Del Mar City Council Meeting Agenda
City of Del Mar, Town Hall
1050 Camino del Mar, Del Mar, California
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Regular Meeting
Monday, May 1, 2023 at 4:30 PM
Public Participation/Comment: Members of the public can participate in City Council meetings remotely and in-person.
Anyone may address the City Council for up to three minutes, at the Mayor’s discretion, on items on the agenda. Members of the public wishing to speak on items not on the agenda may do so under Public Oral Communications. Agenda items may be addressed in any order at the discretion of the Mayor. When addressing the Council, please state your name for the record. Any electronic presentations must be received before 9 a.m. on the date of the Council meeting. No PowerPoint presentations can be loaded during the meeting.
In-Person Participation: Please submit a completed “Speaker Slip”, including the item number you wish to speak on, to the City Clerk prior to the Mayor announcing the agenda item. The forms are located near the door at the rear of the Meeting Room. When called to speak, please approach the podium and state your name for the record.
Remote Participation: Members of the public can participate in the meeting remotely using the Zoom link and/or dial-in information provided below. Those wishing to comment live should join the Zoom meeting when the item(s) they wish to speak on is announced or at the meeting start time for items not on the agenda. Zoom Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84790910014; Phone: (669) 900- 6833; Meeting ID: 847 9091 0014
Written Comments: Members of the public can participate in the meeting by submitting a written red dot comment via email to [email protected]. The deadline to submit written comments is 12 p.m. on the day of the meeting and the subject line of your email should clearly state the agenda item you are commenting on.
Viewing the Meeting and Access to Agenda Materials: Members of the public can watch the meeting live on the City’s website at: http://delmar.12milesout.com/Video/Live and on Cable TV Spectrum Ch. 24, AT&T Ch. 99 starting at 4:30 PM. Agenda materials and communications from the public on agenda items, “Red Dots”, are available on the City’s website:
http://www.delmar.ca.us/AgendaCenter and a hard copy of the agenda materials are available at Del Mar City Hall and the Del Mar Library during their business hours.
Assistance for Persons with Disabilities: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the Administrative Services Department at 1050 Camino del Mar or by calling (858) 755-9313.
Notification of at least 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.
Tracy Martinez
Mayor
Dan Quirk
Deputy Mayor
Dave Druker
Council Member
Terry Gaasterland
Council Member
Dwight Worden
Council Member
Ashley Jones
City Manager
Leslie E. Devaney
City Attorney
Nestor Machado
Acting City Clerk
Del Mar City Council Regular Meeting May 1, 2023
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1050 Camino del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014 www.delmar.ca.us I. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
II. CITY ATTORNEY CLOSED SESSION REPORT
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Each person wishing to speak before the City Council on any matter not on the agenda shall submit a “Speaker Slip” to the City Clerk or raise their hand in Zoom when Public Oral Communication is announced. Each speaker will have up to three (3) minutes to speak at the discretion of the Mayor and may be asked clarifying questions. Information received during Public Oral Communication may be received, placed on a future agenda, or referred to the City Manager by the City Council. State law generally precludes the City Council from discussing or acting upon any topic presented during oral communications that is not described on the posted agenda.
Note: there is a time limit of 30 minutes for this section of public communications and each speaker will be heard in the order of the submission of their speaker slip. Speakers who have turned in a speaker slip prior to the time oral communications was called on the agenda, but were not heard during the initial time period shall be called to speak at the end of the agenda.
V. CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS
VI. COMMUNITY ANNOUCEMENTS
VII. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
VIII. CONSENT CALENDAR
All items listed on the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and will be acted upon with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the City Council or the public so requests, in which event, the item will be pulled from the Consent Calendar and considered separately after the motion to approve the Consent Calendar. If you wish to remove an item from the Consent Calendar, please submit a “Speaker Slip” to the City Clerk or raise your hand in Zoom.
1. Approval of Minutes: April 17, 2023 Regular and Special Meeting Recommended Action: Approve Minutes.
Reference: Clerk’s Minutes Book
2. Ratification of List of Demands, dated May 1, 2023
Recommended Action: Ratify the List of Demands.
Reference: Clerk’s File No. 201-3
Del Mar City Council Regular Meeting May 1, 2023
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3. Waiver of Reading of Ordinances on Agenda
Recommended Action: Waive Reading of Ordinances.
Reference: Clerk’s File No. 401-4
4. Amendments to the City’s Personnel Rules and Regulations Manual Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the Resolution (Attachment A) amending the City’s Personnel Rules and Regulations Manual (Exhibit A to Attachment A) to comply with changes to state legislation and to update step advancement procedures.
Reference: Clerk’s File No. 501-2, 503-1
5. Agreement with HF&H Consultants for Water and Wastewater Utility Rate Studies
Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the City Council: 1) Approve a professional services agreement (Agreement) with HF&H Consultants, LLC (HF&H) for Water and Wastewater Utility Rate Studies; 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement and any necessary documents; and 3) Amend Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Operating and Capital Budget allocating a combined total of $100,000 from the Water and Wastewater Enterprise Fund in accordance with the Fiscal Impact section of the agenda report.
Reference: Clerk’s File No. 406-1, 906-2, 907-4
IX. COUNCIL MEETING RECESS
X. CITY COUNCIL OTHER BUSINESS
6. Del Mar Civic Center Public Art Placement Update
Recommended Action: Staff recommends that the City Council receive an update on the public outreach process for consideration of the placement of public art at the Del Mar Civic Center and provide direction and final approval to begin the sixty (60) day public comment period.
Reference: Clerk’s File No. 103-4, 1202-5
XI. REGIONAL ORGANIZATION REPORTS
A Councilmember assigned as a liaison to a regional organization may make a written or oral report. State law precludes the Council from commenting on, discussing, or acting on a report unless the item of business within the report is described in the agenda.
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1050 Camino del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014 www.delmar.ca.us A. 22nd District Agricultural Association Community Relations Committee (Gaasterland/Martinez)
B. Clean Energy Alliance JPA (CEA) Board of Directors (Druker/Worden) C. CSA-17 Ambulance District Advisory Board (Martinez/Quirk) D. Fire Governance Board, Solana Beach/Del Mar/Encinitas (Quirk/Martinez) E. League of California Cities – San Diego Chapter (Martinez/Worden) F. North County Transit District (NCTD) (Druker/Gaasterland) G. Regional Solid Waste Association (Worden/Quirk)
H. San Diego Association of Governments Board (SANDAG)
(Gaasterland/Martinez/Druker
I. SANDAG Borders Committee (Druker)
J. SANDAG Regional Planning Committee (Gaasterland)
K. SANDAG Shoreline Preservation Working Group
(Worden/Gaasterland/Martinez)
L. San Diego Metropolitan Wastewater Commission/JPA (Worden/Quirk/Druker) M. San Dieguito River Valley Regional Open Space Park JPA –Executive Committee (Worden/Quirk)
N. Other Regional Organization Reports
XII. COUNCIL COMMITTEES/SUBCOMMITTEES/COMMUNITY ORG REPORTS A Councilmember assigned as a liaison to a City Committee, Council Subcommittee OR Community Organization may make a written or oral report. State law precludes the Council from commenting on, discussing, or acting on a report, unless the item of business within the report is described in this agenda.
A. Arts Advisory Committee (Druker/Worden)
B. Clean Water Rate Project
C. Del Mar Community Connections (Martinez/Worden)
D. Del Mar Village Association (Gaasterland/Martinez)
E. Finance Committee (Druker/Worden)
F. Housing Subcommittee (Gaasterland/Martinez)
G. Human Resources Subcommittee (Druker/Worden)
H. Legislative Subcommittee (Druker/Gaasterland/Mayor Martinez end of 3rd Quarter)
I. Measure Q Citizen Oversight Committee (Gaasterland/Quirk) J. Parks and Recreation Committee (Martinez/Worden)
K. Del Mar Railroad Committee (Druker/Gaasterland)
L. Lagoon Committee (Quirk/Worden)
M. Sea-Level Rise Adaptation Plan Implementation Subcommittee (Gaasterland/Martinez)
N. Shores Advisory Committee
O. Sustainability Advisory Committee (Martinez/Worden)
P. Traffic and Parking Advisory Committee (Quirk/Worden) Q. Undergrounding Project Advisory Committee (Druker/Gaasterland) R. Other Committee-Subcommittee Reports
XIII. UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
The following topics/items are tentatively planned for upcoming agendas. The title, wording, and planned date for these items are subject to change. Final agendas are Del Mar City Council Regular Meeting May 1, 2023
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www.delmar.ca.us for City Council Agendas.
May 15, 2023
Presentation from Adam Young Regarding Del Mar Bluffs (Tentative) 2023 San Diego County Fair Presentation
Presentation on Summer Preparations
Adoption of Agreement with San Diego Humane Society for Animal Services Approval of Agreement for Third Party Administrator For Workers' Compensation Claims Services Adoption of a Resolution Approving 5-year Update to the 2023 Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (Tentative)
Acceptance of 2022 State Homeland Security Grant Program Consideration of Proposed Council Subcommittee Mission/Purpose Statements Utility Undergrounding Project Updates
Utility Undergrounding District 1B Preformation
XIV. CERTIFICATION
I, Nestor Machado, Acting City Clerk for the City of Del Mar, hereby certify that a copy of this agenda was posted at City Hall on the 26th day of April, 2023 at approximately 5:10 p.m.
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Nestor Machado, Acting City Clerk Date