CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION, Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1) – In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation, MDL No. 2804, Case No. 1:17-md-2804 (Multi-District Litigation)
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Decision: CLOSED SESSION (5:00 PM)
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL EXISTING LITIGATION Government Code Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 City of Menifee v. City of Perris, Riverside County Superior Court Case No. CVRI2203040
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Decision: CLOSED SESSION (5:00 PM)
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL ANTICIPATED LITIGATION, SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2) or (3): Three cases
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Decision: CLOSED SESSION (5:00 PM)
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION, INITIATION OF LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4): Two cases
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Decision: CLOSED SESSION (5:00 PM)
Dallin Larsen – First Counselor in the Paloma Valley Ward for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
3.1.
Decision: 3. WORDS OF INSPIRATION
DMV Donate Life Month Proclamation
5.1.
Decision: 5. PRESENTATIONS
Citizen of the Month – Rose Rhodes
5.2.
Decision: 5. PRESENTATIONS
Community Services Monthly Update
5.3.
Decision: 5. PRESENTATIONS
March 4, 2026 Minutes
9.1
Decision: 9. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Waiver of Reading RECOMMENDED ACTION Waive the reading in full of any and all Ordinances listed on this agenda and provide that they be read by title only.
10.1
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Warrant Register RECOMMENDED ACTION Ratify and approve the Voucher Lists dated 2/13/2026, and 2/20/2026, the Payroll Register/Other EFTs dated 2/13/2026, and 2/18/2026, the City Credit Card payment summary for the period 1/1/2026 to 1/31/2026, which have a total budgetary impact of $ 4,697,239.07.
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Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Treasurer's Report - January 2026 RECOMMENDED ACTION Receive and file the Treasurer’s Report as of January 31, 202 6.
10.3
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Monthly Public Safety Reports RECOMMENDED ACTION Receive and file the Public Safety Reports for January 2026.
10.4
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Proclamation RECOMMENDED ACTION Proclaim the last week of March as Government Finance Professionals Week.
10.5
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
2026 Legislative Platform Update RECOMMENDED ACTION Review and approve the 2026 Legislative Platform.
10.6
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
2025 Education Summit Review RECOMMENDED ACTION Receive and file a review of the 6th Annual Menifee Education Summit held October 23, 2025.
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Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program Grant RECOMMENDED ACTION Accept Year five of the Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program Grant from the California Department of Housing and Community Development in the amount of $165,325 for Menifee’s First Time Homebuyers Down Payment Assistance Program; and Adopt a budget amendment resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2025/2026 budget, appropriating $165,325 of grant funds in revenue and expenditures; and Authorize the City Manager to execute all other necessary grant-related documents thereof to receive the Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program Grant.
10.8
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Million Coaches Challenge Grant RECOMMENDED ACTION Accept the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Million Coaches Challenge Grant in the amount of $2,500 and in-kind training through Positive Coaching Alliance; and Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with NRPA for the acceptance of terms and use for the grant and all other necessary grant-related documents thereof to receive the Million Coaches Challenge Grant; and Adopt a budget amendment resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2025/2026 budget, appropriating $2,500 of grant funds in revenue and expenditures.
10.9
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Memorandum of Understanding with Made Local, LLC for Event Programming at Central Park RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Made Local, LLC to host community events and activities through June 30, 2029.
10.10
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Bid Award and Agreement with Rogers, Anderson, Malody & Scott, LLP for Annual Financial Audit Services RECOMMENDED ACTION Award bid and authorize the City Manager to execute a professional services agreement with Rogers, Anderson, Malody & Scott, LLP (RAMS) for annual financial audit services for an initial three-year term in a total amount not-to-exceed $200,882 through March 31, 2029; and Authorize the City Manager to execute up to two additional one-year extensions in the aggregate amount not-to-exceed $145,906.
10.11
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Agreement with SHI International Corp. for Microsoft 365 Software Licenses RECOMMENDED ACTION Authorize the Finance Department to issue individual purchase orders to SHI International Corp. on an as-needed basis, in a total aggregate amount not-to-exceed $1,347,984.96, for the purchase of Microsoft 365 software licenses pursuant to the California Department of Technology Cooperative Agreement, through March 31, 2031; and Approve and authorize this purchase utilizing California Department of Technology Contract No. SC 25-0198737 pursuant to Menifee Municipal Code Section 3.12.210; and Authorize the City Manager to execute all documents required for this purchase.
10.12
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Purchase Order with Musco Sports Lighting, LLC for the Purchase of Sports Field Lighting for Hidden Hills Park and E.L. Pete Petersen Park RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve and authorize the Finance Department to issue a purchase order for the purchase of sports field lighting for the Hidden Hills Park, from Musco Sports Lighting, LLC pursuant to Cooperative Agreement No. 041123-MSL in the amount of $148,118 and any applicable sales or use tax; and Approve and authorize the Finance Department to issue a purchase order for the purchase of sports field lighting for the E.L. Pete Petersen Park, from Musco Sports Lighting, LLC pursuant to Cooperative Agreement No. 041123-MSL in the amount of $165,953 and any applicable sales or use tax; and Approve and authorize these purchases be made utilizing Sourcewell Contract No. 041123-MSL pursuant to Menifee Municipal Code Section 3.12.210; and Authorize the City Manager to execute all documents required for these purchases.
10.13
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Agreement Amendment with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for Police Department Fleet In-Car Dash Cameras RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 2 increasing the Master Services and Purchasing Agreement with Axon Enterprises, Inc. for Menifee Police Department fleet in-car dash cameras by $170,968.41 for a total not-to-exceed contract amount of $7,167,972.40 through June 30, 2035.
10.14
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Contract Change Order with Ames Construction for the Bradley Road Bridge over Salt Creek Project RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute Contract Change Order No. 3 with Ames Construction, Inc., to increase the compensation by $107,237.38, for a total contract amount not-to-exceed $16,511,932.50, for the Bradley Road Bridge over Salt Creek Project, Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Project No. 13-04, located on Bradley Road just south of Rio Vista Drive.
10.15
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Declaration of Exempt Surplus Land and Agreement with Eastern Municipal Water District for the Exchange of Real Property and Joint Escrow Instructions to support the Ethanac Road/Highway 74 Realignment Project RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt a resolution declaring a City-owned parcel located at 27930 Watson Road (Assessor Parcel No. 329-050-049) as “exempt surplus land” pursuant to the Surplus Land Act (Gov. Code, §§ 54220 et seq.); and Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an Agreement for Exchange of Real Property and Joint Escrow Instructions (Agreement) with Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) for the transfer of one City-owned parcel located at 27930 Watson Road (Assessor Parcel No. 329-050-049) and $197,500 for redesign costs to EMWD in exchange for one EMWD-owned parcel located at 27995 Ethanac Road (Assessor Parcel No. 331-150-027) to be transferred to the City to support the City’s Ethanac Road/Highway 74 Realignment, Capital Improvement Program Project No. 25-13, subject to completion of the Surplus Land Act process described in the resolution declaring the City-owned parcel as “exempt surplus land”; and Authorize the City Manager to execute any additional documents required for the exchange of real properties contemplated in the Agreement, subject to completion of the Surplus Land Act process described in the resolution declaring the City-owned parcel as “exempt surplus land”; and Adopt two budget amendment resolutions appropriating $100,000 in corresponding revenue within the Trust Fund 8350 and expenditures within the Capital Improvement Program Projects Fund 4320 to the Project account.
10.16
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Agreement and Bonds for Parcel Map 38886 and Tract Map 31229-1 for Nautical Cove, by KB Home Cal Management Services, LLC. RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve and authorize the filing of Parcel Map 38886 for financing purposes for Nautical Cove, by KB Home Cal Management Services, LLC, located west of Briggs Road, north of Holland Road, south of Tres Lagos Drive, and east of Southshore Drive; and Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement to guarantee completion of the survey monuments associated with Parcel Map 38886; and Authorize the City Clerk to record the Declaration of Covenants and Restrictions with Parcel Map 38886 with the Riverside County Clerk Recorder’s Office; and Approve and authorize the filing of Tract Map 31229-1 for Nautical Cove, by KB Home Cal Management Services, LLC; and Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement to guarantee completion of the survey monuments associated with Tract Map 31229-1.
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Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
Public Improvement Acceptance and 90% Release of Security for Tract Map 37178, Menifee Town Center, by Lennar Homes of California, Inc. RECOMMENDED ACTION Accept the public improvements for landscape for Tract Map 37178, Menifee Town Center, located at the northwest corner of La Piedra Road and Town Center Drive; and Authorize the City Engineer to release 90% of the posted securities per the City’s standard policies.
10.18
Decision: 10. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters on the Consent Calendar are to be approved in one motion unless a Councilmember requests a separate action on a specific item on the Consent Calendar. If an item is removed from the Consent Calendar, it will be discussed individually and acted upon separately. Unless otherwise directed by a member of the City Council, the vote on ordinance adoptions will reflect the prior action of each Councilmember when the ordinance was introduced. However, if a Councilmember is not present at the City Council meeting, their vote will be reflected as absent.
First Reading and Introduction of an Ordinance for Annexation No. 39, Haven, into Community Facility District 2017-1, Maintenance Services RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt a resolution calling an election to annex territory, including Tentative Tract Map (TTM) 38766, Haven, located on the northwest corner of Garbani Road and Evans Road, into Community Facilities District (CFD) No. 2017-1 Maintenance Services and to levy a special tax on that land; and Adopt a resolution declaring the results of the special landowner election; and Introduce an ordinance, amending Ordinance No. 2017-231 and levying and apportioning the special tax in CFD 2017-1.
11.1
Decision: 11. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
Confirmation of the Statement of Abatement Costs for the Krikorian Entertainment Complex RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt a resolution repealing and replacing Resolution No. 26-1671, confirming the final statement of costs in the amount of $420,527.25 to abate the public nuisance for the Krikorian Entertainment Complex located at 27387, 27459, and 27483 Newport Road; and Authorize the placement of a special assessment or lien on the real property in case of delinquency.
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Decision: 11. PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
Santa's Workshop Facility Use Request RECOMMENDED ACTION Review and discuss the local non-profit organization, Santa’s Workshop, facility use request.
12.1
Decision: 12. DISCUSSION ITEMS