Madera City Council Meeting: August 5, 2026

The City of Madera held a City Council meeting on August 5, 2026, which included several procurement and contracting discussions. Key procurement actions included the approval of a one-year extension for on-call engineering services agreements with multiple consulting firms, each with a maximum annual compensation of $400,000. The council also awarded a contract for sewer rehabilitation and manhole repair (City Project SS-0809) to Wolf Construction for $3.3 million, with a 10% contingency and additional funds for construction management, totaling approximately $4.6 million from sewer capital outlay funds. Additionally, the council approved a five-year consultant service agreement with Brandley Engineering Inc. for airport planning and environmental engineering services, including a task order valued at $348,400, funded primarily through FAA and Caltrans grants. The meeting also covered acceptance of $31,100 in donations for the Fourth of July fireworks event and approval of a contract with Fresno Madera Area Agency on Aging for congregate nutrition services totaling $59,500. The council designated voting delegates for the League of California Cities annual conference and reviewed updates on transit services and community development block grant application processes. No new bids or RFPs were initiated, but several contract extensions and awards were approved, reflecting ongoing capital improvement and service projects.