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Temecula City Council
August 26, 2025

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Assigned Planner Approval
PA Number Project Address APN Apply Date Date Applicant Company Owner Plan Type Status PA25-0241 43425 Business Park Dr 921-020-077 Yannin Marquez 07/08/2025 Curtis Kamps ISOMEDIX PL Modifications Approved Temecula, CA 92590 OPERATIONS
INC
Case Title / Description: Steris Isomedix Service MOD: a Modification Application for two mechanical blowers, canopy cover and an 8' high fence enclosure located at the south end of an existing building located at 43425 Business Park Drive.

PA25-0243 33079 Harmony Ln 960-213-006 Yannin Marquez 07/10/2025 Andrew
Andrew PL Modifications Approved
Temecula, CA 92592
Yoshikawa
Yoshikawa
Case Title / Description: Yoshikawa Residence MOD: a Modification Application for the replacement of an existing iron railing, and the installation of a new iron railing on top of the existing block wall along the west side property line of an existing residence located at 33079 Harmony Lane.

PA25-0245 39532 Lupine Dr 964-880-010 Katie Garcia 07/14/2025 Michael Peters
Michael Peters PL Modifications Approved
Temecula, CA 92591
Case Title / Description: Peters Residential Accessory Structure MOD: a Modification Application (Planning Review Only) for an approximately 119 square foot custom built accessory structure, to be used for storage, located on the southeast side in the rear of an existing residence located at 39532 Lupine Drive.

PA25-0248 27635 Diaz Rd 921-030-043 Marcella Mills 07/14/2025 Adam Kooienga
DIAZ RE PL Modifications Out
Temecula, CA 92590

HOLDINGS
Case Title / Description: Tesla Roof Screening MOD: a Modification Application for the addition of screening to conceal rooftop mechanical equipment at 27635 Diaz Road.

PA25-0249 31685 Via Cordoba 961-132-009 Marcella Mills 07/14/2025 Erik Pratt
Joshua Norris PL Modifications Plan Review
Temecula, CA 92592
Case Title / Description: Norris Residence MOD: a Modification Application (Planning Review Only) for the replacement of two doors and four windows at an existing residence located at 31685 Via Cordoba.

PA25-0251 33395 Wolf Store Rd 960-030-044 Marcella Mills 07/14/2025 07/16/2025 Robert Cole
RALPHS PL Modifications Approved
Temecula, CA 92592

GROCERY CO
Case Title / Description: Ralphs Fuel Center Shotcrete MOD: a Modification Application to a previously approved development plan (PA21-0449) for the use of reinforced shotcrete with decorative rock instead of the originally approved gabion baskets at Ralphs Fuel Center located at 33395 Wolf Store Road.

PA25-0253 27445 Jefferson Ave 909-240-005 Yannin Marquez 07/15/2025 Gabriela Marks
Hilbert Group PL Modifications Applied
Temecula, CA 92590
Case Title / Description: Del Taco Restaurant Landscape MOD: a Modification Application for new landscape along the north end of the existing building located at 27445 Jefferson Avenue.

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Assigned Planner Approval
PA Number Project Address APN Apply Date Date
Applicant Company Owner Plan Type Status
PA25-0254 27315 Jefferson Ave 909-281-032 Marcella Mills 07/16/2025 Jonathan Siewert BREA IMPERIAL PL Zoning or Approved
Temecula, CA 92590
CENTER Planning Letter
Case Title / Description: 27315 Jefferson Avenue ZL: a Zoning Letter Request for the property located at 27315 Jefferson Avenue (APN: 909-281-032).

PA25-0255 40764 Winchester Rd 910-420-031 Yannin Marquez 07/17/2025 Michael Temecula Towne PL Modifications Approved
Temecula, CA 92591
McFadden Center Assoc
Case Title / Description: Apple Retail Store Bollards MOD: a Modification Application for the installation of two (2) new planters and seven (7) new bollards in front of the existing Apple retail store located at 40764 Winchester Road.

PA25-0257 31961 Penguin PI 961-371-053 Marcella Mills 07/21/2025 08/04/2025 Megan Newman PL Modifications Approved
Temecula, CA 92592
Case Title / Description: Newman Residence MOD: a Modification Application (Planning Review Only) for a 722 square foot addition to accommodate a bedroom and bathroom and an approximately 175 square foot expansion of a balcony at an existing residence located at 31961 Penguin Place.

PA25-0259 33320 Temecula Pky 965-410-003 Marcella Mills 07/23/2025 Karin Corona Family PL Temporary Plan Review
Temecula, CA 92592
Raubenheimer LTD Partnership Use Permit
Case Title / Description: ABC Tree Farms, LLC TUP: a Temporary Use Permit to allow a pumpkin patch event 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Sundays through Thursdays and 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM Fridays and Saturdays, September 26, 2025, to October 31, 2025, and a Christmas Tree Lot sales event 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Sundays through Thursdays and 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM Fridays and Saturdays from November 27, 2025, to December 24, 2025. There will be no live entertainment at this event. The set-up of the event will be 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM from September 1, 2025, to September 25, 2025, and the tear down of the event will be 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM from December 24, 2025, to December 31, 2025. The project is located at 33320 Temecula Parkway.

PA25-0262 28500 Old Town Front St 922-024-008 Marcella Mills 07/28/2025 Gabriela Marks BESHAY PL Extension of Plan Review
Temecula, CA 92590
DEVELOPMENT Time
BESHAY

DEVELOPMENT
Case Title / Description: 28500 Old Town Front Street 1st EOT (DP): first Extension of Time application for a previously approved Development Plan application (PA20-1025) to construct an approximately 18,630 square foot building totaling three stories. The project is located at 28500 Old Town Front Street.

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Assigned Planner Approval
PA Number Project Address APN Apply Date Date Applicant Company Owner Plan Type Status PA25-0263 944-330-008 Yannin Marquez 07/28/2025 Sanaz Mani TARA PL Development Plan Review Temecula, CA HOLDINGS INC Plan
Case Title / Description: Tierra Vista Road Townhomes DP: a Development Plan application for an approximately 51,858 townhome development that consists of six (6) new buildings that will provide 26 units, a pool, a play and BBQ area at an existing vacant lot west of Ynez Road and north of Tierra Vista Road (944-330-008).

PA25-0265 32115 Temecula Pky 960-010-044 Marcella Mills 07/29/2025 Diana Chaidez Gerald Tessier PL Temporary Plan Review
Temecula, CA 92592
Use Permit
Case Title / Description: Vail Ranch Major TUP: a Major Temporary Use Permit to allow the Vail Ranch Historic Center to conduct weekly special events including Farmers Markets on Tuesdays, Movie Nights on Wednesdays, Music Nights on Thursday, Bazaar/Date Nights on Fridays, Jamboree Days on Saturdays, and Sunday Fundays on Sundays. A biannual, Ramble on Car Show is also proposed. Events involve food, alcohol, and live entertainment, and occur between 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM. The project is located at 32115 Temecula Parkway.

PA25-0267 30697 Temecula Pky 961-410-009 Katie Garcia 07/30/2025 Matt Pogue In & Out PL Modifications Plan Review
Temecula, CA 92592
Case Title / Description: In N Out Burger Restaurant Paint MOD: a Modification Application (Planning Review Only) for a new paint scheme at the In N Out Burger restaurant located at 30697 Temecula Parkway.

PA25-0268 30703 E Loma Linda Rd 918-363-043 Marcella Mills 07/30/2025 Oscar Velosa Oscar Velosa PL Modifications Plan Review
Temecula, CA 92592
Case Title / Description: Velosa Residence MOD: a Modification Application for the approximately 433 square foot addition of a living area and gym to an existing residence located at 30703 East Loma Linda Road.

PA25-0269 28950 Old Town Front St 922-120-011 Marcella Mills 07/30/2025 Mark Andres Melody Alden PL Modifications Plan Review Temecula, CA 92590
Case Title / Description: Shooters Sports Bar & Grill Patio Removal MOD: a Modification Application for the removal of an unpermitted 1,160 square foot covered patio located at 28950 Old Town Front Street, Unit 102.

PA25-0270 41892 Motor Car Pky 921-680-003 Marcella Mills 07/31/2025 Rick Bautista Tom Rudnai PL Modifications Plan Review Temecula, CA 92591
Case Title / Description: Toyota Service Center Flagpole MOD: a Modification Application for the addition of a 40-foot metal flagpole in front of the existing Temecula Valley Toyota Service Center located at 41892 Motor Car Parkway.

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Assigned Planner Approval
PA Number Project Address APN Apply Date Date Applicant Company Owner Plan Type Status PA25-0271 40610 County Center Dr 910-110-047 Marcella Mills 07/31/2025 08/12/2025 Cassie Dykens Partner TEMECULA PL Zoning or Approved Temecula, CA 92591 COUNTY Planning Letter
CENTER
Case Title / Description: 40610 County Center Drive ZL: a Zoning Letter Request for the property located at 40610 County Center Drive (APN: 910-110-047).

PREAPP25-0 921-020-067 Jaime Cardenas 07/02/2025
Chad Decker
CAVADIAS 2003
PL
Completed
237 Temecula, CA
TRUST
Pre -Application
6/19/2003
Case Title / Description: DEVCO DP Pre-App: a Pre -Application for the construction of a 24, 000 square foot warehouse building, construction yard and a separate vehicle/trailer storage facility on the vacant parcel located at APN 921-020-067.

PREAPP25-0 41740 Enterprise Cir North 909-282-007 Marcella Mills 07/03/2025 Jake Lappert DRC
Nelson Prop One PL
Plan Review
238 Temecula, CA 92590
Engineering
Pre -Application
INC
Case Title / Description: Dunbar Temecula Condo Map Pre-App: a Pre -Application for the subdivision of an existing property into condominium units. The project is located at 41740 Enterprise Circle North.

PREAPP25-0 922-230-025 Scott Cooper 07/29/2025
Brandon
333 TRUST UDT PL
Plan Review
266 Temecula, CA
Sudweeks
5/6/1994
Pre -Application
Case Title / Description: Rainbow Canyon Mixed Use DP Pre-App: a Pre -Application for the review of 277 detached single-family homes and two (2) 300-room hotel/resorts on 73.6 acres approximately 3,000 feet south of the Pechanga Parkway and Rainbow Canyon Road intersection (APN 922-230-025, 922-230-026).

PREAPP25-0 30559 Pauba Rd 945-070-006 Eric Jones 07/31/2025 William

BEMBENEK B
PL
Plan Review
275 Temecula, CA 92592
Bembenek

FAMILY TRUST
Pre -Application
DATED
06/16/2014
Case Title / Description: Ormsby Road Pre-App: a Pre -Application to review a proposed map that will create two parcels from three existing parcels. The project is located at 43096 Ormsby Road and 30559 Pauba Road.

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Item No. 15

CITY OF TEMECULA

AGENDA REPORT
TO: City Manager/City Council
FROM: John Crater, Division Chief
DATE: August 26, 2025
SUBJECT: Fire Department Monthly Report
PREPARED BY:

RECOMMENDATION:

Report for July 2025.

Tyren Hundley, Management Analyst
That the City Council receive and file the Fire Department Monthly

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WILDLAND FIRE
7 VEHICLE FIRE
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OTHER FIRE
12 RESCUE O
RINGING ALARM 5
FALSE ALARM 70
HAZMAT 2
TOTAL: 98
MONTHLY REPORT I JULY 2025
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TYPE: #

TRAFFIC COLLISION
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MEDICAL EMERGENCY
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OTHER MISCELLANEOUS
9 PUBLIC ASSIST
44 STANDBY
5 TOTAL: 767
Population - 112J94
JULY 2025
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ISO Rating
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CHECKS/REVIEWS
439
YTD: 3,348

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INSPECTIONS
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YTD: 3,183
MONTHLY REPORT JULY 2025

JULY INSPECTION BREAKDOWN

SPECIAL EVENT

PERMITS
2 YTD:19
ANNUAL 9 STATE

MANDATED

INSPECTIONS
838
YTD:2,599
PUBLIC

INIJUIRIES
41 YTD: 270

Item No. 16

CITY OF TEMECULA

AGENDA REPORT
TO: City Manager/City Council
FROM: Mark Rigali, Captain
DATE: August 26, 2025
SUBJECT: Police Monthly Report (July 2025)
PREPARED BY: Jeret McClellan, Sergeant
RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council receive and file monthly report.

ATTACHMENTS: Monthly Report

OFF

CAPTAIN MARK RIGALI
JULY 2025
The report is dynamic in nature, and as such, each monthly report is compiled to take advantage ofthe latest RMS information being entered at the station level.

Asa result, crime totals will not be static from month to month. -AAW

PART 1 CRIMES
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Part 1 Crime"
Homicide
June
0 July
0 Rape
0 0
Robbery
2 4
Aggravated Assault
16 19
Burglary
16 17
Vehicle Theft
9 16
Larceny Theft
96 145
Arson
0 1
Total Property Crime Comparison by Year
16 145
2025
rl
14 154
2024 MOMM
20 1
200
150
100
50 0
0 50 100 150 200
23 19
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Aggravated
Assault
■ Vehicle Theft
■ Larceny Theft
■ Burglary
■ Arson
Total Person Crime Comparison by Year
■ 4
2025
19 Robbery
Rape
■ 4 ■ Aggravated
2024 3 Assault
23 0 10 20 30
Two Year Data Comparison for July by Year (2024 & 2025) 154 145
1 1
20 17 3 4 4 14 16
- _
Arson Burglary Larceny Theft Rape Robbery Vehicle Theft ■ 2024
2025

RESPONSE TIME
ResponseAverage
Priority 1

6.00 5.73
Priority 2

10.81 11.11
Priority 3

15.63 16.64
Priority 4

18.71 21.83
Average Response Times Comparison by Month
25 21.83
20 15.63 16.64 18.71
15 10.81 11.11
10 6.00 5.73
5 0
Priority 1 Priority 2 Priority 3 Priority4
■ Sum of June ■ Sum of July
Priority 1: Involved circumstances that pose, or did pose in the immediate past, a clearly defined threat to human life or property and which involve a high level of violence or the potentialfor serious injury.

Priority 2: Involve circumstances of an urgent, but not life -threatening nature. They are generally disturbances with a potential for violence, minor assaults and batteries, etc.

Priority 3: Involve circumstances which are neither urgent nor life -threatening.

Priority4: With the exception of several felonies, most past incidents are considered Priority4.

Priority9: Those calls meeting the criteria for processing by the Telephone Report Unit (TRU).

Priority9, 62,1
Total calls For Service by Priority
Priority 1 69
Priority5, 26,1%
Priority 1, 69,1%
Priority 2 1968
Priority 3 1943
■ Priority 1
Priority 4 1358
�riority4,1358, 25%
■ Priority 2
Priority 5 26
■ Priority 3
Priority 9 62
■ Priority 4
-
■ Priority 5
Additional calls not shown are
■ Priority 9
T.R.U., cancelled, and missing
Priority 3,1943, 36%
Priority 2,1968, 36%
arrival / dispatch times.

INVESTIGATIONS~
Activity
Beginning Caseload
Number of Assigned Cases
July
139
44 Number of Closed Cases
30 Number of Arrests
5 Number of Search Warrants Written
61 Out of Custody Filings
3 Cell Phone Forensic Exams
14 Supplemental Reports
7 Patrol Assist
30 Call Outs
6 Forensic Interviews ( Sex & Physical Abuse)
6 otal # of Sex Registrants 11 134
I # of Arson Registrants 11 9
otal # of Sex Offenders processed 11 12
otal # of Transient Sex I Arson Registrants 11 8
I # of Sexually Violent Predators
n Violation I 1 0
otal # of Annual Updates 11 18

Eddie Lowery
Male adult
Antonio Infante
Male adult
Mateo Crespo
Male adult
On July 7, Investigators were called out to the scene of a shooting at Rancho California Road and Jefferson Road. A dispute occurred between two motorists, which led to one motorist shooting towards the other driver with a handgun. Multiple bullets struck a nearby gas station where employees and customers were near harm's way. The suspect and victim both fled the scene before deputy's arrival. Extensive follow-up investigation was conducted using the city ALPR system, video surveillance canvassing, and forensic analysis of cell phones. The suspect was identified as Eddie Jason Lowery, 23 years old of Temecula. The suspect was apprehended by the Sheriff Special Enforcement Bureau. One handgun was located on the suspect. TE-251830216.

Case agent: Corporal Au Secondary: Inv. Morris
On July 17, Investigators were called out to the scene of an Annoying/Molest a Child case in the area of Colorado Avenue and Las Haciendas Way. A suspect attempted to lure two young minors into his car and called them "beautiful." Evidence was gathered from nearby video surveillance cameras. A license plate was obtained, and deputies located the suspect at the registered owner's address. The suspect had a usable amount of Psilocybin Mushrooms. The suspect was booked into custody for the child annoyance charge and possession of drugs. TE251980149. Case agent: Inv. Martinelli
On July 22, Investigators were called out to the scene of an attempted murder investigation at the Sage Canyon Apartments. A 20-year-old suspect stabbed another adult over a dispute and fled the scene. Through the use of city ALPR cameras, surveillance, and real-time cell phone geolocation data, the suspect was
apprehended. The suspect was identified as Mateo Carlos Crespo, of Temecula. TE252030108. Case agents: Inv. Martinelli & Inv.

Gasparini

A cold case runaway juvenile case was solved. Immediate investigative leads were exhausted. For over six months, a 15-year-old juvenile of Temecula was missing with unknown whereabouts. The juvenile was eluding the reporting party and law enforcement. The juvenile was believed to be living on the streets in San Diego. Through a series of search warrants to social media companies and phone companies, the juvenile was located safe in San Diego. SW250250028 Case agent: Corporal Au A cold case missing person adult case was solved. A 35-year-old male was reported missing by his family, and immediate investigative leads were exhausted. Through a series of financial traces and networking with Oregon law enforcement officials, the missing adult was located safely in Oregon. TE241930157. Case agent: Dep. Collins

Team Activity
On -Sight Felony Arrests
July
15 On -Sight Misdemeanor Arrests
27 Felony Arrest Warrants Served
Misdemeanor Arrest Warrants Served
Follow — up Investigations / Search Warrants
Pedestrian Checks
Traffic Stops / Vehicle Checks
Contraband.

Firearm / Weapon
Stolen Property
Vehicles Recovered
Cash (dollars)
1 1
47 4
22 1
1 1
4266
Cocaine (grams)
0 Heroin ( grams)
0 Pills (count)
0 Marijuana (grams)
164
Fentanyl (grams)
113.7
Fentanyl (pills)
Methamphetamine (grams)
Psilocybin (grams)
Psilocybin (Ibs)
0 60.3
0 0

SET
SET received information that Brian Granados was involved in narcotics sales in Temecula. He has an extensive criminal history with numerous narcotics violations. In June, SET conducted a traffic stop on Granados' vehicle. He was the driver, and Dyllan Moore was the passenger. Moore had an active misdemeanor warrant and a history of narcotics
violations. Moore was arrested and SET gathered intel on Granados. They received information that he was traveling back to Temecula from the U.S.-Mexico border. SET made a traffic stop, Granados was the passenger, and Nathalie San Pascual was the driver. Granados appeared in distress and was
transported to Temecula Valley Hospital, where they located methamphetamine and fentanyl in his body. He was charged with multiple narcotics violations, including 11351(A)HS - Possession of Narcotics for Sale.

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Brian Granados
Male adult
Charges filed:

Multiple HS
Dyllan Moore
Male adult
Charges filed: 11350HS
Nathalie San Pascual
Female adult
Charges filed: 11377HS

SET~
SW SET proactively monitored social media
platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and
Craigslist, and discovered a subject offering
to sell fireworks in various areas, including
Temecula. They contacted the suspect,
Anthony Rodriguez, using an undercover
profile and coordinated a purchase of
fireworks ( $700 value ). SET, RBST, and RCT
all worked together during the buy/bust
operation. They confirmed Rodriguez was
attempting to sell the UC fireworks. He
admitted to purchasing the fireworks from
Nevada and transporting them to California
to sell for profit. He was arrested for
12676HS- Sale or Offer of Dangerous
Fireworks, 12677HS - Possession of
Dangerous Fireworks, and 12700(b)HS -
Unlawful Sales/Transfer.

Anthony Fuentes Rodriguez
Male adult

SET
Coty Carter
Male adult
On 07/09, SET was assisting Murrieta PD with a fatal overdose investigation and was conducting surveillance at a residence in Temecula. During the operation, a motorcyclist arrived at the target Location. After the rider left, SET followed in a UC capacity. Traffic deputies attempted to stop the motorcycle; however, the rider, Coty Carter, refused to stop and entered a nearby shopping center. He continued onto a dirt path that the patrol unit could not access. Units saturated the area and located the motorcycle, which had been reported stolen out of Murrieta PD. Carter was found walking and was taken into custody. He was arrested for 2800.2CVC - Evading a Peace Officer, 3056PC - Parole violation, 496d(a)PC - Possession of stolen vehicle, 11364HS - Possession of drug paraphernalia, and 23152CVC - Driving under the influence.

SET received information that Christian Topete was involved in selling drugs in various Locations, including Temecula. SET was familiar with Topete, as they had previously arrested him for various drug charges and weapons violations. Corporal Mitchell obtained cell phone pings for Topete, which on 07/18, showed him near the U.S.-Mexico border. SET gathered Intel ( including FLOCK ) on the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop once the vehicle was in Riverside County. The driver, Cary Orcutt, had a suspended license. K9 alerted to the presence of narcotics in the vehicle, and a probable cause to search was established. Deputies discovered methampheta mine, fentanyl, and drug paraphernalia.

Topete was under the influence of a controlled substance, and Orcutt was arrested for driving with a suspended license. Karlina Kuenzi, the third passenger, was arrested for being under the influence of a controlled substance. While being processed at the station, Kuenzi removed packages from her underwear and bra, which were packaged fentanyl.

Topete asked her to conceal them once they realized they were being pulled over.

Approximately 90 grams of fentanyl were seized.

Karlina Kuenzi
Female adult
Cary Orcutt
Male adult
Christian Topete
Male adult

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Team Activity
Beginning Caseload
July
67 New Cases Assigned
9 Total Cases Closed
15 Search Warrants prepared / served
11 Arrests
4 Cell Phone Downloads
0 Out of Custody Filings
9 CORE TEAM
X
Team Activity
Reports Written
July
18 On -Sight Felony Arrests
1 On -Sight Misdemeanor Arrests
3 Felony Arrest Warrants Served
0 Misdemeanor Arrest Warrants Served
10 Traffic / Misc. Citations
0 Area Checks
91 Camp Checks
Pedestrian Checks
Traffic / Vehicle Checks
Outreach Attempts / Success
Over the Counter Reports
602 Letters / Properties
Business License / 2"d Hand Dealer Applications
7 8
1 /2
27/0
0 19
4 Wen Yang Yan He
Female adult Female adult
In July, CORE received a call for service that "Swan
Spa" was suspected of operating as a brothel. Online
commercial sex advertisements were located,
showing that the business provides commercial sex
services. During surveillance operations, CORE
observed numerous male customers entering and
exiting the location, consistent with commercial sex
activity. They contacted several male subjects, some
admitted to purchasing sex acts. A search warrant
was obtained. CORE, SET, and RCHAT conducted a
buy/bust operation. A UC officer entered the
business and was offered sex in exchange for money.

Units served the search warrant and arrested Wen
Yang for 647(b)PC - Solicitation of Prostitution. Yan
He was arrested for 315PC - Operating a Brothel.

CORE TEAM
In June, CORE deputies were alerted to two separate theft incidents involving copper metal plaques stolen from city property in Temecula. On July 10, deputies from the Lake Elsinore Station shared information related to a similar theft investigation they were conducting that included a possible suspect and vehicle description. Utilizing Flock and citywide surveillance cameras, deputies were able to track the suspect vehicle in Temecula traveling to a recycling facility in Perris. Further investigation at the facility led to additional stolen plaques. Through booking records and video surveillance, the suspect was positively identified as Michael Castro. He was arrested for larceny theft charges and 666.1 PC- Petty theft with priors.

Michael Castro
Male adult

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Outreach Efforts
In collaboration with the City H.O.T and Social Workers Action Group (S.W.A.G.), CORE contacted several homeless camp shelters and offered services. 26 homeless subjects were contacted and declined services.

PROBLEM LOCATIONS/AREAS:

1. Ynez Rd. x Ynez Ct. - Behind Target

2. Santa Gertrudis Bike Trail

3. Old Town Front Street X Western Bypass

4. Ridge Park X Rancho California Road

5. Diaz X Rancho California
Special Events. Rallies. Protests. Meetings
• 07/02-
Explorer Meeting (Deputy Hernandez & Deputy Punzalan)
• 07/04-
Fourth of July Parade and Fireworks Show (CORE Team)
• 07/09-
Explorer Meeting (Deputy Hernandez & Deputy Punzalan)
• 07/09-
Rally for PeterVillalobos (CORE Deputies)
• 07/10-
Sunset Market (CORE Deputies)
• 07/17-
Anti -Trump Duck Pond Protest (CORE Team)
• 07/23-
Explorer Meeting (Deputy D. Hernandez)
• 07/25-
Temecula Valley Posse Board Meeting (Lt. Pierson, Sgt. E Hernandez & CSO Nunez)
• Family Festival Meeting (CSO Nunez, CSO Hicks, SSO Carrera) • 07/31- Pathway Learning Preschool Meet & Greet (CSO Nunez, CSO Hicks, SSO Carrera)

Team Activity
On -Sight Felony Arrests
On -Sight Misdemeanor Arrests
Felony Arrest Warrants Served
July
11 13
3 Misdemeanor Arrest Warrants Served
8 Bar / Business Check
80 D.U.I. Arrests
7 Traffic / Parking Citations
55 Firearms Seized
1 METRO TEAS.

Notable Cases/Arrests of Interest
Nicole Buck
Female Adult
Warrant Arrests
Timothy Sparks
Male Adult
Arrested for
11395HS & PC45736
On 07/03, METRO deputies arrested Bucl<
during a traffic stop for HS11395 & HS11377.

William McConnell
Male Adult
Arrested for
11395HS & HS11550

Traffic
Citations issued for Hazardous Violations
July
1006
Non -Hazardous Citations
223
Parking Citations
214
Stop Light Abuse / Intersection Program ( S.L.A.P.) Citations 114
Seatbelt Citations
26 Non -Injury Collisions
18 Cell Phone Citations
263
Injury Collisions
D.U.I. Arrests
OTS / City Funded Special Operations
21 19
2 Commercial Enforcement Citations
28 Written Warnings Issued
415
Pedestrian Related Collisions
Hit and Run
0 13

Total Calls For Service
Felony / Arrest Filings
Misdemeanor Arrest / Filings
Traffic Citations
Total Customers Served
Fingerprints / Live Scans
Total Receipts
155
2 30
10 769
155
$9,533.00

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Total Customers Served
Fingerprints / Live Scan
Police Reports Filed
VICR Releases
576
120
6 13
Citations signed off
16 Total receipts 11 $5,950.00

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Programs/presentations conducted by SRD's: Youth Court, Caught With Your Helmet On, and various assemblies. Traffic education and enforcement during pick-up and drop-off times.

Patrol Ni
Francisco Morgado
Male adult
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On 07/02, Deputy Strizver responded to Pechanga Casino reference a theft suspect who returned to the location. The suspect, Francisco Aguirre-Morgado, had previously been involved in a theft from an unlocked trunk in the casino parking structure.

Surveillance video showed Aguirre-Morgado and a female, identified as "Michelle", backing a white Subaru to the vehicle, removing property from the trunk, and driving off. The total value of the stolen items was $4,940. He was arrested for 487(a)PC - grand theft, with additional probation and narcotics violation charges.

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On 07/10, a robbery call for service occurred at the CVS, located at 40365 Winchester Rd. An employee stated that a male subject wearing a red wig and dress stole items from the location. He also brandished a pair of scissors at employees, threatening to stab them. Deputies arrived and identified the suspect as Taykeion Jorden ( aka Valentina Jorden ) and refused to follow the deputies' commands. A use of force occurred while attempting to detain him. He was arrested for 211PC - Robbery, 148PC - Resisting Peace Officer, 422PC - Criminal threats, 12022.1 PC - Violation of Probation, and 3056PC - Parole violation.

Eric Arredondo
Male adult
Anna Mendoza
Female Adult
Ruben Diaz
Male adult
Taykeion Jorden
Male adult
Kelsie Scott
Female Adult
On 7/21, deputies responded to a burglary in progress at the CubeSmart storage facility.

The general manager stated that 4 suspects were breaking in and loading items into a vehicle and attempting to leave the business. Deputies arrived and located two suspects, identified as Ruben Diaz and Anna Mendoza, exiting the storage facility. An additional suspect, identified as Kelsie Scott, was located at the scene, hiding in the shrubbery area. A fourth suspect, identified as Eric Arredondo, was located and detained approximately 2 hours later in a nearby business area. Video surveillance showed all four suspects entering the business in a black Nissan Sentra with no license plates. Surveillance footage showed the suspects removing items from the business and loading them into the vehicle. When the suspects were unable to exit the gate in the vehicle, they all fled the scene on foot. They were all arrested for 459PC - Burglary, 182(A)PC - Conspiracy.

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Item No. 17

CITY OF TEMECULA

AGENDA REPORT
TO: City Manager/City Council
FROM: Ron Moreno, Director of Public Works/City Engineer DATE: August 26, 2025
SUBJECT: Public Works Department Monthly Report
RECOMMENDATION: Receive and file the Public Works Department Monthly Report for Capital Improvement Projects, Maintenance Projects, and Land Development Projects. This report may also be viewed on the City's website at:
hlt2://temeculaca.gov/270/Cqpital-improvement-Projects-CIP

City of Temecula

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

PROJECT STATUS REPORT
August 26, 2025

CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS

CIRCULATION PROJECTS
Diaz Road Expansion, PW17-25
Description Improve Diaz Road to meet the roadway classification of Major Arterial (4 Lanes Divided), between Cherry Street and Rancho California Road. The 2.2-mile stretch will be widened, extended, and/or improved to create a contiguous Major Arterial segment. The project will be developed and constructed in two phases.

Phase 1 will include improvements on Diaz Road from Winchester Road to Rancho California Road. Phase 2 will include improvements on Diaz Road from Cherry Street to Winchester Road.

Cost: $17,050,991
Status: The environmental Initial Study has been approved, Mitigated Negative Declaration adopted, and Notice of Determination filed in May 2022. Design is 60% complete. Regulatory permit applications must be re- submitted for USACE 404 Nationwide Permit and CDFW Streambed Alteration 1602 due to the change in scope of the Murrietta Creek Phase 2B Project, headed by ACOE and RCFC. Current activities include design coordination with utility purveyors (SCE, RCWD, and EMWD) and City project PW16-05 Murrieta Creek Bridge at Overland Drive, and RCFC of regulatory permit applications for SWRCB 401 Water Quality Certification and USACE Section 408. Construction previously anticipated to start in Spring of 2024 is now delayed to Spring of 2027 due to coordination with ACOE and RCFC on their Murrietta Creek Phase 2B Project and the federal Funding of $2M added to project for Federal 26/27 fiscal year. Federal Funding requires completion of NEPA, prior to construction of the project, which is anticipated to take approximately 1 year to complete once funding is authorized.

French Valley Parkway/Interstate 15 Improvements- Phase II, PW16-01 Description: Design and construction of the two-lane northbound collector/distributer road system beginning north of the Winchester Road interchange on -ramps and ending just north of the Interstate 15/Interstate 215 junction with connection to Interstate 15 and Interstate 215.

Cost: $138,751,346
Status: Project is under construction May 2023 — September 2025. The project was opened for public use on April 28, 2025. For detailed information, please visit the project website at TemeculaCA.gov/FVP2.

City of Temecula

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

PROJECT STATUS REPORT
August 26, 2025
CIRCULATION PROJECTS (Continued)
French Valley Parkway/Interstate 15 Improvements- Phase III, PW19-03 Description: Design and construction of the full width French Valley Parkway from Jefferson Avenue to Ynez Road, including the bridge overcrossing of Interstate 15 and the northbound on -ramps.

Cost: $51,696,794
Status: A professional services agreement was awarded on April 8, 2025. Design is in progress. 1-15 Congestion Relief, PW19-02
Description: Design and construction of a single auxiliary lane, northbound Interstate 15 connecting the Temecula Parkway on -ramp to the Rancho California Road off -ramp.

Cost: $9,258,710
Status: Construction is substantially complete. The project was opened for public use on October 27, 2024. The contractor will continue working on minor items to address corrective punch list. This work is being coordinated in conjunction with other freeway projects under construction. Completion anticipated by September 2025. For detailed information, please visit the project website at TemeculaCA.aov/ConaestionRelief.

Murrieta Creek Bridge at Overland Drive, PW16-05
Description: Design and construction of a new bridge crossing over Murrieta Creek between Rancho California Road and Winchester Road.

Cost: $28,603,770
Status: The City applied and was approved to receive Federal Highway Bridge Program (HBP) funds. City Council approved the design agreement with CNS Engineers Inc. at the March 12, 2019, meeting. Preliminary Environmental Study (PES) approved by Caltrans on August 15, 2019. Plans are 90% complete. RCA JPR Conformance is approved. Biological monitoring in Temecula Creek for potential mitigation site is complete as of July 2021. Project has received MSHCP conformance. Staff continues to work with Caltrans to advance HBP Grant Funds to earlier fiscal years. 2023 HBP Bridge Update was submitted in August 2023.

Caltrans NEPA review took much longer than anticipated but approval was received in October of 2023.

CEQA ISMND is complete and the 30-day public review has ended. CEQA was approved at the February 27, 2024, City Council meeting. Construction start is anticipated in Summer 2027 depending on availability of HBP funds. Also, additional coordination is required with ACOE and RCFC as Murrietta Creek Phase 2B will likely be in construction concurrently with this project. As of May 2024, Caltrans has authorized full funding of PE and ROW Phases, so all preconstruction activities are authorized for HBP funds at this time.

ROW phase has started and is anticipated to be completed by end of 2025/ early 2026.

City of Temecula

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

PROJECT STATUS REPORT
August 26, 2025
CIRCULATION PROJECTS (Continued)
Overland Drive Widening, PW20-11
Description This project includes widening Overland Drive from Jefferson Avenue to Commerce Center Drive, to two lanes in each direction, and the completion of missing segments of sidewalk, streetlights, and installation of the traffic signal at Commerce Center Drive and the modification of the traffic signal at Jefferson Avenue.

Cost: $4,930,327
Status: On July 3, 2024, the IS/MND started the 30-day public notice for comments. It was completed on August 2, 2024. 95% plan check comments were completed December 4, 2024. Consultant and staff are working on project right of way requirements and temporary construction easements in conjunction with revisions of 95% plans and constructability.

Rancho California Road Median Improvements, PW23-04
Description: Design and construction of missing raised concrete medians with landscaping between Humber Drive and Butterfield Stage Road. In addition, there will also be construction of missing improvements on the north side of Rancho California Road, between Riesling Court and Promenade Chardonnay Hills. The improvements will include median curbs, curb and gutter, sidewalks, and landscape and irrigation.

Cost: $3,895,000
Status: Design in progress.

Ynez Road Improvements — Phase I, PW23-02
Description: This project includes widening the easterly side of Ynez Road, from Rancho Vista Road north roughly 1600 feet, to two lanes in each direction, and the completion of missing segments of curb and gutter, sidewalk, and striped medians, in coordination with adjacent development.

Cost: $3,996,172
Status: This project is currently in design, environmental, and right of way clearance.

City of Temecula

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

PROJECT STATUS REPORT
August 26, 2025
CIRCULATION PROJECTS (Continued)
De Portola Road/Jedediah Smith Road Roundabout Project, PW23-01 Description: This project includes the design and construction of a roundabout on Ynez/De Portola Road at the intersection of Jedediah Smith Road. The improvements include the construction of a raised traffic circle with desert style hardscape inside the circle.

Cost: $4,469,000
Status: This project is currently in design, environmental, and right of way clearance. Design completion anticipated October 2025.

Citywide Pavement Rehabilitation, PW24-08
Description: Roadway rehabilitation of Santiago Road from Ynez Road to the Santiago Road 1-15 overcrossing, Felix Valdez Avenue from Sixth Street to Vincent Moraga Drive, and Rancho Way from Diaz Road and Business Park Drive. Work will generally consist of full -width cold milling of existing asphalt, preparation of grade, placement of Asphalt Concrete Pavement, and crack seal. Work also includes removal and replacement of ADA access ramps, spandrel, and cross gutter, adjustment of existing utilities to grade, installation and removal of temporary video detection, restoration of existing striping, and detector loop removal and replacement.

Cost: $2,100,000
Status: Construction is underway, anticipated to be completed in September 2025.

City of Temecula

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

PROJECT STATUS REPORT
August 26, 2025

INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
Bike and Trail Program — Great Oak Trail Lighting, PW21-16 Description: Project includes the installation of solar lights along the Great Oak Trail adjacent to the northeast side of Pechanga Parkway from Deer Hollow Way to Loma Linda Road.

Cost: $852,808
Status: Working with Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District to obtain an encroachment permit. Plans and specifications are at 90%. Construction is estimated to begin by Fall 2025.

Fire Station 73 Gym/Garage, PW19-13
Description: Project consists of adding a second garage in the rear of the property to park the squad and Urban Search and Rescue (USR) vehicle, along with a gym and storage rooms. The construction is anticipated to be completed in the Fiscal Year 2025/26.

Cost: $5,165,680
Status: The Wester Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority (RCA) is conducting a Joint Project Review (JPR) for the project until August 201", 2025. Regulatory agencies will have 10 days to conduct their JPR starting August 21 st. Plans and specifications are at 95%. Bidding is scheduled for October 2025.

Fire Station 84 Renovation, PW19-14
Description: This project includes the design, construction, and renovation of Fire Station 84. The renovations include adding a Wellness Room, expanding the Storage Room, and upgrading the Training Room. Also, the upgrades include electrical, windows, flooring, paint, tile, HVAC, cabinets, plumbing fixtures, garage bay doors and any necessary improvements needed to conform to ADA accessibility access.

Cost: $2,725,074
Status: Bids were opened on 08/07/2025. Planning to award construction contract on 09/09/2025.

City of Temecula

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

PROJECT STATUS REPORT
August 26, 2025
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS (Continued)
Interstate 15/State Route 79 South Interchange Enhanced Landscaping, PW17-19 Description: Landscape beautification of the Interstate 15 corridor between French Valley Parkway and Temecula Parkway, including each interchange, in association with Visit Temecula Valley and the Pechanga Tribe.

This project includes the design and construction of enhanced landscaping, hardscape, and irrigation between the freeway and ramps on the west side of the Interstate 15 / State Route 79S (Temecula Parkway) interchange.

Cost: $3,630,295
Status: Project is in construction. Estimated completion date at the end of September 2025.

Santa Gertrudis Creek Phase II, Margarita Road Under -Crossing, PW19-04 Description: Construction of the under -crossing in Santa Gertrudis Creek at Margarita Road to connect the pedestrian/bicycle trail.

Cost: $5,600,123
Status: Project completed.

Sidewalks — Citywide (Ynez Road, Rancho Highland Drive to Tierra Vista Road), PW17-28 Description: New sidewalks on the west side of Ynez Road from Rancho Highland Drive to Tierra Vista Road.

Cost: $325,213
Status: Contract complete with BWW & Co. Notice of Completion scheduled for August 12, 2025 City Council Meeting. Landscape restorations are performed by a City on -call contractor. Expected completion at the end of August 2025.

Sidewalks — Citywide (Pauba Road, Elinda Road to Showalter Road), PW19-20 Description: New sidewalks and street widening on the South side of Pauba Road from Elinda Road to Showalter Road.

Cost: $1,057,124
Status: Project to be awarded in September. Construction is anticipated to begin at the end of September.

Construction is anticipated to be approximately 6 months.

City of Temecula

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

PROJECT STATUS REPORT
August 26, 2025
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS (Continued)
Southside Parking Lot Reconfiguration, PW15-07
Description: This project includes rehabilitation and reconstruction of the existing parking lot. Work includes removal, rehabilitation, and/or replacement of pavement, restriping the parking to the temporary and final conditions, modification of the existing lighting system, construction curbs and islands, installation of bollards, installation of wheel stops, construction of water quality treatment features, and planting of trees and shrubs.

Cost: $1,250,750
Status: The project is complete. Notice of Completion approved on July 22, 2025, City Council Meeting.

Sidewalks — Citywide, PW24-06
Description: Sidewalk and other concrete repairs citywide.

Cost: $605,000.

Status: Construction is underway, anticipated to be completed in November 2025.

Pedestrian Ramp Upgrades - Citywide, PW23-10
Description: This project will install greenback bike lane pavement markings/legends on various bicycle corridors throughout the City.

Cost: $274,500
Status: This project is anticipated to be bid for construction in September 2025.

Pedestrian Ramp Upgrades - Citywide, PW23-11
Description: This project will install ADA compliant ramp upgrades at school crossing sites throughout the City.

Cost: $275,000
Status: This project is currently in construction and will be completed in August 2025.

City of Temecula

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

PROJECT STATUS REPORT
August 26, 2025
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS (Continued)
Traffic Signal - Pedestrian Signal Equipment Upgrade Phase 2 - Citywide, PW23-12 Description: This project will install pedestrian countdown signal heads and upgrade traffic signal controllers to improve safety and operations at signalized intersections Citywide including Butterfield Stage Road, Margarita Road, Meadows Parkway, Nicolas Road, Pechanga Parkway, Ring Road, and Ynez Road corridors.

Cost: $572,700
Status: This project is currently in construction and will be completed in October 2025.

Traffic Signal - Safety Lights and Signal Communications Upgrade — Citywide, PW23-13 Description: This project will upgrade all traffic signals safety lights to LED and install communication system upgrades to 42 signals Citywide. Upgraded traffic signal improvements include LED streetlights, signal wiring, vehicle heads, controller cabinets, fiber cable, ethernet switches, wireless radios, and related communication equipment to improve safety and operations with optimized traffic signal timing coordination. Signal timing coordination will be improved along Butterfield Stage Road and Ynez Road corridors.

Cost: $3,255,900
Status: This project is currently in design. Design completion anticipated October 2025.

Traffic Signal Fiber Optic Extension, PW25-01
Description: This project will provide the design and installation of fiber optic communications including conduit, cable, pullboxes, and related communication equipment to traffic signals operations. Various signalized intersections will be improved along the Margarita Road, Meadows Parkway, Date Street, and Nicolas Road corridors.

Cost: $1,675,000
Status: This project is currently in design. Design completion anticipated March 2026.

City of Temecula

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

PROJECT STATUS REPORT
August 26, 2025

PARKS AND RECREATION PROJECTS
Murrieta Creek Improvements — Trail Lights, PW21-13
Description: This portion of the project involves installing 27 solar lights along the Murrieta Creek trail on the east side of the creek from Rancho California Road to First Street.

Cost: $200,000
Status: Riverside County Flood Control 4098 encroachment permit has been acquired with a September 26, 2025, end date. A US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) 408 permit has been acquired with a September 16, 2026 end date. Posted on PlanetBids on 5/14/25, opened on 6/3/25. Anticipate award on 7/22/25 City Council Meeting. Construction to start September of 2025.

Long Canyon Creek Park Restrooms, PW23-18
Description: This project provides for the design and construction of a new restroom facility at Long Canyon Creek Park that meets current ADA accessibility compliance standards.

Cost: $1,307,930
Status: This project is currently in design. The 100% plan check was submitted in July 2025.

Park Restroom Renovations, Expansion and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), PW17-06 Description: Renovation of Ronald Reagan Sports Park North/South Ball Field Restroom Building (new roof, cabinets, fixtures, and other building improvements).

Cost: $1,127,800
Status: The construction contract was awarded to Leslie Gunner Campbell Construction by City Council on March 11, 2025. Construction is underway, anticipated to be completed in September 2025.

Ronald Reagan Sports Park Hockey Rink, PW22-06
Description: This project will include the renovation of the existing hockey rink to install new flooring material, arena style roof structure, bleachers, and various ADA compliance improvements.

Cost: $3,620,406
Status: Construction is underway, anticipated completion by January of 2026.

City of Temecula

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

PROJECT STATUS REPORT
August 26, 2025
PARKS AND RECREATION PROJECTS (Continued)
Ronald Reagan Sports Park Skate Park, PW22-07
Description: Remove and replace the existing skate park and install state-of-the-art skate plaza elements.

Cost: $4,160,000
Status: Project is in the design stage. Final design began in February 2024 and construction is anticipated to begin in FallMinter 2025-26.

Vail Ranch Park Restrooms, PW23-06
Description: This project provides for the design and construction of a new restroom facility at Vail Ranch Park that meets current ADA accessibility compliance standards.

Cost: $1,322,930
Status: This project is currently in design.

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