Special Meeting DRAFT Minutes
Thursday, June 25, 2026
1:00 PM
Special Meeting
City Hall Complex, 915 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
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This is a joint meeting of the Sacramento City Council, the Sacramento City Financing Authority, the Sacramento Housing Authority, the Sacramento Public Financing Authority, and the Sacramento Redevelopment Agency Successor Agency.
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
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Open Session
Special session called to order by Mayor Kevin McCarty at 1:15 p.m. Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the Sacramento City Hall Council Chamber.
Members Present: Roger Dickinson, Eric Guerra, Lisa Kaplan, Phil Pluckebaum, Karina Talamantes, Mai Vang, and Mayor Kevin McCarty.
Members Absent: Rick Jennings and Caity Maple.
Land Acknowledgement – Led by Vice Mayor Talamantes.
Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Mayor Pro Tem Guerra.
Closed Session Report – None.
Discussion Calendar
1. Establishing a Sister City Relationship with the City of Morelia, Michoacán, México
File ID: 2026-01191
Location: Citywide
Action: Moved/Seconded: Member Guerra / Member Talamantes.
Yes: Members Roger Dickinson, Eric Guerra, Lisa Kaplan, Phil Pluckebaum, Karina Talamantes, Mai Vang, and Mayor Kevin McCarty.
Absent: Members Rick Jennings and Caity Maple.
Members of the public provided public comments.
Adopted Resolution No. 2026-0199 establishing a Sister City relationship with Morelia, Michoacán, México.
Contact: Mayor Pro Tem Eric Guerra, City Councilmember District 6, Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes, City Councilmember District 3, Mayor Kevin McCarty, Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442, [email protected], Office of the City Clerk; Emilio Camacho, Senior Deputy City Attorney, (916) 808-5346, [email protected], Office of the City Attorney
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Council Comments-Ideas, Questions, AB1234 Reports
1. Information Requests
None.
2. AB1234 Reports
None.
City Manager's Report
None.
Adjourned – 2:01 p.m.
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