Regular Meeting DRAFT Minutes
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
2:00 PM
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
Regular session called to order by Mayor Kevin McCarty at 2:10 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the Sacramento City Hall Council Chamber.
Members Present: Roger Dickinson, Eric Guerra, Rick Jennings, Lisa Kaplan, Caity Maple, Karina Talamantes, Mai Vang, and Mayor Kevin McCarty.
Member Absent: Phil Pluckebaum.
Land Acknowledgement – Led by Vice Mayor Talamantes.
Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Vice Mayor Talamantes.
Closed Session Report – None.
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Consent Calendar
All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one Motion.
Action: Moved/Seconded: Member Kaplan / Member Talamantes.
Yes: Members Roger Dickinson, Eric Guerra, Rick Jennings, Lisa Kaplan, Caity Maple, Karina Talamantes, Mai Vang, and Mayor Kevin McCarty.
Absent: Member Phil Pluckebaum.
Members of the public provided public comments.
A motion passed to adopt the Consent Calendar in one motion except as indicated at each item.
1. Renewal of Oak Park Property and Business Improvement District No. 2026-03 and Ballot Results
File ID: 2026-01259
Location: District 5
Action: Adopted Resolution
No. 2026-0218 renewing the Oak Park Property and
Business Improvement District (District) No. 2026-03 for a ten-year term, confirming and levying an assessment, and approving the District budget and assessment for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27.
Contact: Susanne Tam, Development Project Manager, (916) 808-7535, [email protected]; Eric Frederick, Special Districts Manager, (916) 808-5129, [email protected]; Department of Finance
2. [Contract] Authorizing City’s Insurance Broker to Renew the City’s Contracts for Insurance [Two-Thirds Vote Required]
File ID: 2026-01354
Location: Citywide
Action: Passed Motion No. 2026-0205 by two-thirds vote: 1) waiving the 10-day publication requirement contained in City Code Section 4.04.020 and Council Rules of Procedure Chapter 7, Section E.2.d for all agreements greater than $1,000,000; and 2) authorizing the City Manager or designee to authorize Alliant Insurance Services, Inc., the City's insurance broker, to secure additional insurance policies for the Special Liability Insurance Program, Medical Malpractice Insurance, Deadly Weapon Crisis Response Insurance and estimated broker fee, for a revised amount not-to-exceed $26,374,712.31.
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Contact: Natalie Dempsey, Risk Manager, (916) 808-8587, [email protected], Department of Human Resources
3. [Contract] Cooperative Purchase Agreement: Narrow-Width Street Sweeper File ID: 2026-01261
Location: Citywide
Action: Passed Motion No. 2026-0206: 1) approving the use of the Sourcewell Cooperative Purchase Agreement with FAYAT Environmental Solutions Americas (Contract No. 062425-FAY) through its authorized local dealer, Municipal Maintenance Equipment, Inc. for the purchase of one new additional narrow street sweeper; and 2) authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the contract with Municipal Maintenance Equipment Inc. for an amount not-to-exceed $257,228.
Contact: Stacey Chatman, Program Specialist, (916) 808-6711, [email protected]; Alison Kerstetter, Fleet Manager, (916) 808-1163, [email protected]; Department of Public Works
4. [Second Lease Amendment] Warehouse for City of Sacramento Flood Fighting Equipment
File ID: 2026-01304
Location: 6150 27th Street, District 5
Action: Passed Motion No. 2026-0207 authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a Second Amendment to Industrial Lease Agreement (City Agreement 2020-4289) with Jerrold H. Cook and Carmen M. Cook Revocable Trust for a three-year term with the option of one three-year extension of term, for a total amount not to exceed $485,793.13, if the extension is exercised.
Contact: Steve Ward, Real Property Agent, (916) 808-1081, [email protected]; Rich Sanders, Facilities & Real Property Superintendent, (916) 808-7034, [email protected]; Department of Public Works
5. [Contract Supplement] Richards I-5 Interchange (T15165100) File ID: 2026-01153
Location: District 4
Action: Passed Motion No. 2026-0208 authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute Supplemental Agreement No. 20 to City Agreement No. 2019-0042 with WSP USA, Inc. for an amount not-to-exceed $154,000, for a new contract not-to-exceed amount of $4,320,656.
Contact: William Shunk, Senior Engineer, (916) 808-2986, [email protected]; Jesse Gothan, Supervising Engineer, (916) 808-6897, [email protected]; Ofelia Avalos, Engineering Services Manager, (916) 808-5054, [email protected]; Department of Public Works
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6. [Change Order] Citywide Elevator, Escalator and Lift Repair and Maintenance Services
File ID: 2026-01345
Location: Citywide
Action: Passed Motion No. 2026-0209: 1) authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute Change Order No. 4 to Contract No. 2022-1488 with Kone, Inc. for an amount not-to-exceed $500,000 for a new total amount not-to-exceed $1,961,850; 2) ratifying the City Manager or designee’s approved Change Orders No. 1-3 to City Contract No. 2022-1488; and 3) resetting the City Manager or designee’s authority to issue change orders for Contract No. 2022-1488.
Contact: Norm Colby, Facilities Maintenance Superintendent, (916) 808-8335, [email protected]; James Christensen, Facilities Manager, (916) 808-5863, [email protected]; Department of Public Works
7. [Contract Supplement] Installation and Repair of Vehicle Response Equipment and Lighting [Published for 10-Day Review 07/17/2026]
File ID: 2026-01319
Location: Citywide
Action: Passed Motion No. 2026-0210 authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute Supplement No. 4 to Contract No. 2024-0056 with Derotic LLC, dba Derotic Emergency Equipment, to provide installation and repair services for vehicle response equipment and lighting, increasing the contract by $700,000 for a revised not-to-exceed amount of $1,600,000 and extending the time of performance until January 22, 2029.
Contact: Stacey Chatman, Program Specialist, (916) 808-6711, [email protected]; Alison Kerstetter, Fleet Manager, (916) 808-1163, [email protected]; Department of Public Works
8. Proposition 218 Procedures for Water and Wastewater Rate Adjustments File ID: 2026-01245
Location: Citywide
Action: Adopted: 1) Resolution No. 2026-0219: a) initiating proceedings under Proposition 218 by scheduling a public hearing to consider proposed updated water and wastewater service charges; b) authorizing the mailing of notice of the public hearing; and c) establishing procedures for considering objections to the proposed water and wastewater service charges; and 2) Resolution No. 2026-0220: a) rescinding Resolution No. 2021-0365; and b) readopting Guidelines for the Submission and Tabulation of Protests in Connection with Rate Hearings Conducted Pursuant to Article XIID, Section 6, Subdivision (A) of the California Constitution.
Contact: Dalia Fadl, Director, (916) 808-3765, [email protected]; Chuong (Ryan) Pham, Business Services Manager, (916) 808-8995, [email protected]; David Levine, Program Manager, (916) 808-6213, City Council - 2PM
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[email protected]; Department of Utilities
9. Authority to Make Payments to Various Joint Powers Authorities and Cost Sharing Agreements
File ID: 2026-01336
Location: Citywide
Action: Passed Motion No. 2026-0211 authorizing the City Manager or designee to approve annual payments to: 1) Regional Water Authority (RWA) per the Amended and Restated Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement (2019-0786) in the amount of $110,500 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27; 2) RWA per the Regional Water Efficiency Program (2007-0122) in the amount of $49,000 for FY2026/27; 3) Sacramento Groundwater Authority per the Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) (2000-0074A) creating the Sacramento-Groundwater Authority in the amount of $236,000 for FY2026/27; 4) Northern California Water Association (NCWA) for services to be performed under the Joint Defense and Expert Cost Sharing Agreement (CSA) (2013-0773) in the amount of $27,500 for FY 2026/27; 5) Sites Project Authority Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement (2018-0738) in the amount of $35,000 for FY2026/27; 6) American River Joint Defense and Expert CSA (2016-1224) for services to be performed in the amount of $42,000 for FY2026/27; 7) RiverArc Project Administrative Fees (C2016-0506) for services to be performed in the amount of $100,000 for FY2026/27; 8) Common Interest Management Services Cost-Share for Bay-Delta Water Control Plan Amendments (C2021-0376) for services to be performed in the amount of $55,000 for FY2026/27; 9) Biological Opinion Services and Support (BOSS) (PRC002193) for services to be performed in the amount of $17,000 for FY2026/27; and 10) authorize the annual payments for each of the agreements listed through FY2026/27.
Contact: Brian Sanders, Program Specialist, (916) 808-1416, [email protected]; Anne Sanger, Government Affairs Manager, (916) 808-1635, [email protected]; Dalia Fadl, Director, (916) 808-3765, [email protected]; Department of Utilities
10. [Contract] Purchase of Jetting and Rodding Supplies [Published for 10-Day Review 07/17/2026]
File ID: 2026-01098
Location: Citywide
Action: Passed Motion No. 2026-0212 authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute Goods Agreements to purchase Jetting & Rodding parts and supplies for use in the City’s Wastewater & Drainage systems, with Ferguson Enterprises LLC dba Pollardwater (PRC004393) for an amount not-to-exceed $500,000 and Municipal Maintenance Equipment Inc. (PRC004402) for an amount not-to-exceed $1,000,000, for a maximum of five years and an amount not-to-exceed $1,500,000.
Contact: Deanne Neighbours, Logistics Manager, (916) 808-3536, City Council - 2PM
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[email protected]; Charley Cunningham, Wastewater & Drainage Manager, (916) 808-5518, [email protected]; Dalia Fadl, Director, (918) 808-3765, [email protected]; Department of Utilities
Discussion Calendar
11. Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency Update Regarding 2024 Audit Findings and Corrective Action Progress
File ID: 2026-01374
Location: Citywide
Members of the public provided public comments.
Action: Received and filed.
Contact: Kay Giunta, Assistant Director of Finance, (916) 449-6325, [email protected], Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency
Council Comments-Ideas, Questions, AB1234 Reports
1. Information Requests
None.
2. AB1234 Reports
None.
City Manager's Report
City Manager Maraskeshia Smith provided a report.
Public Comments-Matters Not on the Agenda
Members of the public provided public comments.
Adjourned – 2:39 p.m.
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