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Minutes, second session

Sacramento City Council
March 17, 2026

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Minutes, second session
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March 17, 2026
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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
Gustavo Limón Martinez, City Attorney
Farishta Ahrary, City Auditor
Maraskeshia Smith, 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, March 17, 2026

5:00 p.m.

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City of Sacramento
City Council

City Hall Complex, 915 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

Regular Meeting DRAFT Minutes
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
5:00 p.m.

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 6:36 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at the Sacramento City Hall Council Chamber.

Members Present: Roger Dickinson, Eric Guerra, Rick Jennings, Lisa Kaplan (at 7:39 p.m.), Caity Maple, Phil Pluckebaum, Karina Talamantes (at 6:37 p.m.), Mai Vang, and Mayor Kevin McCarty.

Land Acknowledgement – Led by Councilmember Dickinson.

Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Councilmember Dickinson.

Closed Session Report – None.

Special Presentation/General Communications

A. Nowruz (Persian New Year) - Presented by Mayor Kevin McCarty

B. Recognizing the Holy Month of Ramadan - Presented by Councilmember Dickinson, Mayor Pro Tem Guerra, and Councilmember Vang

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Public Hearings

1. Ordinance Listing 2240 Northgate Boulevard (Orbit Station) as a Landmark on the Sacramento Register of Historic and Cultural Resources (M25-025) [Noticed 02/23/2026, 03/06/2026; Passed for Publication 02/24/2026; Published 02/20/2026; 02/27/2026, 03/06/2026]
File ID: 2026-00582
Location: 2240 Northgate Boulevard, APN:274-0152-001-0000, District 3 Action: Item withdrawn, to be re-noticed.

Contact: Sean de Courcy, Preservation Director, (916) 808-2796, [email protected], Community Development Department

Discussion Calendar

2. Vision Zero Action Plan Update High Injury Network (HIN) Development File ID: 2026-00602
Location: Citywide
Members of the public provided public comments.

Action: Reviewed, commented, and provided direction on the development of the Vision Zero Action Plan Draft High Injury Network (HIN).

Contact: Charisse Padilla, Transportation Planner, (916) 808-6788, [email protected]; Jennifer Donlon Wyant, Mobility and Sustainability Division Manager, (916) 808-5913, [email protected]; Department of Public Works

3. Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of Sacramento and the Sacramento Zoological Society
File ID: 2026-00685
Location: Sacramento Zoo, 3930 W. Land Park Drive, District 7 Action: Item withdrawn. [Updated 03/17/2026 11:20 AM]
Contact: Dustin Hollingsworth, Assistant Director, (916) 808-5538, [email protected]; Megan Van Voorhis, Director, (916) 808-5979, [email protected]; Department of Convention and Cultural Services

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Council Comments-Ideas, Questions, AB1234 Reports

1. Information Requests

a. Member Vang

1. Asked the City Manager for a follow up regarding the Councilmember Proposal Request related to ICE activities.

2. AB1234 Reports

a. Member Dickinson

1. Reported that he attended the Civic Well Policy Makers Conference last week.

City Manager's Report

None.

Public Comments-Matters Not on the Agenda

Members of the public provided public comments.

Adjourned – in memory of Howard Lawrence at 8:14 p.m.

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