New Budget Advisory Committee Has Replaced Budget Task Force
At the May 18, 2023 College Council meeting, the committee approved the formal adoption of the Budget Advisory Committee to replace the Budget Task Force. The Budget Advisory Committee was proposed as a part of the new governance structure adopted by College Council on Oct. 21, 2022.The Budget Advisory Committee website is located here https://www.deanza.edu/gov/bac/
About the Budget Task Force
As part of the College's renewed commitment to equity and inclusion, on June 17, 2021 College Council approved the formation of a budget task force for one year. The budget is an overall collegewide concern and there is a need to educate the campus on the types and amount of funds available. Knowing the budget will assist the college with funding for student success. Mission of the task force to review and make recommendations to College Council for the allocation of resources for the 2021/2022 year while the Shared Governance Task Force reviews and makes recommendations for a new a shared governance pathway.
At the College Council retreat held on Oct. 21, 2022, a decision was made to move forward with implementation of the Program Allocation Committee (PAC) that was proposed by the Shared Governance Task Force. The draft implementation plan includes replacing the Budget Task Force with a permanent Budget Advisory Committee.