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Board reports unanimous settlement approval in Omni Construction lawsuit
Summary
After closed session, the Board reconvened and reported it unanimously approved a settlement in Omni Construction Services, Inc. v. San Mateo County Office of Education, following discussion with legal counsel under Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1).
Board President Hugo Torres announced the Board would move into Closed Session for "Conference With Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation (Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1))." The named case was Omni Construction Services, Inc. v. San Mateo County Office of Education.
After reconvening at 8:13 p.m., Torres reported that, following a motion by Board Member Beverly Gerard and a second by Board Member Mike O’Neill, the Board unanimously approved the settlement. The Board's report did not disclose settlement terms in open session; the action was taken following legal counsel consultation in closed session under the cited Government Code provision.
The Board’s roll-call approval included Alvaro, Arias, Bonini, Gerard, Love, O’Neill and Torres. No further public details on the settlement amount or conditions were provided during the open-session report.
