Redondo Beach Municipal Code § 16.2 Board, powers and duties

The Redondo Beach Unified School District shall have jurisdiction over the public schools, kindergarten through twelfth grade, within the said City of Redondo Beach, as the same now exists, or may hereafter be changed and exist, as provided by law.

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16—as amended by election 3-2-93 and 3-7-95.

The government and control of the public schools shall be vested in the Board of Education, consisting of five (5) members. No person shall be eligible to hold the office of member of the Board of Education unless such person shall have been a resident of the territory included in the Redondo Beach Unified School District for at least thirty (30) days immediately preceding the date of filing such person's declaration of candidacy. They shall be elected at large by the registered voters of the district and shall serve for a four (4) year term.

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16.1—as amended by election 4-10-73, 4-19-77, 6-6-78, 3-2-93, 3-7-95, 3-7-23 and 11-5-2024.

The powers and duties of the Board of Education of the public school system of said City shall continue as at present under the Constitution and laws of the State of California relating thereto, as said Constitution and laws now exist, or may hereafter be amended, and said public school system shall be supported, maintained, improved, extended, conducted, operated and carried on under said Constitution and laws, as they now exist or may hereafter be amended, in all particulars in all respects, and in the same manner as heretofore.

The election of members of the Board of Education shall be held in the Redondo Beach School District on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March of each succeeding odd-numbered year to fill the offices of members whose terms expire on March 31st next succeeding the election. Each person elected at a regular biennial governing board member election shall hold office for a term of four years from April 1st next succeeding such person's election. Board of Education elections shall be consolidated with General Municipal Elections.

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16.3—as amended by election 4-10-73, 6-6-78, 3-2-93 and 3-7-23.

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16.4—as amended by election 4-19-77; deleted by election 3-2-93.

In the event any vacancy or vacancies exist in the membership of the said Board of Education, the same shall be filled as provided in the Education Code of the State of California as it now exists or as it shall be hereafter amended.

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16.5—as amended by election 4-15-75.

The members of the Board of Education of the Redondo Beach Unified School District elected at the election held on November 3, 1992 shall serve the following initial terms of office: The three members receiving the highest votes at said election shall serve through March 31, 1997, and the remaining members shall serve through March 31, 1995. Thereafter, all members shall serve four year terms as provided in this Charter.

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16.6—as amended by election 3-2-93.

No person shall serve more than two full terms as a member of the Board of Education or any predecessor or successor entity covered by this Charter, whether elected at-large or by district or by a combination thereof. If a person serves a partial term in excess of two years, it shall be considered a full term for the purpose of applying this provision. Previous terms and current uncompleted terms of office of persons who were members of the Board on March 3, 1997, shall not be counted for the purpose of applying this provision.

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16.7—as added by election 3-4-97.