Receive verbal report from Office of Labor Relations
The board will receive a verbal report from the Office of Labor Relations.
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The board will receive a verbal report from the Office of Labor Relations.
The board will reconvene to share any actions taken in the closed session.
The board will discuss the pre‑hearing conference for Marisol Batres.
The board will discuss and consider creating an ad hoc committee to rewrite its Rules of Procedure, appoint members, and set a deadline of April 30, 2027.
The board will hold a pre‑hearing conference for Marisol Batres.
The board will review and discuss several pending appeals related to dismissals, demotions, probationary releases, and suspensions.
What's happening
Why it matters
The outcomes will determine the employment status of the listed employees and ensure fair process.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting at 70 West Hedding Street, Conference Room 157.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The Board scheduled a pre‑hearing conference for the Leza Mikhail appeal on August 14, 2026, tentatively scheduled the Fidelia Mlaudzi appeal hearing for October 2, 2026, and added the Thaibao Lam appeal to the list of held appeals.
Decided Jul 10, 2026.
The meeting will be formally adjourned.
The meeting will accept public comments on items not listed on the agenda.
The board will discuss the pending litigation case 24CV451622.
The Board will discuss and vote to create an ad hoc committee that will rewrite the Personnel Board Rules of Procedure. The committee will include appointed Board members and must finish its work by April 30, 2027.
What's happening
Why it matters
Updating the rules can affect how county personnel decisions are made, impacting employees and the public services they provide.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting at 9:00 AM on July 10, 2026.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Approve ad hoc committee to revise Personnel Board rules” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Lind, Kehl, Castaldi, Selan, Murphy; Noes: None).
Decided Jul 10, 2026.
The Board announced it will move to a closed session to consider items 17-18 related to public employee discipline and litigation.
The committee will discuss and confirm its members for the 2026-27 term.
The committee will debrief the lived‑experience retreat.
The committee will discuss and vote to approve its schedule for fiscal year 2026-27.
What's happening
Why it matters
Sets meeting dates and timelines for the committee’s work.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting at the County of Santa Clara Cafeteria at 9:00 AM.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The committee approved the FY 2026‑27 schedule.
Decided Jul 10, 2026.
The council will accept public comments on topics not listed on the agenda.
The committee will review the minutes from the May 8, 2026 meeting.
What's happening
Why it matters
Official minutes document decisions and actions for public record.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting at the County of Santa Clara Cafeteria at 9:00 AM.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The committee voted to approve the minutes from the May 8, 2026 meeting.
Decided Jul 10, 2026.
The board will recess to a closed session to discuss a pending lawsuit identified as 24CV451622.
What's happening
Why it matters
The outcome could affect county policies or finances, potentially impacting services to residents.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the open portion of the meeting; closed session details are not public.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Closed session discussion of pending litigation (case 24CV451622)” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Lind, Kehl, Castaldi, Selan, Murphy; Noes: None).
Decided Jul 10, 2026.
The board opens a public comment slot where anyone can speak on any matter within the board’s jurisdiction that isn’t on the agenda. Speakers must fill out a Request to Speak Form and follow time limits (3, 2, or 1 minute depending on number of speakers).
Chairperson of the Executive Committee (Stewart) will give a verbal report.
Council will receive a report from the Social Services Agency, Department of Family and Children’s Services.
Council will receive any correspondence submitted for the consent calendar.
Council will adjourn the July 10 meeting.
The council will receive a report on its members, community advisory members, and emeritus members.
Council will appoint members to its standing committees.