1 City of Isleton
Minutes
Regular Meeting
March 10, 2026 06:30 PM
101 2nd Street, Isleton, CA 95641
https://cityofisleton.com/
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 6:30 pm by Mayor Aleida Suarez.
A. Roll Call
Present: Mayor Aleida Suarez, Vice-Mayor Cara Pellegrini, Councilmember Pamela Bulahan, Councilmember Terri Hupfer
Staff Present: Finance Director Jessica Bigby, City Attorney Sean Cameron, Public Works Director, Jory Hadden, Fire Chief Michael Mimiaga and Interim City Manager, Jon Kennedy.
2. Public Comments
None
3. Closed Session
A. Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation Pursuant to Gov. Code Section 54956.9 (d)(2) or (3)
Direction given to staff.
4. Consent Agenda
A. Approve Minutes for the February 10, 2026 Regular Meeting B. Ratification of the Payment of General & Sewer Fund Warrants 2 members of the public made comments. Minutes were approved with corrections.
Vice-Mayor Cara Pellegrini motioned to approve. Councilmember Pamela Bulahan seconded the motion.
The motion passed with the following vote:
4 In Favor 0 Opposed
Abstained Absent Recused
5. Appointment of Representative and Alternate to the Delta Protection Commission Motion made to refer Councilmember Hupfer as the designee to SACOG for consideration of appointment, with Vice -Mayor Pellegrini as alternate.
Mayor Aleida Suarez motioned to approve. Councilmember Pamela Bulahan seconded the motion. 2 The motion passed with the following vote:
4 In Favor 0 Opposed
Abstained Absent Recused
6. Surplus APN 157-0015-004-0000 Vice-Mayor Cara Pellegrini motioned to approve. Councilmember Terri Hupfer seconded the motion.
The roll call vote:
Aye Mayor Aleida Suarez Aye Vice-Mayor Cara Pellegrini Aye Councilmember Pamela Bulahan Aye Councilmember Terri Hupfer
7. Cannabis Program Update The motion was to authorize the administrative renewal of previously approved Cannabis Conditional Use Permits that may have lapsed due to the absence of a formal renewal process.
The City Manager or their designee is authorized to process these renewals upon verification that the operator remains in compliance with applicable state licenses, City regulations, and original permit conditions.
2 members from the public spoke and were supportive of the efforts to bring the cannabis program into compliance.
Vice-Mayor Cara Pellegrini motioned to approve. Councilmember Terri Hupfer seconded the motion.
The motion passed with the following vote:
4 In Favor 0 Opposed
Abstained Absent Recused
8. Department Reports
A. Public Works
Report was received.
B. Fire Department
Report was received.
9. City Council Communications / Reports
Nothing to report from Councilmember Hupfer.
Councilmember Bullahan will attend the upcoming SACOG Board meeting. The Transportation Commission meeting was canceled.
Vice-Mayor Pellegrini reported that she and Mayor Suarez had a virtual meeting with Supervisor Hume and expressed to him that the city could use significant support around various items, including sewer infrastructure. A financial update was also shared with him.
Mayor Suarez echoed some of what Vice-Mayor Pellegrini reported.
10. Adjournment
Meeting adjourned at 7:27 PM