Council approves emergency appropriation after server-room air system failed

Sep 8, 2026

Council approved a supplemental appropriation to pay for emergency replacement of two HVAC units serving the city server room after one unit failed; staff said the units were already replaced to avoid risking servers and operations.

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Gridley City Council voted to amend the budget to cover emergency replacement of climate-control units that serve the city’s server room, approving Resolution 2026-R34. Staff reported the server-room unit failed, raised temperatures to nearly 100 degrees, and that IT and facilities staff moved quickly to install replacement units on an emergency basis to protect critical municipal systems.

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