CITY OF MURRIETA  
Council Chambers  
1 Town Square  
Tuesday, February 4, 2025  
4:30 PM CLOSED SESSION  
6:00 PM REGULAR MEETING  
Murrieta, CA 92562  
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Cindy Warren  
Mayor  
Jon Levell  
Lisa DeForest  
Mayor Pro Tem  
Council Member  
Lori Stone  
Ron Holliday  
Council Member  
Council Member  
Justin Clifton, City Manager  
Tiffany Israel, City Attorney  
Cristal McDonald, City Clerk  
MURRIETA CITY COUNCIL (CC)  
MURRIETA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT (CSD)  
MURRIETA FIRE DISTRICT (FD)  
MURRIETA LIBRARY BOARD (LB)  
MURRIETA REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY (RSA)  
MURRIETA HOUSING AUTHORITY (HA)  
MURRIETA FINANCING AUTHORITY (FA)  
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CITY MANAGER - ADMINISTRATIVE UPDATE  
City Manager Administrative Updates is the opportunity for the City Manager to provide  
community updates, as well as Department or Commission announcements on current or  
upcoming projects.  
Community Update: Cristina Davies, Public Information Officer  
GOVERNING BODY COMMISSION/COMMITTEE/BOARD (CCB) REPORTS  
Governing Body CCB Reports is the opportunity for the City Council to provide a brief report  
on conferences, seminars, and Commission, Committees, and/or Boards meeting attendance.  
Reports shall not exceed three minutes. The City Clerk will use the computerized timer.  
PUBLIC COMMENTS (NON-AGENDA)  
At this time any person may address the governing bodies on any subject pertaining to City  
business, which does not relate to any item listed on the printed agenda. Normally no action  
may be considered or taken by the governing bodies on any matter not listed on the agenda.  
Each speaker will be limited to three minutes.  
CONSENT CALENDAR - APPROVAL OF ITEMS 1 – 5  
All matters listed on the Consent Calendar are to be considered routine by the governing  
bodies, and will be enacted by one motion in the form listed. There will be no discussion of  
these items unless, before the governing body votes on the motion to adopt, specific items  
are removed from the Consent Calendar for separate motions.  
Recommended Action:  
1.  
Waive reading, by title only, of all Ordinances and Resolutions. Said Ordinances and  
Resolutions which appear on the public agenda shall be determined to have been read by title  
and further reading waived.  
Recommended Action:  
2.  
Adopt a Resolution 25-4804 entitled: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Murrieta,  
California, Ratifying the Check Register for the Month of December 2024 in the amount of  
$3,650,833.94 (Check Numbers 162574-162900).  
Recommended Action:  
3.  
Authorize the use of Cooperative Agreement #2018011-02 to Purchase SmartNet services and  
authorize SHI International Corp (SHI) to administer the agreement;  
Authorize the use of the Cisco Master Agreement;  
Approve an agreement with SHI in an amount not to exceed $73,492.94, for Fiscal Year  
2024/25; and  
Authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement with SHI and approve amendments,  
during its term, not to exceed $75,000.  
4.  
5.  
Recommended Action:  
Authorize the City Manager to execute a First Amendment to the License Agreement with  
Newman Hospitality Group, LLC, for special event management services at the Town Square  
Park Amphitheater.  
Recommended Action:  
Approval of a Master Service Agreement with OpenGov for Transparency Portal Services,  
retroactively effective to October 1, 2023;  
Amend the Fiscal Year 2024/25 Operating Budget by establishing an appropriation of $770, to  
account for the annual software price adjustment; and  
Authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.  
PULLED CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS  
DISCUSSION  
6.  
Recommended Action:  
Adopt Resolution No. 25-4805 entitled: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Murrieta  
Declaring its Intention to Establish Community Facilities District No. 2025-1 (Safety Services) of  
the City of Murrieta, to Authorize the Levy of a Special Tax on Property Within the District to  
Pay the Costs of Providing Public Safety Services;  
Adopt Resolution No. 25-4806 entitled: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Murrieta  
Declaring its Intention to Establish Community Facilities District No. 2025-2 (Maintenance  
Services) of the City of Murrieta, to Authorize the Levy of a Special Tax on Property Within the  
District to Pay the Costs of Providing Public Maintenance Services;  
Adopt Resolution No. 25-4807 entitled: Resolution of Intention of the City Council of the City of  
Murrieta to Established Community Facilities District No. 2025-3 (Discovery Village) of the City  
of Murrieta, to Authorize the Levy of a Special Tax to Pay the Costs of Acquiring or  
Constructing Certain Facilities and to Pay Debt Service on Bonded Indebtedness;  
Adopt Resolution No. 25-4808 entitled: Resolution of Intention of the City Council of the City of  
Murrieta To Incur Bonded Indebtedness in an Amount Not to Exceed $27,500,000 Within  
Proposed Community Facilities District No. 2025-3 (Discovery Village) Of The City Of Murrieta;  
and  
Approve a Reimbursement Agreement regarding the Community Facilities District No 2025-3  
(Discovery Village) and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement.  
Recommended Action:  
7.  
Review, discuss, and consider the adoption of proposed Resolution 25-4809, drafted by  
Council Member Stone at the direction of the City Council, and revised by staff, entitled: A  
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Murrieta, California, Declaring the City’s Stance  
against Antisemitism; and  
Discuss and consider providing staff with additional direction on actions intended to address  
antisemitism.  
NOTIFICATIONS  
GOVERNING BODY ANNOUNCEMENTS  
Governing Body Announcements is the opportunity for the City Council to provide  
miscellaneous reports and announcements. Announcements shall not exceed two minutes.  
The City Clerk will use the computerized timer.  
COUNCIL MEMBER REQUESTS TO ADD ITEMS TO FUTURE AGENDAS  
ADJOURNMENT