Sacramento council to weigh $1.05M Memorial Auditorium centennial, big fire and fleet buys

Memorial Auditorium centennial program would get $1.05 million

Cost

$1,050,000 transferred from the Community Center Fund (Fund 6010)

Where

District 4

Source

Agenda, item 2

The council would adopt a resolution approving Memorial 100, a centennial initiative for the Sacramento Memorial Auditorium.

The resolution would set up the Memorial 100 Program as a new multi-year operating project and move $1,050,000 from the Community Center Fund into its budget. It would also let the City Manager make the budget adjustments needed to carry out the initiative.

New rule on nonfunctional turf moves toward adoption

What

Ordinance adding Article XII to Chapter 13.04 of the City Code

Next step

Adoption scheduled for September 29, 2026

Source

Agenda, item 6

The council would review an ordinance about nonfunctional turf and pass its title for publication, as the City Charter requires.

The ordinance is scheduled to be adopted on September 29, 2026. The agenda does not describe what the ordinance would require.

Aggie Square financing plan and funding agreement would be amended

Where

Districts 5 and 6

What

Second amendment to the Aggie Square EIFD Infrastructure Financing Plan; third amendment to the Master Funding Agreement

Source

Agenda, item 7

The council would adopt a resolution approving the second amendment to the Infrastructure Financing Plan for the Aggie Square Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District.

A motion would also authorize the City Manager to enter the Third Amendment to the Master Funding Agreement for the Aggie Square Project. The agreement is between the City, the Regents of the University of California, several LLC owners and the district.

Fire apparatus and a sewer rodder truck would be purchased

Fire apparatus

Up to $3,000,000 with Braun Northwest; up to $35,000,000 with Pierce Manufacturing via Golden State Fire Apparatus

Sewer rodder truck

Up to $682,338 with Owen Equipment Sales

Vote needed

Two-thirds vote for the sewer rodder truck purchase

Source

Agenda, items 16 and 17

The council would approve cooperative purchase agreements for emergency fire apparatus for the Sacramento Fire Department. The purchases use contracts held by the Houston Galveston Area Council of Governments and Sourcewell.

A separate motion would suspend competitive bidding and award a contract for a replacement sewer rodder truck. That item requires a two-thirds vote under City Code Section 3.56.230.E.

Transient Occupancy Tax audit up for approval

What

Audit of the Transient Occupancy Tax

Source

Agenda, item 18

The City Auditor's office is asking the council to approve its audit of the Transient Occupancy Tax, the tax charged on hotel stays.

The agenda does not include the audit's findings.

Routine contracts, grants and reports grouped on consent

Legal services

Supplemental contracts up to $200,000 and $390,000 for two lawsuits

Del Paso Heights plan

Up to $324,725 with Jones Lang LaSalle for the Town Center reuse and revitalization plan

Climate grants

Applications for up to $9 million and up to $5.5 million as co-applicant

Source

Agenda, items 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15

The consent calendar also includes minutes approval, the City Auditor's follow-up report, and a $500,000 auctioneering contract for surplus property.

Other items include rejecting bids for the Watt Avenue bridge project, a $536,000 budget increase for the Norwood intelligent transportation systems project, and a lease extension at 827 K Street.

Two information items would be received and filed: parcel map notifications at 2710 D Street and the Panhandle WD-40 final map.

Two map notifications set to be received

Where

2710 D Street (District 4); Panhandle WD-40 (District 1)

Source

Agenda, items 19 and 20

The council is scheduled to receive and file a parcel map notification for 2710 D Street and a final map notification for Panhandle WD-40. No action is proposed.