HomeMy WebLinkAbout00 CC AGENDA 6.2.26CITY OF TUSTIN MEETING JUNE 2, 2026
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Ray Schnell, Mayor Pro Tern
Ryan Gallagher, Council Member Austin Lumbard, Mayor Aldo E. Schindler, City Manager
Lee K. Fink, Council Member Erica N. Yasuda, City Clerk
John Nielsen, Council Member David E. Kendig, City Attorney
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CLOSED SESSION MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
4:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER — #3100
ROLL CALL — City Clerk
PUBLIC INPUT — Members of the public may provide comments in writing, in person or in
real time via Zoom to address the City Council on items on the Closed Session Agenda.
CLOSED SESSION UPDATE — City Attorney David E. Kendig
CLOSED SESSION ITEMS - The Brown Act permits legislative bodies to discuss certain
matters without members of the public present. The City Council finds, based on advice
from the City Attorney, that discussion in open session of the following matters will
prejudice the position of the City in existing and anticipated litigation:
1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION -
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(2),
(e)(2), (e)(3), (e)(5): (1 case)
2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION - Initiation
of litigation pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(4): (1 case)
3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — ANTICIPATED LITIGATION —
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(d)(2): (1
case) — related to the fire at the North Hangar owned by the Navy and the release
of hazardous materials therefrom
4. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL —EXISTING LITIGATION - [Government
Code § 54956.9(d)(1)]
Name of case: Onterris Response and Recovery, LLC, et al, v. City of Tustin et al.,
O.C.S.C. Case No. 30-2026-01572066-CU-BC-CJC.
5. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION - [Government
Code § 54957(b)(1)]
Title: City Manager
Title: City Attorney
6. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS [Government Code 54957.61
Agency designated representatives: Austin Lumbard; Jacob Green
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Unrepresented employee: City Manager
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE COUNCIL ACTING IN ITS
CAPACITY AS THE LOCAL REUSE AUTHORITY
6:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER — #3100
INVOCATION - Karen Chalmers, Haven of Healing Ministry
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — Council Member Gallagher
PUBLIC INPUT — At this time, any member of the public may address the Council on
matters which are not on this evening's agenda, provided the matter is within the subject
matter jurisdiction of the City Council.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT — City Attorney David E. Kendig
CONSENT CALENDAR - All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to
be routine and will be enacted by one motion without discussion. Persons wishing to speak
regarding Consent Calendar matters should file a "Request to Speak" form with the City
Clerk. (Agenda Items 1-6)
1. WAIVE READING IN FULL OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS ON THE
AGENDA
Recommendation: That the City Council waive reading in full of all ordinances and
resolutions on the agenda and declare that said titles which appear on the public
agenda shall be determined to have been read by title and further reading waived.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES — THE SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION MEETING AND
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD ON MAY 19, 2026.
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the Action Minutes of the City
Council Special Closed Session Meeting and the Regular Meeting held on May 19,
2026.
3. RATIFICATION OF PAYROLL AND DEMANDS
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The City Council has approved the use of Government Code Section 37208 to
expedite the payment of City of Tustin obligations that are in accordance with the
approved budget or continued operations authorizations.
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council approve Payroll in the
amount of $1,194,283.98 and Demands in the amount of $4,048,112.03.
4. AUTHORIZE USE OF THE OMNIA PARTNERS PURCHASING PROGRAM FOR
THE COLUMBUS TUSTIN GYM HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR
CONDITIONING PROJECT
Staff is requesting authorization to utilize the OMNIA Partners Purchasing Program
to acquire the components and services necessary to complete the Columbus Tustin
Gym Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Project.
Recommendation: Recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 26-24 authorizing use of the OMNIA Partners
Purchasing Program, utilizing Trane U.S. Inc. Contract R3341 to purchase
components and services for the Columbus Tustin Gym Heating, Ventilation,
and Air Conditioning Project in an amount not -to -exceed of $1,825,357; and
2. Authorize the City Manager and the City Clerk to execute the contract
documents on behalf of the City.
RESOLUTION NO. 26-24
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA,
AUTHORIZING USE OF THE OMNIA PARTNERS PURCHASING PROGRAM TO
PURCHASE THE NECESSARY EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION SERVICES
FOR THE COLUMBUS TUSTIN GYM HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR
CONDITIONING PROJECT
Fiscal Impact: A total of $2,103,860 has been appropriated in the Fiscal Year 2025-
2026 Capital Improvement Program Budget for the Columbus Tustin Gym Heating,
Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Project. To date, $115,864 has been expended on
pre -construction activities, with $1,987,996 available for the construction phase.
5. ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 26-27 TO CALL AND CONSOLIDATE THE
NOVEMBER 3, 2026, GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Adoption of the proposed resolution will call the election and consolidate election
services with the County of Orange.
Recommendation: Recommend the City Council adopt Resolution No. 26-27,
ordering, calling and giving notice of a General Municipal Election to be held on
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, and requesting the Board of Supervisors consolidate
the election with the State's General Election.
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RESOLUTION NO. 26-27
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN CALLING FOR
AND GIVING NOTICE OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN
THE CITY OF TUSTIN ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026, FOR ELECTION OF CERTAIN
OFFICERS AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ORANGE
COUNTY TO CONSOLIDATE THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION WITH THE
STATE'S GENERAL ELECTION
Fiscal Impact: The estimated cost to consolidate the general municipal election with
the State and County's general election ranges from $108,629 - $131,237. The
proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27 has sufficient funds to cover these costs.
6. GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION CANDIDATE STATEMENT REGULATIONS
Adoption of the proposed resolution will set the Candidate Statement regulations for
the November 3, 2026, General Municipal Election.
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution 26-28 establishing regulations for Candidate
Statements to be submitted to the electorate in the November 2026 General
Municipal Election.
RESOLUTION NO. 26-28
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA,
ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR CITY COUNCIL
PERTAINING TO CANDIDATE STATEMENTS SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS AT
AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026
Fiscal Impact: There is no fiscal impact associated with this item.
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7. TUSTIN LEGACY OUTREACH REPORT AND NEXT STEPS
Recap of Tustin Legacy Outreach and Engagement 2025 and 2026 campaign efforts
and consideration of potential next steps related to advancing efforts within the Tustin
Legacy.
Recommendation: That the City Council, and the City Council acting in its capacity
as the Local Reuse Authority:
Receive and file the Tustin Legacy Outreach and Engagement report.
2. Direct staff to initiate:
a) A competitive offering process for the South Hangar to solicit prospective
users and investment interest, and direct staff to develop contingency options,
including potential discussions with the Navy regarding deconstruction and
funding alternatives should no viable reuse proposal be identified.
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b) Discussions with the Navy regarding Parcel 18 and the framework planning
components presented during the April 2026 community workshops.
Fiscal Impact: There is no direct fiscal impact associated with consideration of these
recommendations. Implementation of certain steps will require future City Council
actions. Items that may have a fiscal impact will be addressed at those times.
8. ADOPTION OF FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 BUDGET AND GANN
APPROPRIATION LIMIT
As directed by the City Council at the May 5, 2026 budget workshop, the proposed
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Operating and Capital Improvement Program budget
represents a comprehensive spending plan to continue delivery of high -quality public
services to Tustin residents, businesses, and visitors in accordance with the
guidelines set forth in the City's 10-year Fiscal Sustainability Strategy.
The General Fund proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget includes $123 Million
total revenues (including use of Transfers/Reserves), $123 Million in total expenses
and retains a 21 % General Fund Reserve Level of $22 Million.
Recommendation: Staff recommend that the City Council:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 26-29, Adopting the Second Year Update to the 2025-
2027 Biennial Budget and Related Documents for Fiscal Year 2026-2027;
2. Select the price factor for adjusting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 GANN
Appropriation Limit;
3. Adopt Resolution No. 26-25 setting the appropriation limit for the Fiscal Year
2026-2027 at $137,618,940;
4. Adopt Tustin Housing Authority Resolution No. 26-01, Adopting the Housing
Authority Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027; and
5. Adopt Resolution No. 26-26, Updating the Citywide Salary Schedule and the
Position Control Schedule consistent with the Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year
2026-2027.
RESOLUTION NO. 26-29
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA,
ADOPTING THE SECOND YEAR UPDATE TO THE 2025-2027 BIENNIAL
BUDGET AND RELATED DOCUMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027
RESOLUTION NO. 26-25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA,
DETERMINING AND ADOPTING AN APPROPRIATION LIMIT FOR THE FISCAL
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YEAR 2026-2027 IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XIII B OF THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AND SECTION 7910 OF THE
GOVERNMENT CODE
TUSTIN HOUSING AUTHORITY RESOLUTION NO. 26-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE TUSTIN HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE HOUSING AUTHORITY BUDGET FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027
RESOLUTION NO. 26-26
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA,
UPDATING THE CITYWIDESALARY SCHEDULE AND THE POSITION CONTROL
SCHEDULE
Fiscal Impact: The proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 allocates resources
to support delivery of citywide public services and maintains a General Fund Reserve
level above 20% for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
OTHER BUSINESS/CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY
MAYOR, MAYOR PRO TEM AND COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS AND REPORTS
ADJOURNMENT - The next meeting is scheduled on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, for the Closed
Session Meeting at 4:30 p.m. and the Regular Business Meeting at 6:00 p.m.
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