Sutter Butte Flood Control Agency Meeting 9-9-2026

The City of Yuba City's Sutter Butte Flood Control Agency held a meeting on September 9, 2026, focusing primarily on flood control projects and financial updates. The board reviewed the monthly financial report, noting capital revenues of approximately $13.8 million with $10.7 million received to date, and discussed pending grant reimbursements and debt service payments. Project updates included the near completion of the Tutor Flood Risk Reduction Project, ongoing design and permitting efforts for the Sutter Bypass East Levy Phase 2, and the Orville Robinson's Riffle River Restoration Project, which is advancing toward construction with a contract award planned for November. The board also discussed the Afterbay Boat Ramp and Campground Project, currently under construction by contractor RNR Horn. Discussions highlighted efforts to secure funding, including potential FEMA BRIC grants and coordination with the Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the Army Corps of Engineers. The meeting concluded with remarks on flood management policies and climate change considerations affecting future flood control operations. No new procurement actions or contract awards were taken during this session, but several projects are approaching bidding and contract award phases.