- (a) A school district which seeks a boundary change shall be required to meet with all adjoining school districts affected by the proposed boundary change.
(b)
(1) In the meeting required by subsection (a) of this section, the district representatives shall:
- (A) Consider the basis of the boundary change petition as presented by the petitioning district;
- (B) Discuss the merits of modification to the existing boundaries based on the factors set out in 6 CAR § 231-604(c); and
- (C) Determine whether a mutually agreed upon boundary can be established which would address the concerns of all affected districts.
- (2) If an agreement to modify the district boundary is reached, that agreement must be ratified through the adoption of a resolution by the board of directors of each district affected by the boundary change in order to constitute an agreement pursuant to Arkansas Code § 6-13-1414(c) and 6 CAR § 231-604(b).