Laguna Hills — 2025-09-23

1.1 Laguna Hills High School Student Liaison Report\nRecommendation: That the City Council receive a report from Laguna Hills High\nSchool Student Liaison Ethan Keschner.

1.2 Certificate of Recognition - Ava Kornegay\nRecommendation: That the City Council congratulate Ava Kornegay for her\nexceptional academic achievements as a graduate of Laguna Hills High School and\nthat Mayor Sweeney, Kim Carr, representative for Senator Blakespear, and Karli\nWise, representative for Assemblymember Diane Dixon present her with a\nCertificates of Recognition.

1.3 Presentation from Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District\nRecommendation: That the City Council receive a presentation from the Orange\nCounty Mosquito and Vector Control District.

4.10 Development Application Status Report\nRecommendation: That the City Council receive and file the report.\nItems Removed from the Consent Calendar

4.6 Ratification of September 23, 2025 Warrant Register\nRecommendation: That the City Council ratify the accompanying Warrant Register\nfor the period from August 29, 2025, to September 11, 2025, in the amount of\n$1,639,288.84.

4.7 Treasurer's Investment Report for August 2025\nRecommendation: That the City Council receive and file the Treasurer's Investment\nReport for the month of August 2025.

4.8 Locations for Posting of Agendas, Ordinances, and Other Notices\nRecommendation: That the City Council adopt a Resolution entitled: "A Resolution\nof the City Council of the City of Laguna Hills, California, Designating the Locations\nfor Posting of Ordinances and Other Notices Required by Law to be Posted and\nRepealing Resolution No. 2004-05-25-2."

4.9 Award of a Maintenance Services Agreement with Southern California\nPrecision Concrete, Inc. dba Precision Concrete Cutting for Sidewalk Trip\nHazard Removal and Assessment Services\nRecommendation: That the City Council: 1. Find and determine it is appropriate to\nwaive formal competitive bidding requirements and procedures set forth in Laguna\nHills Municipal Code (LHMC) Section 3.08.090 for the award of a Maintenance\nServices Agreement with Southern California Precision Concrete, Inc. dba Precision\nConcrete Cutting for Sidewalk Trip Hazard Removal and Assessment Services,\nbecause the services are available from a vendor who has been selected as the\nlowest bidder through a procurement with another local public agency or\ngovernment entity using competitive bidding procedures substantially the same or\nsimilar to those normally utilized by the city, and the price offered is substantially\nequivalent (LHMC Section 3.08.110.G); 2. Award the Maintenance Services\nAgreement with Southern California Precision Concrete, Inc. dba Precision\nConcrete Cutting in the total maximum not-to-exceed contract amount of\n$200,000 for a five-year term; and 3. Authorize the Interim City Manager to\nexecute the Agreement.

5.1 Roll Call of Planning Agency Members

5.2 Public Comments

5.4 Administrative Reports

5.5 Planning Agency Public Hearings\n5.5.1 Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. USE-0221-2025, a Request by Property\nOwner, Mayer Hassani for Approval of a Proposed Roof Deck on a\nDetached Accessory Dwelling Unit Located at 26052 Spur Branch Lane\nRecommendation: That the Planning Agency:\n1. Conduct a public hearing;\n2. Find and determine that the proposed project is categorically exempt\nfrom the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to\nSection 15303 (Class 3, New Construction or Conversion of Small\nStructures); and\n3. Adopt a Resolution entitled: “A Resolution of the Planning Agency of the\nNo. USE-0221-2025, a request by Property Owner Mayer Hassani for\nApproval of a Roof Deck on a Detached Rear Yard Accessory Dwelling\nUnit Located at 26052 Spur Branch Lane, Including an Exemption from\nthe California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per CEQA Guidelines\nArticle 19 Section 15303 (Class 3, New Construction or Conversion of\nSmall Structures).”\n5.5.2 Site Development Permit (SDP)/Parking Use Permit (PUP) No. USE-01472023, a Request by Nick Buchanan, on Behalf of La Paz Village Investors,\nLLC, for Approval of a 180-Unit Senior Living Development With a 253Stall Parking Structure on an Approximately 2.55 Gross Acre Parcel\nLocated at 25254 and 25260 La Paz Road (APN No. 620-211-17) Within\nthe La Paz Village Center, Generally Located at 25250 – 25260, 25732,\n25758 La Paz Road.\nRecommendation: That the Planning Agency:\n1. Conduct a public hearing;\n2. Find and determine that the proposed project is exempt from review\nunder the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Public\nResources Code Section 21080.66; and\n3. Adopt a Resolution entitled: “A Resolution of the Planning Agency of the\nParking Use Permit No. USE-0147-2023, a request by Nick Buchanan, on\nbehalf of La Paz Village Investors, LLC, to develop a 180-unit residential\nsenior apartment project with eighteen units reserved for very lowincome households on a parcel located at 25254 and 25260 La Paz Road\nwithin the La Paz Village Center.”

7.1 Interim City Manager\n7.1.1 Resolution of Intent to Transition from At-Large to By-District Elections\nand Approval of a Proposed Consulting Services Agreement with\nNational Demographics, Inc.\nRecommendation: That the City Council:\n1. Adopt a Resolution entitled: "A Resolution of the City Council of the City\nof Laguna Hills, California, Declaring Its Intention to Transition from AtLarge to By-District Elections Pursuant to California Elections Code\nSection 10010 and Finding the Proposed Transition Exempt from the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act Pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines\nSections 15061(b)(3), 15320, and 15378(b)(5)"; and\n2. Approve a proposed Consulting Services Agreement with National\nDemographics, Inc., (NDC) for the provision of expert elections,\ndemographic and districting consulting services, and authorize the\nInterim City Manager to execute the proposed agreement with NDC.

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.