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Board approves retirement incentive, developer-fee report and multiple funding resolutions
Summary
At the Nov. 13 board meeting the Santa Clara Unified Board unanimously approved an early retirement incentive of up to $20,000, the Level 1 developer fee report, a change order for Bracker Elementary excavation, expulsion with suspended enforcement for a student, and continued funding applications for state preschool and general childcare programs.
The Santa Clara Unified Board of Trustees voted unanimously on several action items during its Nov. 13 meeting.
Early retirement incentive: The board approved offering an early retirement incentive of up to $20,000 for certificated, classified and management staff and directed staff to negotiate implementation details with labor partners. The motion carried on a roll-call vote, 7-0.
Developer fee report: Staff presented the required annual Level 1 developer fee report for 2024-25. Trustees confirmed the district does not qualify for Level 2 or 3 reporting; the board approved the Level 1 report, 7-0.
Construction change order: The board adopted Resolution 25-65 to approve Change Order No. 2 to Innovative Construction Solutions, Inc. for soil excavation revisions at the Bracker Elementary modernization project. The resolution passed 7-0.
Student discipline: The board approved a waiver of administrative hearing dated Oct. 10, 2025, for expulsion with suspended enforcement through Nov. 13, 2026, including a change of placement from Wilcox High School to Santa Clara High School and a rehabilitation plan for student number 111325A1. The student may apply for reinstatement at the end of the expulsion term; the motion passed 7-0.
State preschool and childcare funding: The board approved Resolution 25-63 for the 2026-27 California State Preschool Program continued funding application and Resolution 25-64 for the 2026-27 General Child Care and Development continued funding application; both motions carried 7-0.
Consent agenda and easement: Earlier in the meeting trustees approved consent agendas including a Metropolitan Education District easement agreement with Solar DG California Metro Ed LLC (Luminess), 7-0.
All roll-call votes recorded seven yes votes; student trustee Suresh also recorded a yes on applicable consent items.
