DISCLAIMER TO THE PUBLIC:
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Río Hondo Community College District (District) will be held in-person. The District is returning to fully in-person meetings following the end of Governor Newsom’s COVID-19 State of Emergency, which was lifted as of March 1, 2023. Without a declared State of Emergency, the District cannot continue to hold remote meetings under AB 361.
Board agendas are physically posted in the Lobby area of the L Tower, Student Life and Leadership Office, located in the Student Union (SU210), the second floor of the Library and on the Rio Hondo College website – www.riohondo.edu

PUBLIC COMMENT CARDS
This agenda and public comment card are available on the Río Hondo College website and in the Board Docs platform;
https://go.boarddocs.com/ca/riohondo/Board.nsf/Public; https://go.boarddocs.com/ca/riohondo/Board.nsf/files/C2BSC871FC0E/$file/Public%20Comment%20Card_ltr_sz_fillable.pdf
Please email the completed Public Comment card to designated staff in the President’s Office who will present to the Board President.
[email protected] and [email protected]

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Members of the public may address the Board of Trustees regarding items on the agenda by completing the form provided by the District and submitting it to the Secretary of the Board prior to the agenda item being discussed. The President of the Board shall determine whether to allow the public to speak on the item before or during the Board’s consideration of the item.
The public shall be given the opportunity to address the Board on any item of interest to the public within the subject matter/jurisdiction of the Board. Such remarks shall be made during Open Communication for Public Comment. Presentation by a member of the public on matters relating to an agenda item or during Open Communication for Public Comment shall be limited to three (3) minutes. Thirty minutes shall be the maximum time allotment for public speakers on any one subject regardless of the number of speakers at any one board meeting as prescribed in Board Policy 2345.
Additionally, under the Brown Act, the Board cannot discuss or take action on items not listed on the agenda. Matters brought before the Board that are not on the agenda may, at the Board’s discretion, be referred to staff or placed on the next agenda.

AUDIO RECORDINGS
An audio recording will be made available within 24-48 hours and is posted to the corresponding Board meeting on the Board Docs platform.

DISTRICT MISSION
Río Hondo College is an educational and community partner committed to advancing social justice and equity as an antiracist institution that collectively invests in all students’ academic and career pathways that lead to attainment of degree, certificate, transfer, and lifelong-learning goals. For information on the College or its programs, please call 562-692-0921 or visit www.riohondo.edu.