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Council adopts consent calendar including Symbium agreement and Measure L funding resolution
Summary
The Newman City Council unanimously approved its consent calendar Aug. 26, adopting resolutions and authorizing an agreement with Symbium for cloud services to meet a cited Senate bill and approving a Measure L master funding agreement; the vote was 5-0.
The Newman City Council unanimously approved its consent calendar on Aug. 26, adopting multiple routine items including several resolutions and an agreement to secure cloud-based services tied to a state bill.
The consent calendar vote carried 5-0. Items listed on the consent calendar included: waiver of all readings of ordinances and resolutions except by title; approval of warrants; approval of the July 22, 2025 minutes; adoption of a resolution approving an amendment to the joint powers agreement of the Central San Joaquin Valley Risk Management Authority; authorization for the city manager to execute an agreement with Symbium to provide cloud-based software services “to meet the requirements of Senate Bill SB 379” (as stated in the meeting); and adoption of a resolution adopting the Measure L master funding agreement for fiscal year 2025 (transcript wording: "for fiscal years, 2025 and through 02/1930" — not otherwise specified in the record).
Councilmember roll call at the start of the meeting recorded Councilmember Pimentel, Mayor Pro Tem Tembal, Councilmember Tomlinson, Councilmember Harden and Mayor Graham as present. A council member moved to adopt the consent calendar; a second was recorded electronically, and the motion passed 5-0.
The council did not take separate votes on the individual consent items during the meeting; each item was approved through the single consent motion.
