Desert Hot Springs — 2025-10-07
City Council
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1.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – POTENTIAL LITIGATION\n(Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(2) and (e)(3), which claim is\navailable for public inspection)
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10.\nPurchase of Lockers for Police Department Annex Building Project\nNumber 8003\nDaniel Porras, Deputy City Manager\n491 - 506\nRecommendation:\nAuthorize the City Manager to purchase Police Lockers from McMurray\nStern, in an amount not to exceed of $288,544.82, for the Police\nDepartment Annex Building Project Number 8003.\nStaff Report - SR-25-231 - Pdf
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11.\nFirst Amendment to Inspection Services for Hacienda Avenue Street\nImprovement Project 3003\nDaniel Porras, Deputy City Manager\n507 - 513\nRecommendation:\nAuthorize the City Manager to execute the First Amendment to the\nProfessional Services Agreement for Inspection Services for the\nHacienda Avenue Street Improvement Project, City Project No. 3003, to\nOmnis Incorporated.\nStaff Report - SR-25-230 - Pdf
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12.\nAnnual Utility Users Tax Report\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\nRecommendation: Receive and file.\nStaff Report - SR-25-226 - Pdf\n515 - 516
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13.\nSecond Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance Adding Chapter\n15.06 to Title 15 ("Building and Construction") of the Desert Hot\nSprings Municipal Code to Require Contractors with Large\nConstruction Projects to Register Jobsites as Sub-Outlet with the\nCalifornia Department of Tax and Fee Administration\nJerryl Soriano, City Clerk\n517 - 523\nRecommendation:\nApprove second reading, read by title only and adopt: "An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs, adding Chapter 15.06\nto Title 15 (Building and Construction) of the Desert Hot Springs Municipal\nCode to require contractors with large construction projects to register\njobsites as sub-outlets with the California Department of Tax and Fee\nAdministration."\nStaff Report - SR-25-229 - Pdf
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14.\nSecond Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Chapter\n1.10 "City Seal and Insignias" of the Desert Hot Springs Municipal\nCode\nJerryl Soriano, City Clerk\n525 - 530\nRecommendation:\nApprove second reading, read by title only and adopt: "An Ordinance of\nthe City Council of the City of Desert Hot Springs amending Chapter 1.10\n"City Seal and Insignias" of the Desert Hot Springs Municipal Code."\nStaff Report - SR-25-228 - Pdf
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2.\nCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED INITIATION\nOF LITIGATION\nPursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) – One Case
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3.\nGeneral Plan Amendment (GPA 25-2) Mid-Cycle (6th Cycle)\nHousing Element Update\nTravis Clark, Community Development 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 - 292\n9) Adopt a Resolution of the City Council approving the General Plan\nAmendment (GPA 25-2) to update the Housing Element (6th Cycle) and\nfind the project categorically exempt from CEQA per Section 15061(b)(3)\nof the CEQA Guidelines.\nStaff Report - SR-25-221 - Pdf
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4.\nAnnexation No. 50 to the City of Desert Hot Springs Community\nFacilities District No. 2010-1 (Services) for APN 666-370-032 located\nnorth of 20th Street and west of Little Morongo Road\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\n293 - 327\nRecommendation:\n1) Staff Report;\n2) Entertain questions of staff from the City Council;\n3) Open the Public Hearing;\n4) Take public testimony;\n5) Close the Public Hearing;\n6) City Council discussion and questions of Staff;\n7) Adopt a Resolution calling an election to submit to the qualified electors\nthe question of levying a special tax within the area proposed to be\nannexed to Community Facilities District No. 2010-1 (Services)\n(Annexation No. 50);\n8) Hold the election;\n9) Canvass the election; and\n10) Adopt a Resolution declaring election results for annexation to\nCommunity Facilities District No. 2010-1 (Services) (Annexation No. 50)\nStaff Report - SR-25-222 - Pdf
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5.\nAnnexation No. 51 to the City of Desert Hot Springs Community\nFacilities District No. 2010-1 (Services) for APN 660-160-029 located\nwest of Palm Drive and north of Paul Road\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;\n5) Close the Public Hearing;\n6) City Council discussion and questions of Staff;\n7) Adopt a Resolution calling an election to submit to the qualified electors\nthe question of levying a special tax within the area proposed to be\nannexed to Community Facilities District No. 2010-1 (Services)\n(Annexation No. 51)\n8) Hold the election;\n9) Canvass the election; and\n10) Adopt a Resolution declaring election results for annexation to\nCommunity Facilities District No. 2010-1 (Services) (Annexation No. 51)\nStaff Report - SR-25-223 - Pdf\n329 - 361
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6.\nCreating Special Tax Area 56 for Property (Amazon.com Services,\nLLC) for APN 666-370-039 located west of Little Morongo Road and\nnorth of 20th Street, to the Desert Hot Springs Special Public Safety\nTax Area\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\n363 - 379\nRecommendation:\n1) Staff Report;\n2) Entertain questions of Staff from the City Council;\n3) Open the Public Hearing;\n4) Take public testimony;\n5) Close the Public Hearing;\n6) City Council discussion and questions of Staff;\n7) Hold the election;\n8) Canvass the election; and\n9)Adopt an Ordinance Establishing a Special Public Safety Tax Area\nZone 56 (Amazon.com Services, LLC).\nStaff Report - SR-25-224 - Pdf
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7.\nCreating Special Tax Area 57 for Property (TKC Desert Hot Springs,\nLLC) for APN 660-160-029 located west of Palm Drive and north of\nPaul Road, to the Desert Hot Springs Special Public Safety Tax Area\nGeoffrey Buchheim, Administrative Services Director\n381 - 397\nRecommendation:\n1) Staff Report;\n2) Entertain questions of Staff from the City Council;\n3) Open the Public Hearing;\n4) Take public testimony;\n5) Close the Public Hearing;\n6) City Council discussion and questions of Staff;\n7) Hold the election;\n8) Canvass the election; and\n9) Adopt an Ordinance Establishing a Special Public Safety Tax Area\nZone 57 (TKC Desert Hot Springs, LLC).\nStaff Report - SR-25-225 - Pdf\nADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR:
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8.\nResolution to Waive Animal Adoption Fees\nTiyler Messer, Acting Compliance Manager\nRecommendation:\nAdopt a Resolution of the City Council authorizing the City Manager to\noffer a reduced or no-cost adoption fee as deemed appropriate to facilitate\nand encourage adoptions during capacity challenges.\nStaff Report - SR-25-227 - Pdf\n399 - 402
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9.\nAward Construction Agreement for the Eagles Sports Park Street\nImprovements Project 4020\nDaniel Porras, Deputy City Manager\n403 - 490\nRecommendation:\n1) Award the construction contract to the lowest responsible bidder, Onyx\nPaving Company, and;\n2) Authorize the City Manager to draft and execute the construction\nagreement for Eagles Sports Park Street Improvements Project, City\nProject No. 4020, with Onyx Paving Company, in an amount not to exceed\n$1,617,000.00, with a 10% contingency of $161,700.00 bringing the total\namount to $1,778,700.00; and, approve a total project budget in an\namount of $1,848,700.00 for additional project expenses for construction\nmanagement.\nStaff Report - SR-25-232 - Pdf