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Home My WebLink About00 CC AGENDA 8.18.26CITY OF TUSTIN SPECIAL MEETING AUGUST 18, 2026 OF THE CITY COUNCIL 2457 PARK AVENUE, TUSTIN AMC 14 TUSTIN AT THE DISTRICT THEATRE 2, VIDEO CONFERENCE 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 NOTICE REGARDING PUBLIC PARTICIPATION To watch the meeting, the public may observe the meeting in person in the Council Chamber or via the City's Granicus service at: https://www.tustinca.org/282/Meetings-Agendas or on the local Cox Channel 851. To participate and/or comment on one or more items, do the following: 1. PARTICIPATING DURING A MEETING Community members who wish to address the City Council during a public meeting may attend the meeting in person or join through Zoom. By joining the meeting through Zoom, you will be able to speak but your video will not be enabled. Please see further instructions below. HOW TO CONNECT TO THE ZOOM WEB CONFERENCE BY COMPUTER OR SMART DEVICE Community members may provide live public comments via Zoom during City Council meetings. To join the meeting, click here and use the passcode below. You can also join via the Zoom app on your smartphone or tablet, or in a web browser at https://zoom.us/join, by entering the Meeting ID and Passcode below. Meeting ID: 940 8640 1921 Passcode: 600222 Please provide your name in the Zoom application to allow the City Clerk to identify you when it is your time to speak. We suggest installing and testing the Zoom software on your device prior to the commencement of the meeting. HOW TO CONNECT TO THE ZOOM WEB CONFERENCE BY TELEPHONE To join to the Zoom web conference from any phone (landline or wireless), dial 669-900-6833. City Council August 18, 2026 Meeting Agenda Page 1 of 4 When prompted use the below Meeting ID and Passcode: Meeting ID: 940 8640 1921 Passcode: 600222 The City Clerk will identify you by the last 4 digits of your phone when it is your time to speak. When requested by the City Clerk, call -in users can unmute and mute their phones by pressing *6. Call -in users can raise their hand by pressing *9 but may not lower their hand once raised. 2. PROVIDE WRITTEN COMMENTS THROUGH THE E-COMMENT SYSTEM 1. Proceed to the SpeakUp comment system: A. To submit an e-comment on an upcoming meeting agenda go to https://tustin.granicusideas.com/meetings?scope=upcoming and select the agenda item. B. Follow the links to type and submit your comment(s) on one or more items: a. The items may be on the agenda or not on the agenda. b. Your comments will be forwarded electronically and immediately to the members of the City Council. c. Comments related to a particular agenda item will only be considered prior to the close of public comments on that item d. Comments on matters that are not on the agenda may be submitted only until the "Public Comment" portion of the agenda is concluded. For Individuals with Disabilities: The City is dedicated to ensuring accessibility to the meetings for those individuals with disabilities, so the City has established a process to request a reasonable modification or accommodation consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you would like to request a modification or accommodation due to a disability, please call (714) 573-3025 as soon as is feasible, and identify the need and the requested modification or accommodation. The City's ADA Coordinator or her designee will receive the request and communicate in response to the request. Items Distributed To The City Council Less Than 72 Hours Prior To Meeting: Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.5, non-exempt public records that relate to one or more open session agenda items and that are distributed to a majority of the City Council less than seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting will be available for public inspection on the electronic posting board located at 300 Centennial Way, Tustin, CA 92780. City Council August 18, 2026 Meeting Agenda Page 2 of 4 SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL 4:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER — #3104 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)] (2 cases) A. Emily Garcia, et al. v. City of Tustin, et al.; U.S. Dist. Ct. C.D.Cal., Case No. 8:22-cv-00131-SPG-KES B. 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. City Council August 18, 2026 Meeting Agenda Page 3 of 4 SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE COUNCIL ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LOCAL REUSE AUTHORITY 5:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER — #3104 INVOCATION - Reverand Dr. Seth A. Britton, Red Hill Lutheran Church and School PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — Mayor Pro Tern Schnell CLOSED SESSION REPORT — City Attorney David E. Kendig REGULAR BUSINESS ITEM 1 - 1. DEVELOPMENT UPDATES FOR TUSTIN LEGACY, FORMER MARINE CORPS AIR STATION TUSTIN Receive development updates for Tustin Legacy, former Marine Corps Air Station Tustin. Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council, acting as the Local Reuse Authority for the former Marine Corps Air Station Tustin, receive and file (1) a presentation on development activities and (2) the project updates and summaries submitted by the City's development partners (Attachments 1-3). Fiscal Impact: There is no fiscal impact associated with this item. 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. 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, September 1, 2026, for the Closed Session Meeting at 4:30 p.m. and the Regular Business Meeting at 6:00 p.m. City Council August 18, 2026 Meeting Agenda Page 4 of 4