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City Council, Financing Authority, and Successor Agency to the Claremont Redevelopment Agency

December 9, 2025 ·6:30 PM Final

City Council Chamber 225 Second Street Claremont, CA 91711

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Agenda — 49 items

  1. 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. 2 OPTIONS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
  3. 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. 4 IN-PERSON LIVE COMMENTS
  5. 5 When public comment is announced, please proceed to the podium one by one.
  6. 6 E-MAIL/MAIL
  7. 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. 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. 9 CALL TO ORDER THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL/FINANCING AUTHORITY/SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE CLAREMONT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
  10. 10 The Financing Authority was established by the City Council on July 24, 2001 for the purpose of refinancing existing bonded indebtedness and financing additional monies to be used for land acquisition related to the Village Expansion project and open space preservation. The Authority will remain in existence so long as any bonds remain outstanding; and is required to hold an annual meeting on the second Tuesday in December of each year.
  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 Introduction: Michael Dela Cruz, Assistant Engineer
  18. 18 FEDERAL HOLIDAYS
  19. 19 Christmas Day, December 25, 2025 New Year’s Day, January 1, 2026
  20. 20 MAYOR AND COUNCIL
  21. 21 Council Item
  22. 1. APPOINTMENT OF A MAYOR AND VICE MAYOR FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR 25-405
  23. 23 Council Assignment Reports
  24. 24 CITY MANAGER REPORT
  25. 25 PUBLIC COMMENT
  26. 26 CONSENT CALENDAR
  27. 2. ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING CITY WARRANT REGISTERS 25-408
  28. 3. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 25, 2025 (REGULAR) 25-409
  29. 29 PAGE BREAK
  30. 4. APPROVAL OF THE RECOGNIZED OBLIGATION PAYMENT SCHEDULE (ROPS 26-27) OF THE DISSOLVED CLAREMONT REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1, 2026 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2027(FUNDING SOURCE: SUCCESSOR AGENCY FUNDS) 25-407
  31. 5. RESOLUTION DESIGNATING 611 WEST EIGHTH STREET AS A CULTURAL RESOURCE AND ADDING THE PROPERTY TO THE REGISTER OF STRUCTURES OF HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL MERIT OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT. APPLICANTS - DAVID MEDAK AND ELENA ESQUIBEL 25-402
  32. 6. HISTORICAL PROPERTY (MILLS ACT) AGREEMENT #25-MA01, BETWEEN THE CITY OF CLAREMONT AND DAVID MEDAK AND ELENA ESQUIBEL, PROPERTY OWNERS OF 611 WEST EIGHTH STREET 25-400
  33. 7. HISTORICAL PROPERTY (MILLS ACT) AGREEMENT #25-MA03, BETWEEN THE CITY OF CLAREMONT AND RILEY RICHARDS AND AVALON ALVA-RICHARDS, PROPERTY OWNERS OF 424 HARRISON AVENUE 25-401
  34. 8. HISTORICAL PROPERTY (MILLS ACT) AGREEMENT #25-MA04, BETWEEN THE CITY OF CLAREMONT AND DAVID RYAN AND JACQUELINE MUHR, PROPERTY OWNERS OF 1111 NORTH INDIAN HILL BOULEVARD 25-404
  35. 9. RESOLUTION DESIGNATING 1230 HARVARD AVENUE AS A CULTURAL RESOURCE AND ADDING THE PROPERTY TO THE REGISTER OF STRUCTURES OF HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL MERIT OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT. APPLICANTS - NICKOLAS SIFUENTES AND SCOTT SHAW 25-398
  36. 10. HISTORICAL PROPERTY (MILLS ACT) AGREEMENT #25-MA05, BETWEEN THE CITY AND NICKOLAS SIFUENTES AND SCOTT SHAW, PROPERTY OWNERS OF 1230 HARVARD AVENUE 25-395
  37. 11. ACCEPTANCE OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND RELEASE OF SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT BONDS FOR FINAL TRACT NO. 82123. APPLICANT - CLAREMONT 96 DEVELOPMENT LLC 25-410
  38. 38 PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
  39. 39 ORDINANCES - None
  40. 40 ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS - None
  41. 41 CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT
  42. 42 COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES
  43. 43 Public Art Committee, One Vacancy
  44. 44 ADJOURNMENT
  45. 45 THE REGULAR CLAREMONT CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 23, 2025 HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLAREMONT CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2026.
  46. 46 A LOOK AHEAD – Upcoming Meetings and Tentative Agenda Items Recognition of Village Marketing Group for Sponsorship of 2025 Holiday Promenade and Tree Lighting Ceremony Helen Renwick Library Program and Activities Update Outside Public Agency Representative Updates Confirmation of City Council Local and Regional Appointments Resolutions Approving City Warrant Registers Dated December 18, 2025 and January 1, 2026 Draft Minutes of the December 9, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting Amendment to Lease for ABC's Preschool at the Alexander Hughes Community Center Award of Contract for Claremont Hills Wilderness Park Fencing Installation Amendment to Contract with Blais & Associates for Grant Research and Management Services Amendment to Claremont Municipal Code Title 18 - Prohibited Form of Signs for the Commercial Freeway Zone Blaisdell Preserve Relinquishment Discussion Approval of Emergency Operations Plan as Recommended by the Ad Hoc Emergency Preparedness Committee
  47. 47 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 “VOICE” OR 1-800-735-2929 “TT/TTY” AT LEAST THREE (3) WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING, IF POSSIBLE.
  48. 48 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 DECEMBER 4, 2025, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2.
  49. 49 POST THROUGH: December 10, 2025