Council Meeting (Closed Session 4:00 PM - Cancelled)

Docusign Envelope ID: 04068460-C1E7-4B0A-B780-3AD4D612AB0F REGULAR SESSION 5:00 PM Regular Session Mobilehome Rent Review Board MOMENT OF REFLECTION City Council agendas allow an opportunity for a moment of silence and reflection at the beginning of the evening meeting. The City does not participate in the selection of speakers for this portion of the agenda, and does not endorse or sanction any remarks made by individuals during this time. If you wish to be recognized during this portion of the agenda, please notify the City Clerk in advance. FLAG SALUTE The City Council conducts the Pledge of Allegiance at the beginning of every City Council meeting. CALL TO ORDER Roll Call: Fitzgerald, C. Garcia, J. Garcia, Martinez, White PRESENTATION Library Foundation Check Presentation CLOSED SESSION REPORT ORAL COMMUNICATIONS CONSENT CALENDAR Motion: White; Second: C. Garcia; Approved: 5-0 1. AFFIDAVITS OF PUBLICATION, MAILING, AND POSTING (COUNCIL/RRB) 2. APPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER Request the City Council approve the City Council and Housing Successor Agency warrants issued between October 27, 2025 to November 02, 2025. Staff Recommendation: Approval (Finance Department: Christina Holmes, Director of Finance) November 12, 2025 Escondido City Council Minutes Page 1 of 7 Docusign Envelope ID: 04068460-C1E7-4B0A-B780-3AD4D612AB0F 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular meeting of November 5, 2025 4. WAIVER OF READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS 5. TREASURER’S INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 Request the City Council approve the Quarterly Investment Report for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. (File Number 0490-55) Staff Recommendation: Approval (Finance Department: Douglas Shultz, City Treasurer) Presenter: Douglas Shultz, City Treasurer 6. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARD FOR THE STORM DRAIN REHABILITATION PROJECT, PHASE IV Request the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-130, awarding the construction contract to Sancon Technologies, Inc. and authorizing the Mayor to execute, on behalf of the City, a Public Improvement Agreement in the amount of $1,812,580 for the Storm Drain Lining and Rehabilitation Project, Phase IV (“Project”). (File Number 0600-10; A-3572) Staff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Christopher McKinney, Deputy City Manager/Interim Director of Development Services, and Jonathan Schauble, City Engineer) Presenter: Matthew Souttere, Principal Engineer a) Resolution No. 2025-130 7. ALLOCATION OF LIBRARY TRUST FUNDS Request the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-143, approving the allocation of $60,170.25 in Library Trust Funds for use toward the unfunded items on the second floor as a part of the Library Infrastructure Project. (File Number 0680-20) Staff Recommendation: Approval (Community Services Department: Joseph Goulart, Director of Public Works) Presenter: Robert Rhoades, Assistant Director of Community Services a) Resolution No. 2025-143 8. ACCEPTANCE OF LIBRARY FOUNDATION DONATION Request the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-153, accepting $105,000 donation from the Escondido Library Foundation restricted to unfunded items of furniture, fixtures, and November 12, 2025 Escondido City Council Minutes Page 2 of 7 Docusign Envelope ID: 04068460-C1E7-4B0A-B780-3AD4D612AB0F equipment in the children’s library as a part of the Library Infrastructure Project. (File Number 1115-20) Staff Recommendation: Approval (Community Services Department: Joseph Goulart, Director of Public Works) Presenter: Robert Rhoades, Assistant Director of Community Services a) Resolution No. 2025-153 PUBLIC HEARINGS 9. SHORT-FORM RENT INCREASE APPLICATION FOR CAREFREE RANCH MOBILE HOMEPARK – CONTINUED FROM NOVEMBER 5, 2025 MEETING Request the City Council sitting as the Escondido Rent Review Board hold a public hearing to review and consider Carefree Ranch Mobilehome Park Short-Form Application and adopt Resolution No. RRB 2025-131. (File Number 0697-20) Staff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Christopher McKinny, Deputy City Manager/Interim Director of Development Services) Presenters: Carlos Cervantes, Management Analyst and Stephen Jacobson, Code Compliance Officer II a) Resolution RRB No. 2025-131 Public Hearing continued to December 17, 2025 meeting. 10. PL23-0129/PL23-0130/PL25-0086/PL25-0085: ISKCON OF ESCONDIDO SUBDIVISION AND RELIGIOUS FACILITY Request that the City Council adopt the following Resolutions and Ordinance, approving the Project: adopt Resolution No. 2025-144 adopting a Final Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program prepared for the Project and approving a Tentative Subdivision Map, Grading Exemption, and Density Bonus Request; adopt Resolution No. 2025-145 approving a Conditional Use Permit and Design Review Permit for construction and operation of a religious institution; and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-07 approving a Development Agreement for construction of residential units in the North Broadway Deficiency Area. (File Numbers 0800-10; 0600-10; A-3573) Staff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Christopher McKinney, Deputy City Manager/Interim Director of Development Services) Presenter: Ivan Flores, AICP, Principal Planner November 12, 2025 Escondido City Council Minutes Page 3 of 7 Docusign Envelope ID: 04068460-C1E7-4B0A-B780-3AD4D612AB0F a) Resolution No. 2025-144 b) Resolution No. 2025-145 c) Ordinance No. 2025-07 (First Reading and Introduction) Debbie Korn – Expressed opposition to the project Cheryl Stephenson – Expressed opposition to the project Angela Aberg – Expressed opposition to the project Andre Chavez – Expressed opposition to the project Melisa Knudson – Expressed opposition to the project Jason Womack – Expressed opposition to the project Jerome Mollner – Expressed opposition to the project Pamela Mollner – Expressed opposition to the project Nicholas Gustin – Expressed opposition to the project Mark Skok – Expressed support for the project Elias Velasquez – Expressed support for the project Alec Williams – Expressed opposition to the project Bethany Williams – Expressed opposition to the project Mike Sovakool – Expressed opposition to the project John Bristol – Expressed opposition to the project Mike Stephenson – Expressed opposition to the project Elias Velazquez – Expressed support for the project Carmen Molina-Boomer – Expressed opposition to the project Michael Stubblefield – Expressed opposition to the project November 12, 2025 Escondido City Council Minutes Page 4 of 7 Docusign Envelope ID: 04068460-C1E7-4B0A-B780-3AD4D612AB0F Alen Williams – Expressed opposition to the project Richard Durd – Expressed opposition to the project Keri Nockolls – Expressed opposition to the project Virginia Bishop – Expressed opposition to the project Thomas Davids – Expressed opposition to the project Rupal Sojitra – Expressed support for the project Neha Prasad – Expressed support for the project Raymond Felix – Expressed opposition to the project Kulin Tantod – Expressed support for the project Sunadra Ayengar – Expressed support for the project Vjay Joshi – Expressed support for the project Vamsi Vasereddy – Expressed support for the project Usha Madan – Expressed support for the project Sanjay Kuruvadi – Expressed support for the project Vikram Kuruvadi – Expressed support for the project Dartha Kollu– Expressed support for the project Arjan Jalin – Expressed support for the project Misty Cater Clark – Expressed support for the project Juan Beltran – Expressed support for the project Kanita Jina – Expressed support for the project Keshava Prasad – Expressed support for the project Vinod Kuruvadi – Expressed support for the project November 12, 2025 Escondido City Council Minutes Page 5 of 7 Docusign Envelope ID: 04068460-C1E7-4B0A-B780-3AD4D612AB0F Sailaja Kuruvadi – Expressed support for the project Murali Pasumarthi – Expressed support for the project Vishay Navani – Expressed support for the project William Scothall – Expressed support for the project Damien Bandavu – Expressed support for the project Biksham Palabindela– Expressed support for the project Corey – Expressed opposition to the project Michelle Schmogovol – Expressed support for the project Ayan Rasoni – Expressed support for the project Shashak Deshatty – Expressed support for the project Yoleshi Rahjeed – Expressed support for the project Kristin Buchard – Expressed support for the project Carol Lee Hawthorne – Expressed opposition to the project Mark Warner – Expressed opposition to the project Motion: C. Garcia; Second: Martinez; Approved: 3-2 FUTURE AGENDA 11. FUTURE AGENDA The purpose of this item is to identify issues presently known to staff or which members of the City Council wish to place on an upcoming City Council agenda. Council comment on these future agenda items is limited by California Government Code Section 54954.2 to clarifying questions, brief announcements, or requests for factual information in connection with an item when it is discussed. Staff Recommendation: None (City Clerk's Office: Zack Beck) Fitzgerald / J. Garcia - Letter of support for San Pasqual Band of Lusieno Indians November 12, 2025 Escondido City Council Minutes Page 6 of 7 Docusign Envelope ID: 04068460-C1E7-4B0A-B780-3AD4D612AB0F COUNCILMEMBERS SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS AND OTHER REPORTS CITY MANAGER’S REPORT The most current information from the City Manager regarding Economic Development, Capital Improvement Projects, Public Safety, and Community Development. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ADJOURNMENT Mayor White adjourned the meeting at 9:31P.M. ______________________________ _______________________________ MAYOR CITY CLERK November 12, 2025 Escondido City Council Minutes Page 7 of 7