City Council
Regular MeetingRialto, CA · September 8, 2020
Agenda
City of Rialto
Council Chambers
150 S. Palm Ave.
Rialto, CA 92376
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 8, 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 September 8, 2020
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Next Ordinance No. 1651 Next Resolution No. 7670
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
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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 .
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5:00 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION
1 20-0637
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.6
Agency Designated Representatives: Rod Foster, City Manager; Stephen
Erlandson, Deputy City Manager ; Angela McCray, HR/RM Director
Employee Organizations:
· City Government Management Association
· Rialto Fire Management Association
· Rialto Mid-Management & Confidential Employee’s Association
· Rialto Policy Benefit Association - Management
· Rialto City Employee’s Association
· Rialto Police Benefit Association - General
· Rialto Professional Firefighters of California - Local 3688
· Executive Management Team
· Management Unrepresented Employees
· Unrepresented Employees
2 20-0651 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2)
One (1) matter
3 20-0660 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1)
One (1) Matter:
Edward Palmer; et al., v. City of Rialto; et al.
SBSC Case No. CIVDS1905795
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6:30 p.m.
Called to Order By:
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION - Bishop Roxie Smith - Sold Out For Jesus Church
City Attorney’s Report on Closed Session
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
1 20-0625 Proclamation - 100th Anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote - Mayor
Deborah Robertson
2 20-0652 David Gomez - Sunrise Church Outreach
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 20-0601 Warrant Resolution No. 7 (08/13/2020)
B.2 20-0608 Warrant Resolution No. 8 (08/20/2020)
B.3 20-0609 Warrant Resolution No. 9 (08/27/2020)
B.4 20-0610 Warrant Resolution No.10 (09/03/2020)
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C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
C.1 20-0611 Regular City Council Meeting - August 11, 2020
D. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY
D.1 20-0612 Tara Gutierrez - Wrongful Death
D.2 20-0620 Karime Gurrola - Vehicle Damage
E. SET PUBLIC HEARING
E.1 20-0593 Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No. 7666 and Set a Public
Hearing for September 22, 2020, to Consider Ordering the Abatement of
Weeds on Various Properties within the City limits, and to hear any
Objections to Imposing the Abatement Cost Therefore as a Lien Against
Parcels of Property Set Forth in Exhibit A.
E.2 20-0627 Request City Council to Set a Public Hearing for September 22, 2020 to
Consider and Approve the City’s Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Consolidated
Annual Performance and Evaluation Report.
E.3 20-0645 Request City Council to Set Public Hearing for September 22, 2020 to
Adopt an Urgency Ordinance extending a moratorium on the
establishment, expansion, or modification of truck terminals,
truck/container storage yards, and truck/container parking and related uses
in the City of Rialto for an additional one (1) year until October 7, 2021
F. MISCELLANEOUS
F.1 20-0544 Request City Council to Award an Annual Purchase Order to the San
Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department in the Amount of $28,488 for
California Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems (CLETS)
Maintenance and Support Services for FY2020/21.
F.2 20-0576 Request City Council to Approve the Purchase of Patrol Equipment and
Rifle Storage Lockers from McMurray-Stern for the Amount of $33,449.35.
F.3 20-0589 Request City Council to Approve the Purchase of a Metal Carport from
Carport-Central.Com, Inc. in the Amount of $22,772.96.
F.4 20-0599 Request City Council to Accept California Office of Traffic Safety “Ride to
Live” Motorcycle Education Grant in the Amount of $24,000.
F.5 20-0604 Request City Council to Receive and File the June 2020 Treasurer’s
Report.
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F.6 20-0636 Request City Council to Accept California Office of Traffic Safety “Traffic
Records Improvement Project” Grant and Appropriate Funding for
FY2020/2021 in the Amount of $41,900.
F.7 20-0646 Request City Council Receive and File the Information Technology Division
Status Update and Plan.
F.8 20-0641 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 20-0606 Request City Council to Conduct a Public Hearing for the Placement of
Liens for Delinquent Refuse Collection Accounts for the First Quarter of
2020; and Adopt Resolution No. 7667 Authorizing the Filing of Liens
Against Certain Properties for Delinquent Refuse Accounts with the San
Bernardino County Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk.
(ACTION)
NEW BUSINESS
TAB2 20-0630 Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No. 7668 Authorizing the
Submission of a Grant Application in an Amount Not-To-Exceed $243,374
with No Local Match to the California National Resource Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation Parks and Water Bond Act of 2018
(Proposition 68) Per Capita Program.
(ACTION)
TAB3 20-0619 Request City Council to Introduce for First Reading Ordinance No.1650
Amending Chapter 5.46 of the Rialto Municipal Code to Reauthorize the
Existing Public, Educational and Government (PEG) Support Fees.
(ACTION)
TAB4 20-0624 Request City Council/Rialto Utility Authority Board Approve the
Professional Services Agreement with West Yost Associates to Provide
Technical and Engineering Consulting Services for Rialto Utility Authority
and Utilities Division in the Amount Not to Exceed $400,000.
(ACTION)
TAB5 20-0575 Request City Council to Approve the Purchase of Emergency Equipment
and Supportive Gear to Modify Fourteen (14) New 2020 Ford Explorer
SUV’s into Patrol Vehicles by 10-8 Retrofit, Inc. for the Amount of
$248,302.88.
(ACTION)
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TAB6 20-0600 Request City Council to Accept California Office of Traffic Safety
“Selective Traffic Enforcement Program” Grant in the Amount of $234,000.
(ACTION)
TAB7 20-0635 Request City Council to Approve an Amendment to the Memorandum of
Understanding with the Rialto Unified School District and the City of Rialto
for Three (3) School Resource Officers.
(ACTION)
TAB8 20-0629 Request City Council Approval to Award a Professional Service
Agreement to G4S Secure Solutions (USA) Inc. to Provide Custody Officer
Services for the Rialto Police Department in the Amount of $ 329,979.84
for Fiscal Year 2020/2021, $343,990.40 for Fiscal Year 2021/2022, and
$363,018.24 for Fiscal Year 2022/2023 for a Total Three Year Contract
Cost of $1,036,988.48.
(ACTION)
TAB9 20-0639 Request City Council to 1) Authorize a Services Agreement with WestNet
in the amount of $74,843.71 for installation of a Fire Station 205 Alerting
System; and 2) Authorize an Increase to the Purchase Order with Securitas
for Installation of Fire Alarm, Intrusion Alarm, Access Control System and
Monitoring in the amount of $201,556.86 for Fire Station 205; and
Authorize an Increase to the Purchase Order with Securitas in the amount
of $40,708.88 for Frisbie Park.
(ACTION)
REPORTS
MAYOR:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY MANAGER:
ADJOURNMENT
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