AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY OF KING CITY COUNCIL
AND
Sitting as SUCCESSOR AGENCY OF
THE RDA FOR THE CITY OF KING
TUESDAY JANUARY 27, 2026
6:00 P.M.
CITY HALL
212 S. VANDERHURST AVENUE
KING CITY, CALIFORNIA 93930
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL:
Council Members Oscar Avalos, Robert Cullen, Carlos Victoria, Mayor Pro Tem Carlos DeLeon, and Mayor Mike LeBarre
FLAG SALUTE
CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENTS
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
PUBLIC COMMENT
Any member of the public may address the Council for a period not to exceed three minutes’ total on any item of interest within the jurisdiction of this Council that is not on the agenda. The Council will listen to all communications; however, in compliance with the Brown Act, the Council cannot act on items not on the agenda. Comments should be directed to the Council as a whole and not to any individual Council Member.
Slanderous, profane or personal remarks against any Council Member, staff member or member of the audience is not permitted.
COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS & COMMITTEE REPORTS
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Slanderous, profane or personal remarks against any Council Member, staff member or member of the audience is not permitted.
COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS & COMMITTEE REPORTS
Individual Council Members may comment on Council business, his or her Council activities, City operations, projects or other items of community interest. Council Members may also request staff to report back at a subsequent meeting on any matter or take action to direct staff to prepare a staff report for a future agenda.
STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
Comments presented by the City Manager, City Attorney or other staff on City business and/or announcements.
CONSENT AGENDA
The following items listed below are scheduled for consideration as a group. The recommendations for each item are noted. Members of the audience may speak on any item(s) listed on the Consent Agenda. Any Council Member, the City Manager, or the City Attorney may request that an item be withdrawn from the Consent Agenda to allow for full discussion. The Council may approve the remainder of the Consent Agenda on one motion. Items withdrawn from the Consent Agenda may be considered by separate motions at the conclusion of the discussion of each item.
Consideration: Meeting Minutes Of January 13, 2026 Council Meeting Recommendation: approve and file.
9(A) 1-13-2026 MINUTES_.PDF
Consideration: City Of King Check Register January 1, Through January 15, 2026 Recommendation: receive and file.
9(B) CITY OF KING CHECK REGISTER JANUARY 1-15, 2026.PDF Consideration: Meeting Minutes Of January 13, 2026 Special Council Meeting Recommendation: approve and file.
9(C) 01-13-2026 SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION MEETING MINUTES_.PDF Consideration: 2026 Fireworks Permit Process
Recommendation: adopt a Resolution setting forth the number of permits to sell fireworks and the method of selection of permit holders. 9(D) 2026 FIREWORKS PERMIT PROCESS.PDF
Consideration: Fourth Amendment To Monarch Inn Lease Agreement
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9(D) 2026 FIREWORKS PERMIT PROCESS.PDF
Consideration: Fourth Amendment To Monarch Inn Lease Agreement Recommendation: 1) approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Fourth Amendment to the Lease Agreement for the Monarch Inn for the temporary homeless emergency shelter program; and 2) authorize the City Manager to make nonsubstantive changes as necessary in a form approved by the City Attorney. 9(E) FOURTH AMENDMENT TO MONARCH INN LEASE AGREEMENT.PDF Consideration: 2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Notice Of Funding Availability (NOFA) Application – Homekey Permanent Supportive Housing Project Operations And Youth Job Development And Placement Program Grant Recommendation: It is recommended the City Council adopt a Resolution approving the submission of the 2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) application for the Permanent Supportive Housing Project Operations and Youth Job Development and Placement Program and authorizing the Mayor to execute all necessary documents related to the application. 9(F) 2025 CDBG NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY.PDF
Consideration: Acting City Manager Appointment
Recommendation: 1) appoint Police Chief Robert Masterson as Acting City Manager for the period of February 7, 2026 through February 22, 2026; and 2) authorize acting duty pay for the assignment.
9(G) ACTING CITY MANAGER APPT..PDF
PUBLIC HEARINGS
REGULAR BUSINESS
Consideration: Amended King City Community Power 2026 Rates, Reallocation Of 2025 Headroom Revenues, And Amendment To The Pilot Energy Agreement Recommendation: 1) adopt a Resolution approving the amendment of the 2026 King City Community Power (KCCP) residential and commercial rates such that, until all pending litigation and issues between the Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) community and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) regarding the Power Charge Indifference Adjustment (PCIA) related issues are resolved, all rates are set dynamically, on no less than a monthly basis, at rates that ensure KCCP’s financial stability while maintaining the lowest possible customers rates, which necessitates recovery of zero net revenues, or “headroom”; cancellation of 2026 customer rebates; cancellation of all prior allocations of 2025 earned headroom, with the exception of the transfer of approximately $170,000 of 2025 KCCP earned headroom funding from KCCP to the City to pay for the replacement of the Police Station emergency generator and electric vehicle charging station lot project; and 2) approve and authorize the Mayor to execute a second amendment to the Agreement with Pilot Power Group, LLC, that adds clarity to King City’s rights to terminate CCA service in the event the PCIA-related or other similar issues make it infeasible to maintain rates competitive Documents:
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recovery of zero net revenues, or headroom; cancellation of 2026 customer rebates; cancellation of all prior allocations of 2025 earned headroom, with the exception of the transfer of approximately $170,000 of 2025 KCCP earned headroom funding from KCCP to the City to pay for the replacement of the Police Station emergency generator and electric vehicle charging station lot project; and 2) approve and authorize the Mayor to execute a second amendment to the Agreement with Pilot Power Group, LLC, that adds clarity to King City’s rights to terminate CCA service in the event the PCIA-related or other similar issues make it infeasible to maintain rates competitive with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) on a long-term basis. 11(A) KCCP STAFF REPORT 2026 RATESETTING AMENDED AND
AGREEMENT AMENDMENT.PDF
CITY COUNCIL CLOSED SESSION
Announcement(s) of any reportable action(s) taken in Closed Session will be made in open session and repeated at the beginning of the next Regular City Council meeting as this portion of the meeting is not recorded.
Conference With Real Property Negotiations Pursuant To Section 54956.8. Property:
225 Broadway, King City, CA. 93930 Agency Negotiators: Steven Adams, City Manager, And Roy C. Santos, City Attorney
ADJOURNMENT
The City of King is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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