BOS Regular Meeting - 04/07/2026

The Madera County Board of Supervisors held a regular meeting on April 7, 2026, covering a range of topics including public health awareness, child abuse prevention, economic development, and major infrastructure projects. Key procurement-related discussions focused on the approval of the Madera County Economic Development Commission's basic service level budget for fiscal year 2026-2027, which was unanimously approved. Significant contracting actions included the award of a $10,177,398.34 contract to California Construction Management and Engineering Inc. for construction management and inspection services supporting the State Route 41 Expressway Widening Project, the largest public works project in the county's history. The board also approved entering into an agreement with the Coarsegold Resource Conservation District for $534,343 related to wildfire defense grant activities. Additionally, the board adopted a resolution to establish the Gunner Ranch West Enhanced Infrastructure Finance District to fund roadway and regional improvements. These actions demonstrate the county's commitment to advancing infrastructure and economic development through strategic procurement and budget allocations.