File: EEA - Student Transportation File: EEA - Student TransportationThe school district's transportation program shall be designed to get students who live an unreasonable walking distance from school to school and back in an efficient, safe and economical manner.
General responsibility for the transportation system is vested in the transportation director. All other people engaged in the transportation program are responsible to that administrator.
It shall be the duty of the superintendent to provide the Board with regular reports and information regarding the efficiency and conduct of the transportation program.
The district shall operate its own fleet of buses and other types of vehicles as needed.
The district may submit to the voters the question of whether to impose and collect a fee for the payment of excess transportation costs in accordance with state law. If the fee is approved, the revenues shall be deposited in the transportation fund.
The district shall waive any transportation fee resulting from such approval by the voters for any student eligible for reduced price or free lunches as determined by federal regulations.
Adopted December 14, 1992
LEGAL REFS.: C.R.S. 22-32-110(1)(a)
C.R.S. 22-32-113
C.R.S. 22-32-114
C.R.S. 22-51-101 et seq.
CROSS REFS.: DBGA, Budget Referenda
EEA,subcodes (all relate to the district's transportation program)
EFC, Free and Reduced Price Food Services