JC Martinez
Noman Cole Capital Costs
The Noman Cole capital costs project concerns the financing of capital improvements related to the Noman Cole facility as part of the city's broader sewer system capital program. On April 14, 2026, the City Council unanimously introduced an authorizing ordinance (as part of the consent agenda) for the issuance of up to $11,000,000 in sewer system revenue bonds, with Noman Cole capital costs cited as one of the intended purposes.
- May 12, 2026City Council · item 7cPublic Hearing and Council Action on Authorizing Ordinance and Bond Resolution for Sewer System Revenue Bonds ($11,000,000)
J.C. Martinez, Assistant City Manager/Chief Financial Officer, provided the staff report on the sewer system revenue bond authorization.
passedApprove Ordinance 2026-10 and Bond Resolution R-26-27 authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds in the maximum aggregate principal amount of $11,000,000 to finance capital costs related to the city's sewer system.✓ Amos✓ Bates✓ Hall✓ Hardy-Chandler✓ McQuillen✓ Peterson
The FY2027–FY2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is a five-year municipal capital investment plan that was developed through an extended review process spanning late 2025 into 2026 before final adoption. The process began with a staff briefing to the Planning Commission on October 27, 2025, followed by a formal presentation from Acting City Manager Melanie Zipp and CFO Juan Carlos Martinez at the November 10, 2025 Planning Commission work session.
- Nov 10, 2025Planning Commission · item 8aPresentation of the Draft FY2027–FY2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
Chief Financial Officer Juan Carlos (JC) Martinez co-presented the Draft FY2027–FY2031 CIP staff report to the Planning Commission.
- Nov 12, 2024City Council · item 8eUpdates to the FY 2026 Financial Policies and Council Budget Guidelines
CFO presented the staff report on FY 2026 Financial Policies and Budget Guidelines. CFO presented the staff report on the FY 2025 Fall supplemental appropriation resolution totaling $650,000. CFO presented the staff report on the revenue bond resolution, noting collaboration with financial advisor Davenport & Company LLC.
passedAdoption of the FY 2026 Financial Policies and Council Budget Guidelines.✓ Bates✓ Doyle Feingold✓ Greenfield✓ Lim✓ Ross✓ Stehle - Feb 3, 2025School Board · item 5Superintendent Matters
Superintendent Platenberg met with COF CFO JC Martinez to discuss the revenue picture and potential state funding.
- Mar 25, 2025City Council · item 3bProclamation – Procurement Professionals Month, March
J.C. Martinez, Chief Financial Officer, received a proclamation acknowledging March as Procurement Professionals Month.
- Nov 8, 2025City Council · item 1FY2027 Forecast
J.C. Martinez, Chief Financial Officer, co-presented the FY2027 Forecast to the City Council. J.C. Martinez, Chief Financial Officer, presented the Rethinking Spending Habits session to the City Council. J.C. Martinez, Chief Financial Officer, presented the FY2027 City Council Budget Process & Guidance session.
- Mar 3, 2026City Council · item 1cDiscussion on Historical Real Estate Tax Rates for the City
Assistant City Manager/Chief Financial Officer J.C. Martinez presented 25 years of historical real estate tax rate data to give Council long-term context in support of FY27 Budget decisions.
- Apr 7, 2026City Council · item 1dDiscussion on the proposed FY 2027 budget, General Fund Questions and Discussion
Assistant City Manager/Chief Financial Officer JC Martinez opened the floor for Council discussion on the FY 2027 budget and General Fund questions.
- May 5, 2026City Council · item 2aPublic hearing on appropriation resolutions for the General, Capital, Wastewater, Transit, Stormwater, Cable, Old Town, Transportation Tax, and Debt Service Funds for the FY27 budget year
Assistant City Manager/CFO J.C. Martinez gave the staff report on the FY27 appropriation resolutions, noting the amounts were pending final budget adoption.