Council Chambers  
1000 Gateway Avenue  
San Pablo, CA 94806  
(510) 215-3000  
City of San Pablo  
Meeting Agenda  
City Council  
Mayor Elizabeth Pabon-Alvarado  
Vice Mayor Rita Xavier  
Councilmember Abel Pineda  
Councilmember Patricia Ponce  
Councilmember Arturo Cruz  
Monday, June 15, 2026  
6:00 PM  
City Council Chambers  
Members of the public may view this meeting  
online by using this URL  
CITY COUNCIL/LOCAL SUCCESSOR AGENCY/JOINT POWERS FINANCING  
AUTHORITY  
*IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT PUBLIC COMMENTS AND MEETING PARTICIPATION*  
NOTICE:  
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Please note the following temporary change to the City's public comment procedures: Public comment by zoom or  
telephone will not be accepted. Public comment may be provided only in-person in Council Chambers or via email  
as set forth below.  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
At each meeting, the public has the opportunity to address the City Council on items appearing on the agenda and,  
for items not appearing on the agenda but within the purview of the City Council, during ORAL COMMUNICATIONS.  
Persons addressing the Council must limit their remarks to three (3) minutes unless an extension or decrease of  
time is set. As allowed by the Brown Act, the Mayor may limit the total time for public comments to facilitate the  
completion of business on the agenda.  
• IN-PERSON PUBLIC COMMENT:  
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the speaker's podium and submit it to the City Clerk identifying the agenda item. The Mayor will invite you to speak  
at the appropriate time when the matter is being considered.  
• WRITTEN PUBLIC COMMENT:  
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the subject line "PUBLIC COMMENTS NOT ON THE AGENDA" [or] "PUBLIC COMMENTS AGENDA ITEM  
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supplemental materials following the meeting. Please note that all information provided in public comments,  
including email addresses and any other personal information written or stated, is subject to disclosure on the  
broadcast of the video- or tele-conferenced meeting.  
AGENDA MATERIALS  
Copies of this Agenda and non-exempt public records relating to an open session item on this Agenda will be  
available for public view at the City Clerk’s Office, 1000 Gateway Avenue, San Pablo. The full agenda packet may  
also be viewed on the City website at:  
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT:  
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Brown Act, individuals requesting disability -related  
accommodations should send a written request to the City Clerk by email, preferably the day prior to the meeting .  
The e-mail subject line should read “ADA Accommodation Request” and include your name, address, telephone  
number, and a description of the request. Notification as early as possible in advance of the meeting will enable  
the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. Requests may also be made  
by calling the City Clerk’s Office at (510) 215-3000.  
CALL TO ORDER  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
ROLL CALL  
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS  
This is the time for comments on any item within the Councils subject matter jurisdiction, if such item is NOT  
listed on tonight’s agenda. The Council may not engage in discussion or take action on any item that is not  
specifically listed on the agenda. Your item may be referred to city staff for investigation, report or placement on a  
future agenda. Persons addressing the Council are required to limit their remarks to three (3) minutes unless an  
extension or decrease of time is ordered. Please file your name and address with the City Clerk on forms available  
at the speaker’s podium.  
CEREMONIAL MATTERS  
PROCLAMATIONS  
PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING JULY 2026 AS  
NATIONAL “PARKS MAKE LIFE BETTER!®” MONTH  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Present Proclamation  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CITY MANAGER REMARKS  
CONSENT CALENDAR  
The Consent Calendar includes routine items that are to be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate  
discussion of these items. If discussion is requested, the item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and  
considered separately.  
LIABILITY CLAIMS  
CONSIDER DENYING LIABILITY CLAIM OF MARLENE MARTINEZ (DOL  
01/08/2026)  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Deny the claim per the recommendation of the Municipal Pooling Authority (MPA), the  
City's joint risk pool.  
Recommendation:  
CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZATION  
CONSIDER  
RATIFYING  
LETTER  
FROM  
SAN  
PABLO  
MAYOR  
PABON-ALVARADO TRANSMITTED ON JUNE 2, 2026, TO STATE  
SENATOR JESSE ARREGUIN (D-07) EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR  
AMENDED SENATE BILL 762 LEGISLATION PURSUANT TO SECTION  
7251.1 OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE  
PERTAINING  
EXEMPTION  
TO  
TRANSACTIONS  
(SALES)  
AND  
USE  
TAX  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Approve by Minute Order  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
CITY  
COUNCIL  
AUTHORIZATION  
TO  
RATIFY  
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) BETWEEN MEALS ON  
WHEELS DIABLO REGION (MOWDR) AS THE LEAD GRANT  
APPLICANT AND THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AS THE CO-APPLICANT  
FOR  
PURPOSES  
OF  
APPLYING  
FOR  
AND,  
IF  
AWARDED,  
IMPLEMENTING AN OPPORTUNITY GRANT UNDER THE BAY REPAIR  
LOCAL COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUND THAT WOULD BENEFIT THE  
SAN PABLO COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT CONGREGATE  
MEAL PROGRAM AND OTHER SERVICES RELATED TO THE HEALTH  
AND WELL BEING OF THE CITY’S SENIOR POPULATION  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Authorize by Minute Order  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE  
CITY OF SAN PABLO ADOPTING THE FY 2026-27 AND FY 2027-28  
BIENNIAL  
(TWO-YEAR)  
OPERATING  
BUDGET  
AND  
CAPITAL  
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) BUDGET  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution.  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENTS  
WITH (1) WBA CONSULTING INVESTIGATIONS FOR  
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEWS OF HIGH LIABILITY CRITICAL INCIDENTS;  
AND (2) R. GIORDANO CONSULTING INVESTIGATIONS FOR  
ADOPTING  
RESOLUTION  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
CITY  
&
&
INTERNAL AFFAIRS INVESTIGATIONS, FOR A PERIOD OF THREE  
YEARS FROM JULY 1, 2026 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2029, AT A COST  
NOT TO EXCEED $225,000 FOR EACH AGREEMENT OVER THE  
THREE-YEAR TERM  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE  
CITY OF SAN PABLO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO (1)  
PURCHASE  
INTERCEPTOR VEHICLES WITH EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT, TWO (2)  
2026 ELECTRIC FORD MUSTANG MACH-E VEHICLES (OR  
TWO  
(2)  
2026 DODGE  
DURANGO  
POLICE  
COMPARABLE), AND TWO (2) 2027 FORD F-350 PICKUP TRUCKS  
(OR COMPARABLE) IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $397,114  
USING FUND 140 AND COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENTS  
PURSUANT TO SAN PABLO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3.16.110 (e);  
AND (2) DECLARE CERTAIN CITY VEHICLES SURPLUS PROPERTY  
AND AUTHORIZE THEIR DISPOSITION THROUGH PUBLIC AUCTION  
PURSUANT TO SAN PABLO MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3.16.120  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE  
CITY OF SAN PABLO AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO  
EXECUTE  
ENCUMBRANCE BY $25,000 WITH FUTURE FORD OF CONCORD, IN  
TOTAL AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $75,000 PER FISCAL YEAR,  
PURCHASE-ORDER  
DOCUMENTS  
TO  
INCREASE  
A
FOR ONGOING POLICE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND  
REPAIRS  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
ADOPTING  
RESOLUTION  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
CITY  
MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH OPENGOV, INC.  
FOR THE SUBSCRIPTION OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND  
HOSTING  
OF  
CITYWIDE  
ENTERPRISE  
ASSET  
MANAGEMENT  
SERVICES FOR ONE YEAR FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED  
$52,924  
CEQA: this proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
ADOPTING  
RESOLUTION  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
CITY  
MANAGER TO EXECUTE  
A
CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT  
WITH JAMES S. PARROTT FOR THREE YEARS (FISCAL YEARS  
2026-27 - 2028-29) FOR EMS AND FIRE CONSULTING SERVICES,  
FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OVER THE THREE-YEAR AGREEMENT NOT  
TO EXCEED $54,000  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
ADOPTING  
RESOLUTION  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
CITY  
MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDED SUB-LEASE SUPPLEMENT  
NO. 9 BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AND CONTRA  
COSTA COUNTY FOR  
A
TOTAL OF 52 HOURS PER WEEK OF  
LIBRARY SERVICES RENDERED AT THE SAN PABLO LIBRARY FOR  
FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 AT $140,066, INCLUDING A REVISED 5-YEAR  
LEASED  
SPECIALIZED  
EQUIPMENT  
COST  
ALLOCATION  
OF  
$25,136.72, AND SECURITY SERVICES COST ALLOCATION OF  
$24,677.72 FOR  
$189,880.44  
A
COMBINED TOTAL COST NOT TO EXCEED  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
ADOPTING  
RESOLUTION  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
CITY  
MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT  
WITH 4LEAF, INC. FOR FISCAL YEARS 2026-27 THROUGH 2027-28 IN  
AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $384,500 OVER THE TWO-YEAR  
TERM  
FOR  
ON-CALL  
INSPECTION,  
PLAN  
CHECK,  
PERMIT  
TECHNICIAN AND RELATED SERVICES  
CEQA: The requested action is not a project as defined by CEQA. CEQA  
Guidelines Section 15378 states that “project” does not include the  
creation of government funding mechanisms or other governmental fiscal  
activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project  
which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the  
environment.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
ADOPTING  
RESOLUTION  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
CITY  
MANAGER TO EXECUTE  
A
TWO-YEAR CONSULTING SERVICES  
AGREEMENT WITH BUREAU VERITAS NORTH AMERICA, INC. FOR  
FISCAL YEARS 2026-27 THROUGH 2027-28 IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO  
EXCEED  
AGREEMENT,  
INSPECTION, PERMIT PROCESSING AND RELATED SERVICES  
$150,000 OVER  
THE  
TWO-YEAR  
PLAN CHECK,  
TERM  
OF  
THE  
FOR ON-CALL  
PLAT  
REVIEW,  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA. CEQA  
Guidelines Section 15378 states that “project” does not include the  
creation of government funding mechanisms or other governmental fiscal  
activities, which do not involve any commitment to any specific project  
which may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the  
environment.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
ADOPTING  
RESOLUTION  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
CITY  
MANAGER TO EXECUTE  
A
CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT  
WITH TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC. FOR TWO YEARS (FISCAL  
YEARS 2026-27 & 2027-28) FOR LEGISLATIVE AND PUBLIC FUNDING  
ADVOCACY SERVICES, FOR A TOTAL COMPENSATION OVER TWO  
YEARS NOT TO EXCEED $144,000  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
MANAGER  
ADOPTING  
TO EXECUTE  
RESOLUTION  
FIRST  
AUTHORIZING  
AMENDMENT  
THE  
TO  
CITY  
THE  
A
CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH STRATEGY RESEARCH  
INSTITUTE, INC (SRI) EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2023 THROUGH JUNE 30,  
2026, EXTENDING THE TERM THROUGH JUNE 30, 2029, FOR  
ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION NOT TO EXCEED $180,000 OVER  
THREE FISCAL YEARS (FISCAL YEARS 2026-27 - 2028-29)  
CEQA: This agreement is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
ADOPTING  
RESOLUTION  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
CITY  
MANAGER TO EXECUTE  
A
CONSULTING SERVICES AGREEMENT  
WITH INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS (IMC) FOR  
THREE FISCAL YEARS (FISCAL YEARS 2026-2027, 2027- 2028 AND  
2028-2029)  
FOR  
SOCIAL  
MEDIA  
SERVICES,  
FOR  
A
TOTAL  
COMPENSATION OVER THE THREE YEARS NOT TO EXCEED  
$159,000  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER  
ADOPTING  
RESOLUTION  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
CITY  
MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SECOND AMENDMENT TO AN EXISTING  
AGREEMENT WITH SEQUOIA ECOLOGICAL CONSULTING, INC. FOR  
BIOLOGICAL  
INSPECTION/MONITORING  
SERVICES  
THROUGH  
FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 IN THE AMOUNT OF $67,340, FOR A TOTAL  
COMPENSATION UNDER THE AGREEMENT AS AMENDED NOT TO  
EXCEED $291,552.  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE  
CITY OF SAN PABLO TO (1) AUTHORIZE PARTICIPATION IN THE  
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY REGIONAL ALTERNATIVE COMPLIANCE  
(RAC) JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY (JPA); (2) APPROVE THE  
PROPOSED JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZE THE  
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT; (3) APPOINT THE  
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM MANAGER AS THE JPA BOARD  
REPRESENTATIVE AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST  
AS THE ALTERNATE; (4) DIRECT STAFF TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY  
ACTIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE RAC SYSTEM, INCLUDING  
AMENDING THE CITY’S STORMWATER ORDINANCE; (5) AUTHORIZE  
THE RAC JPA TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTIONS TO ESTABLISH  
ONE OR MORE COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICTS (CFD); AND (6)  
DIRECT STAFF TO DEVELOP REPORTS ON THE JPA/CFD  
PROGRESS TO BE PRESENTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL ANNUALLY  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE  
CITY OF SAN PABLO (1) CALLING AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE  
HOLDING OF  
A
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION ON TUESDAY,  
NOVEMBER 3, 2026, FOR THE ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AS  
REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF  
CALIFORNIA;  
AND  
(2)  
REQUESTING  
AND  
CONSENTING  
TO  
CONSOLIDATION OF ELECTIONS, AND SETTING SPECIFICATIONS  
OF THE ELECTION ORDER  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE  
CITY OF SAN PABLO (1) ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING GRANT  
FUNDS FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA)  
TO THE SAN PABLO STORMWATER TRACKING, OPERATIONS  
&
RUNOFF MAINTENANCE (SP-STORM) PROJECT (0908) IN THE  
AMOUNT OF $1,260,600; AND (2) AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER  
TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS NECESSARY TO RECEIVE SUCH  
GRANT FUNDS  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE  
CITY OF SAN PABLO (1) APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR  
APPROXIMATELY $6 MILLION IN GRANT FUNDS THROUGH THE  
CALIFORNIA  
DEPARTMENT  
OF  
TRANSPORTATION  
(CALTRANS)  
ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM (ATP) CYCLE 8 FOR THE SAN  
PABLO BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT (0202); (2) ACCEPTING  
AND APPROPRIATING GRANT FUNDING, IF AWARDED; AND (3)  
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS  
NECESSARY FOR CITY PARTICIPATION IN THIS GRANT PROGRAM  
CEQA: Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061 (b)(3), the adoption  
of the subject resolution authorizing Public Works to submit a grant  
application is exempt from CEQA requirements. Under Guidelines section  
15378, “project” does not include the creation of government funding  
mechanisms or other government fiscal activities, which do not involve any  
commitment to any specific project that may result in a potentially  
significant physical impact on the environment.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO  
AUTHORIZING THE WAIVER OF FEES FOR USE OF DAVIS PARK  
SPORTS FIELDS AND CONCESSION STAND FOR THE SAN PABLO  
COWBOYS YOUTH ASSOCIATION FOR THE 2026 SUMMER AND FALL  
SEASON  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SAN  
PABLO AUTHORIZING THE WAIVER OF FEES FOR USE OF THE  
RUMRILL SPORTS PARK KIOSK, AND A TWO-THIRDS (2/3) REDUCED  
FEE AT RUMRILL SPORTS PARK FOR FIELDS 1 AND 2 FOR THE SAN  
PABLO UNITED YOUTH SOCCER CLUB FOR THE 2026 SUMMER AND  
FALL SEASON  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF  
THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AMENDING AND ADOPTING THE CITY’S  
CLASSIFICATION  
AND  
COMPENSATION  
PLAN  
AND  
ORGANIZATIONAL CHART FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 BY: (1)  
CREATING  
TECHNOLOGY  
THE  
NEW  
CLASSIFICATIONS  
MANAGEMENT  
OF  
INFORMATION  
AND  
SPECIALIST,  
ASSISTANT,  
SENIOR PLANNER; (2) RECLASSIFYING MANAGEMENT ANALYST TO  
SENIOR MANAGEMENT ANALYST, ASSOCIATE ENGINEER TO  
SENIOR ENGINEER, AND ENGINEERING AIDE TO ASSISTANT  
ENGINEER; (3) REALLOCATING THE SENIOR PUBLIC WORKS  
INSPECTOR CLASSIFICATION TO ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN; (4)  
RETITLING THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR/CITY ENGINEER TO  
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR PURSUANT TO CITY ORDINANCE NO.  
2026-006; AND (5) AMENDING ALL SALARY SCHEDULES TO  
PROVIDE  
A
TWO PERCENT (2%) COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT  
(COLA) FOR ALL CLASSIFICATIONS AND BARGAINING UNITS  
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026.  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER (1) ADOPTING A RESOLUTION IMPLEMENTING THE FY  
2026-2027 BUILDING, PLANNING, AND PUBLIC WORKS USER FEE  
INCREASES THE CITY COUNCIL PREVIOUSLY DETERMINED SHALL  
TAKE EFFECT ON JULY 1, 2026, BASED ON THE BUREAU OF LABOR  
STATISTICS EMPLOYMENT COST INDEX, AND (2) ADOPTING  
A
RESOLUTION APPLYING THE WEST CONTRA COSTA  
TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE (WCCTAC) APPROVED  
INFLATIONARY FACTOR INCREASES TO WCCTAC SUBREGIONAL  
TRANSPORTATION MITIGATION PROGRAM (STMP) FEES EFFECTIVE  
JULY 1, 2026, PURSUANT TO SECTION 15.62.040 OF THE SAN  
PABLO MUNICIPAL CODE  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA. CEQA Guidelines  
Section 15378(b)(4) states that “project” does not include the creation of government  
funding mechanisms or other governmental fiscal activities, which do not involve any  
commitment to any specific project which may result in  
physical impact on the environment.  
a potentially significant  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTIONS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF  
THE CITY OF SAN PABLO AND THE SAN PABLO LOCAL  
SUCCESSOR AGENCY BOARD APPROVING AND ADOPTING  
REVISED INVESTMENT POLICY FOR FY 2026-27  
A
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE  
CITY OF SAN PABLO AMENDING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS  
(GANN) LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 TO CORRECT THE  
POPULATION  
ADJUSTMENT  
FACTOR,  
AND  
SUPERSEDING  
RESOLUTION 2025-074  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE  
CITY OF SAN PABLO APPROVING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS  
(GANN) LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
ORDINANCES  
ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 9.60 (“RENT  
REGISTRY”) OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO MUNICIPAL CODE  
TERMINATING THE CITY’S RENT REGISTRY PROGRAM  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Waive second reading; adopt Ordinance  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
* * * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * * *  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
CONDUCT  
PUBLIC  
HEARING  
AND  
CONSIDER  
ADOPTING  
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO (1)  
CONFIRMING THE DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENTS AS SET FORTH IN  
THE ENGINEER’S REPORT FOR THE SAN PABLO STREET LIGHTING  
AND LANDSCAPE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 1982-1 FOR FISCAL  
YEAR 2026-27; (2) DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO FILE THE  
DIAGRAM AND ASSESSMENTS WITH THE COUNTY AUDITOR NO  
LATER THAN AUGUST 10, 2026; AND (3) LEVYING ASSESSMENTS  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defend by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolution  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSION/CONSIDERATION  
CONSIDER ADOPTING RESOLUTIONS APPROVING FY2026-27 FINAL  
GRANT AWARDS FOR THE ANNUAL SAN PABLO COMMUNITY  
FOUNDATION  
GRANT  
PROGRAM  
AND  
ACCEPTING  
THE  
APPROPRIATION OF $45,000 IN EXTERNAL FUNDING FROM THREE  
SOURCES AND FY 2025-26 GFDR FUND 110 FUND BALANCE TO  
THE FY 2026-27 CITY COUNCIL COMMUNITY EVENTS BUDGET TO  
FULLY FUND THE FY 2026-27 PROGRAM FOR A TOTAL PROGRAM  
APPROPRIATION  
DISBURSEMENTS  
OF  
$120,000 IN  
ONE-TIME  
GRANT  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Adopt Resolutions  
Recommendation:  
Attachments:  
CONSIDER (1) ADOPTING A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL  
ACCEPTING A CERTIFICATE OF SUFFICIENCY OF SIGNATURES ON  
A
PETITION FOR AN INITIATIVE ORDINANCE TO IMPOSE RENT  
CONTROL AND TO ESTABLISH JUST-CAUSE EVICTION CRITERIA  
(INCLUDING MOBILEHOMES); AND (2) CONSIDER ADDITIONAL  
ACTIONS TO (A) ADOPT THE INITIATIVE ORDINANCE, (B) SUBMIT THE  
INITIATIVE ORDINANCE TO THE VOTERS OF SAN PABLO AT THE  
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 3, 2026, OR (C)  
ORDER A REPORT PURSUANT TO ELECTIONS CODE SECTION 9212  
CEQA: This proposed action is not a project as defined by CEQA.  
Staff recommend that the City Council:  
Recommendation:  
1. Adopt the attached resolution (Attachment 1) accepting a Certificate of Sufficiency of  
Signatures on a Petition for an Initiative Ordinance to Impose Rent Control and to  
Establish Just-Cause Eviction Criteria (including mobilehomes); and  
2. Order a report pursuant to Elections Code Section 9215 via minute order.  
Alternatively, if the City Council does not order the report, the City Council must take one  
of the other actions required by Elections Code Section 9215:  
a. Adopt the Initiative Ordinance without alteration; or  
b. Adopt a resolution calling for submission of the Initiative Ordinance to the City of San  
Pablo Voters.  
Attachments:  
SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS (IF ANY)  
MATERIALS SUBMITTED AFTER PUBLICATION OF THE AGENDA  
WILL BE APPENDED AFTER THE COUNCIL MEETING. THIS IS NOT  
AN ACTION ITEM BUT MERELY A MECHANISM FOR MATERIALS  
SUBMITTED AFTER PUBLICATION OF THE AGENDA TO BE  
APPENDED TO THE PUBLISHED AGENDA AFTER THE COUNCIL  
MEETING.  
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL ASSIGNMENTS REPORTS  
(Approved by Resolution 2026-007)  
Informational reports from Councilmember representatives to the following committees, commissions and  
organizations; brief reports on meetings attended at the expense of the City or Agency, as required by Government  
Code section 53232.3(d) (AB 1234); and other reports regarding items of general interest to the City Council. The  
City Council may take action on other items of interest that are specifically agendized herein:  
(a) Councilmember Arturo Cruz  
Memberships: Marin Clean Energy Board of Directors (Alternate); San Pablo Community Grant Foundation Board  
(Member); Sister City Manzanillo Future Board Member Designation (Alternate); West Contra Costa Transportation  
Advisory Committee (Alternate);  
Standing Committees: Community Services Standing Committee, Economic Development, Housing  
Management Standing Committee  
&
Project  
Ad-Hoc Subcommittees: Local Business Association/Group/Watch Meetings Ad-Hoc Subcommittee  
(b) Councilmember Patricia Ponce  
Memberships: Marin Clean Energy Board of Directors (Primary); Sister City Manzanillo Future Board Member  
Designation (Primary); City Auditor Review of City Financial Statements (Alternate); Green Empowerment Zone  
(GEZ) for the Northern Waterfront Area of the County of Contra Costa Board of Directors (Primary);  
Standing Committees: Budget, Fiscal  
&
Legislative Standing Committee Standing Committee; Economic  
Development, Housing & Project Management Standing Committee;  
Ad-Hoc Subcommittees: City-Wide Beautification Plan Ad-Hoc Subcommittee  
(c) Councilmember Abel Pineda  
Memberships: Association of Bay Area Governments (Alternate); Green Empowerment Zone (GEZ) for the Northern  
Waterfront Area of the County of Contra Costa Board of Directors (Alternate); West County Integrated Waste  
Management/Recyclemore JPA Authority (Alternate);  
Standing Committees: Community Services Standing Committee;  
Ad-Hoc Subcommittees:  
(d) Vice Mayor Rita Xavier  
Memberships: Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG/MTC) Board (Primary); Contra Costa Mayors’  
Conference (Alternate); League of CA Cities East Bay League Division (Alternate); San Pablo Community Grant  
Foundation Board (Member); West County Integrated Waste Management/Recyclemore JPA Authority (Primary);  
West Contra Costa Mayors’ & Supervisors’ Association (Alternate); West Contra Costa Transportation Advisory  
Committee (Primary);  
Standing Committees: Public Safety Standing Committee, Public Health Standing Committee;  
Ad-Hoc Subcommittees: Casino San Pablo/Lytton Tribe Ad Hoc Subcommittee  
(e) Mayor Elizabeth Pabon-Alvarado  
Memberships: Contra Costa Mayors’ Conference (Primary),  
(Primary), League of CA Cities East Bay League Division (Primary), West Contra Costa Mayors’ & Supervisors’  
Association (Primary);Standing Committees: Budget, Fiscal Legislative Standing Committee; Public Safety  
City Auditor Review of City Financial Statements  
&
Standing Committee; Ad-Hoc Subcommittees: Casino San Pablo/Lytton Tribe Ad Hoc Subcommittee, Local  
Business Association/Group/Watch Meetings Ad-Hoc Subcommittee, City-Wide Beautification Plan Ad-Hoc  
Subcommittee  
ADJOURNMENT  
Adjourn to ________________ at 6:00 pm.