Measure I Citizens’ Oversight Committee
Regular MeetingEscondido, CA · August 6, 2025
Minutes
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Wednesday, August 06, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Escondido City Council Chambers, 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025
MEETING MINUTES
FLAG SALUTE
ROLL CALL
Sabrina Covington, Garrison Ham, Patrick Hall, Joe Portman, Carol Rogers, Karl Trujillo (alternate)
ORAL COMMUNICATION
George Weir – Expressed appreciation for the Citizens’ Oversight Committee Members and offered
to be of assistance moving forward.
Leila Sackfield – Expressed appreciation for the Citizens’ Oversight Committee Members and offered
to be of assistance moving forward.
Gregg Oliver – Expressed appreciation for the Citizens’ Oversight Committee Members and
requested the Committee establish clear priorities for assessing Measure I Revenue.
CURRENT BUSINESS
1. ELECTION OF MEASURE I CITIZENS’ OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE OFFICERS
Request the Citizens’ Oversight Committee elect the following officers: Chair, Vice Chair and
Secretary
Staff Recommendation: Approval (City Clerk’s Office: Zack Beck, City Clerk)
Presenter: Zack Beck, City Clerk
Motion to appoint Patrick Hall as Chair: Rogers; Second: Covington; Approved: 5-0
Motion to appoint Carol Rogers as Vice Chair: Hall; Second: Portman; Approved: 5-0
Motion to appoint Joe Portman as Secretary: Covington; Second: Ham; Approved: 5-0
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2. MEASURE I CITIZENS' OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE BYLAWS
Request the Measure I Citizens’ Oversight Committee consider approving the bylaws proposed
by the Escondido City Council.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (City Clerk’s Office: Zack Beck)
Presenter: Zack Beck, City Clerk
Georgine Tomasi – Requested the bylaws be updated to require that only Escondido-residents
be allowed to serve on the Citizens’ Oversight Committee.
Motion to approve the bylaws: Rogers; Second: Portman; Approved: 5-0
3. FISCAL YEAR 2025/2026 OPERATING BUDGET
Request the Measure I Citizens’ Oversight Committee review the Fiscal Year 2025/26 Annual
Operating Budget adopted by the City Council on June 18, 2025.
Staff Recommendation: Receive and File (Finance Department: Christina Holmes, Director of
Finance)
Presenter: Christina Holmes, Director of Finance
a) Resolution No. 2025-74
No Committee action on this item
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Vice Chair Rogers: Smart City Line-Item Update
ADJOURNMENT
Chair Hall adjourned the meeting at 5:30 p.m.
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CHAIR SECRETARY
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