General Business Convening at 6:00 PM
Call to Order
Resolution No. 96-04-09-1 established rules of decorum for public meetings held by the City of Laguna Hills. Resolution No. 96-04-09-1 is available on the table at the back of the City Council Chamber.
Invocation: Council Member Mathis
Pledge of Allegiance: Council Member Mathis
Roll Call of City Council Members
1. Presentations and Proclamations
1. Appointment of Laguna Hills High School Student Liaison Ethan Keschner and Alternate Student Liaison Dylan Wu
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2. Laguna Hills High School Student Liaison Report
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3. Certificate of Recognition- Congressional Gold Medalist Sawyer Ashland
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4. Proclamation for Hunger Action Month
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5. Laguna Hills Team Darkhorse 3/5 Marine Support Committee
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6. Laguna Terrace Beautification Team's 2025 Plein Air Painting Contest
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2. Schedule of Future Events
1. Schedule of Future Events
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3. Public Comments
This is the time to address the City Council on any matter not listed on this Agenda that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. Public Comments are limited to three minutes per person, as determined by the Mayor, and a total time limit of thirty minutes.
4. Consent Calendar
All matters listed under “CONSENT CALENDAR” are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion approving the recommendation listed on the Agenda. There will be no separate discussion unless Members of the City Council or City staff request specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar.
1. Waive Reading in Full of all Ordinances and Resolutions on the Agenda
Decision: Consent Calendar
2. Approval of Minutes for July 8, 2025, Regular Meeting
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3. Ratification of August 26, 2025 Warrant Register
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4. Treasurer's Investment Report for June 2025
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5. Treasurer's Investment Report for July 2025
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6. Excused Absence Request from Council Member Pezold for the June 24, 2025, and July 8, 2025, City Council Regular Meetings
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7. Designation of Voting Delegate for League of California Cities Annual Conference
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8. Assignment and Assumption of Lease and Third Amendment to Lease Agreement with Banc of California, a California State-Chartered Bank, for 24033 El Toro Road, Suite 130, Laguna Hills, California
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9. Proposed License Agreement with SOCAL Counseling Services, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Corporation, for 24031 El Toro Road, Suite 250D, Laguna Hills, California
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10. Proposed Lease Agreement with the County of Orange, a political subdivision of the State of California, for the use of Room No. 102 as a Library within the Laguna Hills Community Center, 25555 Alicia Parkway, Laguna Hills, California
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11. Notice of Completion and Final Payment for the Arterial Pavement Rehabilitation Project – Paseo de Valencia & La Paz Road, CIP 104/109, and Curb Ramp Replacement Project – Alicia Parkway
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12. Informal Bidding Ordinance Use Quarterly Report for Public Works Projects
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13. 2025 Memorial Day Race Post Event Report and a Resolution Authorizing Community Assistance Funding for the 3/5 Marine Support Committee
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14. 2025 4th of July Post-Event Report
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15. Development Application Status Report
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Items Removed from the Consent Calendar
5. Planning Agency
The Planning Agency is called to order only if there are items scheduled to be presented to the Planning Agency.
6. City Council Public Hearings
1. Resolution Approving a Correction in Property Tax Allocation for Certain Parcels Between the Cities of Laguna Hills and Laguna Niguel and Approval of a Proposed Property Tax Transfer Agreement
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Decision: City Council Public Hearings
7. Administrative Reports
1. Interim City Manager
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2. Community Development Director
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1 First Reading of Proposed Ordinances Amending Title 10 (Buildings and Construction) and Chapter 5-16 (Fire Code) of the Laguna Hills Municipal Code and Adopting by Reference the 2025 Edition of the California Building Standards Code (California Code of Regulations, Title 24) Consisting of the California Building Code, Residential Code, Electrical Code, Mechanical Code, Plumbing Code, Energy Code, Historical Building Code, Fire Code, Existing Building Code, Green Building Standards Code, and Referenced Standards Code, and the Wildland-Urban Interface Code, Together with Certain Amendments, Additions, and Deletions Thereto, and Adopting By Reference the 2025 International Property Maintenance Code
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Decision: Administrative Reports
8. Matters Agendized and Presented by City Council Members
9. City Council Member Committee Reports
1. Committee Assignment Report
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2. Village at Laguna Hills Ad Hoc Committee Update
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10. City Council Member Comments
Adjournment
The next Regular Meeting of the City Council/Planning Agency will be September 9, 2025, at 6:00p.m., in the City Council Chamber, located at 24035 El Toro Road, Laguna Hills, California.