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ANNOTATED 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 TH E REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR HOUSING AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, AND MAYOR
AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE HOUSING AUTHORITY
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 2024
5:00 PM –Special Meeting
FELDHEYM CENTRAL LIBRARY • SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92410 • WWW.SBCITY.ORG
Theodore Sanchez Helen Tran Damon L. Alexander
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 1 MAYOR COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 7
Sandra Ibarra Charles A. Montoya
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 2 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
City of San Bernardino
201 North E Street
San Bernardino, CA 92401
http://www.sbcity.org
ANNOTATED 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, 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, MARCH 20, 2024
5:00 PM
The Special Meeting was called to order at 5:06 PM by Mayor Helen Tran on
Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Feldheym Central Library, San Bernardino, CA.
Call to Order
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Theodore Sanchez Council Member, Ward 1 Present 5:05 p.m.
Sandra Ibarra Council Member, Ward 2 Present 5:02 p.m.
Juan Figueroa Council Member, Ward 3 Present
Fred Shorett Mayor Pro-Tem,, Ward 4 Present
Ben Reynoso Council Member, Ward 5 Present
Kimberly Calvin Council Member, Ward 6 Present
Damon L Alexander Council Member, Ward 7 Present
Helen Tran Mayor Present
Charles A. Montoya City Manager Present
Sonia Carvalho City Attorney Present
Genoveva Rocha City Clerk Present
Mayor Helen Tran
Council Members
Theodore Sanchez
Sandra Ibarra
Juan Figueroa
Fred Shorett
Ben Reynoso
Kimberly Calvin
Damon L. Alexander
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5:00 P.M.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Pastor Jessica Alexander of Grace Chapel of San Bernardino led the invocation, and
Ashley Molina Galdamez from Del Vallejo Leadership and STEAM Academy led the
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
PRESENTATIONS
1. March 2024 Citizen of the Month – Cameron Grant
Council Member Ben Reynoso gave a presentation for Citizen of the Month.
PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS ON THE SPECIAL MEETING ONLY
At this time, public comments were heard.
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
Jeff Kraus, Public Information Officer, provided city wide updates.
DISCUSSION
2. Fiscal Year 2023/24 MidYear Budget Report
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Receive and file the Fiscal Year 2023/24 Mid-Year Budget Report; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2024-054 Authorizing the Director of
Finance and Management Services to amend the Fiscal Year
2023/24 Operating Budget by $9,362,446 as outlined in the Fiscal Year 2023/24 Mid-Year Budget Report.
Council Member Sanchez motioned to approve the staff recommendation and directed
staff to include as part of the mid-year budget, two Program Coordinators to the Parks
Department, three Community Service Officers to the Police Department, one additional
staff member to the City Council Office and budget for a reclassification to create a
supervisor role. Add one Records Management Specialist in the City Clerk’s Office. He
directed staff to bring the additional requests back on April 17, 2024, for City Council
deliberations.
Council Member Calvin requested additional staff for the Council Office and for staff to
bring back the items approved in the strategic plan.
Council Member Alexander requested an analyst for the City Council Office, funding for
concrete for street paving and funding for the California Theater renovation.
Mayor Tran requested staff complete an assessment of the staffing needs in the City
Council and Mayors Office.
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Motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Shorett seconded by Council Member Calvin
RESULT: CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE STAFF RECCOMENDATION
AND DIRECTED STAFF TO BRING BACK THE
RECCOMENDATIONS MADE BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL ON APRIL 17, 2024 [70]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kimberly Calvin, Council Member, Ward 6
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
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 AND PULLED ITEMS
NO. 3, NO.8, NO. 9, AND NO. 11 FOR A SEPARATE VOTE [70]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Damon L. Alexander, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
3. Real Property Donation of 300 N “E” Street, San Bernardino, California
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve Resolution No. 2024-059, accepting the real property donation
of 300 N “E” Street, also known as “the Harris Building” (APN 0134-301-29),
located within the City of San Bernardino, California, from El Corte Ingles, S.A. a
Spanish Corporation (ECI); authorizing the City Manager to execute a quitclaim
deed conveying fee interest to the City of San Bernardino.
RESULT: APPROVED [70]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
4. 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 February 2024.
RESULT: APPROVED [70]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Damon L. Alexander, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
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5. Investment Portfolio Report for October, November, and December 2023
(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 October, November, and
December 2023.
RESULT: APPROVED [70]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Damon L. Alexander, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
6. Annual Renewal of the City's Property Insurance for FY 2024/25
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the annual renewal of the City’s property insurance for a
premium not to exceed$2,415,000 for the term beginning April 1, 2024, and ending
March 31, 2025; and authorizing the City Manager to execute all related
documentation.
RESULT: APPROVED [70]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Damon L. Alexander, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
7. Approving the Application for the California Department of Parks and
Recreation Outdoor Equity Grants Program (OEP) – Round 2
Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution No. 2024-055 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, to approve the submittal of an application for the California
Department of Parks and Recreation – Outdoor Equity Program (OEP) Round 2
competitive program to the State of California.
RESULT: APPROVED [70]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Damon L. Alexander, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
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8. Task Order No. 2 with Z&K Consultants, Inc. for Carousel Mall
Demolition Professional Services (Ward 1)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2024-056, and:
1. Approve Task Order No. 2 with Z&K Consultants Inc. in the amount of$201,723.44 for construction management and inspection services for the Carousel Mall Demolition (Project), and;
2. Authorize the Director of Finance and Management Services to record
a budget amendment from Measure S Fund balance to allocate CIP
Street Sweeping Signage project surplus to fund the required
purchase/task orders to complete the Carousel Mall Demolition
(Project), and;
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents with
Z&K Consultants Inc. to complete Task Order No. 2.
RESULT: APPROVED [43]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Juan Figueroa, Council Member, Ward 3
AYES: Sanchez, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso,
NOES: Sandra Ibarra, Kimberly Calvin, Damon L. Alexander
9. Resolution Approving Cooperative Agreement with Omnitrans for the
E Street Median Project (Wards 1 & 3)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2024-057, and Authorize the City Manager or
designee to execute the Cooperative Agreement with Omnitrans for the Design
Phase, Environmental Phase, and Construction of the “E” Street Median Project.
RESULT: APPROVED [52]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Calvin
NOES: Ben Reynoso, Damon L. Alexander
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10. Accept the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernadino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2024-058, and:
1. Authorize the Director of Finance & Management Services to amend
and appropriate the $249,590 Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Block Grant (EECBG) in both revenues and expenditures for the fiscal
year 2023-2024 operating budget; and
2. Authorize the Director of Finance & Management Services to amend
the Fiscal Year 2023 – 2027 Capital Improvement Program to add the
Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Project; and
3. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute a grant agreement
and any subsequent amendment with the U.S. Department of Energy
in the amount of $249,590 for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Block Grant.
RESULT: APPROVED [70]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Damon L. Alexander, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
11. Award of Agreement for Construction of Pavement Rehabilitation at
TwentyOne Locations (Project No. SS 22005) (All Wards)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Approve the award of an Agreement with Matich Corporation in the
amount of
$7,988,612 for Pavement Rehabilitation at Twenty-One Locations
(Project); and
Authorize the project construction, construction contingencies,
and construction management costs in the total amount of
$8,787,473.20 for construction of the Project; and
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents
with Matich Corporation; and
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency
fund, if necessary, to complete the project.
RESULT: APPROVED [60]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Ben Reynoso, Council Member, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
ABSENT: Juan Figueroa
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12. Amendment No. 1 to Agreement with RHA Landscape Architects – Planners
Inc. for Seccombe Lake Park Revitalization Design Services (Ward 1)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with RHA Landscape
Architects – Planners Inc. in the amount of $26,000 for
Seccombe Lake Park Revitalization (Project); and
2. Authorize project contingencies in the total amount of $27,000 for
design of the Project; and
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents
with RHA Landscape Architects – Planners Inc.; and
4. Authorize the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency
fund, if necessary, to complete the project.
5. Renew the term of the agreement to September 21, 2024.
6. Authorize the City Manager to renew the term of the agreement for
up to two additional one-year terms.
RESULT: APPROVED [70]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Damon L. Alexander, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Reynoso, Calvin, Alexander
MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL UPDATES/REPORTS ON CONFERENCES/MEETINGS
At this time, the Mayor and City Council provided updates to the community.
CLOSED SESSION
13. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation (Pursuant to Government Code Section
54956.9(d)(2)): Notice of Claim, Steve Carrigan, dated November 28, 2023, Claim
No. GHC0065668
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney, Sonia Carvalho announced there was no reportable action from Closed
Session.
SPECIAL MEETING ADJOURNMENT
The Special Meeting of the Mayor and City Council was adjourned on Wednesday,
March 20, 2024, at 8:49 p.m. The Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City
Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency will adjourn to
the Regular Meeting on April 3, 2024, at the Feldheym Central Library located at 555
West 6th Street, San Bernardino, California 92401. Closed session will begin at 4:00
p.m. and the Open Session will begin at 5:00 p.m.
Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk