City of Lake Elsinore City Council Meeting Agenda – Final
Steve Manos, Mayor Brian Tisdale, Mayor Pro Tem Timothy J. Sheridan, Council Member Natasha Johnson, Council Member Robert E. Magee, Council Member Jason Simpson, City Manager | Meeting Date: October 22, 2024
Closed Session: 5:30 PM Public Session: 7:00 PM
Cultural Center 183 N. Main Street Lake Elsinore, CA 92530 |
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The City of Lake Elsinore appreciates your attendance. Citizens’ comments, input and interests provide the City Council with valuable information regarding issues of the community.
Meeting Information Meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, and the agenda is posted 72 hours prior to each meeting outside of City Hall. The agenda and related reports are also available on the City’s website at www.Lake-Elsinore.org. Meetings are conducted in person, televised live on Spectrum Cable Station Channel 29 and Frontier Cable Channel 31, and streamed online at http://www.lake-elsinore.org/city-government/city-council/webcast-videos. If you are attending the meeting in person, please park in the parking lot across the street from the Cultural Center to assist us in limiting the impact of meetings on the Downtown Business District. Thank you for your cooperation.
Public Comments – Addressing the City Council Any person wishing to address the City Council on items not included on the Agenda may do so during Public Comments for 1 minute at the beginning of the meeting or during Public Comments for 3 minutes at the end of the meeting. We respectfully ask those interested in addressing the City Council to either submit a request to speak online at http://www.lake-elsinore.org/city-government/agendas-and-minutes or complete and present a “Request to Speak” form to the City Clerk at the meeting. This Form is available on the table located inside the Council Chamber. Members of the public may also provide comments on Agenda items by noting the item on the “Request to Speak” form and will be called to address the City Council when the item is considered by the City Council during the meeting.
Written Communications If you would like to submit written public comments, you may do so prior to the meeting either by entering them online at the link above or emailing them to the City Clerk at [email protected]. Any written communications or additional documents distributed to the City Council within 72 hours of the meeting will also be made available to the public in accordance with Government Code Section 54957.5.
Accessibility Accommodations In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Department at (951) 6743124 Ext. 269, at least 48 hours before the meeting to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility |
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Dream Extreme 2040 is the City’s FIRST long-term strategic plan to assist the City in its pursuit of achieving its vision. The plan is a living document that will be updated regularly and serve as the framework to guide all decision-making over the next 20 years by identifying key Anchors, Aspirations, and Strategies.
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Items on the agenda that align with Aspirations from the Dream Extreme 2040 Plan are noted by the Aspiration’s icon to highlight City Council actions that help the City pursue its goals.
To read the plan and learn more about its implementation in the City, visit |
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CALL TO ORDER
The regular meeting of the City Council will be called to order. |
ROLL CALL |
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PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS |
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CLOSED SESSION - 5:30 P.M. |
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A. | CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9) Name of case: City of Lake Elsinore v. Tolmasoff, et al.; U.S. District Court, Case No. 5:24-cv-00472-SSS-SHK |
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B. | CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--EXISTING LITIGATION (Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9) Name of case: Pechanga Band of Indians, et al v. City of Lake Elsinore; Riverside Superior Court Case No. CVR12405402 |
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C. | CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Initiation of litigation pursuant to paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Gov’t Code Section 54956.9: 1 potential case |
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RECESS
The City Council will recess to Closed Session. |
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RECONVENE/CALL TO ORDER - 7:00 P.M.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council will reconvene and the Regular Meeting of the Successor Agency will be called to order. |
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE |
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ROLL CALL |
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CLOSED SESSION REPORT |
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PRESENTATION/CEREMONIAL |
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1) | CalFire 2024 Third Quarter Statistical Update |
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PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS - 1 MINUTE
(Please read & complete a Request to Address the City Council/Successor Agency form prior to the start of the meeting and turn it in to the City Clerk/Clerk. The Mayor/Chair or City Clerk/Clerk will call on you to speak.) |
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CITY COUNCIL CONSENT CALENDAR |
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2) | Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of October 8, 2024
Approve the Minutes. |
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3) | Amendment No. 1 to the Engagement and Fee Agreement with Murphy & Evertz, LLP
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Engagement and Fee Agreement with Murphy & Evertz, LLP, to provide special counsel services to the City in such final form as approved by the City Attorney. |
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4) | Annexation No. 22 Into Community Facilities District No. 2015-2 (Maintenance Services) for TPM 37710 (Blazed Utopia)
Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ANNEX TERRITORY INTO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2015-2 (MAINTENANCE SERVICES) OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, ADOPTING A MAP OF THE AREA TO BE PROPOSED (ANNEXATION NO. 22) AND AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES THEREIN. |
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5) | Change Order No. 1 to the Public Works Construction Agreement with SAS Construction, Inc. for Concrete Footings and Foundation, Bid Set ‘A,’ on the New City Hall Project (CIP Project #Z20006)
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Change Order No.1 for the not to exceed amount of $1,024,850.00 to SAS Construction, Inc. Concrete Footings and Foundation, Bid Set ‘A,’ on the New City Hall Project (CIP Project #Z20006) in such final form as approved by the City Attorney. |
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6) | Purchase of York Air Conditioning System at Wholesale Cost from Amber Air Conditioning Inc.
Authorize the City Manager to purchase the York air conditioning system with heat pumps for the City Hall Building Project (CIP Project Z20006) at wholesale cost from Amber Air Conditioning, Inc. |
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7) | Award of a Public Works Agreement to Best Contracting Services Inc. for the roofing, Bid Set ‘G,’ on the New City Hall Project (CIP Project #Z20006)
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a public works agreement to Best Contracting Services Inc. in an amount not to exceed $297,249.00 for the roofing, bid set ‘G,’ on the new City Hall Project (CIP Project #Z20006) in such final form as approved by the City Attorney, authorize the City Manager to execute change orders not to exceed a 10% contingency amount of $29,725.00 for construction uncertainties and adjustments, and authorize the City Clerk to file the notice of completion once the entire scope of work is complete and return withheld retention to the contractor. |
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8) | Professional Services Agreement with Environmental Science Associates (ESA) for Historic Resources Inventory Update
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Environmental Science Associates in an amount not to exceed $116,066 to conduct a citywide historic resources survey in such final form as approved by the City Attorney. |
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9) | Agreement with Storyland Studios for Digital Storytelling and Tourism Development
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement/contract with Storyland Studios in an amount not to exceed $164,500 for a plan for the 10-acre site next to the campground, digital storytelling, including website development, and visitor guide to fit various mediums such as desktops, tablets, and mobile phones in such final form as approved by the City Attorney. |
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10) | Proposition 36: Resolution Supporting the Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act
Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSITION 36, THE HOMELESSNESS, DRUG ADDICTION, AND THEFT REDUCTION ACT. |
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11) | Termination of the Proclamation of Local Emergency Due to the Airport Fire
Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, TERMINATING THE PROCLAMATION OF A LOCAL EMERGENCY DUE TO THE AIRPORT FIRE |
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12) | Grant of Easement to Southern California Edison Near McVicker Park
Approve and authorize the City Manager to process the easement documents and instruct staff to forward the documents to Southern California Edison for recordation. |
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13) | Professional Services Agreement with STC Traffic, Inc. for Traffic Signal Operations On-call Services
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with STC Traffic, Inc. to provide on-call traffic signal operations service in an amount not to exceed $30,000 per year and in such final form as approved by the City Attorney. |
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14) | Construction Contract Award for All American Asphalt for the SB-1 Mountain Street Tract Pavement Rehabilitation Project CIP Z10088
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Public Works Construction Agreement with All American Asphalt in the amount of $3,074,001.75 for the SB-1 Mountain Street Tracts Pavement Rehabilitation Project, CIP No. Z10088 in such final form approved by the City Attorney, authorize the City Manager to execute change orders not to exceed a 10% contingency amount of $307,400.18, and authorize the City Engineer to record the Notice of Completion once it is determined the work is complete and the improvements are accepted into the City-maintained roadway network. |
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15) | Professional Services Agreement with Wilson-Mikami Corporation for On-Call Engineering Services
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Wilson Mikami Corporation in an amount not to exceed $100,000 annually for On-Call Engineering Services in such final form as approved by the City Attorney. |
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16) | Agreements of Purchase and Sale Between Skydive Elsinore, LLC and City of Lake Elsinore for Acquiring Properties Related to the Murrieta Creek Multi-Use Trail Project
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute two (2) purchase and sale agreements with Skydive Elsinore LLC, a California Limited Liability Company, in amounts of $36,975 and $24,600 for right of way acquisition in such final form as approved by the City Attorney for the Murrieta Creek Multi-Use Trail Project. |
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17) | Agreement with SD Flags Banner and Signs for Graphics and Signs Citywide
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the Contractor Services Agreement with SD Flags Banner and Signs in an amount not to exceed $30,000.00 for Graphics and Signs Citywide in such final form as approved by the City Attorney and authorize the City Manager to execute change orders not exceeding a 10% contingency of $3,000.00 for unanticipated costs. |
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SUCCESSOR AGENCY CONSENT CALENDAR |
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18) | Minutes of the Regular Successor Agency Meeting of October 8, 2024
Approve the Minutes. |
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19) | Professional Services Agreement with Urban Futures, Inc. for Continuing Disclosures, CDIAC, and Arbitrage Services
Approve and authorize the Executive Director to execute the Professional Services Agreement with Urban Futures, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $36,500 per fiscal year for ongoing continuing disclosure services, arbitrage reporting, and related financial services in connection with Successor Agency bonds in such final form as approved by the Agency Counsel. |
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20) | Legal Services Agreement With Leibold Mcclendon & Mann Pc for Legal Services to the Successor Agency
Approve and authorize the Executive Director to execute the Legal Services Agreement with Leibold McClendon & Mann PC for ongoing legal services to the Successor Agency in such final form as approved by the Executive Director. |
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PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS - 3 MINUTES
(Please read & complete a Request to Address the City Council/Successor Agency form prior to the start of the meeting and turn it in to the City Clerk/Clerk. The Mayor/Chair or City Clerk/Clerk will call on you to speak.) |
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CITY MANAGER COMMENTS |
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CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS |
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CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS/REPORTS ON MEETINGS ATTENDED |
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ADJOURNMENT
The Lake Elsinore City Council will adjourn to the next Regular meeting of Tuesday, November 12, 2024 in the Cultural Center located at 183 N. Main Street. Closed Session will commence at 5:00 p.m. or such later time as noticed on the Agenda, and the regular Open Session business meeting will commence at 7:00 p.m. |
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I, Candice Alvarez, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, do hereby affirm that a copy of the forgoing agenda was posted at City Hall at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2024.
_________________________ Candice Alvarez, MMC City Clerk |
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