CITY OF BUELLTON
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Regular Meeting of June 11, 2026 – 6:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers, 140 West Highway 246
Buellton, California
Council meetings will be conducted in person and the public is welcome to attend.
Written comments will not be read aloud but can be sent to the City Council via email at [email protected] (please reference agenda item number/subject matter, and include your name and address). The public can observe Council meetings via City TV Live Stream at:
http://www.cityofbuellton.com/government/cityTV.php
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor David Silva
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
Council Members, Hudson Hornick, Elysia Lewis and John Sanchez, Vice Mayor Carla Mead and Mayor David Silva
REORDERING OF AGENDA
PRESENTATIONS
PUBLIC COMMENTS – NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS
Speaker slips must be completed and submitted to the City Clerk prior to the commencement of the meeting. Any person may address the Council only on matters pertaining to City business that are not listed on the agenda. Comments on agendized items, including Public Hearing items, the Consent Agenda, and Closed Session items, shall be taken at the time designated for those items. Speaker slips will not be accepted once public comment has opened for an item.
Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. Speakers using a translator are allotted a total of six (6) minutes, unless simultaneous translation equipment is used. By law, no action may be taken at this meeting on matters raised during Public Comments.
CONSENT CALENDAR (ACTION)
The following items are considered routine and non-controversial and are scheduled for consideration as a group. Any Council Member, the City Attorney, or the City Manager may request that an item be withdrawn from the Consent Agenda to allow for full discussion. Members of the Public may speak on Consent Agenda items during the Public Comment period.
1. Minutes of May 28, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting
2. List of Claims to be Approved and Ratified for Payment to Date for Fiscal Year 2025/2026
City Council Meeting Agenda Page 2 June 11, 2026
3. Public Disclosure of Donations Received by the City of Buellton During May 2026 (Staff Contact: Finance Director Shannel Zamora)
4. Biennial Review of Conflict of Interest Code
(Staff Contact: City Clerk Linda Reid)
5. Approval of Contract Extension with TetraTech Inc. for Engineering Services (Staff Contact: Public Works Director Rose Hess)
PUBLIC HEARINGS (POSSIBLE ACTION)
6. Resolution No. 26-09 – “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Buellton, California, Regarding the Commitments and Publishing the Report Required by Central Coast Water Authority Resolution Nos. 92-02 and 92-11” (Staff Contact: Public Works Director Rose Hess)
7. Public Hearing on Status Vacancies, Recruitment, and Retention Efforts – Government Code Section 3502.03
(Staff Contact: Finance Director Shannel Zamora)
COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS/ITEMS
This Agenda listing allows Council Members to provide comments regarding recent events, contributions made or received, and future requests from City Council Members to staff.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
COMMITTEE REPORTS
BUSINESS ITEMS (POSSIBLE ACTION)
8. Mid-Cycle Budget Study Session related to Fiscal Year 2026-27 (Staff Contact: Finance Director Shannel Zamora)
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
CLOSED SESSION (POSSIBLE ACTION)
9. Closed Session Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) Potential Initiation of Litigation
10. Closed Session Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) regarding: EXISTING LITIGATION (1 matter): Kerry S. Moriarty, et al. v. City of Buellton, et al.; Santa Barbara County Superior Court Case No. 26CV03170
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.