City Council Regular Meeting Agenda Page 1 of 4 March 17, 2026
AGENDA FOR THE
REGULAR MEETING OF
THE LAGUNA NIGUEL
CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING OF
March 17, 2026 – 7:00 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.
Any documents pertaining to items on the agenda that are provided to the City Council prior to 4:00 p.m. on the day of the City Council meeting will be available for public review at the counter that is located inside the Council Chambers.
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 – 7:00 p.m.
INVOCATION – James Wenger, Grace Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Boy Scout Pack #872
PUBLIC COMMENTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Warrants of March 17, 2026
Recommendation
Approve as written or amended.
2. Payroll Summary Register
Recommendation
Approve as written or amended.
3. Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting on March 3, 2026
Recommendation
Approve as written or amended.
4. Adoption of Resolution No. 2026 -1522, Authorizing the Request for Delay of Measure M2 Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program Funds for the Crown Valley Parkway Westbound Widening Project to the Orange County Transportation Authority
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2026- 1522, Authorizing the Request for Delay of Measure M2 Comprehensive Transportation Funding Program (CTFP) Funds for the Crown Valley Parkway Westbound Widening Project to the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA).
5. 2025 Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR)
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council authorize staff to submit the 2025 Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR) to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and the Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation (LCI) by April 1, 2026.
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DISCUSSION ITEMS
1. Recodification of the Laguna Niguel Municipal Code – Title 7 Updates
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council review and provide direction regarding the recodification of the Laguna Niguel Municipal Code – Title 7.
2. 2026 Laguna Niguel Strategic Plan Update
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the 2026 Strategic Plan Update.
OTHER BUSINESS/COUNCIL REPORTS
1. Council Reports
2. City Manager/Department Reports
ADJOURNMENT
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LAGUNA NIGUEL CITY COUNCIL
Mayor Gene Johns
Mayor Pro Tem Kelly Jennings
Council Member Ray Gennawey
Council Member Stephanie Oddo
Council Member Stephanie Winstead
E-mail address……………………………………………[email protected] Website address ..................................................................... www.cityoflagunaniguel.org
Americans with Disabilities Act - In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you are an individual who requires accommodations to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (949) 362- 4300. Notification at least 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility.
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 12 th
day of March 2026.
POSTED BY:
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Marissa J. Asistin, CMC, City Clerk