El Cajon — 2026-05-12

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10.\nPublic Hearing to Consider Approval of Resolution to Amend the Schedule of\nMiscellaneous Fees\nThat the City Council:\nOpens the Public Hearing and receives testimony;\n1.\nCloses the Public Hearing; and\n2.\nAdopts the next Resolution, in order, to modify certain existing fees, add and\ndelete certain fees, and amend the City’s Schedule of Miscellaneous Fees.\n3.\nADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS:

11.\nUpdate and Discussion of City Reserve Funds\nThat the City Council receives and discusses the report.

12.\nConsideration to Adopt Resolution of Intention to Amend the CalPERS Contract and\nIntroduction of First Reading of Ordinance Amending the CalPERS Contract\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council:\nAdopts the next Resolution, in order, approving the intention to amend the\ncontract between the City of El Cajon (City) and the Board of Administration of\nthe California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) to provide cost\nsharing of an additional contribution of one percent for the El Cajon Police\nOfficers’ Association (POA), El Cajon Police Officers’ Association Management\nGroup (POA MG), and unrepresented Police Executive Management CalPERS\nClassic members, as allowed by Government Code section 20516;\n1.\nIntroduces the next Ordinance, in order, approving an amendment to the\ncontract between the City and CalPERS to provide cost sharing of an\nadditional contribution of one percent for the POA, POA MG, and\nunrepresented Police Executive Management CalPERS Classic members,\nunder Government Code section 20516;\n2.\nDirects the City Clerk to read the Ordinance by title only; and\n3.\nDirects the second reading and adoption of the Ordinance to be placed on the\nJune 9, 2026, City Council agenda.\n4.\nCOMMISSION REPORTS:\nACTIVITIES REPORTS/COMMENTS OF MAYOR WELLS\nSANDAG (San Diego Association of Governments) Board of Directors.

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

14.\nCOUNCILMEMBER STEVE GOBLE\nMTS (Metropolitan Transit System Board); East County Advanced Water Purification\nJPA Board; Chamber of Commerce – Government Affairs Committee; SANDAG –\nBoard of Directors – Alternate.

15.\nCOUNCILMEMBER GARY KENDRICK\nMETRO Commission/Wastewater JPA; Heartland Communications; Heartland Fire\nTraining JPA.

16.\nDEPUTY MAYOR MICHELLE METSCHEL\nHarry Griffen Park Joint Steering Committee; METRO Commission/Wastewater JPA\n– Alternate; Heartland Communications – Alternate; Heartland Fire Training JPA –\nAlternate.

17.\nCOUNCILMEMBER PHIL ORTIZ\nLeague of California Cities, San Diego Division; East County Economic Development\nCouncil; MTS (Metropolitan Transit System Board) – Alternate; East County\nAdvanced Water Purification JPA Board – Alternate; Chamber of Commerce –\nGovernment Affairs Committee – Alternate; SANDAG – Board of Directors –\nAlternate.

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

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4.\nApproval of Resolution Authorizing Contract Amendment Change Order 2 for Bid No.\n030-24 – Neighborhood Street Lights Project\nThat the City Council adopts the next Resolution, in order, to amend the scope of\nwork and increase the compensation for the Public Works Contract with T&M\nElectric, Inc. dba Perry Electric in the not-to-exceed amount of $101,465.

5.\nAdoption of Ordinance to Amend Section 2.56.030 and Various Sections of Chapter\n9.42 of Title 9 of the El Cajon Municipal Code\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council adopts the next Ordinance, in order, to amend Section 2.56.030\nand various sections of Chapter 9.42 of the El Cajon Municipal Code, regarding\nregulations for electric bicycles and motorized scooters in City Parks.

6.\nApproval of Resolution Approving and Adopting the FY 2026-2027 One Year Action\nPlan, Acceptance of Annual Allocations (CDBG and HOME) and Minor Adjustments\nand Amendments\nThat the City Council:\nReceives and approves the final funding recommendations for the FY\n2026–2027 One Year Action Plan; and\n1.\nAdopts the next Resolution, in order:\n2.\nApproving and adopting the FY 2026–2027 One Year Action Plan;\na.\nAuthorizing the City Manager or designee to submit the final version of\nthe plan to HUD, with such changes and adjustments necessary for HUD\napproval;\nb.\nAuthorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents and\nagreements necessary to finalize the plan, projects and programs as\ndetailed in this report;\nc.\nAccepting, appropriating, and expending the FY 2026–2027 allocations\nfrom HUD for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME\nInvestment Partnership (HOME) programs, as well as carryover of prior\nyear funds, detailed in this report and in Attachments 1 and 2;\nd.\nModifying the current year appropriations as detailed in the report; and\ne.\nAllocating, appropriating, and expending $22,865 in CDBG Program\nIncome for administrative costs (C1116) and 2026-2027 ADA/Concrete\nImprovement Program (CXXXX/273974ESCP) and $199,194.68 in\nHOME Program Income for administrative costs (H1120) and Wakeland\nHousing Acquisition/Rehab Affordable Housing Project (HXXXX) in Fiscal\nYear 2025-2026, as detailed in this report.\nf.

7.\nApproval of Resolution to Authorize the Acceptance, Appropriation, and Expenditure\nof the El Cajon Boulevard Streetscape Phase 2 Grant Award\nThat the City Council adopts the next Resolution, in order, to:\nAuthorize the City Manager, or approved designee, to accept, appropriate, and\nexpend grant funding as provided through the San Diego Association of\nGovernments (SANDAG) TransNet Smart Growth Incentive Program – Cycle 6\nfor the El Cajon Boulevard Streetscape Phase 2 project;\n1.\nAuthorize the City Manager, or approved designee, to execute other necessary\ndocuments with SANDAG to accept any awards of grants; and\n2.\nAppropriate $2,712,275 from the SANDAG TransNet Smart Growth Incentive\nProgram - Cycle 6 Grant (SGIP-EL44), $168,225 from Local TransNet EL03\nAsphalt Overlay, and $167,000 from Local TransNet EL11 Sidewalk funds to\nthe Main Street Green Street Phase 2 project (243830PWCP), and authorize\nthe expenditure of these funds.\n3.

8.\nMonthly Treasurer’s Report for the period ended March 31, 2026\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council receives the Monthly Treasurer’s Report for the period ended\nMarch 31, 2026.

9.\nPublic Hearing to Consider Approval of Resolution to Confirm Delinquent\nRefuse/Recycling Collection Charges\nRECOMMENDATION:\nThat the City Council:\nOpens the Public Hearing and receives public testimony;\n1.\nCloses the Public Hearing;\n2.\nAdopts the next Resolution, in order, to confirm the list of property owners as\ndelinquent in the payment of their mandatory refuse/recycling service bills; and\n3.\nAuthorizes the City Clerk to record the amount owed for each account as a\nlien on the respective property and forward the list to the County Tax Assessor\nfor billing on the next property tax bill.\n4.