CALL TO ORDER 00:00:00

ROLL CALL 00:00:09

PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA 00:00:21

CLOSED SESSION 00:00:24

RECONVENE AND REPORT ON ACTION(S) TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION 00:01:24

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 00:01:52

CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA 00:02:54

TALUS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (FORMERLY SILVERROCK) – STATUS UPDATE 00:03:42

ANNOUNCEMENTS, PRESENTATIONS, AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS ITEM NO. 1

PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA 00:09:10

CONSENT CALENDAR 00:14:37

DISCUSS DRAFT COACHELLA VALLEY POWER AGENCY JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT REGARDING GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRIC POWER IN THE EASTERN COACHELLA VALLEY 00:15:19

STUDY SESSION ITEM NO. 1

RECESS TO CITY HALL ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE 01:27:16

APPROVE HOST VENUE AGREEMENT WITH WORLD TRIATHLON CORPORATION TO HOST THE IRONMAN 70.3 LA QUINTA TRIATHLON 01:27:27

BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 1

INTRODUCE FOR FIRST READING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3.25 OF THE LA QUINTA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTALS [ORDINANCE NO. 619] 02:14:29

BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 2

ADOPT RESOLUTION TO CERTIFY THE OFFICIAL CANVASS OF ELECTION RESULTS FOR THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD NOVEMBER 5, 2024 [RESOLUTION NO. 2024-042] 02:23:06

BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 3

APPOINT A MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO SERVE AS MAYOR PRO TEMPORE FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2025 02:30:30

BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 4

APPOINT MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO SERVE ON VARIOUS OUTSIDE AGENCIES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2025 02:31:37

BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 5

ADOPT RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS TO RIVERSIDE COUNTY HOUSING AND WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS AND EXECUTE SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025/26 [RESOLUTION NO. 2024-046] 02:33:33

PUBLIC HEARING ITEM NO. 3

CONTINUED FROM NOVEMBER 19, 2024: ADOPT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTING MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION (ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT 2022-0012) AND APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE 177 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Page 4 of 7 DECEMBER 3, 2024 JEFFERSON SQUARE SPECIFIC PLAN 2022-0004 (SP 2002-062, AMENDMENT 3), TENTATIVE TRACT MAP 2022-0003 (TTM 38604) AND SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 2022-0015 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL UNITS ON THE SOUTH HALF OF THE EXISTING JEFFERSON SQUARE COMMERCIAL CENTER; CEQA: A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION HAS BEEN PREPARED (EA 2022-0012); LOCATION: SOUTHWEST CORNER OF JEFFERSON STREET AND FRED WARING DRIVE [RESOLUTION NOs. 2024-043 & 2024-044] 02:40:45

PUBLIC HEARING ITEM NO. 1

ADOPT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE LANDMARK DESIGNATION 2024-0001 FOR A SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 51407 AVENIDA VELASCO; CEQA: THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THIS PROJECT IS EXEMPT FROM CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT REVIEW PURSUANT TO SECTION 15301, CLASS 1 EXISTING FACILITIES OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT [RESOLUTION NO. 2024-045] 04:08:41

PUBLIC HEARING ITEM NO. 2

DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS 04:37:52

MAYOR’S AND COUNCIL MEMBERS’ ITEMS 04:37:59

REPORTS AND INFORMATIONAL ITEMS 04:41:17

ADJOURNMENT 04:44:39