Jesús Velásquez

trustee, trustee area 5, Alisal Union Elementary School District. Heard at 3 board meetings; spoke longest on Aug 26, 2026: at least 6 minutes.

3 of 3board meetings heard, of those held while seated; plus 4 with no confirmed date
—talk time shows once a board has 5 or more meetings a year on our record
4clips
2.0questions asked per meeting, at least (8 in 4 meetings)

Present at the roll call of 2 dated board meetings.

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What Jesús Velásquez said

What was projected to what is actually coming in? It seems like we're spending more from what we're projecting, um, than what's actually coming in. In pretty much in all, in every adopted interim report.Jesús Velásqueztrustee · Alisal Union Elementary School District Board of Trustees · Sep 16, 2026Watch the full meeting from 37:46
  • I would say that if, if you look at change orders and then compare it to the bid, if there would have been a bid, Sometimes when you add all these change orders into it, you've gone beyond some of the other bids that were probably lower.Jesús Velásqueztrustee · Alisal Union Elementary School District Board of TrusteesWatch the full meeting from 1:36:14
  • I just wondered why it is that we need the school attorney at every meeting.Jesús Velásqueztrustee · Alisal Union Elementary School District Board of TrusteesWatch the full meeting from 1:44:16
  • I think the primary role of the Trustee is to ensure the safety of kids once, you know, they're at your school and to try to get them ready for, you know, to become outstanding citizens in this community, to be able to give back to the community, to be able to— how'd you call it— like become outstanding citizens.Jesús Velásqueztrustee · Alisal Union Elementary School District Board of TrusteesWatch the full meeting from 26:56