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<section article="ged" article_name="Education" number="3-6A-05" title_number="3" title_name="Establishment of County Boards of Education" subtitle_number="6A" subtitle_name="Harford County">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>There is a School Shared Space Council in Harford County.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The School Shared Space Council consists of eleven employees of the county appointed by the County Executive for a term coterminous with that of the County Executive as follows:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Two from the staff of the county board of education;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>One from the administrative staff of the County Executive;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>One from the Department of Public Works;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>One from the Department of Recreation and Parks;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="v">
        <text>One from the Committee on Aging;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="vi">
        <text>One from the Health Department;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="vii">
        <text>One from Harford County Community College;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="viii">
        <text>One from the Department of Juvenile Services;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ix">
        <text>One from the county public libraries; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="x">
        <text>One from the Department of Planning.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>In addition to the county employee members, the County Executive shall appoint, upon the recommendation of the County Council, seven county citizen members to the Council as follows:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>One from each councilmanic district of the county; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>One from the county at large.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A county employee member of the Council who does not maintain his employment in the county shall be replaced on the Council.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A county citizen member who does not maintain his residence in the county shall be replaced on the Council.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Each citizen member may attend and vote at a Council session.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The Council shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Meet not less than three times a year during each year to compile the number of spaces in the public schools of the county that are not filled and to evaluate the feasibility of the utilization of the spaces by the community and county departments; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Report its findings and recommendations to the county board of education and the County Executive at least once during the school year.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>The County Executive, by executive order, may appoint up to two additional members to the Council from agencies of the county government.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Council shall elect a president from among its members.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A quorum is 2/3 of the members appointed.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
