City Council
Regular MeetingSan Marcos, CA · October 14, 2014
Agenda
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
City of San Marcos
1 Civic Center Drive
City Council Regular Agenda
San Marcos, CA 92069
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CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
Pastor Karla Halvorson, San Marcos Lutheran Church
ROLL CALL
PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
A. Red Ribbon Month Recognition
B. Business Survey Presentation
C. May Fires After Action Report
D. San Marcos Veterans Day Ceremony
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. 14-049 waiver of text. This item is to waive the reading of the text of all
ordinances and resolutions introduced and adopted at this meeting.
Ordinances and resolutions shall be introduced or adopted by title.
Recommendation: WAIVE.
2. 14-047 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Recommendation: APPROVE the special Joint San Marcos City Council and Vallecitos Water District
Board meeting minutes of September 22, 2014 and regular City Council meeting
minutes of September 23, 2014.
Attachments: Minutes
3. TMP-0175 APPROVAL OF WARRANTS
Recommendation: APPROVE City Council, Successor Agency, and Fire Protection District warrants.
Attachments: WARRANTS
4. TMP-0179 DECLARE VACANCIES ON VARIOUS BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND
COMMISSIONS
Recommendation: APPROVE the declaration of upcoming vacancies; authorize advertising to accept
applications by 5:30 p.m., Thursday, November 20, 2014; and conduct interviews at the
City Council meeting of Tuesday, December 9, 2014, of the desired appointments to
the referenced Board, Committee, and Commission vacancies.
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5. TMP-0185 ORDINANCE NO. 2014-1400 - LOMA SAN MARCOS (P13-0060: GPA
13-007/SP 13-005) CONDITIONALLY APPROVING A SPECIFIC PLAN
AMENDMENT CHANGING THE NAME OF “SAN MARCOS STUDIOS
SPECIFIC PLAN” TO “LOMA SAN MARCOS SPECIFIC PLAN”
Recommendation: ADOPT Ordinance No. 2014-1400.
Attachments: Ordinance No. 2014-1400
Attachment B
Attachment C
6. TMP-0187 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-7989 - APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR THE SANDAG SENIOR
MINI-GRANT PROGRAM
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution and direct the City Manager or his designee to execute necessary
agreements to receive funding under the San Diego Association of Governments
(SANDAG) Senior Mini-Grant Program.
Attachments: RESOLUTION SANDAG SENIOR TAXI VOUCHER GRANT 10-14-14
7. TMP-0183 LEGISLATIVE REPORT
Recommendation: NOTE AND FILE - No new positions on legislative items are recommended at this time.
Attachments: Attachment A Legislative Bill Summary
8. TMP-0182 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-7990 - RENEWAL AND REDESIGNATION
OF THE NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY RECYCLING MARKET
DEVELOPMENT ZONE
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution approving the Negative Declaration Addendum and the renewal
and redesignation of the North San Diego County Recycling Market Development Zone.
Attachments: RMDZ Resolution
2004 Negative Declaration
Addendum to Negative Declaration
9. TMP-0188 RESOLUTION NO. 2014-7991 - EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
PURSUANT TO COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT
POLICY-EVENT TICKET APPROVAL - PALOMAR COLLEGE
FOUNDATION 23RD ANNUAL GALA
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution approving expenditure of funds for attendance at a public purpose
event for Mayor Desmond.
Attachments: 10-14-14 Resolution Palomar College Foundation Annual Gala
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
NEW BUSINESS
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10. TMP-0189 FOURTH QUARTER FISCAL YEAR 2013-14 FINANCIAL STATUS
REPORT
Recommendation: NOTE AND FILE Fiscal Year 2013-14 Fourth Quarter Financial Status Report.
Attachments: Financial Status Report June 2014_FINAL
11. TMP-0196 CREEKSIDE MARKETPLACE AND DMV FINANCING OPTIONS FOR
BUILDING PURCHASE, TENANT IMPROVEMENTS, AND RELATED
CAPITAL COSTS
Recommendation: 1. CONSIDER AND DIRECT the use of excess unassigned general fund reserves for
the acquisition of the former Lowe's building.
2. CONSIDER AND DIRECT financing options/use of excess unassigned general fund
reserves for funding the necessary tenant improvements and other related capital costs
associated with preparing the building for leasing to WinCo Foods, LLC and Hobby
Lobby Stores Inc.
3. CONSIDER AND DIRECT financing options/use of one-time opportunity general fund
reserves for related capital costs associated with the construction of the new DMV
building.
Attachments: 11-ATTACHMENTS A-I
ORDINANCES
12. TMP-0197 ORDINANCE NO. 2014-1401 - CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 1.08.010 OF THE SAN MARCOS MUNICIPAL
CODE TO MODIFY THE RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
Recommendation: INTRODUCE the attached proposed Ordinance, which amends Section 1.08.010 of the
San Marcos Municipal Code (SMMC) to clarify when terms are to be construed as
mandatory and when they are intended to be permissive.
Attachments: Ordinance Modifying SMMC 1 08 010 _Mandatory-Permissive Terms_ 09232014
13. TMP-0198 ORDINANCE NO. 2014-1402 - CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 2.16.070 OF THE SAN MARCOS MUNICIPAL
CODE TO PROVIDE CONSISTENCY IN THE EXEMPTION OF
MONEY OR PROPERTY THAT CANDIDATES MAY CONTRIBUTE,
LOAN TO OR EXPEND ON BEHALF OF THEIR OWN CAMPAIGNS
FROM CAMPAIGN AND VOTING CONTROLS
Recommendation: INTROUDCE Ordinance, which amends Section 2.16.070 of the San Marcos Municipal
Code (SMMC) to provide consistency in the exemption of money or property that
candidates may contribute, loan to or expend on behalf of their own campaigns from
the campaign and voting controls of SMMC Chapter 2.16.070.
Attachments: Ordinance Modifying SMMC 2 16 070 _Individual Campaign Controls_ rev 09162014
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
REPORTS (INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS)
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14. 14-061 REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY DISSOLUTION REPORT (CITY
MANAGER)
Recommendation: Note and file.
15. 14-051 REGIONAL ECONOMIC REPORT (MAYOR DESMOND)
Recommendation: Note and file.
16. TMP-0177 SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS REPORT
(COUNCILMEMBER ORLANDO)
Recommendation: Note and file.
Attachments: 16-SANDAG
17. TMP-0178 NORTH COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT REPORT (VICE MAYOR
JONES)
Recommendation: Note and file.
18. 14-054 LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER
JABARA)
Recommendation: Note and file.
Attachments: 18-LOCC
19. 14-055 NORTH COUNTY DISPATCH JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY REPORT
(COUNCILMEMBER JENKINS)
Recommendation: Note and file.
COUNCIL COMMENTARY
ADJOURNMENT
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) SS.
CITY OF SAN MARCOS )
I, PHILLIP SCOLLICK, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, HEREBY
CERTIFY THAT I CAUSED THE POSTING OF THIS AGENDA IN THE GLASS DISPLAY
CASE AT THE NORTH ENTRANCE OF CITY HALL ON OCTOBER 9, 2014, AT 5:00
P.M.
DATE: OCTOBER 9, 2014
PHILLIP SCOLLICK, CITY CLERK
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