City Council
Regular MeetingRialto, CA · February 9, 2021
Agenda
City of Rialto
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, February 9, 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 February 9, 2021
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Next Ordinance No. 1658 Next Resolution No. 7707
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 20-0959 CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code section 54596.8
Property: That portion of Assessor Parcel Number 0264-152-34 known as
“Parcel 5”
Agency negotiator: Sean Grayson, Acting City Manager
Negotiating parties: Ayala & 210 Partners, LLC
Under negotiation: Price and terms of payment
2 20-0996 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code section
54956.9(d)(2).
Four (4) matters
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6:30 p.m.
Called to Order By:
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Pastor Bob Ruiz - Calvary Chapel Rialto
INVOCATION
City Attorney’s Report on Closed Session
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
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 20-0982 Warrant Resolution No. 29 (01/28/2021)
B.2 20-0983 Warrant Resolution No. 30 (02/04/2021)
C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
C.1 20-0984 Regular City Council Meeting - January 26, 2021
D. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY
D.1 20-0985 Carlos Alberto Lopez - Vehicle Damage
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E. SET PUBLIC HEARING
E.1 20-0974 Request City Council to Set a Public Hearing for February 23, 2021 to
consider (1) Specific Plan Amendment No. 2020-0003, which is a
request to change the zoning designation of 7.00 gross acres (6.94 net
acres) of land from Corporate Center (CC) within the Renaissance
Specific Plan to Business Center (BC) within the Renaissance Specific
Plan, (2) Tentative Parcel Map No. 2020-0006 (TPM 20241), which is a
request to allow the consolidation of four (4) parcels of land into one (1)
6.94 net acre parcel of land, (3) Conditional Development Permit No.
2020-0011, which is a request to allow the development and operation of a
135,408 square foot industrial storage warehouse/distribution center
building on 7.00 gross acres (6.94 net acres) of land, (4) Precise Plan of
Design No. 2020-0015, which is a request to allow the development of a
135,408 square foot industrial storage warehouse/distribution center
building on 7.00 gross acres (6.94 net acres) of land, and (5) an
Addendum to the June 2016 Renaissance Specific Plan Amendment
Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (Environmental Assessment
Review No. 2020-0015) prepared for the project, in accordance with the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The project site is located at
the northeast corner of Renaissance Parkway and Laurel Avenue.
F. MISCELLANEOUS
F.1 20-0909 Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No. 7697 to Add the Victorville
Fire Department as Party to Consolidated Fire Agencies (“CONFIRE”)
Joint Powers Agreement.
F.2 20-0926 Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No. 7704 to Revise the
Consolidated Fire Agencies (“CONFIRE”) Joint Powers Agreement.
F.3 20-0980 Request City Council to Award a Professional Services Agreement to
Huitt-Zollars, Inc. in the Amount of $46,500 for Design of the 1193 W.
Merrill Avenue Widening Project.
F.4 20-0981 Request City Council to Approve the 2021 Amended City of Rialto
Investment Policy.
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F.5 20-0987 Request City Council to Adopt by Second Reading ORDINANCE NO.
1655 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE CITY’S CONFLICT OF
INTEREST ORDINANCE (CITY OF RIALTO CODE OF ORDINANCES
SECTION 2.48.140) AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE
ORDINANCE (CITY OF RIALTO CODE OF ORDINANCES SECTION
2.48.145).
F.6 20-0995 Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No.7705 Strongly
Condemning Acts of Violence in the United States and Affirming Support
for the Democratic Process and the United States Constitution.
TAB PUBLIC HEARING
TAB1 20-0971 Request City Council to Conduct a Public Hearing to consider Adoption of
(1) Resolution No. 7700 approving 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) Ordinance No. 1656 approving
Zone Change No. 2019-0003, entitled “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIALTO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZONE
CHANGE NO. 2019-0003 TO CHANGE THE ZONING DESIGNATION OF
APPROXIMATELY 2.92 GROSS ACRES (2.77 NET ACRES) OF LAND
(APNS: 0250-091-25 & -26) LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF CEDAR
AVENUE APPROXIMATELY 630 FEET NORTH OF SAN BERNARDINO
AVENUE FROM SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (R-1C) TO
MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (R-3)” [Reading by title only and waiving full
reading thereof], (3) Resolution No. 7701 approving 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) Resolution
No. 7702 approving 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) Resolution No. 7703 approving a
Mitigated Negative Declaration (Environmental Assessment Review
No. 2019-0033) prepared for the project, in accordance with the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
(ACTION)
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NEW BUSINESS
TAB2 20-0977 Request City Council to Approve an Interim Urgency Ordinance 1657
Declaring a Temporary Moratorium on the Cultivation of Industrial Hemp by
“Established Agricultural Research Institutions” and Others.
(ACTION)
TAB3 20-0986 Request City Council to 1) Approve an Agreement with Norton Rose
Fulbright US LLP for Bond Counsel and Disclosure Counsel Services in
Relation to Pension Debt Refinancing in the amount of $128,000; 2)
Approve an Agreement with NHA Advisors LLC / Bayshore Consulting
Group Inc. for Municipal Advisor Services in Relation to Pension Debt
Refinancing in the amount of $118,500; and 3) Delegate Authority to the
Acting City Manager and City Attorney to Execute the Letters of
Engagement and any Required Agreements or Contracts.
(ACTION)
TAB4 20-0976 Request City Council to Approve Resolution No. 7706 for the Purchase
of Two Type 1 (Structural) Fire Engines from Pierce Manufacturing Inc. in
the Amount of $1,663,117.04; Financed @ 1.74% Per Annum (5 Year
Lease Purchase) with PNC Equipment Finance, LLC.
(ACTION)
TAB5 20-0939 Request City Council to Approve a Purchase Order to Braun Northwest,
Inc. for Two Demo Ambulances in the Amount of $361,052; Approve a
Purchase Order to Zoll Medical Corporation for Advanced Life Support
Equipment in the amount of $125,000; Approve a Purchase Order to
Stryker Medical for Gurneys and Stair Chair Pros in the Amount of
$110,000; and a Purchase Order to 10-8 Retrofit for Emergency
Communications Installation in the Amount of $13,000.
(ACTION)
TAB6 20-0960 Request City Council to Approve an Increase of $40,000 to Purchase
Order No. 2021-0409 for a Total of $55,000 to Zoll Medical Corp for
Medical Equipment Supplies for Fiscal Year 2020/21.
(ACTION)
TAB7 20-0975 Request City Council to 1) Accept the Frisbie Park Expansion , City Project
No. 150304; 2) Authorize the Filing of the Notice of Completion; 3)
Authorize Release of Retention to RC Graves Construction; and 4)
Request City Council to Award a Services Agreement with Securitas in the
Amount of $269,901 for the Installation of a Camera System and the
Associated Wireless Communications for the Entire Frisbie Park , all
related to the Frisbie Park Expansion; City Project No. 150304.
(ACTION)
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TAB8 20-0973 Request City Council/Rialto Utility Authority Board to Approve the
Completed Fiscal Year 2019/2020 Wastewater and Water Operating
Repair and Replacement Projects and Approve the Anticipated Fiscal
Year 2020/2021 Wastewater and Water Operating Repair and
Replacement Projects.
(ACTION)
TAB9 20-0978 Request City Council to Receive an Update on, Confirm the Continued
Existence of, and provide any further direction in relation to the Local
Emergency Throughout the City of Rialto in Response to the COVID-19
Outbreak.
(ACTION)
REPORTS
MAYOR:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY MANAGER:
ADJOURNMENT
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