December 1, 2010
7:00 pm Meeting

Escondido City Council
Council Chambers

201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025

CALL TO ORDER

FLAG SALUTE Girl Scot Troop #4308

NATIONAL ANTHEM Center Master Chorale

INVOCATION Pastor Dennis Keating, Emanuel Faith Community Church

ROLL CALL: Abed, Daniels, Diaz, Waldron, Pfeiler

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

PUBLIC HEARINGS

CONSENT CALENDAR

1. Certification of November 2010 Election Results Request City Council adopt a Resolution certifying the November 2, 2010 City of Escondido General Municipal Election and declaring the results thereof

Staff Recommendations: Approval (City Clerk: Marsha Whalen)

RESOLUTION NO. 2010-174

CURRENT BUSINESS

COMMENTS – OUTGOING OFFICIALS

2. COMMENTS FROM OUTGOING COUNCIL MEMBERS

Dick Daniels

Lori Holt Pfeiler

INSTALLATION CEREMONIES

3. INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS: The Honorable Judge Richard E. Mills

Sam Abed, Mayor

Newly Elected Councilmembers

4. COMMENTS FROM NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS

BRIEFING (Staff)

CURRENT BUSINESS

5. APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR PRO TEM

Staff Recommendations: None

6. SELECTION PROCESS AND APPOINTMENT TO FILL VACANT CITY COUNCIL SEAT Discussion on options, process, and timing as well as possible appointment of an individual to fill the vacancy on the City Council

Staff Recommendations: None (City Attorney: Jeffrey Epp; and City Clerk: Marsha Whalen)

COUNCIL/COMMISSION/ MEMBERS COMMENTS

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

ADJOURNMENT

ADJOURNMENT AND RECEPTION

TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL

The public may address the City Council on any agenda item. Please complete a Speaker’s form and give it to the City Clerk. Comments are generally limited to 3 minutes.

If you wish to speak concerning an item not on the agenda, you may do so under “Oral Communications.” Please complete a Speaker’s form as noted above.

Handouts for the City Council should be given to the City Clerk.

To address the Council, use the podium on either side of the Chambers, STATE YOUR NAME FOR THE RECORD and speak directly into the microphone.

AGENDA BACK-UP MATERIALS

Staff reports and back-up materials for agenda items are available for review in the City Manager’s Office and the Library (239 S. Kalmia) during regular business hours and are placed in the lobby outside the Council Chambers immediately before and during the Council meeting.

LIVE BROADCAST

Council meetings are broadcast live on Cox Cable Channel 19. Meetings can also be viewed the following Sunday and Monday evenings at 6:00 p.m.

Please turn off all cellular phones and pagers while the meeting is in session.

The City Council meets regularly on the first four Wednesdays
of the month at 4:00 and 7:30 p.m.
Members of the Council also sit as the Community Development Commission
and the Mobilehome Rent Review Board.

Copies of City Council agendas and minutes are available at:

http://www.escondido.org

City Hall Hours of Operation

Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (Closed alternate Fridays)

If you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact our ADA Coordinator at 839-4641. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility.

Listening devices are available for the hearing impaired – please see the City Clerk.