Escondido — 2025-12-03

City Council

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1.\nAFFIDAVITS OF PUBLICATION, MAILING, AND POSTING (COUNCIL/RRB)
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10. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CLEAN CALIFORNIA ESCONDIDO GATEWAY PROJECT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-148 awarding a construction contract to SB General\nEngineering, Inc. and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to execute a Public Improvement\nAgreement in the amount of $740,450.20 for construction of Clean California Escondido Gateway\nProject on Highway 78.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Kevin Snyder, Director of\nDevelopment Services)\nPresenter: Jason Christman, Engineering Manager\na) Resolution No. 2025-148
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11. CONTINUING THE EMERGENCY REPAIR OF THE ESCONDIDO TRUNK SEWER MAIN\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-156, 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 Department: Kyle Morgan, Interim Director of Utilities)\nPresenter: Kyle Morgan, Interim Director of Utilities\na) Resolution No. 2025-156
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12. AMENDMENT OF ESCONDIDO MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 31 PERTAINING TO WATER CROSS-\nCONNECTION CONTROL REGULATIONS\nRequest the City Council adopt Ordinance No. 2025-08, approving amendments to Municipal Code\nChapter 31, Article 4, Section 200-203, related to cross-connection control to ensure compliance with\nAssembly Bill 1671.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Utilities Department: Kyle Morgan, Interim Director of Utilities)\nPresenter: Rico Jimenez, Water Distribution Manager\na) Ordinance No. 2025-08 (First Reading and Introduction)
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13. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF ESCONDIDO AND THE\nESCONDIDO FIREFIGHTERS’ ASSOCIATION – SAFETY AND NON-SAFETY PERSONNEL BARGAINING UNIT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-158, approving a three-year Memorandum\nof Understanding between the City of Escondido and the Escondido Firefighters’ Association – Safety\nand Non-Safety Personnel Bargaining Unit, commencing January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2028.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Human Resources Department: Jessica Perpetua, Director of Human\nResources)\nPresenter: Jessica Perpetua, Director of Human Resources\na) Resolution No. 2025-158
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14. ADOPTION OF THE 2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS - CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS\nTITLE 24\nRequest the City Council adopt Ordinance Nos. 2025-09 and 2025-10, amending the City of Escondido\nMunicipal Code to reflect the 2025 California Building, Residential, Plumbing, Electrical, Mechanical,\nEnergy, Historical, Existing Building, Green Building Standards, Wildland-Urban Interface, Fire Codes, and\nproposed local amendments.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Kevin Snyder, Development\nServices Director and John Tenger, Fire Chief)\nPresenters: Bruce Cheney Assistant Building Official, La Vona Koretke Deputy Fire Marshal\na) Ordinance No. 2025-09 (First Reading and Introduction)\nb) Ordinance No. 2025-10 (First Reading and Introduction)\nFUTURE AGENDA
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15. FUTURE AGENDA\nThe purpose of this item is to identify issues presently known to staff or which members of the City\nCouncil wish to place on an upcoming City Council agenda. Council comment on these future agenda\nitems is limited by California Government Code Section 54954.2 to clarifying questions, brief\nannouncements, or requests for factual information in connection with an item when it is discussed.\nStaff Recommendation: None (City Clerk's Office: Zack Beck)\nCOUNCILMEMBERS SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS AND OTHER REPORTS\nCITY MANAGER’S REPORT\nThe most current information from the City Manager regarding Economic Development, Capital Improvement\nProjects, Public Safety, and Community Development.
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2.\nAPPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER\nRequest the City Council approve the City Council and Housing Successor Agency warrants issued\nbetween November 03, 2025 to November 16, 2025.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Finance Department: Christina Holmes, Director of Finance)
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3.\nAPPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular meeting of November 12, 2025
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4.\nWAIVER OF READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
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5.\nMICROSOFT LICENSING ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-154, authorizing the Mayor to execute, on behalf of\nthe City of Escondido, a three-year agreement with CDW-G in the amount of $1,831,931.57 to provide a\nMicrosoft Enterprise Licensing Agreement with Software Assurance.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Information Systems Department: Rob Van De Hey, Chief Information\nOfficer)\nPresenter: Rob Van De Hey, Chief Information Officer\na) Resolution No. 2025-154
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6.\nLIBRARY INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT FURNITURE PURCHASE\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-147 authorizing the purchase of furniture for the\nLibrary Infrastructure Project.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Community Services Department: Joseph Goulart, Director of Public\nWorks)\nPresenter: Robert Rhoades, Assistant Director of Community Services\na) Resolution No. 2025-147
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7.\nLIBRARY INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT BOOKSTACKS PURCHASE\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-149 authorizing the purchase of bookstacks for the\nLibrary Infrastructure Project.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Community Services Department: Joseph Goulart, Director of Public\nWorks)\nPresenter: Robert Rhoades, Assistant Director of Community Services\na) Resolution No. 2025-149
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8.\nLIBRARY INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT CHANGE ORDER\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-150 authorizing the Mayor to execute a change\norder in the amount of $815,000 for the Library Infrastructure Project.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Community Services Department: Joseph Goulart, Director of Public\nWorks)\nPresenter: Robert Rhoades, Assistant Director of Community Services\na) Resolution No. 2025-150
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9.\nSAN DIEGO SENIORS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HOLIDAY GRANT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-157 authorizing the Assistant Director of\nCommunity Services to receive a $4,475 grant from the San Diego Seniors Community Foundation for\nthe No Seniors Alone for the Holidays Grant.\nRecommendation: Approval (Community Services Department: Joseph Goulart, Director of Public\nWorks)\nPresenter: Robert Rhoades, Assistant Director of Community Services\na) Resolution No. 2025-157