Twentynine Palms — 2025-10-14

FUTURE COUNCIL INITIATED ITEMS\n1.\n2.\n3.\n4.\n5.\n6.\nShade structures around Freedom Plaza and a possible art fixture with "Freedom Plaza" announcing the location.\nDiscussion on partnering with the Boys and Girls Club.\nDiscussion on exploring a partnership with Jamboree for affordable housing.\nDiscussion of a policy regulating the use of City Attorney resources.\nMaintained Roads vs. Non-Maintained Roads.\nDiscussion on creating a "Recognized Neighborhood Program".

1.\nANTICIPATED LITIGATION, SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION, Government\nCode § 54956.9 (d)(2), (1 case)\nREGULAR SESSION AGENDA\n6:00 P.M.\nCALL TO ORDER\nPledge of Allegiance.\nInvocation - Mary Kay Sherry, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.\nRoll Call.\nClosed Session Announcements.\nChanges to the Agenda.\nANNOUNCEMENTS\nThese proceedings may be viewed on demand on the City of Twentynine Palms website at www.29palms.org.\nYou may also Live Stream this meeting by going on the City website and clicking on the "Meeting Agendas"\nlink.\nAWARDS, PRESENTATIONS, APPOINTMENTS AND PROCLAMATIONS

10.\nPreserving City Services and Preliminary Research on a 2026 Tax Measure.\nRECOMMENDATION: The City Council authorize the City Manager to work with the City\nAttorney's office to negotiate and execute a professional services agreement with\nProbolsky Research in the amount of $22,500.00. Authorize the City Manager work with\nthe City Attorney's office to negotiate and execute a professional services agreement with\nLew Edwards Group in the amount of $74,750.00. Authorize the City Manager to up to\n$25,000 in community outreach and education.\n77 - 293\nPreserving City Services and Preliminary Research on a 2026 Tax Measure. - Pdf

2.\nProclamation Recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month.\n5-6\nProclamation Recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Pdf

5.\nSecond Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 2.01, Titled “City Manager,” of the\nMunicipal Code Changing Responsibility for Supervisory Authority Over the City Clerk\nfrom the City Council to the City Manager.\nRECOMMENDATION: The City Council adopt an Ordinance, amending Chapter 2.01 of\nthe Municipal Code, placing supervisory authority over the City Clerk with the City\nManager.\n13 - 19\nSecond Reading of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 2.01, Titled “City Manager,” of the\nMunicipal Code Changing Responsibility for Supervisory Authority Over the City Clerk\nfrom the City Council to the City Manager. - Pdf

6.\nAnnual Development Impact Fee Report for FY 2024-25.\nRECOMMENDATION: The City Council receive and file the City's Annual Development\nImpact Fee report for FY 2024-25 pursuant to Government Code Section 66000, et. al.\n21 - 36\nAnnual Development Impact Fee Report for FY 2024-25. - Pdf

7.\nUnited States Geological Survey (USGS) Study.\nRECOMMENDATION: The City Council authorize the City Manager to execute the\nnecessary agreements to engage the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to conduct\na five-year USGS hydrological and hadrochemical Study in the amount of $2,236,842.\n37 - 61\nUnited States Geological Survey (USGS) Study. - Pdf

8.\nFinding of Convenience and Necessity for 71243 Twentynine Palms Highway.\nRECOMMENDATION: The City Council approve Resolution 25-____ approving a finding\nof Public Convenience and Necessity in accordance with the Alcohol Beverage Control\nregulations.\n63 - 70\nFinding of Convenience and Necessity for 71243 Twentynine Palms Highway. - Pdf

9.\nApproval of Warrant Register Totaling $1,401,228.93.\nApproval of Warrant Register Totaling $1,401,228.93. - Pdf\n71 - 76\nITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR FOR DISCUSSION\nPUBLIC HEARING- NONE\nDISCUSSION AND POTENTIAL ACTION ITEMS