Hesperia — 2025-10-21

City Council

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CLOSED SESSION - 5:30 PM\nConference with Legal Counsel - Potential Litigation:\nGovernment Code Section 54956.9(d)2\n1. Four (4) Cases\nConference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation\nGovernment Code Section 54956.9(d)1\n1. CA Arroyo Fund, Inc., et al. v. City of Hesperia, et al. (SBSC Case No.\nCIVSB 2225409)\n2. LCTH Investment, LP, et al. v. City of Hesperia, et al. (SBSC Case No.\nCIVSB 2303245)\n3. LCTH Investment, LP, et al. v. City of Hesperia, et al. (SBSC Case No.\nCIVSB 2303246)\n4. LCTH Investment, LP, et al. v. City of Hesperia, et al. (SBSC Case No.\nCIVSB 2310835)\n5. Desert-Candle, LP, et al. v. City of Hesperia, et al. (SBSC Case No.\nCIVSB 2504950)
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1. Page 7\nConsideration of the Draft Minutes from the Regular Meeting held Tuesday,\nOctober 7, 2025\nRecommended Action:\nIt is recommended that the City Council approve the Draft Minutes from the\nRegular Meeting held Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
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2. Page 13\nStaff Person:\nAssistant City Clerk Jessica Giber\nAttachments:\nDraft CC Min 2025-10-07\nWarrant Run Report (City- Successor Agency- Housing Authority- Community\nDevelopment Commission- Water)\nRecommended Action:\nIt is recommended that the Council/Board ratify the warrant run and payroll\nreport for the City, Successor Agency to the Hesperia Community\nRedevelopment Agency, Hesperia Housing Authority, Community Development\nCommission, and Water District.\nStaff Person:\nAssistant City Manager Casey Brooksher\nAttachments:\nSR Warrant Run 10-21-2025\nAttachment 1 - Warrant Run
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3.\nTreasurer’s Cash Report for the unaudited period ended August 31, 2025.\nRecommended Action:\nIt is recommended that the Council/Board accept the Treasurer’s Cash Report\nfor the City, Successor Agency to the Hesperia Community Redevelopment\nAgency, Hesperia Housing Authority, Community Development Commission,\nand Water District.\nStaff Person:\nAssistant City Manager Casey Brooksher\nAttachments:\nSR Treasurer's Report 10-21-2025\nAttachment 1 - Treasurer's Report
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4.\nGeneral Pump Company Contract Amendment\nRecommended Action:\nIt is recommended that the Chair and Board of Directors of the Hesperia Water\nDistrict (HWD) authorize the City Manager to approve an amendment of\n$700,000 to the existing contract with General Pump Company, for a revised\nnot-to-exceed contract amount of $2,365,032, and adopt Resolution HWD\n2025-12 amending the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-26 Budget by an additional\n$607,000 for water well maintenance, repair services, and repairs to Well 14A\nand 5A.\nStaff Person:\nDirector of Public Works/City Engineer Cassandra Sanchez\nAttachments:\nSR General Pump Company Contract Amendment 10-21-2025\nResolution HWD 2025-12
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5.\nSpecific Plan Amendment SPLA25-00004; Applicant: City of Hesperia; Area\naffected: City-wide\nRecommended Action:\nThe Planning Commission recommends that the City Council introduce and\nplace on first reading Ordinance No. 2025-04 approving Specific Plan\nAmendment SPLA25-00004.\nStaff Person:\nAssistant Planner Leilani Henry\nAttachments:\nSR Specific Plan Amendment SPLA25-00004 10-21-2025\nOrdinance 2025-04\nAttachment 2 - Exhibit A SPLA25-00004\nAttachment 3 - Planning Commission Staff Report (9-11-2025)
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6. Page 43\nDevelopment Code Amendment\nArea affected: City-wide.\nDCA25-00003;\nApplicant:\nCity\nof\nHesperia;\nRecommended Action:\nIt is recommended that the City Council introduce and place on first reading\nOrdinance\nNo.\n2025-05 approving\nDevelopment\nCode\nAmendment\nDCA25-00003, modifying development standards associated with Accessory\nDwelling Units (ADUs) and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADUs).\nStaff Person:\nSenior Planner Edgar Gonzalez\nAttachments:\nSR Development Code Amendment DCA25-00003 10-21-2025\nOrdinance 2025-05\nAttachment 2 - Exhibit A Amended Language\nAttachment 3 - HCD Comment Letter\nAttachment 4 - Planning Commission Staff Report (9-11-2025)
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7.\nDraft Objective Design Standards for Multi-Family and Mixed-Use Development\nRecommended Action:\nThe Planning Commission recommends that the City Council introduce and\nplace on first reading Ordinance No. 2025-06 approving Development Code\nAmendment (DCA25-00002) and Specific Plan Amendment (SPLA25-00002) to\nincorporate Objective Design Standards (ODS) for multi-family and mixed-use\nresidential projects by reference into the Hesperia Municipal Code and the Main\nStreet and Freeway Corridor Specific Plan (MSFCSP) and to make other\nmodifications to the Development Standards to ensure consistency.\nStaff Person:\nPrincipal Planner Ryan Leonard\nAttachments:\nSR Objective Design Standards for Multi-Family and Mixed-Use 10-21-2025\nOrdinance 2025-06\nAttachment 2 - Objective Design Standards for Multifamily and Mixed-Use\nAttachment 3 - Objective Design Standards Checklist\nAttachment 4 - DCA25-00002 and SPLA25-00002
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8. Page 183\n2025 General Plan Update-Circulation Element\nRecommended Action:\nThe Planning Commission recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution\nNos. 2025-42 and 2025-43 to: 1) Certify the Addendum as complete in\ncompliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and 2) Adopt\nthe 2025 Circulation Element.\nStaff Person:\nPrincipal Planner Ryan Leonard\nAttachments:\nSR 2025 General Plan Update - Circulation Element 10-21-2025\nResolution 2025-42\nResolution 2025-43\nAttachment 3 - Addendum to the 2010 General Plan EIR\nAttachment 4 - Transportation Study\nAttachment 5 - Circulation Element\nAttachment 6 - June 12, 2025 Planning Commission Packet\nNEW BUSINESS
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9. Page 377\nCalifornia Proposition\nDistrict Maps\n50 -\nAuthorizes\nTemporary\nChanges\nto\nCongressional\nRecommended Action:\nIt is recommended that the City Council receive and file this report which\nprovides background and factual information regarding Proposition\n50,\nscheduled for the November 4, 2025, Special Election in California.\nStaff Person:\nAssistant to the City Manager Tammy Pelayes\nAttachments:\nSR California Proposition 50 10-21-2025\nAttachment 1 - Current and Proposed Congressional District Maps