Michele Padilla

Cannabis storefront relocation to 4975 West Lane

The applicants project $3-10 million in annual revenue and pledge 1% of revenue to a locally advised community investment fund.

Homeless Services Funding (HHAP)

$1.7 million in state HHAP funds allocated to two community organizations.

Removal of Vice Mayor Jason Lee from committees and vice mayor title

The dispute has already consumed tens of thousands in taxpayer-funded mediation, with pending litigation and a state audit potentially adding more.

Civil Service Commission Compensation

The proposed change would raise annual commission pay from $1,500 to as much as $12,000.

Flood preparedness and climate planning in South Stockton

Annual storm drainage maintenance assessments will be levied on annexed parcels.

Measure A Oversight Reports

$470 million in half-cent sales tax collected since 2018, with roughly a third lacking formal accounting.

ADA sidewalk and curb ramp access

Barrier removal will be funded through future CIP cycles; the plan itself carries no immediate price tag.

Storm drainage district annexation (Tra Vigne West)

Property owners in Zone 16 will pay annual assessments for storm drainage maintenance.

immigrant inclusion resolution

No money is attached, so your tax bill isn’t changing—it’s a signal, not a spending plan.

Grand jury 'Governance in Turmoil' response

Poor governance makes it harder to recruit department heads and attract business investment.

Annual Juneteenth flag display

Affordable Housing Funding Awards

Nearly $12 million in city housing funds are in play, including the $1.6 million freed from Sierra Vista.

Kenfield Police Substation Proposal

The substation request was not funded this meeting.

city clerk resignation

Interim clerk paid $93.11 per hour for hours worked, no benefits.

Data centers in Stockton

No data center projects are funded or approved; the concern is future water, power, and rate impacts on residents.

FY 2024-25 year-end budget results

About $3 million is available for future appropriation, though upcoming labor negotiations could strain reserves.

Open container ordinance revision

Fines range from about $100 to $1,000 for repeat infractions.

Wastewater facility contracts and procurement transparency

Combined not-to-exceed value of the two five-year contracts is $1,159,500.

Fire plan check fee increases

About $330,000 in new revenue in year one and $140,000 more in year two for the fire prevention bureau.

72-hour abandoned vehicle ordinance tightened

Towing and citation enforcement costs fall on the police and code enforcement budgets; violations carry fines.

Consent agenda items 6.1, 6.2, 6.4, 6.5 approved

Land donation of 2.01 acres to Police Department (6.3)

Civil Service Commission pay increase continued (6.6)

Zone 16 storm drainage annexation — Tra Vigne West (9.1)

ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan Update adopted (10.2)

2026 Transportation Master Plan adopted (10.3)

CFD 2026-1 (Tra Vigne West) resolutions of intention (10.4)

$10.5M budget carryover with $1M police substation earmark (10.5)

FY 2027 Internal Audit Plan accepted (10.6)

26-1045 APPROVE MOTION TO AUTHORIZE CONTRACT AMENDMENT NO. 2 WITH BROWN AND CALDWELL FOR THE PRESSURE-BASED DIGESTER GAS CONTROL SYSTEM FOR THE RWCF COGENERATION PLANT PROJECT

Consent agenda (items 6.2-6.6, 6.10)

6.1 Police vehicle purchase and upfitting change order

6.7 72-hour abandoned vehicle ordinance

6.8 Open container ordinance

6.9 $1 million COPS real-time crime center grant

6.11 Annual display of the Juneteenth flag

Motion to call the question on committee removal

6.12 Remove Vice Mayor Lee as audit committee chair

6.13 Substitute motion to accept Lee's resignation as vice mayor

6.13 Remove Jason Lee as vice mayor

Land donation of 2.01 acres to Police Department (6.3)

Civil Service Commission pay increase continued (6.6)

Zone 16 storm drainage annexation — Tra Vigne West (9.1)

ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan Update adopted (10.2)

2026 Transportation Master Plan adopted (10.3)

CFD 2026-1 (Tra Vigne West) resolutions of intention (10.4)

$10.5M budget carryover with $1M police substation earmark (10.5)

FY 2027 Internal Audit Plan accepted (10.6)

Consent agenda (items 6.2-6.6, 6.10)

6.1 Police vehicle purchase and upfitting change order

6.7 72-hour abandoned vehicle ordinance

6.8 Open container ordinance

6.9 $1 million COPS real-time crime center grant

6.11 Annual display of the Juneteenth flag

Motion to call the question on committee removal

6.12 Remove Vice Mayor Lee as audit committee chair

Cited two checks written on closed accounts and said the audit committee needs a reset away from politics.

6.13 Substitute motion to accept Lee's resignation as vice mayor

6.13 Remove Jason Lee as vice mayor

10.1 Continue Pride Truck Sales appeal

Removal of a member from the Strong Communities Advisory Committee (Item 3.1)

Consent Agenda (items 6.3, 6.5–6.9, 6.11–6.17)

Measure A Citizens' Advisory Committee Annual Report (6.1)

Measure A Budget Report FY Ending June 30, 2026 (6.2)

Response to Civil Grand Jury Report Case No. 0125 (6.4)

2027 Employee Health Plan Premium Rates (6.10)

HHAP Homeless Funding Allocations (10.1)

Consent Agenda (items 6.1, 6.3, 6.5-6.9)

Appointment of Interim City Clerk (6.2)

EPA Brownfields Grant acceptance (6.4)

Custodial services change order No. 6 (6.10)

ADA curb ramp installation project (6.11)

Consent Agenda (items 6.1, 6.2, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.11, 6.12)

26-0780 — $300,000 conditional contribution to SFNC Recovery Center (807 N. El Dorado St.)

Recused from the vote.

26-0739 — 2027 employee health premium rates

26-0838 — $435,000 DUI Selective Traffic Enforcement Program grant

9.2 — Holiday Park Maintenance District 2026-27 budget and assessments

Concerned about long-term sustainability of the subsidy and lack of an exit plan.

10.2 — Three-Year Economic Development Action Plan 2026-28 (data centers removed)

Consent agenda (items 6.1, 6.2, 6.4-6.10, 6.12, 6.13)

City Manager Johnny Ford's amended employment agreement (6.3)

Cited Ford's respect for employees and positive leadership

CMFA Bond Opportunities for Land Development (BOLD) program (9.1)

CDBG/ESG grant allocations for 2026-27 (10.3)

2026-27 state and federal legislative advocacy program (10.5)

Approve Resolution 2026-07-21-0613 : 1. Appropriating funds in the amount of $500,000 from the Measure K Maintenance fund balance to the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program (2024), Project No. WT1

Approve the Consent agenda with a single vote save for items 6.3, 6.4, 6.11, and 6.13 which was considered separately

Approve Resolution 2026-07-21-0603 waiving any privileges applicable to an email and the contents thereof from the City Attorney's Office to the City Council on July 30, 2025, at approximately 3:39 pm

Approve Resolution 2026-07-21-0604 waiving any privileges applicable to the Audit Committee-directed investigation regarding the budget authorization for the Office of Performance Data Analytics and t

Approve Motion 2026-07-21-0611 1. Approving findings pursuant to Stockton Municipal Code section 3.68.070 in support of an exception to the competitive bidding process. 2. Awarding a Professional Serv

Approve Resolution 2026-07-21-0602 1. Authorizing the vacation of a portion of East Fifth Street; 2. Authorizing the reservation of a public utility easement; 3. Authorizing the filing of Notice of Ex

Consent Agenda (Items 6.1-6.2, 6.5-6.10, 6.12)

Resolution 2026-07-21-0603 — Waiving Privilege on July 30, 2025 City Attorney Email

She viewed the email and felt its contents were unproductive to the city and better handled internally.