▁only ▁college ▁of ▁the ▁Santa ▁Mon ica ▁Community ▁College ▁District , ▁a ▁constitu ent ▁community ▁college ▁district ▁of ▁the ▁California ▁Community ▁Colleg es ▁System ▁( CC CS ). ▁The ▁district ▁is ▁govern ed ▁by ▁its ▁seven - member ▁Board ▁of ▁Trust ees ▁and ▁its ▁various ▁officers ▁including ▁the ▁Super int endent / Pres ident . ▁The ▁district ▁territory ▁includes ▁Santa ▁Mon ica ▁and ▁Mal ib u . ▁ ▁The ▁trust ees ▁are ▁elected ▁at - large ▁from ▁registered ▁vot ers ▁within ▁the ▁district ▁for ▁four ▁years . ▁A ▁student ▁trust ee ▁also ▁particip ates ▁in ▁Board ▁meet ings ▁as ▁a ▁non - v oting ▁member ▁and ▁is ▁elected ▁by ▁the ▁students ▁for ▁one ▁year . ▁The ▁Board ▁appoint s ▁and ▁super vis es ▁the ▁Super int endent / Pres ident ▁and ▁sets ▁district ▁policy . ▁ ▁The ▁Super int endent ▁of ▁the ▁Santa ▁Mon ica ▁Community ▁College ▁District / Pres ident ▁of ▁Santa ▁Mon ica ▁College ▁has ▁deleg ated ▁authority ▁to ▁set ▁rules ▁and ▁reg ulations ▁for ▁the ▁district ▁and ▁Santa ▁Mon ica ▁College . ▁The ▁Super int endent / Pres ident ▁is ▁account able ▁to ▁the ▁Board , ▁and ▁all ▁other ▁officers ▁are ▁account able ▁to ▁the ▁Super int endent / Pres ident . ▁ ▁The ▁Board ▁of ▁Trust ees ▁includes ▁a ▁" Student ▁Trust ee " ▁in ▁accord ance ▁with ▁Board ▁Policy ▁number ▁" B P ▁ 2 0 1 5 ". ▁The ▁Student ▁Trust ee ▁is ▁elected ▁and ▁removed ▁in ▁accord ance ▁with ▁the ▁" Const itution ▁and ▁By -