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Chino Valley Unified board moves into closed session to consult on one litigation case
Summary
At a Sept. 8 special meeting the Chino Valley Unified Board of Education adjourned into closed session to confer with legal counsel on one existing litigation case; a public commenter withdrew her remarks before the session began.
The Chino Valley Unified Board of Education adjourned into a closed session to confer with legal counsel about one existing litigation case at a special meeting Sept. 8, 2025, at 4:30 p.m., the meeting agenda shows.
The item was listed on the printed agenda as “Conference with legal counsel, existing litigation, 1 case.” Board members Cervantes, Cruz, Naugh and Shaw were present when the board moved into the closed session, according to the meeting record.
Before the closed session began, staff member Patty cakes asked whether there were any requests from the public to speak on closed-session items. Natalie Cooney, identified in the record as a member of the public, told the board she would withdraw her comment. Cooney said, “Right now, it's only closed session and then update? Yes. Yep. Okay. Then I withdraw my public comment.” She also said, “Awesome. Appreciate that. No worries. Then you saved me from saying the rest. Okay.”
The board did not disclose details of the litigation in the open record. The transcript does not show whether the board planned to report back to the public or when any update would be provided.
The meeting record shows the board adjourned into the closed session to discuss the listed litigation matter; no vote or further public action on the case is recorded in the provided transcript.
