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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING BUDGET WORK SESSION

NOTICE: The City Council will hold a hybrid meeting in the Council Chambers and virtually via Zoom

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION How to observe the Meeting: 1. Comcast TV Channel 15 2. Live stream https://hayward.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx 3. YouTube Live stream: https://www.youtube.com/user/cityofhayward How to submit written Public Comment: 1. Use eComment on the City's Meeting & Agenda Center webpage at: https://hayward.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. eComments are directly sent to the iLegislate application used by City Council and City staff. Comments received before 3:00 p.m. the day of the meeting will be exported into a report, distributed to the City Council and staff, and published on the City's Meeting & Agenda Center under Documents Received After Published Agenda. 2. Send an email to List-Mayor-Council@hayward-ca.gov by 3:00 p.m. the day of the meeting. Please identify the Agenda Item Number in the subject line of your email. Emails will be compiled into one file, distributed to the City Council and staff, and published on the City's Meeting & Agenda Center under Documents Received After Published Agenda. Documents received after 3:00 p.m. through the adjournment of the meeting will be included as part of the meeting record and published the following day. How to provide live Public Comment during the City Council Meeting: Participate in the Council Chambers or click link below to join the meeting: https://hayward.zoom.us/j/88193253529?pwd=oMBmYB5VpA0PsY7XU1TDIFZ9fbFZoR.1 Meeting ID: 881 9325 3529 Password: Cc2/28@9am or Dial: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 646 931 3860 Meeting ID: 881 9325 3529 Password: 1510518311

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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING BUDGET WORK SESSION 777 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541 City Hall, Council Chambers/Conference Room 2A

CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Salinas Pledge of Allegiance: Council Member Zermeño

SB 707 TELECONFERENCE NOTIFICATIONS AND CONSIDERATION

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENTS

Limited to Items on the Agenda

WORK SESSION

Work Session items are non-action items. Although the Council may discuss or direct staff to follow up on these items, no formal action will be taken. Any formal action will be placed on the agenda at a subsequent meeting in the action sections of the agenda.

1. WS 26-005 Budget Work Session: Review Five-Year Forecast and Status of Hayward's Financial Situation, and Provide Direction Regarding Recommended Approach for Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget and Beyond (Report from City Manager Ott)

ADJOURNMENT

NEXT MEETING, March 17, 2026, 7:00 PM March 3, 2026 City Council Meeting - CANCELED -