MINUTES
Town of Windsor
CALIFORNIA
SPECIAL JOINT WINDSOR TOWN COUNCIL, WINDSOR
REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY, WINDSOR WATER
DISTRICT AND WINDSOR UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD
OF TRUSTEES MEETING
Monday, February 23, 2026
Special Session - 5:00 PM
Civic Center Council Chambers
9291 Old Redwood Highway, Building 400
Windsor, CA 95492
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Reynoza called to order a special joint meeting of the Town Council (Council), the Windsor Redevelopment Successor Agency (Agency), Board of Directors of the Town of Windsor Water District (District), and Board of Trustees of the Windsor Unified School District (WUSD) at 5:08 p.m.
2. TOWN COUNCIL ROLL CALL
Present at roll call were Councilmembers Leep, Salmon, Vice Mayor Potter, and Mayor Reynoza.
Councilmember Wall was absent.
3. DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES ROLL CALL
Present at roll call were Trustee Adams, Vice President Cogorno, and President Carnation.
Trustees Ahmad and Lopez were absent.
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Vice Mayor Potter led in the Pledge of Allegiance.
CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
None.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATION
None.
7. SPECIAL SESSION
Joint Windsor Town Council, Windsor Redevelopment Successor Agency, Windsor Water District, and Windsor Unified School District Board of Trustees Minutes. Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
7.1 Informational Report on the Request for Proposals and Process in Selecting the Town's Solid Waste Collection Services
Government Operations Manager Owens presented the item.
7.2 Windsor Unified School District Bond Measure
Superintendent Decker presented the item.
Clerk's Note: Trustee Lopez arrived at 5:23 p.m.
Trustee Ahmad arrived at 5:38 p.m.
7.3 Town of Windsor Budget Challenges and Revenue Options Town Manager Davis, Administrative Services Director Walker, Economic Development Manager Ricard, and Parks and Recreation Lemen presented on the item.
7.4 Mattie Washburn Elementary School Project Update (The Margie Mejia Preschool Update) Jessica Borland, Director of Early Education, presented the item.
8. PUBLIC COMMENT
Mary Ann Bainbridge-Krause expressed comments regarding business taxes, general fund expenses in Public Works.
George Horwedel made comments regarding competitive bidding for solid waste and encouraged the Council to include the school district in its future contract.
Mike Velasquez made comments regarding the Windsor Unified School District Measure V, preventative maintenance measures in the schools, and support for a Town sales tax measure.
Jodie Piscatello made comments regarding the benefits of the entities being informative about their finances, including the breakdown of fees collected by the county and state.
CLOSING COMMENTS BY THE COUNCIL / ADDITIONAL REMARKS
Members of the Town Council and Board of Trustees provided closing remarks.
10. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Reynoza adjourned the meeting at 7:26 p.m. The next regular meeting of the Town Council is scheduled for March 4, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., in the Civic Center Council Chambers located at 9291 Old Redwood Highway, Building 400 in Windsor.
The next regular meeting of the Windsor Unified School District Board of Trustees is scheduled for March 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., in the Civic Center Council Chambers located at 9291 Old Redwood Highway, Building 400 in Windsor.
rene Camacho-Werby, MMO
Town Clerk