Notice of Public Hearing
Petition to Establish the “Healy School” charter school
October 11, 2022
6:00 p.m.
Novato Unified School District
Board Room
1015 7th Street
Novato, CA 94945
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Novato Unified School District Governing Board will hold a public hearing at its regular meeting on October 11, 2022, to consider the level of support for the Charter Petition submitted to the District for the establishment of the “Healy School” charter school. No action will be taken by the Board regarding the Petition at this meeting.
In accordance with Education Code section 47605, the Board “shall consider the level of support for the petition by teachers employed by the district, other employees of the district, and parents.” Teachers and other employees of the District, parents/guardians, and any interested parties are invited to attend the public hearing and provide comment to the Board regarding the Petition.
There will be time allotted for the charter petitioners, district representatives, and members of the public to speak. The petitioners will be afforded up to 10 minutes to provide a presentation regarding their Petition.
Individuals wishing to provide public comment regarding the Petition are asked to complete a speaker card, which will be available in the Boardroom. Each individual wishing to address the Board regarding the Petition will have a maximum of 3 minutes to provide comment regarding the Petition.
While the 20-minute total time limit for public comment applicable to agenda items will not apply to the public hearing, depending on the number of persons wishing to provide comment, the Board President may decrease the time allowed for individual public comment to ensure that all those who wish to address the Board regarding the Petition may be heard.
A copy of the Healy School Charter Petition submitted to the District is available here.