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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, OCTOBER 20, 2021
5:30 PM – CLOSED SESSION 7:00 PM – OPEN SESSION
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Theodore Sanchez John Valdivia Damon L. Alexander
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 1 MAYOR COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 7
Sandra Ibarra
Robert D. Field
MAYOR PRO TEM, WARD 2 CITY MANAGER
Juan Figueroa Sonia Carvalho
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 3
CITY ATTORNEY
Fred Shorett Genoveva Rocha
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 4 CITY CLERK
Ben Reynoso
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 5
Kimberly Calvin
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 6
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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):
i. Joe Dockery v. City of San Bernardino, et al., United States District Court
Case No. Case No. 5:20-cv-1189-KK
ii. Isaak Bruno, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Ash ley Dunning v.
City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Superior Court Case No.
CIVDS1829121
iii. Antonia Rincon, an individual, et al. v. City of San Bernardino , San
Bernardino Superior Court Case No. CIVDS2015071
iv. Pepe’s Inc., a California Corporation dba Pepe’s Towing v. City of San
Bernardino, et al., United States District Court Case No. 5:21-cv-01646-
JWH-SP
v. EEL Holdings, Inc., LLC v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino
Superior Court Case No. CIVDS1906467
vi. Ashe Society SB, LLC v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Superior
Court Case No. CIVDS1911952
vii. Riznhead Inc., et al. v. City of San Bernardino , San Bernardino Superior
Court Case No. CIVDS2005179
viii. SB Pharma Holdings, Inc., et al. v. City of San Bernardino, San
Bernardino Superior Court Case No. CIVDS1914576
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(B) CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (Pursuant to Government Code
Section 54957.6):
Agency Designated Representative: City Manager;
Employee Organizations: International Union of Operating Engineers, General
Unit; San Bernardino Police Management Association; Teamsters, Middle
Management Unit; San Bernardino Confidential-Management Association, San
Bernardino Police Dispatchers Association
(C) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation (Pursuant to Government Code Section
54956.9(d)(2))
7:00 P.M.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL UPDATES/REPORTS ON CONFERENCES/MEETINGS
ATTENDED
PRESENTATIONS
1. Hindu Heritage Month (All Wards)
2. National Disabilities Employment Month (All Wards)
3. October 2021 Citizen of the Month - Juan Vasquez, President Rancho West
Neighborhood Association
4. September 2021 Citizen of the Month - Lynne Wear, Muscupiabe
Neighborhood Association
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED AND NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
APPOINTMENTS
5. Electoral Redistricting Advisory Committee Appointment (Ward 5)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the appointment of Ms. Peggi Hazlett to the Electoral
Redistricting Advisory Committee representing Ward 5 with the term ending when
the City’s ward map based upon the 2020 U. S. Census date is adopted by the
Mayor and City Council. Council Staff has verified that appointee is a registered
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voter within the City.
DISCUSSION
6. Cash Handling and Revenue Control Policy (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino ,
California, review the p roposed administrative policy and provide direction for
modifications or adopt Resolution No. 2021-246 as presented establishing the Cash
Handling and Revenue Control Policy.
7. American Rescue Plan Update and Budget Amendment (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2021-247 authorizing the City Manager to amend
the Fiscal Year 2021/22 Operating and Capital Budget by $7,160,000 to fund the
Violence Intervention Program, the Graffiti Abatement, Clean-up, and Paintbrush
Program, and the Lead Connector Replacement Program through American
Rescue Plan funds; and review, discuss and provide feedback on further investment
of the American Rescue Plan funds.
8. Charter Review Committee Recommendation (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, discuss the Charter Review Committee’s recommendation to have the
Committee review all proposals to amend the City Charter in advance of
consideration by the Mayor and City Council.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
9. Imposing Liens on Certain Parcels of Real Property for Uncollected Business
Registration Fees (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Conduct a public hearing to receive public comment on the matter; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-245 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, imposing liens on certain parcels of real property for
unpaid business registration taxes and penalties; and
3. Direct the Director of Finance to remove any properties from the Business
Registration Lien List (Exhibit A to the Resolution) which are resolved prior to the
hearing.
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10. Annexation No. 9 to Community Facilities District 2019-1 (Ward 3)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California open and then continue the public hearing until November 3 at 7:00 p.m.
11. Annexation No. 10 to Community Facilities District 2019 -1 (Maintenance
Services) (Ward 3)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California open and then continue the public hearing until November 3, 2021 at 7:00
p.m.
CONSENT CALENDAR
12. 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 minutes from the May 20, 2020, Regular meeting of the
Mayor and City Council.
13. Amendment No. 1 to the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME)
Infill Housing Development Master Agreement Between the City of San
Bernardino and NPHS San Bernardino Developments, LLC (Ward 2)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-248 authorizing the execution of Amendment No. 1 to
the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) Infill Housing Development
Master Agreement between the City of San Bernardino and Neighborhood
Partnership Housing Services (NPHS) San Bernardino Developments, LLC that
would allow NPHS to retain program income for additional HOME eligible
activities; and
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to take any further actions and execute
any further documents as necessary to effectuate the agreements.
14. Subordination of a Deed of Trust in Connection with 2674 W. Via San Carlos,
San Bernardino, California (Ward 3)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-249 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 the Subordination
of a Deed of Trust in connection with a refinancing of the Senior Mortgage relating
to real property located at 2674 W. Via San Carlos, San Bernardino, California.
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15. June, July & August 2021 City Board, Commission, and Citizen Advisory
Committee Approved Minutes
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, receive and file the minutes from the City board, commission, and citizen
advisory committee meetings approved in July, August and September 2021.
16. Approval of Commercial and Payroll Disbursements (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 September 2021.
17. Memorandum of Understanding with the San Bernardino Police Officers
Association (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-251 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
between the City of San Bernardino and the San Bernardino Police Officers
Association (SBPOA), updating the city-wide salary schedule, and amending
Resolution No. 2021-232.
18. 2021-2022 Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) – 3RD Year of a 3 -
Year Grant Award (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-253 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California approving the ratification of the submission of a continuation
grant application for year three of a three-year grant with the Corporation for
National and Community Service’s Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP),
accepting the Grant Award in the amount of $54,809, and appropriating $73,989 in
matching funds for the continued operation of RSVP for a total amount of $128,798,
for the Period of April 1, 2021, through March 31, 2022.
19. Execution of PSA to PM Group in the Amount of $67,635 for the Design, Print,
and Mail of City of San Bernardino PRCSD Trimester Brochure for FY2021 -
2022
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-253 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California authorizing the City Manager or designee, to execute a
professional services agreement (PSA) between the City and the PM Group (PMG)
for the design, print, and mail services of the Parks, Recreation and Community
Services Department (PRCSD) trimester brochure for Fiscal Year 2021/22.
20. Purchase Order for Six Cubic Yard Back Rear Loader (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-257 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the City Manager to execute the purchase of the
Public Works equipment approved for funding through Fiscal Year 2021/22
Operating Budget Report: one new, 6 cubic yard, Diamond Back Rear Loader in the
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amount of $133,686.15.
21. Stop Sign Installation at the Intersection of Magnolia Avenue and Meyers
Road (Ward 5)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-256 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, amending Resolution No. 655 entitled, in par t, “A
Resolution… designating certain streets or portions thereof as through highways…”
and authorizing the establishment of an all-way (4-way) stop control at the
intersection of Magnolia Avenue and Meyers Road.
22. Construction Contract Award – Installation of LED Solar Powered Street
Lights on “E” Street Between Baseline Street and Highland Avenue (Ward 2)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-254 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California:
1. Approving the award of a Construction Contract with Quality Light and Electric in
an amount not to exceed $249,282 for the construction and installation of LED
solar powered streetlights on “E” Street between Baseline Street and Highland
Avenue;
2. Authorizing project construction, construction contingencies, and inspection costs
in the total amount of $35,000 for installation of LED solar powered streetlights;
and
3. Authorizing the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency fund, if
necessary, to complete the project.
23. Purchase Order for Installation of a Battery Backup System (Wards 1,2,3,4,6)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-255 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the City Manager to execute a Vendor Services
Agreement with NexTech Systems, and authorizing the Director of Finance to issue
a purchase order in an amount not-to-exceed $59,786.96 for the installation of a
Backup Battery System (BBS) at six locations in various areas of the City.
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ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FUTURE MEETINGS
24. Fire Safety Measures and Potential Implementation/Addition to the City
Municipal Code as it Relates to Pallet Yards (All Wards) - Council Member
Reynoso
25. Instruct Staff to Evaluate Options for Adjusting the Salary of the Mayor to
Appropriately Reflect the Duties of the Office Following the 2016 Amendment
of the City Charter. - Council Member Shorett
ADJOURNMENT
The next joint regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and C ity
Council Acting as the Successor Age ncy to the Redevelopment Agency will be held on
Wednesday, November 3, 2021, in the Council Chamber located at 555 West 6th
Street, San Bernardino, California 92401. 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 October 20, 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, October 15, 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 t o
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 bu t which is within the subject matter
jurisdiction of the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council 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 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” h is/her three minutes with any other
member of the public.
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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 approp riate action or have the
item placed on the next agenda of the Mayor and City Cou ncil 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 Ci ty Council and the
Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the R edevelopment 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 5 4954.2 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.
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