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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021
5:30 PM – CLOSED SESSION 7:00 PM – OPEN SESSION
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Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
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Theodore Sanchez John Valdivia Damon L. Alexander
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 1 MAYOR COUNCIL MEMBER, W ARD 7
Sandra Ibarra
Robert D. Field
MAYOR PRO TEM, W ARD 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
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 Title Status Arrived
Theodore Sanchez Council Member, Ward 1 Present 5:31 p.m.
Sandra Ibarra Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 2 Present
Juan Figueroa Council Member, Ward 3 Present
Fred Shorett Council Member, Ward 4 Present
Ben Reynoso Council Member, Ward 5 Present 5:31 p.m.
Kimberly Calvin Council Member, Ward 6 Present
Damon L. Alexander Council Member, Ward 7 Present
John Valdivia Mayor Present
Genoveva Rocha City Clerk Present
Sonia Carvalho City Attorney Present
Robert D. Field City Manager Present
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5:30 P.M.
The Closed Session Meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT
At this time, the voice recorded public comments were played by the City Clerk for the
Mayor and City Council Members.
CLOSED SESSION
1. Closed Session
(A) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (Pursuant
to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) and (d)(1):
a. Andrea Miller v. City of San Bernardino, et al., San Bernardino Superior
Court Case No. CIVDS2015337
b. Jackie Aboud v. John Valdivia, et al., San Bernardino Superior Court Case
No. CIVDS203562
c. Karen Cervantes v. John Valdivia, et al., San Bernardino Superior Court
Case No. CIVDS2012538
d. Mirna Cisneros v. John Valdivia, et al., San Bernardino Superior Court
Case No. CIVDS2012926
e. Don Smith v. John Valdivia, et al., San Bernardino Superior Court Case
No. CIVSB2025375
f. Matthew Brown v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Superior Court
Case No. CIVSB2025900
(B) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Initiation of litigation (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(c): Two Cases
7:00 P.M.
Mayor Valdivia called the regular meeting to order at 7:04 p.m.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Valdivia asked Council Member Reynoso to lead the Pledge of Allegiance to the
Flag.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney Carvalho reported that there was no reportable action taken.
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
City Manager Field spoke on the City’s financial status, current projects and events in
the City, and commented on Parks and Recreation sponsoring various Cesar Chavez
celebrations throughout the month of March.
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APPOINTMENTS
2. Planning Commission Appointment (Ward 7)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the appointment of Mr. Ronnie E. Lewis, III to the Planning
Commission, representing Ward 7. Mr. Lewis will replace Edward G. Woolbert with
the term ending December 2024.
3. Animal Control Commission Appointment (Ward 7)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the appointment of Ms. Alberta (Bertie) R. Vanettes to the
Animal Control Commission representing Ward 7. Ms. Vanettes will replace Marilyn
F. Taub with the term ending December 2024.
4. 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. Paul Guerrero 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.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SANCHEZ, SECONDED BY MAYOR PRO TEM
IBARRA, to approve the appointments of Mr. Ronnie E. Lewis to the Planning
Commission, Ms. Alberta R. Vanettes to the Animal Control Commission, and Mr.
Paul Guerrero to the General Plan Advisory Committee.
RESULT: APPROVED THE APPOINTMENTS OF MR. RONNIE E. LEWIS TO
THE PLANNING COMMISSION, MS. ALBERTA R. VANETTES TO
THE ANIMAL CONTROL COMMISSION, AND MR. PAUL
GUERRERO TO THE GENERAL PLAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE,
CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Ward 2
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
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PRESENTATIONS
5. Proclamation - National Employee Appreciation Day - March 5, 2021 (All
Wards)
Mayor Valdivia read the National Employee Appreciation Day Proclamation and thanked
City staff for their service to the City of San Bernardino.
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED AND NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
At this time, the voice recorded public comments were played by the City Clerk for the
Mayor and City Council Members.
The Public Hearing items were heard out of agenda order before Staff Reports.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
12. Community Facilities District No. 2018-1 (Safety Services) Annexation No. 3
(Ward 3)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Hold a Public Hearing;
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-38 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Bernardino, California, acting as the legislative body of the City of
San Bernardino Community Facilities District No. 2018-1 (Safety Services), and
calling elections therein;
3. Hold a special landowner election and canvass the election; and
4. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-39 Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Bernardino, California, acting as the legislative body of the City of
San Bernardino Community Facilities District No. 2018-1 (Safety Services)
certifying the results of the March 3, 2021 annexation and special tax election.
Mayor Valdivia opened the Public Hearing at 8:49 p.m.
City Clerk Genoveva Rocha informed the Mayor and City Council that there were no
requests to speak.
Mayor Valdivia closed the Public Hearing at 9:02 p.m.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER FIGUEROA, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-38 Resolution of the Mayor and City
Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, acting as the legislative body of
the City of San Bernardino Community Facilities District No. 2018-1 (Safety
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Services), and calling elections therein.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-38 RESOLUTION OF THE
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE
BODY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2018-1 (SAFETY SERVICES), AND
CALLING ELECTIONS THEREIN, CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Juan Figueroa, Ward 3
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Alexander
NOES: Reynoso, Calvin
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
FIGUEROA, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-39 Resolution of the Mayor and City
Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, acting as the legislative body of
the City of San Bernardino Community Facilities District No. 2018-1 (Safety
Services) certifying the results of the March 3, 2021 annexation and special tax
election.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-39 RESOLUTION OF THE
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE
BODY OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2018-1 (SAFETY SERVICES)
CERTIFYING THE RESULTS OF THE MARCH 3, 2021
ANNEXATION AND SPECIAL TAX ELECTION, CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Juan Figueroa, Ward 3
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Alexander
NOES: Reynoso, Calvin
13. Community Facilities District No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services): Annexation
No. 7 (Ward 3)
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. 2021-40 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. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services)
(Annexation No. 7);
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3. Hold a special landowner election and canvass the election;
4. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-41 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California, declaring election results for Community Facilities
District No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services) (Annexation No. 7);
5. Introduce Ordinance No. MC-1554 of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, amending Ordinance No. MC-1522 and levying
special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2021-22 to pay the annual
costs of the maintenance and servicing of landscaping, lighting, streets, street
sweeping, a reserve fund for capital replacement, and administrative
expenses with respect to City of San Bernardino Community Facilities District
No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services); and
6. Schedule the final reading and adoption of Ordinance No MC-1554 for March
17, 2021.
Mayor Valdivia opened the Public Hearing at 9:06 p.m.
City Clerk Genoveva Rocha informed the Mayor and City Council that there were no
requests to speak.
Mayor Valdivia closed the Public Hearing at 9:07 p.m.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-40 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. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services)
(Annexation No. 7).
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-40 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. 2019-1 (MAINTENANCE
SERVICES) (ANNEXATION NO. 7), CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Alexander
NOES: Reynoso, Calvin
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-41 of the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Bernardino, California, declaring election results for Community
Facilities District No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services) (Annexation No. 7).
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RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-41 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING ELECTION RESULTS FOR COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT NO. 2019-1 (MAINTENANCE SERVICES)
(ANNEXATION NO. 7), CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Alexander
NOES: Reynoso, Calvin
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SANCHEZ, SECONDED BY MAYOR PRO TEM
IBARRA, to introduce Ordinance No. MC-1554 of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, amending Ordinance No. MC-1522 and
levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2021-22 to pay the annual
costs of the maintenance and servicing of landscaping, lighting, streets, street
sweeping, a reserve fund for capital replacement, and administrative expenses
with respect to City of San Bernardino Community Facilities District No. 2019-1
(Maintenance Services) and Schedule the final reading and adoption of Ordinance
No MC-1554 for March 17, 2021.
RESULT: INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. MC-1554 OF THE MAYOR AND
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. MC-1522 AND
LEVYING SPECIAL TAXES TO BE COLLECTED DURING FISCAL
YEAR 2021-22 TO PAY THE ANNUAL COSTS OF THE
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING OF LANDSCAPING, LIGHTING,
STREETS, STREET SWEEPING, A RESERVE FUND FOR
CAPITAL REPLACEMENT, AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES
WITH RESPECT TO CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2019-1 (MAINTENANCE SERVICES)
AND SCHEDULED THE FINAL READING AND ADOPTION OF
ORDINANCE NO MC-1554 FOR MARCH 17, 2021, CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Ward 2
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Alexander
NOES: Reynoso, Calvin
14. Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Ferree Street) Formation (Ward 3)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Hold a public hearing;
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-42 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, establishing Community Facilities District No. 2021-1
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(Ferree Street) of the City of San Bernardino, County of San Bernardino, State of
California, and the boundaries thereof and approving a Funding Agreement;
3. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-43 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, determining the necessity to incur a bonded indebtedness
for Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Ferree Street), submitting to the
qualified electors of the Community Facilities District a proposition to authorize
the levy of a special tax therein, to authorize such Community Facilities District to
incur a bonded indebtedness secured by the levy of a special therein to finance
certain types of public facilities and to establish an appropriations limit for such
Community Facilities District and calling a special election for the Community
Facilities District on a proposition for incurring such bonded indebtedness;
4. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-44 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California calling a special election and submitting to the voters of
Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Ferree Street) of the City of San
Bernardino propositions regarding the annual levy of special taxes within the
Community Facilities District to pay principal of and interest on bonds thereof and
to pay the costs of public facilities and establishing an appropriations limit
therefor;
5. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-45 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California declaring the results of the consolidated special elections
within Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Ferree Street); and
6. Conduct first reading of Ordinance No. MC-1555 of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, acting as the legislative body of
Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Ferree Street), authorizing the levy of
special taxes in such community facilities district.
Mayor Valdivia opened the Public Hearing at 9:12 p.m.
City Clerk Genoveva Rocha informed the Mayor and City Council that there were no
requests to speak.
Mayor Valdivia closed the Public Hearing at 9:13 p.m.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-40 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. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services)
(Annexation No. 7); adopt Resolution No. 2021-43 of the Mayor and City Council
of the City of San Bernardino, California, determining the necessity to incur a
bonded indebtedness for Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Ferree Street),
submitting to the qualified electors of the Community Facilities District a
proposition to authorize the levy of a special tax therein, to authorize such
Community Facilities District to incur a bonded indebtedness secured by the levy
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of a special therein to finance certain types of public facilities and to establish an
appropriations limit for such Community Facilities District and calling a special
election for the Community Facilities District on a proposition for incurring such
bonded indebtedness; and adopt Resolution No. 2021-44 of the Mayor and City
Council of the City of San Bernardino, California calling a special election and
submitting to the voters of Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Ferree
Street) of the City of San Bernardino propositions regarding the annual levy of
special taxes within the Community Facilities District to pay principal of and
interest on bonds thereof and to pay the costs of public facilities and establishing
an appropriations limit therefor.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-40 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. 2019-1 (MAINTENANCE
SERVICES) (ANNEXATION NO. 7); ADOPT RESOLUTION NO.
2021-43 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, DETERMINING THE
NECESSITY TO INCUR A BONDED INDEBTEDNESS FOR
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2021-1 (FERREE
STREET), SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT A PROPOSITION TO
AUTHORIZE THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN, TO
AUTHORIZE SUCH COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT TO
INCUR A BONDED INDEBTEDNESS SECURED BY THE LEVY OF
A SPECIAL THEREIN TO FINANCE CERTAIN TYPES OF PUBLIC
FACILITIES AND TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT
FOR SUCH COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT AND CALLING A
SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT ON A PROPOSITION FOR INCURRING SUCH BONDED
INDEBTEDNESS; AND ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2021-44 OF
THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION
AND SUBMITTING TO THE VOTERS OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT NO. 2021-1 (FERREE STREET) OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO PROPOSITIONS REGARDING THE ANNUAL LEVY
OF SPECIAL TAXES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT TO PAY PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON BONDS
THEREOF AND TO PAY THE COSTS OF PUBLIC FACILITIES
AND ESTABLISHING AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT THEREFOR,
CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Alexander
NOES: Reynoso, Calvin
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MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-45 of the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Bernardino, California declaring the results of the consolidated
special elections within Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Ferree Street).
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-45 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA
DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE CONSOLIDATED SPECIAL
ELECTIONS WITHIN COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO.
2021-1 (FERREE STREET), CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Alexander
NOES: Reynoso, Calvin
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to conduct first reading of Ordinance No. MC-1555 of the Mayor and
City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, acting as the legislative
body of Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Ferree Street), authorizing the
levy of special taxes in such community facilities district.
RESULT: CONDUCT FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. MC-1555 OF
THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE
BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2021-1
(FERREE STREET), AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF SPECIAL
TAXES IN SUCH COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT, CARRIED
(5-2)
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Alexander
NOES: Reynoso, Calvin
15. Community Facilities District No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services): Annexation
No. 8 (Ward 6)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Hold a Public Hearing;
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-46 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California, calling for 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. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services)
(Annexation No. 8);
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3. Hold a special landowner election and canvass the election;
4. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-47 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of
San Bernardino, California, declaring election results for Community Facilities
District No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services) (Annexation No. 8);
5. Introduce Ordinance No. MC-1556 of the Mayor and City Council of the City
of San Bernardino, California, amending Ordinance No. MC-1522 and levying
special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2021-22 to pay the annual
costs of the maintenance and servicing of landscaping, lighting, streets, street
sweeping, a reserve fund for capital replacement, and administrative
expenses with respect to City of San Bernardino Community Facilities District
No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services); and
6. Schedule the final reading and adoption of Ordinance No MC-1556 for March
17, 2021.
Shane Spicer with Spicer Consulting provided a presentation of the Public Hearing
item.
Mayor Valdivia opened the Public Hearing at 9:21 p.m.
City Clerk Genoveva Rocha informed the Mayor and City Council that there were no
requests to speak.
Mayor Valdivia closed the Public Hearing at 9:22 p.m.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SANCHEZ, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
FIGUEROA, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-46 of the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Bernardino, California, calling for 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. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services)
(Annexation No. 8).
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-46 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
CALLING FOR 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. 2019-1 (MAINTENANCE
SERVICES) (ANNEXATION NO. 8); CARRIED 7-0 – Passed
Unanimously
MOVER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
SECONDER: Juan Figueroa, Ward 3
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
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MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-47 of the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Bernardino, California, declaring election results for Community
Facilities District No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services) (Annexation No. 8).
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-47 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING ELECTION RESULTS FOR COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT NO. 2019-1 (MAINTENANCE SERVICES)
(ANNEXATION NO. 8), CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to introduce Ordinance No. MC-1556 of the Mayor and City Council of
the City of San Bernardino, California, amending Ordinance No. MC-1522 and
levying special taxes to be collected during Fiscal Year 2021-22 to pay the annual
costs of the maintenance and servicing of landscaping, lighting, streets, street
sweeping, a reserve fund for capital replacement, and administrative expenses
with respect to City of San Bernardino Community Facilities District No. 2019-1
(Maintenance Services) and schedule the final reading and adoption of Ordinance
No MC-1556 for March 17, 2021.
RESULT: INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. MC-1556 OF THE MAYOR AND
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. MC-1522 AND
LEVYING SPECIAL TAXES TO BE COLLECTED DURING FISCAL
YEAR 2021-22 TO PAY THE ANNUAL COSTS OF THE
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING OF LANDSCAPING, LIGHTING,
STREETS, STREET SWEEPING, A RESERVE FUND FOR
CAPITAL REPLACEMENT, AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES
WITH RESPECT TO CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2019-1 (MAINTENANCE SERVICES)
AND SCHEDULED THE FINAL READING AND ADOPTION OF
ORDINANCE NO MC-1556 FOR MARCH 17, 2021, CARRIED 7-0 –
Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 14 Printed 3/4/2021
STAFF REPORTS
6. Commercial Cannabis Business Permit Forfeitures Update (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, accept the Commercial Cannabis Business Permit Forfeitures Update.
RESULT: RECEIVED AND FILED
7. Carousel Mall - Developer Selection (Ward 1)
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 development of
the Carousel Mall property.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER CALVIN, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SHORETT, to select Renaissance Downtown USA/ICO Real Estate Group and
direct the City Manager to negotiate an Exclusive Negotiation Agreement for
consideration by the Mayor and City Council and have the deal point framework
of the Exclusive Negotiation Agreement completed in six months.
RESULT: SELECTED RENAISSANCE DOWNTOWN USA/ICO REAL
ESTATE GROUP AND DIRECT THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AN EXCLUSIVE NEGOTIATION AGREEMENT FOR
CONSIDERATION BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL AND
HAVE THE DEAL POINT FRAMEWORK OF THE EXCLUSIVE
NEGOTIATION AGREEMENT COMPLETED IN SIX MONTHS,
CARRIED (6-1)
MOVER: Kimberly Calvin, Ward 5
SECONDER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: Figueroa
8. 2021 SCAG General Assembly Delegate and Alternate (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the selection of a Delegate and Alternate to the 2021 Southern
California Association of Governments (SCAG) Regional Conference and General
Assembly (GA) May 6, 2021, remote participation only web-conference via Zoom.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SANCHEZ, SECONDED BY MAYOR PRO TEM
IBARRA, to approve the selection of Council Member Alexander as the Delegate
and Council Member Shorett as the Alternate for the 2021 Southern California
Association of Governments (SCAG) Regional Conference and General Assembly
(GA) on May 6, 2021, remote participation only web-conference via Zoom.
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 15 Printed 3/4/2021
RESULT: APPROVED THE SELECTION OF COUNCIL MEMBER
ALEXANDER AS THE DELEGATE AND COUNCIL MEMBER
SHORETT AS THE ALTERNATE FOR THE 2021 SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SCAG)
REGIONAL CONFERENCE AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY (GA) ON
MAY 6, 2021, REMOTE PARTICIPATION ONLY WEB-
CONFERENCE VIA ZOOM, CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Ward 2
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
9. FY 2020/21 Mid-Year Budget Report (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Receive and File the FY 2020/21 Mid-Year Budget Report;
2. Authorize staff to proceed with preparing and soliciting Requests for Proposals
(RFPs) for the replacement of the City’s building and safety permitting system,
Public Works work order and asset management system, and financial
management payroll and timekeeping system; and
3. Authorize the Director of Finance to Amend the FY 2020/21 Budget as outlined in
the FY 2020/21 Mid-Year Budget Report to include recommended changes from
the Mayor and City Council.
COUNCIL MEMBER ALEXANDER MOTIONED, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
REYNOSO, to authorize the Director of Finance to Amend the FY 2020/21 Budget
as outlined in the FY 2020/21 Mid-Year Budget Report to include recommended
changes from the Mayor and City Council, receive and adopt the mid-year budget
report with the amendments of removing the $82,000 from PD, and encourage the
City Manager to make an internal hire and include diversity for the Deputy
Director for the Community and Economic Development Department.
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
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RESULT: AUTHORIZED THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO AMEND THE FY
2020/21 BUDGET AS OUTLINED IN THE FY 2020/21 MID-YEAR
BUDGET REPORT TO INCLUDE RECOMMENDED CHANGES
FROM THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL; AND RECEIVED AND
ADOPTED THE MID-YEAR BUDGET REPORT WITH THE
AMENDMENTS OF REMOVING THE $82,000 FROM PD, AND
ENCOURAGED THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE AN INTERNAL
HIRE AND INCLUDE DIVERSITY FOR THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR
POSITION, CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Damon L. Alexander, Ward 7
SECONDER: Ben Reynoso, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: Ibarra, Figueroa
10. Design Services Agreement for Nicholson Neighborhood Park Improvements
(Ward 6)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-37 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving the award of a Design Services Agreement with
RHA Landscape Architects Planners, Inc., in the amount of $215,295 for Design
Services for the Nicholson Neighborhood Park Improvements Project (PR21-006).
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SANCHEZ, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
CALVIN, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-37 of the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Bernardino, California, approving the award of a Design Services
Agreement with RHA Landscape Architects Planners, Inc., in the amount of
$215,295 for Design Services for the Nicholson Neighborhood Park Improvements
Project (PR21-006).
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 17 Printed 3/4/2021
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-37 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING THE AWARD OF A DESIGN SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH RHA LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
PLANNERS, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $215,295 FOR DESIGN
SERVICES FOR THE NICHOLSON NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT (PR21-006), CARRIED 7-0 – Passed
Unanimously
MOVER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
SECONDER: Kimberly Calvin, Ward 6
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
11. Third Amendment to Lease Agreement with Vanir Tower Building, Inc. (Ward
1)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution 2021-33 authorizing the City Manager to execute
Amendment No. 3 to the Lease Agreement with Vanir Tower Building, Inc., for 290
North D Street, San Bernardino, California, increasing rental space to include Suite
803, and extending the Lease Agreement through June 30, 2024.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-33 authorizing the City Manager to
execute Amendment No. 3 to the Lease Agreement with Vanir Tower Building,
Inc., for 290 North D Street, San Bernardino, California, increasing rental space to
include Suite 803, and extending the Lease Agreement through June 30, 2024
with the addition that should the City Manager determine more space is needed
for staff, an item will be brought back to the City Council for their consideration.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-33 AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE LEASE
AGREEMENT WITH VANIR TOWER BUILDING, INC., FOR 290
NORTH D STREET, SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
INCREASING RENTAL SPACE TO INCLUDE SUITE 803, AND
EXTENDING THE LEASE AGREEMENT THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024
WITH THE ADDITION THAT SHOULD THE CITY MANAGER
DETERMINE MORE SPACE IS NEEDED FOR STAFF, AN ITEM
WILL BE BROUGHT BACK TO THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THEIR
CONSIDERATION, CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 3
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: Ibarra, Figueroa
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 18 Printed 3/4/2021
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.
City staff advised that Consent Calendar Item No. 21 will be pulled and brought back to
City Council at a later time.
Council Member Figueroa advised that he will be abstaining on Consent Calendar Item
No. 22.
RESULT: APPROVED THE CONSENT CALENDAR AND PULL ITEM NOS. 16,
18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25, and 28, CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
16. Biennial Review and Amendments to the City's Conflict of Interest Code (All
Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-48 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving and adopting the amended Conflict of Interest
Code pursuant to the Political Reform Act of 1974.
Council Member Reynoso pulled Item No. 16 for discussion.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-48 of the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Bernardino, California, approving and adopting the amended Conflict
of Interest Code pursuant to the Political Reform Act of 1974.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-48 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE AMENDED CONFLICT OF
INTEREST CODE PURSUANT TO THE POLITICAL REFORM ACT
OF 1974, CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 3
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
17. Approval of the Mayor and City Council Meeting Minutes (All Wards)
Recommendation
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 19 Printed 3/4/2021
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the meeting minutes from the May 6, 2020, February 11, 2021,
and February 24, 2021, Mayor and City Council meetings.
RESULT: APPROVED THE MEETING MINUTES FROM THE MAY 6, 2020,
FEBRUARY 11, 2021, AND FEBRUARY 24, 2021, MAYOR AND
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS, CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
18. Executive Order Extending Deadlines for Entitlements (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-49 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, ratifying Executive Order 2021-01 of the Director of
Emergency Services for the City of San Bernardino, California, enacting and
implementing time extensions for land use entitlements, building plan check
approvals, building permits, and other miscellaneous deadlines due to the impacts
of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and other protective measures during a period
of local emergency.
Council Member Reynoso pulled Item No. 18 for discussion.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER REYNOSO, to deny Resolution No. 2021-49.
There was no second.
SUBSTITUTE MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SANCHEZ, SECONDED BY
COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-49 of the Mayor and
City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, ratifying Executive Order
2021-01 of the Director of Emergency Services for the City of San Bernardino,
California, enacting and implementing time extensions for land use entitlements,
building plan check approvals, building permits, and other miscellaneous
deadlines due to the impacts of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and other
protective measures during a period of local emergency.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-49 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
RATIFYING EXECUTIVE ORDER 2021-01 OF THE DIRECTOR OF
EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO,
CALIFORNIA, ENACTING AND IMPLEMENTING TIME
EXTENSIONS FOR LAND USE ENTITLEMENTS, BUILDING PLAN
CHECK APPROVALS, BUILDING PERMITS, AND OTHER
MISCELLANEOUS DEADLINES DUE TO THE IMPACTS OF THE
NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) AND OTHER PROTECTIVE
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 20 Printed 3/4/2021
MEASURES DURING A PERIOD OF LOCAL EMERGENCY,
CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
SECONDER: Fred Shorett, Ward 3
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Calvin
NOES: Reynoso, Alexander
19. First Amendment to the Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus
Subrecipient Agreement Between the City of San Bernardino and the Housing
Authority of the County of San Bernardino (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-50 authorizing the execution of the First Amendment
to the Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus Subrecipient
Agreement between the City of San Bernardino and the Housing Authority of the
County of San Bernardino; and
2. Authorize the City Manager or Designee to take any further actions and execute
the First Amendment to the Agreement between the City of San Bernardino and
the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino.
Council Member Reynoso pulled Item No. 19 for discussion.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER REYNOSO, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-50 authorizing the execution of the First
Amendment to the Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus
Subrecipient Agreement between the City of San Bernardino and the Housing
Authority of the County of San Bernardino and authorize the City Manager or
Designee to take any further actions and execute the First Amendment to the
Agreement between the City of San Bernardino and the Housing Authority of the
County of San Bernardino.
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 21 Printed 3/4/2021
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-50 AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT CORONAVIRUS SUBRECIPIENT
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND
THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR
DESIGNEE TO TAKE ANY FURTHER ACTIONS AND EXECUTE
THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF
THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CARRIED 7-0 – Passed
Unanimously
MOVER: Ben Reynoso, Ward 5
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
20. Agreement with State of California for Permanent Local Housing Allocation
(PLHA) Program (All Wards)
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2021-51 authorizing the City Manager or Designee to enter
into an agreement with the State of California for the Permanent Local Housing
Allocation program and the accept the $1,622,027 grant; and
2. Direct the Finance Director to amend the FY 2020/21 adopted budget to
establish a new fund and program for PLHA for $1,622,027.
Council Member Reynoso pulled Item No. 20 for discussion.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER REYNOSO, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
ALEXANDER, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-51 authorizing the City Manager or
Designee to enter into an agreement with the State of California for the
Permanent Local Housing Allocation program and the accept the $1,622,027
grant, direct the Finance Director to amend the FY 2020/21 adopted budget to
establish a new fund and program for PLHA for $1,622,027, with the addition of
allocating $500,000 out of the $1,622,021 for rehabilitation services for the
homeless.
SUBSTITUTE MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY
COUNCIL MEMBER REYNOSO, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-51 authorizing the
City Manager or Designee to enter into an agreement with the State of California
for the Permanent Local Housing Allocation program and the accept the
$1,622,027 grant and direct the Finance Director to amend the FY 2020/21 adopted
budget to establish a new fund and program for PLHA for $1,622,027.
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 22 Printed 3/4/2021
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-51 AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT
WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE PERMANENT
LOCAL HOUSING ALLOCATION PROGRAM AND THE ACCEPT
THE $1,622,027 GRANT AND DIRECTED THE FINANCE
DIRECTOR TO AMEND THE FY 2020/21 ADOPTED BUDGET TO
ESTABLISH A NEW FUND AND PROGRAM FOR PLHA FOR
$1,622,027, CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 3
SECONDER: Ben Reynoso, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
21. 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.
City staff pulled Item No. 21 from the Consent Calendar and will be brought back
to City Council at a later time.
22. Memorandum of Understanding to Support the Making Hope Happen
Foundation Prepare a Promise Neighborhoods Program Application in
Partnership with San Bernardino City Unified School District (Ward: 1, 4 and
7)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-52 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, directing the City Manager to sign and execute a Letter of
Support and Memorandum of Understanding to support the Making Hope Happen
Foundation prepare a Promise Neighborhoods Program application in Partnership
with San Bernardino City Unified School District.
Council Member Figueroa abstained on Item No. 22.
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 23 Printed 3/4/2021
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-52 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN AND EXECUTE A
LETTER OF SUPPORT AND MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING TO SUPPORT THE MAKING HOPE HAPPEN
FOUNDATION PREPARE A PROMISE NEIGHBORHOODS
PROGRAM APPLICATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SAN
BERNARDINO CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, CARRIED (6-1)
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra , Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
ABSTAIN: Figueroa
NOES: None
23. Emergency Rental Assistance Program Committee (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-53 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, establishing the Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Committee.
Council Member Alexander pulled Item No. 23 for discussion.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER ALEXANDER, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER REYNOSO, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-53 of the Mayor and City
Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, establishing the Emergency
Rental Assistance Program Committee.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-53 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
ESTABLISHING THE EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM COMMITTEE, CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Damon L. Alexander, Ward 7
SECONDER: Ben Reynoso, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
24. Investment Portfolio Report for January 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 January 2021.
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
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RESULT: ACCEPTED AND FILED THE MONTHLY INVESTMENT
PORTFOLIO REPORT FOR JANUARY 2021, CARRIED 7-0 –
Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
25. 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 and
February 2021.
Council Member Alexander pulled Item No. 25 for discussion.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER ALEXANDER, SECONDED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER SANCHEZ, to approve the commercial and payroll disbursements for
January and February 2021.
RESULT: APPROVED THE COMMERCIAL AND PAYROLL
DISBURSEMENTS FOR JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2021,
CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Damon L. Alexander, Ward 7
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
26. Resolution Approving the Annual Renewal of the City’s Property Insurance
for FY 2021-22 (All Wards)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-54 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, approving the annual renewal of the City’s property
insurance for a premium not to exceed $1,292,000 for the term beginning April 1,
2021 and ending March 31, 2022.
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 25 Printed 3/4/2021
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-54 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING THE ANNUAL RENEWAL OF THE CITY’S
PROPERTY INSURANCE FOR A PREMIUM NOT TO EXCEED
$1,292,000 FOR THE TERM BEGINNING APRIL 1, 2021 AND
ENDING MARCH 31, 2022, CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
27. Construction Contract Award - Community Center Improvements (Wards 1, 6)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-55 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California:
1. Approving the award of a Construction Contract with JCOS Development, Inc., in
the amount of $374,800 to provide community center upgrades at Delmann
Heights Community Center and 5th Street Senior Center;
2. Authorizing project construction, construction contingencies and inspections
costs in the total amount of $191,704 for Delmann Heights Community Center
Upgrades Project (CIP PR21-005), and in the total amount of $248,900 for 5th
Street Senior Center Upgrades Project (CIP PR21-004); and
3. Authorizing the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency fund, if
necessary, to complete the project.
RESULT: APPROVED THE AWARD OF A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
WITH JCOS DEVELOPMENT, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $374,800
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY CENTER UPGRADES AT DELMANN
HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CENTER AND 5TH STREET SENIOR
CENTER, AUTHORIZED PROJECT CONSTRUCTION,
CONSTRUCTION CONTINGENCIES AND INSPECTIONS COSTS
IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $191,704 FOR DELMANN HEIGHTS
COMMUNITY CENTER UPGRADES PROJECT (CIP PR21-005),
AND IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $248,900 FOR 5TH STREET
SENIOR CENTER UPGRADES PROJECT (CIP PR21-004), AND
AUTHORIZED THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXPEND
THE CONTINGENCY FUND, IF NECESSARY, TO COMPLETE THE
PROJECT, CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
NOES: None
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda March 3, 2021
Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 26 Printed 3/4/2021
28. Exempt Surplus Land Declaration - San Marcos Street and Congress Street
Property (Ward 3)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 2021-35 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, declaring City-owned property commonly known as San
Marcos Avenue and Congress Street, located northerly of the southerly line of
Parcel 3 as shown on Parcel Map 19648 recorded in Parcel Map Book 253 Pages
51 and 52 records of San Bernardino County, APN 0274-011-29 (“Property”), as
“exempt surplus land,” as defined, and direct the City Manager to comply with the
requirements of the Surplus Land Act, Government Code, Section 54220 et seq., for
that exempt surplus land.
Council Member Reynoso pulled Item No. 28 for discussion.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER REYNOSO, to deny Resolution No. 2021-35.
There was no second.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER SHORETT, SECONDED BY COUNCIL MEMBER
SANCHEZ, to adopt Resolution No. 2021-35 of the Mayor and City Council of the
City of San Bernardino, California, declaring City-owned property commonly
known as San Marcos Avenue and Congress Street, located northerly of the
southerly line of Parcel 3 as shown on Parcel Map 19648 recorded in Parcel Map
Book 253 Pages 51 and 52 records of San Bernardino County, APN 0274-011-29
(“Property”), as “exempt surplus land,” as defined, and direct the City Manager to
comply with the requirements of the Surplus Land Act, Government Code,
Section 54220 et seq., for that exempt surplus land.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2021-35 OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING CITY-OWNED PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS
SAN MARCOS AVENUE AND CONGRESS STREET, LOCATED
NORTHERLY OF THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF PARCEL 3 AS
SHOWN ON PARCEL MAP 19648 RECORDED IN PARCEL MAP
BOOK 253 PAGES 51 AND 52 RECORDS OF SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY, APN 0274-011-29 (“PROPERTY”), AS “EXEMPT
SURPLUS LAND,” AS DEFINED, AND DIRECT THE CITY
MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
SURPLUS LAND ACT, GOVERNMENT CODE, SECTION 54220 ET
SEQ., FOR THAT EXEMPT SURPLUS LAND, CARRIED (5-2)
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Alexander
NOES: Reynoso, Calvin
Mayor Valdivia left the meeting at 12:25 a.m.
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ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FUTURE MEETINGS
29. Establishment of Ad Hoc and Standing Council Sub-Committees
Mayor Pro Tem Ibarra asked if there were any objections. There were no objections
from City Council.
MOTION BY COUNCIL MEMBER REYNOSO, to direct staff to bring back an item
regarding the establishment of Ad Hoc and Standing Council Sub-Committees,
CARRIED 7-0 – Passed Unanimously
ITEMS TO BE REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
There were no items referred to the Committee.
REPORTS ON CONFERENCES/MEETINGS ATTENDED
There were no reports on conferences/meetings attended from the Mayor or City
Council.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting of the Mayor and City Council was adjourned at 12:31 a.m.
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 17, 2021 via tele-conference. Closed Session will begin at 5:30 p.m.
and Open Session will begin at 7:00 p.m.