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District 4 Council Member· 2024-2028

Siri Pulipati

Rancho Cordova

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
16
Total speaking time
42:04
Avg per meeting
2:38
Segments
642

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Top issues during term (20)

critical↑Sep 2026[45]

Cordova Arena and Downtown DOVA Project

The city's financial participation in the project would be set through the Financial Participation Agreement; specific amounts are in the staff materials.

high↑Aug 2026[25]

Radar-Enforceable Speed Limits

Enforcement is funded through state Office of Traffic Safety and Cannabis Tax Fund grants; a citation nets the city only about $1.25.

high↑Sep 2026[15]

Grant Line Road Improvements

$50 million in total grant funding secured for the corridor.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

City Manager Compensation

Adds about $20,352 to the city manager's base salary plus a $15,900 one-time incentive, from the General Fund.

medium↑Aug 2026[15]

Zoning Code Amendment — Article 9 Specific Use Provisions (Section 23.901.060)

No direct cost to residents; these are regulatory clarifications.

high↑Sep 2026[15]

FY 2025-26 Year-End Finances and Reserve Policies

Roughly $185 million in potential city commitments over 35 years, plus about $940,000 in already-approved fee waivers.

high↑Aug 2026[15]

Douglas 103 Subdivision Final Maps

Lennar says smaller homes with comp shingle roofs keep prices within reach of entry-level buyers.

medium↑Mar 2026[13]

Douglas 103 subdivision final map (Lennar)

None

medium↑Jul 2026[12]

Opportunity Zones 2.0 designation

Could attract private capital investment into underinvested tracts over a 10-year period.

high→Aug 2026[12]

city council election

Holding the election costs the city about $14,261 it could have saved, plus Stevenson loses his $650 statement fee.

high↑Jan 2026[11]

New Sports Arena and Plaza Fee Waivers

An estimated $185 million in forgone or shared tax revenue and fee waivers over 35 years, offset by new tax revenue the project generates.

medium↑Jan 2026[11]

Perchlorate and PFAS in Local Drinking Water

Unknown — an offline well and future treatment decisions could carry significant water system costs.

high↑Jan 2026[11]

Asteria Flats Affordable Multifamily Housing Bonds

$5 million city loan, with staff trying to trim the amount if construction bids come in under budget.

high↑Feb 2026[11]

Zinfandel Drive Bicycle and Pedestrian Overcrossing

Artwalk adds roughly $1.7 million to the $35.3 million bridge project; each sculptural piece carries a $200,000 budget.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

CDBG 2027 Annual Action Plan

Federal CDBG grant funding for 2027 would be allocated under the plan.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Special Tax Zone No. 36 and Stormwater Fee for IONNA EV Charging Project

Creates a new special tax zone and a proposed annual stormwater utility fee subject to property owner protest.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Planning Commission Process and Conflict-of-Interest Allegations

high↓Sep 2026[10]

Transformative Climate Communities Grant Application

Grant amounts are still shifting; final funding figures will be set in the September 30 application.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Community Food Hub

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Rio Del Oro Parcel 67E Residential Project

Decisions during term (159)

Recorded while Pulipati was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved7-0Oct 28, 2026

Consent Calendar (Minutes of Sept 23 and Sept 30, 2026; 2027 Meeting Schedule)

approved7-0Oct 28, 2026

Rio Del Oro Parcel 67E – Major Design Review (PLND-0226-0155)

approvedVoted yes4-1Oct 26, 2026

CEQA Exemption Determination (Guidelines Section 15183)

approvedVoted yes4-1Oct 26, 2026

Major Design Review Resolution — Cordova Arena

approvedVoted yes4-1Oct 26, 2026

Land Transfer Agreement Resolution

tabledVoted yes5-0Oct 26, 2026

Direction on Financial Participation Agreement

approvedVoted yes4-1Oct 26, 2026

First Reading — Downtown DOVA Development Agreement Ordinance

approvedVoted yes5-0Oct 19, 2026

Consent Calendar Items 9.1-9.8

approvedVoted yesOct 19, 2026

Capital Village Residences Major Design Review and Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map (10.1)

approvedVoted yes5-0Oct 19, 2026

Radar Enforceable Speed Limits Ordinance (10.2)

approvedVoted yesOct 19, 2026

Kora Power, Inc. Economic Incentive (11.1)

approvedVoted yesOct 19, 2026

City Manager Compensation (12.1)

approvedVoted yesOct 19, 2026

FY 2026-2027 Salary Schedule Amendment (12.2)

approved5-0Oct 19, 2026

Subject: Meeting Minutes from the Regular City Council Meeting of October 5, 2026.

approved5-0Oct 19, 2026

Subject: A Resolution Renaming Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day.

approved5-0Oct 19, 2026

Subject: A Resolution Approving Contract No. 2020-7-4 with Dewberry Engineers Inc. to Increase the Contract Amount by $2,236,653.89 to an Amount not to Exceed $6,334,295.86 for Final Design and Construction Support of the Zinfandel Drive…

approved5-0Oct 5, 2026

Consent Calendar Items 9.1–9.5

approved5-0Oct 5, 2026

Liora Apartments Conduit Financing (TEFRA Hearing)

approved5-0Oct 5, 2026

Stormwater Utility Fee Protest Hearing for IONNA Project

approved5-0Oct 5, 2026

FY 2025-26 Year-End Financial Report and Reserve Policies

Voting record (37)

34 yes3 no

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

CEQA Exemption Determination (Guidelines Section 15183)

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Major Design Review Resolution — Cordova Arena

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Land Transfer Agreement Resolution

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

Direction on Financial Participation Agreement

Voted yesOct 26, 2026

First Reading — Downtown DOVA Development Agreement Ordinance

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

Consent Calendar Items 9.1-9.8

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

Capital Village Residences Major Design Review and Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map (10.1)

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

Radar Enforceable Speed Limits Ordinance (10.2)

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

Kora Power, Inc. Economic Incentive (11.1)

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

City Manager Compensation (12.1)

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

FY 2026-2027 Salary Schedule Amendment (12.2)

Voted yesSep 21, 2026

Consent Calendar (Items 16.1–16.13)

Voted yesSep 21, 2026

Public Hearing Items 17.1 and 17.2

Voted yesSep 21, 2026

Special Tax Bonds, The Ranch CFD No. 2021-1, Improvement Area No. 4 (19.1)

Voted yesSep 21, 2026

Purchase of Former VSP Buildings for Future Community Center (19.2)

Voted yesSep 21, 2026

Transformative Climate Communities Grant Application (19.3)

Voted yesSep 21, 2026

Civility Pledge Resolution (19.4)

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Consent public hearing items 14.1–14.2 adopted

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Mather Field Road selected as corridor pilot

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Consent Calendar Items 9.1–9.15

Voted noAug 17, 2026

Motion to Appoint Elliott Stevenson and Cancel the District 2 Election (Option 1)

Voted yesAug 17, 2026

Proceed with the November 3, 2026 District 2 Election (Option 2)

Voted yesAug 3, 2026

Consent calendar items 9.1 through 9.15

Voted yesAug 3, 2026

Consent public hearing items 10.1 and 10.2

Voted yesJun 15, 2026

Law Enforcement Services Contract with Sacramento County Sheriff (Contract 2026-83)

Voted yesJun 15, 2026

Appointment of Real Property Negotiators — 3200 Kilgore Road

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

SB 1 Road Repair and Accountability Act project list for FY 2026-27 (Item 9.8)

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

50 Corridor TMA transportation demand management contract (Item 9.12)

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Time, location, and rules for regular council meetings (Item 12.2)

Voted yesMay 18, 2026

Resolution of intention to modify the Rancho Cordova Tourism Business Improvement District (Item 12.3)

Voted yesApr 6, 2026

Adopt Active Transportation Plan

Voted yesApr 6, 2026

Consent calendar items 16.1–16.12, including $6.3M Mills Station housing commitment

Voted yesApr 6, 2026

Continue item 16.13 (Tourism Business Improvement District)

Voted noFeb 2, 2026

approve item 16.2

Voted noFeb 2, 2026

Zinfandel Overcrossing Artwalk Artist Contracts (16.2)

Objected to the placement of the pieces: the tree sculpture offers no shade or attraction, the lichen mosaic is not universally appealing, and the heron blends into the background.

Voted yesJan 20, 2026

Consent Calendar Items 9.1 through 9.3

Voted yesJan 20, 2026

Special Tax Bonds for Rancho Cordova Preserve CFD No. 2025-1

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