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Home My WebLink About02-11-2021 Public AgendaIMPORTANT COVID-19 NOTICE In an effort to protect public health and prevent the spread of COVID-19 and to enable appropriate social distancing, the Mayor and City Council meeting is not open for public attendance at this time. All meetings will be held via tele-conference. To view the live meeting:  Select the link to view the live-stream on the City’s website: http://sanbernardinocityca.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=3076 or  Spectrum & Frontier customers may view the broadcast on Channel 3. You may also view the archived video on the City’s website the day after the meeting. To provide public comments:  Email your written comment to publiccomments@sbcity.org by 4:00 p.m. the day of the scheduled meeting; or  Call (909)384-5208 and leave a recorded comment not to exceed three (3) minutes by 4:00 p.m. the day of the scheduled meeting. 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To view PowerPoint presentations, written comments, or any revised documents for this meeting date select the link below: http://edocs.sbcity.org/WebLink/Browse.aspx?id=4107566&dbid=0&repo=SB Or visit the City Clerk’s page: From the City’s homepage www.sbcity.org select the Government category -->City Clerk-- > on the Navigation menu select Search for Records Online --> Council Agendas--> Current Year 2021--> Meeting Date CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AGENDA FOR THE SPECIAL 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, AND MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE HOUSING AUTHORITY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2021 5:30 PM – CLOSED SESSION 6:00 PM – OPEN SESSION VIA ZOOM • SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92410 • WWW.SBCITY.ORG Theodore Sanchez John Valdivia Damon L. Alexander COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 1 MAYOR COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 7 Sandra Ibarra Robert D. Field MAYOR PRO-TEM, 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 Ben Reynoso COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 5 Kimberly Calvin COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 6 Welcome to a meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City 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. o Those who wish to speak on public or quasi-judicial hearing items will have three minutes for each item. o Please contact the City Clerk’s Office (909)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. Special Meeting Agenda February 11, 2021 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 3 Printed 2/8/2021 CALL TO ORDER Attendee Name Present Absent Late Arrived Council Member, Ward 1 Theodore Sanchez    Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 2 Sandra Ibarra    Council Member, Ward 3 Juan Figueroa    Council Member, Ward 4 Fred Shorett    Council Member, Ward 5 Ben Reynoso    Council Member, Ward 6 Kimberly Calvin    Council Member, Ward 7 Damon L Alexander    Mayor John Valdivia    City Manager Robert D. Field    City Attorney Sonia Carvalho    City Clerk Genoveva Rocha    5:30 P.M. CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENTS CLOSED SESSION (A) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Initiation of litigation (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4)): One case CLOSED SESSION REPORT 6:00 P.M. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED ON THE AGENDA STAFF REPORT 1. Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funding Options (All Wards) Recommendation It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California: 1. Direct staff to participate in the State of California administered Emergency Rental Assistance Program option A; or 2. Direct staff to administer a local Emergency Rental Assistance Program with the $6.4 million allocation the City of San Bernardino received from the United States Treasury. Special Meeting Agenda February 11, 2021 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 4 Printed 2/8/2021 PRESENTATION 2. General Plan Introductory Workshop Recommendation Receive and File the presentation on the General Plan Introductory Workshop. 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 wil l be held on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 via tele-conference. Closed Session will begin at 5:30 p.m. and Open Session will begin at 7:00 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 February 11, 2021, Special 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 Monday, February 8, 2021. I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. ___________________________________ Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk Special Meeting Agenda February 11, 2021 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 5 Printed 2/8/2021 NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO DATE: February 8, 2021 SUJECT: Special Meeting on Thursday, February 11, 2021 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mayor of the City of San Bernardino has called a Special Meeting to be held on Thursday, February 11, 2021, via web - conference. Closed Session will begin at 5:30 p.m. Open Session will begin at 6:00 p.m. Said meeting shall be for the purpose of considering the following: STAFF REPORT 1. Emergency Rental Assistance Program Funding Options (All Wards) Recommendation It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California: 1. Direct staff to participate in the State of California administered Emergency Rental Assistance Program option A; or 2. Direct staff to administer a local Emergency Rental Assistance Program with the $6.4 million allocation the City of San Bernardino rece ived from the United States Treasury. PRESENTATION 2. General Plan Introductory Workshop Recommendation Receive and File the presentation on the General Plan Introductory Workshop. ___________________________________ Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk