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MINUTES
MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
JOINT REGULAR MEETING
JULY 7, 1997
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 Minor at 8:01 a.m., Monday, July 7, 1997,
in the Council Chambers of city Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San
Bernardino, California.
ROLL CALL
Roll call was taken by city Clerk Rachel Clark with the
following being present: Mayor Minor; Council Members Negrete,
Oberhelman, Devlin, Miller; city Attorney Penman, city Clerk Rachel
Clark, City Administrator wilson. Absent: Council Members Curlin,
Arias, Anderson.
RECESS MEETING - CLOSED SESSION - (Discussed later in the
meeting - page 25) (1&52)
At 8:02 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):
Albert Williams. et al. vs. citv of San Bernardino -
united States District Court Case No. ED97-143 KT (VAPx);
Tomas Armendariz, et al. vs. James F. Penman. et al. -
United States District Court Case No. CV 91-5757 CBM
(JRx) .
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 54957.
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E.
Conference with labor negotiator pursuant to Government
Code section 54957.6:
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Aqency Neqotiator:
Barbara Dillon, Director of Personnel
Employee Orqanizations:
San Bernardino Public Employees' Association (SBPEA)
General Unit Employees
San Bernardino Public Employees' Association (SBPEA)
Middle Management Unit Employees
CLOSED SESSION
At 8:02 a.m., Mayor Minor 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 Rachel Clark with the
following being present: Mayor Minor; Council Members Negrete,
Oberhelman, Devlin, Miller; City Attorney Penman, City Clerk Rachel
Clark, City Administrator wilson. Absent: Council Members Curlin,
Arias, Anderson.
Also present: Senior Assistant City Attorneys Carlyle and
Simmons, Edna Anderson, Administrative Operations Supervisor, city
Attorney's Office.
READING OF RESOLUTIONS & ORDINANCES
Deputy City Clerk Cordova read the titles of all the
resolutions and ordinances on the regular and supplemental agendas
of the Mayor and Common Council and the regular, supplemental and
the addendum to the supplemental agendas 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 while the Mayor and Council and
Community Development Commission were in closed session.
COUNCIL MEMBER CURLIN ARRIVED
At 8:05 a.m., Council Member Curlin arrived at the closed
session.
COUNCIL MEMBER ARIAS ARRIVED
At 8:07 a.m., Council Member Arias arrived at the closed
session.
COUNCIL MEMBER ANDERSON ARRIVED
At 8:08 a.m., Council Member Anderson arrived at the closed
session.
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DIRECTOR OF PERSONNEL DILLON ARRIVED
At 8:10 a.m., Director of Personnel Dillon arrived at the
closed session.
ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION
At 8:18 a.m., the closed session adjourned to 9:00 a.m. in the
Council Chambers of City Hall.
RECONVENE MEETING
At 9:05 a.m., Mayor Minor 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
following being present:
Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin,
City Clerk Rachel Clark,
Council Member Negrete.
by city Clerk Rachel Clark with the
Mayor Minor; Council Members Curlin,
Anderson, Miller; City Attorney Penman,
city Administrator wilson. Absent:
INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Father patricio Guillen, Libreria
del Pueblo, Inc.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The pledge of allegiance was led by Council Member Arias.
APPOINTMENT REBECCAH WARREN-MARLATT
ACCESSIBILITY APPEALS BOARD - MAYOR MINOR
HANDICAP
(2)
Mayor Minor submitted a Staff Report dated June 30,
requesting the appointment of Rebeccah Warren-Marlatt
Handicap Accessibility Appeals Board.
1997,
to the
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that the appointment of
Rebeccah Warren-Marlatt to the Handicap Accessibility Appeals
Board, as recommended by Mayor Minor, be approved.
PRESENTATION - LEADERSHIP SAN BERNARDINO 1996-97 PROGRAM
GRADUATES (3)
J. Lorraine Velarde, Executive Assistant to the Mayor,
introduced Mr. Mark Edwards of the law offices of Mirau, Edwards,
Cannon & Harter, who presented the following individuals with their
certificates of completion for the Leadership San Bernardino 1996-
97 Program:
Mary Graham, Vice President of citizens Business Bank
Michael Townsend, Chief of Staff, Assemblyman Joe Baca
Angela Ukiru, Social Worker, county of San Bernardino,
Department of Public Health
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Evelyn Harper, LVN, Patton state Hospital
James "Doug" Patterson, Health Administrator, Management
Advisory Services
Jay Egenes, Attorney, Gresham, Savage, Nolan & Tilden
Greg Brittain, Attorney At Law
Joann McDougall, Director of Inland Empire Job Corps Center
Mark Albers, Stock Broker, Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Terri Carlos, Analyst, City of San Bernardino Employment &
Training Agency
Bonnie O'Connor, Executive Assistant, Children's Fund
Patricia Campbell, Executive Director of ASA Learning Center
Stephanie Allen, Attorney Service Director, A California
Process & Attorney Service
Pam Williams, Executive Director of Highland Chamber of
Commerce
Jilien Montbach, Metlife Insurance
Nancy Simpson, Director of Athletics, Cal State University,
San Bernardino
PRESENTATION SAN BERNARDINO CONFIDENTIAL/MANAGEMENT
ASSOCIATION - SCHOLARSHIPS (2)
Deborah Biggs, President of the San Bernardino
confidential/Management Association, introduced Millicent Price of
the Scholarship Committee who presented the following individuals
with scholarships bestowed by the association:
Sarah Hardy, Shenita Jones and Richard Moises Mendoza accepted
their scholarships.
ANNOUNCEMENTS - COUNCIL MEMBERS MILLER, ANDERSON, DEVLIN,
OBERHELMAN, ARIAS, CURLIN & CITY ATTORNEY PENMAN (4)
Council expressed their condolences to the family of Floyd D.
Heiser, the airplane pilot who lost his life while trying to
extinguish the Hemlock fire, thanked the fire and police personnel
for their exhaustive efforts and recognized a moment of silence for
the loss of the airplane pilot.
ANNOUNCEMENTS - CITY CLERK RACHEL CLARK
(4)
City Clerk Rachel Clark announced that a notice of intention
to recall had been served on Rita Arias, Third Ward Council Member,
and Mrs. Arias has seven days in which she can file a rebuttal.
She further stated that Monday, July 14, 1997, is the first day
candidates could receive their nomination papers for the offices of
Mayor and First, Second and Fourth Ward Council Member. If the
incumbent does not take out papers, that office's last day to file
is August 13, 1997 and all remaining offices are August 8, 1997.
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COUNCIL MEMBER NEGRETE RETURNED
At 9:11 a.m., Council Member Negrete
meeting and took his place at the council
returned to the council
table.
ANNOUNCEMENTS - CITY ATTORNEY PENMAN
(4)
City Attorney Penman stated that on July 3, 1997 as part of
the budget balancing measures, the council was considering a
cutback in benefits for employees within the San Bernardino
Confidential/Management Association. Mr. Penman noted that the
confidential employees within the association are not highly paid,
and he expressed his desire to see a reduction in the elected
officials benefits if this action was approved.
Mr. Penman announced that recall papers had been served on
Councilwoman Rita Arias, and he reiterated the procedures for
recall within the city Charter and the Municipal Code.
PUBLIC COMMENTS - ANNETTE JEFFERY
(5)
Annette Jeffery, 27238 Nona Avenue, Highland, CA, expressed
concern regarding the Facilities Management Division, and she was
directed to Lorraine Velarde, Executive Assistant to the Mayor.
PUBLIC COMMENTS - STEPHANI CONGDON
(5)
Stephani Congdon, 3678 Hemlock Drive, San Bernardino, CA,
expressed her appreciation for the efforts of the fire and police
personnel who worked to save and protect the lives of the citizens
of San Bernardino.
PUBLIC COMMENTS - ROY LARSON
(5)
Roy Larson, 2616 San Carlo, San Bernardino, CA, voiced concern
regarding the proper maintenance of public telephones and asked the
Council to initiate a state-wide campaign for the sanitation of
such. If anyone has any questions, he can be reached at 887-9956.
ANNOUNCEMENTS - MAYOR MINOR
(4)
Mayor Minor announced that he instructed Police Chief Dean and
Fire Chief Pitzer to look into the possibility of banning the use
of fireworks within the city.
ANNOUNCEMENTS - FIRE CHIEF PITZER
(4)
Fire Chief Pitzer provided an update of the fire
Drive and answered questions concerning the fire
strategy and the various organizations involved.
along Hemlock
department's
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WAIVE FULL READING OF RESOLUTIONS & ORDINANCES (6)
council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that full reading of the
resolutions and ordinances on the regular and supplemental agendas
of the Mayor and Common Council be waived.
COUNCIL MINUTES
(7)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that the minutes of the
fOllowing meetings of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of
San Bernardino be approved as submitted in typewritten form: May
5, 1997; May 19, 1997.
CLAIMS & PAYROLL
(8)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that the claims and payroll
and the authorization to issue warrants as listed on the memorandum
dated June 23, 1997, from the Director of Finance be approved.
PERSONNEL ACTIONS
(9)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that the personnel actions
as submitted by the Chief Examiner dated June 23, 1997, 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. 97-184 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
CONFIRMING COST OF ABATEMENTS AND IMPOSING LIENS ON
CERTAIN PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR THE COSTS OF THE ABATEMENT OF
PUBLIC NUISANCES. (BUILDING ABATEMENTS) (10)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, that said resolution be adopted; and that the City
Clerk be directed to administratively remove any properties from
Exhibit A which have been paid.
The motion carried and Resolution No. 97-184 was adopted by
the following vote: Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Arias,
Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
RES. 97-185 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
CONFIRMING COSTS OF ABATEMENT OF PUBLIC NUISANCES AND
IMPOSING LIENS ON CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN
THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR THE COSTS OF THE
ABATEMENT. (WEED ABATEMENTS) (11)
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council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 97-185 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
ORD. MC-997 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AMENDING CHAPTER 19.02, SECTION 19.02.050 AND AMENDING
CHAPTER 19.06, SECTION 19.06.030(2) OF THE SAN BERNARDINO
MUNICIPAL CODE (DEVELOPMENT CODE) TO ADD NEW DEFINITIONS
FOR ARTIST COLONY, MICROBREWERY, MOBILE VENDOR, AND SALES
AND PRODUCTION OF HANDICRAFT ITEMS AND TO ADD SPECIFIC
STANDARDS FOR THE ABOVE LISTED USES. Final (21)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, that said ordinance be adopted.
Ordinance No. MC-997 was adopted by the following vote: Ayes:
Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
RES. 97-186 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
CONFIRMING THE 1997-98 ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR ACQUISITION
AND IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE CENTRAL CITY PARKING DISTRICT
NO. 947. (22)
__ Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 97-186 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson. Nays: None. Abstain: Council Member Miller. Absent:
None.
RES. 97-187 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR
1997/1998 MAINTENANCE CONTRACT WITH TIBURON INC., FOR
MAINTENANCE OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S COMPUTERIZED
RECORDS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (RMS). (12)
RES. 97-188 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR
1997/1998 MAINTENANCE CONTRACT WITH DIGITAL EQUIPMENT
CORPORATION (DEC), FOR MONTH-TO-MONTH MAINTENANCE OF THE
CITY'S DEC COMPUTER HARDWARE AND OPERATING SYSTEM
SOFTWARE. (13)
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RES. 97-189 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR 97/98 MAINTENANCE SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH ADAPTIVE INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR
MAINTENANCE OF IMAGING EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE FOR THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO. (14)
RES. 97-190 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR 97/98 MAINTENANCE SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR
MAINTENANCE OF THE 800MHZ COMMUNICATION SYSTEM BACKBONE
FOR THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO. (15)
RES. 97-191 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR 97/98 MAINTENANCE SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR
MAINTENANCE OF THE 800MHZ RADIOS FOR THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO. (16)
RES. 97-192 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR 97/98 MAINTENANCE SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR
MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC SAFETY MOBILE DATA TERMINALS FOR
THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO. (17)
RES. 97-193 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING A FISCAL YEAR 97/98 MAINTENANCE SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR
MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCH CONSOLES FOR THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO. (18)
RES. 97-194 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AWARDING A CONTRACT IN THE AMOUNT OF $34,112.00 TO THE
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR LEASE OF 7 FULL HEIGHT RACKS
AND 17 CIRCUITS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 97/98. (19)
RES. 97-195 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AWARDING A PURCHASE ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF $36,000.00 TO
THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR TIME AND MATERIALS
MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT. (20)
Janis Ingels, Director of Management Information services,
answered questions regarding the maintenance contracts and source
of funding.
COUNCIL MEMBER OBERHELMAN EXCUSED
At 10: 06 a. m., Council Member Oberhelman left the council
meeting.
CITY ATTORNEY PENMAN EXCUSED
At 10:06 a.m., City Attorney Penman left the council meeting
and was replaced by Senior Assistant City Attorney Carlyle.
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council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Negrete, that said resolutions (Item Nos. 12-20) be adopted.
Resolution Nos. 97-187, 97-188, 97-189, 97-190, 97-191, 97-
192, 97-193, 97-194 and 97-195 were adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Arias, Devlin, Anderson,
Miller. Nays: None. Absent: Council Member Oberhelman.
COUNCIL MEMBER OBERHELMAN RETURNED
At 10: 07 a. m., Council Member Oberhelman returned to the
council meeting and took his place at the council table.
RES. 97-196 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
TERMINATING ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 971, FIRE STATION
CONSTRUCTION DISTRICT IN THE TRI-CITY AREA. (23)
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Oberhelman, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 97-196 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, curlin, Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
PUBLIC HEARING - AUTHORIZE UTILIZATION OF FUNDS - LOCAL
LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT COMPUTER AIDED
DISPATCH/RECORDS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CAD/RMS) COMPUTER
SYSTEM UPGRADE - POLICE (24)
Lee Dean, Chief of police, submitted a staff Report dated July
7, 1997, requesting authorization for utilization of the Local Law
Enforcement Block Grant funds for the Computer Aided
Dispatch/Records Management System (CAD/RMS) computer system
upgrade.
Mayor Minor opened the hearing.
Police Captain Bob curtis explained that the city is the
recipient of a $1,238,056 Local Law Enforcement Block Grant and the
purpose for the hearing is to receive input on its intended use for
the upgrading of the fOllowing police department computer systems:
Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and the Records Management System
(RMS) .
SENIOR ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY CARLYLE EXCUSED
At 10:11 a.m., Senior Assistant City Attorney Carlyle left the
council meeting and was replaced by City Attorney Penman.
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RES. 97-197 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO OBLIGATE AND EXPEND THE AWARDED
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT MONIES TO REPLACE THE
COMPUTER AIDED DISPATCH (CAD) AND THE RECORDS MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM (RMS) COMPUTER SYSTEMS FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
(24)
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Curlin, that the hearing be closed; that the Police
Department be authorized to obligate and expend the intended use of
the Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program grant funds; and that
said resolution be adopted.
The motion carried and Resolution No. 97-197 was adopted by
the following vote: Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Arias,
Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
ADOPT NEGATIVE DECLARATION & FINDING OF CONSISTENCY -
CIRCULATION ELEMENT GENERAL PLAN PAVEMENT
REHABILITATION - TIPPECANOE AVENUE, FROM HOSPITALITY LANE
TO MISSION CREEK - PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NO. 97-001(25)
Roger Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City Engineer,
submitted a Staff Report dated June 24, 1997, concerning pavement
rehabilitation on Tippecanoe Avenue, from Hospitality Lane to
Mission Creek.
Council Member Negrete made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Curlin, and unanimously carried, that the negative
declaration for Public Works Project (PWP) No. 97-001, located on
Tippecanoe Avenue, from Hospitality Lane to Mission Creek, be
adopted; and that a finding be made that Public Works Project No.
97-001, rehabi Ii tation of pavement on Tippecanoe Avenue, from
Hospitality Lane to Mission Creek, is consistent with the
circulation element of the general plan.
APPROVE PLAN NO. 9689 PAVEMENT REHABILITATION
TIPPECANOE AVENUE, FROM HOSPITALITY LANE TO MISSION CREEK
- AUTHORIZE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS (26)
Roger Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City Engineer,
submitted a Staff Report dated June 18, 1997, concerning pavement
rehabilitation on Tippecanoe Avenue, from Hospitality Lane to
Mission Creek.
Director Hardgrave explained that curb cuts would not be
installed because they already exist and answered questions
concerning the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act
relative to curb cuts.
Council Member Miller made
Member Negrete, and unanimously
a motion,
carried,
seconded
that the
by Council
plans for
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rehabilitation of pavement on Tippecanoe Avenue, from Hospitality
Lane to Mission Creek, in accordance .with Plan No. 9689, be
approved; and that the Director of Public Works/City Engineer be
authorized to advertise for bids.
APPROVE PLAN NO. 9695 - CLEAN BOX CULVERTS & CATCH BASINS
- VARIOUS LOCATIONS - AUTHORIZE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
(27)
Roger Hardgrave, Director of Public
submi tted a Staff Report dated June 26,
cleaning of box culverts and catch basins
throughout the city.
Works/city Engineer,
1997, concerning the
at various locations
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that the plans for cleaning
box culverts and catch basins at various locations, in accordance
with Plan No. 9695, be approved; and that the Director of Public
Works/City Engineer be authorized to advertise for bids.
APPROVE IN PRINCIPLE - ENCROACHMENT - 18-INCH RETAINING
WALL CITY RIGHT-OF-WAY 404 WEST 9TH STREET
NORTHWEST CORNER OF 9TH & "D" STREETS - RICHARD POPE
(28)
Roger Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City
submitted a Staff Report dated June 24, 1997, concerning
for encroachment at 404 West 9th Street.
Engineer,
a request
Council Member Curlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Oberhelman, and unanimously carried, that the request from
Richard Pope for authorization to install an 18-inch high retaining
wall to encroach into the street rights-of-way, at the northwest
corner of 9th Street and "D" Street, be approved in principle; and
that the City Attorney be directed to prepare the appropriate
license agreement.
AUTHORIZE TRANSFER - $7,500 - SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS - MODIFY
TRAFFIC SIGNALS - MT. VERNON & 7TH STREET AND MARSHALL
BOULEVARD & "E" STREET (29)
Roger Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City Engineer,
submitted a Staff Report dated June 11, 1997, requesting
authorization for a transfer of funds in the amount of $7,500 for
the modification of traffic signals at Mt. Vernon and 7th street
and Marshall Boulevard and "E" Street.
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried, that the transfer of
$7,500 from Account No. 250-370-5504-1942, "Minor Improvements -
Various Locations," to Account No. 250-370-5504-7077, "Traffic
Signals at Marshall Boulevard and "E" street," be approved.
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RES. 97-198 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING A THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH LOS
PADRINOS, INC., A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, TO IMPLEMENT
A COMPREHENSIVE CITYWIDE GRAFFITI REMOVAL PROGRAM, BY
EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT FOR A ONE YEAR
PERIOD. (30)
A discussion was held concerning the services provided by Los
Padrinos, Inc.
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Arias, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 97-198 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING SECTIONS
3.52.070, 3.52.130 AND ADDING SECTIONS 3.52.045,
3.52.085, 3.52.095 AND 3.52.125 OF THE SAN BERNARDINO
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO UNIFORM TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY
TAX. First (31)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried, that said ordinance be
laid over for final adoption.
RESCIND
SECTION
COUNCIL
PREVIOUS ACTION TAKEN - REPEAL MUNICIPAL CODE
5.82.040 - OPERATOR'S PERMIT FEE - MAYOR &
MEETING OF JUNE 16, 1997 (32)
Rachel Clark, City Clerk, submitted a Staff Report dated June
19, 1997, requesting that the City council rescind previous action
taken at the Mayor and Council meeting of June 16, 1997 relating to
operator's permit fee.
Discussion ensued concerning the differences between a tax and
a fee.
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried, that the Mayor and Common
Council rescind the motion adopted on June 16, 1997 directing the
city Attorney's Office to repeal San Bernardino Municipal Code
Section 5.82.040 (Operator's Permit Fee).
COUNCIL MEMBER ARIAS EXCUSED
At 10:34 a.m., Council Member Arias left the council meeting.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING
SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE NO. MC-820 ELIMINATING THE
EXPIRATION DATE OF THE 0.5% INCREASE OF THE SERVICE USERS
TAX. First (33)
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council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried, that said ordinance be
laid over for final adoption.
RES. 97-199 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO SUBMITTING TO THE VOTERS A
BALLOT MEASURE RELATING TO THE CITY'S SERVICE USERS TAX.
(34)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Negrete, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 97-199 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: Council Member Arias.
RES. 97-200 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO CALLING A MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS FOR THEIR APPROVAL A
BALLOT MEASURE RELATING TO THE CITY'S SERVICE USERS TAX
AND REQUESTING THAT SAID MUNICIPAL ELECTION BE
CONSOLIDATED WITH THE NOVEMBER 4, 1997, CONSOLIDATED
ELECTION CONDUCTED BY THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO. (35)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 97-200 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: Council Member Arias.
COUNCIL MEMBER ARIAS RETURNED
At 10:37 a.m., Council Member Arias returned to the council
meeting and took her place at the council table.
RES. 97-201 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AWARDING A PURCHASE ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF $71,424.00 TO
THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR LEASE OF 10 FULL HEIGHT
RACKS AND 42 CIRCUITS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 95/96. (36)
Janis Ingels, Director of Management Information Services,
explained the delay in billing for services provided in fiscal year
1995/96.
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Miller; that the budget amendment in the amount of $71,424
from the MIS fund to the Fiscal Year 1996/97 MIS Communications
Rental account to cover charges for fiscal year 1995/96 rack spaces
and circuit leases be approved; and that said resolution be
adopted.
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The motion carried and Resolution No. 97-201 was adopted by
the following vote: Ayes: Council Members Negrete, curlin, Arias,
Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
RES. 97-202 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PARKS, RECREATION AND
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT
WITH THE SAN BERNARDINO CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
RELATING TO THE DELIVERY OF TYPE A LUNCHES AND SCHEDULE
B SNACKS TO CITY'S DELMANN HEIGHTS HEADSTART CENTER.
(37)
Council Member Anderson made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Curlin, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 97-202 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, curlin, Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
RES. 97-203 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH NEW HOPE
MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH RELATING TO TRAINING RELATED
WORK EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS. (38)
Council Member Anderson made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 97-203 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, curlin, Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
RES. 97-204 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PARKS, RECREATION AND
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 7
TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND CASA RAMONA, INC.,
RELATING TO THE OPERATION OF A DROP-IN CENTER LOCATED AT
1524 WEST 7TH STREET, SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, TO
EXTEND THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT FOR AN ADDITIONAL ONE
YEAR PERIOD. (39)
A discussion was held concerning the services provided by Casa
Ramona, Inc., and the need to supply the same services throughout
the city.
Esther Estrada, Casa Ramona, Inc., explained how Casa Ramona
was established, provided a synopsis of the services rendered and
stated that the name of the West Side Drop-In Center was changed to
the West Side Service Center.
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member curlin, that said resolution be adopted.
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Resolution No. 97-204 was adopted by the fOllowing vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: None.
RECESS MEETING
At 10:55 a.m., Mayor Minor declared a five-minute recess.
RECONVENE MEETING
At 11:06 a.m., Mayor Minor 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 Rachel Clark with the
fOllowing being present: Mayor Minor; Council Members Negrete,
Curlin, Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson, Miller; City Attorney
Penman, City Clerk Rachel Clark, Planning & Building Services
Director Hays. Absent: None.
PUBLIC HEARING - DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT NO. 96-06 -
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 96-12 - TRANSFER EXISTING OFF-
SITE ABC LICENSE - SOUTHEAST CORNER OF HIGHLAND AVENUE &
VALARIA DRIVE - BRUCE SUH (45)
Michael Hays, Director of Planning and Building Services,
submitted a Staff Report dated June 19, 1997, concerning
Development Code Amendment No. 96-06 and Conditional Use Permit No.
96-12 to transfer an existing off-site alcoholic beverage control
(ABC) license to a new location within 75 feet.
Mayor Minor opened the hearing.
ci ty Attorney Penman explained that on June 16, 1997, the
hearing was closed and the action today should be ministerial.
Council noted that a new condition relative to the sale of
single containers is being imposed and requested that the condition
be deleted.
A discussion ensued concerning the conditions of the permit.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING
CHAPTER 19.06 OF THE SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE
(DEVELOPMENT CODE) REGARDING ALCOHOL BEVERAGE CONTROL
"ABC" LICENSE STANDARDS. First (45)
Council Member Negrete made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, that the hearing be closed; and that said ordinance
which approves Development Code Amendment No. 96-06 be laid over
for final adoption, and that Conditional Use Permit No. 96-12 be
approved based on the findings of fact, subject to the conditions
of approval and standard requirements contained in the Staff Report
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dated June 19, 1997, from the Director of Planning and Building
Services, with the deletion of Condition No. Four relative to the
sale of single alcoholic beverages.
The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes:
Members Negrete, Arias, Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson.
Council Members Curlin, Miller. Absent: None.
Council
Nays:
PUBLIC HEARING - GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 97-02
CHANGE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM RS, RESIDENTIAL
SUBURBAN, TO RU-2, RESIDENTIAL URBAN - 23 PARCELS LOCATED
BETWEEN 16TH & 17TH STREETS - 648-652 W. 16TH STREET -
GARY R. YEAKEL (46)
Michael Hays, Director of Planning and Building Services,
submitted a Staff Report dated June 16, 1997, concerning General
Plan Amendment No. 97-02 to change the land use designation from
RS, Residential Suburban, to RU-2, Residential Urban, on 23 parcels
located between 16th and 17th Streets.
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ADOPTING GENERAL
PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 97-02 TO THE GENERAL PLAN OF THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO. (46)
counci 1 Member Devl in made a motion,
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried,
continued to the Mayor and Council meeting of
seconded by Council
that the matter be
July 21, 1997.
CITY ATTORNEY PENMAN EXCUSED
At 11:20 a.m., city Attorney Penman left the council meeting
and was replaced by Deputy City Attorney Empeno.
PUBLIC HEARING - GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 97-03 - AMEND
LAND USE DESIGNATION - FROM RS, RESIDENTIAL SUBURBAN, TO
RU-1, RESIDENTIAL URBAN - 25 PARCELS LOCATED BETWEEN
JULIA & CLUSTER STREETS (NORTH & SOUTH) AND DOROTHY &
ALLEN STREETS (EAST & WEST) - CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
(47)
Michael Hays, Director of Planning and Building Services,
submitted a Staff Report dated June 24, 1997, concerning General
Plan Amendment No. 97-03 to amend the land use designation from RS,
Residential Suburban, to RU-1, Residential Urban, on 25 parcels
located between Julia and Cluster Streets (north & south) and
Dorothy and Allen Streets (east & west) .
Mayor Minor opened the hearing.
Michael Hays, Planning and Building Services Director,
provided a synopsis of the action taken relative to General Plan
Amendment No. 97-03.
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Maureen Montoya, 134 E. Julia Street, San Bernardino, CA,
voiced opposition to the proposed project.
council Member Miller made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that the hearing be closed;
and that the Mayor and Common Council deny General Plan Amendment
No. 97-03, based on the findings of fact attached as Exhibit Three
in the Staff Report dated June 24, 1997, from the Director of
Planning and Building Services.
PUBLIC HEARING - GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 96-07
CHANGE LAND USE DESIGNATION - FROM RL, RESIDENTIAL LOW,
TO RS/3.1, RESIDENTIAL SUBURBAN, & TENTATIVE TRACT NO.
15743 (A 41-LOT SUBDIVISION) SOUTHWEST CORNER OF
WASHINGTON STREET & PALM AVENUE PALM PARTNERS, A
CALIFORNIA PARTNERSHIP (48)
Michael Hays, Director of Planning and Building Services,
submitted a Staff Report dated June 19, 1997, concerning General
Plan Amendment No. 96-07 to change the land use designation from,
RL, Residential Low, to RS/3.1, Residential Suburban, and Tentative
Tract No. 15743 (a 41-1ot subdivision) located at the southwest
corner of Washington Street and Palm Avenue.
David Mlynarski, Principal, MAPCO, 680 S. Waterman Avenue,
Building A, San Bernardino, CA, submitted a letter dated July 1,
1997, in support of the approval of General plan Amendment No. 96-
07.
Mayor Minor opened the hearing.
Planning and Building Services Director Hays provided a
synopsis of the action taken relative to General Plan Amendment No.
96-07.
A discussion ensued regarding the pros and cons of the
proposed project.
Dave Mlynarski, 680 S. Waterman Avenue, San Bernardino, CA,
outlined the proposed project and answered questions relative to
such.
The following individuals expressed opposition to the proposed
project:
Pam Lowry, 3230 Washington Street, San Bernardino, CA.
Bruce Flanders, 3228 Washington Street, San Bernardino, CA.
Vickie Flanders, 3228 Washington Street, San Bernardino, CA.
Candy Merenda, 3322 Washington street, San Bernardino, CA.
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Aleta Driskill, 3312 Washington street, San Bernardino, CA.
Ronald Hamer, 1484 Red Hill, Upland, CA, urged the Mayor and
Council to approve said project.
Deputy City Attorney Empeno explained that a lawsuit had been
filed which resulted in the Verdemont area being designated for
large-lot projects. Hence, the approval of the project would be
contrary to the previous action taken.
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ADOPTING GENERAL
PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 96-07 TO THE GENERAL PLAN OF THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO. (48)
Council Member Devlin made a motion,
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried,
closed.
seconded by Council
tha t the hear ing be
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY EMPENO EXCUSED
At 12:01 p.m., Deputy City Attorney Empeno left the council
meeting and was replaced by City Attorney Penman.
city Attorney Penman provided a synopsis of the action taken
relative to the lawsuit filed which is reflected in the current
provisions of the city's general plan.
council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried, that General Plan
Amendment No. 96-07 be denied in concept; and that the matter be
continued to the Mayor and Council meeting of July 21, 1997, for
the adoption of the findings of fact.
RECESS MEETING
At 12:06 p.m., Mayor Minor recessed the joint regular meeting
of the Mayor and Common Council and Community Development
Commission to 2:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of city Hall.
RECONVENE MEETING
At 2:03 p.m., Mayor Minor 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 Rachel Clark with the
following being present: Mayor Minor; Council Members Negrete,
Curlin, Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson, Miller; Senior Assistant City
Attorney carlyle and Economic Development Agency Special Counsel
Sabo, City Clerk Rachel Clark, Economic Development Agency
Administrator steinhaus. Absent: Council Member Arias.
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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
At 2:03 p.m., Chairman Minor called to order 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.
NOTE: Community Development Commission items which require
action by the Mayor and Common Council are denoted by the letter
"R" and are reflected herein. Minutes of actions taken on
community Development Commission items are distributed separately
by the Economic Development Agency.
RE-APPOINTMENTS - MOBILE HOME BOARD - BILL HANKS, RUSSELL
PIPER & DORIS J. WALLACK - MAYOR MINOR (R2)
NOTE: No backup material was distributed, therefore, it
will not be available for reference.
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Oberhelman, and unanimously carried, that the re-
appointments of Bill Hanks, Russell Piper and Doris J. Wallack to
the Mobile Home Board, as requested by Mayor Minor, be approved.
WAIVE FULL READING OF RESOLUTIONS & ORDINANCES (R3)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, and unanimously carried, that full reading of the
resolutions on the regular, supplemental and addendum to the
supplemental agendas 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, be waived.
RES. 97-205 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE EXECUTION OF A FIRST AMENDMENT TO A COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND ARROWHEAD UNITED WAY. (R5B)
RES. 97-206 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE EXECUTION OF A FIRST AMENDMENT TO A COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND CITY LIBRARY. (R5C)
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RES. 97-207 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE EXECUTION OF A FIRST AMENDMENT TO A COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND CASA RAMONA. (R5D)
RES. 97-208 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE EXECUTION OF A FIRST AMENDMENT TO A COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND ASA LEARNING CENTER. (R5E)
RES. 97-209 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE EXECUTION OF A FIRST AMENDMENT TO A COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICES
DEPARTMENT. (R5F)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, that Resolution No. 97-180 be rescinded; and that
said resolutions be adopted.
The motion carried and Resolution Nos. 97-205, 97-206, 97-207,
97-208 and 97-209 were adopted by the following vote: Ayes:
Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson,
Miller. Nays: None. Absent: Council Member Arias.
SENIOR ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY CARLYLE EXCUSED
At 2:14 p.m., Senior Assistant City Attorney Carlyle left the
council meeting and was replaced by City Attorney Penman.
RESOLUTION OF THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS FINANCING
AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED
$10,500,000 PUBLIC FACILITIES LEASE REVENUE REFUNDING
BONDS 1997 SERIES A, APPROVING THE FORM OF LEGAL
DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
PREPARATION, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE FINAL FORMS
THEREOF. (RSlA)
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN LEASE
REVENUE BONDS BY THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS
FINANCING AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING A CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENT
AND THE FORMS OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO.
(RS1C)
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENTS, THE
FORMS OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO AND THE
TRANSFER OF CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT
POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY. ~
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RESOLUTION OF THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS FINANCING
AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED
$16,250,000 PUBLIC FACILITIES LEASE REVENUE REFUNDING
BONDS 1997 SERIES A, APPROVING THE FORM OF LEGAL
DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
PREPARATION, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE FINAL FORMS
THEREOF. ~
Council Member Devlin made a motion that said resolutions be
continued to Wednesday, July 9, 1997, at 9:00 a.m., in the Council
Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San Bernardino,
California.
The motion failed for lack of a second.
City Attorney Penman expressed concern regarding the variation
in said resolutions.
Council Member Miller made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, that said resolutions be continued to Monday, July
14, 1997, at 9:00 a.m., in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 300
North "D" Street, San Bernardino, California.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Members Negrete, Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson,
None. Abstain: Council Member Curlin. Absent:
Arias.
Ayes: Council
Miller. Nays:
Council Member
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
At this time, the Mayor and Common Council,
Community Development Commission, took action
Development Commission items.
acting as the
on Community
CITY ATTORNEY PENMAN EXCUSED
At 2:24 p.m., City Attorney Penman left the council meeting
and was replaced by Senior Assistant City Attorney Carlyle.
SENIOR ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY CARLYLE & ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY SPECIAL COUNSEL SABO EXCUSED
At 3:08 p.m., Senior Assistant city Attorney Carlyle and
Economic Development Agency special Counsel Sabo left the council
meeting and were replaced by City Attorney Penman.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADMINISTRATOR STEINHAUS
EXCUSED
At 3:08 p.m., Economic Development Agency Administrator
steinhaus left the council meeting and was replaced by Planning and
Building Services Director Hays.
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PUBLIC HEARING - APPEAL - PLANNING COMMISSION'S APPROVAL
- CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 97-01 & PARCEL MAP NO. 15038
20-SCREEN THEATER COMPLEX & RETAIL STRUCTURES
NORTHWEST CORNER OF 4TH & "E" STREETS - MANO MANAGEMENT,
INC. (49)
Michael Hays, Director of Planning and Building Services,
submitted a Staff Report dated June 26, 1997, concerning
Conditional Use Permit No. 97-01 and Parcel Map No. 15038 for the
construction of a 20-screen theater complex and retail structures
at the northwest corner of 4th and "E" Streets.
Mayor Minor explained that as a result of a death in the
appellant's family, the appellant had requested a continuance.
Council Member Devlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, and unanimoUSly carried, that the matter be
continued to the Mayor and Council meeting of July 21, 1997.
CITY ATTORNEY PENMAN EXCUSED
At 3:10 p.m., city Attorney Penman left the council meeting
and was replaced by Senior Assistant city Attorney Carlyle.
PLANNING AND BUILDING SERVICES DIRECTOR HAYS EXCUSED
At 3:10 p.m., Planning and Building Services Director Hays
left the council meeting and was replaced by city Administrator
Wilson.
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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
At 3:10 p.m., Chairman Minor reconvened 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.
At this time, the Mayor and Common council,
community Development commission, took action
Development Commission items.
acting as the
on community
SENIOR ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY CARLYLE EXCUSED
At 3:14 p.m., Senior Assistant City Attorney Carlyle left the
council meeting and was replaced by city Attorney Penman.
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RES. 97-210 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO FILE A LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
BLOCK GRANT (LLEBG) PROGRAM AWARD APPLICATION WITH THE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
(BJA) ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR LAW
ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT EXPENDITURES FOR EQUIPMENT,
TECHNOLOGY, AND OVERTIME. (CONTINGENT UPON THE
AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING FOR THE REQUIRED CITY MATCH.)
(40)
Police Captain Bob curtis answered questions regarding the
intended use of the grant funds.
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Negrete, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 97-210 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: Council Member Arias.
AUTHORIZE PAYMENT -
INDEPENDENT CITIES
COVERAGE
$442,956 - FISCAL YEAR
EXCESS POOL (BICEP)
1997/98 - BIG
LIABILITY
(41)
Edward Raya, Director of Risk Management, submitted a Staff
Report dated June 25, 1997, requesting authorization to renew the
city's liability insurance with the Big Independent cities Excess
Pool (BICEP).
Risk Management Director Raya answered questions concerning
the use of outside insurance firms and explained that BICEP
requires that a three-year cancellation notice be given.
A discussion was held regarding the pros and cons of using
BICEP or pursuing outside coverage.
City Administrator Wilson advised the Mayor and Council to
approve the matter and within 30 days staff would return with its
findings as to whether or not it would be feasible to obtain
outside coverage.
Council Member Curlin made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that the payment of
$442,956 as the city'S cost of continuing participation in the Big
Independent Cities Excess Pool (BICEP) program be authorized; that
staff look into the possibility of providing BICEP with a
cancellation notice; and that such information be provided at the
Mayor and Council meeting of September 2, 1997.
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AUTHORIZE PAYMENT - $40,777 - FISCAL YEAR 1997/98 - BIG
INDEPENDENT CITIES EXCESS POOL (BICEP) - EXCESS WORKERS'
COMPENSATION COVERAGE - NATIONAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY
(42)
Edward Raya, Director of Risk Management, submitted a staff
Report dated June 25, 1997, requesting authorization to renew the
city's excess workers' compensation coverage.
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Miller, and unanimously carried, that the renewal of the
excess workers' compensation insurance for a term of July 1, 1997
through June 1, 1998, at a cost of $40,777, be authorized.
RES. 97-211 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING THE SECOND EXTENSION OF AN AGREEMENT APPROVED
UNDER RESOLUTION NO. 95-211 BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AND DARELL BARBARICK RELATING TO WEED
ABATEMENT OF VACANT PROPERTIES. (Continued from June 16,
1997) (43A)
RES. 97-212 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING THE SECOND EXTENSION OF AN AGREEMENT APPROVED
UNDER RESOLUTION NO. 95-210 BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AND H & H CITRUS, INC., RELATING TO WEED
ABATEMENT OF VACANT PROPERTIES. (continued from June 16,
1997) (43B)
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Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, that the report on the feasibility of city employees
performing weed abatement services be received and filed; and that
said resolutions be adopted.
The motion carried and Resolution Nos. 97-211 and 97-212 were
adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Council Members Negrete,
Curlin, Oberhelman, Devlin, Miller. Nays: Council Member
Anderson. Absent: Council Member Arias.
DISCUSS - CITY HALL REFINANCING FUNDS - FISCAL YEAR
1997/98 - BUDGET BALANCING MEASURES - (continued from
June 30, 1997) (44)
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, that the matter be continued to Monday, July 14,
1997, at 9:00 a.m., in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North
"D" Street, San Bernardino, California.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Members Negrete, Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson,
None. Abstain: Council Member Curlin. Absent:
Arias.
Ayes: Council
Miller. Nays:
Council Member
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RES. 97-213 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO APPROVING AN AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND THE SIMON
WIESENTHAL CENTER RELATING TO THE JACKIE ROBINSON 50TH
ANNIVERSARY BASEBALL EXHIBIT ENTITLED "STEALING HOME: HOW
JACKIE ROBINSON CHANGED AMERICA" TO BE TEMPORARILY
DISPLAYED AT THE SAN BERNARDINO BASEBALL STADIUM. (S1)
Council Member Negrete made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 97-213 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Negrete, Curlin, Oberhelman, Devlin,
Anderson, Miller. Nays: None. Absent: Council Member Arias.
CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT - (Discussed earlier in the
meeting - page 1) (1&S2)
city Attorney Penman announced that the city paid $650,000 as
a settlement in Tomas Armendariz. et al. vs. James F. Penman. et
al. - United States District Court Case No. CV 91-5757 CBM (JRx).
Council Member Curlin noted that the city paid over $1,000,000
in legal fees.
ADJOURNMENT
At 3:42 p.m., the regular meeting of the Mayor
adjourned to Monday, July 14, 1997, at 9:00 a.m., in
Chambers of city Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San
California.
(50)
and Council
the Council
Bernardino,
RACHEL G. CLARK
City Clerk
By ~~_~~
uzanna ordova
Deputy Clty Clerk
No. of Items: 57
No. of Hours: 6
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MINUTES
MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
JOINT ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
JULY 14, 1997
This is the time and place set for a joint adjourned regular
meeting of the Mayor and Common Council and Community Development
Commission of the City of San Bernardino from the joint regular
meeting held at 8:01 a.m., Monday, July 7, 1997, in the Council
Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San Bernardino,
California.
The City Clerk has caused to be posted the order of
adjournment of said meeting held on Monday, July 7, 1997, and has
on file in the Office of the City Clerk an affidavit of said
posting together with a copy of said order which was posted at 8:15
a.m., Tuesday, July 8, 1997, on the door of the place at which said
meeting was held.
The joint adjourned regular meeting of the Mayor and Common
Council and Community Development Commission of the City of San
Bernardino was called to order by Mayor Minor at 9:03 a.m., in the
Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San
Bernardino, California.
ROLL CALL
Roll call was taken by Deputy City Clerk Miller with the
following being present: Mayor Minor: Council Members Negrete,
Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson, Miller; City Attorney Penman; Deputy
City Clerk Miller; City Administrator Wilson. Absent: Council
Members Curlin, Arias.
READING OF RESOLUTIONS
Deputy City Clerk Miller read the titles of all the
resolutions on the regular agendas of the Mayor and Common Council
and the Community Development Commission.
BUDGET DELIBERATIONS - FISCAL YEAR 1997/98 - DISCUSS &
TAKE ACTION - (Continued from July 7, 1997) (1)
Fred Wilson, City Administrator, submitted a memorandum dated
July 10, 1997, concerning the options available for balancing the
fiscal year 1997/98 budget.
City Administrator Wilson provided a synopsis of the action
taken relative to the fiscal year 1997/98 budget reduction measures
which total $2,680,900, presented available options to meet the
remaining deficit and answered questions relative to such.
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Barbara Pachon, Director of
$300,000 savings factor relative
vacancies was derived.
Finance, explained
to the anticipated
how the
position
It was the consensus of the Council that the budget reductions
recommended by the Finance Department be tabled.
Bob Neves, 2348 Sterling Avenue #439,
expressed concern regarding the installation
5th and "G" Streets.
San Bernardino, CA,
of street lights at
Jim
increase
relative
Howell, Director
on refuse may
to such.
of Public Services,
be inevitable and
stated that a rate
answered questions
Lynn Merrill, Acting Solid Waste Manager, answered
concerning the negotiations currently being held
establishment of a waste disposal agreement.
questions
for the
Council Member Negrete made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Devlin, that the waste disposal issues be held in abeyance.
(Note: There was no vote taken.)
Council Member Negrete made a substitute motion, seconded by
Council Member Devlin, and unanimously carried, that the fiscal
year 1997/98 budget be amended to reflect a savings of $330,000 in
anticipation of an agreement with the County of San Bernardino for
the reduction of tipping fees. (Note: Not a general fund
reduction and is not included in total.)
RESOLUTION OF THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS FINANCING
AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED
$10,500,000 PUBLIC FACILITIES LEASE REVENUE REFUNDING
BONDS 1997 SERIES A, APPROVING THE FORM OF LEGAL
DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
PREPARATION, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE FINAL FORMS
THEREOF. (Continued from July 7, 1997) Option I (R1)
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN LEASE
REVENUE BONDS BY THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS
FINANCING AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING A CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENT
AND THE FORMS OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO.
(Continued from July 7, 1997) Option I (R1)
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RES. J-42 - RESOLUTION OF THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS
FINANCING AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO
EXCEED $11,500,000 PUBLIC FACILITIES LEASE REVENUE
REFUNDING BONDS 1997 SERIES A, APPROVING THE FORM OF
LEGAL DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO AND AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING PREPARATION, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE
FINAL FORMS THEREOF. (Continued from July 7, 1997)
Option II (Rl)
RES. 97-214 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF
CERTAIN LEASE REVENUE BONDS BY THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT
POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING A CERTAIN LEASE
AGREEMENT AND THE FORMS OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS RELATED
THERETO. (Continued from July 7, 1997) Option II
(R1)
RESOLUTION OF THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS FINANCING
AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED
$16,250,000 PUBLIC FACILITIES LEASE REVENUE REFUNDING
BONDS 1997 SERIES A, APPROVING THE FORM OF LEGAL
DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
PREPARATION, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE FINAL FORMS
THEREOF. (Continued from July 7, 1997) Option III
(R1)
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENTS, THE
FORMS OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO AND THE
TRANSFER OF CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT
POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY. (Continued from July 7,
1997) Option III (R1)
Economic Development Agency Special Counsel Saba provided a
synopsis of the action taken relative to the options available for
the bond refinancing of the central library and the fire station
and explained the differences between each option.
Rhonda Connolly, Miller & Schroeder, answered questions
regarding the payoff amount for the bonds issued for the central
library and the fire station.
Jim Howell, Director of Public Services, answered questions
concerning the urgency of the required rehabilitation to the city's
fuel station.
Council Member Oberhelman made a motion, seconded by Council
Member Anderson, that the following budget reduction measures be
approved:
Computer Funds
Lease of City Yards to Refuse
$ 521,000
464,000
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Fund Street Lighting with
Gas Tax Funds
Increased Vacancy Factor
Utility Users Tax Revenue
Consolidate Street Sweeping
with the Refuse Division
Option II (EDA Agenda) - Bond
Refinancing
370,100
300,000
100,000
428,800
150,000
Subtotal:
Previous Shortfall:
Total (General Fund Balance) :
$2,333,900
2,119.200-
214,700
35,000-*
179,700+
Actual (General Fund Balance) :
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*On June 30, 1997, the Mayor and Common Council approved the
issuance of refinancing bonds for the central library and fire
station which would result in a potential savings of $545,000,
$45,000 of which was an estimation. Since that date, the
actual amount equates to $35,000. However, because Option II
was approved, the $35,000 will not be realized thereby
necessitating said deduction.
The motion carried and Resolution
adopted by the following vote: Ayes:
Oberhelman, Devlin, Anderson, Miller,
Council Members Curlin, Arias.
Nos. J-42 and 97-214 were
Council Members Negrete,
Nays: None. Absent:
City Attorney Penman expressed concern regarding the limited
funds available for street renovations.
Mayor Minor directed staff to prepare the following for
Council consideration: the establishment of a street lighting and
traffic signal assessment district, the establishment of a street
sweeping assessment district and an operation tax for the library.
A discussion was held concerning the future goals of
and the possibility of creating budget enhancements.
expressed their desire to continue receiving updated
reports.
the city
Council
budget
Skip Kulikoff, President, San Bernardino Professional
Firefighters Association, Local 891, commended the Mayor and
Council and recommended that the Code Compliance Division be
consolidated with the Fire Department to streamline efforts in
providing health and safety to the residents of the city.
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Barbara Pachon,
encumbrances to date,
amounted to $723,400.
Director of Finance, stated that the
for the emergency medical service operation,
A discussion ensued regarding the mechanisms available to
absorb the expenses for the emergency medical service operation.
ADJOURNMENT
At 10:34 a.m., the
meeting will be held on
Chambers of City Hall,
California.
(2)
meeting adj ourned. The next regular
Monday, July 21, 1997, in the Council
300 North "D" Street, San Bernardino,
RACHEL G. CLARK
City Clerk
By
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S zanna Cor ova
eputy City Clerk
No. of Items: 3
No. of Hours: 1.5 Hrs.
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