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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-26-2022 MCC SpecialCity of San Bernardino 201 North E Street San Bernardino, CA 92401 http://www.sbcity.org MINUTES 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 TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2022 5:30 PM The Special Meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino was called to order at 5:35 PM by Mayor Pro Tem Figueroa on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, via Feldheym Central Library, San Bernardino, CA. CALL TO ORDER Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Theodore Sanchez Council Member, Ward 1 Present Sandra Ibarra Council Member, Ward 2 Present 5:44 p.m. Juan Figueroa Mayor Pro Tem, Ward 3 Present Fred Shorett Council Member, Ward 4 Absent Ben Reynoso Council Member, Ward 5 Present 5:39 p.m. Kimberly Calvin Council Member, Ward 6 Present Damon L Alexander Council Member, Ward 7 Present John Valdivia Mayor Absent Robert D. Field City Manager Present Sonia Carvalho City Attorney Present Genoveva Rocha City Clerk Present Mayor John Valdivia Council Members Theodore Sanchez Sandra Ibarra Juan Figueroa Fred Shorett Ben Reynoso Kimberly Calvin Damon L. Alexander Special Meeting Agenda April 26, 2022 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Council Member Sanchez led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED ON THE AGENDA Treasure Ortiz, San Bernardino, commented that she was the only resident that was present at the meeting. She requested that the Mayor and City Council invest in the priorities of the community. She requested money be spent on streets, parks, and literacy programs at the libraries. DISCUSSION 1. Preliminary Overview and Discussion of the Biennial Budget for Fiscal Years 2022/23 to 2023/24 Recommendation It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino receive the presentation regarding the Fiscal Years 2022-23 and 2023-24 budget and discuss preliminary budget priorities. Director of Finance Barbara Whitehorn and Budget Manager Tanya Williams provided a presentation about the budget process for the new draft biennial budget Fiscal Years 2022/23 and 2023/24. Revenue and expense projections were presented, as well as the budget calendar and timeline. There was discussion amongst the City Council regarding the Verdemont area storm drain project, street repairs and concrete work throughout the City, new parks and libraries, and Code Enforcement nuisance abatement. City Manager Field informed the City Council that staff will be pursuing additional grant funding to accomplish new projects in the community, as well as receiving additional American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 6:43 p.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, May 4, 2022 at the Feldheym Library located at 201 North ā€œEā€ Street, San Bernardino, California 92401. Closed Session will begin at 5:30 p.m. and Open Session will begin at 7:00 p.m. By:_________________________ Genoveva Rocha, CMC