Mt. Diablo USD Board Meeting 8/26/2026 Part 2

The Mt. Diablo Unified School District Board held a meeting on August 26, 2026, addressing several procurement and facility-related issues. Key procurement discussions included the review and potential approval of a resolution to grant a utility easement to PG&E for electric vehicle school bus charging infrastructure, supporting the district's transition to electric buses. The board also reviewed an audit report on the district's solar panel systems, revealing that 60% of inverters were non-functional, leading to increased utility costs and plans for significant repairs. Additionally, the board approved revisions to board policies governing facility use, including updated fee structures for youth sports tournaments and other community events, aiming for compliance with education codes and fair rental value. Personnel appointments for key administrative roles were also approved. Public comments highlighted concerns about unauthorized construction of a press box at College Park and the district's response, emphasizing safety and regulatory compliance. The board passed multiple resolutions recognizing various awareness months and reaffirmed commitments to student mental health and attendance. A future agenda item was requested to provide updates on employee safety issues raised during public comment.