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9. CONSULTING AGREEMENT WITH NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY GROUP
Request the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-34 approving a consulting agreement with National
Public Safety Group in the amount of $282,428 for a needs assessment, assistance with procurement,
and project management of a new Computer Aided Dispatch (“CAD”) system; and authorize the Mayor
to execute contract documents on behalf of the City.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (Police Department: Ryan Banks, Interim Chief of Police)
Presenters: Ryan Banks, Interim Chief of Police and Erik Witholt, Police Captain
a) Resolution No. 2025-34 |
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8. CONTINUING THE EMERGENCY REPAIR OF THE ESCONDIDO TRUNK SEWER MAIN
Request the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-30, declaring that pursuant to the terms of Section
22050 of the California Public Contract Code, the City Council finds there is a need to continue the
emergency repair of the Escondido Trunk Sewer Main. The resolution, which must be passed by four-
fifths vote, also declares that public interest and necessity demand the immediate expenditure to
safeguard life, health, or property.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (Utilities Department: Angela Morrow, Director of Utilities)
Presenter: Stephanie Roman, Assistant Director of Utilities, Construction and Engineering
a) Resolution No. 2025-30 |
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7. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO FILE A SMART GROWTH INCENTIVE PROGRAM GRANT
APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS AND ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS OF GRANT AGREEMENT
Request the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-32, authorizing the Development Services
Department to submit an application for the Smart Growth Incentive Program grant application and
accept the terms of the grant agreement.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Christopher W. McKinney,
Deputy City Manager/Interim Director of Development Services)
Presenter: Jonathan Schauble, City Engineer and Veronica Morones, City Planner
a) Resolution No. 2025-32 |
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6. PL24-0358 – OUT-OF-AGENCY SEWER SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR 455 BEAR VALLEY PARKWAY
Request the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-35, authorizing the Mayor to execute an Out-of-
Agency Sewer Service Agreement for an approximate 1.37-acre unincorporated property located at 455
Bear Valley Parkway (APN 239-051-03-00).
Staff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Christopher W. McKinney,
Deputy City Manager/Interim Director of Development Services)
Presenter: Robert Barry, Senior Planner
a) Resolution No. 2025-35
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5. SECOND AMENDMENT TO MATRIX CONSULTING GROUP, LTD. IN THE AMOUNT OF $300,000 FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES STREAMLINING PROJECT
Request the City Council approve the Second Amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement with
Matrix Consulting Group, Ltd. in the amount of $300,000 for the Development Services Streamlining
Project and authorize a Budget Adjustment.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Christopher W. McKinney,
Deputy City Manager/Interim Director of Development Services)
Presenter: Megan Crooks, Management Analyst II
a) Resolution No. 2025-31 |
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2. APPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER
Request the City Council approve the City Council and Housing Successor Agency warrants issued
between March 31, 2025 to April 6, 2025.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (Finance Department: Christina Holmes, Director of Finance) |
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12. TEMPORARY RELOCATION OF LIBRARY SERVICES
Request the City Council approve $828,000 in funding for the expenses associated with the temporary
relocation of Library Services during the Escondido Public Library Critical Infrastructure and
Modernization Project.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (Community Services Department & Economic Development: Jennifer
Schoeneck, Director of Economic Development)
Presenters: Robert Rhoades, Assistant Director of Community Services and Francisco Vargas,
Management Analyst
a) Resolution No. 2025-33
b) Resolution No. 2025-26
c) Resolution No. 2025-39
FUTURE AGENDA |
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11. FISCAL YEAR 2025-2029 FIVE-YEAR CONSOLIDATED PLAN AND FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 ONE-YEAR
ACTION PLAN FOR CDBG AND HOME FUNDS
Request the City Council of the City of Escondido conduct a public hearing to approve new community
development, housing, and homeless priorities to be adopted in the 2025-2029 Five-Year Consolidated
Plan. Approve an allocation process for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 CDBG funds. Authorize the release of a
Request for Proposals (“RFP”) for public service and community redevelopment activities. Approve an
allocation process for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 HOME funds and approve an allocation process for Fiscal
Year 2025-2026 ESG funds, if applicable.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Chris McKinney, Deputy City
Manager/Interim Director of Development Services)
Presenter: Danielle Lopez, Housing & Neighborhood Services Manager |
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10. FIRST AMENDMENT TO SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND CONSENT TO RECORDATION OF SECOND
AMENDED EASEMENT DEED
Request the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-36 (1) giving the City Manager authority to execute
a First Amendment to Settlement Agreement in the City of Escondido v. Patterson Litigation; and (2)
consenting to and accepting a Second Amended Easement Deed in real property for recordation with
the San Diego County Assessor/Recorder/County Clerk.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (City Attorney’s Office: Michael McGuinness, City Attorney)
Presenter: Michael McGuinness, City Attorney
a) Resolution No. 2025-36
PUBLIC HEARING |
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9. LETTER IN SUPPORT OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA FUNDING FOR PROPOSITION 36
Request the City Council review and approve the attached letter to Governor Gavin Newsom requesting
dedicated funding for the full implementation of Proposition 36 in the 2025-26 State Budget.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (City Clerk’s Office: Zack Beck, City Clerk)
Presenter: Zack Beck, City Clerk |
April 09, 2025
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8. 2024 OMNIBUS ZONING CODE UPDATE- PL24-0258
Request the City Council adopt Ordinance No. 2025-01 approving amendments to various articles in the
Escondido Zoning Code and one amendment to the Escondido Subdivision Ordinance to address changes
in state laws, correct errors, and clarify or improve existing regulations.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Christopher W. McKinney,
Deputy City Manager/Interim Director of Development Services)
Presenter: Pricila Roldan, Associate Planner
a) Ordinance No. 2025-01 (First Reading and Introduction)
CURRENT BUSINESS |
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7. PLANNING COMMISSION VACANCY DECLARATION
Request the City Council consider the recommendation of the Mayor to declare a vacancy on the
Escondido Planning Commission by concluding the term of Commissioner David Barber on April 9, 2025.
Staff Recommendation: None (City Clerk's Office: Zack Beck, City Clerk)
Presenters: Zack Beck, City Clerk, and Dane White, Mayor |
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6. FINAL MAP UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR APPROVAL
Request the City Council receive and file notice that a Final Map for Tract PL22-0134 at the northwest
corner of North Ash Street and Lehner Avenue, APN 224-130-10-00, has been filed for approval.
Staff Recommendation: Receive and File (Development Services Department: Christopher McKinney,
Deputy City Manager/Interim Director of Development Services, and Jonathan Schauble, City Engineer)
Presenter: Jason Christman, Engineering Manager |
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5. A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF AN APPLICATION BY THE DEVELOPERS OF THE ROSEGATE PROJECT FOR
TAX-EXEMPT BOND FUNDING OF DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES VIA THE CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL
FINANCE AUTHORITY’S BOND OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Request the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2025-29 in support of an application by the developer of
the Rosegate Project for tax-exempt bond funding of development impact fees. The application will be
submitted to the California Municipal Finance Authority’s (“CMFA”) for consideration of funding via the
Bond Opportunities for Land Development (“BOLD”) Program.
Recommendation: Approval (Development Services Department: Christopher W. McKinney, Deputy City
Manager/Interim Director of Development Services)
Presenter: Christopher W. McKinney, Deputy City Manager/Interim Director of Development Services
a) Resolution No. 2025-29 |
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2. APPROVAL OF WARRANT REGISTER (COUNCIL)
Request the City Council approve the City Council and Housing Successor Agency warrant
numbers issued between March 24, 2025 to March 30, 2025.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (Finance Department: Christina Holmes, Director of Finance) |
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10. RECONSIDERATION OF COMMUNITY REQUEST – FUNDING FOR INDIGENOUS CULTURE AND ART
FESTIVAL
Staff recommends that the City Council (1) vote on the request of Councilmember Fitzgerald to
reconsider Council Agenda Item No. 11 on the April 2, 2025 agenda (Community Request – Funding
Request for the Indigenous Culture and Art Festival); and (2) affirm the City Manager’s execution of the
Professional Services Agreement with the San Pasqual Band of Luiseno Indians based on existing
contracting authority.
Staff Recommendation: Approval (City Clerk’s Office: Zack Beck, City Clerk)
Presenter: Zack Beck, City Clerk |
April 09, 2025
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