The Chico Unified School District is seeking community members interested in participating in a Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee (CBOC).  The committee represents the public in ensuring the bond funds are expended within the constraints of the law. The CBOC is comprised of seven members who serve a four-year term and meet no more than two times annually (on average only once per year). 

• one member who is active in a business organization representing the business community,
• a member active in a senior citizen's organization,
• one member from a bona-fide taxpayer association,
• one member shall be a parent or guardian of a student enrolled in the district,
• one parent or guardian of a student in the district who is also active in a parent-teacher organization.

Committee Responsibilities
In accordance with Education Code Section 15278(b), the Citizens' Oversight Committee shall:

• Inform the public concerning the District's expenditures of Measures C, E and K bond proceeds;
• Review expenditure reports produced by the District to ensure that Measures C, E, and K bond proceeds were expended only for the purposes set forth in Measures C, E, and K;
  
• Present to the Board of Education in public session, an annual written report outlining their activities and conclusions regarding the expenditures of Measures C, E, and K bond proceeds.

Appointment of Committee Members
All appointments were made by the Board of Education from applications submitted to the District.

Time Commitment and Term
Initial appointments will be staggered, such that some of the initial appointees will be appointed to serve one full four-year term. The other initial appointments will serve a three-year term, but will be eligible for reappointment by the Board of Education for a second four-year term.