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REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL
To:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From:Jason Simpson, City Manager
Prepared by:Candice Alvarez, MMC, City Clerk
Date:June 13, 2023
Subject:Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of May 23, 2023
Recommendation
Approve the Minutes.
Attachments
Attachment 1 - Draft Minutes
City of Lake Elsinore
City Council Meeting
Minutes – Draft
Natasha Johnson, Mayor
Steve Manos, Mayor Pro Tem
Brian Tisdale, Council Member
Timothy J. Sheridan, Council Member
Robert E. Magee, Council Member
Jason Simpson, City Manager
Meeting Date:
May 23, 2023
Closed Session: NONE
Public Session: 7:00 PM
Cultural Center
183 N. Main Street
Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
CALL TO ORDER - 7:00 P.M.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council was called to order at 7:06 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Johnson led the Pledge of Allegiance.
INVOCATION/MOMENT OF SILENCE
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Council/Agency Members Tisdale, Sheridan, and Magee; Mayor Pro Tem/Vice
Chair Manos; and Mayor/Chair Johnson
Absent: 0 - None
PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS - ONE MINUTE
Paulie Tehrani was called to speak.
Ace Vallejos was called to speak.
Melanie Shatzer was called to speak.
Susan Lovett was called to speak.
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CITY COUNCIL CONSENT CALENDAR
A motion was made by Council Member Tisdale, seconded by Council Member Magee to
approve the City Council Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 Council Members Tisdale, Sheridan, and Magee; Mayor Pro Tem Manos; and
Mayor Johnson
Nay: 0 None
1) Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of May 9, 2023
Approve the Minutes.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
2) CC Warrant Report Dated Apr 28, 2023, to May 04, 2023
Receive and File.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
3) CC Warrant Report Dated Apr 21, 2023, to Apr 27, 2023
Receive and File.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
4) CC Investment Report for April 2023
Receive and file the Investment Report for April 2023.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
5) Approve the Application and Authorize Acceptance of the Emergency
Management Performance Grant (EMPG-22) and the State Homeland Security
Grant Program (SHSGP-23) from the California Office of Emergency Services
(CAL-OES) for the Fiscal Year 2023-2024
1. Approve Application and Authorize acceptance of the Emergency Management
Performance Grant (EMPG-22) and the State Homeland Security Grant Program
(SHSGP-23); and
2. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING DESIGNATED CITY EMPLOYEES TO
TAKE ACTION NECESSARY FOR OBTAINING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUB-
GRANTED THROUGH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, FOR THE EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT (EMPG-22), AND THE STATE
HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM (SHSGP-23) FOR FISCAL YEARS
2023-2024.
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6) Citywide Landscaping and Street Lighting District and the Landscaping and Street
Lighting District No. 1 for the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Ordering the Preparation and
Approval of Engineers' Reports and Resolutions of Intention
1. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE PREPARATION OF AN ENGINEER'S
REPORT FOR THE CITYWIDE LANDSCAPING AND STREET LIGHTING
DISTRICT (CITYWIDE LLMD);
2. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ENGINEER'S REPORT FOR THE
CITYWIDE LLMD;
3. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING COUNCIL'S INTENTION TO PROVIDE
FOR AN ANNUAL LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS IN THE
CITYWIDE LLMD AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR JULY 11, 2023;
4. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE PREPARATION OF AN ENGINEER'S
REPORT FOR THE LANDSCAPING & STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT NO. 1 (LLMD NO.1);
5. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ENGINEER'S REPORT FOR THE
LLMD NO.1;and
6. Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING COUNCIL'S INTENTION TO PROVIDE
FOR AN ANNUAL LEVY AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS IN THE LLMD
NO. 1 AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR JULY 11, 2023.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
7) Cooperative Agreement to Provide Fire Protection, Fire Prevention, Rescue, and
Medical Emergency Services for the City of Lake Elsinore
Approve and authorize the Mayor to execute the Cooperative Agreement with the County
of Riverside to provide Fire Protection, Fire Prevention, Rescue, and Medical Emergency
Services for the City of Lake Elsinore through June 30, 2026, subject to County Counsel
approval.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
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8) Annual Progress Report on the Lake Elsinore General Plan and Housing Element
for Calendar Year 2022
Receive and file the City’s Annual General Plan and Housing Element Progress Report
for Calendar Year 2022 and acknowledge submittal of the Housing Element portion of
the Annual Report and direct staff to transmit the remainder of the General Plan 2022
Annual Progress Report to Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD)
and the Governor's Office of Planning and Research (OPR).
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
9) Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Ardurra Group, Inc.
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement
for Professional Services with Ardurra Group, Inc. for an additional $19,950.00 bringing
the total contract amount not to exceed $139,129.00 in final form as approved by the
City Attorney.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
10) Professional Services Agreement for Dry Utilities
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement
with Monument ROW for dry utilities in the amount of $103,500 plus an additional 10%
contingency in such final form as approved by the City Attorney.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
11) Kassab Travel Center Haul Route
Approve the request for the haul route including hours of operation for the Kassab Travel
Center project and authorize the Mayor and City Manager to execute the haul route
construction agreement.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
12) TR 28214-9 Alberhill Haul Route
Approve the request for the haul route, including hours of operation for Tract 28214-9
Alberhill residential development and approve and authorize the Mayor and City
Manager to execute the haul route Agreement for Construction of Improvements.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
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13) Professional Services Agreement with Wilson Mikami Corporation for SB 821
Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Program Projects
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement
with Wilson Mikami Corporation for design of the SB 821 Bicycle and Pedestrian
Facilities Program Lakeshore Drive Sidewalk Improvement Project in the amount of
$79,700 plus 10% in contingency in such final form approved by the City Attorney.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
14) I-15/SR-74 (Central Ave) Interchange Improvements PA&ED Phase Amendment No.
2 With HDR Engineering Inc.
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement
for Professional Services with HDR Engineering, Inc. for an additional $130,236.72 plus
10% in contingency to complete additional environmental tasks as required by the latest
Caltrans guidance document, in such final form as approved by the City Attorney.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
15) Construction Contract Award for the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP)
Cycle 9 Traffic Signal Improvements Project – CIP# Z10066
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Select Electric,
Inc., for the HSIP Cycle 9 Traffic Signal Improvements Project in an amount not to
exceed $1,595,295.00 in such final form as approved by the City Attorney;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute change orders not to exceed 10% contingency
of $159,529.50 for uncertainties and adjustments; and
3. Authorize the City Engineer to record the Notice of Completion once it is determined
the work is complete and the improvements are accepted by the City.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
16) SB-1 Resolution for Mountain Street Tracts Pavement Resurfacing Project FY 23/24
Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024
FUNDED BY SB 1: THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
17) Professional Civil Engineering Services for Wilson Mikami Corporation, Inc. for the
Design of Bushman & Lakeshore Storm Drain Replacement Project
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract for professional design
services in the amount of $31,800.00 to Wilson Mikami Corporation, Inc. Plus an
additional $5,000 in contingency in final form as approved by the City Attorney.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
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18) Purchase of Battery-Operated Extrication Equipment from Western Extrication
Specialist, Inc.
Approve the purchase of two sets of new battery-operated extrication equipment from
Western Extrication Specialist, Inc. for $35,641.14.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
19) Riverpark Mitigation Bank Credit Reservation Agreement for Summerhill Drive
Road Extension Project
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Mitigation Credit Reservation
Agreement in the initial deposit amount of $128,350 to be applied towards the purchase
of mitigation credits pursuant to an Agreement for Sale of Credits in the total amount of
$1,283,500, in substantially the form attached and in such final form as approved by the
City Attorney.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
SUCCESSOR AGENCY CONSENT CALENDAR
A motion was made by Council Member Tisdale, seconded by Council Member Magee to
approve the Successor Agency Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 Agency Members Tisdale, Sheridan, and Magee; Vice Chair Manos; and
Chair Johnson
Nay: 0 None
20) Minutes of the Regular Successor Agency Meeting of May 9, 2023
Approve the Minutes.
This item was approved on the Successor Agency Consent Calendar.
21) SA Warrant Report Dated Apr 21, 2023, to Apr 27, 2023
Receive and File.
This item was approved on the Successor Agency Consent Calendar.
22) SA Warrant Report Dated Apr 28, 2023, to May 04, 2023
Receive and File.
This item was approved on the Successor Agency Consent Calendar.
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ADJOURNMENT
The Lake Elsinore City Council adjourned at 7:52 p.m. to the next Regular meeting of Tuesday,
June 13, 2023 in the Cultural Center located at 183 N. Main Street. Closed Session will
commence at 5:00 p.m. or such later time as noticed on the Agenda, and the regular Open
Session business meeting will commence at 7:00 p.m.
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23) SA Investment Report for April 2023
Receive and file the Investment Report for April 2023.
This item was approved on the Successor Agency Consent Calendar.
BUSINESS ITEM
24) Planning Commission Terms
Option 1
1. Extend the terms of office for Planning Commissioners as follows:
• Commissioner Peters to June 30, 2027 (currently June 30, 2026)
• Commissioner Carroll to June 30, 2025 (currently June 30, 2024)
• Commissioner Gray to June 30, 2025 (currently June 30, 2024) (see discussion
in staff report regarding follow-up two year term)
• the currently vacant seat for District 4 to June 30, 2025 (currently June 30, 2026)
• the soon-to-be-vacant seat for District 5 to June 30, 2025 (currently June 30,
2024); and
2. Introduce by title only and waive further reading of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING AND
RESTATING IN ITS ENTIRETY CHAPTER 2.24 (PLANNING COMMISSION) OF
THE LAKE ELSINORE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Or
Option 2
1. Extend the terms of office for Planning Commissioners as follows:
• Commissioner Peters to December 31, 2026 (currently June 30, 2026)
• Commissioner Carroll to December 31, 2024 (currently June 30, 2024)
• Commissioner Gray to December 31, 2024 (currently June 30, 2024) (see
discussion in staff report regarding follow-up two year term)
• the currently vacant seat for District 4 to December 31, 2024 (currently June 30,
2026)
• the soon-to-be-vacant seat for District 5 to December 31, 2024 (currently June
30, 2024)
2. Introduce by title only and waive further reading of AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING AND
RESTATING IN ITS ENTIRETY CHAPTER 2.24 (PLANNING COMMISSION) OF
THE LAKE ELSINORE MUNICIPAL CODE; and
3. Amend Council Policy No. 200-5A Section G(1) regarding the selection of a Chair
and Vice Chair.
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Manos, seconded by Council Member
Magee to approve Option No. 2 including introducing by title only and waiving
further reading of the Ordinance. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 5 Council Members Tisdale, Sheridan, and Magee; Mayor Pro Tem
Manos; and Mayor Johnson
Nay: 0 None
PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS - THREE MINUTES
There were no speakers.
CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS
City Manager Simpson had no comments.
CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS
City Attorney Leibold provided a brief update on the Lake Elsinore Advanced Pump Storage
(LEAPS) Project.
CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS/REPORTS ON MEETINGS ATTENDED
Council Member Tisdale reported on his attendance at the Western Riverside Council of
Governments Executive Committee meeting on May 1, 2023, U.S. Department of Veterans
Affairs meeting, and Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District Board meeting on May 18,
2023.
Council Member Magee shared his attendance at the memorial for former Council Member
William Buck and the Fishing Derby on Saturday, May 20, 2023; provided an update on the
Urban Greening Project on Spring Street; invited residents to attend the Trauma Intervention
Program of Riverside County’s Training Academy which will be held on various days in June at
Menifee Hospital; and announced that Animal Friends of the Valleys won the Non-profit
Organization of the Year at the 74th Annual Installation Awards Banquet.
Council Member Sheridan announced that Riverside Transit Agency is sponsoring 25 cent bus
rides from June 1 – August 30, 2023; congratulated student inventors who were invited to
participate in the National Invention Convention; shared his attendance at the Lambs Fellowship
Car Show which was held on May 13, 2023; shared his participation in the Jacob’s House golf
tournament; and encouraged community members to participate in the Habitat for Humanity
Inland Valley Golf Classic on Monday, June 26, 2023 at Menifee Lakes Country Club.
Mayor Pro Tem Manos reported on his attendance at the Riverside County Airport Land Use
Commission meeting on May 11, 2023 and the Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency
Committee meeting on May 19, 2023; and congratulated Connor McEvilly, a student at Lakeside
High School, for winning one of this year’s Carl Graves Scholarships.
Mayor Johnson provided updates from the Homeless Task Force; reported on her attendance
at the Western Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority meeting on May 1, 2023;
provided updates on current algae levels and lake levels; provided updates on legislative affairs;
reported on her attendance at and participation in the International Conference of Shopping
Centers; and shared her attendance at the Lake Elsinore Unified School District Special
Olympics at Lakeside High School.