Yuba City public meetings in 2023
30 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The Yuba City Council is holding a special closed session to discuss the potential sale of five city-owned properties and to confer with labor negotiators regarding employee organizations. The public may comment before the closed session, but no decisions are made publicly.
- Closed session to discuss selling properties at Darrough Drive/Youngs Lane, 2761 Quail Pointe Drive, 1488 Royo Ranchero Road, 1480 Williamsburg Drive, and 3059 Jefferson Avenue
- Labor negotiations with police, fire, and other employee organizations
- Public comment limited to three minutes before closed session
City Council
The Yuba City Council will vote on routine consent items including police union contracts and an emergency fire engine purchase, followed by ceremonial nominations for mayor and vice mayor. The meeting also includes public comment and presentations to the outgoing mayor.
- Approve minutes from Nov 7 and 28, 2023 meetings
- Adopt resolution approving Police Officers' Association MOU with $321,447 supplemental appropriation
- Adopt resolution approving Police First Level Managers MOU
- Award emergency purchase of one BME Targhee fire engine to Golden State Apparatus for $509,448 plus $50,000 equipment
- Ceremonial nomination of Mayor and Vice Mayor
City Council
The Yuba City Council is holding a special closed session meeting as the Housing Successor Agency to discuss whether to sell two properties and, if so, the price and terms. The meeting is closed to the public, though public comments are allowed before the closed session begins.
- Closed session to confer with real property negotiator (Gov. Code § 54956.8)
- Property: APN 51-264-004, 1035 Oakwood Drive, Yuba City
- Property: APN 52-122-002, 1082 McCollum Avenue, Yuba City
- Negotiator: Diana Langley, City Manager/Executive Director
- Negotiating parties: TBD
City Council
The City Council regular meeting scheduled for November 21, 2023, is canceled. The next regular meeting is set for December 5, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.
- Meeting cancellation notice
City Council
The Yuba City City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session on existing litigation. The main business includes approving several employee memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with supplemental appropriations, a development agreement for the Sohal Ranch subdivision, and a public hearing on updating council district boundaries for annexed property. The agenda also includes various proclamations, a grant application, and routine consent items.
- Approve MOUs for Firefighters Local 3793, Fire Management, Police Mid-Managers, Police First Level Managers, First Level Managers, Mid-Managers, and Confidential Employees with supplemental appropriations totaling $241,045
- Consider a development agreement for Sohal Ranch Tentative Subdivision Map 22-02 on 41.36 acres at Lincoln Road and George Washington Boulevard
- Public Hearing No. 1 for updating City Council district boundaries for annexed property
- Adopt resolution for Waste Tire Enforcement Grant application to CalRecycle for FY 2024-25
- Award construction contract to North Star Construction and Engineering, Inc. for $127,676.39 for Didar S. Bains Park storm drain connection
City Council
The Yuba City Council is holding a special meeting with a closed session. The only action item is a resolution to authorize the sale of a property at 1483 Gray Avenue for $275,000 to Khan Khan and Nasim Khan, with proceeds going to the Low and Moderate Income Housing Asset Fund. The closed session will discuss labor negotiations with several employee groups.
- Sale of 1483 Gray Avenue (APN 51-095-020) for $275,000 to Khan Khan and Nasim Khan
- Resolution authorizing City Manager to execute purchase and sale agreement
- Proceeds to be placed in Successor Agency Low and Moderate Income Housing Asset Fund
- Closed session on labor negotiations with police, fire, and other employee organizations
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold public hearings and consider several items, including a development agreement for the Sohal Ranch subdivision, acceptance of state grants for police traffic enforcement and cannabis tax funds, and a recommendation from the Revenue Ad Hoc Committee. The agenda also includes routine consent items such as approving meeting minutes, adjusting the salary schedule for the 2024 minimum wage increase, and amending the emergency organization ordinance.
- Development agreement for Sohal Ranch Subdivision (TSM 22-02) on 41.36 acres at Lincoln Road and George Washington Boulevard, with Mitigated Negative Declaration
- Accept $120,000 STEP grant for traffic and DUI enforcement
- Accept $21,300 Cannabis Tax Fund Grant from CHP for police
- Adopt resolution to adjust salary schedule for 2024 minimum wage increase
- Authorize amendment to Development Agreement 19-01 for Newkom Ranch to finance Bogue Road infrastructure
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session on property negotiations and potential litigation. The main business includes a vote on denying the Ratliff Duplex Development (GPA 22-01/RZ 22-02) and considering a rezone for the Bains-Bridge Street project. The consent calendar covers several purchases and contracts, including police vehicles, a drone, and utility agreements.
- Denial of General Plan Amendment 22-01 and Rezone 22-02 for Ratliff Duplex at Cooper Ave & Frederick St
- Rezone 23-02 for Bains-Bridge Street project (0.68 acres, north side of Bridge St)
- Supplemental appropriation of $36,231.55 for 5 Chevrolet Tahoe police vehicles
- Award $169,905 five-year agreement to Rexel USA for water/wastewater instrumentation
- Sale of 825 Jones St to Harminder Singh Maan and Karmjit Kaur Maan for $290,000
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold public hearings on several development projects, including a 218-unit affordable apartment complex, a duplex development, and a rezoning for a residential project. They will also consider consent items such as property sales, grant awards, and construction contracts. The meeting includes a closed session for real property negotiations and labor negotiations.
- Development Plan 23-02: 218-unit affordable apartment complex at 428 North Walton Avenue (APN 58-120-001)
- Sale of 847 Chestnut Street to Chy and Robert Eaton for $348,500
- DWR 2022 Urban Community Drought Relief Grant: $3,415,152 appropriation and $60,090 grant management contract with Blais & Associates
- Construction contract for Anneka Lane Sewer Replacement to Santos Excavating, Inc. for $267,676
- Public hearing on ARCO AM/PM request for Type 21 alcohol license at State Highway 20 and Harter Parkway
City Council
This is a special meeting of the Yuba City City Council, convened as a workshop for team building and strategic planning. The agenda includes only this workshop item, facilitated by Juan Lopez of Amistad and Associates, with no other business or decisions listed.
- City Council Team Building and Strategic Planning Workshop facilitated by Juan Lopez, Amistad and Associates
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session for labor negotiations and real property negotiations. The main agenda includes a public hearing on a new special event permit process and fees, a response to the Grand Jury report on road conditions, and acceptance of a COPS grant. The council will also consider several consent items, including a street racing ordinance and the sale of a property.
- Street Racing Ordinance: Amends municipal code to authorize forfeiture for unpermitted racing and sideshows.
- Sale of 825 Jones Street to Harminder Singh Maan and Karmjit Kaur Maan for $320,000.
- Special Event Permit Process and Event Fees: Public hearing and resolution to amend fees.
- COPS Grant: Accept approximately $100,000 for public safety.
- Richland Waterline Extension Project: Approve plans and specs, authorize bids.
General
The Yuba City Council, acting as the Housing Successor Agency, will consider adopting a resolution to apply for the Prop 64 Youth Community Access Grant (TREE). The meeting also includes a closed session to discuss the potential sale of three city-owned properties, including their price and terms.
- Resolution to file application for Prop 64 Youth Community Access Grant (TREE)
- Closed session: real property negotiation for APN 52-411-016 (825 Jones Street), APN 52-161-036 (847 Chestnut Street), APN 51-095-020 (1483 Gray Avenue)
- Negotiator: Diana Langley, City Manager/Executive Director
City Council
The Yuba City Council, acting as the Housing Successor Agency, is holding a special closed session to discuss the potential sale of three properties. The council will confer with the city manager as negotiator on whether to sell the properties and, if so, the price and terms. Public comments are allowed before the closed session begins.
- Closed session to discuss sale of 825 Jones Street (APN 52-411-016)
- Closed session to discuss sale of 847 Chestnut Street (APN 52-161-036)
- Closed session to discuss sale of 1483 Gray Avenue (APN 51-095-020)
- Negotiator: City Manager Diana Langley
- Public comments limited to 3 minutes before closed session
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session for labor negotiations and real property negotiations. The main business includes introducing an ordinance to regulate street racing and awarding a $3.8 million construction contract for the Barry Elementary School waterline extension. The council will also consider several consent calendar items, including vehicle purchases and agreements.
- Street Racing Ordinance: introduce ordinance to regulate unpermitted racing, exhibitions of speed, and side shows, authorizing forfeiture
- Barry Elementary School Waterline Extension: award construction contract to West Valley Construction for $3,799,005.00
- Purchase of 10 Chevrolet Tahoe Pursuit vehicles for $573,070.62, plus equipment and installation for $223,548.30
- Emergency purchase of one Ford utility-bed pickup for $48,615.28
- Public hearings on annual assessments for Lighting and Landscape Maintenance Districts Nos. 1-6
City Council
The City Council regular meeting scheduled for August 1, 2023 is canceled. The next regular meeting is set for August 15, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. This agenda contains only procedural notice of cancellation and rescheduling, with no items for discussion or decision.
- Meeting cancellation notice for August 1, 2023
- Next meeting scheduled for August 15, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.
City Council
The Yuba City Housing Successor Agency is holding a special closed session to discuss whether to sell three properties and, if so, the price and terms. The public may comment before the closed session begins. No other business is on the agenda.
- Closed session under Gov. Code § 54956.8 to negotiate sale of APN 52-411-016 (825 Jones St), APN 52-161-036 (847 Chestnut St), and APN 51-095-020 (1483 Gray Ave)
- Negotiator: City Manager Diana Langley; negotiating parties to be determined
- Public comment limited to 3 minutes before closed session
City Council
The Yuba City Council, acting as the Housing Successor Agency, is holding a special closed session meeting to discuss the possible sale of a property located at 1483 Gray Avenue (APN 51-095-020). The public may comment before the closed session, but cannot attend the closed session itself.
- Closed session discussion on possible sale of APN 51-095-020, 1483 Gray Avenue
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session on litigation. The main business includes awarding a $2.6 million consultant contract for the Aquifer Storage and Recovery Well Project, plus several other construction contracts and public hearings on assessments. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes and proclamations.
- Award $2,613,830 contract to Carollo for Aquifer Storage and Recovery Well Project
- Award $390,875.37 contract to Yesco Signs for Plumas Street water tower painting and lighting
- Award $347,536.00 contract to FBD Vanguard for ADA Ramp and Sidewalk Improvements
- Public hearing on delinquent water/wastewater charges on tax roll
- Rezone APN 58-020-001 for Planned Development 18 (West Walton Village)
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold a closed session on pending litigation and labor negotiations, then a regular meeting with public hearings and votes on several contracts and resolutions. Key actions include awarding a $142,755 VoIP phone system contract to Zoom, a $395,320 construction contract for the Water Treatment Plant West Flow Meter project, and introducing a zoning ordinance for the West Walton Village development. The council will also consider a resolution pre-authorizing citywide sole source and professional services purchases for FY2023-24, and approve the 2023 Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan.
- Award $142,755 VoIP phone system contract to Zoom Video Communications
- Award $395,320 construction contract to Koch & Koch for Water Treatment Plant West Flow Meter project
- Introduce ordinance to rezone APN 58-020-001 for Planned Development 18 (West Walton Village)
- Approve Firefighters' Local 3793 Memorandum of Understanding
- Set public hearings for street light and landscape maintenance district assessments
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold a closed session on labor negotiations before the regular meeting. The main business includes adopting the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 operating and capital budgets, approving a list of SB 1 road projects, and awarding several wastewater treatment facility contracts. The council will also consider ordinances on trespassing and public nudity, and a resolution on military equipment use.
- Award $347,600 construction contract to W. M. Lyles Co. for Lift Station 2 Rehabilitation
- Award $39,500 construction management contract to Inferrera Construction Management Group
- Approve $580,000 total polymer purchase for wastewater treatment (additional $80,000 to Polydyne, Inc.)
- Adopt FY 2023-2024 operating and capital budgets and appropriations limit
- Adopt ordinance regulating trespassing on private property and public nudity
General
The Yuba City Council is holding a special budget workshop to review the proposed Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Project Budget. Public comments on the agenda items will be accepted. This is a discussion and review session, not a final adoption vote.
- Proposed FY 2023-2024 Operating Budget
- Capital Improvement Project Budget
- Public communication on agenda items
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session to discuss a property negotiation. The main business includes introducing ordinances on trespassing and public nudity, and approving a large housing element rezone project. Several routine consent items, including contracts and budget adjustments, will also be considered.
- Rezone 22-04 for 2021-2029 Housing Element, 68.54 acres, X29 Combining District on 14.95 acres
- Ordinance adding trespassing and public nudity regulations to Title 5
- Award $175,829 to JM Environmental, Inc. for Plumas Street water tower abatement
- $200,000 supplemental appropriation for wastewater biosolids hauling
- Approve side letters with Police Officers' Association and manager groups
City Council
This is a special meeting of the Yuba City City Council, called by the Mayor, to conduct a team-building and training workshop facilitated by Juan Lopez of Amistad and Associates. The agenda includes public communication on agenda items, but the primary purpose is the workshop. No formal decisions or votes are listed.
- Special meeting called by Mayor Wade Kirchner
- Team-building and training workshop facilitated by Juan Lopez, Amistad and Associates
- Public communication on agenda items allowed
- Meeting held at Yuba City Police Dept, 1545 Poole Blvd
City Council
This is a special meeting of the Yuba City City Council, called by Mayor Wade Kirchner, to hold ceremonial presentations and public comment. The agenda includes a proclamation for the centennial anniversary of Yuba City High School and a presentation by the Youth Commission. No action items are listed; the meeting is largely procedural and ceremonial.
- Centennial Anniversary for Yuba City High School Proclamation
- Youth Commission Presentation
- Public Communication (Appearance of Interested Citizens)
- City Council Reports
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold a regular meeting with several action items, including a public hearing on fireworks regulations, a rezoning for the Thiara Estates subdivision, and a resolution to reduce mandatory water conservation measures from Stage 3 'Severe Shortage' to Stage 1 'Water Alert'. The council will also consider contracts for a wastewater treatment crane truck, a fire training drill tower, and construction of a second groundwater well, as well as a grant application for a 79-unit affordable housing project.
- Resolution to reduce water conservation from Stage 3 to Stage 1
- Public hearing and ordinance on fireworks regulations
- Rezone RZ 22-07 for Thiara Estates (APNs 17-066-003, -005, -021) from R-1X20 to R-1
- Award $1,994,300 construction contract to Auburn Constructors LLC for second groundwater well Phase 2
- Authorize $300,000 purchase of Peterbilt crane truck for wastewater treatment facility
City Council
The Yuba City Council will meet to discuss and vote on regular agenda items, including a professional services agreement for revenue measure consulting, various grant applications, project plans, and commission appointments. The consent calendar includes commission appointments, a bicycle and pedestrian counting equipment loan program, and the denial of the Gorsi Medical Office Rezone appeal at 467 Gray Avenue. Business items cover drought relief grant programs, the Abandoned Railroad Corridor Feasibility Study, and a consulting agreement totaling up to $175,000.
- Professional Services Agreement with Smart Marketing & Public Affairs for Revenue Measure Consulting Services for an amount not to exceed $135,000 for base fees plus $40,000 for hard costs (total $175,000), plus a $75,000 supplemental appropriation from American Rescue Plan Act funds
- Adoption of plans and specifications for the Second Groundwater Well Project (18-18) at the Water Treatment Plant and authorization to advertise for bids
- Denial of General Plan Amendment 22-05 and the appeal of Rezone 22-06 (Gorsi Medical Office Rezone, 467 Gray Avenue, APN: 52-122-011)
- Appointments of three members to the Planning Commission and two members to the Parks and Recreation Commission for four-year terms
- Application for Department of Water Resources 2022 Urban Community Drought Relief Grant Program funds for turf replacement and rebate programs
City Council
The Yuba City Council will meet to discuss several land-use projects, including new residential subdivisions and zoning changes. The council will also vote on accepting over $3 million in highway safety grant funding and awarding a contract for a 2024 utilities rate study.
- Approval of Henson Ranch Estates Phase 1 subdivision agreement
- Acceptance of $3,164,260 in Highway Safety Improvement Program grant funding
- Approval of Chima Ranch subdivision development agreement for 82 single-family lots
- Purchase of four Ford pickups from Geweke Ford for $161,000
- Award of $159,705 contract to Black & Veatch for 2024 Utilities Rate Study
General
The Yuba City Council is holding a special meeting to review 2022 department accomplishments and establish goals and priorities for the upcoming year. The council will also discuss several policy topics, including speeding, fireworks, and city maintenance issues.
- Council Goals and Priorities
- 2022 Department Accomplishments
- Discussion on speeding and sideshows
- Discussion on fireworks and mobile vendors
- Discussion on city tree maintenance and sidewalk issues
City Council
The Yuba City Council will hold public hearings on three development proposals: a self-storage facility, a parcel map near State Route 20, and an 82-lot subdivision with a development agreement. They will also consider a $3.46 million transportation funding claim, utility equipment purchases, and a $6,250 sponsorship request.
- Public hearing on Planned Development 17 for Nestory Park Self Storage on Winship Road
- Public hearing on General Plan Amendment 22-06 and Rezone 22-08 for Spirit Drive Parcel Map (8 acres at SR-20 and El Margarita Road)
- Public hearing on Planned Development 15 and development agreement for Chima Ranch Subdivision (82 single-family lots on 14.86 acres, Sanborn Road)
- Resolution to submit $3,460,760 TDA claim to SACOG
- Resolution to approve $6,250 sponsorship for Film Yuba-Sutter
General
The Yuba City Council called a special meeting to hold a closed session on January 6, 2023, at 1:00 P.M. in the Sutter Room. The agenda includes public communication regarding the closed session item and a conference with labor negotiators. No other business or open session items are listed.
- Conference with labor negotiators regarding Firefighters Local 3793