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April 8, 2025 ·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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  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 THURSDAY. 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 Rialto – Entering a Second Century of Progress
  4. 4 Next Ordinance No. 1700 Next Resolution No. 8340
  5. 5 page break
  6. 6 5:00 p.m.
  7. 7 CLOSED SESSION
  8. 8 Called to Order By:
  9. 9 ROLL CALL
  10. 1 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1) Number of Matters: One (1) · Joseph Shepard et al., v. City of Rialto, Rialto Utility Authority et al. SBSC Case No. CIVSB2311005 25-0265
  11. 2 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2) Significant Exposure to Litigation Number of Matters: Two (2) · Bender - workers compensation claim · Deschepper - workers compensation claim 25-0266
  12. 3 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code section Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2) Significant Exposure to Litigation Number of Matters: One (1) · Landexcorp LLC - claim for damages 25-0275
  13. 13 page break
  14. 14 6:30 p.m.
  15. 15 OPEN SESSION
  16. 16 Called to Order By:
  17. 17 ROLL CALL
  18. 18 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Mayor Pro Tem Ed Scott
  19. 19 INVOCATION - Pastor Joel Booker - Inland Lighthouse Church
  20. 20 City Attorney’s Report on Closed Session
  21. 21 PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
  22. 1 Proclamation - Child Abuse Prevention Month - Mayor Joe Baca presenting to Ashley Brooksher, Children’s Network Officer 25-0264 ▶ jump to 57:12
  23. 2 Proclamation - Animal Control Appreciation Week - Mayor Joe Baca 25-0267 ▶ jump to 69:36
  24. 3 Proclamation- National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week - Mayor Joe Baca 25-0268 ▶ jump to 65:20
  25. 4 Proclamation- National 9-1-1 Education Month - Mayor Joe Baca 25-0269 ▶ jump to 59:56
  26. 5 Presentation - Update on Police Station - Chief Mark Kling 24-1876 ▶ jump to 73:02
  27. 27 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ▶ jump to 80:02
  28. 28 City Council to consider removing or continuing any items on the agenda
  29. 29 CONSENT CALENDAR ▶ jump to 90:25
  30. A. WAIVE FULL READING OF ORDINANCES
  31. 31 page break
  32. B. APPROVAL OF WARRANT RESOLUTIONS
  33. B.1 Warrant Resolution No. 2025-36 25-0260
  34. B.2 Warrant Resolution No. 2025-37 25-0262
  35. C. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY - FOR INFORMATION ONLY
  36. C.1 Gustavo Romero 25-0270
  37. C.2 Beatriz Elizabeth Dominguez 25-0271
  38. C.3 Benjamin Batrez 25-0272
  39. C.4 Darren Jones (minor) 25-0273
  40. D. MISCELLANEOUS
  41. D.1 Request City Council to Receive and File for Future Audit the Treasurer’s Investment Report as of February 28, 2025. 25-0263
  42. D.2 Request City Council to: (1) Approve a Contract with Fotokite for the Acquisition of Actively Tethered Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) for $140,524, and (2) Authorize the City Manager or their designee to execute all Related Documents. 25-0151
  43. D.3 Request the City Council to: (1) Adopt Resolution No. 8335, Establishing the New Classifications of Human Resources/Risk Manager and Deputy Director of Parks, Recreation, and Community Services, and (2) Approve Budget Resolution No. 8336, for Full-Time Employee (FTEs) in the Rialto Police Department, Rialto Fire Department, Public Works Department, Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department, and the Human Resources/Risk-Management Department. 25-0251
  44. D.4 Request the City Council to: 1) Approve Lot Line Adjustment No. 2022-0016/Certificate of Compliance and Accompanying Grant Deeds Between 160 N Cactus, LLC (Property Owner and Applicant) and the City Located at the Northwest Corner of Cactus Avenue and Rialto Avenue 2) Authorize the City Manager to Execute all Related Documents. 25-0245
  45. D.5 Request the City Council to: (1) Award a Professional Services Agreement to GrayMar Environmental, LLC for Hazardous Materials Cleanup Services for an Annual Not-to-Exceed Amount of $100,000, With Four Additional One-Year Renewal Options Based on Satisfactory Performance, and (2) Authorize the City Manager to Execute the Agreement and any Subsequent Annual Extensions Within the Contract Terms. 25-0250
  46. D.6 Request City Council to: (1) Adopt Resolution No. 8337 Amending the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year Budget; (2) Approve the California Highway Patrol “Every 15 Minutes” Education Grant Agreement in the Amount of $9,999.99 for an Event at Carter High School; and (3) Authorize the City Manager or Designee to Execute All Documents. 25-0259
  47. D.7 Request City Council to: (1) Authorize the Rialto Police Department to Apply for the Discretional General Funding Through the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors 5th District, in the amount of $1,500,000, to be Applied to Technology Necessary for the Real Time Crime Center, and (2) Authorize the City Manager, or Designee, to Execute any and all Documents. 25-0236
  48. TAB PUBLIC HEARING
  49. TAB1 Request City Council to Conduct a Public Hearing to Consider Ordering the Abatement of Weeds on Various Properties Within the City Limits, and to Hear any Objections to Imposing the Abatement Cost Therefore as a Lien Against Parcels of Property Set Forth in Exhibit A. (ACTION) 25-0249 ▶ jump to 98:45
  50. TAB2 Request the City Council conduct a public hearing and adopt Resolution No. 8338 authorizing staff to initiate the San Bernardino County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) annexation filing process for a reorganization that includes annexation of five (5) parcels of land (APN’s: 0264-431-04, -17, -18, -19, & -20), and appropriate districts, service areas, and right-of-way required by LAFCO, from the County of San Bernardino to the City of Rialto. (ACTION) 25-0248 ▶ jump to 110:15
  51. 51 page break
  52. 52 NEW BUSINESS
  53. TAB3 Request City Council to: 1) Accept Real Property Appraisals, Establishing Just Compensation for the Locust Roadway Widening and Rehabilitation Project, City Project No. 230812; 2) Accept the Waiver Valuation Reports for the Project; 3) Adopt Resolution No. 8329 Amending the 2024-2025 Fiscal Budget and Appropriating $3,500,000 in the Regional Traffic Development Impact Fee (DIF) Towards the Project; 4) Authorize the City Manager or Their Designee to Negotiate and Execute Agreements for Property Dedications for An Amount Not To Exceed $3,200,000; 5) Authorize a Contract Change Order to Mark Thomas Pursuant to their On-Call Professional Services Agreement for Professional Civil Engineering Services in An Amount Not To Exceed $254,710 for 11 Parcels Identified on Locust Avenue in Need of Corrective Right-of-Way Acquisition; and 6) Authorize the City Manager or Their Designee to Execute all Related Documents. (ACTION) ▶ jump to 122:12
  54. TAB4 Request the City Council/Rialto Utility Authority Board to: (1) adopt Resolution No. 8339 and RUA Resolution No. 08-40, approving a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to receive $2,500,000 in funding from the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) Regional Early Action Planning (REAP) 2.0 for the Regional Utilities Supporting Housing (RUSH) Pilot Grant Program, and (2) authorize the City Manager/Executive Director or designee to execute final documents in a form approved by the City Attorney/General Counsel. (ACTION) 25-0252 ▶ jump to 128:00
  55. 55 MAYOR:
  56. 56 COUNCIL MEMBERS: ▶ jump to 130:12
  57. 57 CITY ATTORNEY:
  58. 58 CITY MANAGER:
  59. 59 ADJOURNMENT