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CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AGENDA
FOR THE
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 A GENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY , MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR HOUSING AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY , AND MAYOR
AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE HOUSING AUTHORITY
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2020
5:30 PM – CLOSED SESSION 7:00 PM – OPEN SESSION
VIA ZOOM • SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92410 • WWW.SBCITY.ORG
Theodore Sanchez John Valdivia Jim Mulvihill
MAYOR PRO-TEM, W ARD 1 MAYOR COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 7
Sandra Ibarra
Robert D. Field
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 2 CITY MANAGER
Juan Figueroa Sonia Carvalho
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 3
CITY ATTORNEY
Fred Shorett Genoveva Rocha
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 4 CITY CLERK
Henry Nickel
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 5
Bessine L. Richard
COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 6
Welcome to a meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the Cit y of San Bernardino.
o Written comment on any item may also be submitted to the City Clerk to be included in the meeting
record. It will not be read aloud by the City Clerk.
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Regular Meeting Agenda December 2, 2020
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 3 Printed 11/25/2020
CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Present Absent Late Arrived
Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 1 Theodore Sanchez
Council Member, Ward 2 Sandra Ibarra
Council Member, Ward 3 Juan Figueroa
Council Member, Ward 4 Fred Shorett
Council Member, Ward 5 Henry Nickel
Council Member, Ward 6 Bessine L. Richard
Council Member, Ward 7 Jim Mulvihill
Mayor John Valdivia
City Manager Robert D. Field
City Attorney Sonia Carvalho
City Clerk Genoveva Rocha
5:30 P.M.
CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT
CLOSED SESSION
(A) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (Pursuant
to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) and (d)(1)): M.H., a minor by and through his
guardian ad litem, Nakitta Young v. City of San Bernardino, et al., United States District
Court Case No.5:20-cv-00242 JGB (KKx)
(B) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Initiation of litigation (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4)): One item
7:00 P.M.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CLOSED SESSION REPOR T
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
APPOINTMENTS
1. Arts and Historical Preservation Commission Appointment (Ward 3)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the appointment of Mr. Anthony R. Aguirre to the Arts and
Historical Preservation Commission representing Ward 3. Mr. Aguirre will replace
Lely L. Lim with the term ending December 2024.
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PRESENTATIONS
2. Recognition of Outgoing Councilmembers and Council Comments
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED AND NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
STAFF REPORTS
3. FY 2020/21 1St Quarter Budget Report (All Wards)
Recommendation
Receive and file the attached FY 2020/21 1 st Quarter Budget Report
4. Impact Report for Petition Entitled “Initiative Measure Proposing to Reduce
the Rate of the City of San Bernardino Service Users Tax from 7.75% to 3%”
and Further Action by City Council on the Initiative Petition (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, take the following actions:
1. Receive and file the financial impact analysis report of the proposed measure to
reduce the rate of the City’s Service Users Tax from 7.75 percent to 3 percent.
2. Submit the Measure to the voters at the next regular General Municipal Election
on November 8, 2022, including the adoption of the required Resolutions:
1. Resolution No. 2020-271 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, submitting to the qualified voters of the City of San Bernardino
an initiative measure reducing the rate of the city’s service users tax from
seven and three-quarters percent (7.75%) to three percent (3%), at the
general municipal election to be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
2. Resolution No. 2020-272 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, requesting the Board Of Supervisors of the County Of San
Bernardino to consolidate a General Municipal Election to be held on
November 8, 2022 with the Statewide General Election to be held on that
date pursuant to Elections Code Section 10403.
3. Resolution No. 2020-273 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino providing for the filing of primary and rebuttal arguments and
setting rules for the filing of written arguments regarding a City measure to
be submitted at the November 8, 2022 General Municipal Election.
5. Approval of Waterman + Baseline Neighborhood Specific Plan Recovery Fee
(Wards 1, 2)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2020-275 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving the Waterman + Baseline Neighborhood Specific
Plan Recovery Fee to recover the costs of preparation of the Specific Plan.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
6. San Bernardino Travel Center (Ward 6)
Recommendation
Planning Commission recommends that the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California:
1) Adopt Resolution No. 2020 -283 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, adopting the Mitigated Negative Declaration and
Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, and approving General Plan
Amendment 20-01 changing the General Plan Land Use Designation from
Commercial to Industrial of ten (10) parcels containing a total of approximately
8.10 gross acres (APN: 0266-021-17, 18, 27, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, 40 and 41 );
2) Introduce, read by title only, and waive further reading of Ordinance No. MC -
1550 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
approving Development Code Amendment (Zoning Map Amendment) 20 -02
changing the Zoning District Classification from Commercial General (CG -1) to
Industrial Light (IL) of ten (10) parcels containing a total of approximately 8.10
gross acres (APN: 0266-021-17, 18, 27, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, 40 and 41), pursuant
to a Mitigated Negative Declaration;
3) Adopt Resolution No. 2020 -284 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving Conditional Use Permit 20 -10 and Public
Convenience or Necessity Letter 20 -04 allowing the consolidation of ten (10)
parcels containing a total of approximately 8.10 gross acres into two (2) parcels
containing approximately 6.58 net acres (Parcel 1) and 1.40 net acres (Parcel 2)
and the development, establishme nt and operation of a Travel Center (Parcel 1)
comprised of a service station, convenience store with an Alcoholic Beverage
Control Type-20 (Off-Sale Beer and Wine) License and restaurant with drive -thru,
and truck fueling station and over-night truck parking areas (Parcel 2) located on
the southwest corner of N. Palm Avenue and W. Kendall Drive (APN: 0266 -021-
17, 18, 27, 32, 33, 34, 38, 39, 40 and 41), pursuant to a Mitigated Negative
Declaration; and
4) Schedule the second reading of the above Ordinance to the regularly scheduled
meeting of the Mayor and City Council on December 16, 2020.
7. Submittal of the FY 2019 -2020 Consolidated Annual Performance and
Evaluation Report CAPER (Citywide)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, authorize the submission of the Fiscal Year 2019/20 Consolidated
Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) to the United States
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
8. CFD 2018-1 Annexation No. 2 (Ward 3)
Recommendation
1) Hold a Public Hearing;
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2) Adopt Resolution No. 2020 -286, a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, acting as the legislative body of the City of
San Bernardino Community Facilities Distr ict No. 2018-1 (Safety Services), and
calling elections therein;
3) Hold a special landowner election and canvass the election;
4) Adopt Resolution No. 2020 -287, a Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, acting as the legislative body of the City of
San Bernardino Community Facilities District No. 2018 -1 (Safety Services)
certifying the results of the December 2, 2020 annexation and special tax
election.
CONSENT CALENDAR
9. Approval of Commercial and Payroll Dis bursements (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California approve the commercial and payroll disbursements for November 2020.
10. Construction Contract Award for Cat Sanctuary at Anima l Shelter - HVAC
Upgrade (Ward 3)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2020 -277:
1. Appropriating $81,000 from the Animal Shelter Improvement Fund and
authorizing the Director of Finance to amend the FY 2020/21 CIP to include
HVAC upgrades for a Cat Sanctuary at the Animal Shelter (“Project”);
2. Approving a budget amount of $81,000 for the Project, to include construction
costs in the amount of $68,380, project c ontingencies in the amount of $7,620,
and engineering and inspection budgets in the amount of $5,000; and
3. Approving the award of a construction contract with WCM & Associates, Inc. of
Redlands, California in the amount of $68,380 for the Project.
11. Amendment No. 1 to MOU No. 15 -1001182 with SBCTA for Redlands
Passenger Rail Project (Ward 1)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2020-280 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving Amendment No. 1 to Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) No. 15 - 1001182 with San Bernardino County Transportation
Authority (SBCTA) for the Redlands Passenger Rail Project.
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12. HOME Investment Partnerships Program Infill Housing Development Master
Agreements (Wards 1, 2, 7)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2020 -281 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the execution of Home Investment
Partnerships Program (HOME) Infill Housing Development Master Agreements
with Neighborhood Partnerships Housing Services (NPHS) and Mary Erickson
Community Housing (MECH) to implement the Infill Housing Program; and
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to take any further actions and execute
any further documents as necessary to effectuate the agreements.
13. Subordination of a Deed of Trust in Connection with 1545 Lynwood Way, San
Bernardino, California (Ward 7)
Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution No. 2020 -282 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 a Subordination of
a Deed of Trust in connection with a refinancing of the Senio r Mortgage Relating to
real property located at 1545 Lynwood Way, San Bernardino, California.
ITEMS TO BE REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
REPORTS ON CONFERENC ES/MEETINGS ATTENDED
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Success or Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency will adjourn to a Special Meeting to be held on Wednesday, December
16, 2020 via tele-conference. The Special Meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m.
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA
I, Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk for the City of San Bernardino, California, hereby certify
that the agenda for the December 2, 2020 Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council and
the Mayor and City Council acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency was
posted on the City’s bulletin board located at 201 North “E” Street, San Bernardino, California,
at the San Bernardino Public Library located at 555 West 6th Street, San Bernardino, California,
and on the City’s website sbcity.org on Wednesday, November 25, 2020.
I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
___________________________________
Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk
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Redevelopment Agency on any item appearing on the agenda by approaching the
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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
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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
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Agency to the Redevelopment Age ncy 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 A gency 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.
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has been conducted and closed.