CITY COUNCIL - REGULAR MEETING
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2025
Closed Session: 4:00 PM
Adjourned Regular Meeting 4:30 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS 23873 CLINTON KEITH ROAD SUITE 106
WILDOMAR, CA 92595
Ashlee DePhillippo - Mayor | District 5
Carlos Marquez - Mayor Pro Tem | District 1
Bridgette Moore - Council Member | District 4
Joseph Morabito - Council Member | District 3
Dustin Nigg - Council Member | District 2
Chris Mann, Interim City Manager | Thomas D. Jex, City Attorney The City of Wildomar will be a Safe and Active Community with Responsible Growth and Quality Infrastructure while keeping a Hometown Feel
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NOTICE:
City Council meetings may be live-streamed, photographed and/or videotaped. Participation at the meeting constitutes consent by members of the public to the City’s and any third party’s use in any media, without compensation or further notice, of audio, video, and/or pictures of meeting attendees.
CALL TO ORDER – CLOSED SESSION - 4:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS
CLOSED SESSION
CLOSED SESSION
RECOMMENDATION:
The City Council will meet in closed session pursuant to the provisions of Government Code section 54957(b) regarding Public Employee Performance Evaluation.
Title: Interim City Manager.
The City Council will meet in closed session to hold a conference with its Labor Negotiator regarding Unrepresented Employee pursuant to Government Code 54957.6.
Agency representative: Mayor Ashlee DePhillippo
Unrepresented employee: Interim City Manager
The City Council will meet in closed session pursuant to the provisions of Government code section 54957 regarding Public Employee Appointment Title: City Manager
RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION
CALL TO ORDER – ADJOURNED REGULAR SESSION - 4:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Council discussion and determination on whether an absence is excused.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
This is the time when the City Council receives general public comments regarding any items or matters within the jurisdiction that
do not
appear on the agenda. Per the Brown Act, City Council members are not allowed to respond to public comments not on the agenda. If you would like to be contacted, please leave your email or contact number on the public comment card. 2 CITY COUNCIL - REGULAR MEETING
1. CONSENT CALENDAR
No items scheduled.
2. PUBLIC HEARINGS
No Items scheduled.
3. GENERAL BUSINESS
3.1 City Manager Employment Contract and Update to Salary Schedule - Chris Mann
Presented By: Thomas D Jex
, City Attorney
RECOMMENDATION:
1. Approve the Employment Agreement for the position of City Manager with Chris Mann; and
2. Adopt a Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION NO. 2025 - _____
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WILDOMAR,
CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING CHRIS MANN AS CITY MANAGER AND UPDATING
THE SALARY SCHEDULE
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn the meeting to an adjourned regular meeting on Monday, October 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM.
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PARTICIPATION
MEETINGS
Regular City Council/Cemetery District Board Meetings are held on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 6:00 P.M., except for January, where it is held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month, in the City Council Chambers, 23873 Clinton Keith Road Ste. 106 Wildomar, CA 92595.
VIEW THE MEETING
1. In Person
| City Council Chambers 23873 Clinton Keith Road Ste. 106 Wildomar, CA 92595
2. Watch Live
wildomar.gov/129/Agendas-Videos-Watch-Live
or stream on
YouTube.com/@CityofWildomar
3. Cable TV
| Frontier Channel 36 or AT&T Channel 99
PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING
1. Fill out the speaker card located on the table near the entrance of the chambers.
2. Submit the speaker card to the City Clerk/Cemetery District Board Secretary in the basket located at the front of the chambers.
3. When the City Clerk/ Cemetery District Board Secretary calls your name, please come up to the front podium.
During Public Comment not on the agenda and after each Agenda Item, the Mayor/Chair will announce Public Comment. Public Comments are limited to (3) minutes or such other time as the City Council/Cemetery District Board may provide. Per the Brown Act, City Council/ Cemetery District Board members are not allowed to respond to public comments not on the agenda. If you would like to be contacted, please leave your email or contact number on the public comment card.
ACCOMMODATIONS
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if requested, the agenda and backup materials will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Any person that requires a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, in order to participate in the public meeting, may request such modification, accommodation, aid or service by contacting the City Clerk/ Cemetery District Board Secretary either in person or by phone at 951-677-7751 x210, no later than 10:00 a.m. on the day preceding the scheduled meeting.
REPORTS
All agenda items and reports are available for review at City Hall, 23873 Clinton Keith Road and on the City’s website at the following address: Wildomar.gov. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council/ Cemetery District Board regarding any item on this agenda (other than writings legally exempt from public disclosure) will be made available by appointment for public inspection at City Hall during regular business hours. 4 CITY COUNCIL - REGULAR MEETING
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I, Janet Morales, Wildomar City Clerk/ Cemetery District Board Secretary, do certify that at least 24 hours prior to the meeting, a true and correct copy of this agenda was posted at Wildomar City Hall, 23873 Clinton Keith Road; U.S. Post Office, 21392 Palomar Street; Wildomar Library, 34303 Mission Trail Blvd; and on the City’s website at Wildomar.gov.
Janet Morales, CMC
City Clerk/ Cemetery District Board Secretary
Dated: September 25, 2025
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