City Council
Regular MeetingSan Marcos, CA · February 28, 2023
Agenda
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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
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CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION - STEVEN BLACK, WOODLAND PARK BIBLE CHURCH
ROLL CALL
PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
A. FAYE ROTE RECOGNITION / RETIREMENT-SENIOR VOLUNTEER PATROL
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. 23-2066 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. 23-2065 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Recommendation: APPROVE the minutes of a regular City Council meeting on January 24, 2023 and
February 14, 2023
Attachments: 01-24-23R-Revised
02-14-23R
3. 23-2064 APPROVAL OF WARRANTS
Recommendation: APPROVE City Council, Successor Agency, and Fire Protection District warrants
dated February 2023.
Attachments: WARRANTS
4. 23-2074 ORDINANCE NO. 2023-1529 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE
ADDING CHAPTER 17.10 AND AMENDING CHAPTERS 20.340,20.340.060,
20.500 AND 20.600 OF THE SAN MARCOS MUNICIPAL CODE
IMPLEMENTING THE REQUIREMENTS OF AB 1236 TO STREAMLINE
PROCESSING OF PERMIT APPLICATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL VEHICLE
CHARGING STATIONS, AND ASSOCIATED NOTICE OF EXEMPTION FROM
CEQA REQUIREMENTS
Recommendation: ADOPT second reading of Ordinance approving updates to the San Marcos Municipal
Code to implement AB 1236 requirements codified as Government Code Section
65850.7.
Attachments: 2023-1529
2023-1529 Attachment A
2023-1529 Attachment B
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5. TMP-1848 RESOLUTION NO. 2023-9113 - AUTHORIZING AN INTERFUND LOAN IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $6,300,000 FOR REVENUE-PRODUCING
CAPITAL OBLIGATIONS, APPROVING THE INTERFUND LOAN FINANCING
STRUCTURE
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution authorizing an interfund loan in an amount not to exceed
$6,300,000 for revenue-producing capital obligations, approving the interfund loan
financing structure, and authorizing the City Manager to execute all related agreements,
amendments, and documents.
Attachments: Interfund transfer Reso_Final
6. TMP-1843
RESOLUTION NO. 2023-9114 - INITIATING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE
ANNEXATION OF PROPERTY TO LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING
DISTRICT NO. 1 ZONE C; AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION AND
FILING OF AN ENGINEER'S REPORT RELATED THERETO,
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF PART 2 OF DIVISION 15 OF THE
CALIFORNIA STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE
Recommendation: ADOPT resolution initiating proceedings for the annexation of property to Landscaping
and Lighting District No. 1 Zone C; and directing the preparation and filing of an
engineer's report related thereto, pursuant to the provisions of Part 2 of Division 15 of the
California Streets and Highways Code.
Attachments: Resolution Initiating Annexation Proceedings to LLMD No. 1 Zone C
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
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7. 23-2063 ORDINANCE 2023 - 1530 & RESOLUTION 2023-9115 - WIRELESS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES ORDINANCE UPDATE OF CHAPTER
20.465, CITY COUNCIL POLICY ON SMALL WIRELESS FACILITIES WITHIN
THE PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY, AND ASSOCIATED NOTICE OF
EXEMPTION FROM CEQA REQUIREMENTS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE
PLANNING COMMISSION BY A 7 - 0 VOTE (CASE NUMBER: TEXT
AMENDMENT (TA) 19-0002)
Recommendation: APPROVE Notice of Exemption EX22-043; and
INTRODUCE for first reading Ordinance No. 2023-1530 approving a text amendment to
San Marcos Municipal Code (SMMC) Chapter 20.465 Implementing requirements of the
Federal Communications Commission "Small Cell Order" (FCC 18-133); and
APPROVE resolution to implement a City Council Policy on Small Wireless Facilities
within the Public Rights-of-Way.
Attachments: Ordinance No. 2023-####
Resolution No. 23-####
Resolution No. 23-#### - Exhibit A
Attachment A - Clean Version of Wireless Telecommunications Facilities Ordinance
Attachment B - Strike-out/Underline Version Wireless Telecommunications Facilities Ordinance
Attachment C - City Council Policy on Small Wireless Facilities within the Public Rights-of-Way
Attachment D - T-Mobile Comments on Proposed Policy
Attachment E - Crown Castle Comments on Proposed Ordinance Update and Policy
Attachment F - Verizon Wireless Comments to Planning Commission on Proposed Ordinance Update and Polic
Attachment G - Verizon Wireless Comments to City Council on Proposed Ordinance Update and Policy dated F
Attachment H - Planning Commission Meeting Minutes from January 17, 2023
Attachment I - Notice of Exemption
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8. TMP-1859 MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION (ND22-008), RESOLUTION NO.
2023-9116 (GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT GPA21-0008), ORDINANCE NO.
2023-1531 (REZONE 21-0004), AND RESOLUTION NO. 2023-9117
(MULTI-FAMILY SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN MFSDP21-0002) SANTA FE
FLORES LP REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF ENTITLEMENTS TO
DEVELOP A 50-UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING ON THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF SANTA FE AVENUE AND LAS FLORES DRIVE
Recommendation: ADOPT or APPROVE the following in the order set forth below:
1. ADOPT Mitigated Negative Declaration (ND22-008);
2. APPROVE Resolution No. 2023-9116 (General Plan Amendment GPA21-0008) for a
land use change of 1.47 acres of "Light Industrial" and 0.80 acres of "Commercial" to
"Medium Density Residential 2";
3. APPROVE Ordinance No. 2023-1531 (Rezone R21-0004) for a zone reclassification
of 1.47 acres of Light Industrial (L-I) Zone and 0.80 acres of Commercial (C) Zone to
Multi-Family Residential (R-3-10) Zone;
4. APPROVE Resolution No. 2023-9117 (Multi-Family Site Development Plan
MFSDP21-0002) to allow for the construction of a 50-unit apartment development,
utilizing the State of California's Density Bonus provisions, in the Multi-Family
Residential (R-3-10) Zone.
Attachments: GPA21-0008_Santa Fe Flores- CC- GPA reso
GPA21-0008_Santa Fe Flores- CC- R reso
GPA21-0008_Santa Fe Flores- CC- MFSDP reso
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach A-C
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx A-Air Quality
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx B-Biological Resources
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx C-Cultural Resources
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx D-Geotechnical
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx E-Greenhouse Gas
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx F-SWQMP
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx G-Hydrology
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx H-Water Supply
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx I-Noise
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx J-Local Transportation
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND Appx K-Vehicle Miles Traveled
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach D- MND
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach E- public comments
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach F- grading plans
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach F- landscape plans
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach F- site plan architecture
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach G- GPA analysis
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach H- Fiscal and Economic Analysis
GPA21-0008_Staff Report_Attach I- PC minutes
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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
REPORTS (INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS)
9. 23-2073 SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS REPORT (MAYOR
JONES)
Recommendation: Note and File
10. 23-2072 LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER
MUSGROVE)
Recommendation: Note and File
11. 23-2071 NORTH COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT REPORT (DEPUTY MAYOR
JENKINS)
Recommendation: Note and File.
12. 23-2070 NORTH COUNTY DISPATCH JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY REPORT
(COUNCILMEMBER NUÑEZ)
Recommendation: Note and File
13. 23-2069 CLEAN ENERGY ALLIANCE REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER MUSGROVE)
Recommendation: Note and File
14. 23-2068 CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS VISITS
Recommendation: Note and File
15. 23-2067 SAN MARCOS CREEK PROJECT UPDATE (CITY MANAGER GRIFFIN)
Recommendation: Note and File
COUNCIL COMMENTARY
CLOSED SESSION
16. 23-2076 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS CITY
MANAGER, CITY ATTORNEY, AND SPECIAL COUNSEL [GC 54956.8].
Confer with real property negotiators regarding price and terms for real
property owned by J. Elizabeth Santos, a single woman and Gloria P. Santos,
Trustee or the Successor Trustee(s) under the GHS Living Trust dated
February 22, 2000, as joint tenants, represented in negotiations by Bradford
Kuhn of Nossaman LLP, said real property being identified as Assessor’s
Parcel Number 221-110-18-00, addressed as 140 E. Barham Drive, San
Marcos, CA.
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17. 23-2075 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS CITY
MANAGER, CITY ATTORNEY, AND SPECIAL COUNSEL [GC 54956.8].
Confer with real property negotiators regarding price and terms for real
property owned by Jesus E. Santos and Juana E. Santos, represented in
negotiations by Bradford Kuhn of Nossaman LLP, said real property being
identified as Assessor’s Parcel Number 221-110-17-00, addressed as 134
Myrtle Avenue, San Marcos, CA.
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 FEBRUARY
24, 2023, 5:30 P.M.
DATE: FEBRUARY 24, 2023
PHILLIP SCOLLICK, CITY CLERK
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