City Council
Regular MeetingSan Marcos, CA · January 9, 2024
Agenda
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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
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Regular Fire Protection District Meeting
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Regular San Marcos Public Facilities Authority Meeting
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City Council Regular Agenda January 9, 2024
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
ROLL CALL
PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
A. Human Trafficking Month Proclamation
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. 23-2273 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. 23-2274 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Recommendation: APPROVE the minutes of a City Council special and regular meetings on December
12, 2023 and special meeting on December 19, 2023.
Attachments: 12-12-23R
12-12-2023S Closed Session
12-12-2023S Standards of Coverage Workshop
12-19-2023S Closed Session
3. 23-2275 APPROVAL OF WARRANTS
Recommendation: APPROVE City Council, Successor Agency, and Fire Protection District warrants
dated December 2023.
Attachments: Warrants
4. 23-2285 ORDINANCE NO. 2023-1541 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE
APPROVING A REZONE OF 10.5 ACRES FROM MIXED-USE 1 (MU-1)
AND LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (L-I) TO
SPECIFIC PLAN AREA (SPA) ZONE
Recommendation: ADOPT (second reading) an ordinance approving Rezone (R22-0002) to change the
zoning designation of the project site from Mixed-Use 1 (MU-1) and Light Industrial (L-I)
to Specific Plan Area (SPA).
Attachments: 2023-1541
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5. 23-2284 ORDINANCE NO. 2023-1540 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE
APPROVING A SPECIFIC PLAN FOR THE RESTAURANT ROW
SPECIFIC PLAN AREA CONSISTING OF
202 MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL UNITS, 10,400 SQUARE FEET OF
COMMERCIAL SPACE, AND A 1.1-ACRE PUBLIC PARK
Recommendation: ADOPT (second reading) an ordinance approving the Restaurant Row Specific Plan
(SP22-0004) to establish development guidelines and serve as the primary land use,
policy, and regulatory document for the 10.5-acre project site.
Attachments: Ordinance 2023-1540
2023-1540 EX Asmall
6. TMP-2019 RESOLUTION NO. SA 2024-033 - APPROVING THE 24-25
RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENTS SCHEDULE (ROPS) AND
ADMINISTRATION BUDGET AS REQUIRED BY HEALTH & SAFETY
CODE SECTION 34177
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution approving the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule (ROPS)
and Administration Budget for the required filing period of July 1, 2024 through June 30,
2025.
Attachments: ROPS 24-25_SAReso
ROPS_24-25
7. TMP-2021 RESOLUTION NO. 2024-9255 - ORDERING THE SUMMARY
VACATION AND ABANDONMENT OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR A
PORTION OF NORTH CITY DRIVE WITHIN THE BOUNDARY OF
TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP 21-0002 FOR NORTH CITY EAST
PROJECT
Recommendation: APPROVE a resolution (VAC23-0008) ordering the summary vacation and
abandonment of the public right-of-way for a portion of North City Drive, as
recommended by the Planning Commission.
Attachments: Attachment 1 - Vicinity Map Exhibit
Attachment 2 - Resolution 2024-#### (VAC23-0008)
Attachment 2 - Exhibit A Street Vacation Plat
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8. TMP-2022 RESOLUTION NO. 2024-9256 - ORDERING THE SUMMARY
VACATION AND ABANDONMENT OF SLOPE EASEMENT
(VAC23-0011) GRANTED BY DOCUMENT 88-590995 ON NOVEMBER
17, 1988 WITHIN THE BOUNDARY OF TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP
21-0003 FOR MERITAGE GRAN VISTA PROJECT
Recommendation: APPROVE a resolution (VAC23-0011) ordering the summary vacation and
abandonment of the Slope Easement granted as Document 88-590995 recorded on
November 17, 1988, as recommended by the Planning Commission.
Attachments: Attachment 1 Vicinity Map
Attachment 2 Aerial Exhibit
Attachment 3 Resolution VAC23-0011
Attachment 3 Exhibit A Legal Slope Easement VAC23-0011
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Speakers are limited to five minutes. Please complete a “Request to Speak” form and place in basket provided.
NEW BUSINESS
9. 23-2283 APPOINTMENTS TO CITY BOARDS, COMMITTEES, AND
COMMISSIONS
Recommendation: APPOINT individuals to positions on City Boards, Committees, and Commissions.
Attachments: Applications for CC packet_Redacted
2024 Commission Application List - Council Dais
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
Speakers are limited to five minutes. Please complete a “Request to Speak” form and place in basket provided.
REPORTS (INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS)
10. 23-2276 SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS REPORT (MAYOR
JONES)
Recommendation: Note and File
11. 23-2277 LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER
MUSGROVE)
Recommendation: Note and File
12. 23-2278 NORTH COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT REPORT (DEPUTY MAYOR
JENKINS)
Recommendation: Note and File.
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13. 23-2279 NORTH COUNTY DISPATCH JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY REPORT
(COUNCILMEMBER NUÑEZ)
Recommendation: Note and File
14. 23-2280 CLEAN ENERGY ALLIANCE REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER
MUSGROVE)
Recommendation: Note and File
15. 23-2281 CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS VISITS
Recommendation: Note and File
16. 23-2282 SAN MARCOS CREEK PROJECT UPDATE (CITY MANAGER)
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 AND ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE ON JANUARY 4,
2024, 6:00 P.M.
DATE: JANUARY 4, 2024
PHILLIP SCOLLICK, CITY CLERK
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