Vincent R. Martinez

Audit-related budget adjustment of $111,523.25

Adds $406,224 to the current-year budget, including about $86,000 in new spending.

Utility rate workshop coming November 10

Potential changes to resident utility rates will be discussed at the workshop.

New city facilities financing

Borrowing scenarios run $8–12 million with total interest costs up to roughly $15.8 million, though reserves could offset much of it.

FY 2026-27 budget reaffirmed under AB 2561

Projected $18.2 million in revenue with a $1.4 million shortfall and about $60 million in potential capital projects, over $35 million grant-funded.

District 3 Appointment Saves $3,000

Saves about $3,000 in election costs that would have produced the same result.

Return to County CDBG Program

Up to $3.6 million in grant funds — no local match mentioned, and the tank would be the city's second.

Appropriations limit set at $35.8 million

No tax or spending change; the city sits about $29.9 million under its limit.

City Manager Contract Renewal

Sets the city manager's pay at $217,510 a year for two years.

November 3, 2026 Municipal Election

Consolidating with the statewide election reduces the city's election costs.

4.5% raise extended to non-union managers

Raises apply to a long list of management classifications; exact total cost not stated.

Assessments and special taxes confirmed

These are continuing annual assessments on properties within the districts, not new charges.

Payroll staffing gap

Unspecified cost for the temporary staffing agreement; residents' paychecks are the point — retro pay must get out on time.

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