City Council / Housing Authority
Regular MeetingPomona, CA · January 24, 2022
Agenda
City of Pomona
505 S. Garey Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
Regular Meeting Agenda
Monday, January 24, 2022
7:00 PM
Closed Session begins at 5:30 p.m.
Via Teleconference
City Council / Housing Authority / Successor Agency
to the Redevelopment Agency
Mayor Tim Sandoval
Vice-Mayor Robert S. Torres
Councilmember John Nolte
Councilmember Victor Preciado
Councilmember Nora Garcia
Councilmember Elizabeth Ontiveros-Cole
Councilmember Steve Lustro
VISION STATEMENT
Pomona will be recognized as a vibrant, safe, beautiful community that is a fun and
exciting destination and the home of arts and artists, students and scholars, business
and industry.
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PLEASE NOTE
The numerical order of items on this agenda is for convenience of reference. Items may be taken out of order
upon request of the Mayor or Members of the City Council.
Members of the City Council and the public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum throughout
the Meeting. In that regard, Members of the City Council and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in
the proceedings or a refusal to obey the orders of the City Council or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of
these rules.
• The conduct of City Council meetings is governed by the portion of the California Government Code commonly
known as the “Brown Act” and by the Pomona City Council Meeting Rules of Procedure.
• The City Council meeting is for conducting the City’s business, and members of the audience must obey the
rules of decorum set forth by law. This means that each speaker will be permitted to speak for three minutes to
address items that are listed on the City Council agenda or topics which are within the jurisdictional authority of the
City.
• No profanity, personal attacks, booing, cheering, applauding or other conduct disruptive to the meeting will be
permitted. Any person not adhering to the Rules of Procedure or conduct authorized by the Brown Act may be
asked to leave the Council Chambers.
• All comments directed to the City Council or to any member of the City Council must be directed to the Mayor
(or Vice Mayor if the Mayor is absent).
We ask that you please respect the business nature of this meeting and the order required for the proceedings
conducted in the Council Chambers.
ACCESSIBILITY
The City of Pomona wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public. Upon request, this agenda
will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by Section 202 of
the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or
accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the City's Administration Office at
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available for the hearing impaired; please see the City Clerk.
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of the City Clerk and on the City’s website www.pomonaca.gov. Persons who have questions concerning any
agenda item may call the City Clerk’s Office at (909) 620-2341.
SPANISH INTERPRETATION / INTERPRETACIÓN EN ESPAÑOL
If you require Spanish interpretation, a bilingual interpreter is available at Regular City Council meetings and may
be available at Special meetings, if necessary. Please note that if no one requests assistance by 8:00 pm, the
interpreter will be dismissed.
Si necesita interpretación en español, un intérprete bilingüe está disponible en las juntas regulares del Concejo
Municipal y puede estar disponible en juntas especiales, si es necesario. Tenga en cuenta que si nadie solicita
asistencia antes de las 8:00 pm, el intérprete será despedido.
5:30 P.M.
Via Teleconference
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CLOSED SESSION
Via Teleconference
CALL TO ORDER
PUBLIC COMMENT
Public Participation - In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic and in accordance with California Assembly
Bill 361 and Resolution No. 2022-08 adopted January 10, 2022 regarding the Brown Act, please note that
comments for Public Participation or for a specific item on the agenda were accepted by email and will be
accepted by live comment by Zoom or phone. If you would like to comment please indicate to staff by either using
the raise hand feature on Zoom or by dialing *9 if you are calling in via phone. Staff will call on you one at a time .
Each speaker will have up to three (3) minutes for their comment. Comments received via email will be read into
the record by City staff.
CLOSED SESSION AGENDA ITEMS
A) PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957(b)(1))
City Attorney
City Clerk
City Manager
B) CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6)
Agency designated representative: Human Resources/Risk Management Director
Unrepresented employee: City Attorney, City Clerk, City Manager
7:00 P.M.
Via Teleconference
CALL TO ORDER
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
Reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor and City Council and announcements
of upcoming events, and also items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of the
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CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS
Reports from the City Manager.
Emergency Declaration Due to Windstorm of January 21 and 22, 2022
It is recommended that City Council adopt the following resolution:
Resolution No. 2022-21- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, PROCLAIMING A LOCAL EMERGENCY DUE TO THE
WINDSTORM ON JANUARY 21 AND 22, 2022
This item was added at the January 24, 2022 City Council Meeting to be acted
upon by Council as an emergency situation as outlined in the Brown Act.
Attachments: Emerg Proc Wind 2022 Staff Report
Emerg Proc Wind 2022 Att 1 Reso
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Public Participation - In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic and in accordance with California Assembly
Bill 361 and Resolution No. 2022-08 adopted January 10, 2022 regarding the Brown Act, please note that
comments for Public Participation or for a specific item on the agenda were accepted by email and will be
accepted by live comment by Zoom or phone. If you would like to comment please indicate to staff by either using
the raise hand feature on Zoom or by dialing *9 if you are calling in via phone. Staff will call on you one at a time .
Each speaker will have up to three (3) minutes for their comment. Comments received via email will be read into
the record by City staff.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters under the Consent Calendar may be enacted by a single motion without separate discussion. If
discussion or a separate vote on any item is desired by a Councilmember, that item may be removed from the
Consent Calendar and considered separately. All consent items pulled for discussion will be limited to five
minutes. If they are not enacted upon within five minutes, the Mayor will move that Consent Item to the end of the
Agenda, after consideration of the public hearings. Any motion relating to an ordinance or a resolution shall also
waive the reading of the ordinance or resolution and include its introduction or adoption as appropriate.
1. Approval of Lot Line Adjustment LLA1-2021, Assessor Parcel Numbers 8327-019-004
and -005, for Improved Business Operations of the Mixed use Property Located at
1330-1344 S. Reservoir Street, Pomona (Council District 3)
It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions:
1) Adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-11 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING LOT LINE
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ADJUSTMENT LLA1-2021, FOR THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT
1330-1344 S. RESERVOIR STREET, ASSESSOR PARCEL NUMBERS
8327-019-004 AND -005
2) Authorize the City Engineer to sign the Lot Line Adjustment LLA1-2021 on
behalf of the City.
Attachments: Staff Report
Attachment No. 1 - Proposed Resolution 2022-11
Exhibit 1
Exhibit A
Exhibit B
Attachment No. 2 - Vicinity Map
Attachment No. 3 - Aerial Map
2. Approval of Annual Audit Reports, Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2021
It is recommended that the City Council receive and file the annual audit reports for fiscal
year ended June 30, 2021.
Attachments: 2021 ACFR Staff Report.docx
Attachment No.1-Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for year ended June 30, 2021
Attachment No.2-The Pomona Housing Authority for year ended June 30, 2021
Attachment No.3-Auditors' letter to Mayor and City Council for year ended June 30, 2021
3. Adoption of an Updated “Policy for Naming of a City Facility”
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the "Policy for Naming of a City Facility" to
replace the existing “Policy for Naming of Park and Recreation Facilities.”
Attachments: Staff Report - City Facility Naming Policy Update
Attachment 1 - Policy for Naming of a City Facility
Attachment 2 - Current Policy Adopted March 21, 2022 - Redline Version
4. Adoption of Resolution to Continue Virtual Meetings for City Council and City Board,
Commissions and Committees Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Pursuant to Assembly
Bill 361
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-17 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS
UNDER AB 361 FOR THE CONTINUATION OF VIRTUAL MEETINGS
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Attachments: Virtual Meetings Staff Report 1-24-2022 v2.docx
Resolution No. 2022-17.DOCX
5. Adoption of a Resolution Accepting a Donation of One (1) New Police K-9 from the
Rotary Club
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-07 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE DONATION OF ONE (1) NEW
POLICE K-9 IN AN IN-KIND AMOUNT OF $10,500 FROM THE ROTARY CLUB
Attachments: Staff Report- K-9 Rotary Club Donation_.docx
Attachment No. 1 - Reso. No. 2022-07.doc
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
6. Finding of Public Benefit to the Community at Large-Recommended Expenditure(s) and
Recap of Expended Funds
It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions:
1) Approve the expenditure(s) recommended and make the finding that the community
at large will receive a public benefit from the expenditure of funds for the
recommended item(s); and
2) Receive and file the recap of final amounts for previously approved projects/activities.
Attachments: FOPB Staff Report
FOPB Attachments
7. Update Regarding Sidewalk Vending Enforcement Activities
It is recommended that City Council take the following actions:
1) View staff’s presentation on sidewalk vending enforcement activities;
2) Review the information contained therein; and
3) Receive and file the report.
Attachments: Staff Report
PowerPoint Presentation.pptx
PUBLIC HEARINGS
8. Adopt Resolution to Allow for an Adjustment of Pomona Choice Energy Rates
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It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions:
1) Continue Public Hearing; and
2) Adopt the following resolutions:
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-06 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, ADJUSTING
RATES FOR POMONA CHOICE ENERGY COMMUNITY CHOICE
AGGREGATION PROGRAM
AND
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-09 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POMONA, AMENDING the FY 2021-22
OPERATING BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING $2,400,000 FROM
WATER FUND RESERVES AND TRANSFERRING $2,400,000 TO
THE POMONA CHOICE ENERGY AUTHORITY FUND, APPROVE A
PAYBACK SCHEDULE TO THE WATER FUND FROM THE POMONA
CHOICE ENERGY AUTHORITY FUND AND AMEND The FY 2021-22
OPERATING BUDGET BY INCREASING REVENUE ESTIMATES
AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,400,000
Attachments: Staff Report - Pomona Choice Rate Setting Resolution.docx
Attach 1 - Pomona Choice Energy - Rate Resolution.docx
Attach 2 - Loan Resolution.docx
Attach 3 -Rate Setting PH Notice_01.10.2022.doc
9. Public Hearing Amending the Consolidated Plan, the FY 2021-22 Annual Action Plan
and the FY 2021-22 City Operating Budget for Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG), Community Development Block Grant Corona Virus (CDBG-CV), HOME
Partnerships Program (HOME), Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG), Lead Hazard
Reduction and Health Homes (LHRHH), CALHOME Funds, and Appropriating Program
Income for CDBG and HOME Programs
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-10 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CONSOLIDATED PLAN, THE
FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2021-22 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN AND THE FY 2021-22 CITY
OPERATING BUDGET BY INCREASING/DECREASING REVENUE ESTIMATES
AND APPROPRIATIONS AND REALLOCATING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT (CDBG), COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
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CORONA VIRUS (CDBG-CV), HOME PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM (HOME),
EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT (ESG), LEAD HAZARD REDUCTION AND
HEALTHY HOMES (LHRHH), CALhome FUNDS AND APPROPRIATING
PROGRAM INCOME FOR CDBG AND HOME PROGRAMS
Attachments: SR_Mid-Yr Reallocations & Misc Appropriations_1-24-22.docx
Attachment 1 - Reso_1-24-22.docx
Attachment 2 - Public Notice AD Affidavid
10. Appeal of Minor Certificate of Appropriateness No. 16810-2021
It is recommended that the Council approve one of the two following options:
1) Deny the appeal and uphold the Historic Preservation Commission and Staff ’s
decision to deny the request to install a front yard fence on the basis that the
proposed location of the fence would enclose a historically open front yard.
or
2) Approve the appeal and the request to install the proposed fence as proposed
and recommend that Staff issue Minor Certificate of Appropriateness (MINCOA
16810-2021).
Attachments: Staff Report
Attachment 1 - HPC Staff Report Dated November 3, 2021
Attachment 2 - HPC Minutes of November 3, 2021 Meeting
Attachment 3 - HPC Staff Report Dated December 1, 2021
Attachment 4 - Letter of Appeal
Attachment 5 - Staff Presentation
ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting will be held on February 7, 2022 via teleconference. Closed Session items will be
discussed at 5:30 p.m. The Open Session will commence at 7:00 p.m.
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA
I, Rosalia A. Butler, MMC, City Clerk for the City of Pomona, hereby certify that the agenda for the January 24,
2022 meeting of the City Council was posted in City Hall, near the door of the City Council Chambers and City
Council Conference Room, and on the City’s website www.pomonaca.gov on January 18, 2022.
I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
/s/ Rosalia A. Butler, MMC
City Clerk
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