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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, JUNE 3, 2026
4:30 PM - CLOSED SESSION 5:00 PM OPEN SESSION
FELDHEYM CENTRAL LIBRARY • SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92410 • WWW.SBCITY.ORG
Theodore Sanchez Helen Tran
Dr. Treasure Ortiz
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 1 MAYOR COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 7
Sandra Ibarra Eric Levitt
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 2 CITY MANAGER
Juan Figueroa Sonia Carvalho
Mayor Pro-Tem, WARD 3 CITY ATTORNEY
Fred Shorett Telicia Lopez
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 4 CITY CLERK
Kim Knaus
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 5
Mario Flores
COUNCIL MEMBER, WARD 6
City of San Bernardino
201 North E Street
San Bernardino, CA 92401
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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, JUNE 3, 2026
4:30 PM
The Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino was
called to order at 4:31 PM by Mayor Helen Tran on Wednesday, June 2, 2026, at
Feldheym Central Library, San Bernardino, CA.
CALL TO ORDER
Theodore Sanchez Council Member, Ward 1 Present
Sandra Ibarra Council Member, Ward 2 Late 4:35 p.m.
Juan Figueroa Council Member, Ward 3 Present
Fred Shorett Council Member, Ward 4 Late 4:35 p.m.
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
Perla Lopez Chief Deputy City Clerk Present
Mayor Helen Tran
Council Members
Theodore Sanchez
Sandra Ibarra
Juan Figueroa
Fred Shorett
Kim Knaus
Mario Flores
Dr. Treasure Ortiz
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3:30 P.M.
CLOSED SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no public comments or requests to speak for Closed Session.
CLOSED SESSION
A) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - Anticipated Litigation - Significant
Exposure to Litigation (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2):
i. Notice of Claim, Mandeville Modular, Inc., dated March 17, 2026, Claim No.
GHC0095108
5:00 P.M.
The Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino was
called to order at 5:07 PM by Mayor Helen Tran on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at
Feldheym Central Library, San Bernardino, CA.
CALL TO ORDER
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
Perla Lopez Chief Deputy City Clerk Present
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Pastor Dion Taylor from Cruz Chicon Foundation led the invocation, and Damian
Delgado from Pacific High School led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
Deputy City Attorney Albert Maldonado stated there was no reportable action from
Closed Session.
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PRESENTATIONS
1. Certificates of Recognition for Cajon High School Golf Team 2026 CIF Southern
Section Division 7 Championship (Ward 5)
The Mayor and City Council presented the recognition to the Cajon High School Gold
feam and coaches.
2. Recognition of California State University of San Bernardino Men’s Baseball
2025-26 CCAA Tournament Championship (All Wards)
The Mayor and City Council presented the recognition to the California State University,
San Bernardino Men’s Baseball team and coaches.
3. Recognition of California State University of San Bernardino Men’s Golf 2025-26
NCAA Nationals (All Wards)
The Mayor and City Council presented the recognition to the California State University,
San Bernardino Men’s Golf team and coaches.
4. Recognition of California State University of San Bernardino Women’s Volleyball
2025-26 CCAA Tournament Championship (All Wards)
The Mayor and City Council presented the recognition to the California State University,
San Bernardino Women’s Volleyball team and coaches.
5. Proclamation for Pride Month in the City of San Bernardino – June 2026 (All
Wards)
The Mayor and City Council presented the proclamation to the City of San Bernardino
Parks, Recreation & Community Services Director, Vanessa Carder, and staff.
PUBLIC HEARING
6. Continuation of a Public Hearing from May 6, 2026 - Introduction of
Ordinance No. MC-XXX Amending Various Sections of Title 15 of the San
Bernardino Municipal Code Adopting the New (2025) Building Code (All
Wards) (Staff is Requesting to Continue this Item to June 17, 2026)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California take the following action:
1. Hold a Public Hearing; and
2. Introduce and read by title only and waive further reading of Ordinance
No. MC-xxx of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California, adopting the new Municipal Code language and
approve use of the new 2025 California Building Code and other minor
changes to Chapter 15 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code; and
3. Schedule Ordinance No. MC-xxx for Adoption on July 15, 2026.
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The public hearing was opened on May 6, 2026 and continued to June 3, 2026. At this
time, staff is requesting the public hearing to be continued to July 15, 2026.
RESULT: CONTINUED THE PUBLIC HEARING TO JULY 15, 2026 [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
7. Introduce Ordinance No. MC -1664 - Specific Plan Amendment 23 -01 and
Subdivision 23-05 (Tentative Tract Map 20595) University Hills Specific Plan
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Adopt Resolution 2026-042 approving Subdivision No. 23-05 (Tentative
Tract Map No. 20595) to allow the subdivision of a 404.3-acre site into 327
single-family residential lots; and adopting the Addendum to the Final
Subsequent Environmental Impact Report and Mitigation Monitoring and
Reporting Program (SCH #2007071155) in compliance with the California
Environmental Quality Act.
2. Introduce, read by title only, and waive further reading of Ordinance No.
MC-1664 of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California (a)
Approving Specific Plan Amendment 23-01, amending the development
standards and guidelines of the original development plan and reducing
the number of proposed single-family residential lots from 980 to 327
within the University Hills Specific Plan (APNs: 0265-041-12, 0265-051-
12 and -13;
0265-061-16; 0265-011-06, -07, and -08; 0265-051-09; and 0265-021-13)
(Attachment 5 and 6); and (b) dissolving Development Agreement No. 08-
02 (Attachment 1 and 6).
3. Schedule the adoption of Ordinance No. MC-1664 to the regularly
scheduled meeting of the Mayor and City Council on June 17, 2026.
The public hearing was opened on May 6, 2026, at 6:16 p.m. and was continued to the
June 3, 2026, meeting.
Senior Planner, Mike Rosales, presented to the Mayor and City Council.
At this time, public comments for the public hearing were heard.
Mayor Tran closed the public hearing at 5:45 p.m., reopened it at 5:57 p.m. for a
discussion between a speaker and the developer, and closed it again at 6:34 p.m.
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Council Member Ortiz made a motion to continue the Public Hearing to July 15, 2026.
The Motion was Seconded by Council Member Flores.
RESULT: CONTINUED THE PUBLIC HEARING TO JULY 15, 2026 [7-0]
MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: Mario Flores, Council Member, Ward 6
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
8. AB 2561 Annual Vacancy Report (All Wards)
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.
Mayor Tran opened the Public Hearing at 6:37 p.m.
Director of Human Resources and Risk Management, Andrea Russell, presented to the
Mayor and City Council.
In accordance with AB 2561, Antoinette McDaniel from AFSCME Local 4710 San
Bernardino Police Civilians Association and Stephanie Castro from San Bernardino
Confidential & Management Association presented to the Mayor and City Council.
There was no public comment.
Mayor Tran closed the Public Hearing at 7:16 p.m.
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN; RECEIVED AND FILED
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
City Manager Eric Levitt provided the City Manager Update.
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED ON CONSENT CALENDAR
At this time, public comments were heard.
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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, the City Clerk announced that Item No. 10
was pulled for consideration and will be brought back on June 17, 2026.
RESULT: APPROVED THE CONSENT CALENDAR AND ITEM NOS. 11, 15,
21, AND 22 WERE PULLED FOR DISCUSSION [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
9. 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. April 10, 2023 Special Meeting Draft Minutes
2. August 3, 2023 Special Meeting Draft Minutes
3. April 1, 2026 Regular Meeting Draft Minutes
4. April 15, 2026 Regular Meeting Draft Minutes
RESULT: APPROVED STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
10. Adopt a Resolution Establishing a Disruption Policy in accordance
with Senate Bill 707
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2026-057 approving a meeting disruption policy
in accordance with Senate Bill 707 (SB 707).
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN; REMOVED FROM CONSIDERATION BY
STAFF
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11. Proposed Acquisition of the Smart Technology Building for $3,667,740.13
Located at 793 N. “E” Street, San Bernardino, California (Ward 1)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2026-058:
1. Approve the purchase of the Smart Technology Building located at 793 N.
“E” Street, San Bernardino, California, for a purchase price not to
exceed
$3,667,740.13, funded by the City’s General Fund; and
2. Authorizing the Director of Finance and Management Services, or designee,
to amend the FY 2025/26 Operating Budget in the amount of $3,667,740.13
from the General Fund – Fund Balance to support the acquisition of the
Smart Technology Building; and
3. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute a Purchase and Sale
Agreement and all related escrow and closing documents, in a form
approved by the City Attorney, necessary to complete the acquisition; and
4. Authorize staff to proceed with all required due diligence activities, including
but not limited to title review, ALTA/NSPS survey, environmental
assessments, engineering and structural evaluations, code and ADA
compliance review, and mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire/life
safety assessments, and to take all actions reasonably necessary to
complete the purchase in accordance with Council direction.
Council Member Ortiz made a motion to discuss a lease-to-own option with the
superintendent's office and to continue the item to the July 15, 2026, Mayor and City
Council meeting.
RESULT: DISCUSS A LEASE-TO-OWN OPTION WITH THE
SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE AND CONTINUE THE ITEM TO THE
JULY 15, 2026, MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEETING [7-0]
MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
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12. Resolution Declaring Intent to Annex Territory: Community Facilities
District No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services): Annexation No. 53, Tax Zone
No. 53 (EV Charging Facility located north of Mill Street and west of E
Street) (Ward 3)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of San Bernardino, California,
adopt Resolution No. 2026-059:
1. Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of San Bernardino, California,
declaring its intention to annex territory into Community Facilities District
No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services) of the City of San Bernardino,
adopting a map of the area to be proposed (Annexation No. 53); and
2. Authorizing the levy of a Special Tax therein.
3. Authorizing the Director of Finance and Management Services to amend
the FY 2025/26 Operating Budget with an appropriation of $15,000
in both revenues and expenditures.
4. Set a Public Hearing for July 15, 2026.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-059 [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
13. Resolution Declaring Intent to Annex Territory: Community Facilities
District No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services): Annexation No. 54, Tax Zone No.
54 (Quick Quack Car Wash located south of Highland Avenue and west of
Del Rosa Avenue) (Ward 2)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of San Bernardino, California,
adopt Resolution No. 2026-060:
1. Authorizing the Mayor and City Council of San Bernardino, California,
declaring its intention to annex territory into Community Facilities District
No. 2019-1 (Maintenance Services) of the City of San Bernardino,
adopting a map of the area to be proposed (Annexation No. 54); and
2. Authorizing the levy of a Special Tax therein; and
3. Authorizing the Director of Finance and Management Services to amend
the FY 2025/26 Operating Budget with an appropriation of $15,000 in
both revenues and expenditures; and
4. Set a Public Hearing for July 15, 2026.
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RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-060 [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
14. Resolution Declaring Intent to Conduct Public Hearing to Order
Street Vacation (15.30-441) of a Portion of an Alley Way South of West
Rialto Avenue and West of South Muscott Street, and Reservation of
Utilities Therein (Ward 3)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San
Bernardino, California adopt Resolution No. 2026-061, declaring its intent to
conduct a public hearing to order the vacation of a portion of an alley way south of
West Rialto Avenue and west of South Muscott Street, and reservation of utilities
therein.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-061 [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
15. 2026 Fireworks Regulatory Fee Rate (All Wards)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2026-062, setting the 2026 Regulatory Fee Rate
of 10% for the sale of "safe and sane" fireworks in the City of San Bernardino.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-062 [7-0]
MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
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16. Annual Renewal of the City’s Risk Management Insurance Policies for
FY 2026/27 (All Wards)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Approve the annual renewal of the City’s excess general liability
insurance, excess workers’ compensation insurance, crime
insurance and cyber
insurance; and
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all related
documentation.
RESULT: APPROVED STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
17. Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the Acceptance, Commitment,
and Expenditure of FY 2025/26 Citizens’ Option for Public Safety (COPS)
Funds in the Amount of $696,568.59. (All Wards)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, adopt Resolution No. 2026-063:
1. Accepting the FY 2025/26 Citizens’ Option for Public Safety (COPS)
funds in the amount of $696,568.59; and
2. Authorizing the Director of Finance and Management Services to amend
the FY 2025/26 Operating Budget by $696,568.59 in revenues
and expenditures, and
3. Authorizing the Police Department to commit and expend the FY
2025/26 COPS funds.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-063 [7-0]
MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
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18. Approve and Execute Professional Service Agreement (PSA) with St.
John’s Community Health for $1,694,702 (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 a Professional Services
Agreement (PSA) and subsequent amendments with St. John’s
Community Health, a community-based organization, to provide
services relating to the BSCC Prop 47 Grant project; and
2. Authorize the Director of Finance and Management Services to issue a
purchase order in an amount not to exceed $1,694,702 with St. John’s
Community Health.
RESULT: APPROVED STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
19. City of San Bernardino Police Department Annual Assembly 481 Military
Equipment Usage 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 Department’s annual military equipment use report; and
2. Approve the Department’s request to acquire additional life -
saving equipment in accordance with Assembly Bill 481.
RESULT: APPROVED STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
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20. Approval of Agreement with National Auto Fleet Group for the Purchase of
One Freightliner Asphalt Patch Truck in an amount Not to Exceed
$449,740.78, Utilizing Sourcewell Contract No. 032824-NAF (All Wards)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California adopt Resolution 2026-064:
1. Approving a Cooperative Goods Purchase Agreement with National
Auto Fleet Group for the purchase of one (1) 2027 Freightliner 114SD
chassis equipped with a Bergkamp Electric Heating Pothole Patcher
Body in the amount of $428,324.55, utilizing Sourcewell Contract No.
032824-NAF; and
2. Approving a contingency in the amount of $21,416.23 (5%), for a total
authorized amount not to exceed $449,740.78, to accommodate
potential increases in material, freight, and other supplier-driven costs,
and authorize the City Manager or designee to execute amendments to
the Cooperative Goods Purchase Agreement, if necessary, provided
that the total contract amount does not exceed the authorized amount;
and
3. Authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the Cooperative
Goods Purchase Agreement, any amendments thereto, and all related
documents necessary to effectuate the purchase; and
4. Authorizing the Director of Finance and Management Services to issue
a purchase order in an amount not to exceed $449,740.78, provided
sufficient appropriations are available in the adopted budget and
eligible funding sources.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-064 [7-0]
MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
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21. Approval of a State -Reimbursed Encampment Delegated
Maintenance Agreement with Caltrans for Homeless Encampment
Cleanup within State Right-of-Way (All Wards)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California adopt Resolution 2026-065:
1. Authorizing the City to enter into an Encampment Delegated
Maintenance Agreement with the California Department of
Transportation (Caltrans) for a one-year pilot program in an amount not
to exceed $400,000, to perform encampment abatement, debris
removal, and related services within State right-of-way; and
2. Authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the Agreement
and any necessary documents with Caltrans to implement the program.
Also authorizing the City Manager to amend the agreement as required
by Caltrans and report back to City Council; and
3. Authorizing the Director of Finance and Management Services
to appropriate $400,000 to the Operations and Maintenance budget, to
be expended and subsequently reimbursed by the State subject to the
terms of the Agreement.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-065 [7-0]
MOVER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
22. Approve a Vendor Services Agreement with West Coast Netting for Driving
Range Repair services at the Shandin Hills Golf Course in an amount not to
exceed $244,593 (Ward 5)
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 Vendor Services agreement
with West Coast Netting for Driving Range Repair services at the
Shandin Hills Golf Course in an amount not to exceed $244,593 and
2. Authorize an additional contingency budget of $31,903 for construction
management and inspection services for a total project cost of
$276,497; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary documents and
expend the contingency budget as appropriate.
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RESULT: APPROVED STAFF RECOMMENDATION [7-0]
MOVER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
23. Approve Increase to the Contingency Budget in the Amount of $1,300,000
Increasing the Total Contingency Budget to $2,044,981 for the Speicher
Park Ballfields Project. (Ward 2)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Approve increase to the contingency budget for the Speicher Park
Ballfields Project (Project) in the amount of $1,300,000 increasing the
total contingency budget amount to $2,044,981; and
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to expend the contingency
fund, if necessary, to complete the project.
RESULT: APPROVED STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
24. Award of Construction Agreement to Estate Design and Construction, Inc. for
the Feldheym Library Makerspace Project in the amount of $238,800 and
Contingency of $36,000 for a Total Amount of $274,800 (Ward 1)
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, Inc., in the amount of $238,800 for the
Feldheym Library Makerspace (Project); and
2. Authorize the construction contingencies, construction
management, and administrative costs in the total amount of
$36,000 for the Project, bringing the total Project budget to
$274,800; and
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents
with Estate Design and Construction, Inc.; and
4. Authorize the City Manager or designee to expend the
contingency fund, if necessary, to complete the Project.
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RESULT: APPROVED STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
25. Award of Cooperative Goods Purchasing Agreement with Public
Restroom Company for the La Plaza Park Improvement Project in
the amount of $327,742. (Ward 1)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California:
1. Approve the award of a Cooperative Goods Purchasing Agreement
with Public Restroom Company for the Lytle Creek park and
Community Center Renovations Project (Project) in the amount of
$327,742; and
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents with
Public Restroom Company.
RESULT: APPROVED STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION [7-0]
MOVER: Fred Shorett, Council Member, Ward 4
SECONDER: Kim Knaus, Mayor Pro-Tem, Ward 5
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
At this time, Mayor Tran asked for a motion to continue the meeting past 9:00 p.m., in
accordance with Resolution No. 2024-029. Council Member Ortiz made the motion, and
Council Member Flores seconded the motion.
RESULT: CONTINUE THE MEETING PAST 9:00 PM [7-0]
MOVER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7
SECONDER: Sandra Ibarra, Council Member, Ward 2
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
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DISCUSSION
26. 2026 Commercial Cannabis Regulatory Program Update (All Wards)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California, receive and file the oral report on the Commercial Cannabis
Regulatory Program.
There was a consensus amongst the Council Members to waive presentation from staff.
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN; RECEIVED AND FILED
27. Rejection of Construction Bids for the University Parkway Median
Landscape Project and Approval an Alternate Landscape Design (Ward 6)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California;
1. Adopt Resolution No 2026-066 rejecting construction bids for the
University Parkway landscape Median project; and
2. Direct staff to proceed with rebidding the project using the existing,
DWR approved design; or
3. Direct staff to conduct a new design process for the University Parkway
landscaping project; or
4. Provide other directions as appropriate.
Director of Public Works, Lynn Merrill, presented to the Mayor and City Council.
There was a motion by Council Member Flores to adopt Resolution No. 2026-066
rejecting construction bids for the University Parkway landscape median project and
directing staff to proceed with rebidding the project with options that evaluated both
the approved landscape design and a more cost-effective alternative.
RESULT: ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-066 REJECTING
CONSTRUCTION BIDS FOR THE UNIVERSITY PARKWAY
LANDSCAPE MEDIAN PROJECT AND DIRECT STAFF TO
PROCEED WITH REBIDDING THE PROJECT WITH OPTIONS
THAT EVALUATED BOTH THE APPROVED LANDSCAPE DESIGN
AND MORE COST-EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVES. [7-0]
MOVER: Mario Flores, Council Member, Ward 6
SECONDER: Treasure Ortiz, Council Member, Ward 7
AYES: Sanchez, Ibarra, Figueroa, Shorett, Knaus, Flores, Ortiz
NOES: None
Regular Meeting Annotated Agenda June 3, 2026
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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, June 3, 2026,
at 9:41 p.m.
The next joint special 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 8, 2026, at the Feldheym Central Library located at 555 West 6th Street, San
Bernardino, California 92410. Open Session will begin at 5:00 p.m.
Telicia Lopez, CMC
City Clerk