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Votes at a glance: Carlsbad Unified actions on construction, fees, personnel and policy

Carlsbad Unified School District Board of Trustees · April 16, 2026
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Summary

The board approved authorization to negotiate a PLA (3–2), increased statutory school facility fees (5–0), established a BCBA certificated position (4–1), received CUDA reopeners (5–0), failed to adopt updated LCAP goals (2–3), expanded the full‑day kindergarten pilot (3–2) and unanimously adopted a nondiscrimination/anti‑bullying resolution (5–0).

Key board votes and formal actions from the meeting:

• Consent calendar: Approved unanimously (motion: Trustee Emery; second: Trustee Rawlings).

• Project Labor Agreement (PLA): Motion to authorize superintendent to negotiate a PLA passed 3–2 (mover Trustee Rawlings; second Trustee COC). The authorization begins negotiations; any PLA must return to the board for approval.

• Statutory school facility fee increase: Board adopted updated developer fee levels to match state maximums (residential $5.17 → $5.38/sq ft;…

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