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File #: 3246   
Type: Consent Status: Adopted
File created: 8/12/2021 In control: Miscellaneous
On agenda: 8/24/2021 Final action: 8/24/2021
Title: Bylaws Modification, Re: Brevard Workforce Development Board, Inc. dba CareerSource Brevard
Attachments: 1. BWDB Inc. Bylaws As Amended August 19, 2021.pdf, 2. Tracked Changes - BWDB Inc. Bylaws As Amended August 19, 2021.pdf
Subject:
Title
Bylaws Modification, Re: Brevard Workforce Development Board, Inc. dba CareerSource Brevard
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Fiscal Impact:

Dept/Office:
County Manager for CareerSource Brevard
Requested Action:
Recommendation
CareerSource Brevard requests the approval of modifications made to the Bylaws for CareerSource Brevard.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners serves as the Chief Elected Official (CEO) for the Local Workforce Development Board. Pursuant to 20 CFR ?679.310 and CareerSource Florida Administrative Policy 110 "Local Workforce Development Area and Board Governance," the CEO is required to establish bylaws in coordination with the local board. Bylaws are the provisions by which the Local Workforce Development Board (LWDB) is governed and its operations are managed. The Bylaws provide consistency and clarification on the roles and responsibilities of the various representatives governing the LWDB system. The LWDB must ensure that its bylaws are up-to-date and in alignment with requirements of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and state policy.

CareerSource Florida has recently updated Administrative Policy Number 091 "Local Workforce Development Board Composition and Certification" and Administrative Policy Number 110 "Local Workforce Development Area and Board Governance," necessitating changes to CSB's current Bylaws. A summary of the changes is listed below:
* CareerSource Florida policies 091 and 110 references added
* Purpose and Responsibilities of the LWDB defined
* Criteria for Nomination and Composition of Directors included
* Board officer term modified to include term limit of eight (8) years
* Board Member Orientation and Training defined
* Record Keeping requirement added
* Duties of Chair expanded

The CareerSource Brevard Executive Committee approved the modifications on Monday, August 2, 2021. CareerSource Brevard's full Board of Directors approved the modifications o...

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