<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>CITY OF MERCED - Meeting of City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority on 8/20/2018 at 7:00 PM</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=401625&amp;GUID=419FD804-FB28-4346-B9DB-C25FB67FCE5D</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=419FD804-FB28-4346-B9DB-C25FB67FCE5D&amp;ID=401625&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=CITY+OF+MERCED+-+Meeting+of+City+Council%2FPublic+Finance+and+Economic+Development+Authority%2FParking+Authority%2FSuccessor+Agency+to+the+Redevelopment+Agency++on+8%2F20%2F2018+at+7%3A00+PM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>18-369</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3554224&amp;GUID=58D79B62-B64A-45CF-A555-5C1CF0B0F846</link><guid isPermaLink="false">58D79B62-B64A-45CF-A555-5C1CF0B0F846-2025-08-14-21-59-00</guid><description>File #: 18-369&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.1.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Reading by Title of All Ordinances and Resolutions

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Ordinances and Resolutions which appear on the public agenda shall be determined to have been read by title and a summary title may be read with further reading waived.

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion waiving the reading of Ordinances and Resolutions, pursuant to Section 412 of the Merced City Charter.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-387</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3587853&amp;GUID=7033942C-A598-4D1F-8AD2-6D6F6955E40D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7033942C-A598-4D1F-8AD2-6D6F6955E40D-2025-08-14-21-59-01</guid><description>File #: 18-387&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.2.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Information Only - Recreation &amp; Parks Commission Minutes of February 27, 2017, August 28, 2017, September 25, 2017, November 27, 2017, January 22, 2018, February 26, 2018, March 26, 2018, April 23, 2018, May 29, 2018, June 25, 2018

RECOMMENDATION 
For information only.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-391</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602978&amp;GUID=7237D0DE-EE29-426D-B5CF-D2268F2D9DA2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7237D0DE-EE29-426D-B5CF-D2268F2D9DA2-2025-08-14-21-59-01</guid><description>File #: 18-391&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.3.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Information Only-Planning Commission Minutes of June 6, 2018

RECOMMENDATION 
For information only.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-426</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602624&amp;GUID=BDC6AAF7-0423-4203-8B2E-CA9236F2B6BB</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BDC6AAF7-0423-4203-8B2E-CA9236F2B6BB-2025-08-14-21-59-02</guid><description>File #: 18-426&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.4.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Information Only - Measure C Committee Minutes of February 14, 2017 and May 23, 2017

RECOMMENDATION 
For information only.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-399</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3601208&amp;GUID=F024FCBC-2DA1-4BD8-A16A-CCEB3740C036</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F024FCBC-2DA1-4BD8-A16A-CCEB3740C036-2025-08-14-21-59-01</guid><description>File #: 18-399&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.5.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: City Council/Public Financing and Economic Development/Parking Authority Meeting Minutes of July 16, 2018, July 30, 2018, and August 7, 2018

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Official adoption of previously held meeting minutes.

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council/Public Financing and Economic Development/Parking Authority - Adopt a motion approving the meeting minutes of July 16, 2018, July 30, 2018, and August 7, 2018.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-423</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602080&amp;GUID=BA548D93-DAB6-4F72-AE77-D8C683F330B4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BA548D93-DAB6-4F72-AE77-D8C683F330B4-2025-08-14-21-59-02</guid><description>File #: 18-423&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.6.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Notice of Vacancies - Arts and Culture Commission

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Requests direction for filling vacancies on the newly created Arts and Culture Commission. 

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion directing staff to notice vacancies on the Arts and Culture Commission and to seek applicants for the position.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-384</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602977&amp;GUID=716ABB82-8A35-456C-8642-B3BD4B00DF01</link><guid isPermaLink="false">716ABB82-8A35-456C-8642-B3BD4B00DF01-2025-08-14-21-59-01</guid><description>File #: 18-384&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.7.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Land Use Determination #18-01 - Finding of Public Convenience or Necessity for Cardenas Market Located at 1136 W. Main Street

REPORT IN BRIEF 
This report provides options for the City Council to consider making a Finding of Public Convenience or Necessity (PCN), as required by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to issue a Type 21 alcohol license (off-sale general allowing the sale of beer, wine, and distilled spirits) for Cardenas Market located at 1136 W. Main Street.

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion approving the Finding of Public Convenience or Necessity to allow Cardenas Market, located at 1136 W. Main Street, to obtain a Type 21 license for off-sale general allowing the sale of beer, wine, and distilled spirits (Option #1 as shown in the “Council Action” section of this Administrative Report).&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-416</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602789&amp;GUID=BCA167F9-D6C6-4287-802F-2898B277272A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BCA167F9-D6C6-4287-802F-2898B277272A-2025-08-14-21-59-02</guid><description>File #: 18-416&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.11.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Second Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 10.44, “Bicycles,” of the Merced Municipal Code

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Second reading of previously introduced ordinance.

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion adopting Ordinance 2491, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, amending Chapter 10.44, “Bicycles,” of the Merced Municipal Code.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-417</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602982&amp;GUID=99B53D8F-DB26-4F18-86C9-3CC01BB7C70E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">99B53D8F-DB26-4F18-86C9-3CC01BB7C70E-2025-08-14-21-59-02</guid><description>File #: 18-417&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.8.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Resolution Opposing the State Water Resources Control Board Substitute Environmental Document

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Request council approve resolution opposing the State Water Resources Control Board Substitute Environmental Document.

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion approving Resolution 2018-57, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, opposing the State Water Resources Control Board Substitute Environmental Document regarding potential changes to the water quality control plan for the San Francisco Bay - Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta Estuary.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-380</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602976&amp;GUID=13B2155D-8FAA-48A3-91DC-EB847690ABDA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">13B2155D-8FAA-48A3-91DC-EB847690ABDA-2025-08-14-21-59-01</guid><description>File #: 18-380&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.9.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Award Bid to Rolfe Construction Company for the Yosemite Avenue Improvement Project 113055

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Consider awarding a construction contract to Rolfe Construction Company in the amount of $972,233.25 for the Yosemite Avenue Improvement Project.

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion awarding the Yosemite Avenue Improvement Project 113055 to Rolfe Construction Company in the amount of $972,233.25; and, authorizing the City Manager or Assistant City Manager to execute the necessary documents and to approve change orders not to exceed 10% of the total contract.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-396</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602979&amp;GUID=F10098E0-2D98-4DE7-8750-8674C70BE1EA</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F10098E0-2D98-4DE7-8750-8674C70BE1EA-2025-08-14-21-59-01</guid><description>File #: 18-396&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: E.10.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Consent Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Award Bid to Telfer Pavement Technologies, LLC for the Scrub Seal Project at Various Locations, Project No. 118039

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Consider awarding a construction contract in the amount of $363,925.00 for the Scrub Seal Project at various locations.

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion awarding the Scrub Seal project at various locations, Project No. 118039 to Telfer Pavement Technologies, LLC, in the amount of $363,925.00; and authorizing the City Manager or Assistant City Manager, to execute the necessary documents and to approve change orders not to exceed 10% of the total contract.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Consent Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-411</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602981&amp;GUID=D5E98F9F-DB6F-45CA-B976-3D3BFADC7D66</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D5E98F9F-DB6F-45CA-B976-3D3BFADC7D66-2025-10-08-21-25-29</guid><description>File #: 18-411&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: F.1.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Public Hearing Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Potential Introduction of Ordinance 2492, Amending Section 10.16.010, “Speed Limits,” of the Merced Municipal Code

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Consider the introduction of Ordinance 2492 amending Section 10.16.010, “Speed Limits,” of the Merced Municipal Code. Amendment to the Speed Limits section consists of modification to speed limits throughout the City.

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion introducing Ordinance 2492, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, amending Section 10.16.010, “Speed Limits” of the Merced Municipal Code.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Public Hearing Item</category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 21:25:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-329</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602973&amp;GUID=BA04422A-0353-4630-A3E7-7AD14FE72B03</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BA04422A-0353-4630-A3E7-7AD14FE72B03-2025-08-14-21-59-00</guid><description>File #: 18-329&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: F.2.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Public Hearing Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Authorization for Demolition of Well Site #3 Elevated Tank, Project No. 117047

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Consider authorizing actions to remove the elevated water storage tank at Well Site #3, including certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR).

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion:

A.  Adopting Resolution 2018- 56, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving and certifying a final Environmental Impact Report for the Well 3 Tank Demolition Project, making findings and determinations, adopting a statement of facts and overriding considerations, and adopting a Mitigation Monitoring Program; and,

B.  Approving an amendment to agreement for professional services (environmental compliance) with Rincon, Incorporated; and,

C.  Approving an agreement for professional services (engineering design services) with Cardno, Incorporated, in the amount of $88,361; and,

D.  Authorizing the City Manager or Assistant City Manager to execute the necessary documents.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved as amended&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Public Hearing Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-349</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602975&amp;GUID=CF51BE4D-2D79-4443-91A1-E3CCBCBF6613</link><guid isPermaLink="false">CF51BE4D-2D79-4443-91A1-E3CCBCBF6613-2026-01-28-17-08-26</guid><description>File #: 18-349&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: G.1.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Report Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Draft Report of the Water Rate Study and Request to Set a Public Hearing Following the Proposition 218 Notification

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Presentation of the Draft Water Rate &amp; Capital Facility Charge Study.

RECOMMENDATION 
City Council - Adopt a motion:

A.  Approving the Water Rate and Capital Facility Charge Study report; and, 

B.  Authorizing staff to proceed with the Public Notification process following Proposition 218 guidelines; and,

C.  Setting a Public Hearing for October 15, 2018, at 6:00 PM to approve the amended rates.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report Item</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:08:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-409</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602980&amp;GUID=6B0A43B8-9BDA-438D-90A8-DC8BA282998B</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6B0A43B8-9BDA-438D-90A8-DC8BA282998B-2025-08-14-21-59-02</guid><description>File #: 18-409&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: G.2.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Report Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Entry Sign Consultant

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Seeks Council direction on hiring entry sign consultant.

RECOMMENDATION 
Provide Staff with direction regarding the hiring of an entry sign consultant.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-424</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602050&amp;GUID=518FA2D5-C633-459C-950E-2A1F512A9FC4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">518FA2D5-C633-459C-950E-2A1F512A9FC4-2025-08-14-21-59-02</guid><description>File #: 18-424&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: H.1.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Business Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Discussion on a Tax Transparency Oversight Committee

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Discussion on potentially combining the Measure C Oversight Committee and the Measure Y Oversight Committee into a Tax Transparency Oversight Committee.

RECOMMENDATION 
For Information Only&lt;br /&gt;Action: &lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Business Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>18-425</title><link>https://cityofmerced.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=3602332&amp;GUID=A95465CB-AA35-4A9E-A7A6-6F4E498395D6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A95465CB-AA35-4A9E-A7A6-6F4E498395D6-2025-08-14-21-59-02</guid><description>File #: 18-425&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: H.2.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Business Item&lt;br /&gt;Title: SUBJECT: Establish a Council Subcommittee for Police Station Needs Assessment

REPORT IN BRIEF 
Establish a subcommittee for police station needs assessment. 

RECOMMENDATION 
Provide staff direction on establishing a subcommittee.&lt;br /&gt;Action: approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Business Item</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 21:59:02 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>