AGENDA
VISTA CITY COUNCIL (CC)
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (CDC)
SUCCESSOR AGENCY (SA)
BUENA SANITATION DISTRICT (BSD)
JOINT POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY (JPFA)
CONSOLIDATED MEETING
AUGUST 12, 2025
5:30 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 200 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE, VISTA, CALIFORNIA
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Any other items on the agenda that the Council has not taken action on will be placed on a future agenda.
TO SPEAK ON AN ITEM ON THE AGENDA: Speakers are allotted three minutes to address the City Council.
Speakers may only speak on an item, or under Oral Communications, once. All requests to speak on an item must be submitted before the City Council begins to discuss the item. Once the City Council begins to discuss the item, the public comment period for that item is closed.
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Section 2.12.150.C of the Vista Municipal Code prohibits making personal, impertinent or slanderous remarks, or becoming boisterous while addressing the Council. Any remarks made in violation of this section may be ruled out of order by the Mayor/Chairperson, and the speaker may be permitted to continue only as allowed by law.
DECORUM: Vista Municipal Code sections 2.12.150.C and 2.12.150.D require members of the public to observe order and decorum at the meeting and to conduct themselves in a courteous manner. It is a misdemeanor for any person to intentionally disrupt, disturb or interfere with the proceedings of a meeting of the City Council if the person refuses or does not come to order. The ordinance was adopted to allow for public input and to facilitate city business without disruption of the meeting. The Mayor, as presiding officer, has the authority to run the meeting. This includes the authority to issue warnings, call for recesses or even clear the Council Chamber in the event of disruptive behavior, such as applause or heckling. Applause is appropriate for items listed under the Presentation portion of the agenda only. Attendees should remain
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PUBLIC COMMENT PRIOR TO THE MEETING: To submit a comment in writing, email [email protected] and write the item number and/or title of the item in the subject line. Oral comments will also be accepted by leaving a message at 760-643-2815. Please include your name and the spelling, as well as the item number or title of the item you wish to speak about.
All comments received by 2:00 pm will be emailed (voice messages will be summarized) to the City Council members and included as an “Add to Packet” on the City’s website prior to the meeting. Please note, comments will not be read at the meeting.
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COUNCIL ACTION: Action may be taken on any item listed on the agenda, including discussion items, unless otherwise stated in the description of the item.
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Spanish interpretation is available for those attending the meeting in person.
Conforme la ley de estadounidenses discapacitados, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) o personas con el lengauaje de Ingles Limitado (LEP), si usted necesita ayuda especial para asistir a una de las reuniones de la Ciudad, comuniquese con la Oficina de la Secretaria Municipal de la Ciudad al (760-643-5320) para pedir arreglos especiales y razonables por lo menos cuarenta y ocho horas antes de la reunion. Audifonos está accesible para usar durante estas reuniones solo tiene que pedir los a la Secretaria Municipal de la Ciudad.
Habrá interpretación en español para los que asistan a la reunión en persona.
This agenda, related staff reports, and any correspondence received as addenda are available on the City’s web site, vista.gov, and in the City Clerk’s Office, 200 Civic Center Drive. The meeting may be watched live via web stream,( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClFP_f1V_3yJAEnwyDzizaw); archived meetings are also available.
MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
JOHN FRANKLIN, MAYOR
KATIE MELENDEZ, DEPUTY MAYOR CORINNA CONTRERAS, COUNCILMEMBER DAN O’DONNELL, COUNCILMEMBER JEFF FOX, COUNCILMEMBER
The City Council also serves as the governing body of the Buena Sanitation District (BSD), the Community Development Commission (CDC), the Successor Agency to the Vista Redevelopment Agency (SA), and the Joint Powers Financing Authority (JPFA).
1 CONSOLIDATED AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 12, 2025
5:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER – City Council Chambers, 200 Civic Center Drive, Vista, California
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
BROWN ACT NOTICE OF SIMULTANEOUS MEETING COMPENSATION
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
PRESENTATIONS
P1. Proclamation declaring August 13, 2025 as “Rotary Club of Vista Day” in the City of Vista.
P2. Proclamation honoring the United States Postal Service on its 250th Anniversary.
P3. Presentation by San Diego State University’s Center for Tobacco and the Environment regarding tobacco, e-cigarette, and cannabis waste in San Diego County and possible mitigation strategies.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Any member of the public may address the governing bodies once on agency-related matters that are not on the agenda by submitting a “Request to Speak” slip to the Clerk/Secretary. The number of speakers that will be heard during this segment is limited to the first ten speakers submitting speaker slips; any remaining speakers will be provided an opportunity to address the governing body near the end of the meeting during the second Oral Communications item.
Please see the Cover Sheet for instructions for public comment during the meeting.
CONSENT CALENDAR
The recommendations on the following Consent Calendar will be enacted in one motion unless an item is removed from the Calendar. Any member of the public may remove an item by submitting a request to speak card to the Clerk/Secretary. Items removed from the Consent Calendar will be considered immediately following adoption of the Calendar.
C1. Check Register (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive the following check registers:
May 2025
June 2025
C2. Approval of Minutes (CC/CDC/BSD/SA)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approval of the following meeting minutes:
June 24, 2025 Consolidated Meeting (CC/CDC/BSD/SA)
June 18, 2025 Special Meeting (CC)
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2 C3. Treasurer’s Cash Report for the Month Ending May 31, 2025 (CC) RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive and file Treasurer’s Cash Report for the month ending May 31, 2025.
C4. Summary Vacation of a Portion of a Limited Building Zone Easement on APN 161-200-47 Dedicated on Map No. 16296 (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , authorizing and approving the summary vacation of a portion of the
Limited Building Zone Easement that was dedicated
on Map No. 16926.
C5. First Amendment to the Agreement for Shared Use of Facility With Vista Irrigation District (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , approving the First Amendment to the agreement for shared use
of facility between the City of Vista and Vista Irrigation District.
C6. Support of California Assembly Bill 1127 (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , supporting California Assembly Bill 1127.
C7. CIP No. 8343 – Trash Capture BMP Device Analysis – Award of Contract (CC) RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , awarding a contract to Rick Engineering Company for professional
services for Trash Capture BMP Device Analysis (CIP
No. 8343)
C8. CIP Nos. 8375, 8376 & 8377 – Three Traffic Signals Project – First Amendment to the Agreement with DBX, Inc. (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: 1. Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , approving the first amendment to the agreement
with DBX, Inc. for design/build services for the
Three Traffic Signals Project (CIP Nos. 8375, 8376
& 8377).
2. Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- ,
amending the Capital Project Budget for Fiscal
Years 2024/25 and 2025/26.
C9. CIP Nos. 8340 & 8379 – West Vista Way Pedestrian Improvement Project – Award of Contract (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: 1. Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , awarding a construction contract to L.C. Paving &
Sealing, Inc. for the West Vista Way Pedestrian
Improvement Project (CIP Nos. 8340 & 8379).
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2. Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- ,
amending the Capital Project Budget for Fiscal
Years 2024/25 and 2025/26.
C10. City Facility Janitorial Services Contract (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , approving an agreement with OPS212, LLC for City facility
janitorial services.
C11. Fiscal Year 2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Award (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: 1. Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , accepting grant funds of $48,340 in Fiscal Year
2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Funding
and amending the Operating Budget for Fiscal
Year 2025/26.
2. Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- ,
approving the Fiscal Year 2024 Urban Area
Securities Initiative MOU/Grant Assurances.
C12. Remount and Refurbishment of One ALS Ambulance with Life Line Emergency Vehicles, Inc. (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , approving an agreement with Life Line Emergency Vehicles, Inc.,
to remount and refurbish one ALS ambulance.
PUBLIC HEARING
PH1. Appeal of P24-0139, Monte Vista Residential (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: 1. Open, conduct and close a public hearing to receive testimony regarding Planning Case No.
P24-0139, the Monte Vista Residential project.
2. Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , denying
the appeal and approving a Tentative Subdivision
Map, a Site Development Plan, and a Density
Bonus to construct 19 single-family homes on a
6.47-acre site located at 1800 Monte Vista Drive
(APN 181-022-05-00).
DISCUSSION
D1. Wave Waterpark (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: 1. Adopt City Council Resolution No. 2025- , amending the Capital Project Budget for Fiscal
Years 2024/25 and 2025/26;
2. Discuss a recommendation from the Senior
Citizens Affairs Commission to reinstate lap
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4 swimming for the benefit of seniors and provide
direction to staff.
D2. Citywide Sidewalk Prioritization Plan (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Review and approve the Citywide Sidewalk Prioritization Plan.
D3. Visit Transit Center Grade Separation Study (CC)
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Receive a report on the Vista Transit Center Grade Separation Study.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Any member of the public that has not already spoken under the earlier Oral Communications Item may address the governing bodies on agency-related matters that are not on the agenda by submitting a “Request to Speak” slip to the Clerk/Secretary.
REMARKS
Reports and comments from members of the governing bodies and City officials.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
I, Kathy Valdez, City Clerk of the Chartered City of Vista, Clerk of the Board of the Buena Sanitation District, Secretary of the Vista Community Development Commission, and Secretary of the Successor Agency to the Vista Redevelopment Agency hereby certify that the foregoing agenda was posted on the City of Vista web site, vista.gov, at the Vista Civic Center, 200 Civic Center Drive, Vista, California, delivered to the members of the governing agencies, and made available to the press on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, by 3:30 p.m.
_____________________________________ _ __ Kathy Valdez, City Clerk/Clerk of the Board, Commission & Successor Agency Secretary