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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, AND MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
ACTING AS THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 02, 2023
5:30 PM - CLOSED SESSION 7:00 PM - OPEN SESSION
FELDHEYM CENTRAL LIBRARY • SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92410 • WWW.SBCITY.ORG Ward 5 Council Member Ben Reynoso will be participating in the meeting remotely, via Zoom, at the following location:
1043 Carroll Street, Waveland, MS 39576
Helen Tran
MAYOR
Theodore Sanchez Damon L. Alexander
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 1 COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 7
Sandra Ibarra Charles E. McNeely
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 2 INTERIM CITY MANAGER
Juan Figueroa Sonia Carvalho
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 3 CITY ATTORNEY
Fred Shorett Genoveva Rocha
MAYOR PRO TEM, WARD 4 CITY CLERK
Ben Reynoso
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 5
Kimberly Calvin
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 6
Welcome to a meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino.
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CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name
Council Member, Ward 1 Theodore Sanchez
Council Member, Ward 2 Sandra Ibarra
Council Member, Ward 3 Juan Figueroa
Mayor Pro Tem, Ward 4 Fred Shorett
Council Member, Ward 5 Ben Reynoso
Council Member, Ward 6 Kimberly Calvin
Council Member, Ward 7 Damon L Alexander
Mayor Helen Tran
Interim City Manager Charles E. McNeely
City Attorney Sonia Carvalho
City Clerk Genoveva Rocha
5:30 P.M.
CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT
CLOSED SESSION p. 13
A) PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957)
City Manager
7:00 P.M.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED AND NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Amendment No. 4 to Professional Services Agreement with Advanced Pet Care (All
Wards) p. 14
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
authorize the Interim City Manager to execute Amendment No. 4 to the Professional
Services Agreement (PSA) with Advanced Pet Care, and increase the annual contract
amount to $350,000.
2. Grant of Easement, 15.021671, to Southern California Edison Company across City
property located at 607 E Highland Avenue (Ward 2) p. 40
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
adopt Resolution No. 2023117, approving a Grant of Easement, number 15.021671, to the
Southern California Edison Company (SCE) across City property located at 607 E Highland
Avenue (APN: 0147031140000).
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 3
3. Approve Amendment No. 1 to Grant Agreement with California Volunteers and
Approve Professional Service Agreements with The Love Program and Operation
New Hope for the Californians For All Youth Workforce Development Program (All
Wards) p. 50
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
1. Authorize the Interim City Manager, or designee, to execute Amendment No. 1 to the
agreement between the City of San Bernardino and California Volunteers for the 2021
Californians For All Youth Workforce Development Program, and any subsequent
amendments necessary to implement the grant and incorporate the subrecipient
awards.
2. Approve a Professional Service Agreement (PSA) with Operation New Hope in the
amount of $178,056 to create entrylevel career pathways in the nonprofit sector for
the period of August 3, 2023, through May 1, 2024.
3. Approve a Professional Service Agreement (PSA) with The Love Program in the
amount of $329,088 to create entrylevel career pathways in the nonprofit sector for
youth for the period of August 3, 2023, through May 1, 2024.
4. Authorize the Police Department to increase approved staffing by three Records
Technicians, the Human Resources Department to increase approved staffing by one
Human Resources Analyst Trainee, and the Office of the City Manager to increase
approved staffing by two Grants Assistants.
4. Investment Portfolio Report for April and May 2023 (All Wards) p. 86
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 April and May 2023.
5. Resolution to Approve the City Investment Policy for FY 2023/24 (All Wards) p. 130
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
adopt Resolution No. 2023118, approving the Investment Policy for FY 2023/24.
6. Approval of Commercial and Payroll Disbursements (All Wards) p. 155
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California
approve the commercial and payroll disbursements for July 2023.
7. Accept Inland SoCal Creative Corps Grant Award in the amount of $100,000 from the
California Arts Council (All Wards) p. 207
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California
adopt Resolution No. 2023119 to:
1. Authorize the City Manager to accept the grant award in the amount of $100,000;
2. Authorize the City Manager or his designee to conduct all negotiations, signings, and
submittals of necessary documents to receive grant awards; and
3. Authorize the Agency Director of Administrative Services to amend the budget to
appropriate the grant funds for Fiscal Year 2023/24.
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 4
8. Amendment No. 2 Agreement with RHA Landscape Architects – Planners, Inc. for
Nicholson Park Design (Ward 6) p. 219
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of San Bernardino, California, authorize
the Interim City Manager to execute Amendment No. 2 to the Professional Design Services
Agreement with RHA Landscape Architects – Planners, Inc., adding extra design services in
the amount of $47,300 and increasing the purchase order to a total amount nottoexceed
$459,845 for the final design of Nicholson Park.
9. Establish a “No Parking Anytime” Parking Restrictions on the Northside of Marshall
Boulevard between Valencia Avenue and Pepper Tree Lane and on the Westside of
Pepper Tree Lane between Marshall Boulevard and Lynwood Drive (Ward 7) p. 272
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California
adopt Resolution No. 2023120, amending Resolution No. 3985 entitled, in part, “A
Resolution Prohibiting Parking Upon Certain Designated Streets, Alleys, or Portion
Thereof….” to establish a No Parking Anytime Zone on the Northside of Marshall Boulevard
between Valencia Avenue and Pepper Tree Lane and the Westside of Pepper Tree Lane
between Marshall Boulevard and Lynwood Drive.
10. Award of Construction Contract for Pavement Rehabilitation at Three Locations
(Wards 1, 3, 4) p. 280
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California:
1. Approve the award of a Construction Contract Agreement with Matich Corporation
Company in the amount of $763,593.55 to provide pavement rehabilitation at three (3)
locations (“Project”); and
2. Authorize project construction, construction contingencies, and engineering and
inspections costs in the total amount of $916,312.35 for the Project; and
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency fund, if necessary,
to complete the project.
11. Formal Acceptance of Southern California Gas Company’s Application for Franchise,
Enactment of the Resolution of Intention to Grant a Gas Franchise, and Approval of
License Agreement (All Wards) p. 401
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California
take the following actions:
1. Formally accept application for a gas franchise from South California Gas
Company; and
2. Enact Resolution 2023121 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, which recites the terms under which the City intends to grant
the franchise and directs the City Clerk to publish the Notice within 15 days after the
passage of this Resolution.
3. Approve license agreement with Southern California Gas Company.
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 5
DISCUSSION
12. American Rescue Plan ActFunded Entrepreneurial Development Services and
Resource Center (All Wards) p. 431
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California:
1. Approve a reallocation of $873,700 of American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”)
funds from the Small Business Education and Training Resources
allocation to the Entrepreneurial Development Services and Resource
Center (the “ERC,” also know as the Aspen Institute Initiative) for a total of
$1,873,700 allocated to the ERC.
2. Authorize the Interim City Manager, or designee, to take necessary steps to
implement and administer the agreement including executing an agreement or
Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with the Inland Empire Center for
Entrepreneurship in an amount not to exceed $1,873,700 through December 31,
2026, and signing subsequent, necessary, and related documents to implement the
MOU.
13. Proposed Administrative Policy Establishing the Municipal Volunteer Program (MVP)
for the Offices of Elected Officials (All Wards) p. 470
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
review and consider the proposed administrative policy and provide direction for
modifications or adopt Resolution No. 2023122 as presented establishing the Municipal
Volunteer Program (MVP) – Offices of the Elected Officials Policy.
PUBLIC HEARING
14. Public Hearing on Annexation No. 35 to Community Facilities District 20191 (Ward 2)
p. 486
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California:
1. Hold a Public Hearing; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2023123 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, calling an election to submit to the qualified electors the
question of levying a special tax within the area proposed to be annexed to
Community Facilities District No. 20191 (Maintenance Services) (Annexation No. 35) ;
and
3. Hold a special landowner election and canvass the election; and
4. Adopt Resolution No. 2023124 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, declaring election results for Community Facilities District No.
20191 (Maintenance Services) (Annexation No. 35) ; and
5. Introduce, read by title only, and waive further reading of Ordinance No. MC1617 of
the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, amending
Ordinance No. MC1522 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year
20232024 to pay 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 capital replacement, and administrative expenses
with respect to City of San Bernardino Community Facilities District No. 20191
(Maintenance Services); and
6. Schedule the adoption of Ordinance No. MC1617 for August 16, 2023.
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 6
15. Public Hearing on Annexation No. 36 to Community Facilities District 20191 (Ward 6)
p. 543
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California:
1. Hold a Public Hearing; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2023125 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, calling an election to submit to the qualified electors the
question of levying a special tax within the area proposed to be annexed to
Community Facilities District No. 20191 (Maintenance Services) (Annexation No. 36) ;
and Hold a special landowner election and canvass the election; and
3. Adopt Resolution No. 2023126 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, declaring election results for Community Facilities District No.
20191 (Maintenance Services) (Annexation No. 36) ; and
4. Introduce, read by title only, and waive further reading of Ordinance No. MC1618 of
the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, amending
Ordinance No. MC1522 and levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year
20232024 to pay 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 capital replacement, and administrative expenses
with respect to City of San Bernardino Community Facilities District No. 20191
(Maintenance Services); and
5. Schedule the adoption of Ordinance No. MC1618 for August 16, 2023.
16. 20212029 Draft Housing Element p. 596
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California:
1. Receive public comments on the 20212029 Draft Housing Element; and
2. Provide comments and direction on the 20212029 Draft Housing Element; and
3. Authorize, by motion, staff to make necessary changes to the 20212029 Draft
Housing Element based on comments and direction; and
4. Authorize, by motion, the Community, Housing, and Economic Development
Department to submit the revised document to the State Department of Housing and
Community Development (HCD) for review.
17. Imposing Liens on Certain Parcels of Real Property for Unpaid Business
Registration Taxes and Penalties (All Wards) p. 1377
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. 2023127 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 Agency Director of Administrative Services to remove any properties from
the Business Registration Lien List (Exhibit A to the Resolution) which are resolved
prior to the hearing.
ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FUTURE MEETINGS
18. Work together as an entire City and Community to establish San Bernardino as a Pro
Housing Destination and All American City (All Wards) – Council Member Alexander
p. 1392
19. Consider Rent Stabilization and Other Tenant Protections (All Wards) – Council
Member Reynoso p. 1393
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 7
MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL UPDATES/REPORTS ON CONFERENCES & MEETINGS
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 will be held on August 16, 2023
at the Feldheym Central Library 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.
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 8
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA
I, Courtney Bowen, Deputy City Clerk for the City of San Bernardino, California, hereby certify that
the agenda for the August 02, 2023 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 Feldheym
Central Library located at 555 West 6th Street, San Bernardino, California, and on the City's
website sbcity.org on Friday, July 28, 2023.
I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
Courtney Bowen
Courtney Bowen, Deputy City Clerk
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NOTICE:
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
on the agenda or not on the agenda, 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 during the period reserved for public comments.
In accordance with Resolution No. 201889 adopted by the Mayor and City Council on March 21,
2018, the following are the rules set forth for Public Comments and Testimony:
Public Comments and Testimony:
Rule 1. Public comment shall be received on a first come, first served basis. If the presiding
officer determines that the meeting or hearing may be lengthy or complicated, the presiding
officer may, in his or her discretion, modify these rules, including the time limits stated below.
Rule 2. All members of the public who wish to speak shall fill out a speaker' s reservation card
and turn in the speaker reservation card to the City Clerk prior to the time designated on the
agenda. Comments will be received in the order the cards are turned in to the City Clerk. Failure
of a person to promptly respond when their time to speak is called shall result in the person
forfeiting their right to address the Mayor and City Council.
Rule 3. The presiding officer may request that a member of the public providing comment
audibly state into the microphone, if one is present, his or her name and address before
beginning
comment. If that person is representing a group or organization the presiding officer may request
that the speaker identify that group or organization, including that group or organization' s
Address.
Rule 4. Notwithstanding the provisions of Rule 2 and 3 above, a person shall not be required to
provide their name or address as a condition of speaking.
Rule 5. Time Limits:
5. 01 Each member of the public shall have a reasonable time, not to exceed three ( 3)
minutes per meeting, to address items on the agenda and items not on the agenda
but within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Mayor and City Council.
5. 02 Notwithstanding the time limits set forth in subsection 5. 01 above, any member of
the public desiring to provide public testimony at a public hearing shall have a
reasonable time, not to exceed ( 3) minutes, to provide testimony during each
public hearing.
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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 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 threeminute 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 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.
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PUBLIC COMMENT OPTIONS
Please use ONE of the following options to provide a public comment:
1) Written comments can be emailed to publiccomments@sbcity.org. Written public comments
received up to 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting (or otherwise indicated on the agenda) will be
provided to the Mayor and City council and made part of the meeting record. They will not be
read aloud unless you require an ADA accommodation.
Please note: messages submitted via email and this page are only monitored from the
publication of the final agenda until the deadline to submit public comments. Please contact the
City Clerk at 9093845002 or SBCityClerk@sbcity.org for assistance outside of this timeframe.
2) Attend the meeting in person and fill out a speaker slip. Please note that the meeting Chair
decides the cutoff time for public comment, and the time may vary per meeting. If you wish to
submit your speaker slip in advance of the meeting, please submit your request to speak
using the form on the following page: https://tinyurl.com/mccpubliccomments
3) REMOTE PARTICIPATION VIA ZOOM (For public comment only, meeting will not be
viewable on Zoom)
a) You can use a mobile phone or a landline to dial into a Zoom meeting.
i) Dial (669) 9006833. When prompted, enter the Meeting ID: 6778459453 Passcode:2023
The public may begin joining the meeting on Zoom or by callingin to be added to the speaker
queue at 5:15 PM for Closed Session.
Once admitted to the Zoom Public Comment meeting to request to speak at the appropriate
time:
ii) Dial *9 from your phone to raise your hand via Zoom
If calling in staff will confirm the last four digits of the caller's phone number and unmute them,
the caller must then press *6 to speak from their device. Callers are encouraged, but not
required, to identify themselves by name. Each caller will be provided three (3) minutes to speak.
If you are calling in, please turn your volume down on your television or other devices to limit any
feedback when you speak.
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Public Hearings:
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on when the Public Hearing is announced. You will be prompted by staff when the item is being
discussed.