City of Lemon Grove
City Council Regular Meeting
REVISED AGENDA
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.
Lemon Grove Community Center
3146 School Lane, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
City Council
Racquel Vasquez, Mayor
Jennifer Mendoza, Mayor Pro-Tem
George Gastil, Councilmember
Liana LeBaron, Councilmember
Alysson Snow, 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 / Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Changes to the Agenda
Presentations
Guidelines to Proclamation Busy Bee Garden Co-Op (Addendum) Proclamation – National Fire Prevention Week
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 the 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: Stacey Tang, Finance Director
Recommendation: Ratify Demands covering August 14, 2024 to September 3, 2024.
1.C Approval of City Council Meeting Minutes
Reference: Joel G. Pablo, City Clerk
Recommendation: To approve the minutes of the Lemon Grove City Council meeting held on September 17, 2024.
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1.D Ratification of Contracted Emergency Work for the Skyline Drive Sewer Repair [Item Carried from the August 6, 2024 and September 17, 2024 City Council Meeting] Reference: Izzy Murguia, Public Works Director
Recommendation: That the District Board adopt a Resolution to ratify an emergency contract (No. 2024-20) in the amount of $36,022.85 for emergency sewer repairs on Skyline Drive, make required findings in accordance with Public Contract Code Section 22050, and authorize the filing of a Notice of Completion with the County of San Diego. (4/5th Vote Required).
1.E Award an Agreement for Sanitary Sewer Root Foaming Services to Duke’s Root Control, Inc. (No. 2025-06)
Reference: Izzy Murguia, Public Works Director
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving an agreement with Duke’s Root Control, Inc. (Duke’s) to provide as-needed sanitary sewer root foaming services and authorize the General Manager to execute any and all necessary documents.
Public Hearing:
2. Continued Public Hearing to Consider Appeal No. AA2-200-0010 Regarding the Planning Commission Approval of Conditional Use Permit No. CUP-220-0001. Under Consideration is a Wireless Communications Facility that would Include a 70-foot Mono-broadleaf Tower and Associated Equipment at the Property Located at 6970 San Miguel Avenue (APN: 479-240-06-00) in the Residential Low Medium (RLM) Zone. [Continued from the September 17, 2024 City Council Meeting] Reference: Michael Fellows, Community Development Manager Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution upholding the Planning Commission Decision to conditionally approve Conditional Use Permit No. CUP-220-0001 finding the project is exempt from CEQA Pursuant to Section 15303 allowing for a wireless communications facility at 6970 San Miguel Avenue in the Residential Low Medium (RLM) zone.
Reports to Council:
3. Award of Contract (No. 2024-12) for the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Corona Street, Davidson Avenue, and Nida Place Street Improvement Project to Eagle Paving Company Inc., DBA Toro Engineering Reference: Izzy Murguia, Public Works Director
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution awarding a contract (No. 2024-12) for the Fiscal Year 2023-24 CDBG Corona Street, Davidson Avenue, and Nida Place Street Improvement Project to Eagle Paving Company, Inc., DBA Toro Engineering in the amount of $212,100, and authorize the City Manager to execute any and all necessary documents.
4. Installation of an All-Way Stop at Golden Avenue/School Lane and Central Avenue/School Lane Intersections
Reference: Izzy Murguia, Public Works Director
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the installation of an all-way stop at October 1, 2024 City Council Regular Meeting Page | 3
Golden Avenue/School Lane and Central Avenue/School Lane intersections.
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’s Report
Closed Session(s):
a. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation (Government Code §54956.9(d)(2)-(4)) 1 case
Adjournment
REVISED AGENDA
***09-30-2024***
The original published agenda for the City Council meeting is hereby amended as follows:
Under Presentations: Removing “Guidelines to Proclamation” and replacing it with Busy Bee Garden CoOp
AFFIDAVIT OF NOTIFICATION AND POSTING
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I, Joel G. Pablo, City Clerk of the City of Lemon Grove, hereby declare under penalty of perjury that a copy of the 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 9:30 p.m. on September 25, 2024 and the Revised Meeting Agenda was published and posted on September 30, 2024 on or prior to 11:45 a.m. 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/: Joel G. Pablo
Joel G. Pablo, City Clerk
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