THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
MINUTES FOR THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
OF
TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2026
AT 10:00 AM
IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 12TH FLOOR
Table of Contents
CHRONOLOGY OF THE MEETING ..............................................................................5 ATTENDANCE DURING THE MEETING .......................................................................5 ROLL CALL ..............................................................................................................5 LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT......................................................................................6 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ..........................................................................................6 NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT..............................................................................6
MAYOR, COUNCIL, CITY ATTORNEY, INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST, CITY CLERK COMMENT...............................................................................................................6 SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS................................................................................7 Item 10: Approval of Council Minutes ........................................................................7 Item 30: La Jolla Shores Association 60th Anniversary Day .........................................8 Item 31: Francisco Castruita Day...............................................................................8 Item 32: Ms. Alice De la Torre Day............................................................................9 Item 50: Approval of a Cooperative Procurement Contract Between the City of San Diego and Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc for Managed Print Services ...10 Item 51: Authorization to Execute a First Amendment to the Contract with FileOnQ Inc. to Provide Software, Licensing, and Maintenance and Support Services for the Property and Inventory Management Systems .......................................................................11 Minutes of Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Page 2
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Item 52: Authorization to Enter into a Contract Between the City of San Diego and PMAM Corporation to Provide an Alarm Permit Software as a Service .........................12 Item 53: Approve the Second Amended and Restated Regional Wastewater Disposal Agreement between the City of San Diego and the Participating Agencies in the Metropolitan Sewage System ..................................................................................14 Item 54: Consideration of the Due Process and Safety Ordinance and Directing the City's Management Team for Labor Relations to Engage in the Required Process Under the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act ...................................................................................15 Item 55: Actions Related to the East Village Green Phase 1 Project: Third Amendment to the Compensation Agreement with Civic San Diego and Second Amendment to the Consulting Agreement with Reigelman LLC...............................................................16 Item 56: Barrio Logan Community Plan Amendment and Rezone...............................18 Item 100: Re-approval of the Third Addendum to the Third Amended and Restated Management Agreement between the City of San Diego and the San Diego Convention Center Corporation, Inc ..........................................................................................19 Item 101: Authorization to Execute the Final Two Option Years of an Existing Contract with Badger Meter, Inc. to Purchase Water Meters (RFP 100898854-22-W) ................20 Item 102: Authorize the Mayor to Enter Into a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Padre Dam Municipal Water District for the Purchase and Sale of a Segment of the El Capitan Pipeline Consisting of Approximately 11,444 Linear Feet ...........................................22 Item 103: Authorization to Execute a Second Amendment to the Contract with PWGG, LP dba Poway Weapons and Gear, for Firing Range Rental Services...........................23 Item 104: Authorization to Award an As-Needed Citywide Contract for Electrical, Lighting Equipment and Supplies with Consolidated Electrical Distributors (CED), Inc..24 Item 105: Declare three City-Owned Properties with Assessor Parcel Numbers 476-291- 31, 544-073-32, and 535-532-15 & 535-532-16 “Exempt Surplus Land” Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54221(f)(1)(B)..................................................26 Item 106: Water District Boundary Annexation Agreement with Santa Fe Irrigation District for Highland Court Properties.......................................................................27 Item 107: Authorization to Accept $4,300,000 in State Grant Funds for Grove Neighborhood Park CIP S22002...............................................................................28 Minutes of Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Page 3
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Item 108: Resolution Authorizing the Marketing Partnership Agreement between the City of San Diego and California Coast Credit Union ..................................................29 Item 109: Settlement of James Carter v. City of San Diego San Diego Superior Court No. 24CU009508C, Claim No. 36333........................................................................31 Item 110: Appointment and Reappointments to the International Affairs Board ..........32 Item 111: Approval of the Reappointment of Mr. Toufic Tabshouri as a Public Member to the Audit Committee...........................................................................................32 Item 112: Appointments and Reappointments to the Airports Advisory Committee......33 Item 113: Appointments to the Youth Commission ...................................................34 Item 114: Reappointments to the Privacy Advisory Board..........................................35 Item 115: Reappointments to the Resiliency Advisory Board......................................36 Item 116: Reappointments to the Parks and Recreation Board ..................................37 Item 117: Reappointments to the Historical Resources Board ....................................38 Item 118: Reappointments to the Board of Library Commissioners.............................39 Item 119: Reappointments to the Commission on the Status of Women.....................40 Item 120: Appointment to the San Diego Regional Airport Authority Board of Directors .............................................................................................................................41 Item S500: Amendment to Resolution R-310838 of the Council of the City of San Diego to Expand the La Jolla Shores Banner District...........................................................42 Item S501: National Infertility Awareness Week .......................................................43 Item S502: Nicole Enriquez Day ..............................................................................44 Item S503:10-Year Nonprofit Lease Agreement Between the City of San Diego and YWCA of San Diego County, a California Nonprofit Corporation, for City-owned Property Operating as a Housing Facility Providing Specialized Services...................................44 Item S504: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, Delta Epsilon Chapter Day........46 Minutes of Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Page 4
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REPORT OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION ....................................................................46 ADJOURNMENT......................................................................................................47 Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 5
for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
CHRONOLOGY OF THE MEETING
The meeting was called to order by Council President LaCava at 10:06 a.m.
Councilmember Foster arrived to the meeting at 10:10 a.m. Councilmember Elo-Rivera arrived to the meeting at 10:10 a.m. Councilmember Campbell left the meeting at 12:14 p.m. Councilmember Foster left the meeting at 12:18 p.m. Councilmember Moreno left the meeting at 12:19 p.m. The meeting was adjourned by Council President LaCava at 12:20 p.m. due to lack of quorum.
ATTENDANCE DURING THE MEETING
PRESENT:
CD-1 Council President Joe LaCava
CD-2 Councilmember Jennifer Campbell
CD-3 Councilmember Stephen Whitburn
CD-4 Councilmember Henry L. Foster III
CD-5 Councilmember Marni von Wilpert
CD-7 Councilmember Raul A. Campillo
CD-8 Councilmember Vivian Moreno
CD-9 Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera
ABSENT:
CD-6 Council President Pro Tem Kent Lee
CITY CLERK:
Fuentes (km)
ROLL CALL
(1) Council President LaCava-present
(2) Councilmember Campbell-present
(3) Councilmember Whitburn-present
(4) Councilmember Foster-not present
(5) Councilmember von Wilpert-not present
(6) Council President Pro Tem Lee-present
(7) Councilmember Campillo-present
(8) Councilmember Moreno-present
(9) Councilmember Elo-Rivera-not present
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LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Statement read by Councilmember von Wilpert.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember von Wilpert.
NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
NOTE: Due to lack of quorum, non-agenda public comment was not taken.
MAYOR, COUNCIL, CITY ATTORNEY, INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST, CITY CLERK
COMMENT
COUNCIL COMMENT-1:
Councilmember Elo-Rivera expressed alarm over recent presidential remarks, calling them unacceptable and potentially genocidal, and emphasized concern for the millions of people who could be affected.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 12:01 PM
CITY CLERK COMMENT:
City Clerk Comment: City Clerk Fuentes commemorated “Charter Day,” marking the 95th anniversary of the City Charter’s approval on April 7, 1931. She highlighted the Charter’s role as the foundation of San Diego’s government and directed the public to learn more at www.sandiego.gov/cityclerk.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 12:00 PM
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SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS
None.
Item 10: Approval of Council Minutes.
Proposed Actions:
Subitem-A: APPROVED
Approval of Council Minutes for February 2, 2026 Special.
Subitem-B: APPROVED
Approval of Council Minutes for February 3, 2026 Adj.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
NOTE: The following Proclamations were NOT presented in Council Chambers.
Item 30: La Jolla Shores Association 60th Anniversary Day.
COUNCIL PRESIDENT LACAVA'S RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVED
Proclaiming February 14, 2026, to be “La Jolla Shores Association 60th Anniversary Day” in the City of San Diego.
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COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:08 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Sean Elo-Rivera.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 31: Francisco Castruita Day.
COUNCILMEMBER MORENO'S RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVED
Proclaiming April 10, 2026, to be “Francisco Castruita Day” in the City of San Diego.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:08 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Sean Elo-Rivera.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 32: Ms. Alice De la Torre Day.
COUNCILMEMBER MORENO'S RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVED
Proclaiming April 7, 2026, to be “Ms. Alice De la Torre Day” in the City of San Diego.
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COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:08 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Sean Elo-Rivera.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 50: Approval of a Cooperative Procurement Contract Between the City of San Diego and Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc for Managed Print Services.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
The cost of this agreement is not-to-exceed $4,778,000 for a five-year term from the date of award, with five (5) additional one-year renewal options. This agreement will be funded by the Information Technology Fund, which is reimbursed by a quarterly citywide allocation.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(O-2026-100) INTRODUCED, TO BE ADOPTED TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 Introduction of an Ordinance authorizing the Mayor or his designee to execute a cooperative contract between the City of San Diego and Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA, Inc. for managed print services for a cumulative amount not-to-exceed $4,778,000 for a five-year term with five (5) additional one-year options to renew and also to execute the Master Lease Agreement between the City and the Lessor (currently First Citizen’s Bank) and any subsequent leases pursuant to the Master Lease. 6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Budget and Government Efficiency Committee meeting on March 4, 2026.
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ACTION: Motion by Chair Foster III, second by Council President Pro Tem Lee, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; Foster III-yea, Moreno-yea, Lee-yea, Elo-Rivera-yea.
Department of Information Technology: Samuel Alatorre, (619) 533-3465 City Attorney Contact: Steven Lastomirsky
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO INTRODUCE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 51: Authorization to Execute a First Amendment to the Contract with FileOnQ Inc. to Provide Software, Licensing, and Maintenance and Support Services for the Property and Inventory Management Systems.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
The total cost of this action increases the not-to-exceed value by $650,000, bringing the total not-to-exceed $1,300,000 for the ten-year term. The contract will be funded from the Police Department General Fund.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(O-2026-106) INTRODUCED, TO BE ADOPTED TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 Introduction of an Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute the First Amendment to the Agreement with FileOnQ, Inc., extending the Agreement for an additional one-year with up to four additional one-year options, for a total term of ten years, and to increase the not-to-exceed amount by $650,000, for a total not-to-exceed Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 11 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
amount of $1,300,000 to provide software, licensing, maintenance, and support services for the property and inventory management systems. 6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Public Safety Committee meeting on March 11, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Vice Chair Campillo, second by Committee Member Campbell, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; von Wilpert-yea, Campillo-yea, Campbell-yea, Whitburn-yea.
Police: Joseph Schnider, (619) 531-2898
City Attorney Contact: Jill S. Cristich
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO INTRODUCE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 52: Authorization to Enter into a Contract Between the City of San Diego and PMAM Corporation to Provide an Alarm Permit Software as a Service.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
The cost of this agreement is not-to-exceed $946,383 for a term of 10 years. The funding for this request is budgeted in the Police Department’s General Fund.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
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(O-2026-103) INTRODUCED, TO BE ADOPTED TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 Introduction of an Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to enter into an Agreement with PM AM Corporation, in an amount not-to-exceed $946,383, to provide a Software-as-a-Service Alarm Permit System.
6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Public Safety Committee meeting on March 11, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Committee Member Campbell, second by Committee Member Whitburn, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; von Wilpert-yea, Campillo-yea, Campbell-yea, Whitburn-yea.
Police: Mallory Maraschiello, Detective Sergeant, (619) 531-2897 City Attorney Contact: Lara Easton
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO INTRODUCE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 53: Approve the Second Amended and Restated Regional Wastewater Disposal Agreement between the City of San Diego and the Participating Agencies in the Metropolitan Sewage System.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no cost associated with this item.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
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Proposed Actions:
(O-2026-105) INTRODUCED, TO BE ADOPTED TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026 Introduction of an Ordinance authorizing the Mayor or designee to execute the Second Amended and Restated Regional Wastewater Disposal Agreement between the City of San Diego and the Participating Agencies in the Metropolitan Sewerage System. 6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Environment Committee meeting on March 12, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Vice Chair Campbell, second by Committee Member LaCava, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 3-0; Elo-Rivera-yea, Campbell-yea, LaCava-yea.
Public Utilities: Lisa Celaya, (858) 614-4042
City Attorney Contact: Christina L. Rae
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO INTRODUCE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 54: Consideration of the Due Process and Safety Ordinance and Directing the City's Management Team for Labor Relations to Engage in the Required Process Under the Meyers-Milias-Brown Act.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source: N/A Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 14 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 10/20/2025, Item S400, Subitem-A, (Council voted 9-0):
(O-2026-28 Cor. Copy 2) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE O-22081 (New Series) Ordinance amending Chapter 5, Article 2, of the San Diego Municipal Code by adding new Division 15 relating to Due Process and Safety.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Council District 9: Maya Rosas, (619) 236-6699
City Attorney Contact: Jose A. Garcia
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO DISPENSE WITH THE READING AND ADOPT THE ORDINANCE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 55: Actions Related to the East Village Green Phase 1 Project: Third Amendment to the Compensation Agreement with Civic San Diego and Second Amendment to the Consulting Agreement with Reigelman LLC.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
The requested actions appropriate additional funding in the amount of $3,013,100 from 6th & K Parking Garage Fund; $1,185,900 from Park & Market Parking Garage; and $438,000 from FAR Bonus- Downtown funds for a total of $4,637,000. The actions will increase the total CIP project budget from $79,300,725 to $84,050,725.
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Council District(s) Affected: 3.
Proposed Actions:
Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 3/10/2026, Item 50, SubitemA, (Council voted 8-1, Council President LaCava-nay):
Subitem-A: (O-2026-98) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE O-22082 (New Series) Ordinance of the Council of the City of San Diego authorizing a Third Amendment to the Compensation Agreement between the City of San Diego and Civic San Diego for construction of East Village Green Phase 1 Project in the Downtown Community Plan Area, approving additional funding, and related actions.
Subitem-A: 6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.
Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 3/10/2026, Item 50, SubitemB, (Council voted 9-0):
Subitem-B: (O-2026-97) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE O-22083 (New Series) Ordinance of the Council of the City of San Diego approving the Second Amendment to the Consulting Agreement with Reigelman, LLC for the East Village Green Phase 1 Public Art Project (Contract No. H166768).
Subitem-B: 6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Economic Development & Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting on February 20, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Chair Campillo, second by Committee Member Campbell, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 3-0; Campillo-yea, Campbell, Foster III-yea, Lee-not present.
Economic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421
City Attorney Contact: Kate Malcolm
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
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CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO DISPENSE WITH THE READING AND ADOPT THE ORDINANCES. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava (voted nay on Subitem A), Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean EloRivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 56: Barrio Logan Community Plan Amendment and Rezone.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There are no expenditures being authorized with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 8.
Proposed Actions:
Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 3/17/2026, Item 331, SubitemA, (Council voted 8-0, Councilmember Campbell-not present):
An amendment to the Barrio Logan Community Plan to amend the Community Plan land use for approximately 3.0 acres from right-of-way to park; 4.2 acres from neighborhood commercial to park; and 4.7 acres from neighborhood commercial to neighborhood village. An amendment to the General Plan to redesignate 3.0 acres from Right-of-Way to Park, Open Space & Recreation, 4.2 acres from Commercial Employment, Retail & Services to Open Space & Recreation, and 4.7 acres from Commercial Employment, Retail & Services to Multiple Use. The proposed rezones would rezone 1.8 acres of land from CC-2-3 to OP-1-1; rezone 13.8 acres of land from CC-3-6 to OP-1-1; and rezone 1.8 acres of land from CO-2-2 to OP-1-1 to implement the park land use designation within the Barrio Logan Community Plan area. This includes a Local Coastal Program amendment.
(O-2026-102) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE O-22084 (New Series)
Ordinance rezoning 17.4 acres within the Barrio Logan Community Plan Area to the OP1-1 Zone.
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Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Planning: Victoria Ortiz, (619) 236-6091
City Attorney Contact: Lauren Hendrickson
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO DISPENSE WITH THE READING AND ADOPT THE ORDINANCE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 100: Re-approval of the Third Addendum to the Third Amended and Restated Management Agreement between the City of San Diego and the San Diego Convention Center Corporation, Inc.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
Authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to make any necessary transfers from Fund 200824 TOT Convention Center, to SDCCC, as necessary to allow SDCCC to carry out any budgeted CIP Projects if determined appropriate by the Mayor.
Council District(s) Affected: 3.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-392) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316689
Resolution Re-Approving the Third Addendum to the Third Amended and Restated Management Agreement Between the City of the San Diego and the San Diego Convention Center in Resolution R-316637 (Feb. 26, 2026).
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Active Transportation and Infrastructure Committee meeting on January 29, 2026.
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ACTION: Motion by Chair Whitburn, second by Committee Member Lee, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; Whitburn-yea, Foster III-yea, von Wilpert-yea, Lee-yea.
Engineering & Capital Projects: Rania Amen, (619) 371-6723 City Attorney Contact: Melissa D. Ables
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 101: Authorization to Execute the Final Two Option Years of an Existing Contract with Badger Meter, Inc. to Purchase Water Meters (RFP 100898854-22-W).
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There are no FY26 costs associated with this action as the next option year will not be exercised until FY27; FY27 and FY28 costs are estimated to be between $1.5 and $2 million (subject to change based on the sizes and quantities of the meters purchased). The FY27 and the first half of FY28 costs were included in the rates Council recently approved, as well as PUD’s 5-Year Financial Outlook and budget.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-379) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316690
Resolution authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute the third and fourth options to the Agreement With Badger Meter, Inc., in an amount not-to-exceed $12,000,000 for the purchase of water meters and related items.
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Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Environment Committee meeting on March 12, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Committee Member LaCava, second by Vice Chair Campbell, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 3-0; Elo-Rivera-yea, Campbell-yea, LaCava-yea.
Public Utilities: John Pich, (619) 527-8038
City Attorney Contact: Justin Stanek
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 102: Authorize the Mayor to Enter Into a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Padre Dam Municipal Water District for the Purchase and Sale of a Segment of the El Capitan Pipeline Consisting of Approximately 11,444 Linear Feet.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
This action will result in the receipt of $405,220.90 into the City's Water Utility Fund. To facilitate the transaction, the City will pay escrow costs estimated at $5,000 or less.
Council District(s) Affected: Outside of City limits.
Proposed Actions:
Subitem-A: (R-2026-361) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316691
Resolution determining that approval of the sale of approximately 11,444 linear feet of the City of San Diego's El Capitan Pipeline to Padre Dam Municipal Water District and Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 20 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
related actions is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under Title 14 California Code of Regulations Sections 15301 and 15312.
Subitem-B: (R-2026-360) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316692
Resolution approving the sale of approximately 11,444 linear feet of the City of San Diego's El Capitan Pipeline to Padre Dam Municipal Water District and related actions.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Land Use and Housing Committee meeting on March 5, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Committee Member Whitburn, second by Vice Chair Elo-Rivera, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; Lee-yea, Elo-Rivera-yea, Whitburn-yea, Moreno-yea.
Economic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421
City Attorney Contact: Andrew J. Alfonso
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 103: Authorization to Execute a Second Amendment to the Contract with PWGG, LP dba Poway Weapons and Gear, for Firing Range Rental Services.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
This Second Amendment to the contract with PWGG, LP will increase the contract notto-exceed amount by $1,100,000 for a total not-to-exceed amount of $4,100,000 during the term of the contract and will be funded by the General Fund.
Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 21 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-381) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316693
Resolution authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to execute the Second Amendment to the Agreement with Poway Weapons and Grear for Firing Range Rental Services to increase the not-to-exceed amount to $4,100,000.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Public Safety Committee meeting on March 11, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Vice Chair Campillo, second by Committee Member Campbell, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; von Wilpert-yea, Campillo-yea, Campbell-yea, Whitburn-yea.
Police: Justin Tennebaum, (619) 692-4859
City Attorney Contact: Lara Easton
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 104: Authorization to Award an As-Needed Citywide Contract for Electrical, Lighting Equipment and Supplies with Consolidated Electrical Distributors (CED), Inc.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
This action seeks authority to award an as-needed citywide contract in the amount of $24,500,000. Expenditure of the funds is contingent upon the adoption of the Annual Appropriation Ordinance for the applicable fiscal year and sufficient funding being Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 22 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
available in each participating department’s budget each fiscal year. This contract is as needed; funds and available budget will be encumbered through the purchase requisition process.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-357) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316694
Resolution authorizing an Agreement with Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc for as-needed Electrical, Lighting Equipment and Supplies, in an amount not-to-exceed $24,500,000, and related funding actions.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Budget and Government Efficiency Committee meeting on March 4, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Vice Chair Moreno, second by Council President Pro Tem Lee, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; Foster III-yea, Moreno-yea, Lee-yea, Elo-Rivera-yea.
Purchasing & Contracting: Claudia Abarca, (619) 236-5921 City Attorney Contact: Mark Imada
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 105: Declare three City-Owned Properties with Assessor Parcel Numbers 476-291- 31, 544-073-32, and 535-532-15 & 535-532-16 “Exempt Surplus Land” Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54221(f)(1)(B).
Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 23 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no cost to the exempt surplus property declaration.
Council District(s) Affected: 4, 8, 9.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-382) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316695
Resolution Declaring Three City-Owned Properties Identified as Assessor's Parcel Numbers 476-291-31, 544-073-32, and 535-532-15 and 535-532-16 Exempt Surplus Land Under California Government Code Section 54221(f)(1)(B).
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Land Use and Housing Committee meeting on March 5, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Committee Member Whitburn, second by Vice Chair Elo-Rivera, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; Lee-yea, Elo-Rivera-yea, Whitburn-yea, Moreno-yea.
Economic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421
City Attorney Contact: Melissa D. Ables
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 106: Water District Boundary Annexation Agreement with Santa Fe Irrigation District for Highland Court Properties.
Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 24 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
The total amount not-to-exceed for this agreement is $275,000. Funds are available in Water Utility Fund.
Council District(s) Affected: 1.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-378) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316696
Resolution authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to enter into an Agreement with Santa Fe Irrigation District, in an amount not-to-exceed $275,000, to provide water service to Highland Court Properties and apply with LAFCO for the detachment of property from the City's water boundaries.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Environment Committee meeting on March 12, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Committee Member LaCava, second by Vice Chair Campbell, to recommend Council approval of staff's proposed actions.
VOTE: 3-0; Elo-Rivera-yea, Campbell-yea, LaCava-yea.
Public Utilities: William Curcio, (858) 654-4154
City Attorney Contact: Justin Stanek
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
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Item 107: Authorization to Accept $4,300,000 in State Grant Funds for Grove Neighborhood Park CIP S22002.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
$4.3 million in State Prop 4 grant funding will be allocated to S22002 Grove Neighborhood Park.
Council District(s) Affected: 8.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-391) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316697
Resolution authorizing the Mayor, or designee, to make an application to the California Parks and Recreation Department's Office of Grants and Local Services and take all necessary actions to secure grant funding in an amount not-to-exceed $4,300,000 in Fund 60001, for the Grove Neighborhood Park Project;
Authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to increase the Fiscal Year 2026 Capital Improvement Budget, and to accept, appropriate, and expend an amount not-toexceed $4,300,000, for the Grove Neighborhood Park Project, contingent upon receipt of a fully executed Grant Agreement if the grant funding is secured.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Community and Neighborhood Services Committee meeting on March 18, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Chair Campbell, second by Vice Chair von Wilpert, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; Campbell-yea, von Wilpert-yea, Foster III-yea, Campillo-yea.
Parks & Recreation: Ryan Barbrick, (619) 235-1185
City Attorney Contact: Ken So
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
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Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 108: Resolution Authorizing the Marketing Partnership Agreement between the City of San Diego and California Coast Credit Union.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There are no city expenditures for this action, but rather non-tax revenue generated with a $275,000 annual marketing fee payment to the City of San Diego.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-352) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316698
Resolution authorizing a marketing partnership agreement between the City of San Diego and California Coast Credit Union.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Economic Development and Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting on March 4, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Committee Member Foster III, second by Committee Member Campbell, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 3-1; Campillo-yea, Lee-yea, Foster III-yea, Campbell-nay.
Economic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421
City Attorney Contact: Marguerite Ella Middaugh
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell. (Campbell seconded the Consent Agenda but voted nay on Item 108.) Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 27 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A.
Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: Jennifer Campbell;
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 109: Settlement of James Carter v. City of San Diego San Diego Superior Court No. 24CU009508C, Claim No. 36333.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
Settlement amount of $290,000.00 will be paid from Public Liability Fund.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-329) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316699
Resolution authorizing the settlement of former employee James Carter v. City of San Diego, San Diego Superior Court Case No. 25CU032027C, related to his allegations he resigned after he complained of racially insensitive remarks by his supervisor.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the City Attorney: Keith Phillips, (619) 533-5800 COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 28 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Item 110: Appointment and Reappointments to the International Affairs Board.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-380 Cor. Copy) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316700
Resolution confirming the Mayor's appointment of Myriam Mendoza and reappointments of Lucas Coleman, Benjamin Eastman, Juan Carlos Rivas Garcia, Heidi Knuff, Dr. Shahrzad Kamyab, and Dr. Luc Lenain, for terms ending March 1, 2028, to the International Affairs Board.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Valerie Silverman Massey
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 111: Approval of the Reappointment of Mr. Toufic Tabshouri as a Public Member to the Audit Committee.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source: N/A Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
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(R-2026-364) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316701
Resolution reappointing Toufic Tabshouri as a public member of the Audit Committee to the term ending January 5, 2028, and directing the Independent Budget Analyst to work with the Personnel Department, or other necessary administrative City staff, to complete a criminal history background check.
This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the Independent Budget Analyst: Erin Noel, (619) 235-5284 City Attorney Contact: David J. Karlin
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 112: Appointments and Reappointments to the Airports Advisory Committee.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 1, 2, 7.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-375) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316702
Resolution confirming the Mayor’s appointments of John Embree, for a term ending February 28, 2029, and Merle Richman, for a term ending February 28, 2027, and Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 30 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
reappointments of Chase Michael Franzen, Ron Lee and Peter Doft, for terms ending February 28, 2030, to the Airports Advisory Committee.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Alma Robbins
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 113: Appointments to the Youth Commission.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with section.
Council District(s) Affected: 4.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-374 Cor. Copy) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316703
Resolution confirming the Mayor’s appointments of Parsa Arya Avaz-Barandish and Jackson Turner to the City of San Diego Youth Commission for terms ending July 1, 2026.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Alma Robbins
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
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CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 114: Reappointments to the Privacy Advisory Board.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this section.
Council District(s) Affected: 9.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-372) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316704
Resolution confirming the reappointments of Matt Stamper and Ted Womack to the Privacy Advisory Board for terms ending March 15, 2028.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Kathy Steinman
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
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Item 115: Reappointments to the Resiliency Advisory Board.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 1, 3.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-388) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316705
Resolution confirming the Mayor’s reappointments of Ian Clampett and Erika Morgan to the Resiliency Advisory Board for terms ending August 1, 2027.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Isabel Victoria Ignacio
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 116: Reappointments to the Parks and Recreation Board.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 2, 7, 9.
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Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-389) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316706
Resolution confirming the Mayor’s reappointments of Jeremy Bloom, Daniele Laman, and Dr. Judith Muñoz to the Parks and Recreation Board for terms ending March 1, 2028.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Isabel Victoria Ignacio
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 117: Reappointments to the Historical Resources Board.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 3, 5.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-390) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316707
Resolution confirming the Mayor’s reappointments of Kristi Byers, Rammy Cortez, Dr.
Michael Provence, Melissa Sofia and Melanie Woods to the Historical Resources Board for terms ending March 1, 2028.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
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Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Isabel Victoria Ignacio
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 118: Reappointments to the Board of Library Commissioners.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 2, 3, 4, 9.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-387) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316708
Resolution confirming the Mayor’s reappointments of Patricia Williams Bevelyn, Sarah Moga-Alemany, Mark Tran and Dr. Scott Walter to the Board of Library Commissioners for terms ending March 1, 2028.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Isabel Victoria Ignacio
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
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Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 119: Reappointments to the Commission on the Status of Women.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 3, 5.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-386) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316709
Resolution confirming the Mayor’s reappointments of Marlyn Carrillo, Wendy UrishimaConn, Gail Friedt and Carla Nesbitt-Stokes to the Commission on the Status of Women for terms ending March 1, 2028.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Isabel Victoria Ignacio
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item 120: Appointment to the San Diego Regional Airport Authority Board of Directors.
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Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no City expenditure associated with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 2.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-394) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316710
Resolution confirming the Mayor's appointment of Lydia Ball-Van Note, for a term ending January 31, 2029, to the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Valerie Silverman Massey
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item S500: Amendment to Resolution R-310838 of the Council of the City of San Diego to Expand the La Jolla Shores Banner District.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
No City funds will be expended for the creation of the La Jolla Shores Banner District.
The La Jolla Shores Banner District will be sponsored and funded by La Jolla Shores Association.
Council District(s) Affected: 1.
Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 37 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Proposed Actions:
Approve the resolution amending San Diego Resolution R-310838 to identify the La Jolla Shores Association as the sponsoring organization to and expands the geographical boundaries of the La Jolla Shores Banner District and authorize the La Jolla Shores Association to install street banners in the public right-of-way promoting cultural or civic event or activities of general public interest.
Subitem-A: (R-2026-266) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316711
Resolution determining that the approval of the amendment to the La Jolla Shores Banner District to authorize and expand the area of the public right-of-way in which banners may be installed and displayed is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities).
Subitem-B: (R-2026-267) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316712
Resolution amending the La Jolla Shores Banner District to authorize La Jolla Shores Association as the sponsoring organization and to expand the area of the public rightof-way in which banners may be installed and displayed.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Council District 1: Abbey Reuter, (619) 236-6611
City Attorney Contact: Shannon Eckmeyer
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:42 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
NOTE: The following Proclamations were NOT presented in Council Chambers.
Item S501: National Infertility Awareness Week.
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COUNCIL PRESIDENT LACAVA AND COUNCILMEMBER CAMPBELL'S
RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVED
Proclaiming April 19-25, 2026, to be “National Infertility Awareness Week” in the City of San Diego.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:08 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Sean Elo-Rivera.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
Item S502: Nicole Enriquez Day.
COUNCILMEMBER MORENO'S RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVED
Proclaiming April 8, 2026, to be “Nicole Enriquez Day” in the City of San Diego.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:08 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Sean Elo-Rivera.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
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Item S503:10-Year Nonprofit Lease Agreement Between the City of San Diego and YWCA of San Diego County, a California Nonprofit Corporation, for City-owned Property Operating as a Housing Facility Providing Specialized Services.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
Authorization of this 10-year lease will generate approximately $56,633.00 to the General Fund.
Council District(s) Affected: 7.
Proposed Actions:
Subitem-A: (R-2026-401) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316713
Resolution determining that approval of the City’s lease to YWCA of San Diego County of an 8,287 square foot building on 0.32 acre of real property for the operation of a transitional housing facility, making a related finding of public purpose, authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to accept and deposit rental payments, and waiving application of a disclosure requirement in Council Policy 700-10 related to an appraised market rent value are categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under Title 14 California Code of Regulations Section 15301.
Subitem-B: (R-2026-400) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316714
Resolution approving the City’s lease to YWCA of San Diego County of an 8,287 square foot building on 0.32 acre of real property for the operation of a transitional housing facility, making a related finding of public purpose, authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to accept and deposit rental payments, and waiving application of a disclosure requirement in Council Policy 700-10 related to an appraised market rent value.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Economic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421
City Attorney Contact: Julie Gough Inman
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 12:03 PM
MOTION BY RAUL A. CAMPILLO TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A.
Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
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Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Jennifer Campbell, Kent Lee.
NOTE: The following Proclamation was NOT presented in Council Chambers.
Item S504: Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, Delta Epsilon Chapter Day.
COUNCILMEMBER FOSTER III'S RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVED
Proclaiming March 26, 2026, to be “Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated, Delta Epsilon Chapter Day" in the City of San Diego.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:08 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Sean Elo-Rivera.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Kent Lee.
REPORT OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION
None.
ADJOURNMENT
Council President LaCava adjourned the meeting at 12:20 p.m.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 12:20 PM