CITY OF PITTSBURG
CITY COUNCIL/AGENCY CONCURRENT MEETING MINUTES
DATE: August 3, 2026
LOCATION: Council Chamber, City Hall, 65 Civic Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565
CITY COUNCIL/AGENCY MEMBERS
Dionne Adams, Mayor/Chair
Angelica Lopez, Vice-Mayor/Chair
Juan Antonio Banales, Council/Agency Member
Arlene Kobata, Council/Agency Member
Jelani Killings, Council/Agency Member
S.L. Floyd, Agency Member
Annie Hill Herring, Agency Member
APPOINTED OFFICIALS
Darin Gale, City Manager/Executive Director
Donna Mooney, City Attorney/Legal Counsel
Alice E. Evenson, City Clerk/Agency Secretary (elected) Nancy Parent, City Treasurer (elected)
Mayor Adams called the regular meeting to order at 11:48 P.M. in the Council Chamber at City Hall, 65 Civic Avenue Pittsburg, CA. after having convened at 6:01 P.M. for a Special Meeting, Study Session.
ROLL CALL
All Members were present.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Adams led the Pledge of Allegiance.
PROCLAMATIONS
National Night Out
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Member Banales attended the Infrastructure and Transportation Subcommittee meeting.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
The following speakers provided public comments regarding the Data Center:
Maedbh Lillis
Mark Linde
Keesha Johnson
Martin Perez
Cynthia Cardinale
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Tamilarasi Chandra
Wolfgang Croskey
Anthony Dow
Jessica Rojas
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Maria Miranda
1 speaker card in opposition of the Data Center was received. They did not wish to speak.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT
There were no Conflict of Interest Statements.
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AGENCY CONSENT CALENDAR
Before a motion to approve the Consent Calendar was made, City Manager noted for the record that items 3 and 8 would be pulled for discussion.
On Motion by Member Banales, seconded by Mayor Adams to approve the consent calendar minus items 3 and 8 and adopted unanimously.
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4. Adoption of a City Council Resolution Accepting the Military Equipment Annual Report, Determining the Use of Equipment Complied with Policy 706, and Determining Policy 706 will Continue
Lynn Dougherty, Pittsburg, provided comments regarding the equipment amounts and expressed concern about the total.
5. Adoption of a City Council Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Consulting Services Agreement with Raney Planning and Management, Inc. for Environmental Review for the Baillie Communication's Contractor's Yard Expansion Project (AP-25-0071) and Lara's Concrete Contractor's Yard Project (AP-26-0014) Adoption of a City Council Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Consulting Services Agreement with Raney Planning and Management, Inc. for Environmental Review for the McCampbell Analytical Expansion Project, AP-25-0061 Adoption of a City Council Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Second Amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement with HdL Coren & Cone Receive and File the Treasurer's Report for the Quarter Ending June 30, 2026 City Manager Gale noted for the record that an updated report was provided at the Dais.
Council asked for clarification on the changes and asked for the item to be brought back at a future meeting for adoption.
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8. Adoption of a City Council Resolution Authorizing the Filing of Applications for Funding Assigned to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, and committing any necessary matching funds and stating assurances to complete the project in accordance with program requirements
On Motion by Member Killings, seconded by Member Banales and adopted unanimously.
COUNCIL REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
There were no requests for future agenda items.
COUNCIL MEMBER REMARKS
There were no Council Member remarks.
CITY MANAGER REPORTS/REMARKS
City Manager Gale invited the community to attend National Night Out at Small World Park on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 12:44 A.M. to August 17, 2026.
Respectfully submitted,
Mece
lice E. Evenson, City Clerk
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