Turlock, CA

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City Council

The City Council will discuss reorganizing city departments, including personnel realignment and budget adjustments for Fiscal Year 2026/2027. The body is also reviewing several service contracts and property annexations.

• Agreement with Platinum Security, Inc. for security at City Hall and Transit Center up to $1,885,000
• Agreement with Bay Fleet Supply Inc. (Napa Auto Parts) for vehicle parts up to $1,150,000
• Lease with Flex Financial for medical devices with annual payments of $105,572.65
• Public hearing for Community Facilities District 2 Annexation 43 at 337 West Avenue South
• Annexation intentions for 985 Park Street and 820 N. Berkeley Avenue

Planning Commission

The City of Turlock Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 6:00 PM has been cancelled because no items were submitted for consideration under this agenda. The notice states the next meeting's agenda will be posted with the meeting noticing in accordance with State Law. The rest of the document is standard boilerplate covering meeting location, commissioner names, public-comment rules, and agenda-packet availability. No decisions, hearings, or votes are scheduled.

• Meeting cancelled: no items submitted for consideration
• Next meeting agenda to be posted per State Law noticing requirements
• Standard notices only: public comment limited to 3 minutes per speaker; no translation provided; disability access via Planning Division (209) 668-5640

City Council

The Turlock City Council will hold a regular meeting on September 22, 2026, to consider a consent calendar with routine financial approvals and contracts, a public hearing on annexing property to a community facilities district, and action items including a contribution agreement for a park project. The agenda includes presentations on employee service awards, a partnership incentive check, Fire Prevention Week proclamation, and a roads program financial overview.

• Public hearing: Declare intention to order Annexation No. 36 for property at 145 Twentieth Century Blvd to Community Facilities District No. 2
• Approve $500,000 five-year audit services agreement with Brown Armstrong Accountancy Corp (FY 2026-2030)
• Authorize purchase of two Chevrolet Tahoe SSV utility vehicles for up to $135,653.08
• Approve $76,603.07 amendment for engineering design services for Roads Initiative Program (Measure A funds)
• Accept $150,000 contribution from Stanislaus County for Montana Park multi-sport court

The City Council approved a contribution agreement with Stanislaus County for park improvements and ordered the annexation of a property into Community Facilities District No. 2. The council also authorized several service contracts and equipment purchases via the consent calendar.

• Approved $150,000 contribution agreement with Stanislaus County for Montana Park multi-sport court (4-0)
• Ordered annexation of 145 Twentieth Century Blvd to Community Facilities District No. 2 (4-0)
• Approved three SCADA programming agreements with Carollo Engineers, CalScada LLC, and Telstar Instruments up to $750,000 each (4-0)
• Approved $500,000 five-year auditing agreement with Brown Armstrong Accountancy Corporation (4-0)
• Approved purchase of two Chevrolet Tahoe SSV vehicles not to exceed $135,653.08 (4-0)
• Approved $45,000 purchase of a CNG compressor from ANGI Energy Systems, LLC (4-0)
• Approved $76,603.07 amendment for Roads Initiative Program design services with Provost & Pritchard (4-0)
• Approved salary ranges and reclassification for Environmental Compliance Inspector positions (4-0)

Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission

This is a regular meeting of the Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission. The agenda is largely procedural, including call to order, roll call, public participation, consent calendar, staff updates, scheduled matters, and commission comments. No specific action items or dollar amounts are listed.

• Public comment period for items not on the agenda (3-minute limit)
• Consent calendar for routine items
• Staff updates and scheduled matters
• Commission comments (no discussion or action per Brown Act)

City Council

The Turlock City Council will meet on September 8, 2026, to conduct routine business including approving weekly expenditures, recognizing retirements, and adopting policies. The meeting includes a consent calendar with contracts and projects totaling over $10 million, as well as public hearings and final readings of ordinances.

• Accept weekly demands totaling $10,666,004.29
• Purchase 19-ton boom crane for $357,764.60
• Approve $125,000 sewer root control contract with Duke's Root Control
• Advertise Water Line Replacement on S. Center and Crane Avenue
• Advertise Sewer Rehabilitation on Tully Rd from Tuolumne Rd to Fulkerth Rd

The City Council approved two sets of weekly demands totaling $10,666,004.29 and authorized several infrastructure projects, including water line and sewer rehabilitation. The council also approved the purchase of a boom crane and updated salary ranges for specific technician roles.

• Approved weekly demands for July 31-Aug 6 ($4,161,550.08) and Aug 7-Aug 13 ($6,504,454.21) (5-0)
• Approved purchase of 19 Ton Boom Crane for not to exceed $357,764.60
• Approved Agreement 2027-032 with Duke's Root Control for sewer services not to exceed $125,000
• Authorized advertising for Water Line Replacement on S. Center and Crane Avenue
• Authorized advertising for Sewer Rehabilitation on Tully Rd from Tuolumne Rd to Fulkerth Rd
• Approved Resolution No. 2026-112 updating salary ranges for Instrumentation and Control Technicians
• Approved Resolution No. 2026-116 submitting the FY 2025-2026 CAPER report to HUD (5-0)
• Adopted Temporary Overhire Policy for succession planning and hiring

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a new commercial development at 2205 Countryside Drive and proposed amendments to the Morgan Ranch Master Plan. The meeting also includes a review of the August 6, 2026, meeting minutes.

• Public hearing for MDP 2026-01: two commercial buildings with drive-thrus at 2205 Countryside Drive
• Public hearing for General Plan Amendment 2026-02 and Rezone 2026-02 regarding Morgan Ranch Master Plan
• Approval of August 6, 2026, regular meeting minutes

City Council

The Turlock City Council will hold a regular meeting on August 25, 2026, with public hearings on a housing element update and a plan amendment, plus action items on an economic development plan and a $2.5 million traffic signal maintenance contract. The agenda also includes proclamations honoring retiring staff and routine consent items like warrant approvals and a sewer roach control agreement.

• Public hearing: Rescind Resolution 2026-106, adopt 2023-2031 Housing Element, and rezone multiple properties to Commercial Residential Mixed-Use (CRMU).
• Public hearing: Authorize submittal of PLHA Plan Amendment for 2020 Allocation Year.
• Action: Approve agreement with St Francis Electric for traffic signal/streetlight maintenance, not to exceed $2,500,000 over 5 years.
• Action: Accept Economic Development Strategic Implementation Plan (2026-2029).
• Consent: Award $136,000 contract to A Plus Heating and Air for HVAC/roof replacement at Sodium Hypochlorite Building.

The Turlock City Council unanimously approved a major housing package: rescinding and replacing Resolution 2026-106, adopting the 2023-2031 Housing Element, and adding a Commercial-Residential Mixed-Use (CRMU) zoning district with streamlined ministerial approval for qualifying housing projects. The council also approved the rezoning of multiple properties to CRMU. All votes were 5-0.

• Adopted Resolution 2026-110: rescinding and replacing Resolution 2026-106 and adopting General Plan Amendment 2026-01 (2023-2031 Housing Element and CRMU district) (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 1351-CS: adding Article 6 (Commercial-Residential Mixed-Use Zones) to Title 9 of the Municipal Code, including streamlined ministerial approval for qualifying housing projects (5-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 1352-CS: amending the zoning map to rezone multiple properties to CRMU (5-0)
• Approved Resolution 2026-109: authorizing submittal of PLHA plan amendment for 2020 allocation year to HCD (5-0)
• Approved $2.5M, 5-year agreement with St Francis Electric for traffic signal and streetlight maintenance (5-0)
• Approved $136,000 bid to A Plus Heating and Air for HVAC/roof replacement at Sodium Hypochlorite Building, plus $13,600 contingency (5-0)
• Approved $71,000 bid to ACS US Inc. for Fire Station No. 32 window replacements, plus $7,100 contingency (5-0)
• Approved $250,000 agreement with Golden Bell Products for sewer roach control (5-0)

City Council

The Turlock City Council will consider awarding a $20.28 million construction contract for the Geer Road project, funded by Measure A, Measure L, and street grants. They will also vote on a $3.68 million amendment for construction management services, and hold a public hearing on assessments for landscaping, lighting, and street maintenance districts. Additionally, the council will consider adopting the 2023-2031 Housing Element and rezoning multiple properties to a new Commercial Residential Mixed-Use designation.

• Award $20,280,558 contract to Teichert Construction for Geer Road (Project 23-052)
• Approve $3,676,805.76 amendment to NV5 for construction management on Roads Initiative
• Public hearing on FY 2026-2027 assessments for landscaping, lighting, and street maintenance districts
• Adopt 2023-2031 Housing Element and rezone properties to Commercial Residential Mixed-Use (CRMU)
• Purchase Meridian Archer 1200 hostile vehicle mitigation barrier for $388,476.98

The Turlock City Council unanimously approved a $20.2 million contract with Teichert Construction for Geer Road improvements alongside a $3.68 million construction management agreement with NV5, Inc. The council also adopted the 2023-2031 Housing Element, established the Commercial-Residential Mixed-Use zoning district, and approved the consent calendar and various district assessments.

• Approved Consent Calendar including $5,412,247.45 in weekly demands (5-2)
• Approved purchase of Meridian Archer 1200 Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Barrier System for $388,476.98 (5-0)
• Approved $600,000 agreement with Golden State Communications for annual subscriber radio maintenance (5-0)
• Approved $155,693.02 agreement with Tosted Asphalt, Inc. for Senior Center Parking Lot Improvements (5-0)
• Approved Engineer's Report and assessments for Landscaping, Lighting, and Street Maintenance districts (5-0)
• Approved $20,280,558 contract with Teichert Construction for Geer Road Project No. 23-052 (5-0)
• Approved $3,676,805.76 contract amendment with NV5, Inc. for construction management on Geer Road Project No. 23-052 (5-0)
• Adopted 2023-2031 Housing Element, Commercial-Residential Mixed-Use zoning district, and related ordinances (5-0)

Planning Commission

The Turlock Planning Commission will hold public hearings on a sign program for Oak Park Plaza and a housing-element update that proposes zoning changes to a new Commercial Residential Mixed-Use district. Commissioners will also accept minutes from the July meeting and waive ordinance readings.

• Comprehensive Sign Program for Oak Park Plaza LLC at 2099, 2075 & 2029 Fulkerth Road
• General Plan Amendment 2026-01, Ordinance Amendment 2026-01 & Rezone 2026-01 (Housing Element) proposing Commercial Residential Mixed-Use designation
• Motion to accept minutes of the July 2, 2026 Regular Meeting
• Motion to waive reading of title and text of all ordinances included in the agenda

The Turlock Planning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend that the City Council adopt the 2023-2031 Housing Element, amend the General Plan, and approve a new Commercial-Residential Mixed Use (CRMU) zoning district and related rezones. The commission also approved Comprehensive Sign Program 2026-01 for the Oak Park Plaza retail center at 2099, 2075, and 2029 Fulkerth Road, 7-0. A previously noticed Minor Discretionary Permit for the Turlock Islamic Center was removed from the agenda at the applicant's request and will be rescheduled and re-noticed. The commission approved the July 2, 2026 minutes and waived reading of ordinances on the consent calendar, 7-0.

• Approved consent calendar (minutes and waiver of ordinance readings) 7-0
• Approved Comprehensive Sign Program 2026-01 for Oak Park Plaza at 2099, 2075, and 2029 Fulkerth Road, 7-0
• Recommended City Council adopt the 2023-2031 Housing Element and amend the General Plan Land Use and Economic Development Element, 7-0
• Recommended City Council adopt Ordinance Amendment 2026-01 creating Commercial-Residential Mixed Use (CRMU) zones, 7-0
• Recommended City Council approve Rezone 2026-01, 7-0
• Removed Turlock Islamic Center Minor Discretionary Permit from agenda at applicant's request; to be rescheduled and re-noticed

City Council

The City Council will consider a final reading of an ordinance regarding itinerant and sidewalk vendors. The body is also reviewing several construction contracts for public safety and infrastructure projects, as well as housing program assistance.

• Ordinance amending Municipal Code regarding itinerant and sidewalk vendors
• Contract with RNR Paving for Fire Station No. 33 site improvements: $474,102.90
• Contract with Champion Industrial Contractors for Public Safety Facility boiler replacements: $180,365.00
• Agreement with Cloudburst Consulting Group for housing program technical assistance: up to $150,000
• Agreement with Goldfarb & Lipman LLP for housing legal services: up to $100,000

The Turlock City Council approved the consent calendar, which included accepting financial reports and demands totaling over $6.6 million, awarding several construction contracts, and approving agreements for housing services. The council also passed an ordinance regulating sidewalk vendors and approved a budget amendment for the Stanislaus Regional Water Authority. All votes were 4-0 with Councilmember Bixel absent.

• Approved consent calendar including $6.6M in demands and contracts (4-0)
• Awarded $180,365 boiler replacement contract to Champion Industrial Contractors (4-0)
• Approved $150,000 housing technical assistance agreement with Cloudburst Consulting (4-0)
• Awarded $177,000 well drilling contract to Living Water Well Drilling (4-0)
• Awarded $204,100 security and lighting contract to Delgado Engineering (4-0)
• Approved $474,102.90 Fire Station No. 33 site improvements contract to RNR Paving (4-0)
• Adopted Ordinance 1350-CS regulating sidewalk vendors (4-0)
• Approved FY 2026-2027 budget amendment for SRWA operations (4-0)

Measure A Committee

The Measure A Citizen’s Oversight Committee will consider two scheduled matters. First, they will vote to accept the minutes from the regular meeting held on April 15, 2026. Second, they will accept the Measure A Quarterly Accountability Report covering April 1 through June 30 2026, which details expenditures of tax revenues under Ordinance No. 1281‑CS for the 911 Safety/Emergency Medical Response, Community Services Measure.

• Accept minutes of the regular Measure A Committee meeting held 4/15/2026
• Accept Measure A Quarterly Accountability Report for 04/01/2026‑06/30/2026 under Ordinance No. 1281‑CS

City Council

The City Council will discuss awarding contracts for system-wide water meter installation and HVAC maintenance. The body is also considering a new ordinance regarding sidewalk and itinerant vendors.

• Contracts for System Wide AMI and Water Meter Installation – Phase 1 with Ensure Utility Inc. ($1,603,290) and Willdan Engineering ($317,713)
• Contract to Trane U.S. Inc. for HVAC repair and maintenance in the amount of $1,480,297.50
• Bid for Animal Control Facility Improvements with California Building Structures Inc. for $252,843
• Purchase of five Ford Police Interceptor AWD Utility Vehicles not to exceed $315,741.10
• Public hearing for an ordinance amending Municipal Code regarding itinerant and sidewalk vendors

The City Council approved contracts for system-wide water meter installation and animal control facility improvements. The board also authorized the hiring of an additional police officer and the purchase of five police vehicles. A first reading of an ordinance regarding itinerant and sidewalk vendors was approved.

• Approved $1.6M contract with Ensure Utility Inc and $317,713 with Willdan Engineering for water meter installation (5-0)
• Approved $252,843 contract with California Building Structures Inc for Animal Control Facility Improvements (5-0)
• Authorized the Police Department to over hire one additional police officer position (5-0)
• Approved purchase of five Ford Police Interceptor vehicles not to exceed $315,741.10 (5-0)
• Awarded $1,480,297.50 contract to Trane U.S. Inc for HVACR repair and maintenance (5-0)
• Approved first reading of ordinance amending itinerant vendor rules and adding sidewalk vendor rules (5-0)
• Authorized $3,137,368 in payments to Central San Joaquin Valley Risk Management Authority (5-0)
• Approved Final Map and Subdivision Improvement Agreement for Atherton Estates (5-0)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to discuss a Conditional Use Permit for a school. The body will also review meeting minutes and Stanislaus County project referrals.

• Public hearing for CUP 26-02: St. George Christian Academy at 2813 N. Berkley Avenue to use the 8,102 Sq. Ft. Pearson Education Building and play area

The Turlock Planning Commission approved Conditional Use Permit 2026-02 for St. George Christian Academy at 2813 N. Berkley Avenue, allowing a K-8 school to open in the Pearson Education Building at Berkley Avenue Baptist Church and grow to about 250 students through 12th grade. The approval, which the Commission found categorically exempt from CEQA, includes a condition barring student drop-off and pick-up on McNeff Drive and Alex Circle. The Commission also approved its consent calendar 7-0, accepting the May 7, 2026 minutes and waiving reading of ordinances. No scheduled matters were on the agenda.

• Approved Conditional Use Permit 2026-02 for St. George Christian Academy at 2813 N. Berkley Avenue (7-0)
• Found the permit categorically exempt from CEQA (7-0)
• Added condition prohibiting student drop-off and pick-up on McNeff Drive and Alex Circle (7-0)
• Approved consent calendar: May 7, 2026 minutes and waiving reading of ordinances (7-0)
• Adjourned the meeting at 6:50 p.m. by unanimous voice vote

City Council

The Turlock City Council will vote on appointing John J. Murphy as City Manager and approving his employment agreement. A public hearing will consider an appeal of a building permit decision. The consent calendar includes over $8 million in payments and multiple contracts for services, supplies, and facility improvements. Presentations and proclamations will also be given.

• Appointment of John J. Murphy as City Manager and approval of employment agreement (Item 11B)
• Public hearing on appeal of Planning Commission determination upholding building permit decision (Item 10A)
• Consent calendar includes weekly demands of $3,463,446.66 and payroll EFT of $2,373,988.16 (Item 8B)
• Award of $1,800,000 contract to Microbac Laboratories for laboratory analysis services (Item 8L)
• Approval of MOU with CSU Stanislaus for Virtual Turlock Project (Item 11A)

The City Council approved numerous agreements for water quality, police services, and transit advertising. The council also accepted several project completion notices for senior center and road improvements.

• Accepted June 9, 2026 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Accepted weekly demands and payroll totaling over $5.7 million (5-0)
• Accepted May 2026 Investment and Cash Report of $320,303,767.56 (5-0)
• Accepted Senior Center Roof & HVAC Replacement improvements (5-0)
• Accepted Senior Center and Marty Yerby Recreational Facility renovations (5-0)
• Accepted Water Line Replacement for 2024 Roads Program construction (5-0)
• Awarded $50,733.00 contract to Ace-High Engineering for in-plant drain repair (5-0)
• Awarded $265,900.00 contract to Ornamental Solutions Inc. for security fence improvements (5-0)

Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission

The Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission will meet to accept minutes from the April 22, 2026 special meeting and receive a staff update on a grant opportunity for Donnelly Park. No public hearings or other major actions are scheduled. Public comment is permitted on non-agenda items.

• Accepting minutes of April 22, 2026 Special Commission Meeting
• Staff update on Donnelly Park Grant Opportunity

City Council

The Turlock City Council will hold a special meeting with a closed session to discuss the appointment of an interim city manager. Public comment is limited to items on the agenda. No other substantive items are scheduled.

• Closed session: Public employee appointment for Interim City Manager (Cal. Gov't Code §54957)

The City Council held a special meeting to consider a public employee appointment for an Interim City Manager. No substantive decisions or reports from the closed session were recorded in the minutes.

• Approved agenda as posted (5-0)

City Council

The council will adopt the General and Non-General Fund budgets for the next fiscal year and discuss placing a cannabis tax ballot measure before voters. Other action items include appointing an interim city manager and updating public meeting policies. Consent calendar items include a $733,242.70 water line replacement on Lyons Avenue and an agreement for aluminum sulfate purchase up to $160,000 annually.

• Adoption of FY 2026-2027 General and Non-General Fund budgets
• Discussion on a Cannabis Tax Ballot Measure
• Appointment of an Interim City Manager
• Final readings of development agreement amendments for five properties (101 E. Glenwood, 3401 W Monte Vista, 2500 N Golden State, 1601 W Main, 600 D Street)
• Award of $733,242.70 bid for water line replacement on Lyons Avenue

The council approved a consent calendar covering routine payments, election scheduling for Nov 3, 2026, and several service contracts. They also extended development agreements with five local businesses and awarded a $733,242.70 contract to replace a water line on Lyons Avenue. The November date establishes when residents will vote for local officials, while the water project maintains utility infrastructure in that corridor. All items passed unanimously (5-0).

• Approved General Municipal Election for Nov 3, 2026 (5-0)
• Awarded $733,242.70 Lyons Avenue water line replacement contract (5-0)
• Extended development agreements with FF Farms, NHC Turlock LLC, Perfect Union, Fire House Turlock Inc., and Plan4Dream Investments LLC (5-0 each)
• Approved up to $300,000 labor/employment law services agreement (5-0)
• Approved up to $160,000/year aluminum sulfate supply contract for water operations (5-0)
• Adopted FY 2026-27 SB 1 road repair project list and approved traffic data software through June 2030 (5-0)
• Approved revised job descriptions and salary schedule amendments effective July 1, 2026 (5-0)
• Received informational report on city recruitment and retention efforts per state law (5-0)

Planning Commission

General

The City Council will hold a special meeting to review and discuss the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 General and Non-General Fund Budget and provide direction to staff. No other substantive items are on the agenda.

• Review, discuss, and provide direction on the proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 General and Non-General Fund Budget

The City Council held a workshop to review and discuss the proposed General and Non-General Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. Following the presentation by Finance Director Moreno, the Council provided direction to staff regarding the proposal.

• Approved agenda as posted (3-0)

City Council

The council will hold public hearings on annual reviews of development agreements for five cannabis businesses and consider adopting a Water Shortage Contingency Plan and Joint Urban Water Management Plan. Consent items include a $3.46 million road construction contract and a $2.48 million amendment for police dictation services. The council will also authorize a special election for Community Facilities District 2 Annexation 41 and enter closed session to appoint a city manager.

• Awarding $3,462,283.50 road contract to Granite Construction for improvements on E. Linwood Ave, Rosewood Dr, Baywood Ln, Rockwood Ave
• Approving $2,477,404.52 amendment to Axon Enterprises agreement for police dictation services
• Public hearing on adopting City of Turlock Water Shortage Contingency Plan and 2025 Joint Urban Water Management Plan
• Calling special mail-ballot election for Community Facilities District 2 Annexation 41 at 1143 9th Street
• Authorizing construction bids for Phase 1 of citywide water meter replacement project

The City Council approved several infrastructure projects, including roadway improvements on E. Linwood Avenue and Rosewood Drive. Additional actions included confirming the appointment of the City Clerk and approving multiple development agreement reviews.

• Approved El Paseo sewer line replacement completion (5-0)
• Approved TDA transit claim to StanCOG (5-0)
• Approved Axon Enterprises dictation services contract amendment (5-0)
• Authorized water system contaminant grant application (5-0)
• Approved police partnership with Stanislaus County tobacco retailer grant (5-0)
• Confirmed appointment of Nichole Fiez as City Clerk (5-0)
• Approved NV5, Inc. construction management amendment for road improvements (5-0)
• Awarded Granite Construction Company contract for roadway improvements (5-0)

City Council

The Turlock City Council will consider several routine items on the Consent Calendar, adopt a resolution with the Stanislaus HOME Consortium, and hold a public hearing on a conditional use permit for a food truck park at 2400 Fulkerth Road. The meeting also includes a revision of the city’s street tree policy and an action item to update the Measure A Expenditure Policy and add three firefighter positions. A closed‑session will address labor negotiations and public‑service security matters.

• Consent Calendar: approve $8,650,855.60 weekly demands and $60,000 recreation grant
• Approve $87,377.35 additional compensation for secondary clarifier recoating project
• Authorize $85,000 five‑year cost allocation plan with Government Consulting Partners
• Public hearing: conditional use permit 2024‑09 for a food truck park at 2400 Fulkerth Road
• Revise street tree policy and adopt related ordinance amendments to municipal code

The council adopted Resolution No. 2026‑044, denying the appeal and reaffirming the Planning Commission’s denial of Conditional Use Permit 2024‑09 for a food‑truck park at 2400 Fulkerth Road. The motion passed 3‑yes to 2‑no. Several other items were approved, including the consent calendar, various contracts, and fire‑department staffing changes.

• Approved Consent Calendar and $8,650,855.60 weekly demands (5‑0)
• Approved $60,000 Community Events and Activities Grants (5‑0)
• Approved $87,377.35 amendment to Bay Area Coating Consultants design agreement (5‑0)
• Approved professional services agreement with Government Consulting Partners up to $85,000 (5‑0)
• Approved revisions to Fire Battalion Chief job description and salary schedule (5‑0)
• Authorized overhire of one Fire Battalion Chief position effective June 1 2026 (5‑0)
• Denied appeal and affirmed Planning Commission denial of Conditional Use Permit 2024‑09 (3‑2)
• Adopted new Street Tree List and planting/maintenance guidelines (5‑0)

City Council

The City Council will hold a special meeting to conduct interviews for the City Manager position. This portion of the meeting will take place in closed session.

• Closed session interviews for the appointment of a City Manager

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will consider a time extension for a self-storage facility variance. The body will also conduct annual compliance reviews for five different development agreements and conditional use permits to make recommendations to the City Council.

• Variance 2024-01: One-year time extension for a 48,424 square foot self-storage facility at 2820 Countryside Drive
• Annual review of development agreement for Evergreen Market at 101 E Glenwood Avenue
• Annual review of development agreement for NHC at 3401 W Monte Vista Avenue
• Annual review of development agreement for Perfect Union at 2500 N Golden State Boulevard
• Annual review of development agreements for Fire House at 1601 W Main Street and Plan4Dream Investments LLC at 600 D Street

City Council

The Turlock City Council will consider a series of routine Consent Calendar items, including financial reports, project completions, and several contract approvals. Key decisions include a five‑year ADA paratransit eligibility services agreement with ADARide.com LLC (up to $111,845.40) and multiple engineering and road‑program task orders. The council will also adopt a strategic communications plan and a tentative public‑safety MOU.

• Approve ADARide.com LLC contract for ADA paratransit eligibility services, up to $111,845.40 (Transit)
• Approve task orders with Siegfried Engineering, Inc. for Roads Initiative Program (Measure A – Roads)
• Approve $450,000 PrecisionWorks LLC agreement for sidewalk trip‑hazard removal (Engineering)
• Approve $2,943,000 amendment to Downtown PCE Remediation Project contract with EKI Environment and Water (Regulatory Affairs)
• Adopt the City of Turlock Strategic Communications Plan (Economic Development)

The Turlock City Council adopted an amended consent calendar and accepted weekly financial demands of $6,387,077.87 plus a payroll EFT of $2,570,571.75. It approved the March 2026 Investment and Cash Report totaling $329,352,114.44 and authorized multiple contracts and amendments for road, transit, environmental, and public‑safety projects. All actions were carried unanimously with a 5‑0 vote.

• Adopted amended Consent Calendar (item 8N pulled) – 5/0
• Accepted Weekly demands $6,387,077.87 and Payroll EFT $2,570,571.75 – 5/0
• Accepted Investment and Cash Report for March 2026, $329,352,114.44 – 5/0
• Approved ADARide.com LLC agreement for ADA paratransit services, up to $111,845.40 – 5/0
• Approved Siegfried Engineering task order No. 6 for Roads Program, $308,908.82 – 5/0
• Approved Siegfried Engineering task order No. 7 for Roads Program, $722,045.45 – 5/0
• Approved amendment to EKI Environment & Water agreement for Downtown PCE Remediation, up to $2,943,000 – 5/0
• Approved TMAPS Memorandum of Understanding with appropriations $10,811 and $2,595 – 5/0

Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission

The Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission will hold a special meeting to discuss a grant opportunity for Donnelly Park and hear presentations on community events and activities grant applications. The consent calendar includes approval of the March 11, 2026 meeting minutes.

• Staff update on Donnelly Park Grant Opportunity
• Community Events and Activities Grant Application Presentations
• Approval of minutes from March 11, 2026 regular meeting

The Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission adopted the March 11 minutes by a 5‑0 vote. It then approved $60,000 in grant funding for 2026‑2027 community events and activities, also by a 5‑0 vote. The meeting was adjourned with a unanimous 5‑0 vote.

• Adopted March 11 minutes (Consent Calendar) – approved 5/0
• Approved $60,000 grant allocations for community events – approved 5/0
• Motion to adjourn the meeting – approved 5/0

General

The Measure A Citizens' Oversight Committee will meet to accept minutes from a January 2026 special meeting and review the quarterly accountability report for January through March 2026. The report ensures proper expenditure of sales tax revenues under the city's 911 safety/emergency medical response measure. No other substantive actions are scheduled.

• Accept minutes from January 21, 2026 special meeting
• Review Measure A quarterly accountability report for 01/01/2026–03/31/2026

City Council

The Turlock City Council will vote on a Consent Calendar that includes several large financial items, such as weekly demand payments totaling over $12 million and contract amendments increasing compensation to $1,013,200. The agenda also contains a resolution to annex property at 1143 9th Street into an existing Community Facilities District, and the adoption of a HOME‑ARP housing policy manual. Additional actions include awarding a $295,746 water‑valve contract and directing remaining ARPA funds for business development.

• Approve weekly demand payments: $1,117,838.76 (Mar 6‑12), $4,253,642.28 (Mar 13‑19), $1,718,644.69 (Mar 20‑26), $4,613,527.60 (Mar 27‑Apr 2), $167,710.49 (Jan 1‑31)
• Amend contract with ABS Direct, Inc. to raise total compensation from $880,000 to $1,013,200
• Annexation No. 41 for 1143 9th Street into Community Facilities District 2
• Award bid to Ace‑High Engineering for Geer Road water‑valve replacement ($295,746.00)
• Adopt HOME‑ARP program policies and procedures manual for the Housing Division

The council approved the agenda and consent calendar, and accepted weekly financial demands totaling $11.8 million. It adopted resolutions for employee health‑insurance agreements, annexation of 1143 9th Street, and the HOME‑ARP housing policies. The council awarded a $295,746 contract to Ace‑High Engineering for the Geer Road water‑valve replacement and approved a CEQA exemption for the project. It also directed $150,000 of ARPA funds to Animal Services and declared intent to consider a reasonable accommodation ordinance.

• Approved agenda as posted (5-0)
• Adopted consent calendar, pulling items 8F & 8G (5-0)
• Accepted weekly financial demands totaling $11.8 million (5-0)
• Approved Resolution 2026-036 authorizing employee health‑insurance agreements
• Awarded $295,746 contract to Ace‑High Engineering for Geer Road water‑valve replacement and CEQA exemption (5-0)
• Adopted HOME‑ARP program policies for the Housing Division (5-0)
• Directed $150,000 ARPA funds to Animal Services (5-0)
• Declared intention to consider a reasonable accommodation ordinance (5-0)

Planning Commission

The Turlock Planning Commission will first approve two consent items: acceptance of the March 5, 2026 minutes and waiver of reading ordinances. It will then hold public hearings on three matters: a conditional use permit for the Back Nine Golf simulation facility at 693 N. Golden State Blvd, an appeal of Building Permit No. 25-1123 for exterior stair repairs at 290 N. Thor Street, and an amendment to Conditional Use Permit No. 2008-07 to raise fence height from 6 ft to 8 ft at the Turlock Public Safety Building. No action is scheduled on the Stanislaus County referral items.

• CUP 26-01: Approval of Back Nine Golf indoor simulator facility at 693 N. Golden State Blvd
• Appeal of Building Permit No. 25-1123 for exterior stair repairs at 290 N. Thor Street
• Amendment to Conditional Use Permit No. 2008-07 to increase fence height to 8 ft at Turlock Public Safety Building
• Consent Calendar: Accept minutes of the March 5, 2026 regular meeting
• Consent Calendar: Waive reading of all ordinances included in the agenda

The commission adopted the consent calendar unanimously. It granted Conditional Use Permit 2026‑01 for The Back Nine Golf simulation facility with a 6‑0 vote. It denied the appeal of Building Permit #25‑1123, upholding the permit with a 7‑0 vote. An amendment to Conditional Use Permit 2008‑07 for the public‑safety fence was moved but no vote outcome is recorded in the minutes.

• Approved consent calendar (7-0)
• Granted Conditional Use Permit 2026-01 for The Back Nine Golf (6-0)
• Denied appeal of Building Permit #25-1123, upholding the permit (7-0)
• Moved amendment to Conditional Use Permit 2008-07 for fence upgrade (vote not recorded)

City Council

The City Council will consider appointing Katie O. Lucchesi as City Attorney and decide on the future of a fire administrative services agreement with Modesto. The body is also reviewing several city service contracts and a police equipment report.

• Appointment of Katie O. Lucchesi as City Attorney
• Agreement with Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates, Inc. for transit plans not to exceed $299,949.15
• Bid award to Ace-High Engineering for Geer Road Water Valves Replacement for $295,746.00
• Agreement with KONE Inc. for elevator maintenance not to exceed $300,000
• Public hearing to review the Annual Military Equipment Report for the Police department

The council adopted the agenda and approved the weekly cash demands of $1,400,386.49 and the February investment report of $329,243,907.43. It also approved several contract amendments, a transit consulting agreement, and a $2,368,699.41 purchase of a fire aerial truck. All motions passed unanimously with a 5‑0 vote.

• Approved agenda as posted (5-0)
• Approved Weekly Demands $1,400,386.49 (5-0)
• Approved Investment and Cash Report $329,243,907.43 (5-0)
• Approved Amendment No. 19 with NV5 for $59,887.03 (5-0)
• Approved Amendment No. 1 with Swiftly for $62,942.07 (5-0)
• Approved Amendment No. 1 with Konica Minolta for up to $700,000 (5-0)
• Approved agreement with Nelson\Nygaard Consulting for up to $299,949.15 (5-0)
• Approved purchase of fire aerial truck for $2,368,699.41 (5-0)

Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission

The Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission will review applications for the Community Events and Activities Grant and discuss whether to set a special meeting to present those grants. The meeting also includes routine items such as approving the December 10, 2025 minutes and a staff update on a Donnelly Park grant opportunity. Public comments are allowed on topics within the commission’s jurisdiction.

• Approve minutes from the December 10, 2025 regular commission meeting
• Staff update on Donnelly Park grant opportunity
• Review Community Events and Activities Grant applications
• Discuss and possibly schedule a special meeting for grant presentations

The Parks, Arts & Recreation Commission adopted the consent calendar and approved the December 10, 2025 minutes. It accepted the sub‑committee’s recommendation to invite all 25 community events and activities grant applicants to present. The Commission then scheduled a special meeting for the grant presentations on April 22, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. All motions passed unanimously (7‑0).

• Adopted Consent Calendar and December 10, 2025 minutes (7‑0)
• Received recommendation to invite all 25 grant applicants to present (7‑0)
• Scheduled special meeting for grant presentations on April 22, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. (7‑0)
• Adjourned meeting (7‑0)