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San Ramon Valley Unified board approves closed‑session agenda covering labor talks and personnel appointments
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Summary
At the start of its meeting the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education approved a motion to accept a closed‑session agenda that includes labor negotiations under Government Code §54957.6, several personnel appointments and an employee discipline matter; the motion passed by voice vote and a formal tally was not read.
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education opened its meeting and approved a motion to accept a closed‑session agenda that includes labor negotiations, several staff appointment discussions and an employee discipline matter.
Board member Shelley Clark, who called the meeting to order, announced the session was being videotaped and live streamed on the district’s YouTube channel, and she led roll call. Present were Shelley Clark (Area 2), Laura Brett (Area 3), Rachel Hurd (Area 5), Jesse Vanzee (Area 1) and Susanna Ordway (Area 4).
The agenda for closed session listed three items. Item 4.1 was a conference with labor negotiators under Government Code §54957.6; the board identified Melanie Jones as the district’s designated representative and listed employee organizations including SEIU and CSEA along with unrepresented employees. Item 4.2 was public‑employee appointments under Government Code §54957, naming a principal for Monterrey, assistant principals for Bella Vista and Creekside, and a coordinator for maintenance and grounds. Item 4.3 covered public‑employee discipline, dismissal or release under Government Code §54957.
A board member moved to accept the closed‑session agenda and another board member seconded the motion. The board conducted a voice vote; members responded “Aye.” A formal numeric tally was not read on the record and the board proceeded with the closed‑session agenda as approved.
The meeting then moved toward the closed session items as announced. The record in these segments does not include public comment on the closed‑session items nor a formal roll‑call vote count for the motion.

