The City Council of Victorville convened on August 19, 2025, to address key agenda items, primarily focusing on amendments to the fiscal year budget and solid waste management services. The meeting featured contributions from various city officials, including Doug Matthews, the Director of Public Works and Water, and Mike Aragon from Burtack, who were available to answer questions regarding the proposed changes.

The council reviewed and discussed a resolution to amend the fiscal year 2025-2026 annual budget. This included approving Amendment Number 4 to the exclusive franchise agreement between the City of Victorville and Victorville Disposal Inc. for solid waste and recycling services. The resolution also authorized the city manager to make non-substantive changes to the amendment and permitted the mayor to execute it.

During the technical question segment, council members expressed no inquiries regarding the proposed amendments. Following this, Council Member Jones motioned to adopt the staff's recommendation, which received a second from Council Member Irvin.

Council members voiced their support for the resolution, highlighting its benefits for the community. Council Member Jones described the initiative as a "good get all the way around," while Council Member Irvin echoed this sentiment, calling it a "win-win opportunity." The motion was unanimously approved, with all council members voting in favor.

In conclusion, the council successfully passed the resolution to amend the budget and solid waste agreement, marking a significant step in enhancing waste management services in Victorville. The meeting concluded with a sense of collective agreement on the positive impact of the approved measures.