Cerritos College Seeks Applicants for Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 21, 2019

Application Contact: Office of the President at (562) 860-2451 ext. 2204

Media Contact: Aya Abelon, Public Affairs; (562) 653-7878

NORWALK. Calif. – August 21, 2019 – The Cerritos Community College District is accepting applications to fill vacancies for the Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee.  The Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee was established to oversee the expenditure of money for the construction, repair and modernization of campus projects. This committee ensures that the bond proceeds are expended only for the purposes set forth in Measure G and that no bond proceeds are used for teacher or administrative salaries or any other operating expenses.

The two vacancies are bona-fide taxpayer association representative and senior citizens’ organization representative. All appointees must be 18 years of age or older.  No members may be employees of the College, official of the District, or any vendor, contractor or consultant of the District.

The members will serve two-year terms. The legal process calls for solicitation of applications after which the College President will review the applications and make recommendations to the Cerritos Community College District Board of Trustees. The Board will make the final decision.  Bond committee members are not compensated for their service.

Applications are available online and must be completed and delivered by Friday, September 13, 2019 to the Office of the President, Cerritos College, 11110 Alondra Boulevard, Norwalk, CA  90650.

For more information, contact the Office of the President at (562) 860-2451 ext. 2204.

 

About Cerritos College: Cerritos College serves as a comprehensive community college for southeastern Los Angeles County. Communities within the college’s district include Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Hawaiian Gardens, La Mirada, Norwalk, and portions of Bell Gardens, Lakewood, Long Beach, Santa Fe Springs and South Gate. Cerritos College offers degrees and certificates in more than 180 areas of study in nine divisions. Annually, more than 1,200 students successfully complete their course of studies, and enrollment currently averages 23,000 students. Visit Cerritos College online at http://www.cerritos.edu/.

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