Any documents that are not privileged or part of a Closed Session provided to a majority of the City Council / LRA Board after distribution of the agenda packet, regarding any item on this agenda, will be made available for public inspection at the City Clerk’s Office 6707 Third St., Suite A, Riverbank.
CITY COUNCIL / LRA BOARD CITY OF RIVERBANK
Regular City Council and Local
Redevelopment Authority Board
Meetings
Mayor/Chair
Rachel Hernandez
Council/Authority Members
District 1 — Luis Uribe
District 2 — Cindy Fosi
Vice Mayor, District 3 — John Pimentel
District 4 — Stacy Call
Council Chambers
6707 Third Street, Suite B
Riverbank, CA 95367
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 — 6:00 PM
(THE AGENDA PACKET IS ONLINE AT HTTPS://RIVERBANKCA.PORTAL.CIVICCLERK.COM/)
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. FLAG SALUTE
3. INVOCATION
4. ROLL CALL
5. AGENDA CHANGES
6. CONFLICT OF INTEREST
Any Council/Authority Member who has a direct Conflict of Interest on any scheduled agenda item to be considered is to declare their conflict at this time. Pursuant to Government Code Section 84308 (Levine Act), any Council /Authority Member who has received a contribution of $500 or more within the preceding 12 months from a party, participant, or their agent related to an item on the agenda must disclose that contribution on the record prior to participation in the discussion or decision on the item and may be required to recuse themselves, as applicable.
7. PRESENTATIONS (Informational only)
Item 7.1. Proclamation — National Health Center Week — August 2–8, 2026 — It is recommended that the City Council read the Proclamation for National Health Center Week and present it to Golden Valley Health Centers Item 7.2. Certificate of Recognition — It is recommended that the City Council read and present a Certificate of Recognition to Angel Avila, owner of The Protein Spot for his Assistance to local Veterans
Item 7.3. Presentation — Stanislaus County Interagency Task Force on Unpermitted Food Vending Operations by Robert Kostlivy, Director of the Stanislaus County Department of Environmental Resources
Any documents that are not privileged or part of a Closed Session provided to a majority of the City Council / LRA Board after distribution of the agenda packet, regarding any item on this agenda, will be made available for public inspection at the City Clerk’s Office 6707 Third St., Suite A, Riverbank.
Item 7.4. Presentation - City Facility Fee Waiver Policy Annual Update
8. PUBLIC COMMENTS (No action can be taken)
At this time, members of the public may comment on any item not appearing on the agenda, and within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council/LRA Board. Individual comments will be limited to a maximum of 3 minutes (or as stated by the presiding Officer) and time cannot be yielded to another person. Under State law, matters presented during the public comment period cannot be discussed or acted upon.
Refer to the last page of this agenda for the Public Comment Procedures via ZOOM.
IN PERSON COMMENTS: Please fill out a Comment Card and return it to the City Clerk.
9. CONSENT CALENDAR (No obligation to read aloud)
All items listed on the Consent Calendar are to be acted upon by a single action of the City Council/LRA Board unless requested by an individual Council/Authority Member or member of the public for special consideration. Otherwise, the recommendation of staff will be accepted and acted upon by motion of the City Council/LRA Board.
Item 9.1. Waiver of Readings
Item 9.2. Acceptance of the Palmer Avenue Sidewalk Project and Authorization to File a Notice of Completion
Item 9.3. Authorization for Out of State Travel Request to have Finance Staff attend the Caselle Training in Salt Lake City, UT.
Item 9.4. Second Reading by Title Only of a Proposed Ordinance Amending the Crossroads Community Specific Plan (SP-1) to add the Mixed Use (CX-1) Designation, and to Rezone Seven (7) Properties from Light Industrial (M-1), Neighborhood Commercial (NC)(SP-1), Highway Commercial (HC)(SP-1), Neighborhood Park/Basin (NP/B)(SP-1), and Planned Development (P-D 71) to Multiple Family Residential (R-3), Medium/High Density Residential (MHR)(SP-1), and Mixed Use (CX-1)(SP-1) (SPA 01-2025, REZ 02-2025)
Item 9.5. Second Reading by Title Only of a Proposed Ordinance Amending the Riverbank Municipal Code by Amending Sections §153.067 and §153.071 and adding Sections §153.166 through §153.169 entitled “Regional Housing Needs Assessment Overlay” (ZOA 01-2025)
Item 9.6. Resolution to Approve 3-Year Extension of the Landscape & Lighting and Storm Drain Maintenance Service Agreement with Grover Landscaping Services, Inc.
Item 9.7. Resolution to Award Bid for the Townsend Avenue Overlay Project to Consolidated Engineering Inc. and Authorize Execution of Future Change Orders Item 9.8. Resolution to Award Bid for the Riverbank ADA Ramps Project 2026 to United Pavment Maintenance, Inc. and Authorize Execution of Future Change Orders.
Any documents that are not privileged or part of a Closed Session provided to a majority of the City Council / LRA Board after distribution of the agenda packet, regarding any item on this agenda, will be made available for public inspection at the City Clerk’s Office 6707 Third St., Suite A, Riverbank.
10. PUBLIC HEARING
The public notice for item 10.1 was published in the newspaper on July 15 & July 22.
Item 10.1. Public Hearing — A Resolution Approving the Solid Waste Annual CPI Rate Increase of 3.8% Pursuant to the Solid Waste Franchise Agreement with Gilton Solid Waste, Inc.
11. NEW BUSINESS
Item 11.1. Resolution of Appointment of Eight (8) Candidates to the Riverbank Youth Council for the 2026-2027 Term.
Item 11.2. Resolution Adopting the City of Riverbank Sewer System Management Plan Item 11.3. Resolution Adopting the City of Riverbank Travel and Training Policy and Rescission of APP-07 Travel Policy
Item 11.4. Designation of a Voting Delegate and Alternate(s) to Represent the City During the 2026 League of California Cities Annual Business Meeting Item 11.5. City Flag Design Contest — Review and Selection of Top Three Designs for Public Vote
12. COMMENTS/REPORTS
A brief report on notable attendance of a meeting or conference or other notable topics of City business shall be made. The Brown Act does not allow for discussion or action of items by the City Council/LRA Board during this time.
Item 12.1. Staff
Item 12.2. Council / Authority Member
Item 12.3. Mayor / Chair
13. CLOSED SESSION
Item 13.1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL– ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant Exposure to Litigation (Pursuant to Govt. Code § 54956.9(d)) Number of Potential Cases:1
14. REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION
Item 14.1. Report from Closed Session Item 13.1
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL– ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant Exposure to Litigation (Pursuant to Govt. Code § 54956.9(d)) Number of Potential Cases: 1
Any documents that are not privileged or part of a Closed Session provided to a majority of the City Council / LRA Board after distribution of the agenda packet, regarding any item on this agenda, will be made available for public inspection at the City Clerk’s Office 6707 Third St., Suite A, Riverbank.
15. ADJOURNMENT The Next Regular City Council Meeting is scheduled for August 25, 2026 at 6:00 P.M.
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I hereby certify under penalty of perjury, under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing agenda was posted at the meeting location, on the North City Hall public exterior bulletin board, South City Hall public exterior Bulletin, Riverbank Community Center exterior bulletin, and the City’s website 72 hours prior to the meeting in accordance to the California Ralph M. Brown Act.
Posted this 23rd Day of July , 2026
/s/Gabriela Hernandez, CMC, City Clerk
ADA COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Governor’s Executive Order N-29-20, the City will make every effort to make reasonable modifications or accommodations from individuals with disabilities. Contact the Administration Dept. at (209) 863-7122 or the City Clerk at [email protected] at least (48) hours prior to the meeting to enable the City to make reasonable arrangements for accessibility.
NOTICE REGARDING NON-ENGLISH SPEAKERS
Pursuant to California Constitution Article III, Section IV, establishing English as the official language for the State of California, and in accordance with California Code of Civil Procedures Section 185, which requires proceedings before any State Court to be in English, notice is hereby given that all proceedings before the City of Riverbank City Council/LRA Board shall be in English and anyone wishing to address the Council is required to have a translator present who will take an oath to make an accurate translation from any language not English into the English language.
How to Use Live Spanish Translation/ Como Usar Traducción en Español En Vivo STEP 1/PASO 1 STEP 2/PASO 2 STEP 3/PASO 3
Scan QR Code Choose Spanish Language Read Captions on Device Use Headset for Audio
Escanea el código Escoja el idioma Español Lea subtítulos en su aparato Use auriculares para audio
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Any documents that are not privileged or part of a Closed Session provided to a majority of the City Council / LRA Board after distribution of the agenda packet, regarding any item on this agenda, will be made available for public inspection at the City Clerk’s Office 6707 Third St., Suite A, Riverbank.
TELECONFERENCE/VIRTUAL PLATFORM PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
COMMENT PROCEDURES FOR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD IN
CONFORMANCE WITH THE BROWN ACT
PUBLIC "LIVE" VIEWING
• Government Channels: Charter — 2 and AT&T U-VERSE — 99 • YouTube Live — City of Riverbank
• Via ZOOM Platform (See instructions below)
SUBMITTING PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR THE RECORD
Written comments must be received before 4:00 p.m. on the date of the meeting in order for them to be distributed to the Council prior to consideration of the matter.
Written comments will not be read aloud at the meeting, but will be reported as received for the record. If you do not receive an acknowledgement of receipt within an hour of submission or by 5:00 p.m., please call the City Clerk's Office at (209) 863-7198 or the Administration Dept. at (209) 863- 7122.
ACCEPTABLE METHODS OF SUBMITTING COMMENTS BEFORE THE 5:00 PM DEADLINE • Via Mail Service: Mail comments to City of Riverbank, Attn: City Clerk, 6707 Third Street, Suite A, Riverbank, CA 95367. (Call 209-863-7198 / 209-863-7122 to ensure they were received.)
• Via Email: [email protected]
(Note: This technology is not a guaranteed method.)
o Indicate Agenda Item # in the subject line. (Call 209-863-7198 / 209-863-7122 to ensure receipt.)
• Oral Comments In-Person: The Mayor will ask the public if anyone wishes to comment, at that time you may approach the podium.
• Oral Comments Via Zoom:The Mayor will announce when public comments may be made for a limit of 3 minutes on the agenda item being considered, at which time you will:
o Using a computer — click on the “raise hand” feature in the webinar controls.
This will alert staff that you wish to speak, and you will be unmuted. o Using a Phone — press *9 to “raise the hand”. This will alert staff that you wish to speak, and you will be unmuted.
o (Please make sure the volume on your device is on and that any nearby device or any nearby device is turned down.)
Teleconference Phone Number: (This system is a backup for ZOOM technical difficulties only when providing oral comments.) If there are technical difficulties or disconnection with ZOOM Any documents that are not privileged or part of a Closed Session provided to a majority of the City Council / LRA Board after distribution of the agenda packet, regarding any item on this agenda, will be made available for public inspection at the City Clerk’s Office 6707 Third St., Suite A, Riverbank.
while making oral comments, please immediately call the teleconference phone number (209) 863-7151 so that Council may receive your comments. Council will be waiting for your call.
Thank you.
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