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First 5 Merced approves consent calendar including sponsorships and grants

First 5 Merced Commission · March 9, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved routine consent items, including January meeting minutes, expenditure approvals, a Kids Discovery Station sponsorship, and an FY25/26 mini-grant, by a 6–0 vote.

The First 5 Merced commission approved the consent calendar, which included approval of January 2026 meeting minutes, expenditure reports through January and February 2026, sponsorship for Kids Discovery Station’s Little Explorers Planet, and an FY 25/26 mini-grant with Community Initiative for Collective Impact. Commissioner Cindie Dibblee moved to approve and Commissioner Eva de Long seconded; the motion carried 6–0.

No public comment or commissioner questions were offered on the consent items. Per practice, the consent calendar was enacted by one motion with the listed items removed only if a commissioner or member of the public requested discussion.