City Council
City Council Chamber 225 Second Street Claremont, CA 91711
Agenda — 46 items
- 1 Meetings are open to the public for in-person attendance. The meeting will be live streamed via Zoom, technology permitting. Members of the public will not be able to provide public comment via Zoom. To watch the meeting via Zoom, 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 OPTIONS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
- 3 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.
- 4 IN-PERSON LIVE COMMENTS
- 5 When public comment is announced, please proceed to the podium one by one.
- 6 E-MAIL/MAIL
- 7 Written comments sent to the City Clerk’s office will be distributed to the City Council and imaged into the record of the meeting. Email: cityclerk@claremontca.gov. Mail: PO Box 880, Claremont, CA 91711. Written comments submitted after publication of the agenda will be made available in the document archive system on the City website as soon as possible - www.claremontca.gov.
- 8 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.
- 9 CALL TO ORDER THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
- 10 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 11 MOMENT OF SILENCE
- 12 ROLL CALL
- 13 CLOSED SESSION REPORT
- 14 CEREMONIAL MATTERS, PRESENTATIONS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
- 15 Staff Introductions: Christopher Ewing, Building Inspector Carlos Orozco, Community Improvement Officer
- 16 Presentation: Senate Bill 1383 Organic and Edible Food Recycling Program Update, by Kristin Mikula, Community Services Manager
- 17 Announcements: Claremont Helen Renwick Library Updates Outside Public Agency Representative Updates
- 18 FEDERAL HOLIDAYS
- 19 Presidents Day, February 16, 2026
- 20 MAYOR AND COUNCIL
- 21 Council Items - None
- 22 Council Assignment Reports
- 23 CITY MANAGER REPORT
- 24 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 25 CONSENT CALENDAR
- 1. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE CITY WARRANT REGISTER
- 2. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF JANUARY 27, 2026 (REGULAR) AND JANUARY 31, 2026 (SPECIAL)
- 3. CLAREMONT DIAL-A-RIDE SAFETY PLAN (FUNDING SOURCE: TRANSPORTATION FUND)
- 29 PAGE BREAK
- 4. AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH ANGELES CONTRACTOR, INC. AND APPROPRIATION FROM THE EQUIPMENT AND FACILITY REVOLVING RESERVE FOR THE ABC’S FOR ME PRESCHOOL BLACKTOP REPLACEMENT PROJECT (FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND)
- 31 PUBLIC HEARING
- 5. AMENDMENT TO THE CLAREMONT MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO PROHIBITED FORMS OF SIGNS TO PERMIT ROTATING AUTO DISPLAY PLATFORMS IN THE COMMERCIAL FREEWAY (CF) ZONE (FILE #25-CA02) - CITY INITIATED (FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND)
- 33 ORDINANCES - None
- 34 PAGE BREAK
- 35 ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
- 6. CLAREMONT DIAL-A-RIDE BUDGET APPROPRIATION AND COST-CONTAINMENT STRATEGY (FUNDING SOURCE: TRANSPORTATION FUND)
- 7. CLARABOYA PINE TREE PROACTIVE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PROGRAM (FUNDING SOURCE: LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING DISTRICT FUND)
- 38 CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT
- 39 COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES
- 40 One Public Art Committee Vacancy One Sustainability Committee Vacancy
- 41 ADJOURNMENT
- 42 THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLAREMONT CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON, FEBRUARY 24, 2026, AT 6:30 PM, IN THE CLAREMONT COUNCIL CHAMBER, 225 WEST SECOND STREET, CLAREMONT, CA 91711.
- 43 A LOOK AHEAD – Upcoming Meetings and Tentative Agenda Items Helen Renwick Library Program and Activities Update Outside Public Agency Representative Updates Resolutions Approving City Warrant Registers Dated February 12, 2026 Draft Minutes of the February 10, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting Financial Reports for Year Ended June 30, 2025 Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Amending Claremont Municipal Code to Permit Rotating Signs for Auto Dealerships in the Commercial Freeway Zone Resolution Authorizing Preparation of the 2026-27 Landscape and Lighting District Annual Engineer's Report Professional Services Agreement for Design of ADA Improvements for American Avenue and Indian Hill Boulevard 2025-26 Mid-Year Budget Report
- 44 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.
- 45 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 FEBRUARY 5, 2026, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2.
- 46 POST THROUGH: February 11, 2026