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City of Lake Elsinore
City Council Meeting
Minutes – Final
Brian Tisdale, Mayor
Robert E. Magee, Mayor Pro Tem
Steve Manos, Council Member
Timothy J. Sheridan, Council Member
Natasha Johnson, Council Member
Jason Simpson, City Manager
Meeting Date:
March 11, 2025
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 Meetings of the City Council and the Successor Agency were called to order at
7:00 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Tisdale led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Council/Agency Members Sheridan, Manos, and Johnson; Mayor Pro
Tem/Vice Chair Magee; and Mayor/Chair Tisdale
Absent: 0 - None
PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS - 1 MINUTE
Darren Haggen was called to speak.
CITY COUNCIL CONSENT CALENDAR
A motion was made by Council Member Manos, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem
Magee to approve the City Council Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5 Council Members Sheridan, Manos, and Johnson; Mayor Pro Tem Magee; and
Mayor Tisdale
Nay: 0 None
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1) Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of February 25, 2025
Approve the Minutes.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
2) CC Warrant Report Dated February 10, 2025 to February 16, 2025
Receive and File.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
3) Cancellation of the April 8, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting
Approve the cancellation of the regular City Council meeting of Tuesday, April 8, 2025
and direct the City Clerk to schedule a special meeting in the event time-sensitive
items require City Council action prior to the regularly scheduled meeting of April 22,
2025.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
4) Contractor Services Agreement with Discount Hauling and Cleanup Service for
On-Call Nuisance and Weed Abatement Services
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Discount
Hauling and Cleanup Service for On-Call Nuisance and Weed Abatement Services in
an amount not to exceed $400,000 in such final form as approved by the City Attorney;
authorize the City Manager to execute change orders not exceeding a 10%
contingency amount of $40,000 for uncertainties and adjustments; and waive the
formal bidding process per Municipal Code Section 3.08.070(g).
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
5) Public Works Construction Agreement with SAS Construction for the Concrete
and Framing, Bid Set ‘B’, on the New City Senior Housing Project (CIP Project
No. Z20026)
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Public Works Construction
Agreement with SAS Construction in an amount not to exceed $3,225.000.00 for the
concrete and framing, bid set ‘B’, on the new City Senior Housing Project in such final
form as approved by the City Attorney and authorize the City Manager to execute
change orders not exceeding a 10% contingency of $322,500.00 for uncertainties and
adjustments.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
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6) Public Works Construction Agreement to Endresen Development, Inc. for the
Library Site Retaining Wall for the New City Library (CIP Project #Z20003)
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Public Works Construction
Agreement with Endresen Development Inc. in an amount not to exceed $189,000.00
for the construction of the retaining wall for the new City Library Project in such final
form as approved by the City Attorney; authorize the City Manager to execute change
orders not to exceed the 10% contingency amount of $18,900.00; and authorize the
City Clerk to record the Notice of Completion once work is completed.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
7) Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with Kimley-Horn and
Associates, Inc. for the Riverside Drive Apartments Project
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 1 to the
Agreement for Professional Services with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for
additional services to prepare California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
compliance documents for a total contract amount not to exceed $87,400, in such final
form as approved by City Attorney.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
8) Second Amendment to City Manager Employment Agreement
Adopt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO CITY MANAGER
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT.
This item was approved on the City Council Consent Calendar.
9) Amendment No. 2 to the Citywide Portable Sanitation Services Agreement to
Rightway Site Services, Inc.
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 2 to the
Agreement with Rightway Site Services, Inc., and increase compensation by an
additional $20,000 for a total not to exceed $105,000.00 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 Agency Member Manos, seconded by Vice Chair
Magee to approve the Successor Agency Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5 Agency Members Sheridan, Manos, and Johnson; Vice Chair Magee; and Chair
Tisdale
Nay: 0 None
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10) Minutes of the Regular Successor Agency Meeting of February 25, 2025
Approve the Minutes.
This item was approved on the Successor Agency Consent Calendar.
11) SA Warrant Report Dated February 10, 2025 to February 16, 2025
Receive and File.
This item was approved on the Successor Agency Consent Calendar.
PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS - THREE MINUTES
Carson Gray was called to speak.
CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS
City Attorney Leibold had no comments.
CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS
City Manager Simpson had no comments.
CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS/REPORTS ON MEETINGS ATTENDED
Council Member Sheridan reported on his attendance at the Riverside Transit Agency T-Now
meeting on February 26, 2025 and Board of Directors meeting on February 27, 2025;
announced Storm opening night on April 8, 2025; invited the community to attend the Sip n’
Swing Weekend April 4-6, 2025 at Diamond Stadium; and shared photos from Lake Elsinore
Little League Opening Day on March 1, 2025.
Council Member Manos reported on his attendance at the Southern California Association of
Governments Regional Council and Transportation Committee meetings on March 6, 2025; and
announced that March is Arts & Culture Month in Riverside County.
Council Member Johnson reported on her attendance at the Western Riverside County
Regional Conservation Authority meeting on March 3, 2025 and the Lake Elsinore Unified
School District meeting on March 11, 2025; shared updates from the Homeless Task Force;
congratulated Students of the Month; and shared the schedule for the Mountain Tract Grind &
Overlay project.
Mayor Pro Tem Magee shared that the Riverside County Transportation Commission Executive
Committee will hold its meeting on March 12, 2025; shared the consequence for parking near
fire hydrants; and wished the community a Happy St. Patrick’s Day.
Mayor Tisdale shared that he was unable to attend the last Western Riverside Council of
Governments Executive Committee meeting and added that its Annual meeting will be held on
June 12, 2025; invited the community to attend the Lake Elsinore Climate Action & Adaptation
Plan Community Workshop virtually on March 19, 2025 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.; and announced
that the City was awarded $4,717,260 from the Highway Safety Improvement Program Cycle 12
grant for improvements on Railroad Canyon Road and Citywide intersection upgrades.
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ADJOURNMENT
The Lake Elsinore City Council adjourned at 7:26 p.m. to the next Regular meeting of Tuesday,
March 25, 2024 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.
Candice Alvarez, MMC
City Clerk