El Cajon — 2025-09-09

10.\nFaces of Freedom Banner Program – Honoring Local Military Heroes\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council receives the report and provides feedback regarding\nimplementation of the Faces of Freedom Banner Program.

11.\nCity Council Action Plan (2025) Quarterly Update\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council receives the report and provides feedback.\nCOMMISSION REPORTS:\nACTIVITIES REPORTS/COMMENTS OF MAYOR WELLS\nSANDAG (San Diego Association of Governments) Board of Directors.

12.\nCouncil Activity Report\nACTIVITIES REPORTS/COMMENTS OF COUNCILMEMBERS:

13.\nCOUNCILMEMBER STEVE GOBLE\nMTS (Metropolitan Transit System Board); East County Advanced Water Purification\nJoint Powers Authority Board; Chamber of Commerce – Government Affairs\nCommittee; SANDAG – Board of Directors – Alternate; SANDAG – San Diego Military\nWorking Group – Alternate.

14.\nMAYOR PRO TEM GARY KENDRICK\nMETRO Commission/Wastewater JPA; Heartland Communications; Heartland Fire\nTraining JPA.

15.\nCOUNCILMEMBER MICHELLE METSCHEL\nHarry Griffen Park Joint Steering Committee; METRO Commission/Wastewater JPA –\nAlternate; Heartland Communications – Alternate; Heartland Fire Training JPA –\nAlternate.

16.\nCOUNCILMEMBER PHIL ORTIZ\nLeague of California Cities, San Diego Division; East County Economic Development\nCouncil; MTS (Metropolitan Transit System Board) – Alternate; East County Advanced\nWater Purification Joint Powers Authority Board – Alternate; Chamber of Commerce –\nGovernment Affairs Committee – Alternate.

17.\nClosed Session - Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation - pursuant to\nparagraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code section 54956.9: Jake Cain v.\nCity of El Cajon; WC Claim No. 22014609

2.\nWarrants\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council approves payment of Warrants as submitted by the Finance\nDepartment.

4.\nMonthly Treasurer’s Report for the period ended July 31, 2025\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council receives the Monthly Treasurer’s Report for the period ended\nJuly 31, 2025.

5.\nAmend the Conflict of Interest Code of the City of El Cajon\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council adopts the next Resolution, in order, approving the latest\namendment of the City of El Cajon’s Conflict of Interest Code.

6.\nPurchase of Fleet Fueling Services - Increase in Final Year Compensation\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council adopts the next Resolution, in order, to amend the Fleet Fueling\nServices multi-year purchase agreement with Cardlock Fuel Systems, LLC dba SC\nFuels (SCF) increasing the final year compensation by $465,000 for a not-to-exceed\namount of $750,000.

7.\nAuthorization to Apply for, Accept, Appropriate, and Expend the CalRecycle Beverage\n7.\nAuthorization to Apply for, Accept, Appropriate, and Expend the CalRecycle Beverage\nContainer Recycling City/County Grant for FY 2025-26\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council adopts the next Resolution, in order, to:\n1. Authorize the City Manager or designee to apply for, and if awarded, accept,\nappropriate, and expend the CalRecycle Beverage Container Recycling\nCity/County Grant for FY 2025-26; and\n2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute any documents and\nagreements necessary to apply for, and receive, the grant funds.

8.\nAcceptance of Permanent Local Housing Allocation Funding Award for Program Years\n2022 and 2023\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council adopts the next Resolution, in order, to:\n1. Accept, appropriate, allocate, and expend an additional award of $977,350 for a\nfive-year total of $3,729,761 from the State of California Department of Housing\nand Community Development's (HCD) Permanent Local Housing Allocation\n(PLHA) grant award (22-PLHA-17775) authorized by Senate Bill 2 (SB 2),\nChapter 364, Statutes of 2017;\n2. Accept, appropriate, allocate, and expend Program Income in the amount of\n$74,983.84 from accrued interest that has been received to date; and\n3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to make any necessary updates and\nsign any agreements and amendments to obligate and expend PLHA funding.

9.\nZoning Reclassification for 628-630 and 702 Broadway\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council:\n1. Opens the public hearing and receives testimony;\n2. Closes the public hearing;\n3. Moves to adopt the next Resolution, in order, approving a CEQA determination\nfor a common sense exemption under CEQA Guidelines section 15103 (b) (3);\nand\n4. Moves to introduce the next Ordinance, in order, APPROVING Zone\nReclassification No. 2025-0002.\nADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS: