CITY OF FAIRFIELD
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-58
AUTHORIZING THE CITY COUNCIL TO ADOPT THE MICRO-TRENCHING SPECIFICATIONS AND
STANDARDS INTO THE PUBLIC WORKS STANDARDS SPECIFICATIONS
WHEREAS, historically, the City Council adopts State legislative platforms that establishes the priorities, principles and policy for the City of Fairfield; and
WHEREAS, on October 8, 2021, the State legislative approved Senate Bill 378 (SB 378) requiring the City of Fairfield to allow Micro-Trenching; and
WHEREAS, the City currently has no micro-trenching specifications and standards; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to adopt standards and specifications for the application of micro - trenching use in the City’s infrastructure; and
WHEREAS adoption of the Micro-Trenching Specifications and Standards complies with the State legislation; and
WHEREAS, section 16 of the Fairfield Municipal Code provides that the council allow Micro - Trenching.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD HEREBY RESOLVES:
Section 1. The City of Fairfield Standard Specifications and Details are hereby amended by adopting the Micro -Trenching provisions as provided in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein.
Section 2. The director of public works is hereby authorized to approve and adopt future amendments to the Standard Specifications and Details.
RES. NO. 2026-58
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of April 2026, by the following vote:
AYES: MEMBERS: MOY/BERTANI/CARR/PANDURO/SANDHU/TONNESEN/WILLIAMS NOES: MEMBERS: _________________________________________________ ABSENT: MEMBERS: _________________________________________________ ABSTAIN: MEMBERS: _________________________________________________
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK