Rialto public meetings in 2023
82 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Utilities Commission
The Rialto Utilities Commission will receive presentations regarding a water/wastewater rate study update and a fluidized bed bioreactor wellhead treatment system. The commission will also review waste management activity reports and Veolia maintenance and operation reports.
- Presentation on Fluidized Bed Bioreactor Wellhead Treatment System
- Water/Wastewater Rate Study Update presentation
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Maintenance and Operation Reports (October 2023)
Burrtec Waste Committee
The Burrtec Waste Committee agenda contains only item codes without descriptive text. The committee will discuss BWC23-1016 and upcoming meetings under BWC23-1017.
- Discussion of item BWC23-1016
- Review of upcoming meetings (BWC23-1017)
City Council
The council will consider accepting a grant for mobility projects and approving a Microsoft enterprise agreement. The agenda also includes requests to set a public hearing for water and wastewater rate adjustments. Additionally, the council will review claims against the city and potential liens for delinquent refuse accounts.
- $493,707.48 grant for Window 1 Mobility Project Voucher under the Clean Mobility Options program
- Microsoft Enterprise Agreement with Dell Marketing L.P. totaling $375,572.28
- $150,000 in funding from San Bernardino County for a specialized medium-duty response vehicle
- Public hearing request for proposed water and wastewater utility services rate adjustments
- Authorization of bids for Downtown Parking Lot Improvements, City Project No. 230801
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding several land use and development projects. These include requests for a self-storage facility, an industrial warehouse redevelopment, outdoor steel storage, and an electric security fence.
- Redevelopment of 9.57 acres at Locust Avenue and Vineyard Avenue for a 191,000 square foot industrial warehouse
- Construction of a 117,621-square-foot three-story indoor self-storage facility
- Outdoor storage area for coiled steel material at 469 South Yucca Avenue
- Installation of 611 linear feet of electric security fence at 1746 South Sycamore Avenue
City Council
The Rialto City Council is holding a special meeting to consider a public employee appointment for the position of City Manager. This item will be addressed during a closed session.
- Public employee appointment: City Manager
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The Recreation and Parks Commission will review presentations on the Annual Black Bee Program and Operation Pump Track. The meeting also includes an action item for the placement of Canvus items and approval of October 3, 2023, minutes.
- Action Item: Placement of the Canvus items
- Presentation: Annual Black Bee Program by Patricia Williams
- Presentation: Operation Pump Track
- Approval of October 3, 2023, meeting minutes
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will review the FY 2023-24 budget for City of Rialto Waste Management Services. The meeting includes a presentation on Lead and Copper Rule Revisions and monthly reports regarding Veolia operations.
- FY 2023-24 Budget for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Presentation on Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR)
- Veolia’s Operations and Maintenance Monthly Reports for September 2023
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
City Council
The City Council will meet to discuss several public works projects, including bond issuance for a new police station and grant applications. The agenda also includes potential purchases of in-car camera systems and construction management services.
- Public hearing regarding 2023 Series A Bonds for the New Police Station Project and $20,000,000 appropriation
- Purchase of twenty Axon Fleet 3 In-Car Camera Systems for $171,642.84
- Construction management purchase order with PreScience for $293,342.57 for I-10 Riverside Avenue Interchange Phase 2
- Acceptance of $1,095,090.75 grant for Frisbie Middle School Safe Routes to School Improvements
- Acceptance of $716,745 grant for Bemis Elementary Safe Routes to School Project
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings for several development requests. These include a new water store on East Baseline Road and three separate industrial warehouse projects.
- New water store (Lili’s Water and Ice) at 245 East Baseline Road
- 386,312 square foot warehouse project on Casmalia Street
- 119,908 square foot warehouse at Willow Avenue and Jurupa Avenue
- 36,500 square foot warehouse on Durst Drive
City Council
The Rialto City Council is holding a special meeting to consider a public employee appointment. The closed session agenda item involves the position of City Manager.
- Closed session discussion regarding the appointment of a City Manager (Item 23-944)
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The Recreation and Parks Commission will hear presentations regarding the Annual Black Bee Program and Operation Pump Track. The meeting also includes an action item for the placement of Canvus items.
- Approval of October 3, 2023, meeting minutes
- Presentation on the Annual Black Bee Program
- Action item regarding the placement of Canvus items
- Presentation on Operation Pump Track
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a request for a speculative industrial warehouse project. The proposal includes site and architectural reviews for a 159,700 square foot building on 7.81 acres.
- Variance No. 2023-0002: Request for a 19-space off-street parking reduction
- Conditional Development Permit No. 2022-0031: 159,700 square foot warehouse on 7.81 acres near Rialto and Cactus Avenues
- Precise Plan of Design No. 2022-0056: Site and architectural review for the proposed industrial building
City Council
The City Council will meet to consider a public employee appointment for the City Manager position. The agenda also includes discussions on budget amendments, grant acceptances, and infrastructure projects.
- Public employee appointment for City Manager
- Acceptance of $3,435 CDFA Grant for Healthy Rialto Double Up Nutrition Program
- Acceptance of $160,122 California Citizens’ Option for Public Safety allocation
- $220,000 purchase order to Veolia West Operating Services, Inc. for Merrill Avenue project
- Proposed annexation of territory to Rialto Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District No. 2
Utilities Commission
The Rialto Utilities Commission will review the monthly activity report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services. The commission will also receive notification regarding a staff application for the California Growing Water Smart Technical Assistance Grant. Additionally, members will review Veolia’s operations and maintenance reports for August 2023.
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Notification of staff applying for the California Growing Water Smart Technical Assistance Grant
- Veolia’s Operations and Maintenance Monthly Reports (August 2023)
- Approval of September 19, 2023 meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed truck yard on 3.48 acres near Lilac Avenue and Jurupa Avenue. The commission will also review a proposal to change the monthly meeting schedule to the third Wednesday of each month.
- Proposed truck yard development including a 1,400 square foot office building on 3.48 acres
- Change to Planning Commission meeting schedule starting December 20, 2023
City Council
The City Council will consider a public hearing regarding an appeal of a Planning Commission decision for an industrial warehouse redevelopment. Additionally, the council will review a request to increase a purchase order for stormwater asset inventory development.
- Public hearing for an appeal regarding a 299,780 square foot industrial warehouse redevelopment at Rialto Avenue and Lilac Avenue
- Increase to a purchase order for Harris & Associates for the Development of Rialto’s Stormwater Asset Inventory in the amount of $198,598
- Authorization to apply for the California Growing Water Smart Technical Assistance Grant
- Approval of an amended and restated Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement relating to the Rialto Public Financing Authority
- Proclamation for Water Professionals Appreciation Week (October 7-15, 2023)
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The Recreation and Parks Commission will discuss the placement of a Canvus donation and Parade Grand Marshall recommendations. The meeting also includes staff updates and approval of minutes from the August 15, 2023 meeting.
- Placement of Canvus Donation (Item 23-872)
- Parade Grand Marshall Recommendations (Item 23-873)
- Music Changing Lives (Item 23-874)
- Approval of August 15, 2023 meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding several development requests. These include an alcohol sales upgrade for a convenience market, a new car wash facility, and security fencing for a truck repair shop.
- Alcohol sales upgrade at 2281 West Casmalia Street
- New 4,180 square foot automated car wash at Riverside Avenue and Easton Street
- Installation of 1,850 linear feet of security fencing at 2231 South Willow Avenue
Water Subcommittee
The subcommittee will review updates regarding water and wastewater capital spending for the next five years. Staff feedback on the Water and Wastewater Rate Model is scheduled for action, alongside a presentation on Lead and Copper Rule Revisions.
- Update on water and wastewater capital spending over the next 5 years
- Staff feedback on the Water and Wastewater Rate Model (Action)
- Presentation on Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR)
- Utilities Manager Update
Economic Development Committee
The committee will review updates on proposed industrial buildings at Casmalia Street and Linden Avenue, as well as 160 N. Cactus Avenue. The agenda also includes the disposition of various city, housing authority, and successor agency properties.
- Presentation on Pepper 210 Commerce Center by Carson Companies
- Update on proposed industrial building at Casmalia Street and Linden Avenue
- Update on proposed industrial building at 160 N. Cactus Avenue
- Disposition of city, housing authority, and successor agency properties
City Council
The Rialto City Council is considering several infrastructure projects and zoning amendments. Items include a construction contract for school safety improvements and updates to outdoor storage regulations. The council will also review budget amendments and professional services agreements.
- $516,215 construction contract for Terra Vista Drive Neighborhood Safe Routes to School
- $125,000 purchase order to Life-Assist for medical supplies and equipment
- Zoning Code Amendment No. 23-001 regarding outdoor storage uses
- $974,881 amendment to professional services agreement with Dopudja & Wells Consulting, Inc.
- Public hearing request for a 299,780 square foot industrial warehouse at Rialto and Lilac Avenue
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will review the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Rialto Utility Authority water and wastewater budgets. The meeting also includes discussions regarding waste management activity reports and a marketing campaign for the Service Line Warranty of America program.
- FY 2023-24 Water and Wastewater Budgets presentation
- Service Line Warranty of America Program marketing campaign and agreement amendment
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Operations and Maintenance Monthly Reports (July 2023)
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Annual Budget and several large-scale industrial warehouse developments. Additional actions include reviewing water and wastewater rate schedules and various grant agreements.
- Public hearing for the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Annual Budget
- Industrial warehouse development on 31.61 acres near Baseline Road
- Industrial warehouse development on 5.97 acres at Valley Boulevard and Willow Avenue
- $424,000 California Office of Traffic Safety Selective Traffic Enforcement Program Grant
- $30,000 California Office of Traffic Safety 'Ride to Live' Motorcycle Education Grant
CDBG Ad-Hoc Committee
The CDBG Ad-Hoc Committee will meet to discuss item 23-801 regarding the 2022-2023 CAPER. The agenda also includes presentations and public comments.
- Review of 2022-2023 CAPER (item 23-801)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is reviewing several development requests including a residential duplex at 222 E Jackson Street and an eight-lot subdivision near Cornell Street. The agenda also includes proposals for two large industrial commerce centers and a zoning code amendment regarding outdoor storage.
- Residential duplex with ADU and JADU at 222 E Jackson Street
- Eight single-family lot subdivision near Ashford Avenue and Cornell Street
- 42,542 square foot commerce center at Riverside Avenue and Resource Drive
- 68,883 square foot industrial commerce center on Lilac Avenue
- Zoning Code Amendment No. 2023-0001 regarding outdoor storage uses
City Council
The City Council will consider requests to set public hearings for new industrial warehouse developments and the 2023-24 budget plan. The agenda also includes items regarding water rate studies and various street and park improvements.
- $7,037,000 grant for Pacific Electric Trail Extension
- Industrial warehouse development at Valley Boulevard and Willow Avenue
- $182,600 purchase order for Birdsall Park improvement design
- $319,123 contract for bike lanes on Merrill and Riverside Avenues
- $170,100 renewal of agreement with ESRI, Inc.
City Council
The City Council will conduct a budget workshop to discuss the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget Plan. The council is asked to provide direction on budget additions and modifications. Additionally, the council may act on Resolution No. 8128 to continue the FY 2022-2023 budget until September 30, 2023, or until the new budget is adopted.
- Budget workshop for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Budget Plan
- Resolution No. 8128 to continue the FY 2022-2023 budget
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The Recreation and Parks Commission will discuss the Historical Society & Museum and a grant opportunity for Niagara Perk Your Park Refresh. The agenda also includes a presentation from Music Changing Lives and an action item regarding Canvus products.
- Recommendation for placement of Canvus Products
- Niagara Perk Your Park Refresh for Bud Bender grant opportunity
- Historical Society & Museum discussion
- Music Changing Lives presentation
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will review a presentation regarding the Phase 1 findings of the Water and Wastewater Revenue Analysis. The commission will also receive monthly activity reports for waste management services and Veolia’s operations and maintenance.
- Presentation on Phase 1 findings of the Water/Wastewater Revenue Analysis
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Operations and Maintenance Monthly Reports (June 2023)
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider a residential duplex project at 222 E Jackson Street. The commission will also review several requests regarding a 5.97-acre site near Valley Boulevard and Willow Avenue for the development of an industrial warehouse.
- Residential duplex with ADU and JADU at 222 E Jackson Street
- Variance to reduce rear setback from 15 feet to 5 feet at 222 E Jackson Street
- General Plan Amendment for 5.97 acres at Valley Boulevard and Willow Avenue
- Specific Plan Amendment to change zoning to Industrial Park within the Gateway Specific Plan
- Conditional Development Permit for a 131,625 square foot industrial warehouse building
City Council
The City Council will consider several ordinances to implement a housing rezone program in various city areas. The meeting also includes a public hearing for a 21-unit apartment complex on Cactus Avenue and discussions regarding street reconstruction and traffic signal projects.
- Ordinance 1681 establishing a residential overlay zone near Baseline Road and Riverside Avenue
- Public hearing for a 21-unit apartment complex with 5 accessory dwelling units on Cactus Avenue
- $82,100 budget amendment for the reconstruction of Easton Street
- Cooperative agreement for a traffic signal at Cactus Avenue and Easton Street
- Adoption of the Measure I Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is conducting public hearings regarding the redevelopment of an existing industrial site. The project involves a 299,780 square foot warehouse building on 13.83 acres.
- Conditional Development Permit No. 2022-0002 for industrial reuse at Rialto Avenue and Lilac Avenue
- Precise Plan of Design No. 2022-0001 for site improvements including paving, landscaping, and drainage
- Mitigated Negative Declaration for environmental assessment review
Water Subcommittee
The subcommittee will review additional revenue analysis scenarios for the Water and Wastewater Rate Study to receive staff recommendations. The meeting also includes a CEQA update for the Rialto Habitat Nature Center.
- CEQA update on the Rialto Habitat Nature Center
- Phase 1: Water/Wastewater Revenue Analysis scenarios
- Staff recommendations for the Water and Wastewater Rate Study
- Utilities Manager update
Economic Development Committee
The committee will review presentations regarding the Archaea Energy CNG Station and the Newcastle Partners Foothill Freeway Commerce Center. Discussion items include draft ordinances for community benefits and professional labor agreements, as well as financing alternatives for warehouse impact mitigation.
- Archaea Energy - CNG Station Project presentation
- Newcastle Partners - Foothill Freeway Commerce Center presentation
- Draft Community Benefit Agreement Ordinance
- Draft Professional Labor Agreement Ordinance
- Financing mitigation of warehouse impacts on the City
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding a residential overlay program and placing solid waste charges on property tax rolls. The agenda also includes requests to set hearings for new apartment and industrial warehouse developments.
- Residential Overlay Program and zoning code amendments
- Proposed 21-unit apartment complex on Cactus Avenue
- Placement of solid waste handling service charges on property tax rolls
- Purchase of digital analysis hardware for $128,836.18
- Renewal of legislative advocacy services contract up to $78,000 per year
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will review monthly activity reports for waste management and Veolia operations. The meeting includes a presentation on the Demand Management Incentive program by San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District and a proposed wastewater service agreement.
- Wastewater Service Agreement between City of Rialto, City of Fontana, and Orangewood Mobile Home Park Asset Partners, LLP
- San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District presentation on Demand Management Incentive program
- Veolia Operations and Maintenance Monthly Reports for May 2023
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
Planning Commission
The Commission will hold public hearings regarding a diesel fuel station development and modifications to an existing vehicle fuel station. These items include requests for new dispensers, canopy construction, and floor area increases for a convenience market.
- Conditional Development Permit No. 2022-0005: Increase convenience market floor area from 3,046 to approximately 3,669 square feet
- Conditional Development Permit No. 2022-0006: Development of a diesel fuel station with five dispensers and a 2,394 square foot canopy
- Precise Plan of Design No. 2022-0005: Demolition of existing canopy, three diesel dispensers, and car wash structure; construction of new canopy and market addition
Planning Commission
The commission will review several public hearings, including a proposed residential overlay covering 302 acres throughout the city. Other items include the development of a 60,000 square foot industrial warehouse and permits for a tattoo parlor and an alcohol license upgrade.
- Residential overlay amendment affecting 302 acres across various city districts
- Development of a 60,000 square foot industrial warehouse at Fitzgerald Avenue and Leiske Drive
- Tattoo parlor permit for 229 W. Foothill Boulevard
- Alcohol license upgrade to include spirits at 1612 West Merrill Avenue
Economic Development Committee
The committee will review several industrial building proposals and updates on specific development projects. Discussion includes financing alternatives for mitigating warehouse impacts and draft ordinances regarding community benefits and labor agreements.
- Proposed Industrial Warehouse Buildings by Investment Building Group at Willow Avenue and Valley Boulevard
- Patriot Development Partners industrial building at SEC Valley Boulevard & Willow Avenue
- Construction contract approach for Baseline Road raised median island improvements
- Industrial building update at 436 W. Rialto Avenue
- Olive Grove Industrial Project proposed by Crow Holdings Industrial, LLC
Water Subcommittee
The subcommittee will review Phase 1 findings from a water and wastewater revenue analysis study. The committee will also consider approving the 2022 Consumer Confidence Drinking Water Report for recommendation to City Council.
- Phase 1 findings of the Water/Wastewater Revenue Analysis
- Approval of the 2022 Consumer Confidence Drinking Water Report
- Update on Lake Rialto design
- Amendment to San Bernardino Basin Groundwater Council Framework Agreement
- Amendment to marketing license agreement with Service Line Warranty of America, Inc.
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2023-24 annual budget, municipal solid waste rates, and street light/landscape assessments. Additional items include discussions on construction inspection services and a presentation on the Foothill Central Specific Plan.
- Public hearing for the City’s Fiscal Year 2023-24 Proposed Annual Budget
- Public hearing to consider Municipal Solid Waste Collection, Recycling, Organics and Disposal Rates through 2027
- Purchase order of $561,600 to Onward Engineering for on-call construction inspection services
- Ninth Amendment to extend Law Enforcement Medical Services, Inc. contract for up to $70,000 annually
- Public hearing regarding the placement of delinquent wastewater payments on the County property tax roll
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission is reviewing a proposal to reduce household hazardous waste and AB 939 fees. The commission will also consider the distribution of the 2022 Consumer Confidence Report.
- Reduction of Household Hazardous Waste Fee from $0.49 to $0.38
- Reduction of AB 939 Fee from $0.49 to $0.39 for fiscal years 2023/2024 through 2026/2027
- Approval of the 2022 Consumer Confidence Report distribution
- Amendment to San Bernardino Basin Groundwater Council Framework Agreement
- Veolia’s Operations and Maintenance Monthly Reports for April 2023
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing for an industrial warehouse development project. The proposal includes a 100,845 square foot building on approximately 4.77 acres near Willow Avenue and Santa Ana Avenue. The commission will also review minutes from the January 11, 2023 meeting.
- Public hearing for industrial warehouse development (PC-23-551)
- Proposed 100,845 square foot building on approximately 4.77 acres
- Review of January 11, 2023 meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will conduct a public hearing regarding the Fiscal Year 2023-24 proposed annual budget. Other agenda items include a public hearing for a 21-unit apartment complex rezoning and discussions on maintenance district assessments. The council will also receive presentations on a new bike share program and summer reading program.
- Public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023-24 proposed annual budget
- Rezoning request for a 21-unit apartment complex on Cactus Avenue
- Grant applications for Frisbie Middle School and Bemis Elementary school projects
- Public hearing regarding liens for delinquent refuse collection accounts
- Establishment of Juneteenth as an officially observed city holiday
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission is reviewing an update to the Rialto Neighborhood Traffic Calming Manual. The meeting also includes reports from police and school district liaisons.
- Update to the Rialto Neighborhood Traffic Calming Manual
- Notice of commission recess in July
- Police Department Liaison Report
- RUSD Liaison Report
- Approval of February 1, 2023, meeting minutes
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The Commission will review several discussion items including the Rialto Historical Society and Birdsall Park. The agenda also includes a review of Special Events regarding the Municipal Code or Ordinance.
- Rialto Historical Society discussion
- Historical Society Signage discussion
- Special Events - Municipal Code / Ordinance review
- Birdsall Park Improvement Project discussion
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is reviewing a request for a 94,518 square foot industrial warehouse on Laurel Avenue. The commission is also considering several amendments to establish a citywide residential overlay and update the General Plan Housing Element.
- Industrial warehouse development on 4.29 acres near Laurel Avenue
- General Plan Housing Element Update (General Plan Amendment No. 2021-0002)
- Residential Overlay establishment over 223 parcels totaling 302 acres
- Foothill Boulevard Specific Plan amendment for a residential overlay
- Central Area and Gateway Specific Plan amendments for residential overlays
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will consider recommending a public hearing regarding placing sewer service charges on property tax rolls for delinquent accounts. The commission will also review a wastewater service agreement with Shorecliff Capital, LLC. Additionally, the San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District is scheduled to present on the water crisis.
- Recommendation for public hearing on sewer service charges for delinquent accounts
- Extraterritorial Wastewater Service Agreement with Shorecliff Capital, LLC
- Guest presentation by Heather Dyer of San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District
- Review of Veolia’s Operations and Maintenance monthly reports for March 2023
City Council
The City Council is holding a special meeting that includes a closed session. The council will meet with legal counsel regarding existing litigation.
- Conference with legal counsel regarding McCullough v. City of Rialto et al., USDC Case No. 5:22-cv-00600
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will receive a presentation regarding the focused General Plan Update. This update covers the Land Use, Safety, Circulation and Environmental Justice Elements.
- Presentation on General Plan Update (Land Use, Safety, Circulation and Environmental Justice Elements)
City Council
The Rialto City Council will review a $7,073,097.70 construction contract for the SR-210/Alder Avenue Interchange Improvement Project. The meeting also includes discussions on using $2,060,000 in ARPA funding for park improvements and the purchase of 15 new police vehicles.
- $7,073,097.70 contract award to Riverside Construction Company for SR-210/Alder Avenue Interchange Improvement Project
- Purchase of 15 Ford Utility Interceptor vehicles and modifications totaling approximately $1.1 million
- Acceptance of a $320,000 federal grant for the Safe Streets For All Action Plan
- Rezoning request for a 1.67-acre parcel on Cactus Avenue to allow a 21-unit apartment complex
- Discussion regarding $2,060,000 in ARPA funding for two park improvement projects
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The Commission will review several discussion items including a bike share launch plan and the summer lunch program. Action is also proposed regarding a contract for Hula, Tahitian Dancing and Polynesian Culture classes.
- Contract Class - Hula, Tahitian Dancing and Polynesian Culture
- Bike Share Launch Plan discussion
- Canvus Presentation discussion
- Rialto Historical Society Museum and Adobe Building Signage discussion
- Summer Lunch Program discussion
Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee will discuss amendments to outdoor storage yard uses for trailers and truck yards. The meeting also includes reviews of grant funding opportunities and project timelines.
- Amendments to Outdoor Storage Yard Uses For Trailers And/Or Truck Yard Uses
- Homekey Program grant funding through Round 3 Notice of Funding Availability
- SCAG Grant Funding Opportunity REAP 2.0
- General Plan Update and Foothill Central Specific Plan Timelines
- Presentation on The Enclave by TLKM, LLC
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider several public hearing items including parcel subdivisions, a heavy-duty electric vehicle charging center, and high-density residential changes. The agenda also includes site reviews for an apartment complex and large-scale industrial warehouse developments near Baseline Road.
- Subdivision of 1.15 acres at 1479 North Alice Avenue into three single-family parcels
- Use of a semi-truck electric vehicle charging center in the Agua Mansa Specific Plan
- Land use change for 1.67 acres near Cactus Avenue to Residential - High Density
- Development of a 21-unit apartment complex with 5 accessory dwelling units
- Industrial warehouse development consisting of two buildings on 31.61 acres near Baseline Road
City Council
The City Council will review several items including a Pepper Avenue specific plan amendment for an industrial warehouse. The meeting also covers various public hearings, grant acceptances, and construction contracts.
- Pepper Avenue Specific Plan amendment for a 470,000 square foot industrial warehouse
- Construction management services for Riverside Avenue from $90,049
- J&K Auto Body Demolition contract for $142,710.28
- Locust Roadway Widening and Rehabilitation Project engineering services for $1,572,563.00
- Baseline Road Sewer Trunk Line construction authorization for $2,355,750
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will consider recommending approval for municipal solid waste, recycling, and organics disposal rates for fiscal years 2023/2024 through 2026/2027. The commission will also review an amendment to the Burrtec Waste Industries franchise agreement and a food recovery partnership MOU.
- Adoption of four-year municipal solid waste, recycling, organics, and disposal rates
- Amendment No. 3 to the franchise agreement with Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc.
- Non-financial MOU for food recovery efforts through December 31, 2025
- Monthly activity report for City of Rialto waste management services
- Veolia’s Operations and Maintenance monthly reports for February 2023
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission is holding a special meeting to review the Rialto Neighborhood Traffic Calming Manual Update. This action item involves reviewing a draft update to the existing March 2003 traffic calming policy.
- Rialto Neighborhood Traffic Calming Manual Update (Action Item)
City Council
The City Council will consider several financial actions including budget amendments for the current fiscal year and various capital grants. Discussion items include a professional services purchase for the Rialto Library Atrium Conversion and a water and wastewater rate study.
- Purchase order to Westgroup Designs Inc. for $141,680.00 for Rialto Library Atrium Conversion
- Sole source contract to FG Solutions, LLC for a Water and Wastewater Rate Study up to $138,297
- Resolution 8062 to amend FY 2022/2023 Budget and approve $233,399 in Major Capital Grants Fund 223
- Resolution 8063 to amend FY 2022/2023 Budget and approve $258,890 in Major Capital Grants Fund 223
- Public hearing request for Pepper Avenue Specific Plan amendment regarding industrial warehouse development
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission will consider an action item regarding the Rialto Neighborhood Traffic Calming Manual Update. The meeting also includes reports from the Police Department and RUSD liaisons.
- Rialto Neighborhood Traffic Calming Manual Update (Action Item)
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The Recreation and Parks Commission will meet to discuss several city programs. Discussion items include a launch plan for a bike share program, the Rialto Tree Policy, and park signage.
- Bike Share Launch Plan discussion
- Rialto Tree Policy discussion
- Rialto Park Signage discussion
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will consider two major projects within the Renaissance Specific Plan. One project involves industrial warehouse buildings at Renaissance Parkway and Laurel Avenue, while the other proposes a 429-unit residential neighborhood near Ayala Drive and Scholl Way.
- Industrial warehouse development at Renaissance Parkway and Laurel Avenue
- Subdivision of 9.27 acres into two parcels (5.95 net acres and 3.22 net acres)
- Development of a 98,928 square foot industrial building and a 49,088 square foot industrial building
- Residential neighborhood development at Ayala Drive and Scholl Way
- Subdivision of 40.96 acres into nine residential condominium lots and eight lettered lots
Transportation Commission
The Transportation Commission is holding a special meeting to review the Rialto Neighborhood Traffic Calming Manual Update. This action item involves reviewing a draft update to the existing 2003 traffic calming policy.
- Rialto Neighborhood Traffic Calming Manual Update (Action Item)
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will review direction for preferred residential food waste collection methods and necessary program fees. The meeting also includes a monthly activity report for city waste management services and Veolia's operations and maintenance reports.
- Direction on preferred residential food waste collection method and program fees
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Operations and Maintenance Monthly Reports (January 2023)
- Approval of February 21, 2023 meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will discuss residential food waste collection methods and associated fees. The council is also considering a $781,324.43 purchase of Motorola radios. A public hearing regarding the 2023 Weed Abatement Program is also scheduled.
- Purchase of 76 Motorola APX Next XE mobile radios and accessories for $781,324.43
- Public hearing on the 2023 Weed Abatement Program
- Subdivision of land into 22 single-family lots via Tract Map 20294
- Discussion on residential food waste collection methods and fees
- Property negotiations for approximately 22 acres near Baseline and Linden
Economic Development Committee
The committee will hear a presentation from Arc Strategies regarding current legislative items. Discussion topics include residential overlay implementation for the 2021-2029 Housing Element Update and grant opportunities.
- Presentation from Arc Strategies on current legislative items
- Kevin Thanh Le - Multi-Family Development presentation
- Residential Overlay implementing the 2021-2029 Housing Element Update
- Clean CA Grant for the Foothill Boulevard Aesthetics Improvement Project
- SCAG Grant Funding Opportunities REAP 2.0
Water Subcommittee
The subcommittee will receive an update on the Lake Rialto Habitat Management Community Open Space Project. Members will also discuss capital program financing and provide direction regarding a proposed water rate analysis due in June 2023.
- Lake Rialto Habitat Management Community Open Space Project update
- Capital Program Financing discussion
- Direction on the City of Rialto’s Proposed Water Rate Analysis
- Utility Manager Updates
Planning Commission
The Commission will consider several public hearing items including a new telecommunications facility and an automated carwash modification. Additionally, the body will review a request to amend the Pepper Avenue Specific Plan and allow for a large industrial warehouse development.
- 70-foot unmanned wireless telecommunications facility on north side of Foothill Boulevard
- Modification of a 4,070 square foot automated carwash facility on south side of Foothill Boulevard
- Amendment to Pepper Avenue Specific Plan to add 'Light Industrial' land use and standards
- Development of a 470,000 square foot industrial warehouse building on east side of Pepper Avenue
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The Recreation and Parks Commission will review a presentation regarding County ARPA funding requests. The meeting also includes discussions on a bike share launch plan and community federal appropriation requests.
- Presentation: County ARPA Funding Requests
- Discussion: Bike Share Launch Plan
- Discussion: Community Funding - Federal Appropriation Requests
CDBG Ad-Hoc Committee
The committee will review Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program objectives and hear presentations from applicants. Discussion items include a review of subrecipient applications for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, an update on the Mobile Home Repair Program, and CDBG-CV activity programming.
- CDBG Program Applicant Presentations
- Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Subrecipient Application Review
- Mobile Home Repair Program update
- CDBG-CV Activity Programming
City Council
The City Council will hold several public hearings regarding the 2021-2029 General Plan Housing Element Update. Discussions include a proposed Residential Overlay Program and an appeal regarding an industrial warehouse development near Locust Avenue and Stonehurst Drive.
- Public hearing for the 2021-2029 General Plan Housing Element Update
- Public hearing for the Residential Overlay Program and associated zoning amendments
- Appeal of a conditional development permit for an industrial warehouse at Locust Avenue and Stonehurst Drive
- Public hearing to consider ordering weed abatement on various properties via Resolution No. 8050
- Public hearing regarding liens for delinquent refuse collection accounts via Resolution No. 8056
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a residential development project. The proposal includes subdividing approximately 4.53 acres into seven lots for condominiums and constructing 70 townhomes. The plan also features private streets, a playground, and a recreational area.
- Public hearing for a 70-unit townhome project (Precise Plan of Design No. 2020-0007)
- Subdivision of 4.53 acres into seven lots for condominiums (Tentative Tract Map No. 2022-0001)
- Proposed inclusion of private streets, a playground, and a recreational area
- Introduction of the new Community Development Director
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will receive presentations from the San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District regarding water crisis solutions and the 2023 BTAC Regional Water Management Plan. The commission will also review Veolia’s monthly operations and maintenance reports for December 2022.
- Presentation on solving the water crisis by San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District
- Presentation on the 2023 BTAC Regional Water Management Plan
- Review of Veolia’s Operations and Maintenance Monthly Reports for December 2022
City Council
The City Council is reviewing a proposed residential overlay program affecting 223 parcels throughout the city. The agenda also includes authorizing over $3 million for Microgrid Project construction work and a purchase order for stormwater inventory development.
- Residential overlay for 223 parcels totaling 302 acres
- $3,167,063 authorization for Microgrid Project construction work
- $254,251 purchase order for Stormwater Asset Inventory development
- Proposed annexation of territory to Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District No. 2
- Application for CalHome Program funds
Recreation and Parks Commission-old
The commission will review updates to the Capital Improvement Program and discuss updating municipal codes regarding dogs in parks. Staff will also consider recommendations to submit Clean California and LWCF grant applications.
- Recommendation to update municipal codes related to dogs in parks
- Recommendation to submit Clean California Grant application
- Recommendation to submit LWCF Grant application
- Presentation on CIP Updates
- Presentation on Park Shelter Reservation and Check-Out Process
Transportation Commission
The commission will consider a traffic impact analysis for the Pepper Avenue Industrial site south of State Route 210. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from October 5, 2022, and review of 2023 meeting dates.
- Traffic Impact Analysis - Pepper Avenue Industrial (West side of Pepper Avenue South of State Route 210)
- Approval of October 5, 2022 minutes
- Review of 2023 Transportation Commission meeting dates
- Police Department Liaison Report
- RUSD Liaison Report
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed 99,636 square foot speculative industrial warehouse building. The project includes approximately 4,000 square feet of office area on 4.81 acres within the Rialto Airport Specific Plan. The commission will also review meeting minutes from September 2022.
- Public hearing for a 99,636 square foot industrial warehouse and office development
- Review of Planning Commission minutes from September 14, 2022, and September 28, 2022
Water Subcommittee
The Rialto Water Subcommittee will provide direction on a proposed water rate study and a marketing campaign. The meeting includes reviews of capital improvement projects and sewer project agreements. Members will also discuss cost amendments for the Sycamore Sewer Lift Station Project.
- Direction on a proposed Water Rate Study to be completed by April 2023
- First Amendment for additional costs to the Sycamore Sewer Lift Station Project
- Cooperative Agreement with San Bernardino County for Bohnert/Banyon Rialto Area Sewer Project
- Extraterritorial Wastewater Service Agreement with Bloomington Hills, LLC
- Updated list of Capital Improvement Projects for WIFIA and SRF Applications
Economic Development Committee
The Economic Development Committee will review several development proposals, including a multi-family project by Rialto Olive Grove, LLC. The committee will also discuss a proposed warehouse on Valley Boulevard and updates regarding the General Plan.
- Proposed 141,668 square foot self-storage facility and zoning amendment
- Multi-family development presentation by Rialto Olive Grove, LLC
- Discussion of a proposed warehouse on Valley Boulevard
- Foothill Central Specific Plan and Regional Early Action Planning 2.0 Grant update
- Willow and Jackson proposal
City Council
The Rialto City Council will consider a new ordinance to designate truck routes and prohibit truck traffic on other streets. The council is also reviewing an appeal regarding a 62,248 square foot industrial warehouse development at Locust Avenue and Stonehurst Drive. Other items include funding for fuel spill cleanup and additional police patrol resources.
- Appeal of a 62,248 square foot industrial warehouse development at Locust Avenue and Stonehurst Drive
- Proposed ordinance establishing truck routes and a moratorium on truck traffic on other streets
- $210,211.67 payment to Environmental Logistics, Inc. for fuel spill cleanup services
- Extension of an interim urgency ordinance prohibiting outdoor storage for trailers and truck yards
- Appropriation of $550,000 for additional Rialto Police Patrol
Utilities Commission
The Utilities Commission will review a presentation regarding the end of the moratorium on water and wastewater disconnections and late penalties, effective February 1, 2023. The commission will also receive monthly activity reports for waste management services and Veolia's operations and maintenance.
- End of moratorium on water disconnections and late penalties (effective Feb 1, 2023)
- Monthly Activity Report for City of Rialto Waste Management Services
- Veolia’s Operations and Maintenance Monthly Reports (Sept–Nov 2022)
Planning Commission
The commission will hold public hearings on several development proposals and zoning amendments. These include a proposed residential overlay covering 302 acres across the city and an industrial building addition near Santa Ana Avenue.
- Zoning amendment for a residential overlay covering 223 parcels totaling 302 acres
- A 43,208 square foot addition to an industrial commerce building on Santa Ana Avenue
- Development of a 5,623 square foot multi-tenant shop building in Renaissance Marketplace
- Amendments to the Foothill Boulevard, Central Area, and Gateway Specific Plans
City Council
The City Council will consider a zoning change for approximately 101.7 acres of land east of Eucalyptus Avenue. The agenda also includes requests for public hearings regarding truck traffic restrictions and outdoor storage regulations.
- Ordinance No. 1676: Rezoning 101.7 acres to the Pepper Avenue Specific Plan
- Professional Services Agreement with Arc Strategies for lobbyist services ($75,000)
- CHP 'Every 15 Minutes' education grants for Eisenhower and Carter High Schools ($9,999.99 each)
- Request to extend an ordinance restricting truck traffic on certain roadways
- Request to extend an ordinance prohibiting outdoor storage for trailers and truck yards