HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-05-2009 Reg Agenda
Mayor Patrick J. Morris
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
Council Members:
Esther Estrada
300 N. ?D? Street
Dennis J. Baxter
San Bernardino, CA 92418
Tobin Brinker
Fred Shorett
Website: www.sbcity.org
Chas Kelley
Rikke Van Johnson
Wendy McCammack
AGENDA
JOINT REGULAR MEETING
MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
AND THE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2009 ? 1:30 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
The City of San Bernardino recognizes its obligation to provide equal access to those
individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Director of Facilities Management
(384-5244) two working days prior to the meeting for any requests for reasonable
accommodation to include interpreters. (Community Development Commission Items
are on pages 13-15.)
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council/Commission
regarding any item on the agenda will be made available for public inspection at the
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City Clerk?s Counter at City Hall located at 300 N. ?D? Street, 2 Floor, during
normal business hours. In addition, such writings and documents will be posted on the
City?s website at www.sbcity.org subject to staff?s ability to post the documents before
the meetings.
CALL TO ORDER: ___________________________________________
PRESENT: ___________________________________________
ABSENT: ___________________________________________
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PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
A three-minute limitation shall apply to each member of the public who wishes to
address the Mayor and Common Council/Community Development Commission. No
member of the public shall be permitted to ?share? his/her three minutes with any other
member of the public.
CLOSED SESSION
1. Pursuant to Government Code Section(s):
MOTION: That the Mayor and Common Council and Community
Development Commission recess to closed session for the
following:
A. Conference with legal counsel ? existing litigation ? pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.9(a):
Mary Gomez v. So. Cal. Reg. Rail Authority ? San Bernardino County
Superior Court, Case No. CIVSS 804560;
Keluin Troupe v. City of San Bernardino, et al. ? San Bernardino
County Superior Court, Case No. CIVDS 912104;
Timothy Weisenberger, et al. v. City of San Bernardino ? San
Bernardino County Superior Court, Case No. SCVSS 134901.
B. Conference with legal counsel ? anticipated litigation ? significant
exposure to litigation ? pursuant to subdivision (b) (1), (2), (3) (A-F) of
Government Code Section 54956.9:
Inland Communities Corp. v. City of San Bernardino (Paradise Hills)
Human Potential Consultants, LLC v. City of San Bernardino
C. Conference with legal counsel ? anticipated litigation ? initiation of
litigation ? pursuant to subdivision (c) of Government Code Section
54956.9:
City of San Bernardino v. California State University
D. Closed Session ? personnel ? pursuant to Government Code Section
54957.
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1. Continued.
E. Closed session with Chief of Police on matters posing a threat to the
security of public buildings or threat to the public?s right of access to
public services or public facilities ? pursuant to Government Code
Section 54957.
F. Conference with labor negotiator ? pursuant to Government Code
Section 54957.6.
G. Conference with real property negotiator ? pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.8:
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5 Street & Meridian Avenue Project
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1. Property Address: 2683 West 5 Street, San Bernardino
APN: 0142-522-09
Negotiating Parties: Emil A. Marzullo, Interim Executive
Director, on behalf of the Redevelopment
Agency, as Buyer and Abel Martinez, as
Owners.
Under Negotiation: Purchase price, terms, and conditions.
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2. Property Address: 2669 West 5 Street, San Bernardino
APN: 0142-522-10
Negotiating Parties: Emil A. Marzullo, Interim Executive
Director, on behalf of the Redevelopment
Agency, as Buyer and Jose & Martha
Ramirez, as Owner.
Under Negotiation: Purchase price, terms, and conditions.
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3. Property Address: 2642 West 5 Street, San Bernardino
APN: 0142-522-13
Negotiating Parties: Emil A. Marzullo, Interim Executive
Director, on behalf of the Redevelopment
Agency, as Buyer and Francisco Huesca, as
Owner.
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1. Continued.
Under Negotiation: Purchase price, terms, and conditions.
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4. Property Address: 2670 West 5 Street, San Bernardino
APN: 0142-522-15
Negotiating Parties: Emil A. Marzullo, Interim Executive
Director, on behalf of the Redevelopment
Agency, as Buyer and Chau Nguyen, as
Owner.
Under Negotiation: Purchase price, terms, and conditions.
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5. Property Address: 2694 West 5 Street, San Bernardino
APN: 0142-522-17
Negotiating Parties: Emil A. Marzullo, Interim Executive
Director, on behalf of the Redevelopment
Agency, as Buyer and Mary Do, as Owner.
Under Negotiation: Purchase price, terms, and conditions.
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6. Property Address: 2618 West 5 Street, San Bernardino
APN: 0142-522-26
Negotiating Parties: Emil A. Marzullo, Interim Executive
Director, on behalf of the Redevelopment
Agency, as Buyer and Ryan Rangel, as
Owner.
Under Negotiation: Purchase price, terms, and conditions.
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7. Property Address: 2619 West 5 Street, San Bernardino
APN: 0142-522-38
Negotiating Parties: Emil A. Marzullo, Interim Executive
Director, on behalf of the Redevelopment
Agency, as Buyer and Gilbert Badillo, as
Owner.
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1. Continued.
Under Negotiation: Purchase price, terms, and conditions.
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8. Property Address: 2638 West 5 Street, San Bernardino
APN: 0142-522-41
Negotiating Parties: Emil A. Marzullo, Interim Executive
Director, on behalf of the Redevelopment
Agency, as Buyer and Ismael Mendoza &
Gilbert Badillo, as Owners.
Under Negotiation: Purchase price, terms, and conditions.
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9. Property Address: 2632 West 5 Street, San Bernardino
APN: 0142-522-42
Negotiating Parties: Emil A. Marzullo, Interim Executive
Director, on behalf of the Redevelopment
Agency, as Buyer and Ismael Mendoza &
Gilbert Badillo, as Owners.
Under Negotiation: Purchase price, terms, and conditions.
END OF CLOSED SESSION
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RECONVENE MEETING ? 3:00 P.M.
PRESENT: _________________________________________
ABSENT: _________________________________________
2. Appointments.
3. Presentations.
4. Announcements by Mayor and Common Council.
All Consent Calendar items are considered to be routine by the City Council and will
be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless
a Council member or other interested persons so request, in which event the item will
be removed from the Consent Calendar and considered in its normal sequence on the
agenda. Information concerning Consent Calendar items is available for public
review.
CONSENT CALENDAR
MOTION: That the motions indicated by consent calendar items 5 through
15 be adopted except for ____, ____, ____, ____, and ____.
5. Waive full reading of resolutions and ordinances.
MOTION: That full reading of the resolutions and ordinances on the regular,
supplemental and addendum to the supplemental agendas of the
Mayor and Common Council and Community Development
Commission, be waived.
6. Council Minutes.
MOTION: That the minutes of the following meeting(s) of the Mayor and
Common Council/Community Development Commission of the
City of San Bernardino be approved as submitted in typewritten
form: September 8, 2009 (Distributed 9/21/09)
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7. Claims and Payroll. (See Attached)
MOTION: That the claims and payroll and the authorization to issue
warrants as listed in the memorandum dated September 16, 2009,
from Barbara Pachon, Director of Finance, be approved.
8. Personnel Actions. (See Attached)
MOTION: That the personnel actions, as submitted by the Chief Examiner,
dated October 1, 2009, 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.
City Manager
9. Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino
authorizing the execution of an agreement with the San Bernardino Symphony
Orchestra for the promotion of Arts and Culture. (See Attached) (Cost to the
City - $70,000 from the Fine Arts Funding) All Wards
MOTION: That said resolution be adopted.
LAID OVER FROM SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
Development Services
10. An ordinance of the City of San Bernardino amending Chapter 19.22, Sign
Regulations, of the San Bernardino Municipal Code (Development Code),
including approval of an electronic message center sign for the Hospitality
Business District. FINAL READING (No Cost to the City) (Backup
distributed on September 21, 2009, Item No. 20.) Ward 3
MOTION: That said ordinance be adopted.
Human Resources
11. Establishment of salaries for Police Department Ranges P-4, P-5, P-6 & P-7,
effective August 1, 2009. (See Attached) (Cost to the City - $123,700 from the
General Fund Salaries & Benefits)
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11. Continued.
MOTION: That the salaries for Police Department Ranges P-4 (Lieutenant),
P-5 (Captain), P-6 (Assistant Police Chief), and P-7 (Police
Chief) be established, effective August 1, 2009; and authorize the
Human Resources Department to amend Resolution No. 6429 to
reflect the above action; and authorize the Finance Director to
amend the FY 2009/10 budget by increasing the Police
Department General Fund Budget for Charter 186 costs by
transferring $123,700 from the General Government Budget,
Account No. 001-092-5011, to the appropriate Police Department
Divisions? budget accounts and also make the appropriate
adjustments to the various Police grants as allowed by the grants.
12. Establishment of salaries for Fire Department Ranges P-1, P-2, P-3, P-4,
effective August 1, 2009. (See Attached) (Cost to the City - $611,500 from the
General Fund Salaries & Benefits)
MOTION: That salaries for Fire Department Ranges P-1 (Firefighter), P-2
(Paramedic), P-3 (Fire Engineer), and P-4 (Fire
Investigator/Captain) be established, effective August 1, 2009;
and authorize the Human Resources Department to amend
Resolution No. 6429 to reflect the above action; and authorize the
Director of Finance to amend the FY 2009/10 budget by
increasing the Fire Department General Fund Budget for Charter
186 costs by transferring $611,500 from the General Government
Budget, Account No. 001-092-5011.
13. Establishment of salaries for Fire Department Ranges P-5, P-6 and P-7,
effective August 1, 2009. (See Attached)
MOTION: That the salaries for Fire Department Ranges P-5 (Battalion
Chief), P-6 (Deputy Fire Chief), and P-7 (Fire Chief) be
established, effective August 1, 2009; that the Human Resources
Department amend Resolution No. 6429 to reflect the above
action; and that the Finance Director be authorized to amend the
FY 2009/10 budget by increasing the Fire Department General
Fund Budget for Charter 186 costs, transferring $74,300 from the
General Government Budget Account No. 001-092-5011.
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Police
14. Resolution of the City of San Bernardino authorizing the City Manager of San
Bernardino to execute the Crossing Guards Service Agreement with the Rialto
Unified School District for the operation of the school crossing guard program
at Myers Elementary School and Kelley Elementary School by the Police
Department. (See Attached) [Cost to the City - $17,583 from Traffic Part-
time Salaries (of which $8,792 is reimbursed by the District)] Ward 6
MOTION: That said resolution be adopted.
15. Resolution by the Mayor and Common Council to enter into a contract for
crossing guard services with all City Management Services for two crossing
guards at Belvedere Elementary School and to enter into an agreement with the
San Manuel Band of Serrano Mission Indians for payment of crossing guard
services through the SDF Grant. (See Attached) (Cost to the City - $34,272
from SDF Grant Funding) Ward 4
MOTION: That said resolution be adopted.
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
COMMITTEE CONSENT
Recommended for approval at the Grants Ad Hoc Committee meeting of
September 29, 2009 ? Committee Members Present: Estrada, Johnson
Parks, Recreation & Community Services
16. Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino
ratifying the submittal of a grant application to the Corporation for National and
Community Service for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) and
accepting the amount of $57,415 for the period of October 1, 2009 through
September 30, 2010. (See Attached) [Grant Revenues of $57,415; Cost to the
City - $38,606 from Federal and State Programs Fund (match funds); and
$2,232 in in-kind services] All Wards
MOTION: That said resolution be adopted.
Recommended for approval at the Legislative Review Committee meeting of
September 9, 2009 ? Committee Members Present: Brinker, Shorett
City Clerk
17. Ordinance Amending San Bernardino Municipal Code 2.56 ? Elections. (See
Attached) (No Cost to the City) (Ordinance not available at time of
printing.) All Wards
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17. Continued.
MOTION: That said ordinance be laid over for final adoption.
Recommended for approval at the Personnel Committee Meeting of
September 29, 2009 ? Committee Members Present: Estrada, Kelley
Parks, Recreation & Community Services
18. Reclassification of the Soccer Complex Manager to Deputy Director of Parks,
Recreation & Community Services (See Attached)
MOTION: That one (1) Soccer Complex Manager, Range 500, $5,374 -
$6,532 per month be reclassified to Deputy Director of Parks,
Recreation and Community Services (U), Range 600, $8,850 -
$10,757 per month; that the Director of Finance be authorized to
retroactively compensate the reclassified employee as of July 1,
2009; that the Human Resources Department be authorized to
update Resolution Number 97-244; and that the Director of
Finance be authorized to amend the FY 2009/10 budget to reflect
these actions.
Recommended for approval at the Ways & Means Committee meeting of
September 9, 2009 ? Committee Members Present: Kelley, Baxter, Brinker
Mayor?s Office
19. Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino
authorizing the execution of an agreement with the San Bernardino ? Tachikawa
Sister Cities Committee for the promotion of Arts and Culture. (See Attached)
(Cost to the City - $7,500 from the Civic and Promotion Fund) All Wards
MOTION: That said resolution be adopted.
END OF COMMITTEE CONSENT
PUBLIC HEARINGS
TO BE HEARD AT 4:30 P.M.
Development Services
20. Public Hearing ? An Urgency Ordinance amending the San Bernardino
Municipal Code (Development Code) regarding the Emergency Shelter Overlay
District. (See Attached) All Wards
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20. Continued.
An Urgency Ordinance amending and extending Ordinance No. MC-1290, an
Urgency Ordinance of the City of San Bernardino amending San Bernardino
Municipal Code (Development Code) Section 19.02.050, 19.08.020, Table
08.01, adding Chapter 19.10-E, amending Section 19.06.020, Table 06.01,
designating the areas within the Emergency Shelter Overlay District, declaring
the urgency thereof, and taking effect immediately. URGENCY
Mayor to open hearing . . .
MOTION: That the hearing be closed; and that said urgency ordinance be
adopted.
END OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
CONTINUED ITEMS
CONTINUED FROM SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
Development Services
21. Resolution of the City of San Bernardino approving License Agreement No. 09-
37471 with the Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway for maintenance
of temporary shoring under the Mt. Vernon Viaduct between 2nd Street and 4th
Street (BR#54C0066). (No Cost to the City) (Backup distributed on April 6,
2009, Item No. 16; item continued to April 20, 2009, Item No. 34; item
continued to May 4, 2009, Item No. 27; item continued to May 18, 2009,
Item No. 22; item continued to June 1, 2009, Item No. 26; item continued to
June 15, 2009, Item No. 40; item continued to July 6, 2009, Item No. 51;
item continued to July 20, 2009, Item No. 23; item continued to August 3,
2009, Item No. 30; item continued to August 17, 2009, Item No. 30; item
continued to September 8, 2009, Item No. 24; item continued to September
21, 2009, Item No. 23.) (Resolution not available a time of printing.)
Wards 1 & 3
MOTION: That the matter be continued to October 19, 2009.
END OF CONTINUED ITEMS
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STAFF REPORTS
Council Office
22. Authorization to proceed with site development planning prior to the placement
of a modular unit at Al Guhin Park; and authorizing the Director of Finance to
amend the FY 2009/10 budget by appropriating $300,000 from Fund No. 208
(Verdemont Improvement) to Account No. 208-687-5504-7743 ?PR04-28:
Verdemont Community Center.? (Cost to the City - $300,000 from the
Verdemont Improvement Fund No. 208) (See Attached) Ward 5
MOTION: That the Director of Development Services be authorized to
proceed with issuing a Request for Proposals for site development
planning prior to the placement of a modular unit at Al Guhin
Park; and that the Director of Finance be authorized to amend the
FY 2009/10 budget by appropriating $300,000 from Fund No.
208 (Verdemont Improvement) to Account No. 208-687-5504-
7743 ?PR04-28: Verdemont Community Center.?
Council Office
23. Rescind actions taken against the Church of the Nazarene. (See Attached)
MOTION: That the Council rescind the motion approved at the September
21, 2009 meeting of the Mayor and Common Council which
required that Pastor Rhone be advised that he may not have Mr.
Hoyt or any other registered sex offender on his premises at any
time, and that if he can?t agree to that, the City will stop paying
rent to him and will find another location for that Operation
Phoenix Center.
24. Item deleted.
Development Services
25. Resolution of the City of San Bernardino adopting the six-year Capital
Improvement Program (2009-2015) for Measure ?I? local expenditures. (See
Attached) (No Cost to the City) All Wards
MOTION 1: That said resolution be adopted with exhibits A and B.
MOTION 2: That said resolution be adopted with exhibit C.
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Development Services
26. Resolution of the City of San Bernardino adopting the five-year Capital Project
Needs Analysis (2010-2015) for Measure I 2010-2040 expenditures. (See
Attached) (No Cost to the City) All Wards
MOTION: That said resolution be adopted.
Mayor?s Office
27. Resolution of the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino
acknowledging and honoring the 50th Anniversary of the Sister Cities
relationship between Tachikawa, Japan, and the City of San Bernardino,
California, and reaffirming our continued commitment to this most rewarding
Sister Cities relationship. (See Attached) (No Cost to the City) All Wards
MOTION: That said resolution be adopted.
END OF STAFF REPORTS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
CONTINUED FROM SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
Recommended for approval at the Redevelopment Committee meeting on
July 23, 2009 - Committee Members Present: Johnson, Baxter, Brinker
R28. Resolution of the Community Development Commission of the City of San
Bernardino approving and authorizing the Interim Executive Director of the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino (?Agency?) to execute a
Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program Agreement by and
between the Agency and Inland Temporary Homes for homelessness prevention
services. (Backup distributed on September 8, 2009, Item No. R33; item
continued to September 21, 2009, Item No. R28.) All Wards
MOTION: That said resolution be adopted.
Recommended for approval at the Special Redevelopment Committee
meeting on September 28, 2009 ? Committee Members Present: Johnson,
Brinker
R29. Veronica Tam & Associates, LLC - Professional Services Agreement for
consultant services (See Attached) All Wards
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R29. Continued.
Resolution of the Community Development Commission of the City of San
Bernardino approving and authorizing the Interim Executive Director of the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino (?Agency?) to execute a
Professional Services Agreement by and between the Agency and Veronica Tam
& Associates, LLC for professional consultant services.
MOTION: That said resolution be adopted.
END OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
PLANNING ITEMS
CONTINUED FROM SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
TO BE HEARD AT 4:30 P.M.
Development Services
30. Appeal Hearing ? Conditional Use Permit No. 08-21 (Appeal No. 08-07) ?
Appeal of the Planning Commission?s denial of a Conditional Use Permit to
convert an existing 6,747 square foot church building into a 56-bed homeless
shelter with related support facilities and office space located at 840 North
Sierra Way in the RM, Residential Medium, land use district. (Backup
distributed on March 16, 2009, Item No. 24; item continued to April 6,
2009, Item No. 36; item continued to April 20, 2009, Item No. 47; item
continued to May 18, 2009, Item No. 28; item continued to June 1, 2009,
Item No. 38; item continued to June 15, 2009, Item No. 46; item continued
to July 6, 2009, Item No. 64; item continued to July 20, 2009, Item No. 29;
item continued to August 3, 2009, Item No. 39; item continued to August
17, 2009, Item No. 38; new Staff Report distributed on September 21, 2009,
Item No. 35) Ward 1
Owner: Faith Temple AP Ministries
840 North Sierra Way
San Bernardino, CA 92401
Appellant: Dr. Garnett Newcombe
Human Potential Consultants, LLC
500 East Carson Plaza Dr. No. 127
Carson, CA 90746
The hearing remains open?
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30. Continued.
Recommended
MOTION 1: That the hearing be closed; and that the Mayor and Common
Council grant the appeal and approve Conditional Use Permit No.
08-21 based on the recommended Findings of Fact and subject to
the recommended Conditions of Approval.
OR
Alternative
MOTION 2: That the hearing be closed; and that the Mayor and Common
Council deny the appeal and uphold the Planning Commission?s
denial of Conditional Use Permit No. 08-21 based on the
Findings of Fact as recommended on April 6, 2009.
END OF PLANNING ITEMS
Community Development Commission
R31. CMB Infrastructure Investment Group III, L.P. ? Loan Agreement for a
$15,000,000 loan under the EB-5 Program. (See Attached) All Wards
Resolution of the Community Development Commission of the City of San
Bernardino authorizing that certain Redevelopment Agency of the City of San
Bernardino Tax Exempt Promissory Note Series 2009 (CMB Infrastructure
Investment Group III, L.P.) in the amount not to exceed $15,000,000,
approving the form of legal documents related thereto and authorizing and
directing preparation, execution and delivery of the final form thereof.
MOTION: That said resolution be adopted.
32. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA: A three-minute
limitation shall apply to each member of the public who wishes to address the
Mayor and Common Council/Community Development Commission on a matter
not on the agenda. No member of the public shall be permitted to ?share?
his/her three minutes with any other member of the public. (Usually any items
heard under this heading are referred to staff for further study, research,
completion and/or future Council/Commission action.)
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33. Adjournment.
MOTION: That the meeting be adjourned.
NOTE: The next joint regular meeting of the Mayor and Common
Council/Community Development Commission is scheduled for 1:30
p.m., Monday, October 19, 2009, in the Council Chambers of City
Hall, 300 North ?D? Street, San Bernardino, California.
NOTICE: Any member of the public may address this meeting of the Mayor and
Common Council/Community Development Commission on any item appearing on
the agenda by approaching the microphone in the Council Chambers when the item
about which the member desires to speak is called and by asking to be recognized.
Any member of the public desiring to speak to the Mayor and Common
Council/Community Development Commission concerning any matter not on the
agenda but which is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Mayor and
Common Council/Community Development Commission, may address the body at
the end of the meeting, during the period reserved for public comments. Said total
period for public comments shall not exceed forty-five (45) minutes, unless such
time limit is extended by the Mayor and Common Council/Community
Development Commission. A three minute limitation shall apply to each member
of the public, unless such time limit is extended by the Mayor and Common
Council/Community Development Commission. No member of the public shall be
permitted to ?share? his/her three minutes with any other member of the public.
The Mayor and Common Council/Community Development Commission may refer
any item raised by the public to staff, or to any commission, board, bureau, or
committee for appropriate action or have the item placed on the next agenda of the
Mayor and Common Council/Community Development Commission. However, no
other action shall be taken nor discussion held by the Mayor and Common
Council/Community Development Commission on any item which does not appear
on the agenda unless the action is otherwise authorized in accordance with the
provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 54954.2 of the Government Code.
Public comments will not be received on any item on the agenda when a public
hearing has been conducted and closed.
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