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Imperial Beach City Council
August 19, 2026

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City Council Regular Meeting - August 19, 2026

1. CALL CLOSED SESSION MEETING TO ORDER
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2. ROLL CALL
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3. CLOSED SESSION
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3.a

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
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Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2) (1 case) Existing facts and circumstances pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9 (e)(3).

4. ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION
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5. CALL REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER
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6. ROLL CALL
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7. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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8. REIMBURSEMENT DISCLOSURES/REPORTS ON ASSIGNMENTS AND COMMITTEES Public Comments:

All City Council assignments are available for review in the City Clerk’s Office.

9. COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITY STAFF
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10. PUBLIC COMMENT
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Each person wishing to address the City Council regarding items not on the posted agenda may do so at this time.  In accordance with State law, Council may not take action on an item not scheduled on the agenda.  If appropriate, the item will be referred to the City Manager or placed on a future agenda.

11. PRESENTATIONS
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None.

12. CONSENT CALENDAR
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All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items, unless the item is removed from the Consent Calendar by action of the City Council. A Councilmember or member of the public may make a comment on any item on the Consent Calendar.

Recommendation:

To approve Consent Calendar Item Nos. 10.a through 10.d.

12.a
APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES.

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1. SR Minutes 08-19-2026.pdf

2. 08-05-2026 Regular Meeting Minutes.pdf
Recommendation:

That the City Council approves the Regular Meeting Minutes of August 5, 2026.

12.b
RATIFICATION OF WARRANT REGISTER FOR THE PERIOD FROM JULY 24, 2026 TO AUGUST 6, 2026. (0300-25) Attachments
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1. SR WARRANT REGISTER 2026-08-19.pdf

2. ATT 1- Expense Approval Report 07.24.2026-08.06.2026.pdf Recommendation:

That the City Council ratify and file the Warrant Register Report.

12.c
APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-082 PURSUANT TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS CODE SECTION 22050 FINDING THE CONTINUED EXISTENCE OF AN EMERGENCY DUE TO THE FAILURE OF SEWER PUMPS AT PUMP STATION NO. 8. (0830-35) Attachments
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1. SR PUMP STATION 8 EMERGENCY - RESO 2026-082.pdf

2. ATT 1 Emergency Sewer Repair Reso 2026-082.pdf
Recommendation:

Adopt Resolution No. 2026-082 to continue the existence of the emergency and ratify actions taken in furtherance of the emergency.

12.d
RECEIVE TREASURER’S REPORT FOR JUNE 2026. (0300-90)
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1. SR TREASURER'S REPORT JUNE 2026.pdf

2. ATT 1 - 2026.06 Treasurer's Report.pdf

3. ATT 2 - 2026.06 Chandler Statement.pdf

4. ATT 3 - 2026.06 LAIF Statement.pdf
Recommendation:

That the City Council receive and file the June 2026 Treasurer's Report.

13. ORDINANCES/INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING
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None.

14. PUBLIC HEARINGS
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14.a
IB FORUM SPORTS BAR AND GRILL SEEKS APPROVAL TO ALLOW LIVE ENTERTAINMENT WITHIN THE EXISTING RESTAURANT LOCATED AT 1079 SEACOAST DRIVE, AND A CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION. (0600-20) Attachments
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1. SR USE-26-0007 IB FORUM SPORTS BAR AND GRILL 2026-08-19.pdf

2. Attachment 1 - Resolution 2026-084.pdf

3. Attachment 2 - Location Map1.pdf

4. Attachment 3 - Project Plans1.pdf
Recommendation:

Conduct a public hearing and
adopt Resolution 2026-084, approving Regular Coastal Permit No. CP-26-0001 and Conditional Use Permit No. CUP-26-0002 to allow live entertainment within the existing restaurant (IB Forum Sports Bar and Grill) at 1079 Seacoast Drive, based on the findings and California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) categorical exemption, and subject to the conditions as specified in the resolution (Attachment 1 to the staff report).

15. REPORTS
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15.a
CONSIDERATION OF A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA FOR FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY SERVICES RELATED TO THE TIJUANA RIVER VALLEY CROSS-BORDER POLLUTION CRISIS. (0150-40 & 0210-26) Attachments
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1. SR - Federal Lobbyist.pdf

2. ATT 1 - Resolution 2026-083.pdf

3. ATT 1 - MOU CV and IB _Tijuana River Pollution_DRAFT.1.pdf Recommendation:

Adopt Resolution 2026-083, which would approve a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Imperial Beach and the City of Chula Vista establishing a partnership for federal legislative advocacy services related to the Tijuana River Valley cross-border pollution crisis; and authorize the City Manager to execute the MOU.

15.b
RESOLUTION 2026-081 APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AND THE CITY OF IMPERIAL BEACH FOR THE PROVISION OF BRIDGE SHELTER AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES FOR HOMELESSNESS. (0240-10 & 0660-00) Attachments
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1. SR - RES 2026-081 APPROVAL OF CHULA VISTA VILLAGE AT OTAY AGREEMENT.pdf

2. ATT 1 - RESOLUTION 2026-081.pdf

3. ATT 2 - AGREEMENT WITH CHULA VISTA FOR UNSHELTERED HOUSING SERVICES.pdf Recommendation:

Adopt Resolution 2026-081 authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to execute an Agreement between the City of Chula Vista and the City of Imperial Beach for the Provision of Bridge Shelter and Associated Services for an initial term of two (2) years, with an option to extend upon mutual written notice.

15.c
DISCUSSION OF REGULATIONS FOR ELECTRIC BICYCLES IN THE CITY OF IMPERIAL BEACH. (0240-95) Attachments
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1. SR REGULATIONS FOR ELECTRIC BICYCLES.pdf

2. ATT 1 - SDSO E-Bike Safety Flyer1.pdf

3. ATT 2 - City of Coronado E-Bike B-Safe Flyer.pdf

4. ATT 3 - Chula Vista Electric Micromobility Vehicle Complete Toolkit.pdf Recommendation:

Receive report, discuss, and provide direction to staff on proposed recommendations.

16. I.B. REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY SUCCESSOR AGENCY REPORTS
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None.

17. ITEMS PULLED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR (IF ANY)
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18. CITY COUNCIL FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS
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19. ADJOURN REGULAR MEETING
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