Da Vinci Schools
Minutes
Da Vinci Schools Special Board Meeting
Date and Time
Friday February 25, 2022 at 12:00 PM
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Trustees Present
D. Boston (remote), D. Brann (remote), J. Morgan (remote), J. Webber (remote), R. Ochoa (remote), R. Santiago (remote)
Trustees Absent
B. Meath
Trustees who arrived after the meeting opened
D. Boston
Guests Present
A. Wohlwerth (remote), B. Silvers (remote), C. Levenson (remote), J. Hawn (remote), M. Amato (remote), M. Wunder (remote), Nelson Martinez (remote), Roger Banuelos (remote), V. Bravo (remote)
I. Opening Items
A.
Call the Meeting to Order
B.
Record Attendance and Guests
C.
Approval of Agenda
D.
Public Comments
II. Closed Session
A.
Conference with Legal Counsel
Dr. Wunder moved the meeting to a brief Closed Session under Government Code §54956.8 at 12:07 p.m.
Roll Call | |
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R. Santiago |
Aye
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J. Morgan |
Aye
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D. Brann |
Aye
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J. Webber |
Aye
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R. Ochoa |
Aye
|
D. Boston |
Absent
|
B. Meath |
Absent
|
III. Reconvene for Public Session & Closed Session Reporting
A.
Reconvene for Public Session and Closed Session Reporting
Public session resumed at 12:19 p.m.
Ms. Morgan stated that no action was taken in Closed Session.
IV. Action Items
A.
Approve and Adopt Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Soccer Field Project and Other Actions Related Thereto
This item was tabled.
V. Closing Items
A.
Adjourn Meeting
Roll Call | |
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B. Meath |
Absent
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R. Santiago |
Aye
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J. Morgan |
Aye
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J. Webber |
Aye
|
D. Brann |
Aye
|
R. Ochoa |
Aye
|
D. Boston |
Aye
|
None