Minutes — San Diego City Council, April 21, 2026

THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA

MINUTES FOR THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
OF
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 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 ..............................................................................................................6 LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT......................................................................................6 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ..........................................................................................6 NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT..............................................................................6

MAYOR, COUNCIL, CITY ATTORNEY, INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST, CITY CLERK COMMENT...............................................................................................................7 SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS................................................................................7 Item 30: Denim Day.................................................................................................8 Item 31: Dining Out for Life 20th Anniversary Day......................................................8 Item 32: The Chinese School of San Diego 100th Anniversary Day ..............................9 Item 33: Angel Castro Day........................................................................................9 Item 34: 41st Annual Linda Vista Multi-Cultural Fair & Parade Day.............................10 Item 50: Acceptance of Floating Restroom from the California Department of Parks and Recreation, Division of Boating and Waterways ........................................................11 Item 51: Fifth Amendment to Agreement with Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC to Provide Continuing Legal Services as Outside Counsel...............................................12 Minutes of Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Page 2
Table of Contents (Continued)
Item 52: Amendments to Chapter 2, Article 2, Divisions 23 and 55 of the San Diego Municipal Code Relating to the Division of Race and Equity within the Office of the Independent Budget Analyst ...................................................................................13 Item 53: Extension of Software License and Maintenance Agreement with BMI Associates, Inc. for management of the San Diego Region Revolving Loan Fund.........15 Item 54: 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 ...16 Item 55: 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 .......................................................................17 Item 56: Authorization to Enter into a Contract Between the City of San Diego and PMAM Corporation to Provide an Alarm Permit Software as a Service .........................19 Item 57: 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 ..................................................................................20 Item 100: Approval of Updated Utilities Undergrounding Program (UUP) Master Plan..21 Item 101: Utilities Undergrounding Program Utility Pole and Overhead Line Exception Requests ...............................................................................................................23 Item 102: First Amendment to Agreement for Legal Services with Jarvis Fay LLP to Provide Continuing Legal Services as Outside Counsel...............................................24 Item 103: FY 2026 Community Projects, Programs, and Services Funding Allocation from Council District 4 to PHATCAMP Inc. for PHATCAMP Summer Community Enhancement Series...............................................................................................25 Item 104: Settlement of Edward Fields v. City of San Diego, et al., San Diego Superior Court No. 37-2023-00017749 CU-PO-CTL , Claim No. 28191......................................26 Item 105: Settlement of Jacob Triska v. City of San Diego: San Diego Superior Court No. 37-2024-00009822-CU-PO-CTL, Claim No. 35327 ...............................................27 Item 106: Settlement of Pre-Lit Claim of the Fireman’s Fund, as Subrogee of Park Place on Harbor HOA, Claim No. 31419 ............................................................................28 Minutes of Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Page 3
Table of Contents (Continued)
Item 107: Settlement of Pre-Lit Claim of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, Claim No. 31419 .....................................................................................29 Item 108: Appointment to the San Diego City Employees’ Retirement System ............30 Item 330: Amending San Diego Municipal Code §21.0104 to Rename “Cesar Chavez Day” to “Farmworkers Day” ....................................................................................31 Item 331: Authorization for the Public Facilities Financing Authority of the City of San Diego Sewer Revenue Bonds, Series 2026 A and Series 2026 B (“2026 Sewer Revenue Bonds”) Preliminary Official Statement (“POS”).........................................................32 Item 332: Public Right-of-Way Vacation for a Portion of Harvey Milk Street - Project No.

PRJ-1140038..........................................................................................................33 Item 333: 1606 Market Street Gas Station - Project Number PRJ-1102575 .................35 Item S500: Walden Family Services 50th Anniversary Day.........................................36 Item S501: Darryl Malone Memorial Poker Run Day ..................................................36 Item S502: National Fentanyl Awareness Day...........................................................37 Item S503: OneSD Day...........................................................................................38 Item S504: Enrique Lopez Day ................................................................................38 Item S505: Settlement of William J. Dorsett v. City of San Diego; United States District Court, Southern District of California No. 24-cv-1172-BTM-SBC, Claim No. 35319........39 Item S506: Sally WongAvery Day ............................................................................40 Item S507: 10-Year Lease between the City of San Diego (City) and Harland Brewing Co., LLC, a California Limited Liability Company (Harland Brewing) for City-owned property located at 2702 North Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, CA 92109 at the Mission Bay Golf Course .....................................................................................................40 Item S508: First Amendment to Agreement for Legal Services with Nossaman LLP to Provide Continuing Legal Services as Outside Counsel...............................................42 Item S509: San Diego Council on Literacy Day .........................................................43 Minutes of Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Page 4
Table of Contents (Continued)
Item S510: Rename the Existing, 0.8-mile-long Street “Cesar E. Chavez Parkway,” from Commercial Street Heading Southwest to Crosby Road, as “Chicano Park Boulevard”..44 Item S511: Draft FY 2027 Annual Action Plan for HUD Programs, FY 2027 Annual HUD Programs Allocations, and Associated Actions...........................................................45 REPORT OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION ....................................................................47 ADJOURNMENT......................................................................................................47 Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 5
for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 21, 2026

CHRONOLOGY OF THE MEETING
The meeting was called to order by Council President LaCava at 10:04 a.m.

Councilmember Foster arrived to the meeting at 10:07 a.m. Councilmember Campillo arrived to the meeting at 10:13 a.m. Councilmember Elo-Rivera arrived to the meeting at 10:20 a.m. The meeting was recessed by Council President LaCava at 11:52 a.m. for the noon recess to be reconvened at 2:00 p.m.

The meeting was reconvened by Council President LaCava at 2:04 p.m. with Councilmember Foster and Councilmember Elo-Rivera not present. Councilmember EloRivera arrived to the meeting at 2:11 p.m. Councilmember Foster arrived to the meeting at 2:23 p.m. Council President LaCava recessed the meeting at 4:17 p.m. to convene the Public Facilities Financing Authority meeting. Council President LaCava reconvened the regular meeting at 4:23 p.m. with Councilmember Campbell not present. The meeting was adjourned by Council President LaCava at 4:30 p.m.

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-6 Council President Pro Tem Kent Lee
CD-7 Councilmember Raul A. Campillo
CD-8 Councilmember Vivian Moreno
CD-9 Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera
ABSENT:

None.

CITY CLERK:

Fuentes (km)

ROLL CALL
(1) Council President LaCava-present
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(2) Councilmember Campbell-present
(3) Councilmember Whitburn-present
(4) Councilmember Foster-not present
(5) Councilmember von Wilpert-present
(6) Council President Pro Tem Lee-present
(7) Councilmember Campillo-not present
(8) Councilmember Moreno-present
(9) Councilmember Elo-Rivera-not present

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
PUBLIC COMMENT-1:

Blair Beekman commented on tech.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:43 AM
PUBLIC COMMENT-2 (virtual):

Joy Sunyata commented on Padres, budget, ballot measure, and furlough.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:46 AM
PUBLIC COMMENT-3 (virtual):

Bob Kuczewski commented on Torrey Pines Gliderport.

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COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:48 AM
PUBLIC COMMENT-4 (virtual):

John Stump commented on Police and Fire department overtime.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:50 AM

MAYOR, COUNCIL, CITY ATTORNEY, INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST, CITY CLERK

COMMENT
None.

SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS
None.

NOTE: The following Proclamations were NOT presented in Council Chambers.

Item 30: Denim Day.

MAYOR GLORIA, CITY ATTORNEY FERBERT, COUNCIL PRESIDENT LACAVA,

COUNCILMEMBER CAMPBELL, COUNCILMEMBER VON WILPERT, AND COUNCILMEMBER MORENO'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming April 29, 2026, to be “Denim Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. 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, Kent Lee, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: (None).

Item 31: Dining Out for Life 20th Anniversary Day.

MAYOR GLORIA, COUNCILMEMBER CAMPBELL, COUNCILMEMBER WHITBURN, AND COUNCILMEMBER VON WILPERT'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming April 23, 2026, to be “Dining Out for Life 20th Anniversary Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 32: The Chinese School of San Diego 100th Anniversary Day.

COUNCIL PRESIDENT LACAVA AND COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM LEE'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming May 9th, 2026, to be “The Chinese School of San Diego 100th Anniversary Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
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MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 33: Angel Castro Day.

COUNCIL PRESIDENT LACAVA, COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM LEE, COUNCILMEMBER CAMPBELL, AND COUNCILMEMBER VON WILPERT'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming July 13, 2026, to be “Angel Castro Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 34: 41st Annual Linda Vista Multi-Cultural Fair & Parade Day.

COUNCILMEMBER CAMPILLO'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming April 25, 2026, to be “41st Annual Linda Vista Multi-Cultural Fair & Parade Day” in the City of San Diego.

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COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 50: Acceptance of Floating Restroom from the California Department of Parks and Recreation, Division of Boating and Waterways.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

No grant funds will be awarded under this Agreement. However, the asset to be received has an estimated value of $225,197.50, which is 75% federally-funded through the Federal Clean Vessel Act-Inland and 25% state-funded through Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund.

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:
(O-2026-19) INTRODUCED TO BE ADOPTED TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026 Introduction of an Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, or his designee, to enter into an Agreement with California Department of Parks and Recreation, as part of a grant application to accept a floating restroom at the San Vicente Reservoir. 6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.

Committee Actions Taken:

This item was heard at the Environment Committee meeting on September 11, 2025.

ACTION: Motion by Committee Member LaCava, second by Chair Elo-Rivera, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.

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VOTE: 2-0; Elo-Rivera-yea, LaCava-yea, Campbell-not present.

Public Utilities: Adam Jones, (858) 614-4030
City Attorney Contact: Justin Stanek
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO INTRODUCE. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 51: Fifth Amendment to Agreement with Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC to Provide Continuing Legal Services as Outside Counsel.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

This Fifth Amendment to the Agreement with Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC to provide legal services increases the not-to-exceed amount by $250,000 for a total of $1,250,000. It also changes the term end date to June 30, 2027. Funding is available in the Muni Sewer Revenue Fund (for time spent on Allred), and the Water Utility Operating Fund (for time spent on Patz).

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:
(O-2026-104) INTRODUCED, TO BE ADOPTED TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026 Introduction of an Ordinance of the council of the City of San Diego authorizing the fifth amendment to the legal services agreement between the City of San Diego and Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC.
6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.

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Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the City Attorney: Jim McNeill, (619) 236-6220 COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO INTRODUCE. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 52: Amendments to Chapter 2, Article 2, Divisions 23 and 55 of the San Diego Municipal Code Relating to the Division of Race and Equity within the Office of the Independent Budget Analyst.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

There are no cost associated with this action.

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:
(O-2026-112) INTRODUCED, TO BE ADOPTED TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026 Introduction of an Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article 2, Division 23 of the San Diego Municipal Code by amending Section 22.2304, relating to the Independent Budget Analyst's duties, and amending Chapter 2, Article 2, Division 55 of the San Diego Municipal Code, by retitling the division, adding a new Section 22.5501, and renumbering and amending the current Section 22.5501 to new Section 22.5502, relating to Division of Race and Equity within the Office of the Independent Budget Analyst.

Committee Actions Taken:

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This item was heard at the Budget & Government Efficiency Committee meeting on March 4, 2026.

ACTION: Motion by Chair Foster, second by Committee Member Elo-Rivera, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.

VOTE: 4-0; Foster III-yea, Moreno-yea, Lee-yea, Elo-Rivera-yea.

Office of the Independent Budget Analyst: Kimberly Desmond, (619) 403-3314 City Attorney Contact: David Karlin
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO INTRODUCE. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 53: Extension of Software License and Maintenance Agreement with BMI Associates, Inc. for management of the San Diego Region Revolving Loan Fund.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

This First Amendment to the agreement extends the term by an additional one (1) year, with the option to extend up to one (1) year and will increase the not-to-exceed (NTE) amount by $30,000.00, for a total NTE of $120,000.00, over the term of the contract.

Funds will come from the San Diego Region Revolving Loan Fund City Match.

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:

Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 4/6/2026, Item S400, (Council voted 8-0, Council President Pro Tem Lee-not present):

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(O-2026-107) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE O-22085 (New Series)
Ordinance approving a first amendment to a software and license and maintenance agreement with BMI Associates, Inc. to extend the agreement for management of the San Diego Region Revolving Loan Fund.
6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Economic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421
City Attorney Contact: Marguerite Ella Middaugh
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM

CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO DISPENSE WITH THE READING AND ADOPT THE ORDINANCE. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 54: 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:

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Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 4/7/2026, Item 50, (Council voted 8-0, Council President Pro Tem Lee-not present):
(O-2026-100) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE O-22086 (New Series)
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 fiveyear 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.

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: 11:21 AM

CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO DISPENSE WITH THE READING AND ADOPT THE ORDINANCE. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

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Item 55: 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:

Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 4/7/2026, Item 51, (Council voted 8-0, Council President Pro Tem Lee-not present):
(O-2026-106) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE O-22087 (New Series)
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 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: 11:21 AM
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CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO DISPENSE WITH THE READING AND ADOPT THE ORDINANCE. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 56: 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:

Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 4/7/2026, Item 52, (Council voted 8-0, Council President Pro Tem Lee-not present):
(O-2026-103) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE O-22088 (New Series)
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-aService 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.

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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: 11:21 AM

CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO DISPENSE WITH THE READING AND ADOPT THE ORDINANCE. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 57: 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.

Proposed Actions:

Adopt the following Ordinance which was introduced on 4/7/2026, Item 53, (Council voted 8-0, Council President Pro Tem Lee-not present):
(O-2026-105) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE O-22089 (New Series)
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.

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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: 11:21 AM

CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO DISPENSE WITH THE READING AND ADOPT THE ORDINANCE. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 100: Approval of Updated Utilities Undergrounding Program (UUP) Master Plan.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-407) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316720
Resolution to approve the update to the Utilities Undergrounding Program Master Plan.

Committee Actions Taken:

This item was heard at the Environment Committee meeting on March 12, 2026.

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ACTION: Motion by Committee 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.

Transportation Department: Jennifer Reynolds, (619) 782-4219 City Attorney Contact: Ryan P. Gerrity
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 101: Utilities Undergrounding Program Utility Pole and Overhead Line Exception Requests.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

There is no City expenditure being approved with this action.

Council District(s) Affected: 1.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-406) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316721
Resolution approving Utility Exception Request Forms for two utility pole and four overhead lines in Residential Project Blocks 1Y (UU798) and 1J Phase 1 (UU379).

Committee Actions Taken:

This item was heard at the Environment Committee meeting on March 12, 2026.

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ACTION: Motion by Committee 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.

Transportation Department: Janneth Vasquez, (619) 507-5734 City Attorney Contact: Ryan P. Gerrity
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 102: First Amendment to Agreement for Legal Services with Jarvis Fay LLP to Provide Continuing Legal Services as Outside Counsel.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

The First Amendment to the agreement with Jarvis Fay LLP will increase the not-toexceed amount by $1,000,000 for a total not-to-exceed amount of $1,500,000.

Expenditure of funds from the enterprise funds, the Public Liability Fund, or the General Fund are contingent upon adoption of the Annual Appropriation Ordinance for the applicable Fiscal Year, contingent upon the Chief Financial Officer certifying that funds necessary for expenditure are, or will be, on deposit with City Treasurer.

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-393) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316722
Resolution authorizing approval of a First Amendment to Agreement for Legal Services with Jarvis Fay LLP to Provide Continuing Legal Services as Outside Counsel to provide legal services to the City pursuant to City Council Resolution R-315085 that authorized Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 22 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 21, 2026
the Agreement with Law Firm in the areas of a) Regulatory agency law, land use, and litigation, including Clean Water Act and stormwater compliance issues; b) Election law, including ballot measures; and c) Municipal Governance, including insurance coverage, real estate transactions, complex contracts, bankruptcy, Brown Act, and the Public Records Act. Under the Agreement, Law Firm currently represents the City in the defense of a Proposition 218 challenge and provides advice and counsel on tax measures and Proposition 218 issues.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the City Attorney: Jim McNeill, (619) 236-6220 COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 103: FY 2026 Community Projects, Programs, and Services Funding Allocation from Council District 4 to PHATCAMP Inc. for PHATCAMP Summer Community Enhancement Series.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

This Agreement with PHATCAMP Inc. is for an amount not-to-exceed $3,500.00 in previously budgeted Fiscal Year 2026 Community Projects, Programs, and Services (CPPS) funds, pursuant to recommended allocations by Council District 4.

Council District(s) Affected: 4.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-403) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316723
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Resolution approving Fiscal Year 2026 Community Projects, Programs, and Services funding allocation, pursuant to Council Policy 100-06, recommended by Council District 4 to PHATCAMP Inc., a nonprofit organization, in the aggregate amount of $3,500.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Council Administration: Abigail Edwards, (619) 236-5918 City Attorney Contact: Alma Robbins
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 104: Settlement of Edward Fields v. City of San Diego, et al., San Diego Superior Court No. 37-2023-00017749 CU-PO-CTL , Claim No. 28191.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

Settlement amount of $175,000.00 will be paid from Public Liability Fund.

Council District(s) Affected: 1.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-385 Cor. Copy) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316724
Resolution authorizing the settlement of Edward Fields v. City of San Diego, et al., San Diego Superior Court No. 37-2023-00017749 CU-PO-CTL (Litigation). Edward Fields (Plaintiff) alleges he suffered personal injuries as a result of a bicycle accident in front of 11578 Sorrento Valley Road. Claim No. 28191.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
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Office of the City Attorney: Dave E. Abad, (619) 533-5821 COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 105: Settlement of Jacob Triska v. City of San Diego: San Diego Superior Court No. 37-2024-00009822-CU-PO-CTL, Claim No. 35327.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

Settlement amount of $225,000.00 will be paid from Public Liability Fund.

Council District(s) Affected: 2.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-366) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316725
Resolution authorizing the settlement of Jacob Triska v. City of San Diego, San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2024-00009822-CU-PO-CTL, related to a claim for personal injuries from a fall from a skateboard due to cracks in a concrete alleyway near Chateau Drive in San Diego on October 7, 2023. Claim No. 35327.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the City Attorney: Aaron B. Markowitz, (619) 533-5651 COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

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Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Kent Lee, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: (None).

Item 106: Settlement of Pre-Lit Claim of the Fireman’s Fund, as Subrogee of Park Place on Harbor HOA, Claim No. 31419.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

Settlement amount of $1,159,207.56 from the Sewer Fund.

Council District(s) Affected: 2.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-384) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316726
Resolution authorizing the settlement of a pre-litigation claim filed by the Fireman’s Fund, as Subrogee of Park Place on Harbor HOA for property damage to its insured’s property stemming from a Sanitary Sewer Overflow event that took place on January 16, 2023. Claim No. 31419.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the City Attorney: Dave E. Abad, (619) 533-5821 COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:41 AM
MOTION BY JOE LACAVA TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Kent Lee, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: (None);
Recused: Marni von Wilpert;
Not Present: (None).

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Item 107: Settlement of Pre-Lit Claim of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, Claim No. 31419.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

Settlement amount of $1,436,242.00 will be paid from Sewer Fund.

Council District(s) Affected: 2.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-383) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316727
Resolution authorizing the settlement of a pre-litigation claim filed by the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority for property damage stemming from a Sanitary Sewer Overflow event that took place on January 16, 2023. Claim No. 31419.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the City Attorney: Dave E. Abad, (619) 533-5821 COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:41 AM
MOTION BY JOE LACAVA TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Kent Lee, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: (None);
Recused: Marni von Wilpert;
Not Present: (None).

Item 108: Appointment to the San Diego City Employees’ Retirement System.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

There are no costs associated with this action.

Council District(s) Affected: 3.

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Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-395) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316728
Resolution confirming the Mayor's appointment of Tibyasa Matovu to the Board of Administration of the San Diego City Employees' Retirement System for a term ending March 31, 2027.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of Boards and Commissions: Chida Warren, (858) 298-1124 City Attorney Contact: Kathy Steinman
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 330: Amending San Diego Municipal Code §21.0104 to Rename “Cesar Chavez Day” to “Farmworkers Day”.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

There is no cost associated with this action.

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:
(O-2026-111) INTRODUCED, TO BE ADOPTED TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026 Introduction of an Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article 1, Division 1 of the San Diego Municipal Code by amending section 21.0104, relating to holidays.

Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 28 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the Mayor: Lucero Maganda, (619) 236-6330
City Attorney Contact: Hilda R. Mendoza
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 2:05 PM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO INTRODUCE. Second by Raul A. Campillo.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 331: Authorization for the Public Facilities Financing Authority of the City of San Diego Sewer Revenue Bonds, Series 2026 A and Series 2026 B (“2026 Sewer Revenue Bonds”) Preliminary Official Statement (“POS”).

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

Estimated debt service for the 2026A New Money Sewer Bonds is $14 million annually from Fiscal Year 2027 to Fiscal Year 2056, paid from the Sewer Revenue Fund. The total interest cost of Series B is projected to be $2.8 million. The refunding of the 2015 and 2016A Bonds would provide debt service savings of $3 million annually starting FY 2027 through FY 2039.

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-415) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316733
Resolution approving the form and authorizing the distribution of the Preliminary Official Statement and authorizing the execution, delivery, and distribution of the Official Statement in connection with the Public Facilities Financing Authority of the City of San Diego 2026 Sewer Revenue Bonds and approving other related actions.

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Committee Actions Taken:

This item was heard at the Budget and Government Efficiency Committee meeting on November 5, 2025.

ACTION: Motion by Council President Pro Tem Lee, second by Councilmember EloRivera, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.

VOTE: 4-0; Foster III-yea, Moreno-yea, Elo-Rivera-yea, Lee-yea.

Department of Finance: Kevin Werner, (619) 533-6121
City Attorney Contact: Marguerite Middaugh
NOTE: See the Public Facilities Financing Authority Agenda of April 21, 2026, for a related item. (FA-1)
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 4:03 PM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Item 332: Public Right-of-Way Vacation for a Portion of Harvey Milk Street - Project No.

PRJ-1140038.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

All costs associated with the processing of the application are recovered through a fee paid for by the applicant.

Council District(s) Affected: 3.

Proposed Actions:

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An application for a Public Right-Of-Way Vacation for a 0.04-acre (1,540-square-foot), 140-foot-long by 11-foot-wide portion of the public right-of-way of Harvey Milk Street, located directly south and adjacent to 3912 Centre Street. The 0.04-acre project site is in the RM-4-11 (Residential – Multiple Unit), the Community Plan Implementation Overlay Zone (Type A), and a Transit Priority Area within the Uptown Community Plan.

Subitem-A: (R-2026-399) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316734
Resolution determining that the summary approval of Public Right-of-Way Vacation No.

PMT-3364437 to vacate a portion of the public right-of-way on Harvey Milk Street, located adjacent of 3912 Centre Street - Project No. PRJ-1140038 is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act Pursuant to Section 15305 of the CEQA Guidelines.

Subitem-A: This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.

Subitem-B: (R-2026-398) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316735
Resolution summarily approving Public Right-of-Way Vacation No. PMT-3364437 to vacate a portion of the public right-of-way on Harvey Milk Street, located adjacent of 3912 Centre Street - Project No. PRJ-1140038.

Subitem-B: This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Development Services: Jose Bautista, (619) 557-7983
City Attorney Contact: Justin Bargar
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 2:53 PM
Public testimony by Blair Beekman, and Tony.

MOTION BY STEPHEN WHITBURN TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Kent Lee, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: (None);
Recused: Marni von Wilpert;
Not Present: (None).

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Item 333: 1606 Market Street Gas Station - Project Number PRJ-1102575.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

All costs associated with the processing of this Project are paid by the Applicant.

Council District(s) Affected: 3.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-414) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316736
Resolution approving Neighborhood Use Permit No. PMT-3243818 and Planned Development Permit No. PMT-3243819 for the 1606 Market Street Gas Station Project No. PRJ-1102575.

This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Development Services: James Alexander, (619) 446-5188
City Attorney Contact: Noah Brazier
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 2:32 PM
Public testimony by Robin Madaffer, Blair Beekman, and Hector.

MOTION BY STEPHEN WHITBURN TO ADOPT. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Yea: Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Kent Lee, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno;
Nay: Joe LaCava, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Recused: (None);
Not Present: (None).

NOTE: The following Proclamations were NOT presented in Council Chambers.

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Item S500: Walden Family Services 50th Anniversary Day.

COUNCIL PRESIDENT LACAVA AND COUNCILMEMBER CAMPILLO'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming April 30, 2026, to be “Walden Family Services 50th Anniversary Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Item S501: Darryl Malone Memorial Poker Run Day.

COUNCILMEMBER VON WILPERT'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming April 25, 2026, to be “Darryl Malone Memorial Poker Run Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

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Item S502: National Fentanyl Awareness Day.

COUNCILMEMBER VON WILPERT AND COUNCILMEMBER CAMPILLO'S
RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming April 29, 2026, as “National Fentanyl Awareness Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Item S503: OneSD Day.

COUNCILMEMBER CAMPILLO'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming May 12, 2026, to be “OneSD Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO 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, Kent Lee, Raul A. Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera; Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
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Not Present: (None).

Item S504: Enrique Lopez Day.

COUNCILMEMBER MORENO'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming April 21, 2026, to be “Enrique Lopez Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Item S505: Settlement of William J. Dorsett v. City of San Diego; United States District Court, Southern District of California No. 24-cv-1172-BTM-SBC, Claim No. 35319.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

Settlement amount of $450,000.00 will be paid from Public Liability Fund.

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-413) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316729
Resolution authorizing the settlement of William J. Dorsett v. City of San Diego, United States District Court No. 24cv1172 BTM SBC, related to the alleged unconstitutionality of San Diego Municipal Code section 56.27, disorderly conduct, and violations of Plaintiff’s First Amendment rights occurring on June 25, 2023. Risk Claim No. 35319.

Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 35 for the Regular Meeting of Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Office of the City Attorney: Manuel Arambula, (619) 533-5611 COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

NOTE: The following Proclamation was NOT presented in Council Chambers.

Item S506: Sally WongAvery Day.

COUNCIL PRESIDENT LACAVA AND COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM LEE'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming May 9, 2026, to be “Sally WongAvery Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

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Item S507: 10-Year Lease between the City of San Diego (City) and Harland Brewing Co., LLC, a California Limited Liability Company (Harland Brewing) for City-owned property located at 2702 North Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, CA 92109 at the Mission Bay Golf Course.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

No cost to City for the proposed action.

Council District(s) Affected: 2.

Proposed Actions:

Subitem-A: (R-2026-405) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316730
Resolution determining that approval of the City’s lease to Harland Brewing Co., LLC, of the real property consisting of a 2000-square-foot-building on the Mission Bay Golf Course at 2702 North Mission Bay Drive for the operation of a restaurant and authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to accept and deposit rental payments are categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under Title 14 California Code of Regulations Section 15301.

Subitem-B: (R-2026-404) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316731
Resolution approving the City’s lease to Harland Brewing Co., LLC, of the real property consisting of a 2000-square-foot-building on the Mission Bay Golf Course at 2702 North Mission Bay Drive for the operation of a restaurant and authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to accept and deposit rental payments.

Committee Actions Taken:

This item was heard at the Land Use and Housing Committee meeting on March 5, 2026 ACTION: Motion by Vice Chair Elo-Rivera, second by Committee Member Moreno, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions for action 1 and action 3, and request that the Department of Finance work with the IBA and City Attorney’s Office to provide Council with guidance for what would be necessary to allow revenue from this lease and other golf division leases to be utilized by the whole Parks and Recreation Department rather than just the Golf Enterprise Fund.

VOTE: 4-0; Lee-yea, Elo-Rivera-yea, Whitburn-yea, Moreno-yea.

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Economic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421
City Attorney Contact: Julie Gough Inman
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

Item S508: First Amendment to Agreement for Legal Services with Nossaman LLP to Provide Continuing Legal Services as Outside Counsel.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

This First Amendment to the agreement with Nossaman LLP will increase the not-toexceed amount by $1,000,000 for a total not-to-exceed amount of $1,500,000.

Expenditure of funds from Enterprise Funds, the Public Liability Fund, or the General Fund.

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-377) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316732
Resolution authorizing approval of a First Amendment to the Agreement with Law Firm to increase the total not to exceed amount to $1,500,000.00 from $500,000.00. The $1,000,000.00 increase is necessary to allow the Law Firm to continue representing the City in matters involving federal trespass on City-owned land, defense of an inverse condemnation action related to outflows from the El Capitan Dam, and administrative law procedures attendant to renewal of the NPDES permit for the Point Loma Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
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Office of the City Attorney: Jim McNeill, (619) 236-6220 COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 11:21 AM
CONSENT MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO ADOPT. Second by Stephen Whitburn.

Passed by the following vote:

NOTE: The following Proclamation was NOT presented in Council Chambers.

Item S509: San Diego Council on Literacy Day.

COUNCIL PRESIDENT LACAVA'S RECOMMENDATION:

APPROVED
Proclaiming May 1, 2026, to be “San Diego Council on Literacy Day” in the City of San Diego.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:07 AM
MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO APPROVE. Second by Jennifer Campbell.

Passed by the following vote:

Item S510: Rename the Existing, 0.8-mile-long Street “Cesar E. Chavez Parkway,” from Commercial Street Heading Southwest to Crosby Road, as “Chicano Park Boulevard”.

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Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

This action is anticipated to result in the placement of new street signs at multiple intersections between Commercial Street and Crosby Road, or as determined necessary by the Transportation Department’s Street Division. Implementation of this action is estimated to cost about $15,400 for materials, labor, and equipment, to be funded from the Transportation Department’s operating budget under the General Fund.

Council District(s) Affected: 8.

Proposed Actions:

This application is to rename an existing 0.8-mile street segment, Cesar Chavez Parkway, that extends southwest from Commercial Street to Crosby Road, to Chicano Park Boulevard. The existing street is located within the light industrial (IH-1-1), commercial office (CO-2-2), community commercial (CC-3-6), and neighborhood commercial (CN-1-4) zones in the Barrio Logan neighborhood within the Barrio Logan Community Plan area of Council District 8.

Subitem-A: (R-2026-416) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316737
Resolution determining that the approval of renaming Cesar Chavez Parkway is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under CEQA Guidelines Section 15301.

Subitem-B: (O-2026-115) INTRODUCED, TO BE ADOPTED TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026 Introduction of an Ordinance waiving the Notice of Application requirements under San Diego Municipal Code section 112.0301(a) and approving the renaming an existing street Cesar Chavez Parkway to Chicano Park Boulevard.

Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Transportation Department: Lucero Maganda, (619) 236-6330 City Attorney Contact: Ryan P. Gerrity
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 3:32 PM
Public testimony by Blair Beekman, David Rico, Tonantzin “Gina” Sanchez, Sylvia Enrique, Jesus Martin Gallegos Munoz, unknown caller, Tony, Andi Garcia, and Joy Sunyata.

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MOTION BY VIVIAN MORENO TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION IN SUBITEM A; AND INTRODUCE THE ORDINANCE IN SUBITEM B. Second by Raul A. Campillo.

Passed by the following vote:

Item S511: Draft FY 2027 Annual Action Plan for HUD Programs, FY 2027 Annual HUD Programs Allocations, and Associated Actions.

Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:

There are no costs associated with this action.

Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.

Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-418) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316738
Resolution of the Council of the City of San Diego allocating funding from the Fiscal Year 2027 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development entitlement grant programs, approving the Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Action Plan, and taking related actions.

Committee Actions Taken:

This item was heard at the Economic Development and Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting on April 16, 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, Lee-yea, Campbell-yea, Foster lll-not present.

Economic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421
City Attorney Contact: William W. Witt
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COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 3:00 PM
Public testimony by Vanessa Ruiz, Blair Beekman, Hasan Abdirahman, Tony, and Joy Sunyata.

MOTION BY RAUL A. CAMPILLO TO ADOPT. Second by Vivian Moreno.

Passed by the following vote:

REPORT OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION
None.

ADJOURNMENT
Council President LaCava adjourned the meeting at 4:30 p.m. in honor of the memory of:

Tony DeVaughn Jackson as requested by Councilmember Foster; and Angel Castro as requested by Council President LaCava.

COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 4:23 PM

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