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TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
41000 MAIN STREET
TEMECULA, CALIFORNIA
FEBRUARY 11,2025- 6:00 PM
CLOSED SESSION - 5:00 PM
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — INITIATION OF LITIGATION. The City Council
convened in closed session with the City Attorney pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4)
with respect to one matter of potential litigation. A point has been reached where, in the opinion of the
City Attorney, based on existing facts and circumstances, there is a significant exposure to litigation
involving the City and the City Council will decide whether to initiate litigation.
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS. The City Council convened in closed
session pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 regarding the potential acquisition of a fee
interest in that certain real property, which is a 6 acre vacant parcel located on Business Park Drive
southerly of Rancho Way the in the City of Temecula identified as Riverside County Tax Assessor's
Parcel Number 921-020-067 (Property). The Property is listed for sale on the open market. Negotiators
for the City are Aaron Adams, Kevin Hawkins and Luke Watson. The negotiators for the Property are
the property owners Stephen and Tula Carvadias Trust represented by Michal Pappas of Kidder
Matthews. Under negotiations are price and terms of the acquisition of the Property.
CALL TO ORDER at 6:01 PM: Mayor Brenden Kalfus
INVOCATION: Aaron Adams, City Manager
FLAG SALUTE: Mayor Brenden Kalfus
ROLL CALL: Alexander, Kalfus, Rahn, Schwank, Stewart
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation from Casey Elliott, Vice President of Townsend Public Affairs (State Lobbyist)
BOARD/COMMISSION REPORTS
Community Services Commission and Traffic Safety Commission
PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT
County of Riverside, Fire Department(CAL FIRE)
PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDA ITEMS
The following individual(s) addressed the City Council:
• Laurel LaMont • Eric Faulkner
• Gary Oddi
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PUBLIC COMMENTS -AGENDA ITEMS
The following individual(s) addressed the City Council:
• Anah Minsberg (Item #15)
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless otherwise indicated below,the following pertains to all items on the Consent Calendar.
Approved the Staff Recommendation(5-0): Motion by Stewart, Second by Schwank. The vote reflected
unanimous approval.
1. Waive Reading of Title and Text of All Ordinances and Resolutions Included in the Agenda
Recommendation: That the City Council waive the reading of the title and text of all
ordinances and resolutions included in the agenda.
2. Approve Action Minutes of January 28, 2025
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the action minutes of January 28, 2025.
3. Approve List of Demands
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-08
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AS
SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT A
4. Approve City Treasurer's Report for the Periods of November 1, 2024 through November 30,
2024 and December 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the City Treasurer's report for the periods
of November 1, 2024 through November 30, 2024 and December 1,
2024 through December 31, 2024.
5. Approve Increase of Excess Liability Insurance Policy with Arch Specialty and Acceptance
Casualty Insurance Companies
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the increase of the City's excess liability
insurance policy and additional premiums:
1. Excess Liability ($5M excess of$15M Limit) insurance with Arch
Specialty Insurance Company, in the prorated amount of$67,843.95, for
the period of February 1, 2025 to July 1, 2025; and
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2. Excess Liability ($5M excess of$20M Limit) insurance with
Acceptance Casualty Insurance Company, in the prorated amount of
$44,085.72 for the period of February 1, 2025 to July 1, 2025.
6. Approve Agreement with Willdan Engineering for the Rancho California Road Median
Improvements Project, PW23-04
Recommendation: That the City Council:
1. Approve a consultant agreement with Willdan Engineering in the
amount of$290,034, for the Rancho California Road Median
Improvements Project, PW23-04; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to approve extra work authorizations not
to exceed the contingency amount of$29,003.40, which is equal to 10%
of the agreement amount.
7. Approve Agreement with RHA Landscape Architects-Planners, Inc. for the Bike Lane and
Trail Program - Ronald Reagan Sports Park Trails Project, PW22-05
Recommendation: That the City Council:
1. Approve the agreement for consultant services with RHA Landscape
Architects-Planners, Inc. for the Bike Lane and Trail Program- Ronald
Reagan Sports Park Trails Project, PW22-05, in the amount of$673,843;
and
2. Authorize the City Manager to approve extra work authorizations not
to exceed the contingency amount of$67,384.30, which is equal to 10%
of the agreement amount.
RECESS:
At 7:10 PM, the City Council recessed and convened as the Temecula Community Services District
meeting. At 7:13 PM the City Council resumed with the remainder of the City Council Agenda.
JOINT MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL/COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT - CONSENT
CALENDAR
10. Approve Fiscal Year 2024-25 Mid-Year Budget Adjustments
Recommendation: That the City Council/Board of Directors adopt the following resolutions
entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-09
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 ANNUAL
OPERATING BUDGET
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RESOLUTION NO. 2025-10
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM FISCAL YEARS 2025-29 AND AMENDING THE
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-25
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA REVISING THE SALARY SCHEDULE
RESOLUTION NO. CSD 2025-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 ANNUAL
OPERATING BUDGETS
Approved the Staff Recommendation (5-0): Motion by Alexander, Second by Rahn. The vote
reflected unanimous approval.
RECONVENE TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC HEARING
11. Introduce Ordinance Amending Title 17 of the Temecula Municipal Code Regarding Off-Site
Wayfinding Signs Within the Temecula Auto Mall
Recommendation: That the City Council introduce an ordinance entitled:
ORDINANCE NO. 2025-01
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING SECTION 17.28.290 OF TITLE 17 OF
THE TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ESTABLISH
STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR OFF-SITE
WAYFINDING SIGNS IN THE AUTO MALL, AND FINDING THAT
THIS ORDINANCE IS EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) PURSUANT TO
CEQA GUIDELINES SECTION 15061 (B)(3)
Approved the Staff Recommendation (5-0): Motion by Alexander, Second by Rahn. The vote
reflected unanimous approval.
12. Consider Fourth Amendment to the Temecula Regional Center Specific Plan (Long Range
Project No. LR23-0494)
Recommendation: That the City Council conduct a public hearing and approve a fourth
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amendment to the Temecula Regional Center Specific Plan(Long Range
Project No. LR23-0494) and adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE
TEMECULA REGIONAL CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN (SP 7) (LONG
RANGE PROJECT NO. LR23-0494)
Approved the Staff Recommendation(5-0):Motion by Schwank,Second by Alexander.The vote
reflected unanimous approval.
13. Approve Resolution to Amend the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) Program
Recommendation: That the City Council adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING THE APPLICABLE TRANSPORTATION
UNIFORM MITIGATION FEE (TUMF) APPLICABLE TO ALL
DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CITY OF TEMECULA AND FINDING
THIS RESOLUTION EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
Approved the Staff Recommendation (5-0): Motion by Stewart, Second by Rahn. The vote
reflected unanimous approval.
14. Introduce Ordinance Amending the Western Riverside County Transportation Uniform
Mitigation Fee Program to Update Participation
Recommendation: That the City Council introduce an ordinance entitled:
ORDINANCE NO. 2025-02
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA AMENDING CHAPTER 15.08, WESTERN RIVERSIDE
COUNTY TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM MITIGATION FEE
PROGRAM, TO UPDATE PARTICIPATION IN THE WESTERN
RIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AND UNIFORM
MITIGATION FEE (TUMF) PROGRAM AND FINDING THIS
ORDINANCE EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY ACT
Approved the Staff Recommendation (5-0): Motion by Stewart, Second by Rahn. The vote
reflected unanimous approval.
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BUSINESS
15. Consider Topic of Proposed Safety and Security Plan Measures at City Hall and Provide
General Direction Regarding the Same (At the Request of Council Member Schwank)
Recommendation: That the City Council consider the topic of proposed safety and security
plan measures at City Hall and provide general direction regarding the
same.
Approved the Staff Recommendation without exceptions(4-1): Motion by Schwank, Second by
Kalfus. The vote reflected unanimous approval with Alexander opposing.
ITEMS FOR FUTURE CITY COUNCIL AGENDAS
The City Council approved the placement of the following topics on a future agenda:
1. Type 90
(5-0): Motion by Stewart, Second by Rahn. The vote reflected unanimous approval.
2. Wildfire Mitigation
(5-0): Motion by Rahn, Second by Stewart. The vote reflected unanimous approval.
3. Capelouto Family Regarding Fentanyl
(5-0): Motion by Kalfus, Second by Rahn. The vote reflected unanimous approval.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
The City Attorney stated there was no reportable action from closed session.
ADJOURNMENT
At 8:37 PM, the City Council meeting was formally adjourned to Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 5:00
PM for Closed Session, with regular session commencing at 6:00 PM, City Council Chambers, 41000
Main Street, Temecula, California.
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Brenden Klkus, Mayor
ATTES :
Randi Joh , ity Clerk
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