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2026-02-10; City Council; Resolution 2026-037

Carlsbad City Council
February 10, 2026

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2026-02-10; City Council; Resolution 2026-037
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Exhibit 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-037 .

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,

CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE USE OF ALGA NORTE COMMUNITY PARK MEETING ROOM 301, CALAVERA COMMUNITY PARK ACTIVITY ROOM, PINE

AVENUE COMMUNITY CENTER ACTIVITY ROOM AND STAGECOACH

COMMUNITY CENTER ACTIVITY ROOM AS VOTE CENTER LOCATIONS AND WAIVING ANY ASSOCIATED FEES FOR THEIR USE IN THE 2026 PRIMARY AND

GENERAL ELECTIONS
WHEREAS, on Oct. 19, 2021, the County of San Diego Board of Supervisors approved the transition to the Voter’s Choice Act model; and
WHEREAS, vote centers have replaced traditional neighborhood polling places; and WHEREAS, in accordance with California Elections Code Section 12283(b)(2), the County of San Diego Registrar of Voters is requesting the use of Alga Norte Community Park Meeting Room 301, Calavera Hills Community Center Activity Room, Pine Avenue Community Center Activity Room and Stagecoach Community Center Activity Room as vote center locations for the 2026 Primary and General Elections on the dates and times shown in Attachment A; and WHEREAS, California Elections Code Section 12283(b)(1) allows the city to provide the requested facilities for the Registrar of Voter’s use without cost to the county; and WHEREAS, authorizing the use of the requested facilities as vote center locations for the 2026 Primary and General Elections and waiving any associated facility use fees serves a public purpose and provides a public benefit because it increases in-person voting opportunities within Carlsbad.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows:

1.That the above recitations are true and correct.

2. That the City Council has determined this action is not a “project” as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, Section 21065 and CEQA Guidelines Section 15378(b)(5) and does not require environmental review under CEQA Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) because providing voting centers for the primary and general elections is an organizational or administrative government activity that will not result in direct or indirect physical changes in the environment..

3.That the City Council authorizes the use of Alga Norte Community Park Meeting Room 301, Calavera Hills Community Center Activity Room, Pine Avenue Community Center Feb. 10, 2026 Item #6 Page 4 of 14
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Activity Room and Stagecoach Community Center Activity Room as vote center locations for the 2026 Primary and General Elections on the dates and times shown in Attachment A, and waives any associated facilities use fees; however, if the county offers a stipend for the use of the city’s facilities, the City Clerk’s Office is authorized to accept the stipend.

PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 10th day of February, 2026, by the following vote, to wit:

AYES: Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder, Shin.

NAYS: None.

ABSTAIN: None.

ABSENT: None.
______________________________________
KEITH BLACKBURN, Mayor
______________________________________
SHERRY FREISINGER, City Clerk
(SEAL)
Feb. 10, 2026 Item #6 Page 5 of 14
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Attachment A
Vote Centers for the 2026 Primary and General Elections Primary Election on June 2, 2026
11-Day Vote Center locations:
•Alga Norte Community Park Meeting Room 301, 6565 Alicante Road •Calavera Hills Community Park Activity Room, 2997 Glasgow Drive Friday, May 15 – Thursday, May 21, 2026 Delivery of supplies date range Friday, May 22, 2026, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Set-up
Saturday, May 23 – Monday, June 1, 2026, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Early Voting Days Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Last day of voting Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Break-down
Wednesday, June 3 – Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Supplies pick-up date range 4-Day Vote Center locations:
•Pine Avenue Community Center Activity Room, 3209 Harding St. •Stagecoach Community Center Activity Room, 3420 Camino De Los Coches Friday, May 22 – Thursday, May 28, 2026 Delivery of supplies date range Friday, May 29, 2026, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Set-up
Saturday, May 30 – Monday, June 1, 2026, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Early Voting Days Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Last day of voting Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Break-down
Wednesday, June 3 – Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Supplies pick-up date range General Election on Nov. 3, 2026
11-Day Vote Center locations:•Alga Norte Community Park Meeting Room 301, 6565 Alicante Road •Calavera Hills Community Park Activity Room, 2997 Glasgow Drive Friday, Oct. 16 – Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026 Delivery of supplies date range Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Set-up
Saturday, Oct. 24 – Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Early Voting Days Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Last day of voting Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Break-down
Wednesday, Nov. 4 – Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 Supplies pick-up date range 4-Day Vote Center locations:
•Pine Avenue Community Center Activity Room, 3209 Harding St. •Stagecoach Community Center Activity Room, 3420 Camino De Los Coches Friday, Oct. 23 – Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026 Delivery of supplies date range Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Set-up
Saturday, Oct. 31 – Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Early Voting Days Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. Last day of voting Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Break-down
Wednesday, Nov. 4 – Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026 Supplies pick-up date range Feb. 10, 2026 Item #6 Page 6 of 14
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