City Council
Regular MeetingTemecula, CA · October 24, 2023
Agenda
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AGENDA
TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
41000 MAIN STREET
TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA
OCTOBER 24, 2023 - 6:00 PM
CLOSED SESSION - 5:30 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: Cole Gretler v. City of Temecula, et al. (Riverside Superior Court
Case No. CVSW2110343)
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Zak Schwank
INVOCATION: Rabbi Yonasan Abrams of Chabad of Temecula
FLAG SALUTE: Mayor Zak Schwank
ROLL CALL: Alexander, Brown, Kalfus, Schwank, Stewart
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation by Eastern Municipal Water District Regarding Diaz Road Sewer Project
BOARD / COMMISSION REPORTS
Planning Commission and Race, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Commission
PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT
County of Riverside, 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 3 minutes. Public comments may be made in person at
the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk. Speaker cards will be called in the order
received. Still images may be displayed on the projector. All other audio and visual use is prohibited.
Public comments may also be submitted by email for inclusion into the record. Email comments must
be received prior to the time the item is called for public comments and submitted to
CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. All public participation is governed by Council Policy regarding
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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 matters on the Consent Calendar.
Each speaker is limited to 3 minutes. Public comments may be made in person at the meeting by
submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk. Speaker cards will be called in the order received. Still
images may be displayed on the projector. All other audio and visual use is prohibited. Public comments
may also be submitted by email for inclusion into the record. Email comments must be received prior to
the time the item is called for public comments and submitted to CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov.
All public participation is governed by Council Policy regarding Public Participation at Meetings
adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
1. Waive Reading of Title and Text of All Ordinances and Resolutions Included in the Agenda
Recommendation: That the City Council waive the reading of the title and text of all
ordinances and resolutions included in the agenda.
Attachments: Agenda Report
2. Approve Action Minutes of October 10, 2023
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the action minutes of October 10, 2023.
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 June 30, 2023
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Recommendation: That the City Council approve and file the City Treasurer’s Report as of
June 30, 2023.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Treasurer's Report
5. Adopt Ordinance No. 2023-08 Amending Section 2.04.050 of the Temecula Municipal Code
Revising the Salary for Council Members To Nineteen Hundred Dollars Per Month Pursuant to
Government Code Section 36516 (Second Reading)
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt an ordinance entitled:
ORDINANCE NO. 2023-08
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING SECTION 2.04.050 OF THE TEMECULA
MUNICIPAL CODE REVISING THE SALARY FOR COUNCIL
MEMBERS TO NINETEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS PER MONTH AS
PROVIDED IN GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 36516 AND
PROVIDING FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF NECESSARY EXPENSES
Attachments: Agenda Report
Ordinance
6. Approve Easement Agreement Granting Eastern Municipal Water District an Approximate 480
Square Foot Non-Exclusive Public Service Easement Located within Parcel “A” and Parcel “B”
of Parcel Map 23561-2 (APNs 910-262-060 and 910-262-061)
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA APPROVING THAT CERTAIN EASEMENT
AGREEMENT THAT GRANTS A PUBLIC-SERVICE EASEMENT IN
FAVOR OF EASTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT ON THE
CITY-OWNED PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS PORTIONS OF PARCEL
“A” AND PARCEL “B” OF PARCEL MAP 23561-2 (APNS
910-262-060 AND 910-262-061)
Attachments: Agenda Report
Resolution
Easement Agreement
7. Award Construction Contract to Loamic Builders, Inc. for the Citywide Concrete Repairs -
PW23-17
Recommendation: That the City Council:
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1. Award construction contract to Loamic Builders, Inc. in the amount of
$318,244.27 for the Citywide Concrete Repairs - PW23-17; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to approve construction contract change
orders not to exceed the contingency amount of $31,824.43, which is
equal to 10% of the contract amount; and
3. Make a finding that the Citywide Concrete Repairs - PW23-17 is
exempt from Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan fees.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Contract
List of Concrete Repair Areas
Additive Bid Area
8. Award Construction Contract to Loamic Builders, Inc. for the Sidewalks - Old Town
Improvements - Additional Streetlights on Moreno Road and Mercedes Street (East of Old Town
Front Street), PW22-17
Recommendation: That the City Council:
1. Award a construction contract to Loamic Builders, Inc. in the amount
of $148,440 for the Sidewalks - Old Town Improvements - Additional
Streetlights on Moreno Road and Mercedes Street (East of Old Town
Front Street), PW22-17; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to approve construction contract change
orders not to exceed the contingency amount of $14,844.00, which is
equal to 10% of the contract amount; and
3. Make a finding that the Sidewalks - Old Town Improvements -
Additional Streetlights on Moreno Road and Mercedes Street (East of Old
Town Front Street), PW22-17 is exempt from Multiple Species Habitat
Conservation Plan fees.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Contract
Project Location Map
Project Description
9. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) Agreement
to Reimburse TUMF Funds with Western Riverside Council of Governments for the French
Valley Parkway Phase III (Jefferson Ave to Ynez Rd) - Right-of-Way Phase, Project No.
PW19-03
Recommendation: That the City Council:
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1. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Transportation Uniform Mitigation
Fee (TUMF) Agreement to Reimburse TUMF Funds with Western
Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) for the French Valley
Parkway Phase III (Jefferson Ave to Ynez Rd) - Right-of-Way Phase,
Project No. PW19-03, and authorize the City Manager to execute the
agreement; and
2. Appropriate $1,500,000 in WRCOG TUMF funding to the French
Valley Parkway/I-15 Improvements, Phase III, Project No. PW19-03.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Amendment No. 1 – Agreement No. 20-SW-TEM-1197
10. Approve Stop Controls and Pedestrian Analysis for Mercedes Street Between 6th Street and 3rd
Street
Recommendation: That the City Council:
1. Adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA, ESTABLISHING AN ALL-WAY STOP CONTROL AT
THE INTERSECTIONS OF MERCEDES STREET AND 5TH STREET
AND MERCEDES STREET AND 4TH STREET AND FINDING THAT
THE ACTION IS EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY ACT (CEQA) UNDER SECTION 15301(C) OF THE CEQA
GUIDELINES
2. Recommend staff implement striped pedestrian crosswalks at
intersections of Mercedes Street/6th Street, Mercedes/5th Street,
Mercedes/4th Street, and Mercedes/3rd Street along with adoption of
Multi-Way Stop Controls.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Resolution
Mercedes Crosswalk Views
Multi-Way Stop Warrant Analysis
Collision Summary Report
11. Approve Tract Map 38043 (Located on the South Side of Rancho California Road,
Approximately 150 Feet West of Cosmic Drive)
Recommendation: That the City Council:
1. Approve Tract Map 38043 in conformance with the Conditions of
Approval; and
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2. Approve the Subdivision Monument Agreement with the Developer;
and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute the agreements on behalf of the
City.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Fees and Securities Report
Vicinity Map
Tract Map 38043
12. Receive and File Temporary Street Closures for 2023 Winterfest Events
Recommendation: That the City Council receive and file the temporary closure of certain
streets for the following 2023 Winterfest Events:
HOLIDAY DECORATION INSTALLATION
SANTA’S ELECTRIC LIGHT PARADE
TEMECULA ON ICE
NEW YEAR’S EVE GRAPE DROP
Attachments: Agenda Report
Exhibit A – Winterfest Road Closures
Exhibit B – Santa’s Electric Light Parade Road Closures
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 James Stewart
ROLL CALL: Alexander, Brown, Kalfus, 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 3 minutes. Public comments may be made in person
at the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk. Speaker cards will be called in the order
received. Still images may be displayed on the projector. All other audio and visual use is prohibited.
Public comments may also be submitted by email for inclusion into the record. Email comments must
be received prior to the time the item is called for public comments and submitted to
CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. All public participation is governed by 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 3 minutes. Public comments may be made in person at
the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk. Speaker cards will be called in the order
received. Still images may be displayed on the projector. All other audio and visual use is prohibited.
Public comments may also be submitted by email for inclusion into the record. Email comments must
be received prior to the time the item is called for public comments and submitted to
CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. All public participation is governed by Council Policy regarding
Public Participation at Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
13. Approve Action Minutes of October 10, 2023
Recommendation: That the Board of Directors approve the action minutes of October 10,
2023.
Attachments: Action Minutes
14. Approve Revised Community Services Department Policies
Recommendation: That the Board of Directors approve the revised Community Services
Department policies.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Contracted Service Recreation Classes and Activities Policy
Recognition of Youth Athletic Leagues Policy
Athletic Field Reservation and Use Policy
City Rentals Facility Use Policy
Town Square Park Policy
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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 14, 2023, at 4:30 p.m., for a Closed Session, with regular session commencing at 6:00 p.m.,
at the Council Chambers located at 41000 Main Street, Temecula, California.
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SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE TEMECULA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY - NO
MEETING
TEMECULA HOUSING AUTHORITY - NO MEETING
TEMECULA PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY - NO MEETING
RECONVENE TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC HEARING
Any person may submit written comments to the City Council before a public hearing or may appear
and be heard in support of or in opposition to the approval of a project at the time of the hearing. If you
challenge a project in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised
at the public hearing or in written correspondence delivered to the City Clerk at or prior to the public
hearing. For public hearings each speaker is limited to 5 minutes. Public comments may be made in
person at the meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk or by submitting an email to be
included into the record. Email comments must be submitted to CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov.
Email comments on all matters, including those not on the agenda, must be received prior to the time
the item is called for public comments. At public hearings involving land use matters, the property
owner and/or applicant has the burden of proof and, therefore, shall be allowed 15 minutes for an initial
presentation, and an additional 10 minutes for rebuttal by its development team following other
comments on the matter. An appellant, other than the property owner and/or applicant, and the
spokesperson for an organized group of residents residing within the noticed area of the property, which
is the subject of the public hearing, shall be allowed 15 minutes to present the appellant’s position to the
Council. The Mayor may allow more time if required to provide due process for the property owner,
applicant or appellant. All other members of the public may speak during the public hearing for a
maximum period of 5 minutes each. Deferral of one speaker’s time to another is not permitted. In the
event of a large number of speakers, the Mayor may reduce the maximum time limit for members of the
public to speak. All public participation is governed by the Council Policy regarding Public
Participation at Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
15. Receive and File Assembly Bill 1600 Financial Reports - Fiscal Year 2022-23 Development
Impact Fee Expenditures
Recommendation: That the City Council conduct a public hearing and receive and file
Assembly Bill 1600 Financial Reports - Fiscal Year 2022-23
Development Impact Fee Expenditures.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Summary of Development Impact Fees
AB 1600 Financial Reports
Notice of Public Hearing
16. Consider a Planned Development Overlay Amendment (Planning Application No. PA23-0260)
Recommendation: That the City Council conduct a public hearing and introduce an
ordinance amending the Planned Development Overlay (PDO-7)
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(Planning Application No. PA23-0260) entitled:
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA APPROVING A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
OVERLAY AMENDMENT TO THE LINFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY (PDO-7) GENERALLY
LOCATED NORTH OF PAUBA RD., SOUTH OF RANCHO VISTA
RD., EAST OF TEMECULA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, AND WEST
OF GREEN TREE RD., AND MAKE A FINDING OF EXEMPTION
UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
(APN: 955-020-012, 017, 018, AND 019) (PA23-0260)
Attachments: Agenda Report
Aerial Map
Ordinance
Exhibit A
Planning Commission Resolution No. 2023-15
Planning Commission Staff Report of September 6, 2023
Notice of Exemption
Notice of Public Hearing
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 5 minutes. Public comments may be made in person at the
meeting by submitting a speaker card to the City Clerk. Speaker cards will be called in the order
received. Still images may be displayed on the projector. All other audio and visual use is prohibited.
Public comments may also be submitted by email for inclusion into the record. Email comments must
be received prior to the time the item is called for public comments and submitted to
CouncilComments@temeculaca.gov. All public participation is governed by Council Policy regarding
Public Participation at Meetings adopted by Resolution No. 2021-54.
17. Appoint Members to the Community Services, Planning, Race, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
and Traffic Safety Commissions
Recommendation: That the City Council appoint members to the Community Services,
Planning, Race, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and Traffic Safety
Commissions.
Attachments: Agenda Report
Community Services Commission Applications
Planning Commission Applications
Race, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Commission Applications
Traffic Safety Commission Applications
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18. Introduce Ordinance Amending Temecula Municipal Code Section 2.40.100 Relating to
Compensation for City Board and Commission Members
Recommendation: That the City Council introduce an ordinance entitled:
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING SECTION 2.40.100 OF THE TEMECULA
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO COMPENSATION FOR CITY
BOARD AND COMMISSION MEMBERS
Attachments: Agenda Report
Ordinance
19. Approve Five City Council Protocol Manual Policies and Provide General Direction Regarding
Code of Ethics (At the Request of Subcommittee Members Alexander and Kalfus)
Recommendation: That the City Council provide general direction regarding a code of ethics
and adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA ADOPTING FIVE CITY COUNCIL POLICIES
GOVERNING THE OPERATIONS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR
INCLUSION IN THE CITY COUNCIL PROTOCOL MANUAL
Attachments: Agenda Report
Resolution
Exhibit A - Letterhead and Seal
Exhibit B - Complimentary Tickets
Exhibit C - Electronic Communications
Exhibit D - State Mandated Training
Exhibit E - Conflict of Interest
Sample Code of Ethics Policies
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS (RECEIVE AND FILE)
20. City Council Travel/Conference Report
Attachments: Agenda Report
Itineraries
21. Community Development Department Monthly Report
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Attachments: Agenda Report
Planning Activity Report
22. Fire Department Monthly Report
Attachments: Agenda Report
Monthly Report
23. Police Department Monthly Report
Attachments: Agenda Report
24. Public Works Department Monthly Report
Attachments: Agenda Report
Project Status 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 3 minutes. No substantive discussion on the subject of
the motion may occur. 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 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.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 4:30 p.m.,
for a Closed Session, with regular session commencing at 6:00 p.m., at the Council Chambers located at
41000 Main Street, Temecula, California.
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
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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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