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Governing Board Meeting Summary - 26th January 2026

Posted Date: 01/27/26 (04:24 PM)


Board Bulletin for Walnut Creek School District, listing governing board members.

Governing Board Meeting - 26th January 2026

Board Members Present: Heidi Hernandez Gatty, Wenlei Johnson, Aimee Moss, Zetta Reicker, Sarah Talach
 
Highlights from the Board Meeting

Parcel Tax Survey Results

Tim McClarney of True North presented the results of our Parcel Tax Survey, along with Charles Heath of Team CivX. Staff sought direction from the Governing Board on next steps related to a potential parcel tax, including bringing forward a resolution to place a measure on the June ballot. The Board indicated they would like to begin informational outreach and for a resolution to be presented in February. To view the presentation, click HERE.

Annual Update to LCAP and LCFF Budget Overview for Parents

Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services, Jan Rogenski, and Chief Business Official, Vince Morales, presented a report on all available midyear outcome data related to metrics identified in the current Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) and all available midyear expenditure and implementation data on all actions identified in the current LCAP. To view the presentation, click HERE.
 
Actions from the Board Meeting

Buena Vista Lease/Leaseback Construction Services Award

Director of Facilities/Maintenance, Steve Miller, requested approval of the Phase 2 gross maximum price (GMP) with BHM, LLC with a final contract amount of $9,873,794.00. Board approved, 5-0.

New Era School Inspections Services for Murwood Modernization Project

Director of Facilities/Maintenance, Steve Miller, requested approval of a contract with New Era School Inspections for project inspection services at Murwood Elementary school in the amount of $104,000.00. Board approved, 5-0.

Murwood Elementary School Lease/Leaseback Construction Services Award

Director of Facilities/Maintenance, Steve Miller, requested approval to award construction servics for the Murwood Elementary School project to BHM, LLC in the amount of $15,325,588.00. Board approved, 5-0.

Walnut Heights Modular Building Project

Director of Facilities/Maintenance, Steve Miller, requested approval to award a contract to American Modular Systems, Inc., for the Walnut Heights Elementary School Modular Building Project in the amount of $1,229,070.00 with funds from Measure J. Board approved, 5-0.

North American Technical Services (NATS) In-Plant Inspections for Walnut Heights Modular Building

Director of Facilities/Maintenance, Steve Miller, requested approval of a contract with North American Technical Services (NATS) for In-Plant Inspections Services at Walnut Heights Elementary School in the amount of $7,950.00 with funds from Measure J. Board approved, 5-0.

2026-2027 Instructional Calendar

Director of Human Resources, Kelly Eagan, recommended approval of the proposed 2026-2027 instructional calendar. Board approved, 5-0.

Resolution 25-26-14 Black/African American History Month

Superintendent Marie Morgan recommended approval of Resolution 25-26-14 in support of Black/African American History Month. Board approved, 5-0.

Resolution 25-26-15 Kindness Week Proclamation

Superintendent Marie Morgan recommended approval of Resolution 25-26-15, Kindness Week Proclamation. Board approved, 5-0.
 
Next Board Meeting

23rd February 2026 at 6:00pm

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