Desert Hot Springs — 2024-03-19

1. Animal Hospital - Veterinary Operator 5 - 12\nDoria Wilms, Deputy City Manager\nRecommendation:\nAuthorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute all agreements\nconsistent with the conditions set forth in the staff report with Animal\nSamaritans for the Animal Hospital located at 13700 Palm Drive, Desert\nHot Springs, CA 92240.\nStaff Report - SR-24-069 - Pdf

2. Economic Development 13 - 15\nFrank Luckino, City Manager\nRecommendation:\nStaff is recommending the economic development priorities for the\ncoming City General Fund budget to be Downtown Development AND\nCity Branding and Image.\nStaff Report - SR-24-070 - Pdf

4. Award Construction Agreement for Fire Station #98, City Project No. 25 - 345\n8004\nNicholas Haecker, Public Works Director\nRecommendation:\n1) Award the construction agreement for Fire Station # 98, City Project\nNo. 8004, to the lowest responsive qualified bidder Robert Clapper\nConstruction Services, Inc.; and\n2) Authorize the City Manager to draft and execute the construction\nagreement for Fire Station # 98, City Project No. 8004, with Robert\nClapper Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed\n$8,592,000.00, with a 10% contingency of $859,200.00 bringing the\ntotal amount to $9,451,200.00. And approve a total project budget in\nan amount of $10,031,200.00 for additional project expenses for\nconstruction management, and furniture, fixtures, and equipment.\nStaff Report - SR-24-071 - Pdf

5. 2023 Housing Element Annual Progress Report 347 - 380\nTravis Clark, Community Development Director\nRecommendation:\nAdopt a Resolution of the City Council of City of Desert Hot Springs,\nCalifornia, to direct staff to submit the 2023 HCD Housing Element Annual\nProgress Report (HE APR).\nStaff Report - SR-24-059 - Pdf

6. Second Reading and Adoption of An Ordinance for Cannabis 381 - 387\nRegulatory Permit Renewals\nJerryl Soriano, City Clerk\nRecommendation:\nApprove Second Reading, read by title only and adopt: "An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs, California, adding to\nReserved Section 5.50.180 and amending Section 5.50.190 and adding\nSection 5.50.195 to Chapter 5.50 "Cannabis Businesses" of Title 5\n"Business Licenses and Regulations" of the Desert Hot Springs Municipal\nCode in order to update Cannabis Regulatory Permit Regulations."\nStaff Report - SR-24-067 - Pdf

7. Payment Register and City Council Expenditures for the Period of 389 - 613\nFebruary 1, 2024 to February 29, 2024\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation: Receive and file.\nStaff Report - SR-24-072 - Pdf