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The committee will reconvene on Monday, September 21, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. in the Wisteria Room, 1075 East Santa Clara Street, San Jose.
Megan Wheelehan, Deputy Director of Behavioral Health Services, presented the latest version of Policy #SDM-002 on integrating beneficiary spiritual interests into recovery and wellness.
Approve the minutes of the June 15, 2026 Cultural Competency Advisory Committee meeting.
What's happening
Why it matters
Approving minutes officially records the committee’s past decisions and actions.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting at Downtown Mental Health Center, Wisteria Room, 1075 E. Santa Clara Street, 2nd Floor, San Jose, CA 95116.
Email: bhb@hhs.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Approve minutes from June 15, 2026 meeting” was approved (Ayes: Cortright, Miles, Rubio; Noes: None).
Decided Aug 17, 2026.
The meeting is scheduled for Aug 17, 2026 at 12:00 PM.
The subcommittee will vote to approve the consent calendar.
Members will approve the written record of the May 15, 2026 subcommittee meeting.
The subcommittee will allow members of the public to address any matter within its jurisdiction that is not on the agenda.
Board members discussed a pre‑hearing conference concerning Leza Mikhail.
The board will receive the ad hoc committee’s report on rule revisions.
Board members will review the current hearing schedule.
What's happening
Why it matters
Addressing the backlog helps ensure timely resolution of employee appeals and maintains fair staffing processes.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Personnel Board Business Meeting on August 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM, Conference Room 157, 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The board cancelled the La Nee Wright appeal scheduled for September 18, 2026.
Decided Aug 14, 2026.
Board will update on findings of fact hearings that have been completed.
Members of the public may address the Board on any matter within the Board’s jurisdiction that is not on the agenda.
A pre‑hearing conference will be held for Leza Mikhail.
Public announcements will be made to meeting attendees.
Board will examine the oldest unscheduled suspension and termination appeals.
The Board recessed to a Closed Session.
The meeting adjourned and the next business meeting is scheduled for Friday, September 11, 2026 at 9.00 a.m. in Conference Room 157, 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose.
Official correspondence addressed to the board will be received.
The Board will recess to a Closed Session to discuss Item No. 16 about public employee discipline, demotion, or release.
The Board reconvened and announced any actions taken during the Closed Session.
A report will be presented by County Counsel.
A verbal report will be presented by the Office of Labor Relations.
Commission members held an information roundtable.
The committee will receive the Implementation Committee report from the Chair.
What's happening
Why it matters
The report provides status on ongoing initiatives, informing future actions of the commission.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Join via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89876785072 or attend in person at San Jose Environmental Innovation Center, 1608 Las Plumas Ave., San Jose, CA 95133 (or satellite location at Peninsula Conservation Center, 3921 E. Bayshore Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303).
Email: kathryn.pisano@morganhill.ca.gov
Submit comment: Send written comments to kathryn.pisano@morganhill.ca.gov.
Decision update
The Implementation Committee received a report from Chair Naomi Stern stating that the City of Morgan Hill and Santa Clara County were nominated to serve as Fiscal Agent, TAC Program Administrator, and Contracting Agent under a consolidated Letter of Agreement and Workplan, consistent with the RWRC budget‑stabilization strategy. No final decision was made.
Decided Aug 13, 2026.
