SAN JOAQUIN CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
MINUTES
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
1. CALL TO ORDER – PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – ROLL CALL
Mayor Adam Flores-Cornejo Absent
Mayor Pro Tem Martha Mejia Present
Councilmember Cristina Covarrubia Present
Councilmember Abel Lua Absent
Councilmember Rosa M. Ramirez Present
The meeting was called to order and the pledge of allegiance led by Mayor Flores-Cornejo at 6:00 p.m.
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA –
With no changes requested, Councilmember Ramirez motioned to approved the agenda as is, seconded by Councilmember Covarrubia. Motion passed 3-0 (Absent: Flores-Cornejo, Lua).
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON THIS AGENDA –
No public comments were made.
4. NEW BUSINESS –
A. SUBJECT: Council review of the FY 2022-2023 Audit Report, Financial Statements, and the Single Audit Report.
RECOMMENDATION: Council review and accept the Audit, Financial Statements and Single Audit Report for FY 2022-2023.
A motion was made by Councilmember Covarrubia to accept the item, seconded by Councilmember Ramirez. Motion passed 3-0 (Absent: Flores-Cornejo, Lua).
B. SUBJECT: Council consideration of designating the March 31, 2026, holiday for employees as “Farmworkers Day”.
______________________________________________________________ 21900 Colorado Avenue, P.O. Box 758, San Joaquin, CA 93660 (559) 693-4311, (559) 693-2193 (fax), www.cityofsanjoaquin.org 52 RECOMMENDATION: Council adopt Resolution No. 2026-09 to designate the March 31, 2026, holiday for city employees as “Farmworkers Day”.
A motion was made by Councilmember Ramirez to adopt Resolution No. 2026-09, seconded by Councilmember Covarrubia. Motion passed 3-0 (Absent: Flores-Cornejo, Lua).
C. SUBJECT: Council consideration for approving the commitment and use of funds from the well enterprise fund towards the Drinking Water Well #4 Project.
RECOMMENDATION: Council adopt Resolution No. 2026-10 approving the commitment and use of funds from the water enterprise fund towards the Drinking Water Well #4 Project.
A motion was made by Councilmember Covarrubia to adopt Resolution No. 2026-10, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Mejia. Motion passed 3-0 (Absent: Flores-Cornejo, Lua).
5. ADJOURN MEETING –
At 6:25 p.m., with no other business remaining before the City Council, a motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Mejia to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Councilmember Ramirez.
Motion passed 3-0 (Absent: Flores-Cornejo, Lua).
53