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June 9, 2026 ·6:30 PM Final ·CLOSED SESSION TIME: 5:00PM OPEN SESSION TIME: 6:30 PM CITY COUNCIL, City of Rialto, acting as Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency, RIALTO UTILITY AUTHORITY, RIALTO HOUSING AUTHORITY
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Agenda — 60 items

  1. 1 HOW TO REVIEW THE AGENDA. ALL AGENDAS ARE POSTED IN THE CITY HALL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING (150 SOUTH PALM AVENUE, RIALTO) AT LEAST 72 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING. ALL WRITINGS THAT RELATE TO AN OPEN SESSION AGENDA ITEM AT A REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING DISTRIBUTED TO ALL, OR A MAJORITY, OF THE COUNCIL MEMBERS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE AT THE SAME TIME BUT AT LEAST 72 HOURS BEFORE A REGULAR MEETING, FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION ON THE CITY’S WEBSITE AT www.rialtoca.gov AND IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK LOCATED AT 290 WEST RIALTO AVENUE, RIALTO, CALIFORNIA (909-820-2519) FROM 7:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M., MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. ANY PERSON HAVING A QUESTION CONCERNING ANY AGENDA ITEM MAY CALL THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE TO MAKE INQUIRY CONCERNING THE NATURE OF THE ITEM DESCRIBED ON THE AGENDA. ITEMS ADDED TO THE AGENDA. CONSISTENT WITH THE RALPH M. BROWN ACT, ADDITIONAL ITEMS MAY BE ADDED TO THE AGENDA AND ACTED UPON BY THE CITY COUNCIL ONLY IF IT IS CONSIDERED TO BE A “SUBSEQUENT NEED” OR “EMERGENCY” ITEM AND IS ADDED BY A TWO-THIRDS VOTE. MATTERS RAISED UNDER ORAL COMMUNICATIONS MAY NOT BE ACTED UPON AT THAT MEETING OTHER THAN AS PROVIDED ABOVE. NEED ADA ASSISTANCE? IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, IF YOU NEED SPECIAL ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS MEETING, PLEASE CONTACT THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AT (909) 421-7279. NOTIFICATION 48 HOURS PRIOR TO THE MEETING WILL ENABLE THE CITY TO MAKE REASONABLE ARRANGEMENTS TO ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY TO THIS MEETING (28 CAR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II).
  2. 2 HOW TO ATTEND THE MEETING. (1) Members of the public may attend the meeting in person. (2) Watch live steaming video of the Meeting at https://www.rialtoca.gov/183/Rialto-Network (3) Council Meetings are broadcast live on the City’s television station, Rialto Network. Spectrum Channel 3 and AT&T Channel 99. HOW TO MAKE A PUBLIC COMMENT. (1) Appear at the meeting and speak during the public comment period. We request that you complete a Public Speaker Form and submit it to the City Clerk before the meeting. There is a 5 minute time limit. (2) You may submit a public comment in writing to the City Clerk by email at CITYCLERK@RIALTOCA.GOV.
  3. 3 All items listed on this agenda are being considered and/or acted upon by the City Council on behalf of the City of Rialto, except for such items as are designated by the “RUA,” “RHA,” which items are being considered and/or acted upon by the Members of the Rialto Utility Authority or Rialto Housing Authority of the City of Rialto in its separate legal capacity. For convenience and ease of administration only, the agendas for each separate legal body have been consolidated herein.
  4. 4 Next Ordinance No. 1714 Next Resolution No. 8531
  5. 5 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rialto was held in the City Council Chambers located at 150 South Palm Avenue, Rialto, California 92376 on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. This meeting was called by the presiding officer of the Rialto City Council in accordance with the provisions of Government Code §54956 of the State of California.
  6. 6 5:00 p.m.
  7. 6 page break
  8. 7 CLOSED SESSION
  9. 8 Called to Order By: Mayor Joe Baca
  10. 9 ROLL CALL The roll was called, and the following were present: Mayor Joe Baca, Mayor Pro Tem Ed Scott, Council Member Karla Perez, and Council Member Edward Montoya Jr. Also, present were City Manager Tanya Williams, City Attorney Eric Vail, City Clerk Barbara McGee. City Treasurer Edward Carrillo was absent.
  11. 1 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1) Number of Matters: Four (4) · E&S Towing Enterprises Inc. et al. v. City of Rialto et al. USDC Case No. 2:24-cv-08938 GW (JCx) · Molina v. Timothy Sun SBSC Case No. CIVSB2600019 · Molina v. City of Rialto et al. SBSC Case No. CIVSB2604197 · In re 134 S Willow SBSC Case No. CIVSB2605482 Real Parties in Interest: PD International Business Center Inc., Pedro Molina, Victor Salcedo 26-0387
  12. 2 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.8 Property: 134 S Willow, City of Rialto Agency Negotiators: City Manager, Tanya Williams; City Attorney, Eric Vail Negotiating Parties: Pedro Molino Under Negotiation: Price and Terms Sale 26-0388
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  14. 3 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2) Significant Exposure to Litigation Number of Matters: One (1) · Mediation with Newland, Lewis-Hillwood & City of Rialto 26-0389
  15. 13 Motion by Council Member Perez, second by Council Member Montoya and carried by a 5-0 vote to go into Closed Session. City Council went into Closed Session at 5:01 pm and returned at 5:30 pm.
  16. 14 6:30 p.m.
  17. 15 OPEN SESSION
  18. 16 Called to Order By: Mayor Joe Baca
  19. 17 ROLL CALL The roll was called, and the following were present: Mayor Joe Baca, Mayor Pro Tem Ed Scott, Council Member Karla Perez, and Council Member Edward Montoya Jr. Also, present were City Manager Tanya Williams, City Attorney Eric Vail, and City Clerk Barbara McGee. City Treasurer Edward Carrillo was absent.
  20. 18 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Council Member Edward Montoya
  21. 19 INVOCATION - Pastor Scott Hart - Calvary Chapel
  22. 20 CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION 1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION City Council gave direction and no further reportable action 2. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS City Council gave direction and no further reportable action 3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION City Council gave direction and no further reportable action
  23. 21 PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
  24. 1 Certificate of Recognition - Rialto Girls Softball Team 8U Division - Mayor Joe Baca 26-0375
  25. 23 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
  26. 24 City Council to consider removing or continuing any items on the agenda
  27. 25 CONSENT CALENDAR
  28. A. WAIVE FULL READING OF ORDINANCES
  29. B. APPROVAL OF WARRANT RESOLUTIONS
  30. B.1 Warrant Resolution No. 2026-45 26-0384
  31. C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  32. C.1 Regular City Council Meeting - May 26, 2026 26-0385
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  34. D. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY - FOR INFORMATION ONLY
  35. D.1 Aron James 26-0376
  36. D.2 Jacobo Benjamin Paredes Galindo 26-0377
  37. E. SET PUBLIC HEARING
  38. E.1 Request City Council to Set a Public Hearing for June 23, 2026, to Approve and Adopt the Budget Plan for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. 26-0379
  39. F. MISCELLANEOUS
  40. 37 Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Scott, second by Council Member Perez and carried by a 5-0 vote to approve the Consent Calendar as presented.
  41. F.1 Request City Council to: (1) Authorize the Release of Bids for the Residential Streets Rehabilitation, Zone 3, Phase I Project, City Project No. 26083; and (2) Authorize the Release of Bids for the Residential Streets Rehabilitation Zone 3, Phase II Project, City Project No. 26084. (ACTION) 26-0352
  42. TAB PUBLIC HEARING
  43. TAB1 Request City Council to Conduct a Public Hearing to Adopt: (1) Resolution No. 8521 Approving the Engineer’s Reports and Ordering the Levy of Assessments for Fiscal Year 2026/2027 for Street Light Maintenance District No. 1; (2) Resolution No. 8522 Approving the Engineer’s Reports and Ordering the Levy of Assessments for Fiscal Year 2026/2027 for Landscape Maintenance District No. 1; and (3) Resolution No. 8523 Approving the Engineer’s Reports and Ordering the Levy of Assessments for Fiscal Year 2026/2027 for Landscaping and Lighting District No. 2. (ACTION) 26-0372
  44. 40 Mayor Baca declared the public hearing open. No one came forward to speak. Motion by Council Member Perez, second by Council Member Montoya to close the public hearing. Motion by Council Member Perez, second by Council Member Montoya and carried by a 5-0 vote to approve TAB1.
  45. TAB2 Request City Council Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of: (1) Resolution No. 8524 Approving a Mitigated Negative Declaration (Environmental Assessment Review No. 2022-0033 / State Clearinghouse No. 2026020456), Prepared for the Development and Operation of One (1) 46,758 Square Foot Industrial Warehouse Building and One (1) 73,210 Square Foot Industrial Warehouse Building on 6.02 Gross Acres of Land (APN’s: 0132-182-08, -09, & 0132-202-04) Located at the Northeast Corner of Valley Boulevard and Willow Avenue (“Site”), in Accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); (2) Resolution No. 8525 Approving General Plan Amendment No. 2022-0001, a Request to Change the General Plan Land Use Designation of the Site From General Commercial (GC) With a Specific Plan Overlay to Business Park (BP) with a Specific Plan Overlay; (3) Resolution No. 8526 Approving Specific Plan Amendment No. 2022-0002, a Request to Change the Specific Plan Land Use Designation of the Site From Freeway Commercial (F-C) Within the Gateway Specific Plan to Industrial Park (I-P) Within the Gateway Specific Plan; (4) Resolution No. 8527 Approving Conditional Development Permit No. 2022-0019, A Request to Allow the Development and Operation of One (1) 46,758 Square Foot Industrial Warehouse Building and One (1) 73,210 Square Foot Industrial Warehouse Building on the Site; and (5) Resolution No. 8528 Approving Precise Plan of Design No. 2022-0031, A Request to Allow the Development of One (1) 46,758 Square Foot Industrial Warehouse Building and One (1) 73,210 Square Foot Industrial Warehouse Building on the Site. PRESENTATION (ACTION) 26-0373
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  47. 42 Oral Communications for TAB2 Chase R Preciado, Legal Assistant with Lozeau | Drury LLP on behalf of the Supporters Alliance for Environmental Responsibility("SAFER") expressed concerns regarding the project. Brian Bargemann with Investment Building Group (applicant) stated they have owned the property for 5 years and have gone through the process with transparency and will work on resolving the concerns. Chelsea Ohanesian with Dudek stated the project site is highly disturbed with no other habitat around it and explained some of the species on the site. Motion by Council Member Perez, second by Council Member Montoya and carried by a 5-0 vote to close the public hearing. Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Scott, second by Council Member Carrizales and carried by a 5-0 vote to approve TAB2.
  48. 43 NEW BUSINESS
  49. TAB3 Request City Council to Approve: (1) Budget Resolution No. 8529 Amending the 2025-2026 Fiscal Year Budget; (2) Amendment to the Development Agreement to Increase the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) in the Amount of $7,861,852.43 for Phase 2 Construction of the New Police Headquarters Project with Griffin Structures LLC; (3) Approve Construction of the South Parking Lot Expansion Associated with the Recently Acquired Parcel at 126 S. Willow Avenue as Part of the Proposed GMP Increase; (4) Authorize the use of the Remaining GMP Increase Balance as Contingency Funding for Ongoing Phase 2 Construction Costs and Unforeseen Conditions Associated With the Police Headquarters Project and South Parking Lot Improvements; and (5) Authorize the City Manager or Designee to Execute any and all Documents, Subject to Approval as to Form by the City Attorney. (ACTION) 26-0382
  50. TAB4 Request the City Council to: (1) Adopt Budget Resolution No. 8530, Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget; (2) Approve the Appropriation of New Funds in the Amount of $80,000 from the Police Project Interest Account; (3) Approve a Purchase and Installation Agreement with Convergint Technologies, Substantially Similar to the Agreement Attached to the Staff Report and Approved as to Form by the City Attorney in the Amount of $1,439,392.74, for Purchase and Installation of 113 Citywide Public Safety Cameras; (4) Approve a Five-Year Customer Support Program Agreement with Convergint Technologies, Substantially Similar to the Agreement Attached to the Staff Report and Approved as to Form by the City Attorney in the Amount of $1,029,701.59, for Preventive Maintenance and Repair of Citywide Public Safety Cameras; and (5) Authorize the City Manager or their Designee to Execute all Related Documents. (ACTION) 26-0383
  51. 45 Mayor Pro Tem Scott expressed his concerns regarding the undergrounding of utilities. Motion by Council Member Scott, second by Council Member Perez and carried by a 5-0 vote to approve TAB3.
  52. 46 MAYOR:
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  54. 47 COUNCIL MEMBERS:
  55. 48 CITY ATTORNEY:
  56. 48 Motion by Council Member Carrizales, second by Mayor Pro Tem Scott and carried by a 5-0 vote to approve TAB4.
  57. 49 CITY MANAGER:
  58. 50 ADJOURNMENT
  59. 50 Motion by Council Member Perez, second by Council Member Montoya and carried by a 5-0 vote to adjourn the meeting at 8:15pm.
  60. 51 _________________________________ MAYOR JOE BACA ATTEST: _________________________________ CITY CLERK BARBARA A. McGEE