Escondido — 2024-10-25

City Council

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1. AFFIDAVITS OF PUBLICATION, MAILING, AND POSTING (COUNCIL/RRB)
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10. ABANDONED COMMERCIAL BUILDING VACANCY ORDINANCE\nRequest the City Council adopt (1) Ordinance No. 2024-13, establishing Chapter 6 (Building and Building\nRegulations), Article 21 (Abandoned Commercial Property Requirements), within the City of Escondido's\nMunicipal Code, and (2) Resolution No. 2024-153 establishing new fees for the Abandoned Commercial\nProperty Ordinance.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Economic Development: Jennifer Schoeneck, Economic Development\nDirector)\nPresenter: Jennifer Schoeneck, Economic Development Director\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, Keep City Clean for Public Health and Safety; Land Use/Development\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY – Improve Public Safety; Increase Retention and Attraction of People and Businesses\nto Escondido\na) Resolution No. 2024-153\nb) Ordinance No. 2024-13\nCURRENT BUSINESS
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11. PROPOSED FEE INCREASE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE AMBULANCE TRANSPORTATION\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-152 authorizing a fee increase for Emergency Medical\nServices (“EMS”) ambulance transportation for Advanced Life Support (“ALS”) and Basic Life Support\n(“BLS”) provided to align with rising operational costs and ensure continued high-quality EMS for our\ncommunity.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Fire: Fire Chief John Tenger)\nPresenters: Fire Chief John Tenger, Division Chief Tyler Batson\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, internal requirement in support of Fire/EMS Services\n7\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY –Improve Public Safety\na) Resolution No. 2024-152
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12. DESIGNATION OF VOTING DELEGATE – NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES ANNUAL CONFERENCE\nRequest the City Council designate a Voting Delegate (and up to two alternates) for the National League\nof Cities Annual Conference in Tampa Bay, Florida, on November 13-16, 2024.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (City Clerk’s Office: Zack Beck, City Clerk)\nPresenter: Zack Beck, City Clerk\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – No
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13. SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPOINTMENT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-156, appointing a representative to the San Diego\nCounty Water Authority Board of Directors.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (City Clerk’s Office: Zack Beck, City Clerk)\nPresenter: Zack Beck, City Clerk\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – No\na) Resolution No. 2024-156\nFUTURE AGENDA
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14. FUTURE AGENDA
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3. APPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER (COUNCIL)\nRequest approval for City Council and Housing Successor Agency warrant numbers:\n 387842 – 388016 dated October 02, 2024\n 388017 – 388201 dated October 09, 2024\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Finance Department: Christina Holmes, Director of Finance)\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – 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. CONTINUING THE EMERGENCY REPAIR OF THE ESCONDIDO TRUNK SEWER MAIN\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-146, declaring that pursuant to the terms of Section\n22050 of the California Public Contract Code, the City Council finds there is a need to continue the\nemergency repair of the Escondido Trunk Sewer Main.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Utilities: Angela Morrow, Director of Utilities)\nPresenter: Stephanie Roman, Assistant Director of Utilities, Construction & Engineering\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, Keep City Clean for Public Health and Safety; Sewer\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY –Improve Public Safety\na) Resolution No. 2024-146
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6. NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR THE EMERGENCY REPAIR OF EAST GRAND AVENUE\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-152, authorizing the Director of Utilities to file a\nNotice of Completion for the Emergency Repair of East Grand Avenue.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Utilities: Angela Morrow, Director of Utilities)\nPresenter: Stephanie Roman, Assistant Director of Utilities, Construction & Engineering\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, Keep City Clean for Public Health and Safety; Sewer\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY – Improve Public Safety\na) Resolution No. 2024-152\n5
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7. AUTHORIZATION OF A PUBLIC SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH TRITON TECHNOLOGY FOR TECHNOLOGY\nUPGRADES IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-134 authorizing the Mayor to execute a Public\nServices Agreement with Triton Technology Solutions Inc. in the amount of $239,206.64, for technology\nupgrades to the City Council Chambers.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Communications: Teresa Collins, Assistant Director of\nCommunications)\nPresenter: Mike Thorne, Communications Manager\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, Internal Requirement\na) Resolution No. 2024-134\nPUBLIC HEARINGS
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8. SHORT-FORM RENT INCREASE APPLICATION FOR CAREFREE RANCH MOBILEHOME PARK (FILE NO. 0697-\n20-10341)\nRequest the City Council Conduct Public Hearing and (1) Review and consider Carefree Ranch Mobilehome\nPark Short-Form Application (2) Adopt the Rent Review Board Resolution No. RRB 2024-140\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services: Christopher McKinney, Deputy City Manager\nand Interim Director of Development Services)\nPresenter: Carlos Cervantes, Management Analyst; Danielle Lopez, Housing and Neighborhood Services\nManager; Stephen Jacobson, Code Compliance Officer II\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – No\na) Resolution No. RRB 2024-140
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9. TEFRA HEARING FOR QUINCE STREET SENIOR APARTMENTS\nRequest the City Council hold a public hearing pursuant to the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act\n("TEFRA") to adopt Resolution No. 2024-144 and approve the issuance of revenue bonds by the California\nMunicipal Finance Authority ("CMFA") to finance or refinance the acquisition, construction, improvement\nand equipping of a senior multifamily rental housing project located at 220 North Quince Street, in the\nCity of Escondido, California, to be commonly known as Quince Street Seniors.\nIt is also requested that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-145 approving the assumption of an\nexisting Regulatory Agreement by San Diego Interfaith Housing Foundation.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Community Development: Chris McKinney, Deputy City Manager and\nInterim Director of Development Services)\n6\nPresenter: Danielle Lopez, Housing and Neighborhood Services Manager and Norma Olquin, Management\nAnalyst\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, Land Use/Development\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY – Encourage Housing Development\na) Resolution No. 2024-144\nb) Resolution No. 2024-145