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TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
41000 MAIN STREET
TEMECULA,CALIFORNIA
AUGUST 25,2020 - 7:00 PM
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THIS MEETING
This meeting was conducted utilizing teleconferencing and electronic means consistent with State of
California Executive Order N-29-20, dated March 17, 2020, regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The
live stream of the meeting may be viewed on television and/or online. Details can be found at
temeculaca.gov/tv. In accordance with Executive Order N-29-20,the public may only view the meeting
on television and/or online and not in the Council Chamber.
Submission of Public Comments: For those wishing to make public comments at this Council meeting,
please submit your comments by email to be read aloud at the meeting by the City Clerk. Email
comments must be submitted to the City Clerk at randi.johl@temeculaca.gov. Email comments on
matters not on the agenda must be submitted prior to the time the item for Public Comments is called.
Email comments on agenda items must be submitted prior to the time public comments are closed on the
agenda item. All email comments shall be subject to the same rules as would otherwise govern speaker
comments at the Council meeting. Electronic comments on agenda items for this Council meeting may
only be submitted via email and comments via text and social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) will not
be accepted.
Reading of Public Comments: The City Clerk shall read all email comments, provided that the reading
shall not exceed three (3) minutes, or such other time as the Council may provide, consistent with the
time limit for speakers at a Council meeting. The email comments submitted shall become part of the
record of the Council meeting.
CLOSED SESSION -6:00 PM
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL— PENDING LITIGATION. The City Council convened
in closed session with the City Attorney pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) with
respect to the following matter of pending litigation:De Rossi,et al.v.City of Temecula,et al.(Riverside
County Superior Court Case No. MCC2000628).
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL— PENDING LITIGATION. The City Council convened
in closed session with the City Attorney pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) with
respect to two matters of pending litigation: (1) Center for Biological Diversity, et al. v. City of
Temecula,et al., Riverside County Superior Court Case No. RIC 1800858; and(2)Endangered Habitats
League v. City of Temecula et al., Riverside County Superior Court Case No. RIC 1800886.
LABOR NEGOTIATIONS — The City Council convened in closed session with its designated
representatives to discuss labor negotiations pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6. The City's
designated representatives are:City Manager Aaron Adams,City Attorney Peter Thorson,Assistant City
Manager Greg Butler, Director of Finance Jennifer Hennessy, Director of Human Resources and Risk
Management Isaac Garibay and Director of Community Development Luke Watson. The employee
organization is the California Teamsters Public, Professional and Medical Employees Union Local 911.
CALL TO ORDER at 7:05 PM: Mayor Pro Tempore Maryann Edwards
INVOCATION: Aaron Adams,City Manager
FLAG SALUTE: Mayor Pro Tempore Maryann Edwards
ROLL CALL: Edwards, Naggar, Rahn,Schwank
PUBLIC COMMENTS
The following individuals submitted an electronic comment on non-agendized items:
• M. Gyori • Jay Lauhon
• Peyton Hulsey • Samantha Zech
• Lori Hulsey • Rick Reiss
• Mary and Don Carpenter • Christine Fontes
• Dave Van Laeys • Concerned Temecula Resident
• Craig Weaver • Joy Wilson
• Elly Mele • Nancy Spence
• Marsha M. Weaver • Suzanne Hinds
• Carol P. Shelton • Brian and Christine O'Neill
• Connie Power • Emily Carian
• Anonymous • Marc Brian
• Michael Jordan • Maureen Adras
• Trishlundin • Ellen Terich
• Margareta Hougdahl • Anthony Terich
• Deborah Christensen • Nicole Lacko
• Bud Hougdahl • Judy A. Bernstein
• Sharon Shannon • Rebecca Dieterich
• Walter Kirby • Diane Smith
• Wayne Christensen • Kim Vaughan
• Denise and Mark Watson • Kathryn Frederick
• Louis Pontarelli • Lynn Brinegar
• Cari Doyle • Jeff Nichols
• Bradley Kraus • Amanda Lamantia
• Bethany McLean • Patricia Aguirre
• Gary I. Smith • Katherine Villagran
• Gina Franklin • Shawn Haggerty
• Gerald Hoffstetter • Lee Martin
• Sharon Brown • Marcus Kelly
• Bob Kowell • Yvonne Sturgis
• Charese Mongiello • Ruby Ferguson
• Tamara Burns • Patricia Compton
• Steve Schmit • Christine Grenat
• Mary Pat Wilson • Dorothy Steinback
• Melinda Shaw • Debby Kirkwood
• Leticia Plummer • Chaplain Beverly Ortiz
• Tammy Crisp • Pastor Jesse Ortiz
• Kandi Nieto • Michael Adras
• Jane Lauhon • Marcie Poulson
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• Janet Khamashta • Sandra Hoffstetter
• Megan Ahearn • Paul Menth
• Carol Graham • Albia Miller
• Arlene Kilmer • Suzanne St. John Rombach
• William Wilson • Craig Weaver
• Carole Steinorth • George F. X. Rombach
• Christine Royer • Erin Data
• Geraldine A. Deane • Dustin Creason
• Christine Jones • Jason and Laura Stava
• Suzanne Lane • Kyle Boyer
• Stephenie Sporcich • Adam Cole
• Mark Hinds • Kenneth Danko
• Scott Riddle • Lloyd Mize
• A. Anthony
• Shantelle Ruppel
The following individuals submitted an electronic comment on agendized items:
• Kathy Gallant(9) • Sienna Boyd(10)
• Earlene Bodman (9) • Emily Carian(10)
• Anonymous (9) • Sean Doles(10)
• Alisha Wilkins(9) • Kathryn Ellen Frederick (10)
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless otherwise indicated below, the following pertains to all items on the Consent Calendar.
Approved the Staff Recommendation (4-0): Motion by Schwank, Second by Rahn. The vote reflected
unanimous approval.
1. Waive the Reading of Standard Ordinances and Resolutions
Recommendation: That the City Council waive the reading of the text of all standard
ordinances and resolutions included in the agenda except as specifically
required by the Government Code.
2. Approve Action Minutes of August 11, 2020
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the action minutes of August 11, 2020.
3. Approve List of Demands
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-57
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AS
SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT A
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4. Approve City Treasurer's Report as of June 30, 2020
Recommendation: That the City Council approve and file the City Treasurer's Report as of
June 30, 2020.
5. Receive Report Regarding Upcoming Vacancies and Extend Terms of Board and Commission
Members to Align with Fiscal or Calendar Year Service
Recommendation: That the City Council receive report regarding upcoming vacancies and
extend all expiring terms of June 15th to June 30th of the existing term
year and October 10th to December 31st of the existing term year.
6. Establish All-Way Stop Control at the Intersection of Harveston Drive and Mendocino
Lane/Fairmont Place
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-58
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA, ESTABLISHING AN ALL-WAY STOP CONTROL AT
THE INTERSECTION OF HARVESTON DRIVE AT MENDOCINO
LANE/FAIRMONT PLACE AND FINDING THAT THE ACTION IS
EXEMPT FROM CEQA UNDER SECTION 15301(C) OF THE CEQA
GUIDELINES
RECESS:
At 8:31 PM, the City Council recessed and convened as the Temecula Community Services District
Meeting. At 8:33 PM, the City Council resumed with the remainder of the City Council Agenda.
RECONVENE TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL
BUSINESS
8. Introduce Ordinance Amending Section 10.24.040 of the Municipal Code Regarding Bicycles
on Sidewalks
Recommendation: That the City Council introduce and read by title only an ordinance
entitled:
ORDINANCE NO. 2020-07
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING SECTION 10.24.040 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING BICYCLES ON SIDEWALKS
Approved the Staff Recommendation (4-0): Motion by Naggar, Second by Schwank. The vote
reflected unanimous approval.
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9. Adopt Resolution Establishing the Race, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion(REDI) Commission
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-59
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA ESTABLISHING THE RACE, EQUITY, DIVERSITY
AND INCLUSION (REDI) COMMISSION
Approved the Staff Recommendation (4-0): Motion by Naggar, Second by Rahn. The vote
reflected unanimous approval.
10. Approve Recommendation to Rename Pala Community Park as Friendship Park(At the Request
of Council Member Naggar)
Recommendation: That the City Council approve a recommendation to rename Pala
Community Park as Friendship Park (at the request of Council Member
Naggar).
Approved the Staff Recommendation (4-0): Motion by Naggar, Second by Schwank. The vote
reflected unanimous approval.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
11. Community Development Department Monthly Report— Receive and file only
12. Fire Department Monthly Report—Receive and file only
13. Police Department Monthly Report—Receive and file only
14. Public Works Department Monthly Report—Receive and file only
COMMISSION REPORTS
PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT
CITY MANAGER REPORT
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
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ADJOURNMENT
At 10:00 PM, the City Council meeting was formally adjourned to Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at 5:30
PM for Closed Session, with regular session commencing at 7:00 PM, City Council Chambers, 41000
Main Street, Temecula, California.
Maryann E ards, M r Pro Tempore
ATT T:
Randi LCiylerk
[SEAL]
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