CIAB/Public Works Commission  
Wednesday, August 19, 2026  
5:00 PM - Regular Meeting  
AGENDA  
City of Huntington Beach  
19021 Huntington Street  
Huntington Beach, CA 92648  
Utilities Yard, Training Center  
Chau Vu, Director of Public Works  
Joe Fuentes, Acting City Engineer  
April Maese, Management Analyst  
Preeti Ghuman, P.E., Chair  
Pano Frousiakis, Vice Chair  
Daren Macdonald, Commissioner  
James Michalski, Commissioner  
Jignesh Padhiar, Commissioner  
Peter Rivas, Commissioner  
CALL TO ORDER  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
ROLL CALL  
Ghuman, Frousiakis, Macdonald, Michalski, Padhiar, Rivas  
APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
Approval of May 20, 2026 Minutes  
Attachments:  
PUBLIC COMMENTS  
The City welcomes public comments on agendized or non-agendized items, however, please  
note that the CIAB/Public Works Commission can take no action on this date, unless the item is  
agendized. Each speaker may have up to 3 minutes unless the volume of speakers warrants  
reducing the time allowance and time cannot be donated to others.  
Individuals wishing to speak may do so in one of two ways:  
1. In-Person: Fill out a Request to Speak form and deliver it to the Staff Liaison. Once the Chair  
opens Public Comments, in-person participants will be called to speak first.  
2. Submit written comments via email to april.maese@surfcity-hb.org by 2:00 PM on the day of  
the meeting. All written communications will be forwarded to the CIAB/Public Works Commission  
and recorded as supplemental communication.  
DIRECTOR'S ITEMS  
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS  
Joe Fuentes will present the active Capital Improvement Projects Update.  
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS  
Sewer Service Fund Performance Audit Fiscal Year 2025/26  
Attachments:  
MEMBER COMMENTS  
ADJOURNMENT  
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the CIAB/Public Works Commission is Wednesday,  
September 16, 2026, at 5:00PM, at the Utilities Yard, 19021 Huntington Street, Huntington Beach,  
California, 92648.  
INTERNET ACCESS TO THE CIAB/PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION AGENDA AND STAFF  
REPORT MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE PRIOR TO CIAB/PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION MEETINGS  
MEETING ASSISTANCE NOTICE:  
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, services are available to members of our  
community who require special assistance to participate in public meetings. If you require special  
assistance, 48-hour prior notification will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements for an  
assisted listening device (ALD) for the hearing impaired, American Sign Language interpreters,  
a reader during the meeting and/or large print agendas. Please contact the Public Works  
Department at (714) 536-5431 for more information, or request assistance from the staff or  
Sergeant-at-Arms at the meeting.