Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 692 - STATE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Chapter 692-1 - STATE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Rule 692-1-.04 - Local Elected Official Board

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 692-1-.04

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024

(1) In those Local Workforce Development Areas comprised of more than one (1) county or municipality, there may exist a Local Elected Official Board, which shall be comprised of the mayors and county commission chairpersons within the designated local workforce development area. A Local Elected Official Board shall create an agreement which, at a minimum, shall include the following:

a. The following Board Composition provisions:
1. No more than one (1) mayor per county shall be seated on the Local Elected Official Board;

2. The total number of Local Elected Official Board Members; and,

3. The minimum quorum for board action, which shall be at least a majority of the Local Elected Official Board.

b. Board Policy and Function provisions, which shall include the following:
1. A mission statement setting forth the Local Elected Official Board's responsibilities under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act;

2. A Local Workforce Development Board member appointment process;

3. A Chief Local Elected Official election process;

4. A process for outlining the sharing of liability with respect to the misuse of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funds; and,

5. A conflict of interest provision which shall be attached to the agreement.

(2) Each Local Elected Official Board Member shall sign and date a copy of the agreement and the conflict of interest provision, which shall be submitted to the Technical College System of Georgia's Office of Workforce Development and retained by the Local Elected Official Board for review by the Technical College System of Georgia's Office of Workforce Development.

(3) A Local Elected Official Board Member's term shall run concurrent with the Local Elected Official Board Member's elected office.

(4) Proxy voting shall not be permitted with respect to the election of a Chief Local Elected Official. For any other official action, proxy voting shall be permitted.

(5) Local Elected Official Board meetings shall be conducted in accordance with Robert's Rules of Order, and meeting minutes shall be kept and made available for review upon request by the Technical College System of Georgia's Office of Workforce Development.

(6) All Local Elected Official Board meetings shall be conducted in accordance with Federal sunshine laws and the Georgia Open Meetings Act.

O.C.G.A. § 34-14-1et. seq.

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