Rialto public meetings in 2021
82 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The City Council will review several items including construction contracts and budget amendments. The agenda includes a $400,000 grant for fire station improvements and an increase in the budget for construction management services. Public hearings are also scheduled regarding liquor permits and grocery store operations.
- $1,466,200 construction contract for Cactus Trail Improvements Project
- $400,000 Cal OES grant for Fire Station Dormitory Improvements
- Budget increase for On-Call Construction Management from $100,000 to $300,000
- Public hearing regarding a liquor permit appeal at 718 E. Foothill Boulevard
- $20,000 Kaiser Foundation grant for the Healthy Rialto Nutrition Program
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings for several development proposals in Rialto. These include projects for a new apartment complex, a fast-food restaurant, and industrial and retail uses.
- 204-unit apartment complex and parking variance at 534 E Foothill Boulevard
- Drive-thru fast-food restaurant at Casmalia Street and Ayala Drive
- Plastic conversion to fuel processing facility at 2259 S. Vista Avenue
- Outlet retail store at 678 W. Baseline Road
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The commission will discuss COVID-19 updates and receive reports from the ADHOC Committee. A presentation is scheduled regarding the feasibility of expanding the Pacific Electric Trail. The commission will also consider a dark meeting for January 4, 2022.
- Presentation: Pacific Electric Trail Expansion Feasibility Study
- Discussion: COVID-19 updates
- Discussion: ADHOC Committee updates
- Action Item: Dark meeting for January 4, 2022
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission will consider a traffic impact analysis for a warehouse located at the northeast corner of Fitzgerald Avenue and Baseline Road. The agenda also includes updates on Assembly Bill No. 43 regarding traffic safety and the schedule for 2022 meeting dates.
- Traffic Impact Analysis for Fitzgerald Avenue Warehouse
- Review of Assembly Bill No. 43 regarding traffic safety
- Approval of minutes from June, October, and November 2021 meetings
- Presentation of 2022 meeting dates
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a new concrete block manufacturing facility. The project includes several buildings and infrastructure improvements on 32.48 acres of land. An environmental assessment review is also under consideration.
- Proposed concrete block manufacturing plant at Fortuna Way
- Development of 32.48 acres in the Agua Mansa Specific Plan
- Approval of October 16, 2021, meeting minutes
Economic Development Committee
The committee will review presentations regarding a lease expansion at Birdsall Park and new developments in the city. Members will also discuss the Pacific Electric Trail Expansion Feasibility Study and a proposed franchise agreement ordinance.
- Proposed lease expansion at Birdsall Park by Crown Castle/DISH Network
- Mixed Use Development at Riverside Avenue and San Bernardino Avenue
- Proposed Industrial Building at Casmalia Street and Linden Avenue
- Proposed billboard sign for Shoppes at Creekside
- Review of Pacific Electric Trail Expansion Feasibility Study
Water Subcommittee
The Water Subcommittee will discuss the preliminary design for the Lake Rialto Project and review water and wastewater grant opportunities. The agenda also includes a follow-up on a financial review and a discussion regarding septic systems in the city.
- Lake Rialto Project Preliminary Design (WS-21-0859)
- Water and Wastewater Grant Opportunities and Submittals (WS-21-0858)
- Follow up on the Financial Review of Water and Wastewater (WS-21-0872)
- Septic Systems in the City of Rialto (WS-21-0865)
- State Water Resources Control Board Arrearages Application update (WS-21-0861)
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will consider recommendations for a sewer services agreement in Bloomington and construction funding for the Sycamore Lift Station Project. The meeting also includes updates on waste management activity and a federal water grant application.
- $1,056,875 construction work authorization for the Sycamore Lift Station Project
- Sewer services agreement for 10951 Cedar Avenue, Bloomington
- Update on US Bureau of Reclamation WaterSMART grant application
- Monthly activity report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Maintenance and Operations Monthly Report
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider permits for a 43,000 square foot industrial storage warehouse near Santa Ana Avenue and Willow Avenue. The commission will also review a request to operate an outlet store at 523 S. Riverside Avenue. A tracking report regarding car washes is also scheduled for review.
- 43,000 square foot industrial storage warehouse near Santa Ana Avenue
- Outlet store operation at 523 S. Riverside Avenue
- Gas station and standalone car wash tracking report
City Council
The Rialto City Council will consider several budget amendments and service contracts. Discussion includes a document scanning agreement and traffic control services for Amazon.com, Inc. The council will also review updates on the COVID-19 local emergency and unpermitted construction amnesty.
- $514,627 agreement with Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. for document scanning
- $55,298.88 traffic control services agreement with Amazon.com, Inc.
- Mutual aid agreements with San Bernardino County up to $100,000 annually
- Ordinance 1663 regarding parking in stalls for electric charging purposes
- Public hearing request for spirits sales at 718 E. Foothill Boulevard
CDBG Ad-Hoc Committee
The CDBG Ad-Hoc Committee will review updates to the Mobile Home Rehabilitation Program. The committee is requested to receive and file the updated application, policy, and participation guidelines.
- Updated Mobile Home Rehabilitation Program Application and Policy and Participation Guidelines
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission will consider a Traffic Impact Analysis for Foothill Apartment at 534 Foothill Boulevard. The meeting also includes updates to draft VMT and TIA guidelines. Approval of previous meeting minutes has been deferred to a future meeting.
- Traffic Impact Analysis for Foothill Apartment (534 Foothill Boulevard)
- Updates to draft VMT and TIA Guidelines
- Police Department Liaison Report
- RUSD Liaison Report
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The Recreation and Parks Commission will discuss COVID-19 updates and potential new deposit fees for park rentals. The meeting includes planning for the 2021 Sports Hall of Fame Event and holiday seasonal activities. An action item involves appointing an ad hoc committee to select a Grand Marshal.
- Developing a deposit fee for park rentals
- Planning for the 2021 Sports Hall of Fame Event
- Discussion on Holiday Parade, Tree Lighting and Ice Rink
- Motion to appoint ADHOC Committee for Grand Marshal selection
Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee is reviewing a proposed lease expansion for Crown Castle/DISH Network at Birdsall Park and a mixed-use development at Riverside Avenue and San Bernardino Avenue. The committee will also discuss updates to citywide truck route, speed, and volume studies.
- Proposed Crown Castle/DISH Network lease expansion at Birdsall Park
- Costanzo Investments mixed-use development at Riverside Avenue and San Bernardino Avenue
- Update on citywide truck route, speed, and volume studies
- Discussion of Ordinance No. 1409 regarding conditionally permitted commercial uses
Water Subcommittee
The subcommittee will review several water and wastewater infrastructure items. These include a construction authorization for a sewer lift station upgrade and an application for the WaterSMART Program. The agenda also includes discussions on security, microgrids, and utility financial updates.
- $1,056,875 construction authorization for Sycamore Sewer Lift Station Upgrade Project
- Wastewater Service Agreement with Chandi Enterprises, LLC for 10951 Cedar Avenue
- WaterSMART Program Application for the Advanced Metering Infrastructure project
- Amendment to Dopudja and Wells Consulting professional services agreement
- Discussion on water and wastewater security and RFP approach
City Council
The City Council will consider allocating $29,373,105 in American Rescue Plan Act funds for various programs. The agenda also includes a new ordinance for mandatory commercial recycling and an agreement with Amazon.com, Inc. for traffic control services.
- Appropriation of $29,373,105 in ARPA funds for various programs
- Traffic control services agreement with Amazon.com, Inc. for $162,332.80
- Purchase of a fire apparatus from Loma Linda for $125,000
- Acquisition of 87 new and replacement vehicles for $3,917,497
- Ordinance regarding mandatory commercial recycling and organics recycling
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will review monthly activity reports for Rialto waste management services and Veolia maintenance and operations. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from several previous meetings.
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Maintenance and Operations Monthly Report
- Approval of meeting minutes from June, July, August, and September 2021
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several land use applications. These include a 30-lot single-family home subdivision on Sycamore Avenue and a multi-use fuel station and travel center complex at Alder Avenue and Sierra Lakes Parkway. The commission will also review plans for a coffee shop and carwash on West Valley Boulevard.
- Subdivision of 4.74 acres into 30 single-family lots on Sycamore Avenue
- Development of a coffee shop and automated carwash at 127 West Valley Boulevard
- Construction of passenger and truck fuel stations at Alder Avenue and Sierra Lakes Parkway
- Establishment of a convenience market and restaurant at Alder Avenue and Sierra Lakes Parkway
City Council
The City Council will review an appeal regarding a proposed 47,609 square foot truck terminal and warehouse. Members are also considering a $3,508,758 agreement for the purchase of 15.09 acres of land. The agenda includes updates on the city's COVID-19 local emergency response.
- Appeal of a denied permit for a 47,609 square foot truck terminal and warehouse
- $3,508,758 purchase and sale agreement for 15.09 acres west of Riverside Avenue
- Approval of $1,373,500 in Outdoor Equity Grants through the California Department of Parks and Recreation
- Purchase of a Can-Am Maverick ATV for $40,325.64 using Homeland Security Grant funds
- Amendment to the city's purchasing ordinance (Ordinance No. 1662)
City Council
The Rialto City Council will hold a special workshop regarding the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The council intends to provide direction to staff on the use and allocation of these funds.
- Direction to staff on the use and allocation of ARPA funding
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission is reviewing traffic impact analyses for the Angelus Block, Dutch Brothers Coffee & Express Wash, and Rialto Travel Center. The meeting also includes an informational report on street restriping at Casmalia Street and Ayala Drive.
- Traffic Impact Analysis: Angelus Block near Industrial Drive and Riverside Avenue
- Traffic Impact Analysis: Dutch Brothers Coffee & Express Wash at Valley Boulevard and Riverside Avenue
- Traffic Impact Analysis: Rialto Travel Center at Casmalia Street and Alder Avenue
- Restriping for left turn at Casmalia Street and Ayala Drive
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The Recreation and Parks Commission is reviewing several grant applications, including those for outdoor equity and childhood obesity prevention. The meeting also includes discussions on forming a Hall of Fame committee and updates on COVID-19 and department projects.
- Creation of an ADHOC Committee for Hall of Fame application review
- Recommendation to apply for the Outdoor Equity Program Grant
- Recommendation to apply for the Proposition 68 Per Capita Grant
- Recommendation to apply for the Childhood Obesity Prevention/Environmental Health and Sustainability Grant
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a permit to establish an undergraduate college near an existing church development. The commission will also receive a status update regarding the Draft 6th Cycle Housing Element Update 2021-2029.
- Public hearing for an undergraduate college at 2759 North Ayala Drive
- Status update on the Draft 6th Cycle Housing Element Update 2021-2029
- Approval of July 14, 2021 and July 28, 2021 meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will review several service agreements, including police technology upgrades and fire apparatus maintenance. The meeting also includes a public hearing on community development grants and an update on the local COVID-19 emergency response. Additionally, the council will consider the city's Climate Adaptation Plan.
- $300,000 annual contract for fire apparatus repairs and maintenance
- $105,640 agreement for police department CAD/RMS system upgrades
- Approval of the City of Rialto’s Climate Adaptation Plan
- Appeal regarding a 47,609 square foot truck terminal and warehouse development
- Increase in engineering services funding from $300,000 to $500,000 annually
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will consider a wastewater service agreement with Kareem Oil, LLC. The meeting also includes receiving and filing reports regarding waste management services and Veolia maintenance operations.
- Wastewater Service Agreement with Kareem Oil, LLC for 18653 Slover Avenue
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Maintenance and Operations Monthly Report
- Discussion update regarding SB 222 (Dodd)
Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee will review presentations regarding a proposed lease expansion at Birdsall Park and an industrial building at 436 W. Rialto Avenue. The meeting also includes discussions regarding updates to the Foothill Boulevard and Pepper Avenue specific plans.
- Proposed lease expansion at Birdsall Park by Crown Castle/DISH Network
- Proposed industrial building at 436 W. Rialto Avenue by Black Creek Group
- Discussion of Pepper Avenue Warehouse by Howard Industrial Partners
- Update on Foothill Boulevard Specific Plan/Central Area Specific Plan
- Adoption discussion for the Pepper Avenue Specific Plan
Water Subcommittee
The subcommittee will discuss a wastewater service agreement with Kareem Oil, LLC and meter reading processes. The meeting also includes a review of a property lease agreement with Rialto Bioenergy Facility LLC. Updates on grant opportunities and the Lake Rialto design are also scheduled.
- Wastewater service agreement with Kareem Oil, LLC for 18653 Slover Avenue
- Property lease agreement with Rialto Bioenergy Facility LLC at $2,000 per month
- Meter reading and billing discussion
- SAWPA Prop 1 Integrated Region Water Management Grant Funding
- Lake Rialto preliminary design discussion
City Council
The Rialto City Council will discuss COVID-19 emergency updates and the allocation of American Rescue Plan Act funding. The agenda also includes requests to award several large contracts for police software, road construction, and city audits.
- $6,482,270 Riverside Avenue construction contract from SR 210 to Foothill Boulevard
- $2,015,331 agreement with SOMA Global, Inc. for police department software upgrades
- $272,000 professional services agreement for specialized audit services
- Salary adjustments for the Mayor, City Councilmembers, City Clerk, and City Treasurer
- $88,705 contract with Econo Fence, Inc. for Fire Station 205 construction
Planning Commission
The commission will consider several public hearing items, including an expansion of liquor sales at 718 E. Foothill Boulevard. They will also review a request for a new pallet storage and repair yard near Riverside Avenue. Additionally, the commission will discuss land subdivision and a street right-of-way vacation.
- Request to allow distilled spirits sales at 718 E. Foothill Boulevard
- Proposed outdoor pallet storage and repair yard on 3.58 acres near Riverside Avenue
- Subdivision of a 4.27-acre parcel at Alder Avenue and Renaissance Parkway into two parcels
- Resolution for the vacation of an existing right of way on Acacia Avenue
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review a request to recommend the City of Rialto 2021 Climate Adaptation Plan to the City Council. The agenda also includes approving minutes from the June 30, 2021 meeting and reviewing a tracking report.
- Recommendation for the 2021 Climate Adaptation Plan
- Approval of June 30, 2021, Planning Commission minutes
- Review of Miscellaneous Items Tracking Report
CDBG Ad-Hoc Committee
The CDBG Ad-Hoc Committee will review a staff report regarding the CDBG-CV program update. The meeting also includes a presentation on this topic.
- CDBG-CV Program Update Staff Report
- CDBG-CV Program Update Presentation
Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee will consider an update to the Rialto Municipal Code regarding purchasing ordinances. The meeting includes presentations on Renaissance Residential and Evergreen Townhomes. Additionally, members will review street reconstruction projects and provide feedback on the draft Climate Adaptation Plan.
- Update to Rialto Municipal Code 2.48 Purchasing Ordinance
- Renaissance Residential presentation
- Evergreen Townhomes presentation
- Review of Street Overlay and Reconstruction Project with San Bernardino County
- Feedback on the draft City of Rialto Climate Adaptation Plan
Water Subcommittee
The subcommittee will discuss a potential partnership with Lennar Homes to develop stormwater detention basins in the Lytle Creek region. The agenda also includes an update on the Lake Rialto Project and consideration of repealing moratoria on water service shut-offs and late payment penalties. Additionally, members will review agreements regarding Rialto Basin Water Rights.
- Partnership with Lennar Homes for stormwater detention basins in Lytle Creek
- Update on the Lake Rialto Project
- Repeal of moratoria on water service shut-offs and late payment penalties
- Extension of agreement for use of Rialto Basin Water Rights
- Closed session negotiations regarding treated effluent and related water rights
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider several development requests during this meeting. These include an expansion of a tattoo parlor, a new automated carwash, and a large-scale truck terminal and distribution center.
- Expansion of a tattoo parlor at 212 S. Riverside Avenue
- Development of a 4,070 square foot automated carwash on Foothill Boulevard
- Proposed 47,609 square foot truck terminal and warehouse between Cactus and Lilac Avenues
City Council
The Rialto City Council will consider several items including a contract for Easton Street sidewalk improvements and updates to COVID-19 emergency protocols. The agenda also includes discussions regarding property negotiations and labor agreements in closed session.
- $670,415 construction contract for Easton Street Sidewalk Improvements Project
- $319,090 annual contract for community development consulting services
- Resolution ratifying masking requirements in City facilities
- $217,534 agreement for independent audit services
- $315,187.24 reimbursement to Liberty Property Limited Partnership
CDBG Ad-Hoc Committee
The committee is reviewing proposals from Avant Garde and LDM regarding the Community Development Block Grant Consultant and Neighborhood Stabilization Programs. The agenda also includes discussions on the annual CDBG allocation update and outreach opportunities for partner organizations.
- Review of RFP 21-044 proposals (Avant Garde and LDM)
- Annual CDBG Allocation Update discussion
- Outreach Opportunities for Partner Organizations discussion
Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee will review the Evergreen Townhomes development plan and a proposed update to the Rialto Municipal Code purchasing ordinance. The committee will also discuss street reconstruction projects and provide feedback on the draft Climate Adaptation Plan.
- Presentation of Evergreen Townhomes development plan
- Proposed update to Rialto Municipal Code 2.48 Purchasing Ordinance
- Non-conforming status extension request for 1612 West Merrill Avenue
- Review of Street Overlay and Reconstruction Project and joint projects with San Bernardino County
- Feedback on the draft City of Rialto Climate Adaptation Plan
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a new truck terminal and distribution center between Cactus Avenue and Lilac Avenue. The commission will also consider a request to allow the sale of alcohol at the Rialto Ranch Market.
- Development of a 47,609 square foot truck terminal and warehouse on 12.72 acres
- Approval of design plans for paving, landscaping, and drainage for the industrial project
- Request to allow beer, wine, and distilled spirits sales at Rialto Ranch Market
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2021-2022 annual budget and maintenance district assessments. The agenda also includes discussions on salary adjustments for city officials and a $250,000 contract for building plan inspections.
- Proposed Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Annual Budget
- $250,000 professional services agreement with 4LEAF, Inc. for building plan checks
- Ordinance to adjust salaries for the Mayor, Councilmembers, City Clerk, and City Treasurer
- Issuance of Pension Obligation Bonds to refund CalPERS obligations
- Public hearing for Street Light and Landscape Maintenance District assessments
Utilities Commission
The commission will review monthly activity reports for waste management services and Veolia’s maintenance operations. Members will also receive a report regarding the Water Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act Program. The agenda includes updates on old business and commissioner reports.
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Report on the Water Infrastructure Finance Innovation Act Program
- Veolia’s Maintenance and Operations Monthly Report
- Approval of May 18, 2021 meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider development requests for the corner of Alder Avenue and Renaissance Parkway. These include adding an automated car wash and modifying a previously approved convenience market. The commission will also review a request for off-site alcohol sales at 2018 N. Riverside Avenue.
- Proposed 1,430 square foot automated car wash at Alder Avenue and Renaissance Parkway
- Reduction of convenience market size from 4,400 to 4,138 square feet
- Removal of two quick-service restaurants totaling 3,548 square feet
- Request for off-site beer, wine, and distilled spirits sales at 2018 N. Riverside Avenue
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a study session regarding the Plan to House Our Rialto: 2021-2029 Housing Element Update. No specific decisions or actions are listed on this agenda beyond this session.
- Plan to House Our Rialto: 2021-2029 Housing Element Update Study Session
City Council
The City Council will review the draft budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 and set a public hearing for its adoption. The agenda also includes discussions on the 'Plan to House Our Rialto' housing update and various service contracts.
- Review of the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 draft budget and setting a public hearing for July 27, 2021
- Discussion regarding the 'Plan to House Our Rialto: 2021-2029 Housing Element Update'
- Approval of a $526,035 contract with ABM Industry Groups, LLC for janitorial services
- Amendment to the Rialto Microgrid Project Phase 2 to include $185,751.86 in expenditures
- Adoption of municipal solid waste collection and recycling service rates for Fiscal Year 2021/2022
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a request for off-site alcohol sales at 2018 N. Riverside Avenue. The commission will also review plans for a new 40,164 square foot indoor self-storage facility near Riverside Avenue and Rialto Avenue. A presentation on the 2021-2029 Housing Element Update is also scheduled.
- Liquor permit request for Rialto Ranch Market at 2018 N. Riverside Avenue
- Development of a 40,164 square foot self-storage facility near Riverside Avenue
- Presentation on the 2021-2029 Housing Element Update
- Approval of April 2021 meeting minutes
Economic Development Committee
The committee will review recommendations for municipal solid waste, recycling, and disposal service rates for the 2021/2022 fiscal year. The agenda also includes presentations on the Rialto Gateway Phase II and Foothill Apartment Complex developments. Additionally, members will discuss storm drain system requests and city park status updates.
- Recommendation of municipal solid waste and recycling rates for FY 2021/2022
- Presentation on Rialto Gateway Phase II development
- Presentation on Foothill Apartment Complex development
- Request to install a lateral A 3 on the El Rivino Storm Drain System
- Status update for Six City Parks and Birdsall Park
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the 2020 Upper Santa Ana River Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plans. The agenda also includes discussions on affordable housing amendments, law enforcement service contracts, and equipment purchases.
- Public hearing for the 2020 Upper Santa Ana River Water Management Plan
- Fourth amendment to the 55-unit Metrolink South affordable housing project
- $94,820 purchase of 125 Protech Tactical helmets
- Extension of waste delivery agreement with San Bernardino County through 2026
- $31,399 renewal for law enforcement policy manual services
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will review waste management activity and Veolia's maintenance report. They will also consider recommending a public hearing for the 2020 Upper Santa Ana River water management plan.
- Recommendation for a public hearing on the 2020 Upper Santa Ana River water management plan
- Monthly activity report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Maintenance and Operations Monthly Report
- Approval of May 18, 2021 meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The regular meeting of the Rialto Planning Commission scheduled for June 9, 2021, was cancelled. The agenda included a housing element presentation and a public hearing regarding alcohol sales at 2018 N. Riverside Avenue.
- Public hearing for off-site alcohol sales at 2018 N. Riverside Avenue
City Council
The City Council will consider several infrastructure projects, including street signal improvements and fire station upgrades. The agenda also includes public hearings regarding the city's annual Consolidated Plan and sewer service charge procedures.
- $1.1 million agreement with Drop Mobility for a Bike Sharing Plan
- $95,399.86 purchase of Motorola radios and tablets
- $194,556 purchase order for 2022 Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles
- $300,430 in grant funding for signal hardware improvements
- $604,035.81 contract for technical consultant services regarding water pollution
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission will consider a traffic impact analysis for the Lilac Truck Terminal located between Slover Avenue and Otilla Street. A joint workshop with the Planning Commission will also review citywide truck routes, speed surveys, and updated traffic study guidelines.
- Traffic Impact Analysis - Lilac Truck Terminal on Westside of Lilac Avenue
- Citywide Truck Route, Speed Survey and Traffic Volume Studies workshop
- Traffic Study Guidelines Update
City Council
The Rialto City Council is holding a special meeting to conduct a budget workshop. The session focuses on discussing the proposed budget and budget plan for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.
- Discussion of the proposed budget and budget plan for Fiscal Year 2021-2022
Economic Development Committee
The committee will review presentations for an AT&T cell site and a plastics recycling facility. Members will also discuss selecting parking meter vendors for downtown Rialto. Other items include construction relief programs and street naming protocols.
- AT&T proposed cell site at S Cactus Ave and Randall Ave
- Proposed plastics recycling facility presentation
- Vendor selection recommendation for downtown parking meters
- Status update on Six City Parks and Birdsall Park
- Construction work relief program during COVID-19
City Council
The Rialto City Council will consider an employment agreement for a new City Manager and an urgency ordinance regarding sex offender restrictions. The council will also review various contracts for technology, equipment, and professional services. Additionally, the meeting includes updates on the local COVID-19 emergency response.
- Employment agreement for Marcus Fuller as City Manager with a $275,000 base salary
- Urgency Ordinance No. 1659 regarding registered sex offender restrictions
- Purchase of firewalls and network switches not to exceed $141,806.67
- Purchase of 35 Mossberg 590A1 weapon systems for $18,780.83
- Legal services agreement with Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will review waste management activity reports and compliance updates. The commission is also tasked with recommending new waste service rates to the City Council. Additionally, members will discuss public hearings regarding sewer service charges on property tax rolls.
- Recommendation of Municipal Solid Waste Collection, Recycling and Disposal Service Rates for FY 2021/2022
- Recommendation for a public hearing on sewer service charges on the County Property Tax Roll
- Review of the 2020 Consumer Confidence Report
- Monthly activity reports for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Maintenance and Operations monthly reports
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission and Transportation Commission will hold a joint workshop. The session includes presentations regarding truck route, speed survey, and ADT volume maps. It also features a presentation on draft traffic study guidelines.
- Presentation of Truck Route Map, Speed Survey Map, and ADT Volumes Map (PC-21-0251)
- Presentation of Draft Traffic Study Guidelines - May 2021 (PC-21-0252)
City Council
The City Council will receive a presentation regarding options for restructuring the city's pension unfunded accrued liability. The agenda also includes discussions on fireworks enforcement and updates on the local COVID-19 emergency. Several contract increases for janitorial services and homeless services are scheduled for consideration.
- Presentation on options for restructuring the City’s Pension Unfunded Accrued Liability (UAL)
- $254,862 increase to Social Work Action Group (SWAG) contract for homeless services
- $50,000 increase to ABM Industry Groups, LLC for janitorial services
- Approval of the 2021 Fireworks Enforcement Plan
- Authorization of bids for Rialto Cemetery Rehabilitation and Easton Street Sidewalk projects
Economic Development Committee
The committee will consider recommending a request for proposals for state government relations and lobbying services. The agenda also includes status updates on property management, industrial hemp regulations, and public works projects.
- Request for RFP for State Government Relations and Lobbying Services
- Rialto Gateway Phase II/Newmark Merrill review
- Long Range Property Management Plan status update
- Industrial Hemp and Cannabis Regulations project schedule
- Public Works project updates including PE Trail Expansion
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is conducting public hearings for several industrial development projects within the Agua Mansa Specific Plan. These include a fuel and lubricant distribution center, an outdoor contractor yard, and a truck parking facility.
- 54,484 square foot industrial warehouse/distribution center on Santa Ana Avenue
- Outdoor contractor storage yard on Sycamore Avenue
- Truck and trailer parking storage yard on Riverside Avenue
- Presentation regarding circulation planning and implementation
City Council
The Rialto City Council is considering several contract amendments and new project funding. This includes decisions on park infrastructure, building official services, and community development programs.
- Construction contracts for Roger Birdsall Park restroom demolition and installation
- A $100,000 increase to the Bureau Veritas agreement for Building Official Services
- An amendment to the LDM Associates contract increasing the total to $333,950
- A $26,000 contract with Pyro Spectaculars Inc. for July 4 fireworks
- Establishment of a Section 115 Trust for city pension obligations
Utilities Commission
The commission will review updates on utility programs, compliance, and waste management services. The agenda also includes receiving Veolia’s monthly maintenance and operations report.
- Rialto Utility Commission Programs and Compliance Updates
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Monthly Maintenance and Operations Report
City Council
The Council will consider several financial actions, including pension debt refinancing and agreements for legal and advisory services. The agenda also includes discussions on wireless facility placement on municipal property and budget amendments for community development grants.
- Pension debt refinancing involving agreements totaling over $250,000 for legal and advisory services
- Master License Agreements with AT&T and Verizon for small cell wireless facilities on city property
- A $370,000 grant from the State Water Resources Control Board for a wastewater pilot project
- Resolution No. 7721 condemning racism and acts of violence against the Asian community
- Contract amendments for Bosco Legal Services and Van Dermyden Maddux Investigations to increase totals to $30,000 each
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission will consider a revised traffic impact analysis for a contractor’s equipment yard and administrative building on Sycamore Avenue. The meeting also includes reports from police and school district liaisons.
- Revised Focused Traffic Impact Analysis for a contractor's equipment yard and 1,200 square foot administrative building on Sycamore Avenue
- Approval of minutes from the March 3, 2021, regular meeting
- Police Department Liaison Report
- RUSD Liaison Report
Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee will review a presentation on the Metrolink South update. The meeting also includes status updates on infrastructure projects, building permit turnaround times, and the Truck Route Study community engagement plan.
- Metrolink South update presentation
- Truck Route Study Community Engagement Plan status update
- Infrastructure projects and earmarks status update
- Building plan check, permits, and inspections turnaround times
- Building plan check consultants discussion
City Council
The City Council is reviewing several major equipment purchases for public safety, including new fire engines and medical supplies. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding an extension of the moratorium on industrial hemp cultivation. Additionally, the council will receive an update on the local COVID-19 emergency response.
- Purchase of two Type 1 fire engines for $1,663,117.04
- Multiple purchase orders for ambulances and medical equipment totaling over $500,000
- Public hearing on extending the industrial hemp cultivation moratorium
- Peer review contract for the Olive Grove Development Project
- Approval of payments to El Rivino Industrial I and II, LLC
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will consider recommendations for brine line capacity agreements involving Rialto Bioenergy Facility, LLC. The commission will also review waste management reports and a $14,000 proposal for a property insurance appraisal.
- Recommendation for brine line capacity agreements with Rialto Bioenergy Facility, LLC and San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District
- Authorization to retain Duff & Phelps for a $14,000 property insurance appraisal
- Monthly activity report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s monthly maintenance and operations report
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The commission will review mid-year budget details and community services reports. Updates are scheduled for COVID-19 testing centers, vaccination clinics, and youth sports shelters. The meeting also includes an action item regarding the Youth Sports Fee Plan Ad Hoc Committee.
- Youth Sports Fee Plan Ad Hoc Committee
- COVID-19 testing center and vaccination clinic updates
- Community Center Rehab project update
- Mid-year budget report
City Council
The Rialto City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss options for addressing the city's current and future CalPERS unfunded liability. The council will also conduct a closed session regarding an interim City Manager performance evaluation or appointment.
- Workshop to discuss options for CalPERS unfunded liabilities (21-0071)
- Public employee performance evaluation/appointment for Interim City Manager (21-0086)
City Council
The Rialto City Council will review mid-year budget adjustments and updates to the citywide employee compensation table. The agenda also includes several large equipment purchase requests for police services. Additionally, Congressman Pete Aguilar will present an estimate regarding the American Rescue Plan.
- Purchase of Motorola radios for $499,837
- Kimley-Horn agreement for $193,025
- Purchase of three BMW motorcycles for $102,527
- Increase of $33,000 to Code 4 Investigations purchase order
- Public hearing for CDBG-CV Activities budget amendments
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission will review a traffic impact analysis for a contractor's equipment yard and 1,200 square foot administrative building. This project is located on the west side of Sycamore Avenue between Slover Avenue and Cameron Way. The commission will also approve minutes from December 2020 and January 2021 meetings.
- Traffic impact analysis for a contractor's equipment yard and 1,200 square foot building on Sycamore Avenue
- Approval of meeting minutes from December 2, 2020
- Approval of meeting minutes from January 6, 2021
- Police Department Liaison Report
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a request to subdivide an 0.89-acre parcel into two lots on the east side of Idyllwild Avenue. The proposal includes a variance to reduce the minimum lot width from 70 feet to 65 feet. The commission will also review minutes from the January 27, 2021 meeting.
- Subdivision of an 0.89-acre parcel into two lots on Idyllwild Avenue
- Variance request for a 5-foot reduction in minimum lot width
- Review of January 27, 2021, Planning Commission minutes
Economic Development Committee
The committee will discuss providing general direction regarding sewer services for the Bloomington Business Park Project. The agenda also includes status updates on truck route studies, fleet assessments, and storm drain status.
- Sewer services for Bloomington Business Park Project
- Truck Route, Speed, and Volume Studies update
- Fleet Assessment status update
- Encroachment Permit Process discussion
- Baseline Storm Drain status update
City Council
The City Council will review proposals for a new 135,408 square foot industrial warehouse and a rezoning on Cedar Avenue. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the Rialto Microgrid Project and a $2.9 million fire department grant application.
- Proposed 135,408 square foot industrial warehouse/distribution center at Renaissance Parkway and Laurel Avenue
- $994,897 authorization for the Rialto Microgrid Project - Phase 2
- $135,039 contract award to Ardurra Group, Inc. for Randall Avenue Widening design
- $2.9 million SAFER grant application for fire department staffing
- Rezoning of approximately 2.92 acres on Cedar Avenue from single-family to multi-family residential
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will consider a construction authorization for the Rialto Microgrid Project and a cost share for a watershed management plan. The meeting also includes reviews of groundwater basin storage and monthly utility service reports.
- $994,897 construction work authorization for Rialto Microgrid Project - Phase 1
- $23,654 cost share recommendation for Salt and Nutrient Management Plan
- Review of groundwater basin storage in San Bernardino, Rialto-Colton, Riverside, and Arlington basins
- Monthly activity report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s monthly maintenance and operations report
City Council
The City Council is conducting a special meeting to hold a mid-year budget workshop. The session focuses on discussing planning and necessary adjustments for the 2020-2021 fiscal year budget.
- Mid-year budget workshop regarding planning and adjustments for the FY 2020-2021 budget
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding industrial development requests in the Agua Mansa Specific Plan area. These include a proposal for a 12.31-acre truck and trailer parking yard and upgrades to a fuel transloading facility on Sycamore Avenue.
- Development permit for a 12.31-acre outdoor truck and trailer parking yard at Santa Ana Avenue and Willow Avenue
- Expansion of an existing truck terminal at the corner of Santa Ana Avenue and Willow Avenue
- Installation of additional truck load-out pads and pump skids at 1910 S. Sycamore Avenue
- Conversion of fuel transloading equipment from ethanol to renewable diesel at 1910 S. Sycamore Avenue
City Council
The Rialto City Council is reviewing several items, including a request to purchase two fire engines for $1,663,117.04. The agenda also includes discussions on zoning changes near Cedar Avenue and a temporary moratorium on industrial hemp cultivation. Additionally, the council will consider various medical equipment purchases and updates on the Frisbie Park Expansion.
- Purchase of two fire engines from Pierce Manufacturing Inc. for $1,663,117.04
- Zoning change request for 2.92 acres on Cedar Avenue to allow 22 single-family lots
- Securitas contract for $269,901 for a camera system at Frisbie Park
- Professional services agreement of $46,500 for the 1193 W. Merrill Avenue Widening Project
- Purchase orders for ambulances and medical equipment totaling over $500,000
Planning Commission
The commission will consider a request to develop a 135,408 square foot industrial warehouse and distribution center. This project includes proposals for zoning changes and parcel consolidation at the corner of Renaissance Parkway and Laurel Avenue. Other items include a new recycling facility on West Base Line Road and a time extension for a parcel map on Merrill Avenue.
- Zoning change to Business Center at Renaissance Parkway and Laurel Avenue
- Development of 135,408 square foot industrial warehouse/distribution center
- New recycling facility at 151 West Base Line Road
- Three-year extension for Tentative Parcel Map No. 19957 on Merrill Avenue
Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee will discuss updates regarding the hemp moratorium and various development projects. The committee will also review minutes from the November 18, 2020 meeting.
- Update on Hemp Moratorium
- Update on Development Projects
- Review/approval of November 18, 2020 meeting minutes
City Council
The Rialto City Council is reviewing several infrastructure and technology contracts. This includes a construction contract for Cactus Trail improvements and hardware purchases from Lenovo. The council will also review requests for land use amendments and professional service agreements.
- $1,466,200 construction contract for the Cactus Trail Improvements Project
- $218,891.56 purchase order with Lenovo for laptops, desktops, and monitors
- $52,514 contract with Blink IT Solutions for IT staff augmentation services
- Request to change land use for 2.92 acres from Residential 6 to Residential 12
- $1 million FEMA grant application for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will consider a recommendation regarding water and wastewater repair projects and expenditures for fiscal years 2019/2020 and 2020/2021. The meeting includes reviews of waste management activity reports and Veolia maintenance reports. Members will also discuss water service affordability and weather modification feasibility.
- Recommendation for FY 2019/2020 and FY 2020/2021 water and wastewater repair projects and expenditures
- Santa Ana Watershed weather modification feasibility study
- Water service affordability at the household level
- Monthly waste management activity reports for November and December 2020
- Veolia monthly maintenance and operations reports for October and November 2020
City Council
The City Council will consider amendments to the zoning code regarding indoor and outdoor storage facilities. The agenda also includes reviewing a $96,072 grant for coronavirus emergency supplemental funding.
- Zoning Code Amendments for indoor and outdoor storage uses
- $96,072 Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding grant
- $37,728.28 purchase of two electric motorcycles from Mountain Motorsports
- $537,514.60 reimbursement to Lewis-Hillwood Rialto Company, LLC
- $20,000 increase for uniforms and safety equipment
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission will consider a traffic impact analysis for a proposed warehouse and office building at the northside of Renaissance Parkway and Laurel Avenue. The meeting also includes reports from the Police Department and RUSD liaisons.
- Traffic Impact Analysis for a warehouse and office building at Renaissance Parkway and Laurel Avenue
- Police Department Liaison Report
- RUSD Liaison Report