Escondido — 2026-05-13
City Council
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1.\nAFFIDAVITS OF PUBLICATION, MAILING, AND POSTING (COUNCIL/RRB)
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10. NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR THE EMERGENCY REPAIR OF THE ESCONDIDO TRUNK SEWER MAIN\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2026-51, authorizing the Director of Utilities to file a\nNotice of Completion for the Emergency Repair of the Escondido Trunk Sewer Main.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Utilities Department: Daniel Peterson, Director of Utilities)\nPresenter: Daniel Peterson, Director of Utilities\na) Resolution No. 2026-51\nCURRENT BUSINESS
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11. BOARD AND COMMISSION INTERVIEWS\nRequest the City Council conduct interviews of applicants to fill vacancies on the City's Boards and\nCommissions.\nStaff Recommendation: None (City Clerk’s Office: Zack Beck, City Clerk)\nPresenter: Zack Beck, City Clerk\nPUBLIC HEARINGS
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12. SHORT-FORM RENT INCREASE APPLICATION FOR GREENCREST MOBILEHOME PARK\nRequest the City Council, serving in its role as the City of Escondido Mobilehome Rent Review Board, (1)\nreview and consider Greencrest Mobilehome Park’s Short-Form Application and (2) adopt Mobilehome\nRent Review Board Resolution No. RRB 2026-65.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Kevin Snyder, Development\nServices Director)\nPresenter: Carlos Cervantes, Management Analyst and Stephen Jacobson, Code Compliance Officer II\na) Resolution No. RRB 2026-65
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13. SHORT-FORM RENT INCREASE APPLICATION FOR EASTWOOD MEADOWS MOBILEHOME PARK\nRequest the City Council, serving in its role as the City of Escondido Mobilehome Rent Review Board, (1)\nreview and consider Eastwood Meadows Mobilehome Park Short-Form Application; and (2) adopt the\nRent Review Board Resolution No. RRB 2026-61.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Kevin Snyder, Development\nServices Director)\nPresenter: Carlos Cervantes, Management Analyst; Stephen Jacobson, Code Compliance Officer II\na) Resolution No. RRB 2026-61
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14. 2025 URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN\nRequest the City Council: Adopt Resolution No. 2026-67, approving the 2025 Urban Water Management\nPlan; Adopt Resolution No. 2026-68, approving the Water Shortage Contingency Plan; and Adopt\nOrdinance No. 2026-10 approving amendments to Chapter 31, Section 232 of the Escondido Municipal\nCode.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Utilities Department: Daniel Peterson, Director of Utilities)\nPresenter: Daniel Peterson, Director of Utilities\na) Resolution No. 2026-67\nb) Resolution No. 2026-68\nc) Ordinance No. 2026-10 (First Reading and Introduction)
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15. AMENDMENT TO LOCAL ENCAMPMENT ORDINANCE\nRequest the City Council adopt Ordinance No. 2026-08, amending Escondido Municipal Code section 17-\n8.1 through section 17-8.7 relating to regulations of encampments on public property.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Public Works Department: Joseph Goulart, Director of Public Works\nand City Attorney’s Office: Michael McGuinness, City Attorney)\nPresenter: Jake Nyberg, Assistant Director of Public Works and Mathew Ciremele, Police Sergeant\na) Ordinance No. 2026-08 (First Reading and Introduction)
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16. AMENDMENTS TO FIREWORKS ORDINANCE\nRequest the City Council adopt Ordinance No. 2026-06, amending Escondido Municipal Code Chapter\n17, Article 4, Division 2 (“Fireworks Ordinance”) to regulate fireworks. The amendment will update the\nexisting Ordinance regarding fireworks regulations pursuant to the City’s police power on the operation\nand use of fireworks; to promote the public health and safety; and to prevent the fire risks, noise\ndisturbances, air pollution, litter, and adverse impacts on military veterans, pets, and other vulnerable\npopulations.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Police Department: Ken Plunkett, Chief of Police)\nPresenter: Ryan Banks, Police Captain\na) Ordinance No. 2026-06 (First Reading and Introduction)\nCURRENT BUSINESS
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17. THE DOWNTOWN ESCONDIDO PROPERTY BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (PBID)\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2026-66 authorizing the City Manager to sign the petition\nand ballot and other documents for all City-owned properties in support of the Downtown Escondido\nProperty Business Improvement District (“PBID”).\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Economic Development Department: Jennifer Schoeneck, Director of\nEconomic Development)\nPresenter: Jennifer Schoeneck, Director of Economic Development\na) Resolution 2026-66
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18. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) USER FEE REVIEW AND COUNCIL DIRECTION\nRequest the City Council provide direction to staff regarding the City’s EMS user fees following a\ncomparative review of regional fee structures and an evaluation of current cost-recovery levels.\nStaff Recommendation: Provide Direction (Fire Department: Tyler Batson, Fire Chief)\nPresenter: Tyler Batson, Fire Chief\nFUTURE AGENDA
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19. 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)
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2.\nAPPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER\nRequest the City Council approve the City Council and Housing Successor Agency warrants issued\nbetween April 27, 2026 to May 03, 2026.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Finance Department: Christina Holmes, Director of Finance)
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3.\nAPPROVAL OF MINUTES: None
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4.\nWAIVER OF READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
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5.\nTREASURER’S INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 2026\nRequest the City Council approve the Quarterly Investment Report for the quarter ended March 31,\n2026.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Finance Department: Douglas Shultz, City Treasurer)\nPresenter: Douglas Shultz, City Treasurer
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6.\nTHE CITY OF ESCONDIDO’S INVESTMENT POLICY\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2026-79, approving the City of Escondido’s May 2026\nInvestment Policy.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Finance Department: Douglas Shultz, City Treasurer)\nPresenter: Douglas Shultz, City Treasurer\na) Resolution No. 2026-79
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7.\nREQUEST APPROVAL FOR CHANGE ORDER TO THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PALM\nENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. FOR THE MOUNTAIN VIEW PARK PICKLEBALL COURTS\nPROJECT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2026-73, to execute a change order to the public\nimprovement agreement with Palm Engineering Construction Company, Inc. for the installation of a\nshade structure, picnic tables and construction of a concrete pad in the amount of $98,620.84.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Kevin Snyder, Development\nServices Director)\nPresenter: Michael Tully, Project Manager\na) Resolution No. 2026-73
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8.\nFIRST AMENDMENT TO NV5, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,000 FOR ON-CALL BUILDING PLAN REVIEW\nAND INSPECTION SERVICES\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2026-62 authorizing the Mayor to execute the First\nAmendment to the Consulting Services Agreement with NV5, Inc. in the amount of $200,000 for on-call\nbuilding plan review and inspection services.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services: Kevin Snyder, Development Services Director)\nPresenter: Douglas Moody, Building Official\na) Resolution No. 2026-62
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9.\nSECOND AMENDMENT TO INTERWEST CONSULTING GROUP, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $550,000 FOR\nON-CALL BUILDNG PLAN REVIEW AND INSPECTION SERVICES\nRequest the City Council approve Resolution No. 2026-63 authorizing the Mayor to execute the Second\nAmendment to the Consulting Services Agreement with Interwest Consulting Group, Inc. in the amount\nof $550,000 for on-call building plan review and inspection services.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Kevin Snyder, Director of\nDevelopment Services)\nPresenter: Doug Moody, Building Official\na) Resolution No. 2026-63