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Public works outlines special districts budgets; public urges funding for Fairmead, queries on SR‑41 impact‑fee accounting
Summary
Public Works presented proposed special districts and road budgets for FY2025‑26 and described recent Measure T and grant-supported projects; public commenters and at least one supervisor asked staff about road impact fee accounting, a large SR‑41 carryover and a revenue jump tied to development along the SR‑41 corridor.
Dominic Tyburski, Madera County Public Works, presented the proposed FY2025‑26 special districts budgets and an overview of county road and water/sewer districts at the June 9 special districts hearing.
Tyburski explained public works administers about 33 water and sewer districts and numerous road maintenance districts and county service areas. He said the department manages grant programs for small water and sewer projects, and pointed to recent and ongoing projects totaling several million dollars.
During public comment, Andra Uribe of Leadership Council urged the board to consider setting aside funds in this year's budgets for local priorities in disadvantaged communities, including trash pickup days, water meter acquisition in Fairmead and a utility rate‑payer assistance program, and requested Measure T dollars for…
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