City Council Meeting
Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers
Agenda — 61 items
- 1 Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana City Council.
- 2 PUBLIC COMMUNICATION - CLOSED SESSION:
- A. Public Communications - Closed Session
- 4 CLOSED SESSION:
- A. 12:30 P.M. CLOSED SESSION
- A. 1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)) Name of Case: Catalyst - Fontana LLC v. City of Fontana, et al Case No. CIVSB2329401 2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION (Gov. Code Section 54956.9(d)(1)) Name of Case: LEONARDO ANGEL VEGA v CITY OF FONTANA; JOHN R. GEARHEART et al. CASE NO.: CIVSB2406036 3. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6 City Negotiator: Matthew Ballantyne, City Manager and Rakesha Voss, Director of Human Resources and Risk Management. Employee Organization(s): Teamsters Local 1932 City Hall Bargaining Unit; Teamsters Local 1932 Yard Bargaining Unit; Police Management Association; Police Benefits Association; and Management/Confidential Employees. 4. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6 City Negotiator: Matthew Ballantyne, City Manager and Rakesha Voss, Director of Human Resources and Risk Management. Employee Organization(s): Police Officers Association. 5. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Gov. Code section 54956.8) Property: 14355 Foothill Blvd. APN # 0230-051-03 City Negotiator: Phillip Burum, Deputy City Manager Negotiating Party: Ara Tchaghlassian, Avant Real Estate, LLC Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of payment 6.CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Gov. Code section 54956.8) Property: Knox Avenue. APN#'s 0228-051-14 and 0228-051-15 City Negotiator: Ray Ebert, Deputy City Manager Negotiating Party: Diversified Pacific Communities Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of payment 7. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Gov. Code section 54956.8) Property: 11109 Jasmine Street,. APN # 0238-111-53 City Negotiator: Phillip Burum, Deputy City Manager Negotiating Party: Ron Washle Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of payment
- 7 CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL:
- 7 Note
- A. Call To Order/Roll Call:
- 8 Note
- 9 INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
- 9 Note
- A. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance:
- 11 ELECTION RESULTS:
- A. Adopt Resolution Certifying the Results of the General Municipal Election Held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024
- B. Administration of Oaths of Office to Mayor Pro Tem Peter A. Garcia and Council Member Jesus "Jesse" Sandoval
- 14 RECESS (10-15 MIN)
- 15 SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
- A. Special Presentations
- A. A. Mayor Warren and City Council to recognize retiring Customer Service Supervisor, Harriet Myers (Community Services Director, Daniel Schneider to present). B. Mayor Warren and City Council to recognize, Sergeant Marc Gonzales and Brian McLane, Corporal Valerie Gutierrez, Officers James Escarpe, Corey Garcia, Brandon Nicely, Victor Reyes, Justin Summers and Chris Wessman, Reserve Officers Spencer Brumbaugh and Ryan Starling and Crime Analyst II Carynn Monto as October 2024 Employees of the Month. (Captain Burton to present).
- 18 PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS:
- A. Public Communications
- 20 CONSENT CALENDAR:
- 21 Approve Consent Calendar Items as recommended by staff.
- A. Approval of Minutes
- B. Approve and Authorize the City Manager to Enter into an Agreement Regarding Installation of a Valve Automation Facility within Veterans Memorial Park by Southern California Gas Company
- C. 2025 City Hall Holiday and City Council Meeting Calendar
- D. Adopt the Updated Salary Table for the Non-Classified, Part-time Classifications and City Hall Bargaining Unit Due to Minimum Wage Increases
- E. Approve the Purchase of Glazing Improvements for Police Vehicles
- F. Award a Construction Contract for the Pacific Electric Trail Canopy (Outdoor Fitness Zone Equipment) PW-24-251-CC
- G. Police Department Monthly Information Update
- H. Exclusive Negotiation Agreement (ENA) for property located at 8425 Cypress Avenue.
- I. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fontana Approving A Development Impact Fee Deferral Agreement Between the City of Fontana and Aldea Fontana Foothill LLC for the Aldea Legacy Apartments Multi-Family Residential Housing Project and Authorize the City Manager to Execute the Agreement and take certain actions to complete the transaction.
- J. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Fontana Approving A Development Impact Fee Deferral Agreement Between the City of Fontana and Casa Del Sol Investments, LLC for a Multi-Family Residential Housing Apartment Complex Project and Authorize the City Manager to Execute the Agreement and take certain actions to complete the transaction.
- K. Co-Sponsorship Application Cycle Two (2) FY 2024/2025
- L. Accept Donation from Bel-Air Swap-Meet, Inc. (2024 Festival of Winter)
- M. Accept Donation from Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc. (2024 Festival of Winter)
- N. Option and Purchase and Sale Agreement for City owned property-14355 Foothill Blvd.
- O. Fontana Community Senior Center Coffee/Juice Bar Lease Agreement
- P. Fontana 311 Support Services
- Q. Adopt Resolutions for the Administration and Examination of Records of the Local Transactions and Use Tax (Measure T)
- R. Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) from Flock Group Inc. for equipment and 60-month contract
- S. Purchase of First Responder Drones (DFR) for Public Safety
- T. Annual Report on Development Impact Fees
- U. Acceptance of Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Funds
- V. 2024 City of Fontana Tree Policy Update
- W. Implementation of Classification and Compensation Study and Approval of Tentative Agreements for the Teamsters Local 1932, Public Works and City Hall Bargaining Units.
- X. Implementation of Classification and Compensation Study and Approval of Updated Terms of Employment for Employees of the Management/Confidential Group.
- 46 PUBLIC HEARINGS:
- 47 All Public Hearings will be conducted following this format:
- A. Introduce an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Fontana, California, Pursuant to an Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act, Approving a Development Agreement with Catalyst- Fontana, LLC, concerning a retail cannabis business and direct staff to file a Notice of Exemption.
- B. Master Case No. 24-067 and Municipal Code Amendment No. 24-005: Fontana Municipal Code amendments to Chapter 30 (Zoning and Development Code) including modifications to density bonuses, entitlement extension approvals and minor administrative cleanup items, restrictions on single-serving alcohol sales, premise-to-premise transfer of conditional use permits for alcohol sales, food truck standards, minor planned unit development standards, temporary use permits, in-home childcare facilities, permitted land uses in the Downtown Core, and Form-Based Code zoning district development standards, pursuant to a categorical exemption in accordance with CEQA Guidelines section 15060(c) and 15061(B)(3).
- C. Master Case No. 24-069: Specific Plan Amendment No. 24-002, a request to modify Chapter 5.6 (Nonconforming Structures, Uses, and Lots) of the Southwest Industrial Park Specific Plan to allow legal nonconforming “Pallet Yards” to expand operations within existing sites in the Southwest Industrial Park Specific Plan, pursuant to a categorical exemption in accordance with CEQA Guidelines sections 15162 through 15164, and Section 15183.
- D. Quarterly Lien Action for Delinquent Sewer, Rubbish and Weed Abatement Accounts
- E. Continuation of the Public Hearing, Election, and Resolutions on Formation of Community Facilities District No. 115M (Parcel Map No. 19156).
- 53 CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS:
- A. City Manager Communications
- 55 ELECTED OFFICIALS COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS:
- A. Elected Officials Communications/Reports
- 57 ADJOURNMENT:
- A. Adjournment