Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
Covington Chambers
Agenda — 141 items
- 1 This consolidated agenda contains a brief description of each item of business for San Bernardino County to be considered by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors (Board), also sitting as the Governing Board of the following entities: Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District; Bloomington Recreation and Park District; Board Governed County Service Areas; San Bernardino County Flood Control District; County Industrial Development Authority; In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority; Inland Counties Emergency Medical Agency; Inland Empire Public Facilities Corporation; San Bernardino County Financing Authority; San Bernardino County Fire Protection District; and Successor Agency to the County of San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency. The agenda and its supporting documents can be viewed online at https://cob.sbcounty.gov/ or in the Office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at 385 N. Arrowhead Ave, 2nd Fl., San Bernardino, CA 92415 (temporarily relocated to the 3rd Fl.). The online agenda may not include all available supporting documents or the most current version of documents. Live and archived meeting videos can be viewed at https://main.sbcounty.gov/county-meetings-events/ or via the San Bernardino County YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/@SBCountyPIO/streams. To address the Board regarding an item on the agenda, or an item within its jurisdiction but not on the agenda, complete and submit a request to speak by utilizing the speaker kiosk. Requests must be submitted before the item is called for consideration. Speakers may address the Board for up to three (3) minutes total on the consent calendar, up to three (3) minutes on each discussion item, and up to three (3) minutes total on Public Comment, not to exceed a total of twelve (12) minutes for the meeting, unless it is determined that a different limit is appropriate. Alternate locations to address the Board by interactive video are available at the Joshua Tree Community Center, 6171 Sunburst Avenue, Joshua Tree, CA 92252 and the Jerry Lewis High Desert Government Center, 15900 Smoke Tree Street, Hesperia, CA 92345. NOTE: These alternate locations are being offered as a courtesy and may be closed due to inclement weather, if technology fails, or other unforeseen emergency. If the sites are closed, a notice will be posted by 9:00 a.m. the day of the meeting. Written comments may be submitted via email at BoardMeetingComments@cob.sbcounty.gov, online at publiccomments.cob.sbcounty.gov, or via U.S. Mail to San Bernardino County Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, 385 N. Arrowhead Ave, 2nd Fl., San Bernardino, CA 92415. Comments received after the posting of the agenda and prior to the start of the meeting will be forwarded to the Board for review. Comments relating to matters subject to Board consideration or discussion will also be posted online at https://cob.sbcounty.gov/brown-act-writings-received. Comments received after the meeting begins and through the conclusion of the meeting will be provided to the Board after the meeting adjourns. Comments received outside of this timeframe will not be forwarded. ADA Accessibility: If you require a reasonable modification or accommodation for a disability, please call the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at (909) 387-3841 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, or e-mail at COB@sbcounty.gov to request an accommodation at least 72 hours prior to the Board meeting. Later requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible. To obtain additional information on an item, please contact the Presenter listed under each item prior to the meeting to allow the Board to move expeditiously in its deliberations. Except where noted, all scheduled items will be heard in the Covington Chambers of the Board of Supervisors, County Government Center, 385 North Arrowhead Avenue, First Floor, San Bernardino, California.
- 1 ROLL CALL
- 2 PLEASE SILENCE CELL PHONES AND OTHER ELECTRONIC DEVICES UPON ENTERING THE CHAMBERS
- 2 OTHERS IN ATTENDANCE
- 3 PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION AGENDA ITEMS
- 3 Luther Snoke - Chief Executive Officer Laura Feingold - County Counsel Danette Tealer - Chief Deputy Clerk of the Board
- 4 CLOSED SESSION
- 5 9:00 A.M. – CONVENE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – Magda Lawson Room, Fifth Floor, County Government Center
- 7 PUBLIC SESSION
- 8 10:00 A.M. – RECONVENE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – Covington Chambers, First Floor, County Government Center
- 9 Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance - Third District
- 10 Memorial Adjournments
- 11 Board of Supervisors First District – Supervisor Col. Paul Cook (Ret.) • Nazreen Barnes, 54, of Victorville • Jean Marie Certo, 74, of Helendale • Sally Mejia Evans, 84, of Apple Valley • Phyllis Ann Fox, 84, of Apple Valley • Mary Ann Hepler, 91, of Apple Valley • James Frederick Hudgens, 81, of Victorville. • Catarino Sanchez Martinez, 96, of Victorville • Thomas Roman, Sr., 97, of Hesperia • Candace Anne Smithson, 63, of Apple Valley • Rhonda Joann Summers, 71, of Victorville Second District – Supervisor Jesse Armendarez • Abduljalil Alset, 69, of Rancho Cucamonga • Paul Castellanos, 89, of Rancho Cucamonga • Martin Collazo, 56, of Fontana • Anthony Lamont Deal, 57, of Fontana • Joanne Virginia Hernandez, 79, of Fontana • Felipe Landeros, 65, of Fontana • Amy Prout Levy, 55, of Upland • Ruben Martinez, 66, of Rancho Cucamonga • Janette S. Osborn, 74, of Fontana • Joyce IDA Parenti, 71, of Fontana • Aurora Steelman, 92, of Fontana Third District – Supervisor Dawn Rowe • Richard George Aquino, 86, of Highland • James G. Bisi, 92, of Yucaipa • Michael Garcia, Sr., 59, of Redlands • David S. Lewis, 85, of Yucca Valley • Stanley Marquardt, 84, of Redlands • Rosemary “Rodee” Pausz, 79, of Highland • Milo W. Scherer, 89, of Redlands Fourth District – Supervisor Curt Hagman • Larry Berle Ades, 79, of Ontario • Joe Baltierra, 94, of Montclair • Linda Ann Barr, 58, of Ontario • Rustico Brillantes, 89, of Ontario • John Timothy Carey, 74, of Chino • Robert P. Garcia, 86, of Chino • Bonifacio Hernandez Gomez, 86, of Ontario • Linda Elizabeth Grechanuck, 86, of Ontario • Rick Martin Jacobs, 59, of Upland • James J. Kuskoski, 93, of Chino • Alfonso Mora, 93, of Chino • Rosa Margarita Ochoa, 71, of Chino • Jennie G. Santoyo, 87, of Montclair • Mamie Marie Stewart, 100, of Ontario • Danny Tran, 84, of Montclair • Joseph Richard Trappen, 73, of Upland • Dicktrus Van Der Meulen, 84, of Chino Fifth District – Supervisor Joe Baca, Jr. • Patricia A. Barbosa, 88, of San Bernardino • Ruben Jay Diaz, 71, of Colton • Pauline Margaret Durney, 88, of San Bernardino • Mary Avila Estrada, 86, of San Bernardino • Eyvette Gonzales, 31, of Colton • Vicky Lavonya Jackson, 62, of Rialto • Tony Nunez, 63, of Rialto • Felix F. Robles, 86, of Bloomington • Alice C. Sharp, 100, of Rialto • Cindy Ann Starkweather, 69, of San Bernardino • Jerry Clyde Patterson, 76, of San Bernardino • Rachel Velez, 84, of Colton • Kenneth Roy White, 76, of Rialto
- 11 Pastor Tim Arroyo of Unity Worship Center in Highland
- 12 Special Presentations, Resolutions and Proclamations - None
- 13 Reports from County Counsel and Chief Executive Officer
- 14 Individual Board Member Comments
- 15 Presentation of the Agenda
- a) Consider additions of emergency or urgency items to the agenda to be placed on the Consent or Discussion Calendar at the Board’s discretion pursuant to Government Code section 54954.2(b) or (b)(2).
- 16 County Counsel, Laura Feingold, stated in considering item number 2 on the closed session agenda, San Bernardino County v. Everest National Insurance Company, et al., a lawsuit concerning insurance coverage by multiple carriers, the Board voted 5-0 to seek appellate review. Chief Executive Officer, Luther Snoke, recognized the County Library for receiving the "Best of the Best" award by Inland Empire readers.
- b) Notice of minor revisions to agenda items, items removed or continued from the Board of Supervisors’ Agenda.
- c) Disclosure pursuant to Government Code Section 84308.
- 18 Vice Chair and Fifth District Supervisor Joe Baca, Jr. recognized the following five employees from Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in honor of Healthcare Workers Recognition Week: Janeth Tran, Paul Morretti, Melanie Bibal, Shannon Cundieff, and Marlon Urbiztondo. He provided an update regarding the following events he attended: Every 15 Minutes at Bloomington High School, Unveiling of the new book vending machine at Baker Family Learning Center, State of the Fire District, Week of the Young Child, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center EMS and Tactical Medicine Expo, and the Crime Victims’ Rights Week Memorial event. Vice Chair Baca, Jr. highlighted the following upcoming events: Kessler Park Statue Unveiling on April 24, 2026, Earth Day Clean-ups in Muscoy and Bloomington, and Fentanyl Awareness Film Contest on April 27, 2026. He provided an update regarding the following Board he sits on: San Bernardino International Airport Authority. Vice Chair Baca, Jr. highlighted the following items on the agenda: 38, 57, 63, and 69. Second District Supervisor Jesse Armendarez provided an update regarding the following events he attended: Public Safety Recognition Awards in Rancho Cucamonga, Latino Caucus for California State Association of Counties, Teamster’s Podcast, Alta Loma School District Recognition for Outstanding Community Partner, tour of InTech Center and CSI with Chaffey College, Pop-up Office Hours in Upland, Financial Literacy Class, and Week of the Young Child. He thanked Sheriff Shannon Dicus for hosting his Youth Council. Supervisor Armendarez said he will be hosting Pop-up Office Hours at Mount Baldy Lodge on April 22, 2026. Fourth District Supervisor Curt Hagman highlighted the following items on the agenda: 16, 21, 63, and 69. He provided information regarding the following upcoming events: Low Cost Spay and Neuter Vaccine Clinic on April 26, 2026, Free Shredding event on June, 6, 2026 in the City of Chino, and his Open House on May 20, 2026 at the District Office in Chino Hills. Supervisor Hagman provided an update regarding the following events he attended: Free Shredding event in the City of Ontario and Montclair Volunteer Appreciation. Chair and Third District Supervisor Dawn Rowe congratulated Yucca Valley on the Grand Reopening of Desert Willow Center for Seniors. She stated the Department of Public Health’s On-The-Go Health Mobile Clinic will serve residents every Tuesday from 9:00AM to 3:00PM at the Barstow Library. Chair Rowe provided an update regarding the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Annual Exceptional Service Awards and congratulated all recipients.
- 19 CONSENT CALENDAR
- 20 Items listed on the Consent Calendar are expected to be routine and non-controversial and will be acted upon in one motion as the first item of business on the Discussion Calendar. If the Board directs that an item listed on the Consent Calendar be held for further discussion, the item will be addressed under “Deferred Items,” the second item listed on the Discussion Calendar.
- 21 COUNTY DEPARTMENTS
- 22 Board of Supervisors
- 2 Recognitions, Resolutions & Proclamations
- 3 Boards, Commissions & Committee Actions
- 4 Amendment to Employment Contract for Support Services to the Second Supervisorial District
- 5 Board of Supervisors Discretionary Fund - District Specific Priorities Program
- 6 Board of Supervisors Discretionary Fund - District Specific Priorities Program
- 28 Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
- 7 Amendment to Contract with Forward Advantage, Inc. for Imprivata, Inc. Subscription Licensing and Related Software Maintenance and Technical Support Services
- 8 Meeting Minutes of the Joint Conference Committee
- 9 Appointments for Medical Staff and Advanced Practice Professional Staff Membership and/or Clinical Privileges at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
- 10 2025-26 Budget Adjustments for Increased Pharmaceutical Expenses
- 11 Approval of Service Agreements and Business Associate Agreements for Clinical Data Performance Platform
- 34 Behavioral Health
- 12 Contract and Amendments for Early Intervention, Outpatient Treatment, Intensive Outpatient Treatment, and Recovery Services
- 13 Agreements for Fee-For-Service Psychiatric Inpatient Hospital Services
- 14 San Bernardino County Behavioral Health Commissioners to Attend the 2026 California Mental Health Advocates for Children and Youth Conference
- 38 County Administrative Office
- 15 Indigent Defense Contract Amendments and Appropriation Adjustments
- 16 Membership Agreement with University of California Riverside - Southern California Research Initiative for Solar Energy/Solar Valley Consortium for 2026-27
- 17 Revision to the 2025-26 Opioid Settlement Funding Expenditure Plan
- 18 Joint Powers Authority with Fenner Gap Mutual Water Company
- 43 County Counsel
- 19 Increase Purchase Order with Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP for Specialized Legal Services
- 45 District Attorney
- 20 Grant Application for Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Grant Program
- 47 Human Resources
- 21 San Bernardino County’s Participation in the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act Youth Forward Program
- 49 Innovation and Technology
- 22 Non-financial Terms of Service with SMTP2GO, Inc. for Email Delivery Services
- 51 Law and Justice Administration
- 23 Application for the 2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
- 53 Office of Emergency Services
- 24 Continuation of the Proclamation of Local Emergency - 2025 December Adverse Weather Event
- 55 Office of Homeless Services
- 25 Amendment to Contract with Inland Counties Legal Services, Inc., for Housing and Disability Advocacy Program Legal Services
- 57 Probation
- 26 Amendment to Contract with Evident Change for Subscriptions, Training and Technical Services
- 59 Project and Facilities Management
- 27 Continuation of Emergency Related to the Devore Animal Shelter Expansion Project
- 28 Continuation of Emergency Project Necessary to Recover from Fire at 364 North Mountain View Avenue
- 29 Continuation of Emergency for Roof Repairs and Water Damage Remediation at Calico Ghost Town Regional Park
- 30 Budget Adjustment for County Fire Station 221 Restroom Remodel Project
- 64 Public Health
- 31 Resolution to the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery for the Local Enforcement Agency Grant Program
- 32 Amendment to Revenue Contract with StateFoodSafety.com for Online Food Handler Training and Assessment Services
- 33 Grant Award from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration for the Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America - Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Parts A and B
- 34 Supplemental Grant Application for Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity Strengthening Hospital Acquired Infections/Antimicrobial Resistance Program Funding from the California Department of Public Health
- 35 Contract with Covetrus North America, LLC for Veterinary Supplies
- 70 Public Works-Solid Waste Management
- 36 Amendment to Revenue Agreement with Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, LLC
- 72 Public Works-Special Districts
- 37 Parking Restrictions on Various Streets Within the Speedway Commerce Center II Area, in the Fontana Area
- 74 Public Works-Transportation
- 38 Contract with Onyx Paving Company, Inc., for the Blake Street and Other Roads Project - Phase 1 in the Rialto Area
- 39 Continuation of Emergency Contracting Procedures Finding - 2025 December Adverse Weather Event
- 40 Contract for Cultural Services for the Needles Highway Segment 1C Project, in the Needles Area
- 78 Purchasing
- 41 Amendment to Contract with Phamatech, Inc. for Drug and Alcohol Testing Services
- 80 Real Estate Services
- 42 Amendment to Lease Agreement with Carol E. Bell, Trustee of the RF Smith and CE Smith Living Trust-Marital Deduction Trust and Carol E. Bell, Trustee of the Carol E. Bell Family Trust of 2009, for Office, Classroom, Playground and Parking Space in Twentynine Palms
- 82 Regional Parks
- 43 Mojave Basin Area Watermaster Payment
- 44 Interim Use Permit with Southern California Edison for the Annual Southern California Edison Picnic and Lineman’s Rodeo Event at Prado Regional Park
- 85 Registrar of Voters
- 45 Registrar of Voters Budgetary Adjustments for Fiscal Year 2025-26
- 46 Grant Revenue Agreement with the Secretary of State for award of Help America Vote Act Funds for Election Security Funding
- 88 Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator
- 47 Letter of Agreement with the United States Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, for Participation in the 2026 Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program
- 48 Contracts for Body Transport Services
- 49 Amendment to Contract with NaphCare, Inc. for Correctional Facility Dialysis Services
- 50 Amendment to Contract with Abundant Living Family Church - High Desert for Transportation Services
- 93 SEPARATED ENTITIES
- 94 Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District
- 51 Waiver of Big Bear Alpine Zoo Admission Fees for County Employee Appreciation Month
- 96 Board Governed County Service Areas
- 52 Amendment to Revenue License Agreement with Rotary Club of Lake Arrowhead for Use of a Storage Shed in Lake Arrowhead
- 53 Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration and Plans and Specifications for the Phase II Desert View Conservation Area Recreational Trails Project
- 54 Escrow Agreement with Downing Construction for the Arrow Route Sewer Main Project in the Fontana Area
- 55 Amendment to Agreement for Treatment and Disposal of Wastewater
- 101 San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
- 56 Amendment to Agreement with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services for Hazardous Materials Response Training Reimbursement
- 57 Construction Contract with Toneman Development Corporation for Station No. 75 Butler Building Construction Project in the Muscoy Area
- 104 San Bernardino County Flood Control District
- 58 Amendment to Revenue License Agreement with San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District for Non-Exclusive Access to Flood Control District Land in San Bernardino
- 59 Amendment to Contract with Water & Earth Technologies, Inc. for Maintenance, Installation, and Operational Support Services
- 60 License Agreement with San Bernardino County Transportation Authority to Install and Maintain a Culvert Connection in Fontana
- 108 MULTIJURISDICTIONAL ITEMS
- 109 Multijurisdictional Item with the following entities: San Bernardino County; Board Governed County Service Areas
- 61 Department of Airport Short-Term Leasing Activity
- 111 Multijurisdictional Item with the following entities: San Bernardino County; San Bernardino County Flood Control District
- 62 Conveyance of Easement Deed over San Bernardino County Flood Control District Property in Fontana to San Bernardino County
- 63 Amendment to Memorandum of Understanding for Code Enforcement Services
- 114 ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION
- 115 San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
- 64 Ordinance Related to the 2025 Editions of the California Fire Code and Wildland-Urban Interface Code
- 117 DISCUSSION CALENDAR
- 118 Board of Supervisors
- 119 Action on Consent Calendar - The motions and votes for Consent Calendar items are taken as a single action. Abstentions or recusals for specific Consent Calendar items are recorded on the Fair Statement, which is the official record of votes.
- 120 Deferred Items
- 121 Land Use Services
- 65 Noticing Requirements for Pending Land Use Decisions
- 66 Policy Plan Amendment, Zoning Amendment, Tentative Parcel Map, Conditional Use Permit, and Major Variance for the Kramer Junction Travel Stop Project
- 67 Policy Plan Amendment, Zoning Amendment, Tentative Tract Map, and Conditional Use Permit for the Bloomington Condominiums Project
- 124 Public Comment: David Hansen, Carlo
- 68 Second Cycle 2026 Policy Plan Land Use Element Amendment
- 125 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- 126 Community Development and Housing Department
- 69 Proposed Program Year 2026-27 Annual Action Plan and Substantial Amendment to the Program Year 2019-20 Annual Action Plan
- 127 No items were deferred for discussion
- 128 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 129 In accordance with County Code section 12.0101, any member of the public may address the Board on any matter not on the agenda that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board.
- 130 IF YOU CHALLENGE ANY DECISION REGARDING ANY OF THE ABOVE PROPOSALS IN COURT, YOU MAY BE LIMITED TO RAISING ONLY THOSE ISSUES YOU OR SOMEONE ELSE RAISED DURING THE PUBLIC TESTIMONY PERIOD REGARDING THAT PROPOSAL OR IN WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE DELIVERED TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AT, OR PRIOR TO, THE PUBLIC HEARING.
- 131 THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IS SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2026 AT THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER, 385 NORTH ARROWHEAD AVENUE, SAN BERNARDINO WITH CLOSED SESSION BEGINNING AT 9:00 A.M. AND PUBLIC SESSION BEGINNING AT 10:00 A.M.
- 137 Public Comment: Elizabeth Becerra, David Hansen, Carlo, Jane Hunt-Ruble, Delina, Latesha Howard, Arely Cedillo, Angel F. Huerta, Jr., John Barnett, Von
- 139 This Fair Statement sets out a summary of the actions taken on each of the items on the agenda for Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The Clerk of the Board is directed to include this Fair Statement with the “Report/Recommendations to the Board of Supervisors of San Bernardino County, California and Record of Action” for said date.