City Council
Regular MeetingChino, CA · January 21, 2025
Agenda
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CHINO CITY COUNCIL
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
13220 CENTRAL AVENUE
CHINO, CA 91710
TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2025
REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA
OPEN SESSION – 6:00 PM
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ROLL CALL
Mayor Eunice M. Ulloa, Mayor Pro Tem Curtis Burton, Council Member Karen C. Comstock, Council
Member Christopher Flores, Council Member Marc Lucio.
FLAG SALUTE
CEREMONIALS
SCMAF Golden Shield Award - Recognize the Community Services, Parks & Recreation
Department for receiving the Golden Shield Award from the Southern California Municipal
Athletic Federation (SCMAF) for outstanding service for the Federation.
Business of the Month - Award of Business of the Month for January 2025 to B&B Lock &
Security.
Mayor’s Home Beautification Award - Award of Mayor’s Home Beautification Award for January
2025.
AGENDA ADDITIONS/REVISIONS
INFORMATION
Retail Theft 2024 - Receive a Presentation from Police Chief Kevin Mensen regarding the retail
theft operations for 2024.
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External Agency Report for January 21, 2025. Receive and file the External Agency Report for
January 21, 2025 (Covering Meetings from November 1 - November 30, 2025).
PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS
This is the time and place for the Mayor to inform the public of all upcoming events and past
occurrences of communitywide interest and concern.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
This is the time and place for the general public to address the City Council about subjects that do
not appear elsewhere on the agenda. Due to Council policy and Brown Act requirements, action will
not be taken on any issues not on the Agenda. Ordinance No. 97-08 (Chino Municipal Code Section
2.04.090) limits speakers to no more than five (5) minutes in which to address Council, except as
provided under Government Code 54954.3(b)(2). If more than three (3) persons seek to address the
same agenda item or the same subject matter, the Mayor shall establish a maximum period of time
not to exceed thirty (30) minutes.
CONSENT CALENDAR
At this time, members of the public may present testimony as to why an item should be removed
from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion. Unless a member of the public or City Council
requests that an item be removed from the Consent Calendar, all items will be acted upon as a
whole and by one vote. Items placed on the Consent Calendar represent routine expenditures
and/or actions that support ongoing City operations.
1. Warrants. Approve expenses as audited and within budget for warrants 773851 to 773957, and
Electronic Fund Transfers 523594E to 523633E, totaling $6,040,275.71.
2. Minutes. Regular Meeting Minutes for January 7, 2025 (All Members Present).
3. Elected City Officials’ Report Regarding Travel, Training, and Meetings. Receive and file the
Elected City Officials’ Report reflecting City Council business related expenses incurred by the
City.
4. Report on priority State and Federal Legislative Issues. Receive and file the Priority Legislative
Items Report dated January 21, 2025; the Tracked State Legislation Report; and Position
Letters on Legislation.
5. Resolution Approving Annexation of Territory into City Council Voting District. Adoption of
Resolution No. 2025-005, approving incorporation of Annexation 3268 and 3269 territories into
the City Council Voting District 4 Map.
6. Master Contact Amendment - Chino Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) CARE Program
McKinney-Vento Case Management and Support Services. Approve a contract amendment and
appropriate $20,000 for the CARE Program Master Contract with CVUSD for McKinney-Vento
case management and support services.
7. Federal Asset Forfeiture Funds - Police Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
Equipment Federal Grant Number G4259. Appropriate $19,867.71 from unappropriated
reserves of Asset Forfeiture/Department of Justice Fund 120 for the purchase of equipment to
outfit two additional officers being assigned to the SWAT Team; increase the Asset Forfeiture
revenue by $19,867.71.
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8. Approve Amendment No. 2 to the Professional Services Agreement with Ruth Villalobos &
Associates, Inc. for Section 408 permit acquisition and other related regulatory permitting
services associated with the Pine Ave Improvement Project (ST203). Appropriate $45,000 to
the Transportation Fund and approve amendment No. 2 with Ruth Villalobos & Associates in
the amount of $45,000 for a revised agreement amount not to exceed $247,797 for the Pine
Avenue Improvements Project (ST203).
NEW BUSINESS
9. Mid-Term Budget Update for Fiscal Year 2024-25 and Appropriations Limit. Adopt Resolution
No. 2025-006 Mid-Term Budget Update for Fiscal Year 2024-25 and Resolution No. 2025-007
Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2024-25.
Staff Report By: Linda Reich, City Manager and June Overholt, Finance Consultant
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Adopt Resolution No. 2025-006, adopting the Mid-Term Budget
Update for Fiscal Year 2024-25; 2) adopt Resolution No. 2025-007, adopting the Appropriations
Limit for Fiscal Year 2024-25; and 3) authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary
documents on behalf of the City.
10. Amendment to the West End Animal Services Agency Joint Exercise of Powers Authority
Agreement. Approve Amendment renaming the Agency and admit both the City of Montclair
and the County of San Bernardino (West End unincorporated area only) as member agencies.
Staff Report By: Jackie Melendez, Assistant City Manager
RECOMMENDATION: 1) Approve Amendment #1 to the West End Animal Services Agency
(Agency) Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement renaming the Agency to Animal Resource
Center of the Inland Empire, 2) admit both the City of Montclair and the County of San
Bernardino (West End unincorporated area only) as member agencies to the Agency, and 3)
Authorize the City Manager, or their designee, to sign the amendment and to execute all other
documents to carry out the terms of the Agreement.
MAYOR AND COUNCIL REPORTS
This is the time and place for the Mayor and Council Members to report on prescheduled Council
Committee Assignment Meetings that were held since the last Regular Council Meeting, and any
other items of interest. Upon request by an individual Council Member, the City Council may choose
to take action on any of the subject matters listed below.
Mayor Ulloa
Mayor Pro Tem Burton
11. Community Support Fund - Mayor Pro Tem Burton. Approve a community support fund
contribution to the Chino Police Officers' Foundation for the Run for Russ 5K/Walk and Baker
to Vegas Relay Race.
Staff Report By: Mayor Pro Tem Burton
RECOMMENDATION: Approve a community support fund contribution of $250 to Chino Police
Officers’ Foundation for the Run for Russ 5K/Walk and $250 to Chino Police Officers’
Foundation for the Baker to Vegas Relay Race.
Council Member Comstock
Council Member Flores
Council Member Lucio
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City Manager's Report
City Attorney's Report
Police Chief's Report
Director's Report
Fire Chief's Report
ADJOURN
The next Regular Meeting of the City Council will be held on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
(Closed Session no earlier than 4:00 p.m. if necessary) in these Council Chambers.
I, Natalie Gonzaga, City Clerk of the City of Chino, hereby declare that on Thursday, January 16, 2025
this agenda was posted on the south window of Chino City Hall and this agenda together with all of the
agenda reports and related documents were posted on the City’s website at www.cityofchino.org by
myself or under my direction.
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Natalie Gonzaga, City Clerk.
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