HomeMy WebLinkAboutJune 4, 2025 Agenda MCCMayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
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, JUNE 04, 2025
4:00 PM CLOSED SESSION 5:00 PM OPEN SESSION
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Theodore Sanchez
Helen Tran
Dr. Treasure Ortiz
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 1 COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 7
MAYOR
Sandra Ibarra Bill Gallardo
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 2 INTERIM CITY MANAGER
Juan Figueroa Sonia Carvalho
MAYOR PRO TEM, WARD 3 CITY ATTORNEY
Fred Shorett Telicia Lopez
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 4 ACTING CITY CLERK
Kim Knaus
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 5
Mario Flores
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
Mayor Pro Tem, Ward 3 Juan Figueroa
Council Member, Ward 4 Fred Shorett
Council Member, Ward 5 Kim Knaus
Council Member, Ward 6 Mario Flores
Council Member, Ward 7 Dr. Treasure Ortiz
Mayor Helen Tran
Interim City Manager Bill Gallardo
City Attorney Sonia Carvalho
Acting City Clerk Telicia Lopez
4:00 P.M.
CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT
CLOSED SESSION Pg. 14
A) PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957)
Title: City Manager
B) CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (Pursuant to Government Code Section
54957.6):
i) Agency Designated Representative: City Manager or Designee Employee Organization:
General Unit – Teamsters Local 1932, Management Confidential Group – SBCMA, Mid
Management Unit – Teamsters Local 1932, Police Dispatch Unit – SBPDA, San
Bernardino Police Civilian Association – AFSCME Local 4710, Police Management Unit –
PMA and Police Safety Unit – SBPOA
ii) Agency Designated Representative: City Attorney or other Mayor and City Council
Designee.
Unrepresented Employee: City Manager
5:00 P.M.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
PRESENTATIONS
1. Proclamation for Pride Month in the City of San Bernardino – June 2025 (All Wards)
Pg. 15
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PUBLIC HEARING
2. AB 2561 Annual Vacancy Rate Report (All Wards) Pg. 17
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Conduct a public hearing in accordance with AB 2561 (2024); and
2. Receive and file a report on the City of San Bernardino’s annual vacancy
rate.
3. City Manager’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2025/26 Operating Budget & FY 20262030
Capital Improvement Program (All Wards) Pg. 22
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino:
1. Conduct the Public Hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2025/26 Operating
Budget and 2025/262029/30 Capital Improvement Plan; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2025298 approving the City of San Bernardino’s
Fiscal Year 2025/26 Operating Budget and 2025/262029/30 Capital
Improvement Plan; and
3. Approve the reallocation of General Fund expenses to the Gas Tax fund, as
reflected in the FY 2025/26 Proposed Budget; and
4. Authorize the creation of the Operations and Maintenance Department and
the Director of Operations and Maintenance position; and
5. Adopt Resolution No. 2025299 establishing the City’s Appropriations Limit
as required by Article XIIIB of the California State Constitution; and
6. Approve the FY202526 Position Summary; and
7. Adopt Resolution No. 2025300 approving the updated Investment Policy
for FY 2025/26; and
8. Formally approve any modifications made during the Public Hearing to be
incorporated into the City of San Bernardino’s Fiscal Year 2025/26
Operating Budget and 2025/262029/30 Capital Improvement Plan and
included as part of the final adopted budgets.
4. Draft Fiscal Year 20252029 Consolidated Plan, Draft Analysis of Impediments to Fair
Housing, and Draft FY 20252026 Annual Action Plan Associated with the Community
Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships, and Emergency
Solutions Grant Programs (All Wards) Pg. 198
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
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1. Conduct a Public Hearing to receive public comments on the draft Fiscal
Year 20252029 Consolidated Plan, draft Analysis of Impediments to Fair
Housing Choice, and draft Fiscal Year 20252026 Annual Action Plan
associated with the Community Development Block Grant, HOME
Investment Partnerships, and Emergency Solutions Grant Programs; and
2. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to take any further actions and
execute any documents and agreements as necessary to effectuate the
submittal of the draft Consolidated Plan and draft Annual Action Plan and
necessary certifications to the United States Department of Housing and
Urban Development.
5. Approve the 2025 Fireworks Regulatory Fee Rate or Adopt an Urgency Ordinance
establishing a OneYear Moratorium on the Sale and Use of Safe and Sane
Fireworks for FY202526 (All Wards) Pg. 502
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2025301 setting the 2025 Regulatory Fee Rate of
10% for the sale of "safe and sane" fireworks in the City; or
2. Introduce, Read by Title Only, Waive Further Reading of, and Adopt Urgency
Ordinance MC1652 adding a new Section 8.60.180 to the City’s Municipal
Code (“Code”) establishing a oneyear moratorium on the sale and use of
safe and sane fireworks in the City; and direct Staff to prepare a Regular
Ordinance establishing a oneyear moratorium on the sale and use of safe
and sane fireworks in the City
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED AND NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA
CONSENT CALENDAR
6. Approval of Various Mayor and City Council Meeting Minutes (All Wards) Pg. 517
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, approve the meeting minutes for the following dates:
1. November 20, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes\
2. December 4, 2024 Special Meeting Minutes
3. December 18, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes
4. December 18, 2024 Special Meeting Minutes
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7. Rescind and Reapprove the Award of a Construction Agreement to Matich
Corporation for the Pavement Rehabilitation at Fourteen Locations in the amount of
$4,750,755.00 (Project No. SS25004) (All Wards) Pg. 560
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino
California:
1. Rescind the approval of the Construction Agreement awarded to Matich
Corporation on May 7, 2025, in the of $4,750,755.00 for the Pavement
Rehabilitation at Fourteen Locations (Project); and
2. Approve the award of the Construction Agreement awarded to Matich
Corporation, in the of $4,750,755.00 for the Pavement Rehabilitation at
Fourteen Locations (Project); and
3. Authorize the project construction, construction contingencies, construction
management, staff administrative costs, and independent soil and
pavement testing, in the total amount of $1,500,000 for construction of the
project; and
4. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents with
Matich Corporation; and
5. Authorize the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency fund, if
necessary to complete the project.
8. Approve a Vendor Services Agreement (VSA) with Sehi Computer Products in an
amount not to exceed $132,352.35, to expand fiber optic capabilities at the City of San
Bernardino Police Department (All Wards) Pg. 637
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement
with Sehi Computer Products for the procurement of fiber optic hardware
and installation services;
2. Authorize the Director of Finance & Management Services, or their
designee, to issue a purchase order to Sehi Computer Products in an
amount not to exceed $132,352.35.
9. Approve a Goods Purchase Agreement with Ingram Library Services, LLC for the
purchase of books in an amount not to exceed $175,000 (All Wards) Pg. 657
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California,
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Goods Purchase Agreement with
Ingram Library Services, LLC, through June 30, 2027, for the purchase of
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Library books; and
2. Authorize the Interim Director of Finance and Management Services to
approve an annual purchase order for an amount not to exceed $175,000
per fiscal year.
10. Adopt Resolution and Budget Amendment FY 24/25, Recreation and Community
Services for the Sponsorship of the 2025 Lunar New Year ($5,320.00) in Revenue and
Expense budget allocations (All Wards) Pg. 771
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
adopt Resolution No. 2025302 authorizing the Director of Finance and Management
Services to amend the FY2024/25 budget in revenue and expenditures by $5,320 for the
sponsorship payments received to support the Lunar New Year Event.
11. Adopt Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with the
County of San Bernardino for the acceptance of funds toward 75% of the purchase of
Unmanned Aerial Systems for a Drone First Responder Program (All Wards) Pg. 782
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2025303, authorizing:
1. The City Manager to execute a contract with the County of San Bernardino
for the acceptance of $562,500 from the County Board of Supervisors, for
the purchase of 75% of Unmanned Aerial Systems and equipment for a
Drone First Responder Program.
2. The Director of Finance and Management Services to amend the FY
2025/26 operating budget for the amount of $562,500 in both revenue and
expenditures.
12. Approve a Professional Services Agreement with Alarm Program System LLC for
Alarm Permit and False Alarm Management Services (All Wards) Pg. 814
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California,
authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Alarm
Program Systems LLC to provide alarm registration and false alarm management services
for a term beginning July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, with an option to extend for two
additional years.
13. Resolutions Adopting List of Projects under SB1 2025/2026 Road Maintenance
Program, Recording Supplemental Appropriations in the amount of $7,352,750.90 (All
Wards) Pg. 846
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California,
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2025306 approving the Road Maintenance and
Rehabilitation proposed project list for submittal to the California
Transportation Commission and adopting a list of projects for Fiscal Year
2025/26 to be funded by Senate Bill 1: Road Repair and Accountability Act
of 2017; and
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2. Adopt Resolution No. 2025307 authorizing the Interim Director of Finance
and Management Services to amend the FY 2025/26 Capital Improvement
Plan, recording supplemental appropriations in the amount of
$5,943,708.00 in SB1 Fund and $1,409,042.90 in Measure I Fund, for a
total additional appropriation of $7,352,750.90 for Street Rehabilitation –
Major Arterial Entrances to the City (Project No. 13655) Project.
14. Award the Construction Agreement to Leonida Builders Inc. for the construction of
concrete pads, utility connections and other site improvements for the installation
of the Twelve Modular Kennel Buildings, and Parking Lot Improvements for Animal
Services in the amount of $1,075,370.00 (Ward 3) Pg. 859
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino
California;
1. Adopt Resolution 2025304 authorizing the Director of Finance and
Management Services to amend the FY 2024/25 CIP Budget with an
additional $653,153.88 for the San Bernardino Animal Shelter
Improvements Project using the Measure S fund balance.; and
2. Approve the award of a Construction Agreement with Leonida
Builders Inc., in the amount of $1,075,370.00 for the construction of
concrete pads, utility connections and other improvements for the
installation of Twelve Modular Building and parking lot improvements
(Project); and
3. Authorize construction contingencies, construction management, and
administrative costs in the total amount of $500,000.00 for
construction of the project; and
4. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents with
Leonida Builders Inc.; and
5. Authorize the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency
fund, if necessary, to complete the project; and
6. Find the Project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(“CEQA”) pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines § 15302 (“Replacement
or Reconstruction”).
15. Amendment No. 1 to Progressive Design Build Contract with TildenCoil
Constructors for the California Theater Improvements Project increasing the total
amount by $1,747,404 (Ward 1) Pg. 928
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California adopt Resolution 2025305:
1. Approving Amendment No. 1 to the Progressive DesignBuild Contract
with TildenCoil Constructors, Inc. in the amount of $1,747,404 for the
California Theater Improvements (Project); and
2. Authorizing the Director of Finance and Management Services to amend
the FY 2024/25 Capital Improvement Plan budget with an additional
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$960,255 from the Cultural Development Fund for the project; and
3. Authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute all documents with
TildenCoil Constructors; and
4. Authorizing the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency fund
in the amount of $212,851, if necessary, to complete the project.
16. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with Z & K Consultants, Inc. for
Nicholson Park Construction Management and Construction Inspection Services in
the amount of $144,158.90 (Ward 6) Pg. 947
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Professional Services Agreement with
Z & K Consultants, Inc. in the amount of $144,158.90 for the Construction
Management and Construction Inspection Services at Nicholson Park
Improvements, increasing the not to exceed amount to $663,221.90
(Project); and
2. Authorize additional project contingencies in the total amount of
$14,415.89 for the Construction Management and Construction
Inspection Services of the Project; and
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents with Z
& K Consultants, Inc.; and
4. Authorize the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency fund,
if necessary, to complete the project.
DISCUSSION
17. Approve a City Manager Employment Agreement (All Wards) Pg. 986
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Approve a City Manager Employment Agreement on behalf of the Mayor
and City Council; and
2. Authorize the Mayor to execute the City Manager Employment Agreement
on behalf of the Council.
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ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FUTURE MEETINGS
18. Establishment of a data driven pavement management system to better prioritize
capital improvements to the City’s streets specifically the system should include a
method for continually assessing the condition of the City’s roadways and the
creation of a userfriendly and transparent tool to allow council, staff and the public
to visualize the condition of the City’s street assets (All Wards) – (Council Member
Sanchez) Pg. 1018
19. Receive a presentation and provide direction on key economic development matters,
including the continuance of the General Plan and Downtown Specific Plan, the
background and status of the proposed Downtown PropertyBased Improvement
District (PBID), and any other pertinent economic development projects (All Wards) –
(Council Member Knaus) Pg. 1019
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 June 18, 2025 at
the Feldheym Central Library located at 555 West 6th Street, San Bernardino, California 92410.
Closed Session will begin at 4:00 p.m. and Open Session will begin at 5:00 p.m.
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CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA
I, Telicia Lopez, CMC, Acting City Clerk for the City of San Bernardino, California, hereby certify
that the agenda for the June 4, 2025, 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, 92401, at
the Feldheym Central Library located at 555 West 6th Street, San Bernardino, California, 92410,
and on the City's website sbcity.org on Friday, May 30, 2025.
I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
Telicia Lopez, CMC, Acting 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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comments will not be read aloud by city staff. Written correspondence can be accessed bythe
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following regular meeting.
MEETING TIME
NOTE: Pursuant to Resolution No. 2024029, adopted by the Mayor and City Council on February
21, 2024:
“Section 3. All meetings are scheduled to terminate at 10:00 P.M. on the same day it began. At 9:00
P.M., the Mayor and City Council shall determine which of the remaining agenda items can be
considered and acted upon prior to 10:00 P.M. and will continue all other items on which additional
time is required until a future Mayor and City Council meeting. A majority vote of the Council is
required to extend a meeting beyond 10:00 P.M. to discuss specified items.”