CITY COUNCIL
Kev
in 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
Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
2:00 PM
City Hall Complex, 915 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
City Council - 2PM
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.
CHARTER OFFICERS
Min
dy Cuppy, City Clerk
Gustavo Limón Martinez, City Attorney
Farishta Ahrary, City Auditor
Maraskeshia Smith, City Manager
John Colville, City Treasurer
August 18, 2026City Council - 2PM Regular Meeting Agenda Open Session
Roll Call
Land Acknowledgement
Pledge of Allegiance
Closed Session Report
Consent Calendar
All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one Motion.
1. Approval of City Council Meeting Minutes
File ID: 2026-01505
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Pass a Motion approving City Council Meeting Minutes dated July 21, 2026 (City Council 2PM), July 21, 2026 (City Council 5PM), July 28, 2026 (City Council 2PM), and July 28, 2026 (City Council 5PM),
Contact: Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk, (916) 808-5441, [email protected], Office of the City Clerk
2026-01505 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
2. Designation of Voting Delegate for 2026 League of California Cities (Cal Cities) Annual Conference and Expo
File ID: 2026-01338
Recommendation: Pass a Motion designating Councilmember Lisa Kaplan as voting delegate and City Manager Maraskeshia Smith as alternate voting delegate to the 2026 League of California Cities (Cal Cities) Annual Conference and Expo.
Contact: Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442, [email protected], Office of the City Clerk
2026-01338 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
3. [Contract Supplement] Approval of Legal Services for Cherie Kindel v. City of Sacramento Litigation
File ID: 2026-01323
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Pass a Motion authorizing the City Attorney or designee to execute supplemental contract No. 2023-0804 with Matheny Sears Linkert & Jamie LLP, for a new not-to-exceed amount of $290,000.00, for litigation assistance in the lawsuit Cherie Kindel v. City of Sacramento.
Contact: Brett Witter, Assistant City Attorney, (916) 808-5346, [email protected], Office of the City Attorney 2026-01323 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
August 18, 2026City Council - 2PM Regular Meeting Agenda
4. [Contract] Budgetary Adjustments and Supplemental Agreement: Floodgate Modernization Project (T15255200) [Published for 10-day Review 08/07/2026] File ID: 2026-01343
Location: District 4 and District 6
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution: 1) authorizing the City Manager or designee to increase the revenue and expenditure budget of the Floodgate Modernization Project (T15255200) by $773,000 (Other Capital Grants, Fund 3704); 2) authorizing the City Manager or designee to transfer $170,000 (Roadway Maintenance and Rehabilitation Act, Fund 2036) from the expenditure budget of the Transportation Corridor Program (R15200000) to the expenditure budget of the Floodgate Modernization Project (T15255200); and 3) authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute Supplemental Agreement No. 5 with Mead and Hunt to City Agreement No. 2025-0287 for an amount not-to-exceed $638,694, bringing the agreement’s total not-to-exceed amount to $1,301,996.
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 Work 2026-01343 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
5. [Contract] Sale of City Property Located at the Northeast Corner of Fair Oaks Boulevard and Howe Avenue (APN 294-0110-012-0000)
File ID: 2026-01385
Location: District 6
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution: 1) approving the Purchase and Sale Agreement (“PSA”) with TCP Investco HFO, LLC (“TCP”), for the sale of the property located at the northeast corner of Fair Oaks Blvd. and Howe Ave., APN:
294-0110-012-0000 (“Property”) for $400,000; 2) finding that selling the Property without first calling for competitive bids according to the procedures in City Code Chapter 3.88 is in the best interest of the City; 3) authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the PSA, escrow instructions, and grant deed; and to take all actions and execute all additional documents as may be necessary to implement the property sale; 4) authorizing the City Manager or designee to pay the broker fee, escrow fees, assessments, transfer taxes, and other fees from the sales proceeds to complete the sale of the Property in accordance with the terms of the PSA; and 5) authorizing the City Manager or designee to deposit the net sales proceeds, after deduction for the Department of Public Works staff costs, into the Innovation and Growth Fund (Fund 2031) pursuant to City Council resolution 2015-0038.
Contact: Richard Sanders, Facilities & Real Property Superintendent, (916) 808-7034, [email protected]; James Christensen, Facilities Manager, (916) 808-5863, [email protected]; Department of Public Works 2026-01385 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
August 18, 2026City Council - 2PM Regular Meeting Agenda
6. [Contract] Second Amendment of Administrative Services Agreement #2024-0876 with Housing Authority of the City of Sacramento for Property Management Services
File ID: 2026-01387
Location: 827 K Street, District 4
Recommendation: Pass a Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the attached Second Amendment of Administrative Services Agreement with the Housing Authority of the City of Sacramento for property management services at the City owned real property located at 827 K Street.
Contact: Steve Ward, Real Property Agent, (916) 808-1081, [email protected]; Richard Sanders, Facilities and Real Property Superintendent, (916) 808-7034, [email protected]; James Christensen, Facilities Manager, (916) 808-5863, [email protected]; Department of Public Works
2026-01387 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
7. City Auditor's Activity Report for the 4th Quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26 File ID: 2026-01454
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Pass a Motion approving accepting the City Auditor’s Activity Report for the 4th Quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26.
Contact: Farishta Ahrary, City Auditor, (916) 808-7266, [email protected], Office of the City Auditor
2026-01454 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
8. City Auditor’s Whistleblower Hotline Activity Report for the Period January 2026 through June 2026
File ID: 2026-01457
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Pass a Motion approving the City Auditor’s Whistleblower Hotline Activity Report for the period January 2026 through June 2026.
Contact: Farishta Ahrary, City Auditor, (916) 808-7266, [email protected], Office of the City Auditor
2026-01457 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
August 18, 2026City Council - 2PM Regular Meeting Agenda
9. [Contract] Award Contract for Prefabricated Restroom at Burberry Community Park
File ID: 2026-01407
Location: District 1
Recommendation: Pass a Motion to 1) approve a contract with Public Restroom Company through the Sourcewell cooperative purchase agreement for the purchase and installation of the Burberry Community Park restroom building for $286,904; and 2) authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the contract with Public Restroom Company.
Contact: Dennis Day, Senior Landscape Architect, (916) 808-7633, [email protected]; Jason Wiesemann, Park Planning & Development Services Manager, (916) 808-7634, [email protected]; Department of Youth, Parks, and Community Enrichment
2026-01407 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
10. [Contract] Westlake Sluice Gate Replacement Project File ID: 2026-01344
Location: District 1
Recommendation: Pass a Motion: 1) approving the contract plans and specifications for the Westlake Sluice Gate Replacement Project (W 14170100); 2) awarding the contract to Clyde G. Steagall, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $258,965, and 3) authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the construction contract with Clyde G. Steagall, Inc.
Contact: Brett Grant, Supervising Engineer, (916) 808-1413, [email protected]; Michelle Carrey, Engineering & Water Resources Division Manager, (916) 808-1438, [email protected]; Dalia Fadl, Director, (916) 808-3765, [email protected]; Department of Utilities 2026-01344 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
11. [Contract] City College Reservoir Transmission Main Project Design Support Services
File ID: 2026-01349
Location: District 4 and 7
Recommendation: Pass a Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute a Professional Services Agreement with BKF Engineers to provide design support services for the City College Reservoir Transmission Main Project (Z14130300), for an amount not to exceed $566,505.
Contact: Colleen Karbowski, Project Manager, (916) 808-1474, [email protected]; Michelle Carrey, (916) 808-1438, Engineering & Water Resources Division Manager, [email protected]; Dalia Fadl, Director, (916) 808-3765, [email protected]; Department of Utilities 2026-01349 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
August 18, 2026City Council - 2PM Regular Meeting Agenda
12. [Contract] North Natomas Regional Park Phase 7 Great Meadow Project File ID: 2026-01384
Location: District 1
Recommendation: Pass a Motion: 1) awarding North Natomas Regional Park Phase 7 Great Meadow Project contract to WABO Landscape & Construction, Inc. in the amount of $746,720; and 2) authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the contract.
Contact: Jeff Nittka, Senior Landscape Architect, (916) 808-5996, [email protected]; Jason Wiesemann, Park Planning & Development Services Manager, (916) 808-7634, [email protected]; Department of Youth, Parks, and Community Enrichment
2026-01384 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
13. [Contract Supplement] Software Integration for the Cashiering Implementation Project
File ID: 2026-01428
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Pass a Motion authorizing the City Manager or designee to: 1) execute Supplemental Agreement No. 3 to City Agreement 2021-0551 with System Innovators to support the Clariti software integration for the Cashiering System; 2) increase the budget by $88,230, increasing the total not-to-exceed amount to $593,070; 3) ratifying previous supplemental agreements to City Agreement No. 2021-0551; and 4) resetting the City Manager or designee’s authority to execute supplemental agreements for Contract No. 2021-0551.
Contact: Ed Oswell, IT Supervisor, (916) 808-8867, [email protected], Natasha Greer, Program Specialist, (916) 808-7920, [email protected], Mrudul Sadanandan, Assistant Director, (916) 808-7894,
[email protected], Darin Arcolino, Chief Information Officer, (916) 808-0403, [email protected]; Department of Information Technology 2026-01428 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
August 18, 2026City Council - 2PM Regular Meeting Agenda
14. [Contract] Interagency Reimbursement Award with the Sacramento Metro Cable Television Commission (Public Educational and Governmental Funding) for FY2026/27
File ID: 2026-01461
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution: 1) ratifying the execution of the Reimbursement Agreement with the Sacramento Metro Cable Television Commission (SMCTC) and the City of Sacramento in the amount of $1,658,324 for expenditures associated with the technical upgrade of the Council Chambers and Historic Hearing Room; and 2) decreasing the revenue and expense budgets in the Council Chamber/Hearing Room Program (A07001000) by $1,007,890 (CIP Reimbursable Fund, Fund 3702).
Contact: Manuel Martinez, IT Manager, (916) 808-8785,
[email protected]; Cassy Vaioleti, Program Specialist, (916) 808-8047, [email protected]; Darin Arcolino, Chief Information Officer, (916) 808-0403, [email protected]; Department of Information Technology 2026-01461 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
Discussion Calendar
15. Audit of the Department of Utilities Energy Use: Power Purchase Agreements File ID: 2026-01131
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Pass a Motion approving the Audit of the Department of Utilities Energy Use: Power Purchase Agreements.
Contact: Farishta Ahrary, City Auditor, (916) 808-7266, [email protected]; Charles Meadows, Performance Audit Manager, (916) 808-2310, [email protected]; Office of the City Auditor 2026-01131 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
Council Comments-Ideas, Questions, AB1234 Reports
City Manager's Report
Public Comments-Matters Not on the Agenda
Adjournment
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