City Council

City Council Chambers 9700 Seventh Ave., Hesperia CA, 92345 City Clerk's Office: (760) 947-1007

Agenda — 27 items

1. 1 REGULAR MEETING AGENDA HESPERIA CITY COUNCIL SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY HESPERIA HOUSING AUTHORITY HESPERIA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION HESPERIA WATER DISTRICT HESPERIA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT-SPECIAL MEETING 9700 7th Avenue, Council Chambers, Hesperia, CA 92345
2. 2 As a courtesy, please silence your cell phones and other electronic devices while the meeting is in session. Thank you.
3. 3 Prior to action of the Council, any member of the audience will have the opportunity to address the legislative body on any item listed on the agenda, including those on the Consent Calendar. Individuals wishing to speak during General Public Comments or on a particular numbered item must submit a speaker slip to the City Clerk with the agenda item noted. Speaker slips should be turned in prior to the public comment portion of the agenda or before an agenda item is discussed. Comments will be limited to three minutes for General Public Comments, Consent Calendar items and New Business items. Comments are limited to five minutes for Public Hearing items. In compliance with the Brown Act, the City Council may not discuss or take action on non-agenda items or engage in question and answer sessions with the public. The City Council may ask brief questions for clarification; provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information and direct staff to add an item to a subsequent meeting.
4. 4 CLOSED SESSION - 5:15 PM
5. 5 Roll Call
6. 6 Conference with Legal Counsel - Potential Litigation: Government Code Section 54956.9(d)2
7. 8 Conference with Legal Counsel - Potential Litigation: Government Code Section 54956.9(d)4
8. 10 CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 PM ▶ jump to 0:24
9. A. Invocation ▶ jump to 0:32
10. B. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag ▶ jump to 2:31
11. C. Roll Call ▶ jump to 2:32
12. D. Agenda Revisions and Announcements by City Clerk ▶ jump to 2:58
13. E. Closed Session Reports by City Attorney ▶ jump to 3:00
14. 16 GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS (For items and matters not listed on the agenda) ▶ jump to 3:35
15. 17 Individuals wishing to speak during General Public Comments or on a particular numbered item are requested to submit a speaker slip to the City Clerk with the agenda item noted. Speaker slips should be turned in prior to the public comment portion of the joint agenda or before an agenda item is discussed. Comments will be limited to three minutes for General Public Comments, Consent Calendar items and New Business items. Comments are limited to five minutes for Public Hearing items. In compliance with the Brown Act, the City Council may not discuss or take action on non-agenda items or engage in question and answer sessions with the public. The City Council may ask brief questions for clarification; provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information and direct staff to add an item to a subsequent meeting.
16. 18 JOINT CONSENT CALENDAR adjourned Pass ▶ jump to 13:06
17. 1. Recommended Action: It is recommended that the City Council approve the Draft Minutes from the Regular Meeting held Tuesday, February 18, 2025. 21-978
18. 2. Recommended Action: It is recommended that the Council/Board ratify the warrant run and payroll report for the City, Successor Agency to the Hesperia Community Redevelopment Agency, Hesperia Housing Authority, Community Development Commission, and Water District. 21-911
19. 3. Recommended Action: It is recommended that the City Council approve the attached Improvement and Reimbursement Agreement (Agreement) between the City and CRP/NC Hesperia Owner, LLC (Newcastle) for 1) the construction of a traffic signal at the intersection of U.S. Highway 395 and Poplar Street, to enhance public safety and support future development in the area, and which is related to Newcastle’s development and construction of an approximately 408,977 square-foot industrial building, located at the southwest corner of Mesa Linda Street and Sultana Avenue; and 2) allow Newcastle to utilize an interim truck route for access to and from their project site until such time that a traffic signal is completed at the intersection of Highway 395 and Poplar Street and require Newcastle to place a bond into an escrow account that is equal to the amount of the estimated traffic signal costs; and authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute the Agreement. 21-980
20. 22 NEW BUSINESS ▶ jump to 13:21
21. 4. Recommended Action: It is recommended that the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 Mid-Year Budget Review be received and filed and the related following resolutions, which amend the respective FY 2024-25 Budgets for the City of Hesperia and the Hesperia Water District be approved: 1) City of Hesperia Resolution No. 2025-05 2) Hesperia Water District HWD No. 2025-01 21-945 adjourned Pass ▶ jump to 26:33
22. 24 COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS AND COMMENTS ▶ jump to 26:49
23. 25 The Council may report on their activities as appointed representatives of the City on various Boards and Committees and/or may make comments of general interest or report on their activities as a representative of the City.
24. 26 CITY MANAGER/CITY ATTORNEY/STAFF REPORTS ▶ jump to 40:39
25. 27 The City Manager, City Attorney or staff may make announcements or reports concerning items of interest to the Council and the public.
26. 28 ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 40:53
27. 29 I, Erin Baum, Assistant City Clerk of the City of Hesperia, California do hereby certify that I caused to be posted the foregoing agenda on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 at 5:30 p.m. pursuant to California Government Code §54954.2. _____________________________ Erin Baum, Assistant City Clerk Documents produced by the City and distributed less than 72 hours prior to the meeting regarding items on the agenda will be made available in the City Clerk's Office during normal business hours.