Regular City Council Meeting - September 09, 2026
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
2. MOMENT OF SILENCE
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Public comments are limited to three minutes per person, the public is invited to make comments on items of public interest that are within the City Council’s subject matter jurisdiction and that are not listed on the current agenda.
Under the Brown Act, Items brought up during public comment that are not on the agenda cannot be discussed or acted upon by the Council, however, items necessitating a response will be included in the next City Manager update and posted on the City’s website.
6. RECOGNITION, ANNOUNCEMENTS, OR PRESENTATIONS
6.1 Presentation from San Joaquin First Tee
6.2 Update from the Youth Action Committee
6.3 Presentation from Lammersville Unified School District
6.4 Presentation on the Public Safety Monthly Report from Rank Security, Code Enforcement, Mountain House Police Services provided by the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office, and Mountain House Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services presented by the French Camp Fire Department.
1. Rank Public Safety Report September 2026.pdf
2. Code Enforcement Update.pdf
3. Police Services Update.pdf
4. MH Fire Report September 2026.pdf
5. Attachment A – Community Outreach and Department Activity Photos.pdf
6. Attachment B – August 2026 Fire Department Response and Activity Report.pdf
7. CITY COUNCIL CONSENT ITEMS
Consent agenda items (which may include Ordinances, Resolutions, Informational Reports, Approval Actions and Motions) will be acted upon by the City Council at one time without discussion. Any Council Member may request removal of an item from the consent calendar for discussion.
7.1 Approval of the Minutes of August 26, 2026.
1. PostMinutes - Package Regular City Council Meeting_Aug26_2026.pdf
7.2 List of Recent Agreements under the City Manager Signature Authority
1. List of Contracts 09.09.26.pdf
2. Attachment A_ List of Contracts 09-09-26.pdf
7.3 Second Reading – MHD CR Land Use Changes Zone Reclassification (ZR-25-001)
1. Second Reading an Ordinance for Zoning Reclassification including the Certain Findings and the suggested Zoning Exhibit in relation to MHD CR Land Use Changes.pdf
2. Attachment A – Ordinance Approving Zone Reclassification No. ZR-25-001, Including Required Findings and Zoning Exhibit.pdf Staff recommends that the City Council conduct the second reading and adopt an Ordinance approving Zone Reclassification No. ZR-25-001 and making the required findings related to the MHD CR Land Use Changes.
7.4 Introduce an Ordinance amending Section 2-2-203 and adding Section 2-2-203.5 to the Mountain House Municipal Code Relating to the Procurement of Public Projects and Adopting Informal Bidding Procedures Under the Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act
1. Introduce an Ordinance Amending Section 2-2-203 and Adding Section 2-2-203.5 to the Mountain House Municipal Code.pdf
2. Attachment A – Proposed Ordinance Establishing CUPCCAA Informal Bidding Procedures and Amending the Mountain House Municipal Code.pdf Staff recommends that the City Council introduce and waive the first reading of an Ordinance amending Section 2-2-203 and adding Section 2-2-203.5 to the Mountain House Municipal Code and set the Ordinance for second reading and adoption on October 14, 2026.
8. CITY COUNCIL POLICY AND ACTION ITEMS
8.1 Strategic Plan Update – Fiscal Years 2025/2026 through 2026/2027
1. Strategic Plan Update - September 2026.pdf
2. Strategic Plan - V.6.pdf
3. Work_Plan_Prioritization_FY25-27_SP.pdf
Receive and file the Strategic Plan progress update for fiscal years 2025/2026 through 2026/2027.
8.2 Mountain House Assignment Incentive Program for Eligible San Joaquin County Sheriff‘s Office Personnel Assigned Full-Time to Mountain House Police Services
1. SJSO Incentives.pdf
2. Attachment A - Board of Supervisor Item regarding Mountain House Retention Incentive Program.pdf
3. Attachment B - Board of Supervisors Item regarding Side Letter agreements.pdf
4. Attachment C - Law Enforcement Services Contract with Sheriff.pdf
5. Attachment D - Letter Agreement between the City of Mountain House and the County of San Joaquin regarding the Mountain House Assignment Incentive Program.pdf Staff recommends that the City Council approve the Mountain House Assignment Incentive Program, providing eligible San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office personnel assigned full-time to Mountain House Police Services with an incentive equal to 7.5% of base salary in exchange for a three-year assignment commitment, and approve the associated Letter Agreement with the County of San Joaquin.
8.3 Provide Direction to the City’s Voting Delegate on the Proposed 2026 League of California Cities General Assembly Resolution
1. Position on CalCities Resolution.pdf
2. Attachment A – CalCities 2026 Annual Conference Resolution Packet.pdf Staff recommends that the City Council provide direction to the City’s Voting Delegate regarding the City’s position on the proposed 2026 League of California Cities General Assembly Resolution concerning local authority over housing and land use decisions.
9. CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSION ITEMS
9.1 Mountain House Unity Center - Future Ownership, Use and Partnership Discussion
1. Unity Center – Future Ownership, Use and Partnership Discussion.pdf
2. Attachment A – 2024 Estoppel Certificate and Ground Lease.pdf
3. Attachment B – November 9, 2022 Board Staff Report on MHMA Property Management Agreement.pdf
4. Attachment C – Existing Property Management Agreement.pdf
5. Attachment D – Preliminary Joint Use Agreement Framework.pdf
9.2 City Manager’s Update
1. City Manager Update September 2026.pdf
2. Attachment A - CM Update 09.09.26 - Covid Results.pdf
3. Attachment B - Red Light Camera Data.pdf
10. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
10.1 Report of Future Agenda Items and Long-Range Calendar
1. 2026_Long Range Calendar0909.pdf
11. COUNCIL COMMENTS
12. CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS
13. CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
14. ADJOURNMENT
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Government Code Section §54954.2 (a).
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POSTING STATEMENT:
On September 4, 2026, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted on the City Hall Bulletin Board, outside Mountain House Town Hall, 251 East Main Street, Mountain House, CA 95391 and at our website www.mountainhouseca.gov.