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writing and shall subsequently be made a part of the College catalog, manuals and/or such
handbooks as may be appropriate.
ARTICLE XV. AMENDMENTS AND ADOPTION OF BYLAWS
The Bylaws may be amended by a majority vote of the entire Board at any meeting provided
that Board members receive official notice of the proposed amendment at the regular
Board meeting prior to the meeting at which said amendment is adopted.
These Bylaws may be amended, altered, or repealed and new rules adopted at any
meeting of the Board of Trustees by a unanimous vote of all voting Board members.
ARTICLE XVI. THE BOARD AND THE PRESIDENT
Section 1. President. The President of the College shall be the chief administrative officer
of the internal operating organization of the College and shall be appointed by the Board. In
addition, to the extent allowed by the Illinois Public Community College Act, the President may
represent Rock Valley College on official and ceremonial occasions.
Section 2. Acting President. The President shall be authorized to designate a member
of the College staff as Acting President during temporary disability or absence from the College.
In the case of lengthy continued disability or absence of the President, in case of vacancy
of the presidency, or under other special circumstances, the Board shall name an Acting President
and shall negotiate a commensurate salary for said responsibility.
Section 3. Board Meeting. The President or his or her representative shall be in attendance
at all meetings of the Board and shall inform and advise the Board with respect to the
operation of the College.
Bylaws – Rock Valley College Board of Trustees – Readopted April 24, 2012- Page #13