City of Biggs City Council Meeting Agenda
Regular Meeting of Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 6:00 PM
3016 Sixth Street, Biggs, CA
Posted: Prior to 6:00 PM on July 24, 2026, locations: 3016 Sixth Street, Biggs, CA and Biggs Post Office Copies of this agenda packet are available for review in Biggs City Hall 465 C Street, Biggs, CA.
Or at www.biggs-ca.gov
Public comments on agenda items are welcomed and encouraged in advance and will be accepted until 3:00 PM. on the meeting date by emailing the City Clerk at [email protected] or via the drop box at 465 C Street. Comments will be conveyed to the Council for consideration.
As a courtesy to the public, the meeting will be broadcast free via the internet. The zoom link to watch the meeting is https://us06web.zoom.us/j/5308680100.
Speaking Time Limit: Three-minute time limit for each speaker unless the Council specifies a different time limit based on the time allotted for the item and/or the number of speakers.
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Members of the public may address the City Council on matters which are not listed on this agenda.
The City Council may not discuss nor take action on any item not listed on the agenda. Please limit your comments to 3 minutes.
5. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. Approve minutes for Regular Meeting of June 23, 2026.
B. Approve warrant numbers 40126 – 40191, 60420261, 63020261, 3903807 – 3903833 for the month of June 2026 in amount of $465,050.05.
C. Acknowledge the Police Report for June 2026.
D. Acknowledge the Animal Control Report for June 2026.
City of Biggs City Council Meeting Agenda
Regular Meeting of Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 6:00 PM
3016 Sixth Street, Biggs, CA
It is recommended items “A” through “D” be acted on simultaneously unless separate actions are requested by a Councilmember or a member of the audience.
Recommendation: Motion/Second to approve the consent calendar.
6. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
A. Discussion/Action: Electric Utility Security Plan
The proposed five-year security plan continues the City’s existing approach to protecting Biggs Electric Utility while updating the planning horizon for the next five-year period.
Recommendation: Motion/Second to approve Biggs Electric Utility Security Plan dated July 28, 2026, and authorize the City Administrator to execute and submit the plan.
B. Discussion/Action: Cost-of-Service Analysis (COSA)
Cities periodically conduct a cost of services analysis (COSA) to ensure that the fees, rates, and charges they impose are aligned with the actual cost of providing municipal services and are supported by current operational data.
Recommendation: Motion/Second to approve bid contract from Muniworth for COSA for the City of Biggs; and authorize the City Administrator to start the contract on behalf of the City of Biggs.
C. Discussion/Action: Housing Tools Proposal
Council is asked to approve the proposal with Housing Tools for assistance in compliance with housing element requirements.
Recommendation: Motion/Second to approve and authorize the City Administrator to execute the Housing Tools proposal.
D. Discussion/Action: North Sacramento River Corridor Interbasin Coordination Update:
Framework Progress and Regional Interconnected Surface Water Initiative California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) requires local Groundwater Sustainability Agencies (GSAs) to develop and implement Groundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs).
Recommendation: Approve North Sacramento River Corridor (NSRC) interconnected surface waters (ISW) report and five-year plan; and authorize City Administrator to concur and continue agency engagement with NSRC in order to advance the ISW for the next five years.
E. Discussion/Action: Updated Renewable Energy Resources Procurement and Enforcement Plan City of Biggs City Council Meeting Agenda
Regular Meeting of Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 6:00 PM
3016 Sixth Street, Biggs, CA
Senate Bill (SB) X1-2, which was enacted in 2012, modified the state’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) program, and set forth RPS requirements applicable to publicly owned utilities (POUs). As a POU, the City of Biggs is covered under this legislation.
Recommendation: Motion/Second to adopt Resolution No. 2026-25, “RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BIGGS ADOPTING THE CITY OF BIGGS RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES PROCUREMENT AND ENFORCEMENT PLAN.” F. Discussion/Action: Water Rate Intent Resolution
Council is asked to approve a resolution clarifying the intent of water rates passed in June 2024.
Recommendation: Motion/Second to approve Resolution No. 2026-26, “RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BIGGS CLARIFYING THE INTENT OF ORDINANCE NO. 434 REGARDING THE UNIFORM APPLICATION OF WATER RATE ADJUSTMENTS ADOPTED IN 2024.”
G. Discussion: National Night Out – August 4th
Recommendation: Discuss how City Council and staff will participate.
7. DEPARTMENT UPDATE REPORTS – Brief updates and report on City services as it pertains to each department, if any.
Planning Department: Monthly Activity Report for June 2026
8. COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
A. Brief updates on conferences, seminars, and meetings attended by the Mayor and City Council members, if any.
B. Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) Report.
9. CITY ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS – Brief updates and reports on conferences, seminars, and meetings attended by the City Administrator, if any.
10. ADJOURNMENT
Presented by
Roben Benish, City Clerk