Rancho Santa Margarita — 2026-07-08

1.1 SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, LOCATED AT CENTRAL PARK FROM 6:00 TO 8:00 P.M.: SUNDAY, JULY 12 - THE REFLEXX SUNDAY, JULY 19 - PISTOL BLONDE SUNDAY, JULY 26 - WAYWARD SONS SUNDAY, AUGUST 2 - SEGA COUNTRYSIDE SUNDAY, AUGUST 9 - 90s ROCKSHOW SUNDAY, AUGUST 16 - TYPICAL GYPSYS AND DIEGO'S GARAGE (STARTS AT 4:00 P.M.)

1.2 JULY 22, 2026 CITY COUNCIL MEETING CANCELED

2.1 COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS

2.2 COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENT REPORTS RECOMMENDATION: Receive an Oral Report on the following City Council Committee Assignment: 1) ORANGE COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY (Council Member McGirr) – May 28, 2026 Meeting

3.1 PROCLAMATION – 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE

3.2 CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION TO BETH HEARD AND RHONDA LUNDBERG FOR FIREWISE USA COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

3.3 CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION – BUSINESS RECOGNITION TO DIGITAL PHOTO GRAPHIX

5.1 WAIVE READING IN FULL OF ALL ORDINANCES ON THE AGENDA RECOMMENDATION: Waive reading in full of all ordinances on the agenda and declare that said titles that appear on the public agenda shall be determined to have been read by title and further reading waived.

5.2 APPROVAL OF CERTIFICATES OF RECOGNITION AND PROCLAMATION (Diaz) RECOMMENDATION: Approve the following: 1) Certificate of Recognition for a Business Recognition to Digital Photo Graphix; and 2) Certificates of Recognition to Beth Heard and Rhonda Lundberg for Firewise USA Community Leadership; and 3) Proclamation celebrating the United States 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Item No. 5.2

5.3 APPROVAL OF MINUTES (Diaz) RECOMMENDATION: Approve the June 24, 2026 City Council Regular meeting minutes. Item No. 5.3

5.4 APPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTERS DATED JUNE 22, 2026 AND JUNE 29, 2026 (Turner) RECOMMENDATION: Approve the warrant registers totaling $649,679.97. Item No. 5.4

5.5 RESPONSE TO 2025-2026 ORANGE COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT DATED MAY 27, 2026, ENTITLED “CALIFORNIA HOUSING MANDATES, THE UNINTENDED RESHAPING OF ORANGE COUNTY NEIGHBORHOODS” (Kuta) RECOMMENDATION: Authorize the Mayor to sign the response letter to the Orange County Grand Jury relative to the findings and recommendations contained in the 2025-2026 Orange County Grand Jury Report entitled, “California Housing Mandates, The Unintended Reshaping of Orange County Neighborhoods.” Item No. 5.5

5.6 RESPONSE TO THE 2025-2026 ORANGE COUNTY GRAND JURY REPORT DATED MAY 19, 2026, ENTITLED, “WILDFIRES HIT HOME” (Cervantez) RECOMMENDATION: Authorize the Mayor to sign the response letter to the Orange County Grand Jury relative to the findings and recommendations contained in the May 19, 2026 report “Wildfires Hit Home”. Item No. 5.6

5.7 CITY REPRESENTATIVE REPORT FOR THE ORANGE COUNTY MOSQUITO AND VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT (Cervantez) RECOMMENDATION: Receive and file the report submitted by the City Council’s appointed representative to the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District. Item No. 5.7 ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR

6.1 REQUEST TO CONTINUE THE PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED FOR PRESENTATION OF FEE STUDY REPORT AND PROPOSED RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AND ADOPTING UPDATED DEVELOPMENT PROCESSING FEES AND OTHER CITY RATES, CHARGES, AND FEES FOR SERVICES (Kuta) RECOMMENDATION: Continue the noticed public hearing to the City Council’s August 12, 2026, regular meeting. Item No. 6.1

7.1 DESIGN REVIEW FOR THE CIVIC CENTER NON-FUNCTIONAL TURF REPLACEMENT AND MONUMENT LANDSCAPING PROJECT (Parco) RECOMMENDATION: Provide input and policy direction regarding three design options for the Civic Center Non-Functional Turf Replacement and Monument Landscaping project. Item No. 7.1