City Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

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Government Body: City Council
Meeting Type: City Council
Location: San Marcos, CA
Meeting Date: February 24, 2026

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Tuesday, February 24, 2026

16 items on the agenda.

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PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS•Item A

Clean Energy Alliance Presentation

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 1

26-2803 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

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 2

26-2804 APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Recommendation: APPROVE the minutes of the City Council regular and special meeting on February 10, 2026. Attachments: 02-10-26R 02-10-26S Closed Session

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 3

26-2805 APPROVAL OF WARRANTS

Recommendation: APPROVE City Council, Successor Agency, and Fire Protection District warrants dated February 2026. Attachments: Warrants 2-24-26

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 4

TMP-2392 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9543 - CONTRACT FOR THE WOODLAND PARK POOL REPLASTER PROJECT TO COASTAL POOL CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution awarding a contract for the Woodland Park Pool Replaster Project to Coastal Pool Construction, Inc., and delegating authority to the City Manager to negotiate, finalize, and execute the contract and all related documents. Attachments: Resolution

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 5

TMP-2393 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9544 - APPROVING CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS, AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID, AND DELEGATING AUTHORITY TO THE CITY MANAGER TO AWARD THE CONTRACT AND TO NEGOTIATE, FINALIZE, AND EXECUTE THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DOCUMENTS FOR THE 2026 SURFACE SEAL PROJECT (CIP# ST011)

Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution to approve construction documents, authorize advertisement for bid, and delegate authority to the City Manager to award the contract and to negotiate, finalize, and execute the construction contract documents for the 2026 Surface Seal Project (CIP# ST011). Attachments: ST011 2026 Surface Seal - Resolution

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 6

TMP-2395 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9545 - CONTRACT FOR CITY HALL PARKING GARAGE WATERPROOFING WORK WITH STRUCTURAL PRESERVATION SYSTEMS

Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution awarding a contract for the waterproofing of 4 Civic Center Dr (City Hall Parking Garage) and delegating authority to the City Manager to Negotiate, Finalize, and Execute the Contract with Structural Preservation Systems. Attachments: 2026-xxxx Waterproofing contract award resolution

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 7

TMP-2396 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9546 - APPROVE AN HOURLY RATE INCREASE FOR THE FIRM OF LOUNSBERY FERGUSON ALTONA AND PEAK FOR CONTRACT CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY PROSECUTOR SERVICES, AND PROVIDING CONTINUED AUTHORIZATION FOR ATTORNEYS AFFILIATED WITH SAID FIRM, AS WELL AS SPECIAL COUNSEL RETAINED BY THE CITY, TO INITIATE AND TO PROSECUTE SAN MARCOS MUNICIPAL CODE ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS, WHETHER CIVIL OR CRIMINAL

Recommendation: ADOPT resolution relating to the hourly rates for City Attorney and City Prosecutor services, and continued authorization for attorneys of the City Attorney's firm and retained special counsel to initiate enforcement actions and to prosecute San Marcos Municipal Code violations. Attachments: City Attorney Rate Resolution 2026

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 8

TMP-2398 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9547 - APPROVAL OF UPDATED FULL TIME CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION SCHEDULE

Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution approving the updated Full Time Classification and Compensation Schedule, effective February 24, 2026. Attachments: Resolution – Updated Full-Time Classification and Compensation Schedule FT Class Comp Schedule02242026

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 9

TMP-2394 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-9548 - CONTRACT FOR PRELIMINARY CONCEPTUAL CITY HALL COMMON AREA DRAWINGS

Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution awarding a contract for preliminary conceptual architectural drawings related to common area improvements at 1 Civic Center Drive (City Hall) and delegating authority to the City Manager to negotiate, finalize, and execute the contract with Safdie Rabines Architects. Attachments: Resolution

REPORTS (INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS - GC 53232.3(D))•Item 10

26-2806 SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS REPORT (MAYOR JONES)

Recommendation: Note and File

REPORTS (INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS - GC 53232.3(D))•Item 11

26-2807 LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER MUSGROVE)

Recommendation: Note and File

REPORTS (INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS - GC 53232.3(D))•Item 12

26-2808 NORTH COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT REPORT (DEPUTY MAYOR SANNELLA)

Recommendation: Note and File.

REPORTS (INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS - GC 53232.3(D))•Item 13