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Minutes dispute, accusations of silencing and heated exchanges mark Hacienda La Puente board meeting
Summary
Trustee Stephanie Serrano sought corrections to prior minutes and accused the board chair of repeatedly cutting her off; the meeting recorded lengthy procedural debate and public comments alleging targeting, while counsel and other trustees described parliamentary options and confirmed a closed-session settlement vote.
A contentious minutes discussion and repeated procedural warnings over the course of the Feb. 26 meeting highlighted tensions among trustees and between board members and members of the public.
Trustee Stephanie Serrano asked that the minutes from the Feb. 12 meeting be corrected to state that she "expressed concerns that she was not able to share her comments and ask clarifying questions" about a CEQA item because, she said, she had been cut off and threatened with removal. Serrano said she was "denied the opportunity to speak" and asked that the record reflect her attempted post‑vote…
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