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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/24/2026 7:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location:
REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 P.M In-Person in Council Chambers or Via Zoom: Zoom ID: 860 6186 1627 Zoom Passcode: 339226 Zoom Phone Number: 1-669-900-6833
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available  
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26-045 11. Introductions/PresentationProclamation - Recognizing February 17 through March 3, 2026 as Lunar New Year in the City of Hercules   Not available Video Video
26-046 12. Introductions/PresentationProclamation - Recognizing Jeff Brown, Public Works Superintendent's, Retirement and Years of Service   Not available Video Video
26-039 11. ConsentMeeting Minutes for the Regular Meeting of February 10, 2026   Not available Not available
26-040 12. ConsentUpdate on the Chief’s Advisory Board (CAB) RECOMMENDATION: Receive an update on the Chief’s Advisory Board (CAB)   Not available Not available
26-041 13. ConsentResolution Approving the Continuance of an Annual Parcel Assessment to be Adopted by the County Flood Control District for the Contra Costa Clean Water Program for Fiscal Year 2026-27 RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution approving the continuance of the parcel assessment rate of $35.00 per Equivalent Runoff Unit (ERU) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 and requesting the Contra Costa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District adopt this annual parcel assessment for drainage maintenance under the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program.   Not available Not available
26-042 14. ConsentAdopt a Resolution to Amend the Salary Range for the City Manager Classification and Amend the FY 2025-2026 Master Salary Schedule pursuant to California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a Resolution approving an amended salary range for the City Manager classification and approving an amended Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Master Salary Schedule pursuant to California Public Employees Retirement System (“CalPERS”) effective July 6, 2025 (last updated on February 12, 2026).   Not available Not available
26-043 15. ConsentAppointment of J. Patrick Tang as Interim City Manager RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a Resolution approving the Employment Agreement for the Interim City Manager and authorizing the Mayor to execute the Employment Agreement on behalf of the City of Hercules.   Not available Not available
26-044 16. ConsentExecute a Professional Services Agreement with Kennedy & Associates, Inc. to provide Implementation Support for the Clean Water Program for Fiscal Year 2026-27 RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Kennedy & Associates, Inc. (Kennedy) to provide Implementation Support for the Clean Water Program for Fiscal Year 2026-27 for a Total Cost of $54,305.35.   Not available Not available
26-052 17. Consent“Shop Hercules” Yiftee Gift Card program RECOMMENDATION: Approve a resolution approving a fourth amendment to an agreement with Yiftee in the amount of $25,000 for the “Shop Hercules” digital gift card incentive program, and amending the FY 25-26 budget increasing its appropriation by $25,000.   Not available Not available
26-047 11. Discussion/Action ItemAdoption of a Resolution Amending the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 Operating and Capital Budgets to Reflect the Recommended Mid-year Adjustments RECOMMENDATION: The staff recommends that the City Council receive the FY 2025-26 Mid-Year Financial Summary Report and adopt a resolution to amend the FY 2025-26 operating and capital budgets to reflect the proposed mid-year adjustments.   Not available Video Video
26-054 12. Discussion/Action ItemContract Amendment No. 2 to the Professional Services Agreement with Gates & Associates, Inc. for Final Design of Beechnut Park Improvement Project RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute an Amendment No. 2 to the City’s November 6, 2023 Professional Services Agreement with Gates & Associates, Inc. to provide Design Services for the Beechnut Park Improvement Project, Increasing the Cost by $84,534 to a Total Cost of $136,329.   Not available Video Video
26-051 13. Discussion/Action ItemInitiation of Fiscal Year 2026/27 Landscaping and Lighting Assessment Districts Proceedings RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended by City staff that City Council adopt a resolution directing the filing of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27 Engineer’s Reports for the City of Hercules Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 83-2, Victoria by the Bay Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 2002-1, Hercules Village Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 2002-2, Baywood Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 2004-1, and Bayside Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District No. 2005-1 pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972.   Not available Video Video
26-049 14. Discussion/Action ItemFY 2025-26 Capital Improvement Program Update RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council receive an update on the status of the FY 2025-26 Capital Improvement Program.   Not available Video Video
26-053 15. Discussion/Action ItemTiered Business Attraction Grant program RECOMMENDATION: Receive a presentation and adopt a resolution approving a Tiered Business Attraction Grant Program and approving an appropriation of $200,000 from the General Fund Reserve for the program.   Not available Video Video