City Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, October 13, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Temecula, CA
Meeting Date
October 13, 2026

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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

43 items on the agenda.

CLOSED SESSION - 2:00 PM

CLOSED SESSION - 2:00 PM

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - PENDING LITIGATION. The City Council will meet in closed session with the City Attorney's Office pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) with respect to one matter of pending litigation: Solana Winchester, LLC, v. City of Temecula (Riverside Superior Court Case No. CVRI2304109).

CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Jessica Alexander

CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Jessica Alexander

INVOCATION: TBD

INVOCATION: TBD

FLAG SALUTE: Mayor Jessica Alexander

FLAG SALUTE: Mayor Jessica Alexander

ROLL CALL: Alexander, Kalfus, Rahn, Schwank, Stewart

ROLL CALL: Alexander, Kalfus, Rahn, Schwank, Stewart

PRESENTATIONS

Presentation by Mayor Alexander Regarding the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America

PRESENTATIONS

Presentation of Proclamation for Manufacturing Month

PRESENTATIONS

Presentation by Local Non-Profit, Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley

PRESENTATIONS

Presentation of Proclamation for Code Enforcement Officer Appreciation Week

BOARD / COMMISSION REPORTS - NONE

BOARD / COMMISSION REPORTS - NONE

PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT

PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT

County of Riverside, Fire Department (CAL FIRE)

PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDA ITEMS

PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDA ITEMS

CITY COUNCIL REPORTS

CITY COUNCIL REPORTS

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 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.

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 2

Approve Action Minutes of September 22, 2026

Recommendation: That the City Council approve the action minutes of September 22, 2026.

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 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

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 4

Adopt Resolution Revising the Schedule of Authorized Positions and Salary Schedule

Recommendation: That the City Council adopt a resolution entitled: RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA REVISING THE SCHEDULE OF AUTHORIZED POSITIONS AND SALARY SCHEDULE

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 5

Approve Contract Documents and Authorize the Solicitation of Construction Bids for the Meadows Parkway Pavement Rehabilitation Project, PW25-07

Recommendation: That the City Council: 1. Approve the contract documents and authorize the Department of Public Works to solicit construction bids for the Meadows Parkway Pavement Rehabilitation Project, PW25-07; and 2. Make a finding that the project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Article 19, Categorical Exemption, Section 15301, Existing Facilities, of the CEQA Guidelines.

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 6

Award Construction Contract to 3P Construction, Inc. for the Streetlight and Signal Communications Upgrade Project, PW23-13

Recommendation: That the City Council: 1. Award a construction contract to 3P Construction, Inc., in the amount of $2,049,155 for the Streetlight and Signal Communications Upgrade Project, PW23-13; and 2. Authorize the City Manager to approve change orders not to exceed the contingency amount of $204,915.50, which is equal to 10% of the contract amount; and 3. Make a finding that the Streetlight and Signal Communications Upgrade Project, PW23-13, is exempt from Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan fees.

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 7

Approve Change Order No. 3 to Contract with Nieves General Engineering, Inc. for the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan Implementation - ADA Curb Ramp Replacement Phase I, PW24-07 (REBID)

Recommendation: That the City Council adopt a resolution entitled: RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 3 TO THAT CERTAIN CONTRACT ENTITLED “CONTRACT FOR ADA TRANSITION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION - ADA CURB RAMP REPLACEMENT PHASE I, PROJECT NO. PW24-07 (REBID),” MAKING FINDINGS WITH RESPECT THERETO, AND FINDING THAT CHANGE ORDER NO. 3 IS EXEMPT FROM CEQA AND MSHCP FEES

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 8

Approve First Amendment to the Agreement with MNS Engineers, Inc. for On-Call Engineering and Environmental Services for Fiscal Years 2025-29

Recommendation: That the City Council approve the first amendment to the agreement with MNS Engineers, Inc. for On-Call Engineering and Environmental Services for the Department of Public Works for Fiscal Years 2025-29 to update the consultant's payment rate schedule.

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 9

Approve Sixth Amendment to the Agreement with T.Y. Lin International for the I-15/French Valley Parkway Improvements - Phase II, PW16-01

Recommendation: That the City Council approve the sixth amendment to the agreement for consultant services with T.Y. Lin International in an amount not to exceed $15,000 to provide continued engineering and construction closeout support for the I-15/French Valley Parkway Improvements - Phase II, PW16-01.

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

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

TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT MEETING

CALL TO ORDER: President James Stewart

TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT MEETING

ROLL CALL: Alexander, Kalfus, Rahn, Schwank, Stewart

TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT MEETING

CSD PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDA ITEMS

TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT MEETING•Item 10

Approve Action Minutes of September 22, 2026

Recommendation: That the Board of Directors approve the action minutes of September 22, 2026.

TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT MEETING

CSD DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES REPORT

TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT MEETING

CSD GENERAL MANAGER REPORT

TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT MEETING

CSD BOARD OF DIRECTOR REPORTS

TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT MEETING•Item 10.1

CSD ADJOURNMENT

The next regular meeting of the Temecula Community Services District will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., for a Closed Session, with regular session commencing at 3:00 p.m., at the Council Chambers located at 41000 Main Street, Temecula, California.

SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE TEMECULA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY - NO MEETING

SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE TEMECULA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY - NO MEETING

TEMECULA HOUSING AUTHORITY - NO MEETING

TEMECULA HOUSING AUTHORITY - NO MEETING

TEMECULA PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY - NO MEETING

TEMECULA PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY - NO MEETING

RECONVENE TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL

RECONVENE TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL

PUBLIC HEARING•Item 11

Introduce Ordinance Amending Chapter 8.24 Habitat Conservation to Modify the Existing Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency's Stephens' Kangaroo Rat Mitigation Fee

Recommendation: That the City Council introduce an ordinance entitled: ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA AMENDING CHAPTER 8.24, HABITAT CONSERVATION, ESTABLISHING NEW AND MODIFYING EXISTING REQUIREMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE MITIGATION OF DEVELOPMENT IMPACTS ON THE HABITAT OF THE STEPHENS' KANGAROO RAT, REVISING THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY STEPHENS' KANGAROO RAT HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN MITIGATION FEE AND FINDING THIS ORDINANCE EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA)

BUSINESS•Item 12

Approve the Old Town Wayfinding Sign Program (At the Request of Subcommittee Members Alexander and Schwank)

Recommendation: That the City Council approve the proposed Old Town Wayfinding Sign Program at the request of the Old Town Steering Subcommittee.

BUSINESS•Item 13

Receive Status Update on the City's Efforts to Oppose the San Diego Gas & Electric Golden Pacific Powerlink Project and Provide Information About City Impacts to San Diego Gas & Electric, California Independent System Operator and California Public Utility Commission

Recommendation: That the City Council: 1. Receive a status update on the City's efforts to oppose the San Diego Gas & Electric Golden Pacific Powerlink Project ("Project") and provide information about City impacts to San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), California Independent System Operator (CAISO), and California Public Utility Commission (CPUC); and 2. Approve public outreach as needed; and 3. Provide general direction to the staff regarding the Project.

PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDA ITEMS

PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDA ITEMS

ITEMS FOR FUTURE CITY COUNCIL AGENDAS

ITEMS FOR FUTURE CITY COUNCIL AGENDAS

CITY MANAGER REPORT

CITY MANAGER REPORT

CITY ATTORNEY REPORT

CITY ATTORNEY REPORT

ADJOURNMENT

ADJOURNMENT

The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., for a Closed Session, with regular session commencing at 3:00 p.m., at the Council Chambers located at 41000 Main Street, Temecula, California.