City Council - Regular Meeting

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

INVOCATION -

ROLL CALL

VOLUNTEER SHERIFF PATROL PROCLAMATION

PARKS MAKE LIFE BETTER! MONTH PROCLAMATION

26-2919 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.

26-2920 APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Recommendation: APPROVE the minutes of the City Council regular meeting on June 23, 2026.

26-2921 APPROVAL OF WARRANTS

Recommendation: APPROVE City Council, Successor Agency, and Fire Protection District warrants dated July 2026.

26-2913 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9634 - EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS PURSUANT TO COMPENSATION AND REIMBURSEMENT POLICY, EVENT TICKET APPROVAL

Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution approving the expenditure of funds for attendance at events which are in furtherance of a public purpose.

TMP-2482 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9635 - AUTHORIZE THE SAN MARCOS FIRE DEPARTMENT TO APPLY FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT PROGRAM GRANT

Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution authorizing the San Marcos Fire Department to apply for the County of San Diego Neighborhood Reinvestment Grant.

TMP-2478 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9636 - SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FOR WEED AND NUISANCE ABATEMENT AT 0 WOODLAND PARKWAY

Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution for the Weed and Nuisance Abatement Itemized Cost Report and AUTHORIZE City staff to deliver the same to the County of San Diego Tax Assessor and the Treasurer-Tax Collector to recover the same by way of special assessment and associated lien against the property located at 0 WOODLAND PKWY Assessor's Parcel Number: 224-040-4000.

TMP-2486 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9637 - ON-CALL CONTRACT FOR TRAFFIC ENGINEERING SERVICES

Recommendation: ADOPT resolution awarding the consultant contract for on-call traffic engineering services to Chen Ryan Associates, Inc. and delegating authority to and authorizing the City Manager to negotiate, finalize, and execute the contract and all related documents.

TMP-2488 RESOLUTION NOS. 2026-9638 & 2026-9639 - DECLARING CERTAIN PARCELS TO BE SURPLUS PROPERTY; EXEMPT FROM THE SURPLUS LAND ACT; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO SEEK CONFIRMATION FROM THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WITH RESPECT TO SUCH EXEMPTION; AND AUTHORIZING AN APPRAISAL TO MARKET SURPLUS PROPERTY FOR SALE, AND AUTHORIZING ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE TRANSFER AND SALE IN THE EVENT SAID EXEMPTION FROM THE SURPLUS LAND ACT IS CONFIRMED BY THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Recommendation: 1. ADOPT a resolution declaring APNs 220-222-07-00 and 220-222-23-00 to be surplus property and exempt from California Surplus Land Act, and authorizing the City Attorney to seek confirmation from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) with respect to such exemption. 2. ADOPT a resolution authorizing the City Manager to secure a valuation of and to market said real property, and authorizing a sale and transfer of said real property, contingent upon HCD verification of the property's exemption from Surplus Land Act.

TMP-2493 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9640 - AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS RENOVATIONS TO FLOW BUILDERS

Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution awarding a contract for Council Chambers renovations at 1 Civic Center Dr (City Hall) and delegating authority to the City Manager to Negotiate, Finalize, and Execute the Contract with Flow Builders.

26-2915 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9641 - ADOPTING POSITIONS ON LEGISLATION UNDER CONSIDERATION PURSUANT TO THE LEGISLATIVE PLATFORM

Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution taking a position on pending legislation in the California State Legislature that may have local impacts.

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

The Oral Communication segment of the agenda is for the purpose of allowing the public to address the City Council on any matter NOT listed on the agenda. Speakers are limited to one opportunity to address the Council under Oral Communications. The City Council is prohibited by state law from discussing or taking action on items NOT listed on the Agenda.

TMP-2489 URGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 2026-1580 AND ORDINANCE NO. 2026-1581 - IMPLEMENTING SENATE BILL 79 (SB 79) FOR TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, SITE EXEMPTIONS, PHASED IMPLEMENTATION AREAS, AND ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS.

Recommendation: ADOPTION of the following, in the order set forth below: 1. ADOPT Notice of Exemption (EX26-041); and 2. ADOPT an Urgency Ordinance No. 2026-1580 adding Chapter 20.280 to the San Marcos Municipal Code to adopt and implement SB79 (Four Votes Required); and 3. INTRODUCE Ordinance No. 2026-1581 (Text Amendment TA 26-0001) adding Chapter 20.280 to the San Marcos Municipal Code to adopt and implement SB79.

26-2922 SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS REPORT (MAYOR JONES)

Recommendation: Note and File

26-2923 LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER MUSGROVE)

Recommendation: Note and File

26-2924 NORTH COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT REPORT (DEPUTY MAYOR SANNELLA)

Recommendation: Note and File.

26-2925 NORTH COUNTY DISPATCH JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER LEBLANG)

Recommendation: Note and File

26-2926 CLEAN ENERGY ALLIANCE REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER NUÑEZ)

Recommendation: Note and File

26-2927 CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS VISITS

Recommendation: Note and File

COUNCIL COMMENTARY

ADJOURNMENT