The School Board of Palm Beach County, Florida

NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE REPEAL
AND PUBLIC HEARING

RULE TITLE: Special Education Procedures for Due Process (Repeal).

RULE NUMBER: Policy 5.72.

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To repeal the rule. SUMMARY: Repeal of this rule is recommended because it will be superseded by a more recent rule on a similar subject, to be numbered 5.725.

STATUTORY AUTHORITY: Fla. Stat. § 230.33(4)(m)4.

LAWS IMPLEMENTED: Fla. Stat. § 230.33(4)(m)4.

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COST (optional, if one has been prepared): None prepared. Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or to provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative, must do so in writing within 21 days of the publication of this Notice.

CONTACT PERSON: Russell Feldman, 3300 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33406.

PERSONS ORIGINATING THE PROPOSED RULE REVISION: Russell Feldman and Bruce Harris.

TEXT OF REPEAL: Will be available from the District's web site at www.SchoolBoardPolicies.com/revisions.htm .

SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED REPEAL: Dr. Art Johnson.

DATE PROPOSED REPEAL WAS PRELIMINARILY APPROVED BY THE SCHOOL BOARD: January 31, 2007.

PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT NOTICE WAS PUBLISHED: January 17, 2007, in The Palm Beach Post.

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE: Repeal of the proposed rule is anticipated to be considered at the School Board's Special Meeting on Policies on March 28, 2007, anticipated to begin at 3:00 p.m. (an approximate time, as the actual start time may vary earlier or later) in the Board Chambers at 3300 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach, Fla. AGENDA: A copy of the agenda will be available on March 21 on the District's Web site. Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this hearing is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours in advance by contacting the Board clerk at 434-8139. A person may submit written comments (12 copies) about the proposed repeal to the clerk no later than the time of the public hearing. This hearing is open to the public.

Publish: February 28, 2007