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MINUTES
MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
JOINT REGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 3, 1998
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
The joint regular meeting of the Mayor and Common Council and
Community Development Commission of the City of San Bernardino was
called to order by Mayor Valles at 8:12 a.m., Monday, August 3,
1998, in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North nD" Street,
San Bernardino, California.
ROLL CALL
Roll call was taken by City Clerk Clark with the following
being present: Mayor Valles; Council Members Estrada, Lien, Arias,
Schnetz, Devlin, Anderson, Miller; City Attorney Penman, City Clerk
Clark, City Administrator Wilson. Absent: None.
RECESS MEETING - CLOSED SESSION (Discussed later in the
meeting - pages 5 & 10) (1, RSl)
At 8:12 a.m., the Mayor and Common Council and Community
Development Commission recessed to closed session for the
~ following:
Pursuant to Government Code Sections:
A. Conference with legal counsel existing litigation
pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a).
B. Conference with legal counsel - anticipated litigation -
significant exposure to litigation pursuant to
subdivision (b) of Government Code Section 54956.9.
C. Conference with legal counsel - anticipated litigation -
initiation of litigation pursuant to subdivision (c) of
Government Code Section 54956.9.
D. Conference with legal counse: - personnel - pursuant to
Government Code Section 54957:
Appointment:
Executive Director
Development Agency
of
the
Economic
E. Conference with real property negotiator pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.8:
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1.
Property Address:
2051 Guthrie & 2005 N. Guthrie
Negotiating Parties: Steadfast Properties and Ron
Winkler on behalf of the
Economic Development Agency
Under Negotiation:
Price, terms and conditions
2. Property Address:
Arrow Vista Housing Property
northeast corner of California
and 16th Streets and southeast
corner of 19th and pennsylvania
Streets
Negotiating Parties: Southern California Housing
Development Corporation and Ron
Winkler on behalf of the
Economic Development Agency
Under Negotiation:
Price, terms and conditions
3.
Property Address:
South side of Central Avenue
between Waterman and Tippecanoe
Negotiating Parties: Todd Hooks and Ron Winkler on
behalf of the Economic
Development Agency; and G.
Douglas Hartzheim, Aztec
Product Development
Under Negotiation: Price, terms and conditions
CLOSED SESSION
At 8:12 a.m., Mayor Valles called the closed session to order
in the conference room of the Council Chambers of City Hall.
ROLL CALL
Roll call was taken by City Clerk Clark with the following
being present: Mayor Valles; Council Members Estrada, Lien, Arias,
Schnetz, Devlin, Anderson, Miller; City Attorney Penman, City Clerk
Clark, City Administrator wilson. Absent: None.
Also present: Senior Assistant City Attorney Carlyle, Deputy
City Attorneys Easland and Barnes, and Edna Anderson,
Administrative Operations Supervisor, City Attorney's Office.
READING OF RESOLUTIONS & ORDINANCES
Deputy City Clerk Hartzel read the titles of all the
resolutions and ordinances on the regular and supplemental agendas
of the Mayor and Common Council and Community Development
Commission/San Bernardino Joint Powers Financing Authority/San
Bernardino Park Acquisition Joint Powers Financing Authority/San
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Bernardino Associated Communities Financing Authority while the
Mayor and Council and Community Development Commission were in
closed session.
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY EMPENO & DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
WINKLER ARRIVED
At 8:29 a.m., Deputy City Attorney Empeno and Development
Director Winkler arrived at the closed session.
ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION
At 9:03 a.m., the closed session adjourned to the Council
Chambers of City Hall.
RECONVENE MEETING
At 9:07 a.m., Mayor Valles reconvened the joint regular
meeting of the Mayor and Common Council and Community Development
Commission of the City of San Bernardino.
ROLL CALL
Roll call was taken by City Clerk Clark with the following
being present: Mayor Valles; Council Members Estrada, Lien, Arias,
Schnetz, Devlin, Anderson, Miller; City Attorney Penman, City Clerk
Clark, City Administrator Wilson. Absent: None.
INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Pastor James Stovall of Central
Christian Church.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The pledge of allegiance was led by Council Member Estrada.
APPOINTMENTS - PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION - COUNCIL
MEMBERS DEVLIN & ANDERSON (2)
Mayor Valles submitted staff reports
recommending the appointment of Sam Frisby
the Parks and Recreation Commission, as
Members Devlin and Anderson, respectively.
dated July 29, 1998,
and Robert Hampton to
requested by Council
Council Member Miller made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried, that the appointments of
Sam Frisby and Robert Hampton to ~he Parks and Recreation
Commission, as requested by Council Members Devlin and Anderson, be
approved.
The appointees accepted their cert.ificates of appointment.
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PRESENTATION - PROMOTION OF "SHAKESPEARE ON THE SQUARE"
FESTIVAL - STAGE ONE PLAYERS (3)
Ralph Foley and Luke William Hunt, members of Stage One
Players, presented a short comedy excerpt from "A Midsummer Night's
Dream" to promote the "Shakespeare on the Square" festival which
runs from August 1 through August 23 iI' downtown San Bernardino.
Colin Strange, Project Coordinator, Main Street, Inc. , invited
everyone to attend the "Shakespeare on the Square" festival, which
will be presented four nights a week through the month of August in
the amphitheater in front of the convention center.
ANNOUNCEMENTS - COUNCIL MEMBER ANDERSON
(4)
Council Member Anderson announced that the Northwest Project
Area Redevelopment Committee (NWPAC) was inviting craftsmen and
anyone else wanting to work to register their names and skills at
the PAC office located at 1505 West Highland Avenue in the Public
Enterprise Building.
Mrs. Anderson also announced that employment
Santa Barbara Aerospace could be obtained at
located at 255 South Leland Norton Way.
applications for
the guard shack
ANNOUNCEMENTS - COUNCIL MEMBER DEVLIN
(4)
Council Member Devlin congratulated the Newmark Little League
Allstar Team on their accomplishments thus far. He also announced
that he had attended the grand opening of the U.S. Factory Outlets
store in the Carousel Mall, along with Mayor Valles and Council
Member Schnetz, and encouraged the public to support local
businesses.
ANNOUNCEMENTS - COUNCIL MEMBER ARIAS
(4)
Council Member Arias stated that over the weekend she had
attended the car show and chili cook-off sponsored by the Parks,
Recreation and Community Services Department. She stated that the
event was very well organized and thanked everyone for their
participation.
ANNOUNCEMENTS - COUNCIL MEMBER LIEN
(4)
Council Member Lien announced that she was volunteering to sit
in the dunking tank at the upcoming Stampede baseball game to be
held on August 8 at the San Bernardino Stadium.
Council Member Estrada stated she would be attending the game
and would accept the challenge to try and dunk Council Member Lien.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS - MAYOR VALLES
(4)
Mayor Valles announced or commented on the following
activities taking place in San Bernardino:
Thanked Police Chief Lee Dean, his department and LeRoy Baker
of the Peace Task Force for their participation in a cook-out at
Anne Shirrells Park for residents in the Sixth Ward;
Thanked Annie Ramos, Director of Parks, Recreation and
Community Services, and her staff and the Friends of San Bernardino
City Parks, Inc., for coordinating the chili cook-off and car show
held at the San Bernardino Stadium over the weekend;
Commented on the recent news that the Harris' store in
downtown San Bernardino will be closing by the end of the year;
Thanked San Bernardino Valley College for hosting a workshop
designed to develop an empowerment zone grant application for
submission by the City;
Provided an update on the progress being made by the Business
Advisory Task Force, which has completed the first draft of Phase
One and Phase Two of the Business Industry and Growth Plan (which
she is calling "The BIG Plan");
Commented on the restoration of the Santa Fe Depot;
Invited all residents to attend the "National Night Out" event
on Tuesday, August 4, between 7 and 10 p.m. at City Hall Plaza in
an expression of solidarity against crime;
Encouraged everyone to attend the Stampede baseball game on
August 8 in an effort to break the attendance record for the entire
California League;
Announced t.he 28th Annual Western Little League Tournament
beginning on Tuesday, August 11; with the final championship game
on Thursday, August 20;
Announced that the San Bernardino Symphony and Main Street,
Inc., would present a salute to Frank Slnatra, starring Michael B.
Levin, at the California Theatre on Saturday, August 15.
CLOSED SESSION - ANNOUNCEMENT (Discussed earlier and
later in the meeting - pages 1 & 10) (1)
Mayor Valles announced that Council Member Miller made a
motion, seconded by Council Member Estrada, and unanimously
carried, that the Mayor and Council approve the granting of a two-
year contract to Gary Van Osdel as the Executive Director of the
Economic Development Agency to be effective August 10, 1998.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS - CITY ATTORNEY PENMAN
(4)
City Attorney Penman announced t.hat Deputy City Attorney
Stephanie Easland would be advising the Council this morning.
ANNOUNCEMENTS - CITY CLERK CLARK
(4)
City Clerk Clark thanked Lucky Farms and the Police, Fire, and
Sheriff's personnel who participated in the health fair held at
Lucky Farms on August 2 for individuals with low income, no medical
insurance, or not qualified for Medi-Cal or Medi-Care.
CITY ATTORNEY PENMAN EXCUSED
At 9:36 a.m., City Attorney Penman left the Council meeting
and was replaced by Deputy City Attorney Easland.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
(5)
The following individuals spoke in opposition to the increase
in licensing fees for unaltered animals:
Jean Eliker, 5766 Saturn Court, San Bernardino, CA.
Reba Horn, 901 Belleview Street, San Bernardino, CA.
Ellen Yamada, President, Orange Empire Dog Club, Inc., P.O.
Box 4909, Blue Jay, CA, spoke on behalf of the 100 members in the
city of San Bernardino and submitted a letter of opposition dated
August 3, 1998.
Esther Tomatis, 1481 Canyon, San Bernardino, CA.
WAIVE FULL READING OF RESOLUTIONS & ORDINANCES (6)
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Miller, and unanimously carried, that full reading of the
resolutions and ordinances on the regular and supplemental agendas
of the Mayor and Common Council and Community Development
Commission/San Bernardino Joint Powers Financing Authority/San
Bernardino Park Acquisition Joint Powers Financing Authority/San
Bernardino Associated Communities Financing Authority be waived.
COUNCIL MINUTES
(7)
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Miller, and unanimously carried, that the minutes of the
following meeting of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of
San Bernardino be approved as submitted in typewritten form: June
23, 1998.
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CLAIMS & PAYROLL
(8)
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Miller, and unanimously carried, that the claims and payroll
and the authorization to issue warrants as listed on the memorandum
dated July 29, 1998, from Barbara Pachon, Director of Finance, be
approved.
PERSONNEL ACTIONS
(9)
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Miller, and unanimously carried, that the personnel actions
as submitted by the Chief Examiner dated July 22, 1998 in
accordance with Civil Service rules and Personnel policies adopted
by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino, be
approved and ratified.
RES. 98-229 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION
OF PROGRAM SUPPLEMENT NO. 001-M OF LOCAL AGENCY FEDERAL-
AID PROJECTS, BETWEEN SAID CITY AND THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION OF BARRIER RAILS
ON RIALTO AVENUE AT BNSF RAILROAD BRIDGE 54C-0378 AND ON
HIGHLAND AVENUE AT DEL ROSA CHANNEL BRIDGE NO. 54C-0227.
(12)
RES. 98-230 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION
OF TWO (2) SEPARATE AMENDMENTS TO CONTRACTS 95-1062 AND
95-282 BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR (1) EQUIPMENT AND USER ACCESS INTO
THE NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CALIFORNIA LAW
ENFORCEMENT TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (NLETS & CLETS);
AND (2) EQUIPMENT AND USER ACCESS INTO THE SHERIFF'S
DEPARTMENT CENTRAL NAME INDEX (CNI). (14)
RES. 98-231 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A CRIMINAL JUSTICE CENTER,
CONTAINING ADULT AND JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES, IN
THE HIGH DESERT BY THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SHERIFF'S
DEPARTMENT AND SHERIFF GARY PENROD. (15)
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Miller, that said resolutions be adopted.
Resolution Nos. 98-229, 98-230, and 98-231 were adopted by the
following vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Lien, Arias,
Schnetz, Devlin, Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
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ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNAR::>INO AMENDING PORTIONS
OF TITLES 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15 AND 16 OF THE SAN
BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE CONSOLIDATION
OF THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT AND RISK MANAGEMENT, AND THE
DEPARTMENTS OF PLANNING AND BUILDING SERVICES AND PUBLIC
WORKS. First (10)
City Clerk Clark requested that the matter be continued in
order to address additional changes which needed to be made.
City Attorney Penman stated that the ordinance could be laid
over for final adoption to get these changes out of the way, but
there would no doubt be other changes in the future.
Council Member Devlin made
Member Miller, and unanimously
continued to the Mayor and Council
a motion, seconded by Council
carried, that the matter be
meeting of August 17, 1998.
COUNCIL MEMBER ARIAS EXCUSED
At 9:50 a.m., Council Member Arias left the Council meeting.
RES. 98-232 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
NOTICING A PUBLIC HEARING RELATIVE TO THE FORMATION OF
UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 26, GENERALLY LOCATED
ALONG PORTIONS OF MILL STREET, BETWEEN LENA ROAD AND
TIPPECANOE AVENUE, LENA ROAD BETWEEN MILL STREET AND
TENNIS COURT LANE AND TIPPECANOE AVENUE BETWEEN CENTRAL
AVENUE AND BENEDICT ROAD. (11)
Discussion ensued regarding the process for initiating the
formation of an underground utility district.
Development Services Director Hays stated that a City
committee had determined that this project should be an underground
utility district and that he would have an estimate of what the
cost would be to each individual property owner by the time of the
public hearing.
Council Member Schnetz stated that he would abstain from
voting on the matter because he has a 5 percent ownership in
property included in the proposed assessment district.
Council Member Miller made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, that the Director of Development Services and the
City Clerk be authorized to proceed with the establishment of
Underground Utility District No. 26 located along portions of Mill
Street between Lena Road and Tippecanoe Avenue, Lena Road between
Mill Street and Tennis Court Lane and Tippecanoe Avenue between
Central Avenue and Benedict Road; and that said resolution be
adopted.
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The motion carried, and Resolution No. 98-232 was adopted by
the following vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Lien, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Abstain: Council Member Schnetz.
Absent: Council Member Arias.
AUTHORIZE INSTALLATION - KIOSK SIGNS - IN STREET
OF - WAY INLAND CENTER DRIVE & "I" STREET
RIVERWALK, LLC.
RIGHT-
JMS
(13)
Michael Hays, Director of Development Services, submitted a
staff report dated July 13, 1998, regarding the installation of
kiosk signs in the street right-of-way on Inland Center Drive and
"I" Street.
Deputy City Attorney Easland recommended that the Council
amend the recommended motion to reflect that the agreement must be
brought back to the Mayor and Council for final approval.
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Miller, that the matter be continued to the Mayor and
Council meeting of August 17, 1998.
Director Hays noted that the applicant was anxious to obtain
approval for the signs as their project was very near completion.
Council Member Devlin withdrew his motion.
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Miller, and unanimously carried, that the Mayor and Common
Council approve in concept the request to install directional kiosk
signs in the street right-of-way of Inland Center Drive and "I"
Street; that the City Attorney be directed to prepare a license
agreement to authorize encroachment within the right-of-way subject
to the conditions contained in Attachment 6 of the staff report
submitted by Director Hays and dated July 13, 1998; and that said
agreement shall be brought back to the Mayor and Council for final
approval.
RES. 98-233 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAN BERNARDINO AND
WESTERN REGIONAL LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL FOR FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE FROM THE CIVIC AND PROMOTION FUND FOR FISCAL
YEAR 1998 - 99. (16)
City Administrator Wilson explained that the actual amount
being paid from the Civic and Promotion Fund was $4,600 because
$400 was to be applied to banner fees.
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Council Member Schnetz made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, that said resolution be adopted; and that direct
funding from the fiscal year 1998-99 Civic and Promotion Fund in
the amount of $4,600 and indirect funding for departmental costs in
an amount not to exceed $13,000 be authorized to assist the San
Bernardino Western Regional Little League in the 1998/99 season.
The motion carried, and Resolution No. 98-233
the following vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada,
Devlin, Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent:
Arias.
was adopted by
Lien, Schnetz,
Council Member
RES. 98-234 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 655
ENTITLED, IN PART, "A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING
CERTAIN STREETS, OR PORTIONS THEREOF, AS THROUGH HIGHWAYS
.;" AND AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF A FOUR-WAY
STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE AND
SIXTEENTH STREET. (17)
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 98-234 was
Ayes: Council Members Estrada,
Miller. Nays: None. Absent:
adopted by the following vote:
Lien, Schnetz, Devlin, Anderson,
Council Member Arias.
RES. 98-235 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.
3985 ENTITLED, IN PART, "A RESOLUTION. . PROHIBITING
PARKING UPON CERTAIN DESIGNATED STREETS OR PORTIONS
THEREOF. ." TO ESTABLISH NO PARKING FROM SIX P.M. TO
SIX A.M. ZONE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF ESPERANZA STREET FROM
ARROWHEAD AVENUE TO MT. VIEW AVENUE, AND A NO PARKING
ANYTIME ZONE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF ESPERANZA STREET
BETWEEN ARROWHEAD AVENUE AND MT. VIEW AVENUE. (18)
Council Member Lien made a motion, seconded by Council Member
Miller, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 98-235 was
Ayes: Council Members Estrada,
Miller. Nays: None. Absent:
adopted by the following vote:
Lien, Schnetz, Devlin, Anderson,
Council Member Arias.
RECESS MEETING - CLOSED SESSION
the meeting - pages 1 & 5)
At 10:03 a.m., the Mayor and
Development Commission recessed
following:
(Discussed earlier in
(1, RSl)
Common Council and Community
to closed session for the
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Pursuant to Government Code Sections:
A. Conference with legal counsel existing litigation
pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a):
B. Conference with legal counsel - anticipated litigation -
significant exposure to litigation pursuant to
subdivision (b) of Government Code Section 54956.9.
C. Conference with legal counsel - anticipated litigation -
initiation of litigation pursuant to subdivision (c) of
Government Code Section 54956.9.
D. Conference with legal counsel - personnel - pursuant to
Government Code Section 5495~:
Appointment:
Executive Director
Development Agency
of
the
Economic
E. Conference with real property negotiator pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.8:
1. Property Address:
2051 Guthrie & 2005 N. Guthrie
Negotiating Parties: Steadfast Properties and Ron
Winkler on behalf of the
Economic Development Agency
Under Negotiation:
Price, t.erms and conditions
2.
Property Address:
Arrow Vista Housing Property
nort.heast corner of California
and 16th Streets and southeast
corner of 19th and Pennsylvania
Streets
Negotiating Parties: Sout.hern California Housing
Development Corporation and Ron
Winkler on behalf of the
Economic Development Agency
Under Negotiation:
Price, terms and conditions
3.
Property Address:
Sout.h side of Central Avenue
between Waterman and Tippecanoe
Negotiating Parties: Todd Hooks and Ron Winkler on
behalf of the Economic
Development Agency; and G.
Douglas Hartzheim, Aztec
Product Development
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Under Negotiation:
Price, terms and conditions
CLOSED SESSION
At 10:03 a.m., Mayor Valles called the closed session to order
in the conference room of the Council Chambers of City Hall.
ROLL CALL
Roll call was taken by City Clerk Clark with the following
being present: Mayor Valles; Council Members Estrada, Arias,
Schnetz, Devlin, Anderson, Miller; City Attorney Penman, City Clerk
Clark, City Administrator Wilson. Absent: Council Member Lien.
Also present: Senior Assistant City Attorney Carlyle, Deputy
City Attorney Easland, City Attorney's Office; Development Director
Winkler, Economic Development Agency.
COUNCIL MEMBER LIEN RETURNED
At 10: 18 a. m., Council Member Lien returned to the closed
session.
SUE MORALES, ASSISTANT TO AGENCY ADMINISTRATOR, ARRIVED
At 10:50 a.m., Sue Morales, Assistant to Agency Administrator,
arrived at the closed session.
SUE MORALES, ASSISTANT TO AGENCY ADMINISTRATOR, EXCUSED
At 11:32 a.m., Sue Morales, Assistant to Agency Administrator,
left the closed session.
ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION/RECESS MEETING
At 11:32 a.m., the closed session adjourned and Mayor Valles
recessed the meeting to 2:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City
Hall.
RECONVENE MEETING
At 2:06 p.m., Mayor Valles reconvened the joint regular
meeting of the Mayor and Common Council and Community Development
Commission of the City of San Bernardino.
ROLL CALL
Roll call was taken by City Clerk Clark with the following
being present: Mayor Valles; Council Members Estrada, Lien, Arias,
Schnetz, Devlin, Anderson, Miller; Senior Assistant City Attorney
Carlyle, Economic Development Agency Special Counsel Sabo, City
Clerk Clark, Development Director Winkler. Absent: None.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION;' SAN BERNARDINO JOINT
POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY/SAN BERNARDINO PARK
ACQUISITION JOINT POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY/SAN
BERNARDINO ASSOCIATED COMMUNITIES FINANCING AUTHORITY -
JOINT REGULAR MEETING
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At 2:06 p.m., Chairwoman Valles called the joint regular
meeting of the Community Development Commission/San Bernardino
Joint Powers Financing Authority/San Bernardino Park Acquisition
Joint Powers Financing Authority/San Bernardino Associated
Communities Financing Authority and Mayor and Common Council to
order.
APPROVE FUNDING AWARDS - EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT PROGRAM
THE SALVATION ARMY - MARY'S MERCY CENTER FRAZEE
COMMUNITY CENTER OPTION HOUSE, INC. AUTHORIZE
EXECUTION OF AGREEMENTS - FISCAL YEAR 1998/99 (RI9)
Ann Harris, Acting Executive Director, Economic Development
Agency, submitted a staff report dated July 23, 1998, recommending
the approval of various Emergency Shelter Grant Program funding
awards.
Adrienne Schubert, Mary's Table, 641 Roberds Avenue, San
Bernardino, CA, thanked the Mayor and Council for their continued
support.
Council Member Miller made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that the Mayor and Common
Council approve the designation of The Salvation Army, Mary's Mercy
Center, Frazee Community Center, and Opt.ion House, Inc., as fiscal
year 1998/99 Emergency Shelter Grant Program recipients and
authorize execution of agreements.
ADOPT BUDGET - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY - FISCAL YEAR
1998/99 (Discussed later in the meeting - page 15) (R20)
RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION
NO. 5277, AS AMENDED, TO DELETE POSITIONS IN THE ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. (R20A)
RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION
NO. 5282, AS AMENDED, PERTAINING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
AGENCY MANAGEMENT AND CONFIDENTIAL EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION
AND BENEFITS PLAN. (R20B)
RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION
NO. 5279, AS AMENDED, PERTAINING TO PERSONNEL POLICIES
AND PROCEDURES FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY,
GENERAL UNIT EMPLOYEES AND PERSONNEL POLICIES AND
PROCEDURES FOR THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY MID-
MANAGERS. (R2OC)
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RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION
NO. 5280, AS AMENDED, PERTAINING TO SALARIES FOR CERTAIN
EMPLOYEES OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. (R2ID)
Barbara Lindseth, Administrative Services Director, Economic
Development Agency, submitted a staff report dated July 27, 1998,
recommending adoption of the Agency budget for fiscal year 1998/99.
Ms. Lindseth provided an overview of the proposed budget,
noting that it was $9 million less than last year's budget. She
pointed out that she had not included funding for the Executive
Director position; therefore, the budget would have to be adjusted
accordingly.
Several of the Council Members had questions regarding various
components of the budget, and it was the consensus of the Council
that a budget study workshop should be conducted prior to any final
action being taken.
Council Member Arias
Devlin, that the matter
meeting of September 8,
conducted in the interim.
made a motion, seconded by Council Member
be continued to the Mayor and Council
1998, and that a budget workshop be
Council Member Devlin removed his second for purposes of
discussion.
The motion failed for lack of a second.
It was suggested that the workshop be scheduled after the new
director's hire date in order to obtain his input and to consider
any organizational changes in the Agency which would affect the
budget.
Council Member Estrada made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried, that the matter be
continued to 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 12, 1998, in the Economic
Development Agency Board Room, 201 North "E" Street, San
Bernardino, California.
SET PUBLIC HEARING 2:00 P.M. AUGUST 17, 1998
POSSIBLE DISPOSITION - EIGHT FOURPLEX RESIDENTIAL UNITS -
SUNRISE VILLAGE (ARDEN-GUTHRIE) (R21)
Ronald Winkler, Development Director, Economic Development
Agency, submitted a staff report dated July 28, 1998, regarding the
setting of a public hearing for possible disposition of eight
fourplex residential units in Sunrise Village.
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Council Member Miller made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried, that the Mayor and Common
Council and the Community Development Commission set a joint public
hearing for 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 17, 1998, in the Council
Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San Bernardino,
California, regarding the possible disposition of eight fourplex
residential units in Sunrise Village (Arden-Guthrie).
ARROW VISTA DISPOSITION &
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOUSING
(SCHDC) (Discussed later in
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DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
the meeting see page
(R22)
Ronald Winkler, Development Director, Economic Development
Agency, submitted a staff report dated July 28, 1998, regarding a
Disposition and Development Agreement w~th the Southern California
Housing Development Corporation for development of the remaining
vacant land of the Arrow Vista housing project.
Mr. Winkler also submitted a memorandum
regarding resident complaints against: the
Housing Development Corporation.
dated July 27, 1998,
Southern California
Council Member Anderson provided background information
regarding the Arrow Vista housing project, stating in summation
that her desire and the desire of the residents of the Sixth Ward
is the same--trying to do what is best for their community.
Development Director Winkler stated that said proposal was
unsolicited by staff and acknowledged that staff was aware of
cert.ain concerns of the Northwest Project Area Redevelopment
Committee. He stated that staff was seeking direction at this
time, since the next step would be to negotiate a development
agreement.
Council Member Anderson made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that staff be directed to
extend a Request for Proposal for development of the remaining
vacant land of the Arrow Vista housing project and give the people
in the Sixth Ward and the Northwest Project Area Redevelopment
Committee an opportunity to set the criteria for the type of homes
they would like to have built there.
ADOPT BUDGET - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY - FISCAL YEAR
1998/99 (Discussed earlier in the meeting - page 13)
(R20)
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Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Estrada, and unanimously carried, that the Council
reconsider the previous action taken to continue the matter to 9:00
a.m., Wednesday, August 12, 1998, in the Economic Development
Agency Board Room, 201 North "E" Street, San Bernardino,
California.
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Arias, and unanimously carried that the matter be continued
to 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 11, 1998, in the Economic Development
Agency Board Room, 201 North "E" Street, San Bernardino,
California.
ARROW VISTA DISPOSITION & DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
(SCHDC) (Discussed earlier in the meeting - see page
15) (R22)
It was the consensus of the Mayor and Council that anyone
wishing to address the Council regarding the Arrow Vista housing
project be allowed to speak.
Norma Archie,
stated she was glad
this project out to
1902 West 15th Street, San Bernardino, CA,
to see that the Mayor and Council were putting
bid.
ADJOURNMENT (23)
At 2: 34 p. m., the j oint regular meeting of the Mayor and
Common Council adjourned, and the Community Development Commission
meeting adjourned to 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 11, 1998, in the
Economic Development Agency Board Room, 201 North "E" Street, San
Bernardino, California. The next regular meeting of the Mayor and
Common Council and Community Development Commission will be held at
8:00 a.m., Monday, August 17, 1998, in the Council Chambers of City
Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San Bernardino, California.
RACHEL G. CLARK
City Clerk
By
;~JW
Linda Hartz
Deputy City Clerk
No. of Items: 24
No. of Hours: 4 hours
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