City Council
Regular MeetingRialto, CA · July 14, 2020
Agenda
City of Rialto
Council Chambers
150 S. Palm Ave.
Rialto, CA 92376
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
CLOSED SESSION TIME: 5:00 PM
OPEN SESSION TIME: 6:30 PM
CITY COUNCIL, City of Rialto, acting as Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency, RIALTO UTILITY AUTHORITY, RIALTO
HOUSING 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
Eric Vail Interim City Attorney
Rod Foster City Manager
City Council Regular Meeting July 14, 2020
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Next Ordinance No. 1649 Next Resolution No. 7648
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 20-0514 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1)
Six (6) matters:
(1) Three Related Matters
Odila Penaloza & Samantha Goode v. City of Rialto; et al.
USDC Case No. 5:19-cv-01642
Odila Penaloza & Samantha Goode v. City of Rialto; et al.
SBSC Case No. CIVDS1918930
Odila Penaloza & Samantha Goode v. City of Rialto; et al.
Ninth Circuit Case No. 20-55164
(2) Three Related Matters
Adam Fodrey v. City of Rialto; et al.
USDC Case No. 5:18-cv-02434-SJO-SP
Adam Fodrey v. City of Rialto; et al.
Ninth Circuit Case No. 20-55474
People of the State of California v. Adam Fodrey
SBSC Case No. MWV17000657
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6:30 p.m.
Called to Order By:
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION - Pastor Harry Bratton - Greater Faith Grace Bible
Church
City Attorney’s Report on Closed Session
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
1 20-0517 Presentation - Council Member Rafael Trujillo
2 20-0467 Census Update - Lupe Camacho - Partnership Coordinator
3 20-0529 Resolution of Appreciation-Director of Community Service Perry Brents
-Mayor Deborah Robertson
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
The Council hereby waives the full reading of any ordinance to be introduced or approved at this meeting and such
ordinance shall be read by title only.
B. APPROVAL OF WARRANT RESOLUTIONS
B.1 20-0489 Warrant Resolution No.50 (06/25/2020)
B.2 20-0501 Warrant Resolution No.50a (06/25/2020)
B.3 20-0502 Warrant Resolution No.1 (07/01/2020)
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B.4 20-0513 Warrant Resolution No. 1a (07/01/2020)
B.5 20-0526 Warrant Resolution No.2 (07/09/2020)
B.6 20-0527 Warrant Resolution No.2a (07/09/2020)
C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
C.1 20-0503 Regular City Council Meeting - June 23, 2020
D. MISCELLANEOUS
D.1 20-0451 Request City Council to Approve the 2020 Investment Policy.
D.2 20-0505 Request City Council to Approve the Purchase of a Scheduling System
Software from InTime Services, Inc. for use by the Rialto Police
Department in the Amount of $34,870.
D.3 20-0487 Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No. 7638 Accepting the 2019
Report on the Status of All State-Mandated Annual Fire Inspections in the
City of Rialto in conjunction with SB1205 (Compliance Report for
State-Mandated Annual Fire Inspections) and the California Health and
Safety Code Section 13146.4.
D.4 20-0508 Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No. 7639 Setting the Fiscal
Year 2020/2021 Tax Rate for PERS Retirement Cost at $0 (zero).
D.5 20-0495 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1640 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING PORTIONS OF THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE RIALTO MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING
MANUFACTURED HOMES”
D.6 20-0496 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1641 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 18.10.020(J) OF THE
RIALTO MUNICIPAL CODE AND ADDING SECTION 18.10.070 TO THE
RIALTO MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING DEVELOPMENT
STANDARDS FOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS”
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D.7 20-0497 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1642 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING PORTIONS OF TITLE 18 OF THE
RIALTO MUNICIPAL CODE TO ALLOW “EMERGENCY SHELTERS” AS
A PERMITTED BY-RIGHT USE IN THE INDUSTRIAL PARK (I-P) ZONE
OF THE GATEWAY SPECIFIC PLAN AND ESTABLISH OPERATION
STANDARDS AND DEVELOPMENT CRITERIA FOR SAID
“EMERGENCY SHELTERS”; AND, LIST “SUPPORTIVE HOUSING” AND
“TRANSITIONAL HOUSING” AS A PERMITTED BY-RIGHT USE IN THE
AGRICULTURAL (A-1), SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (R-1A, R-1B,
R-1C, & R-1D), AND PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT (PRD-A
& PRD-D) ZONES”
D.8 20-0498 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1643 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO CALIFORNIA ADDING CHAPTER 18.101 (DENSITY BONUS
AND OTHER INCENTIVES) TO THE RIALTO MUNICIPAL CODE”
D.9 20-0499 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1644 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 18.107 TO THE RIALTO
MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING REQUESTS FOR REASONABLE
ACCOMMODATION”
D.10 20-0494 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1645 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO AMENDING VARIOUS PROVISIONS OF THE RIALTO
MUNICIPAL CODE TO ELIMINATE THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
COMMITTEE (DRC), DELEGATE ITS AUTHORITY TO APPROVE
PRECISE PLANS OF DESIGN TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND MAKE
CORRESPONDING AMENDMENTS, AND TO REPEAL RESOLUTION
NO. 2507”
D.11 20-0493 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1646 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL ACTING AS THE
RIALTO HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF RIALTO, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING A THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING,
FINANCING, DISPOSITION, AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR A
55-UNIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT”
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D.12 20-0500 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1647 “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 2.70
“ELECTRONIC AND PAPERLESS FILING OF FAIR POLITICAL
PRACTICES CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS” OF TITLE 2
“ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL” TO THE RIALTO MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO ELECTRONIC AND PAPERLESS FILING OF FAIR
POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION CAMPAIGN DISCLOSURE
STATEMENTS”
D.13 20-0492 Request City Council to Receive an Update on and Confirm the Continued
Existence of a Local Emergency Throughout the City of Rialto in Response
to the COVID-19 Outbreak.
TAB PUBLIC HEARING
TAB1 20-0354 Request City Council/Rialto Utility Authority Board to Conduct a Public
Hearing to Adopt Resolution No. 7640 Authorizing the Placement of
Wastewater Service Charges on the County Property Tax Roll for
Delinquent Accounts.
(ACTION)
TAB2 20-0504 Request City Council to Conduct a Public Hearing to Adopt (1)
Resolution No. 7641, Authorizing The Annexation Of Territory To
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 (Public Services) (Annexation
No. 3) And Authorizing The Levy Of A Special Tax And Submitting The
Levy Of Tax To The Qualified Electors; (2) Resolution No. 7642, Calling
A Special Election And Submitting To The Voters Of Annexation No. 3 Of
City Of Rialto Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 (Public Services)
Propositions Regarding The Annual Levy Of Special Taxes Within
Annexation No. 3 To Finance Public Services, And The Establishment Of
An Appropriations Limit; (3) Hold A Special Election by Opening Ballots;
(4) Following The Election Adopt Resolution No. 7643. Making Certain
Findings, Certifying The Results Of The Election And Adding Property To
Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 (Public Services) (Annexation
No. 3)
(ACTION)
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TAB3 20-0511 Request City Council to Conduct a Public Hearing to Adopt (1)
Resolution No. 7644, Confirming the Validity of the Prior Proceedings,
Establishing CFD 2020-1 and Improvement Areas Nos. 1 and 2,
Authorizing the Levy of a Special Tax, Submitting the Levy of Tax to the
Qualified Electors and Establishing an Appropriations Limit; (2)
Resolution No. 7645, Approving a Joint Community Facilities
Agreement and a Funding, Construction and Acquisition Agreement (3)
Resolution No. 7646, Determining the Necessity to Incur Bonded
Indebtedness and Calling a Special Election on the Bonds, Facilities
Special Taxes, Services Special Taxes and Setting an Appropriations
Limit (4) Hold A Special Election by Opening Ballots; (5) Following the
Election Adopt Resolution No. 7647, Declaring the Results of the
Election Relating to the Levy of Special Taxes for each Improvement Area,
the Issuance of Bonded Indebtedness and the Establishment of an
Appropriations Limit for Each Improvement Area, and (5) Introduce
Ordinance No. 1648 Authorizing the Levy of Special Taxes Within
Improvement Area No. 1 and Improvement Area No. 2 of CFD 2020-1.
(ACTION)
TAB4 20-0528 Request City Council to Continue the Public Hearing to July 28, 2020
related to (1) Approving the Engineer’s Reports and Ordering the Levy of
Assessments for Fiscal Year 2020/2021 for Street Light Maintenance
District No. 1, (2) for Landscape Maintenance District No. 1, (3) for
Landscaping and Lighting District No. 2.
(ACTION)
TAB5 20-0525 Request City Council to Continue the Public Hearing to July 28, 2020
related on (1)General Plan Amendment No. 2019-0003, which is a
request to change the General Plan land use designation of a 4.65-acre
parcel of land from Residential 21 to Residential 30, (2)Zone Change No.
2019-0002, which is a request to change the zoning designation of a
4.65-acre parcel of land from Multi-Family Residential (R-3) to Multi-Family
Residential (R-4), (3) and an associated Mitigated Negative Declaration
(Environmental Assessment Review No. 2019-0027).
(ACTION)
NEW BUSINESS
TAB6 20-0522 Request City Council to Consider the Establishment of an Ad Hoc
Firework Committee for the Purpose of Making Recommendations
Related to Fireworks in the City of Rialto.
(ACTION)
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TAB7 20-0457 Request City Council to Approve the Collective Bargaining Memorandum
of Understanding by and between the City of Rialto and the Rialto Fire
Management Association for the period covering July 1, 2019 to June 30,
2021.
(ACTION)
TAB8 20-0456 Request City Council to Approve the Collective Bargaining Memorandum
of Understanding by and between the City of Rialto and the Rialto
Mid-Management and Confidential Employee Association for the period
covering July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2021.
(ACTION)
TAB9 20-0455 Request City Council to Approve the Collective Bargaining Memorandum
of Understanding by and between the City of Rialto and the Rialto City
Employees’ Association - General Unit for the period covering July 1, 2019
to June 30, 2021.
(ACTION)
TAB10 20-0431 Request City Council to Approve an Eighth Amendment to Extend the
Professional Service Agreement with Law Enforcement Medical Services,
Inc. for a Nursing Service Contract for a not to Exceed Amount of $59,000
for Fiscal Year 2021 Through 2023.
(ACTION)
TAB11 20-0519 Request City Council to Approve Professional Service Agreements with
Blink IT Solutions for a not to Exceed Amount of $64,800 and Onyx FX for
a not to Exceed Amount of $69,000 for Information Technology Division
Staff Augmentation Services.
(ACTION)
TAB12 20-0384 Request City Council/Rialto Utility Authority Board Award a Professional
Services Agreement to AARC Consultants, LLC., in the Amount of
$99,975 for the America’s Water Infrastructure Act Risk and Resilience
Assessment and Emergency Response Plan.
(ACTION)
TAB13 20-0490 Request City Council/Rialto Utility Authority Board to Authorize a Feasibility
Analysis on Installing/Constructing an Energy Microgrid Project at the
Wastewater Treatment Plant in the Not to Exceed Amount of $80,000.
(ACTION)
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REPORTS
MAYOR:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY MANAGER:
ADJOURNMENT
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