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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026 05 01 Council Special Meeting4361 GEM of the DESERT — NOTICE AND CALL OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LA QUINTA CITY COUNCIL TO THE MEMBERS OF THE LA QUINTA CITY COUNCIL AND TO THE CITY CLERK: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the La Quinta City Council is hereby called to be held on Friday, May 1, 2026, commencing at 2:30 p.m. at La Quinta City Hall located at 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA 92253 for the following purpose: CLOSED SESSION 1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION; PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (1) OF SUBDIVISION (d) OF GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9; CASES NAMES AND NUMBERS — MULTIPLE (listed below, all in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware) CASE NAME: CASE NUMBER SilverRock Development Company, LLC 24-11647 SilverRock Lifestyle Residences, LLC 24-11648 SilverRock Lodging, LLC 24-11650 SilverRock Luxury Residences, LLC 24-11652 SilverRock Phase I, LLC 24-11654 RGC PA 789, LLC 24-11657 2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION; PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (1) OF SUBDIVISION (d) OF GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9; NAME OF CASE: CONSTRUCTION LOAN SERVICES II, LLC V. SILVERROCK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, ET AL. (U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, CASE NO. 25-1342-CFC) 3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION; PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (1) OF SUBDIVISION (d) OF GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9; NAME OF CASE: CITY OF LA QUINTA V. SILVERROCK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, ET AL. (RIVERSIDE COUNTY SUP. CT. CASE NO. CVPS2404750) CITY COUNCIL AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING Page 1 of 2 MAY 1, 2026 Dated: April 30, 2026 Attest: lsiLinda Evans Linda Evans, Mayor MONIKA RADEVA, City Clerk DECLARATION OF POSTING I, Monika Radeva, City Clerk of the City of La Quinta, do hereby declare that the foregoing Special Meeting Notice for the La Quinta City Council special meeting of May 1, 2026, was published in accordance with the Brown Act [Gov. Code § 54954.2] on the City's website, accessible directly from the City's home page through the "Calendar / Public Meetings" icon link, and posted at the City Hall bulletin board, located near the entrance to the Council Chamber at 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA 92253, on April 30, 2026, which is freely accessible to members of the public. MONIKA RADEVA, City Clerk City of La Quinta, California CITY COUNCIL AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING Page 2 of 2 MAY 1, 2026 — GEM of/he DESERT — City Council agendas and staff reports are available on the City's website at www.LaQuintaCA.gov/PublicMeetinqs CITY COUNCIL AGENDA CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta SPECIAL MEETING FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2026, AT 2:30 P.M. Members of the public may listen to this meeting by tuning -in live via www.laquintaca.gov/livemeetings; past meetings are available through the video archive via www.laquintaca.gov/pastmeetings Closed captions in English and Spanish are available to all users through this video streaming service. CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL: Councilmembers: Fitzpatrick, McGarrey, Pena, Sanchez, and Mayor Evans PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA At this time, members of the public may address the City Council on any matter not listed on the agenda pursuant to the "Public Comments — Instructions" listed at the end of the agenda. The City Council values your comments; however, in accordance with State law, no action shall be taken on any item not appearing on the agenda unless it is an emergency item authorized by the Brown Act [Gov. Code § 54954.2(b)]. CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA CLOSED SESSION 1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION; PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (1) OF SUBDIVISION (d) OF GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9; CASES NAMES AND NUMBERS — MULTIPLE (listed below, all in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware) CASE NAME: CASE NUMBER SilverRock Development Company, LLC 24-11647 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING Page 1 of 5 MAY 1, 2026 SilverRock Lifestyle Residences, LLC 24-11648 SilverRock Lodging, LLC 24-11650 SilverRock Luxury Residences, LLC 24-11652 SilverRock Phase I, LLC 24-11654 RGC PA 789, LLC 24-11657 2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION; PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (1) OF SUBDIVISION (d) OF GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9; NAME OF CASE: CONSTRUCTION LOAN SERVICES II, LLC V. SILVERROCK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, ET AL. (U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, CASE NO. 25-1342-CFC) 3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION; PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (1) OF SUBDIVISION (d) OF GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9; NAME OF CASE: CITY OF LA QUINTA V. SILVERROCK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, ET AL. (RIVERSIDE COUNTY SUP. CT. CASE NO. CVPS2404750) RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION REPORT ON ACTION(S) TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION ADJOURNMENT ********************************* The next regular meeting of the City Council will be held on May 5, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chamber, 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA 92253. DECLARATION OF POSTING I, Monika Radeva, City Clerk of the City of La Quinta, do hereby declare that the foregoing Agenda for the La Quinta City Council special meeting of May 1, 2026, was published in accordance with the Brown Act [Gov. Code § 54954.2] on the City's website, accessible directly from the City's home page through the "Calendar / Public Meetings" icon link, and posted at the City Hall bulletin board, located near the entrance to the Council Chamber at 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA 92253, on April 30, 2026, which is freely accessible to members of the public. DATED: April 30, 2026 MONIKA RADEVA, City Clerk City of La Quinta, California CITY COUNCIL AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING Page 2 of 5 MAY 1, 2026 PUBLIC NOTICES • Agenda packet materials are available for public inspection: 1) at the Clerk's Office at La Quinta City Hall, located at 78495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA 92253; and 2) on the City's website at www.laquintaca.gov/publicmeetings in accordance with the Brown Act [Gov. Code §§ 54954.2, 54956, and 54957.5] • The La Quinta City Council Chamber is wheelchair accessible. If hearing assistance equipment is needed, please contact the City Clerk's office at (760) 777-7147, 24-hours in advance of the meeting and accommodation will be made. • If background material is to be presented to the City Council during a City Council meeting, please be advised that 15 copies of all documents, exhibits, etc., must be supplied to the City Clerk for distribution, or must be emailed to CltyClerkMail@laquintaca.gov. It is requested that this takes place prior to the beginning of the meeting. PUBLIC COMMENTS - INSTRUCTIONS Members of the public may address the City Council on any matter listed or not listed on the agenda as follows: WRITTEN PUBLIC COMMENTS can be provided either in -person during the meeting by submitting 15 copies to the City Clerk, it is requested that this takes place prior to the beginning of the meeting; or can be emailed in advance to CityClerkMail©LaQuintaCA.gov, no later than 12:00 p.m., on the day of the meeting. Written public comments will be distributed to Council, made public, and will be incorporated into the public record of the meeting, but will not be read during the meeting unless, upon the request of the Mayor, a brief summary of public comments is asked to be reported. If written public comments are emailed, the email subject line must clearly state "Written Comments" and should include: 1) full name, 2) city of residence, and 3) subject matter. VERBAL PUBLIC COMMENTS can be provided in -person during the meeting by completing a "Request to Speak" form and submitting it to the City Clerk; it is requested that this takes place prior to the beginning of the meeting. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes (or approximately 350 words). Only one person at a time may speak and only after being recognized by the Mayor. In accordance with City Council Resolution No. 2022-027, a one-time additional speaker time donation of three (3) minutes per individual is permitted; please note that the member of the public donating time must: 1) submit this in writing to the City Clerk by completing a "Request to Speak" form noting the name of the person to whom time is being donated to, and 2) be present at the time the speaker provides verbal comments. CITY COUNCIL AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING Page 3 of 5 MAY 1, 2026 Members of the public who utilize a translator shall be provided at least twice of the allotted time to ensure non-English speakers receive the same opportunity to directly address the Council. Verbal public comments are defined as comments provided in the speakers' own voice and may not include video or sound recordings of the speaker or of other individuals or entities, unless permitted by the Mayor. Public speakers may elect to use printed presentation materials to aid their comments; 15 copies of such printed materials shall be provided to the City Clerk to be disseminated to the City Council, made public, and incorporated into the public record of the meeting; it is requested that the printed materials are provided prior to the beginning of the meeting. There shall be no use of Chamber resources and technology to display visual or audible presentations during public comments, unless permitted by the Mayor. All writings or documents, including but not limited to emails and attachments to emails, submitted to the City regarding any item(s) listed or not listed on this agenda are public records. All information in such writings and documents is subject to disclosure as being in the public domain and subject to search and review by electronic means, including but not limited to the City's Internet website and any other Internet Web -based platform or other Web -based form of communication. All information in such writings and documents similarly is subject to disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act [Gov. Code § 7920.000 et seq.]. TELECONFERENCE ACCESSIBILITY — INSTRUCTIONS Teleconference accessibility may be triggered in accordance with the Brown Act "during a proclaimed state of emergency or local emergency," as defined [Gov. Code § 54953.8.2]; or if a member of the City Council requests to attend and participate in this meeting remotely pursuant to any of the following: (1) "disability" [Gov. Code § 54953(c)], or (2) "just cause" [Gov. Code § 54953.8.3], as defined. In such instances, remote public accessibility and participation will be facilitated via the Zoom Webinar audio-visual platform as detailed at the end of this agenda. *** TELECONFERENCE AND TELEPHONIC PROCEDURES*** APPLICABLE ONLY WHEN TELECONFERENCE ACCESSIBILITY IS IN EFFECT ZOOM LINK: https://us06web.zoom.us/s/88215960899 Meeting ID: 882 1596 0899 Or join by phone: (253) 215 — 8782 VERBAL PUBLIC COMMENTS — members of the public may attend and participate in this meeting by teleconference or telephonic accessibility via the Zoom Webinar audio- visual platform and must activate the "Raise Hand" feature on their electronic device (*9 for telephonic participation) when public comments are prompted by the Mayor, and will be queued in consecutive order; the City will facilitate the ability for a member of the public to be CITY COUNCIL AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING Page 4 of 5 MAY 1, 2026 audible to the City Council and general public and allow them to speak on the item(s) requested. Members of the public must unmute themselves via the "Audio" feature on their electronic device (*6 for telephonic participation) when prompted upon being recognized by the Mayor, in order to become audible to the City Council and the public. Raise hand Raise hand 0 *9 Audio *6 WRITTEN PUBLIC COMMENTS can be provided either in person during the meeting or emailed to the City Clerk's Office at CityClerkMail@LaQuintaCA.gov any time prior to the adjournment of the meeting, and will be distributed to the City Council, made public, incorporated into the public record of the meeting, and will not be read during the meeting unless, upon the request of the Mayor, a brief summary of any public comment is asked to be read, to the extent the City Clerk's Office can accommodate such request. CLOSED CAPTION AND TRANSLATION Closed Caption and Translation are accessible through the Zoom Webinar audio-visual platform and accessible in real-time to all teleconference attendees. Members of the public must activate the "Show Captions" feature on their device for closed caption; and may use the "Options Arrow" to select from the list of available languages for translation. CITY COUNCIL AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING CC Show captions cc Show CC Page 5 of 5 MAY 1, 2026 POWER POINTS CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MAY 1, 2026 May 1, 2026 1 City Council Special Meeting May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026 May 1, 2026 1 2 May 1, 2026 2 City Council Special Meeting May 1, 2026 PUBLIC COMMENT – MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA May 1, 2026 Verbal Public Comment Via Teleconference Join virtually via Zoom by phone: (253) 215 - 8782 Meeting ID: 882 1596 0899 “Raise Hand” to request to speak Limit Comments to 3 minutes *9 = Raise Hand *6 = Unmute May 1, 2026 3 4 May 1, 2026 3 May 1, 2026 City Council Special Meeting May 1, 2026 CLOSED SESSION IN PROGRESS May 1, 2026 5 6 May 1, 2026 4 May 1, 2026 7