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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 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
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 2021
5:30 PM – CLOSED SESSION 7:00 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 acce ssed online by
going to www.sbcity.org.
Regular Meeting Agenda March 17, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 3 Printed 3/12/2021
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 COMMENT
CLOSED SESSION
(A) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (Pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.9(a) and (d)(1):
a. 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)): Two cases
7:00 P.M.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
PRESENTATION FROM CONGRESSMAN AGUILAR
1. Presentation from Congressman Aguilar - City-Specific Funding Details from
the American Rescue Plan
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
Regular Meeting Agenda March 17, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 4 Printed 3/12/2021
APPOINTMENTS
2. General Plan Advisory Committee Appointment (Ward 1)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the appointment of Mr. Reuben J. Arceo to the General Plan
Advisory Committee representing Ward 1 with the term ending December 2022.
Council Staff has verified that appointee is a registered voter within the City.
3. General Plan Advisory Committee Appointment (Ward 6)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the appointment of Mr. Daniel E. Peeden to the General Plan
Advisory Committee representing Ward 6 with the term ending December 2024.
Council Staff has verified that appointee is a registered voter within the City.
4. Arts and Historical Preservation Commission Appointment (Ward 6)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the appointment of Ms. Lucy J. Sunga to the Arts and Historical
Preservation Commission representing Ward 6 with the term ending December
2024. Ms. Sunga will replace Rick Moss with the term ending December 2024.
Council Staff has verified that appointee is a registered voter within the City.
5. Elected Official Compensation Advisory Board (Ward 6)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the appointment of Mr. Michael J. Guillory to the Elected Official
Compensation Advisory Board representing Ward 6 with the term ending December
2024. Mr. Guillory will replace Charlene M. Dixon with the term ending December
2024. Council Staff has verified that appointee is a registered voter within the City.
6. Planning Commission Appointment (Ward 6)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the appointment of Ms. Dolores Armstead to the Planning
Commission representing Ward 6. Ms. Armstead will replace Anthony Jones with
the term ending December 2024. Council Staff has verified that ap pointee is a
registered voter within the City.
7. Public Safety and Human Relations Commission Appointment (Ward 6)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the appointment of Ms. Treasure Ortiz to the Public Safety and
Human Relations Commission representing Ward 6. Ms. Ortiz will replace Walter
A. Jarman with the term ending December 2024. Council Staff has verified that
appointee is a registered voter within the City.
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PRESENTATIONS
8. Proclamation for Red Cross Month
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED AND NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
STAFF REPORTS
9. Ad Hoc and Standing City Council Sub-Committee Review (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, receive a report and provide staff direction regarding the establishment,
purpose and scope of City Council sub-committees.
10. Successor Agency Action: 2010A and 2010B Series Tax Allocation Bond
Refunding (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-56 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, acting in the capacity as the Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Bernardino , authorizing the issuance of
its refunding bonds; approving a form of indenture, a form of bond purchase
agreement, a form of irrevocable refunding instructions, and a form of continuing
disclosure agreement; making certain determinations relating thereto; and
authorizing certain other action in connection therewith.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
11. Final Environmental Impact Report, General Plan Amendment 20 -02,
Development Code Amendment (Zoning Map Amendment) 20-03, Specific
Plan Amendment 20-01 and Development Permit Type-D 20-02 – the Landing
by San Manuel (Ward 1)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-57 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report (State
Clearinghouse No. 2020100067), adopting the Facts, Findings, and Statement of
Overriding Considerations, and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program,
and approving General Plan Amendment 20 -02 changing the General Plan Land
Use Designation from Public/Quasi Public to Specific Plan of a parcel (APN:
0136-371-33) containing approximately 12.89 acres (Attachment 1);
2) Introduce, read by title only, and waive further reading of Ordinance No. MC -
1557 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
approving Development Code Amendment (Zoning Map Amendment) 20 -03 and
Specific Plan Amendment 20-01 changing the Zoning District Classification from
Public Facilities (PF) to Specific Plan - Alliance California (SP-AC) Third Street
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Land Use District of a parcel (APN: 0136-371-33) containing approximately 12.89
acres, consistent with a certified Final Environmental Impact Report (State
Clearinghouse No. 2020100067) (Attachment 3);
3) Adopt Resolution No. 2021-58 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving Development Permit Type-D20-02 allowing the
consolidation of four (4) parcels containing a total of approximately 52.97 acres
and the development of an industrial warehouse containing approximately
1,153,644 square feet on a project site located on the south side of East 3 rd
Street, between North Victoria Avenue and North Central Avenue (APN: 0136 -
371-18, 33, 36 and 37), consistent with a certified Final Environmental Imp act
Report (State Clearinghouse No. 2020100067) (Attachment 5); and
4) Schedule the adoption of the above Ordinance for the regularly scheduled
meeting of the Mayor and City Council on April 7, 2021.
12. Substantial Amendment to FY 2020-2021 Action Plan
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California hold a public hearing, and
1. Adopt a Substantial Amendment to the FY 2020-2021 Action Plan;
2. Direct the Finance Director to amend the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Budget pursuant
to the Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Action Plan;
3. Direct the Finance Director to establish a new fund and associated accounts for
the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-CV3) pursuant to the
Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Action Plan; and
4. Authorize the City Manager or designee to take any further actions and execute
any further documents and certifications as may be necessary to effectuate the
submittal of the Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Action
Plan.
13. Street Vacation of Portion of 4Th Street (Ward 1)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, take the following actions:
1. Conduct a Public Hearing, per Street and Highway Code 8322 -8325, to consider
comments on the proposed street vacation; and
2. Adopt Resolution 2021-59 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving the vacation of a portion of 4 th Street and
rescinding and repealing Resolution No. 2020-216
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CONSENT CALENDAR
14. Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Third Amendment to
the Legal Service Agreement with Carpenter, Rothans & Dumont, LLP
Recommendation
Adopted Resolution No. 2021-60, approving third amendment to the agreement with
Carpenter Rothans & Dumont, LLP
15. Approval of the Mayor and City Council Meeting Minutes (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the meeting minutes for the following meetings:
1) May 21, 2020, Special Meeting
2) September 16, 2021, Special Meeting; and
3) March 3, 2021, Regular Meeting
16. April, October, December 2020 and January, February 2021 City Board,
Commission, and Citizen Advisory Committee Approved Minutes
Recommendation
Receive and file the minutes from the City board, commission, and citizen advisory
committee meetings approved in January, February, and March 2021.
17. Harris Building Parking Option Extension (Ward 1)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-61 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, acting as the Successor Agency to the Redeve lopment
Agency, approving the extension to the reciprocal easement agreement (REA) with
El Corte Ingles, S.A., a Spanish Corporation (“ECI”) for parking.
18. Code Amendment - Downtown Advisory Committee Final Reading (Wards 1 &
3)
Recommendation
Accept the final reading and adopt Ordinance MC-1552 of the Mayor and City
Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, adopting a Code Amendment to
Section 2.17.040 related to Appointment-Registered voters requirement-
Compensation-Oath, with the amendments identified by the Mayor and City Council
motion to approve the ordinance.
19. General Plan Webpage (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, receive and file this report on the la unching of the City’s General Plan
webpage - FutureSB2050.com.
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20. Local Early Action Planning Grant Program
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2021-62 authorizing the City Manager to submit an
application for the Local Government Planning Support Grant Program.
21. Approval of Commercial and Payroll Disbursements (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernar dino,
California approve the commercial and payroll disbursements for February and
March 2021.
22. Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Contracts for Tow
Rotation Services (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-63 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the City Manager to execute tow service
agreements with various tow service carriers and reaffirming tow carrier
requirements.
23. Construction Contract Award – Playground Equipment Replacement - Phase 3
(Wards 1, 4, 5, 6)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-64 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California:
1. Approving the award of a Construction Contract with Pacific Play Systems, Inc. in
the amount of $879,950 for the construction of Playground Equipment
Replacement-Phase 3 (CIP PR21-001) (“Project”); and
2. Authorizing project construction, construction contingencies and inspections
costs in the total amount of $1,012,270 for the Project; and
3. Authorizing the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency fund, if
necessary, to complete the Project.
24. Construction Contract Award – Citywide Concrete Repairs (Wards 1,2 & 6)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-65 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California:
1. Approving the award of a Construction Contract with Martinez Concrete, Inc. in
the amount of $412,550 to provide Citywide annual concrete repairs; and
2. Authorizing project construction, construction contingencies and inspections
costs in the total amount of $483,032 for Citywide Annual Concrete Repairs
Project (CIP SS-D); and
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3. Authorizing the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency fund, if
necessary, to complete the project.
25. Final Reading and Adoption of Ordinance MC-1554 (Ward 3)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, conduct a final reading and adoption of Ordinance MC-1554 amending
Ordinance MC-1522 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year
2020/21 to pay the annual costs of the maintenance and servicing of landscaping,
lighting, water quality improvements, graffiti, streets, street sweeping, parks and trail
maintenance, a reserve fund for capita l replacement, and administrative expenses
with respect to City of San Bernardino Community Facilities District No. 2019 -1
(Maintenance Services).
26. Final Reading and Adoption of Ordinance MC-1556 (Ward 6)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, conduct final reading and adoption of Ordinance MC-1556 amending
Ordinance MC-1522 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year
2020/21 to pay the annual costs of the maintenance a nd servicing of Landscaping,
Lighting, Water Quality Improvements, Graffiti, Streets, Street Sweeping, Parks and
Trail Maintenance, A Reserve Fund for Capital Replacement, and Administrative
Expenses With Respect to City of San Bernardino Community Facilities District No.
2019-1 (Maintenance Services).
ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FUTURE MEETINGS
27. Restricted Truck Routes- Council Member Alexander
ITEMS TO BE REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
REPORTS ON CONFERENCES/MEETINGS ATTENDED
ADJOURNMENT
The Mayor and City Council will adjourn to a special meeting that will be held on
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 via tele-conference. Open Session will begin at 5:30 p.m.
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CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA
I, Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk for the City of San Bernardino, California, hereby certify
that the agenda for the March 17, 2021 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 Friday, March 12, 2021.
I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
___________________________________
Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk
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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 Coun cil 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 exte nded 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 Counc il 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.