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CITY COUNCIL
Kevin McCarty, Mayor
Lisa Kaplan, District 1
Roger Dickinson, District 2
Karina Talamantes, Vice Mayor, District 3
Phil Pluckebaum, District 4
Caity Maple, District 5
Eric Guerra, Mayor Pro Tem, District 6
Rick Jennings, II, District 7
Mai Vang, District 8
CHARTER OFFICERS
Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk
Susana Alcala Wood, City Attorney
Farishta Ahrary, City Auditor
Leyne Milstein, Interim City Manager
John Colville, City Treasurer
DRAFT Minutes
City Council
Financing Authority
Housing Authority
Public Financing Authority
Redevelopment Agency Successor Agency
City Hall Complex
915 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Published by the Office of the City Clerk
(916) 808-7200
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
2:00 p.m.
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City of Sacramento
City Council - 2PM
City Hall Complex, 915 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Regular Meeting DRAFT Minutes
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
2:00 PM
All items listed are heard and acted upon by the City Council unless otherwise noted.
Open Session
Regular session called to order by Mayor Kevin McCarty at 2:06 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at the Sacramento City Hall Council Chamber.
Members Present: Roger Dickinson, Eric Guerra, Rick Jennings, Lisa Kaplan, Caity Maple, Phil Pluckebaum, Karina Talamantes, Mai Vang, and Mayor Kevin McCarty.
Land Acknowledgement – Led by Mayor McCarty.
Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Councilmember Pluckebaum.
Closed Session Report – None.
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Discussion Calendar
Discussion calendar items include an oral presentation including those recommending “receive and file”.
1. Definitive Documents for Implementation of Sacramento Republic FC Preliminary Term Sheet [Published for 10-Day Review 05/29/2025]
File ID: 2025-01158
Location: Downtown Railyards, District 4
Action: Moved/Seconded: Mayor McCarty / Member Talamantes.
Yes: Members Roger Dickinson, Eric Guerra, Rick Jennings, Lisa Kaplan, Caity Maple, Phil Pluckebaum, Karina Talamantes, Mai Vang, and Mayor Kevin McCarty.
Members of the public provided public comments.
Adopted Resolution No. 2025-0152 authorizing the Interim City Manager or designee to: 1) execute the following documents for infrastructure to support the Sacramento Republic FC Stadium, and the Central Shops renovation in the Railyards:
Comprehensive Project Agreement, Team Non-Relocation Agreement, Sacramento Valley Station Purchase & Sale Agreement, Master Funding Agreement, Development Agreement Assignment & Assumption Agreement, and Master Compliance Agreement (“Definitive Documents”); 2) execute and deliver on the City’s behalf any and all agreements, certificates, documents, and instruments, including but not limited to escrow agreements, referenced in or necessary to implement the Definitive Documents, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney or designee; 3) make, execute, and deliver on the City’s behalf technical, clerical and minor amendments to the Definitive Documents, subject to approval as to form by the City Attorney or her designee; 4) transfer $14M from the Sheraton Master Owner Participation Agreement Fund (Fund 2030) to the Railyards Project (I80020500); 5) increase the expenditure budget of project I80020500 by $14M; and 6) allocating $14M from the Railyards Project for the acquisition of Lot 40 (APN 002-0290-005) and Lot 44 (APN 002-0290-006) in the Railyards.
Contact: Michael Jasso, Assistant City Manager, (916) 808-1380, [email protected]; Marco Gonzalez, Senior Development Project Manager, (916) 808-5757, [email protected]; Leslie Fritzsche, Economic Investment Manager, (916) 808-5450, [email protected]; Office of Innovation and Economic Development
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2. Approving the Expansion of the Proposed City of Sacramento Railyards Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District and the Amended Infrastructure Financing Plan, including the Division of Taxes Set Forth Therein, and Authorizing a Judicial Validation Action
File ID: 2025-00435
Location: District 4
Action: Moved/Seconded: Mayor McCarty / Member Talamantes.
Yes: Members Roger Dickinson, Eric Guerra, Rick Jennings, Lisa Kaplan, Caity Maple, Phil Pluckebaum, Karina Talamantes, Mai Vang, and Mayor Kevin McCarty.
Members of the public provided public comments.
Adopted Resolution No. 2025-0153 approving the expansion of the City of Sacramento Railyards Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD) and amendments to the Infrastructure Financing Plan including the Division of Taxes and Authorizing a Judicial Validation Action.
Contact: Sini Makasini, Senior Development Project Manager, (916) 808-7967, [email protected]; Eric Frederick, Special Districts Manager, (916) 808-5129, [email protected]; Department of Finance; Marco Gonzalez, Senior Development Project Manager, (916) 808-5757,
[email protected], Office of Innovation and Economic Development
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Council Comments-Ideas, Questions, AB1234 Reports
1. Information Requests
None.
2. AB1234 Reports
None.
City Manager's Report
None.
Public Comments-Matters Not on the Agenda
None.
Adjourned – 5:42 p.m.