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Utility Users Tax Appeals Board Meeting Summary — October 28, 2026

Other — Wednesday, October 28, 2026
BodySacramento, California
SessionOther
DateWednesday, October 28, 2026
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Speaker 1

0:46

Good afternoon, and welcome to the October 28th, 2026 Utility Users Tax Appeal Board.

0:52

I'll turn it over to Cecilia to facilitate the meeting.

Speaker 2

0:56

Yes, thank you, Chair.

0:58

Uh, members, if you can please unmute your microphones for roll call.

1:01

Member Milstein?

1:02

Here.

1:02

Member Ruyak?

Speaker 1

1:03

Here.

Speaker 2

1:05

Thank you.

1:05

We have a quorum.

1:06

Before we begin, a brief reminder for the members of the public in attendance.

1:10

If you wish to speak or submit comments, please fill out the online form by scanning the QR code at the back of the room and on the back page of the agenda.

1:18

Handouts are located near the front of the city clerk's office.

1:21

Staff are available to assist in the lobby as

Unassigned speaker

1:24

well.

Unassigned speaker

1:25

You

Speaker 2

1:25

will have two minutes to speak on up to four items with the timer displayed on the screen behind me.

1:29

Today's meeting is being live streamed on YouTube in English and Spanish.

1:33

Note that captions and translations are AI generated and may contain errors.

1:38

We will now proceed with today's agenda.

1:47

We have no members of the public to speak on this item.

1:50

Do we have a motion or a second, or is there any questions?

1:52

No moved.

Speaker 1

1:53

Seconded.

Speaker 2

1:55

Thank you.

1:56

All those in favor, please say aye.

Speaker 3

1:58

Aye.

Speaker 2

1:59

Any opposed or abstain?

2:01

Thank you.

2:02

The motion passes.

2:04

We will now move to the public hearing item two, which is the utility user tax assessments for Ring Central Incorporation.

2:12

And I will now open the public hearing at this time.

2:15

Staff.

Unassigned speaker

2:16

Wait

Speaker 3

2:17

presentation.

Unassigned speaker

2:33

You

Speaker 1

2:33

didn't spend a lot of time on it, did you?

Speaker 3

2:35

Ryan.

Speaker 1

2:38

A little bit.

2:38

Yeah, I'm sorry.

Speaker 3

2:40

Thank you.

2:41

And we have no members of the public.

2:42

Oops.

Speaker 2

2:43

And we have no members of the public who wish to speak on this item.

2:46

So we have a motion by Member Millstein and a second by Chair Colville.

2:49

All those in favor, please say aye.

Speaker 1

2:50

Aye.

Speaker 2

2:51

Any opposed or abstain?

2:53

The motion passes.

2:54

We will now move on to member comments, ideas, and questions.

3:01

Public comments matters not on the agenda.

3:04

We also do not have any members of the public who wish to speak.

3:07

So we may now adjourn the meeting.

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Summary of Proceedings

Utility Users Tax Appeals Board Regular Meeting Summary — October 28, 2026

The Utility Users Tax Appeals Board met on October 28, 2026, in open session at City Hall Complex, 915 I Street, Sacramento, CA. The agenda listed a 1:00 PM start time. Roll call confirmed a quorum with Member Leyne Milstein and Member Matthew Ruyak present, joined by Chair John Colville. The board took two actions: it approved the previous meeting minutes and confirmed a utility user tax assessment for RingCentral, Inc. No members of the public testified on any agenda item.

Consent Calendar

  • Approval of August 26, 2026 meeting minutes (File ID 2026-01644): The board voted unanimously by voice vote to approve the Utility Users Tax Appeals Board meeting minutes from August 26, 2026.

Public Hearings

  • Utility User Tax Assessment for RingCentral, Inc. (File ID 2026-01743): Staff presented the recommendation to confirm the Utility User Tax assessment for RingCentral, Inc. Chair Colville opened the public hearing; no members of the public requested to speak. The board closed the public hearing and passed a motion to confirm the assessment.

Public Comments & Testimony

  • No public speakers addressed the board on the consent calendar, the RingCentral public hearing, or matters not on the agenda.

Member Comments & Other Matters

  • No member comments, ideas, or questions were offered.
  • No public comments on matters not on the agenda were received.

Key Outcomes

  • Motion 1: Approved the August 26, 2026 meeting minutes by unanimous voice vote.
  • Motion 2: Closed the public hearing and confirmed the Utility User Tax assessment for RingCentral, Inc. by unanimous voice vote, with a motion by Member Milstein and a second by Chair Colville.
  • After completing the agenda, the board adjourned the meeting.

Meeting Transcript

Good afternoon, and welcome to the October 28th, 2026 Utility Users Tax Appeal Board. I'll turn it over to Cecilia to facilitate the meeting. Yes, thank you, Chair. Uh, members, if you can please unmute your microphones for roll call. Member Milstein? Here. Member Ruyak? Here. Thank you. We have a quorum. Before we begin, a brief reminder for the members of the public in attendance. If you wish to speak or submit comments, please fill out the online form by scanning the QR code at the back of the room and on the back page of the agenda. Handouts are located near the front of the city clerk's office. Staff are available to assist in the lobby as well. You will have two minutes to speak on up to four items with the timer displayed on the screen behind me. Today's meeting is being live streamed on YouTube in English and Spanish. Note that captions and translations are AI generated and may contain errors. We will now proceed with today's agenda. We have no members of the public to speak on this item. Do we have a motion or a second, or is there any questions? No moved. Seconded. Thank you. All those in favor, please say aye. Aye. Any opposed or abstain? Thank you. The motion passes. We will now move to the public hearing item two, which is the utility user tax assessments for Ring Central Incorporation. And I will now open the public hearing at this time. Staff. Wait presentation. You didn't spend a lot of time on it, did you? Ryan. A little bit. Yeah, I'm sorry. Thank you. And we have no members of the public. Oops. And we have no members of the public who wish to speak on this item. So we have a motion by Member Millstein and a second by Chair Colville. All those in favor, please say aye. Aye. Any opposed or abstain? The motion passes. We will now move on to member comments, ideas, and questions.

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