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Workshop # 17 November 19, 2014 Training Schedule2015 District Board
Board Training 2 industry standard for local agenciesTraining the Board receives is both mandated by law and an •date on current policies and laws -to-training to ensure the Board Members
are educated and upMembers of the District Board of Directors are provided •Background / History
Board Training 3 runInformation on how the Board meetings are organized and •The organizational chart is shared with the Board•Materials developed about the organization and its programs•Past
newspaper articles•Minutes of previous meetings••Board orientation explores:•Background / History
Board Training 4 Required upon start of office and every two years, thereafter•Harassment PreventionTraining mandated by law include Ethics and Sexual •Background / History
Board Training 5 Disclosure, etc.)Review of laws under the Political Reform Act (Economic Interest •Laws relating to fair processes (competitive bidding, etc.)•Government transparency
laws (Brown Act, Public Records Act)•funds, etc.)Laws relating to perquisites of office (receipt of gifts and public •of interest in contracts, campaign contributions, etc.)Laws relating
to personal financial gain by public servants (conflicts •Content and Ethics Law Topics:Ethics training (AB 1234) is a class that reviews Core •Background / History
Board Training 6 workplaceprevention of typical types of harassment identified in the Sexual Harassment Prevention training addresses the •Background / History
New Information 7 site at conferences or classes-consultants and offhouse with District staff or -Training can be conducted in•Communication protocols•Financial report education••Additional
training is available to the Board•educational training in 2015District Board Members will continue with the mandated and •
Fiscal Impact Board Training 8 the budgetAdditional cost of new training programs is not included in •the approved FY14 & 15 budgetCosts associated with existing Board training is included
in •
Recommendation Board Training 9 Provide feedback on existing and new training programs•