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CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE 910 Calle Negocio Tuesday, June 17, 2025 2nd Floor City Council San Clemente, California Special and Regular Meeting Agenda www.san-clemente.org Council Chambers 5:00 P.M. - Closed Session Mayor Knoblock 5:30 p.m. - Business Meeting Mayor Pro Tem Enmeier Councilmember Cabral Councilmember Loeffler Councilmember Wu Information concerning City Council Meeting protocols and procedures is contained at the end of this agenda. RULES FOR ADDRESSING COUNCIL • Members of the public may address the City Council on matters within the jurisdiction of the City of San Clemente. • If you wish to address Council, please complete one of the blue speaker cards located at the entrance to the Council Chambers and turn it in to the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk. • Persons wishing to address Council concerning an agendized item will be invited to address Council during the time that Council is considering that particular agenda item . Persons wishing to address Council concerning a non-agendized issue will be invited to address Council during the “Oral Communications” portion of the meeting. • When invited by the Mayor, please step to the podium, and if you wish, state your name and the City in which you reside, and make your presentation. Please limit your presentation to three minutes. MISSION STATEMENT The City of San Clemente, in partnership with the community we serve, will foster a tradition dedicated to: Maintaining a safe, healthy atmosphere in which to live, work and play; Guiding development to ensure responsible growth while preserving and enhancing our village character, unique environment and natural amenities; Providing for the City’s long-term stability through promotion of economic vitality and diversity… Resulting in a balanced community committed to protecting what is valued today while meeting tomorrow’s needs. CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT The California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) is the state law that requires the City to evaluate and document the potential environmental consequences of discretionary decision. (See, California Public Resources Code Sections 21000-21189.3; and the “CEQA Guidelines” at California Code of Regulations Title 14, Division 6, Chapter 3, Sections 15000-15387). For each item that requires a CEQA determination by the City Council, there is a reference to that determination on this agenda, and more information regarding the CEQA analysis is included in the documents that accompany this agenda. To the extent that City staff determines that particular items are not subject to CEQA, there will be no indication of a CEQA action on this agenda. Page 1 of 4 City Council Special and Regular Meeting Agenda June 17, 2025 DISCLOSURE OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS Pursuant to Government Code § 84308, City Council Members are disqualified and not able to participate in any agenda item involving contracts (other than competitively bid, labor, or personal employment contracts), franchises, discretionary land use permits and other entitlements if the City Council Member received more than $500 in campaign contributions from the applicant or contractor, an agent of the applicant or contractor, or any financially interested participant who actively supports or opposes the City’s decision on the agenda item since January 1, 2023. Members of the City Council who have received, and applicants, contractors or their agents who have made, campaign contributions totaling more than $500 to a City Council Member since January 1, 2023, are required to disclose that fact for the official record of the subject proceedings. Disclosures must include the amount of the campaign contribution and identify the recipient City Council Member and may be made either in writing to the City Clerk before the agenda item or by verbal disclosure during consideration. CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL 1. Oral Communications Members of the audience who wish to address Council on matters that are within the jurisdiction of the City of San Clemente, but not separately listed on the agenda, may do so during the Oral Communications portion of the meeting. Speakers may address Council once during Oral Communications. Each speaker is allotted 3 minutes in which to give his or her presentation. Speaker order is determined by the order in which speaker cards are provided to the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk at the meeting. When invited by the Mayor, please step to the podium, and if you wish, state your name and the City in which you reside, and make your presentation. Under the Ralph M. Brown Act, the City Council cannot act on items raised during public comment but may respond briefly to statements made or questions posed, request clarification or refer the item to staff. 2. COMMISSION AND COMMITTEE INTERVIEWS (1:00 P.M.) A. ARTS AND CULTURE COMMITTEE Interview applicants for the Arts and Culture Committee and appoint three citizens to fill two-year terms to expire June 30, 2027. B. BEACHES, PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION Interview applicants for the Beaches, Parks and Recreation Commission and appoint two citizens to fill two-year terms to expire June 30, 2027. C. COMMUNITY SAFETY AND WELFARE COMMITTEE Interview applicants for the Community Safety and Welfare Committee and appoint three citizens to fill two-year terms to expire June 30, 2027. The City Council should prioritize at least two of the individuals appointed as technical professionals with a public safety background (such as police, fire, or marine safety chief, officer, lifeguard, etc.). Page 2 of 4 City Council Special and Regular Meeting Agenda June 17, 2025 D. GOLF COURSE COMMITTEE Interview applicants for the Golf Course Committee and appoint two citizens to fill two-year terms to expire June 30, 2027. E. INVESTMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE Interview applicants for the Investment Advisory Committee and appoint one individual to fill a two-year term to expire June 30, 2027. F. PLANNING COMMISSION Interview applicants for the Planning Commission and appoint three citizens to fill two-year terms to expire June 30, 2027. 3. Adjournment Adjourn to a Special and Regular City Council Meeting scheduled to take place on June 17, 2025. The Special Meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of conducting Closed Session. The Regular Business Meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Council Chambers, located at 910 Calle Negocio, 2nd Floor, San Clemente. Page 3 of 4 City Council Special and Regular Meeting Agenda June 17, 2025 CITY COUNCIL MEETING PROCEDURES PRESENTATION OF WRITTEN MATERIALS TO COUNCIL In order to ensure that Councilmembers have adequate time to consider written materials concerning agenda items, it is strongly recommended that such materials be submitted to the City Clerk by noon the date preceding the Council meeting. MEETINGS RECORDED AND TELEVISED City Council meetings are broadcast live and are replayed periodically on Cox Communications Local Access Channel 854. Meetings are also available for live-stream or post meeting viewing from the City’s website. Meetings are also recorded via audio CD and/or DVD and retained as a City record in accordance with the City’s records retention schedule. USE OF ELECTRONIC VISUAL AIDS BY PUBLIC AT MEETINGS To allow staff adequate time to confirm software compatibility, individuals wishing to utilize electronic visual aids to supplement their oral presentations at the meeting, must submit the electronic files to the City Clerk by no later than 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. Only compatible electronic formats will be permitted to be used on City audio/visual computer equipment. Staff makes no guarantee that such material will be compatible, but will use its best efforts to accommodate the request. LENGTH OF MEETINGS At 11:00 p.m., the City Council will determine which of the remaining agenda items can be considered and acted upon at this meeting and will continue all other agenda items to a future meeting. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with a disability who require a disability-related modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, may request such modification or accommodation from the City Clerk at (949) 361-8200. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to the meeting. COMMUNICATION DEVICES To minimize meeting distractions and sound system interference, please be sure all personal communication devices are turned off or on silent mode. MEETING SCHEDULE Regular Council Meetings are held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month in the Council Chambers, located at 910 Calle Negocio, 2nd floor, San Clemente. Closed Session are considered at 5:00 p.m. and the Business Meeting begins at 6:00 p.m. Additional meetings of the City Council may be called as needed. AGENDAS, ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS AND SUPPLEMENTAL WRITTEN MATERIALS Agendas and Administrative Reports are available for review and/or copying at the City Clerk’s Department as soon as agendas are posted, by accessing the City’s website at www.san-clemente.org. An “Inspection Copy” of agenda materials is also located at the entrance to the Council Chambers during meetings for public review. All written material distributed to a majority of the Council after the original agenda packet was distributed is available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s Department, located at 910 Calle Negocio, San Clemente, during normal business hours. The City Clerk’s Department offers an agenda packet subscription service free of charge. If you wish to receive email copies of City Council agendas, which include hyperlinks to staff reports and other back-up material, register at http://san-clemente.org/enotification. Page 4 of 4