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Board unanimously appoints personnel commissioner after public hearing

Santa Cruz County Board of Education · November 24, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing and a single supporting public comment, the Santa Cruz County Board of Education unanimously approved the board-appointed personnel commissioner appointment brought forward by the superintendent and HR staff.

The board opened a public hearing on the appointment of a board-appointed personnel commissioner and took public input. Troy Cope, the chief human resources officer, explained the commission's role overseeing classified personnel matters and thanked trustees for selecting the candidate. A public speaker, Shalaq Cabanes, told the board she "highly support[s] and think[s] it's a wonderful fit" and urged approval.

Following the hearing the board moved to appoint the candidate. President Sanchez called for a roll-call vote and the appointment passed unanimously. The board scheduled formal consideration of the appointment on the next agenda item and completed the associated motion that evening.