CITY OF OAKDALE CITY COUNCIL
JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY
1906 FOR THE FORMER
IICORPONATEY OAKDALE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
City Council Chambers
277 North Second Avenue
Oakdale, CA 95361
Monday, December 15, 2025 6:30 PM City Council Chambers CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Bairos called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
2. COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT/ABSENT:
Present: Mayor Cherilyn Bairos
Mayor Pro Tem Kayleigh Gilbert
Council Member Jeff Kettering
Council Member Ricard Murdoch
Council Member Jarod Pitassi
Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Bairos led the pledge of allegiance.
Invocation
Jeff Cavanaugh with Calvary Chapel Oakdale provided the invocation.
5. Presentations/Acknowledgements
5.1 Recognizing the Oakdale Soccer Club U9 Girls Competitive Team for Winning the State Cup Bronze Division.
Mayor Bairos and the Members of the City Council recognized the Oakdale Soccer Club U9 Girls Competitive Team.
5.2 StanCOG Presentation on Unmet Transit Needs.
Associate Planner Kasandra Barrientos with StanCOG provided a PowerPoint Presentation on Unmet Transit Needs.
6. Report Out of Closed Session and Additions / Deletions Mayor Bairos reported out of Closed Session that direction was given to Staff.
There were no additions or deletions to the Agenda.
7. Public Comments
Mayor Bairos opened public comment.
Julio with Cycle Team 209
Stanislaus County Health Services Agency
Jennifer Marsh Stanislaus County Services Agency
Christopher Smith
"Cowboy Capital of the World"
CITY OF OAKDALE
JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY FOR
THE FORMER OAKDALE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
Monday, December 15 2025
Next City Council Resolution: 2025-124 Next Ordinance: 1297 City Manager Ramar provided a PowerPoint Presentation.
Staff responded to questions from the City Council.
Mayor Bairos opened the item for public comment.
Bob Amaral
Bonnie Alcatraz
There being no further public comment, Mayor Bairos brought the item back to the City Council and asked for a motion to be made.
MOTION
Adopt City Council Resolution 2025-125, authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements for the exterior and interior renovations and purchase of furniture for the City of Oakdale Council Chambers Located at 277 North Second Avenue in the amount of $122,931.38 to be funded by Education/Government CTV Fund 270 in the amount of $65,000 and Facility Maintenance Fund 540, CP2125 in the amount of $57,931.38.
Moved by Council Member Kettering and seconded by Council Member Murdoch, PASSED this 15th day of December, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Kettering, Murdoch, Pitassi, Gilbert, Bairos (5) NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None (0)
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None (0)
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None (0)
Motion carried 5/0 by City Council roll call vote.
11.2 Consider a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Agreements with Harold Thompson in the Amount of $37,363 for Flooring, Crown Painting in the Amount of $11,431 for Interior Painting and ET Abatement in the Amount of $20,190 for Flooring Abatement at City Hall Located at 280 North Third Avenue for a Total Amount of $68,984 to be Funded by Facilities Maintenance Fund 540, CP2610 City Manager Ramar provided a PowerPoint Presentation.
Staff responded to questions from the City Council.
Mayor Bairos opened the item for public comment. There being no public comment, Mayor Bairos brought the item back to the City Council and asked for a motion to be MOTION
Adopt City Council Resolution 2025-126, authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements with Harold Thompson in the amount of $37,363 for flooring, Crown
CITY OF OAKDALE
JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY FOR
THE FORMER OAKDALE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
Monday, December 15 2025
Next City Council Resolution: 2025-124 Next Ordinance: 1297 ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None (0)
Motion carried 5/0 by City Council roll call vote.
13. City Manager's Report
13.1 December Department Reports
City Manager Ramar had no additional items to report and wished everyone Merry Christmas.
14. City Council Items
Council Member Pitassi stated he has been approached by a few employees about upcoming negotiations and the increase of insurance, retirement and pay. City Manager responded we will be going into negotiations, and he will report to City Council.
Mayor Bairos wished everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
15. Adjournment
The next Regular meeting of the Oakdale City Council will be held January 5, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers. There being no further business, Mayor Bairos adjourned the meeting at 7:49 p.m.
ATTEST:
ColbenAndisen herbas
Colleen Andersen, Deputy City Clerk Cherilyn Bairos, Mayor