City of Lemon Grove
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, December 6, 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. Face coverings are optional but strongly recommended during 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
Presentation(s)
Public Comment
Digitally submitted public comments received by the City Clerk at [email protected] 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: Joseph Ware, Finance Manager
Recommendation: Ratify Demands
City of Lemon Grove City Council Meeting December 6, 2022
1.C Approval of City Council Minutes
Reference: Deborah Harrington, Interim City Clerk
Recommendation: Approve City Council Minutes of City Council meetings held as follows: Special Meeting of June 21, 2022, Regular Meeting of June 21, 2022, Regular Meeting of July 19, 2022 and Regular Meeting of November 15, 2022.
Report(s) to Council
2. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 462, Reference the 2022 California Building Standards Code (Title 24)
Reference: Kristen Steinke, City Attorney
Recommendation: Second reading of Ordinance No. 462 and adopt by reference the 2022 California Building Standards Code (Title 24).
3. Traffic Calming Measures for the Monterey Heights STEAM Academy Neighborhood
Reference:Issy Murguia, Public Works Director
Recommendation: Adopt a resolution directing staff to 1) conduct a warrant analysis for an all way stop at the intersection of Canton Drive and Bakersfield Street and install traffic calming signs on Canton Drive; and 2) authorize an allocation from the General Fund remaining fund balance not to exceed $15,000 to implement the recommended traffic calming measures.
4. American Rescue Program Act (ARPA)
Reference: Lydia Romero, City Manager
Recommendation: Discuss and Advise.
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(s):
Conference with Legal Council – Anticipated Litigation (Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)-(4))
Adjournment
AFFIDAVIT OF NOTIFICATION AND POSTING
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COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) SS
CITY OF LEMON GROVE )
I, Deborah Harrington, Interim 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, on or before the hour of 6:00 p.m. on December 1, 2022 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/: Deborah Harrington
Deborah Harrington, Interim City Clerk
City of Lemon Grove City Council Meeting December 6, 2022 In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City of Lemon Grove will provide special accommodations for persons who require assistance to access, attend and/or participate in meetings of the City Council. If you require such assistance, please contact the City Clerk at (619) 825-3800 or email [email protected]. A full agenda is available for public review at City Hall.