City Council
Regular MeetingRialto, CA · January 14, 2020
Agenda
City of Rialto
Council Chambers
150 S. Palm Ave.
Rialto, CA 92376
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
5:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL, City of Rialto, acting as Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency, RIALTO UTILITY AUTHORITY
City Council
Mayor Deborah Robertson
Mayor Pro Tem Ed Scott
Council Member Joe Baca Jr.
Council Member Rafael Trujillo
Council Member Andy Carrizales
Barbara A. McGee City Clerk
Edward Carrillo City Treasurer
Fred Galante City Attorney
Rod Foster City Manager
City Council Regular Meeting January 14, 2020
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Next Ordinance No. 1634 Next Resolution No. 7591
Called to Order By:
ROLL CALL
Rialto – Entering a Second Century of Progress
• Rialto will be a Family First Community
• Rialto Shall Attract High-Quality Development and Improve its Physical Environment
• Rialto’s Economic Environment will be Healthy and Diverse
• Rialto will be an Active Community
All items listed on this agenda are being considered and/or acted upon by the City Council on behalf of the City of Rialto,
except for such items as are designated by the “RUA,” “RHA,” which items are being considered and/or acted upon by the
Members of the Rialto Utility Authority or Rialto Housing Authority of the City of Rialto in its separate legal capacity .
For convenience and ease of administration only, the agendas for each separate legal body have been consolidated herein
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5:00 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION
1 20-0084 Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation: The City Council will
discuss the following pending litigation(s) pursuant to Government Code
Section 54956.9(d)(1):
(a) Ortiz v. City of Rialto, U.S. District Court Case No.
5:16-cv-01384 GHK KSx (consolidated with Pena v. Rialto,
USDC Case No. 5:16-cv-02020)
(b) Dane Stordahl v. City of Rialto, San Bernardino Superior
Court Case No. CIVDS1825596
(c) Equilon Enterprises, LLC v. City of Rialto, San
Bernardino Superior Court, Case No. CIVDS1602980
(d) Phillips 66 Company v. City of Rialto, San Bernardino
Superior Court, Case No. CIVDS1516839
(e) SFPP, L.P. v. City of Rialto, San Bernardino Superior
Court, Case No. CIVDS1603260
(f) Tesoro Logistics Operations, LLC v. City of Rialto, San
Bernardino Superior Court, Case No. CIVDS1603163
(g) Gary Cunningham v City of Rialto (WCAB 1892900025,
1892900006, SAC0000179054 & SAC0000196563)
2 20-0085 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of
subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9.
Number of cases: One
3 20-0086 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR. The City Council
will confer with its real property negotiator concerning the following
properties pursuant to
Government Code Section 54956.8:
Subject: Price and Terms of Real Estate
Property: APN 0264-152-32, 33, 34 and 35 (Renaissance East)
Negotiators: Mathew Schneider, Community Development Director
Fernando Acosta, Ayala/210 Partners
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4 20-0087 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Gov’t Code Section 54957.6:
City designated negotiator/representative: Angela McCray, Human
Resources Director
Employee organizations:
RFMA
RPBA - General
RPBA - Management
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City Council Regular Meeting January 14, 2020
6:30 p.m.
Called to Order By:
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Council Member Rafael Trujillo
INVOCATION - Pastor Harry Bratton - Greater Faith Grace Bible
Church
City Attorney’s Report on Closed Session
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
1 20-0048 Proclamation - National Mentoring Month - Mayor Deborah Robertson
2 20-0077 Rialto Right Stuff Challenge Winners - Steven Bradshaw - Burrtec
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
City Council to consider removing or continuing any items on the agenda
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one
motion in the following form listed. There will be no separate discussion on these items. If discussion is required, the item
will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately. Vote may be by roll call.
CONSENT CALENDAR
A. WAIVE FULL READING OF ORDINANCES
1. Waive reading in full, all ordinances considered at this meeting.
B. APPROVAL OF WARRANT RESOLUTIONS
B.1 20-0049 Warrant Resolution No. 24 (12/12/19)
B.2 20-0055 Warrant Resolution No. 25 (12/19/19)
B.3 20-0056 Warrant Resolution No. 25a (12/19/19)
B.4 20-0076 Warrant Resolution No. 26 (01/09/2020)
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C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
C.1 20-0057 Regular City Council Minutes - December 10, 2019
D. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY
C.2 20-0060 Allstate Insurance aso Alma Acosta - Vehicle Damage
C.3 20-0058 Aura Perez - Personal Injury
C.4 20-0059 Coleen Deermer - Property Damage
C.5 20-0073 Deborah Miller - Property Damage
C.6 20-0074 Eric Martinez - Property Damage
C.7 20-0068 Lawrence Ray Bender - Personal Injury
C.8 20-0071 Mike Mason - Trespassing
C.9 20-0072 Patricia Stockliene - Property Damage
C.10 20-0067 Rita Ann Corral Duran - Personal Injury
F. MISCELLANEOUS
F.1 20-0042 Request City Council to Approve the Purchase of Two (2) Wanco Portable
Light Towers with Tri-Star Safety Services Inc. for the Police Department,
in the Amount of $18,744.62.
F.2 20-0045 Request City Council to Approve the Purchase of Twenty-Three (23) Dell
Laptop XPS 13 9380 from Newport West Com. for the Police Department,
in the Amount of $42,988.73.
F.3 20-0051 Request City Council to Approve the Purchase of Sixty-Two (62) Active
Shooter Vest Kits from Adamson Police Products in the Amount of
$34,355.29.
F.4 19-1024 Request City Council to Approve a Contract Services Agreement with
Prudential Overall Supply for Industrial Linen Services for Fiscal Year
2019/2020 in the Amount of $17,000.
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F.5 20-0075 Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No. 7589 Accepting the San
Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) Transportation
Development Act (TDA) Article 3 Grant in the Amount of $226,000 for the
Easton Sidewalk Improvements Project and $14,432 for the Bus Stop
Accessibility Improvements.
F.6 20-0082 Request The City Council to Adopt by Second Reading Ordinance No.
1631 entitled “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN”
reading by title only and waiving further reading thereof
TAB PUBLIC HEARING
TAB1 20-0040 Request City Council to Conduct a Public Hearing to consider the second
reading and adoption Ordinance No. 1630 entitled “AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIALTO, CALIFORNIA,
REPEALING IN ITS ENTIRETY TITLE 15, CHAPTER 15.28, OF THE
RIALTO MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE
2019 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE, FEES AND
PENALTIES, THE CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 19
AND 24, AND OTHER RELATED CODES, WITH APPROPRIATE
AMENDMENTS PER CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE
SECTIONS 17958, 17958.5 AND 17598.7 AS A NEW TITLE 15,
CHAPTER 15.28 ” Amending Chapter 15.28 of the Rialto Municipal Code
to Adopt by Reference the 2019 Edition of the California Fire Code and
Approving Findings of Local Necessity.
(ACTION)
TAB2 20-0043 Request City Council to Conduct a Public Hearing to consider Ordinance
No. 1633, entitled, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTONS TO CHAPTER
18.66 (CONDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT PERMITS) AND AMENDING
CHAPTER 18.38.020 OF THE RIALTO MUNICIPAL CODE TO REQUIRE
THE APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR
THE DEVELOPMENT, EXPANSION, OR MODIFICATION OF STORAGE
WAREHOUSES, DISTRIBUTION CENTERS, AND SIMILAR USES IN ALL
INDUSTRIAL ZONES WITHIN THE CITY OF RIALTO”, reading by title only
and waiving full reading thereof.
(ACTION)
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TAB3 20-0063 Request City Council to Conduct a Public Hearing to consider an
agreement for the Purchase and Sell of Real Property and Joint Escrow
Instructions with Orbis Real Estate Partners, LLC and Adopt Resolution
No. 7590 which approves the Agreement for the Purchase and Sale of
Real Property and Joint Escrow Instructions for property generally located
at the northeast corner of Laurel Avenue and Renaissance Parkway, and
more particularly identified as Assessor’s Parcel Number 0240-211-31, to
Orbis Real Estate Partners, LLC .
(ACTION)
NEW BUSINESS
TAB4 20-0054 Request City Council/Rialto Utility Authority (RUA) to Authorize the Final
Payout for the Completed Fiscal Year 2018//2019 Water and Wastewater
Operating Repair and Replacement (OR&R) Projects Using Available RUA
Funds and Approve the Anticipated Fiscal Year 2019/2020 Water and
Wastewater OR&R Projects and Expenditures .
(ACTION)
TAB5 20-0003 Request City Council to Introduce First Reading of Ordinance No. 1632
entitled, “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO , CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 17.20.070 OF THE
RIALTO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO THE AUTHORITY TO
RELEASE SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENT SECURITIES,” reading by title
only and waiving further reading thereof.
(ACTION)
REPORTS
MAYOR:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY ADMINISTRATOR:
ADJOURNMENT
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