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Ontario public meetings in 2023

55 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 25, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission - CANCELLED

December 25 Recreation and Parks Commission meeting cancelled

The Recreation and Parks Commission's December 25, 2023 regular meeting has been cancelled. No items were discussed or decided. The next regular meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. at City Council Chambers.

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Thu Dec 21, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority - Cancelled

City Council/Housing Authority meeting cancelled for Jan 2, 2024

The regular meetings of the Ontario City Council and Housing Authority scheduled for Tuesday, January 2, 2024, have been cancelled due to lack of an available quorum. The next regularly scheduled meetings will be held on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

City Council considers various contracts, park equipment, and real property negotiations

The City Council will review several consent calendar items including construction contracts, professional services agreements, and land development resolutions. A closed session is scheduled to discuss real property negotiations for 1522 West Mission Boulevard.

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Mon Dec 18, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Planning Commission to consider 198-lot subdivision and 9 work/live units

The Ontario Planning Commission will hold public hearings on three items: a Planned Unit Development for nine work/live lofts at 413 West Emporia Street, a Development Agreement for a 47.16-acre subdivision at the southwest corner of Eucalyptus and Haven Avenues, and a Tentative Tract Map for that subdivision. The commission will recommend approval or denial to the City Council.

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Tue Dec 5, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Zone change to rezone 19.35 acres for mixed-use in downtown and East Holt

The City Council will consider a zone change (PZC23-003) rezoning three parcels totaling 19.35 acres from high-density residential, business park, and low-intensity office to mixed-use designations. Other items include a $1.88M contract for demolition of 404 N. Euclid Ave. and temporary parking lot construction, approval of multiple on-call professional services agreements, and a resolution to apply for Outdoor Equity Grant Program funds.

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Tue Nov 28, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Commission to consider major Parkside Specific Plan amendment boosting housing by 904 units

The Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on three items: a certificate of appropriateness for a garage/ADU in the Villa Historic District, a fifth amendment to a development agreement for a 31.7-acre subdivision, and a major amendment to the Parkside Specific Plan that would increase residential capacity from 1,947 to 2,851 units, reduce commercial and park land, and approve related tentative tract map and development plans. The consent calendar includes five development plan reviews for industrial buildings and a 77-unit apartment project, along with approval of October 24, 2023 minutes.

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Mon Nov 27, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission

Commission to vote on design for new playground at Homer F. Briggs Park

The Recreation & Parks Commission will consider approving the October 2023 minutes and activity report on the consent calendar. They will hear presentations recapping the Trunk or Treat and Dia de los Muertos events, introduce new staff, and learn about the Facility Attendant Program and the Veterans Memorial Community Center grand opening. The key action item is a vote on the design for a new youth playground at Homer F. Briggs Park, funded by Measure Q, with a recommendation to City Council for final approval.

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Tue Nov 21, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to vote on $5.2M dispatch system, $4.6M stadium design

The consent calendar includes multiple contract awards and amendments. Key items are a $5.2 million agreement for a new computer-aided dispatch system for public safety, a $2.9 million reservoir design contract, amendments for baseball stadium design ($4.6 million) and sports complex offsite design ($4 million), and adoption of the 2023 Hazard Mitigation Plan. Closed session includes real property negotiations at 1045 West Mission Boulevard and 801-805 South Mountain Avenue.

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Tue Nov 7, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to vote on Euclid Walnut development for 10.6-acre site

The City Council will consider adopting an ordinance for the Euclid Walnut Planned Unit Development at the northwest corner of Euclid Avenue and Walnut Street, establishing development standards for a 10.6-acre mixed-use project. The council will also act on several contracts, including $3.55 million for security camera and emergency notification upgrades, $2.25 million for fleet vehicle equipping, and $1.625 million for environmental consulting for the Ontario Plan 2050 update. Additionally, the council will accept grants for law enforcement and homeless assistance, and consider renewing the Downtown Ontario Community Benefit District.

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Tue Oct 24, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Planning Commission considers Parkside plan amendment increasing residential capacity to 2,851 units

The Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on several land use and development proposals. The agenda includes a specific plan amendment for the Parkside area that would increase residential capacity from 1,947 to 2,851 units, alongside a proposal to rezone the California Commerce Center from commercial to light industrial. The commission will also review a Mills Act preservation contract for a historic home at 311 West H Street and a citywide management plan for historic rock curbs. These proposals determine future housing density, commercial zoning, and historic preservation standards for affected neighborhoods. One Parkside development item has been continued to the November 28 meeting, while the commission will deliberate the remaining proposals.

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Mon Oct 23, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission

Commission to vote on new gymnasium and fitness room rules policy

The Recreation & Parks Commission will consider consent calendar items including approval of September minutes, activity report, and new Gymnasium and Fitness Room Rules and Policy. They will also receive department and program updates on adult sports, new staff, senior transportation, Ontario on the Go, and Ontario Grand Park Phase 2.

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Tue Oct 17, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to consider oversized vehicle parking ordinance and contracts

The Ontario City Council will meet to consider a consent calendar including an ordinance to amend oversized vehicle parking rules, a resolution to place special assessments on county tax rolls, and several contracts for police, fire, and infrastructure projects. Notable approvals include purchases of explosives storage units, mobile surveillance units, and design contracts for the I-10 interchange and police facilities. The meeting is set for October 17, 2023.

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Tue Oct 10, 2023

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board to review proposed mission, vision and values

The Library Board of Trustees will vote on minutes from August and September and approve the September consent calendar. Staff will present the proposed mission, vision and values for Ontario City Library, along with an overview of the Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room and services to educators.

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Tue Oct 3, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Public hearing on short-term rental code amendment

The City Council will hold public hearings on an economic development subsidy agreement with Rusnak/Ontario dba Genesis of Ontario and an amendment to the Ontario Development Code updating short-term rental regulations. Consent calendar items include contracts for museum waterproofing ($668,400), lead service line inventory ($251,643), well pump repairs (up to $4,420,505), and a ninja course for John Galvin Park ($638,504). A closed session is scheduled for real property negotiation with Dali III, LLC.

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Tue Sep 26, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Commission to consider demolishing historic Dietz Garage for BRT project

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several items, including a certificate of appropriateness to demolish the historic Dietz Garage (Local Landmark No. 8) for the West Valley Connector Bus Rapid Transit project, a specific plan amendment and industrial building at 1350 and 1375 S. Woodruff Way, and a planned unit development for 346 apartments and commercial space at Euclid Avenue and Walnut Street. The consent calendar includes a development plan for 144 multifamily units on Twinkle Avenue. No final decisions are expected on the industrial project, which is recommended for continuation to October 24.

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Mon Sep 25, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission

Commission approves $378,165 Bon View Park playground renovation

The Recreation & Parks Commission will adopt the consent calendar approving the August 28 minutes and the August activity and attendance report. It will hear presentations on the Silver S.T.A.R.S senior shuttle, the National Fitness Campaign outdoor fitness court at Homer F. Briggs Memorial Park, and upcoming community events. The commission will vote on the Bon View Park playground renovation project at 1010 S. Bon View Ave, with a total cost not to exceed $378,165.

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Tue Sep 19, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to vote on $4.9M fire truck purchase and water rights legal services

The City Council will consider a sole source purchase of three KME fire apparatus for $4.875 million and a three-year service agreement, plus amendments to legal services for water matters totaling $714,000. Other notable items include a Measure I five-year capital project needs analysis, a contract for ADA ramp construction, playground equipment for Bon View Park, and an ordinance on alcohol consumption in public facilities. The agenda also includes several consent calendar items such as minutes approval, bills, and multiple contract amendments.

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Tue Sep 5, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to vote on military equipment policy and affordable housing transfer

The City Council will consider adopting a Military Equipment Use Policy as required by state law and transferring city-owned property at 517-525 North Virginia Avenue to the Ontario Housing Authority for affordable housing. The agenda also includes several contract amendments for design and plan check services, routine approvals, and a proclamation for National Preparedness Month.

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Mon Aug 28, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission

Parks commission to decide on Bon View Park playground renovation

The Recreation & Parks Commission will vote on approving designs for three Measure Q-funded park improvements: Bon View Park playground, Vineyard Park fitness equipment, and John Galvin Park ninja course. The commission will also consider a new refund and cancellation policy for recreation programs and updated picnic shelter guidelines. Presentations on summer camps, the Movies in the Park series, and the department's fiscal year 2023-24 budget are scheduled.

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Tue Aug 22, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Planning Commission to consider 362-unit townhome project at Ontario Ranch Road and Archibald

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on three development projects: a 362-unit townhome complex at Ontario Ranch Road and Archibald Avenue, a 70-unit apartment project at 2037 and 2055 South Fern Avenue, and a mixed-use project with 346 apartments and 5,400 square feet of commercial space at Euclid Avenue and Walnut Street. The commission will also consider a Certificate of Appropriateness to determine if the mixed-use site is a historic resource. Consent items include approval of prior meeting minutes and an industrial building at 1600 East Francis Street.

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Tue Aug 15, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to vote on $2.9M water materials and closed session property deals

The City Council and Housing Authority will hold a closed session to discuss real property negotiations and the city manager's performance evaluation. In open session, they will consider a consent calendar that includes several large contracts for water system materials, a recycled water project, a synthetic turf field, and design services for a new fire station. No public hearings are listed.

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Tue Aug 8, 2023

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board to review 2023-24 budget, collection policy, and KinderGo program

The Library Board will consider approving minutes from July 11 and a consent calendar including library statistics for July 2023. Staff will present the 2023-24 budget and agency strategic objectives, along with reports on collection development and material selection, support services, and the annual KinderGo program. A special ceremony will recognize former board members.

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Tue Aug 1, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority - Cancelled

Ontario City Council & Housing Authority meeting cancelled for Aug 1, 2023

The regular meetings of the Ontario City Council and Housing Authority scheduled for August 1, 2023, have been cancelled to allow participation in National Night Out. The next regularly scheduled meetings will be held on August 15, 2023. No other business is on this agenda.

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Tue Jul 25, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Commission to consider 298-unit residential project on Ontario Ranch Road

The Planning/Historic Preservation Commission will vote on several development projects, including a consent calendar item for 88 single-family and 210 multi-family units at Ontario Ranch Road and Haven Avenue, plus public hearings for a self-storage facility at 5056 E. Fourth Street and an industrial building at Sultana Avenue and Belmont Street. All items have Development Advisory Board recommendations for approval.

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Mon Jul 24, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission

Commission approves June 26 minutes and June 2023 activity report

The Recreation & Parks Commission will vote to approve the minutes from the June 26, 2023 meeting and the June 2023 Activity & Attendance Report. Commissioners will hear a department report on recent programs and presentations on the 2023 Fireworks Spectacular, the All‑States Picnic, and the Independence Day Parade award winners. The meeting also includes reminders of upcoming special events for July.

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Tue Jul 18, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to hold closed session on IKEA property negotiations

The City Council will enter closed session to discuss labor negotiations with police and fire management groups and real property negotiations for multiple parcels, including a site with IKEA Property Inc. In open session, the council will consider resolutions establishing annual special taxes for fiscal year 2023-24 in numerous community facilities districts in Old Model Colony and Ontario Ranch, and proclaim July 2023 as Parks and Recreation Month.

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Tue Jul 4, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority - Cancelled

Ontario City Council & Housing Authority meeting cancelled for July 4

The regular meetings of the Ontario City Council and Housing Authority scheduled for Tuesday, July 4, 2023, are cancelled due to the Independence Day holiday. The next regular meetings will be held on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.

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Tue Jun 27, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

West Haven Specific Plan amendment to add 389 homes up for vote

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on amendments to the West Haven Specific Plan that would increase allowed housing units from 173 to 451 in one area and from 92 to 203 in another, along with related land-use changes. Commissioners will also consider a development agreement and tentative tract map for 111 lots on 19.1 acres nearby, plus several other residential projects including 28 townhomes at Laurel and D Street and 84 units near Concours Street.

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Mon Jun 26, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission

Commission to approve June minutes, hear July 4 event recaps

The Recreation & Parks Commission will consider consent items approving the June 26 meeting minutes and June activity report, receive a department presentation on June programs, and hear overviews of the 2023 Fireworks Spectacular, All-States Picnic, and Independence Day Parade. The meeting also includes a reminder of upcoming special events and announcement of parade award winners.

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Tue Jun 20, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to levy annual assessments for parkway and street lighting maintenance

The City Council will consider adopting resolutions to levy annual assessments within the Ontario Parkway Maintenance Assessment District (OPMAD) Nos. 1-4 and Street Lighting Maintenance District (SLMD) Nos. 1-2 for fiscal year 2023-24, including setting public hearings for July 18, 2023. The council will also enter closed session to discuss existing litigation (Agustin Martinez v. City of Ontario), labor negotiations with multiple bargaining units, and real property negotiations at several properties. A check presentation to the Ontario-Montclair Schools Foundation for proceeds of the 2022 Ontario 5K Reindeer Run is also scheduled.

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Thu Jun 15, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to adopt FY 2023-24 budget, approve union contracts and bonuses

The City Council and Housing Authority will hold a special meeting to adopt the Fiscal Year 2023-24 operating budget, approve multi-year memorandums of understanding with three employee groups, and adopt the Measure I five-year capital improvement plan. The meeting also includes approval of one-time signing bonuses, an updated citywide fee schedule, and policy manuals.

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Tue Jun 6, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to vote on planned unit development for Euclid and D Street parcel

The council will hold public hearings and consider ordinances including a planned unit development at the northeast corner of Euclid Avenue and D Street, final tract maps for three subdivisions on Mill Creek Avenue, and several contracts. Consent items include a data strategy consulting agreement ($300,000), a police weapons system purchase ($1,201,702), the FY 2023-24 SB1 road repair projects list, fleet vehicle purchases ($403,236), and various service amendments. Closed session covers real estate negotiations at 434 N. Euclid Ave and 935 E. Holt Blvd, as well as labor negotiations with multiple bargaining units.

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Tue May 23, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Plan to add 159 homes, change Countryside Specific Plan density considered

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several development projects, including a proposed amendment to the Countryside Specific Plan to increase the number of dwellings in Planning Area 1 from 442 to 601 and allow attached homes. Other items include a development plan for an AT&T monopine wireless facility at James R. Bryant Park, a tentative tract map for 28 condominiums on North Grove Avenue, and subdivision and development agreements for an 80-acre business park parcel.

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Mon May 22, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission

Revenue update for 2022 5K Reindeer Run & Rudolph's Dash

The Recreation & Parks Commission will consider approving minutes and activity/attendance reports for March and April 2023. They will also hear departmental presentations including a revenue update on the 2022 Annual 5K Reindeer Run & Rudolph's Dash, a recap of the Tiny Tot Enrichment Learning Program and introduction of the new Tot Language & Arts Program, introductions of new staff, and reminders for upcoming summer events.

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Tue May 16, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to consider creating Community Facilities District No. 61 with special taxes

The City Council will consider a resolution of intention to establish Community Facilities District No. 61 (Merrill Commerce Center Services) and authorize special taxes, with a public hearing set for June 20. The consent calendar includes several contract amendments: a $650,000 extension for Accela software support, a $965,970 asphalt procurement amendment, and amendments for waste containers totaling up to $1.4 million. The Council will also receive the third quarter budget update for FY 2022-23.

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Tue May 2, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

City Council to vote on rezoning 95 properties citywide

The City Council will consider an ordinance to change zoning on 95 parcels across Ontario to align with the General Plan. Other agenda items include amendments to the Development Code, approval of fire mutual aid agreements with neighboring districts, and contracts for water supply studies. Closed session will cover two lawsuits, labor negotiations, and several real estate negotiations.

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Tue Apr 25, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Planning commission reviews mixed-use housing, condo, and industrial zoning proposals.

The Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on several development and zoning proposals, including a mixed-use project with 109 residential units, an 88-unit condominium subdivision, and a 159.95-acre industrial parcel map. The commission will also consider a specific plan amendment and zone change for the South Ontario Logistics Center, as well as approve nominations for the Twenty-Third Annual Model Colony Awards. These proposals determine local land use, housing density, and commercial development boundaries, with several items requiring final approval by the City Council.

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Mon Apr 24, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission - CANCELLED

April 24, 2023 Recreation and Parks Commission meeting cancelled

The April 24, 2023 regular meeting of the Recreation and Parks Commission has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 22, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Apr 18, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to discuss litigation, labor negotiations, and property purchases in closed session

The City Council and Housing Authority will meet in closed session to discuss existing litigation (Ruben Valencia v. City of Ontario), labor negotiations with multiple bargaining units, and real property negotiations for four properties. The public session includes a consent calendar with routine approvals such as contract amendments, bid awards, and a resolution for special assessments on the county tax rolls.

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Tue Apr 18, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority Special Meeting Cancelled

Ontario City Council/Housing Authority special meeting cancelled

This special meeting of the Ontario City Council and Housing Authority scheduled for April 18, 2023, was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Apr 4, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to adopt ordinance increasing Mayor and Council salaries

The Council will consider adopting an ordinance to increase salary compensation for the Mayor and City Council members. They will also vote on a planned unit development for a residential project at 213 North Fern Avenue. The consent calendar includes several contracts, including a $29.9 million design-build agreement for a City Hall parking structure and a cost-sharing MOU for the $51 million Euclid Avenue storm drain project with Chino. A closed session is scheduled for labor negotiations with multiple bargaining units.

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Tue Mar 28, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Commission to recommend zone changes for 107 properties

The Ontario Planning/Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on a zone change affecting 107 properties to align with the General Plan, a Development Code Amendment, a major industrial redevelopment, and a subdivision. The commission will also vote on consent calendar items including property transfers on North Euclid Avenue.

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Mon Mar 27, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission

Commission to approve February 2023 activity report

The Recreation & Parks Commission will vote to approve the February 2023 Activity & Attendance Report and the minutes from the February 27 meeting. Staff will present recaps of the Puppy Love Dog Pawty event and a year-long facility reservation review. The commission will also hear about upcoming special events. The April 24 meeting is cancelled due to a volunteer banquet; the next regular meeting is May 22.

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Tue Mar 21, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to approve land exchange with Diocese of San Bernardino

The City Council will hold a closed session to negotiate the purchase of multiple properties along East Holt Boulevard and other streets. In open session, the Council will vote on consent items including a real property exchange with the Diocese of San Bernardino, a development impact fee credit agreement near Hamner Avenue and Riverside Drive, and several grant applications for traffic enforcement, cannabis tax funds, and officer wellness. Also on consent is approval of sole-source vendors for Community Facilities District bond financing.

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Tue Mar 7, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority/Ontario Public Financing Authority

City Council discusses community facilities district and police department expansion

The City Council is considering several items including a petition to create Community Facilities District No. 64 (Sunset Ranch). The agenda also includes a construction contract for the Ontario Police Department Locker and Gym Expansion project.

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Tue Feb 28, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Commission to decide on three townhomes at 213 N. Fern Ave. and Dish Wireless cell site

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two development projects: a three-townhome project at 213 North Fern Avenue (requiring a Planned Unit Development, tentative parcel map, and development plan) and a Dish Wireless telecommunications facility on an existing SCE tower near Deercreek Loop. Both projects are exempt from CEQA. The commission will also approve minutes from the January 24 meeting.

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Mon Feb 27, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission

Commission to review contract class and empowerment scholarship programs

The Recreation & Parks Commission will consider approving the January 23 meeting minutes and the January activity/attendance report. Staff will present the January department update. Under old business, the commission will review contract class programming and the empowerment scholarship program. New business includes reminders of March special events, Tot Olympics, and Youth Co-Ed T-Ball.

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Tue Feb 21, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to consider 118-room hotel on Corona Avenue

The Ontario City Council will hold a public hearing on a conditional use permit for a 118-room limited-service hotel at the southeast corner of Corona Avenue and G Street. The council will also vote on multiple contracts, including a $3.98 million amendment for design services on the City Hall Annex project and a $1.3 million contract for automated water meter reading infrastructure. An ordinance to increase the city manager's spending authority for public projects to $150,000 is up for adoption.

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Tue Feb 7, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Ontario Redevelopment Agency

Council to weigh $977,805 alley pavement contract, Lennar housing agreement

The Ontario City Council is meeting to consider consent calendar items including a $977,805 construction contract for alley pavement rehabilitation, an amended agreement with Lennar Homes for public facilities financing, and several grant spending plans. The agenda also includes closed-session discussions on the City Manager's performance and labor negotiations with the Ontario Police Officers Association.

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Tue Jan 24, 2023

Planning Commission/ Historic Preservation

Public hearing on 4.26M sq ft industrial project east of Haven Ave

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on three development proposals. The largest is a 4,263,454-square-foot industrial complex of nine buildings on 197.74 acres east of Haven Avenue. Other proposals include a 336,761-square-foot industrial building at 316 S. Bon View Avenue and a Chick-fil-A restaurant with a 118-room hotel at Corona Avenue and G Street. The consent calendar includes approval of December meeting minutes.

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Mon Jan 23, 2023

Recreation & Parks Commission

Commission to elect officers, review youth sports and community center updates

The Recreation & Parks Commission will consider approving minutes and activity reports from November and December 2022 on the consent calendar. Presentations include a one-year update on the Anthony Munoz Community Center, recaps of the 2022 Holiday Light Parade and 5K Reindeer Run, and the 2023 Youth Sports Program. The commission will also elect a chair and vice-chair for 2023.

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Thu Jan 19, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to meet in closed session for labor negotiations and city manager evaluation

This special meeting is primarily a closed session, during which the City Council and Housing Authority will discuss labor negotiations with multiple bargaining units and conduct a performance evaluation for the City Manager. No public decisions or votes on policy items are scheduled.

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Tue Jan 17, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Closed session to evaluate city manager, attorney, discuss labor talks

This special meeting of the Ontario City Council and Housing Authority is focused on closed session. The Council will conduct performance evaluations for the City Manager and City Attorney. It will also discuss labor negotiations with multiple bargaining units including AFSCME, Teamsters, firefighter and police unions. No public action items are scheduled for open session.

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Tue Jan 17, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority

Council to approve up to $11M in contracts for city broadband fiber expansion

The City Council will vote on consent calendar items including multiple large contracts: up to $11 million for fiber conduit and cable installation to expand the city's broadband network, a $1.6 million Microsoft 365 subscription, and a $216,706 traffic signal design. Other items include a storm drain project, police services at Ontario Mills mall, and property assessments. The meeting also includes closed session discussions on existing litigation.

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Tue Jan 3, 2023

City Council/Housing Authority - Cancelled

Ontario City Council/Housing Authority meeting cancelled Jan 3

The regular meetings of the Ontario City Council and Ontario Housing Authority scheduled for January 3, 2023, have been cancelled due to lack of a quorum. The next regular meetings are scheduled for January 17, 2023.

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