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Behavioral Health Board
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Board will vote to approve the consent calendar items and any changes to the meeting agenda.
The board will approve the minutes from the March 16, 2026 System Planning and Fiscal Committee meeting.
What's happening
Why it matters
Approving minutes records the board’s past actions and ensures transparency.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Approve minutes of the March 16, 2026 System Planning and Fiscal Committee” was approved (Ayes: Pinsky, Andrade, Campbell, Cortright, Cook, DeCou, Loftus, Lou, Prabhu, Rubio, Savage ABSENT: Baumgarten, Abe-Koga, Miles, Tran; Noes: None).
Decided Apr 13, 2026.
The board will approve the minutes from the March 9, 2026 regular meeting.
What's happening
Why it matters
Approving minutes records the board’s past actions and ensures transparency.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Approve minutes of the March 9, 2026 Regular Meeting” was approved (Ayes: Pinsky, Andrade, Campbell, Cortright, Cook, DeCou, Loftus, Lou, Prabhu, Rubio, Savage ABSENT: Baumgarten, Abe-Koga, Miles, Tran; Noes: None).
Decided Apr 13, 2026.
Board will approve sending the FY 2024-2025 annual report and FY 2026-2027 workplan to the Board of Supervisors.
Board will vote to adopt the revised meeting schedule for 2026.
Board will receive a presentation about the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) PIVOT Project.
What's happening
Why it matters
The project impacts behavioral health services and could affect service delivery for residents.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting at Downtown Mental Health Center, Sequoia Room, 1075 E. Santa Clara Street, 2nd Floor, San Jose, CA 95116.
Email: bhb@hhs.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Complete a Request to Speak Form and give it to the BHB Liaison.
Decision update
The item “Presentation on BHSA PIVOT Project and recommendations” was approved.
Decided Apr 13, 2026.
The board will consider a consent calendar item concerning W Hedding St, San Jose.
What's happening
Why it matters
Decisions about this property could impact local services or development.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Consent item for W Hedding St, San Jose” was approved (Ayes: Pinsky, Andrade, Campbell, Cortright, Cook, DeCou, Loftus, Lou, Prabhu, Rubio, Savage ABSENT: Baumgarten, Abe-Koga, Miles, Tran; Noes: None).
Decided Apr 13, 2026.
The board will receive updates from the BHB Liaison.
The board will adjourn to the next regular meeting scheduled for May 20, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in Isaac Newton Senter Auditorium.
What's happening
Why it matters
Setting the next meeting date allows continued oversight of behavioral health services.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Adjourn to next regular meeting on May 20, 2026” was approved (Ayes: Pinsky, Andrade, Campbell, Cortright, Cook, DeCou, Loftus, Lou, Prabhu, Rubio, Savage ABSENT: Baumgarten, Abe-Koga, Miles, Tran; Noes: None).
Decided Apr 13, 2026.
Board will vote to approve any proposed changes to committee assignments.
What's happening
Why it matters
Committee composition affects how the board addresses behavioral health issues.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting at Downtown Mental Health Center, Sequoia Room, 1075 E. Santa Clara Street, 2nd Floor, San Jose, CA 95116.
Email: bhb@hhs.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Complete a Request to Speak Form and give it to the BHB Liaison.
Decision update
The item “Approve changes to committee assignments for Behavioral Health Board” was approved.
Decided Apr 13, 2026.