53B-2a-110 - Campus board of directors -- Powers and duties.
53B-2a-110. Campus board of directors -- Powers and duties.
(1) A campus board of directors shall:
(a) assist the campus president in preparing a budget request for its annual operations tothe Utah College of Applied Technology Board of Trustees;
(b) after consulting with the Utah College of Applied Technology, other higher educationinstitutions, school districts, and charter schools within its region, prepare a comprehensivestrategic plan for delivering career and technical education within its region;
(c) consult with business, industry, the Department of Workforce Services, theGovernor's Office of Economic Development, and the Governor's Office of Planning and Budgeton an ongoing basis to determine what workers and skills are needed for employment in Utahbusinesses and industries;
(d) develop programs based upon the information gathered in accordance withSubsection (1)(c), including expedited program approval and termination procedures to meetmarket needs;
(e) adopt an annual budget and fund balances;
(f) develop policies for the operation of career and technical education facilities under itsjurisdiction;
(g) establish human resources and compensation policies for all employees in accordancewith policies of the Utah College of Applied Technology Board of Trustees;
(h) approve credentials for employees and assign employees to duties in accordance withthe Utah College of Applied Technology Board of Trustees policies and accreditation guidelines;
(i) conduct annual program evaluations;
(j) appoint program advisory committees and other advisory groups to provide counsel,support, and recommendations for updating and improving the effectiveness of training programsand services;
(k) approve regulations, both regular and emergency, to be issued and executed by thecampus president;
(l) coordinate with local school boards, school districts, and charter schools to meet thecareer and technical education needs of secondary students; and
(m) develop policies and procedures for the admission, classification, instruction, andexamination of students in accordance with the policies and accreditation guidelines of the UtahCollege of Applied Technology and the State Board of Education.
(2) Subsection (1)(g) does not apply to a campus president.
(3) A campus board of directors may not exercise any jurisdiction over career andtechnical education provided by a school district or charter school or provided by a highereducation institution independently of a college campus.
(4) If a program advisory committee or other advisory group submits a printedrecommendation to the campus board of directors, the campus board of directors shallacknowledge the recommendation with a printed response that explains the campus board ofdirectors' action regarding the recommendation and the reasons for the action.
Amended by Chapter 346, 2009 General Session