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City of San Bernardino
Mayor R. Carey Davis
Council Members
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Virginia Marquez
San Bernardino, CA 92401
Benito J. Barrios
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John Valdivia
Fred Shorett
Henry Nickel
Bessine L. Richard
James Mulvihill
MINUTES
F OR THE
J OINT R EGULAR M EETING OF THE M AYOR AND C ITY C OUNCIL
OF THE C ITY OF S AN B ERNARDINO, M AYOR AND C ITY C OUNCIL OF THE C ITY OF S AN
B ERNARDINO A CTING AS THE S UCCESSOR A GENCY TO THE R EDEVELOPMENT A GENCY, M AYOR
AND C ITY C OUNCIL OF THE C ITY OF S AN B ERNARDINO A CTING AS THE S UCCESSOR H OUSING
A GENCY TO THE R EDEVELOPMENT A GENCY, M AYOR AND C ITY C OUNCIL OF THE C ITY OF S AN
B ERNARDINO A CTING AS THE H OUSING A UTHORITY, AND THE M AYOR AND C ITY C OUNCIL OF
THE C ITY OF S AN B ERNARDINO A CTING AS THE S AN B ERNARDINO J OINT P OWERS F INANCING
A UTHORITY
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Council Chamber
The Joint Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino
was called to order by Mayor Carey Davis at 4:00 PM, Wednesday, March 7, 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 4:00 PM
Benito J. Barrios Council Member, Ward 2 Late 5:15 PM
John Valdivia Council Member, Ward 3 Late 5:38 PM
Fred Shorett Council Member, Ward 4 Present 4:00 PM
Henry Nickel Council Member, Ward 5 Present 4:00 PM
Bessine L. Richard Council Member, Ward 6 Present 4:00 PM
James Mulvihill Council Member, Ward 7 Present 4:00 PM
R. Carey Davis Mayor Present 4:00 PM
Georgeann "Gigi" Hanna City Clerk Present 4:00 PM
Gary D. Saenz City Attorney Present 4:00 PM
Andrea Miller City Manager Present 4:00 PM
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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
C. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Initiation of litigation – Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4):
City v. JP Morgan Chase
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The invocation was led by Dr. Fred Adams from The Rock Church in San Bernardino.
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The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Tulsi Patel, a 5 grade student at Muscoy
Elementary School
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney Gary Saenz announced that in the matter of City v JP Morgan Chase, the
council gave settlement directive by a vote of 5-0, with Council Members Barrios and
Valdivia absent.
PRESENTATIONS
Mayor Davis announced the new rules of conduct for meetings posted around the
Council Chamber.
1. Proclamation Designating March as Women’s History Month – Mayor R.
Carey Davis, Council Member Virginia Marquez, and Council Member
Bessine L. Richard
Council Members Richard and Marquez read a proclamation honoring women in
celebration of Women’s History Month. Betsy Starbuck, president of the League
of Women Voters, San Bernardino Area, accepted the proclamation, and spoke
about a documentary the League is sponsoring about the Equal Rights
Amendment and gave an update on the status of the state ratification of the
proposed amendment. Shirley Harlan also spoke about the documentary, which
will be shown Thursday March 8 at the Regal Cinema in San Bernardino.
2. Chamber of Commerce & Local Elected Officials Announcements
Judi Penman announced the upcoming events sponsored by the Chamber of
Commerce.
Roxanna Gracia announced that she was the new acting District Director for
Assemblywoman Eloise Reyes, and introduced Daniel Frye as the new field
representative for the office. She congratulated the 8 San Bernardino women
who were finalists for Woman of the Year.
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Consent Calendar
3. Waive Full Reading of Resolutions and Ordinances
Approved
Motion: Waive full reading of resolutions and ordinances on
the agenda dated March 7, 2018.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
4. City Council Approval of Minutes
Approved
Motion: Approve the minutes of the Mayor and City Council
Regular Meeting of February 7, 2018.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
5. City Council Approval of Commercial and Payroll Checks
Approved
Motion: Approve the commercial and payroll checks for
February 2018.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
6. Agreement with USA Shade for the design, engineering and installation of
the CBDG-funded Shade Structure at the Jerry Lewis Family Swim Center
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-52 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, authorizing the City
Manager to execute a Vendor Service Agreement
with USA Shade for the design, engineering, and
installation of a shade structure at the Jerry Lewis
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Family Swim Center.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
7. Agreement with Graves & King for Hearing Officer Services
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Res. 2018-53 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, authorizing a
Professional Services Agreement between the City of
San Bernardino and Graves & King, LLC for Hearing
Officer Services.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
8. Establishing Salaries for Police Safety
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-54 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, establishing salaries for
Police Department ranges P-1 (Police Officer), P-2
(Detective/Corporal), P-3 (Sergeant), and Law
Enforcement Trainee, effective August 1, 2017.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
9. Establish Salaries for Police Management
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-55 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, establishing salaries for
Police Department ranges P-4 (Lieutenant), P-5
(Captain), P-6 (Assistant Chief of Police), and P-7
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(Chief of Police) effective August 1, 2017.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
10. Establishing a Basic Compensation Plan for Employees of the San
Bernardino Police Department
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-56 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, establishing a basic
compensation plan for employees of the San
Bernardino Police Department.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
11. Establishing a Basic Compensation Plan for Temporary or Part Time
Employees of the San Bernardino Police Department
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-57 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, establishing a basic
compensation plan for Temporary/Part-Time Officers
and/or employees of the City of San Bernardino,
California.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
12. Establishing Public Official Bond Requirements and Amending Municipal
Code Chapter 2.62
Approved
Motions: Adopt the resolution.; and Introduce for first reading
Ordinance No. MC-1467, an Ordinance of the Mayor
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and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, repealing Chapter 2.62 of the San
Bernardino Municipal Code related to the filing of
official bonds.
Reso. 2018-58 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, establishing official
bond requirements for the positions of City Attorney,
City Clerk, City Manager, Director of Finance, General
Manager of the City of San Bernardino’s Municipal
Water Department, and Finance Director of the City of
San Bernardino’s Municipal Water Department and
fixing the amount and terms of those official bonds.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
13. Issuance of a Purchase Order to United Rentals, Inc., for Multiquip Roller
Equipment to Repair City Streets
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-59 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, authorizing and
directing the Director of Finance to issue a Purchase
Order to in the amount of $16,901.46 to United
Rentals, Inc. for the purchase of a Multiquip Roller
AR14H.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
14. Authorization to issue a Purchase Order to Aardvark for the Purchase of
SWAT Tactical Vests
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-60 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 Aardvark in
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the amount of $92,232.00 for the purchase of SWAT
Tactical Vests.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
15. Final Reading – Development Code Amendment 18-02 Chapter 5.10,
Chapter 8.97 and Chapter 8.99
Speakers
Matthew Clevenger
William Cioci
Robert Porter
Henry Sanchez
Mark Estermyer
Nasser Azimi
Approved
Motion: Adopt the ordinances.
MC-1464 Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California, approving Commercial
Cannabis Activity (Chapter 5.10 – Development Code
Amendment 18-02A).
MC-1465 Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California, approving Smoking
Cannabis in Public Places (Chapter 8.97 –
Development Amendment 18-02B).
MC-1466 Ordinance of the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California, approving Personal
Cultivation in Private Residences (Chapter 8.99 –
Development Code Amendment 18-02C).
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
16. Issuance of a Purchase Order to Industrial Video & Control for Solar
Powered Public Safety Camera System Trailers
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
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Reso. 2018-61 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 Industrial
Video & Control for two solar powered public safety
camera system trailers.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
17. Authorize the City Manager to Approve and Execute Agreements Related to
Programs and Services Approved in the Substantial Amendment to HUD
Fiscal Year 2017-18 Action Plan
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-62 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, approving agreements
related to programs and services approved in the
Substantial Amendment to the HUD Fiscal Year 2017-
2018 Action Plan and authorizing the City Manager to
execute the agreements.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
18. Accept Emergency Management Performance Grant and Expenditures
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-63 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California, authorizing the receipt,
obligation, and expenditure of the FY 2017 Emergency
Management Performance Grant, authorizing the City
Manager to execute Vendor Service Agreements with
Vector USA and Tyco Integrated Security, and
authorizing the Director of Finance to amend the
Adopted FY 2017/18 Budget and issue Purchase
Orders to Vector USA, Tyco Integrated Security, and
GovConnection, Inc.
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RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
19. Charter Implementation – Changes to the City of San Bernardino’s Boards,
Commissions and Citizen Advisory Committees Part III – FINAL READING
Approved
Motion: Adopt the ordinances.
MC-1468 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 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 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 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 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 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 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” and
repealing Resolution No. 94-254.
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RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
20. Charter Implementation – Personnel System and Business Registration and
Treasury Division Transfer Part I – FINAL READING
Approved
Motion: Adopt the ordinances.
MC-1475 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 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 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.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
STAFF REPORTS
21. Mid-Year Financial Review – Fiscal Year 2017/18
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-64 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California, approving and adopting the
City of San Bernardino’s Fiscal Year 2017/18 Budget
Update and related budget amendment action.
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RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Henry Nickel, Council Member, Ward 5
SECONDER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
22. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the City of San Bernardino
Municipal Water Department for the Fiscal Year ended June 30, 2017
The Council received the audited Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the
Water Department’s Water, Sewer, and Sewer Collection Utilities for the Fiscal
Year ended June 30, 2017.
No vote was taken on this item.
23. Amendment to Tow Service Agreement to Include One Additional Tow
Carrier to City’s Tow Rotation
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-65 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California, directing the City Manager
to initiate action to establish an additional tow carrier to
the City’s tow carrier rotation.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[6-0\]
MOVER: Henry Nickel, Council Member, Ward 5
SECONDER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
ABSTAIN: Valdivia
24. Status of Bills of Interest to Southern California Association of
Governments Update
Council Member Mulvihill discussed various pieces of legislation of interest to the
City. Note was taken on this item, but the council agreed via consensus to direct
the City Manager to send a letter of opposition to the authors of AB 1759.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
25. Parking Lease Agreement for the Andreson Building located at 320 N. “E”
Street
Approved
Motion: Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-66 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City
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of San Bernardino, California, approving a Parking
Agreement between the City and 320 N. E Street,
LLC for the use of 125 unreserved parking stalls in
the City Hall parking structure.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Henry Nickel, Council Member, Ward 5
SECONDER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
26. Formation of Assessment District No. 1056 for the cost of landscape
maintenance in the Magnolia Avenue and Garfield Street Area relative to
Tentative Tract No. 16502
City Clerk Hanna announced that three ballots had been received on the matter.
She opened and read them. The three ballots were in favor of the item
Approved
Motion: Conduct a Public Hearing on the proposed formation of
a special assessment district, to be known as
Assessment District No. 1056, located in the Magnolia
Avenue and Garfield Street Area and adopt Resolution
No. 2018-67; and Adopt the resolution.
Reso. 2018-67 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California, determining the existence
of less than a majority protest, that ballots submitted in
favor of the assessment exceed the ballots submitted
in opposition to the assessment and that Public
Convenience and Necessity require the maintenance
of landscaping and a detention basin located in the
Magnolia Avenue and Garfield Street area, approving
the final Engineer’s Report, creating an assessment
district to cover the cost of said maintenance, known
as Assessment District No. 1056, ordering the work,
confirming the 2018-2019 Assessment Roll, and
determining that the Special Assessment Investigation,
Limitation, and Majority Protest Act of 1931 shall not
apply.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: John Valdivia, Council Member, Ward 3
SECONDER: Benito Barrios, Council Member, Ward 2
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
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27. Appeal of Denial of Tow Carrier--Pepe’s Towing
Speaker
James Penman
Approved
Motion: Continue item to March 21, 2018.
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Henry Nickel, Council Member, Ward 5
SECONDER: Jim Mulvihill, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Marquez, Barrios, Valdivia, Shorett, Nickel, Richard, Mulvihill
28. Public Comments for Items Not on the Agenda
William Cioci, San Bernardino, discussed the cannabis ordinances and what
effect the expects their passage to have upon him.
Margaret Jones spoke about the CSUSB Social Work students’ Seccombe Lake
clean-up project, scheduled for March 10.
Robert Porter, San Bernardino, admonished the Mayor and City Council for
breaking its recently posted meeting rules.
Brittany Abraham, also a social work student t CSUSB, spoke about a project
she and classmates had done at Mary’s Mercy Center and she reported that 45
percent of the people they spoke to had expressed concerns about the potholes
around the facility.
Peggy Stapleton, San Bernardino, said she was proud of what the Mayor and
City Council had accomplished and invited them to a church open house.
Hillel Cohn, San Bernardino, asked the council to reconsider combining the
Human Relations Commission and the Police Commission.
Scott Olson, San Bernardino, spoke about the Council code of conduct rules.
James Penman, San Bernardino, spoke about his experience as the City
Attorney and said he supported the current City Attorney’s comments earlier in
the meeting.
Luis Ojeda, San Bernardino, said bad perception of San Bernardino was
warranted. He said he’d called Code enforcement for months without receiving a
response and that he’d spent his own time and money to clean up the area near
Kohl’s.
Karmel Roe, San Bernardino, said holding a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. on a
weekday was not convenient for the public and that the Mayor and Council had
forgotten who they work for. She called the cannabis ordinances are not
supportive of what the citizen advisory committee had passed.
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Richard Perez, a CSUSB Social work student, spoke about homeless issues
and said he and his fellow classmates were creating hygiene bags for them.
29. Items to be referred to City Council Committees
No items were referred.
30. Announcements by Mayor, City Council and Executive Staff
31. Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 9:18 p.m.
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 will
be held on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 in the Council Chamber located at
201 North E Street, San Bernardino, California 92401. Closed Session will begin
at 4:00 p.m. and Open Session will begin at 5:00 p.m.
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