City Council Agenda February 23, 2026
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City of Hughson
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Hughson City Hall – 7018 Pine Street Hughson, California MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026 - 6:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor George Carr
ROLL CALL: Mayor George Carr
Mayor Pro Tem Randy Crooker
Councilmember Julie Ann Strain
Councilmember Alan McFadon
Councilmember Susana Vasquez
FLAG SALUTE: Mayor George Carr
AGENDA
HUGHSON CITY COUNCIL
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City Council Agenda February 23, 2026
2 INVOCATION: Hughson Ministerial Association
1. PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR (No Action Can Be Taken):
Please limit presentations to three minutes. If you wish to speak regarding an item on the agenda, you may be asked to defer your remarks until the Council addresses the matter. Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54954.2(a)(3), no action or discussion may be undertaken on any item not appearing on the posted agenda, except that the City Council, or its staff, may briefly respond to comments or questions from members of the public, provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information, or direct staff to place the issue on a future agenda.
2. PRESENTATIONS: None.
3. CONSENT CALENDAR:
All items listed on the Consent Calendar are to be acted upon by a single action of the City Council unless otherwise requested by an audience member, or individual Councilmember, for special consideration. Otherwise, the recommendation of staff will be accepted and acted upon by roll call vote.
3.1: Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of February 9, 2026.
3.2: Approve of the Warrants.
3.3: Reject the sole bid received for the Well 8 Rehabilitation Project and Authorize staff to readvertise the project at a later date with revised bid documents, if necessary.
4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
4.1: Receive the All-Way Stop Warrant Analysis for the Euclid and Whitmore Avenue Intersection.
5. PUBLIC HEARING:
5.1: Receive an AB 2561 Presentation on Hughson’s Vacancies, Recruitment and Retention for 2025.
6. NEW BUSINESS:
6.1: Consider the Request for Live Music and Consumption of Alcohol at the Taste of Hughson Event on March 28, 2026.
6.2: Adopt Resolution No. 2026-05, approving Mid-Year Budget Adjustments to the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
7. CORRESPONDENCE: None.
City Council Agenda February 23, 2026
3 8. COMMENTS:
A brief report on notable attendance at a meeting, or conference, or other notable topics of City business shall be made. The Brown Act does not allow for discussion or action of items by the City Council during this time.
8.1: Staff Reports and Comments:
City Manager
Director of Finance
Community Development Director
Police Services
City Attorney
8.2: Council Comments:
9. CLOSED SESSION: None.
10. ADJOURNMENT:
The next City Council meeting is scheduled for March 9, 2026, at 6:00 pm.
In accordance with California Government Code Section 54957.5, any writing or document that is a public record, relates to an open session agenda item, and is distributed less than 72 hours prior to a regular meeting will be made available for public inspection in the office of the City Clerk at Hughson City Hall during normal business hours. If, however, the document or writing is not distributed until the regular meeting to which it relates, then the document or writing will be made available to the public at the location of the meeting, as listed on the agenda.
Notice Regarding Non-English Speakers
Pursuant to California Constitution Article III, Section IV, establishing English as the official language for the State of California, and in accordance with California Code of Civil Procedures Section 185, which requires proceedings before any State Court to be in English, notice is hereby given that all proceedings before the City of Hughson City Council shall be in English and anyone wishing to address the Council is required to have a translator present who will take an oath to make an accurate translation from any language not English into the English language.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
March 9 • City Council Meeting, YouTube Live Stream/City Council Chambers, 6:00PM March 10 • Parks, Recreation and Entertainment Commission Meeting, City Council Chambers, 6:00PM
March 17 • Planning Commission Meeting, City Council Chambers, 6:00PM
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
Date: February 20, 2026 Time: 3:30 PM
Name: Sarah Chavarin Title: Accounting Manager
City Council Agenda February 23, 2026
4 March 23 • Economic Development Committee Meeting, City Hall, 4:30PM March 23 • City Council Meeting, YouTube Live Stream/City Council Chambers, 6:00PM