Rancho Cucamonga public meetings in 2024
54 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Notice of Cancellation - Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning and Historic Preservation Commission meeting scheduled for December 25, 2024, has been cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.
Regular City Council Meeting
The Rancho Cucamonga City Council will adopt Ordinance No. 1035, amending the municipal code on nonconforming uses. The meeting also includes closed‑session negotiations on labor and several real‑property matters, and a consent calendar covering payroll, contracts, and project completions. Council members will vote on routine items such as the Beryl Park East Inclusive Playground final contract and an exclusive negotiating agreement for property at 9070 Milliken Avenue.
- Closed‑session conference on labor negotiations with the RCCEA (D1)
- Approval of City and Fire District payroll ($2,561,419.96) and check registers ($8,308,397.16) (E2‑E3)
- Acceptance of the Beryl Park East Inclusive Playground final contract amount of $1,165,280 (E14)
- Adoption of Ordinance No. 1035 amending nonconforming use provisions (F1)
- Approval of an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement for city‑owned property at 9070 Milliken Avenue (E10)
The City Council certified the November 5, 2024 election results, confirming the election of Ashley Stickler and Lynne Kennedy as council members, Kim Sevy as City Clerk, and Jim Harrington as City Treasurer, and adopted Measure Q, which increases the transient occupancy tax from 10% to 12%. The council also approved the consent calendar, adopted Ordinance No. 1035 on nonconforming uses, cancelled a public hearing on impact fees, selected Lynne Kennedy as Mayor Pro Tem, and approved subcommittee and board appointments.
- Certified November 5, 2024 election results (Resolution 2024-107) (5-0)
- Adopted Measure Q, increasing transient occupancy tax from 10% to 12% (5-0)
- Approved consent calendar items E1-E20, with Council Member Scott abstaining on E3 (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1035 on discontinuance of nonconforming uses (5-0)
- Cancelled public hearing on impact fees; to be re-noticed in early 2025
- Selected Lynne B. Kennedy as Mayor Pro Tem (5-0)
- Approved appointments to subcommittees and regional boards (5-0)
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The commission will consider two design‑review requests from SC Rancho Development Corp for 75 and 84 new multi‑family units, a subdivision of a 5.85‑acre parcel at 9851 Eighth Street, and a subdivision with design review and a variance for 16 two‑family units at 10235 19th Street. The meeting also includes adoption of the November 13 minutes.
- Design review of 75 multi‑family units on ~3.18 acres north of 6th St (Planning Area N‑12)
- Design review of 84 multi‑family units on ~3.4 acres north of 6th St (Planning Area N‑14)
- Subdivision of 5.85 acres at 9851 Eighth St into four parcels (Neo‑Industrial Zone)
- Subdivision of 1.7 acres at 10235 19th St into 12 lots, design review of 8 two‑family buildings, and a variance for setbacks and wall height
Regular City Council Meeting
The council will consider several consent calendar items, including payroll approvals, a grant award, and contracts for property and construction projects. It will vote on an exclusive negotiating agreement with JRC Real Estate Investments for land at the northwest corner of Civic Center Drive and Haven Avenue. Public hearings will address new service and user fee adjustments and impact fee rates for multiple city departments.
- D6 – Approval and execution of an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with JRC Real Estate Investments for property at Civic Center Drive and Haven Avenue
- D7 – Contract with Marjani Builders, Inc. for the Family Resource Center Rehabilitation Project ($679,000 plus $96,000 contingency)
- D2 – Approval of City and Fire District bi‑weekly payroll totaling $4,601,826.18
- D5 – Acceptance and allocation of a $3,825 grant from the California State Library for Zip Books Services
- G1 – Public hearing on establishing, repealing, and amending service and user fee adjustments for several departments
The City Council approved several consent calendar items, including payroll and check registers, an exclusive negotiating agreement with JRC Real Estate Investments, a contract for the Family Resource Center Rehabilitation Project, and a resolution certifying an annexation to a community facilities district. The council also adopted Ordinance No. 1033 adding paid parking zones, and held public hearings to approve Resolution No. 2024-105 establishing service and user fee adjustments, Resolution No. 2024-104 setting impact fees, and introduced Ordinance No. 1035 amending nonconforming use provisions. The meeting included a closed session on labor negotiations and property negotiations, and adjourned in memory of Wilma Steeve.
- Approved bi-weekly payroll of $4,601,826.18 and check registers totaling $12,626,366.59
- Approved check registers for Southern California Gas Company totaling $16,321.10
- Cancelled February 5, 2025 meetings, rescheduled to February 4, 2025
- Accepted $3,825 grant from California State Library for Zip Books Services
- Approved exclusive negotiating agreement with JRC Real Estate Investments for property at Civic Center Drive and Haven Avenue
- Approved $679,000 contract with Marjani Builders, Inc. for Family Resource Center Rehabilitation Project, plus $96,000 contingency
- Adopted Resolution No. 2024-106 certifying election results for Annexation No. 2024-16 to Community Facilities District No. 2022-01
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1033 adding 6th Street and West Foothill Boulevard paid parking zones
Regular City Council Meeting
The Rancho Cucamonga City Council will consider a series of routine consent‑calendar items, including payroll, investment services, and lease agreements. It will also receive a $1.5 million grant and appropriate the same amount for the Victoria Gardens Civic Plaza project. A staff report will recommend approving $5,233,890 in additional appropriations for the 2024/25 fiscal year. A public hearing will be held on the first reading of Ordinance No. 1033 to create new paid‑parking zones on 6th Street and West Foothill Boulevard.
- Approve $5,233,890 additional appropriations (City/Fire) – Staff Report H1
- Accept $1,500,000 grant and appropriate $1,500,000 for Victoria Gardens Civic Plaza – D5
- Lease agreement for upgraded wireless communication facility at Heritage Park, 5546 Beryl Street – D6
- Purchase and first‑year subscription of GWiz software for $92,739 – D7
- Public hearing on first reading of Ordinance No. 1033 establishing 6th Street and West Foothill Blvd paid parking zones – G1
The City Council approved a consent calendar including acceptance of a $1.5 million grant from San Bernardino County for the Victoria Gardens Civic Plaza project, along with payroll, check registers, and other routine items. A public hearing was held for the first reading of Ordinance No. 1033 establishing paid parking zones on 6th Street and West Foothill Boulevard, but no final action was recorded in the minutes. The meeting also included a closed session on labor negotiations with the Rancho Cucamonga City Employees' Association, with no reportable action.
- Approved $1.5M grant acceptance and appropriation for Victoria Gardens Civic Plaza (consent)
- Approved bi-weekly payroll of $2,370,850.27 and check registers totaling $3,973,744.92 (consent)
- Approved check registers for Southern California Gas Company totaling $15,847.92 (consent)
- Approved consent to change investment advisory services with PFM Asset Management (consent)
- Approved communications facility lease with Vertical Bridge at Heritage Park (consent)
- Approved $92,739 purchase and subscription for GWiz software enhancement (consent)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2024-102 certifying election results for CFD No. 2022-01 annexation (consent)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2024-103 certifying election results for CFD No. 2022-02 annexation (consent)
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning and Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on several land use requests, including residential subdivisions and multi-family housing designs. The body will also consider an amendment to the Municipal Code regarding nonconforming uses.
- Request to subdivide a 43,428 square foot lot into four parcels at 6808 Hermosa Avenue
- Request to consolidate six parcels into one 9.15-acre parcel at Foothill Boulevard and Grove Avenue
- Design review for 75 multi-family units on 3.18 acres north of 6th Street and west of Milliken Avenue
- Design review for 84 multi-family units on 3.4 acres north of 6th Street and west of Milliken Avenue
- Proposed amendment to Municipal Code Chapter 17.62 regarding discontinuance of nonconforming uses
Regular City Council Meeting
The council will hold a closed‑session conference on labor negotiations and several real‑estate deals, then move to the regular session. Council members will vote on a consent calendar that includes payroll approvals, a $175,000 tree‑service contract, surplus equipment, public‑improvement completions, and a final map for Tract 20440. A quarterly development update for Q3 2024 will also be presented.
- Approve City and Fire District payroll of $2,219,505.28 and check registers totaling $10,722,486.87 (D2)
- Approve professional services agreement with West Coast Tree Service Inc. for weed and fire‑hazard abatement up to $175,000 annually (D5)
- Approve final map and improvement agreements for Tract 20440 on the north side of 6th Street (D7)
- Accept public improvements at 6929 Hellman Avenue as complete and authorize release of bonds (D6)
- Quarterly Development Update – Third Quarter 2024 (H1)
The Rancho Cucamonga City Council held a regular meeting on November 6, 2024, and approved the consent calendar (items D1-D7) unanimously. This included approving minutes, payroll and check registers, receiving investment schedules, declaring surplus equipment, approving a weed abatement contract, accepting public improvements, and approving a final map for a development. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting adjourned at 7:21 p.m.
- Approved consent calendar items D1-D7 (5-0)
- Approved city and fire district payroll of $2,219,505.28 and check registers of $10,722,486.87
- Received and filed investment schedules as of September 30, 2024
- Declared retired computer and electronic equipment as surplus
- Approved professional services agreement with West Coast Tree Service Inc. for weed and fire hazard abatement (not to exceed $175,000 annually)
- Accepted public improvements at 6929 Hellman Avenue as complete and authorized release of bonds
- Approved final map for Tract 20440 with improvement agreements and securities
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning and Historic Preservation Commission will hear a request from Island View Ventures, LLC for a two‑year extension of a previously approved design review for a mixed‑use development of 311 residential units and 16,000 square feet of commercial space on 7.94 acres at the southeast corner of Foothill Boulevard and Haven Avenue. The commission will also review a site‑plan and architectural request from SC Rancho Development Corporation for 99 multifamily units on about 4.9 acres in the Village Neighborhood of the Resort North Specific Plan. Additionally, the commission will adopt the regular meeting minutes from September 11, 2024.
- Time extension request (DRC2024-00325) for Island View mixed‑use project: 311 units, 16,000 sf commercial on 7.94 acres at Foothill Blvd & Haven Ave
- Design review request (DRC2023-00406) for SC Rancho Development Corp: 99 multifamily units on 4.9 acres in Village Neighborhood, north of 6th St, west of Milliken Ave
- Adoption of September 11, 2024 meeting minutes (Consent Calendar)
Adjourned Regular Meeting
The Rancho Cucamonga City Council approved bi-weekly payroll and contracts for street signs and stadium improvements. The body also adopted an ordinance establishing standards for battery energy storage facilities and extended a moratorium on home-sharing rentals by 10 months.
- Approval of $2.33M bi-weekly payroll and $13.4k gas checks
- Approval of $1M appropriation for stadium modernization
- Approval of $1.19M contract for concrete rehabilitation
- Adoption of ordinance for battery energy storage facilities
- Extension of home-sharing rental moratorium by 10 months
The Rancho Cucamonga City Council approved a consent calendar covering payroll, check registers, a street name sign procurement, a stadium modernization agreement, a concrete rehabilitation contract, and other items. It adopted Ordinance No. 1031 establishing standards for battery energy storage facilities and Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 1032 extending the moratorium on home experience sharing (short-term rentals) by 10 months and 15 days. The council also approved naming the 9-11 Memorial Park 'Spagnolo 9-11 Memorial Park' and a lease agreement with Galleano Winery for landscaping at Central Park.
- Approved consent calendar items D1-D10 (excluding D4) 5-0, with Council Member Scott abstaining on D3
- Approved naming 9-11 Memorial Park 'Spagnolo 9-11 Memorial Park' 5-0
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1031 (battery energy storage facility standards) 5-0
- Adopted Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 1032 (extending short-term rental moratorium) 5-0
- Approved lease agreement with Galleano Winery for Central Park landscaping 5-0
- Approved $1,189,010.95 contract with Gentry General Engineering for concrete rehabilitation
- Approved $1,000,000 appropriation for stadium improvements with Rancho Baseball LLC
- Approved $50,000 single-source procurement for street name signs from JTB Supply Company
Special Meeting - Sports Recognition
The City Council is holding a special meeting to recognize two local sports organizations. No other legislative items or decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Recognition of Vineyard Little League
- Recognition of Rancho Cucamonga ACE Softball League
The Rancho Cucamonga City Council held a special meeting solely to recognize the Vineyard Little League and Rancho Cucamonga ACE Softball League. Certificates of Recognition were presented to coaches and players, with thanks extended to parents and volunteers. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Presented Certificates of Recognition to Vineyard Little League and Rancho Cucamonga ACE Softball League
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will hold public hearings on updating zoning codes for battery energy storage facilities and conflict of interest provisions. The body is also deciding on several infrastructure contracts and a resolution supporting Proposition 36.
- Ordinance No. 1031 to establish battery energy storage facilities as a conditional use in Neo-Industrial and Industrial Employment zones
- Appropriation of $333,850 for the FIREBird Wildfire Detection Device System
- Purchase of electrical supplies from Consolidated Electrical Distributors up to $200,000 for FY 24/25 and $100,000 through 2025
- Professional services agreement with Entrust Solutions Group not to exceed $120,000 for fiber optic network distribution
- Resolution No. 2024-096 in support of Proposition 36 (Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act)
The City Council approved Ordinance No. 1031 on first reading to permit battery energy storage facilities in industrial zones. They also approved the addition of a Fire Safety position for the Community Outreach and Support Team (COAST) and adopted a resolution supporting Proposition 36. The Fire Board voted to delay approval of a ground ambulance services agreement with Consolidated Fire Agencies until legal issues are resolved.
- Approved Ordinance No. 1031 first reading for battery energy storage facilities (5-0)
- Approved addition of one Fire Safety position for COAST team (5-0)
- Delayed approval of CONFIRE ground ambulance agreement pending legal resolution (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2024-096 supporting Proposition 36 (5-0)
- Approved Consent Calendar items D1-D14, including payroll and contracts (5-0)
- Approved amended Joint Use Agreement for school sports fields (5-0)
- Approved Resolutions 2024-101 and FD 2024-024 updating conflict of interest positions (5-0)
- Approved Successor Agency Resolution No. 2024-001 for refunding bonds (5-0)
Special City Council Meeting
The City Council will consider receiving and filing a report on measures taken to address the conditions that led to Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 1030. This ordinance established a 45-day moratorium on permits for using residential properties for home experience sharing.
- Review of report on Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 1030 regarding home experience sharing permits
- Discussion of studies on sanitation, noise, and parking standards for home sharing
- Drafting of a permanent ordinance to regulate home experience sharing
The City Council voted 5-0 to receive and file a report on measures taken to alleviate the need for Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 1030, a 45-day moratorium on certain permits for home experience sharing in residential zones. The report was presented verbally by Community Improvement Manager Carrie Rios. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved report on measures to alleviate need for Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 1030 (5-0)
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION - Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The scheduled September 25, 2024 meeting of the Planning and Historic Preservation Commission was cancelled. No agenda items were discussed or decided. The cancellation notice was posted 72 hours in advance as required.
Adjourned Regular Meeting
The Rancho Cucamonga City Council will consider a series of routine consent calendar items, including payroll approvals and various service contracts. A key item is the acceptance of a $200,000 Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program grant from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the appropriation of those funds. The council will also discuss an interim urgency ordinance prohibiting home experience sharing uses.
- Approve $200,000 Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program grant and appropriate the same amount from the federal grant fund
- Approve $120,000 animal center impact fee appropriation for office reconfiguration
- Approve professional services agreements up to $150,000 for network support
- Approve composition purchase agreement up to $25,000 for original song production
- Adopt Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 1030 prohibiting home experience sharing uses
The City Council adopted Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 1030, a 45-day prohibition on home experience sharing uses, to allow time to research and craft regulations. The consent calendar was approved, including payroll, check registers, and various agreements, with Council Member Scott abstaining on item D3. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting also included proclamations and a presentation on joining a county rescue task force.
- Adopted Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 1030 prohibiting home experience sharing (5-0)
- Approved consent calendar items D1-D12, including payroll and check registers (5-0, Scott abstained on D3)
- Approved $120,000 appropriation for Animal Center office reconfiguration
- Approved $25,000 song composition agreement with Tony Lucca and Keaton Simons
- Accepted $200,000 Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program grant
- Approved $150,000 network support agreements with Triden Group and Sidepath Inc.
- Approved $60,000 economic development services agreement with Chamber of Commerce
- Approved Amendment No. 14 with Pacific Utility Installation, Inc. for $130,000
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning and Historic Preservation Commission will meet to adopt previous meeting minutes and receive an annual progress report on the city's economic development strategy.
- Adoption of August 28, 2024 meeting minutes
- Receipt and filing of the Economic Development Strategy Annual Progress Report for 2023
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program's performance reports and action plans. The body will also consider several procurement contracts and a utility easement negotiation in closed session.
- Contract with ASSI Security for security access control system upgrades not to exceed $466,294
- Procurement of traffic signal equipment from Econolite Control Products not to exceed $330,830
- Agreement with Amazon Web Services, Inc. for backup cloud services not to exceed $137,000
- Public hearings for CDBG Program Year 2023-2024 performance and evaluation report
- Resolution to temporarily close portions of Thoroughbred, Jennet, and Turquoise streets for 2024 holiday lights
The City Council approved the Almond Street Extension Project as categorically exempt from CEQA, along with all consent calendar items and three CDBG program documents. The meeting included a closed session with no reportable action. All votes were 4-0-1 with Mayor Michael absent.
- Approved Almond Street Extension Project CEQA categorical exemption (4-0-1)
- Approved consent calendar items D1-D6 and D8-D10, including payroll and check registers totaling $15.6M (4-0-1)
- Approved CDBG CAPER, Substantial Amendment, and Citizen Participation Plan amendment (4-0-1)
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning and Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on two items. D1 proposes a tentative tract map to combine six parcels (approximately 9.15 acres) at the northeast corner of Foothill Boulevard and Grove Avenue, exempt from CEQA under Section 15305. D2 proposes a municipal code amendment to allow battery energy storage facilities as a permitted use with a conditional use permit in Neo-Industrial and Industrial Employment zones, exempt from CEQA under Section 15061(B)(3) and to be forwarded to City Council for final action. The agenda also includes adoption of the regular meeting minutes from August 14, 2024.
- D1: Consolidate six parcels (APNs 0207-011-35, -36, -41, -43, -44, -45) into one parcel (~9.15 acres) at Foothill Blvd & Grove Ave, CEQA exempt.
- D2: Amend Title 17 of the Municipal Code to permit battery energy storage facilities in Neo-Industrial (NI) and Industrial Employment (IE) zones, CEQA exempt, to be sent to City Council.
- C1: Adopt regular meeting minutes of August 14, 2024.
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will review several infrastructure and service contracts, including construction for the Victoria Gardens Civic Plaza. The body is also considering pavement rehabilitation for Base Line Road and Hermosa Avenue, as well as various real estate negotiations in closed session.
- Contract with Monet Construction, Inc. for $5,957,320.37 plus 10% contingency for Victoria Gardens Civic Plaza
- Contract with Gentry Brother’s, Inc. for $2,249,865 plus 10% contingency for Base Line Road and Hermosa Avenue pavement rehabilitation
- Grant revenue of $1,652,064.38 from the California Governor's Office of Volunteers for the Fostering a Climate Ready Workforce Program
- Approval of Final Map for Tract No. 20680 at 11200 Base Line Road (Central Park)
- Professional services agreement with On Duty Health, PLLC for $222,210 annually for health and fitness assessments
The City Council approved a mixed-use development with 176 residential units and commercial space at the northwest corner of Red Oak Street and Spruce Avenue, despite opposition regarding CEQA compliance. The Council also voted to keep a fence restricting pedestrian access from Arabian Drive to Heritage Park, replacing the keyed gate with a fence. A consent calendar with 27 items was approved, including contracts for road rehabilitation and construction projects.
- Approved Western Spire mixed-use project (176 units, 7,870 sq ft commercial) (5-0)
- Approved consent calendar D1-D27, including $5.96M Victoria Gardens Civic Plaza contract (5-0, Scott abstained on D3)
- Approved $2.25M pavement rehabilitation for Base Line Road and Hermosa Avenue (5-0)
- Approved $1.65M CalVol grant for climate-ready workforce program (5-0)
- Approved $1.2M fiber optic line extension amendment (5-0)
- Approved $1.55M RCMU cable/conduit project amendment (5-0)
- Approved formation of Parking Authority (5-0)
- Approved keeping fence restricting access from Arabian Drive to Heritage Park (5-0)
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The commission will hold public hearings on three development proposals: a minor design review and setback variance for a two‑story single‑family home on 19th Street and Amethyst Avenue; a tentative tract map and minor exceptions for a six‑lot subdivision at Arrow Route and Madrone Avenue; and a design review for a 145‑unit multifamily building at Foothill Boulevard and Lion Street. All items are exempt from CEQA review. The meeting also includes adoption of July 24 minutes.
- D1 – Minor design review & 6‑ft corner setback variance for 2,349‑sq‑ft home, 19th St & Amethyst Ave (APN 0202-111-93)
- D2 – Tentative tract map, design review, and minor exceptions for 0.83‑acre lot split into six lots, Arrow Route & Madrone Ave (APN 0207-262-05)
- D3 – Design review for 145‑unit multifamily development at Foothill Blvd & Lion St (APN 0208-632-47)
- C1 – Adopt regular meeting minutes from July 24, 2024
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning and Historic Preservation Commission will receive a presentation on annual employment and housing trends and the economic impacts of Brightline West High-Speed Rail. A previously scheduled public hearing for a mixed-use development at Foothill Boulevard and Elm Avenue will not be conducted.
- Presentation by Empire Economics Inc. on Annual Employment and Housing Trends Study
- Analysis of economic impacts of Brightline West High-Speed Rail
- Cancellation of public hearing for Foothill Lofts, LLC mixed-use project (385 residential units) at Foothill Boulevard and Elm Avenue
Regular Meeting
The City Council and Fire District will review several contracts, payroll approvals, and property negotiations. The body is also considering the Fire District's General Fund Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2024/25.
- Contract with Gentry Brother’s, Inc. for $870,020 plus 10% contingency for 6th Street Pavement Rehabilitation Project
- Approval of City and Fire District payroll and registers totaling over $19.6 million
- Professional Services Agreement with Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce for $60,000
- Resolution FD 2024-016 for Wildland Protection Agreement with California Department of Forestry and Fire for $215,600
- Preliminary Review Hearing for a proposed commercial development at the northwest corner of Base Line Road and Day Creek Marketplace
The City Council approved the Fire District's FY 2024-25 General Fund Final Budget and several consent calendar items, including a pavement rehabilitation project. The Council also authorized a settlement with Kroger Co. for opioid-related claims and approved various special tax levies.
- Adopted Fire District General Fund Final Budget for FY 2024-25 (5-0)
- Approved $870,020 contract for 6th Street Pavement Rehabilitation Project (5-0)
- Authorized settlement agreement with Kroger Co. for opioid-related claims (5-0)
- Approved $60,000 agreement with Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce (5-0)
- Approved $198,500 amendment for Workday ERP professional support (5-0)
- Approved $215,600 Wildland Protection Agreement with CAL FIRE (5-0)
- Approved annexation and special election results for CFD No. 88-1 (5-0)
- Approved bi-weekly payroll of $4,377,421.88 and check registers (5-0)
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Commission will review a request for a mixed-use project featuring 176 residential units and commercial space. The proposal includes a Master Plan and a minor exception to reduce required on-site parking. A recommendation will be sent to the City Council for final decision.
- Mixed-use development: 176 residential units, 7,870 sq ft commercial lease area, and 1,400 sq ft live-work commercial lease area
- Site plan and design review at the northwest corner of Red Oak Street and Spruce Avenue
- Minor Exception for reduction in required on-site parking
- Review of pedestrian access from Arabian Drive to Heritage Park
Special Meeting - Budget
The City Council and Fire Protection District will review several budget-related items. Discussions include adopting the 2024/25 fiscal year budgets, updating salary schedules, and revising fund balance and reserve policies.
- Approval of revisions to amended Fiscal Year 2023/24 appropriations
- Adoption of revised Statements of Investment Policy for the City and Fire Protection District
- Updates to Fund Balance Policy and fiscal reserve levels
- Updating of Fiscal Year 2024-2025 City and Fire Protection District salary schedules
- Adoption of the 2024/25 budget and Capital Improvement Program for the City
The City Council and Fire Protection District held a special budget meeting on June 27, 2024. In one 4-0-1 vote (Mayor Michael absent), they approved the consent calendar and adopted resolutions for items C1 through C6, including the Fiscal Year 2024/25 City budget, Capital Improvement Program, and Fire Protection District General Fund preliminary budget. The fire district's final budget was set for a public hearing on July 17, 2024. The meeting adjourned at 4:07 p.m.
- Approved consent calendar items B1-B5, including FY 2023/24 appropriations revisions and revised investment policies (4-0-1)
- Adopted FY 2024/25 City budget, Article XIIIB appropriations limit, and Capital Improvement Program (4-0-1)
- Adopted Fire Protection District General Fund preliminary budget and FY 2024/25 appropriations limit (4-0-1)
- Set public hearing for Fire Protection District final budget on July 17, 2024 (4-0-1)
- Adopted budgets and appropriations limits for Community Facilities Districts No. 85-1 and No. 88-1 (4-0-1)
- Adopted amended Article XIIIB appropriations limits for FY 2012/13 through 2023/24 (4-0-1)
- Adopted updated FY 2024-2025 City and Fire District salary schedules (4-0-1)
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning and Historic Preservation Commission will conduct a public hearing regarding a hillside design review. The request involves constructing a single-story home and an attached garage on an undeveloped lot.
- Hillside Design Review for a 4,907-square-foot residence and 885-square-foot garage at 5074 Cartilla Avenue
Special Meeting - Budget Study Session No. 01
The City Council and Fire Protection District will hold a budget study session. The meeting focuses on the discussion and consideration of proposed budgets for Fiscal Year 2024/25.
- Discussion and consideration of proposed budgets for Fiscal Year 2024/25 (City and Fire Protection District)
The City Council and Fire Protection District held a special workshop meeting to discuss the proposed budgets for Fiscal Year 2024/25. City Manager John Gillison presented an overview of the proposed budgets, which total $115,368,260 for the City General Fund and $55,824,110 for the Fire Protection District. No formal decisions or votes were taken, as the budget is scheduled for adoption at the June 27, 2024 special meeting.
- Discussed proposed FY 2024/25 budgets (no formal votes taken)
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will hold closed sessions regarding labor negotiations with the Rancho Cucamonga City Employees’ Association and property terms for 7150 Etiwanda and 8408 Rochester Avenue. The regular meeting includes consideration of several service contracts, including landscape maintenance and HVAC repairs.
- Labor negotiations with Rancho Cucamonga City Employees’ Association
- Property negotiations for 7150 Etiwanda and 8408 Rochester Avenue
- $153,450 contract for Heritage Park Pedestrian Trail Project Phase 2
- $511,540 landscape and irrigation maintenance contract
- $950,000 citywide HVAC maintenance and repair contract
The City Council approved a 28-item consent calendar covering payroll, contract amendments, and project completions, with Council Member Scott abstaining on one item due to a conflict of interest. The Council also reappointed three members to the Library Board of Trustees for three-year terms. A closed session was held to discuss labor negotiations and property acquisitions, but no reportable actions were taken.
- Approved Consent Calendar items D1-D28 (5-0, Scott abstained on D3)
- Approved payroll and check registers totaling $9.35M
- Awarded Heritage Park Pedestrian Trail Phase 2 contract to Gentry General Engineering ($153,450 max)
- Approved $88,000 appropriation for Cellebrite investigative software
- Reappointed William Diepenbrock, Eva Miller, and Riley Wells to Library Board (5-0)
- Accepted LED Sports Lighting Project as complete
- Accepted Kenyon Park Restroom Fire Repair Project as complete
- Authorized special assessments for unpaid weed and fire hazard abatement fees
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Commission will consider a code amendment regarding battery energy storage facilities in industrial zones, which will be forwarded to the City Council. They will also review a design request for a 308-unit mixed-use development at the corner of Foothill Boulevard and Grove Avenue.
- Code amendment for Battery Energy Storage Facilities in NI and IE zones
- Mixed-use development with 308 residential units and 14,704 square feet of commercial space
- Design review for property at the northeast corner of Foothill Boulevard and Grove Avenue
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will conduct closed sessions regarding legal litigation and several real property negotiations. The regular meeting includes a consent calendar covering payroll, landscape maintenance agreements, and infrastructure project completions.
- Litigation: City of Rancho Cucamonga v. Southern California Edison Company
- Property Negotiation: 7150 Etiwanda, Rancho Cucamonga
- Property Negotiation: Land adjacent to 8636 Haven Avenue
- Property Negotiation: 8408 Rochester Avenue (Rancho Cucamonga Epicenter Stadium)
- Property Negotiation: Rancho Cucamonga Metrolink Station parcels
The City Council approved placing a measure on the November 5, 2024, ballot to increase the Transient Occupancy Tax from 10% to 12%. The council also adopted several municipal code amendments and approved multiple pavement rehabilitation contracts.
- Approved Resolution No. 2024-030 to place Transient Occupancy Tax increase on Nov 5 ballot (4-0-1)
- Adopted Ordinance Nos. 1026, 1027, and 1028 amending development standards, park conduct, and dangerous animal regulations (4-0-1)
- Approved $2,944,466 contract with Hillcrest Contracting, Inc. for Milliken Avenue pavement rehabilitation (4-0-1)
- Approved $2,369,000 contract with Onyx Paving Company, Inc. for local overlay pavement rehabilitation (4-0-1)
- Approved $343,282 contract with Roy Allan Slurry Seal Inc. for local slurry seal pavement rehabilitation (4-0-1)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2024-031 for special assessments and liens on delinquent solid waste accounts (4-0-1)
- Approved $955,899 contract with CCS Facility Services for citywide janitorial services (4-0-1)
- Approved $31,000 for electric bicycles for patrolling remote areas like the PE Trail (4-0-1)
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a design review and conditional use permit for Electric Pickle. The project includes a restaurant/bar with alcohol service, a coffee bar, and outdoor recreational courts near 4th Street and Resort Parkway. The commission will also consider the City of Rancho Cucamonga Major Projects Program for Fiscal Year 2024/25.
- Design Review/Conditional Use Permit: Electric Pickle restaurant/bar and recreational courts at 4th Street and Resort Parkway
- Consideration of the City of Rancho Cucamonga Major Projects Program for Fiscal Year 2024/25
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will consider several large-scale infrastructure projects, including pavement rehabilitation for Milliken Avenue and local streets. The agenda also includes a notice for the November 5, 2024, general municipal election and updates to building and safety service fees.
- $2,944,466 contract for Milliken Avenue pavement rehabilitation
- $2,369,000 contract for the Local Overlay Pavement Rehabilitation Project
- Notice of a General Municipal Election scheduled for November 5, 2024
- $955,899 agreement for citywide janitorial services
- Ordinance to update regulations for dangerous and vicious animals
The City Council voted to place a measure on the November 5, 2024 ballot to increase the transient occupancy tax from 10% to 12%. The council also approved several road repair contracts totaling over $5.6 million and adopted ordinances regarding paid parking, dangerous animals, and park conduct. A closed session was held to discuss land negotiations and litigation, but no reportable action was taken.
- Approved placing Transient Occupancy Tax increase (10% to 12%) on Nov 5 ballot (4-0-1)
- Approved $2.94M contract for Milliken Avenue pavement rehabilitation (4-0-1)
- Approved $2.37M contract for local overlay pavement rehabilitation (4-0-1)
- Adopted Ordinance 1029 establishing East Avenue paid parking zone (4-0-1)
- Adopted Ordinance 1028 regulating potentially dangerous animals (4-0-1)
- Approved $955,899 janitorial services contract for FY 2024/25 (4-0-1)
- Approved $31,000 appropriation for electric bicycles for trail patrolling (4-0-1)
- Adopted Resolution 2024-031 for delinquent solid waste assessments (4-0-1)
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a design review for 385 residential units and commercial space at the corner of Foothill Boulevard and Elm Avenue. The commission will also discuss re-subdividing approximately 103 acres of Central Park into 12 parcels.
- Design review for Foothill Lofts, LLC: 385 residential units and 6,216 square feet of commercial area at Foothill Boulevard and Elm Avenue
- Tentative Tract Map for Central Park: Re-subdividing approximately 103 acres from 11 parcels into 12 parcels
EIFD Public Financing Authority Regular Meeting
The Public Financing Authority will hold a public hearing regarding the EIFD Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The board will also consider approving meeting minutes from August 1, 2023.
- Public hearing on the EIFD Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2023-24
- Consideration of Resolution No. PFA 2024-001 to adopt the annual report
- Approval of meeting minutes from August 1, 2023
Special Meeting - Study Session
The Rancho Cucamonga City Council will hold a special study session. The meeting includes a discussion regarding voter information polling results.
- Discussion of voter information polling results
The City Council held a special study session on May 1, 2024, where Probolsky Research presented results of a Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) tracking poll conducted for the City. After the presentation, the Council requested that staff take action to place a potential TOT increase on the November 2024 ballot. No ordinance, ballot measure, or tax rate was adopted at this meeting; the minutes record only the Council's request to staff. The meeting adjourned at 3:30 p.m.
- Council requested staff to place a potential Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) increase on the November 2024 ballot
- Received a presentation from Probolsky Research on TOT tracking poll results (no vote recorded)
Special Meeting - Sports Recognition
The City Council is holding a special meeting to recognize athletes from Rancho Cucamonga High School. The discussion focuses on those who won California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) competitions.
- Recognition of Rancho Cucamonga High School athletes who won CIF competitions
The City Council held a special meeting to present Certificates of Recognition to athletes and coaches from Etiwanda and Rancho Cucamonga high schools for winning CIF competitions.
- Presented Certificates of Recognition to Etiwanda High School Wrestling, Boys Soccer, and Girls Basketball teams
- Presented Certificates of Recognition to Rancho Cucamonga High School Girls Water Polo team
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will meet to discuss labor negotiations with several unions and real property negotiations near the Metrolink station. The agenda also includes reviewing contracts for traffic signal maintenance and bike trail improvements. Additionally, the council will consider ordinances regarding park conduct and animal regulations.
- Contract award to Yunex LLC for traffic signal maintenance up to $1,351,100
- Contract with US Builders and Consultants Inc. for Day Creek Channel Bike Trail Improvements ($714,619 plus contingency)
- Real property negotiations regarding the Rancho Cucamonga Metrolink Station
- Approval of payroll and check registers totaling over $10 million
- First reading of ordinances regarding park conduct and animal regulations
The City Council approved several professional services agreements for traffic signal maintenance and planning, as well as a contract for bike trail improvements. The Council also introduced three ordinances to update the municipal code regarding development standards, park conduct, and dangerous animals.
- Approved $1.35M traffic signal and safety lighting maintenance contract with Yunex LLC
- Approved professional services agreements with eight vendors for on-call contract planning services
- Approved $714,619 contract (plus 15% contingency) with US Builders and Consultants Inc. for Day Creek Channel Bike Trail Improvements
- Approved final map and annexation for Tract No. 16605 on Foothill Boulevard
- Approved bi-weekly payroll of $2,226,375.95 and check registers totaling $9,704,123.79
- Cancelled regular meetings for July 3, August 7, October 16, 2024, and January 1, 2025
- Introduced Ordinance No. 1026 to amend development code density bonus and ADU requirements
- Introduced Ordinance Nos. 1027 and 1028 regarding park conduct and vicious animal regulations
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Commission will consider a municipal code amendment regarding battery energy storage facilities. They will also review options for a potential mixed-use project near Foothill Boulevard and Milliken Avenue.
- Municipal Code Amendment to allow Battery Energy Storage Facilities via Conditional Use Permit in NI and IE zones
- Review of potential mixed-use development at the northeast corner of Foothill Boulevard and Milliken Avenue (APN: 1090-121-37)
6:00 PM Special City Council Meeting
The City Council will present certificates of recognition to Rancho Cucamonga’s 2023 volunteers in observance of National Volunteer Appreciation Month. The meeting also includes a period for public communications.
- Presentation of Certificates of Recognition to 2023 Volunteers
The City Council held a special meeting to recognize community volunteers during National Volunteer Appreciation Month. No legislative actions or policy decisions were made.
- Presented Certificates of Recognition to 2023 volunteers from the Planning, Animal Services, and Police departments
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will review labor negotiations and real property acquisitions during closed session. Public hearings are scheduled to discuss changes to technology and engineering service fees. The council will also consider several infrastructure and maintenance contracts.
- Purchase of 9575 San Bernardino Road for $793,000
- Proposed changes to technology, engineering, and environmental service fees
- Traffic analysis contract for Cucamonga Station/Milliken Avenue widening ($165,200 plus contingency)
- Contract for Kenyon Park restroom fire repair up to $215,620
- Labor negotiations with Teamsters Local 1932 and other groups
The City Council approved updated service and user fees for engineering services and the Fire Protection District's technology fee. The council also adopted the 2024-2025 Action Plan for the Community Development Block Grant Program and approved several infrastructure and property contracts.
- Approved revised technology, service, and user fees (4-0-1)
- Approved 2024-2025 Community Development Block Grant Action Plan (4-0-0)
- Approved $793,000 purchase of property at 9575 San Bernardino Road (4-0-1)
- Approved $2,185,473.87 bi-weekly payroll and $2,507,820.24 check registers (4-0-1)
- Approved $31,581.69 in checks to Southern California Gas Company (3-0-1)
- Approved $617,512.55 contract for Concrete Rehabilitation Project FY 2023/24 (4-0-1)
- Approved $350,000 contract with Insight Public Sector for network hardware support (4-0-1)
- Approved $215,620 contract for Kenyon Park Restroom Fire Repair Project (4-0-1)
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION - Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The scheduled meeting for the Planning and Historic Preservation Commissions has been cancelled. No agenda items were processed.
Regular Meeting
The City Council will conduct closed session negotiations regarding labor contracts and the purchase of property at 8408 Rochester Avenue. The regular meeting includes discussions on city goals, service contracts, and new ordinances.
- Property negotiations for 8408 Rochester Avenue (Rancho Cucamonga Epicenter Stadium)
- Janitorial services contract with 360 Deep Cleaning Services, LLC up to $150,000 annually
- Labor negotiations with Rancho Cucamonga Management Association, Executive Management Group, and Teamsters Local 1932
- Ordinance authorizing special taxes in the Resort of Empire Lakes Community Facilities District No. 2018-01
- Approval of the City Council's 2024 Goals
The City Council approved its Mission, Vision, Values, and 2024 Goals. The council also approved several financial registers and payrolls totaling over $8 million and adopted two ordinances regarding special taxes and purchasing systems.
- Approved City Council's Mission, Vision, Values, and 2024 Goals (5-0)
- Approved bi-weekly payroll of $2,134,901.77 and weekly check registers of $4,338,514.93 (5-0)
- Approved weekly check registers for Southern California Gas Company totaling $1,724.15 (4-0, 1 abstention)
- Approved electronic debit registers for February totaling $1,405,362.50 (5-0)
- Approved janitorial services agreement with 360 Deep Cleaning Services, LLC up to $150,000 annually (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1024 regarding special taxes in a Community Facilities District (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1025 amending the purchasing system for public improvement projects (5-0)
- Approved application for Prohousing Incentive Program funds (5-0)
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION - Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning and Historic Preservation Commission meeting scheduled for March 27, 2024, has been adjourned and cancelled. This notice serves only to announce the rescheduled meeting on April 24, 2024.
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will meet to discuss labor negotiations and property acquisitions in closed session. The regular meeting includes decisions on several contracts, including fire engine purchases and land acquisition. A public hearing is also scheduled regarding a special tax levy for the Resort at Empire Lakes area.
- Purchase of vacant land at 7089 Etiwanda Avenue for $1,315,300
- Purchase of two Type-3 Brush Fire Engines for $899,120
- Public hearing regarding a special tax levy for Resort at Empire Lakes Community Facilities District No. 2018-01
- Real property negotiations for the Rancho Cucamonga Epicenter Stadium site
The City Council approved the $1.3M purchase of vacant land at 7089 Etiwanda Avenue and the acquisition of two brush fire engines. The Council also introduced ordinances regarding public improvement project design authority and special taxes for the Resort at Empire Lakes.
- Approved $1.3M purchase of vacant land at 7089 Etiwanda Avenue (5-0)
- Approved $899,120 for two Type-3 brush fire engines (5-0)
- Approved $9,100 agreement with Bluefin Payment Systems LLC (5-0)
- Approved $116,600 contract with ECS Imaging for software (5-0)
- Approved $50,000 annual maintenance agreement with PumpMan SoCal (5-0)
- Introduced Ordinance No. 1025 regarding design approval authority for public projects (5-0)
- Approved special tax levy for Resort at Empire Lakes CFD No. 2018-01 (5-0)
- Approved bi-weekly payroll of $2,090,796.36 and weekly checks of $8,885,352.87 (5-0)
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Commission will consider a permit to convert suites into a self-storage facility at 10013 8th Street. They will also review a time extension for the Harvest at Terra Vista mixed-use development. Additionally, the body will receive annual progress reports for the General Plan and Housing Element.
- Self-storage permit for 25,482 square feet at 10013 8th Street
- Time extension for Harvest at Terra Vista mixed-use development
- 671 apartment units and 20,841 square feet of commercial space
- 2023 General Plan and Housing Element Annual Progress Reports
Special City Council Meeting
The special meeting includes a discussion item for the recognition of Rancho Cucamonga football, soccer, and cheer teams. No other substantive items are listed on the agenda.
- Recognition of Rancho Cucamonga Football, Soccer and Cheer Teams
The City Council held a special meeting to present Certificates of Recognition to the coaches, players, and cheerleaders of Rancho Cucamonga Football, Soccer and Cheer teams. No legislative actions or policy decisions were recorded.
- Presented Certificates of Recognition to Rancho Cucamonga Football, Soccer and Cheer teams
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will hold closed sessions regarding labor negotiations with several unions and legal matters involving existing litigation. Additionally, the council will meet to negotiate terms for various real property interests including San Bernardino Road, the Epicenter Stadium, and the Metrolink Station.
- Labor negotiations with Rancho Cucamonga Management Association, Executive Management Group, and Teamsters Local 1932
- Real property negotiation for 9575 San Bernardino Road
- Real property negotiation for 8408 Rochester Avenue (Rancho Cucamonga Epicenter Stadium)
- Real property negotiation regarding the Rancho Cucamonga Metrolink Station
- Approval of City and Fire District bi-weekly payroll totaling $2,120,381.63
The Rancho Cucamonga City Council approved a consent calendar containing ten items, including payroll payments, professional service agreements, and annexation resolutions. The vote passed 5-0, with Council Member Kristine Scott abstaining on one item due to a potential conflict of interest with Southern California Gas Company. Public comments focused heavily on a proposed Ceasefire Resolution and divestment from companies linked to Israel, but no vote was taken on these issues.
- Approved consent calendar items D1-D10 (5-0 vote)
- Approved City and Fire District payroll totaling $2,120,381.63
- Approved weekly check registers totaling $3,135,130.30
- Approved Fire District checks to Southern California Gas Company totaling $326.79 (Scott abstained)
- Adopted the 2024 Legislative Platform
- Increased NV5, Inc. contract by $150,000 for electrical engineering
- Approved professional services agreements with 26 vendors for CEQA consulting
- Approved annexation to Landscape Maintenance District No. 1 at 6046 Indigo Avenue
Special City Council Meeting: Teambuilding Workshop
The City Council is meeting for a special workshop regarding team building and related legislative matters. The meeting takes place at the Black Box Theater within the Lewis Family Playhouse.
- Team Building Workshop and Related Legislative Matters
The City Council conducted a special meeting for an annual review, development of new goals, and a teambuilding workshop. The minutes record no substantive decisions, votes, or legislative outcomes.
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Commission will consider several public hearings including a municipal code amendment regarding density bonuses and accessory dwelling units. Other items include time extensions for residential subdivisions, conditional use permits for industrial facilities, and a design review for a mixed-use building.
- One-year time extension for a 6-lot residential subdivision at Hermosa Avenue and Vista Grove Street
- Conditional Use Permit for warehouse and manufacturing facilities at 8595 Milliken Avenue and 11340 Jersey Boulevard
- Conditional Use Permit for a warehouse facility at 10955 Arrow Route
- Design review and variance for a 4,216 square foot mixed-use building at Archibald Avenue and Estacia Court
- Municipal code amendment regarding Density Bonus applications, ADUs, and microbrewery uses
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss labor negotiations with several unions and legal litigation regarding Pepe's Inc. The council will also conduct real property negotiations for properties on San Bernardino Road, Rochester Avenue, and the Metrolink Station.
- Labor negotiations with Rancho Cucamonga Management Association, Executive Management Group, and Teamsters Local 1932
- Litigation regarding Pepe's Inc. v. City of Rancho Cucamonga
- Real property negotiations for 9575 San Bernardino Road
- Real property negotiations for 8408 Rochester Avenue (Rancho Cucamonga Epicenter Stadium)
- Real property negotiations for the Rancho Cucamonga Metrolink Station footprint
The Rancho Cucamonga City Council approved consent calendar items D1 through D10 on a 5-0 vote, with Council Member Scott abstaining on item D3 due to a potential conflict of interest involving Southern California Gas Company. Among the approvals were payroll and check registers, a $25,067 Homeland Security grant, the purchase of six sets of firefighting turnout gear for $25,470, Parcel Map No. 20317 at 9377 Haven Avenue, and a resolution updating the Fire Support Services Association salary schedule. The Council also rejected all bids for the Victoria Gardens Civic Plaza Project due to lack of competitive bids and authorized rebidding after a constructability review, and accepted the Central Park Dog Park Project as complete. No reportable action was taken in closed session, and the meeting adjourned in honor of Linda Bryan.
- Approved consent calendar items D1-D10 (5-0), with Scott abstaining on D3
- Approved city and fire district bi-weekly payroll totaling $2,135,563.26 and check registers totaling $8,275,627.26
- Approved check registers to Southern California Gas Company totaling $7,593.61 (Scott abstained)
- Accepted $25,067 Homeland Security grant and appropriated funds for approved grant expenses
- Approved purchase of six sets of firefighting turnout gear from AIIStar Fire Equipment, Inc. for $25,470
- Approved Parcel Map No. 20317 at 9377 Haven Avenue (Case No. SUBTPM20317)
- Rejected all bids for Victoria Gardens Civic Plaza Project and authorized rebidding after constructability review
- Accepted Central Park Dog Park Project as complete and authorized release of retention and bonds
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION - Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The scheduled meeting for the Planning and Historic Preservation Commission on February 14, 2024, has been cancelled. No agenda items were provided in the notice.
- Cancellation of the February 14, 2024, meeting
Special City Council Meeting - Study Session
The City Council will receive a presentation regarding the impacts of Assembly Bill 1373 on the Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Utility. The discussion covers new state-mandated capacity payment penalties and a central energy procurement process. Any resulting wholesale power costs would be passed to ratepayers through the Power Cost Adjustment Factor.
- Presentation on AB 1373 clean energy legislation impacts
- Review of new capacity payment penalties (CPM 2.0) effective 2024 through 2027
- Discussion of the Department of Water Resources' Central Procurement Mechanism starting in 2025
Adjourned Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold closed sessions regarding labor negotiations, anticipated litigation, and several real property negotiations. The public portion of the meeting includes a consent calendar covering payroll, budget amendments, and grant fund acceptances.
- Labor negotiations with Rancho Cucamonga Management Association, Executive Management Group, and Teamsters Local 1932
- Litigation involving a threat from Arturo Pena regarding a dog finding
- Real property negotiations for 9575 San Bernardino Road
- Real property negotiations for the Rancho Cucamonga Epicenter Stadium at 8408 Rochester Avenue
- Acceptance of $3,200,000 in California Natural Resources Agency grant funds for 9/11 Memorial Park
The City Council approved a series of consent calendar items, including payroll, budget amendments, and professional service contracts. A resolution was passed to accept $3.2 million in grant funds for the 9/11 Memorial Park. The Council also held a preliminary review hearing for a mixed-use development at Foothill Boulevard and Milliken Avenue.
- Approved $3.2M California Natural Resources Agency grant for 9/11 Memorial Park (5-0)
- Approved $4,278,885.31 in bi-weekly payroll and $9,221,555.94 in weekly check registers (5-0)
- Approved $58,747.51 in checks to Southern California Gas Company (4-0, Scott abstained)
- Authorized follow-up opinion polling for a potential hotel bed tax (5-0)
- Approved $305,000 contract amendment for REMY Corporation consulting (5-0)
- Approved $90,030 contract amendment for Lance, Soll, and Lunghard, LLP audit services (5-0)
- Approved $31,530 amendment for Pacific Utility Installation, Inc. for Jersey Industrial Complex Project (5-0)
- Approved annexation to Landscape Maintenance District No. 313 at 8715 Grove Avenue (5-0)
Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a conditional use permit for a music school and a request to consolidate five parcels of land. The meeting also includes the annual selection of commission officers.
- Conditional Use Permit: Rockstars of Tomorrow music school at 9350 7th Street, Units B & C
- Tentative Parcel Map: Consolidation of five parcels into one 5.2-acre parcel at 13045 Whittram Avenue
- Annual Selection of Officers for the Commission and Appointments to other Committees
Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council will review several infrastructure contracts, including street improvements and playground construction. The agenda also includes closed session discussions regarding labor negotiations and litigation. Additionally, the council will consider an ordinance to amend municipal development standards.
- $6,711,090 contract for West Foothill Boulevard Street Improvements Project
- $1,068,985 contract for Beryl Park East Inclusive Playground Project
- $656,970 purchase of two Type-1 ambulances
- Ordinance No. 1023 regarding municipal code and zoning map amendments
- $400,100 contract for LED Sports Lighting Upgrade Project
The City Council approved several construction contracts for street improvements and a new inclusive playground. The council also adopted a transportation infrastructure plan and updated municipal code development standards and zoning maps.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 1023 to revise development standards and zoning maps (5-0)
- Approved $6.7M contract for West Foothill Boulevard Street Improvements (5-0)
- Approved $1.07M contract for Beryl Park East Inclusive Playground Project (5-0)
- Adopted Healthy RC Active Transportation Infrastructure Assessment and Improvement Plan (5-0)
- Approved $400,100 contract for LED Sports Lighting Upgrade Project (5-0)
- Approved $656,970 for two Type-1 ambulances (5-0)
- Approved $60,334 increase in member dues for San Bernardino Council of Governments (5-0)
- Appointed Council Member Scott as delegate to SCAG General Assembly (5-0)
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION - Planning and Historic Preservation Commission
The scheduled meeting for the Planning and Historic Preservation Commission on January 10, 2024, has been cancelled. No agenda items were provided for this date.