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Meeting Name: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/27/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber, 2nd Floor, Merced Civic Center, 678 W. 18th Street, Merced, CA 95340
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Attachments: Special Meeting Notice
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26-045 1B.1. Study Session ItemSUBJECT: Study Session for Sewer and Water Rate Study REPORT IN BRIEF Study session to review the sewer and water rate study. RECOMMENDATION For information and discussion.   Not available Not available
26-116 1F.1. Action ItemsSUBJECT: California High-Speed Rail Project Merced Station Update to Council and Continued Discussion REPORT IN BRIEF City Council will re-consider the conceptual relocation of the Downtown High-Speed Rail Station to Southeast Merced, and staff is requesting authorization to submit a letter to the High-Speed Rail Authority. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Approving conceptual support of the High-Speed Rail Authority’s recommendation to move the Merced High-Speed Rail Station to the vicinity of Mission Ave. and State Highway 99, subject to good faith negotiations with the California High-Speed Rail Authority on issues identified by the Council; and, B. Authorizing the City Manager to send a letter to the California High-Speed Rail Authority expressing conceptual support of the High-Speed Rail Merced station relocation on behalf of the City of Merced.   Not available Not available