Community and Human Services Commission
Regular MeetingClaremont, CA · May 1, 2024
Agenda
CLAREMONT COMMUNITY AND HUMAN SERVICES
COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
“We are a vibrant, livable, and inclusive community dedicated to quality services,
safety, financial strength, sustainability, preservation, and progress
with equal representation for our community.”
City Council Chamber Wednesday
225 Second Street May 01, 2024
Claremont, CA 91711
7:00 PM
COMMISSIONERS
BRISA SIFUENTES
CHAIR
RUSS BINDER NANCY BROWER
GREG GLASS LAUREN ROSELLE DEBORAH SCOTT TOUX DIRK SILVA
Meetings are open to the public for in-person attendance. The meeting will be live streamed via Zoom,
technology permitting. Members of the public will not be able to provide public comment via Zoom. To
watch the meeting via Zoom, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/93017264737. To listen via
telephone dial (213) 338-8477, Webinar ID: 930 1726 4737. The recorded meeting will be uploaded to
the City website and archived.
OPTIONS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT:
Public comment may be provided by one of the following methods. Each speaker will be given up to
three (3) minutes to provide their comment.
IN-PERSON LIVE COMMENTS
When the item you wish to speak to is announced, please proceed to the speaker’s podium one by one.
E-MAIL/MAIL
Written comments sent to Community and Human Services Commission will be distributed to the
Commission and imaged and made available in the record of the meeting in the document archive
which can be found on the City website: www.ci.claremont.ca.us Email: dross@ci.claremont.ca.us.
Mail: PO Box 880, Claremont, CA 91711.
For assistance, comments, or more information please contact Dawn Ross, Commission
Secretary, (909) 399-5305.
CALL TO ORDER THE MEETING OF THE COMMUNITY AND HUMAN
SERVICES COMMISSION
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CEREMONIAL MATTERS, PRESENTATIONS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Announcement:
Claremont Helen Renwick Library Updates
PUBLIC COMMENT
The Commission has set aside this time for persons who wish to comment on items that are not
listed on the agenda, but are within the jurisdiction of the Community and Human Services
Commission. Members of the public will have the opportunity to address the Commission
regarding all items on the agenda at the time the Commission considers those items.
General public comment will be taken for 30 minutes and will resume later in the meeting if there
are speakers who did not get an opportunity to speak because of the 30-minute time limit.
The Brown Act prohibits the Commission from taking action on oral requests relating to items that
are not on the agenda. The Commission may engage in a brief discussion, refer the matter to
staff, and/or schedule requests for consideration at a subsequent meeting.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine. The Commission may act
on these items by one motion following public comment. Only Commissioners may pull an item
from the consent calendar for discussion.
1. COMMUNITY AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF
APRIL 3, 2024
Recommendation: Staff recommends the Community and Human Services Commission approve
and file the Community and Human Services Commission regular meeting
minutes of April 3, 2024.
Attachment(s): 04-03-24 Draft CHS Commission Regular Meeting Minutes
2. COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Recommendation: Staff recommends the Community and Human Services Commission receive
and file the various committee meeting minutes.
Attachment(s): 12-13-23 Committee on Aging Meeting Minutes
03-20-24 Tree Committee Meeting Minutes
3. TREE PLANTINGS AND REMOVALS FOR FEBRUARY 2024
Recommendation: Staff recommends the Community and Human Services Commission receive
and file the tree plantings and removals report for February 2024.
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Attachment(s): Trees Planted by Address - February 2024
Trees Removed by Address - February 2024
Photos of Removed Trees - February 2024
4. LANDSCAPE AND LIGHTING DISTRICT ENGINEER’S REPORT AND ANNUAL LEVY FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2024-25
Recommendation: Staff recommends the Community and Human Services Commission
recommend that the City Council adopt a Resolution approving the
Engineer's Report and ordering a levy of $219.31/AU for Fiscal Year
2024-25.
Attachment(s): Resolution No. 2024-10
Preliminary Engineer's Report
5. SANITATION AND SEWER RATE INCREASE OF 3.0 PERCENT BASED UPON THE
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FROM MARCH 2023 TO MARCH 2024, EFFECTIVE JULY 1,
2024
Recommendation: Staff recommends the Community and Human Services Commission receive
and file this report.
Attachment(s): Sanitation and Sewer Fee Summary 2024-25
6. SEMI-ANNUAL REPORTING OF URBAN FOREST ACTIVITIES: JULY-DECEMBER 2023
Recommendation: Staff recommends the Community and Human Services Commission receive
and file this report.
Attachment(s): Tree Plantings by Address - July - December 2023
Tree Removals by Address - July -Dec 2023
Excerpt from the Draft 04-17-24 Tree Committee Meeting Minutes
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
7. URBAN FOREST UPDATE - 2023
Recommendation: Staff recommends the Community and Human Services Commission receive
and file this report.
Attachment(s): Excerpt from the Draft 04-17-24 Tree Committee Meeting Minutes
8. CONTRACT CLASSES AND FACILITY RENTALS ORAL UPDATE
Recommendation: Staff recommends the Community and Human Services Commission receive
an oral update on Contract Classes and facility rentals.
CONTINUED PUBLIC COMMENT
This time is reserved for those persons who were unable to speak earlier in the agenda because
of the 30-minute time restriction.
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REPORTS
Staff
Commission/Committee
ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CLAREMONT COMMUNITY AND HUMAN SERVICES
COMMISSION WILL BE HELD ON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2024, AT 7:00 PM IN THE CLAREMONT
COUNCIL CHAMBER, 225 WEST SECOND STREET.
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT 0F 1990, THIS AGENDA WILL
BE MADE AVAILABLE IN APPROPRIATE ALTERNATIVE FORMATS TO PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES. ANY PERSON WITH A DISABILITY WHO REQUIRES A MODIFICATION OR
ACCOMMODATION IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN A CITY MEETING SHOULD CONTACT THE
CITY CLERK AT 909-399-5461 “VOICE” OR 1-800-735-2929 “TT/TTY” AT LEAST THREE (3)
WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING, IF POSSIBLE.
I, DAWN BONNELL ROSS, SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT OF THE CITY OF CLAREMONT,
CALIFORNIA, HEREBY CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE FOREGOING
AGENDA WAS POSTED AT CLAREMONT CITY HALL, 207 HARVARD AVENUE, ON
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2024, PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2.
POST THROUGH: MAY 2, 2024
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