City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingGalt, CA · November 4, 2025
Minutes
CITY OF GALT
MINUTES
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Council Chambers, 380 Civic Drive, Galt, California
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
This meeting of the Galt City Council was conducted in person and by video/teleconference. City Council
Members and City staff attended in person in the Council Chambers and the meeting was broadcast on
Metro Cable and livestreamed on the City’s website.
The Mayor called the meeting to order at 5:31 pm. Council Members present: Sandhu, Pratton, Reed, and
Rodriguez. Absent: Farmer
Staff members present: Interim City Manager Erias, City Clerk Hubert, Interim City Attorney Splendorio, and
Assistant City Manager Mendes.
PUBLIC COMMENTS - CLOSED SESSION: None.
ADJOURNED TO CLOSED SESSION:
1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government Code 54956.8)
Property: APN: 148-0010-020 – Twin Cities Road, Galt, CA 95632
APN: 148-0010-021 – 10041 Twin Cities Road, Galt, CA 95632
Agency negotiator: Chris Erias
Negotiating parties: Steve Chamberlain, Executive Vice President of Colliers
Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
Farmer entered the meeting at 5:50 pm.
RECONVENED TO OPEN SESSION: The City Council reconvened to open session at 6:15 pm at which time
the City Attorney announced there was no reportable action.
The Mayor called the meeting to order at 6:15 pm. Council Members present: Sandhu, Pratton, Reed, Rodriguez,
and Farmer.
Staff Members present: Interim City Manager Erias, City Clerk Hubert, Interim City Attorney Splendorio,
Assistant City Manager Mendes, Community Development Director Carloni, Finance Director Menor, Human
Resources Director Coby, Information Technology Director Mort, Parks and Recreation Director Solis, Police
Chief Kalinowski, and Public Works Director Griffin.
OPENING CEREMONIES – Silent prayer was observed, the flag salute was recited, and the City Clerk read
the replay statement.
AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS: None.
PRESENTATION(S):
1. SUBJECT: unWired – Jeremy Stern, Regulatory Advisor and Jon Majors, Vice President of
Operations.
Jeremy Stern, Regulatory Advisor, gave the presentation.
PUBLIC COMMENT: Under Government Code Section 54954.3, members of the public may address the City
Council on non-agenda items. The public comments section is for the City Council to receive comments; except
for brief responses to questions, no discussion or action may be taken on any item that is not listed on the agenda.
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Please limit comments to a maximum of five minutes. Consistent with the City Council Procedural Guidelines,
the Mayor reserves the right to shorten the time limit for speakers to ensure the efficient and timely completion of
all City business on the agenda.
Ken Lee spoke about items throughout the city.
Rich Lozano, President, Galt Rotary Club, spoke about the Galt Community Dinner.
REPORTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ON REGIONAL BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND
COMMITTEES: Rodriguez attended the Unmet Transit Needs meeting on October 23. Farmer attended the
Galt Youth Commission meeting on June 3 and the Homeless Summit meeting on October 28.
CONSENT CALENDAR APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS: Reed pulled Item J6 and
Farmer pulled Item J9.
INFORMATION/CONSENTCALENDAR: Consisting of Items 1 through 12, except Items J6 and J9, which
were pulled for discussion.
1. SUBJECT: Receive and File Warrants for period ending October 13, 2025.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive and file warrants for the period ending October 13, 2025.
2. SUBJECT: Minutes of the Regular Meeting of October 21, 2025.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept the minutes as submitted.
3. SUBJECT: Letter to Caltrans Regarding Highway 99 Corridor in Galt
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Authorize Mayor to sign letter on behalf of the City Council requesting
Caltrans prioritize necessary safety improvements on Highway 99 in Galt.
4. SUBJECT: Authorize Interim City Manager to Execute a Park Development Credit and Reimbursement
Agreement with Argent Development for Liberty Ranch Phase 1.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-76 authorizing the Interim City Manager
to execute a Park Development Impact Fee Credit and Reimbursement Agreement with Argent
Development for Liberty Ranch Phase 1.
5. SUBJECT: Cancellation of November 18, 2025, City Council Meeting.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Cancel the November 18, 2025, City Council Meeting.
7. SUBJECT: Award of Consulting Engineering Services Contract for Wet Utilities Improvements Project
(CEQA Exempt, Section 15302).
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-77: 1) Authorizing the City Manager to
execute a consultant service agreement with Lumos & Associates, Inc. in the amount of $506,745 for the
Wet Utilities Improvements Project (Project); 2) Authorizing a contingency of $50,675 for unanticipated
costs; 3) Authorizing the Public Works Director to execute contract amendments within the approved
contingency; and 4) Appropriating $150,000 from the Stormwater available fund balance (Fund 003) to
the Stormdrain Main Replacement Capital Improvement Project (56K).
8. SUBJECT: C Street Enhancements Project, CIP 520F, Final Balancing Contract Change Order.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-78: 1) Authorizing an additional $305,846
in contingency to the C Street Enhancements Project budget; and 2) Authorizing the Director of Public
Works to execute change orders within the updated construction contingency amount.
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10. SUBJECT: Approval of Third Amendment to City Manager’s Employment Contract to Remove Interim
Designation and Extend the Term to 2027.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve by motion, the Third Amendment to Employment Agreement
removing the City Manager’s interim designation and extending the term of the City Manager’s
employment for an additional year.
11. SUBJECT: Gora Aquatic Center Pool Filter Removal and Replacement Project.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-79 1) Authorizing the Interim City Manager
to execute an agreement with Aqua Source Pool Services in the amount of $177,721.63 to remove and
replace the pool filter system at the Gora Aquatic Center; 2) Authorizing a contingency amount of
$17,772.37 for unanticipated cost; 3) Authorizing the Parks and Recreation Director to execute contract
amendments within the approved contingency; and 4) Authorizing an appropriation in the amount of
$95,494 from the General Fund available fund balance for this project.
12. SUBJECT: Approval of the Purchase of Additional Unmanned Aerial Systems for Frontline Law
Enforcement Use.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-80 authorizing an appropriation from the
General Fund reserves to Police Department capital in the amount of $25,000 and authorizing those funds
to be used for the purchase of two unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for use in frontline law enforcement
operations.
ACTION: Upon a motion by Reed, seconded by Sandhu, the consent calendar was approved by a
unanimous roll call vote.
CONSENT:
6. SUBJECT: Approval of a Public Service Easement along Bernal Road on Property Owned by Eddie and
Vicki Brown (APN 150-0101-057).
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-81: 1) Approving the easement dedication,
legal description and plat for a Public Service Easement along the private Bernal Road from Eddie and
Vicky Brown; and 2) Authorizing the recordation and acceptance of the proposed Public Service
Easement.
Reed pulled the item for further discussion.
Gavin Voyne spoke about the item.
ACTION: Upon a motion by Rodriguez, seconded by Farmer, adopting Resolution No. 2025-81 was
approved by a unanimous roll call vote.
9. SUBJECT: Authorization to Execute a Purchase Order with WesTech in the Amount of $113,580.67 for
the Purchase of an Oxidation Ditch Aerator Unit.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-82 authorizing the Interim City Manager to
execute a purchase order with WesTech for an Oxidation Ditch Aerator in the amount of $113,580.67.
Farmer pulled the item for clarification.
ACTION: Upon a motion by Pratton, seconded by Rodriguez adopting Resolution No. 2025-82 was
approved by a unanimous roll call vote.
SCHEDULED MATTERS/NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: None.
REGULAR CALENDAR:
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CITY COUNCIL OFFICE:
1. SUBJECT: Parks & Recreation Commission Appointment.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Council Member Pratton appoint a community member to the Parks and
Recreation Commission to fill a vacant position and remaining term ending December 2028.
Hubert gave the report.
ACTION: Pratton appointed Jody Abarca to the Parks and Recreation Commission with a remaining
term ending December 2028.
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE:
2. SUBJECT: Approval of the 2025-2027 Strategic Plan.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-83 approving the 2025-2027 City of Galt
Strategic Plan.
Mendes gave the report.
ACTION: Upon a motion by Sandhu, seconded by Farmer, adopting Resolution No. 2025-83 was
approved by a unanimous roll call vote.
FINANCE DEPARTMENT:
3. SUBJECT: Approval of an Enterprise Resource Planning System.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-84 1) Authorizing the Interim City Manager
to enter into a NASPO ValuePoint Participating Addendum to use the State of Utah’s Cooperative
Contract to cover Cloud Solutions for an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System including
Implementation, Support and Licensing with Oracle America, Inc; 2) Authorizing the establishment of
the Finance ERP Capital Improvement Project; 3) Authorizing appropriation of $854,681 from available
fund balance to the Finance ERP project; and 4) Authorizing the Ordering Documents for the one-time
system implementation and three year licensing term.
Menor gave the report.
Harry Wensel spoke about the item.
ACTION: Upon a motion by Rodriguez, seconded by Reed adopting Resolution No. 2025-84 was
approved by a unanimous roll call vote.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT:
4. SUBJECT: Revised Draft Speed Control Program Guidelines.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive revised speed control program guidelines and provide direction
to staff.
Griffin gave the report.
Ken Lee spoke about the item.
City Council directed staff to change the program guidelines to reflect a final survey vote of property
owners within the study area be 66%, instead of 75%, in favor of installation of speed control devices;
50%, instead of 25%, of the residents within the study area must sign an appeal letter to begin the appeal
process; adding the time frame that staff would collect a second round of traffic data within three months
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of completion of the public education, outreach, and non-physical measures to allow for adequate changes
to driving habits for reduced speed; and pre-funding a set dollar amount in a rolling CIP to allow spending
authority for the project.
COMMUNICATION: Hubert reminded everyone the November 18, 2025, City Council meeting was cancelled.
CITY CLERK’S REPORT: None.
COMMENTS BY STAFF: Cobey said the City’s first home buying assistance program application had been
received. Kalinowski gave an update on the police department’s holiday open house. Erias said City facilities
would be closed on Veterans Day and he thanked City Council for their vote of confidence on his contract renewal.
COMMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS/FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
VICE MAYOR SANDHU: Thanked staff for the reports and their hard work and he thanked the public for
their comments and those who attended the meeting.
COUNCIL MEMBER PRATTON: Gave an update on the County-City collaboration on homelessness and he
thanked the Mayor and Jenny Carloni for representing the City.
COUNCIL MEMBER REED: Thanked everyone who attended the council meeting and also thanked those who
gave their input.
COUNCIL MEMBER RODRIGUEZ: Said she attended the Saturday Market and was impressed with the
Maker’s Market. She said she also attended the Lions Club meeting with Troop 238 who performed the flag
retirement ceremony. She thanked the Veterans who served and she thanked the police department for their
coverage at the school crosswalks. She asked to bring forward her discretionary funds for the Sunshine Food
Pantry and City Council agreed. She wished everyone a happy Thanksgiving.
MAYOR FARMER: Thanked Armando Solis for a successful Saturday Market year and he thanked everyone
who was involved with setting it up. He also thanked the police department for their crosswalk safety. He asked
for support for staff to draft a letter stating the City of Galt would like to participate in the homeless collaboration
going forward. City Council agreed. He wished everyone a happy and safe Thanksgiving. He also thanked the
Veterans for their service.
There being no further business to come before City Council, the Mayor adjourned the meeting at 9:23 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Tina Hubert
City Clerk
Agenda
Shawn Farmer, Mayor Chris Erias, Interim City Manager
Paul Sandhu, Vice Mayor Amie Mendes, Assistant City Manager
Mathew Pratton, Council Member
Tim Reed, Council Member Jenny Carloni, Community Development
Bonnie Rodriguez, Council Member Director
Leila Menor, Finance Director
Tricia Cobey, Human Resources Director
Tina Hubert, City Clerk
Rodney Mort, Information Technology Director
Shaun Farrell, City Treasurer
Armando Solis, Parks & Recreation Director
Frank Splendorio, Interim City Attorney Brian Kalinowski, Police Chief
John Griffin, Public Works Director
AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 380 CIVIC DRIVE, GALT, CALIFORNIA
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025
CLOSED SESSION: 5:30 PM OPEN SESSION: 6:00 PM
NOTE: If you need a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, to participate
in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s office, 209.366.7130, 380 Civic Drive, at least two days prior to the meeting.
NOTE: Public records, including writings relating to an agenda item for open session of a regular meeting and distributed
less than 72 hours prior to the meeting, are available for public inspection at the City Clerk’s Office, 380 Civic Drive, Galt,
California. Unless otherwise noted below, City Council actions include a determination that they are not a “Project” under
Section 15378 within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
This meeting will also be held remotely via teleconference/electronically in the following ways:
1) Cable T.V. Broadcast on Metro Cable 14.
2) Livestream online at https://www.cityofgalt.org/WatchLiveCityCouncil.
3) Submit a written public comment prior to the meeting: Public comments submitted to
pubcom@cityofgalt.org by 4:00 pm on the day of the meeting. Written public comment will not be read out
loud during the meeting; however, comments will be distributed to City Council, made part of the official
minutes, and posted publicly on the City’s website prior to the meeting. Please note that all written public
comment is considered public record. Written comments received after 4:00 pm will not be accepted.
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER:
Roll Call: Sandhu, Pratton, Reed, Rodriguez, Farmer
B. PUBLIC COMMENT PERTAINING TO CLOSED SESSION
C. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION:
1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government Code 54956.8)
Property: APN: 148-0010-020 – Twin Cities Road, Galt, CA 95632
APN: 148-0010-021 – 10041 Twin Cities Road, Galt, CA 95632
Agency negotiator: Chris Erias
Negotiating parties: Steve Chamberlain, Executive Vice President of Colliers
Under negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment
D. REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION
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E. CALL MEETING TO ORDER:
1. Roll Call: Sandhu, Pratton, Reed, Rodriguez, Farmer
2. Silent prayer
3. Flag Salute
4. Replay Statement
F. AGENDA APPROVAL, ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS
G. PRESENTATION(S):
1. SUBJECT: unWired – Jeremy Stern, Regulatory Advisor and Jon Majors, Vice
President of Operations.
H. PUBLIC COMMENT: Under Government Code Section 54954.3, members of the public may
address the City Council on non-agenda items. The public comments section is for the City Council
to receive comments; except for brief responses to questions, no discussion or action may be taken on
any item that is not listed on the agenda. Please limit comments to a maximum of five minutes.
Consistent with the City Council Procedural Guidelines, the Mayor reserves the right to shorten the
time limit for speakers to ensure the efficient and timely completion of all City business on the agenda.
I. REPORTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ON REGIONAL BOARDS, COMMISSIONS
AND COMMITTEES:
J. INFORMATION/CONSENT CALENDAR: It is recommended that Items 1 through 12 be acted
on simultaneously unless a separate discussion and/or action is requested by a council member.
1. SUBJECT: Receive and File Warrants for period ending October 13, 2025.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive and file warrants for the period ending October 13,
2025.
2. SUBJECT: Minutes of the Regular Meeting of October 21, 2025.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept the minutes as submitted.
3. SUBJECT: Letter to Caltrans Regarding Highway 99 Corridor in Galt
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Authorize Mayor to sign letter on behalf of the City Council
requesting Caltrans prioritize necessary safety improvements on Highway 99 in Galt.
4. SUBJECT: Authorize Interim City Manager to Execute a Park Development Credit and
Reimbursement Agreement with Argent Development for Liberty Ranch Phase 1.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution authorizing the Interim City Manager to
execute a Park Development Impact Fee Credit and Reimbursement Agreement with Argent
Development for Liberty Ranch Phase 1.
5. SUBJECT: Cancellation of November 18, 2025, City Council Meeting.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Cancel the November 18, 2025, City Council Meeting.
6. SUBJECT: Approval of a Public Service Easement Along Bernal Road on Property Owned
by Eddie and Vicki Brown (APN 150-0101-057).
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution: 1) Approving the easement dedication,
legal description and plat for a Public Service Easement along the private Bernal Road from
Eddie and Vicky Brown; and 2) Authorizing the recordation and acceptance of the proposed
Public Service Easement.
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7. SUBJECT: Award of Consulting Engineering Services Contract for Wet Utilities
Improvements Project (CEQA Exempt, Section 15302).
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution: 1) Authorizing the City Manager to
execute a consultant service agreement with Lumos & Associates, Inc. in the amount of
$506,745 for the Wet Utilities Improvements Project (Project); 2) Authorizing a contingency
of $50,675 for unanticipated costs; 3) Authorizing the Public Works Director to execute
contract amendments within the approved contingency; and 4) Appropriating $150,000 from
the Stormwater available fund balance (Fund 003) to the Stormdrain Main Replacement
Capital Improvement Project (56K).
8. SUBJECT: C Street Enhancements Project, CIP 520F, Final Balancing Contract Change
Order.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution: 1) Authorizing an additional $305,846
in contingency to the C Street Enhancements Project budget; and 2) Authorizing the Director
of Public Works to execute change orders within the updated construction contingency
amount.
9. SUBJECT: Authorization to Execute a Purchase Order with WesTech in the Amount of
$113,580.67 for the Purchase of an Oxidation Ditch Aerator Unit.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution authorizing the Interim City Manager to
execute a purchase order with WesTech for an Oxidation Ditch Aerator in the amount of
$113,580.67.
10. SUBJECT: Approval of Third Amendment to City Manager’s Employment Contract to
Remove Interim Designation and Extend the Term to 2027.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve by motion, the Third Amendment to Employment
Agreement removing the City Manager’s interim designation and extending the term of the
City Manager’s employment for an additional year.
11. SUBJECT: Gora Aquatic Center Pool Filter Removal and Replacement Project.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution 1) Authorizing the Interim City Manager
to execute an agreement with Aqua Source Pool Services in the amount of $177,721.63 to
remove and replace the pool filter system at the Gora Aquatic Center; 2) Authorizing a
contingency amount of $17,772.37 for unanticipated cost; 3) Authorizing the Parks and
Recreation Director to execute contract amendments within the approved contingency; and
4) Authorizing an appropriation in the amount of $95,494 from the General Fund available
fund balance for this project.
12. SUBJECT: Approval of the Purchase of Additional Unmanned Aerial Systems for Frontline
Law Enforcement Use.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution authorizing an appropriation from the
General Fund reserves to Police Department capital in the amount of $25,000 and authorizing
those funds to be used for the purchase of two unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for use in
frontline law enforcement operations.
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the consent calendar as presented.
K. SCHEDULED MATTERS/NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
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L. REGULAR CALENDAR:
CITY COUNCIL OFFICE:
1. SUBJECT: Parks & Recreation Commission Appointment.
AGENDA REPORT: Hubert
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Council Member Pratton appoint a community member to
the Parks and Recreation Commission to fill a vacant position and remaining term ending
December 2028.
CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE:
2. SUBJECT: Approval of the 2025-2027 Strategic Plan.
AGENDA REPORT: Erias
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution approving the 2025-2027 City of Galt
Strategic Plan.
FINANCE DEPARTMENT:
3. SUBJECT: Approval of an Enterprise Resource Planning System.
AGENDA REPORT: Menor
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt a resolution 1) Authorizing the Interim City Manager
to enter into a NASPO ValuePoint Participating Addendum to use the State of Utah’s
Cooperative Contract to cover Cloud Solutions for an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
System including Implementation, Support and Licensing with Oracle America, Inc; 2)
Authorizing the establishment of the Finance ERP Capital Improvement Project; 3)
Authorizing appropriation of $854,681 from available fund balance to the Finance ERP
project; and 4) Authorizing the Ordering Documents for the one-time system implementation
and three year licensing term.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT:
4. SUBJECT: Revised Draft Speed Control Program Guidelines.
AGENDA REPORT: Griffin
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive revised speed control program guidelines and
provide direction to staff.
M. COMMUNICATION
N. CITY CLERK’S REPORT
O. COMMENTS BY STAFF
P. COMMENTS BY CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS/FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
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ADJOURNMENT
TINA HUBERT, CLERK ADMINISTRATOR: Agenda Report. The agenda for this Galt City Council
Meeting was posted in the following listed sites before 5:30 pm on the Thursday preceding the meeting:
1. City Hall Lobby, 380 Civic Drive
2. U.S. Post Office, 600 N. Lincoln Way
3. Marian O. Lawrence Library, 1000 Caroline Avenue
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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, 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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