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Board approves consent calendar, emergency contracting authority and STEAM Academy emergency authorization
Summary
La Mesa‑Spring Valley trustees unanimously approved business and education consent items, delegated emergency contracting authority to district leadership, authorized emergency action for an electrical outage at STEAM Academy, reappointed Bond Oversight Committee members and approved intent to convey interest in Casa de Oro library property.
La Mesa‑Spring Valley trustees on April 1 approved a slate of consent items and resolutions, including a delegation of emergency contracting authority to district leadership and formal authorization for emergency action taken at STEAM Academy following an electrical power outage.
The board moved and approved the business services consent calendar, which included consultant agreements and a planned facilities assessment. A board member said several consultant agreements will help quantify facilities needs and highlighted an exchange teacher program under consideration.
On item 6B the board approved a resolution delegating authority to the superintendent and assistant superintendent of Business Services to award emergency contracts when necessary. The board also approved item 6C, which authorized emergency action taken for an electrical power outage at STEAM Academy; a board member thanked maintenance and operations staff and site teams for operating on generators and restoring power.
The board reappointed four members to the Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee for additional two‑year terms and approved an item expressing the district's intention to convey interest in real property and right of way at the Casa de Oro Library site. Educational Services and Human Resources consent items, including the annual Declaration of Need for fully qualified educators, were also approved.
Most motions were approved on voice votes with "all in favor" called; the transcript records no roll‑call tallies or recorded no votes against the items. The meeting adjourned at 6:40 p.m.
