Escondido — 2024-09-18
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1. AFFIDAVITS OF PUBLICATION, MAILING, AND POSTING (COUNCIL/RRB)
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10. PUBLIC ART STRATEGIC PLAN AND ANNUAL WORKPLAN\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-118 approving and adopting the Public Art Strategic\nPlan and 2024/2025 Annual Workplan.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Community Services: Jennifer Schoeneck, Director of Economic\nDevelopment)\nPresenter: Robert Rhoades, Assistant Director of Community Services\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – No\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY –Increase Retention and Attraction of People and Businesses to Escondido\na) Resolution No. 2024-118
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11. RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF PROPOSITION 36\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-142 expressing support for Proposition 36, which will\nappear on the November 5, 2024 General Election Ballot.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (City Council: Mayor Dane White, Deputy Mayor Christian Garcia)\nPresenter: Mayor Dane White\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, Police Services\n7\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY – Improve Public Safety\na) Resolution No. 2024-142\nFUTURE AGENDA
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12. FUTURE AGENDA\nThe purpose of this item is to identify issues presently known to staff or which members of the City
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2. APPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER (COUNCIL)\nRequest approval for City Council and Housing Successor Agency warrant numbers:\n 387059 – 387260 dated September 4, 2024\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Finance Department: Christina Holmes, Director of Finance)\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, Internal requirement per Municipal Code Section 10-49
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4. WAIVER OF READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
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5. CITY CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE UPDATE\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-124, amending the City of Escondido’s Conflict of\nInterest Code pursuant to the Political Reform Act, to update the list of designated public employees and\npublic officials who are required to file a statement of economic interest and the disclosure categories.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (City Attorney’s Office: Michael McGuinness, City Attorney)\nPresenter: Michael McGuinness, City Attorney\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, Internal Requirement\na) Resolution No. 2024-124
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6. BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE (“BJA”) FY24 BRYNE DISCRETIONARY COMMUNITY PROJECT\nGRANTS/BRYNE DISCRETIONARY GRANTS PROGRAM AND BUDGET ADJUSTMENT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-136 authorizing the Escondido Police Department to\naccept a Bureau of Justice Assistance (“BJA”) FY24 Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grant/Byrne\nDiscretionary Grant in the amount of $220,000; authorize the Chief of Police or his designee to execute\ngrant documents on behalf of the city; and approve budget adjustments needed to spend grant funds.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Police Department: Edward Varso, Chief of Police)\nPresenter: Edward Varso, Chief of Police\n5\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, internal requirement in support of police services\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY –Improve Public Safety\na) Resolution No. 2024-136
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7. FY 2024-25 STATE OF CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY SELECTIVE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT\nPROGRAM (“STEP”) GRANT AND BUDGET ADJUSTMENT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-137 authorizing the Escondido Police Department to\naccept a FY 2024-25 California Office of Traffic Safety (“OTS”) Selective Traffic Enforcement Program\n(“STEP”) Grant in the amount of $470,000; authorize the Chief of Police or his designee to execute grant\ndocuments on behalf of the City; and approve budget adjustments needed to spend grant funds.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Police Department: Edward Varso, Chief of Police)\nPresenter: Edward Varso, Chief of Police\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, internal requirement in support of Police Services.\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY –Public Safety\na) Resolution No. 2024-137
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8. FY 2024-25 STATE OF CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE SAFETY\nPROGRAM GRANT AND BUDGET ADJUSTMENT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-138 authorizing the Escondido Police Department to\naccept a FY 2024-25 California Office of Traffic Safety (“OTS”) Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program Grant\nin the amount of $25,000; authorize the Chief of Police or his designee to execute grant documents on\nbehalf of the City; and approve budget adjustments needed to spend grant funds.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Police Department: Edward Varso, Chief of Police)\nPresenter: Edward Varso, Chief of Police\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, internal requirement in support of Police Services\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY –Public Safety\na) Resolution No. 2024-138\n6
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9. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE KIT CARSON PARK YOUTH SOFTBALL FIELDS\nFENCING PROJECT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-139 awarding a construction contract to Crafters\nFence, Inc. and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to execute a Public Improvement Agreement\nin the amount of $639,000 for the Kit Carson Park Youth Softball Fields Fencing Project (“Project”).\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Chris McKinney, Director of Development Services, and Jonathan\nSchauble, City Engineer)\nPresenter: Jonathan Schauble, City Engineer, Michael Tully, Project Manager\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, Parks Facilities/Open Spaces\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY – Increase Retention and Attraction of People and Businesses to Escondido\nResolution No. 2024-139\nCURRENT BUSINESS