City Council Chambers
29844 Haun Road
Menifee, CA 92586
Ricky Estrada, Mayor
Bob Karwin, District 1
Ben Diederich, District 2
Dan Temple, District 3
Dean Deines, District 4
AGENDA
Menifee City Council
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
6:00 PM Regular Meeting
Armando G. Villa, City Manager
Jeffrey T. Melching, City Attorney
Stephanie Roseen, City Clerk
REGULAR MEETING (6:00 PM)
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. WORDS OF INSPIRATION
3.1. Nui Molesi, Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Menifee Lakes Ward
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. PRESENTATIONS
5.1. Retirement Recognition of Police K9 Emmy
5.2. Fire Prevention Week Proclamation
6. AGENDA APPROVAL OR MODIFICATIONS
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS (NONAGENDA ITEMS)
This is the time for members of the public to address the Council about items which are NOT listed on the agenda. The Ralph M. Brown Act limits the Council’s ability to respon d to comments on nonagendized matters at the time such comments are made. Each speaker will be limited to three minutes on any single item.
8. COUNCILMEMBER UPDATES AND COMMENTS
9. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
9.1 September 17, 2025 Meeting Minutes
9.2 September 22, 2025 Special Meeting Minutes
10. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
10.1 Waiver of Reading
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Waive the reading in full of any and all Ordinances listed on this agenda and provide that they be read by title only.
10.2 Warrant Register
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Ratify and approve the Voucher Lists dated 8/29/2025 and 9/5/2025, the Payroll Register/Other EFTs dated 8/29/2025, 9/2/2025, and 9/3/2025 and the Void Check Listing PE 8/31/2025, which have a total budgetary impact of $5,752,411.71.
10.3 Proclamation
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Proclaim October as Clean Air month.
10.4 Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Levy Special Taxes into Community Facilities District No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 30, Menifee Commerce Center I, LLC
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017231 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to pay the annual costs and expenses of the City of Menifee Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 30, located south of Ethanac Road, east of Trumble Road, west of Dawson Road, and north of McLaughlin Road.
10.5 Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Levy Special Taxes into Community Facilities District No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 35, Vista Ridge RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017231 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to pay the annual costs and expenses of the City of Menifee Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 35, located south of Boulder Rock Place, west of Murrieta Road, east of Amber Rock Drive, and north of Thornton Avenue.
10.6 Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee's Review of a Property Tax Exemption (Rebate) for Disabled Veterans
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Receive and file the Property Tax Exemption (Rebate) for Disabled Veterans recommendation from the Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee.
10.7 Agreement of Purchase and Sale with the Fairfield Inn & Suites for the Civic Center Parking Lot Project
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an Agreement of Purchase and Sale and Partial Grant Deed, and all exhibits thereof, with the Fairfield Inn & Suites for the purchase of a portion of real property identified as Assessor Parcel No. (APN) 360850031 for the Civic Center Parking Lot Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 2224, for a total amount notto exceed $56,600.
10.8 Agreements with Wood Rodgers, Inc. and the Western Regional Council of Governments for the Design of the Holland Road Widening Project RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Wood Rodgers, Inc. for the design and environmental services for the Holland Road Widening – Bradley Road to Haun Road Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 2504, for a total amount not toexceed $949,996.18 through December 31, 2026; and
2. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) Program Reimbursement Agreement with the Western Regional Council of Governments (WRCOG) for a total amount nottoexceed $4,279,000; and
3. Adopt two budget amendment resolutions appropriating $595,000 in corresponding revenues within the TUMF Fund 2310 and expenditures within the Capital Projects Fund 4320 to the Project account.
10.9 Bid Award and Agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for OnCall Accela Implementation and Maintenance Support Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Award bid and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Service Agreement with IK Consulting for oncall Accela implementation and maintenance support services in a total nottoexceed amount of $75,000, through June 30, 2026; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to four oneyear extensions, at the City’s discretion, in the nottoexceed aggregate amount of $300,000; and
3. Authorize the Finance Department to issue individual Purchase Orders (PO) on an asneeded basis against the executed agreements, nottoexceed the aggregate agreement amount approved for each year.
10.10 Menifee Hills Salt Creek Trail Connection Study Capital Improvement Program Project
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Amend the adopted Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to include the Menifee Hills – Salt Creek Trail Connection Study (STY26 11); and
2. Adopt a budget amendment resolution for the Trust Fund approving an increase in revenue and appropriation of expenditures in the amount of $125,000 (Transfer Out); and
3. Adopt a budget amendment resolution to the Capital Projects Fund approving an increase in revenue (Transfer In) and appropriation of expenditures in the amount of $125,000 to account assigned by the Finance Department.
11. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS NONE
12. DISCUSSION ITEMS
12.1 ValleyWide Recreation and Park District Landscape Maintenance District Discussion RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Review and discuss options related to the maintenance and recreation services provided in the ValleyWide Recreation and Park District Landscape Maintenance Districts located within the City of Menifee.
13. CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS
14. CITY MANAGER REPORTS
15. FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS
> Naming of Bridge Over Salt Creek – Bradley Rd. Veterans Memorial Bridge (Temple, February 5, 2025) Target Date: October 15, 2025
> Menifee Welcome Monuments (Diederich, March 5, 2025)
Target Date: Spring 2026
> Evaluation of a Menifee Charitable Organization (Estrada, April 16, 2025) Target Date: Spring 2026
> Feasibility of a Regional Sports Park (Diederich, May 7, 2025) Target Date: October 15, 2025
> QUIMBY Fee Amendment Options (Estrada, July 16, 2025) Target Date: Spring 2026
16. ADJOURN
Decorum Policy Notes
The Council anticipates and encourages public participation at its Council meeting, both on agenda items and during the public comments period. Please turn your cell phones off, refrain from talking in the audience or outbursts that may be disruptive. We encourage participation and ask for a mutual respect for the proceedings.
Staff Reports
Materials related to an item on this agenda, including those submitted to the City Council after distribution of the agenda packet, are available for public inspection by contacting the City Clerk Department, at (951) 6726777 or by coming into City Hall located at 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA, 92586 during normal business hours.
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
If you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, you should contact the City Clerk Department at (951) 6726777 or by coming into City Hall located at 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA, 92586 during normal business hours. Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
Affidavit of the Posting
I, Stephanie Roseen, do hereby certify, under penalty of perjury, that the October 1, 2025 City Council meeting agenda was posted at least 72 hours prior to the meeting in the following locations per Cal. Gov.
Code, § 54954.2, subd. (a)(1): Menifee City Hall, 29844 Haun Road, Kay Ceniceros Community Center, 29995 Evans Road, and the City of Menifee website.
Menifee Mayor and City Council
October 1, 2025
Page
1 of 5
City Council Chambers
29844 Haun Road
Menifee, CA 92586
Ricky Estrada, Mayor
Bob Karwin, District 1
Ben Diederich, District 2
Dan Temple, District 3
Dean Deines, District 4
AGENDA
Menifee City Council
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
6:00 PM Regular Meeting
Armando G. Villa, City Manager
Jeffrey T. Melching, City Attorney
Stephanie Roseen, City Clerk
REGULAR MEETING (6:00 PM)
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. WORDS OF INSPIRATION
3.1. Nui Molesi, Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Menifee Lakes Ward
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. PRESENTATIONS
5.1. Retirement Recognition of Police K9 Emmy
5.2. Fire Prevention Week Proclamation
6. AGENDA APPROVAL OR MODIFICATIONS
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS (NONAGENDA ITEMS)
This is the time for members of the public to address the Council about items which are NOT listed on the agenda. The Ralph M. Brown Act limits the Council’s ability to respon d to comments on nonagendized matters at the time such comments are made. Each speaker will be limited to three minutes on any single item.
8. COUNCILMEMBER UPDATES AND COMMENTS
9. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
9.1 September 17, 2025 Meeting Minutes
9.2 September 22, 2025 Special Meeting Minutes
10. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
10.1 Waiver of Reading
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Waive the reading in full of any and all Ordinances listed on this agenda and provide that they be read by title only.
10.2 Warrant Register
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Ratify and approve the Voucher Lists dated 8/29/2025 and 9/5/2025, the Payroll Register/Other EFTs dated 8/29/2025, 9/2/2025, and 9/3/2025 and the Void Check Listing PE 8/31/2025, which have a total budgetary impact of $5,752,411.71.
10.3 Proclamation
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Proclaim October as Clean Air month.
10.4 Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Levy Special Taxes into Community Facilities District No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 30, Menifee Commerce Center I, LLC
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017231 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to pay the annual costs and expenses of the City of Menifee Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 30, located south of Ethanac Road, east of Trumble Road, west of Dawson Road, and north of McLaughlin Road.
10.5 Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Levy Special Taxes into Community Facilities District No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 35, Vista Ridge RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017231 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to pay the annual costs and expenses of the City of Menifee Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 35, located south of Boulder Rock Place, west of Murrieta Road, east of Amber Rock Drive, and north of Thornton Avenue.
10.6 Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee's Review of a Property Tax Exemption (Rebate) for Disabled Veterans
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Receive and file the Property Tax Exemption (Rebate) for Disabled Veterans recommendation from the Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee.
10.7 Agreement of Purchase and Sale with the Fairfield Inn & Suites for the Civic Center Parking Lot Project
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an Agreement of Purchase and Sale and Partial Grant Deed, and all exhibits thereof, with the Fairfield Inn & Suites for the purchase of a portion of real property identified as Assessor Parcel No. (APN) 360850031 for the Civic Center Parking Lot Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 2224, for a total amount notto exceed $56,600.
10.8 Agreements with Wood Rodgers, Inc. and the Western Regional Council of Governments for the Design of the Holland Road Widening Project RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Wood Rodgers, Inc. for the design and environmental services for the Holland Road Widening – Bradley Road to Haun Road Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 2504, for a total amount not toexceed $949,996.18 through December 31, 2026; and
2. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) Program Reimbursement Agreement with the Western Regional Council of Governments (WRCOG) for a total amount nottoexceed $4,279,000; and
3. Adopt two budget amendment resolutions appropriating $595,000 in corresponding revenues within the TUMF Fund 2310 and expenditures within the Capital Projects Fund 4320 to the Project account.
10.9 Bid Award and Agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for OnCall Accela Implementation and Maintenance Support Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Award bid and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Service Agreement with IK Consulting for oncall Accela implementation and maintenance support services in a total nottoexceed amount of $75,000, through June 30, 2026; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to four oneyear extensions, at the City’s discretion, in the nottoexceed aggregate amount of $300,000; and
3. Authorize the Finance Department to issue individual Purchase Orders (PO) on an asneeded basis against the executed agreements, nottoexceed the aggregate agreement amount approved for each year.
10.10 Menifee Hills Salt Creek Trail Connection Study Capital Improvement Program Project
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Amend the adopted Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to include the Menifee Hills – Salt Creek Trail Connection Study (STY26 11); and
2. Adopt a budget amendment resolution for the Trust Fund approving an increase in revenue and appropriation of expenditures in the amount of $125,000 (Transfer Out); and
3. Adopt a budget amendment resolution to the Capital Projects Fund approving an increase in revenue (Transfer In) and appropriation of expenditures in the amount of $125,000 to account assigned by the Finance Department.
11. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS NONE
12. DISCUSSION ITEMS
12.1 ValleyWide Recreation and Park District Landscape Maintenance District Discussion RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Review and discuss options related to the maintenance and recreation services provided in the ValleyWide Recreation and Park District Landscape Maintenance Districts located within the City of Menifee.
13. CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS
14. CITY MANAGER REPORTS
15. FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS
> Naming of Bridge Over Salt Creek – Bradley Rd. Veterans Memorial Bridge (Temple, February 5, 2025) Target Date: October 15, 2025
> Menifee Welcome Monuments (Diederich, March 5, 2025)
Target Date: Spring 2026
> Evaluation of a Menifee Charitable Organization (Estrada, April 16, 2025) Target Date: Spring 2026
> Feasibility of a Regional Sports Park (Diederich, May 7, 2025) Target Date: October 15, 2025
> QUIMBY Fee Amendment Options (Estrada, July 16, 2025) Target Date: Spring 2026
16. ADJOURN
Decorum Policy Notes
The Council anticipates and encourages public participation at its Council meeting, both on agenda items and during the public comments period. Please turn your cell phones off, refrain from talking in the audience or outbursts that may be disruptive. We encourage participation and ask for a mutual respect for the proceedings.
Staff Reports
Materials related to an item on this agenda, including those submitted to the City Council after distribution of the agenda packet, are available for public inspection by contacting the City Clerk Department, at (951) 6726777 or by coming into City Hall located at 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA, 92586 during normal business hours.
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
If you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, you should contact the City Clerk Department at (951) 6726777 or by coming into City Hall located at 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA, 92586 during normal business hours. Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
Affidavit of the Posting
I, Stephanie Roseen, do hereby certify, under penalty of perjury, that the October 1, 2025 City Council meeting agenda was posted at least 72 hours prior to the meeting in the following locations per Cal. Gov.
Code, § 54954.2, subd. (a)(1): Menifee City Hall, 29844 Haun Road, Kay Ceniceros Community Center, 29995 Evans Road, and the City of Menifee website.
Menifee Mayor and City Council
October 1, 2025
Page
2 of 5
City Council Chambers
29844 Haun Road
Menifee, CA 92586
Ricky Estrada, Mayor
Bob Karwin, District 1
Ben Diederich, District 2
Dan Temple, District 3
Dean Deines, District 4
AGENDA
Menifee City Council
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
6:00 PM Regular Meeting
Armando G. Villa, City Manager
Jeffrey T. Melching, City Attorney
Stephanie Roseen, City Clerk
REGULAR MEETING (6:00 PM)
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. WORDS OF INSPIRATION
3.1. Nui Molesi, Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Menifee Lakes Ward
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. PRESENTATIONS
5.1. Retirement Recognition of Police K9 Emmy
5.2. Fire Prevention Week Proclamation
6. AGENDA APPROVAL OR MODIFICATIONS
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS (NONAGENDA ITEMS)
This is the time for members of the public to address the Council about items which are NOT listed on the agenda. The Ralph M. Brown Act limits the Council’s ability to respon d to comments on nonagendized matters at the time such comments are made. Each speaker will be limited to three minutes on any single item.
8. COUNCILMEMBER UPDATES AND COMMENTS
9. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
9.1 September 17, 2025 Meeting Minutes
9.2 September 22, 2025 Special Meeting Minutes
10. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
10.1 Waiver of Reading
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Waive the reading in full of any and all Ordinances listed on this agenda and provide that they be read by title only.
10.2 Warrant Register
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Ratify and approve the Voucher Lists dated 8/29/2025 and 9/5/2025, the Payroll Register/Other EFTs dated 8/29/2025, 9/2/2025, and 9/3/2025 and the Void Check Listing PE 8/31/2025, which have a total budgetary impact of $5,752,411.71.
10.3 Proclamation
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Proclaim October as Clean Air month.
10.4 Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Levy Special Taxes into Community Facilities District No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 30, Menifee Commerce Center I, LLC
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017231 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to pay the annual costs and expenses of the City of Menifee Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 30, located south of Ethanac Road, east of Trumble Road, west of Dawson Road, and north of McLaughlin Road.
10.5 Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Levy Special Taxes into Community Facilities District No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 35, Vista Ridge RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017231 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to pay the annual costs and expenses of the City of Menifee Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 35, located south of Boulder Rock Place, west of Murrieta Road, east of Amber Rock Drive, and north of Thornton Avenue.
10.6 Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee's Review of a Property Tax Exemption (Rebate) for Disabled Veterans
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Receive and file the Property Tax Exemption (Rebate) for Disabled Veterans recommendation from the Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee.
10.7 Agreement of Purchase and Sale with the Fairfield Inn & Suites for the Civic Center Parking Lot Project
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an Agreement of Purchase and Sale and Partial Grant Deed, and all exhibits thereof, with the Fairfield Inn & Suites for the purchase of a portion of real property identified as Assessor Parcel No. (APN) 360850031 for the Civic Center Parking Lot Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 2224, for a total amount notto exceed $56,600.
10.8 Agreements with Wood Rodgers, Inc. and the Western Regional Council of Governments for the Design of the Holland Road Widening Project RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Wood Rodgers, Inc. for the design and environmental services for the Holland Road Widening – Bradley Road to Haun Road Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 2504, for a total amount not toexceed $949,996.18 through December 31, 2026; and
2. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) Program Reimbursement Agreement with the Western Regional Council of Governments (WRCOG) for a total amount nottoexceed $4,279,000; and
3. Adopt two budget amendment resolutions appropriating $595,000 in corresponding revenues within the TUMF Fund 2310 and expenditures within the Capital Projects Fund 4320 to the Project account.
10.9 Bid Award and Agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for OnCall Accela Implementation and Maintenance Support Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Award bid and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Service Agreement with IK Consulting for oncall Accela implementation and maintenance support services in a total nottoexceed amount of $75,000, through June 30, 2026; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to four oneyear extensions, at the City’s discretion, in the nottoexceed aggregate amount of $300,000; and
3. Authorize the Finance Department to issue individual Purchase Orders (PO) on an asneeded basis against the executed agreements, nottoexceed the aggregate agreement amount approved for each year.
10.10 Menifee Hills Salt Creek Trail Connection Study Capital Improvement Program Project
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Amend the adopted Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to include the Menifee Hills – Salt Creek Trail Connection Study (STY26 11); and
2. Adopt a budget amendment resolution for the Trust Fund approving an increase in revenue and appropriation of expenditures in the amount of $125,000 (Transfer Out); and
3. Adopt a budget amendment resolution to the Capital Projects Fund approving an increase in revenue (Transfer In) and appropriation of expenditures in the amount of $125,000 to account assigned by the Finance Department.
11. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS NONE
12. DISCUSSION ITEMS
12.1 ValleyWide Recreation and Park District Landscape Maintenance District Discussion RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Review and discuss options related to the maintenance and recreation services provided in the ValleyWide Recreation and Park District Landscape Maintenance Districts located within the City of Menifee.
13. CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS
14. CITY MANAGER REPORTS
15. FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS
> Naming of Bridge Over Salt Creek – Bradley Rd. Veterans Memorial Bridge (Temple, February 5, 2025) Target Date: October 15, 2025
> Menifee Welcome Monuments (Diederich, March 5, 2025)
Target Date: Spring 2026
> Evaluation of a Menifee Charitable Organization (Estrada, April 16, 2025) Target Date: Spring 2026
> Feasibility of a Regional Sports Park (Diederich, May 7, 2025) Target Date: October 15, 2025
> QUIMBY Fee Amendment Options (Estrada, July 16, 2025) Target Date: Spring 2026
16. ADJOURN
Decorum Policy Notes
The Council anticipates and encourages public participation at its Council meeting, both on agenda items and during the public comments period. Please turn your cell phones off, refrain from talking in the audience or outbursts that may be disruptive. We encourage participation and ask for a mutual respect for the proceedings.
Staff Reports
Materials related to an item on this agenda, including those submitted to the City Council after distribution of the agenda packet, are available for public inspection by contacting the City Clerk Department, at (951) 6726777 or by coming into City Hall located at 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA, 92586 during normal business hours.
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
If you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, you should contact the City Clerk Department at (951) 6726777 or by coming into City Hall located at 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA, 92586 during normal business hours. Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
Affidavit of the Posting
I, Stephanie Roseen, do hereby certify, under penalty of perjury, that the October 1, 2025 City Council meeting agenda was posted at least 72 hours prior to the meeting in the following locations per Cal. Gov.
Code, § 54954.2, subd. (a)(1): Menifee City Hall, 29844 Haun Road, Kay Ceniceros Community Center, 29995 Evans Road, and the City of Menifee website.
Menifee Mayor and City Council
October 1, 2025
Page
3 of 5
City Council Chambers
29844 Haun Road
Menifee, CA 92586
Ricky Estrada, Mayor
Bob Karwin, District 1
Ben Diederich, District 2
Dan Temple, District 3
Dean Deines, District 4
AGENDA
Menifee City Council
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
6:00 PM Regular Meeting
Armando G. Villa, City Manager
Jeffrey T. Melching, City Attorney
Stephanie Roseen, City Clerk
REGULAR MEETING (6:00 PM)
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. WORDS OF INSPIRATION
3.1. Nui Molesi, Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Menifee Lakes Ward
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. PRESENTATIONS
5.1. Retirement Recognition of Police K9 Emmy
5.2. Fire Prevention Week Proclamation
6. AGENDA APPROVAL OR MODIFICATIONS
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS (NONAGENDA ITEMS)
This is the time for members of the public to address the Council about items which are NOT listed on the agenda. The Ralph M. Brown Act limits the Council’s ability to respon d to comments on nonagendized matters at the time such comments are made. Each speaker will be limited to three minutes on any single item.
8. COUNCILMEMBER UPDATES AND COMMENTS
9. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
9.1 September 17, 2025 Meeting Minutes
9.2 September 22, 2025 Special Meeting Minutes
10. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
10.1 Waiver of Reading
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Waive the reading in full of any and all Ordinances listed on this agenda and provide that they be read by title only.
10.2 Warrant Register
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Ratify and approve the Voucher Lists dated 8/29/2025 and 9/5/2025, the Payroll Register/Other EFTs dated 8/29/2025, 9/2/2025, and 9/3/2025 and the Void Check Listing PE 8/31/2025, which have a total budgetary impact of $5,752,411.71.
10.3 Proclamation
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Proclaim October as Clean Air month.
10.4 Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Levy Special Taxes into Community Facilities District No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 30, Menifee Commerce Center I, LLC
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017231 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to pay the annual costs and expenses of the City of Menifee Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 30, located south of Ethanac Road, east of Trumble Road, west of Dawson Road, and north of McLaughlin Road.
10.5 Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Levy Special Taxes into Community Facilities District No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 35, Vista Ridge RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017231 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to pay the annual costs and expenses of the City of Menifee Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 35, located south of Boulder Rock Place, west of Murrieta Road, east of Amber Rock Drive, and north of Thornton Avenue.
10.6 Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee's Review of a Property Tax Exemption (Rebate) for Disabled Veterans
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Receive and file the Property Tax Exemption (Rebate) for Disabled Veterans recommendation from the Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee.
10.7 Agreement of Purchase and Sale with the Fairfield Inn & Suites for the Civic Center Parking Lot Project
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an Agreement of Purchase and Sale and Partial Grant Deed, and all exhibits thereof, with the Fairfield Inn & Suites for the purchase of a portion of real property identified as Assessor Parcel No. (APN) 360850031 for the Civic Center Parking Lot Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 2224, for a total amount notto exceed $56,600.
10.8 Agreements with Wood Rodgers, Inc. and the Western Regional Council of Governments for the Design of the Holland Road Widening Project RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Wood Rodgers, Inc. for the design and environmental services for the Holland Road Widening – Bradley Road to Haun Road Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 2504, for a total amount not toexceed $949,996.18 through December 31, 2026; and
2. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) Program Reimbursement Agreement with the Western Regional Council of Governments (WRCOG) for a total amount nottoexceed $4,279,000; and
3. Adopt two budget amendment resolutions appropriating $595,000 in corresponding revenues within the TUMF Fund 2310 and expenditures within the Capital Projects Fund 4320 to the Project account.
10.9 Bid Award and Agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for OnCall Accela Implementation and Maintenance Support Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Award bid and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Service Agreement with IK Consulting for oncall Accela implementation and maintenance support services in a total nottoexceed amount of $75,000, through June 30, 2026; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to four oneyear extensions, at the City’s discretion, in the nottoexceed aggregate amount of $300,000; and
3. Authorize the Finance Department to issue individual Purchase Orders (PO) on an asneeded basis against the executed agreements, nottoexceed the aggregate agreement amount approved for each year.
10.10 Menifee Hills Salt Creek Trail Connection Study Capital Improvement Program Project
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Amend the adopted Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to include the Menifee Hills – Salt Creek Trail Connection Study (STY26 11); and
2. Adopt a budget amendment resolution for the Trust Fund approving an increase in revenue and appropriation of expenditures in the amount of $125,000 (Transfer Out); and
3. Adopt a budget amendment resolution to the Capital Projects Fund approving an increase in revenue (Transfer In) and appropriation of expenditures in the amount of $125,000 to account assigned by the Finance Department.
11. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS NONE
12. DISCUSSION ITEMS
12.1 ValleyWide Recreation and Park District Landscape Maintenance District Discussion RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Review and discuss options related to the maintenance and recreation services provided in the ValleyWide Recreation and Park District Landscape Maintenance Districts located within the City of Menifee.
13. CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS
14. CITY MANAGER REPORTS
15. FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS
> Naming of Bridge Over Salt Creek – Bradley Rd. Veterans Memorial Bridge (Temple, February 5, 2025) Target Date: October 15, 2025
> Menifee Welcome Monuments (Diederich, March 5, 2025)
Target Date: Spring 2026
> Evaluation of a Menifee Charitable Organization (Estrada, April 16, 2025) Target Date: Spring 2026
> Feasibility of a Regional Sports Park (Diederich, May 7, 2025) Target Date: October 15, 2025
> QUIMBY Fee Amendment Options (Estrada, July 16, 2025) Target Date: Spring 2026
16. ADJOURN
Decorum Policy Notes
The Council anticipates and encourages public participation at its Council meeting, both on agenda items and during the public comments period. Please turn your cell phones off, refrain from talking in the audience or outbursts that may be disruptive. We encourage participation and ask for a mutual respect for the proceedings.
Staff Reports
Materials related to an item on this agenda, including those submitted to the City Council after distribution of the agenda packet, are available for public inspection by contacting the City Clerk Department, at (951) 6726777 or by coming into City Hall located at 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA, 92586 during normal business hours.
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
If you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, you should contact the City Clerk Department at (951) 6726777 or by coming into City Hall located at 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA, 92586 during normal business hours. Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
Affidavit of the Posting
I, Stephanie Roseen, do hereby certify, under penalty of perjury, that the October 1, 2025 City Council meeting agenda was posted at least 72 hours prior to the meeting in the following locations per Cal. Gov.
Code, § 54954.2, subd. (a)(1): Menifee City Hall, 29844 Haun Road, Kay Ceniceros Community Center, 29995 Evans Road, and the City of Menifee website.
Menifee Mayor and City Council
October 1, 2025
Page
4 of 5
City Council Chambers
29844 Haun Road
Menifee, CA 92586
Ricky Estrada, Mayor
Bob Karwin, District 1
Ben Diederich, District 2
Dan Temple, District 3
Dean Deines, District 4
AGENDA
Menifee City Council
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
6:00 PM Regular Meeting
Armando G. Villa, City Manager
Jeffrey T. Melching, City Attorney
Stephanie Roseen, City Clerk
REGULAR MEETING (6:00 PM)
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. WORDS OF INSPIRATION
3.1. Nui Molesi, Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Menifee Lakes Ward
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. PRESENTATIONS
5.1. Retirement Recognition of Police K9 Emmy
5.2. Fire Prevention Week Proclamation
6. AGENDA APPROVAL OR MODIFICATIONS
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS (NONAGENDA ITEMS)
This is the time for members of the public to address the Council about items which are NOT listed on the agenda. The Ralph M. Brown Act limits the Council’s ability to respon d to comments on nonagendized matters at the time such comments are made. Each speaker will be limited to three minutes on any single item.
8. COUNCILMEMBER UPDATES AND COMMENTS
9. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
9.1 September 17, 2025 Meeting Minutes
9.2 September 22, 2025 Special Meeting Minutes
10. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
10.1 Waiver of Reading
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Waive the reading in full of any and all Ordinances listed on this agenda and provide that they be read by title only.
10.2 Warrant Register
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Ratify and approve the Voucher Lists dated 8/29/2025 and 9/5/2025, the Payroll Register/Other EFTs dated 8/29/2025, 9/2/2025, and 9/3/2025 and the Void Check Listing PE 8/31/2025, which have a total budgetary impact of $5,752,411.71.
10.3 Proclamation
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Proclaim October as Clean Air month.
10.4 Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Levy Special Taxes into Community Facilities District No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 30, Menifee Commerce Center I, LLC
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017231 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to pay the annual costs and expenses of the City of Menifee Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 30, located south of Ethanac Road, east of Trumble Road, west of Dawson Road, and north of McLaughlin Road.
10.5 Second Reading and Adoption of an Ordinance to Levy Special Taxes into Community Facilities District No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 35, Vista Ridge RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2017231 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2025/2026 to pay the annual costs and expenses of the City of Menifee Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 20171 Maintenance Services, Annexation No. 35, located south of Boulder Rock Place, west of Murrieta Road, east of Amber Rock Drive, and north of Thornton Avenue.
10.6 Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee's Review of a Property Tax Exemption (Rebate) for Disabled Veterans
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Receive and file the Property Tax Exemption (Rebate) for Disabled Veterans recommendation from the Veterans and Military Families Advisory Committee.
10.7 Agreement of Purchase and Sale with the Fairfield Inn & Suites for the Civic Center Parking Lot Project
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an Agreement of Purchase and Sale and Partial Grant Deed, and all exhibits thereof, with the Fairfield Inn & Suites for the purchase of a portion of real property identified as Assessor Parcel No. (APN) 360850031 for the Civic Center Parking Lot Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 2224, for a total amount notto exceed $56,600.
10.8 Agreements with Wood Rodgers, Inc. and the Western Regional Council of Governments for the Design of the Holland Road Widening Project RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with Wood Rodgers, Inc. for the design and environmental services for the Holland Road Widening – Bradley Road to Haun Road Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 2504, for a total amount not toexceed $949,996.18 through December 31, 2026; and
2. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) Program Reimbursement Agreement with the Western Regional Council of Governments (WRCOG) for a total amount nottoexceed $4,279,000; and
3. Adopt two budget amendment resolutions appropriating $595,000 in corresponding revenues within the TUMF Fund 2310 and expenditures within the Capital Projects Fund 4320 to the Project account.
10.9 Bid Award and Agreement with IK Consulting, LLC for OnCall Accela Implementation and Maintenance Support Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Award bid and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Service Agreement with IK Consulting for oncall Accela implementation and maintenance support services in a total nottoexceed amount of $75,000, through June 30, 2026; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to four oneyear extensions, at the City’s discretion, in the nottoexceed aggregate amount of $300,000; and
3. Authorize the Finance Department to issue individual Purchase Orders (PO) on an asneeded basis against the executed agreements, nottoexceed the aggregate agreement amount approved for each year.
10.10 Menifee Hills Salt Creek Trail Connection Study Capital Improvement Program Project
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Amend the adopted Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to include the Menifee Hills – Salt Creek Trail Connection Study (STY26 11); and
2. Adopt a budget amendment resolution for the Trust Fund approving an increase in revenue and appropriation of expenditures in the amount of $125,000 (Transfer Out); and
3. Adopt a budget amendment resolution to the Capital Projects Fund approving an increase in revenue (Transfer In) and appropriation of expenditures in the amount of $125,000 to account assigned by the Finance Department.
11. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS NONE
12. DISCUSSION ITEMS
12.1 ValleyWide Recreation and Park District Landscape Maintenance District Discussion RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Review and discuss options related to the maintenance and recreation services provided in the ValleyWide Recreation and Park District Landscape Maintenance Districts located within the City of Menifee.
13. CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS
14. CITY MANAGER REPORTS
15. FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS
> Naming of Bridge Over Salt Creek – Bradley Rd. Veterans Memorial Bridge (Temple, February 5, 2025) Target Date: October 15, 2025
> Menifee Welcome Monuments (Diederich, March 5, 2025)
Target Date: Spring 2026
> Evaluation of a Menifee Charitable Organization (Estrada, April 16, 2025) Target Date: Spring 2026
> Feasibility of a Regional Sports Park (Diederich, May 7, 2025) Target Date: October 15, 2025
> QUIMBY Fee Amendment Options (Estrada, July 16, 2025) Target Date: Spring 2026
16. ADJOURN
Decorum Policy Notes
The Council anticipates and encourages public participation at its Council meeting, both on agenda items and during the public comments period. Please turn your cell phones off, refrain from talking in the audience or outbursts that may be disruptive. We encourage participation and ask for a mutual respect for the proceedings.
Staff Reports
Materials related to an item on this agenda, including those submitted to the City Council after distribution of the agenda packet, are available for public inspection by contacting the City Clerk Department, at (951) 6726777 or by coming into City Hall located at 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA, 92586 during normal business hours.
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
If you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, you should contact the City Clerk Department at (951) 6726777 or by coming into City Hall located at 29844 Haun Road, Menifee, CA, 92586 during normal business hours. Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
Affidavit of the Posting
I, Stephanie Roseen, do hereby certify, under penalty of perjury, that the October 1, 2025 City Council meeting agenda was posted at least 72 hours prior to the meeting in the following locations per Cal. Gov.
Code, § 54954.2, subd. (a)(1): Menifee City Hall, 29844 Haun Road, Kay Ceniceros Community Center, 29995 Evans Road, and the City of Menifee website.
Menifee Mayor and City Council
October 1, 2025
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5 of 5