City Council
Regular MeetingRialto, CA · January 26, 2021
Agenda
City of Rialto
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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 Rafael Trujillo
Council Member Andy Carrizales
Council Member Karla Perez
Barbara A. McGee City Clerk
Edward Carrillo City Treasurer
Eric Vail Interim City Attorney
Sean Grayson Acting City Manager
City Council Regular Meeting January 26, 2021
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Next Ordinance No.1656 Next Resolution No. 7700
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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City Council Regular Meeting January 26, 2021
5:00 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION
1 20-0969 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2)
One (1) matter
2 20-0968 LIABILITY CLAIMS
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.95
Eleven (11) Workers Compensation matters
• Donald Hatcher III, Compromise & Release - Claim Numbers:
1792900006 / 1792900002/ 1792900007
• Donna Crow, Stipulated Settlement - Claim Numbers:
SAC0000181833 / 1892900028
• Christopher Farmer, Compromise & Release - Claim Number
SAC0000178683
• Dean Hardin, Compromise & Release - Claim Number
SAC0000178724
• Jeremy Hintz, Compromise & Release - Claim Number
SAC0000178733
• Carl Jones, Compromise & Release - Claim Number
SAC0000178718
• Gregory Marquez - Compromise & Release - Claim Numbers -
19929000241 / SAC0000178743
• James Mills - Compromise & Release - Claim Number
SAC0000178681
• Robert Morales - Compromise & Release - Claim Number
SAC0000178722
• Cameron Nelson - Compromise & Release - Claim Number
SAC0000178713
• Joseph Viola - Compromise & Release - Claim Number 17929000018
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City Council Regular Meeting January 26, 2021
6:30 p.m.
Called to Order By:
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION - Pastor Dr. Victor Nolen - Word In Action Christian
Center
City Attorney’s Report on Closed Session
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
1 20-0946 COVID-19 Briefing Report - Corwin Porter, Public Health Director
2 20-0962 In Memoriam - Gary Rico, 13 year Police Volunteer
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 20-0949 Warrant Resolution No. 27 (01/14/2021)
B.2 20-0950 Warrant Resolution No. 28 (02/21/2021)
C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
C.1 20-0945 Regular City Council Meeting - January 12, 2021
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D. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY
D.1 20-0947 Dawn Marie Hall - Damages
E. SET PUBLIC HEARING
E.1 20-0923 Request City Council to Set a Public Hearing for February 9, 2021 to
consider (1) General Plan Amendment No. 2019-0004, which is a
request to change the general plan land use designation of approximately
2.92 gross acres (2.77 net acres) of land from Residential 6 to Residential
12, (2) Zone Change No. 2019-0003, which is a request to change the
zoning designation of approximately 2.92 gross acres (2.77 net acres) of
land from Single-Family Residential (R-1C) to Multi-Family Residential
(R-3), (3) Tentative Tract Map No. 2019-0002 (TTM 20294), which is a
request to allow the subdivision of approximately 2.92 gross acres (2.77
net acres) of land into twenty-two (22) single-family lots and two (2)
common lots, (4) Precise Plan of Design No. 2020-0005, which is a
request to allow the development of a private residential neighborhood
consisting of twenty-two (22) detached single-family dwelling units with
corresponding improvements, and (5) a Mitigated Negative Declaration
(Environmental Assessment Review No. 2019-0033) prepared for the
project, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA).
E.2 20-0890 Request City Council to Set a Public Hearing for February 23, 2021, to
Consider the Placement of Liens for Delinquent Refuse Collection
Accounts for the 3rd Quarter of the 2020 Calendar Year.
F. MISCELLANEOUS
F.1 20-0724 Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No. 7695 A Resolution of the
City Council of the City of Rialto, Amending the City’s Conflict of Interest
Code and List of Designated Employees.
F.2 20-0937 Request the City Council Approve Acting Pay for the Position of Acting
City Manager in Fiscal Year 2020-2021.
F.3 20-0940 Request City Council to Approve the Submission of a Sustainable
Communities Program Grant Application to the Southern California
Association of Governments to Receive Technical and Administrative
Assistance through the Housing and Sustainable Development Program.
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F.4 20-0903 Request City Council, acting as the Successor Agency, to Adopt
Resolution No. SA1-21 Terminating an Owner Participation Agreement
By and Between the Rialto Redevelopment Agency and T.S. OPUS, LLC.
F.5 20-0918 Request City Council to Approve an Increase to the Annual Purchase
Order No. 2021-0487 with Galls, LLC for Fiscal Year 2020/21, in an
Additional Amount of $15,000 for Uniforms and Safety Equipment Through
June 2021 for a Total Purchase Order Amount of $30,000.
F.6 20-0938 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.
F.7 20-0944 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1653 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, ADDING CHAPTER 18.112 OF THE RIALTO
MUNICIPAL CODE CREATING A NEW CHAPTER 18.104 ENTITLED
“INDOOR STORAGE FACILITIES”
F.8 20-0943 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1654 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 18.104 AND RELATED
SECTIONS OF THE RIALTO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO
OUTDOOR STORAGE USES
TAB PUBLIC HEARING
TAB1 20-0889 Request City Council to 1) Conduct a Public Hearing Regarding the
Proposed Annexation of Territory to the Rialto Landscaping and Lighting
Maintenance District No. 2; 2) Request City Council to Adopt Resolution
No. 7698 Declaring the Results of the Property Owner Protest Ballot
Proceedings Conducted for the Proposed Levy of Assessments Related to
the Annexation of Territory to the Rialto Landscaping and Lighting
Maintenance District No. 2, Commencing in Fiscal Year 2020/2021; and 3)
Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No. 7699 Confirming the
Engineer’s Report Regarding the Annexation of Territory to the Rialto
Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District No. 2, the Levy of Annual
Assessments Described Therein, and the Assessment Diagram
Connected Therewith Commencing in Fiscal Year 2020/2021, and
Ordering the Levy and Collection of Assessments Commencing in Fiscal
Year 2021/2022 for said Annexation.
(ACTION)
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NEW BUSINESS
TAB2 20-0914 Request City Council to Select and Concur with the Appointment of a
Mayor Pro Tem.
(ACTION)
TAB3 20-0913 Request City Council to Select and Confirm the Mayor’s Appointments of
Council Members to Internal and External Committees.
(ACTION)
TAB4 20-0954 Request City Council to Adopt Ordinance No. 1655, to Amend the City of
Rialto’s Conflict of Interest Ordinances.
(ACTION)
TAB5 20-0951 Request City Council to Authorize a Purchase Order with Lenovo for a
Not-To-Exceed Amount of $218,891.56 for the Purchase of Laptops,
Desktops, and Monitors.
(ACTION)
TAB6 20-0961 Request City Council to Approve a Purchase Order with Blink IT Solutions
in the Amount of $52,514 for Information Technology Division Staff
Augmentation Services.
(ACTION)
TAB7 20-0964 Request City Council to Affirm the Approval of an Agreement with NCNW
Bethune Center for Workforce Development/Job Training Services for an
Amount Not-To-Exceed $57,162.
(ACTION)
TAB8 20-0922 Request City Council to Authorize the Submission of a Grant Application in
an Amount Not-To-Exceed $1 Million to the Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program FY2020 Cycle.
(ACTION)
TAB9 20-0963 Request City Council to receive update and provide and other direction on
the Ad Hoc Firework Committee.
(ACTION)
TAB10 20-0931 Request City Council to Approve Professional Service Agreements with
Hanna, Brophy, MacLean, McAleer & Jensen, LLP and Gale, Sutow, &
Associates in Order to Establish Centralized Attorney Services Related to
Investigation Services and Worker’s Compensation Matters within the
Human Resources/Risk Management Department.
(ACTION)
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TAB11 20-0936 Request City Council to 1) Award a Construction Contract to Senitica
Construction in the amount of $1,466,200 for the Cactus Trail
Improvements Project No. 170801; 2) Award a Professional Services
Agreement to Fountainhead Consulting Corporation in the amount of
$248,855.20 for Construction Management, Inspection, Labor
Compliance, Geotechnical and Material Testing Services; 3) Approve the
First Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with KOA
Engineering in the Additional Amount of $14,600 for Design Support
Services during Construction; and 4) Delegate Authority to the Acting City
Manager to Approve the Not to Exceed Amount of $170,000 for
Contingency for the Construction Contract and Amendments for Related
Professional Services on the Project.
(ACTION)
REPORTS
MAYOR:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY MANAGER:
ADJOURNMENT
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