City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingFontana, CA · June 25, 2024
Agenda
City of Fontana
8353 Sierra Avenue
Fontana, CA 92335
Regular Agenda
Ord. No. 1954 Reso. No. 2024-045
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
2:00 PM
Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers
City Council Meeting
Acquanetta Warren - Mayor
Peter A. Garcia - Mayor Pro Tem
John B. Roberts - Council Member
Jesus "Jesse" Sandoval - Council Member
Phillip Cothran - Council Member
Germaine Key - City Clerk
Janet Koehler-Brooks, City Treasurer
City Council Meeting Regular Agenda June 25, 2024
Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana City Council.
Welcome to a meeting of the Fontana City Council. Meetings are held at the Grover W. Taylor
Council Chambers 8353 Sierra Avenue Fontana, CA 92335. To address the Council, please
fill out a card located at the entrance to the right indicating your desire to speak on either a
specific agenda item or under Public Communications and give it to the City Clerk. Your name
will be called when it is your turn to speak. In compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act
of 1990 (42 USC § 12132), the Council Chambers is wheelchair accessible, and a portable
microphone is available. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate
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to engage with the government. No oversized bags or backpacks (size limit of 14”x14”x6”) will
be allowed inside the Council Chambers. All bags are subject to search. Face masks are
prohibited in the Council Chambers, but clear masks will be provided upon request to
accommodate individuals with medical needs, ensuring their safety and well-being. Before
entering the Council Chambers, you may be subject to a metal detector screening. The City
Manager retains the discretion to grant any exemptions. Fontana aims to provide safe
buildings for our community members, employees, and visitors.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATION - CLOSED SESSION:
This is an opportunity for citizens to speak to the City Council for up to 3 minutes on the
following Closed Session. The Mayor and City Council reserve the right to adjust this time limit
based on the number of speakers who wish to address the Mayor and City Council.
A. Public Communications - Closed Session
CLOSED SESSION:
A. 1:00 P.M. CLOSED SESSION
A. 1. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING 21-3095
LITIGATION
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9 (d)
(1)
Case: Jesse Marez vs. City of Fontana; Jesus Mauricio
Garcia
Case No. CIVSB2214214
2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - ALL
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BARGAINING UNITS EXCEPT POLICE OFFICER'S
ASSOCIATION
(Gov. Code Section 54957.6)
3. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
(Gov. Code section 54956.8)
Property: APN # 0191-162-21 & 0191-162-22
City Negotiator: Phillip Burum, Deputy City Manager
Negotiating Party: American Legion Steele Towne Post 77
Under Negotiating: Price and Terms of payment
4. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
(Gov. Code section 54956.8)
Property: 15186 Foothill Blvd.
City Negotiator: Phillip Burum, Deputy City Manager
Negotiating Party: Aldea Fontana Foothill, LLC
Under Negotiating: Price and Terms of payment
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL:
A. Call To Order/Roll Call:
INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
A. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance:
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
A. Special Presentations
A. 1. San Bernardino County Second District Supervisor, 21-3082
Jesse Armendarez to present City Council with a check for
$10,000.
2. Mayor Warren and City Council to recognize Officers
Adam Sein and Jacob Hernandez, as April 2024 Employees
of the Month (Captain Stover to present).
3. Mayor Warren and City Council to recognize, Payroll
Coordinator, Rita Coventry on her retirement and for being
selected as Finance Department Employee of the Year
(Chief Financial Officer, Jessica Brown to present).
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS:
This is an opportunity for members of the public to address the City Council for up to three ( 3)
minutes total on items either on the Agenda or items not on the Agenda, but within the City
Council's jurisdiction. Note that Public Hearing items have individual and specific public input
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opportunities during the public hearing and testimony on those items will only be taken during
the public hearing. The Council is prohibited by law from discussing or taking immediate action
on non-agendized items. The Mayor and City Council reserve the right to adjust this time limit
based on the number of speakers who wish to address the Mayor and City Council .
A. Public Communications
CONSENT CALENDAR:
All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR will be enacted by one motion in the form
listed below. There will be no separate discussion on these items prior to the time Council
votes on them, unless a member of the Council requests a specific item be removed from the
Consent Calendar for discussion.
Approve Consent Calendar Items as recommended by staff.
A. Approval of Minutes 21-3062
Approve the minutes of the June 18, 2024, Special City Council Meeting.
Attachments: City Council Meeting Minutes 06-18-2024.pdf
B. Calling of the November 5, 2024, General Municipal 21-3061
Election; Requesting Consolidation with the Statewide
General Election to be conducted by the San Bernardino
County Registrar of Voters; and Providing Regulations for
Candidates
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2024-045, a Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Fontana, California, Calling And Giving Notice of a General
Municipal Election to be held in the City of Fontana on Tuesday,
November 5, 2024, for the Election of Certain Officers of the City as
Required By the Provisions of the Laws of The State of California
Relating To General Law Cities;
2. Adopt Resolution No. 2024-046, a Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Fontana, California, Requesting the Board of Supervisors of the
County of San Bernardino to Consolidate a General Municipal Election to
be held on November 5, 2024, with the Statewide General Election to be
held on the date Pursuant To § 10403 of the Elections Code;
3. Adopt Resolution No. 2024-047, a Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Fontana, California, Adopting Regulations for Candidates for
Elective Office Pertaining to Candidates Statements Submitted to the
Voters at a General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November
5, 2024.
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Attachments: Call of the Election - Resolution No. 2024-045
Request for Consolidation - SB County Board of Supervisors
(Resolution No. 2024-046)
Regulations for Candidates - Candidate Statements
(Resolution No. 2024-047)
C. Approve and Amended Cooperative Agreement between 21-3019
the City of Fontana and the San Bernardino County Public
Works Department for annual routine maintenance and
emergency response projects.
Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the first amendment of
the Cooperative Agreement with the San Bernardino County Public Works
Department for annual routine maintenance and emergency response
projects.
Attachments: Amendment 1 to Coop Agr 19-417 with City of Fontana.docx
Original Cooperative Agreement # 19-417 with City of
Fontana for contract maintenance and ER work_TRANS.pdf
Area of Mutual Aid Map Fontana.pdf
D. Accept Donation from Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc. (2024 21-3024
Fontana Days Run)
Accept donation from Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc in the amount of $1,000
for use towards 2024 Fontana Days Run.
Attachments: 051324 Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc. (Fontana Days
Run).pdf
E. Accept Donation from Bel-Air Swap-Meet, Inc. (2024 21-3025
Fontana Days Run)
Accept donation from Bel-Air Swap-Meet, Inc in the amount of $10,000 for
use towards 2024 Fontana Days Run.
Attachments: 051324 Bel-Air Swap-Meet, Inc (Fontana Days Run).pdf
F. Accept Donation from Fontana Foundation of Hope (2024 21-3026
Fontana Days Run)
Accept donation from Fontana Foundation of Hope in the amount of $ 5,000
for use towards 2024 Fontana Days Run.
Attachments: 051324 Fontana Foundation of Hope (Fontana Days
Run).pdf
G. Accept donation from Fontana Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 21-3027
(2024 Fontana Car Show)
Accept donation from Fontana Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in the amount of
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$3,000 for use towards 2024 Fontana Car Show.
Attachments: 051324 Fontana Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram.pdf
H. Annual Placement of Rubbish Charges on the Property Tax 21-3044
Rolls
Adopt Resolution No. 2024-048, of the City Council of the City of Fontana,
California, directing the placement of rubbish charges on the property tax bills
for collection.
Attachments: Rubbish Resolution 2024.pdf
I. Annual Placement of Sewer Charges on the Property Tax 21-3045
Rolls
Adopt Resolution No. 2024-049, of the City Council of the City of Fontana,
California, directing the placement of sewer charges on the property tax bills
for collection.
Attachments: Sewer Resolution 2024.pdf
J. Annual Placement of Weed Abatement Charges on the 21-3046
Property Tax Rolls
Adopt Resolution No. 2024-050, of the City Council of the City of Fontana,
California, directing the placement of weed abatement charges on the
property tax bills for collection.
Attachments: Weed Resolution 2024.pdf
K. 2024-2025 Statement of Investment Policy 21-3048
Adopt the City of Fontana Statement of Investment Policy for Fiscal Year
2024-2025.
Attachments: 2024-2025 Investment Policy
L. Award Bid for City-Wide Tree Maintenance Services 21-3057
(PW-24-191-SP)
1. Award bid and authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with
West Coast Arborists, Inc. of Anaheim, CA for City-Wide Tree
Maintenance Services. The contract term shall be for two and a half (2.5)
years with three (3) additional one-year extensions at the City’s sole
discretion.
2. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute any future contract
amendments to this contract with West Coast Arborists, Inc. for City-Wide
Tree Maintenance Services.
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Attachments: RFP Scoring Ranking - PW-24-191-SP.pdf
WCA Fontana Tree Maintenance Response Proposal.pdf
M. Grant Award from Kaiser Permanente "Feeding Fontana" 21-3063
Accept grant award from Kaiser Permanente in the amount of $18,000 for
use towards Healthy Fontana’s “Feeding Fontana.”
N. Approve Pre-Qualified Public Works and Engineering Firms 21-3064
to Provide On-Call Professional Services
1. Approve the Pre-Qualified Firms List to provide various On-Call
Professional Public Works and Engineering Services and authorize the
Purchasing Division to add and remove firms during the valid time frame
of the short list.
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a On-Call Professional
Agreements with selected firms on an as-needed basis for a period of five
(5) years from approval
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute any future amendments to the
On-Call Professional Agreements.
Attachments: Qualified Firms for On-Call Engineering Services
(DE-24-195-SQ).pdf
O. Police Department Monthly Information Update 21-3067
Accept the Police Department monthly information update for April 2024.
Attachments: April 2024 Report for City Council Rev.pptx
P. Award a Construction Contract for the ARPA - Fiber to City 21-3069
Facilities Project (Bid No. DE-24-181-SB)
1. Award Bid and authorize the City Manager to execute a construction
contract with GA Technical Services, Inc. for the construction of the
ARPA - Fiber to City Facilities Project in the amount of $1,443,140.00,
and authorize a 10% contingency in the amount of $144,314.00 (Bid No.
DE-24-181-SB).
2. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute any and all utility
agreements, utility easements, and subsequent agreements on behalf of
the City of Fontana for the ARPA - Fiber to City Facilities Project.
Attachments: Vicinity Map
Bid Results
Bid Detail
Q. Approve a Professional Services Agreement for 21-3072
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Engineering Design Services for the Arrow Boulevard
Sewer Main Improvement Project (DE-24-202-SP)
1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional
Services Agreement in a not-to-exceed amount of $355,618 with TKE
Engineering, Inc. for Engineering Design Services for the Arrow
Boulevard Sewer Main Improvement Project (DE-24-202-SP).
2. Approve and authorize the use of funds in the amount of $355,618 from
Fund 302 as part of the City’s American Rescue Plan Act Expenditure
Plan (ARPA).
3. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute any future
amendments to the Professional Service Agreement not exceeding
$100,000.00 for the Arrow Boulevard Sewer Main Improvement Project,
Request for Proposals DE-24-202-SP.
Attachments: Vicinity Map
Evaluation Results
PSA Contract - Design Services - Arrow Blvd Sewer Main
Project DE-24-202-SP
R. Fontana 311 Customer Relationship Management System 21-3075
Renewal and Improvement
1. Award bid and authorize the City Manager to execute 3 year renewal
subscription of SalesForce software/ platform with Salesforce in the
amount of $619,909.20.
2. Approve and Authorize the City Manager to execute Contract Services
agreement with StackNexus in the amount of $71,560.
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute any future amendments to the
SalesForce and StackNexus agreements.
Attachments: SalesForce - Bid Detail
SalesForce - 3 yr Renewal.pdf
Contract Services Quote 1 - StackNexus SOW.pdf
S. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of 21-3077
Fontana, California, Adopting Updated Salary Tables for
Executive and Management Confidential Employees.
Adopt Resolution No. 2024-051, a resolution of the City Council of the City
of Fontana adopting the updated Executive and Management Confidential
salary tables, effective July 13, 2024.
Attachments: Executive & Management Confidential Salary Tables,
Effective 07/13/2024
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T. Approve the Purchase Order for Decorative Wrapping of 21-3084
Traffic Signal Controller Cabinets
Authorize the City Manager to execute purchase orders for decorative
wrapping of traffic signal controller cabinets in the amount of $366,770.91
with Econolite as sole source.
Attachments: Cabinet Wrap Quote Phase 2.pdf
U. Amendment to the Acquisition and Funding Agreement for 21-3087
CFD #111 (Monterado)
Adopt Resolution No. 2024-052, of the City Council of the City of Fontana
which approves the amendment of the Acquisition and Funding Agreement
related to the City of Fontana Community Facilities District No. 111
(Monterado) and authorizes designated members of the City Council or
Authorized Officers of the City to execute and deliver such amendment for
execution.
Attachments: Resolution
First Amendment to Acquisition Agreement
V. Auditing Services Contract for Fiscal Years Ending June 21-3088
30, 2024, 2025, 2026
1. Approve and award the professional auditing services contract to Eide
Bailly for the three fiscal years beginning with the fiscal year ending June
30, 2024 to June 30, 2026, in the amount of $119,000 for first year,
$124,951 for second year and $131,199 for third year, and with the
option of two (2) subsequent years.in the amount of $135,134 for 2027
and $139,190 for 2028, respectively, and to authorize the City Manager to
execute the auditing services agreement.
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute any future amendments to the
auditing services agreement on behalf of the City of Fontana.
Attachments: Bid Ranking
Eide Bailly - PSA 3 year agreement.pdf
W. Sales Tax Audit Services 21-3089
1. Authorize Finance to procure the Sales Tax Audit Services utilizing the
Purchasing Policy and Procedure Manual Section 3.1.5
Non-Competitive Proposal to maintain the continuity of the service.
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with the Hinderliter, de
Llamas and Associates to provide sales tax audit services for (5) five
years.
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3. Authorize the City Manager to execute any future amendments to the
contract.
X. Award Bid for Maintenance Services Agreements with Bear 21-3092
Electrical Solutions, Inc. and Yunex Traffic for Traffic
Signal Maintenance and Repair Services
1. Award bid and authorize the City Manager to execute Maintenance
Services Agreements with Bear Electrical Solutions, Inc. and Yunex
Traffic not to exceed $120,000 each but not to exceed $120,000 in total
annual expenditures, to provide traffic signal maintenance and repair
services on an as-needed basis. The Agreement period shall be two (2)
years with an option of three (3) additional one (1) year renewals, at the
sole discretion of the City.
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute any future amendments to the
Maintenance Services Agreements.
Attachments: Summary of Evaluations and Ranking for Traffic Signal
Maintenance and Repair Services.pdf
Y. Accept a Grant, and Approve and Authorize City Manager to 21-3093
Execute the Grant Agreement Under the Fiscal Year 2023
Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation
(SMART) Grants Program in the amount of $2,000,000 for
the Leveraging Advanced Adaptive Signal Timing for
Freight to Improve Safety, Climate, and Mobility Project
1. Authorize and approve the City Manager to execute the Grant Agreement
Under the Fiscal Year 2023 Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing
Transportation (SMART) Grants Program for the Leveraging Advanced
Adaptive Signal Timing for Freight to Improve Safety, Climate, and
Mobility.
2. Accept Grant funding in the amount of $2,000,000 for the Strengthening
Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) Grant Program from
the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) for the
Leveraging Advanced Adaptive Signal Timing for Freight to Improve
Safety, Climate, and Mobility.
Attachments: FY23 SMART Grant Awarded Project List.pdf
SMART Grant Agreement Combined.pdf
Z. Consideration to Proceed with the Biennial Review of the 21-3096
Conflict-of-Interest Code for the City Council and Authorize
the Filing of the 2024 Local Agency Biennial Notice.
Staff recommends that the City Council direct staff to proceed with the
biennial review
of its Conflict-of-Interest Code and authorize the filing of a Local Agency
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Biennial Notice by October 1, 2024.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
To speak on Public Hearing Items, submit comments via e-mail at
publiccomments@fontanaca.gov. In the subject of your e-mail please indicate whether you
are in favor or opposition of the item. Comments must be received no later than 5:00 P.M. on
the day of the meeting. Comments of no more than three (3) minutes will be read into the
record at the appropriate time during the meeting. If you challenge in court any action taken
concerning a Public Hearing item, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or
someone else raised at the Public Hearing described in this notice or in written
correspondence delivered to the City at, or prior to, the Public Hearing.
All Public Hearings will be conducted following this format:
(a) hearing opened (e) oral - favor
(b) written communication (f) oral - opposition
(c) council/staff comments (g) hearing closed
(d) applicant comments (applicant not limited to 5 minutes)
A. Quarterly Lien Action for Delinquent Sewer, Rubbish and 21-3047
Weed Abatement Accounts
1. Authorize staff to complete and record lien notices against real property
for those sewer accounts sixty days or more delinquent as described in
Certified Lien List and direct staff to forward recorded liens to the County
for collection.
2. Authorize staff to complete and record liens against real property for
those rubbish accounts more than ninety days delinquent as described in
the Certified Lien List and direct staff to forward recorded liens to the
County for collection.
3. Adopt Resolution No. 2024-053, of the City Council of the City of
Fontana adopting the statement of unpaid expenses for weed abatement
and imposing a lien against real property for payment thereof.
Attachments: Public Hearing Notice - Rubbish
Public Hearing Notice - Sewer
Public Hearing Notice - Weed Abatement
Weed Abatement Resolution June 2024
B. User Fees for City Services 21-3083
1. Adopt Resolution No. 2024-054, a resolution of the City of Fontana
adjusting existing user fees for various services provided by The City.
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2. Adopt Resolution No. 2024-055, a resolution of the City of Fontana
adopting new Community Services fees
Attachments: Resolution To Increase Fees
Resolution To Add New Fees
Exhibit A
Exhibit B
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
A. Unfinished Business
NEW BUSINESS:
A. New Business
A. Issuance of Special Tax Bonds for CFD #107 (Highland) 21-3090
Adopt Resolution No. 2024-055, of the City Council of the City of Fontana
authorizing the issuance of City of Fontana Community Facilities District No.
107 (Highland) Special Tax Bonds, Series 2024, in an aggregate principal
amount of not to exceed $3,595,000, authorizing the execution and delivery
of an Indenture, a Bond Purchase Agreement and a Continuing Disclosure
Agreement, authorizing the distribution of an Official Statement in connection
therewith and authorizing the execution of necessary documents and
certificates and related actions.
Attachments: Resolution
Indenture
Continuing Disclosure Agreement
Bond Purchase Agreement
Preliminary Official Statement
Appraisal Report
CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS:
A. City Manager Communications
ELECTED OFFICIALS COMMUNICATIONS/REPORTS:
A. Elected Officials Communications/Reports
ADJOURNMENT:
A. Adjournment
Adjourn to the next Regular City Council Meeting on July 9, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the
Grover W. Taylor Council Chambers located at 8353 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, California.
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