AGENDA
JOINT REGULAR MEETING OF THE SAN JACINTO CITY COUNCIL AND
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE SAN JACINTO REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY -
REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025
6:30 PM OPEN SESSION
COMMUNITY CENTER
625 S. PICO AVENUE
SAN JACINTO, CA 92583
951-487-7330
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CRYSTAL RUIZ, MAYOR
CLARISA SANCHEZ, MAYOR PRO TEM
PHIL AYALA, COUNCILMEMBER
VALERIE VANDEVER, COUNCILMEMBER
ALONSO LEDEZMA, COUNCILMEMBER
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1. ORGANIZATION
1.1. Roll Call
1.2. Invocation
1.3. Pledge of Allegiance
1.4. Special Presentation(s)
1.4.1. Introduction of new Division Chief Dave Rodriguez as San Jacinto Fire Chief
1.4.2. Employee of the Month Recognition for November
1.4.3. Nominee of the Month Recognition for November
1.5. Mayor/Council Member Reports
1.6. Late Items
2. PUBLIC COMMENTS
3. CONSENT CALENDARS
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 December 2, 2025 RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council approve the City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of December 2, 2025.
Department: City Clerk
3.A.3. Warrants and Disbursements - November 2025
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council review and approve the Warrants and Disbursements for the period of November 2025 in the amount of $ 5,195,114.84 .
Department: Finance
3.A.4. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 25-12, Levying a Special Tax within Community Facilities District 2003-1, including certain annexation territory (Annexation No. 75)
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council conduct the second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 25-12:
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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
Department: Finance
3.A.5. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 25-13, Authorizing the levy of Special Tax in Community Facilities District No. 2020-1
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council conduct the second reading and approve Ordinance No. 25-13, Authorizing the Levy of Special Taxes of Community Facilities District No. 2020-1:
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
3.A.6. Statement of Investment Policy
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends Council approve the revised Statement of Investment Policy and adopt Resolution No. 4113.
Department: Finance
3.A.7. Special Tax Annual Reporting
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council Receive and File the annual Senate Bill 165 filing.
Department: Finance
3.A.8. Professional Services Agreement with Craig Orona Consulting for Boys & Girls Club Facility Development Support
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. APPROVE a Professional Services Agreement with Craig Orona Consulting to provide capital project development support, organizational development, and liaison services for the Boys & Girls Club facility project.
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2. AUTHORIZE $30,000 from Economic Development CIP (Project 18-007), Account 199-9999-425.40-01, to fund the scope of services through June 30, 2026.
3. AUTHORIZE the City Manager, with concurrence of the City Attorney, to finalize and execute the Agreement.
Department: Community Development
3.A.9. Professional Services Agreement with the Riverside County Department of Animal Services for Fiscal Years 2025–2028
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Approve the three-year Professional Services Agreement with the Riverside County Department of Animal Services (RCDAS) to provide animal control field operations and sheltering services for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028.
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement and related documents, with minor modifications as approved by the City Attorney.
Department: Community Development
3.B. Consent Calendar - Successor Agency
3.B.1. Resolution of the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Jacinto Approving the Successor Agency’s Administrative Budget Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 34177(j)
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the Successor Agency Board, by motion, approve the Successor Agency’s proposed administrative budget and adopt Resolution No. SA 25-02.
Department: Finance
3.B.2. Resolution of the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Jacinto Approving a Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule for the Period July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 34177(m)
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the Successor Agency Board approve the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule (“ROPS”) for July 2026 to June 2027 and adopt Resolution No. SA 25-03.
Department: Finance
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4. PUBLIC HEARING
4.1. Summary Vacation of a Portion of the Oostdam Drive Public Right-of-Way Easement RECOMMENDATION:
The Planning Commission recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 4106, thereby determining, finding, and ordering:
1. DETERMINING that the summary vacation is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15061(b)(3) (common-sense exemption) and 15305 (Class 5, Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations); and further determining that no subsequent review is required pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15162, as the subdivision and its associated improvements were previously analyzed in the Mitigated Negative Declaration for Tentative Tract Map 38339;
2. ACKNOWLEDGING that the Planning Commission, acting as the City’s planning agency, found the proposed vacation to be in conformance with the Envision San Jacinto General Plan on December 9, 2025, pursuant to California Streets and Highways Code Section 8313 and Government Code Section 65402;
3. FINDING that the summary vacation meets the criteria for summary vacation under California Streets and Highways Code Sections 8330 through 8336, including that the right-of-way has not been used for vehicular travel for at least five consecutive years, no public funds have been expended for its maintenance, the segment is excess and not required for street or highway purposes, and the vacation will not cut off access to any adjoining property;
4. ORDERING the summary vacation of the portion of Oostdam Drive public rightof-way as depicted in the attached Plat and Legal Description, and DIRECTING the City Clerk to record the Resolution of Vacation with the Riverside County Recorder.
Department: Engineering
5. DISCUSSION ITEMS
5.1. Investment Portfolio Review with Advisors
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council receive and file the Investment Portfolio Review.
Department: Finance
5.2. City Council Term Limits
RECOMMENDATION:
City of San Jacinto (“City”) staff recommends that the City Council receive this report regarding City Council term limits and provide direction to staff.
Department: City Attorney
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6. FUTURE REQUESTS FROM CITY COUNCIL TO CITY MANAGER
7. 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 11 day of December, 2025 as requested by law.
Julia Espinoza, City Clerk