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MINUTES
City of Modesto
FINANCE COMMITTEE / COUNCIL WORKSHOP
2001-40 Del Puerto Room.
Tenth Street Place, 1010 10th Street
Modesto, California
Monday, May 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Roll Call: Present: Chair Wright, Committee Member Escutia-Braaton
Absent: Vice-Chair Bavaro
Also Present: Alternate Member Alvarez
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
None.
COMMENTS BY E-MAIL
None.
CONSENT ITEMS – ROLL CALL VOTE REQUIRED:
ACTION CONSENT ITEMS: 1-5 (Alvarez/Escutia-Braaton; 3/0)
CONSENT
Consent
1. Consider the recommended budget adjustments to Fiscal Year 2025-26 Annual Operating and Capital Improvement Program Budgets; and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source: Various Funds)
• Motion recommending the budget adjustments to Fiscal Year 2025-26 Annual Operating and Capital Improvement Program Budgets; and forwarding to Council for approval.
BUDGET; Kaceey Culbertson, 209-571-5855, [email protected] - 2 -
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ACTION: (Alvarez/Escutia-Braaton; 3/0) Motion recommending the budget adjustments to Fiscal Year 2025-26 Annual Operating and Capital Improvement Program Budgets; and forwarding to Council for approval.
Consent
2. Consider the updates to the City’s Investment Policy and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source: Not Applicable)
• Motion accepting the updates to the City’s Investment Policy and forwarding to Council for approval.
FINANCE DEPARTMENT; Calogero Maniscalco, 209-577-5219,
[email protected]
ACTION: (Alvarez/Escutia-Braaton; 3/0) Motion accepting the updates to the City’s Investment Policy and forwarding to Council for approval.
Consent
3. Consider a First Amendment with Municipal Resource Group (MRG), LLC, Elk Grove, CA for assistance conducting Charter Officer Evaluations to increase the amount by $150,448 and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source:
Various Sources)
• Motion recommending a First Amendment to the Municipal Resource Group (MRG), LLC, Elk Grove, CA for conducting Charter Officer Evaluations to increase the amount by $150,448 for a total amount not to exceed $249,648 and forwarding to Council for approval.
HUMAN RESOURCES; Christina Alger, 209-571-5126, [email protected] ACTION: (Alvarez/Escutia-Braaton; 3/0) Motion recommending a First Amendment to the Municipal Resource Group (MRG), LLC, Elk Grove, CA for conducting Charter Officer Evaluations to increase the amount by $150,448 for a total amount not to exceed $249,648 and forwarding to Council for approval.
Consent
4. Consider the Special Event and Program Grants grant funding of $4,700 for events and programs planned in the second half of Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source: General Fund)
• Motion recommending the Special Event and Program Grants for grant funding of $4,700 for events and programs planned in the second half of Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and forwarding to Council for approval.
PRN; Jeremy Rogers, 209-577-5347, [email protected] ACTION: (Alvarez/Escutia-Braaton; 3/0) Motion recommending the Special Event and Program Grants for grant funding of $4,700 for events and programs planned in the second half of Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and forwarding to Council for approval.
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Consent
5. Consider the Agreements for On-Call Mechanical and Refrigeration Services to Champion Industrial Contractors Inc., Modesto, CA for amount not to exceed $2,109,797 over five years and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source:
Building Maintenance Fund)
• Motion recommending the Award of Bid and Agreements for On-Call Mechanical and Refrigeration Services to Champion Industrial Contractors Inc., Modesto, CA for a two-year Agreement with three one-year extension options, for an estimated annual amount of $421,960, and a total amount not to exceed $2,109,797 over five years and forwarding to Council for approval.
PUBLIC WORKS; Gabe DaSilva, 209-342-2281, [email protected] ACTION: (Alvarez/Escutia-Braaton; 3/0) Motion recommending the Award of Bid and Agreements for On-Call Mechanical and Refrigeration Services to Champion Industrial Contractors Inc., Modesto, CA for a two-year Agreement with three one-year extension options, for an estimated annual amount of $421,960, and a total amount not to exceed $2,109,797 over five years and forwarding to Council for approval.
NEW BUSINESS
6. Consider an Agreement with T2, Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, IN for Parking Citation Processing and Collections for a total amount not to exceed $122,775 over five years, consider the reclassifying of one Parking Adjudication Program Coordinator to one Account Technician II, eliminating one Senior Account Clerk, reallocating one Parking Enforcement Officer from the Public Works Department to the Police Department and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source: General Fund) • Motion recommending an Agreement with T2, Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, for Parking Citation Processing and Collections for a total amount not to exceed $122,775 over five years and forwarding to Council for approval. • Motion recommending reclassifying one Parking Adjudication Program Coordinator to one Account Technician II, eliminating one Senior Account Clerk, reallocating one Parking Enforcement Officer from the Parking Services Division of the Public Works Department to the Parking Services Division of the Police Department, and eliminating the Parking Division of the Public Works Department and forwarding to Council for approval. • Motion recommending the amendment of the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Annual Operating General Fund budget to adjust the revenue and expenditures in the amount of $154,025 and forwarding to Council for approval.
FINANCE DEPARTMENT; Jeni Martin, 209-571-5892, [email protected] ACTION: (Escutia-Braaton/Alvarez; 3/0) Motion recommending an Agreement with T2, Systems, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, for Parking Citation Processing and Collections for a total amount not to exceed $122,775 over five years and forwarding to Council for approval.
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ACTION: (Escutia-Braaton/Alvarez; 3/0) Motion recommending reclassifying one Parking Adjudication Program Coordinator to one Account Technician II, eliminating one Senior Account Clerk, reallocating one Parking Enforcement Officer from the Parking Services Division of the Public Works Department to the Parking Services Division of the Police Department, and eliminating the Parking Division of the Public Works Department and forwarding to Council for approval.
ACTION: (Escutia-Braaton/Alvarez; 3/0) Motion recommending the amendment of the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Annual Operating General Fund budget to adjust the revenue and expenditures in the amount of $154,025 and forwarding to Council for approval.
7. Consider the updates to the City’s Debt Management Policy and forwarding to Council for approval. (Funding Source: Not Applicable)
• Motion accepting the updates to the City’s Debt Management Policy and forwarding to Council for approval.
FINANCE DEPARTMENT; Calogero Maniscalco, 209-577-5219,
[email protected]
ACTION: (Wright/Escutia-Braaton; 3/0) Motion accepting the updates to the City’s Debt Management Policy and forwarding to Council for approval.
ADJOURNMENT
This meeting adjourned at 4:32 p.m.
Attest:
Andrea Cook, Deputy City Clerk