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OntarioCA averageUS Census ACS
Population
178,347
Per-capita income
$31,141
Median home value
$568,000
Bachelor's or higher
21%
Typical home value $661,918 -0.4% yr/yr · +20.9% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$724.6M (FY2023)
Total spending$1.31B (FY2023)
Taxes$297.1M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$1.15B (FY2023)
Spending per resident$7,341 (FY2023)

Development activity

Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
20251,789 housing units ($398.5M)
🗳️ Election results (4 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
City Council District 1 2024-11-05
Debra Porada ✓ 5,372 · Daisy Macias ✓ 3,610 · Celina Lopez 2,649 · Luis Suarez 2,583 · Andrea Galván 2,422 · Raquel Morgan Valencia 1,970
Mayor 2022-11-08
Paul S. Leon ✓ 15,583 · Ruben Valencia 10,129 · Christian Garcia 3,461
City Council 2022-11-08
Alan D. Wapner ✓ 12,438 · Jim W. Bowman ✓ 11,562 · Celina Lopez 9,733 · Aaron Bratton 6,172 · Michael Duenas 4,283 · Norberto Corona 2,739
City Council 2020-11-03
Debra Porada ✓ 33,738 · Ruben Valencia ✓ 27,219 · Celina Lopez 17,837 · Norberto Beto Corona 7,512
🗳️ Ballot measures (1)
Propositions decided directly by voters.
Measure Q
2022-11-08 · Passed — 15,972 yes / 14,030 no

Recent meetings

Fri Oct 2, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority

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Mon Sep 28, 2026

Recreation & Parks Commission

Ontario Recreation & Parks Commission meets Sept. 28 with a routine consent calendar

The Ontario Recreation & Parks Commission is holding a regular meeting at 6:00 PM on September 28, 2026, in the Council Chambers at 303 East B Street. The agenda is largely procedural: a consent calendar, department updates, and student representative reports. No public hearings, contracts, or ordinances appear on this agenda, and the Old Business and New Business sections are empty. The next regular meeting is scheduled for October 26, 2026.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE RECREATION & PARKS COMMISSION   All documents for public review are on file with the Records Management/City Clerk's Department located at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764.   To view the meeting, please go to OntarioCA.gov/Agendas/RecreationParksCommission and follow the link on that webpage to view the meeting.   Members of the public who wish to provide comment on an item may do so by visiting OntarioCA.gov/Agendas/RecreationParksCommission and follow the link to fill out the Public Comment Form.  All comments received by the deadline will be printed for Commission consideration before action is taken on that matter.  Please identify the agenda item that you wish to address in your comments.  All written comments will be included in the record.   All items submitted for the Recreation & Parks Commission agenda must be in writing.  Prior to a vote on any item on the agenda, any member of the audience will be given an opportunity to address the Commission on the item under consideration.     IF YOU WISH TO ADDRESS THE RECREATION & PARKS COMMISSION CONCERNING ANY ITEM ON THE AGENDA, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON, PLEASE FILL OUT A BLUE CARD AVAILABLE FROM THE COMMISSION’S SECRETARY. RETURN THE CARD TO THE COMMISSION SECRETARY BEFORE THE MEETING OPENS SO THAT THE COMMISSION’S CHAIRPERSON MAY INTRODUCE THE SPEAKER. CALL TO ORDER                                                             6:00 PM …
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Thu Sep 24, 2026

Recreation & Parks Commission

Ontario Recreation & Parks Commission meets Sept. 24 with no new business items listed

The Ontario Recreation & Parks Commission holds a regular meeting on September 24, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The agenda consists mainly of routine items: approving the August 24, 2026 minutes, approving the August 2026 Activity and Attendance Report, and receiving October 2026 community center calendars and an upcoming events reminder. The meeting also includes a department report presentation and student representative updates. No old business or new business items are listed on the agenda.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE RECREATION & PARKS COMMISSION   All documents for public review are on file with the Records Management/City Clerk's Department located at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764.   To view the meeting, please go to OntarioCA.gov/Agendas/RecreationParksCommission and follow the link on that webpage to view the meeting.   Members of the public who wish to provide comment on an item may do so by visiting OntarioCA.gov/Agendas/RecreationParksCommission and follow the link to fill out the Public Comment Form.  All comments received by the deadline will be printed for Commission consideration before action is taken on that matter.  Please identify the agenda item that you wish to address in your comments.  All written comments will be included in the record.   All items submitted for the Recreation & Parks Commission agenda must be in writing.  Prior to a vote on any item on the agenda, any member of the audience will be given an opportunity to address the Commission on the item under consideration.     IF YOU WISH TO ADDRESS THE RECREATION & PARKS COMMISSION CONCERNING ANY ITEM ON THE AGENDA, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON, PLEASE FILL OUT A BLUE CARD AVAILABLE FROM THE COMMISSION’S SECRETARY. RETURN THE CARD TO THE COMMISSION SECRETARY BEFORE THE MEETING OPENS SO THAT THE COMMISSION’S CHAIRPERSON MAY INTRODUCE THE SPEAKER. CALL TO ORDER                                                             6:00 PM …
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Tue Sep 22, 2026

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Planning Commission to weigh 298-home tract, commercial subdivision, code changes

The Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on three items: a tentative parcel map and development plan for a 6,800-square-foot commercial building at 2500 South Vineyard Avenue; a tentative tract map and development plan for 298 single-family homes near Haven and Chino Avenues; and a Development Code Amendment to codify ADU rules and revise several code chapters. The commission will also approve minutes from prior meetings. All items are on the agenda for decision or discussion.

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-1- CITY OF ONTARIO PLANNING COMMISSION/ HISTORIC PRESERVATION MEETING AGENDA September 22, 2026 Ontario City Hall 303 East "B" Street, Ontario, California 91764 6:30 PM WELCOME to a meeting of the Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission. All documents for public review are on file in the Planning Department located at 303 E. B Street, Ontario, CA 91764. • Anyone wishing to speak during public comment or on a particular item should fill out a green slip and submit it to the Secretary. • Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. • In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Commission’s jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items. • Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chambers will not be permitted. All those wishing to speak including Commissioners and Staff need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. • The City of Ontario will gladly accommodate disabled persons wishing to communicate at a public meeting. Should you need any type of special equipment or assistance in order to communicate at a public meeting, please inform the Planning Department at (909) 395-2036, a minimum of 72 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. • Please turn off all communication devices (phones and beepers) or put them on non-audible mod …
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Fri Sep 18, 2026

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Planning Commission to weigh 315-lot subdivision, 298 homes near Haven and Chino

The Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on three items: a tentative parcel map and development plan for a commercial building on South Vineyard Avenue, a tentative tract map for 315 residential lots and 298 single-family homes near Haven and Chino Avenues, and a Development Code Amendment to codify accessory dwelling unit rules. The commission will also approve minutes from prior meetings. All items are on the consent calendar or public hearing agenda.

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-1- CITY OF ONTARIO PLANNING COMMISSION/ HISTORIC PRESERVATION MEETING AGENDA September 22, 2026 Ontario City Hall 303 East "B" Street, Ontario, California 91764 6:30 PM WELCOME to a meeting of the Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission. All documents for public review are on file in the Planning Department located at 303 E. B Street, Ontario, CA 91764. • Anyone wishing to speak during public comment or on a particular item should fill out a green slip and submit it to the Secretary. • Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. • In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Commission’s jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items. • Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chambers will not be permitted. All those wishing to speak including Commissioners and Staff need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. • The City of Ontario will gladly accommodate disabled persons wishing to communicate at a public meeting. Should you need any type of special equipment or assistance in order to communicate at a public meeting, please inform the Planning Department at (909) 395-2036, a minimum of 72 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. • Please turn off all communication devices (phones and beepers) or put them on non-audible mod …
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Tue Sep 15, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to approve $7.5M Ontario Ranch Road design contract, bond intent

The Ontario City Council will vote on a consent calendar including multiple contract amendments and new agreements for the Ontario Ranch Road and Grove Avenue Corridor Improvement Project, totaling over $27 million, and will declare intent to issue tax-exempt obligations. The council will also hold a public hearing on the FY 2025-26 CAPER report for HUD. Other items include a water conservation ordinance amendment, a reimbursement agreement with OTC Lot B Owner LLC, and various design and construction contract changes.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE ONTARIO CITY COUNCIL   All documents for public review are on file with the Records Management/City Clerk's Department located at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764.   Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. The Clerk will not accept blue slips after that time.   To submit written public comments by email, please send your name, the agenda item you are commenting on, and your comments to [email protected] . The public comment submission window opens at the time the agenda is published and remains open until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. All comments received during this timeframe will be forwarded to the City Council for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record. To comment by phone, please call (909) 256-2441 during the meeting.   Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within Council's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items.   Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those wishing to s …
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Fri Sep 11, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to approve $7.5M Ontario Ranch Road design contract, bond intent

The Ontario City Council will consider a consent calendar of routine items, including contract amendments and agreements, and hold a public hearing on the annual housing report. The most consequential item authorizes multiple design and engineering contracts totaling over $27 million for the Ontario Ranch Road and Grove Avenue Corridor Improvement Project, along with a resolution declaring intent to issue tax-exempt bonds. The meeting also includes a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for HUD.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE ONTARIO CITY COUNCIL   All documents for public review are on file with the Records Management/City Clerk's Department located at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764.   Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. The Clerk will not accept blue slips after that time.   To submit written public comments by email, please send your name, the agenda item you are commenting on, and your comments to [email protected] . The public comment submission window opens at the time the agenda is published and remains open until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. All comments received during this timeframe will be forwarded to the City Council for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record. To comment by phone, please call (909) 256-2441 during the meeting.   Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within Council's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items.   Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those wishing to s …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026

Library Board of Trustees

Ontario Library Board to review August consent calendar and staff reports

The Library Board of Trustees will meet to approve the August 2026 consent calendar and the minutes from the August 11, 2026, meeting. Staff will also present reports regarding Measure H, services to educators, and disaster recovery.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES All documents for public review are on file at the Ovitt Family Library, located at 215 E C St, Ontario, CA 91764.    Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected].   All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record.   Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items.   Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those wishing to speak including Board and Staff members need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. CALL TO ORDER …
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Fri Sep 4, 2026

Public Art Advisory Commission

Commission to discuss public art updates and the Public Art Program Handbook

The Public Art Advisory Commission will review updates regarding permanent art at the City Services Building and a temporary project with the Downtown Ontario Improvement Association. The commission will also address the Public Art Program Handbook under old business.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM ADVISORY COMMISSION   All documents for public review are on file at the Ontario Museum of History & Art, located at 225 S Euclid Ave., Ontario, CA 91762.   Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 11:30 a.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected] . All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record.   Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items.   Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not be permitted. All those wishing to speak including Board and Staff members need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. CALL TO ORDER …
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Fri Sep 4, 2026

Public Art Advisory Commission

Commission to review City Services Building artwork and People's Storefront project

The Public Art Advisory Commission will review the final artwork design for site-integrated permanent public art at the City Services Building. Staff will also provide an update regarding the People's Storefront temporary public art project.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE PUBLIC ART ADVISORY COMMISSION   All documents for public review are on file at the Ontario Museum of History & Art, located at 225 S Euclid Ave., Ontario, CA 91762.   Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 11:30 a.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected] . All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record.   Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items.   Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not be permitted. All those wishing to speak including Board and Staff members need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. CALL TO ORDER …
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Thu Sep 3, 2026

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board to review August stats, minutes, and staff reports

The Library Board of Trustees is meeting to approve the consent calendar for August 2026, which includes statistical infographics, and the minutes from the August 11, 2026 meeting. The board will also hear staff reports on Measure H, services to educators, and disaster recovery. Public comment is limited to 15 minutes total, with 3 minutes per speaker.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES All documents for public review are on file at the Ovitt Family Library, located at 215 E C St, Ontario, CA 91764.    Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected].   All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record.   Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items.   Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those wishing to speak including Board and Staff members need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. CALL TO ORDER …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026

Museum Board of Trustees

Museum board to review annual strategic objectives and approve June minutes

The Ontario Museum of History and Art Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a consent calendar to approve the June 23, 2026 minutes. The main substantive item is a staff report on the annual strategic objectives update and FY26-27 annual objectives. Public comment is limited to 15 minutes total, with 3 minutes per speaker.

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WELCOME TO THE ONTARIO MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ART BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING   All documents for public review are on file at the Ontario Museum of History & Art, located at 225 S Euclid Ave., Ontario, CA 91762.   Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected]. All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record.   Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items.   Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those wishing to speak including Board and Staff members need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. CALL TO ORDER …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026

Museum Board of Trustees

Museum board to review strategic objectives and approve June minutes

The Ontario Museum of History and Art Board of Trustees is meeting to approve the minutes from its June 23, 2026 meeting and to receive an update on annual strategic objectives, including proposed objectives for fiscal year 2026-27. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per speaker, with a 15-minute total for the public comment period.

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WELCOME TO THE ONTARIO MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ART BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING   All documents for public review are on file at the Ontario Museum of History & Art, located at 225 S Euclid Ave., Ontario, CA 91762.   Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected]. All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record.   Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items.   Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those wishing to speak including Board and Staff members need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. CALL TO ORDER …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to consider buying property at 2350-2360 E Inland Empire Blvd

The Ontario City Council and Housing Authority will hold a regular meeting with public comment, consent calendar items, and two public hearings. The most consequential item is a public hearing to approve a purchase and sale agreement with Archibald Property, LLC for real property at 2350-2360 East Inland Empire Boulevard. Other items include amending the water conservation plan, approving a five-year mobile home park accord, and several contract amendments and purchases.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE ONTARIO CITY COUNCIL   All documents for public review are on file with the Records Management/City Clerk's Department located at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764. Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. The Clerk will not accept blue slips after that time. To submit written public comments by email, please send your name, the agenda item you are commenting on, and your comments to [email protected] . The public comment submission window opens at the time the agenda is published and remains open until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. All comments received during this timeframe will be forwarded to the City Council for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record. To comment by phone, please call (909) 256-2441 during the meeting. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within Council's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items. Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those wishing to speak including …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026

Public Art Advisory Commission

Commission to review Measure H and approve People's Storefront artwork

The Public Art Advisory Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss Measure H and review/approve the People's Storefront temporary public artwork. The agenda also includes approval of the August 6, 2026 minutes. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per speaker, with a 15-minute total for the public comment period.

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WELCOME TO A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE PUBLIC ART ADVISORY COMMISSION   All documents for public review are on file at the Ontario Museum of History & Art, located at 225 S Euclid Ave., Ontario, CA 91762.   Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 11:30 a.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected]. All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record.   Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items.   Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not be permitted. All those wishing to speak including Board and Staff members need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. CALL TO ORDER …
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Sat Aug 29, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority

Ontario City Council to discuss water conservation, property sales, and service contracts

The City Council will consider several consent calendar items including contract amendments and equipment purchases. Public hearings are scheduled to discuss amending the municipal water conservation plan and a property purchase from Archibald Property, LLC.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE ONTARIO CITY COUNCIL   All documents for public review are on file with the Records Management/City Clerk's Department located at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764. Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. The Clerk will not accept blue slips after that time. To submit written public comments by email, please send your name, the agenda item you are commenting on, and your comments to [email protected] . The public comment submission window opens at the time the agenda is published and remains open until 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. All comments received during this timeframe will be forwarded to the City Council for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record. To comment by phone, please call (909) 256-2441 during the meeting. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within Council's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items. Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those wishing to speak …
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Tue Aug 25, 2026

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Commission votes on 1,028-unit housing project and historic theater repairs

The Ontario Planning Commission will hold public hearings on three major development applications, including a 1,028-unit multiple-family housing project and three tentative tract maps for a subdivision near Mill Creek Avenue. The body will also vote on a Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior rehabilitation of the Emmons Building/Granada Theater, a local landmark. These items require approval or denial by the Commission.

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-1- CITY OF ONTARIO PLANNING COMMISSION/ HISTORIC PRESERVATION MEETING AGENDA August 25, 2026 Ontario City Hall 303 East "B" Street, Ontario, California 91764 6:30 PM WELCOME to a meeting of the Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission. All documents for public review are on file in the Planning Department located at 303 E. B Street, Ontario, CA 91764. • Anyone wishing to speak during public comment or on a particular item should fill out a green slip and submit it to the Secretary. • Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. • In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Commission’s jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items. • Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chambers will not be permitted. All those wishing to speak including Commissioners and Staff need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. • The City of Ontario will gladly accommodate disabled persons wishing to communicate at a public meeting. Should you need any type of special equipment or assistance in order to communicate at a public meeting, please inform the Planning Department at (909) 395-2036, a minimum of 72 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. • Please turn off all communication devices (phones and beepers) or put them on non-audible mode ( …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026

Recreation & Parks Commission

Ontario Recreation & Parks Commission to review July minutes, activity report, and September calendars

The Recreation & Parks Commission is meeting to approve the July 2026 meeting minutes and the July 2026 activity and attendance report. The agenda also includes a department update on recent and upcoming events, student representative updates, and reminders about special events and September community center calendars. No new business items are listed.

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WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE RECREATION & PARKS COMMISSION   All documents for public review are on file with the Records Management/City Clerk's Department located at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764.   To view the meeting, please go to OntarioCA.gov/Agendas/RecreationParksCommission and follow the link on that webpage to view the meeting.   Members of the public who wish to provide comment on an item may do so by visiting OntarioCA.gov/Agendas/RecreationParksCommission and follow the link to fill out the Public Comment Form.  All comments received by the deadline will be printed for Commission consideration before action is taken on that matter.  Please identify the agenda item that you wish to address in your comments.  All written comments will be included in the record.   All items submitted for the Recreation & Parks Commission agenda must be in writing.  Prior to a vote on any item on the agenda, any member of the audience will be given an opportunity to address the Commission on the item under consideration.     IF YOU WISH TO ADDRESS THE RECREATION & PARKS COMMISSION CONCERNING ANY ITEM ON THE AGENDA, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON, PLEASE FILL OUT A BLUE CARD AVAILABLE FROM THE COMMISSION’S SECRETARY. RETURN THE CARD TO THE COMMISSION SECRETARY BEFORE THE MEETING OPENS SO THAT THE COMMISSION’S CHAIRPERSON MAY INTRODUCE THE SPEAKER. CALL TO ORDER                                                             6:00 PM …
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Fri Aug 21, 2026

Recreation & Parks Commission

Recreation & Parks Commission reviews July minutes and September community center calendars.

The Ontario Recreation & Parks Commission will approve the minutes from the July 27, 2026 meeting and the July 2026 activity and attendance report. The meeting includes a department report on recent and upcoming events, as well as student representative updates on youth activities. The agenda concludes with a review of September 2026 program calendars for various community centers and facilities. No new ordinances, contracts, or major policy decisions are listed on the agenda.

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CITY OF ONTARIO Recreation & Parks Commission Meeting AUGUST 24, 2026 City Hall 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764   Chairperson Virginia Riley | Vice-Chairperson Marty Binney Commissioners: Joe Caskey, Gary Ovitt, Belinda Roman-Trinidad and Steven Tatgenhorst Student Representatives: Gianna Dalisay & Miguel Calara Recreation & Community Services Director Jason Lass WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE RECREATION & PARKS COMMISSION   All documents for public review are on file with the Records Management/City Clerk's Department located at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764.   To view the meeting, please go to OntarioCA.gov/Agendas/RecreationParksCommission and follow the link on that webpage to view the meeting.   Members of the public who wish to provide comment on an item may do so by visiting OntarioCA.gov/Agendas/RecreationParksCommission and follow the link to fill out the Public Comment Form.  All comments received by the deadline will be printed for Commission consideration before action is taken on that matter.  Please identify the agenda item that you wish to address in your comments.  All written comments will be included in the record.   All items submitted for the Recreation & Parks Commission agenda must be in writing.  Prior to a vote on any item on the agenda, any member of the audience will be given an opportunity to address the Commission on the item …
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Thu Aug 20, 2026

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Commission to decide on rehab of historic Granada Theater and three large housing subdivisions

The Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on a Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior rehabilitation of the Emmons Building/Granada Theater (Local Landmark No. 23) and on three tentative tract maps and a development plan for residential subdivisions. The commission will also approve the July 28, 2026 minutes. All items are for decision, with CEQA determinations included.

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-1- CITY OF ONTARIO PLANNING COMMISSION/ HISTORIC PRESERVATION MEETING AGENDA August 25, 2026 Ontario City Hall 303 East "B" Street, Ontario, California 91764 6:30 PM WELCOME to a meeting of the Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission. All documents for public review are on file in the Planning Department located at 303 E. B Street, Ontario, CA 91764. • Anyone wishing to speak during public comment or on a particular item should fill out a green slip and submit it to the Secretary. • Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. • In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Commission’s jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items. • Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chambers will not be permitted. All those wishing to speak including Commissioners and Staff need to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. • The City of Ontario will gladly accommodate disabled persons wishing to communicate at a public meeting. Should you need any type of special equipment or assistance in order to communicate at a public meeting, please inform the Planning Department at (909) 395-2036, a minimum of 72 hours prior to the scheduled meeting. • Please turn off all communication devices (phones and beepers) or put them on non-audible mode ( …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to award $22.9M in contracts for Flight Tower Restaurant at ONT Field

The Ontario City Council will consider consent calendar items and hold a public hearing on a Prohousing Designation application. The most consequential item is awarding 20 construction contracts totaling $22,855,489 for the Flight Tower Restaurant at ONT Field, including rejecting a bid protest and a non-responsive bid. Other items include amendments to various agreements for infrastructure and software projects.

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CITY OF ONTARIO Regular City Council/Housing Authority Meeting AUGUST 18, 2026 City Hall 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764   MAYOR PAUL S. LEON • MAYOR PRO TEM ALAN D. WAPNER COUNCIL MEMBERS JIM W. BOWMAN, DEBRA PORADA AND DAISY MACIAS CITY CLERK SHEILA MAUTZ • TREASURER JAMES R. MILHISER CITY MANAGER SCOTT OCHOA • CITY ATTORNEY RUBEN DURAN WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE ONTARIO CITY COUNCIL Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. The Clerk will not accept blue slips after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected] . To comment by phone, please call (909) 256-2441 during the meeting. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within Council's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items. Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those …
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Fri Aug 14, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to award $22.9M in contracts for ONT Field Flight Tower Restaurant

The Ontario City Council will consider consent calendar items and hold a public hearing on a Prohousing Designation application. The most consequential item is awarding 20 construction contracts totaling $22,855,489 for the Flight Tower Restaurant at ONT Field, including rejecting a bid protest and a non-responsive bid. Other items include contract amendments for various projects and a development code update.

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CITY OF ONTARIO Regular City Council/Housing Authority Meeting AUGUST 18, 2026 City Hall 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764   MAYOR PAUL S. LEON • MAYOR PRO TEM ALAN D. WAPNER COUNCIL MEMBERS JIM W. BOWMAN, DEBRA PORADA AND DAISY MACIAS CITY CLERK SHEILA MAUTZ • TREASURER JAMES R. MILHISER CITY MANAGER SCOTT OCHOA • CITY ATTORNEY RUBEN DURAN WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE ONTARIO CITY COUNCIL Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. The Clerk will not accept blue slips after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected] . To comment by phone, please call (909) 256-2441 during the meeting. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within Council's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items. Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board to review 2026-27 operating budget and summer programs

The Library Board of Trustees will consider the consent calendar for July 2026, approve meeting minutes, and hear staff reports on summer teen volunteers, the One Book One Ontario program, and the 2026-27 annual operating budget. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per speaker, with a 15-minute total for the public comment period.

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CITY OF ONTARIO Library Board of Trustees AUGUST 11, 2026 City Council Chambers 303 East B Street, Ontario CA 91764   PRESIDENT DEVLIN SMITH VICE PRESIDENT JESSICA HERNANDEZ SECRETARY WAYNE BRADLEY TRUSTEES: CRISOL MENA • AARON BRATTON WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES All documents for public review are on file at the Ovitt Family Library, located at 215 E C St, Ontario, CA 91764.    Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected].   All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record.   Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda i …
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Fri Aug 7, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority - Special Meeting

Council to vote on placing 1/2% sales tax measure on Nov. 3, 2026 ballot

The Ontario City Council is holding a special meeting to consider adopting resolutions that would place a general tax measure on the November 3, 2026 ballot. The measure would enact a supplemental general transactions and use tax (sales tax) at a rate of one-half percent (1/2%). The council will also set rules and deadlines for filing arguments and rebuttals regarding the measure.

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CITY OF ONTARIO Special City Council/Housing Authority Meeting AUGUST 7, 2026 City Hall 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764   MAYOR PAUL S. LEON • MAYOR PRO TEM ALAN D. WAPNER COUNCIL MEMBERS JIM W. BOWMAN, DEBRA PORADA AND DAISY MACIAS CITY CLERK SHEILA MAUTZ • TREASURER JAMES R. MILHISER CITY MANAGER SCOTT OCHOA • CITY ATTORNEY RUBEN DURAN WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE ONTARIO CITY COUNCIL   All documents for public review are on file with the Records Management/City Clerk's Department located at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764.   Anyone wishing to speak in person will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. The Clerk will not accept blue slips after that time. To submit written public comments by email, please send your name, the agenda item you are commenting on, and your comments to [email protected] . The public comment submission window opens at the time the agenda is published and remains open until 4 :00 p.m. on the day before the meeting. All comments received during this timeframe will be forwarded to the City Council for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record. To comment by phone, please call (909) 256-2441 during the meeting. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers ar …
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Fri Aug 7, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority - Special Meeting

Council to vote on placing 1/2% sales tax measure on Nov. 2026 ballot

The Ontario City Council is holding a special meeting to consider adopting resolutions that would place a general tax measure on the November 3, 2026 ballot. The measure would enact a supplemental general transactions and use tax (sales tax) at a rate of one-half percent (1/2%). The council will also set rules and deadlines for filing arguments and rebuttals regarding the measure.

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CITY OF ONTARIO Special City Council/Housing Authority Meeting AUGUST 7, 2026 City Hall 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764   MAYOR PAUL S. LEON • MAYOR PRO TEM ALAN D. WAPNER COUNCIL MEMBERS JIM W. BOWMAN, DEBRA PORADA AND DAISY MACIAS CITY CLERK SHEILA MAUTZ • TREASURER JAMES R. MILHISER CITY MANAGER SCOTT OCHOA • CITY ATTORNEY RUBEN DURAN WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE ONTARIO CITY COUNCIL   All documents for public review are on file with the Records Management/City Clerk's Department located at 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764. Anyone wishing to speak in person will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. The Clerk will not accept blue slips after that time. To submit written public comments by email, please send your name, the agenda item you are commenting on, and your comments to [email protected] . The public comment submission window opens at the time the agenda is published and remains open until 4 :00 p.m. on the day before the meeting. All comments received during this timeframe will be forwarded to the City Council for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   …
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Thu Aug 6, 2026

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board to review 2026-27 annual operating budget

The Ontario Library Board of Trustees is meeting to approve routine items including the July 2026 consent calendar and meeting minutes, and to hear staff reports on summer teen volunteers, One Book One Ontario, and the 2026-27 annual operating budget. The agenda is largely procedural, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.

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CITY OF ONTARIO Library Board of Trustees AUGUST 11, 2026 City Council Chambers 303 East B Street, Ontario CA 91764   PRESIDENT DEVLIN SMITH VICE PRESIDENT JESSICA HERNANDEZ SECRETARY WAYNE BRADLEY TRUSTEES: CRISOL MENA • AARON BRATTON WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES All documents for public review are on file at the Ovitt Family Library, located at 215 E C St, Ontario, CA 91764.    Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected].   All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record.   Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda i …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority

Ontario City Council meets August 4, 2026, with public comment at 6:30 p.m.

This is a regular joint City Council and Housing Authority meeting. The agenda contains only procedural items: call to order, roll call, pledge of allegiance, invocation, public comment, staff and council matters, and adjournment. No specific ordinances, contracts, rezonings, or public hearings are listed for discussion or decision.

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CITY OF ONTARIO Regular City Council/Housing Authority Meeting AUGUST 4, 2026 City Hall 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764   MAYOR PAUL S. LEON • MAYOR PRO TEM ALAN D. WAPNER COUNCIL MEMBERS JIM W. BOWMAN, DEBRA PORADA AND DAISY MACIAS CITY CLERK SHEILA MAUTZ • TREASURER JAMES R. MILHISER CITY MANAGER SCOTT OCHOA • CITY ATTORNEY RUBEN DURAN WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE ONTARIO CITY COUNCIL Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. The Clerk will not accept blue slips after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected] . To comment by phone, please call (909) 256-2441 during the meeting. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within Council's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items. Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those wishin …
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Mon Aug 3, 2026

Museum Board of Trustees

Ontario Museum Board to approve May minutes, hear director's report

The Ontario Museum of History and Art Board of Trustees is meeting to approve the minutes from its May 26, 2026 meeting and receive a director's report, including an update on the Ontario Art Block Party: Community as Canvas. No other substantive actions are listed; the agenda is largely procedural.

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✓ Decided: Museum board approves May minutes; hears city budget, Granada Theater update

The Ontario Museum of History & Art Board of Trustees met on June 23, 2026, and approved the May 26, 2026 minutes with revisions by a 3-0 vote. The board received reports on attendance, social media, and division updates, and heard that the City of Ontario adopted its FY 2026-27 budget and purchased the Granada Theater building for restoration. No old or new business was discussed, and no substantive policy decisions were made.

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PRESIDENT SHANNON GERSTHEIMER • PRESIDENT PRO TEM CHRISTIAN GARCIA TRUSTEES: CHRIS KUENG • MARK KENDALL • DANIEL CALUAG PORADA/ City Council Member MUSEUM ASSOCIATES LIAISON CHERRY DOBBS WELCOME TO THE ONTARIO MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ART BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING   All documents for public review are on file at the Ontario Museum of History & Art, located at 225 S Euclid Ave., Ontario, CA 91762.   Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected]. All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record.   Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted.   In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items.   Remarks from those seated or standi …
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Ontario Museum of History & Art Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes June 23, 2026 (Subject to Board approval) Page 1 of 3 CALL TO ORDER President Shannon Gerstheimer called the Museum Board of Trustees meeting to order at 6:01 PM. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Led by President Gerstheimer ROLL CALL PRESENT: President President pro Tem Board Member Board Member Council Liaison Museum, Arts & Culture Director Administrative Assistant ABSENT: Executive Director of Community Life & Culture Board Member Museum Manager Museum Associates Liaison APPROVAL OF MINUTES Shannon Gerstheimer Christian Garcia Chris Kueng Mark Kendall Debra Porada Marissa Kucheck Veronica Padilla Helen McAlary Daniel Caluag Carolyn Oakes Cherry Dobbs May 26, 2026, minutes were approved by a 3-0 vote with a motion from Board Member Kueng and a second from Board Member Kendall with revisions. PUBLIC COMMENT None. CITY COUNCIL LIAISON DEBRA PORADA City Council Liaison Debra Porada noted that the budget for the City of Ontario was adopted for Fiscal Year 2026-27. President Gerstheimer asked about the Granada Theater, City Council Liaison Porada advised that the City of Ontario did buy the building to restore it. STAFF REPORTS Director Report Director, Marissa Kucheck Director Kucheck presented the attendance and the social media update from May 2026. She then went over division updates: Ontario Museum of History & Art Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes June 23, 2026 (Subject to Board approval) P …
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Mon Aug 3, 2026

Museum Board of Trustees

Museum board to adopt updated code of conduct and special event code

The Ontario Museum Board of Trustees will consider adopting an updated Museum Code of Conduct and a new Special Event Code of Conduct, as presented in the director's report. The board will also approve minutes from the April 28, 2026 meeting and hear public comments. The meeting is scheduled for May 26, 2026, at the Ontario Museum of History & Art.

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CITY OF ONTARIO Museum Board of Trustees MAY 26, 2026 Ontario Museum of History & Art 225 S. Euclid Ave., Ontario, CA 91762 PRESIDENT SHANNON GERSTHEIMER • PRESIDENT PRO TEM CHRISTIAN GARCIA TRUSTEES: CHRIS KUENG • MARK KENDALL • DANIEL CALUAG PORADA/ City Council Member MUSEUM ASSOCIATES LIAISON CHERRY DOBBS WELCOME TO THE ONTARIO MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND ART BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING All documents for public review are on file at the Ontario Museum of History & Art, located at 225 S Euclid Ave., Ontario, CA 91762. Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. Blue slips will not be accepted after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected]. All comments received by the deadline will be forwarded to the Board for consideration before action is taken on the matter and will be entered into the record. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within the Board's jurisdiction. Remarks on o …
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Fri Jul 31, 2026

City Council/Housing Authority

Ontario City Council meets August 4 with public comment and routine items

The Ontario City Council and Housing Authority will hold a regular meeting at City Hall on August 4, 2026, starting with public comment at 6:30 p.m. The agenda lists procedural items including roll call, conflict-of-interest disclosures, and board/commission appointments, with no substantive decisions or ordinances scheduled.

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CITY OF ONTARIO Regular City Council/Housing Authority Meeting AUGUST 4, 2026 City Hall 303 East B Street, Ontario, CA 91764   MAYOR PAUL S. LEON • MAYOR PRO TEM ALAN D. WAPNER COUNCIL MEMBERS JIM W. BOWMAN, DEBRA PORADA AND DAISY MACIAS CITY CLERK SHEILA MAUTZ • TREASURER JAMES R. MILHISER CITY MANAGER SCOTT OCHOA • CITY ATTORNEY RUBEN DURAN WELCOME TO A MEETING OF THE ONTARIO CITY COUNCIL Anyone wishing to speak in person during public comment or on a particular item will be required to fill out a blue slip. Blue slips must be turned in prior to public comment beginning or before an agenda item is taken up. The Clerk will not accept blue slips after that time. To comment by email, submit your comments no later than 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting by emailing your name, agenda item you are commenting on and your comments to [email protected] . To comment by phone, please call (909) 256-2441 during the meeting. Comments will be limited to 3 minutes. Speakers will be alerted when they have 1 minute remaining and when their time is up. Speakers are then to return to their seats and no further comments will be permitted. In accordance with State Law, remarks during public comment are to be limited to subjects within Council's jurisdiction. Remarks on other agenda items will be limited to those items. Remarks from those seated or standing in the back of the chamber will not permitted. All those …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$11.0MHCI SYSTEMS, INC.
Department of Defense · FIRE ALARM UPGRADES NMCSD
$5.0MHCI SYSTEMS, INC.
Department of Defense · MACC/NAICS 238220/SB/FIRE PROTECTION IV
$4.7MPERMON CONTRACTORS INC
Department of Defense · RENOVATION OF BUILDING 50 - FLCSD NBPL
$3.3MACE ENGINEERING INC
Department of Defense · NOLF SPENCER FIELD PAVEMENT REPAIR OF PAVEMENT CRACKS
$2.7MPERMON CONTRACTORS INC
Department of Defense · B-600 REPLACE WINDOWS EASTERN SIDE AT NIWC PACIFIC SEASIDE
$2.5MPERMON CONTRACTORS INC
Department of Defense · THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL LABOR, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPER
$2.4MACE ENGINEERING INC
Department of Defense · PAVING TASK ORDER - RKMF210155 CONSTRUCT PAVEMENTS EASTSIDE MODULAR HA
$2.3MHCI SYSTEMS, INC.
Department of Defense · REPLACE FIRE CONTROL PANEL PHASE II
$2.1MACE ENGINEERING INC
Department of Defense · PAVING TASK ORDER - PROJECT: RKMF220108, REPAIR ASPHALT SHOULDERS RUNW
$2.1MDIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Department of the Treasury · SAN JOSE & OAKLAND IRS OFFICE UPDATE OF CAT WIRING FROM CATEGORY 5A TO

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (San Bernardino County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-3,431 people (-$303.8M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)15 ({"Fire": 33, "Flood": 13, "Severe Storm": 7, "Freezing": 2, · last Wed Sep 11, 2024)
Traffic fatalities24 (8 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments42,571 (718,612 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,306/mo (1,098 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy35.1% (low numeracy 45% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

💰 Local campaign finance
63,670 filings · $22.1M total · 47 filers · latest Fri Sep 25, 2026

NetFile filers, predominantly California. Full transactions in the public dataset. Source: NetFile.

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$724.6M
Annual budget
$1.15B
Debt outstanding
2,068
Employees on payroll
1,789
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$724.6M
Spending$1.31B
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.

Debt load HIGH

Outstanding debt$1.15B
Debt-to-revenue1.59×
Debt-load index79 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

The money — out

source: city procurement & payroll

Who the city actually cuts checks to.

2,068 employees on the public payroll — every position and salary is public record.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.448
All kids
0.413
Black kids
0.332

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

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