Coalinga, California
Recent meetings
Planning Commission Meeting
The Planning Commission regular meeting scheduled for June 23, 2026, has been cancelled. No items were considered or discussed.
- Meeting cancelled
City Council Meeting
The City Council will consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 annual budget and related resolutions as part of a 21-item consent calendar. A professional services agreement with DKS & Associates for public outreach will be discussed. Closed session includes negotiations on multiple airport properties and labor contracts.
- Adopt Resolution No. 4325 approving the FY 2026-2027 Annual Budget
- Bid award for Merced Ave Median Landscaping Improvements Project
- Construction of a 4,000-gallon aviation fuel trailer by TransFueler
- Closed session real property negotiations on APN 070-070-42ST (airport) with SCCA and Momentum Tactical, LLC
- Closed session real property negotiations on APN 072-131-22 with Coalinga Feed Yard Inc.
City Council Meeting
The City Council holds a special budget workshop to discuss the FY 2026-2027 budget. The consent calendar includes adopting Ordinance No. 879 amending the cannabis tax section of the municipal code and authorizing a change order for a block wall at Ramsey Splash Pad. No public hearings or closed session are scheduled.
- Waive second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 879 amending Section 3-9.02 of the Municipal Code (cannabis tax)
- Authorization for City Manager to execute a change order to construct a block wall at Ramsey Splash Pad
- Budget discussion for FY 2026-2027
Planning Commission Meeting
The Planning Commission regular meeting scheduled for June 9, 2026, has been cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.
- Meeting cancelled
City Council Meeting
This meeting of the Coalinga City Council has been cancelled. No decisions or discussions took place.
City Council Meeting
This special meeting of the Coalinga City Council includes one consent item: approval of the purchase and installation of an air conditioning unit for the upstairs dorm room at the Coalinga Fire Department. No public hearings or ordinances are scheduled. The meeting also provides for citizen comments and announcements.
- Approval of purchase and installation of new air conditioning unit for upstairs dorm room at Coalinga Fire Department
Planning Commission Meeting
The May 26, 2026 regular meeting of the Coalinga Planning Commission has been cancelled. No business will be conducted. The agenda contains only standard procedural items with no public hearings, discussion items, or actions scheduled.
City Council Meeting
The Coalinga City Council will consider a consent calendar including adoption of Ordinance No. 880 amending commercial cannabis regulations, a resolution to modify the monthly baseline gas therms for more equitable single-family residential billing, and an emergency declaration for repairing a gas line on Elm Ave. The meeting also includes a presentation on employee cost allocation and selection of a consultant for public information services, followed by a closed session on labor negotiations.
- Adopt Ordinance No. 880 amending commercial cannabis operations (regulatory permits, employee permits, operational standards)
- Adopt Resolution No. 4323 modifying calculation of monthly baseline gas therms for single-family residential customers
- Adopt Resolution No. 4320 for sale of excess untreated USBR water to Pleasant Valley Water Conveyance Partners and Gladstone California Water LP
- Adopt Resolution No. 4322 approving emergency declaration for repair of a 2-inch steel gas line on Elm Ave
- Approve short-term lease agreement with Momentum Tactical, LLC at Coalinga Municipal Airport
City Council Meeting
The City Council is meeting in a special budget workshop to discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. No other substantive items are on the agenda. The meeting includes procedural items like call to order, citizen comments, and announcements, but no public hearings or consent calendar items.
- Budget Discussion: FY 2026-2027
Planning Commission Meeting
The regular meeting of the Coalinga Planning Commission scheduled for May 12, 2026, has been cancelled. No business will be conducted and no items are up for discussion or decision.
City Council Meeting
The City Council will hold public hearings on two items: an ordinance amending commercial cannabis regulations (Ordinance No. 880) and a corrective deed and acquisition of 180 N. Pierce Street with an affordability covenant. The consent calendar includes routine approvals such as a check register, investment report, emergency repair contract, ordinance on cross-connection control, and an ADA grievance procedure. Discussion items include a potential CPI-based fee adjustment, negotiating a pool arrangement with the Coalinga Huron Unified School District for summer 2026, and funding a train for the Horned Toad Derby weekend.
- Public hearing on Ordinance No. 880 amending commercial cannabis sections 9-5.128 and 9-5.129
- Public hearing on corrective deed and acquisition of 180 N. Pierce Street (APN 071-123-18)
- Discussion on CPI-based adjustment to City Fee Schedule
- Discussion on pool opening arrangement with Coalinga Huron Unified School District for summer 2026
- Council consideration of funding a train for Horned Toad Derby weekend
Planning Commission Meeting
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider adopting Resolution No. 026P-003, recommending City Council approval of zoning text amendments to Coalinga Municipal Code Section 9.5-128 regarding commercial cannabis operations. The amendments include provisions for regulatory permits, employee permits, operational standards, and related requirements. The commission will also approve meeting minutes from January 13, 2026.
- Public hearing on Resolution No. 026P-003 for zoning text amendments to Commercial Cannabis Operations regulations
- Approval of January 13, 2026, meeting minutes
City Council Meeting
The City Council will consider a consent calendar including minutes, surplus property declarations, water conveyance agreements, a cannabis tax ordinance amendment, and a police officers' association MOU. The main discussion item is an overview of strategic priorities and budget direction for the upcoming fiscal year. No public hearings are scheduled. A closed session is planned for labor negotiations with employee organizations.
- Strategic Priorities Overview and FY 2026–2027 Budget Direction
- Ordinance No. 879 amending cannabis tax (Section 3-9.02 of Municipal Code)
- Approve MOU between City of Coalinga and Coalinga Police Officers' Association
- Adopt Resolution No. 4317 authorizing water conveyance agreements for Pleasant Valley Water Conveyance Partners and Gladstone California Water LP
- Authorize preliminary study and scope development for SMART Sunset Corridor Project