San Diego — 2023-03-20
City Council
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Item 200: Civic Center Revitalization Committee Recommendations.\nThis item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at\n2:00 p.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source: N/A\nCouncil District(s) Affected: 3.\nProposed Actions:\nThis item is informational only.\nCommittee Actions Taken: N/A\nOffice of the Mayor: Christopher Ackerman-Avila, (619) 236-6330\nADOPTION AGENDA, DISCUSSION ITEMS\nADOPTION AGENDA\nDISCUSSION, RESOLUTIONS TO BE ADOPTED:
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Item 201: Authorization for the Public Facilities Financing Authority of the City of San Diego\nLease Revenue Bonds, Series 2023A Preliminary Official Statement.\nThis item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at\n2:00 p.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nPlease reference "Fiscal Considerations" section of the Staff Report.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: Citywide.\nProposed Actions:\n(R-2023-452)\nResolution approving the form and authorizing the distribution of the Preliminary Official\nStatement and final Official Statement for the Public Facilities Financing Authority of the\nCity of San Diego Lease Revenue Bonds, Series 2023A; and approving other actions in\nconnection therewith.\nCommittee Actions Taken: N/A\nDebt Management: Richard Eyre, (619) 236-6899\nCity Attorney Contact: Bret A. Bartolotta\nSee the Special Public Facilities Financing Authority Agenda of March 20, 2023, for a\ncompanion item.
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Item 202: Authorization for the Public Facilities Financing Authority of the City of San Diego\nSenior Water Revenue Bonds, Series 2023A Preliminary Official Statement.\nThis item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at\n2:00 p.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nSee "Fiscal Considerations" section of Staff Report.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: Citywide.\nProposed Actions:\n(R-2023-455)\nResolution authorizing the form and distribution of the Preliminary Official Statement;\nand the execution, delivery, and distribution of the Official Statement for the Public\nFacilities Financing Authority of the City of San Diego Senior Water Revenue Bonds,\nSeries 2023A; and certain other agreements and related actions in connection therewith.\nCommittee Actions Taken: N/A\nDebt Management: Allison Falkenstein, (619) 533-4516\nCity Attorney Contact: David Powell\nSee the Special Public Facilities Financing Authority Agenda of March 20, 2023, for a\ncompanion item.
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Item 203: Approval of Second Amendment to Agreement with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart &\nSullivan to Provide Ongoing Legal Services Related to Litigation Matters Involving\nthe 101 Ash Street and the Civic Center Plaza Property Transactions.\nThis item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at\n2:00 p.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nThe Second Amendment to the Legal Services Agreement with Quinn Emanuel is for an\nincrease of $500,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,500,000. Funding will\ncome from the Public Liability Fund.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: Citywide.\nProposed Actions:\n(R-2023-415)\nResolution authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute the Second Amendment to\nthe Legal Services Agreement with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan to increase the\nnot-to-exceed amount by $500,000 from $1 million to $1.5 million to provide continued\nlegal services.\nCommittee Actions Taken: N/A\nOffice of the City Attorney: Jim McNeill, (619) 533-5860\nCity Attorney Contact: Ken So
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Item 204: Third Amendment to As-Needed Agreement with Schwartz Semerdjian Cauley &\nEvans LLP to Provide Continued Legal Services as Panel Outside Counsel.\nThis item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at\n2:00 p.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nThe Third Amendment to the Legal Services Agreement with Schwartz Semerdjian is for\nan increase of $400,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1.5 million. Funding\nwill come from the Public Liability Fund.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: Citywide.\nProposed Actions:\n(R-2023-414)\nResolution authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute the Third Amendment to the\nAs-Needed Agreement with Schwartz Semerdjian Cauley & Evans LLP to increase the\nnot-to-exceed amount by $400,000 from $1.1 million to $1.5 million to provide continued\nlegal services as panel outside counsel.\nCommittee Actions Taken: N/A\nOffice of the City Attorney: Jim McNeill, (619) 533-5860\nCity Attorney Contact: Ken So
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Item 250: Ballot Measure Calendar\nSUBMISSION OF BALLOT PROPOSALS\nFOR THE MARCH 5, 2024 BALLOT\nCity Council Policy 000-21 establishes a procedure for submittal of ballot proposals, other processes -including citizen\ninitiatives- may come before the City Council for consideration at other times. The Council Policy states that members of\nthe public, Councilmembers, the Mayor or mayoral departments, independent department directors, or a public\nagency shall submit proposals to the City Clerk, who shall then transmit them promptly to Committee for review and\ncomment. Please submit all proposals to cityclerk@sandiego.gov. The City Clerk’s Office has established the\nfollowing calendar for the March 5, 2024 election.
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Item S400: Second Amendment to the Non-Profit Agreement with Jewish Family Service for the\nSafe Parking Program. (Added 3/16/23)\nThis item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at\n2:00 p.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nThis item is to authorize the Mayor, or designee, to execute a Second Amendment to the\nNon-Profit Agreement with Jewish Family Service for the Safe Parking Program to\nincrease the budget by $474,003, for a total of $2,332,073, in Fiscal Year 2023.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: 2.\nProposed Actions:\nSubitem-A: (R-2023-466)\nResolution determining that the approval of the Second Amendment to the Non-Profit\nAgreement with Jewish Family Service for the Safe Parking Program is exempt from the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act Pursuant to Section 15301 of the CEQA\nGuidelines.\nSubitem-B: (R-2023-465)\nResolution authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute the Second Amendment to\nthe Non-Profit Agreement with Jewish Family Service for the Safe Parking Program in an\namount not-to-exceed $2,332,073, and to allow for three additional one-year option\nperiods.\nCommittee Actions Taken:\nThis item was heard at the Rules Committee meeting on March 15, 2023.\nACTION: Motion by Committee Member Moreno, second by Committee Member\nLaCava, to recommend Council approval of staff's proposed actions.\nVOTE: 5-0; Elo-Rivera-yea, Montgomery Steppe-yea, LaCava-yea, Lee-yea, Moreno-\nyea.\nHomelessness Strategies: Hafsa Kaka, (858) 292-6441\nCity Attorney Contact: Jose A. Garcia
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Item S401: Affordable Housing Loan Agreement-Cuatro at City Heights, L.P.\n(Added 3/17/23)\nThis item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at\n2:00 p.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nThis action will authorize an expenditure of up to $4 million total for the City’s Loan\nconsisting of not-to-exceed $1 million from the City’s Low and Moderate Income\nHousing Asset Fund, and not-to-exceed $3 million from City’s Permanent Local Housing\nAllocation Fund.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: 9.\nProposed Actions:\n(R-2023-496)\nResolution of the Council of the City of San Diego approving the Loan Agreement for the\nCuatro at City Heights affordable housing project within the Mid-City Community Plan\narea and authorizing a related loan in an amount not-to-exceed $4 million to the project\ndeveloper, Cuatro at City Heights, L.P.\nCommittee Actions Taken: N/A\nEconomic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421\nCity Attorney Contact: Kate Malcolm
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Item S402: Affordable Housing Loan Agreement-Howard Avenue Investors, L.P. (Added\n3/17/23)\nThis item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at\n2:00 p.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nThis action will authorize an expenditure of up to $4,788,755, for the City’s Loan\nconsisting of not-to-exceed $3.5 million from the City’s Community Development Block\nGrant Fund to Developer for property acquisition and not-to-exceed $1,288,755, from\nCity’s Low and Moderate Income Housing Asset Fund to Developer for Project costs.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: 8.\nProposed Actions:\n(R-2023-501)\nResolution approving the loan agreement for the Iris Avenue Trolley Apartments\naffordable housing project within the Otay Mesa-Nestor Community Plan Area and\nauthorizing a related loan in an amount not-to-exceed $4,788,755, in Community\nDevelopment Block Grant and Low and Moderate Income Housing Asset funds to the\nproject developer, Howard Avenue Investors, L.P.\nCommittee Actions Taken: N/A\nEconomic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421\nCity Attorney Contact: Marguerite Middaugh\nNON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT\nThis portion of the agenda provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the Council on\nitems of interest within the jurisdiction of the Council. (Comments relating to items on today's docket will\nbe taken at the time the item is heard.)\nPUBLIC NOTICES\nItems are listed under Public Notices as a matter of public record only. These items do not require Council\naction and there is no public testimony.