Lemon Grove

City Council

August 18, 2026 Order of Business 1 #F

Agenda Item F

1.F Approval of Agreement with South Coast Fire Equipment for the Purchase of a Fire Engine Reference: Fire Chief Bent Koch Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the appropriation of funds for the purchase of a fire engine for an amount not to exceed $1,147,048.84 to be paid in annual installments over a three-year period and authorize the Interim City Manager, in accordance with Municipal Code Section 3.24.100 (B) and (C), to execute necessary documents with South Coast Fire Equipment on a sole source basis for the capital expenditure. Public Hearing – None Reports to Council Lemon Grove’s Tenant Protections Ordinance Reference: Kristen Steinke, City Attorney and Tony Winney, Interim City Manager Recommendation: Discuss, provide direction to staff, and conduct the first reading and adopt the Tenant Protections Ordinance titled “An Ordinance Of 18.52 ("Just Cause Eviction") To Title 18 ("City-Wide Regulations") Of The Lemon Grove Municipal Code, Prohibiting The Termination Of Certain City Council Reports on Meetings Attended at the Expense of the City (GC 53232.3 (d)) (53232.3. (d) states that members of a legislative body shall provide brief reports on meetings attended at the expense of the local agency at the next regular meeting of the legislative body.) City Manager’s Report Closed Session a. Conference with Labor Negotiator (Govt. Code §54957.6): Agency Representative: Tony Winney, Interim City Manager and Gena Burns, Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP Employee Organization(s): AFSCME Local 127 b. Public Employment (Government Code §54957): City Manager