La Mesa — 2026-02-24

City Council

#1 Order of Business 10
10.1 APPROVAL OF MOTION TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE TEXT OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS AT THIS MEETING\nRecommended Motion:\nApprove.
#2 Order of Business 10
10.2 APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FOR THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING HELD TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026\nRecommended Motion:\nApprove.
#3 Order of Business 10
10.3 2026 BOARD AND COMMISSION WORK PLANS\nCOMMUNITY POLICE OVERSIGHT BOARD\nHISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION\nLA MESA COMMUNITY PARKING COMMISSION\nPLANNING COMMISSION\nStaff Reference: Ms. Wiegelman\nRecommended Motion:\nReceive and file.
#4 Order of Business 10
10.4 BUDGET MONITORING QUARTERLY REPORT (OCTOBER 2025-DECEMBER 2025)\nStaff Reference: Ms. Esenwein\nRecommended Motion:\nReceive and file.
#5 Order of Business 10
10.5 RESOLUTION APPROVING A MILITARY USE POLICY AND CONTINUED USE OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT FOR POLICE SERVICES PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 481 (GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 7071 ET SEQ)\nStaff Reference: Chief Sweeney\nRecommended Motion:\nAdopt Resolution.
#6 Order of Business 10
10.6 POLICE CHIEF'S QUARTERLY OPERATIONS REPORT (OCTOBER 2025 - DECEMBER 2025)\nStaff Reference: Chief Sweeney\nRecommended Motion:\nReceive and file.
#7 Order of Business 10
10.7 RESOLUTION AMENDING SUBSECTION 12.28.030 (6.7) OF THE LA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE, ESTABLISHING EXCEPTIONS TO EL PASO STREET AT AMARILLO AVENUE AS A THROUGH STREET\nStaff Reference:\nMr. Throne\nRecommended Motion:\nAdopt Resolution.
#8 Order of Business 10
10.8 SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY POWER 2026 COMMUNITY CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION\nRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY POWER 2026 COMMUNITY CLEAN ENERGY GRANT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE LA MESA E-BIKE INCENTIVE PROGRAM AND IF AWARDED, ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE PROJECT\nStaff Reference: Mr. Throne\nRecommended Motion:\nAdopt Resolution.
#1 Order of Business 11
11.1 APPROVAL OF MOTION TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE TEXT OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS AT THIS MEETING\nRecommended Motion:\nApprove.
#2 Order of Business 11
11.2 RESOLUTION ADOPTING (1) THE APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025, AND (2) THE ANNUAL ADJUSTMENT FACTORS USED TO CALCULATE THE APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT\nStaff Reference: Ms. Esenwein\nRecommended Motion:\nAdopt Resolution pursuant to Propositions 4 and 111, establishing the Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2024-2025, using the growth factor for new Non-Residential Construction in the City of La Mesa, and the change in population in San Diego County, as the annual adjustment factors used to compute the Appropriations Limit.
#3 Order of Business 11
11.3 RESOLUTION ADOPTING (1) THE APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026, AND (2) THE ANNUAL ADJUSTMENT FACTORS USED TO CALCULATE THE APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT\nRecommended Motion:\nAdopt Resolution pursuant to Propositions 4 and 111, establishing the Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2025-2026, using the change in California's per capita personal income and the change in population in San Diego County, as the annual adjustment factors used to compute the Appropriations Limit.
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12.1 ADVOCACY LETTERS REQUESTING LEGISLATIVE ACTION\nCONSIDERATION OF DIRECTING STAFF TO DRAFT ADVOCACY LETTERS TO STATE LEGISLATORS AND LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES (CAL CITIES) REQUESTING LEGISLATIVE ACTION TO STRENGTHEN STATEWIDE REGULATION, OVERSIGHT, AND ENFORCEMENT FOR LICENSED AND UNLICENSED SOBER LIVING FACILITIES AND RESIDENTIAL DETOX FACILITIES (2025-2026 LEGISLATIVE SESSION) - VICE MAYOR CAZARES AND COUNCILMEMBER LOTHIAN
#2 Order of Business 12
12.2 REAFFIRMING COMMITMENT TO THE CITY'S STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS\nCONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING A RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE CITY COUNCIL'S COMMITMENT TO THE CITY OF LA MESA STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS, INCLUDING SAFE COMMUNITY, FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY, LIVABILITY, INFRASTRUCTURE AND AMENITIES, AND HIGH-PERFORMING ORGANIZATION, WHICH GUIDE CITY POLICIES, PROGRAMS, AND LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY EFFORTS - VICE MAYOR CAZARES AND COUNCILMEMBER LOTHIAN
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5.1 EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION PRESENTATION
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8.1 INTERVIEW OF AN APPLICANT FOR THE UNSCHEDULED VACANCY ON THE ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION\nStaff Reference: Ms. Wiegelman