City Council

City Council Chamber 225 Second Street Claremont, CA 91711

Agenda — 54 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 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 - When public comment is announced, please proceed to the podium one by one.
5. 5 REMOTE (VIA ZOOM) - When the item you wish to speak to is announced, use the “raise hand” feature.
6. 6 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.
7. 7 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.
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 PAGE BREAK
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 Recognitions: Claremont Senior Foundation, Inc., for Its 20 Years of Financial Assistance and Support of Claremont Senior Programs Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Men's Golf Team for Winning The 2026 NCAA Division III National Championship
18. 18 Presentation: Claremont Police Foundation Scholastic Scholarship Awarded to Joel Moreno, Police Aide
19. 19 Commissioner Introductions: Joel M. Gonzales, Police Commission Nicole Love, Planning Commission David Medak, Planning Commission
20. 20 UPCOMING FEDERAL HOLIDAYS - None
21. 21 PAGE BREAK
22. 22 MAYOR AND COUNCIL
23. 23 Council Item
24. 1. APPOINTMENT OF A MEMBER TO THE CLAREMONT SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE 26-303
25. 25 Council Assignment Reports
26. 26 CITY MANAGER REPORT
27. 27 PUBLIC COMMENT
28. 28 PAGE BREAK
29. 29 CONSENT CALENDAR
30. 2. ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS APPROVING THE CITY WARRANT REGISTER 26-296
31. 3. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF JULY 28, 2026 (REGULAR) 26-297
32. 4. AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH ANGELES CONTRACTOR, INC. FOR PARK BASKETBALL COURT REPLACEMENT PROJECTS (FUNDING SOURCE: EQUIPMENT AND FACILITY REVOLVING RESERVE) 26-318
33. 33 PAGE BREAK
34. 5. HISTORICAL PROPERTY (MILLS ACT) AGREEMENT #26-MA03, BETWEEN THE CITY OF CLAREMONT AND DOLEN PERKINS-VALDEZ AND DAVID VALDEZ, PROPERTY OWNERS OF 472 WEST TENTH STREET 26-292
35. 6. CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL (CHP) GRANT (FUNDING SOURCE: CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL CANNABIS TAX FUND GRANT) 26-314
36. 7. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT JOB CREATION AND BUSINESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM FOR COMMON THREAD CLAREMONT (FUNDING SOURCE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND) 26-315
37. 37 PAGE BREAK
38. 38 PUBLIC HEARINGS
39. 8. TAX EQUITY AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT OF 1982 HEARING TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF UP TO $25 MILLION IN REVENUE BONDS BY THE CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL FINANCE AUTHORITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES, INC. 26-327
40. 9. AMENDMENT TO CLAREMONT MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 16.093.040 PERTAINING TO EXISTING DRIVE-THROUGH RESTAURANT FACILITIES 26-293
41. 41 ORDINANCES - None
42. 42 PAGE BREAK
43. 43 ADMINISTRATIVE ITEM
44. 10. INCLUSIONARY HOUSING PROGRAM UPDATE AND POLICY DISCUSSION (FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND) 26-295
45. 45 CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT
46. 46 COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES
47. 47 One Police Commission Vacancy One Public Art Committee Vacancy
48. 48 ADJOURNMENT
49. 49 THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLAREMONT CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON, SEPTEMBER 22, 2026, AT 6:30 PM, IN THE CLAREMONT COUNCIL CHAMBER, 225 WEST SECOND STREET, CLAREMONT, CA 91711.
50. 50 A LOOK AHEAD – Upcoming Meetings and Tentative Agenda Items
51. 51 Introduction of Commissioners and City Staff Helen Renwick Library Program and Activities Update Outside Public Agency Representative Updates Resolution Approving City Warrant Register Dated September 10, 2026 Draft Minutes of the September 8, 2026 Regular City Council Meeting Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Amending CMC Section 16.093.040 Revision to the City's Conflict of Interest Code Award of Contract for Street Light Repair Services Authorization to Amend Agreement with Tri-City to Extend the Term of the Lease Revisions to the Community Based Organization Grant Program Authorization to Amend Agreement with Granicus for Website Hosting Services Authorization to Amend Agreement with MCE to Increase Compensation Dial-A-Ride Safety Plan Proposition 218 Public Hearing on Proposed Sewer and Sanitation Fee Adjustments
52. 52 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.
53. 53 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 SEPTEMBER 3, 2026, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2.
54. 54 POST THROUGH: September 9, 2026

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