bristol township school district board meeting times

BoardDocs representatives suggest their system could save a district between $20,000 and $30,000 in record-processing costs.īoardDocs is not the only option available for the online record-keeping. The e-governance system replaces typical systems related to processing board meeting minutes in which staff members have to compile all data relating to the meeting into a hard copy packet, officials said. The minutes appear instantaneously on the district website for residents to access. Thousands of entities across the country, including the Bensalem and Centennial school districts, use BoardDocs to record votes, discussions and other events as they happen during the school board meeting. launched the online record-keeping system more than a decade ago to provide organizations and governments with a way 'to save money, reduce staff time, improve board effectiveness, increase transparency and help the environment,' according to the company's website.

That's why a majority of board members recently rejected a motion to pay BoardDocs $10,000 a year to provide the school district with a paperless e-governance system.Įmerald Data Solutions Inc. Bristol Township school board members want to be 'transparent' and have open lines of communication with district residents.īut, they say, they don't want to spend any money doing it unless they absolutely have to.

Bristol township school district board meeting times