City Council
Regular MeetingSan Marcos, CA · March 24, 2020
Agenda
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
City of San Marcos
1 Civic Center Drive
City Council Regular Agenda
San Marcos, CA 92069
City Council Chambers
6 PM
Regular City Council Meeting
Special San Marcos Successor Agency to the San Marcos Redevelopment Agency Meeting
Special San Marcos Successor Housing Agency to the San Marcos Redevelopment Agency Meeting
Regular Fire Protection District Meeting
Special San Marcos Public Financing Authority Meeting
Regular San Marcos Public Facilities Authority Meeting
Pursuant to Governor Newsom’s Executive Order N 33 20, issued on 03 19 2020: Members of the San Marcos City
Council and staff may participate in this meeting via a teleconference. In the interest of reducing the spread of
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. 20-1411 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Recommendation: APPROVE the minutes of a Regular City Council meeting on February 25, 2020 at 6:00
p.m. and a Special City Council meeting on March 10, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.
Attachments: 02-25-2020R
03-10-2020S
2. 20-1412 APPROVAL OF WARRANTS
Recommendation: APPROVE City Council, Successor Agency, and Fire Protection District warrants
dated 03/02/2020 and 03/16/2020.
Attachments: Warrants 03022020
Warrants 03162020
3. 20-1419 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-8741 - EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
PURSUANT TO COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT POLICY,
EVENT TICKET APPROVAL
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution approving expenditure of funds for attendance at public purpose
events.
Attachments: 2020-XXXX Event
4. TMP-1341 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-8742 - APPROVING A TEMPORARY WAIVER
FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF RESOLUTION 2002-5865 FOR THE
VALLECITOS WATER DISTRICT SEWER INTERCEPTOR PROJECT
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution to approve a temporary waiver of the requirements of Resolution
2002-5865 to allow work to occur along San Marcos Boulevard at hours approved by the
City Engineer, for the Vallecitos Water District Sewer Interceptor Project.
Attachments: Reso - VWD Interceptor
Vicinity Map
5. TMP-1349 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-8743 - APPROVE THE ANNUAL PROGRESS
REPORT ON HOUSING ELEMENT COMPLIANCE FOR 2019
Recommendation: ADOPT resolution approving the Annual Progress Report and Addendum (SB341
Report) on Implementation of the Housing Element.
Attachments: Housing - Annual Housing Element Progress Report - Resolution 2019 AHEPR
Housing-Element-Annual-Progress-Report-2019
SB-341 Report - For Period Ending 30 Jun 2019
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6. 20-1420 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-8744 - DELEGATING THE AUTHORITY TO
CANCEL REGULARLY-SCHEDULED CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS, IF
NECESSARY, TO THE CITY MANAGER DURING THE PENDENCY OF
THE LOCAL EMERGENCY (COVID-19)
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution delegating the authority to cancel regularly-scheduled City Council
meetings, if necessary, to the City Manager during the pendency of the local
emergency (COVID-19).
Attachments: Cancellation Reso 2020-
7. TMP-1348 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-8746 - LEGISLATIVE REPORT UPDATE
Recommendation: ADOPT resolution updating official City positions to new legislation.
Attachments: Attachment A Legislative analysis and proposed city positions attachment
Attachment B Resolution
Attachment C - AB 2620 - Letter of Support
Attachment D - AB 2722 - LETTER OF OPPOSITION
Attachment E - AB 2843 - LETTER OF OPPOSITION
Attachment F - AB 3145 - LETTER OF OPPOSITION
8. TMP-1343 RESOLUTION NO. FD 2020-349 - AUTHORIZING CONTINUED
PARTICIPATION OF THE SAN MARCOS FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
IN THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY FIRE MITIGATION FEE PROGRAM
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution authorizing continued participation of the San Marcos Fire
Protection District in the San Diego County Fire Mitigation Fee Program.
Attachments: Fire Mitigation Fee Program Participation Resolution
ORDINANCES
9. TMP-1353 ORDINANCE NO. 2020-1485 - AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, CALIFORNIA,
ENACTING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON EVICTIONS DUE TO
NONPAYMENT OF RENT FOR RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL
TENANTS IMPACTED BY THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
Recommendation: ADOPT an urgency ordinance enacting a temporary moratorium on evictions due to
nonpayment of rent for residential and commercial tenants impacted by the novel
coronavirus (COVID-19).
Attachments: COVID19 Eviction Urgency Ordinance fnl 03192020
3.16.20-Governor's Executive Order N-28-20
NEW BUSINESS
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10. TMP-1355 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-8747 - ESTABLISHING THE CITY OF SAN
MARCOS COVID-19 BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM
Recommendation: ADOPT resolution establishing the City of San Marcos COVID-19 Business
Sustainability Program.
Attachments: Business Sustainability Program rev2 03202020
COVID 19 Business Sustainability Resolution 03202020
COVID 19 Emergency Proclamation
Loan Agreement fnlzd 03202020
Promissory Note 03192020 final
business-loan-application
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Speakers are limited to five minutes. Please complete a “Request to Speak” form and place in basket provided.
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 AND ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE ON MARCH 19,
2020, 5:30 P.M.
DATE: MARCH 20, 2020
PHILLIP SCOLLICK, CITY CLERK
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