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Rio Vista City Council
May 19, 2026

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CITY COUNCIL
Mayor Edwin Okamura
Vice Mayor Rick Dolk

RIO VISTA CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026
5:00 P.M. - SPECIAL MEETING
6:00 P.M. - REGULAR MEETING

CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1 MAIN STREET
RIO VISTA, CALIFORNIA 94571 Council Member Sarah Donnelly Council Member Lisa Duke
Council Member Walt Stanish ZOOM* MEETING ID (CLICK TO JOIN): 986 3115 4749 5:00 P.M. SPECIAL MEETING

1. CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
Mayor Okamura called the special meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.

Roll call vote found Council Members Duke, Donnelly, Stanish, Vice Mayor Oolk, and Mayor Okamura present.

2. PUBLIC COMMENT (Special Meeting Item Only - up to 3 minutes per speaker) There were no public comments.

3. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
City Council adjourned to closed session at 5:01 p.m.

3.1 Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (State of CA v. Frank Webb Properties, LLC, et al, Yolo County Superior Court Case No. CV2023- 0954).

3.2 Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (State of CA v. Frank Webb Properties, LLC, et al, Yolo County Superior Court Case No. CV2023- 0954)
6:00 P.M. REGULAR MEETING

1. CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Okamura called the regular meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.

Rio Vista City Council Meeting Minutes - May 19, 2026 Page 1 of 5 Roll call vote found Council Members Duke, Donnelly, Stanish, Vice Mayor Dolk, and Mayor Okamura present.

Mayor Okamura led the pledge of allegiance

2. CLOSED SESSION REPORT

3.1 Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (State of CA v. Frank Webb Properties, LLC, et al, Yolo County Superior Court Case No. CV2023- 0954).

Mayor Okamura reported that City Council provided direction to staff.

3.2 Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (State of CA v. Frank Webb Properties, LLC, et al, Yolo County Superior Court Case No. CV2023- 0954)
City Attorney Mona Ebrahimi reported that City Council voted unanimously to file a disclaimer.

3. PRESENTATIONS

3.1 Proclamation: LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Mayor Okamura read a proclamation recognizing LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Will McGarvey, Executive Director of Solano Pride Center and Judy Serafini of Rio Vista CARE accepted the certificate on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community. There were no additional public comments.

3.2 Proclamation: Older Americans Month
Mayor Okamura summarized the proclamation for Older Americans Month, which will be sent to the Napa/Solano Area Agency on Aging (AAANS).

3.3 Proclamation: Public Works Week Mayor Okamura read a proclamation recognizing National Public Works Week.

Public Works Director Greg Malcom accepted the certificate.

3.4 Solano Co. Water Agency Cost-Share Program (Water Conservation) Elise Shtayyeh, Solano County Water Agency (SCWA) Water Conservation Coordinator, provided a presentation on services available to Rio Vista residents via SCWA 's water conservation program.

There were no public comments.

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4. PUBLIC COMMENT (Time Limit - 3 minutes per speaker)
There were three public comments.

5. DISCLOSURE OF EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
City Council Members should disclose any communications they have had on applicable agenda items at this time.

None.

6. CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
Mayor Okamura invited City Council, staff, and the public to request removal of items for discussion. Item 6.04 was pulled for discussion.

6.01 Approve City Council Meeting Minutes - Approve the Minutes of the Special City Council Meeting of April, 30, 2026, and the Regular City Council Meeting of May 5, 2026

6.02 Revenue & Expenditure Fund Balance Report - Receive and file report for April 2026

6.03 Budget v. Actual Status Report- Receive and file report for April 2026

6.04 Checks Register Report Receive and file report for April 2026

6.05 Monthly Informational Report on Current Planning Projects and Properties with Code Enforcement and/or Building Issues - Accept report for April 2026

6.06 Approved Fire Apparatus Maintenance and Repairs Vendor List - Adopt a Resolution adding Fire Apparatus Solutions to the approved vendor list for repairs and preventative maintenance of Fire apparatus There were no public comments.

Council Member Duke motioned to approve Consent Calendar items 6.01 through

6.03 and 6.05 and 6.06. Council Member Stanish seconded the motion. Roll call vote found all in favor. Motion carried 5-0.

Items pulled from Consent for Discussion:

6.04 Checks Register Report- Receive and file report for April 2026 Council Member Stanish asked clarifying questions of staff.

There was one public comment.

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153192 I 4/17/2026 R26-03 3/31/2026 i ENGINEERING SERVIC E MARCH 2026 , S100,062.00,00710 ;153207 4/17/2026 173563 3/13/2026 WASTEWATER OPERATIONS BEACH AND NORTHWEST i $14,920.00 04162 (. __ ___ , __ J REATM ENT PLANTS
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7. ACTION ITEMS

7.01 Public Hearing: Staff Vacancies, Recruitments, and Retention - Receive a presentation from staff on agency vacancies, recruitment, and retention efforts, and allow the recognized employee organization(s) to make a presentation Human Resources Manager Madiha Qader presented the staff report and answered questions of City Council.

There was one public comment.

7.02 Measure K Roadway Project- Consider a Resolution awarding a contract to Consolidated Engineering Inc. in an amount not to exceed $2,031,615.27 for the Measure K Roadway Improvements Project, and authorizing a 10% construction contingency fund of $203,161 .53
Public Works Director Greg Malcolm provided the staff report and answered questions of City Council.

There were no public comments.

Council Member Stanish motioned to adopt a Resolution awarding a contract to Consolidated Engineering Inc. in an amount not to exceed $2,031,615.27 for the Measure K Roadway Improvements Project, and authorizing a 10% construction contingency fund of $203,161 .53. Council Member Donnelly seconded the motion.

Roll call vote found all in favor. Motion carried 5-0.

6.04 (continued from earlier in the meeting) - Checks Register Report - Receive and file report for April 2026
City Manager Kristina Miller provided another number that was missing from the report:
153229 4/ 17/ 2C26 .26·M030l .t./ '2. / '2026 ANIMAL CO NTsl.OL SER VIC ES FY 2$·26 APRIL $3. 4!2 42 009 2S SC L~NO COUNTY SrlE RI Ff'S OFF lC :
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7.03 Motorized Bikes and Scooters - Receive a staff presentation regarding motorized bikes and scooters, relevant laws, and enforcement activity; and potentially provide staff direction
Acting Police Chief Rich Pontecorvo presented the staff report and answered questions from City Council.

There were two public comments.

City Council directed staff to continue educating the public and to present a draft ordinance for consideration at a future meeting restricting scooters from sidewalks depending on the width of the sidewalk.

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8. INFORMATION ITEMS

8.01 Update(s) regarding California Forever, if any
City Manager Kristina Miller stated there was nothing to report.

There were no public comments.

9. REPORTS

9.01 City Manager
City Manager Kristina Miller reported on recent and upcoming events and activities.

There were no public comments.

9.02 City Council
Council Member Donnelly reported that Rio Vista CARE held their annual gala on May 16.

Mayor thanked Vice Mayor Dolk for running the May 5 City Council meeting and Council Member Stanish for attending an STA meeting in his absence.

Council Member Stanish reported that he had attended a Solano County Mosquito Abatement District meeting on May 11 and an STA meeting on May 14.

There were no public comments.

10. CITY COUNCIL FUTURE AGENDA ITEM REQUESTS
City Council requested a future agenda item on information regarding an entertainment zone, what it entails, how it might affect City and special event insurance.

11. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Okamura adjourned the meeting at 7:34 p.m.

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