Desert Hot Springs — 2025-06-17

1.\nCONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS\nPursuant to Government Code §54957.6\nAgency Designated Representatives: City Manager, Doria Wilms\nCity Attorney, Jennifer Mizrahi\nEmployee Organization: Desert Hot Springs Employee Union (DHSEU)

10.\nCommunity Facilities District 2006-1, Improvement Area No. 1, Levy\nand Collection of Special Taxes for Fiscal Year 2025-26\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\n649 - 658\nRecommendation:\nAdopt a Resolution of the City Council Ordering the Levy and Collection\nof Special Taxes within Community Facilities District No. 2006-1\nImprovement Area No. 1, for Fiscal Year 2025-26\nStaff Report - SR-25-142 - Pdf

11.\nCommunity Facilities District No. 2010-1 Levy and Collection of\nSpecial Taxes to Fund the Maintenance of the Improvements for\nFiscal Year 2025-26\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation:\nAdopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs,\nCalifornia, Approving the Levy and Collection of Special Taxes within the\nCommunity Facilities District No. 2010-1 (Services) for Fiscal Year 202526.\nStaff Report - SR-25-141 - Pdf\n659 - 713

12.\nContract for Geographic Information Services (GIS) by Infinity\nTechnologies\nTravis Clark, Community Development Director\n715 - 739\nRecommendation:\nAuthorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services\nAgreement with Infinity Technologies for a period of two years in an mount\nnot to exceed $105,000 per year.\nStaff Report - SR-25-145 - Pdf

13.\nResolution Listing Projects to be Funded by Senate Bill 1 for Fiscal\nYear 2025-2026\nDaniel Porras, Deputy City Manager\n741 - 747\nRecommendation:\nAdopt a Resolution of the City Council listing projects to be funded in\nFiscal Year 2025-2026 by Senate Bill 1 (SB1) – Road Maintenance\nRehabilitation Account (RMRA) Funds with an estimated amount of\n$1,500,000.\nStaff Report - SR-25-159 - Pdf

14.\nFirst Amendment to Professional Services Agreement with NAI\nConsulting for Providing State and Federal Aid Assistance AsNeeded on Capital Improvement Projects\nDaniel Porras, Deputy City Manager\n749 - 779\nRecommendation:\nAuthorize the City Manager to execute the First Amendment to\nProfessional Services Agreement for providing State and Federal Aid\nAssistance As-Needed on Capital Improvement Projects with NAI\nConsulting in the amount not to exceed $70,000 per year for Fiscal Year\n2024-25, 2025-26, 2026-27. And approve any substantive changes to be\nnegotiated and approved by the City Manager.\nStaff Report - SR-25-161 - Pdf

15.\nSecond Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Chapter\n8.28: Fireworks\nJerryl Soriano, City Clerk\n781 - 788\nRecommendation:\nApprove second reading, read by title only and adopt: "An Ordinance of\nthe City of Desert Hot Springs, California, Amending Chapter 8.28\n(Fireworks) of Title 8 (Health and Safety) of the Desert Hot Springs\nMunicipal Code to Streamline the Permitting Process for Firework\nStands."\nStaff Report - SR-25-155 - Pdf

16.\nSecond Reading and Adoption of the 2025 Local Responsibility\nAreas - Fire Hazard Severity Zones Ordinance\n789 - 795\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, adopting the\nFire Hazard Severity Zones as recommended by the California\nDepartment of Forestry and Fire Protection Pursuant to Government\nCode Section 51178."\nStaff Report - SR-25-154 - Pdf

17.\nContracts Management Report as of June 1, 2025\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\n797 - 800\nRecommendation:\nReceive and file.\nStaff Report - SR-25-153 - Pdf

18.\nPayment Register and City Council Expenditures for the Period of\nMay 1, 2025 to May 31, 2025\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\n801 - 930\nRecommendation:\nReceive and file.\nStaff Report - SR-25-146 - Pdf

19.\nTreasurer’s Report as of April 2025\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\n931 - 936\nRecommendation: Receive and file.\nStaff Report - SR-25-144 - Pdf

2.\nResolution Adopting User Fee Increase for CPI Adjustment of 2.9%\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation:\n1) Staff Report;\n2) Entertain questions of Staff from the City Council;\n3) Open the Public Hearing;\n4) Take public testimony from those in favor;\n5) Take public testimony from those opposed;\n6) Take public testimony from those in a neutral position;\n7) Close the Public Hearing;\n8) City Council discussion; and\n9) Adopt a Resolution of the City Council adopting the User Fee increase\nfor CPI Adjustment pf 2.9%.\nStaff Report - SR-25-143 - Pdf\n9 - 25

3.\nLandscape and Lighting Maintenance District No. 1 Levy and\nCollection of Assessments to Fund Improvements for Fiscal Year\n2025-26\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\n27 - 50\nRecommendation:\n1) Staff Report;\n2) Entertain questions of Staff from the City Council;\n3) Open the Public Hearing;\n4) Take public testimony from those in favor;\n5) Take public testimony from those opposed;\n6) Take public testimony from those in a neutral position;\n7) Close the Public Hearing;\n8) City Council discussion; and\n9) Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs,\nState of California, Approving the Levy and Collection of Assessments to\nFund Improvements within Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District\nNo. 1 for Fiscal Year 2025-26.\nStaff Report - SR-25-138 - Pdf

4.\nLandscape and Lighting Maintenance District No. 2 Levy and\nCollection of Assessments to Fund Improvements for Fiscal Year\n2025-26\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\n51 - 137\nRecommendation:\n1) Staff Report;\n2) Entertain questions of Staff from the City Council;\n3) Open the Public Hearing;\n4) Take public testimony from those in favor;\n5) Take public testimony from those opposed;\n6) Take public testimony from those in a neutral position;\n7) Close the Public Hearing;\n8) City Council discussion; and\n9) Adopt a resolution of the City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs,\nState of California, Approving the Levy and Collection of Assessments to\nFund Improvements within Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District\nNo. 2 for Fiscal Year 2025-26.\nStaff Report - SR-25-139 - Pdf

5.\nDrainage Assessment District No. 1 Levy and Collection of\nAssessments to Fund Improvements for Fiscal Year 2025-26\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation:\n1) Staff Report;\n2) Entertain questions of Staff from the City Council;\n3) Open the Public Hearing;\n139 - 216\n4) Take public testimony from those in favor;\n5) Take public testimony from those opposed;\n6) Take public testimony from those in a neutral position;\n7) Close the Public Hearing;\n8) City Council discussion; and\n9) Adopt a Resolution of the City of Desert Hot Springs, County of\nRiverside, California Approving and Ordering the Levy and Collection of\nAssessments within Drainage Assessment District No. 1 for Fiscal Year\n2025-26.\nStaff Report - SR-25-140 - Pdf

6.\nAB 2561 Employee Vacancies and Recruitment and Retention\nEfforts\nBonnie Bilger, Human Resources Manager\n217 - 224\nRecommendation:\n1) Staff Report;\n2) Entertain questions of Staff from the City Council;\n3) Open the Public Hearing;\n4) Take public testimony from those in favor;\n5) Take public testimony from those opposed;\n6) Take public testimony from those in a neutral position;\n7) Close the Public Hearing;\n8) City Council discussion; and\n9) Receive and file.\nStaff Report - SR-25-160 - Pdf

7.\nCity of Desert Hot Springs Approved Two Year Budget for All Funds\nand Capital Improvement Projects for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 and\nFiscal Year 2026-2027, Gann Appropriations Limit, and Salary\nSchedule\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation:\n1) Receive Staff Presentation of the City of Desert Hot Springs Draft Two\nYear Budget for All Funds and Capital Improvement Projects for Fiscal\nYear 2025-2026 and Fiscal Year 2026-2027;\n2) Entertain questions from City Council;\n3) Take public testimony;\n4) Close the Public Hearing;\n5) City Council discussion; and\n6) Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs\nApproving the Two-Year Budget for All Funds for FY2025-2026 and Fiscal\nYear 2026-2027, the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Appropriations Limit, and the\nFY2025-2026 Salary Schedule.\nStaff Report - SR-25-158 - Pdf\n225 - 313\nADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR:

8.\nAppointment to the Public Safety Commission to Fill One (1)\nVacancy for Unexpired Term\nJerryl Soriano, City Clerk\n315 - 337\nRecommendation:\nRatify Council Member Pye's appointment of Walt Meyer to the Public\nSafety Commission to fill one (1) vacancy consisting of an unexpired term\nthrough January 2027.\nStaff Report - SR-25-156 - Pdf

9.\nEngineering and Traffic Survey\nDaniel Porras, Deputy City Manager\n339 - 647\nRecommendation:\nIntroduce for First Reading and read by title only: "An Ordinance of the\nCity Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs Adopting an Engineering\nand Traffic Survey, Establishing Maximum Speed Limits on Streets Within\nthe City of Desert Hot Springs, and Amending Section 10.32.010 of the\nDesert Hot Springs Municipal Code."\nStaff Report - SR-25-157 - Pdf