Yuba City Unified School District board meeting, Sep 22, 2026

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Yuba City Unified board approves $1,514,417 district office remodel 51:14

  • The Bridge Street School principal recognized two staff members and presented on the school's AVID and PBIS programs, schedule and academic goals. 12:33
  • Three public comments addressed closing the Yuba City High School campus at lunch, raising concerns about food options, local businesses and campus space. 41:06
  • The board approved the consent agenda, contracts as discussed in closed session and a 26⁠-⁠27 LCAP revision. 50:17
Item by item (13)
  1. Opening and closed session 0:09
    • The meeting was called to order with a roll call, and the board recessed to closed session before returning to open session for the pledge. 0:09
    • The presiding speaker said there was nothing to report out of closed session. 1:29
  2. Student reports 1:29
    • Student representatives reported on homecoming activities, club activities, spirit weeks and upcoming school events. 2:02
  3. Staff recognition and school presentation 11:54
    • The Bridge Street School principal recognized two staff members for their work on PBIS and AVID, saying the school reached platinum level for PBIS and was asked to become a national demonstration school. 12:23
    • The principal said the school received the AVID Advocacy Award with an $11,000 check and keeps a goal of at least 80% of students mastering grade-level standards on iReady. 18:59
    • Asked about the metric used, the principal said iReady is one of multiple measures, and the principal also said busing and more collaboration time would help the school. 32:08
  4. Public comment on closed campus 39:32
    • A speaker said there were 3 comments on closing the YCHS campus, not closing down the school. 41:06
    • Speakers at public comment raised concerns about vegetarian and other dietary options, cafeteria capacity and a January timeline, and one proposed letting students with at least 85% attendance leave campus. 41:13
    • A speaker at public comment asked the board to give businesses and families time to prepare and to put a plan in place for students to be safe and have areas to go. 46:27
  5. Consent agenda 49:36
    • A motion was made to approve the consent agenda. 49:45
    • The motion carried with no opposition. 49:53
  6. Contracts discussed in closed session 49:53
    • A motion was made to approve contracts as discussed in closed session. 50:01
    • The motion carried with 5 yeses and 1 abstention. 50:13
  7. LCAP revision 50:13
    • A presenter said county review required revising actual expenditures in the annual update table on page 93 of the LCAP approved in June. 50:23
    • The motion carried with no opposition. 51:07
  8. District office building remodel 51:10
    • A presenter said the guaranteed maximum price for the Building 1100 remodel is $1,514,417, paid from facilities funds 40, 41 and 49 rather than the general fund. 51:14
    • The presenter said the guarantee is from contractor Roden Builders and includes allowances for unknowns. 51:40
    • The motion carried. ~52:06
  9. Policy revisions second reading 52:06
    • A presenter said policies presented at the last meeting were separated based on feedback, with added language, and recommended approval on second reading. 52:17
    • The motion carried. ~52:53
  10. Board reports 53:20
    • A speaker reported that a charter school received the PBIS Platinum Award again and has attendance of 96-plus percent. 53:23
  11. Employee representative comments 54:21
    • The president of the California School Employees Association chapter reported on a job description task force, a 5th negotiation session and a CalPERS pre-retirement seminar on March 6. 54:33
    • The YCTA president said members face rising health benefit premiums and urged the board to see the bargaining proposal as an investment in stability. 56:53
    • The YCTA president invited district leadership and trustees to spend time in classrooms. 56:53
  12. Board member comments 1:00:03
    • A speaker said the board has not voted on closing the campus and no decision or deadline has been set. 1:00:06
    • Speakers described the Mayor's Cup game and thanked boosters, staff and law enforcement. 1:01:24
    • A speaker said the Twin Rivers charter petition renewal will come forward in October with a 90-day review. 1:04:47
  13. Adjournment 1:05:57
    • The next board meeting was announced for October 13, with open session at 7. 1:05:57
    • The motion to adjourn carried. 1:06:09

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Video: posted by the district as “YCUSD Board Meeting September 22nd 2026”