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TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL
A REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
43200 BUSINESS PARK DRIVE
JANUARY 12, 2010 7:00 PM
6:00 P.M. Closed Session of the City Council/Temecula Redevelopment Agency
pursuant to Government Code Section:
1) Conference with real property negotiators pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8 regarding the potential sale of the real property located at
28640 Pujol Street, Temecula, California (APN Nos. 922 053 -020 and -021)
owned by the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Temecula. The parties
to the negotiations for the potential sale of the property are the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Temecula, City of Temecula, and
R.C. Hobbs Co. Negotiators for the Agency and City are Bob Johnson,
Assistant City Manager; Patrick Richardson, Director of Planning and
Redevelopment; and Luke Watson, Management Analyst. Under
negotiation are the price and terms of the potential sale of the real
property.
2) Conference with real property negotiators pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8 regarding one parcel of real property owned by John and
Juanita Firestone and their affiliates consisting of approximately 37.58
acres (APN Nos. 940 032 -005 to -007) generally located southwesterly of
the extensions of Pujol Street and Temecula Parkway. The parties to the
negotiations for the purchase of the property are John and Juanita
Firestone and the City of Temecula. Negotiators for the City of Temecula
are Shawn Nelson, City Manager; Bob Johnson, Assistant City Manager;
and Patrick Richardson, Director of Planning and Redevelopment. Under
negotiation are price and the terms of the purchase of the property.
3) Conference with City Attorney pursuant to Government Code Section
54956.9(b) with respect to one matter of potential litigation. With respect to
such matter, the City Attorney has determined that a point has been
reached where there is a significant exposure to litigation involving the
City and City related entities based on existing facts and circumstances.
With respect to such matter, the City Council will also meet pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.9(c) to decide whether to initiate
litigation.
Public Information concerning existing litigation between the City and various
parties may be acquired by reviewing the public documents held by the City
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At 6:00 P.M., Mayor Comerchero called the Closed Session meeting to order; Council Members
Edwards and Washington were absent at that time but were in attendance of the Closed Session.
The City Council meeting convened at 7:02 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Jeff Comerchero
Prelude Music: Murrieta Youth Music Club
Invocation: Pastor John Ruhlman from Life Church
Flag Salute: Council Member Edwards
ROLL CALL: Edwards, Naggar, Roberts, Washington, Comerchero
PRESENTATIONS /PROCLAMATIONS
Mayor's Award for Outstanding Achievement Chaparral High School Football Team and
Linfield Christian High School for both winning CIF Championship for their respective divisions
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Donald Lambert, Murrieta Medical marijuana
Craig Puma, Temecula Old Town Temecula Association
Louise Raymond, Temecula Redhawk Park
Jan Smith, Temecula Begin Again Career Transition Services
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
1 Standard Ordinance and Resolution Adoption Procedure Approved Staff
Recommendation (5 -0 -0) Council Member Naggar made the motion; it was
seconded by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected unanimous
approval.
RECOMMENDATION:
1.1 Motion to waive the reading of the text of all ordinances and resolutions included
in the agenda.
2 Action Minutes
RECOMMENDATION:
2.1 Approve the action minutes of November 10, 2009; Approved Staff
Recommendation (3 -0 -2) Council Member Naggar made the motion; it
was seconded by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected
approval with the exception of Mayor Comerchero and Council Member
Roberts who abstained
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2.2 Approve the action minutes of December 8, 2009. Approved Staff
Recommendation (4 -0 -1) Council Member Naggar made the motion; it
was seconded by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected
approval with the exception of Council Member Naggar who abstained
3 List of Demands Approved Staff Recommendation (5 -0-0) Council Member
Naggar made the motion; it was seconded by Council Member Edwards; and
electronic vote reflected unanimous approval.
RECOMMENDATION:
3.1 Adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 10 -01
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AS SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT
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4 City Treasurer's Report as of November 30, 2009 Approved Staff Recommendation
(5 -0 -0) Council Member Naggar made the motion; it was seconded by Council
Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected unanimous approval.
RECOMMENDATION:
4.1 Approve and file the City Treasurer's Report as of November 30, 2009.
5 Community Service Funding Program Grant for VNW Circle of Care (at the request of
the Ad Hoc Subcommittee Members, Maryann Edwards and Mike Naqqar) Approved
Staff Recommendation (5 -0 -0) Council Member Naggar made the motion; it was
seconded by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected unanimous
approval.
RECOMMENDATION:
5.1 Approve the Community Service Funding Program grant recommendation to
VNW Circle of Care in the amount of $5,000.
6 Agreement for Consulting Services with Hirsch Associates, Inc. for the Butterfield
Stacie Road Extension Proiect, Proiect No. PW09 -02 Approved Staff
Recommendation (5 -0 -0) Council Member Naggar made the motion; it was
seconded by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected unanimous
approval.
RECOMMENDATION:
6.1 Approve an Agreement for Consulting Services with Hirsch Associates, Inc. in
an amount not to exceed $47,700 to complete the medians landscape and
irrigation design plans for Butterfield Stage Road Extension, Project No. PW09-
02;
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6.2 Authorize the City Manager to approve Extra Work Authorizations not to exceed
the contingency amount of $4,770, which is equal to 10% of the agreement
amount.
7 Agreement for funding the acquisition of open space property between Western
Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority and the City of Temecula
Approved Staff Recommendation (5 -0 -0) Council Member Naggar made the
motion; it was seconded by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote
reflected unanimous approval.
RECOMMENDATION:
7.1 Appropriate $261,500 to the CIP Budget for Phase II of Open Space Land
Acquisition of Francis Property from General Fund Unreserved Fund Balance in
the amount of $217,000 and DIF Open Space Fund in the amount of $44,500;
7.2 Adopt a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 10 -02
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
APPROVING THAT CERTAIN AGREEMENT ENTITLED "AGREEMENT FOR
FUNDING THE ACQUISITION OF OPEN SPACE PROPERTY BETWEEN
WESTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY REGIONAL CONSERVATION AUTHORITY
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8 Authorize the preparation of documents necessary to file an application with LAFCO for
an expansion of the City's Sphere of Influence and the Annexation of certain uninhabited
territory described as the Santa Margarita Area Annexation (No. 2) comprised of
approximately 4,500 acres located southwest of the City Approved Staff
Recommendation (5 -0 -0) Council Member Naggar made the motion; it was
seconded by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected unanimous
approval.
RECOMMENDATION:
8.1 Adopt a resolution entitled:
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RESOLUTION NO. 10 -03
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION OF DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO FILE
AN APPLICATION WITH RIVERSIDE COUNTY LOCAL AGENCY
FORMATION COMMISSION FOR AN EXPANSION OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA'S SPHERE OF INFLUENCE AND THE ANNEXATION OF
CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESCRIBED AS THE SANTA
MARGARITA AREA ANNEXATION (NO. 2) COMPRISED OF
APPROXIMATELY 4,500 ACRES LOCATED IMMEDIATELY SOUTHWEST OF
THE PRE EXISTING CITY OF TEMECULA BOUNDARY LINE, WEST OF
INTERSTATE 15 AND NORTH OF THE SAN DIEGO /RIVERSIDE COUNTY
BOUNDARY TO THE CITY OF TEMECULA AND THE TEMECULA
COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE CORTESE -KNOX-
HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000
(LR09 -0024)
9 Second Reading of Ordinance No. 09 -08 Approved Staff Recommendation (5 -0 -0)
Council Member Naggar made the motion; it was seconded by Council Member
Edwards; and electronic vote reflected unanimous approval.
RECOMMENDATION:
9.1 Adopt an ordinance entitled:
ORDINANCE NO. 09 -08
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
AMENDING CHAPTER 17.32 OF THE TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE TO
UPDATE THE WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE DESIGN STANDARDS
At 7:46 P.M. the City Council took a recess. At 7:51 P.M., the City Council convened as the
Temecula Community Services District and the Redevelopment Agency. At 7:57 P.M., the City
Council resumed with regular business.
PUBLIC HEARING
12 Approval for Levying an Assessment for Fiscal Year 2010 -2011 in connection with the
Temecula Valley Tourism Business Improvement District (TVTBID)
RECOMMENDATION:
12.1 Conduct a public hearing to consider protests regarding the levy of an
assessment in conjunction with the Temecula Valley Tourism Business
Improvement District;
12.2 Instruct the City Clerk to tabulate any written protests which might be received
prior to the close of the public hearing regarding the formation of the proposed
District;
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12.3 If the City Clerk reports that there is not a majority protest received regarding this
District, then adopt a resolution entitled: Approved Staff Recommendation
(5 -0 -0) Council Member Washington made the motion; it was seconded
by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected unanimous
approval.
RESOLUTION NO. 10 -04
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010 -11 IN CONNECTION
WITH THE TEMECULA VALLEY TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT (TVTBID)
12.4 Introduce and read by title only an ordinance entitled: Approved Staff
Recommendation (5 -0 -0) Council Member Washington made the motion;
it was seconded by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote
reflected unanimous approval.
ORDINANCE NO. 10 -01
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
AMENDING SECTION 3.40.040.B. OF THE TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE
TO INCREASE THE ASSESSMENT AGAINST LODGING BUSINESSES
WITHIN THE TEMECULA VALLEY TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT FROM TWO PERCENT (2 TO FOUR PERCENT (4 OF ROOM
RENT
Staff report was provided by Senior Debt Analyst Bilby.
It was confirmed by City Clerk Jones that no written protests were filed.
The public hearing was opened.
Speaking in support of the proposed recommendation, Tom DeMott, General Manager of
Embassy Suites and Board Member of the Temecula Valley Convention Visitors Bureau; and
Jason Curl, General Manager of Temecula Creek Inn and Board Member of the Temecula Valley
Convention Visitors Bureau, addressed the City Council.
City Attorney Thorson introduced and read the ordinance by title only.
13 Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) Ordinance Amendment and Resolution
to Adopt Revised TUMF Schedule (at the request of Council Member Washington)
RECOMMENDATION:
13.1 Introduce and read by title only an Ordinance entitled: Approved Staff
Recommendation (5 -0 -0) Council Member Roberts made the motion; it
was seconded by Council Member Washington; and electronic vote
reflected unanimous approval.
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ORDINANCE NO. 10 -02
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
AMENDING CHAPTER 15.08 OF THE TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE TO
UPDATE THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE WESTERN RIVERSIDE
COUNTY TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM MITIGATION FEE PROGRAM
13.2 Adopt a resolution entitled: Approved Staff Recommendation (5 -0 -0)
Council Member Roberts made the motion; it was seconded by Council
Member Edwards; and voice vote reflected unanimous approval.
RESOLUTION NO. 10 -05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
ESTABLISHING A REVISED AND UPDATED FEE SCHEDULE APPLICABLE
UNDER THE WESTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM
MITIGATION FEE (TUMF) PROGRAM
Director of Public Works Butler provided the staff report (as per agenda material).
At this time, the public hearing was opened.
In response to Council questions, Deputy Executive Director Taylor Berger, Western Riverside
Council of Governments, addressed the Council.
City Attorney Thorson introduced and read the ordinance by title only.
CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS
14 Selection of 2010 Citv Council Committee Assignments
RECOMMENDATION:
14.1 Appoint a member of the City Council to serve as liaison to each of the City
Commissions and Committees: Reappointed the Current Members to serve
for 2010 (5 -0 -0) Council Member Naggar made the motion; it was seconded
by Council Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected unanimous
approval
Commission Liaison (One Member) Current Member
Community Services Commission Comerchero
Old Town Local Review Board Washington
Planning Commission Naggar
Public/Traffic Safety Commission Edwards
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14.2 Appoint two members of the City Council to serve on each of the following
Standing Committees: With the exception of deleting the Medical Task
Force Committee and merging it with the Temecula Hospital Ad Hoc
Subcommittee, reappointed the Current Members to serve for 2010 (5 -0-0)
Council Member Edwards made the motion; it was seconded by Council
Member Roberts; and electronic vote reflected unanimous approval
Standing Committees Current Member(s)
City Sustainability Program Committee Roberts, Washington
Economic Development Committee Washington, Roberts
RDA/Old Town Steering Committee Roberts, Edwards
Finance Committee Edwards, Naggar
Infrastructure Beautification Committee Edwards, Naggar
Joint City Council/TVUSD Committee Edwards, Washington
Murrieta/Temecula Committee Naggar, Washington
Public Works /Facilities Committee Edwards, Roberts
Medical Task Force Committee Naggar deleted and
merged with the Temecula Hospital Ad Hoc Subcommittee
Quality of Life/Temecula 2030 Master Plan
Committee Roberts, Washington
Southwest Cities Coalition Committee Edwards, Comerchero
14.3 Appoint member(s) of the City Council to serve on each of the following
Representative Assignments (External Organizations): With the exception of
the bolded appointments, reappointed the Current Member(s) to serve for
2010 and added the Rancho California Water District Liaison (5 -0 -0)
Council Member Naggar made the motion; it was seconded by Council
Member Edwards; and electronic vote reflected approval with following
abstentions:
Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency Board Edwards
Riverside County Transportation Commission Roberts Comerchero
Riverside Transit Agency Representative Comerchero Edwards
WRCOG Washington Roberts
RCA Representative Edwards Washington
Representative Assignments Current Member(s)
Animal Shelter Liaison /JPA Representative Edwards
League of Calif. Congress
2010 Voting Delegate Comerchero, Alt. Roberts
Murrieta Creek Advisory Board Edwards
National League of Cities Annual Congress
2010 Voting Delegate Comerchero, Alt. Roberts
Pechanga Tribal Council Liaison Roberts, Alt. Naggar
Rancho California Water District Liaison Comerchero, Roberts
Riverside County Child Safety Commission Edwards
Riverside County Habitat Conservation
Agency Board Edwards
Riverside County Transportation Commission Roberts, Alt. Comerchero
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Riverside Transit Agency Representative Comerchero, Alt. Edwards
Temecula Sister City Corporation Board
of Directors Roberts
WRCOG Washington, Alt. Roberts
RCA Representative Edwards, Alt. Washington
Zone Committee
(relating to TUMF Program for WRCOG) Washington, Alt. Edwards
14.4 Appoint member(s) of the City Council to serve on each of the following Ad Hoc
Subcommittees: Reappointed the Current Member(s) to serve for 2010 and
added the South Temecula Land and Transportation Ad Hoc Subcommittee
and deleted the Wind Energy Ad Hoc Subcommittee (5 -0 -0) Council
Member Naggar made the motion; it was seconded by Council Member
Edwards; and electronic vote reflected unanimous approval
Ad Hoc Subcommittees Current Members
(can be one or two members)
Community Service Funding Ad Hoc
Subcommittee Edwards, Naggar
Diaz Property Ad Hoc Subcommittee Naggar, Washington
External Communications Ad Hoc Subcommittee Comerchero, Edwards
French Valley Parkway Interchange Ad Hoc
Subcommittee Comerchero, Roberts
Higher Education Ad Hoc Subcommittee Naggar, Washington
Homeless Shelter Ad Hoc Subcommittee Washington, Edwards
Luxury Car Dealership Ad Hoc Subcommittee Washington, Roberts
Military Ad Hoc Subcommittee Washington, Edwards
Nicolas Valley Ad Hoc Subcommittee Roberts, Washington
Old Town Civic Center Ad Hoc Subcommittee Comerchero, Roberts
Promenade Mall Ad Hoc Subcommittee Comerchero, Washington
Ronald Reagan Sports Park Ad Hoc
Subcommittee Edwards, Naggar
Roripaugh Ranch Ad Hoc Subcommittee Comerchero, Roberts
Santa Margarita Annexation Ad Hoc
Subcommittee Edwards, Comerchero
South Temecula Land and Transportation
Ad Hoc Subcommittee Added Roberts, Washington
Summerhouse Senior Housing Development
Ad Hoc Subcommittee Roberts, Washington
Temecula Hospital Ad Hoc Subcommittee Comerchero, Naggar
Transit Ad Hoc Subcommittee Roberts, Comerchero
Villages of Old Town Ad Hoc Subcommittee Edwards, Roberts
Wall of Honor Ad Hoc Subcommittee Comerchero, Edwards
Wind Energy Ad Hoc Subcommittee Deleted and merged with the City
Sustainability Program Committee
Youth Court Ad Hoc Subcommittee Edwards, Comerchero
Youth Master Plan Implementation Ad Hoc
Subcommittee Naggar, Washington
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15 An Ordinance Amending Section 10.28.01(D) of the Temecula Municipal Code
regarding Prima Facie Speed Limits on Certain Streets Approved Staff
Recommendation (5 -0-0) Council Member Naggar made the motion; it was
seconded by Council Member Washington; and electronic vote reflected
unanimous approval.
RECOMMENDATION:
15.1 Introduce and read by title only an ordinance entitled:
ORDINANCE NO. 10 -03
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA,
AMENDING SECTION 10.28.01(D) OF THE TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE
REGARDING PRIMA FACIE SPEED LIMITS ON CERTAIN STREETS
Reviewing the proposed amendment, Deputy Director of Public Works York presented the staff
report (as per agenda material).
City Attorney Thorson introduced the ordinance and read it by title only.
Mary Towell, representing the Southern Temecula Safety Coalition, thanked the City
Council for lowering the speed limit on Pechanga Parkway.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
With regard to the two real property items, City Attorney Thorson advised that there was nothing
to report and that any final action would be taken in open session.
With respect to the one potential litigation item, City Attorney Thorson noted that the Council
unanimously voted to approve the Settlement Agreement with Travelers Insurance Company
under which they would complete the public improvements for the Crowne Hill Reserves Tract
under the Performance and Labor and Material Bonds for the project. It was noted that the
Settlement Agreement, once signed, will be available for public review.
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111 ADJOURNMENT
At 9:44 P.M., the City Council meeting was formally adjourned to Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at
5:30 P.M., for a Closed Session, with regular session commencing at 7:00 P.M., City Council
Chambers, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California.
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Jeff Comerchero, Mayor
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