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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, AND MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
ACTING AS THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
5:30 PM – OPEN SESSION
FELDHEYM CENTRAL LIBRARY • SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92410 • WWW.SBCITY.ORG
Theodore Sanchez Helen Tran
Damon L. Alexander
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 1 COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 7
MAYOR
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
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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 McNeely
City Attorney Sonia Carvalho
City Clerk Genoveva Rocha
5:30 P.M.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED ON THE AGENDA
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Agreement with Southern California Edison (SCE) for Charge Ready Program.
(Wards 1 & 3)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
authorizes the City Manager and staff to negotiate, finalize, and execute the draft SCE
Charge Ready Charging Infrastructure and Rebate Participation Agreements, plans,
amendments, and program required documents.
DISCUSSION
2. Discussion of Debt Issuance Options for the City of San Bernardino
Recommendation:
Receive and file a report on the options for debt issuance.
3. Establish the Economic Development Advisory Ad Hoc SubCommittee (Wards 1 & 3)
Recommendation:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2023146 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, establishing the Economic Development Advisory Ad Hoc
Sub Committee.
2. Mayor to appoint three (3) Councilmembers to the subcommittee.
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4. Strategic Initiatives (All Wards)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2023144:
a. Approving and authorizing the Agency Director of Administrative Services
to amend the City of San Bernardino’s FY 2023/24 Operating Budget
totaling $5,705,188 with $3,435,188 in General Fund Strategic Reserve
appropriations, $1,700,000 in General Fund Capital Contingency Reserve
appropriations, and $570,000 in Cultural Development Fund
appropriations; and
b. Approving the creation of the Economic Development Department; and
c. Directing staff to prepare and bring back a revised City salary schedule to
include any new positions that are budgeted.
2. Approve the Proposed Strategic Initiatives for Future Years to be considered as
part of the FY 2024/25 & FY 2025/26 Biennial Budget process and prioritize the
Strategic Initiatives for funding.
3. Direct staff to bring back Strategic Initiatives that require further Council review
and approval.
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
Wednesday, October 4, 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.
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA
I, Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk for the City of San Bernardino, California, hereby certify that
the agenda for the September 12, 2023, 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
Feldheym Central Library located at 555 West 6th Street, San Bernardino, California, and on the
City's website sbcity.org on Thursday, September 7, 2023.
I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
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NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
DATE: Thursday, September 7, 2023
SUBJECT: Special Meeting on Tuesday, September 12, 2023
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the September 6, 2023, Regular Meeting
the Mayor, with a consensus of the City Council of the City of San Bernardino, called a
Special Meeting for Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at 5:30 p.m.
Said meeting shall be for the purpose of considering the following:
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Agreement with Southern California Edison (SCE) for Charge Ready Program.
(Wards 1 & 3)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
authorizes the City Manager and staff to negotiate, finalize, and execute the draft SCE
Charge Ready Charging Infrastructure and Rebate Participation Agreements, plans,
amendments, and program required documents.
DISCUSSION
2. Discussion of Debt Issuance Options for the City of San Bernardino
Recommendation:
Receive and file a report on the options for debt issuance.
3. Establish the Economic Development Advisory Ad Hoc SubCommittee (Wards 1 & 3)
Recommendation:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2023146 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, establishing the Economic Development Advisory Ad Hoc
Sub Committee.
2. Mayor to appoint three (3) Councilmembers to the subcommittee.
4. Strategic Initiatives (All Wards) Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2023144:
a. Approving and authorizing the Agency Director of Administrative Services
to amend the City of San Bernardino’s FY 2023/24 Operating Budget
totaling $5,705,188 with $3,435,188 in General Fund Strategic Reserve
appropriations, $1,700,000 in General Fund Capital Contingency Reserve
appropriations, and $570,000 in Cultural Development Fund appropriations;
and
b. Approving the creation of the Economic Development Department; and
c. Directing staff to prepare and bring back a revised City salary schedule to
include any new positions that are budgeted.
2. Approve the Proposed Strategic Initiatives for Future Years to be considered as part
of the FY 2024/25 & FY 2025/26 Biennial Budget process and prioritize the Strategic
Initiatives for funding.
3. Direct staff to bring back Strategic Initiatives that require further Council review and
approval.
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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 Wednesday,
October 4, 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.
Genoveva Rocha, CMC, 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, 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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ALTERNATE MEETING VIEWING METHOD:
If there are issues with the main live stream for the Mayor and City Council you may view
the alternate stream on TV3
https://reflectsanbernardino.cablecast.tv/CablecastPublicSite/watch/1?
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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)
Submit a request to speak by 4:00 p.m. to https://tinyurl.com/mccpubliccomments or email
publiccomments@sbcity.org. Please indicate whether you are speaking on an item on the
agenda (identify the item number) or providing a general comment.
Please use identifying information when submitting your request to speak such as a name or last
four digits of your phone number so that staff can call on you.
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.
For the Regular Meeting please log on no later than 15 minutes after the meeting start time.
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the caller must then press *6 to speak from their device. 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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