The council handled several formal actions by voice vote during the session.

- Consent calendar: Council approved items 6 through 15 in a single motion.

- ABC APP grant: Council authorized acceptance of a $30,000 Alcoholic Beverage Control / Office of Traffic Safety APP grant for targeted enforcement aimed at reducing sales to minors and related DUIs; staff said no city match was required.

- Aquifer storage and recovery project (Phase 2): Council rejected a nonresponsive low bid, awarded the construction contract to W.M. Lyles Company for $5,304,500, and authorized professional services and supplemental appropriations to address a reported $1.9 million CIP shortfall.

- Wastewater staffing: Council authorized the interim human resources director to fill a permanent wastewater collections maintenance worker I/II vacancy following a long‑term retirement.

- Development services classification: Council approved reestablishing the business development liaison classification and authorized recruitment to fill the budgeted position at either liaison or manager level.

- Merriment Village supplemental loan agreement: Council authorized the mayor to sign the supplemental loan/disbursement agreement with Habitat for Humanity Yuba Sutter to implement a previously recorded covenant for phase 1 of the 79‑unit Merriment Village Homekey project.

- Council calendar: Council adopted the 2026 meeting calendar, keeping the first‑and‑third‑Tuesday schedule and holding January 6 as a scheduled meeting (to be canceled later if unnecessary).

Where the transcript records only voice votes, roll‑call tallies were not made explicit; recorded outcomes were carried by voice vote.