SUBJECT: Adopt Resolution No. 2026-64 Proclaiming the Threatened Existence of a Local Emergency Due to the Developing 2026-2027 El Niño Event REPORT IN BRIEF Considers adopting a Resolution proclaiming the threatened existence of a local emergency within the City of Merced due to the developing 2026-2027 El Niño event and the resulting threat of severe storms, flooding, and related impacts to persons, property, and public infrastructure. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopting Resolution 2026-64, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, Proclaiming the Threatened Existence of a Local Emergency Due to the Developing 2026-2027 El Niño Event.

Committee

City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority

Introduced

September 22, 2026

On agenda

October 5, 2026

Passed

October 5, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority Oct 5, 2026 approved Pass

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