City of Lemon Grove
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 6:00 p.m.
Lemon Grove Community Center
3146 School Lane, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
For everyone’s protection, all attendees must maintain a safe social distance and face coverings will be required to attend the meeting City Council
Racquel Vasquez, Mayor
Jerry Jones, Mayor Pro Tem
Jennifer Mendoza, Councilmember
Liana LeBaron, Councilmember
George Gastil, Councilmember
A complete agenda packet is available for review on the City’s website The City Council also sits as the Lemon Grove Housing Authority, Lemon Grove Sanitation District Board, Lemon Grove Roadway Lighting District Board, and Lemon Grove Successor Agency
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Changes to the Agenda
Public Comment
Digitally submitted public comments received by the City Clerk at [email protected] will not be read out-loud during the meeting. However, they will be provided to the City Council and remain part of the meeting’s records. Per the Lemon Grove Municipal Code Section 2.14.150, live comments are allotted a maximum of three (3) minutes.
Consent Calendar
(Note: The items listed on the Consent Calendar will be enacted in one motion unless removed from the Consent Calendar by Council, staff, or the public.)
1.A Waive Full Text Reading of All Ordinances on the Agenda Reference: Kristen Steinke, City Attorney
Recommendation: Waive the full text reading of all ordinances included in this agenda; Ordinances shall be introduced and adopted by title only.
1.B City of Lemon Grove Payment Demands
Reference: Rod Greek, Interim Administrative Services Director Recommendation: Ratify Demands
1.C Accept the Public Works Yard Wall Replacement Project as Complete (Contract No. 2021-20)
Reference: Michael Stauffer, Senior Management Analyst and Mike James, Assistant/Public Works Director
Recommendation: Adopt a resolution accepting the Public Works Yard Wall Replacement Project as complete (Contract No. 2021-20).
City of Lemon Grove City Council Meeting January 18, 2022
1.D Accept the Berry Street Park Walking Path Extension Project as Complete (Contract No. 2021-21)
Reference: Michael Stauffer, Senior Management Analyst and Mike James, Assistant/Public Works Director
Recommendation: Adopt a resolution (Attachment A) accepting the Berry Street Park Walking Path Extension Project as complete (Contract No. 2021-21).
Reports to Council:
2. Approve a Memorandum of Understanding with San Diego Metropolitan Transit System for Bus Shelter and Bench Advertising
Reference: Mike James, Assistant/Public Works Director
Recommendation: Adopt a resolution approving a memorandum of understanding with San Diego Metropolitan Transit System for Bus Shelter and Bench Advertising.
3. Award an Agreement with Rick Engineering Company to Design the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 and Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Sewer Replacement and Maintenance Project (Contract No. 2021-24)
Reference: Mike James, Assistant/Public Works Director and Michael Stauffer, Senior Management Analyst
Recommendation: Adopt a resolution awarding an agreement with Rick Engineering Company to design the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 and Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Sewer Replacement and Maintenance Project (Contract No. 2021- 24).
4. Appointment of City Council Member to Committees, Commissions, and Boards Reference: Racquel Vasquez, Mayor
Recommendation: Ratify the Mayor’s Committees, Commissions and Boards assignments for City Council Members.
City Council Reports on Meetings Attended at the Expense of the City (GC 53232.3 (d)) (53232.3. (d) states that members of a legislative body shall provide brief reports on meetings attended at the expense of the local agency at the next regular meeting of the legislative body.) City Manager Report
Closed Session:
a. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION
Government Code § 54956.9(a)
Name of Case: City of Lemon Grove v. NV5, Inc. et al. (SDSC Case No.: 37-2020- 00022512-CU-CO-CTL)
City of Lemon Grove City Council Meeting January 18, 2022 Adjournment
AFFIDAVIT OF NOTIFICATION AND POSTING
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CITY OF LEMON GROVE )
I, Audrey Malone, City Clerk of the City of Lemon Grove, hereby declare under penalty of perjury that a copy of the above Agenda of the Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Lemon Grove, California, was delivered and/or notice by email not less than 72 hours, before the hour of 6:00 p.m. on January 13, 2021 to the members of the governing agency, and caused the agenda to be posted on the City’s website at www.lemongrove.ca.gov and at Lemon Grove City Hall, 3232 Main Street Lemon Grove, CA 91945.
/s/: Audrey Malone
Audrey Malone, City Clerk
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