Marin Community College District
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The Marin Community College District (MCCD) is the community college district
Community College District
A community college district is a United States school district associated with a community college or colleges. Some community college districts are run by state governments; others are separately governed by an elected school board....

 serving Marin County, California
Marin County, California
Marin County is a county located in the North San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California, across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. As of 2010, the population was 252,409. The county seat is San Rafael and the largest employer is the county government. Marin County is well...

. In addition to traditional college-age students, the District serves concurrently-enrolled high- and middle-school students, as well as adults. MCCD operates one community college, the College of Marin
College of Marin
The College of Marin is a community college in Marin County, California, U.S., with two campuses, one in Kentfield, and the second in Novato. It is the only institution operated by the Marin Community College District. Its chief executive officer is currently Superintendent/President David Wain...

. MCCD is one of three California community college districts
California Community Colleges system
The California Community Colleges System consists of 112 community colleges in 72 community college districts in the U.S. state of California...

 on "basic aid" and therefore receives most of its operating revenue from local property taxes.

Board of trustees

The Marin Community College District is governed by seven members of a Board of Trustees elected at-large to four-year terms. Elections are held every two years, three members chosen the year after a presidential election
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 and four chosen the year before. The students also elect one non-voting student trustee, who serves a one-year term and can participate in discussions and make and second motions so long as they are not related to real estate
Real estate
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 negotiations, personnel or collective bargaining
Collective bargaining
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. The current Board members are:
  • President Philip J. Kranenburg (first elected in 2003; current term expires in 2011)
  • Vice President Annan Patterson (appointed in 2007; term expires in 2009)
  • Clerk Carole Hayashino (first elected in 2003, current term expires in 2011)
  • Trustee Barbara Dolan (first elected in 1985, current term expires in 2009)
  • Trustee Eva Long, Ph.D. (first elected in 1999, current term expires in 2011)
  • Trustee James Namnath, Ph.D. (first elected in 2007, current term expires in 2011)
  • Trustee Wanden Treanor (appointed in 1996, current term expires in 2009)
  • Student Trustee T. Wade McCleary (first elected in 2008, term expires in 2009)

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