HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-17-2017 Jt. Reg Mtg AgendaCITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AGENDA
FOR THE
JOINT REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS
THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR HOUSING AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, MAYOR AND
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE HOUSING AUTHORITY, AND THE MAYOR AND
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS FINANCING
AUTHORITY
MONDAY, APRIL 17, 2017
2:00 PM – CLOSED SESSION 4:00 PM – OPEN SESSION
COUNCIL CHAMBER • 300 NORTH "D" STREET (LOBBY) • SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92418 • WWW.SBCITY.ORG
Virginia Marquez R. Carey Davis James Mulvihill
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 1 MAYOR COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 7
Benito Barrios
Mark Scott
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 2 CITY MANAGER
John Valdivia Gary D. Saenz
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 3 CITY ATTORNEY
Fred Shorett Georgeann “Gigi” Hanna
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 4 CITY CLERK
Henry Nickel David Kennedy
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 5 CITY TREASURER
Bessine L. Richard
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 6
Welcome to a meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino.
o Anyone who wishes to speak during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a
speaker slip. Speaker slips must be turned in to the City Clerk by 4:30 pm the day of the meeting.
o You may email your request to speak to publiccomments@sbcity.org if you cannot turn it in in person
prior to 4:30 pm. Each request will cover one speaker. Those who wish to speak must submit their
own request to be called on by the Mayor.
o Public comments for agenda items that are not public hearings will be limited to three minutes.
o There is a 6-minute-per-person time limit for all comments, excluding public hearings.
o All who wish to speak, including Council members and staff, need to be recognized by the Mayor or
Mayor Pro Tempore before speaking.
o Please contact the City Clerk’s Office (384-5002) two working days prior to the meeting for any
requests for reasonable accommodation to include interpreters.
o All documents for public review are on file with the City Clerk’s Office or may be accessed online by
going to www.sbcity.org.
o Please turn off or mute your cell phone while the meeting is in session.
Joint Regular Meeting Agenda April 17, 2017
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 2 Printed 04/13/2017
Call to Order
Attendee Name Present Absent Late Arrived
Council Member, Ward 1 Virginia Marquez
Council Member, Ward 2 Benito Barrios
Council Member, Ward 3 John Valdivia
Council Member, Ward 4 Fred Shorett
Council Member, Ward 5 Henry Nickel
Council Member, Ward 6 Bessine L. Richard
Council Member, Ward 7 James Mulvihill
Mayor R. Carey Davis
City Clerk Georgeann "Gigi" Hanna
City Attorney Gary D. Saenz
City Manager Mark Scott
CLOSED SESSION
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 City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as
the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency. No member of the public
shall be permitted to “share” his/her three minutes with any other member of the
public.
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (Pursuant
to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) and (d)(1):
In re: City of San Bernardino, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Case No. 6:12-bk-28006 MJ
Quiang Ye, et al. v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Superior Court Case
No. CIVDS 1704276
AMF 1278, LLC, et al. v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Superior Court
Case No. CIVDS 1702219
Kush Concepts Collective, et al. v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino
Superior Court Case No. CIVDS 1702131
Michael Lee, et al. v. City of San Bernardino , San Bernardino Superior Court
Case No. CIVDS 1704539
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Initiation of litigation – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4):
City v. Jim Phung
City v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
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C. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR – Pursuant to Government
Code Section 54957.6:
Negotiator: Helen Tran, Human Resources Director
Mark Scott, City Manager
Employee Organizations: General Unit
Middle Management
Police Safety
D. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS – Pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.8:
Property Address: An approximately 18-acre vacant site consisting of 74
parcels located at the southwest corner of East
Highland and Arden Avenues (APNs 1191-021-01;
1191-021-11 to 69; 1191-041-17 to 22; and 1191-041-
25 to 32).
Negotiating Parties: Mark Scott, City Manager
Andrea Miller, Assistant City Manager
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
PRESENTATION OF THE COLORS AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
NATIONAL ANTHEM
PRESENTATIONS
1. Recognition to the Participants of the Mayor’s Youth Academy Pilot Program-
Mayor R. Carey Davis
2. Proclamation of the Mayor & City Council Proclaiming April 29, 2017 as Day of
Service – Mayor R. Carey Davis
3. 2017 Mayors’ Institute on City Design Update – Mayor R. Carey Davis
4. Student of the Month – Anthony Evans – Council Member Benito Barrios
5. Citizen of the Month: Norton Air Force Base Museum Volunteer Board – Council
Member Henry Nickel
6. Hometown Military Banner Ad Hoc Committee 11th Unveiling of the Hometown
Heroes Military Banners Presentation – Council Members Virginia Marquez, Fred
Shorett, John Valdivia
7. Chamber of Commerce & Local Elected Officials Announcements
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PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED ON THIS AGENDA
A three-minute limitation shall apply to each member of the public who wishes to
address the Mayor and City Council on any item on the agenda, excluding public
hearings. There is no limit to the number of items that may be discussed within the
three-minute time limit. To be called on by the Mayor, please turn in individual speaker
slips to the City Clerk by 4:30 p.m. the day of the meeting. If you wish, you may email
your speaking request to publiccomments@sbcity.org prior to the beginning of the
meeting. Emailed requests to speak will not be accepted from anyone but the person
requesting to speak.
CONSENT CALENDAR
There will be no separate discussion of Consent Calendar items unless a Council
member requests that the item be considered in its normal sequence on the agenda.
Public comment on Consent Calendar items is limited to three minutes total per
person. There is no limit on the items that can be discussed within that time.
8. City Clerk
Waive Full Reading of Resolutions and Ordinances
Recommendation: Waive full reading of resolutions and ordinances on
the agenda dated April 20, 2017.
9. Finance
City Council Approval of Commercial and Payroll Checks
Recommendation: Approve the commercial and payroll checks for March
2017.
10. City Clerk
Approval of Destruction of Certain Records
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, approving the
destruction of certain records by the City Clerk's
Office.
11. Community Development
Housing Related Parks Program Grant Application for Arrowhead Grove
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
the City Of San Bernardino, California, approving the
submission of a grant application for the Housing
Related Parks Program for Arrowhead Grove
(formerly known as Waterman Gardens).
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12. City Manager
Ordinance Repealing and Replacing Charter 2.58 Regarding Meetings
Recommendation: Introduce for second reading and adopt an Ordinance
repealing and replacing Chapter 2.58 of the San
Bernardino Municipal Code regarding meetings.
13. City Manager
Beverage Container Recycling Grant Application
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, approving the
submittal of an application for Payment Programs
offered by CalRecycle and related authorizations.
14. City Manager
Amendment Number One to Vendor Services Agreement with Urban Futures, Inc
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, acting as the
Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of
the City of San Bernardino, California, approving
Amendment Number One to Vendor Services
Agreement with Urban Futures, Inc., and approving
certain related actions.
15. City Manager
Professional Services Agreement with Cota Cole, LLP
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, authorizing the
City Manager to execute a Professional Services
Agreement with Cota Cole LLP, for outside counsel
services in litigation related to Measure O.
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16. Successor Agency
Subordination of a Deed of Trust in Connection 5080 Sundance Drive, San
Bernardino, California
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, acting as the
Successor Housing Agency to the Redevelopment
Agency of the City of San Bernardino approving the
Subordination of a Deed of Trust in connection with a
Refinancing of the Senior Mortgage Relating to real
property located at 5080 Sundance Drive, San
Bernardino, California.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
17. Community Development
General Plan Amendment 16-08, Development Code Amendment (Zoning Map
Amendment) 16-10 and Categorical Exemption
Recommendation: Introduce for first reading, an Ordinance of the Mayor
and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approving General Plan Amendment 16-08
and Development Code Amendment (Zoning Map
Amendment) 16-10, and Categorical Exemption.
18. Community Development
Development Code Amendment 17-02 and Conditional Use Permit 17-16
Recommendation: 1. Introduce for first reading, an Ordinance of the
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approving Development Code Amendment
17-02; and,
2. Adopt a Resolution of the Mayor and City
Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
adopting the Categorical Exemption and approving
Conditional Use Permit 17-06 to allow the relocation,
establishment and operation of an existing pawn shop
to an existing commercial center located at 415 W.
5th Street, Suite E.
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STAFF REPORTS
19. City Clerk
Southern California Association of Governments General Assembly Delegate
and Alternate
Recommendation: Approve the selection of a delegate and alternate to
the 2017 Southern California Association of
Governments (SCAG) Regional Conference General
Assembly (GA) May 4-5, 2017 in Palm Desert,
California.
20. Human Resources
Amendment to CalPERS Contract to Establish a New Retirement Benefit
Formula for Police Safety
Recommendation: 1. Adopt a Resolution of Intention of the Mayor
and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, to approve an amendment to the contract
between the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino and the Board of Administration of
the California Public Employees’ Retirement System
(CalPERS); and
2. Introduce for first reading an Ordinance of the
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, authorizing an amendment to the contract
between the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino and the Board of Administration of
the California Public Employees’ Retirement System.
21. Civil Services
Wastewater Collection System Transfer
Recommendation: Adopt a joint resolution of the Mayor and City Council
of the City of San Bernardino, California, and the
Water Board of the City of San Bernardino, California,
authorizing the transfer of the wastewater collection
system and services from the Public Works
Department to the Water Department.
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22. City Manager
Final Relocation Plan for the Carousel Mall Closure Project
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, approving the
final Relocation Plan for the Carousel Mall Closure
Project, and approving certain related actions.
23. Community Development
Ratification of the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District Board’s
Adoption of 2016 California Fire Code with Local Amendments
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, ratifying the
San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
Board’s Adoption of the 2016 California Fire Code
with Local Amendments for Enforcement within the
City of San Bernardino.
24. Community Development
Ordinance regarding Abatement of Fire Hazards and Hazardous Trees
Recommendation: Introduce for First Reading an Ordinance adopting
Chapter 3 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the San
Bernardino County Code related to the abatement of
fire hazards and hazardous trees with local
amendments, and set a Public hearing date for
adoption of the Ordinance for May 15, 2017.
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25. City Attorney
Creation of a Citizens Advisory Committee Regarding Marijuana Policy
Recommendation: 1. By minute action, direct the City Manager to
return to the City Council at its first May meeting with
a resolution appointing Committee members and
establishing a formal charge (i.e., scope of work and
procedural parameters); and
2. Direct the City Manager to initiate a Request
for Qualifications for a specialist in the area of
Marijuana policy with extensive knowledge in
implementing and managing effective marijuana
regulation and taxation and hired, on a consulting
basis, in an amount not to exceed $50,000, to assist
the Committee and City Officials in the conduct of
their work.
26. City Manager
2017/18 San Manuel Credit Funds
Recommendation: Review and discuss the San Manuel Band of Mission
Indians’ Proposal to Allocate 2017/18 San Manuel
Credit Funds, and direct the City Manager, or his
designee, to transmit a letter of support for the Tribe’s
Proposal to the Governor’s Office.
27. PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
28. ITEMS TO BE REFERRED TO CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEES
29. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL AND EXECUTIVE STAFF
30. ADJOURNMENT
The next joint regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and
City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency is
scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 1, 2017, in the Council Chamber of
City Hall, 300 North “D” Street, San Bernardino, California.
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NOTICE: Any member of the public may address this meeting of the Mayor and City Council
and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency
on any item appearing on the agenda by approaching the microphone in the Council Chamber
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 City Council and the Mayor and
City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency concerning any
matter not on the agenda but which is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Mayor and City
Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment
Agency 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 60 minutes, unless
such time limit is extended by the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City
Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency. A three minute
limitation shall apply to each member of the public, unless such time limit is extended by the
Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency. No member of the public shall be permitted to “share” his/her three
minutes with any other member of the public.
Speakers who wish to present documents to the governing body may hand the documents to
the City Clerk at the time the request to speak is made.
The Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to
the Redevelopment Agency 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 City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the
Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency. However, no other action shall be taken nor
discussion held by the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the
Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency 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.