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Votes at a glance: Benicia Unified approves consent items and three resolutions; MOU with Dominican University approved
Summary
At its Oct. 2 meeting the board approved the consent calendar and three enumerated resolutions by roll call, and ratified a memorandum of understanding with Dominican University to host teacher interns; a separate motion to endorse the city parks assessment tied 2–2 and did not produce an endorsement.
The Benicia Unified School District board conducted standard business motions and a handful of roll-call votes at its Oct. 2 meeting.
Consent calendar: The board approved the consent calendar on a roll call vote. The consent calendar included routine items; no board discussion was recorded on the consent items prior to the roll call.
Resolutions: Trustees approved Resolution No. 25‑26‑10 (declaration of obsolete items for Benicia High School) by roll call. They also approved Resolution No. 25‑26‑12 (authorizing signatures for childcare documents CSPP for fiscal years 2026–27) and Resolution No. 25‑26‑13 (declaration of obsolete items from Benicia High School) as recorded in the meeting roll calls.
Memorandum of Understanding with Dominican University: The board ratified and approved an MOU to allow placement of Dominican University teacher interns completing preliminary credential work in Benicia Unified classrooms. The motion to approve the MOU passed after a standard motion and second and an affirmative voice vote.
Other items: A separate, substantive discussion about the City of Benicia’s proposed parks, landscape and lighting assessment (Proposition 218) resulted in a motion that tied 2–2; because the board’s vote was a tie, the district did not cast a formal endorsement on the city ballot.
The meeting ended with the board noting the next regular board meeting date.
