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City of Lake Elsinore
City Council
Special Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, December 1, 2015
Call to Order
A Special meeting of the Council of the City of Lake Elsinore was held in the Cultural Center, 183 North
Main Street, on the above date. The meeting was called to order at 6:15 p.m. by Mayor Manos, noting
the absence of Council Member Hickman. There being no response to the Mayor's invitation to speak
the meeting recessed at 6:16 p.m. to Closed Session.
City Council Closed Session
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL -- ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Gov't Code
Section 54956.9: 2 potential cases
Call To Order
A Special meeting of the Council of the City of Lake Elsinore was held in the Cultural Center, 183 North
Main Street, on the above date. The meeting was called to order at 7:04 p.m. by Mayor Manos.
Pledge Of Allegiance
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Manos.
Invocation — Moment Of Silent Prayer
Mayor Manos requested a moment of silence.
Roll Call
Present: Council Members Johnson and Magee, Mayor Pro Tern Tisdale and Mayor Manos
Absent: Council Member Hickman
Closed Session Repflrt
City Attorney Leibold listed the item discussed in Closed Session and stated there is nothing to report
out.
Public Comments — Non -A endized Items
There were no members of the public responding to the Mayor's invitation to speak.
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Consent Calendar
It was moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Tisdale, and unanimously
carried noting the absence of Council Member Hickman, to approve the Consent Calendar.
Item No. 1 was removed from the Consent Calendar and is listed below.
2) Resolution Authorizing City Manager to enter into certain agreements with the State of California
Employment Development Department (EDD) and Development Management Group, Inc. to acquire
and appropriately-secure a roll records and industry information — adopted the Resolution.
Resolution No. 2015 -086:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA,
MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS OF NECESSITY OF INFORMATION FROM THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT (EDD) AND AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE DOCUMENTS TO ACQUIRE AND APPROPRIATELY SECURE
SAID INFORMATION WITH BOTH EDD AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.
Item Removed from Consent Calendar
1) Award Public Works' Construction Agreement to CT &T Concrete Paving Inc. for the Parking Lot and
Sidewalk Construction of Rosetta Canyon Sports Park Phase II Project (CIP PROJECT #240004).
Administrative Services Director Simpson provided the Staff Report explaining the protest letter
received from Hamel construction.
It was moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Tisdale, and unanimously
carried noting the absence of Council Member Hickman, to award the agreement to CT &T Concrete
Paving Inc. for the Parking Lot and Sidewalk Construction of Rosetta Canyon Sports Park Phase II
Project (CIP PROJECT #Z40004); and, authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement in an
amount not to exceed $485,485.00 with CT &T Concrete Paving Inc.
Public Hearing-
3) Commercial Design Review No. 2013 -08, Conditional Use Permit No. 2013 -06, Conditional Use
Permit No. 2013 -07 Conditional Use Permit No. 2013 -08 Conditional Use Permit No. 2013 -09 and
Environmental Impact Re ort SCH# 2014051093 - A Proposed Development of a 17.66 -Acre Site
Located at the Southwest Corner of Central Avenue (State Route 74) and Cambem Avenue with an
Approximately 154,487 Square-Foot Walmart Su ercenter Including a 3,090 Square-Foot Seasonal
Outdoor Garden Center With Additional Conditional Use Permits for Development of Three Outlots
Fronting Central Avenue
The Public Hearing was opened at 7:11 p.m. by Mayor Manos.
Planning Manager MacHott and Michael Bracken, Economic Development Consultant, provided a
Power Point presentation reviewing the project, the environmental impact report and the proposed
Conditional Use Permits.
Appearing to speak were: Linda Davis, Robert Sherfey, Ms. Miller, Kim Cousins, Dee Baulk,
Margaret Williams, Irma Moller, Paul Suter, Linda Cooley, Laura Chacon, Teddie Penewell, Armando
Guillen, Eleanor Roberts, Annette Peron, Candance Lace, Ayman Mika, Dick Knapp, Ace Vallejos,
Mary Venerable, Art Perry, Johnathon Shardlow, Deborah Daily, Joe Meyer, Marcus Bolton and
Linda Bean.
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There being no further response to the Mayor's invitation to speak, the hearing was closed at 8:19
p.m. by Mayor Manos.
Planning Manager McHott and Walmart representative Shardlow responded to Council questions
regarding electric car charging stations, solar panels, design of building and landscaping, signage
utilizing City's logo, traffic concerns, and drainage concerns.
City Manager Yates spoke regarding the reuse of the current Walmart building.
Mayor Manos read into the record an additional Condition of Approval in regards to qualifying
contractors and subcontractors to exercise their option to obtain a Board of Equalization sub - permit
and allocate all eligible sales and use tax payments to the City.
Special Counsel Jenson clarified that a modified page 75 of the CEQA findings, related to
greenhouse gas issues had been distributed and should be made part of the recommendation on
that Resolution.
The meeting recessed at 8:52 p.m. and reconvened at 8:59 p.m. noting the absence of Council
Member Hickman.
Council requested two charging stations to be installed.
It was moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Tisdale, and unanimously
carried noting the absence of Council Member Hickman, to adopt the Resolution.
Prior to the vote, the maker of the motion and the second amended the motion to include the
amended page 75 of the CEQA findings.
Resolution No. 2015 -087:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA,
CERTIFYING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE LAKE ELSINORE WALMART
SUPERCENTER PROJECT (SCH NO. 2014051093), ADOPTING FINDINGS PURSUANT TO THE
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, ADOPTING A STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING
CONSIDERATIONS, AND ADOPTING A MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING
PROGRAM
It was moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Tisdale, and unanimously
carried noting the absence of Council Member Hickman, to adopt the Resolution.
Resolution No. 2015 -088:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
ADOPTING FINDINGS OF CONSISTENCY WITH THE WESTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY
MULTIPLE SPECIES HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN FOR THE WALMART SUPERCENTER
PROJECT.
It was moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Tisdale, and unanimously
carried noting the absence of Council Member Hickman, to adopt the Resolution with modification to
Conditions of Approval to include City identification sign to be constructed in the median, two
charging stations, the changes to the haul route as recommended by staff and incorporating the text
read into the record previously regarding the additional Condition of Approval related to sales and
use tax.
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Resolution No. 2015 -089:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2013 -06 RELATED TO AN OUTDOOR GARDEN
CENTER, ARCADE, AND OUTDOOR /SEASONAL DISPLAY OF MERCHANDISE FOR A
WALMART SUPERCENTER LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF CENTRAL AVENUE
AND CAMBERN AVENUE.
It was moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Tisdale, and unanimously
carried noting the absence of Council Member Hickman, to adopt the Resolution as modified.
Resolution No. 2015 -090:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING COMMERCIAL DESIGN REVIEW NO. 2013 -08 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A
NEW WALMART SUPERCENTER LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWESTERLY CORNER OF DEXTER
AVENUE AND 3RD STREET.
It was ;moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Tisdale, and unanimously
carried noting the absence of Council Member Hickman, to adopt the Resolution incorporating the
modified Conditions of Approval.
Resolution No. 2015 -091:
A RESOLUTION- OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2013 -08 RELATED TO A FAST FOOD
RESTAURANT WITH A DRIVE - THROUGH ON OUTLOT 2 OF THE WALMART SUPERCENTER
PROJECT LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF CENTRAL AVENUE AND CAMBERN
AVENUE.
It was moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Tisdale, and unanimously
carried noting the absence of Council Member Hickman, to adopt the Resolution incorporating the
modified Conditions of Approval.
Resolution No. 2015 -092:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2013 -09 RELATED TO A FAST FOOD
RESTAURANT WITH A DRIVE - THROUGH ON OUTLOT 3 OF THE WALMART SUPERCENTER
PROJECT LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF CENTRAL AVENUE AND CAMBERN
AVENUE.
It was moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Tisdale, and unanimously
carried noting the absence of Council Member Hickman, to deny the Conditional Use Permit No.
2013 -07 related to a Gas Station /Convenience store on Outlot 1 of the Walmart Supercenter project.
It was moved by Council Member Johnson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Tisdale, and unanimously
carried noting the absence of Council Member Hickman, to approve the request for the Walmart
Supercenter Project Haul Route using segments of Central Avenue and Cambern Avenue between
the project site and Interstate 15 subject to the requirements of Lake Elsinore Municipal Code
15 -72 -065 and a haul route agreement.
Public Comments — Nan- Agendized Items .
There was no response by members of the Public to the Mayor's invitation to speak.
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City Manager Comments
City Manager Yates congratulated everyone who worked on the project and proud of the community.
He disclosed that a settlement agreement had been reached with the following employees: Jill Turk,
Rocky Gray, Mia Beltran, Guillermo Perez, Cordie Mller, Augie Resendiz, Carrie Hanes and Arline
Gulbransen.
Citv Council Comments
Council Member Johnson noted that she is excited and thanked staff for their hard work.
Council Member Magee thanked staff for their work, the applicant and the Planning Commission for
their hard work and the community for embracing the project; requested staff to contact Cal Fire for cost
sharing analysis; recognized that the investors at Summerly Golf Course have reopened the course
and congratulated them on their investment; and, announced that Dave Oster from the Lake Elsinore
Storm organization is leaving for other opportunities and requested he be recognized at the next
meeting.
Mayor Pro Tern Tisdale thanked everyone on the Walmart project; and, asked everyone to remember
France and the recent tragedies that have occurred there.
Mayor Manos spoke regarding the gas tanker accident and closure of the 1 -15 freeway may be for the
next two days; reported he was a judge at the Christmas Tree Lane event; announced Winter Fest will
be on Saturday, December 5th; and, stated he is proud of the community's response.
Ad'ournment
The meeting adjourned at 9:20 p.m. to the next Regular meeting of Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at
Cultural Center located at 183 N. Main Street, Lake Elsinore.
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Brian Tisdale SLISan M. Domen, MMC
Mayor Clerk
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