Dana Point — 2026-07-07

City Council

#1 Closed Session
CLOSED SESSION A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION, SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION, Government Code § 54956.9 (d)(2), (3 cases) B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - LITIGATION STRATEGY REVIEW INCLUDING POTENTIAL DISCUSSION OF THE FOLLOWING EXISTING LITIGATION, Government Code § 54956.9 (d)(1), (11 cases) Case No. 30-2017- 00915900 Court Case No. 2019- 01117892 Superior Court Case No: 30-2021-01219668 30-2018-00970749 County Superior Court Case No: 30-2022-01301502 30-2024-01397922 Court Case No 30-2025-01483327 30-2025-01476752 Superior Court Case No: 30-2025-01524239 No 30-2026-01558283 30-2026-01570223 C. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION, Government Code § 54957 Title: City Manager City Attorney
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1. WAIVE THE READING OF ORDINANCES AND APPROVE READING BY TITLE ONLY RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the reading by title only of all ordinances and that further reading of such ordinances be waived.
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10. POLICE SERVICES COMMUNITY UPDATE RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council receive and file the Police Services Community Update. NEW BUSINESS
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11. INTRODUCTION AND IMPLEMENTATION ROADMAP FOR THE DEVELOPMENT IMPROVEMENT PLAN RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council: 1) Receive and file the Development Improvement Plan and direct staff to continue implementation of Phase 2 (Short Term) and to begin Phase 3 (Intermediate) actions consistent with Strategic Goal 3, Objective 3.2. 2) Provide feedback or direction on the Plan. 5 COUNCIL REPORTS, INCLUDING CITY RELATED MEETINGS ATTENDED The City Council may discuss, act upon or seek consensus on matters described under Council Reports only if: they are agendized with a complete written report included; or, if an item arose subsequent to the posting of the agenda and the Council determines that an emergency exists. Non-agendized items may be presented as informational only. STAFF REPORTS (City Manager Kelly Reenders) (City Attorney Patrick Muñoz) UPCOMING EVENTS Every Saturday - Farmer’s Market and Craft Vendors - La Plaza Park 07/08/2026 Symphony on the Go – Pines Park 07/10-07/11 Shakespeare Festival – Sea Terrace Park 07/11/2026 Bulky Item Drop Off Day – South Shores Church SUMMER CONCERTS IN THE PARK – Sea Terrace Park Sunday, July 12, 2026 • 2:30pm-4:00pm: Cassie B • 4:30pm-6:00pm: Yachty by Nature Sunday, July 19, 2026 • 2:30pm-4:00pm: Sega Genecide • 4:30pm-6:00pm: Decades Sunday, July 26, 2026 • 2:30pm-4:00pm: Flock of 80s • 4:30pm-6:00pm: Flashback Heart Attack Sunday, August 2, 2026 • 2:30pm-4:00pm: 90s Rock Show • 4:30pm-6:00pm: The Reflexx Sunday, August 9, 2026 • 2:30pm-4:00pm: Tunnel Vision • 4:30pm-6:00pm: Common Sense Sunday, August 16, 2026 • 2:30pm-4:00pm: Emo Kids • 4:30pm-6:00pm: Tijuana Dogs
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2. REGULAR MEETING MINUTES, JUNE 16, 2026 RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the minutes.
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3. PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES, JUNE 8, 2026 RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council receive and file the minutes.
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4. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council receive and file the Claims and Demands.
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5. TREASURER’S REPORT RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council receive and file the Treasurer’s Report from May, 2026.
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6. FIRST AMENDMENT TO CONSULTANT SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH STANTEC CONSULTING SERVICES, INCORPORATED FOR SYSTEM ADVISORY SUPPORT FOR FUNICULAR PROJECT SCOPING RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council: 3 1) Authorize the City Manager to execute a First Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. for System Advisory Support for Funicular Project Scoping, increasing the not-to-exceed amount; and 2) Approve the budget adjustment outlined in the Fiscal Impact section of this report.
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7. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR MEASURE M2 ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN UP FUNDS FOR WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND APPROVING A LOCAL 20% MATCH RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council: 1) Adopt a Resolution entitled: APPLICATION FOR FUNDS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP, TIER I GRANT PROGRAM UNDER ORANGE COUNTY LOCAL TRANSPORTATION ORDINANCE NO. 3 FOR APPLICABLE WATER QUALITY PROJECTS; 2) Authorize the Mayor to sign the Resolution on behalf of the City; accept funds for the Environmental Cleanup, Tier 1 Grant Program for Full Capture Trash Water Quality BMP Implementation Project; and 4) Establish a Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project entitled “Full Capture Trash Water Quality BMP Implementation Project”(CIP #1384) and approve the budget adjustments as outlined in the Fiscal Impact section.
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8. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENTS TO THE EXCLUSIVE SOLID WASTE HANDLING AGREEMENT AND THE AGREEMENT FOR THE COLLECTION OF TEMPORARY WASTE WITH CR&R INCORPORATED TO ALIGN RATES WITH COUNTY WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM ENTERPRISE (WISE) AGREEMENT RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council: That the City Council: 1) Adopt a Resolution entitled: AND CR&R INCORPORATED FOR SOLID WASTE HANDLING SERVICES AND THE COLLECTION AND HANDLING OF TEMPORARY WASTE; and 2) Authorize the Mayor to sign the Resolution on behalf of the City. 4
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9. 2026 WEED ABATEMENT PROGRAM RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council conduct a hearing on the Weed Abatement Cost Report, review the findings, and adopt a Resolution confirming the cost report and authorizing the collection of the weed abatement costs on the regular tax bill, entitled: CONFIRMING THE COST OF WEED ABATEMENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION ON THE REGULAR TAX BILL UNFINISHED BUSINESS