City Council
Regular MeetingTemecula, CA · October 26, 2021
Agenda
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AGENDA
TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
41000 MAIN STREET
TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA
OCTOBER 26, 2021 - 7:00 PM
CLOSED SESSION - 6:00 PM
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - PENDING LITIGATION. The City Council will meet in
closed session with the City Attorney pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) with respect
to one matter of pending litigation: In re National Prescription Opioid Litigation, MDL No. 2804
(Federal District Court N.D. Ohio).
LABOR NEGOTIATIONS — The City Council will meet in closed session with its designated
representatives to discuss labor negotiations pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6. The City's
designated representatives are City Manager Aaron Adams, City Attorney Peter Thorson, Assistant City
Manager Kevin Hawkins, Director of Finance Jennifer Hennessy, Director of Human Resources and
Risk Management Isaac Garibay, Deputy City Manager Luke Watson and Senior Human Resources
Analyst Becky Obmann. The employee organization is the California Teamsters Public, Professional
and Medical Employees Union Local 911.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL LITIGATION. The City Council will meet
in closed session with the City Attorney pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) with
respect to one matter of potential litigation. A point has been reached where, in the opinion of the City
Attorney, based on existing facts and circumstances, there is a significant exposure to litigation
involving the City. The City and the owner of the Warehouse at Creekside, Keith Shibou, are involved
in a dispute concerning their respective interpretations of the loan documents and the regulatory
agreement for the Project that might result in litigation. See Keith Shibou’s letter to the City Council of
September 23, 2021.
Attachments: Closed Session - Letter Dated September 23, 2021
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Maryann Edwards
INVOCATION: TBD
FLAG SALUTE: Mayor Maryann Edwards
ROLL CALL: Alexander, Edwards, Rahn, Schwank, Stewart
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PRESENTATIONS - NONE
BOARD / COMMISSION REPORTS
Planning Commission and Race, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Commission
PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT
Riverside County Sheriff's Department
PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDA ITEMS
A total of 30 minutes is provided for members of the public to address the City Council on matters not
listed on the agenda. Each speaker is limited to three minutes. Public comments may be made in person
at the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk or by submitting an
email to be read aloud into the record at the meeting. Email comments must be submitted to
CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. Speaker cards for in-person comments will be called in the order
received by the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk and then, if time remains, email comments will be read.
Email comments on all matters must be received prior to the time the item is called for public
comments. All public participation is governed by the Council Policy regarding Public Participation at
Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
Reports by the members of the City Council on matters not on the agenda will be made at this time. A
total, not to exceed, ten minutes will be devoted to these reports.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and all will be enacted by one
roll call vote. There will be no discussion of these items unless members of the City Council request
specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. A total of 30 minutes is
provided for members of the public to address the City Council on items that appear on the Consent
Calendar. Each speaker is limited to three minutes. Public comments may be made in person at the
meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk or by submitting an email
to be read aloud into the record at the meeting. Email comments must be submitted to
CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. Speaker cards for in-person comments will be called in the order
received by the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk and then, if time remains, email comments will be read.
Email comments on all matters must be received prior to the time the item is called for public
comments. All public participation is governed by the Council Policy regarding Public Participation at
Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
1. Waive Reading of Standard Ordinances and Resolutions
Recommendation: That the City Council waive the reading of the text of all standard
ordinances and resolutions included in the agenda except as specifically
required by the Government Code.
Attachments: Agenda Report
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2. Approve Action Minutes of October 12, 2021
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the action minutes of October 12, 2021.
Attachments: Action Minutes
3. Approve List of Demands
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AS
SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT A
Attachments: Agenda Report
Resolution
List of Demands
4. Approve City Treasurer’s Report as of July 31, 2021
Recommendation: That the City Council approve and file the City Treasurer's Report as of
July 31, 2021.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Treasurer's Report
5. Approve Financial Statements for the 4th Quarter Ended June 30, 2021
Recommendation: That the City Council:
1. Receive and file the financial statements for the 4th quarter ended June
30, 2021; and
2. Approve the following Fiscal Year 2021-21 appropriations:
a. Increase the Emergency Management budget by $8,400
b. Increase the CIP Administration budget by $17,500
c. Increase the PERS Replacement Benefit budget by $9,100
3. Appropriate $2,000,000 of the year-end general fund surplus to the
Pension Trust (PARS), in accordance with Budget Policy XII in Fiscal
Year 2021-22.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Financial Statements
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6. Rescind the Current Vehicle Policy and Approve the City Vehicle and Driver Safety Policy
Recommendation: That the City Council:
1. Rescind the existing Vehicle Policy dated October 9, 1990; and
2. Approve the Vehicle and Driver Safety Policy; and
3. Authorize the City Manager, or their designee, to modify the Vehicle
and Driver Safety Policy when necessary.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Vehicle and Driver Safety Policy
7. Approve Sponsorship Agreement with Trauma Intervention Program of Southwest Riverside
County, Inc. for Traumatic Incident Citizen Support
Recommendation: That the City Council approve a sponsorship agreement with Trauma
Intervention Program of Southwest Riverside County, Inc., in the amount
of $10,000 for traumatic incident citizen support.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Agreement
8. Authorize the Purchase of Industrial Switches for the Fiber Optic Communication System
Upgrade Project, PW18-05
Recommendation: That the City Council authorize the purchase of industrial switches as part
of the Fiber Optic Communication System Upgrade Project, PW18-05, in
the amount of $204,459.50.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Quote
9. Approve Agreement with Gosch Ford Temecula for the Purchase of Four (4) 2021 Ford Ranger
4X4 XL Trucks
Recommendation: That the City Council approve an agreement with Gosch Ford Temecula
for the purchase of four (4) 2021 Ford Ranger 4X4 XL Trucks, in the
amount of $121,734.76.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Agreement
10. Award Construction Contract to Atom Engineering Construction, Inc. for the Flood Control
Reconstruction and Repair Project, PW11-10
Recommendation: That the City Council:
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1. Award a construction contract to Atom Engineering Construction Inc.,
in the amount of $998,398, for the Flood Control Reconstruction and
Repair Project, PW11-10; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to approve change orders up to
$99,839.80, which is 10% of the contract amount; and
3. Authorize payment of up to $7,428.84 to the Regional Conservation
Authority (RCA) for the project Multiple Species Habitat Conservation
Plan (MSHCP) fee.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Contract
Project Description
11. Approve First Amendment to the Minor Maintenance Agreement for Landscape Maintenance
Services with Nieves Landscape, Inc.
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the first amendment to the minor
maintenance agreement for landscape maintenance services with Nieves
Landscape, Inc., in the amount of $607,225.60 for Fiscal Year 2021-2022,
and approve contingency for extra work in the amount of $121,445, which
is approximately 20% of the agreement amount.
Attachments: Agenda Report
First Amendment
12. Receive and File Temporary Street Closures for 2021 Winterfest Events
Recommendation: That the City Council receive and file the temporary closure of certain
streets for the following 2021 Winterfest Events:
ROD RUN, PU’ÉSKA MOUNTAIN DAY, SANTA’S ELECTRIC
LIGHT PARADE, TEMECULA ON ICE, CHILLED IN THE PARK,
NEW YEAR’S EVE GRAPE DROP
Attachments: Agenda Report
Exhibit A - Rod Run 2021
Exhibit B - Winterfest 2021
Exhibit C - Santa's Electric Light Parade
Exhibit D - Chilled in the Park
RECESS CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO SCHEDULED MEETINGS OF THE TEMECULA
COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT, THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE TEMECULA
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, THE TEMECULA HOUSING AUTHORITY, AND/OR THE
TEMECULA PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
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TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT MEETING
CALL TO ORDER: President Zak Schwank
ROLL CALL: Alexander, Edwards, Rahn, Schwank, Stewart
CSD PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDA ITEMS
A total of 30 minutes is provided for members of the public to address the Board of Directors on matters
not listed on the agenda. Each speaker is limited to three minutes. Public comments may be made in
person at the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk or by
submitting an email to be read aloud into the record at the meeting. Email comments must be submitted
to CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. Speaker cards for in-person comments will be called in the
order received by the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk and then, if time remains, email comments will be
read. Email comments on all matters must be received prior to the time the item is called for public
comments. All public participation is governed by the Council Policy regarding Public Participation at
Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
CSD CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and all will be enacted by one
roll call vote. There will be no discussion of these items unless Members of the Community Services
District request specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. A total of 30
minutes is provided for members of the public to address the Board of Directors on items that appear on
the Consent Calendar. Each speaker is limited to three minutes. Public comments may be made in
person at the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk or by
submitting an email to be read aloud into the record at the meeting. Email comments must be submitted
to CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. Speaker cards for in-person comments will be called in the
order received by the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk and then, if time remains, email comments will be
read. Email comments on all matters must be received prior to the time the item is called for public
comments. All public participation is governed by the Council Policy regarding Public Participation at
Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
13. Approve Action Minutes of October 12, 2021
Recommendation: That the Board of Directors approve the action minutes of October 12,
2021.
Attachments: Action Minutes
14. Approve Financial Statements for the 4th Quarter Ended June 30, 2021
Recommendation: That the Board of Directors:
1. Receive and file the financial statements for the 4th quarter ended June
30, 2021; and
2. Appropriate $2,300 to Service Level L Operating Budget in Fiscal Year
2020-21.
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Attachments: Agenda Report
Financial Statements
15. Approve First Amendment with TNT Entertainment Group, LLC, for Additional Entertainment
and Technical Services
Recommendation: That the Board of Directors approve the first amendment with TNT
Entertainment Group, LLC for additional entertainment and technical
services and increase payment in the amount of $60,000.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Amendment
CSD DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES REPORT
CSD GENERAL MANAGER REPORT
CSD BOARD OF DIRECTOR REPORTS
CSD ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the Temecula Community Services District will be held on Tuesday,
November 9, 2021, at 5:30 p.m., for a Closed Session, with regular session commencing at 7:00 p.m., at
the Council Chambers located at 41000 Main Street, Temecula, California.
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SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE TEMECULA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
CALL TO ORDER: Chair Maryann Edwards
ROLL CALL: Alexander, Edwards, Rahn, Schwank, Stewart
SARDA PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDA ITEMS
A total of 30 minutes is provided for members of the public to address the Board of Directors on matters
not listed on the agenda. Each speaker is limited to three minutes. Public comments may be made in
person at the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk or by
submitting an email to be read aloud into the record at the meeting. Email comments must be submitted
to CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. Speaker cards for in-person comments will be called in the
order received by the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk and then, if time remains, email comments will be
read. Email comments on all matters must be received prior to the time the item is called for public
comments. All public participation is governed by the Council Policy regarding Public Participation at
Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
SARDA CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and all will be enacted by one
roll call vote. There will be no discussion of these items unless Members of the Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency request specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate
action. A total of 30 minutes is provided for members of the public to address the Board of Directors on
items that appear on the Consent Calendar. Each speaker is limited to three minutes. Public comments
may be made in person at the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk or Deputy City
Clerk or by submitting an email to be read aloud into the record at the meeting. Email comments must
be submitted to CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. Speaker cards for in-person comments will be
called in the order received by the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk and then, if time remains, email
comments will be read. Email comments on all matters must be received prior to the time the item is
called for public comments. All public participation is governed by the Council Policy regarding Public
Participation at Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
16. Approve Financial Statements for the 4th Quarter Ended June 30, 2021
Recommendation: That the Board of Directors receive and file the financial statements for
the 4th quarter ended June 30, 2021.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Financial Statements
SARDA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
SARDA BOARD OF DIRECTOR REPORTS
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SARDA ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency will be held on
Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 5:30 p.m., for a Closed Session, with regular session commencing at
7:00 p.m., at the Council Chambers located at 41000 Main Street, Temecula, California.
TEMECULA HOUSING AUTHORITY - NO MEETING
TEMECULA PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY - NO MEETING
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RECONVENE TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL
BUSINESS
Any member of the public may address the City Council on items that appear on the Business portion of
the agenda. Each speaker is limited to five minutes. Public comments may be made in person at the
meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk or by submitting an email
to be read aloud into the record at the meeting. Email comments must be submitted to
CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. Speaker cards for in-person comments will be called in the order
received by the City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk and then, if time remains, email comments will be read.
Email comments on all matters must be received prior to the time the item is called for public
comments. All public participation is governed by the Council Policy regarding Public Participation at
Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
17. Receive and File Report on the Arrive at Rancho Highlands Project (Planning Application
Number PA19-1448)
Recommendation: That the City Council receive and file report on the Arrive at Rancho
Highlands Project.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Aerial Map
Administrative Approval Letter & Conditions of Approval
Stamped Approved Plans
18. Approve American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) Spending Plan (At the Request of Mayor
Edwards and Mayor Pro Tem Rahn)
Recommendation: That the City Council:
1. Establish Fund 108 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA); and
2. Appropriate $14,079,507 in ARPA revenue and a corresponding
transfer to the General Fund to provide funding for public safety services
($7,039,753.50 in Fiscal Year 2021-22 and $7,039,753.50 in Fiscal Year
2022-23); and
3. Establish the COVID-19 Pandemic Community Reinvestment Program
and agree upon the funding categories noted below. Appropriate
$7,040,000 in Fiscal Year 2021-22 and recommend $7,040,000 be
programmed for Fiscal Year 2022-23 using available General Fund
Balance for various community support grants, in accordance with the
attached Exhibit A - COVID-19 Pandemic Community Reinvestment
Program; and
4. Authorize the Strategic Fiscal Planning Ad Hoc Subcommittee to work
with staff to develop the program criteria, administration and details for
each category of funding.
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Attachments: Agenda Report
Community Reinvestment Program
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS (Receive and File)
19. Community Development Department Monthly Report
Attachments: Agenda Report
Planning Activity Report
20. Fire Department Monthly Report
Attachments: Agenda Report
Fire Department Report
21. Police Department Monthly Report
Attachments: Agenda Report
Incident Summaries
22. Public Works Department Monthly Report
Attachments: Agenda Report
Project Status Report
CITY MANAGER REPORT
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
ITEMS FOR FUTURE CITY COUNCIL AGENDAS
Any Council Member, including the Mayor, may request an item be placed on a future agenda. Any
such request will be discussed under this section. In making the request, a Council Member may briefly
describe the topic of the proposed agenda item and any timing associated with the placement of the item
on the agenda. This description shall not exceed three (3) minutes unless extended by a majority vote of
the City Council. No substantive discussion on the subject of the motion may occur. General discussion
amongst the City Council on items listed under this section of the agenda shall be limited to 15 minutes.
Items may only be placed on the agenda by Council Members pursuant to policy or by the City Manager
based on administrative or operational needs of the City. Public comments on the placement of these
agenda items shall be limited to a maximum of 30 minutes. Individual comments shall not exceed three
(3) minutes. All public participation is governed by the Council Policy regarding Public Participation at
Meetings and Agenda Placements by Council Members adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
A. Aborted Children Memorial Plaque (At the Request of Council Member Alexander)
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ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 5:30 p.m.,
for a Closed Session, with regular session commencing at 7:00 p.m., at the Council Chambers located at
41000 Main Street, Temecula, California.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
The full agenda packet (including staff reports, public closed session information, and any supplemental material
available after the original posting of the agenda), distributed to a majority of the City Council regarding any
item on the agenda, will be available for public viewing in the main reception area of the Temecula Civic Center
during normal business hours at least 72 hours prior to the meeting. The material will also be available on the
City's website at TemeculaCa.gov. and available for review at the respective meeting. If you have questions
regarding any item on the agenda, please contact the City Clerk’s Department at (951) 694-6444.
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