Laguna Hills — 2025-06-24

1.1 Proclamation for Parks Make Life Better Month\nRecommendation: That the City Council issue a Proclamation declaring July 2025\nas Parks Make Life Better Month and that Mayor Sweeney present the\nProclamation to City staff.

4.10 Assignment and Assumption of Lease and First Amendment to Lease with\nPremier Group International, an Investigative and Security Corporation, a\nCalifornia corporation, for 24031 El Toro Road, Suite 203, Laguna Hills,\nCalifornia\nRecommendation: That the City Council: 1. Approve the proposed assignment and\nassumption agreement for 24031 El Toro Road, Suite 203, Laguna Hills, California;\n2. Approve the first amendment to the lease agreement with Premier Group\nInternational, an Investigative and Security Corporation, a California corporation,\nfor 24031 El Toro Road, Suite 203, Laguna Hills, California; and 3. Authorize the City\nManager to make minor modifications, as necessary, to the assignment and\nassumption agreement and to the first amendment to the lease agreement and to\nexecute both agreements.

4.11 First Amendment to Lease with Layla Fijany, DDS MS Corp., a California\ncorporation, for 24031 El Toro Road, Suite 205, Laguna Hills, California\nRecommendation: That the City Council: 1. Approve the first amendment to the\nlease agreement with Layla Fijany, DDS MS Corp., a California corporation, for\n24031 El Toro Road, Suite 205, Laguna Hills, California; and 2. Authorize the City\nManager to make minor modifications, as necessary, to the first amendment to the\nlease agreement and to execute the first amendment to the lease agreement.

4.12 Adoption of Fiscal Year 2025/2026 Civic Center Budget\nRecommendation: That the City Council approve and adopt the FY2025/2026 Civic\nCenter Budget.

4.13 Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of Laguna Hills and the\nLaguna Hills City Employees Association\nRecommendation: That the City Council:\n1. Adopt a Resolution entitled: "A Resolution of the City of Laguna Hills,\nCalifornia, Adopting a Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of\nLaguna Hills and the Laguna Hills City Employees Association (LHCEA), and\nSuperseding All Previous LHCEA Memorandums of Understanding Effective\nJuly 1, 2025"; and\n2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Memorandum of Understanding.\nItems Removed from the Consent Calendar

4.4 Ratification of June 24, 2025 Warrant Register\nRecommendation: That the City Council ratify the accompanying Warrant Register\nfor the period from May 30, 2025, to June 13, 2025, in the amount of\n$1,292,085.26.

4.5 Treasurer's Investment Report for May 2025\nRecommendation: That the City Council receive and file the Treasurer's\nInvestment Report for the month of May 2025.

4.6 Development Application Status Report\nRecommendation: That the City Council receive and file the report.

4.7 Award of Professional Services Agreement to KOA Corporation, Inc. to\nDevelop the Laguna Hills Citywide Safety Action Plan\nRecommendation: That the City Council approve the proposed Professional\nServices Agreement with KOA Corporation, Inc., and authorize the City Manager to\nexecute the Agreement.

4.8 Award of a Professional Services Agreement to GMU Geotechnical, Inc. for\nOn-Call Plan Check, Geotechnical and Pavement Engineering and Inspection\nConsulting Services\nRecommendation: That the City Council approve the proposed Professional\nServices Agreement with GMU Geotechnical, Inc., in the amount of $50,000, and\nauthorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement.

4.9 Amendment No. 1 to Citywide Weed Abatement Maintenance Services\nAgreement with Specialty Mowing Services, Inc.\nRecommendation: That the City Council approve proposed Amendment No. 1 to\nthe current Citywide Weed Abatement Maintenance Services Agreement with\nSpecialty Mowing Services, Inc., and authorize the Mayor to execute the\nAgreement.

6.1 General Plan Amendment RZNE-0013-2024, a Minor Amendment to the\nLaguna Hills General Plan Mobility Element to Reflect Changes Made to the\nOrange County Master Plan of Arterial Highways to Modify Major and\nSecondary Arterials to Collector Arterials\nRecommendation: That the City Council:\n1. Conduct a public hearing;\n2. Find and determine that the project is exempt from the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section\n15061(b)(3) and 15378; and,\n3. Adopt a Resolution entitled: “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of\nLaguna Hills, California, Making a Determination that the Project is Exempt\nfrom CEQA under State CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) and\n15378, and Approving General Plan Amendment No. RZNE-0013-2024, a\nMinor Amendment to the General Plan Mobility Element to Modify Major\nand Secondary Arterials to Collector Arterials for Paseo de Valencia\nBetween Alicia Parkway and Cabot Road, and Cabot Road Between Paseo de\nValencia and El Paseo.”

6.2 Public Hearing and Second Reading and Adoption of Introduced Ordinance\nAdopting the Local Area Responsibility Area Fire Hazard Severity Zones Map\nas Required by California Government Code Section 51179\nRecommendation: That the City Council:\n1. Conduct a public hearing; and\n2. Adopt an Ordinance entitled: “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City\nof Laguna Hills, California, Adding Chapter 10-84 to the Laguna Hills\nMunicipal Code Adopting the Local Responsibility Area Fire Hazard Severity\nZones Map as Designated by the California Department of Forestry and Fire\nProtection;”

7.1 City Manager

7.2 Finance Director\n7.2.1 Employment Classifications, Salary Ranges, and Benefits for\nManagement, Confidential, and Part-Time Classes of Employment with\nthe City\nRecommendation: That the City Council:\n1. Adopt a Resolution entitled: "A Resolution of the City Council of the City\nof Laguna Hills, California, regarding employment and establishing\nsalary ranges and benefits for Management, Confidential, and Part-time\nclasses of employment with the City and rescinding Resolution No.\n2023-07-11-4"; and\n2. Approve the City's Employee Position Allocation.

7.3 Chief of Police Services\n7.3.1 Public Safety Update\nRecommendation: That the City Council receive an update on public safety\nactivities, including updates on crime statistics.

9.1 Committee Assignment Report\nRecommendation: That the City Council receive reports from City Council\nMembers on the City Council Committee Assignments listed in the staff report.