BUSD Board Meeting 10/15/2026

The Benicia Unified School District Board held its regular meeting on October 15, 2026. The board approved financial disclosures and tentative agreements for the 2026–27 school year with the Benicia Teachers Association (BTA), along with updated BTA salary schedules. It also approved revised salary schedules for management and confidential employees; discussion noted that longevity pay currently costs about $107,000 for 19 employees, with further review requested. The board approved a CSEA memorandum of understanding providing additional voluntary elementary-school student-supervision hours. No contract awards or vendor selections were identified.

The Food and Nutrition Services presentation described ongoing scratch cooking, local food purchasing, and farm-to-school activities supported by a grant extended through December 2027; the department plans to seek another grant, but no specific procurement or spending authorization was brought forward. The superintendent reported that athletic-field turf work was progressing on schedule, without a contract or cost decision discussed. The board also approved resolutions declaring obsolete property at Liberty High School and adopted board-policy updates.