June 9th, 2026, Riverbank City Council Meetings

The City of Riverbank, California, held a City Council meeting on June 9, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The council reviewed and postponed multiple resolutions related to landscape and lighting district assessments for fiscal year 2026-27. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to a workshop on the fiscal year 2026-27 major fund budget, where the assistant city manager presented detailed revenue projections, expenditure plans, and capital improvement projects. Key budget topics included a $1.2 million sales tax reimbursement agreement with a developer, pension stabilization funding, and deferred staffing requests. The council discussed law enforcement contract costs, including a proposed additional deputy position with associated salary and vehicle purchase costs totaling approximately $285,000. Capital expenditures included upgrades to permit systems and security camera installations. The council also approved a park system development fee credit of approximately $22,212 for LGI Homes in exchange for constructing a dog park within a residential subdivision. Employment agreements for key city staff were approved, and a new policy on remote meeting disruptions was adopted. Public safety concerns regarding electric bicycles and e-motorcycles were addressed, with discussions on potential ordinances and enforcement challenges. The meeting concluded with a unanimous denial of a liability claim against the city and scheduling the next meeting for June 23, 2026.