1. CALL TO ORDER
Public Comments:
2. ROLL CALL
Public Comments:
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND MOMENT OF SILENCE Public Comments:
4. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY
Public Comments:
4.1 Oaths of Office:
Public Comments:
Cultural Arts Commission
~ Maria Echevarria
Measure A Citizens' Oversight Committee
~ Victor Reeves
Sustainability Commission
~ Sofia Cortes Rodriguez
~ Stephanie Liang
Traffic Safety Commission
~ Alejandro Galicia
4.2 Presentation by San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan on the Opening of a Family Justice Center, One Safe Place in South Bay Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Item 04.2 - Chula Vista City Council Presentation One Safe Place.pdf
4.3 Presentation of a Proclamation Honoring September 2025 as Hispanic Heritage Month in the City of Chula Vista Public Comments:
4.4 Presentation of a Proclamation Proclaiming September 2025 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in the City of Chula Vista Public Comments:
4.5 Presentation of a Proclamation Recognizing City Manager Maria Velarde Kachadoorian Upon Her Retirement and Proclaiming Maria V. Kachadoorian Day in the City of Chula Vista Public Comments:
5. CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 5.1 through 5.8)
Public Comments:
Consent calendar items are considered together and acted upon by one motion. There is no separate discussion of these items unless the Mayor or a City Councilmember removes the item from the consent calendar. Items removed from the consent calendar will be heard as action items.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
City Council approve the recommended action on the below consent calendar items.
5.1 Approve Meeting Minutes
Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Draft City Council Meeting Minutes - 2025_09_09.pdf
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve the minutes dated: September 9, 2025
5.2 Waive Reading of Text of Resolutions and Ordinances Public Comments:
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve a motion to read only the title and waive the reading of the text of all resolutions and ordinances at this meeting.
5.3 Community Facilities District: Adopt an Ordinance Relating to the Levy of a Special Tax Within Facilities District No. 2024-2 (Moss Street) Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Staff Report - 2nd Reading.pdf
2. 2nd Reading Ordinance - Relating to the Levy of a Special Tax within CFD No. 2024-2 (Moss St.).pdf
3. Attachment 1- Community Facilties Report (CFD No. 2024-2).pdf
4. Attachment 2 - Boundary Map (CFD No. 2024-2).pdf
5. Attachment 3 - Rate and Method of Apportionment (CFD No. 2024-2).pdf
6. Attachment 4 - Acquisition-Financing Agreement (CFD No. 2024-2).pdf
7. Attachment 5- Notice of Speical Tax (CFD No. 2024-2).pdf Report Number
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25-0221
L
ocation
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676 Moss Street
D
epartment
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Development Services
G.C. § 84308
Regulations Apply
:
Yes
Environmental Notice
:
The activity is not a “Project” as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) State Guidelines. Therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt an ordinance relating to the Levy of a Special Tax within Community Facilities District No. 2024-2 (Moss Street). (Second Reading and Adoption)
5.4 Campaign Contributions: Adopt an Ordinance Adopting Comprehensive Updates to Chula Vista Municipal Code Chapter 2.52 Regarding Various Provisions of the Campaign Contribution Ordinance Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Staff Report - 2nd Reading - Campaign Contributions .pdf
2. 2nd Reading Ordinance .pdf
3. Ordinance Redline .pdf
Report Number
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25-0213
L
ocation
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No specific geographic location
D
epartment
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City Clerk & City Attorney
G.C. § 84308 Regulations Apply:
No
Environmental Notice
:
The activity is not a “Project” as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines. Therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt an ordinance
amending Chula Vista Municipal Code Chapter 2.52 to comprehensively update the City’s Campaign Contribution Ordinance, including provisions on contribution limits, permissible sources, acceptance periods, outstanding loans and debt, complaint processing, and removal of duplicative provisions. (Second Reading and Adoption)
5.5 Agreements: Approve Agreements with the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) for the Continued Administration and Implementation of a Voter-Approved Temporary One-Half Cent General Transactions and Use Tax Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Staff Report CDTFA Agreement for Implementation of Local Transactions and Use Tax - 25-0038.pdf
2. Resolution A - Execute CDTFA Agreements.pdf
3. Resolution B - Examination of Confidential Records.pdf
4. Attachment 1 - Preparatory Agreement (Exhibit A to Resolution A, upon execution).pdf
5. Attachment 2 - Administrative Agreement (Exhibit B to Resolution A, upon execution).pdf
6. Part of Exhibit B - Ord 2024-3588 (to Resolution A).pdf Report Number
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25-0038
L
ocation
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No specific geographic location
D
epartment:
Finance
G.C.
§
84308
Regulations Apply
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No
Environmental Notice:
The activity is not a “Project” as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines. Therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt a resolution: A) authorizing the City Manager to execute agreements between the City of Chula Vista and CDTFA for the continued administration and implementation of a voter-approved temporary one-half cent general transactions and use tax and B) authorizing the examination of transactions and use tax records.
5.6 Affordable Housing: Financial Repositioning of the County of San Diego Public Housing Portfolio in Chula Vista Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Staff Report - Financial Repositioning of the Chula Vista Public Housing Portfolio - 25-0205.pdf
2. Resolution.pdf
3. Attachment 1 - Properties Location Map.pdf
Report Number
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25-0205
L
ocation
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772-792 Dorothy Street (Dorothy Street Manor), 584-588 L Street (L Street Manor), 1670-1682 Melrose Avenue (Melrose Manor), and 434 F Street (Town Center Manor) D
epartment
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Housing and Homeless Services
G.C. § 84308
Regulations Apply
:
Yes
Environmental Notice
:
The activity is not a “Project” as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) State Guidelines. Therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt a resolution: 1) supporting the financial repositioning of the San Diego Public Housing Portfolio in Chula Vista (four properties) and authorizing the City Manager to draft and execute a letter of support to that effect; and agreeing not to exercise City rights to purchase the properties; 2) authorizing the City Manager to negotiate the termination of the 434 F Street grant deed reverter; and 3) authorizing the City Manager to negotiate the termination of the Development Agreement and Abstract of Development Agreement for 584 - 588 L Street.
5.7 Real Property Purchases: Approve the Acquisitions of Real Property at 60 First Avenue and 65 First Avenue and Appropriate Funds Therefor Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Staff Report - Property Acquisitions for Lower Sweetwater Park - 25-0229.pdf
2. Resolution A.pdf
3. Resolution B.pdf
4. Attachment 1- Real Property Purchase Agreement - 60 First Avenue .pdf
5. Attachment 2- Real Property Purchase Agreement - 65 First Avenue.pdf Report Number
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25-0229
L
ocation
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60 First Avenue & 65 First Avenue
D
epartment
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City Manager
G.C. § 84308 Regulations Apply:
Yes
Environmental Notice
:
The Project qualifies for a Categorical Exemption pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines Section 15316 Class 16 (Transfer of Ownership of Land in Order to Create Parks). In addition, notwithstanding the foregoing, the Project also qualifies for the Common Sense Exemption pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt resolutions approving the purchase of 60 First Avenue (APN 566-122-32-00), 65 First Avenue (APN 566-131-06-00) for the purposes of the Lower Sweetwater Community Park Project and appropriating funds for this purpose. (4/5 Vote Required)
5.8 Purchase Agreement: Waive the Competitive Bidding Process and Approve a First Amendment to the Master Services and Purchasing Agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. to Purchase AI Era Leaders Program and Appropriate Funds Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Staff Report - Axon AI - 25-0248.pdf
2. Resolution A - Axon AI Era.pdf
3. Resolution B - Axon AI Era.pdf
4. Attachment 1 - Axon Master Services and Purchase Agreement for Agency.pdf
5. Attachment 2 - Axon Amendment 1 to Master Services and Purchasing Agreement rev1.pdf
6. Item 05.8 - Axon Draft One Presentation.pdf
Report Number
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25-0248
L
ocation
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No specific geographic location
D
epartment
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City Manager
G.C. § 84308
Regulations Apply
:
No
Environmental Notice
:
The activity is not a “Project” as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines; therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt resolutions: A) Waiving the competitive bidding process and approving the First Amendment to the Master Services and Purchasing Agreement from Axon Enterprise Inc. to purchase AI Era Leaders Program; and B) Appropriating funds for this purpose. ( 4/5
Vote Required)
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Written Communications - Curry - Received 09_11_25.pdf
2. Written Communications - Shelton - Received 08_22_25.pdf
3. Written Communications - Acosta - Received 09_18_25.pdf
4. Written Communications - Acosta - Received 09_19_25.pdf
5. Written Communications - Acosta - Received 09_22_25.pdf
6. Written Communications - Shelton - Received 09_23_25.pdf Happy
All I can say is good riddance, see ya never!
Twenty-one minutes are scheduled for the public to address the City Council for three minutes each on any matter within the jurisdiction of the City Council that is not on the agenda. The remaining speakers, if any, will be heard during the continued Public Comment period.
7. ACTION ITEMS
Public Comments:
7.1 Consider Items Removed From the Consent Calendar, if Any Public Comments:
Consider items removed from the consent calendar by the Mayor or a City Councilmember, if any. If no items were removed from the consent calendar, this item will be withdrawn.
7.2 Council Policies: Consider Revising and Adopting Council Policies on City Seal and Logo Use; Special Orders, Proclamations, and Certificates of Recognition; and Vending Machines in City Facilities; and Discuss Plaques-Dedication, and Special Events Attachments
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Public Comments
1. Staff Report - City Council Policies Revision - 25-0242.pdf
2. Resolution - Revising Policies 100-01 840-04.pdf
3. Attachment 1 Exhibit 1 to Resolution - 100-01 City Identification Program Use of Seal and Logo - Proposed Revisions.pdf
4. Attachment 2 - City of Chula Vista Graphic Standards Handbook.pdf
5. Attachment 3 Exhibit 2 to Resolution - 111-02 Council Presentations - Special Orders - Proposed Revisions.pdf
6. Attachment 4 Exhibit 3 to Resolution - 840-04 Public Vending Machines in City Facilities - Proposed Revisions.pdf
7. Attachment 5 - 100-02 Plaques-Dedication.pdf
8. Attachment 6 - 102-07 Special Events Sponsorship Endorsement and Support.pdf
9. Attachment 7 - City of Chula Vista Special Events List.pdf
10. Item 07.2 - City Council Policies Revision and Discussion.pdf D
Is “Special Events Manager” a new positon that will be added? It is not listed in job classifications.
Report Number
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25-0242
L
ocation
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No specific geographic location
D
epartment
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City Manager and City Attorney
G.C. § 84308
Regulations Apply
:
No
Environmental Notice
:
The activity is not a “Project” as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines. Therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt of the resolution revising Council Policies 100-01 City Identification Program: Use of Seal and Logo; 111-02 Council Presentations: Special Orders of the Day, Proclamations, and Certificates of Recognition; and 840-04 Public Vending Machines in City Facilities Discuss and provide feedback on Council Policy 100-02 Plaques – Dedication, and 102-07 Special Events: Sponsorship, Endorsement, and Support
8. PUBLIC COMMENTS (CONTINUED)
Public Comments:
There will be no continued Public Comment period if all speakers present at the first Public Comment period are heard.
9. CITY MANAGER’S REPORTS
Public Comments:
10. MAYOR’S REPORTS
Public Comments:
11. COUNCILMEMBERS’ REPORTS
Public Comments:
12. CITY CLERK'S REPORTS
Public Comments:
13. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORTS
Public Comments:
14. CLOSED SESSION
Public Comments:
Announcements of actions taken in closed session shall be made available by noon on the next business day following the City Council meeting at the City Attorney's office in accordance with the Ralph M. Brown Act (Government Code 54957.7)
14.1 Conference with Legal Counsel Regarding Existing Litigation Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) Public Comments:
Names of case:
Sandra Snow v. City of Chula Vista, et al., San Diego Superior Court, Case No. 24CU029358C RECOMMENDED ACTION:
14.2 Conference with Labor Negotiators Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 Public Comments:
Agency-designated representatives: Maria Kachadoorian, Marco Verdugo, Tiffany Allen, Courtney Chase, and Tanya Tomlinson Employee organization: MM/PR
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
15. ADJOURNMENT
Public Comments:
to the regular City Council meeting on October 7, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
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