La Habra Heights — 2026-06-08
City Council
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1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
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10. TREASURER REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026\nRECOMMENDATION: Approve.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #10
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11. APPROVAL OF WARRANT REPORT FOR MAY 2026\nRECOMMENDATION: Approve.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #11
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12. MINUTES: MAY 11, 2026 - REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING\nRECOMMENDATION: Approve.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #12
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13. MINUTES: MAY 18, 2026 – SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING\nRECOMMENDATION: Approve.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #13
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14. MINUTES: MAY 28, 2026 – SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING\nRECOMMENDATION: Approve.\n\n2026 06 08 ITEM #14
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15. PROJECT UPDATES AND DEADLINES\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\nreview and discuss.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #15
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16. ACCEPT MONETARY DONATION FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council:\nA. Accept monetary donations and merchandise sales revenues totaling\n$4,254.40; AND\nB. Authorize a budget amendment in the amount $877.66 to account\nnumber 260-710FIR-6510 for Fire Service Day expenditures.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #16\n------------------------------- END OF CONSENT CALENDAR --------------------------------\nPUBLIC HEARING
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17. PUBLIC HEARING ON VACANCIES PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE\nSECTION 3502.3\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\nhold a public hearing and receive and\nfile the City’s Annual Position Vacancy\nReport in compliance with Assembly Bill\n(“AB”) 2561. (Gov. Code § 3502.3.)\n2026 06 08 ITEM #17
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18. DETERMINATION OF THE SPECIAL FIRE TAX FOR FY 2026-27\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council:\nA. Open the public hearing;\nB. Close the public hearing after hearing any protests; AND\nC. Adopt Resolution No. 2026-08 establishing the FY 2026-27 Fire\nPrevention, Protection, and Life Safety Services Special Tax rates.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #18
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19. LEVY AND COLLECTION OF STREET MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT\nDISTRICT NO. 7 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council:\nA. Open the public hearing;\nB. Close the public hearing after hearing any protests; AND\nC. Adopt Resolution No. 2026-09 confirming the assessment and ordering\nthe levy for Street Maintenance Assessment District No. 7 for Fiscal Year\n2026-27.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #19
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2. ROLL CALL\nA. Brian Bergman, Mayor\nB. Greg Stefflre, Mayor Pro Tempore\nC. Carol Engelhardt, Council Member\nD. John Pespisa, Council Member\nE. Norm Zezula, Council Member
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20. CONSIDERATION OF FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 OPERATING BUDGET AND\nCAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN, SALARIES AND BENEFITS RESOLUTION,\nGANN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT, AND STATEMENT OF INVESTMENT\nPOLICY\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council:\nA. Adopt Resolution No. 2026-10 adopting and implementing the FY 2026-\n27 Operating Budget; AND\nB. Adopt Resolution No. 2026-11 establishing salary and benefit rates for all\nclasses of employment and superseding Resolution No. 2025-17; AND\nC. Adopt Resolution No. 2026-12 establishing the FY 2026-27 Gann Limit;\nAND\nD. Adopt Resolution No. 2026-13 adopting the Statement of Investment\nPolicy and delegating investment authority to the City Treasurer.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #20\n2026 06 08 ITEM #20 Attachment #7
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21. ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7.28 OF THE LA HABRA HEIGHTS\nMUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND\nJUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND DETERMINING THE\nORDINANCE TO BE EXEMPT FROM CEQA\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council:\nA. Conduct the public hearing;\n\nB. Approve a second reading; AND\nC. Adopt Ordinance No. 2025-01, an Ordinance of the City of La Habra\nHeights, California, amending Chapter 7.28 of the La Habra Heights\nMunicipal Code relating to accessory dwelling units and junior accessory\ndwelling units and determining the ordinance to be exempt from CEQA.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #21\n------------------------------- END OF PUBLIC HEARING --------------------------------\nADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
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22. ADOPT CITY COUNCIL POLICY ON SENATE BILL 707\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\nadopt the City Council Policy, Disruption\nof Remote Services, to incorporate new\nBrown Act amendments regarding\nCouncil meeting disruption procedures\nfor two-way remote access pursuant to\nSenate Bill 707.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #22
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23. DISCUSSION OF POTENTIAL USES FOR THE VACANT LOT AT HACIENDA\nAND WEST\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\nreview and discuss and provide\ndirection to staff.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #23
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24. AGREEMENT WITH 3Di ENGAGE FOR FIRE PREVENTION SOFTWARE\nAND INSPECTION MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\nauthorize the City Manager to enter into\na five (5) year agreement with 3Di\nEngage for Fire Prevention and\nInspection Management Software,\nincluding the inspection module, in an\namount not to exceed $70,504 over the\nfive-year term.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #24
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25. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS PERTAINING TO THE GENERAL\nMUNICIPAL ELECTION ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\nadopt the resolutions as presented in\nthe staff report.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #25
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26. PLANNING COMMISSION REQUEST TO REVIEW AND INITIATE A CODE\nAMENDMENT RELATED TO LIMITS ON SQUARE FOOTAGE OF\nSTRUCTURES\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\nreview and discuss the item and\nauthorize the Planning Commission to\nreview the structure square footage\nlimits and initiate a code amendment.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #26
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27. FOURTH OF JULY PUBLIC SAFETY PREPARATIONS\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\nreview and discuss.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #27
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28. AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE REPLACEMENT FIRE DEPARTMENT\nVEHICLE\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\napprove the purchase of a 2024 Ford\nExpedition 4x4 Command Unit or\ncomparable vehicle, for amount not to\nexceed $70,000.00.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #28\n-------------------------------- END OF ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS --------------------------------
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29. INDIVIDUAL COUNCIL MEMBER INFORMATION ITEMS AND/OR\nREQUIRED MEETING ATTENDANCE REPORTS\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\napprove meeting reports and receive\ngeneral comments, announcements,\nand/or suggestions from Members of the\nCity Council.\n\n2026 06 08 ITEM #29
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3. FLAG SALUTE
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30. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA (ONE MINUTE)\nADJOURN MEETING
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4. PRESENTATIONS, COMMENDATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
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5. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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6. COMMITTEE COMMENTS\nA. LARGE ANIMAL EVACUATION PLAN PRESENTATION
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7. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS
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8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS\nA. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT\nB. CITY ATTORNEY’S REPORT\nC. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REPORT\n2026 06 08 ITEM #8C\nD. FIRE CHIEF’S REPORT\n2026 06 08 ITEM #8D\n\nE. SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT REPORT\n2026 06 08 ITEM #8E\nCONSENT CALENDAR\nIt is recommended that items 9 through 16 be acted on by one motion of the City Council unless a\nCouncil Member requests a separate discussion and/or action on an item.
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9. WAIVE READING IN FULL OF ALL ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS AND\nMEETING MINUTES ON THE AGENDA\nRECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council\nwaive the reading in full of all\nordinances, resolutions, and meeting\nminutes on the agenda, and direct the\nCity Manager to read by title only.\n2026 06 08 ITEM #9