AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL - REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2025
6:30 PM OPEN SESSION
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VALERIE VANDEVER, MAYOR
ALONSO LEDEZMA, MAYOR PRO TEM
PHIL AYALA, COUNCILMEMBER
CLARISA SANCHEZ, COUNCILMEMBER
CRYSTAL RUIZ, COUNCILMEMBER
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1. ORGANIZATION
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Invocation
1.3. Pledge of Allegiance
1.4. Mayor/Council Member Reports
1.5. Late Items
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
3. CONSENT CALENDAR
3.A. Consent Calendar - City Council
3.A.1. Waiver of Full Reading of Ordinance(s), and Reading by Title Only
3.A.2. Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of November 18, 2025 RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council approve the City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of November 18, 2025.
Department: City Clerk
3.A.3. Treasurer’s Report at September 30, 2025
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive and File Treasurer’s Report for the month ending September 30, 2025.
Department: Finance
3.A.4. Authorizing Submittal of Application 2026-2027 Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG)
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the City Manager to submit the grant application for 2026-2027 Emergency Solutions Grant Program (ESG)
Department: City Manager
4. REORGANIZATION OF CITY COUNCIL
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5. PUBLIC HEARING
5.1. Annexation of Territory commonly known as Esplanade Collection Tract 38872 into Community Facilities District No. 2020-1, Submitting the Levy of Special Tax to the Qualified Electors, Declaring Results of the Election, and Authorizing the Levy of Special Taxes for Annexation No. 19
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Hold the Public Hearing related to the Annexation of Territory into CFD 2020-1;
2. Adopt Resolution No. 4109, calling a Special Election and authorizing the annexation of territory into CFD 2020-1 and the levy of a Special Tax, and submitting the levy of Special Tax to the Qualified Electors;
3. Call upon the City Clerk to conduct the Special Annexation Landowner Election;
4. Adopt Resolution No. 4110, declaring the results of a Special Annexation Landowner Election and directing the recording of an amended Notice of Special Tax Lien; and
5. Introduce Ordinance No. 25-13, levying a Special Tax within CFD 2020-1, including Annexation No. 19, for a first reading:
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
JACINTO AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES IN A
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT, INCLUDING CERTAIN
ANNEXATION TERRITORY IDENTIFIED AS ANNEXATION NO. 19
(TAX ZONE NO. 20), INTO SAN JACINTO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2020-1.
Department: Finance
5.2. Annexation of Territory into Community Facilities District 2003-1 (CFD 2003-1), Authorizing the Levy of Special Taxes, Submitting the Levy of Special Tax to the Qualified Electors, Declaring the Results of the Election, and Authorizing the Levy of Special Taxes for Annexation No. 75
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Hold the Public Hearing related to the Annexation of Territory into CFD 2003-1; City of San Jacinto Page 4 Updated 11/26/2025 12:59 PM
2. Adopt Resolution No. 4111, authorizing the annexation of territory to CFD 2003- 1 and the levy of a Special Tax, and submitting the levy of Special Tax to the Qualified Electors;
3. Call upon the City Clerk to conduct the Special Annexation Landowner Election;
4. Adopt Resolution No. 4112, declaring the results of a Special Annexation Landowner Election and directing the recording of an amended Notice of Special Tax Lien; and
5. Introduce Ordinance No. 25-12 for a first reading and levying a Special Tax within CFD 2003-1, including Annexation No. 75:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
JACINTO LEVYING A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN CITY OF SAN JACINTO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2003-1, INCLUDING
CERTAIN ANNEXATION TERRITORY IDENTIFIED AS ANNEXATION
NO. 75 INTO SAN JACINTO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2003-1.
Department: Finance
6. DISCUSSION ITEMS
6.1. Urgency Ordinance 25-14 - Relating to Accessory Dwelling Units and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Find that adoption of the proposed urgency ordinance is statutorily exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Public Resources Code § 21080.17, which expressly exempts the adoption of ordinances implementing California’s Accessory Dwelling Unit laws contained in Chapter 13 of Division 1 of Title 7 of the Government Code; and,
2. Waive full reading and adopt by title only an urgency ordinance entitled:
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SAN JACINTO REPEALING AND REPLACING SECTION 17.405.060
OF THE SAN JACINTO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY
DWELLING UNITS TO COMPLY WITH RECENT CHANGES IN STATE
LAW, AND FINDING THE ACTION TO BE STATUTORILY EXEMPT
FROM CEQA UNDER PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE § 21080.17.
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Department: Community Development
7. FUTURE REQUESTS FROM CITY COUNCIL TO CITY MANAGER
8. ADJOURNMENT
DOCUMENTS RELATED TO OPEN SESSION AGENDAS (SB343) - Any public record, relating to an open session agenda item, that is distributed within 72 hours prior to the meeting is available for public inspection at the public counter located in the Administration Building of City Hall, 595 S. San Jacinto Avenue, San Jacinto, CA 92583.
I, Julia Espinoza, City Clerk of the City of San Jacinto, do hereby certify that I caused to be posted the foregoing agenda this 26 day of November, 2025 as requested by law.
Julia Espinoza, City Clerk