Dana Point — 2025-06-17
City Council
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A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - LITIGATION STRATEGY REVIEW INCLUDING\nPOTENTIAL DISCUSSION OF ANTICIPATED LITIGATION, SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO\nLITIGATION, Government Code § 54956.9 (d)(2), (1 case) AND THE FOLLOWING EXISTING\nLITIGATION, Government Code 54956.9 (d)(1), (9 cases)\na. City of Dana Point v. Sunshine Group LLC (Seaside Inn), Orange County Superior Court\nCase No. 30-2017- 00915900\nb. Concerned Residents of Dana Point vs. City of Dana Point, Orange County Superior\nCourt Case No. 2019- 01117892\nc. Center For Natural Lands Management v City of Dana Point, Orange County Superior\nCourt Case No: 30-2021-01219668\nd. Mitchell Carr vs. City of Dana Point, et al., Orange County Superior Court Case No 302018-00970749\ne. City of Dana Point v. Paul Frederic Meyers, Trustee of the Meyers Family Trust, Orange\nCounty Superior Court Case No: 30-2022-01301502\nf. ST Apartments vs. City of Dana Point; Orange County Superior Court Case No 30-202401397922\ng. City of Dana Point v. Mazzy Development Center dba Mission Recovery, LLC, et al,\nOrange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2025-01468977\nh. California Housing Defense Fund, et al, v City of Dana Point, Orange County Superior\nCourt Case No 30-2025-01483327\ni.\nTravis Mellem v. City of Dana Point, Orange County Superior Court Case No 30-202501476752\nB. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – INITIATION OF LITIGATION, Government Code § 54956.9\n(d)(4), (1 case)\na. 34616 Via Catalina\nC. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION, Government Code § 54957\nTitle: City Attorney\nTitle: City Manager
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10. STRATEGIC PLAN UPDATE ADOPTION\nRECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the update to the City of Dana Point\nStrategic Plan.\nNEW BUSINESS
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11. LETTER OF OPPOSITION TO THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION OPPOSING THE\nPROPOSED COMPASS ENERGY STORAGE PROJECT\nRECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council authorize the Mayor to send a letter of opposition\nto the California Energy Commission regarding the Compass Energy Storage Project on behalf of the\nCity Council
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12. FIRE RISK REDUCTION COMMUNITIES LIST APPLICATION FOR 2026 LIST\nRECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council authorize the City Manager to submit an\napplication to be added to the State of California’s Fire Risk Reduction Community List (FRRCL).
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13. CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CITY MANAGER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT\nRECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council:\n1) Approve and authorize the Mayor to sign the Sixth Amendment to the City Manager Employment\nAgreement; and\n2) Adopt a Resolution Entitled:\nA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DANA POINT, CALIFORNIA,\nESTABLISHING SALARY RANGES FOR REPRESENTED AND NON-REPRESENTED\nCLASSIFICATIONS
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5. DEVELOPMENT UPDATE\nRECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council receive and file the Development Update.
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6. INTERVENTION SPECIALIST AGREEMENT\nRECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council authorize the City Manager, or designee, to\nexecute a contract with Mike Darnold for the Intervention Specialist Program at Dana Hills High\nSchool, with the option to extend for up to three additional one-year terms with annual Consumer\nPrice Index adjustments.
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7. SECOND READING AND ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING DANA POINT\nMUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 5, BUSINESS REGULATIONS AND CHAPTER 4.02 TO DEFINE\nELECTRIC BIKES OR SCOOTERS\nRECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council hold a second reading and adopt an Ordinance\nentitled:\nAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DANA POINT, CALIFORNIA,\nAMENDING DANA POINT MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 5, BUSINESS REGULATIONS AND\nCHAPTER 4.02 TO DEFINE ELECTRIC BIKES OR SCOOTERS
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8. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SENATE BILL 1 (SB-1) PROJECT LIST FOR\nFISCAL YEAR 25/26\nRECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council:\n1) Adopt a Resolution entitled:\nA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANA POINT, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING A LIST OF\nPROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 25/26 FUNDED BY SENATE BILL 1 (SB-1), THE ROAD\nREPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017\n2) Authorize the City Manager or his designee to submit all required documentation to maintain\nfunding eligibility for FY25/26.\n3) Authorize the Mayor to sign the Resolution on behalf of the City.
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9. FOURTH AMENDMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH LSA\nASSOCIATES, INC. FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF THE DANA POINT HARBOR HOTELS\nPROJECT\nRECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a fourth\namendment to the professional services agreement, with LSA Associates, Inc.