City Council Meeting - 2026-04-14

Ordinance 1985 approved modifying multiple sections of Chapter 30 including: adding definitions for acute care and urgent care to allow urgent care in C1/C2 commercial zones while keeping acute care disallowed; clarifying business park definitions; modifying form-based code zone regulations including frontage coverage exemptions for lots 75 feet or smaller, increased maximum front setback in Route 66 subdistrict for non-Foothill Blvd parcels, allowing spandrel glass to count toward glazing requirements, and adding parking area landscaping requirements for commercial/mixed-use developments; excluding business parks from M1 zone special use regulations for warehousing/distribution/logistics.

Approved formation of CFD 117 for 225 residential lots on 32 acres on the east side of Live Oak Ave and south of Village Dr. Authorized $11 million in bonds for infrastructure including park improvements, street lights, and dry utility improvements. Initial annual rates per home range from $4,187 to $4,786 based on square footage, with $1,080 for ongoing maintenance. Includes $1.84 million for city community benefit project. Estimated annual maintenance revenue of $243,000 with 2% annual escalator. Anticipated home sales prices between $606,000 to $640,000.

Ordinance 1987 establishes regulations imposing $1,000 fine per illegal firework up to $10,000 maximum on social hosts who allow illegal fireworks on property they own, lease, or control. Applies to property owners, tenants, and permit holders for public property. Requires video, photographic, or eyewitness evidence establishing nexus between firework and host. Revenue covers city response costs with excess going to state fire marshal's fireworks eradication team. Applies citywide year-round including areas north of Summit where all fireworks are prohibited.

Approved consent calendar including Item C for acquisition of property along PE trail between Juniper and Sierra for market/affordable housing development, and Item D for Amendment 1 to Professional Services Agreement with Robert Borders and Associates for Regional Navigation Center architectural design services. Also approved Item I for two additional soccer fields at Lewis Park at approximately $1 million cost.