City of Lake Elsinore City Council Meeting Agenda – Final
Brian Tisdale, Mayor Robert E. Magee, Mayor Pro Tem Steve Manos, Council Member Timothy J. Sheridan, Council Member Natasha Johnson, Council Member Jason Simpson, City Manager | Meeting Date: February 25, 2025
Closed Session: 5:00 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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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 - 5:00 P.M. |
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A. | Public Employee Performance Evaluation/Conference with Labor Negotiator (Gov’t Code § § 54957(B); 54957.6): Unrepresented Employee: City Manager |
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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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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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1) | Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of February 11, 2025
Approve the Minutes. |
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2) | CC Warrant Report Dated January 06, 2025 to January 12, 2025
Receive and File. |
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3) | CC Warrant Report Dated January 13, 2025 to January 19, 2025
Receive and File. |
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4) | CC Warrant Report Dated January 20, 2025 to January 26, 2025
Receive and File. |
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5) | CC Warrant Report Dated January 27, 2025 to February 02, 2025
Receive and File. |
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6) | CC Warrant Report Dated February 03, 2025 to February 09, 2025
Receive and File. |
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7) | CC Investment Report for January 2025
Receive and file the Investment Report for January 2025. |
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8) | Second Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 16.83 to Update the Western Riverside County Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) Program
Adopt by title only and waive further reading of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 16.83 TO UPDATE THE WESTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM MITIGATION FEE (TUMF) PROGRAM. |
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9) | Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Jolly Jumps
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with M & J Paul Enterprises, Inc (dba Jolly Jumps) in an amount not to exceed $45,000 per year for event services 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 $4,500 for uncertainties and adjustments. |
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10) | Professional Services Agreement with First Carbon Solutions International, Inc. for Environmental Documentation for the Elsinore Heights Industrial Project
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with FCS International, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $173,100 to prepare California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance documents in such a final form approved by the City Attorney. |
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11) | Construction Contract with Rogue Electric for Southbound On-Ramp Metering Cabinet Relocation at the I-15 Main Street Interchange as Required by Caltrans (CIP Project No. Z10017)
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Public Works Construction Agreement with Rogue Electric in the amount of $238,762.00 for the I-15 and Main Street Cabinet Relocation Project (CIP Project No. Z10017) in such final form as approved by the City Attorney; authorize the City Manager to execute change orders not to exceed 10% contingency amount of $23,876.00; and authorize the City Clerk to record the Notice of Completion once it is determined the work is complete and the improvements are accepted by Caltrans and the City. |
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12) | Public Works Construction Agreement with Cal State Fire Protection for the Purchase and Installation of the Fire Suppression System in the New City Hall Project (CIP Project No. Z20006)
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Public Works Construction Agreement with Cal State Fire Protection in an amount not to exceed $336,306.23 for the purchase and installation of the fire suppression system in the new city hall in such final form as approved by the City Attorney, authorize the City Manager to execute change orders not to exceed the 10% contingency amount of $33,630.62, and authorize the City Clerk to record the Notice of Completion once work is completed. |
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13) | Amendment No. 3 to the Agreement for Contractor Services with Excel Landscape, Inc. for Additional Landscape Maintenance Services
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 3 with Excel Landscape, Inc. to increase compensation by an additional $91,000.00 for a total not to exceed amount of $444,000.00 in such final form as approved by the City Attorney. |
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SUCCESSOR AGENCY CONSENT CALENDAR |
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14) | Minutes of the Regular Successor Agency Meeting of February 11, 2025
Approve the Minutes. |
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15) | SA Warrant Report Dated January 06, 2025 to January 12, 2025
Receive and File. |
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16) | SA Warrant Report Dated January 13, 2025 to January 19, 2025
Receive and File. |
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17) | SA Warrant Report Dated January 20, 2025 to January 26, 2025
Receive and File. |
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18) | SA Warrant Report Dated January 27, 2025 to February 02, 2025
Receive and File. |
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19) | SA Warrant Report Dated February 03, 2025 to February 09, 2025
Receive and File. |
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20) | SA Investment Report for January 2025
Receive and file the Investment Report for January 2025. |
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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 |
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, March 11, 2025 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. |
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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 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
_________________________ Candice Alvarez, MMC City Clerk |
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