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Hayward • 2026-05-19 • 7:00 PM
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Tuesday, May 19
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What Happened
  • Hayward City Council met on 2026-05-19. This summary uses official minutes text and focuses on substantive outcomes rather than routine meeting procedure. The most resident-relevant actions centered on infrastructure and capital projects, contracts and agreements, and budget, fees, or fiscal policy.
  • Public comment: Hayward City Hall 777 B Street Hayward, CA 94541 www.Hayward-CA.gov CITY OF HAYWARD Action Minutes City Council 7:00 PM Council Chambers CONCURRENT MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL AND GEOLOGIC HAZARD ABATEMENT DISTRICT BOARD HAYWARD GEOLOGIC HAZARD ABATEMENT DISTRICT (GHAD) BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING CALL TO ORDER: Mayor/GHAD Chair Salinas Pledge of Allegiance:...
Key Decisions
  • Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with Project Sentinel for Fiscal Year 2027 in a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $210,000 to Provide Mediation, Arbitration, and Education Services Related to the Residential Rent Stabilization and Tenant Protection Ordinance and Mobilehome Space Rent Stabilization Ordinance Consent item...
  • Adopt an Ordinance Authorizing the Amendment of the Contract Between the City of Hayward and the Board of Administration of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System Consent item approved, ORD 26-07 8.
  • Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to 1) Negotiate and Execute an Agreement with Alameda County Health for the City of Hayward to Provide School-Based Mental Health Services for Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027; and 2) Accept $246,855 from Alameda County Health for this Purpose and Incorporate into the FY 2026-27 Adopted Budget Consent item approved,...
  • Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to 1) Negotiate and Execute an Agreement with Alameda County Health for the Provision of Medi-Cal Administrative Activities by the City of Hayward Youth and Family Services Bureau for Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027, 2) Accept Up to $400,000 in Reimbursements for the Provision of Such Services, and 3) Incorporate...
  • Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to 1) Negotiate and Execute an Amendment Extending an Agreement with the Alameda County Probation Department For Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027 for the Provision of Services at the Resource Connection Network Youth Service Center, and 2) Accept $639,888 from Alameda County to Fund the Extension and Incorporate the...
  • 07832, in the Amount of $720,000 and Authorizing an Administrative Change Order Budget of $72,000 Consent item approved, RES 26-078 13.
  • 2 informational items are noted separately below.
Why It Matters
  • This summary is based on approved minutes text, so action language is treated as outcome evidence rather than agenda-only planned action.
  • Infrastructure and capital-project actions can affect public facilities, maintenance priorities, and neighborhood conditions.
  • Contracts and agreements shape who carries out city work and the terms under which public services or leadership roles move forward.
  • Budget actions can affect city service levels, project timing, and how limited local funds are allocated.
Topics Discussed
  • Resolution Approving the Geologic Hazard Abatement District (GHAD) Budget for Fiscal Year 2026/27 (Report from GHAD Manager Ralston) George Syrop was called to speak A motion was made by GHAD Director Syrop, seconded by GHAD Director Goldstein, to adopt...
  • Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service Policy: Adopt a Resolution Approving a Policy Addressing Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service During Public Meetings Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953.4; and Determining that the Action Is Not...
What Happens Next
  • Budget amendments move into implementation through city departments and future financial reporting.
  • Approved agreements or appointments move into implementation under the terms recorded in the official minutes.
  • May 19, 2026 City Council Action Minutes ADJOURN TO CITY COUNCIL MEETING The Hayward Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board of Directors held its meeting and adjourned at approximately 7:14 p.m.
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1. • 26-056
Approve the Geologic Hazard Abatement District Board (GHAD) Minutes of the Board Meeting of January 27, 2026
Action: adopt the following including a modification
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1. • 26-040
Compliance with Stormwater Trash Reduction Requirements (Report from Public Works Director Ameri)
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10. • 26-197
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to 1) Negotiate and Execute an Agreement with Alameda County Health for the Provision of Medi-Cal Administrative Activities by the City of Hayward Youth and Family Services Bureau for Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027, 2) Accept Up to $400,000 in Reimbursements for the Provision of Such Services, and 3) Incorporate $300,000 in Reimbursement Revenue into the Adopted Budget For FY 2026-27 and Authorize the City Manager to Appropriate Up to an Additional $100,000 ..Title
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11. • 26-199
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to 1) Negotiate and Execute an Amendment Extending an Agreement with the Alameda County Probation Department For Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027 for the Provision of Services at the Resource Connection Network Youth Service Center, and 2) Accept $639,888 from Alameda County to Fund the Extension and Incorporate the Funds into the FY 2026-27 Adopted Budget
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12. • 26-200
Adopt a Resolution Awarding a Contract to Andes Construction, Inc., for the Hesperian Sewer Rehabilitation Project, Project No. 07832, in the Amount of $720,000 and Authorizing an Administrative Change Order Budget of $72,000
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13. • 26-204
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to 1) Negotiate and Execute an Amendment to the Agreement with Onward Health, Inc. for the Hayward Operated Paratransit Program to Extend the Agreement Term Through June 30, 2029 and Increase the Not-To-Exceed Amount to $9 Million, and to 2) Appropriate Funds from Measure BB for this Extension
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14. • 26-022
Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service Policy: Adopt a Resolution Approving a Policy Addressing Disruption of Telephonic or Internet Service During Public Meetings Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953.4; and Determining that the Action Is Not Subject to Environmental Review (Report from City Clerk Lens and City Attorney Lawson)
Action: adopt the following including a modification
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2. • 26-023
Resolution Approving the Geologic Hazard Abatement District (GHAD) Budget for Fiscal Year 2026/27 (Report from GHAD Manager Ralston)
Action: adopt the following including a modification
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2. • 26-045
Ava Community Energy: Presentation of Impact Report by CEO Howard Chang (Report from Public Works Director Ameri)
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3. • 26-052
Approve the City Council Minutes of the City Council Meeting on May 5, 2026
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4. • 26-187
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with Project Sentinel for Fiscal Year 2027 in a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $210,000 to Provide Mediation, Arbitration, and Education Services Related to the Residential Rent Stabilization and Tenant Protection Ordinance and Mobilehome Space Rent Stabilization Ordinance
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5. • 26-191
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Professional Services Agreement with Bennett Engineering Services, Inc., in a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $171,883 for Final Design Services for the D Street Traffic Calming Project, Project No. 05225
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6. • 26-192
Adopt a Resolution Approving the Plans and Specifications and Calling for Bids for the FY24 Sewer Line Replacement Project, Project No. 07789
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7. • 26-193
Adopt an Ordinance Authorizing the Amendment of the Contract Between the City of Hayward and the Board of Administration of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System
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8. • 26-194
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to 1) Negotiate and Execute an Agreement with Alameda County Health for the City of Hayward to Provide School-Based Mental Health Services for Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027; and 2) Accept $246,855 from Alameda County Health for this Purpose and Incorporate into the FY 2026-27 Adopted Budget
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9. • 26-196
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Award a Contract to Fehr & Peers in a Not-To-Exceed Amount of $610,880 for the Nighttime Safety Enhancement Plan, Project No. 05359
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