Aliso Viejo
| Date | Item Type | Item | Description | Info Location | County | City | Meeting Type | id |
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| January 21, 2026 | Closed Session | 1 | CLOSED SESSION: CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2) Number of potential cases: 2 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT Pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b) Title: Interim City Manager CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.6 Agency Designated Representatives: Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem Unrepresented Employee: Interim City Manager PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT Pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b) Title: City Manager CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.6 Agency Designated Representatives: Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem Unrepresented Employee: City Manager | January 21, 2026 Closed Session # 1 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5eb7 |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 1 | 1 | 1.1 IN MEMORIAM FOR THE LATE CITY MANAGER, MITZI ORTIZ | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 1 # 1 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5ebd |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 1 | 2 | 1.2 RECOGNITION OF 2025 MAYOR TIFFANY ACKLEY | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 1 # 2 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5ebe |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 4 | 1 | 4.1 WAIVE THE READING OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS Recommended Action: Approve the reading by title only of all Ordinances and Resolutions wherein the titles appear on the public agenda; said titles shall be determined to have been read by title, and further reading is waived. | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 4 # 1 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5eb9 |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 4 | 2 | 4.2 APPROVAL OF MINUTES Recommended Action: Approve the minutes as submitted for the December 3, 2025; Regular Meeting, January 7, 2026, Special Meeting; and November 5, 2025, Regular Meeting as amended. Draft Minutes - December 3, 2025, Regular Meeting Draft Minutes - January 7, 2026, Special Meeting Draft Minutes - November 5, 2025, Regular Meeting, as amended | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 4 # 2 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5ebc |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 4 | 3 | 4.3 SECOND READING AND ADOPTON OF TWO ORDINANCES APPROVING A ZONE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A RESIDENTIAL TOWNHOME COMMUNITY LOCATED AT 95 ARGONAUT Recommended Action: 1. Conduct a second reading and adopt an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALISO VIEJO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A ZONE CHANGE FROM BUSINESS PARK 2 TO HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 61-UNIT RESIDENTIAL TOWNHOME COMMUNITY LOCATED AT 95 ARGONAUT (623- 091-01); and 2. Conduct a second reading and adopt an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALISO VIEJO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND MLC HOLDINGS, INC. FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 61-UNIT RESIDENTIAL TOWNHOME COMMUNITY LOCATED AT 95 ARGONAUT (APN: 623-091-01). Staff Report Attachment 1: Ordinance for Zone Change Attachment 2: Ordinance for Development Agreement | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 4 # 3 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5eba |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 4 | 4 | 4.4 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE Recommended Action: Ratify accounts payable checks and electronic funds transfers issued between November 21, 2025, and December 19, 2025, in the amount of $2,001,391.67. Staff Report Attachment 1 - Accounts Payable Report | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 4 # 4 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5eb8 |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 4 | 5 | 4.5 TREASURER’S STATEMENT - NOVEMBER 2025 Recommended Action: Receive and file the November 2025 Treasurer’s Statement. Staff Report Attachment 1 - November 2025 Treasurer’s Statement | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 4 # 5 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5eb6 |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 4 | 6 | 4.6 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH WILLDAN FINANCIAL SERVICES TO PREPARE A COMPREHENSIVE FEE STUDY Recommended Action: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Willdan Financial Services for the preparation of a comprehensive fee study, in an amount not to exceed $90,400; and Authorize the appropriation of $40,400 from the General Fund to the FiscalYear (FY) 2025-26 Budget. Staff Report Attachment 1: Agreement | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 4 # 6 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5eb4 |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 4 | 7 | 4.7 STATUS UPDATE ON MAJOR PROJECTS Recommended Action: Receive and file. Staff Report | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 4 # 7 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5eb5 |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 4 | 8 | 4.8 HUMMINGBIRD LANE AD HOC FOLLOW UP REPORT Recommended Action: Authorize the Finance Director to appropriate an additional $20,570 of Gas Tax funds to the fiscal year (FY) 2025-26 budget. Staff Report | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 4 # 8 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5eb3 |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 5 | 1 | 5.1 CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 15.14.080 REGARDING ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND DETERMINE THE ORDINANCES TO BE EXEMPT FROM CEQA UNDER PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE § 21080.17 Recommended Action: 1. Find that the ordinance is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Public Resources Code § 21080.17; and 2.Introduce for first reading by title only an ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALISO VIEJO AMENDING SECTION 14.080 OF THE ALISO VIEJO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND FINDING THE ACTION TO BE STATUTORILY EXEMPT FROM CEQA UNDER Public Resources Code § 21080.17. Staff Report Attachment 1 - Ordinance Attachment 2 - Redlined Ordinance Attachment 3 - Presentation | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 5 # 1 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5ebf |
| January 21, 2026 | Order of Business 6 | 1 | 6.1 APPOINTMENT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SCAG) GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING DELEGATES Recommended Action: Appoint delegate and alternate for the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) General Assembly Meeting to be held May 7 and 8, 2026. Staff Report | January 21, 2026 Order of Business 6 # 1 | Orange County | Aliso Viejo | City Council | 6ac4377f878302ed9bef5ebb |