City of Lemon Grove
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Lemon Grove Community Center
3146 School Lane, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
City Council
Alysson Snow, Mayor
Jessyka Heredia, Mayor Pro-Tem
Jennifer Mendoza, Councilmember
Yadira Altamirano, Councilmember
Seth Smith, 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
❖ Lemon Grove Incident Day (Pastor Anne Stapleton)
❖ Annual Report – San Diego Sheriff’s Department
❖ Annual Report – Heartland Fire and Rescue
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 unless as otherwise directed by the Mayor.
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 January 23, 2026 to February 5, 2026.
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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 February 3, 2026.
1.D Adopt a Resolution Rejecting All Proposals for As-Needed Plumbing Services (No. 2026-05)
Reference: Izzy Murguia, Public Works Director
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution rejecting all proposals received for asneeded plumbing services and direct staff to re-advertise and solicit new proposals.
Reports to Council
2. Introduce Ordinance to Adopt by Reference the 2025 California Building Standards Code (Title 24)
Reference: Michael Fellows, Community Development Manager Recommendation: Introduce Ordinance to Adopt by Reference the 2025 California Building Standards Code (Title 24).
3. Tenant Protections Ordinance – Stakeholder Committee and Public Outreach Discussion (Continued from the City Council Meeting on February 17, 2026)
Reference: Tony Winney, Interim City Manager, Mayor Snow and Mayor Pro Tem Heredia.
Recommendation: Discuss and Provide Direction to City Staff.
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
a. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation (Government Code §54956.9(d)(4)) 1 case
b. Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation (Government Code §54956.9(d)(2)) 1 case
c. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation (Government Code §54956.9(d)(1)) – Project for Open Government v. City of Lemon Grove (Case No.: 37-2022-00010862-CU-MC-CTL)
Adjournment
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AFFIDAVIT OF NOTIFICATION AND POSTING
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CITY OF LEMON GROVE )
I, Joel G. Pablo, 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 7:30 p.m. on February 26, 2026 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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