Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
Covington Chambers
Agenda — 113 items
- 1 ROLL CALL
- 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 9241 (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 www.sbcounty.gov/Main/Pages/ViewMeetings.aspx 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. 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 or e-mail at COB@sbcounty.gov to request an accommodation at least 72 hours prior to the Board meeting. 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.
- 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 Tom Bunton - County Counsel Lynna Monell - 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 - First District
- 10 Memorial Adjournments
- 11 Board of Supervisors • Steve Lewis, 49, of Chino • Glynis Woods, 60, of Victorville First District – Supervisor Col. Paul Cook (Ret.) • Bobby Brown, 47, of Adelanto • Adelheid Elizabeth D’Amore, 95, of Victorville • Wade Russell Davis, 69, of Apple Valley • John Christopher Ostlie, 76, of Apple Valley • Nageindran Subramaniam, 60, of Victorville Second District – Supervisor Jesse Armendarez • Juan Barajas, 68, of Fontana • Richard Paul Cleaves, 43, of Rancho Cucamonga • Sandra S. Crandall, 69, of Fontana • Elizabeth Gail Haynes, 86, of Rancho Cucamonga • Loretta Marie Hovey, 69, of Rancho Cucamonga • Josephine Marinelli, 80, of Rancho Cucamonga • Beatrice Perez, 86, of Fontana • Juanita Santiago Rizzo, 67, of Rancho Cucamonga • Rebetha Mae Sapp, 83, of Upland • Jose Guadalupe Armas Torres, 88, of Fontana • Yvonne Kay Weisz, 77, of Rancho Cucamonga Third District – Supervisor Dawn Rowe • Julian Gutierrez Razo, 88, of Redlands • Joseph O. Turpin, 82, of Redlands Fourth District – Supervisor Curt Hagman • Christopher Joseph Benz, 74, of Chino Hills • Sandra Lee Degraw, 70, of Chino Hills • Lutgardo Franklin Merida, 69, of Ontario • Magdalena G. Meza, 88, of Ontario • Frank Daniel Murphy, 74, of Ontario • Donna Lee Omlin, 72, of Chino • Jeanne Vander Poel, 84, of Chino • Rosalvina Toledo de Villegas, 88, of Ontario • David Terry Turnquist, 63, of Upland • Richard Alan Vandenberg, 72, of Ontario • Paul Vernon White, 86, of Chino Hills Fifth District – Supervisor Joe Baca, Jr. • Ruben Martin Briones, 61, of Colton • Robert William Donaldson, 78, of San Bernardino • Gary Anthony Ortega, 56, of San Bernardino • Virginia Rangel, 87, of Rialto • Pedro Torrez Rodriguez, 74, of San Bernardino
- 11 Pastor Aaron Seeger of the Church of the Valley in Apple Valley
- 12 Special Presentations, Resolutions and Proclamations
- 13 Chair Rowe • Resolution recognizing Tom Bunton • Resolution recognizing Lorraine Johnson
- 14 Reports from County Counsel and Chief Executive Officer
- 15 Individual Board Member Comments
- 16 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).
- 17 County Counsel, Tom Bunton, stated in the case of San Bernardino County v. Everest National Insurance Company, et al., the Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 to file a writ asking the Court of Appeal to review the trial court’s orders denying the County’s motions for summary judgment in this case which seeks recovery from multiple insurance companies from money paid to settle lawsuits. Chief Executive Officer, Luther Snoke, congratulated the Multimedia Services Team, County Museum, and Department of Public Works on receiving two best video awards from the California Association of Public Information Officers STAR Awards Ceremony.
- 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. Supervisor Cook declared a conflict for Item No. 48. On December 31, 2024, Bear Valley Electric made a $1,000 donation to his campaign. Chair Rowe declared a conflict for Item No. 48. On December 30, 2024, Bear Valley Electric made a $1,000 donation to her campaign.
- 19 Vice Chair and Fifth District Supervisor Joe Baca, Jr. thanked Children and Family Services for hosting an Independent City event at Valley College. He thanked Assemblymember James Ramos and Governor Gavin Newsom for their work on AB 385. Vice Chair Baca, Jr. thanked the County Museum for hosting Old Spanish Trail Day. He recognized five individuals from the Fifth District in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Vice Chair Baca, Jr. said they are holding a college and career readiness event on Friday, October 10, 2025 in the Chambers. He highlighted the following items on the agenda: 5 and 20. Second District Supervisor Jesse Armendarez highlighted the following events he attended: Fontana Chamber of Commerce’s Passing of the Gavel, San Bernardino County Sheriff Rodeo, Tesla Road Show, a visit with Jurupa Vista Elementary, Change the Narrative, and the 35th Anniversary of Water of Life Church. He stated he is hosting “Let’s Taco ‘Bout It” at La Tapatia in Fontana tonight, October 7, 2025. Fourth District Supervisor Curt Hagman provided an update regarding the following boards he sits on: San Bernardino County Transportation Authority, Southern California Associated Governments, and Ontario International Airport Authority. He said the Shoppes at Chino Hills will host a Trick or Treat event on October 31, 2025. Chair and Third District Supervisor thanked Dan Munsey and County Fire for their partnership with Tesla to get resources to communities. She highlighted the following item on the agenda: 2.
- 20 CONSENT CALENDAR
- 21 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.
- 22 COUNTY DEPARTMENTS
- 23 Board of Supervisors
- 2 Recognitions, Resolutions & Proclamations
- 3 Boards, Commissions & Committee Actions
- 4 Employment Contract for Support Services to the Third and First Supervisorial Districts
- 27 Aging and Adult Services
- 5 Amendment to Contract for Older Californians Nutrition Program Services
- 29 Agriculture/Weights and Measures
- 6 Revenue Agreement with the California Department of Food and Agriculture for the Pierce’s Disease Control Program
- 7 Revenue Agreement with the California Department of Food and Agriculture for the Asian Citrus Psyllid Bulk Citrus Regulatory Program
- 32 Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
- 8 Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Operations, Policy, and Procedure Manuals
- 9 Amendment to Agreement with the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for Access to Maternal and Perinatal Care Resources
- 35 Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector
- 10 Transition to Electronic-Only Retention of All Extended Tax Roll and Tax Charge Records
- 11 Agreement with Avenu Insights & Analytics, LLC for RevQ+ Software License, Support, and Development
- 38 Behavioral Health
- 12 Non-Financial Student Internship Program Agreement with National University
- 13 Non-Financial Agreement with Loyola University Chicago for the Student Internship Program
- 14 Subcontractor Release and Assignment Agreement with Advocates for Human Potential, Inc., for Behavioral Health Crisis Care Mobile Unit Grant
- 15 Capital Improvement Program Project for the Community Care Expansion - Capital Expansion Grant
- 43 Child Support
- 16 Non-Financial Plan of Cooperation between the Department of Child Support Services and the Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino
- 45 Community Development and Housing Department
- 17 Consent to Transfer of Ownership of the Village Green Apartments
- 47 District Attorney
- 18 Amendment to Contracts for Maintenance, Support and New Development for the STAR:TNG Case Management System
- 49 Innovation and Technology
- 19 Non-Financial End User License Agreement with GEO Jobe GIS Consulting, LLC for Administration Software and Support
- 51 Library
- 20 Agreements with Garner Holt Education Through Imagination, LLC, for Customized Library Animaker Space Implementation and Sustainability Equipment, Services, and Professional Development Training.
- 53 Preschool Services
- 21 Grant Award from the California Department of Social Services for the General Child Care and Development Program
- 55 Probation
- 22 Amendment to Contract with Life Builders Incorporated for Division of Juvenile Justice Realignment Youth Services
- 57 Project and Facilities Management
- 23 Amendment to Contract with Santa Fe Janitorial Maintenance Services, Inc. for Custodial Services in the Area Identified as Zone 5 Central San Bernardino
- 24 Change Order to Construction Contract with Swinerton Builders, Inc. for the Valley Communication Center Project
- 25 Continuation of Procurement of Emergency Project Necessary to Recover from Fire at 364 North Mountain View Avenue
- 26 Continuation of Emergency Related to Remediation of Emergency Project Necessary to Replace the Bertha Peak Power Lines and Poles in Big Bear
- 27 Continuation of Emergency Related to the Devore Animal Shelter Expansion Project
- 28 Construction Contract with Cornerstone Development Company dba Cornerstone CC for the Fuel Tank Infrastructure Phase IV Project
- 64 Public Health
- 29 Amend Grant Award from the United States Department of Health and Human Services for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Part A HIV Emergency Relief Project Grant
- 30 Amendment to Grant Award from the United States Department of Health and Human Services for the Ryan White Part C Outpatient Early Intervention Services Program
- 31 Amended 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
- 32 Non-Financial Injectable Syphilis Treatment Delivery Agreement Template
- 33 Employment Contract with Dr. Carlos Calderon, M.D. as a Public Health Specialty Physician
- 70 Public Works-Solid Waste Management
- 34 Amendment to Contract with Arakelian Enterprises, Inc. dba Athens Services for Waste Disposal System Operations
- 72 Real Estate Services
- 35 Resolution Declaring Certain County-Owned Parcels at Barstow-Daggett Airport as Exempt Surplus Land
- 36 Appraisals and Acquisition Agreements for Permanent Road and Temporary Construction Easements for the Randall Avenue Sidewalk Project
- 37 Appraisals and Acquisition Agreements for Permanent and Temporary Construction Easements for the Baker Boulevard Bridge over the Mojave River Project
- 76 Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator
- 38 Amendment to Employment Contract for Background Investigator Services
- 39 Employment Contract with Stephen Shea for Range Safety Officer Services
- 40 Grant Award for the 2024 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program
- 41 Establish Spending Authority for Ground Ambulance Medical Transportation Services
- 81 SEPARATED ENTITIES
- 82 Board Governed County Service Areas
- 42 Sponsorships for County Service Area 60’s Apple Valley Airshow 2025
- 84 San Bernardino County Fire Protection District
- 43 Agreement for Exchange of Fire Protection and Rescue Services - Automatic Aid/Initial Action with Consolidated Fire Protection District of Los Angeles County
- 44 Termination of Emergency Related to Fire Station 21 Modular Installation in Earp
- 87 MULTIJURISDICTIONAL ITEMS
- 88 Multijurisdictional Item with the following entities: San Bernardino County; Big Bear Valley Recreation and Park District; Bloomington Recreation and Park District; Board Governed County Service Areas; 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; San Bernardino County Flood Control District, Successor Agency to the County of San Bernardino Redevelopment Agency
- 45 Resolution and Records Retention Schedules for the County, Various County Departments and Board Governed Districts
- 90 ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION
- 91 Land Use Services
- 46 Adopt by Reference the 2025 California Building Standards Code, the 2024 International Property Maintenance Code, the 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, and the 2025 California Wildland-Urban Interface Code, Including Local Amendments
- 93 DISCUSSION CALENDAR
- 94 Board of Supervisors
- 95 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.
- 96 Deferred Items
- 47 Employment Contract for County Counsel
- 98 Real Estate Services
- 48 Introduction of an Ordinance to Grant a Revenue Franchise to Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc.
- 100 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 100 Public Comment: Jane Hunt-Ruble, Carlo
- 101 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.
- 102 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.
- 102 No items were deferred for discussion
- 103 THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IS SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2025 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.
- 103 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- 109 Public Comment: David Wilder, Jane Hunt-Ruble, Carlo
- 111 This Fair Statement sets out a summary of the actions taken on each of the items on the agenda for Tuesday, October 7, 2025. 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.