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Home My WebLink About02-18-2026 Annotated AgendaCITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ANNOTATED 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, 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, FEBRUARY 18, 2026 3:30 PM - CLOSED SESSION 5:00 PM OPEN SESSION FELDHEYM CENTRAL LIBRARY • SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92410 • WWW.SBCITY.ORG Helen Tran Dr. Treasure Ortiz MAYOR COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 7 Eric Levitt CITY MANAGER Sonia Carvalho CITY ATTORNEY Telicia Lopez CITY CLERK Theodore Sanchez COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 1 Sandra Ibarra COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 2 Juan Figueroa Council Member, WARD 3 Fred Shorett COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 4 Kim Knaus Mayor Pro-Tem, WARD 5 Mario Flores COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 6 City of San Bernardino 201 North E Street San Bernardino, CA 92401 http://www.sbcity.org Annotated 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, 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, FEBRUARY 18, 2026 3:30 PM The Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino was called to order at 3:31 PM by Mayor Helen Tran on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 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 Late 3:34 PM Juan Figueroa Council Member, Ward 3 Present Fred Shorett Council Member, Ward 4 Present Kim Knaus Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5 Present Mario Flores Council Member, Ward 6 Present Dr. Treasure Ortiz Council Member, Ward 7 Present Helen Tran Mayor Present Eric Levitt City Manager Present Albert Maldonado Deputy City Attorney Present Telicia Lopez City Clerk Present Vanessa Alvarado Deputy City Clerk Present Mayor Helen Tran Council Members Theodore Sanchez Sandra Ibarra Juan Figueroa Fred Shorett Kim Knaus Mario Flores Dr. Treasure Ortiz Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 2 3:30 P.M. CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT At this time, closed session public comments were heard. Prior to convening into Closed Session, Deputy City Attorney Albert Maldonado announced that Item B is regarding Mandeville. Council Member Ortiz announced that she would be recusing herself from Item C (i) and (ii) of Closed Session, due to being the subject of the claim. CLOSED SESSION i.) Daniel Diaz Gomez v. City of San Bernardino, et al., United States District Court Case No. 5:25-cv- 01012 ii.) CIVSB2428941 Jeffrey Lamont Williams v. City of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Superior Court Case No. CIVSB2507104 iii.) Mariana Bedolla v. City of San Bernardino, Workers’ Compensation Case No. ADJ19643219 Anticipated Litigation - Significant Exposure to Litigation (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)): (1) Case Anticipated Litigation – Significant Exposure to Litigation (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2): i.Notice of Claim, Darren Goodman, dated February 10, 2026, Claim No.GHC00993811 ii.Notice of Claim, Jose Loera, dated February 3, 2026, Claim No. GHC0093814 The Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino was called to order at 5:12 PM by Mayor Tran on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Feldheym Central Library, San Bernardino, CA. Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 3 Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Theodore Sanchez Council Member, Ward 1 Present Sandra Ibarra Council Member, Ward 2 Present Juan Figueroa Council Member, Ward 3 Present Fred Shorett Council Member, Ward 4 Present Kim Knaus Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5 Present Mario Flores Council Member, Ward 6 Present Dr. Treasure Ortiz Council Member, Ward 7 Present Helen Tran Mayor Present Eric Levitt City Manager Present Albert Maldonado Deputy City Attorney Present Telicia Lopez City Clerk Present Vanessa Alvarado Deputy City Clerk Present INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Ven. Master Thích Tuệ Uy led the invocation, and Ethan Olivo from North Verdemont Elementary School led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. CLOSED SESSION REPORT Deputy City Attorney Albert Maldonado made the following announcements: The City Council voted to settle item A(ii) Jeffrey Lamont Williams v. City of San Bernardino in the amount of $199,999.00. The motion was made by Council Member Sanchez and Seconded by Council Member Flores, approved 6-0. At the direction of City Council, Deputy City Attorney Maldonado responded to public comments alleging conflicts of interest related to campaign contributions from the San Bernardino Police Officers Association. He stated that under the Levine Act no conflict exists, as the Act does not apply to lawsuits, the City is not adverse to the union, and union contributions are not covered; therefore, Council Members and the Mayor may participate in Closed Session discussion of the Treasure Ortiz lawsuit. PRESENTATIONS 1. Citizens of the Month - Small Business Recognition - Kendall Drive Beautification Project (Ward 5) The Mayor Pro Tem and City Council presented the certificates to the following businesses: We are the Change San Bernardino, Semco Builders Inc. Garcia Center of the Arts, SBD 909 Construction Inc., Burrtec Waste Ind., UC Fence, 4 His Glory, WG Decorative Rock and Supplies, MG Services, Triple H Construction Inc., Serrano Nursery & Landscape Inc., Phoenix Estudio de Diseno, Profence Ironworks, Guardian Asset Management, Mac Signs. 2. Proclamation of National Engineers Week in the City of San Bernardino – February 15-21, 2026 (All Wards) The Mayor and City Council presented the proclamation to Presented to Eddie Munoz, City of San Bernardino Principal Engineer and all the City Engineers. Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 4 3. Proclamation of Lunar New Year Day in the City of San Bernardino – February 21, 2026 (All Wards) The Mayor and City Council presented the proclamation to Rasmey Sam of the Asian American Resource Center and local businesses. APPOINTMENTS There were no public comments regarding Appointments. There was a consensus amongst the Council Members to vote on Item Nos. 4 through 6 in one vote. RESULT: APPROVED ITEMS NOS. 4, 5, AND 6 [8-0] MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7 SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz, Mayor Tran 4. Animal Control Commission Appointment of Hector Loera (Ward 1) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, approve the appointment of Hector Loera to the Animal Control Commission representing Ward 1 with the term ending December 2026. Hector Loera will replace Maria Lanas. Council Staff has verified that appointee is a registered voter within the city. RESULT: APPROVED ANIMAL CONTROL COMMISSION APPOINTMENT OF HECTOR LOERA [8-0] MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7 SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz, Mayor Tran 5. Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission Appointment of Hector Loera (Ward 1) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, approve the appointment of Hector Loera to the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission representing Ward 1 with the term ending December 2026. Hector Loera will replace Roxana M. Barrera. Council Staff has verified that appointee is a registered voter within the city. RESULT: APPROVED PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION APPOINTMENT OF HECTOR LOERA [8-0] MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7 SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz, Mayor Tran Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 5 6. Charter Review Committee Reappointment of Scott P. Olson (Ward 2) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, approve the reappointment of Scott P. Olson to the Charter Review Committee representing Ward 2 with the term ending December 2026. Council Staff has verified that appointee is a registered voter within the city RESULT: APPROVED CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE REAPPOINTMENT OF SCOTT P. OLSEN MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7 SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz, Mayor Tran PUBLIC HEARING 7. Introduce for First Reading Ordinance No. MC-1660 Adopting a Regulatory Program for Short Term Rentals, or Introduce for First Reading Ordinance No. MC-1661 Banning Short Term Rentals in the City of San Bernardino (All Wards) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino: a. Hold a Public Hearing; and b. Introduce and read by title only, and waive further reading of Ordinance No. MC-1660 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, adopting a regulatory program which would amend Section 19.02.050 (Basic Provisions – Definitions) and Chapter 19.04 (Residential Zones) of the City of San Bernardino Development Code (SBMC Title 19) for short-term and vacation rentals in the City of San Bernardino; or c. Introduce and read by title only, and waive further reading of Ordinance No. MC-1661 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,California banning Short Term and Vacation Rentals in residential zones in the City of San Bernardino; or d. Take no action on the matter. Mayor Tran opened the public hearing at 5:54 p.m. The Mayor then returned to the appointments agenda item, and the City Clerk administered the oath of office to the appointees. Mayor Tran re-opened the public hearing at 5:59 p.m. Staff provided a presentation. At this time public comments for the public hearing were heard. Discussion ensued among the council regarding additional guidelines to include in the ordinance. Assistant City Attorney Albert Maldonado clarified to the Mayor and City Council that substantive changes cannot be made at the first reading or adoption, he advised if additional review or proposed revisions are needed, the public hearing be continued to a Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 6 future meeting; otherwise, if the first reading proceeds, only non-substantive changes may be made at second reading, though amendments may be proposed after adoption. Council Member Sanchez made a motion to continue the Public Hearing to March 18, 2026, Mayor and City Council Meeting. The Motion was Seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Knaus. RESULT: CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING TO MARCH 18, 2026 [7-0] MOVER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1 SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro Tem, Ward 5 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett Knaus, Flores, Ortiz ABSENT: None CITY MANAGER UPDATE City Manager Eric Levitt provided the City Manager Update. PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED AND NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA At this time, public comments were heard. The meeting recessed at 9:00 P.M and reconvened at 9:06 P.M 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. Prior to hearing the Consent Calendar, City Manager Levitt announced that staff were pulling Item Nos. 8 and 14 from consideration. RESULT: APPROVED THE CONSENT CALENDAR. ITEM NOS. 9 AND 15 WAS PULLED FOR QUESTIONS AND ITEM NOS. 8 AND 14 WERE PULLED BY STAFF [7-0] MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4 SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz 8. Approval of Various Mayor and City Council Meeting Minutes 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. October 19, 2022 Special Meeting Draft Minutes 2. January 15, 2026 Special Meeting Draft Minutes 3. January 21, 2026 Regular Meeting Draft Minutes RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN; REMOVED FROM CONSIDERATION BY STAFF Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 7 9.Amendment No.1 to the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Subrecipient Agreements with The Salvation Army and Family Service Association of Redlands Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, adopt Resolution No. 2026-011: 1.Approving Amendment No. 1 to the FY 2025–26 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program Subrecipient Agreement with The Salvation Army (TSA) to increase the agreement by $74,276.38 incorporating prior-year unspent ESG funds, revising the not to exceed amount to $241,535.38 and extend the agreement term through December 31, 2026; and 2.Approving Amendment No. 1 to the FY 2025-26 ESG Program Subrecipient Agreement with Family Service Association of Redlands to extend the agreement term through December 31, 2026; and 3.Authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to take any additional actions and execute any agreements or documents necessary to implement Amendment No. 1 and administer the ESG grant program. 4.Authorizing the Director of Finance & Management Services to amend the FY 2025/26 operating and capital budget in the amount of $63,742.66 as a technical correction to recognize unspent FY 23-24 ESG Funds. Council Member Mario Flores pulled this item for questions. RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-011 [7-0] MOVER: Mario Flores, Council Member, Ward 6 SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz 10.Irrevocable Agreement to Annex No. 2026-386 to Provide City Sewer Services (Ward 6) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of San Bernardino, California adopt Resolution No. 2026-012 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, approving the application to the Local Agency Formation Commission to provide City sewer services to a property located at 1964 Nolan Street, San Bernardino, California, within the unincorporated community of San Bernardino County; and authorizing the City Manager to execute an Irrevocable Agreement to Annex. RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-012 [7-0] MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4 SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 8 11.Approval of Commercial and Payroll Disbursements and Purchase Card Transactions for November 2025 (All Wards) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California approve the commercial, payroll disbursements and purchasing card transactions for November 2025. RESULT: APPROVED STAFF RECOMMENDATION [7-0] MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4 SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz 12.Review of Administrative Budget Transfers From October 1, 2025, Through December 31, 2025 (All Wards) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California review and file all listed administrative budget transfers from October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025. RESULT: APPROVED STAFF RECOMMENDATION [7-0] MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4 SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz 13.Investment Portfolio R eport for November 2025 (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 November 2025. RESULT: APPROVED STAFF RECOMMENDATION [7-0] MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4 SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz 14.Amendment No. 1 to Goods Purchase Agreement with Long Beach BMW Motorcycles (All Wards) 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 first amendment to the Goods Purchase Agreement with Long Beach BMW Motorcycles, increasing the total purchase amount from $77,218.00 to $158,622.84. 2.Authorize the Director of Finance and Management Services to increase the Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 9 existing purchase order from $77,218.00 to $158,622.84. RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN; REMOVED FROM CONSIDERATION BY STAFF 15.Award of Construction Agreement to Estate Design and Construction for 19th Street Storm Drain Improvements in the amount of $397,560.00 and contingency of $58,000.00 for a Total Amount of $455,560.00 (Ward 6) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California: 1.Approve the award of a Construction Agreement with Estate Design and Construction, in the amount of $397,560.00 for the 19th Street Storm Drain Improvements (Project); and 2.Authorize the construction contingencies, construction management, and administrative costs in the total amount of $58,000.00 for the Project, bringing the total Project budget to $455,560.00; and 3.Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents with Estate Design and Construction.; and 4.Authorize the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency fund, if necessary, to complete the Project Council Member Ortiz pulled this item for questions. RESULT: APPROVED STAFF RECOMMENDATION [7-0] MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7 SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro Tem, Ward 5 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz 16.Approve Goods Purchase Agreements with Fairview Ford, DuraTech USA, Motorola Solutions, and a Vendor Services Agreement with West Coast Lights and Sirens (All Wards) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California: 1.The City Manager to execute the following Goods Purchase Agreements a.Fairview Ford for an amount not to exceed $1,197,825.32 for the purchase of police fleet vehicles. b.DuraTech USA for an amount not to exceed $255,000 for the purchase of mobile data computers. 2.The City Manager to execute Goods Purchase Agreement Amendment No. 1 with Motorola Solutions increasing the total not to exceed amount by $284,969.37 for a new total of $415,133.66 for the purchase of vehicle radios; and Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 10 3.The City Manager to execute a Vendor Services Agreement with West Coast Lights and Sirens for an amount not to exceed $2,500,000 for a term beginning February 18, 2026, through June 30, 2030, for vehicle uplifting; and, 4.The Director of Finance and Management Services to issue purchase orders to Fairview Ford for $1,197,825.32, West Coast Lights and Sirens for 750,000, DuraTech USA for $255,000, and Motorola Solutions for $284,969.37. RESULT: APPROVED STAFF RECOMMENDATION [7-0] MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4 SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz DISCUSSION 17.Love Your Block Year 1 Update (All Wards) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California receive and file the Love Your Block 2024-2025 City Impact Presentation. Staff provided a presentation. RESULT: NO VOTE TAKEN; RECEIVE AND FILE 18.Adoption of Policy Establishing a Two-Step Authorization and Approval Process for New and Renewal Leases of City-Owned Property (All Wards) Recommendation: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California, adopt Resolution No. 2026-014, approving a standardized policy for city- owned leases (new and renewals) that mandates City Council authorization before negotiations begin and final approval before execution. The Council directed that the six-month grace period not be allowed and that staff instead proceed proactively by either issuing the item for bid or returning to Council to request an extension. RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-014 [5-2] MOVER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2 SECONDER: Theodore Sanchez, Council Member, Ward 1 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, NOES: Juan Figueroa, Treasure Ortiz Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 11 ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FUTURE MEETINGS There was a consensus amongst the Council Members to vote on Item Nos. 19 through 22 in one vote. 19.Direct Staff to Present to Council Within 60 Days a Pilot Program to Temporarily Place Selected Businesses into Vacant Storefronts in Downtown San Bernardino, at Reduced Cost and with City Support, Giving These Selected Businesses an Opportunity to Operate in a Brick and Mortar Retail Environment Without the Full Financial Risk of a Permanent Lease (All Wards) - (Council Member Sanchez) RESULT: APPROVED ITEM 19 TO BE HEARD AT FUTURE MEETINGS [7-0] MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7 SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz 20.Adopt a Community Workforce Agreement By and Between the City of San Bernardino, local Trades Councils/Unions and other future contractors/vendors the City approves for major projects (All Wards) - (Council Member Ibarra) RESULT: APPROVED ITEM 20 TO BE HEARD AT FUTURE MEETINGS [7-0] MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7 SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz 21.Develop/Enhance Vacant Property Ordinance to Reduce Blight and Promote Active Property Use. Ordinance to include the Following Key Components: Vacant Property Registration Requirement, Mandatory Maintenance and Security Standards, Progressive Fee and Fine Structure, Enforcement, and Recourse (All Wards) – (Council Member Knaus, Mayor Pro Tem) RESULT: APPROVED ITEM 21TO BE HEARD AT FUTURE MEETINGS [7-0] MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7 SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz 22.Direct staff to Prepare a Comprehensive Specific Plan for the City’s Route 66 corridor (Foothill Boulevard, 5th Street, and North Mount Vernon Avenue). The Plan Should Include Targeted Economic Development, Business Attraction, Revitalization, Tourism, and Branding Strategies Leveraging the Historic Route 66 Identity, Incorporate Robust Community Engagement, and Return to the City Council with a Proposed Scope, Timeline, and Implementation Framework. – (Council Member Flores) Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda February 18, 2026 Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino Page 12 RESULT: APPROVED ITEM 22 TO BE HEARD AT FUTURE MEETINGS [7-0] MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7 SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2 AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL UPDATES/REPORTS ON CONFERENCES & MEETINGS At this time, the Mayor and City Council provided updates to the community. ADJOURNMENT The meeting of the Mayor and City Council was adjourned on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 9:56 PM. 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 March 4, 2026, at the Feldheym Central Library located at 555 West 6th Street, San Bernardino, California 92410. Closed Session will begin at 4:00 PM and Open Session will begin at 5:00 PM. Telicia Lopez, CMC City Clerk