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MINUTES
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, MAYOR AND
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE HOUSING AUTHORITY, AND MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS FINANCING
AUTHORITY
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2022
5:30 PM
The Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino was called to
order at 5:30 PM by Mayor Valdivia on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at Feldheym Central
Library, San Bernardino, CA.
CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Theodore Sanchez Council Member, Ward 1 Present 5:35 PM
Sandra Ibarra Council Member, Ward 2 Present
Juan Figueroa Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 3 Present
Fred Shorett Council Member, Ward 4 Present
Ben Reynoso Council Member, Ward 5 Present 5:40 PM
Kimberly Calvin Council Member, Ward 6 Present
Damon L Alexander Council Member, Ward 7 Present
John Valdivia Mayor Present
Robert D. Field City Manager Present
Sonia Carvalho City Attorney Present
Genoveva Rocha City Clerk Present
Mayor John Valdivia
Council Members
Theodore Sanchez
Sandra Ibarra
Juan Figueroa
Fred Shorett
Ben Reynoso
Kimberly Calvin
Damon L. Alexander
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CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no public comments for Closed Session.
CLOSED SESSION
A) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (Pursuant
to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) and (d)(1):
a. Melissa Arriaga v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Superior Court
Case No. CIVDS1920766
b. Elmira Balasanyan v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Superior Court
Case No. CIVDS2012677
c. Jesus Ortiz Paz v. County of San Bernardino, et al., United States District
Court Case No. 5:20-cv-01486-JGB-KK
d. Patricia Wolf v. City of San Bernardino, et al., San Bernardino Superior Court
Case No. CIVSB2119310
B) PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION (Pursuant to
Government Code Section 54957):
Title: City Manager
The Regular Meeting was called to order at 7:01 PM.
Mayor Valdivia announced the observation of a moment of silence for Jose Reynoso,
Council Member Reynoso’s father who recently passed away.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Pastor Greg McNair from All Nations Church led the invocation and Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney Sonia Carvalho stated there was no reportable action from Closed
Session.
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
City Manager Rob Field provided city-wide updates to the Mayor and City Council,
including Public Works projects, Animal Shelter updates, traffic enforcement action, and
the Candidate Nomination period for the June 7, 2022 Primary Election.
MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL UPDATES/REPORTS ON CONFERENCES/MEETINGS
The Mayor and City Council provided updates to the community on upcoming events,
past meetings and events attended. Items of note included “Thank Yous” to
commissioners, community members, and city staff, Black History Month celebrations,
and the upcoming Homeless Point in Time count.
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PRESENTATIONS
1. BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE INLAND EMPIRE (ALL WARDS)
Recommendation
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Inland Empire would like to update the City of San
Bernardino on current partnerships and the impact mentoring has on the youth of
the City. The presentation to the Mayor and City Council includes an update on:
Programs and services offered to youth;
Evidence Based Impact;
Return on Investment (ROI) to the City; and
Specifically, this year, mentoring in a pandemic.
Marvin Espinoza, Director of Programs and Community Partnerships, provided a
presentation to the Mayor and City Council.
2. City of San Bernardino Unhoused Pilot Program (All Wards)
City Manager Field announced that the Unhoused Pilot Program presentation was being
continued to a future date.
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED AND NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
Paula Plunk, San Bernardino, addressed Council Member Calvin and City Manager
Field regarding the shooting that occurred over the weekend and the safety of the
community. She reminded the community to vote on June 7, 2022.
Bill Blankenship, NAIOP Inland Empire Chapter, spoke in opposition of a warehouse
moratorium. He stated a moratorium would negatively affect jobs, property taxes, and
revenue for the city.
Kathryn Lopez, Ward 6 resident, spoke in support of a warehouse moratorium. She is
appreciative of Councilwoman Calvin for listening to her constituents. She also supports
Christian Shaughnessy, who is running for the 4th Ward Council seat.
Darby Osnaya, San Bernardino, commented in support of a warehouse moratorium.
He stated that the warehouse industry is damaging the environment and the laborers
are underpaid.
Robert Porter, San Bernardino, spoke on the importance on preserving the history of
the city. He asked the council to notify the Arts and Historical Preservation Commission
regarding historical buildings and to offer the commission grant funds.
Harry Hatch, Ward 7, spoke about the right to vote and overturning the veto of the
mayor. He also talked about a fireworks ordinance he proposed. He encouraged the
council to look at the ordinance and enforce the administrative penalties.
Russell Degnan, CEO of Operation New Hope, thanked Councilwoman Calvin for her
visit to his organization. He spoke about the positive movement the Youth Reinvestment
Program has done for the youth and the city.
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Elba Cordoba, San Bernardino, spoke in Spanish with an English interpreter, in
support of a warehouse moratorium for cleaner air and cleaner streets.
Dolores Armstead, San Bernardino, spoke in support the changes made to the public
hearing notifications, and requested staffing assistance for council members.
Elia Ramirez, San Bernardino, spoke in Spanish with an English interpreter, in support
of a warehouse moratorium. She also stated that the city needs better jobs to help the
youth.
Mari Carmen Gonzalez, San Bernardino, spoke in Spanish with an English interpreter
in support of a warehouse moratorium. She expressed that the air quality of the city is
affecting the health of the community.
Alondra Mateo, City of Highland, commented in support of a warehouse moratorium.
She said that trucks are damaging the health of the community and city roads.
Jose Jimenez, San Bernardino, asked the Mayor and City Council members to put
their constituents’ health first by voting in favor of a warehouse moratorium.
Helen Tran, San Bernardino, inquired as to why an item to eliminate an elected Mayor
is being considered, because the City has been voting for a Mayor for over 100 years.
She suggested that the proposed charter amendment was due to issues with current
leadership.
James Penman, San Bernardino, stated that if he is elected Mayor, he will fix the
warehouse problem. He said that the people of the City do not want to give up their right
to vote for a Mayor.
Marisol Alvarez, San Bernardino, expressed that she has tried to reach Mayor
Valdivia by phone and has been unsuccessful. She believes the Mayor lacks integrity,
and she supports Jim Penman for Mayor in the next election.
Judith Valles, Former Mayor of San Bernardino, urged the City Council to vote “no”
on the proposed charter amendment to eliminate the position of elected Mayor. She
stated that Mayor is an important role and should not be diminished.
Frank Audi, San Bernardino, spoke about his experience with the San Bernardino
Police and having his vehicle towed from his condominium complex.
Orlando Garcia, San Bernardino, spoke in opposition of a warehouse moratorium. He
also stated that the standard for these types of warehouse jobs should be elevated.
Delshawn McClellan, San Bernardino, stated that he is against a warehouse
moratorium. He stated that if a moratorium passes, it would stop growth in the
community.
Jeffrey Scott, San Bernardino, commented in opposition of a warehouse moratorium.
He stated that a moratorium would keep jobs away from the community and contribute
to homelessness.
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Treasure Ortiz, San Bernardino, stated that warehouse workers do not make
sustainable wages. She also stated that the city does not have a gang task force, even
though there are many gangs in our community. She also spoke about citizens
deserving a right to vote on whether they should have a mayor or not.
At this time, the following remote speakers were heard via Zoom:
Gabriel Jaramillo, San Bernardino, commented about the proposed charter
amendment. He does not want the elected Mayor position to be eliminated, because
Council Members do not have the time to alternate as Mayor.
Ronald Donis, San Bernardino, spoke in support of a warehouse moratorium.
At this time, City Clerk Genoveva Rocha read the following written ADA accommodation
public comments aloud into the record:
Keith Wisneski, San Bernardino, commented against arresting and penalizing street
vendors. He asked that the city request funds from the state to help with gang activity.
Tim Dorame, San Bernardino, asked the Mayor and City Council to not take away the
residents’ right to vote for Mayor. He stated that citizens should have a choice.
DISCUSSION
3. Veto Reconsideration Per Municipal Code 1.08.040 of a Charter Amendment to
Eliminate the Elected At-Large Mayor (All Wards)
Recommendation
Reconsideration of Resolution No. 2022-25 of the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Bernardino, California, submitting to the qualified voters of the City a
proposed amendment to the City Charter to eliminate the office of the elected at-
large Mayor and replace it with a Mayor appointed on an annual basis from among
the seven elected council members at a primary municipal election to be
consolidated with the Statewide Primary Election to be held on June 7, 2022;
directing the City Attorney to prepare an impartial analysis of the proposed charter
amendment; and providing for the filing of primary and rebuttal arguments and
setting rules for the filing of written arguments regarding the proposed Charter
amendment.
City Clerk Genoveva Rocha read into the record a Veto Memo from the office of Mayor
John Valdivia dated February 7, 2022.
Council Member Reynoso clarified that if Resolution No. 2022-25 is approved during
this reconsideration, it would simply allow citizens the right to vote on a proposed
charter amendment to eliminate the elected at-large Mayor at the Primary Election in
June 2022.
Council Member Shorett stated his reasons why he proposed placing a charter
amendment on the ballot to eliminate the elected mayor's position. He noted the veto
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process should also require reconsideration, and stated he would propose that the veto
of any item take place before the meeting is adjourned.
Council Member Ibarra expressed her opposition to removing the position of the elected
mayor and commented that during the last charter review process several residents
were also against removing the position.
Council Member Calvin stated that in 2016, the community voted for a City Manager
and City Council form of government; However, the City’s Charter conflicted with that
decision, which caused constant conflict. She stated the community would have the
right on Election Day to decide if the item was placed on the ballot.
Mayor Valdivia referenced page 55 of the agenda packet and stated that his salary was
not $367,000 annually.
Council Member Shorett made a motion to overturn the Mayor’s veto and reconsider
Resolution No. 2022-25. This motion was seconded by Council Member Calvin.
RESULT: RESOLUTION NO. 2022-25 WAS NOT ADOPTED [FAILED 4-2-1]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kimberly Calvin, Council Member, Ward 6
AYES: Sanchez, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin
NAYS: Ibarra, Alexander
ABSTAIN: Figueroa
4. Urgency Ordinance Establishing Campaign Contribution Limitations Under
Assembly Bill (AB) 571 (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Urgency Ordinance No. MC-1573, an Urgency Ordinance of the Mayor and
City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, Adding Section 2.55.030 to
Chapter 2.55 to the City of San Bernardino Municipal Code Regarding Default Local
Campaign Contributions.
City Manager Rob Field presented a brief staff report on this item.
RESULT: ADOPTED URGENCY ORDINANCE MC-1573 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
5. Public Hearing Notification - Development Code Amendment 21-04 (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Introduce, read by title only, and waive further reading of Ordinance No. MC-
1574 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
approving Development Code Amendment 21-04 amending Chapter 19.52
(Hearings and Appeals) of Tit le 19 (Development Code) of the City of San
Bernardino Municipal Code updating the public hearing notification requirements for
discretionary land use entitlement applications; and finding that Development Code
Amendment 21-04 is exempt from review under the California Environmental
Quality Act; and
2. Schedule the adoption of the above Ordinance for the regularly scheduled
meeting of the Mayor and City Council on March 2, 2022.
City Clerk Rocha read into the record the title of Ordinance MC-1574.
The public hearing was opened at 9:15 PM by Mayor Valdivia.
Planning Division Manager Oliver Mujica provided a staff report on this item.
There were no public comments, and the public hearing was closed at 9:19 PM.
RESULT: INTRODUCED, READ BY TITLE ONLY, AND WAIVED FURTHER
READING OF ORDINANCE NO. MC-1574 [6 TO 1]
MOVER: Ben Reynoso, Council Member, Ward 5
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 2
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NAYS: Juan Figueroa
CONSENT CALENDAR
Items on the Consent Calendar are considered routine and are voted on in a single
motion unless a council or staff member has pulled the item for more discussion.
RESULT: APPROVED THE CONSENT CALENDAR WITH ITEM NO. 8 BEING
PULLED FOR DISCUSSION [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
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6. Approval of the Mayor and City Council Meeting Minutes
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the minutes from the July 1, 2020, and July 15, 2020, Regular
Meeting of the Mayor and City Council.
RESULT: APPROVED THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MINUTES FROM JULY 1, 2020 AND JULY 15, 2020 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
7. Establishing an Amended Candidate Statement Policy for the June 7, 2022
Primary Election (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution 2022-28 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, amending Resolution No. 2022-04 pertaining to candidate
statement endorsements submitted to the voters at an election to be held on
Tuesday, June 7, 2022.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-28 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
8. Resolution on the City of San Bernardino Unsheltered Population (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2022-29, expressing support for the City of San
Bernardino Unsheltered Population Outreach Initiative.
Council Member Calvin pulled this item for discussion. She requested that the City's
request to San Bernardino County include that the County partner with the City in
providing additional shelter and housing options designed to serve the unsheltered and
community members who are one paycheck away from being homeless.
She added that the partnership could be a sure pathway to breaking the cycle of San
Bernardino being identified as the homeless capital and allowing neighboring cities to
drop transients off in San Bernardino. Council Member Calvin requested that Finance
Director Barbara Whitehorn inform the Mayor and City Council of the exact amount of
funding the City would be receiving from the State for unsheltered initiatives.
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RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-29 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 2
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
9. Release of Residential Property Maintenance Agreement Containing
Covenants Affecting Real Property Located at 1245 S. Washington Avenue
(Ward 3)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and the 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:
1. Approve the Stipulation Between City of San Bernardino, Successor-in-
Interest, and Andrew E. Lozano, Current Property Owner, Releasing Real
Property Maintenance Agreement Containing Covenants Affecting Real
Property Neighborhood Initiative Program in Exchange for Repayment of
Grant (Attachment 1); and
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the Stipulation
Agreement.
RESULT: APPROVED THE RELEASE OF RESIDENTIALPROPERTY
MAINTENCANCE AGREEMENT CONTAINING COVENANTS
AFFECTING REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1245 S.
WASHINGTON AVENUE [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
10. February, November, December 2021 and January 2022 City Board,
Commission, and Citizen Advisory Committee Approved Minutes (All Wards)
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 February, November, and December
2021, and January 2022.
RESULT: APPROVED FEBRUARY, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER 2021 AND
JANUARY 2022 CITY BOARD, COMMISSION, AND CITIZEN
ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPROVED MINUTES [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
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11. Investment Portfolio Report for December 2021 (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, accept and file the Monthly Investment Portfolio Report for December
2021.
RESULT: APPROVED INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO REPORT FOR
DECEMBER 2021 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
12. 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 January 2022.
RESULT: APPROVED COMMERCIAL AND PAYROLL DISBURSEMENTS
[UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
13. Resolution Approving a City-Wide Salary Schedule for Employees of the City
of San Bernardino (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-30 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving a revised City-wide salary schedule for all full-
time, part-time, temporary, and seasonal positions, repealing the prior salary
schedule including Resolution No. 2021-268, and approving the Lead Building
Inspector job description.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-30 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
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14. Amendment to Graves & King Legal Service Agreement (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, adopt Resolution No. 2022-31, authorizing the City Manager to
execute the First Amendment to the Legal Services Agreement with Graves & King for
representation in the San Bernardino Superior Court Case No. CIVDS2012677.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-31 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
15. Amendment to Carpenter, Rothans & Dumont Legal Services Agreement (All
Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California adopt Resolution No. 2022-32, authorizing the City Manager
to execute the First Amendment to the Legal Services Agreement with Carpenter,
Rothans & Dumont for representation in the US District Court Case No. 5:20-CV-
01486-JGB-KKx.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-32 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
16. Grant Application and Award for a Fitness Court at Blair Park (Ward 5)
Adopt Resolution 2022-33 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California:
1. Approving the ratification and submission of the California Parks and Recreation
Society (CPRS) / National Fitness Campaign (NFC) grant application;
2. Accepting the two grant awards totaling $80,000 ($30,000 from CPRS/NFC and
$50,000 from San Manuel Band of Mission Indians); and
3. Allocating the remaining balance of $130,700 from the Cultural Development
Impact Fund in Fiscal Year 2021/22 to complete the Fitness Court at Blair Park
project.
City Manager Field indicated that the report in the agenda for this item incorrectly
contained the name of a former City Council Member for Ward 5.
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RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-33 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
17. Land Water Conservation Fund Grant Application Approval (Ward 1)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-34 of the Mayor and City Council of San Bernardino,
California approving the submittal of an application for the Land and Water
Conservation Fund (LWCF) competitive program to the State of California.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-34 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
18. Authorize the Issuance of Purchase Orders for Police Vehicles and Related
Equipment (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-35 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the Director of Finance to issue purchase orders
to Fairview Ford in an amount not to exceed $1,300,000 and to West Coast Lights &
Sirens in an amount not to exceed $180,000, and to authorize the City Manager to
execute a Vendor Services Agreement between the City of San Bernardino and
West Coast Lights & Sirens in an amount not to exceed $550,000.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-35 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
19. Amendment No. 1 to Agreement with ITERIS Inc. (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-36 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving Amendment No. 1 with ITERIS, Inc. for design
services and implementation of advanced dilemma zone detection at 49 signalized
intersections; and authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all
documents in support of the amendment.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-36 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
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20. Amendment No. 3 to Agreement with Tetra Tech, Inc. (Ward 1)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-37 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving Amendment No. 3 to the Agreement with Tetra
Tech, Inc., for the 2nd Street Bridge replacement at Warm Creek; and authorizing
the City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents in support of amendment.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-37 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
21. Budget Amendment for Upgrades to Various Signal Hardware on 224
Signalized Intersections (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-38 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the Director of Finance to record a budget
amendment in the amount of $1,603,493.21 from the remaining Highway Safety
Improvement Program (HSIP) grant fund balance for the project construction,
construction contingencies, and inspection costs for upgrades to hardware at 224
signalized intersections at various arterials.
RESULT: ADOPTED REOLUTION NO. 2022-38 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
22. Annual Purchase Order for Parts Authority (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-39 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, authorizing the Director of Finance to issue an Annual
Purchase Order to Parts Authority for the purpose of supplying automotive parts
and supplies in an amount not to exceed $175,000 on an annual basis with four (4)
single year renewal options to the Public Works Department, Fleet Division, for the
maintenance of City owned vehicles and equipment.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2022-39 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
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ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FUTURE MEETINGS
23. Warehouse Moratorium - Request for Emergency Ordinance (All Wards)
(Council Member Reynoso)
RESULT: THE MOTION TO BRING FORTH A REQUEST AN EMERGENCY
ORDINANCE FOR A WAREHOUSE MORATORIUM AT A FUTURE
MEETING CARRIED 4-3; HOWEVER, MAYOR VALDIVIA
IMMEDIATELY VETOED THE MOTION. (VETOED)
MOVER: Ben Reynoso, Council Member, Ward 5
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2
AYES: Ibarra, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: Sanchez, Figueroa, Shorett
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting of the Mayor and City Council was adjourned at 9:41 p.m. on Wednesday,
February 16, 2022.
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 2, 2022, in the Council Chamber located at the Feldheym Central Library at 555 W.
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.
By:_________________________
Genoveva Rocha, CMC