CITY COUNCIL MEETING RESULTS SUMMARY
DATE: MONDAY, JULY 22, 2024, COUNCIL MEETING RECORDER: MEDINA This is a summary of the actions taken by the City Council. It is NOT equivalent to the Minutes which, when approved by the City Council, constitute the official record of the meeting.
R 315692 ITEM
NO. ACTIONS
O 21840
Motion
/
Second
VOTE
200a Introduced and Adopted (O-2025-
2)
Submitting to the qualified voters at the
Municipal Special Election, consolidated
with the California State General Election
to be held on November 5, 2024, one
measure amending the SDMC relating to
a General Transactions and Use Tax
O 21840 7/6 Unanimous; all present
200b Adopted (R-2025-2)
Directing the City Attorney to prepare a
ballot title and summary and an impartial
analysis; directing the Mayor, IBA, and
City Auditor to prepare a fiscal impact
analysis; and assigning ballot arguments,
all regarding one measure amending the
SDMC relating to a General Transactions
and Use Tax, to be submitted to
qualified voters at the Municipal Special
Election, consolidated with the California
State General Election to be held on
November 5, 2024; and authorizing the
Mayor and Councilmember Campillo to
sign and file a written ballot argument in
favor to the ballot measure for inclusion
in the voter pamphlet
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s
veto)
R 315692 7/6 Unanimous; all present
201a Introduced and Adopted (O-2025-
1)
Submitting to the qualified voters at the
Municipal Special Election, consolidated
with the California State General
Election, to be held on November 5,
2024, one measure amending the San
Diego City Charter, relating to Board of
Education elections
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s
veto)
O 21841 9/5 Unanimous; all present
201b Adopted (R-2025-1 Cor. Copy)
Directing the City Attorney to prepare a
ballot title and summary and an impartial
analysis; directing the Mayor, IBA, and
City Auditor to prepare a fiscal impact
R 315693 9/5 Unanimous; all present
analysis; and assigning ballot arguments,
all regarding one measure amending the
San Diego City Charter, by amending
Article VI, section 66 to be submitted to
the qualified voters at the Municipal
Special Election, consolidated with the
California State General Election, to be
held on November 5, 2024; and
authorizing the Council President EloRivera and Councilmember von Wilpert to sign and file a written ballot argument
in favor to the ballot measure for
inclusion in the voter pamphlet
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s
veto)
S400a Returned to Staff with Direction
(R-2025-37)
Declaring an exemption from CEQA for
an approval of a 30-year lease with
Kettner Vine Creative House, LLC for the
City's operation of a homeless shelter at
3554-3590 Kettner Boulevard
R 9/3 (Motion to return to staff with
direction to the following:
1) Mayor and City staff introduce an
item at the Wednesday, July 31
Special City Council meeting declaring
a state of emergency on
homelessness;
2.) Mayor’s office and City staff
partner with all interested Council
offices and key stakeholders to
develop a short-term action plan on
homelessness to be presented to
Council on September 9th, 2024. This
action plan should consider
immediate shelter needs, use of
master leases, direct financial
assistance options, as well as the use
of underutilized City property. All
options presented to the Council
should incorporate the terms of the
City Project Labor Agreement to
ensure fair labor practices and
community benefits. Staff should
ensure the replacement of these beds
by December 31, 2024;
3.) Mayor’s Office and City staff
continue to pursue long-term
permanent shelter solutions that
incorporate the terms of the City’s
Project Labor Agreement and present
options at the September meeting of
the Land Use and Housing
Committee;
4.) Mayor’s office and city staff work
with the Landlord and the Office of
the City Attorney to revise the
proposed Lease to incorporate the
agreed four modified terms, as
verbally agreed to by the Landlord, to
further protect the City and return to
Council next Tuesday, July 30 during
the 10am session with an updated
lease agreement for consideration;
5.) City negotiations team and City
Attorney’s Office make best faith
efforts to negotiate language
protecting the City’s interest on all
items raised in the City Attorney’s
memo report dated July 19, 2024;
and 6.) Final work letter be subject to
Council approval.)
1234579-yea; 68-nay
S400b Returned to Staff with Direction
(R-2025-36)
Approving that certain Lease Agreement
with Kettner Vine Creative House, LLC
relating to the City's operation of a
homeless services center at 3554-3590
Kettner Boulevard
R 9/3 (Motion to return to staff with
direction to the following:
1) Mayor and City staff introduce an
item at the Wednesday, July 31
Special City Council meeting declaring
a state of emergency on
homelessness;
2.) Mayor’s office and City staff
partner with all interested Council
offices and key stakeholders to
develop a short-term action plan on
homelessness to be presented to
Council on September 9th, 2024. This
action plan should consider
immediate shelter needs, use of
master leases, direct financial
assistance options, as well as the use
of underutilized City property. All
options presented to the Council
should incorporate the terms of the
City Project Labor Agreement to
ensure fair labor practices and
community benefits. Staff should
ensure the replacement of these beds
by December 31, 2024;
3.) Mayor’s Office and City staff
continue to pursue long-term
permanent shelter solutions that
incorporate the terms of the City’s
Project Labor Agreement and present
options at the September meeting of
the Land Use and Housing
Committee;
4.) Mayor’s office and city staff work
with the Landlord and the Office of
the City Attorney to revise the
proposed Lease to incorporate the
agreed four modified terms, as
verbally agreed to by the Landlord, to
further protect the City and return to
Council next Tuesday, July 30 during
the 10am session with an updated
lease agreement for consideration;
5.) City negotiations team and City
Attorney’s Office make best faith
efforts to negotiate language
protecting the City’s interest on all
items raised in the City Attorney’s
memo report dated July 19, 2024;
and 6.) Final work letter be subject to
Council approval.)
1234579-yea; 68-nay
S405 Item Presented
Presenting Comprehensive Shelter
Strategy Update
QUIT
*COMMENTS
Non-Agenda Public Comment:
PC-1 : Tash Williamson commented on non-agenda public comment.
PC-2 (virtual): Blair Beekman commented on surveillance technology and public comment.
PC-3 (virtual): Paul the Bold commented on KPBS and Board of Supervisors.
PC-4 (virtual): Lori Saldaña commented on rules of Council and virtual public comment.
PC-5 (virtual): Consuelo commented on flood victims and Tijuana River sewage.
PC-6 (virtual): John Stump commented on virtual public comment.
PC-7 (virtual): Unknown caller commented on virtual public comment.
PC-8 (virtual): Katheryn Rhodes commented on virtual public comment, toxic hazardous waste from printing operations, and proposal for shelter.
PC-9 (virtual): The OriginalDra commented on homeless solutions and virtual public comment.
PC-10 (virtual): Truth commented on virtual public comment.
Mayor, Council, City Attorney, Independent Budget Analyst, City Clerk Comment:
None.
Report Out from Closed Session:
None.
Council President Elo-Rivera adjourned the meeting at 11:34 p.m.