City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Page 1 of 4 March 4, 2025
AGENDA FOR THE
REGULAR MEETING OF
THE LAGUNA NIGUEL
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING OF
March 4, 2025 – 6:00 P.M.
WELCOME TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
Regular City Council meetings are held on the first and third Tuesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall (6:00 p.m. or prior to the Regular City Council meeting for Closed Session). Regular meetings are open for the public to attend the meeting; however, in- person seating is limited.
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Any person wishing to address the City Council is respectfully asked to complete and present a gold-colored, “Request to Speak” form to the City Clerk at the meeting. Forms are available on the counter located inside the Council Chambers. The time limit will be established by the Mayor.
To allow equal time for speakers, minutes may not be given to another speaker. If you are unable to attend the meeting, you may have another person read your written statement. The City Council may establish a time limit on all public comments of not less than one half hour.
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The City of Laguna Niguel thanks you in advance for attending the City Council meeting.
City Hall/Council Chambers
30111 Crown Valley Parkway
Laguna Niguel, California 92677
(949)362-4300
www.cityoflagunaniguel.org
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CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL – 6:00 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEM
RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL- EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1)
Number of cases: 1
Case Name: Michelle R. Jackson, et al. v. City of Laguna Niguel Orange County Superior Court Case No.: TC24-5013
{Petition for Writ of Mandate}
CALL TO ORDER – 7:00 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
INVOCATION –
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Girl Scout Brownie Troop #1487
PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation Commending Commander. CDR. Johnson of the USS Stockdale
2. Presentation to Laguna Niguel Police Services, Deputy L. Rhodes – Heroes with Heart Award Recipient
PUBLIC COMMENTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Warrants of March 4, 2025
Recommendation
Approve as written or amended.
2. Payroll Summary Register
Recommendation
Approve as written or amended.
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3. Investment Report as of January 31, 2025
Recommendation
Approve as written or amended.
4. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 2025- 234, Amending the Laguna Niguel Municipal Code Related to the Senior Citizens Committee and Parks and Recreation Commission
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council conduct a second reading, by title only, and adopt Ordinance No. 2025-234:
ORDINANCE NO. 2025-234
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAGUNA NIGUEL AMENDING
DIVISION 3 OF TITLE 2 OF THE LAGUNA NIGUEL MUNICIPAL CODE,
RENAMING THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION THE PARKS,
RECREATION, AND SENIOR COMMISSION, AND ELEVATING THE
DUTIES OF THE SENIOR CITIZENS COMMITTEE TO THE PARKS,
RECREATION, AND SENIOR COMMISSION, AND MAKING A
DETERMINATION OF EXEMPTION UNDER CEQA IN CONNECTION
THEREWITH
5. 2024 Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR)
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council authorize staff to submit the 2024 Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR) to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) by April 1, 2025.
OTHER BUSINESS/COUNCIL REPORTS
1. Council Reports
2. City Manager/Department Reports
• Police Services Quarterly Report
ADJOURNMENT
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LAGUNA NIGUEL CITY COUNCIL
Mayor Ray Gennawey
Mayor Pro Tem Gene Johns
Council Member Kelly Jennings
Council Member Stephanie Oddo
Council Member Stephanie Winstead
E-mail address……………………………………………[email protected] Website address .................................................................... www.cityoflagunaniguel.org
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The Council Chambers is wheelchair accessible and disabled parking is available in the City Hall parking lot. Assisted Listening is available. To arrange for use of a personal listening device, please contact the City Clerk prior to the meeting.
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )ss
CITY OF LAGUNA NIGUEL )
I, Marissa J. Asistin, City Clerk for the City of Laguna Niguel, hereby certify, under penalty of perjury, that I caused the posting of this agenda at Laguna Niguel City Hall and on the City of Laguna Niguel website, not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. Dated this 27 th
day of February 2025.
POSTED BY:
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Marissa J. Asistin, CMC, City Clerk