The Sacramento City Unified School District board took the following recorded actions at its Oct. 16, 2025 meeting.

1) Consent agenda adoption
- Motion: Adopt the meeting agenda and consent items (with the exception noted for a pulled item).
- Outcome: Approved by roll call (Members Jean, Kayeatta, Benjamin, Navarro, Rhodes, Singh, Ibarra voted Aye in the roll-call recorded for the consent action).

2) Appointment to LCAP advisory committee (Item 8.1g)
- Motion: Approve board appointees to district advisory committees; Member Rhodes nominated Jennifer Womack to the LCAP committee for Area 5.
- Outcome: Approved by roll call (Members Jean, Kayeatta, Benjamin, Navarro, Rhodes, Singh, Ibarra recorded Aye in roll call for this item).
- Notes: Jennifer Womack acknowledged and applauded at the meeting.

3) Unauthorized-contract payments (Item 10.3)
- Motion: Approve staff’s recommended action to pay two unauthorized-contract items submitted Oct. 2 and Oct. 16, 2025, for payment ‘‘under protest.’’
- Outcome: Approved; roll-call tally: Yes — Student preferential vote, Jean, Kayeatta, Benjamin, Navarro, Singh, Ibarra (7); No — Rhodes (1).
- Notes: Motion preserves district rights to audit and dispute prior process; staff will return with additional controls and fiscal solvency materials for county review.

4) Provisional internship permit application (Personnel item)
- Motion: Approve submission of a provisional internship permit application to the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing for a named staff member to continue working while completing credential requirements.
- Outcome: Approved by roll call (Members Jean, Kayeatta, Benjamin, Navarro, Rhodes, Singh, Ibarra recorded Aye; student preferential vote recorded Aye).

5) Miscellaneous procedural actions
- Motion: Extend the meeting time to complete agenda items. Outcome: Approved by unanimous voice votes recorded.

For each agenda item, board minutes and official packet materials posted on the district website provide the formal record, backup documentation and any attachments described in the board discussion. The board scheduled follow-up items including a draft fiscal solvency plan and first interim budget report for December and staff follow-up on unauthorized-contracts inventory and controls.