AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE
DIXON CITY COUNCIL
August 4, 2026
CITY OF DIXON
600 EAST A STREET
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
7:00
P.M.
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
GENERAL NOTES
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Mayor Steven Bird
Vice Mayor Jim Ernest
Councilmember Thom Bogue
Councilmember Don Hendershot
Councilmember Kevin Johnson
City Treasurer Simon A. LeBleu
Elected City Clerk Kristin M. Janisch
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AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE
DIXON CITY COUNCIL
August 4, 2026
CITY OF DIXON
600 EAST A STREET
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
07:00
P.M.
THIS MEETING WILL BE PHYSICALLY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ALL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY ALSO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING VIA VIDEO CONFERENCING AT https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9886211137?pwd=R2dxZ3RkbU9SQXdlUVllRkc0QlQwZz09&omn=83714796452 AND VIA TELECONFERENCE BY CALLING (669) 900-9128, MEETING ID: 988 621 1137, PASSCODE: 604754 AND WILL BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT. TO SPEAK DURING PUBLIC COMMENT VIA VIDEO CONFERENCING CLICK ON "RAISE HAND", VIA TELECONFERENCE PRESS *9.
0. Closed Session at 6:00 p.m.
0.0 ROLL CALL
0.1 PUBLIC COMMENT (CLOSED SESSION AGENDA ITEMS ONLY)
0.2 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS:
Pursuant to Government Code § 54957.6
City Negotiators: Kate Zawadzki, Melissa Eads, Rachel Ancheta, Douglas L. White, Jack Hughes
Employee Organizations: Dixon Professional Firefighters Association Dixon Police Officers Association
Public Employees Union, Local One
Non-Represented Management Unit
Non-Represented Non-Management Unit
Dixon Mid-Manager’s and Supervisor’s Association
Dixon Public Safety Mid-Manager’s Association
Item Initiated By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
0.3 LIABILITY CLAIMS (Gov. Code, § 54956.95)
Claimant: Noah Hackworth
Agency Claimed Against: City of Dixon
Item Initiated By: Rachel Ancheta, Human Resources Director Authorized B: Rachel Ancheta, Human Resources Director
0.4 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant Exposure to Litigation Pursuant to Gov. Code, § 54956.9(d):
One case.
Item Initiated By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
4. CONFLICT OF INTEREST
5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
6. PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS/RECOGNITION
6.1 Swearing in of Battalion Chief John Jurado.
Item Initiated By: Randy Shafer, Fire Chief
Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Presented By: Randy Shafer, Fire Chief
6.1 6.2
Proclamation Recognizing the Retirement of Vicki Jacobs.
Item Initiated By: Bruce Barrette, Interim Public Works Director Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Presented By: Mayor Steve Bird
6.2 6.3
Operational Review of the 4th of July Event.
Item Initiated By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Presented By: Bruce Barrette, Interim Public Works Director Randy Shafer, Fire Chief
Robert Thompson, Chief of Police
6.3 7.
PUBLIC COMMENT (NON-AGENDA ITEMS)
8. ITEMS FROM THE CITY COUNCIL
9. CONSENT CALENDAR
(All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered by the Council/Agency to be routine and will be acted upon in a single motion. There will not be separate discussions of these items unless a request is made prior to the time the Council/Agency considers the motion to adopt.)
9.1 Approve the Minutes from July 21, 2026 Regular Meeting of the Dixon City Council.
Item Initiated By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Lupe Ruiz, Administrative City Clerk
9.1 9.2
Adopt a Resolution Approving the Enumeration of Claims.
Item Initiated By: Kate Zawadzki, Assistant City Manager Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Kate Zawadzki, Assistant City Manager
9.2 9.3
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Professional Services Agreement With Goodwin Consulting Group for Minimum Economic Impact Policy Implementation with a Maximum Not-To-Exceed Budget of $28,000; and Approving a Corresponding Budget Amendment.
Item Initiated By: Raffi Boloyan, Community Development Director Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Sam Correll, Management Analyst I
9.3 9.4
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) With DKS Associates (DKS) to Conduct a Corridor Study of West A Street from the I-80 Interchange to Pitt School Road in an Amount Not to Exceed $272,800 and Reallocation of Transportation Capital Project Funds.
Item Initiated By: Christopher Fong, P.E., City Engineer/Director of Utilities Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Jordan Santos, Junior Engineer
9.4 9.5
Adopt a Resolution Accepting Public Improvements and Dedications from JEN California 6 LLC For Villages 14 and 15 (Phase 4) of the Homestead Project, Granting a One (1) Year Warranty, and Authorizing the City Clerk to File a Notice of Completion and Certificate of Acceptance.
Item Initiated By: Christopher Fong, P.E., City Engineer/Director of Utilities Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Leland Markusen, Construction Project Manager
9.5 9.6
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing City Staff to Execute a Professional Services Agreement With WSP USA, Inc. (WSP) to Provide Constructability Review and Construction Management Services for the Parkway Boulevard Grade Separation Project.
Item Initiated By: Christopher Fong, P.E., City Engineer/Director of Utilities Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Jordan Santos, Junior Engineer
9.6 9.7
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Surplus Auction of Vehicles in the Dixon Readi-Ride Fleet That Have Reached or Exceeded Their Usable Lifespan.
Item Initiated By: Bruce Barrette, Interim Public Works Director Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Brandon Thomson, STA Senior Transit Mobility Coordinator
9.7 9.8
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager, or Designee, to Accept the “Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program (CTFGP)” and Enter into the Resultant Grant Agreement and Any Amendments to Fund Impaired Driving Detention/Investigation Training for Officers and Supplemental Impaired Driving Enforcement. Additionally, Approve the Related Budget Amendment.
Item Initiated By: Robert Thompson, Chief of Police
Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Christina Garcia, Police Services Analyst
9.8 9.9
Minute Action Approving the Mayor’s Recommended Appointment of Isabell Watts to the Trustee Position on the Solano County Mosquito Abatement District (SCMAD) Board for an Unexpired Term Through September 2028.
Item Initiated By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Lupe Ruiz, Administrative City Clerk
9.9 10.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
None.
11. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None.
12. NEW BUSINESS
12.1 Adopt a Resolution Approving the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Pavement Preservation Project List to Be Funded By SB-1: The Road Repair and Accountability Act Of 2017.
Item Initiated By: Christopher Fong, P.E., City Engineer/Director of Utilities Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Jordan Santos, Junior Engineer
Presented By: Jordan Santos, Junior Engineer
12.1 12.2
Adopt a Resolution Approving a Community Support Fund Donation Request from the Dixon Historical Society.
Item Initiated By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Authorized By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
Prepared By: Lupe Ruiz, Administrative City Clerk
Presented By: Melissa Eads, City Manager
12.2 13.
PUBLIC COMMENT (NON-AGENDA ITEMS)
14. ITEMS FROM THE CITY COUNCIL
15. ITEMS FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY
16. ITEMS FROM THE CITY MANAGER
17. INFORMATIONAL ITEMS - Upcoming Meetings (30-day Calendar) Informational Items
18. ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn to the Regular Meeting of the Dixon City Council on August 18, 2026.