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AGENDA
City of Modesto
SAFETY AND COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE
COUNCIL WORKSHOP
2001-40 Del Puerto Room.
Tenth Street Place, 1010 10th Street
Modesto, California
Monday, May 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Roll Call: Chris Ricci, Chair
Rosa Escutia-Braaton, Vice-Chair
Jeremiah Williams, Member
Alternates: Eric Alvarez, Nick Bavaro, David Wright, Sue Zwahlen Council has not delegated directive or final approval authority to the Committees.
Committee actions are recommendations to the full City Council, not final decisions on an issue. * Public Comment will only be in-person. Members of the public who wish to address the Committee, by providing public comment, during the meeting must do so in-person in the 2001-40 Del Puerto Room. As an alternative, members of the public may also provide written public comment submitted via email as indicated in the Submitting Comments by Email instructions on this agenda. Zoom will still be available for viewing and Wordly translation. * Members of the public will be allowed to provide public comment through Zoom if a Councilmember is participating remotely pursuant to the provisions of California Government Code section 54953.8.3.
*If a technical issue arises with Zoom or the phone dial-in option, the Council meeting will continue unless the meeting is being held pursuant to the provisions of Senate Bill 707, California Government Code section 54953.8.3. Alternative viewing options are listed below, and the meeting is physically open to the public.
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"Wordly" puede traducir a más de 25 idiomas diferentes! Para acceder a la traducción durante la reunión, por favor escanee el código QR o haga clic en el enlace https://attend.wordly.ai/join/RJDY-6364.
You may observe a livestream of the meeting at http://media.modestogov.com. You may also view or listen to the meeting as indicated below.
THE MEETING CAN BE VIEWED BY ZOOM VIDEO
CONFERENCING OR TELEPHONE
Joining the Committee meeting via Zoom
The City of Modesto is now offering the ability to view Committee meetings via telephonic conferencing via “Zoom” video conferencing computer technology. The meeting may be accessed through the use of Zoom using the following options:
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/95895497651
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• Passcode: 84326
To use Zoom, please visit: https://zoom.us/ and either sign-up for a free Zoom account or continue as a guest. Once you have downloaded the app onto your mobile device, joined from your web browser, or downloaded the Zoom software on your computer you will be ready for the upcoming Committee meeting.
Joining the Committee meeting via Telephone
If you don’t have a smart phone or computer to access the meeting via Zoom, you can listen by phone, by calling 1-877-853-5257 (Toll Free) or 1-888-475-4499 (Toll Free) and enter the Webinar ID: 958 9549 7651 Passcode: 84326
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
Three-minute time limit per speaker.
Only interested persons in the audience may present these matters. Under State law, Committee Members may respond to matters being presented under this item only as follows:
a. Briefly respond to statements made or questions raised. b. Ask a question for clarification.
c. Provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information. d. Request staff to report back at a subsequent meeting. e. Finally, a Committee Member or the Committee itself may take action to direct staff to place a matter of business on a future agenda.
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SUBMITTING COMMENTS BY E-MAIL
Written comments may be submitted via email to: [email protected] (include Agenda Item Number in the subject line). All comments will be shared with the Committee Members and placed in the record but will not be read aloud during the meeting.
Written comments must be received two hours before the meeting.
This Agenda is on file in the City Clerk’s Office, Sixth Floor, 10th Street Place, Posting Board at entry of 10th Street Place, and is available on the City’s Web site at www.modestogov.com.
Materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Council after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the Clerk’s office during normal business hours. Such documents are also available online, subject to staff’s ability to post the documents before the meeting, at the following website www.modestogov.com/councilmeetings.
In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) of 1990, the Fair Employment & Housing Act (“FEHA”), the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (as amended), Government Code section 11135 and other applicable codes, the City of Modesto (“City”) will not discriminate against individuals on the basis of disability in the City’s services, programs, or activities. For more information, please visit the City of Modesto website at https://www.modestogov.com/865/Americans-with-Disabilities-Act-ADA In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk (209) 577-5396. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting
Any and all of the following agenda items are subject to action by the Modesto City Council.
CONSENT ITEMS – ROLL CALL VOTE REQUIRED:
Information concerning the consent items listed below has been forwarded to each Committee Member prior to this meeting for study. Unless some member of the audience or Committee Member has a question concerning an item and asks that it be withdrawn from the consent list, the Committee approves the items at one time. The action taken by the Committee in approving consent items is set forth in the explanation of this individual item.
CONSENT
An item may be removed from consent and discussed at the request of an audience member or Committee member.
Consent
1. Consider an Ordinance amending Municipal Code Section 3-2.1401.1 to determine and designate speed limit changes and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source: Police Department Fund – 1600)
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• Motion recommending an Ordinance amending Section 3-2.1401.1 of Article 14 of Chapter 2 of Title 3 of the Modesto Municipal Code relating to speed limits and forwarding to Council for approval.
ENGINEERING SERVICES; Michael Sacuskie, 209-571-5552,
[email protected]
Consent
2. Consider the Plans and Specifications for the 2025 Restroom Replacement Project at Sherwood Park and Tuolumne River Regional Park (TRRP), Area B, accepting the Bid and Awarding a Construction Contract to Taylor Backhoe Services, Inc. dba TBS Contractors of Merced, CA, in the amount not to exceed $607,866, and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source: Measure H and TRRP CIP Fund) • Motion recommending the Plans and Specifications for the 2025 Restroom Replacement Project, accepting the Bid and Awarding a Construction Contract to Taylor Backhoe Service, Inc. dba TBS Contractors of Merced, CA, in the amount of $547,910, authorizing $59,956, for contingency (if needed), for a total payment amount not to exceed $607,866, and authorizing the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the Agreement, and forwarding to Council for approval.
• Motion recommending amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Capital Improvement Program budget to fund Project #101603 (24-25 Deferred Maint - Measure H), Project #101478 (TRRP B Improvements), Project #101602 (24/25 Preventative Maintenance – Measure H), and #101605 (Def. Maint – Realloc to Meas H), in an amount not to exceed $250,059, in transfers, revenue, and to budget expenditures to fund the project, and forwarding to Council for approval.
ENGINEERING SERVICES; Nathan Houx, 209-571-5526, [email protected] Consent
3. Consider a Third Amendment to the Agreement with Research Triangle Institute (RTI) International, Charlotte, NC, for Grant Evaluation, Research and Reporting Consultant Services, increasing the Agreement amount by $21,088 through the duration of the Agreement and extending the term of the Agreement from June 12, 2027 to June 1, 2028, and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source: Police Grants) • Motion recommending a Third Amendment to the Agreement with Research Triangle Institute (RTI) International, Charlotte, NC, for Grant Evaluation, Research, and Reporting Consultant Services, increasing the Agreement amount by $21,088, a new total amount not to exceed $429,927 through the term of the Agreement and extending the term of the agreement from June 12, 2027, to June 1, 2028; and forwarding to Council for approval.
POLICE DEPARTMENT; Bob Meredith, 209-572-9500, [email protected] Consent
4. Consider an Agreement with San Diego Police Equipment Co. Inc., San Diego, CA, for Federal Brand Ammunition for a total amount not to exceed $1,250,000 over five years and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source: General Fund) - 5 -
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• Motion recommending the Sole Source Agreement with San Diego Police Equipment, Co. Inc, San Diego, CA, for Federal Brand Ammunition for a oneyear Agreement with four one-year extension options, for an estimated annual amount $250,000, and a total amount not to exceed $1,250,000 over five years; and forwarding to Council for approval.
POLICE DEPARTMENT; Jessica Nicholson, 209-572-9500,
[email protected]
Consent
5. Consider the adoption of policy documents governing operations and hangar leasing at the Modesto City-County Airport and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source: Not Applicable)
• Motion recommending the adoption of policy documents governing operations and hangar leasing at the Modesto City-County Airport which include Airport Minimum Standards, T-Use Policy, and Airport Leasing Policy and forwarding to Council for approval.
PUBLIC WORKS; Marisol Navarro, 209-577-5319, [email protected]
NEW BUSINESS
6. Consider accepting the 2025 Rental Housing Safety Program Annual Report. (Funding Source: Measure H/Inspection Fees)
• Motion accepting the 2025 Rental Housing Safety Program Annual Report CED; Oscar Diaz, 209-571-5885, [email protected]
ADJOURNMENT
Posted pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2 on the bulletin board at Tenth Street Place on at by
date time signature