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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/27/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location:
CLOSED SESSION 6:00 P.M.; REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 P.M In-Person in Council Chambers or Via Zoom: Zoom ID: 847 2952 1203 Zoom Passcode: 347626 Zoom Phone Number: 1-669-900-6833
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available  
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Attachments: Agenda Packet
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26-021 11. Closed SessionPursuant to Government Code section 54957: Public Employment (City Manager)   Not available Not available
26-007 11. Introductions/PresentationState of the Contra Costa Community College District   Not available Video Video
26-005 11. ConsentMeeting Minutes for the Regular Meeting of January 13, 2026   Not available Not available
26-006 12. ConsentQuarterly Review of the Future Agenda Items RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the City Council receive the staff report on the quarterly review of future City Council agenda items.   Not available Not available
26-020 13. ConsentWaive Second Reading and Adopt an Ordinance Amending Hercules Municipal Code Title 5, Chapter 4.16 Sewer Service Charges to Establish a Residential Waiver Program and Appeals Process RECOMMENDATION: Waive Second Reading and Adopt an Ordinance Amending Hercules Municipal Code Title 5, Chapter 4.16 Sewer Service Charges and Establishing a Residential Waiver Program and Appeals Process   Not available Not available
26-003 11. Discussion/Action ItemAcceptance of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and other regulatory financial reports for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2025 RECOMMENDATION: Receive the Fiscal Year (FY) 24-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and Accept the Audited Financial Statements.   Not available Video Video
26-004 12. Discussion/Action ItemExecute a Professional Services Agreement with BKF Engineers, Inc. to provide Construction Management, Inspection and Quality Assurance Testing Services for the Refugio and Foxboro Park Improvements Project RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with BKF Engineers, Inc. (BKF) to provide Construction Management, Inspection and Quality Assurance Testing Services for the Refugio and Foxboro Park Improvements Project for a Total Cost of $193,070.   Not available Video Video
26-001 13. Discussion/Action Item“Shop Hercules” Yiftee Gift Card program RECOMMENDATION: Receive a report on the “Shop Hercules” Yiftee Gift Card program, ask any questions, take public comment, and provide any comments or direction to staff on continuation of the Yiftee Gift Card program.   Not available Video Video
26-002 14. Discussion/Action ItemTiered Business Attraction Grant program RECOMMENDATION: Receive a presentation on the proposed tiered Business Attraction Grant program, take public comment, and provide any comments or direction to staff.   Not available Video Video
26-018 15. Discussion/Action ItemAddition of a Sewer and Stormwater Supervisor Job Description to the City’s Classification Plan RECOMMENDATION: Adopt a resolution approving the addition of a Sewer and Stormwater Supervisor job description to the City’s Classification Plan 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 January 8, 2026).   Not available Video Video
26-016 16. Discussion/Action ItemDiscussion of potential ordinance regulating tobacco sales RECOMMENDATION: Receive report. Provide direction to staff regarding preparation of an ordinance, if desired.   Not available Video Video
26-011 17. Discussion/Action ItemOverview of H.R. 1 (“One Big Beautiful Bill Act”) and Potential Impacts on Local Governments RECOMMENDATION: Receive and file report.   Not available Video Video