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July 28, 2026 ·6:30 PM Final

City Council Chamber 225 Second Street Claremont, CA 91711

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Agenda — 55 items

  1. 1 City Council meetings are open to the public for in-person and remote participation in accordance with SB 707. If the City's two-way remote participation becomes disabled, the City Council shall recess for at least one hour, or until service is restored, whichever is earlier. If service is not able to be restored, the City Council may reconvene without remote participation. (City Council Resolution No. 2026-20) To view and participate remotely in the meeting, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/256208090. To listen via telephone dial (213)338-8477, Webinar ID: 256 208 090. The recorded meeting will be uploaded to the City website and archived.
  2. 2 In accordance with Section 54953(b), the following location is hereby noticed as a teleconference location: 4757 Highway 17 Bypass South, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
  3. 3 OPTIONS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
  4. 4 Public comment may be provided by one of the following methods. Each speaker will be given up to three (3) minutes to provide their comment.
  5. 5 IN-PERSON - When public comment is announced, please proceed to the podium one by one.
  6. 6 REMOTE (VIA ZOOM) - When the item you wish to speak to is announced, use the “raise hand” feature.
  7. 7 TELEPHONE - Contact the City Clerk’s office by 3 PM the day of the meeting to provide your contact number. You will be called when the item you wish to speak to is addressed.
  8. 8 WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE - Comments sent to the City Clerk’s office will be distributed to the City Council and imaged into the record of the meeting. Comments submitted after publication of the agenda will be made available in the document archive system as soon as possible - www.claremontca.gov.
  9. 9 For assistance, comments, or more information please contact the City Clerk’s Office: email: cityclerk@claremontca.gov; phone: (909) 399-5461 or (909) 399-5463.
  10. 10 CALL TO ORDER THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
  11. 11 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  12. 12 MOMENT OF SILENCE
  13. 13 ROLL CALL
  14. 14 CLOSED SESSION REPORT
  15. 15 CEREMONIAL MATTERS, PRESENTATIONS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
  16. 16 Announcements: Claremont Helen Renwick Library Updates Outside Public Agency Representative Updates
  17. 17 Staff Introductions: Ava Alkhaldi, Administrative Assistant Tony Tang, Information Technology Technician
  18. 18 Presentation: CORE’s Fire Safe Foothills Program, presented by Karla Martinez, Program Coordinator
  19. 19 UPCOMING FEDERAL HOLIDAYS - Labor Day, September 7
  20. 20 PAGE BREAK
  21. 21 MAYOR AND COUNCIL
  22. 22 Council Items
  23. 1. APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO CITY COMMISSIONS AND CITY COUNCIL APPOINTED COMMITTEES 26-264
  24. 2. DESIGNATION OF VOTING DELEGATE FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO BE HELD AT THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND EXPO 26-265
  25. 25 PAGE BREAK
  26. 26 Council Assignment Reports
  27. 27 CITY MANAGER REPORT
  28. 28 PUBLIC COMMENT
  29. 29 CONSENT CALENDAR
  30. 3. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY WARRANT REGISTER 26-277
  31. 4. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF JULY 14, 2026 (REGULAR) 26-278
  32. 32 PAGE BREAK
  33. 5. AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH CLAREMONT AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, INC. (FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND) 26-282
  34. 6. INVESTMENT REPORT - QUARTER ENDING JUNE 30, 2026 26-287
  35. 7. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING PARTICIPATION IN THE LOS ANGELES URBAN COUNTY PROGRAM (FUNDING SOURCE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND) 26-275
  36. 8. AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC. FOR HOLIDAY DECORATION INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL SERVICES (FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND AND PROPOSITION C FUND) 26-255
  37. 9. AWARD OF CONTRACT TO COMPRESSOR DESIGN SERVICES, INC. FOR COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS FUELING STATION MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES (FUNDING SOURCE: MOTOR FLEET FUND) 26-284
  38. 38 PAGE BREAK
  39. 10. AWARD OF CONTRACT TO MCE CORPORATION FOR WEED ABATEMENT AND BRUSH CLEARANCE SERVICES (FUNDING SOURCES: WILDERNESS PARK PARKING LOT FUND AND CEMETERY FUND) 26-179
  40. 11. AWARD OF CONTRACT TO SPECIALIZED PAVEMENT MARKING FOR THE CITYWIDE SPEED SURVEY IMPLEMENTATION PROJECT (VARIOUS LOCATIONS), C.I.P. 2026-01 (FUNDING SOURCE: STATE GAS TAX FUND) 26-286
  41. 12. AUTHORIZATION TO AMEND A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) BETWEEN THE CITY OF CLAREMONT AND THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (SGVCOG) FOR THE EAST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY SUSTAINABLE MULTIMODAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT - ARROW HIGHWAY & CAMBRIDGE AVENUE (FUNDING SOURCES: MEASURE M FUND, PROPOSITION A FUND, PROPOSITION C FUND, AND STATE GAS TAX FUND) 26-274
  42. 42 PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
  43. 43 ORDINANCES - None
  44. 44 PAGE BREAK
  45. 45 ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
  46. 13. SEWER AND SANITATION RATE STUDY FINDINGS AND AUTHORIZATION OF THE PROPOSITION 218 PROCESS TO ADJUST FEES FOR SEWER AND SANITATION SERVICES (FUNDING SOURCE: SEWER FUND AND SANITATION FUND) 26-283
  47. 14. FOURTH AMENDMENT TO CITY MANAGER EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH ORAL REPORT REQUIRED BY GOVERNMENT CODE § 54953(d)(3)(A) (FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND) 26-291
  48. 48 CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT
  49. 49 COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES
  50. 50 ADJOURNMENT
  51. 51 THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLAREMONT CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026, AT 6:30 PM, IN THE CLAREMONT COUNCIL CHAMBER, 225 WEST SECOND STREET, CLAREMONT, CA 91711. THE REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE CLAREMONT CITY COUNCIL SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 11, 2026 AND AUGUST 25, 2026 HAVE BEEN CANCELLED.
  52. 52 A LOOK AHEAD – Upcoming Meetings and Tentative Agenda Items Helen Renwick Library Program and Activities Update Outside Public Agency Representative Updates Recognition of the Claremont Senior Foundation Resolutions Approving City Warrant Registers Draft Minutes of the July 28, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting Amendment to the Municipal Code for Existing Non-Conforming Drive-Through Restaurants Review of City Inclusionary Housing Ordinance
  53. 53 IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT 0F 1990, THIS AGENDA WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE IN APPROPRIATE ALTERNATIVE FORMATS TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. ANY PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WHO REQUIRES A MODIFICATION OR ACCOMMODATION IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN A CITY MEETING SHOULD CONTACT THE CITY CLERK AT 909-399-5461 or 909-399-5463 “VOICE” OR 1-800-735-2929 “TT/TTY” AT LEAST THREE (3) WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING, IF POSSIBLE.
  54. 54 I, SHELLEY DESAUTELS, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA, HEREBY CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE FOREGOING AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CLAREMONT CITY HALL, 207 HARVARD AVENUE, ON JULY 23, 2026, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2.
  55. 55 POST THROUGH: July 29, 2026