Council Member, District 3· 2024-12 - 2028-12 (month-level start: December 2024 (District 3 seat won Nov 2024; swearing-in ceremony Dec 11, 2024 per Voice of San Diego); month-level end: December 2028, four-year term)
Jimmy Figueroa
Oceanside
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 21
- Total speaking time
- 2:41:39
- Avg per meeting
- 7:42
- Segments
- 1681
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Top issues during term (20)
Measure X youth program funding and Crown Heights equity
$714,470 in Measure X funds, including $140,470 from fund balance.
Half-cent sales tax for infrastructure
A half-cent sales tax — roughly 50 cents per $100 — for ten years.
Police and Fire Commission oversight composition
San Luis Rey River Flood Protection Project
$8.67 million now, with roughly $17 million more owed and potentially another $11.5 million if federal costs rise.
City Employee Compensation and Living Wage
Police chief incentive costs about $41,500 annually, absorbed in the police budget.
Frontwave Law Enforcement Funding Agreement
Up to $1.05 million in outside funding over three years for the Police Department.
EMS billing services extension
Estimated one-year contract expense of $300,000.
Oceanside Pier structural bracing and repairs
Up to $428,982 for bracing now, with full pier restoration expected to cost far more.
Truecare health facility bonds
Up to $15,550,000 in bonds, issued by CMFA without city repayment obligation.
Overhead Archway Monument Project
About $250,000 already spent on design; full build could cost $2 million or more, likely from the general fund.
City IT data storage purchase
$652,330 appropriated from the Information Services Reserve fund.
$300 million reimbursement resolution
Establishes reimbursement authority for up to $300 million in anticipated tax-exempt obligations.
Buccaneer Force Main engineering
Brings the total contract to $731,596.
Heritage Park exterior repairs
Adds $50,000 to the annual contract plus a $38,000 change order with $12,000 contingency.
Homelessness and small-business impacts
McNamara estimated roughly $1,800 paid for an unused organics cart and $25,000-$35,000 quoted for a code-compliant dumpster enclosure.
Short-term rental enforcement and fees
$85,500 ongoing from the General Fund for Deckard, plus an amended Neumo contract of $293,595 total.
Municipal election logistics and integrity
100 years of Oceanside lifeguarding
El Niño local emergency and storm preparedness
Ratifying the emergency doesn't itself spend money, but it positions the city to tap state disaster funds and speed pier and shoreline repairs.
Massage Facility Licensing Cleanup
Decisions during term (176)
Recorded while Figueroa was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Consent Calendar items 2-6 and 10-15 (motion to approve balance)
Item 7 — Neumo Group STR/TOT compliance contract amendment
Item 8 — Nielsen Construction fire training center contract
Item 9 — Deckard Technologies STR monitoring agreement
Item 16 — Ratify El Niño local emergency and receive preparedness presentation
Item 19 — Adopt massage licensing ordinance cleanup
Staff recommends that the City Council/Harbor Board/CDC/OPFA approve the waiving of reading of the text of all ordinances and the text and title of all resolutions included in this agenda. Unanimous approval of the City Council/Harbor…
Accept City Clerk’s Action Minutes of the Small Craft Harbor District Board of Directors, Community Development Commission, City Council, and Oceanside Public Financing Authority of the October 7, 2026 Regular Meeting
Staff recommends that the City Council take the following action with respect to the urgent temporary bracing work to the hammerhead portion of the Oceanside Pier: approve a Public Works Agreement with Jilk Heavy Construction, Inc.…
Staff recommends that the City Council approve Amendment 2 to the Public Works Agreement (PWA) with West Coast Arborists, Inc. (WCA), for additional Citywide tree maintenance services in the amount of $185,166, for a revised annual amount…
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution accepting a Unanimous Consent and Approval (the “Unanimous Consent and Approval”) to annex the Grace Street Subdivision project property into City of Oceanside Community Facilities…
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution approving the extension of the agreement with the County of San Diego, in the amount of $65,000, for the 2026 Regional Realignment Response Group (R3G); approve the expenditure…
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution to accept $4,458,762 in grant funds from the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) awarded to the City; appropriate the funds to the Grant Fund for the Police Department;…
Staff and Police and Fire Commission recommend that the City Council adopt a resolution to accept $150,000 in grant funds from the County of San Diego for Operation Stonegarden FY 2025; appropriate the funds to the Grant Fund for the…
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution approving and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Oceanside and the Oceanside Marine Safety Employees’ Association retroactively effective July 1, 2026,…
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution approving and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Oceanside and the Western Council of Engineers retroactively effective July 1, 2026, through June 30,…
Consent Calendar Items 3-13, 15-16
Item 14 — 2027 Meeting Schedule Resolutions
Item 17 — Revised Salary Schedule (MECO/OCEA)
Item 18 — OPOA Non-Sworn MOU
Voting record (52)
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