Tuesday, August 18, 2026
11:00 AM
City Hall Complex, 915 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Law and Legislation Committee
LAW AND LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
Caity Maple, Chair, District 5
Phil Pluckebaum, Vice Chair, District 4
Roger Dickinson, District 2
Rick Jennings, II, District 7
Regular Meeting Agenda
Regular Meeting Agenda
COMMITTEE STAFF
Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk
Steve Itagaki, Supervising Deputy City
Attorney
Consuelo Hernandez, Director of
Governmental Affairs
August 18, 2026Law and Legislation Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Open Session
Roll Call
Land Acknowledgement
Pledge of Allegiance
Consent Calendar
All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one Motion.
1. Law and Legislation Committee Meeting Minutes
File ID: 2026-01487
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Pass a Motion approving the Law and Legislation Committee meeting minutes dated July 21, 2026.
Contact: Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442, [email protected], Office of the City Clerk
2026-01487 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
2. Law and Legislation Log
File ID: 2026-00300
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Pass a Motion approving the Law and Legislation Log.
Contact: Consuelo Hernandez, Director of Governmental Affairs, (916) 808-7395, [email protected], Office of the City Manager 2026-00300 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
3. Legislative Advocacy Correspondence
File ID: 2026-00310
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Receive and file.
Contact: Consuelo Hernandez, Director of Governmental Affairs, (916) 808-7395, [email protected], Office of the City Manager 2026-00310 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
August 18, 2026Law and Legislation Committee Regular Meeting Agenda
4. An Ordinance Amending Chapter 13.04 of the Sacramento City Code Relating to Nonfunctional Turf
File ID: 2026-01427
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: 1) Review an Ordinance adding Article XII to Chapter 13.04 of the Sacramento City Code, relating to nonfunctional turf; and 2) pass a Motion forwarding the Ordinance to City Council for consideration.
Contact: Brett Ewart, Supervising Engineer, (916) 808-1725, [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 2026-01427 STAFF REPORT
2026-01427 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL [UPDATED 08142026 @0420PM] Attachments:
Discussion Calendar
5. Railyards Special Planning District (SPD) - Subdistrict 2 - Static Digital Signs for Large Entertainment Venues (M25-009)
File ID: 2026-01484
Location: Sacramento Railyards Special Planning District - Subdistrict 2, District 4 Recommendation: 1) Review an ordinance amending subsection 15.148.193.F of the Sacramento City Code, relating to signs in the Railyards; and 2) pass a Motion forwarding the ordinance to City Council for consideration.
Contact: Matthew Sites, Senior Architect, AIA, LEED AP, (916) 808-7646, [email protected]; Bruce Monighan, Urban Design Manager, (916) 808-5260, [email protected]; Community Development Department 2026-01484 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
6. Update on Councilmember Proposals Heard by the Law and Legislation Committee
File ID: 2026-01264
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Receive an oral report on Councilmember Proposals that have been heard by the Law and Legislation Committee.
Contact: Amy Williams, Chief of Staff to the City Manager, (916) 808-5014, [email protected], City Manager’s Office
2026-01264 STAFF REPORTAttachments:
Committee Comments-Ideas, Questions and Meeting Reports Public Comments-Matters Not on the Agenda
Adjournment
August 18, 2026Law and Legislation Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Where to Find the Agenda and Staff Reports: The agenda provides a general description and staff recommendation; however, legislative bodies may take action other than what is recommended.
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