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EscalonCA averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $607,399 +1.2% yr/yr · +10.7% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
🗳️ Election results (2 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
City Council 2024-11-05
Shawn M. Strohman ✓ 1,771 · Jeff Kay ✓ 1,492 · David Bellinger 1,222 · Gabriella Vargas 1,052
City Council 2022-11-08
Andrew Thomas Hagan ✓ 1,999 · Jeremy Engle ✓ 1,317 · Malinda Walker ✓ 1,242 · Shawn Strohman ✓ 984 · Ed Alves 1,231 · Peter Krumeich 806
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Wed Aug 5, 2026
Recreation Commission
Escalon Recreation Commission meeting on August 5, 2026 cancelled
The Escalon Recreation Commission meeting scheduled for August 5, 2026 was cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for September 2, 2026.
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CITY OF ESCALON
RECREATION COMMISSION
NOTICE OF MEETING CANCELLATION
The following Recreation Commission meeting has been CANCELLED:
Wednesday August 5, 2026
The next regular Recreation Commission meeting is scheduled for:
Wednesday September 2, 2026
Ivette. Arevalo, Commission Secretary
DECLARATION OF POSTING
I, Ivette Arevalo, Commission Secretary certify that I caused to be posted copies of the
Notice of Meeting Cancellation for the Regular Meeting of Wednesday August 5, 202gin the
areas designated below on Tues July 28, 2026
Dated: Tues July 28, 2026
Ivette Arevalo, Commission Secretary
Escalon City Hall
2060 McHenry Ave
Escalon, CA 95320
City of Escalon Website
www.cityofescalon.org
Recent meetings
Mon Aug 3, 2026
City Council
Escalon City Council to hold public hearing on Murphy Ranch development
The City Council will conduct a public hearing regarding the Murphy Ranch entitlement package, including annexation and a specific plan. The body will also consider the annexation and prezoning of city-owned property on Escalon Bellota Road.
- Public hearing for Development Application 24-797 'Murphy Ranch'
- Annexation and prezoning of city-owned property at 17341 Escalon Bellota Road
- Register of Demands for the period July 14–27, 2026, in the amount of $467,405.02
- Police Department funding for equipment and training via Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program
- Proposed fee waiver for Escalon Lions Club use of the Community Center
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AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ESCALON
MEETING OF AUGUST 3, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue - 7:00 P.M.
Beginning Minute Order No. 43-26
Beginning Resolution No. 32-26
Beginning Ordinance No. 603
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cannot guarantee against any interruption, disturbance, disruption, or cessation of such remote access to the
meeting. The City Council meeting may still proceed as agendized in the event of such disconnection or disturbance.
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Tue Jul 28, 2026
Economic Development Committee
Economic Development Committee to discuss use of budget surplus and unassigned funds
The committee is providing feedback on options for using available budget surplus and unassigned funds. A primary focus is the potential for infrastructure investment in the Liberty Business Park to increase property tax revenue. The body will also receive updates from the first Economic Development Summit and reports on meetings with local businesses.
- Proposed $300,000 for planning, engineering, and entitlement work for Liberty Business Park
- Proposed $500,000 placeholder for physical infrastructure extension at Liberty Business Park
- Discussion of an Opportunity Fund for business incentive grants or infrastructure
- Consideration of funds for corridor beautification and park improvements
- Review of police retention and attraction incentives
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AGENDA
CITY OF ESCALON ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
MEETING OF JULY 28, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue – 5:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL Councilmember Jeff Kay
Councilmember Shawn Strohman
Committee Member Zach Hogan
Committee Member Rita Long
Committee Member Jessica Wylie
PRESENTATIONS
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
1. Available Funds Considerations and Input
STAFF COMMUNICATIONS & UPDATES
2. Updates from the Economic Development Summit #1
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
3. Updates from Committee Members on meeting with 2-3 Businesses
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LEVINE ACT PUBLIC PARTY/APPLICANT DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS:
Applicants, parties, and their agents who have made campaign contributions totaling more than $250
(aggregated) to a Councilmember over the past 12 months, must publicly disclose that fact for the official
record of that agenda item. Disclosures must incl ude the amount of the campaign contribution aggregated,
and the name(s) of the campaign contributor(s) and Councilmember(s). The disclosure may be made either in
writing to the City Clerk prior to the agenda item consideration, or by verbal disclosure at the time of the
agenda item consideration.
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obligations of parties/applicants and their agents. Parties and agents are urged to consult with their own legal
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Mon Jul 20, 2026
City Council
City Council to vote on wastewater project and sewer lift station upgrades
The Escalon City Council will meet on July 20, 2026, to decide on several key items, including final acceptance of the 2026 Wastewater Treatment Facility Biosolids Removal Project and the award of the La Mesa Sewer Lift Station Upgrade Project. The council will also consider adopting resolutions related to landscape and lighting assessments, declare intent for an Opportunity Zone, and discuss potential data center management strategies.
- Final acceptance of the 2026 Wastewater Treatment Facility Biosolids Removal Project
- Award La Mesa Sewer Lift Station Upgrade Project to Yancy-Gwerder, Inc. for up to $254,273.29
- Adopt Resolution XX-26 for Westwood Country Landscape and Lighting Assessment District levy
- Adopt Resolution XX-26 for Belleterra Estates and related districts' assessments
- Consider declaring Census Tract 49.06 as an Opportunity Zone
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AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ESCALON
MEETING OF JULY 20, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue - 7:00 P.M.
Beginning Resolution No. 29-26
Beginning Ordinance No. 603
Beginning Minute Order No. 41-26
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advised and warned that, in the event of a disruption, disturbance, or disconnection of remote access (via phone or GoTo
Meeting) for any reason, such remote access may be suspended or eliminated, without notice. Therefore, remote
participants are encouraged to attend in person (rather than via phone or Goto Meeting) to ensure they have every
opportunity to participate in t he meeting. Remote access is only provided as a courtesy to the public, but the City does
not guarantee against any interruption, disturbance, disruption, or cessation of such remote access to the meeting. The
City Council meeting will still proceed as agendized in the event of such disconnection or disturbance.
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Tue Jul 14, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to consider Housing Element update and zoning changes
The Planning Commission will discuss recommending the adoption of the 2023-2031 Housing Element Update and related zoning code amendments to comply with state law. The body will also consider a time extension for a parcel map at 1900 McHenry Avenue.
- Time extension for Tentative Parcel Map at 1900 McHenry Avenue to subdivide a shopping center into five parcels and one common lot
- Resolution recommending City Council adopt the 2023-2031 Housing Element Update
- Proposed amendments to Escalon Municipal Code Title 17 (Zoning) for Housing Element compliance
- Nomination and selection of Commission Chair and Vice Chair for FY 26/27
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AGENDA
CITY OF ESCALON PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING OF JULY 14, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue, 6:30 P.M.
Beginning Minute Order PC 2026-09
Beginning Resolution No. PC 2026-02
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CALL TO ORDER Commission Chair Dunbar
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Commission Chair Dunbar
ROLL CALL Commission Chair Mike Dunbar
Commission Vice Chair Jenny Thompson
Commissioner Barbara Willis
Commissioner Steve Castellanos
Commissioner Roxanna Gonzales
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Mon Jul 6, 2026
City Council
City Council meeting for July 6, 2026 cancelled
The regularly scheduled City Council meeting for July 6, 2026 has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for July 20, 2026.
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NOTICE OF MEETING CANCELLATION
The regularly scheduled City Council meeting of Monday, July 6, 2026 has been cancelled. The
next regularly scheduled City Council meeting will be Monday, July 20 2026.
Michele Bates, Deputy City Clerk
DECLARATION OF POSTING
I, Michele Bates, Deputy City Clerk, certify that I caused to be posted copies of the Notice of
Meeting Cancellation for the Regular Meeting of July 6, 2026 in the areas designated below on
Thursday, July 2, 2026.
Escalon City Hall City of Escalon Website
2060 McHenry Avenue www.cityofescalon.org
Escalon, CA 95320
Dated: July 2, 2026
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Michele Bates, Deputy City Clerk
Mon Jun 15, 2026
City Council
Escalon City Council to review strategic plan updates and approve routine items
The Escalon City Council will meet on June 15, 2026, to discuss administrative updates, approve routine items, and receive a quarterly strategic plan update. The meeting includes presentations, staff communications, and no public hearings. No major decisions are scheduled.
- Approve minutes from June 1, 2026 meeting
- Amend May 18 minutes regarding Danny Fox Memorial Park renaming discussion
- Approve $323,243.86 Register of Demands
- Final acceptance of Main Street Bike and Pedestrian Improvement Project
- Discuss Measure P Advisory Committee vacancies and policy amendments
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✓ Decided: City Council approves consent calendar including $323,243.86 in payments
The City Council approved a consent calendar that included the register of demands and the final acceptance of the Main Street Bike and Pedestrian Improvement Project. Council also reached a consensus to maintain the three-member structure of the Measure P Advisory Committee and recruit for two vacancies.
- Approved Consent Calendar (3-1), including June 1 minutes and grant applications
- Approved Register of Demands for June 8, 2026 in the amount of $323,243.86 (3-1)
- Approved final acceptance of Main Street Bike and Pedestrian Improvement Project (3-1)
- Approved remaining a participant in the Urban County CDBG Program (3-1)
- Decided to maintain three-member Measure P Advisory Committee structure and recruit for vacancies
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AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ESCALON
MEETING OF JUNE 15, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue - 7:00 P.M.
Beginning Resolution No. 27-26
Beginning Ordinance No. 602
Beginning Minute Order No. 40-26
The following alternatives are available to members of the public to observe these meetings: As a courtesy to the public,
and technology permitting, the public may also choose to observe and participate remotely as set forth below. Please be
advised and warned that, in the event of a disruption, disturbance, or disconnection of remote access (via phone or GoTo
Meeting) for any reason, such remote access may be suspended or eliminated, without notice. Therefore, remote
participants are encouraged to attend in person (rather than via phone or Goto Meeting) to ensure they have every
opportunity to participate in the meeting. Remote access is only provided as a courtesy to the public, but the City does not
guarantee against any interruption, disturbance, disruption, or cessation of such remote access to the meeting. The City
Council meeting will still proceed as agendized in the event of such disconnection or disturbance.
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MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ESCALON
MEETING OF JUNE 15, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue - 7:00 P.M.
Beginning Resolution No. 27-26
Beginning Ordinance No. 603
Beginning Minute Order No. 40-26
PRESENT: Mayor Andrew Hagan
Mayor Pro Tem Malinda Walker
Councilmember Jeremy Engle
Councilmember Shawn Strohman
ABSENT: Councilmember Jeff Kay
STAFF PRESENT: Jaylen French, City Manager (CM)
Juston Collins, Public Works Superintendent (PWS)
Robert Hardgraves, Chief of Police
Celinda Bickner (FDHRA)
Trevin Barber, Development and Community Services Manager (DCSM)
Frank Splendorio, Legal Counsel
Michele Bates, Deputy City Clerk
PRESENTATIONS
1. Escalon High School Varsity Softball Recognition (District 5 Sac-Joaquin Section and NorCal
Titles)
Mayor Hagan presented a certificate to the Escalon High School Girls' Varsity Softball team and coaches
in recognition of their outstanding season resulting in the NorCal Championship. Councilmembers
congratulated the team on their remarkable achievement and expressed the community and the high school
pride for their hard work, dedication, and success in representing Escalon.
2. Citizen of the Month — Stephanie Hogan and Anthony Pires
Mayor Hagan presented certificates to Mrs. Hogan and Mr. Pires in recognition of their dedication and
service to the Escalon Little League. Council congratulated them on a successful first year and expressed
appreciation for their hard work and commitment.
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Mon Jun 15, 2026
City Council
City Council to discuss Measure P funds allocation in budget workshop
The Escalon City Council will hold a special workshop to discuss the allocation of Measure P funds. Public comment is limited to this agenda item. The meeting will proceed as scheduled even if remote access is disrupted.
- Discussion of Measure P funds allocation
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BUDGET WORKSHOP
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
SPECIAL MEETING OF JUNE 15, 2026
City of Escalon Council Chambers,
2060 McHenry Avenue – 5:30 P.M.
The following alternatives are available to members of the public to observe these meetings: As a courtesy to the public,
and technology permitting, the public may also choose to observe and participate remotely as set forth below. Please be
advised and warned that, in the event of a disruption, disturbance, or disconnection of remote access (via phone or
GoTo Meeting) for any reason, such remote access may be suspended or eliminated, without notice. Therefore, remote
participants are encouraged to attend in person (rather than via phone or Goto Meeting) to ensure they have every
opportunity to participate in the meeting. Remote access is only provided as a courtesy to the public, but the City does
not guarantee against any interruption, disturbance, disruption, or cessation of such remote access to the meeting. The
City Council meeting will proceed as agendized in the event of such disconnection or disturbance.
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. DISCUSSION REGARDING MEASURE P FUNDS
C. PUBLIC COMMENT – For Special Meetings, Public Comment is limited to the items
on the agenda. General Public Comment will not be taken. The Mayor shall open up
public comment for Item B at the appropriate time during consideration of the item.
D. ADJOURNMENT
DECLARATION OF POSTING
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Tue Jun 9, 2026
Planning Commission
Escalon Planning Commission meeting on June 9, 2026 cancelled
The regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting for June 9, 2026, was cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for July 14, 2026.
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CITY OF ESCALON
OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
2060 McHenry Avenue ▪ Escalon, California 95320 ▪ Office 209.691.7430 Fax 209.691.7439
“Taking Pride in Our Community Through Quality Customer Service”
NOTICE OF MEETING
CANCELLATION
The regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting of June 9, 2026, has been
cancelled. The next regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting will be Tuesday,
July 14, 2026.
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Michele Bates, Deputy City Clerk
DECLARATION OF POSTING
I, Michele Bates, Deputy City Clerk, certify that I posted copies of this Notice, that the
regular Planning Commission meeting of Tuesday, June 9, 2026, was cancelled, in the
areas designated below on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
Dated: June 4, 2026
________________________________________
Michele Bates, Deputy City Clerk
Escalon City Hall
2060 McHenry Avenue Escalon, CA 95320
Wed Jun 3, 2026
Recreation Commission
Recreation Commission meeting cancelled
The scheduled Recreation Commission meeting has been cancelled. The document does not list any items for discussion or decision.
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The regularly scheduled Recreation Commission meeting on: Wednesday, January 1, 2025,
has been cancelled due to in observance of the New Year's holiday.
The next regular Recreation Commission meeting is scheduled for:
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:30 pm
DECLARATION OF POSTING
I, Ivette Areval certify that I caused to be posted copies of the
Notice of Meeting Cancellation for the Regular Meeting of Wednesday, January 1, 2 in the
areas designated below on Thursday, Dec 26, 2024.
Dated: December 26, 2024
Escalon City Hall
2060 McHenry A ve
Escalon, CA 95320
City of Escalon W ebsite
www .cityofescalon.org
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
a lack of quorum.
Ivette Arevalo, Commission Secretary
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Ivette Arevalo, Commission Secretary
Monday June 1, 2026.
Monday June 1, 2026.
Ivette Arevalo, Commission Secretary
Mon Jun 1, 2026
City Council
Escalon City Council to approve $383K in demands and assess district fees
The Escalon City Council will meet on June 1, 2026, to conduct routine approvals including a $383,332.80 register of demands, confirm SB 1-funded road projects, and adopt fiscal year 2026–27 budget and assessment levies for multiple landscape maintenance districts. A presentation on constitutional law and law enforcement will also be given.
- Approve Register of Demands – May 26, 2026 for $383,332.80
- Adopt Resolution XX-26 confirming SB 1 road repair projects
- Establish City of Escalon Appropriation Limitation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
- Approve resolution declaring intention to levy assessments for Belleterra, Estates, Sunrise Terrace, and Westwood Country landscape districts for FY 2026/27
- Approve resolution declaring intention to levy increased assessments within Westwood Country Landscape and Lighting Assessment District No. 02-1
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AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ESCALON
MEETING OF JUNE 1, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue - 7:00 P.M.
Beginning Resolution No. 23-26
Beginning Ordinance No. 602
Beginning Minute Order No. 37-26
The following alternatives are available to members of the public to observe these meetings: As a courtesy to the public,
and technology permitting, the public may also choose to observe and participate remotely as set forth below. Please be
advised and warned that, in the event of a disruption, disturbance, or disconnection of remote access (via phone or GoTo
Meeting) for any reason, such remote access may be suspended or eliminated, without notice. Therefore, remote
participants are encouraged to attend in person (rather than via phone or Goto Meeting) to ensure they have every
opportunity to participate in the meeting. Remote access is only provided as a courtesy to the public, but the City does not
guarantee against any interruption, disturbance, disruption, or cessation of such remote access to the meeting. The City
Council meeting will still proceed as agendized in the event of such disconnection or disturbance.
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Tue May 26, 2026
Economic Development Committee
Economic Development Committee to review regional marketplace and FY 2027 work plan
The committee will discuss whether the City should join the North Valley Biz Connect regional "shop local" marketplace. Members will also review a proposed work plan for Fiscal Year 2027 focused on strategic planning and business incentives.
- Discussion of $750 participation grant from North Valley Thrive for the North Valley Biz Connect marketplace
- Review of Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Work Plan
- Proposed adoption of Economic Development Strategic Plan (EDSP) by December 2026
- Development of marketing materials and a fee study for Liberty Business Park
- Implementation of an online business license solution and "White Glove Service" permitting
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AGENDA
CITY OF ESCALON ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
MEETING OF MAY 26, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue – 5:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL Councilmember Jeff Kay
Councilmember Shawn Strohman
Committee Member Jessica Wylie
Committee Member Rita Long
Committee Member Zach Hogan
PRESENTATIONS
1. North Valley Thrive Business Connect Presenter: Cherie Edilson, CEO
2. Livability San Joaquin, Allen Grant and San Joaquin Partnership
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
3. Review Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Work Plan
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
ADJOURNMENT
LEVINE ACT PUBLIC PARTY/APPLICANT DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS:
Applicants, parties, and their agents who have made campaign contributions totaling more than $250
(aggregated) to a Councilmember over the past 12 months, must publicly disclose that fact for the official
record of that agenda item. Disclosures must incl ude the amount of the campaign contribution aggregated,
and the name(s) of the campaign contributor(s) and Councilmember(s). The disclosure may be made either in
writing to the City Clerk prior to the agenda item consideration, or by verbal disclosure at the time of the
agenda item consideration.
The foregoing statements do not constitute legal advice, nor a recitation of all legal requirements and
obligations of parties/applicants and their agents. Parties and agents are urged to consult with their own legal
counsel regarding the requirements of the law.
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Mon May 18, 2026
City Council
Escalon City Council to discuss program fees and municipal election
The City Council will hold a public hearing on updated fees for adult softball and soccer programs. The body is also deciding on a consolidated general municipal election for November 3, 2026, and considering grant agreements for local businesses.
- Public hearing on updated fees for Adult Softball and Adult Soccer programs
- Notice of Consolidated General Municipal Election for November 3, 2026
- Approval of Register of Demands for May 11, 2026, in the amount of $431,801.68
- Amendment to Development Impact Fee Deferral & Reduction Agreement for Countrywood Cottages Senior Housing Project
- Discussion on fiscal impact for renaming Danny Fox Memorial Park
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AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ESCALON
MEETING OF MAY 18, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue - 7:00 P.M.
Beginning Resolution No. 19-26
Beginning Ordinance No. 602
Beginning Minute Order No. 30-26
The following alternatives are available to members of the public to observe these meetings: As a courtesy to the public,
and technology permitting, the public may also choose to observe and participate remotely as set forth below. Please be
advised and warned that, in the event of a disruption, disturbance, or disconnection of remote access (via phone or GoTo
Meeting) for any reason, such remote access may be suspended or eliminated, without notice. Therefore, remote
participants are encouraged to attend in person (rather than via phone or Goto Meeting) to ensure they have every
opportunity to participate in the meeting. Remote access is only provided as a courtesy to the public, but the City does not
guarantee against any interruption, disturbance, disruption, or cessation of such remote access to the meeting. The City
Council meeting will still proceed as agendized in the event of such disconnection or disturbance.
WATCH
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Tue May 12, 2026
Planning Commission
Planning Commission to review two residential accessory structure permits
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings to consider two Conditional Use Permits for accessory structures in residential yards. The body will also review minutes from the March 10, 2026, meeting.
- Application 26-818: Request for a 750 square foot pool house at 1508 Brayton Avenue
- Application 26-819: Request for a 630 square foot storage shed at 1319 Elisabeth Avenue
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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves two residential accessory structure permits
The Planning Commission approved conditional use permits for a pool house and a storage shed. Staff provided an update on the ongoing Housing Element process and state requirements.
- Approved March 10, 2026 meeting minutes as amended (5-0)
- Approved Conditional Use Permit for 750 sq ft pool house at 1508 Brayton Avenue with added lighting condition (5-0)
- Approved Conditional Use Permit for 630 sq ft storage shed at 1319 Elisabeth Avenue (5-0)
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AGENDA
CITY OF ESCALON PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING OF MAY 12, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue, 6:30 P.M.
Beginning Minute Order PC 2026-06
Beginning Resolution No. PC 2026-02
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CALL TO ORDER Commission Chair Dunbar
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Commission Chair Dunbar
ROLL CALL Commission Chair Mike Dunbar
Commission Vice Chair Jenny Thompson
Commissioner Barbara Willis
Commissioner Steve Castellanos
Commissioner Roxanna Gonzales
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MINUTES
ESCALON PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING OF MAY 12, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue - 6:30 P.M.
Beginning Minute Order No. PC 2026-06
Beginning Resolution No. PC 2026-02
CALL TO ORDER. Chair Dunbar
A. Flag Salute
B. Roll Call
PRESENT: Chair Dunbar, Vice Chair Thompson, Commissioners Willis, Castellanos and
Gonzales
STAFF PRESENT: Trevin W. Barber — Development and Community Services Manager (DCSM),
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Approve the Minutes from the March 10, 2026 Meeting
Commissioner Willis noted that Commissioner Castellanos was present at the March 10th meeting.
Commissioner Castellanos noted that this correction had been submitted in advance and incorporated into the
revised minutes. Staff confirmed as such.
MOTION - it was m/s by THOMPSON/WILLIS to Approve the Minutes from the Regular Meeting of March
10, 2026 as Amended. Motion Carried 5-0. MINUTE ORDER 2026-06
PUBLIC HEARING
2. Application 26-818 - Conditional Use Permit Accessory Structures
1508 Brayton Avenue, Escalon CA 95320 | APN 227-180-110-000
Applicant is requesting approval of a Conditional Use Permit to construct a 750 square foot pool house in
the rear yard of an existing single family residential property. CEQA exemption pursuant to Section 15303
(c) New Construction of Accessory Structures.
DCSM Barber presented the staff report for a 750 square foot pool house in the rear yard of an existing single-
family residence.
Chair Dunbar inquired about the light diffusion for the p …
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Wed May 6, 2026
Recreation Commission
Escalon Recreation Commission May 6 meeting cancelled
The Escalon Recreation Commission meeting scheduled for May 6, 2026 was cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for February 5, 2025 at 6:30 pm. No decisions or discussions occurred due to the cancellation.
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The following Recreation Commission meeting has been CANCELLED:
The next regular Recreation Commission meeting is scheduled for:
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 6:30 pm
DECLARATION OF POSTING
I, Ivette Areval certify that I caused to be posted copies of the
Notice of Meeting Cancellation for the Regular Meeting of Wednesday, January 1, 2 in the
areas designated below on Thursday, Dec 26, 2024.
Dated: December 26, 2024
Escalon City Hall
2060 McHenry A ve
Escalon, CA 95320
City of Escalon W ebsite
www .cityofescalon.org
Wednesday May 6, 2026
Ivette Arevalo, Commission Secretary
Wednesday May 6, 2026
Wednesday June 3, 2026
Ivette Arevalo, Commission Secretary
Tue April 21, 2026
Tue April 21, 2026
Ivette Arevalo, Commission Secretary
Mon May 4, 2026
City Council
Escalon City Council to review 2026 Capital Improvement Plan priorities
The City Council will discuss priorities for the 2026 Capital Improvement Plan and consider a policy regarding the disruption of remote meeting services. The body will also review assessments for the Westwood Country Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District.
- Review of 2026 Capital Improvement Plan Priorities
- Register of Demands for April 29, 2026 in the amount of $155,168.04
- Increased assessment and new improvements for Westwood Country Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District No. 02-1
- Policy on disruption of telephonic or internet service during meetings (SB 707)
- Ratification of San Joaquin Council of Government’s FY 2026-2027 Annual Financial Plan
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✓ Decided: Escalon Council initiates assessment increase for Westwood Country District improvements
The City Council approved initiating proceedings to increase assessments for the Westwood Country Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District No. 02-1 to fund a swing set and basketball court. The Council also adopted a new policy regarding telephonic or internet service disruptions during meetings. Several consent items were approved, while the San Joaquin Council of Government’s financial plan was continued.
- Approved Resolution XX-26 to initiate increased assessment and new improvements for Westwood Country Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District No. 02-1 (3-0-2)
- Adopted Policy on Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service During Public Meetings per SB 707 (3-0-2)
- Approved April 20, 2026 meeting minutes (3-0-2)
- Approved April 29, 2026 Register of Demands for $155,168.04 (3-0-2)
- Ratified local emergency proclamation for April 21, 2026 severe storm (3-0-2)
- Tabled ratification of San Joaquin Council of Government’s FY 2026-2027 Annual Financial Plan until May 18
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AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ESCALON
MEETING OF MAY 4, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue - 7:00 P.M.
Beginning Resolution No. 16-26
Beginning Ordinance No. 602
Beginning Minute Order No. 27-26
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Meeting) for any reason, such remote access may be suspended or eliminated, without notice. Therefore, remote
participants are encouraged to attend in person (rather than via phone or Goto Meeting) to ensure they have every
opportunity to participate in the meeting. Remote access is only provided as a courtesy to the public, but the City does not
guarantee against any interruption, disturbance, disruption, or cessation of such remote access to the meeting. The City
Council meeting will still proceed as agendized in the event of such disconnection or disturbance.
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MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ESCALON
MEETING OF MAY 4, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue - 7:00 P.M.
Beginning Resolution No. 16-26
Beginning Ordinance No. 602
Beginning Minute Order No. 27-26
PRESENT: Mayor Andrew Hagan
Mayor Pro Tem Malinda Walker
Councilmember Jeff Kay
ABSENT: Councilmember Jeremy Engle
Councilmember Shawn Strohman
STAFF PRESENT: Jaylen French, City Manager (CM)
Juston Collins, Public Works Superintendent (PWS)
Robert Hardgraves, Chief of Police
Trevin Barber, Development and Community Services Manager (DCSM)
Frank Splendorio, Legal Counsel
Michele Bates, Deputy City Clerk
PRESENTATIONS
1. San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control Board Representative Quarterly Update
Mr. Gary Haskin distributed informational pamphlets outlining the services offered by the Mosquito and Vector
Control District. He also shared information regarding the development of a new biohazard laboratory and
reviewed how residents can contact the District to request service.
CONSENT CALENDAR
2. Approve the Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting on April 20, 2026
3. Approve the Register of Demands — April 29, 2026 in the Amount of $155,168.04
4. Consider Ratifying the San Joaquin Council of Government’s Annual Financial Plan for Fiscal Year
2026-2027
5. Consider Ratifying a Local emergency Proclamation Regarding Severe Storm on Tuesday, April 21,
2026.
Mayor Pro Tem Walker requested Item 4 be pulled.
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Tue Apr 28, 2026
Economic Development Committee
Escalon committee reviews $103,170 in business grant requests
The Escalon Economic Development Committee will discuss and potentially recommend grants for seven local businesses as part of the city's 2026 Economic Development Incentive Policies. The meeting will also introduce the schedule for the city's Economic Development Strategic Plan.
- Review of seven business grant proposals totaling $103,170 in requests
- Float Hopes Wellness Center requests $20,000 for floatation therapy equipment
- Marco Ristorante Italiano requests $25,000 for inventory and market setup on Main Street
- Tacos De Nieve requests up to $20,000 for a concession trailer
- Introduction of Economic Development Strategic Plan schedule and team members
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AGENDA
CITY OF ESCALON ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
MEETING OF APRIL 28, 2026
City Council Chambers, 2060 McHenry Avenue – 5:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL Councilmember Jeff Kay
Councilmember Shawn Strohman
Committee Member Jessica Wylie
Committee Member Rita Long
Committee Member Zach Hogan
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
1. Introduce Economic Development Strategic Plan Team Members and Draft Schedule
a. Roger Dale, The Natelson Dale Group (Virtual)
b. Dr. Paul Saldana, Economic Growth Strategies (In Person)
2. Review Business Incentive Grant Proposals (2nd Submittal Group)
a. EscalonFit
b. Float Hopes Wellness Center
c. Marco Ristorante Italiano
d. Party Shed
e. Pencie & Ginger Boutique
f. Sensory Dough by Kelsie
g. Tacos De Nieve
PRESENTATIONS
3. Introduction to Chamber Nation. Presenter: Richard Scully
STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
4. Discussion of Confidential Business Leads
5. Budget Recommendation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
ADJOURNMENT
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Applicants, parties, and their agents who have made campaign contributions totaling more than $250
(aggregated) to a Councilmember over the past 12 months, must publicly disclose that fact for the official
record of that agenda item. Disclosures must include the amount of the campaign contribution aggregated,
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🌐 County-level context (San Joaquin County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2024)
Business establishments13,638 (232,910 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,736/mo (39 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy33.5% (low numeracy 43% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$13.0M
Annual budget
37
Employees on payroll
2
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$13.0M
Spending$12.8M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
The money — out
source: city procurement & payrollWho the city actually cuts checks to.
37 employees on the public payroll — every position and salary is public record.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.