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Meeting Name: Board of Directors Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/13/2026 11:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: HQ. Bldg. Boardroom, 5700 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, California Join Zoom Meeting: https://valleywater.zoom.us/j/84454515597
Closed Session and Regular Meeting
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda  
Agenda packet: Agenda Packet Agenda Packet
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
Attachments:
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26-0055 12.1. Closed SessionCLOSED SESSION CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL, INITIATION OF LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) One potential case.   Not available Not available
26-0056 12.2. Closed SessionCLOSED SESSION CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 Setting Negotiation Parameters for Price and Terms of Payment for Purchase, Sale, or Exchange of Property Interest in APNs: 472-33-007, 472-33-010 Agency Negotiators: Melanie Richardson, Rita Chan, Chris Hakes, Bhavani Yerrapotu, Lisa Bankosh, Ken Anderssohn, Madhu Thummaluru Negotiating Parties: San Jose Unified School District.   Not available Not available
26-0076 1*2.3. Closed SessionCLOSED SESSION CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL, EXISTING LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) Santa Clara Valley Water District v. 1354 E. Taylor Street LLC., et al (Santa Clara County Superior Court, Case No. 23CV418411)   Not available Not available
26-0132 1*2.4. Closed SessionCLOSED SESSION PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b) Title: Interim CEO   Not available Not available
26-0133 1*2.5. Closed SessionCLOSED SESSION PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINE Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1)   Not available Not available
26-0134 1*2.6. Closed SessionCLOSED SESSION CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL, ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) Number of cases: Multiple   Not available Not available
25-0693 13.5. Time Certain ItemWork Study Session on the Capital Improvement Program Preliminary Fiscal Year 2027-2031 Five-Year Plan and Preliminary Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Groundwater Production Charges.   Not available Not available
25-1027 14.1. Consent Calendar ItemAdopt a Resolution Authorizing Conveyance of Real Property to Khawaja Shams and Zehra Khan at APN 175-14-024, Real Estate File No. 1010-96.1 and to Wayne Qi Zhang and Vicky Yun Xu, APN 175-14-025, Real Estate File No. 1010-96.2 (Los Altos, District 4).   Not available Not available
26-0049 14.2. Consent Calendar ItemAccept the Santa Clara Valley Water District Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2025, and Other Independent Auditors’ Reports.   Not available Not available
26-0033 14.3. Consent Calendar ItemSet the Time and Place of a Public Hearing for the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors to Determine the Necessity for Directors to be Compensated for up to Fifteen Days per Calendar Month and to Consider Directors’ Compensation for Calendar Year 2026.   Not available Not available
26-0060 1*4.4. Consent Calendar ItemAccept the CEO Bulletin for the Weeks of December 5, 2025, through January 8, 2026.   Not available Not available
25-1005 1*4.5. Consent Calendar ItemApproval of Minutes.   Not available Not available
25-1016 15.1. Board of Directors ItemAdopt a Resolution Setting the Time and Place of Regular Meetings of the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors.   Not available Not available
26-0062 1*5.2. Board of Directors ItemReview the Board Committees and Approve the 2026 Board Committee Appointments.   Not available Not available
26-0059 1*5.3. Board of Directors ItemBoard Committee Reports.   Not available Not available
25-1080 2*5.4. Board of Directors ItemConsider the December 15, 2025, Board Ethics and Conduct Ad Hoc Committee Recommendation to Take no Further Action on the Board Member Complaint Discussed at the October 14, 2025, Board Meeting and Consider the Matter Closed.   Not available Not available
26-0061 1*10.1. CEO ItemCEO and Chiefs’ Reports.   Not available Not available
25-0912 1*13.1. Future Board Agenda ItemReview the Fiscal Year 2026 Board Policy Planning Calendar.   Not available Not available



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