CITY COUNCIL MEETING RESULTS SUMMARY
DATE: TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2025, COUNCIL MEETING RECORDERS: PATTERSON 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 316125 ITEM
NO. ACTIONS
O 21935
Motion
/
Second
VOTE
30 Approved
Proclaiming March 31, 2025, to be
“Transgender Day of Visibility”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
31 Approved
Proclaiming March 25, 2025 to be
“Jeffrey Jordon Day”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
32 Approved
Proclaiming March 27, 2025, to be “San
Diego Housing Federation Day”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
33 Approved
Proclaiming April 13, 2025, to be “Sarod
Maestro Amjad Ali Khan Day”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
34 Approved
Proclaiming the week of April 8 – 13,
2025, to be “Indian Fine Arts Academy
of San Diego 18th Annual Music &
Dance Festival Week”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
S500 Approved
Proclaiming April 2, 2025, to be “Driver
Day at UC San Diego”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
S501 Approved
Proclaiming March 24, 2025, to be the
“80th Anniversary of San Diego Civic
Youth Ballet Day”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
S502 Approved
Proclaiming April 4, 2025 to April 13,
2025 to be “14th Annual San Diego
Arab Film Festival Week”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
S509 Approved
Proclaiming March 2025 to be “UC San
Diego Women’s Basketball Month”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
S510 Approved
Proclaiming March 2025 to be “UC San
Diego Men’s Basketball Month”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
S511 Approved
Proclaiming March 2025 to be “SDSU
Women’s Basketball Month”
5/3 Unanimous; all present
10 A-D
Approved
Approving the City Council Minutes of:
Subitem A: 01/27/2025;
2/6 Unanimous; all present
Subitem B: 01/28/2025;
Subitem C: 02/03/2025;
Subitem-D: 02/04/2025 Adj.
50 Introduced (O-2025-98)
Approving a six-month extension of an
employee recruitment and applicant
tracking contract with NEOGOV
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
I 2/6 Unanimous; all present
51A Introduced (O-2025-102)
Continuing a program that donates
used computer equipment to the San
Diego Futures Foundation to make
available to nonprofit organizations,
low-income individuals, and other
eligible participants, that the program
will have its term extended
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
I 2/6 Unanimous; all present
51B Introduced (2025-103)
Executing the First Amendment to the
Contract with the SD Futures
Foundation for the End-of-Life
Computer Hardware Donation Program,
extending the Contract, in connection
with the End-of-Life Computer
Hardware Donation Program
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
I 2/6 Unanimous; all present
52 Adopted (O-2025-91)
Amending Chap 3, Art 4, Div 1 of the
SDMC regarding the City’s Cannabis
Business Tax
O 21935 2/6 12356789-yea; 4-nay
53 Adopted (O-2025-93)
Executing the Second Amendment to
the Contract with Spurlock Landscape
Architects, extending the Contract, in
connection with as-needed landscape
architecture services
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
O 21936 2/6 Unanimous; all present
54 Adopted (O-2025-94)
Approving the second amendment to
contract H207152 with Blue Lake Civil
for design of the AC Water and Sewer
Group Job 1033 project
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
O 21937 2/6 Unanimous; all present
55 Adopted (O-2025-97)
Executing a Seventh Amendment to the
As-Needed Citywide Cooperative
Procurement Contract with Herc
Rentals, Inc., for the rental of various
light to heavy equipment
O 21938 2/6 Unanimous; all present
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
56 Adopted (O-2025-92)
Amending Chap 5, Art 6, Div 00 of the
SDMC relating to disorderly conduct
O 21939 2/6 Unanimous; all present
100 Adopted (R-2025-445 Cor. Copy 2)
Confirming the Appointments and
Reappointments of members to the
Mobility Board
R 316125 2/6 Unanimous; all present
101 Adopted (R-2025-419)
Confirming the appointment of Karina
Velazquez to the Community
Reinvestment Review Advisory
Committee for a term ending June 30,
2028
R 316126 2/6 Unanimous; all present
S504A Adopted (R-2025-462)
Declaring an exemption from CEQA for
the approval of FY 2025 CPPS funding
allocations recommended by Council
District 4 to certain nonprofit
organizations and public agencies
R 316127 2/6 Unanimous; all present
S504B Adopted (R-2025-461)
Approving FY 2025 CPPS funding
allocations recommended by Council
District 4 to 27 nonprofit organizations
and public agencies
R 316128 2/6 Unanimous; all present
S505 Adopted (R-2025-459)
Authorizing a request to the U.S.
Department of Commerce Economic
Development Administration to
defederalize the S.D. Region Revolving
Loan Fund and approving a MOU with
the City of Chula Vista for the operation
of the Revolving Loan Fund
R 316129 2/6 Unanimous; all present
330 Item Presented
Presenting the 2025 Council Work Plan
S503 Adopted (R-2025-457)
Entering into a Loan Agreement with
Glacier LP to develop the Goodwin on
Glacier affordable senior housing
project which includes approximately
131 residential apartments
R 316130 7/3 Unanimous; all present
S506 Adopted (R-2025-458)
Approving the loan agreement for the
Mercado Apartments affordable
housing project within the Barrio Logan
Community Plan Area
R 316131 8/6 Unanimous; all present
S507 Adopted as Amended
(R-2025-424 Rev.)
R 316132 9/6 Unanimous; all present
(Motion to approve staff’s
recommendation with the following
Approving the loan agreement for the
Swift Avenue Apartments affordable
housing project within the City Heights
Mid-City Community Plan Area
amendments: 1) Remove the $1.7
million reallocation from SDHC
CDBG to the City’s Affordable
Housing NOFA; and 2) Reduce the
award from the Affordable Housing
NOFA CDBG to $4 million.)
S508A Adopted (R-2025-469)
Declaring an exemption from CEQA for
authorizing the award of a contract to
OHLA USA, Inc. for construction of the
Morena Improv 3, Morena Improv 3A,
and Morena Bl Median projects
R 316133 3/7 Unanimous; all present
S508B Adopted (R-2025-470)
Approving the award of a contract to
OHLA USA, Inc. for construction of the
Morena Pipeline, Morena Improv 3,
Morena Improv 3A, Morena Pipeline
(BL), And Morena Bl Median projects
R 316134 3/7 Unanimous; all present
QUIT Q
*COMMENTS
Non-Agenda Public Comment:
PC-1: Purita Javier commented on ceramics manufacturing-kiln toxicity in a R-1 residential zone community D-9.
PC-2: Cesar Javier commented on ceramics manufacturing-kiln toxicity in a R-1 residential zone community D-9.
PC-3: Juliana Sprenger commented on sidewalk vendor.
PC-4: U.S. Citizen commented on judicial branch.
PC-5 (virtual): Marco Espinosa commented on order of items on the Agenda.
PC-6 (virtual): Blair Beekman commented on future of tech placement; and accountability.
PC-7 (virtual): Lori Saldaña commented on April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month; and resolution in support for active duty personnel.
PC-8 (virtual): Joy Sunyata commented on equity reports at budget hearings; a timer; and funds for Central Library window washing.
PC-9 (virtual): Madison commented on cannabis use during pregnancy.
PC-10 (virtual): Peggy Walker commented on AB-762.
PC-11 virtual): Kathleen Lippitt commented on social equity prioritization.
PC-12 (virtual): Lanell commented on social equity.
Mayor, Council, City Attorney, Independent Budget Analyst, City Clerk Comment:
CC-1: Councilmember von Wilpert highlighted that the county department of health is asking everyone to get their measles vaccination. She stated that after 25 years of this disease being eradicated, measles outbreaks are back across the Southeast. Councilmember von Wilpert encouraged everyone to heed the warning from the county and get vaccinated.
CC-2: Council President LaCava announced that the CoSD is going through a process to identify a new official city flower. He mentioned if you go to his social media, you will see links on how to participate in the March Madness kind of structure to vote for city flowers. Council President LaCava encourages everyone to participate.
Report Out from Closed Session:
None.
Council President LaCava adjourned the meeting at 4:15 p.m.