AGENDA
City of Carlsbad | City of Del Mar | City of Escondido | City of Oceanside | City of San Marcos | City of Solana Beach | City of Vista Board of Directors Regular & Special Meeting Agenda
March 26, 2026, 2:00 p.m.
Leucadia Wastewater District, Board Room
1960 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009
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CALL TO ORDER: 2:12 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Board Members: Nuñez, Garcia, Zito, Melendez.
Board Members Absent: Bhat-Patel, Spelich, Figueroa.
FLAG SALUTE: Chair Melendez led the flag salute.
BOARD COMMENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS: None.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
John Mosher spoke regarding his experience at the Energy Academy Program.
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Minutes of the Special Meeting held February 26, 2026.
ACTION: Minutes were approved as presented, 4/0 (Spelich, Bhat-Patel, Figueroa - Absent).
Consent Calendar
Item 1: Clean Energy Alliance Treasurer’s Report for January 2026 RECOMMENDATION:
Receive and file the Clean Energy Alliance Treasurer’s Report for January 2026.
Item 2: Community Advisory Committee Meeting Schedule and Work Plan Amendment RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution No. 2026-014 Approving the Amended 2026 Community Advisory Committee Meeting Schedule and Work Plan.
Item 3: Review and Update the 2026 Clean Energy Alliance (CEA) Legislative and Regulatory Policy Platform
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution No. 2026-015 approving the revised 2026 Clean Energy Alliance Legislative and Regulatory Policy Platform
Item 4: Consider Adopting a Resolution Approving Agreements with All Legal Services Providers
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution No. 2026-016 approving agreements with all CEA’s legal services providers and authorizing the Chief Executive Officer to execute them, which consist of agreements to provide legal services through June 2027 with three (3) one-year options to renew in the CEO’s discretion with the following firms: Burke, Williams and Sorensen, Hall Energy Law PC and Keyes & Fox LLP.
ACTION: Consent Calendar was approved as presented, 4/0 (Spelich, Bhat-Patel, Figueroa - Absent).
Reports
Item 5: Clean Energy Alliance Chief Executive Officer Operational and Administrative Report RECOMMENDATION:
Receive and file the report.
ACTION: Board received the update.
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Item 6: Consider Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-017 Approving the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26 – 2030/31 Clean Energy Alliance Energy Programs Plan
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution No. 2026-017 approving the FY 2025/26 – 2030/31 Clean Energy Alliance Energy Programs Plan.
ACTION: Board adopted Resolution No. 2026-017 – 4/0 (Spelich, Bhat-Patel, Figueroa - Absent).
Public Hearing
Item 7: Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of Resolution No. 2026-018 Expanding the Super Off-Peak Time-of-Use Period, Establishing a Medium Commercial Class and Large Commercial & Industrial Class and Rate Schedules
RECOMMENDATION:
1) Conduct the Public Hearing: Open the Public Hearing, Receive Public Testimony, and Close the Public Hearing;
2) Adopt Resolution No. 2026-018 Expanding the Super Off-Peak Time-of-Use Period, Establishing a Medium Commercial Class and Large Commercial & Industrial Class and Rate Schedule for Clean Energy Alliance Effective April 1, 2026.
ACTION: Close the public hearing and adopt Resolution No. 2026-018 – 4/0 (Spelich, Bhat-Patel, Figueroa - Absent).
New Business
Item 8: Regulatory Update
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive the Regulatory update from Keyes and Fox.
ACTION: Board received the update.
Closed Session
Item 9: CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - INITIATION OF LITIGATION Whether to initiate litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(4) Number of Cases: 1
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BOARD MEMBER REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS: None
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION: 3:44 p.m.
RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION: 3:49 p.m.
GENERAL COUNSEL ANNOUNCEMENT: No reportable action.
ADJOURNMENT: 3:49 p.m.
NEXT MEETING: Regular Board Meeting April 30, 2026, Leucadia Wastewater District, 1960 La Costa Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92009.
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