City of San Marcos 1 Civic Center Drive
San Marcos, CA 92069
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Regular City Council Meeting
Special San Marcos Successor Agency to the San Marcos Redevelopment Agency Meeting Special San Marcos Successor Housing Agency to the San Marcos Redevelopment Agency Meeting Regular Fire Protection District Meeting
Special San Marcos Public Financing Authority Meeting
Regular San Marcos Public Facilities Authority Meeting
City Council Chambers
6 PM
City Council Regular Agenda
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July 22, 2025City Council Regular Agenda
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION
ROLL CALL
PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
A. ECONOMIC INDICATOR UPDATE BY SAN DIEGO NORTH EDC
B. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS MONTH PROCLAMATION
CONSENT CALENDAR
Consent Calendar items are considered routine and will be approved by one motion, with no separate discussion prior to voting unless the public, staff, or Council Member(s) request that specific item(s) be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion or action. Speaker slips for this category must be presented to the City Clerk at the start of the meeting. Speakers are limited to three minutes.
WAIVER OF TEXT. This item is to waive the reading of the text of all ordinances and resolutions introduced and adopted at this meeting.
Ordinances and resolutions shall be introduced or adopted by title. 25-26781.
Recommendation: WAIVE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES25-26792.
Recommendation: APPROVE the minutes of the City Council regular meeting on July 8, 2025. 07-08-25RAttachments:
APPROVAL OF WARRANTS25-26803.
Recommendation: APPROVE City Council, Successor Agency, and Fire Protection District warrants dated July 2025.
WARRANTSAttachments:
DECLARE VACANCIES ON VARIOUS BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND
COMMISSIONS
25-26774.
Recommendation: APPROVE the declaration of upcoming vacancies; authorize advertising to accept applications from Wednesday, July 23, 2025, to Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.; and conduct the appointment process at the City Council meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, to the referenced Board, Committee, and Commission vacancies.
Vacancy Notice July 2025Attachments:
July 22, 2025City Council Regular Agenda
ACCEPT LAKEVIEW AND RANCHO SAN MARCOS RENT REVIEW
PETITIONS AND SET HEARINGS BEFORE THE MOBILEHOME RENT
REVIEW COMMISSION TO CONSIDER PROPOSED SPACE RENT
INCREASE
25-26875.
Recommendation: 1. ACCEPT the City Clerk's Certification of the rent review petition filed with respect to Lakeview, SCHEDULE a hearing before the Mobilehome Rent Review Commission concerning said proposed space rent increase, recommended to occur on September 9, 2025 at 3:00 pm, and acknowledge that the City Manager or designee may reschedule said hearing in the event the parties mutually request a revised hearing date and time pursuant to Resolution 2023-9242 and revised Mobilehome Rent Review Commission Procedures.
2. ACCEPT the City Clerk's Certification of the rent review petition filed with respect to Rancho San Marcos, SCHEDULE a hearing before the Mobilehome Rent Review Commission concerning said proposed space rent increase, recommended to occur on September 16, 2025 at 3:00 pm, and acknowledge that the City Manager or designee may reschedule said hearing in the event the parties mutually request a revised hearing date and time pursuant to Resolution 2023-9242 and revised Mobilehome Rent Review Commission Procedures.
Lakeview - Certificate of Sufficiency2025
RSM - Certificate of Sufficiency2025
Attachments:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-9471 - CANCELLATION OF THE AUGUST 12, 2025 & AUGUST 26, 2025 REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
25-26766.
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution canceling the August 12, 2025 and August 26, 2025 regular City Council meetings.
ResolutionAttachments:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-9472 - LEGISLATIVE REPORT AND UPDATE
ON PENDING STATE LEGISLATION
25-26657.
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution taking a position on pending legislation in the California State Legislature that may have local impacts.
July 22 Council Reso
AB 290 Support
Attachments:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-9473 - ANNEXATION NO. 91 TO THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 98-01
IMPROVEMENT AREA NO. 1 (POLICE ONLY)
TMP-23108.
Recommendation: ADOPT resolution certifying the results of the elections and annexing the properties listed on the following page to Community Facilities District No. 98-01 IA No. 1 (Police Only).
Resolution Certifying and Adding Property - CFD 98-01 IA 1 Annexation #91 Attachment 2 - Exhibit A – Certificate of Election Official Attachment 3 - Exhibit B - Boundary Map
Attachment 4 - Aerial Maps
Rate and Method of Apportionment of Special Tax For CFD No. 98-01 IA No. 1 Attachments:
July 22, 2025City Council Regular Agenda
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-9474 - ANNEXATION NO. 158 TO THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 98-02
(LIGHTING, LANDSCAPING, OPEN SPACE AND PRESERVE
MAINTENANCE)
TMP-23119.
Recommendation: ADOPT resolution certifying the results of the elections and annexing the properties listed on the following page to Community Facilities District No. 98-02 (Lighting, Landscaping, Open Space and Preserve Maintenance).
Resolution Certifying and Adding Property CFD 98-02 #158 Attachment 2 - Exhibit A – Certificate of Election Official Attachment 3 - Exhibit B - Boundary Map
Attachment 4 - Aerial Maps
Rate and Method of Apportionment of Special Tax for CFD No. 98-02 Attachments:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-9475 - ANNEXATION NO. 35 TO THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2011-01
(CONGESTION MANAGEMENT)
TMP-231310.
Recommendation: ADOPT resolution certifying the results of the election and annexing the property listed on the following page to Community Facilities District No. 2011-01 (Congestion Management).
Resolution Certifying and Adding Property - CFD 2011-01 Annexation #35 Attachment 2 - Exhibit A - Certificate of Election Official Attachment 3 - Exhibit B - Boundary Map
Attachment 4 - Aerial Maps
Rate and Method of Apportionment of Special Tax for CFD No. 2011-01 Attachments:
RESOLUTION NO. FD 2025-376 - ANNEXATION NO. 96 TO THE SAN
MARCOS FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT COMMUNITY FACILITY
DISTRICT NO. 2001-01
TMP-231211.
Recommendation: ADOPT resolution certifying the results of the elections and annexing the properties listed on the following page to Community Facilities District No. 2001-01.
Resolution Certifying and Adding Property - CFD 2001-01 #96 Attachment 2 - Exhibit A - Certificate of Election Official Attachment 3 - Exhibit B - Boundary Map
Attachment 4 - Aerial Maps
Rate and Method of Apportionment of Special Tax for CFD No. 2001-01 Attachments:
July 22, 2025City Council Regular Agenda
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-9476 - APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF
CALIFORNIA STATEWIDE COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY KAISER PERMANENTE REVENUE BONDS IN ONE OR
MORE SERIES FROM TIME TO TIME PURSUANT TO A PLAN OF
FINANCE IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$880,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING OR REFINANCING
THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, EQUIPPING,
RENOVATION, REHABILITATION, REMODELING AND OTHER
CAPITAL PROJECTS OF CERTAIN HEALTH FACILITIES AND
CERTAIN OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO
TMP-230812.
Recommendation: ADOPT resolution approving the issuance of California Statewide Communities Development Authority Kaiser Permanente revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $880,000,000 for the purpose of financing or refinancing the acquisition, construction, improvement, equipping, renovation, rehabilitation, remodeling, and other capital projects of certain health facilities.
TEFRA Resolution - City of San Marcos (Kaiser 2025) FinalAttachments:
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Persons wishing to speak on items not on the agenda may do so during this time period, provided remarks are confined to matters within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. Speakers are limited to three minutes.
Please complete a “Request to Speak” form and place in basket provided at the rear of the Chamber in advance of the start of that portion of the meeting. The first Oral Communication segment consists of a 15 minute timed segment during which the Council will hear as many speakers as possible. Any speakers not heard during the first Oral Communications segment will automatically be called during the continuation of the Oral Communication segment at the end of the agenda. Please note that, subject to very limited exceptions, the City Council is precluded by State law from discussing or taking action on any topic that is not included on the posted agenda.
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE NO. 2025-1562 - AMENDING SAN MARCOS MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.16 (CONTROLS ON CAMPAIGN
CONTRIBUTIONS) TO INCREASE CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION LIMITS TMP-231613.
Recommendation: INTRODUCE (First Reading) of a proposed Ordinance amending San Marcos Municipal Code Chapter 2.16 (Controls on Campaign Contributions)
Campaign Contributions Limits Increase - Ordinance 7.16.25 Campaign Contributions Ordinance Exhibit - Chapter 2.16 (Redline).7.16.25 Campaign Contributions SR - Attachment 2 - SD Cities Campaign Finance Limits 2025.7.14.25 Attachments:
PUBLIC HEARINGS
July 22, 2025City Council Regular Agenda
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-9477 - CONFIRMING THE DIAGRAM AND
ASSESSMENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY OF THE ANNUAL
ASSESSMENT OF THE LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-26
TMP-230614.
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution approving and confirming the diagram and assessment, and levying the assessment, for Landscape and Lighting District No. 1 for fiscal year 2025-2026. 3b - Resolution LMD Assessment FY26
Final Engineer's Report 25-26
Attachments:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-9478 - CONFIRMING THE DIAGRAM AND
ASSESSMENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY OF THE ANNUAL
ASSESSMENT OF VALLECITOS TOWN CENTER STREET
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026
TMP-230715.
Recommendation: ADOPT a resolution confirming the diagram and assessment and providing for the levy of the assessment of Vallecitos Town Center Street Maintenance District for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
3b - Resolution VTC Assessment FY26
Attachment A - VTC_Assessment_Diagram FY26
Attachment B - Final Engineer's Report 25-26
Attachments:
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
This portion of the agenda is set aside for continuation of Oral Communications, if needed. Speakers are limited to three minutes. Please note that, subject to very limited exceptions, the City Council is precluded by State law from taking action on any topic that is not included on the posted agenda. Please complete a “Request to Speak” form and place in basket provided in advance of the start of that portion of the meeting.
REPORTS (INCLUDING AB 1234 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS - GC 53232.3(D))
SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS REPORT (MAYOR
JONES)
25-268116.
Recommendation: Note and File
LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER
MUSGROVE)
25-268217.
Recommendation: Note and File
NORTH COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT REPORT (DEPUTY MAYOR
SANNELLA)
25-268318.
Recommendation: Note and File.
NORTH COUNTY DISPATCH JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY REPORT
(COUNCILMEMBER LEBLANG)
25-268419.
Recommendation: Note and File
July 22, 2025City Council Regular Agenda
CLEAN ENERGY ALLIANCE REPORT (COUNCILMEMBER NUÑEZ)25-268520.
Recommendation: Note and File
CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS VISITS25-268621.
Recommendation: Note and File
COUNCIL COMMENTARY
ADJOURNMENT
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) SS.
CITY OF SAN MARCOS )
I, PHILLIP SCOLLICK, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, HEREBY CERTIFY
THAT I CAUSED THE POSTING OF THIS AGENDA IN THE GLASS DISPLAY CASE AT THE NORTH ENTRANCE OF CITY HALL AND ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE ON JULY 17, 2025, 5:30 P.M.
DATE: JULY 17, 2025
PHILLIP SCOLLICK, CITY CLERK