San Clemente — 2026-04-21
City Council
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10A. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION REGARDING A CITY MEASURE CONCERNING WHETHER THE OFFICE OF MAYOR SHALL HAVE TERM LIMITS TO BE SUBMITTED TO CITY VOTERS AT THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026, AND PROVIDING FOR REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS.
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10B. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION SETTING PRIORITIES FOR FILING WRITTEN ARGUMENTS REGARDING A CITY MEASURE CONCERNING WHETHER THE OFFICE OF MAYOR SHALL HAVE TERM LIMITS TO BE SUBMITTED TO CITY VOTERS AT THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026, AND PROVIDING FOR REBUTTAL ARGUMENTS.
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10C. CITY COUNCIL ACTION UNDER ELECTIONS CODE SECTION 9215 IN CONNECTION WITH THE CERTIFICATION OF A PETITION RELATED TO A SALES TAX MEASURE AND RELATED ACTIONS; AND A REVIEW OF THE BALLOT MEASURE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND HOW THE MEASURE, IF APPROVED, WOULD IMPACT THE CITY’S FINANCES AND OPERATIONS.\nRecommended Action:\n1. Adopt Resolution No. 26-65 entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE CERTIFICATION OF THE CITY CLERK/ELECTIONS OFFICIAL AND THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTRAR OF VOTERS AS TO THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE INITIATIVE PETITION ENTITLED “AN INITIATIVE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE TO ADOPT A SALES TAX INCREASE OF ONE PERCENT (1%) TO PROTECT AGAINST THE NATURAL HAZARDS OF BEACH EROSION AND FIRES.”\n2. Adopt Resolution No. 26-66 entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF A CERTAIN MEASURE ENTITLED “AN INITIATIVE OF THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE TO ADOPT A SALES TAX INCREASE OF ONE PERCENT (1%) TO PROTECT AGAINST THE NATURAL HAZARDS OF BEACH EROSION AND FIRES” AT THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE CONSOLIDATED WITH THE STATEWIDE ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026, AND DIRECTING THE PREPARATION OF AN IMPARTIAL ANALYSIS.\n3. Determine that the City Council will not submit an argument against the measure.
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10D. SCHEDULING OF MEETINGS TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT INDIVIDUALS TO SERVE ON VARIOUS CITY COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES.\nRecommended Action:\n1. Authorize the City Clerk to advertise to fill 23 vacancies on the Arts and Culture Committee, Beaches Parks and Recreation Commission, Community Safety and Welfare Committee, Golf Course Committee, Investment Advisory Committee and Planning Commission. All positions are for two-year terms to expire June 30, 2028.\n2. Establish one meeting date in June 2026 to interview and appoint individuals to fill the upcoming vacancies.
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10E. CONSIDERATION TO INTRODUCE (FIRST READING) AN ORDINANCE, AND ADOPT AN URGENCY ORDINANCE, TO MODIFY AND STANDARDIZE THE PARKING TIME LIMITS ON PORTIONS OF AVENIDA DEL MAR, NORTH & SOUTH EL CAMINO REAL, NORTH & SOUTH OLA VISTA, AND THE CITY OWNED PARKING LOT LOCATED AT THE SAN CLEMENTE LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTER, WITH AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 28 OF THE CITY’S TRAFFIC REGULATIONS, AND FINDING THE ORDINANCES EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT.\n(Agendized by Mayor Loeffler, with the support of Councilmember Enmeier, and Mayor Pro Tem Knoblock at the March 17, 2026 City Council meeting.)\nRecommended Action:\n1. Consider introduction and conduct a first reading, by title only, of Ordinance No. 1806 entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE AMENDING SECTION 28 OF THE CODIFICATION OF THE TRAFFIC REGULATIONS OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA TO REPEAL AND REPLACE CERTAIN TIME LIMITATIONS FOR PARKING ON PORTIONS OF AVENIDA DEL MAR, NORTH & SOUTH EL CAMINO REAL, NORTH & SOUTH OLA VISTA, AND THE CITY OWNED PARKING LOT AT THE SAN CLEMENTE LIBRARY/COMMUNITY CENTER, AND FINDING THE ACTION EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) UNDER CLASS 1 (EXISTING FACILITIES, 14 CCR SECTION 15301) OF THE STATE CEQA GUIDELINES.\n2. Find that immediate action and implementation of an Urgency Ordinance is necessary to preserve the public peace, health, and safety by improving parking availability and access in high-demand coastal and commercial areas during peak seasonal activity, and introduce, and adopt, by at least 4/5ths vote, Urgency Ordinance No. 1807 entitled AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE AMENDING SECTION 28 OF THE CODIFICATION OF THE TRAFFIC REGULATIONS OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA TO REPEAL AND REPLACE CERTAIN TIME LIMITATIONS FOR PARKING ON PORTIONS OF AVENIDA DEL MAR, NORTH & SOUTH EL CAMINO REAL, NORTH & SOUTH OLA VISTA, AND THE CITY OWNED PARKING LOT AT THE SAN CLEMENTE LIBRARY/COMMUNITY CENTER, AND FINDING THE ACTION EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) UNDER CLASS 1 (EXISTING FACILITIES, 14 CCR SECTION 15301) OF THE STATE CEQA GUIDELINES.
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10F. INFORMATIONAL REPORT ON THE COMMUNITY SAFETY AND WELFARE COMMITTEE’S RECOMMENDATION REGARDING 72-HOUR PARKING REGULATIONS, AND CONSIDERATION OF FURTHER ACTION.\n(Agendized by Mayor Loeffler, with the support of Councilmember Enmeier at the March 3, 2026 City Council meeting.)\nRecommended Action:\nReceive and file the Administrative Report dated April 21, 2026 and on file with the City Clerk and provide direction to staff as appropriate.
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10G. CONSIDERATION OF AN APPEAL OF A SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT DENIAL FOR THE FESTIVAL OF FREERIDE / JETSKI CONTEST AND SPECIAL EVENT PURSUANT TO SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 12.34.100.\nRecommended Action:\nAdopt Resolution No. 26-68 entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, UPHOLDING THE DENIAL OF A SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT FOR THE FESTIVAL OF FREERIDE / JETSKI CONTEST AND SPECIAL EVENT.
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11C. WARRANTS AND PAYROLL REGISTERS\n(1) APPROVE WARRANT NOS. 610392 THROUGH 610590, PAID ON 3-20-26, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,187,521.83.\n(2) APPROVE WARRANT NOS. 610591 THROUGH 610755, PAID ON 3-27-26, IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,196,293.69.\n(3) APPROVE WIRE TRANSFER NOS. 3409 THROUGH 3416 AND WARRANT NOS. 610756 THROUGH 610857, PAID ON 4-3-26, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,361,550.32.\n(4) APPROVE HANDWRITE NO. 610858, PAID ON 4-6-26, IN THE AMOUNT OF $378,224.06.\n(5) APPROVE WARRANT NOS. 610859 THROUGH 611020, PAID ON 4-10-26, IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,025,757.55.\nTOTAL WARRANT REGISTER: $13,159,400.93\nPAYROLL REGISTER\n(1) APPROVE WARRANT NO. 998 THROUGH 1000, AND AUTOMATIC DEPOSIT ADVISES 110577 THROUGH 110923, FOR THE PERIOD 3-2-26 THROUGH 3-15-26, PAID ON 3-20-26, IN THE AMOUNT OF $561,448.12.\n(2) APPROVE WARRANT NOS. 1001 THROUGH 1003, AND AUTOMATIC DEPOSIT ADVISES 110924 THROUGH 111266, FOR THE PERIOD 3-16-26 THROUGH 3-29-26, PAID ON 4-3-26, IN THE AMOUNT OF $570,556.29.\nTOTAL PAYROLL REGISTER: $1,132,004.41
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11D. ADOPT ORDINANCE 1803 (SECOND READING) AMENDING VARIOUS PORTIONS OF THE SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL, TITLE 12 - STREETS, SIDEWALKS, AND PUBLIC SPACES, TITLE 16 - SUBDIVISIONS, AND TITLE 17 - ZONING ORDINANCE, FOR STREAMLINING AND CLEANUP PURPOSES, AND FINDING THE ORDINANCE EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nRecommended Action: Adopt Ordinance No. 1803 entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZONING AMENDMENT 25-547 AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS AND TABLES OF TITLE 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL, TITLE 12 - STREETS, SIDEWALKS, AND PUBLIC SPACES, TITLE 16 - SUBDIVISIONS, AND TITLE 17 - ZONING OF THE SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE; TO STREAMLINE REVIEW PROCESSES FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF PROJECTS, AND CLARIFY CODE SECTIONS; AND FINDING THIS ACTION EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) UNDER STATE CEQA GUIDELINES SECTIONS 15378(B)(2) AND 15378(B)(5)."
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11E. CONTRACT AWARD - FY 2026 LOCAL STREET IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, AND FINDING THE PROJECT CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nRecommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 26-69, which will:\n1. Find the FY 2026 Local Street Improvement Program categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Class 1 (Existing Facilities, 14 CCR section 15301) of the State CEQA Guidelines.\n2. Award the FY 2026 Local Street Improvement Program, CIP Project No. 16322, contract to All American Asphalt.\n3. Approve, and authorize the City Manager to execute, Contract No. C26-28 by and between the City of San Clemente and All American Asphalt, providing for the FY 2026 Local Street Improvement Program, in an amount not to exceed $571,935.
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11F. CONTRACT AWARD - PRODUCTION OF THE CITY’S ANNUAL FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS DISPLAY, AND FINDING THE ACTION EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nRecommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 26-70, which will:\n1. Find the activity categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Class 23 of the CEQA Guidelines, Section 15323 (Normal Operations of Facilities for Public Gatherings, 14 CCR 15323).\n2. Award a three-year Professional Services Agreement to Fireworks & Stage FX America, LLC for the production of the City’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show for the years 2026 through 2028 in a total contract amount not to exceed $185,000.\n3. Approve, and authorize the City Manager to execute, Contract No. C26-29, by and between the City of San Clemente and Fireworks & Stage FX America, LLC., providing for the production of the City’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show for the years 2026 through 2028, in a total contract amount not to exceed $185,000.
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11G. CONTRACT AWARD - REPLACEMENT OF THE FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AT BUILDING “K”, AND FINDING THE PROJECT EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nRecommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 26-71, which will:\n1. Find the project categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Class 1, Section 15301 (Existing Facilities, 14 CCR 15301) of the state CEQA Guidelines.\n2. Award a contract to United Building & Development Services, LLC., in the amount of $175,025, for demolition, removal, and installation of a clean agent fire suppression system.\n3. Approve, and authorize the City Manager to execute, Contract No. C26-30, by and between the City of San Clemente and United Building & Development Services, LLC., providing for demolition, removal, and installation of a clean agent fire suppression system, in an amount not to exceed $175,025.
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11H. CONTRACT AWARD - COSTERO RISCO PRESSURE REDUCING STATION REHABILITATION, AND FINDING THE PROJECT CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nRecommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 26-72, which will:\n1. Find the Costero Risco Pressure Reducing Station Rehabilitation, CIP Project No. 11404 categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Class 1 (Existing Facilities, 14 CCR section 15301) of the State CEQA Guidelines.\n2. Award the Costero Risco Pressure Reducing Station Rehabilitation contract to Oppenheimer National.\n3. Approve, and authorize the City Manager to execute, Contract No. C26-31, by and between the City of San Clemente and Oppenheimer National, providing for the Costero Risco Pressure Reducing Station Rehabilitation, in an amount not to exceed $124,150.
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11I. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEM ENTERPRISE (WISE) AGREEMENT WITH ORANGE COUNTY WASTE AND RECYCLING (OCWR), APPROVING A FIRST AMENDMENT TO 2ND AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE AND CR&R, INC, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENTS AND FINDING THE CONTRACTS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT UNDER CLASS 1 (EXISTING FACILITIES, 14 CCR 15301), SECTION 15301 OF THE STATE CEQA GUIDELINES\nRecommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 26-73, which will:\n1. Find the project categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Class 1 (Existing Facilities, 14 CCR 15301) of the state CEQA Guidelines.\n2. Approve the Waste Infrastructure System Enterprise Agreement (WISE) Agreement with the County of Orange for municipal solid waste disposal rates and services.\n3. Approve the First Amendment to the 2nd Amended and Restated Agreement between the City and CR&R.\n4. Approve, and authorize the City Manager to execute, Contract No. C26-32, WISE Agreement, by and between the City of San Clemente and the County of Orange for municipal solid waste disposal rates and services.\n5. Approve, and authorize the City Manager to execute, Amendment No.1 to Contract No. C24-64, 2nd Amended and Restated Agreement, by and between the City of San Clemente and CR&R Incorporated for Solid Waste Handling Services.
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11J. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN EXEMPTION TO THE FORMAL SOLICITATION PROCESS, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CALIFORNIA JOINT POWERS INSURANCE AUTHORITY TO PARTIALLY FUND AN AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT SELF-EVALUATION AND TRANSITION PLAN UPDATE, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED A COST TO THE CITY OF $263,350, APPROVING A RELATED BUDGET APPROPRIATION, AND FINDING THE PROJECT EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT.\nRecommended Action\nAdopt Resolution No. 26-74, which will:\n1. Approve an exemption to the formal solicitation process within the City’s Purchasing Policy (Section XI A.1.1.14).\n2. Approve the Memorandum of Understanding with the California Joint Powers Insurance Authority in the amount of $286,850, with the City’s portion of cost being $263,350, to have Disability Access Consultants evaluate the City’s programs, facilities, and rights-of-way, and provide an updated ADA self-evaluation and transition plan for City facilities, programs, and public rights-of-way in accordance with the proposal dated March 28, 2026 (Attachment 2).\n3. Approve, and authorize the City Manager to execute, Contract No. C26-33, Memorandum of Understanding, by and between the City of San Clemente and the California Joint Powers Insurance Authority, providing for Disability Access Consultants to evaluate the City’s programs, facilities, and rights-of-way, and provide an updated ADA self-evaluation and transition plan for City facilities, programs, and public rights-of-way in accordance with the proposal dated March 28, 2026, in an amount not to exceed cost to the City of $263,350.\n4. Approve a supplemental appropriation of $263,350 from General Fund Balance to Account No. 001-421-43890.
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11K. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING A FUNDRAISING AGREEMENT FOR THE PIER UNDERPASS/ENTRANCE PROJECT.\nRecommended Action\n1. Adopt Resolution No. 26-75, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A FUNDRAISING AGREEMENT WITH PIERPRIDE, DBA SAN CLEMENTE PIER CONSERVANCY, FOR THE PIER UNDERPASS/ENTRANCE PROJECT, PN 23102.\n2. Approve, and authorize the City Manager to execute, Contract No. C26-34, a Fundraising Agreement, by and between the City of San Clemente and PierPride, dba San Clemente Pier Conservancy, for the pier underpass/entrance project.
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11L. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF ASSEMBLY BILL 1954 (AB 1954), REGULATING THIRD-PARTY GOLF RESERVATION PLATFORMS.\nRecommended Action\n1. Adopt Resolution No. 26-76 entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY BILL 1954 (AB 1954) REGARDING REGULATION OF THIRD-PARTY GOLF RESERVATION SERVICE PLATFORMS.\n2. Authorize the Mayor to execute, and staff to submit a letter of support for Assembly Bill 1954.
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11M. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION ENCOURAGING THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, SPECIFICALLY THE GOVERNOR, TO TAKE SWIFT AFFIRMATIVE ACTION TO ADDRESS CONCERNS RELATED TO MICROPLASTICS.\nRecommended Action\nIf the City Council is supportive of encouraging the Governor to take swift action to support legislation to address the concerns related to microplastics, the City Council should adopt Resolution No. 26-77 entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, CALLING UPON THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO TAKE SWIFT AFFIRMATIVE ACTION TO ADDRESS MICROPLASTICS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE FROM FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRIES, INTENTIONALLY ADDED MICROPLASTICS IN COSMETICS, AND MICROFIBERS.
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11N. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING FINAL PARCEL MAP 2024-139, 245 WEST EL PORTAL DUPLEX CONDOMINIUM SUBDIVISION.\nRecommended Action\nAdopt Resolution No. 26-78, which will:\n1. Approve Final Parcel Map 2024-139 as it conforms to the requirements set forth in the Subdivision Map Act and the previously approved Tentative Parcel Map.\n2. Accept on behalf of the City of San Clemente the water rights as dedicated.\n3. Authorize and direct the Public Works Director/City Engineer to execute the Final Parcel Map.\n4. Authorize and direct the City Clerk to execute and submit the Final Parcel Map for recordation with the County of Orange Recorder’s Office.
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11O. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN CLEMENTE VILLAGE FOR THE USE OF CITY FACILITIES.\nRecommended Action\nAdopt Resolution No. 26-79, entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE AND THE SAN CLEMENTE VILLAGE FOR PROGRAMMING AND FACILITY USE.
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11P. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING FACILITY USE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN CLEMENTE WOMEN’S GOLF CLUB AT THE SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE, AND AUTHORIZING THE BEACHES, PARKS & RECREATION DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT.\nRecommended Action\nAdopt Resolution No. 26-80, entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING FACILITY USE AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN CLEMENTE WOMEN’S GOLF CLUB FOR USE OF THE SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE, AND AUTHORIZING THE BEACHES, PARKS & RECREATION DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT.
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11Q. INFORMATIONAL REPORT ON THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STRATEGIC PLAN AND COMMUNITY SAFETY AND WELFARE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION.\nRecommended Action\nReceive and file the Administrative Report dated April 21, 2026 and on file with the City Clerk.
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8A. DE NOVO APPEAL HEARING OF PUBLIC HEARING PROJECT (PHP) 25-323, DEVELOPMENT PERMIT (DP) 25-324, AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) 25-329, HANSON HOTEL\nDe novo public hearing to consider a development request for the Hanson Hotel project at 801 North El Camino Real. Public Hearing Project (PHP) 25-323, Conditional Use Permit (CUP) 25-329, and Development Permit (DP) 25-324.\nThe City Council will also determine if the project is Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to State CEQA Guideline Section 15183.\nRecommended Action\nConduct a de novo public hearing, hear and consider all public testimony and comments, close the public hearing, and adopt Resolution No. 26-56, which will:\n1. Find the project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15183 (Projects Consistent with a Community Plan or Zoning), and direct staff to file a Notice of Exemption.\n2. Approve Public Hearing Project 25-323, consisting of Development Permit 25-324 and Conditional Use Permit 25-329, Hanson Hotel, for construction of a three-story, 61-room boutique hotel with Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, a rooftop restaurant and bar, two cafés, a guest pool with food and beverage service, publicly accessible landscaped terraces, a two-level subterranean parking garage with 104 spaces, outdoor dining areas, full-service alcohol sales, and amplified music subject to conditions of approval, located on a vacant 0.8-acre lot at 1801 North El Camino Real within the MU1-CB-A-CZ zoning district.
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8B. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER INTRODUCING (FIRST READING) OF ORDINANCE NO. 1804, FOR THE CONTINUANCE OF THE TEMPORARY PARKLET PROGRAM AND AN AMENDMENT OF THE PARKLET DESIGN STANDARDS AND TO CONSIDER THE PROJECT CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nPublic hearing for the City Council to consider introducing and conducting a first reading of an ordinance to amend Municipal Code Title 17 (Zoning) for an extension of the Parklet Dining Program to January 1, 2029, and to adopt a resolution that updates the maximum quantity, parklet design standards, fees, and enforcement procedures of the parklet program.\nThe City Council will also consider whether the project is Categorically Exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to CEQA Guidelines § 15321: Enforcement Actions by Regulatory Agencies and § 15311: Accessory Structures.\nRecommended Action\n1. Determine the Ordinance Categorically Exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections § 15321: Enforcement Actions by Regulatory Agencies, and Section § 15311: Accessory Structures.\n2. Introduce, and conduct a first reading, by title only, of Ordinance No. 1804 entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 17.28.206 OF THE SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE, REGULATING TEMPORARY PARKLET DINING, WHICH ESTABLISHES STANDARDS FOR OUTDOOR DINING AREAS AND SUNSETS ON JANUARY 1, 2029; AND FINDING THIS ACTION EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) PURSUANT TO CEQA GUIDELINES SECTIONS 15311 AND 15321.
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8C. PUBLIC HEARING - INTRODUCTION (FIRST READING) OF AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AN ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR THIRD-PARTY GOLF COURSE RESERVATION SERVICES\nPublic Hearing to consider the introduction of an ordinance establishing an administrative fee to recover the City's costs associated with regulating third-party tee time reservation services for the municipal golf course.\nRecommended Action:\n1. Open the public hearing, receive and consider public comment, and close the public hearing.\n2. Introduce, and conduct a first reading, by title only, of Ordinance No. 1801 entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTION 12.28.025 TO THE SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE TEE TIME RESERVATIONS.
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8D. PUBLIC HEARING ON WEED ABATEMENT 2026 - ORDER TO ABATE NUISANCES AND FINDING OF CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nPublic Hearing to consider objections to the proposed abatement of weeds, rubbish, refuse, and dirt from streets, sidewalks, parkways, and private property within the City.\nRecommended Action:\nAdopt Resolution No. 26-57 entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO ABATE THE NUISANCES BY HAVING WEEDS, RUBBISH, REFUSE AND DIRT REMOVED FROM VACANT PROPERTIES AND UNOCCUPIED, DEVELOPED PROPERTIES WITHIN THE CITY, NOTIFYING THE STATE, COUNTY, OR ANY OTHER PUBLIC AGENCY, AND FINDING THE PROJECT CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) UNDER SECTIONS 15301, 15308, AND 15321 OF THE CEQA GUIDELINES.
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8E. PUBLIC HEARING - INTRODUCTION (FIRST READING) OF AN ORDINANCE APPROVING ZONING AMENDMENT (ZA) 26-066, RELATING TO URBAN LOT SPLITS AND TWO-UNIT PROJECTS, AND FINDING OF CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT\nPublic Hearing for the City Council to consider introducing an ordinance to amend Municipal Code Titles 16 and 17 to update regulations for Urban Lot Splits and Two-Unit Projects to be consistent with the Housing Element and State law, and to consider a categorical exemption from CEQA.\nRecommended Action:\n1. Open the public hearing, receive and consider public comment, and close the public hearing.\n2. Introduce, and conduct the first reading, by title only, of Ordinance No. 1805 entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZONING AMENDMENT (ZA) 26-066, TO AMEND SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 16.50.010 RELATING TO URBAN LOT SPLITS, AND SECTION 17.86.010 RELATING TO TWO-UNIT PROJECTS, CONSISTENT WITH HOUSING ELEMENT COMMITMENT AND STATE LAW; AND FINDING THIS ACTION EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) PURSUANT TO PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE § 21083.3 AND CEQA GUIDELINES §§ 15183 AND 15061(b)(3).