AG EN DA Poway City Council
Council Chamber I 13325 Civic Center Drive I Poway, CA I 92064 October 21, 2025 I 7 p.m.
Thank you for participating in your local government and the City of Poway Council meetings.
Meetings I Regular City Council meetings are held on the first and third Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers located at 13325 Civic Center Drive, Poway, CA 92064. The Council Chamber will be open to the public.
Public Meeting Access I Members of the public may attend the City Council meeting in person, or watch the City Council meeting live online. Regular City Council meetings are broadcast live on Cox Communication Channel 24 and Spectrum Channel 19. Council meeting videos are archived and available for viewing on the City's website.
Speakers I Persons wishing to address the Council on matters not on the agenda may do so under Public Comment. Those wishing to speak on items on the agenda may do so when the item is being considered. Please submit a Speaker's Slip to the City Clerk prior to the meeting or the announcement of the item. All comments will be limited to three (3) minutes. Per the Poway Municipal Code, the speaking time may be reduced.
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Agenda Materials I This agenda contains a brief summary of each item the Council will consider.
The Agenda and Agenda Packet is posted seven (7) days prior to regular City Council meetings and are available for viewing on the City's website at www.poway.org . Sign up at https://poway.org/list.aspx to receive email notifications when City Council agendas are published online. Items listed on the agenda with a"#" symbol are in preparation.
PLEASE NOTE: Written comments received via email before 3:00 p.m. the day prior to the meeting will be distributed as formal additional material as well as be made available online prior to the City Council meeting. Written comments received after this deadline will be forwarded to the Council, but not available online until after the City Council meeting.
American Disabilities Act Title II I In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with a disability may request an agenda in appropriate alternative formats as required by Title II. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the City Clerk's office 858-668-4530 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting.
Steve Vaus
Mayor
Peter De Hoff
Deputy Mayor
Tony Blain
Councilmember
Jenny Maeda
Councilmember
Christopher J. Pikus
Councilmember
Reminder I As a courtesy to all attendees, please silence all electronic devices and engage in conversations outside the Council Chambers.
The City Council also sits as the City of Poway Planning Commission, Poway Housing Authority, Public Financing Authority and Successor Agency to the Poway Redevelopment Agency CALL TO ORDER:
ROLL CALL:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
MOMENT OF SILENCE:
PRESENTATION: None
PUBLIC COMMENT: In accordance with State law, an item not scheduled on the agenda may be brought forward by the general public for comment; however, the City Council will not be able to discuss or take action on any issue not included on the agenda. You may speak up to three (3) minutes.
Per the Poway Municipal Code, the speaking time may be reduced. Speakers have one opportunity to address the Council under Public Comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR: The Consent Calendar may be enacted in one motion by the Council with a Roll Call Vote without discussion unless a Councilmember, a member of the public, or City Manager requests that an item be removed for discussion.
1. Approval of Reading by Title Only and Waiver of Reading in Full of Ordinances on this Agenda
2. Approval of the July 15, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting Minutes
3. Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 877 entitled "An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Poway, California, Amending Title 10 (Vehicles and Traffic) of the Poway Municipal Code to Establish Regulations on Electric Bicycles, Including Prohibiting Their Use by Children Under 12"
4. Adoption of the 2026 City Council Meeting Calendar
5. Award of Agreement to Progressive Technology Security Systems, Inc. for Monitoring and Service of Fire and Security Alarm Systems; RFP No. 26-004
6. Award of Contract to Gateway Pacific Contractors, Inc. for Lester J. Berglund Water Treatment Plant Filter Upgrades, Bid No. 26-002
7. Acceptance of the FY 2022-25 CMP Repair Project with Nu Line Technologies, LLC, as Complete ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION: None
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PUBLIC HEARINGS:
8. Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 Community Development Block Grant Program City Manager's Recommendation: It is recommended the City Council 1) Adopt a Resolution authorizing the submission of four applications for the FY 2026-2027 CDBG program; 2) Authorize the appropriation of $199,261.14 to the CDBG Fund (F2410) from the General Fund (F1000), as a loan, to fund the proposed FY 2026-2027 CDBG program upon approval by the County; and 3) Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary contracts with the County.
STAFF REPORTS: None
WORKSHOPS: None
COUNCIL-INITIATED ITEMS: None
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS and ANNOUNCEMENTS: Pursuant to AB1234 -(G.C. 53232(d)) CITY MANAGER ITEMS:
CITY ATTORNEY ITEMS: (Including any public report of any action taken in closed sess ion) CLOSED SESSION:
9. Conference with Legal Counsel -Anticipated Litigation Pursuant to Government Code§ 54956.9(d)(2) -Significant Exposure to Litigation
10. Conference with Legal Counsel -Existing Litigation -Two (2) Cases Pursuant to Government Code§ 54956.9(d)(1)
Name of Cases: Endangered Habitats League v. City of Poway, San Diego County Superior Court, Case No. 25CU030278C; Preserve Wild Poway, et. al. v. City of Poway, San Diego County Superior Court, Case No. 25CU033019C
ADIOURNMENT:
State of California
County of San Diego
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I, Ellis Webster, Deputy City Clerk of the City of Poway, hereby declare under penalty of perjury that this notice of a Regular meeting as called by the City Council of the City of Poway was posted and provided on October 14, 2025.
Said meeting to be held at 7:00 p.m., October 21, 2025, in the Poway City Council Chambers, 13325 Civic Center Drive, Poway, California. Said notice was posted on the Bulletin Board at the entrance to City Hall. 3 of 3 Regular City Council Meeting October 21, 2025