HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-21-2018 MCC Minutes
City of San Bernardino
Mayor R. Carey Davis
Council Members
201 North "E" Street
Virginia Marquez
San Bernardino, CA 92418
Benito Barrios
http://www.sbcity.org
John Valdivia
Fred Shorett
Henry Nickel
Bessine Richard
Jim Mulvihill
MINUTES
JOINT REGULAR MEETING
MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL
AND THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2018
COUNCIL CHAMBER
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
R. Carey Davis at 4:03 PM, Wednesday, February 21, 2018, in the Council Chamber,
201 North "E" Street, San Bernardino, CA.
Call to Order
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Virginia Marquez Council Member, Ward 1 Present 4:03 PM
Benito J. Barrios Council Member, Ward 2 Present 4:03 PM
John Valdivia Council Member, Ward 3 Present 4:03 PM
Fred Shorett Council Member, Ward 4 Absent ------------
Henry Nickel Council Member, Ward 5 Present 4:03 PM
Bessine L. Richard Council Member, Ward 6 Present 4:03 PM
James Mulvihill Council Member, Ward 7 Present 4:03 PM
R. Carey Davis Mayor Present 4:03 PM
Georgeann "Gigi" Hanna City Clerk Present 4:03 PM
Gary D. Saenz City Attorney Present 4:03 PM
Andrea Miller City Manager Present 4:03 PM
Closed Session
Pursuant to Government Code Sections(s):
A. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (Pursuant
to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) and (d)(1):
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In re: City of San Bernardino, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Case No. 6:12-bk-28006 MJ
Ortiz, et al. v. City of San Bernardino & Dominick Martinez, U.S. District Court
Case No. 5:16−CV−02291 JGB (KKX)
Joaquin, Francisco Sanchez v. City of San Bernardino, U.S. District Court Case
No. CV10-7138 CAS and San Bernardino County Superior Court Case No.
CIVDS 1007543
Quiang Ye, Applicant, et al. v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino County
Superior Court Case No. CIVDS 1704276
Kush Concepts, et al. v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino County Superior
Court Case No. CIVDS 1702131
Karmel Roe v. City of San Bernardino, et al., San Bernardino County Superior
Court Case No. CIVDS 1712424
MJ Dispensary Inc., et al. v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino County
Superior Court Case No. CIVDS 1802539
B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Initiation of litigation – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4):
One (1) Item
C. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS – Pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.8:
Property: 295 Carousel Mall
City negotiator: Andrea Miller, City Manager
Negotiating parties: To be determined
Under negotiation: Price, terms of payment
Property: E. Cooley Avenue
(APN Nos. 0281-031-51 & 0281-041-41)
City Negotiator: Andrea Miller, City Manager
Negotiating Parties: City of San Bernardino as Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino; Tim
Howard, HIP SoCal Properties LLC, a California
Limited Liability Company
Under negotiation: Price, terms of payment
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Property: 207 & 207-1/2 E. 10 Street (APN No. 0140-171-16)
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City Negotiator: Andrea Miller, City Manager
Negotiating Parties: City of San Bernardino as Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of San
Bernardino; Mario Espino, Brother’s Home Trading
Corporation; Orlando Huizar, Raziuh Investments
Corporation
Under Negotiation: Price, terms of payment
Property: 693 W. Evans Street (APN No. 0145-171-11)
City Negotiator: Andrea Miller, City Manager
Negotiating Parties: City of San Bernardino as Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of San
Bernardino; Mario Espino, Brother’s Home Trading
Corporation; Orlando Huizar, Raziuh Investments
Corporation
Under Negotiation: Price, terms of payment
Property: 1348 Union Street (APN No. 0139-231-34)
City Negotiator: Andrea Miller, City Manager
Negotiating Party: City of San Bernardino as Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of San
Bernardino; City of San Bernardino as Successor
Housing Agency
Under Negotiation: Price, terms of payment
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The invocation was given by Council Member John Valdivia and the Pledge was led by
Daniel Bibiano, a fifth grade student from Mt. Vernon Elementary School.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney Saenz reported the following actions took place in Closed Session:
In re: Ortiz, et al. v. City of San Bernardino & Dominick Martinez, U.S. District
Court Case No. 5:16−CV−02291 JGB (KKX), the council gave settlement
directive by a vote of 6-0, with Shorett absent.
In re: Joaquin, Francisco Sanchez v. City of San Bernardino, U.S. District Court
Case No. CV10-7138 CAS and San Bernardino County Superior Court Case No.
CIVDS 1007543, the council gave settlement directive by a vote of 6-0, with
Shorett absent.
In re:
Quiang Ye, Applicant, et al. v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino
County Superior Court Case No. CIVDS 1704276;
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Kush Concepts, et al. v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino County
Superior Court Case No. CIVDS 1702131
Karmel Roe v. City of San Bernardino, et al., San Bernardino County
Superior Court Case No. CIVDS 1712424
MJ Dispensary Inc., et al. v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino
County Superior Court Case No. CIVDS 1802539
Council received a status report on the matters but took no action.
In re: One (1) Item - Anticipation of litigation – Pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(4), the council gave settlement negotiation directive by a vote
of 6-0, with council member Shorett absent.
In re: Conference with Real Property Negotiators -- Pursuant to Government
Code Section 54956.8:
Property: 295 Carousel Mall
Under negotiation: Price, terms of payment
Property: E. Cooley Avenue
(APN Nos. 0281-031-51 & 0281-041-41)
Under negotiation: Price, terms of payment
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Property: 207 & 207-1/2 E. 10 Street (APN No. 0140-171-16)
Under Negotiation: Price, terms of payment
Property: 693 W. Evans Street (APN No. 0145-171-11)
Under Negotiation: Price, terms of payment
Property: 1348 Union Street (APN No. 0139-231-34)
Under Negotiation: Price, terms of payment
The Council gave negotiation directive which will be reported when the
agreements become final.
APPOINTMENT
1. Planning Commission Appointment of Edward G. Woolbert – Council
Member Jim Mulvihill
Approved
Motion: Appoint Mr. Edward G. Woolbert to the
Planning Commission.
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RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: Virginia Marquez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
PRESENTATIONS
2. In honor of Black History Month – Special Presentation for the First African
American Officer Johnnie Epps Received by his widow Mrs. Maria Epps –
Mayor R. Carey Davis & SBPD
Mayor Davis and Chief Burguan honored Maria Epps for her husband’s service
as the city’s first African American police officer. Epps died in December 1950. In
honor of Black History Month the SBPD has added a plaque to the police
department’s museum and Mayor Davis provided a proclamation to the family.
Representatives from the offices of Senator Mike Morrell and Assemblyman Marc
Steinorth also provided proclamations honoring Epps contributions to the city.
Student of the Month – Tina Bui, San Gorgonio High School – Council
Member Jim Mulvihill
Council member Mulvihill presented a proclamation to Ms. Bui, who has a 4.9
grade point average honoring her as student of the month. She was also honored
by representatives from the offices of Senator Mike Morrell and Assemblyman
Marc Steinorth.
3. Citizen of the Month – Heather Stevning – Council Member Virginia
Marquez
Council member Marquez honored Heather Stevning, executive director of
Option House, as citizen of the month. She was also honored by representatives
from the offices of Senator Mike Morrell and Assemblyman Marc Steinorth.
4. Chamber of Commerce & Local Elected Officials Announcements
Gabriela Rubio of the National Orange Show gave the announcements from the
San Bernardino Area Chamber of Commerce.
Consent Calendar
5. Waive Full Reading of Resolutions and Ordinances
Approved
Motion: Waive full reading of resolutions and ordinances on the
agenda dated February 21, 2018.
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RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: James Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
7. City Council Approval of Commercial and Payroll Checks
Approved
Motion: Approve the commercial and payroll checks for January
2018.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: James Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
8. Infill Housing Program Agreement with Housing Partners I, Inc.
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso 2018-51 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the execution of a HOME
Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) Grant Agreement
with Housing Partners I, (HPI) Inc.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: Henry Nickel, Council Member, Ward 5
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
9. Charter Implementation – Final Reading- Changes to the Boards,
Commissions, and Citizen Advisory Committees Part II
Speakers
Shirley Harlan
Jim Smith
Roxanne Williams
Approved
Motion: Adopt the ordinances.
MC-1458 Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, repealing Chapter 2.18, Chapter
2.30, and Chapter 2.49 of the San Bernardino Municipal
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Code related to the Parks, Recreation, and Community
Services Department and Commission, the Fine Arts
Commission, and the Senior Affairs Commission.
MC-1459 Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, repealing San Bernardino Municipal
Code Chapter 2.31 regarding the Relocation Appeals Board;
repealing San Bernardino Municipal Code Chapter 2.40
regarding the Community Development Commission; and
repealing San Bernardino Municipal Code Chapter 2.46
regarding the Disaster Council.
MC-1460 Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, repealing Chapter 2.23 of the San
Bernardino Municipal Code related to the “Historical
Preservation Commission.”
MC-1463 Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, amending Title 2 of the San
Bernardino Municipal Code, adding Chapter 2.19
establishing an Elected Official Compensation Advisory
Commission.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: James Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
10. Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program Funds
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-39* Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of San Bernardino,
California, stating its intention to receive funds from the
California Board of State and Community Corrections and
authorizing the City Manager to receive and administer
Grant Funds.
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RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: Henry Nickel, Council Member, Ward 5
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
*Due to numbering of the resolution for this item, the City Clerk recommends that the
Council direct the City Clerk to renumber the above resolution as Reso. 2018-92 at
the meeting when these minutes are approved.
11. Amendment No. 2 to the Vulcan Materials Company Agreement
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-40 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the execution
Amendment No. 2 to the Vendor Purchase Agreement with
Vulcan Materials Company for the purchase of asphalt
materials for road repairs.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: James Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
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12. Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule 18-19 a & B
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-41 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 the Recognized Obligation Payment
Schedule 18-19 A and B and approving certain related
actions.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: James Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
13. Issuance of a Purchase Order to Moss Brothers Dodge for the Purchase of
Police Forensic Vehicles
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-42 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the Director of Finance to
issue a Purchase Order to Moss Brothers Dodge in the
amount of $51,537.50 for the purchase of two police forensic
vehicles.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Henry Nickel, Council Member, Ward 5
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
14. First Amendment to Agreement with AON Risk Insurance Services for
Property Insurance Broker Services
Speaker
Robert Porer
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-43 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the execution of a First
Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement between
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AON Risk Insurance Services West, Inc. and the City of San
Bernardino.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: James Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
15. Chevron Appalachia Oil and Gas Lease Proposal
Speaker
Robert Porter
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-44 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the City Manager to
execute an agreement with Chevron Appalachia, LLC to
lease 4.679 oil and gas mineral acres in Westmoreland
County, PA, for a period of five (5) years, with the option of a
single five (5) year extension.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: James Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
16. Final Reading – General Plan Amendment 14-09 and Development Code
Amendment (Zoning Map Amendment) 14-18
Approved
Motion: Adopt the ordinance.
MC-1456 Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving General Plan Amendment
14-09 and Development Code Amendment (Zoning Map
Amendment) 14-18 to change the General Plan Land Use
Designation from Multi-Family Residential to Industrial and
Zoning District Classification from Residential Medium High
(RMH) to Industrial Light (IL) of an area containing
approximately 20.30 acres (APN: 1192-181-01, and 1192-
201-04).
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RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: James Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
Staff Reports
17. Charter Implementation – Changes to the Boards, Commissions, and
Citizen Advisory Committees Part III
Approved
Motion: Introduce for first reading the following ordinances:
MC-1468, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council
of the City of San Bernardino, California, repealing
Chapter 2.26 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code
related to the Animal Control Commission;
MC 1469, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, amending
Chapter 6.14 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code
related to Administrative Citations;
MC 1470, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, amending
Chapter 6.09 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code
related to Vicious and Potentially Dangerous Dogs;
MC-1471 an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California repealing Chapter
2.34 and Chapter 2.39 of the San Bernardino Municipal
Code related to the Board of Police Commissioners and
the Human Relations Commission;
MC-1472, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council
of the City of San Bernardino, California, amending and
renaming Chapter 5.82 of the San Bernardino Municipal
Code related to “Operator Permit Regulations.”;
MC-1473, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council
of the City of San Bernardino, California, amending
Chapter 2.22 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code
related to the “Planning Commission.”;
MC-1474, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council
of the City of San Bernardino, California, amending
Chapter 2.45 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code to
create the “Building and Accessibility Appeals Board.”;
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and
Adopt the resolutions.
Reso. 2018-45 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, establishing the Animal Control
Commission.
Reso. 2018-46 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, establishing the Public Safety and
Human Relations Commission.
Reso. 2018-47 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, establishing the Parks, Recreation
and Community Services Commission.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[4 TO 2\]
MOVER: Henry Nickel, Council Member, Ward 5
SECONDER: Virginia Marquez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Virginia Marquez, Henry Nickel, Bessine L. Richard, James Mulvihill
NAYS: Benito J. Barrios, John Valdivia
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
18. Charter Implementation – Personnel System, Business Registration,
Treasury Division Transfer, and Reclassifications
Approved
Motion: Introduce for first reading the following ordinances:
MC-1475, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, repealing and
replacing Chapter 2.04 of the San Bernardino Municipal
Code related to the “Human Resources Department” to
establish a Personnel System.
MC-1476, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, repealing and
replacing Chapter 2.08 of the San Bernardino Municipal
Code related to City Treasurer.
MC-1477, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, amending Chapter
2.10 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code related to the
Department of Finance.; and
And, adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-48 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the reclassification of full-
time Business Registration and Treasury Division job
classifications and employees.
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RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: Virginia Marquez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
19. League of California Cities Transportation, Communication & Public Works
Policy Committee Meeting - January 18, 2018
The Mayor and City Council received an oral report from Council Member Nickel.
No vote was taken on this item
20. 2018 Las Vegas EB-5 & Global Investment Immigration Convention -
January 26 - 27, 2018
The Mayor and City Council received an oral report from Council Member Nickel.
No vote was taken on this item
21. 2018 International Economic Development Council (IEDC) Leadership
Summit - January 28 - 30, 2018
The Mayor and City Council received an oral report from Council Member Nickel.
No vote was taken on this item
22. SCAG General Assembly Delegate and Alternate
Approved
Motion: Select Council Member Jim Mulvihill as delegate and
Council Member Benito J. Barrios as alternate to the 2018
Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG)
Regional Conference General Assembly (GA) to be held
May 2-4, 2018 in Indian Wells, California.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: Henry Nickel, Council Member, Ward 5
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
Public Hearings
23. U.S. Veterans Social Service Housing Facility – Appeal 17-01 For
Conditional Use Permit 17-14 and Minor Exception 17-06
Mayor Davis opened the public hearing and Clerk Hanna swore in those who
wished to speak on the item.
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Speakers
Amelia Lopez, opposed
Eddie Estrada, applicant
Kimberly Leonardo, support
Javier Molina, support
Karmel Roe, opposed
Scott Olson, support
Don Feliz, support
Ray Osbourne, support
John Matley, support
Debbi Matley, support
Marcus Dillard, support
Christine Zepeda, support
Barbara Babcock, support
Approved
Motion: Remand the item to the Planning Commission for
reconsideration.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[3-3; MAYORAL VETO\]
MOVER: Henry Nickel, Council Member, Ward 5
SECONDER: Bessine Richard, Council Member, Ward 6
AYES: Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
NOES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
After public testimony on the matter, there was a motion to reconsider the item.
RESULT: FAILED \[3-3\]
MOVER: Benito Barrios, Council Member, Ward 2
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia
NOES: Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
24. Business Registration Liens
Mayor Davis opened the public hearing and Clerk Hanna swore in those who
wished to speak on the item.
Speaker
Raymond Wheeler
Approved
Motion: Close the public hearing and direct the City Clerk to
administratively remove any properties from the
Business Registration Liens List (Exhibit A), which
have been paid prior to the hearing; and adopt the
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resolution.
Reso. 2018-50 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, imposing liens on
certain parcels of real property located within the City
of San Bernardino for uncollected Business
Registration fees.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: Benito J. Barrios, Council Member, Ward 2
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
25. Appeal of Denial of Tow Carrier--Pepe’s Towing
Approved
Motion: By mutual agreement of the parties, continue to
March 7, 2018.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: Benito J. Barrios, Council Member, Ward 2
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
26. Adopt Development Code Amendment 18-02 Regarding Cannabis
Regulations - Commercial Activity, Smoking in Public and Personal
Cultivation
Speakers
Tige Locato, opposed
Frank Montes, opposed
William Ciocci, opposed
Christine Roman, opposed
Scott Olson, opposed
Majid Seraj, opposed
Ben Eilenberg, opposed
Mark Estermeyer, support
Karmel Roe, opposed
Rory Murray, opposed
Stephan Escalante,
James Penman, support
Eli Cortes, opposed
Gem Montes, support
Approved
Motion: Introduce ordinances with modifications \[listed in
brackets\]:
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MC-1464, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council
of the City of San Bernardino, California, adding
Chapter 5.10 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code
related to regulation to regulation of commercial
cannabis activities (Development Code Amendment 18-
02A); \[Change 5.10.110. from 36 months to 12 months;
change 5.10.179 (f) from 36 months to 12 months;
5.1.090(d) add initial before “applications”; in
5,10.370(a) adding language “subject to the approval of
the Mayor and City Council” and a “buffer of 600 feet”\]
MC-1465, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council
of the City of San Bernardino, California, adding
Chapter 8.97 to the San Bernardino Municipal Code
establishing regulations for the smoking of cannabis in
public places (Development Code Amendment 18-028);
\[Change 8.97.070(a) to “50 feet”\]
MC-1466, an Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council
of the City of San Bernardino, California, adding
Chapter 8.99 to the San Bernardino Municipal Code
establishing regulations for personal cultivation of
cannabis within private residences (Development Code
Amendment 18-02C). \[Add language from staff report
concerning Option 2 of the staff report to 8.99.040 as
subsection C and amend 8.99.040(a) defining more
than 6 plants as a commercial enterprise\]
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: Virginia Marquez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSENT: Fred Shorett
27. Public Comments on Items Not on the Agenda
Social work students from CSUSB – Group I, students discussed a survey they
did regarding homeless issue wherein most residents said they were
uncomfortable in the community. They announced a “Empower Homeless” event at
Perris Hill park on March 4 to provide 80 hygiene bags for the homeless and asked
for donations for the bags. \[Students were named: Rosi, Jenna, Angelica,
Cheyenne and Patrick.\]
Scott Olson, San Bernardino, said changes in the city over the over the past 10
years are disappointing and discussed the closure of commissions.
William Ciocci, San Bernardino, said he was disappointed in council actions
regarding cannabis.
Social work students from CSUSB – Group II, students discussed a survey they
did regarding Seccombe Lake park, discussed some of the issues including the
state of the lake and the broken lights and said they would be having an event to
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clean it up on March 10. \[Students were named: Sarbjit Gill, Noni Sanchez, Sean
Kruckenberg, Samadritra Chawdhury.\]
Barbara Babcock, San Bernardino, spoke about the U.S. Dream Academy
starting in August.
Karmel Roe, San Bernardino, suggested that public comments for items not on
the agenda should be placed before Public Hearings.
Social work students from CSUSB – Group III, students discussed a survey and
subsequent petition they circulated regarding residents’ concerns regarding the
number of potholes in the streets, making the the streets hazardous and unsafe to
navigate. \[Students were named: Christa, Jeanette, Wendy, Reina, Ulissa and
Betsy.\]
28. Items to be Referred to City Council Committees
29. Announcements by Mayor, City Council and Executive Staff
30. Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 12:55 a.m.
The next joint regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council is scheduled for
4:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 7, 2015, in the Council Chamber located at 201
North E street, San Bernardino, CA 92401. Closed Session will begin at 4 p.m.
and Open Session will begin at 5 p.m.
By: __________________________
Georgeann “Gigi” Hanna, CMC
City Clerk
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