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7.A. - Page 4 of 7 <br />CITY COUNCIL POLICY NO. <br />Redwood EFFECTIVE: June 24, 2019 <br />CityI California <br />l Fountlntl 186T <br />SUBJECT: Boards, Commissions and Committees Attendance Policy <br />PURPOSE <br />The purpose of this policy is to encourage and ensure consistent attendance at regularly <br />scheduled Board, Commission and Committee (BCC) meetings by BCC members, and to outline a <br />process to address non-attendance. This policy applies to all BCCs. <br />DEFINITIONS <br />"Regular Meeting" means meetings occurring at the date, time and location set by formal action <br />of the BCC. <br />"Special Meeting" means any meeting other than a Regular Meeting. <br />"BCC Attendance Report" means a written document prepared by the City Clerk reflecting the <br />attendance of each BCC member for each BCC meeting held during a calendar year. <br />"Fiscal Year" means July 1 to June 30. <br />POLICY <br />1. Attendance <br />1.1 Each BCC member is expected to attend all Regular Meetings and as many Special Meetings <br />as possible. When a BCC member knows in advance that they will be absent from a <br />meeting, the member will give advance notice to the Chair and BCC staff liaison as soon as <br />possible and before the posting of the meeting agenda. <br />1.2 The Chair will, in consultation with the BCC staff liaison, determine whether each absence <br />will be designated as "excused" or "unexcused" (see Section 3 — Excused Absences) and the <br />designation will be recorded on the BCC Attendance Report. <br />1.3 Absences from three consecutive Regular Meetings, or from more than twenty-five percent <br />(25%) of all Regular Meetings E)veF aRy twelve GORsecutive FFI Rth n edduring any Fiscal <br />Year, may result in a member being removed from the BCC (see Section 2 — Process for <br />Removal). If a meeting is cancelled for lack of business, Election Day, summer recess, or <br />ATTY/DOCS-POLICIES/BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES ATTENDANCE POLICY <br />REV: 05-11-2020 RL <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />160 <br />