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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019/12/18 - MinutesDecember 18, 2019
CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
CLOSED SESSION, FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, HOUSING SUCCESSOR AGENCY, SUCCESSOR
AGENCY, PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY AND CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETINGS MINUTES
The City of Rancho Cucamonga City Council held a closed session on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, in the Tapia
Conference Room at the Civic Center, 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, California. Mayor Michael called
the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
Present were Council Members: Ryan Hutchison, Kristine Scott, Sam Spagnolo, and Mayor Pro Tem Lynne Kennedy
and Mayor L. Dennis Michael.
Also present were: John Gillison, City Manager; Nick Ghirelli, Assistant City Attorney; Elisa Cox, Deputy City
Manager/Cultural & Civic Services; Lori Sassoon, Deputy City Manager/Administrative Services; Matt Burris, Deputy
City Manager/Economic and Community Development.
No public communications were made.
No discussion or actions were taken.
D.1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR ROBERT NEIUBER, HUMAN RESOURCES
DIRECTOR PER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2 REGARDING LABOR
NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
(RCCEA). — CITY
D.2. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - SIGNIFICANT EXPOSURE TO LITIGATION
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(D)(2) (TWO CASES). — CITY
D.3. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL — EXISTING LITIGATION PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH
(1) OF SUBDIVISION (D) OF SECTION 54956.9; NAME OF CASE: AWI BUILDERS, INC V.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
SUPERIOR COURT, CASE NO. CIV DS 1928697
D.4. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS PER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION
54956.8 FOR PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA METROLINK
STATION IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL NUMBERS 0209-272-11, 0209-143-21, AND 0209-272-22;
NEGOTIATING PARTIES CITY MANAGER JOHN GILLISON, CITY MANAGER, REPRESENTING
THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CARRIE SCHINDLER REPRESENTING SBCTA, AND
MICHAEL DIEDEN REPRESENTING EMPIRE YARDS AT RANCHO, LLC; REGARDING PRICE
AND TERMS. — CITY
D.5. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION PER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION
54957 (TITLE: CITY MANAGER)
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The closed session recessed at 6:40 p.m.
The regular meetings of the Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District, Housing Successor Agency, Successor
Agency, Public Finance Authority and the City of Rancho Cucamonga City Council were held on December 18, 2019 in
the Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, California. Mayor Michael
called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Present were Council Members: Ryan Hutchison, Kristine Scott, Sam Spagnolo, and Mayor Pro Tem Lynne Kennedy
and Mayor L. Dennis Michael.
Also present were: John Gillison, City Manager; Nick Ghirelli, Assistant City Attorney and Linda Troyan, City Clerk
Services Director.
Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy led the Pledge of Allegiance.
A. ANNOUNCEMENTS/PRESENTATIONS
A.1. Presentation of Certificate of Recognition to Day Creek Intermediate School for being recognized as a
National Blue Ribbon School by the US Department of Education.
Mayor Michael along with Members of the City Council presented a Certificate of Recognition to Day Creek
Intermediate School representatives David Apodaca, Day Creek Intermediate's School Principal and Etiwanda
School District Board of Trustees & District Administrators on behalf of Day Creek Intermediate School for being
recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School by the US Department of Education.
A.2. ReadyRC Designation for Business Emergency Resiliency Training (BERT) Graduates.
Mayor Michael along with Members of the City Council and Joseph Ramos, Emergency Management Coordinator
and Beth Ross, Emergency Management Specialist, Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District, presented
Certificates of Recognition to Business Emergency Resiliency Graduates (BERT): Michael Food and Bethany
Saenz, LA Food Bank; Rhia Gomez, Efren Montenegro, Marites Gonzales, Enoch Cruz, Erica Mancillas, Jessica
Serrano from Bright Haven Hospice for completing the program.
A.3. Presentation of a Proclamation to Luis Gonzales of the NorthTown Board of Directors for his Service to
the Community.
Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy along with Mayor Michael and Members of the City Council presented a Proclamation
to Luis Gonzales, NorthTown Board of Directors, for his service and contributions to the City of Rancho
Cucamonga.
B. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
Janet Walton, read a story and shared a prayer.
Frank Atry, spoke about religion; addressing the City Council at meetings; closed session item D2 listed on the agenda;
and salary increases.
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C.1. Consideration of Meeting Minutes: Regular Meetings of December 4, 2019.
C.2. Consideration to Approve Bi -Weekly Payroll in the Amount of $660,758.62 and Weekly Check
Registers (Excluding Checks Issued to Southern California Gas Company) in the Amount of
$296,957.31 Dated November 26, 2019 Through December 09, 2019 and Electronic Debit Register
for the Month of October in the Amount of $592,162.49.
C.3. Consideration to Approve Weekly Check Registers for Checks Issued to Southern California Gas
Company in the Amount of $881.40 Dated November 26, 2019 Through December 09, 2019.
C.4. Consideration to Receive and File Current Investment Schedule as of November 30, 2019.
C.5. Consideration to Approve a Resolution Adopting Fire District Salary Schedules for Fiscal Year
2019/20.
RESOLUTION NO. FD 19-022
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA FIRE
PROTECTION DISTRICT, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE SALARY
SCHEDULES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2019/20
MOTION: Moved by Board Member Hutchison, seconded by Vice -President Kennedy, to approve Consent
Calendar Item C1 through C5. Motion carried unanimously, 5-0, with Board Member Scott abstaining from item
C3, due to her employment with Southern California Gas Company.
D.1. Consideration of Meeting Minutes: Regular Meetings of December 4, 2019.
D.2. Consideration to approve the Housing Successor Agency Fiscal Year 2018/19 Annual Report.
MOTION: Moved by Agency Member Scott, seconded by Agency Member Spagnolo, to approve Consent
Calendar Item D1 and D2. Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.
E.1. Consideration of Meeting Minutes: Regular Meetings of December 4, 2019.
MOTION: Moved by Vice Chair Kennedy, seconded by Agency Member Hutchison, to approve Consent Calendar
Item E1. Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.
F.1. Consideration of Meeting Minutes: Regular Meetings of December 4, 2019.
MOTION: Moved by Agency Member Spagnolo, seconded by Vice Chair Kennedy, to approve Consent Calendar
Item F1. Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.
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G.1. Consideration of Meeting Minutes: Regular Meetings of December 4, 2019.
G.2. Consideration to Approve Bi -Weekly Payroll in the Amount of $1,163,484.61 and Weekly Check
Registers (Excluding Checks Issued to Southern California Gas Company) in the Amount of
$2,915,805.34 Dated November 26, 2019 Through December 09, 2019 and Electronic Debit
Register for the Month of October in the Amount of $3,020,613.64.
G.3. Consideration to Approve Weekly Check Registers for Checks Issued to Southern California Gas
Company in the Amount of $9,821.27 Dated November 26, 2019 Through December 09, 2019.
GA. Consideration to Receive and File Current Investment Schedule as of November 30, 2019.
G.S. Consideration to Receive and File AB 1600 Development Impact Fee Annual Report for Fiscal
Year Ended June 30, 2019 and Make Findings as Required by California Government Code
Section 66001.
RESOLUTION NO. 19-103
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
ACCEPTING THE AB 1600 DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2019 AND MAKING FINDINGS AS REQUIRED BY
CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 66001
G.6. Consideration of a Professional Services Agreement with Little Bear Productions for Graphic
Design Services in an amount Not to Exceed $168,000.
G.7. Consideration to Continue City Operations Streamlined from Duties Reallocated from the Park
and Recreation Commission.
G.B. Consideration of an Improvement Agreement and Improvement Security for Street Improvements,
a Resolution Ordering the Annexation to Landscape Maintenance District No. 3B and Street Light
Maintenance Districts Nos. 1 and 6, and a Resolution to Vacate a Portion of Center Avenue
Related to the Development of a Warehouse Facility at the Northeast Corner of Center Avenue
and 6th Street (Case No. DRC2018-00553) Submitted by Sixth & Center Realty Partners, LLC.
RESOLUTION NO. 19-105
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 3B (COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL) FOR PROJECT CASE NO.
D RC2018-00553
RESOLUTION NO. 19-106
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO STREET LIGHT
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 (ARTERIAL STREETS) FOR PROJECT CASE NO.
DRC2018-00553
RESOLUTION NO. 19-107
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO STREET LIGHT
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 6 (COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL) FOR PROJECT CASE NO.
DRC2018-00553
RESOLUTION NO. 19-108
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
SUMMARILY ORDERING THE VACATION OF A PORTION OF CENTER AVENUE ON THE
EAST SIDE OF CENTER AVENUE APPROXIMATELY 7 FEET WIDE FROM 6TH STREET TO
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APPROXIMATELY 428 FEET NORTH ALONG THE WESTERLY PORTION OF APN 0209-262-
25-0000
G.9. Consideration to Accept Public Improvements on the Northeast Corner of 4th Street and Utica
Avenue Related to Case No. DRC2016-00670 as Complete, File the Notice of Completion, and
Authorize Release of Bonds.
G.10. Consideration of an Appropriation in the Amount of $20,380 from the Park Development District
No. 85 (PD -85) Fund Balance for Additional Engineering Analysis Related to the Heritage Park
Bridge Replacement Project.
GA 1. Consideration to Order the Annexation to Landscape Maintenance District No. 1 and Street Light
Maintenance Districts No's. 1 and 2 for Case No. DRC2018-00377, Located at 6813 Amethyst
Avenue.
RESOLUTION NO. 19-109
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 (GENERAL CITY) FOR PROJECT CASE NO. DRC2018-
00377
RESOLUTION NO. 19-110
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO STREET LIGHT
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 (ARTERIAL STREETS) FOR PROJECT CASE NO.
DRC2018-00377
RESOLUTION NO. 19-111
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN TERRITORY TO STREET LIGHT
MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 2 (LOCAL STREETS) FOR PROJECT CASE NO. DRC2018-
00377
G.12. Consideration to Approve Contracts with Raimi & Associates, PlaceWorks, and Lisa Wise
Consulting, for a Total Amount of $2,251,366, plus a 10% Contingency for Each Vendor for a
Comprehensive General Plan Update to be funded from Community Development Technical
Services Fund (1016301-5300).
G.13. Consideration of a Third Amendment to the Exclusive Negotiating Agreement Between the City of
Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County Transportation Authority, and Creative Housing
Associates, LLC for Property Generally Located on the Northwest Corner of Azusa Court and
Milliken Avenue.
G.14. Consideration to Award a Contract to Wilson and Bell Auto & Transmission Repair for the
Maintenance and Repair of Light and Medium Duty Vehicles.
G.15. Consideration of a New Mission Statement for the Rancho Cucamonga Public Library.
G.16. Consideration to Accept and Allocate $18,000 Awarded by the California State Library to Directly
Support the Adult Literacy Tutoring Program.
G.17. Consideration to Approve a Resolution Adopting Salary Schedules for Fiscal Year 2019/20.
RESOLUTION NO. 19-112
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING SALARY SCHEDULES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2019/20
G.18. Consideration to Approve a Resolution Modifying Paying and Reporting the Value of Employer
Paid Member Contributions to CalPERS for Rancho Cucamonga City Employee Association
(RCCEA).
RESOLUTION NO. 19-113
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, MODIFYING PAYING AND REPORTING THE VALUE OF EMPLOYER PAID
MEMBER CONTRIBUTIONS TO CALPERS FOR RANCHO CUCAMONGA CITY EMPLOYEE
ASSOCIATION (RCCEA)
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G.19. Consideration of a Resolution Ratifying Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District's Adoption of
the 2019 California Fire Code with Certain Amendments and Providing for the Issuance of Permits
and Collection of Fees.
RESOLUTION NO. 19-104
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
RATIFYING ORDINANCE NO. FD 57 OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA FIRE PROTECTION
DISTRICT, THE DISTRICT'S ADOPTION BY REFERENCE OF THE 2019 CALIFORNIA FIRE
CODE, WITH ERRATA, TOGETHER WITH CERTAIN CHANGES, MODIFICATIONS,
AMENDMENTS, ADDITIONS, DELETIONS, AND EXCEPTIONS, PROVIDING FOR THE
ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND COLLECTION OF FEES; AND REPEALING CONFLICTING
ORDINANCES
G.20. Consideration to Cancel the February 5, 2020 Regular Meetings of the Fire Protection District,
Housing Successor Agency, Successor Agency, Public Financing Authority and City Council and
Schedule Special Meetings on February 12, 2020.
G.21. Consideration to Amend Contract No. 15-231 with Superion, Inc. for the Purchase and Installation
of an Additional Procurement Card Software Module in the Amount of $26,540.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Hutchison, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy, to approve Consent
Calendar Items G1 through G21. Motion carried unanimously, 5-0, with Council Member Scott abstaining from
item G3, due to her employment with Southern California Gas Company.
H.1. Consideration of Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 964 to Amend Titles 16
(Subdivisions) and 17 (Development Code) of the Municipal Code to Modify Administrative
Procedures, Correct Errors and Clarify Standards for Entertainment Permits, Accessory Dwelling
Units, Parking Space Dimensions and Drive Aisle Dimensions.
ORDINANCE NO. 964
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE
RANCHO CUCAMONGA MUNICIPAL CODE TO MODIFY ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES,
CORRECT ERRORS AND CLARIFY STATEMENTS FOR ENTERTAINMENT PERMITS,
ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS, PARKING SPACE DIMENSIONS AND DRIVE AISLE
DIMENSIONS AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF
H.2. Consideration to Conduct Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance No. 965, an Ordinance
Amending Section 2.16.030 of the Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Code Pertaining to Salaries for
Members of the City Council.
ORDINANCE NO. 965
ORDINANCE NO. 965, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2.16.030 OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA
MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO SALARIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
MOTION: Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy, seconded by Council Member Spagnolo, to waive full reading
and adopt Ordinances Nos. 964 and 965 by title only.
Linda Troyan, City Clerk Services Director, read the title of Ordinance Nos. 964 and 965.
VOTES NOW CAST ON MOTION: Moved by Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy, seconded by Council Member
Spagnolo, to waive full reading and adopt Ordinances Nos. 964 and 965 by title only. Motion carried
unanimously, 5-0.
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1.1. Consideration to Approve the Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Utility's Wildfire Mitigation Plan.
1.2. Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District's Independent Evaluation of Rancho Cucamonga
Municipal Utility's Wildfire Mitigation Plan.
City Manager Gillison introduced Fred Lyn, Deputy Director of Engineering/Utilities & Environmental Services;
Rob Ball, Fire Marshall and Joseph Ramos, Emergency Management Coordinator, who gave the Staff Report.
Mayor Michael opened the Administrative Hearing item.
No public communications were made.
Mayor Michael closed the Administrative Hearing item.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Spagnolo, seconded by Council Member Scott, to approve the Rancho
Cucamonga Municipal Utility's Wildfire Mitigation Plan and receive and file the Rancho Cucamonga Fire
Protection District's Independent Evaluation of Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Utility's Wildfire Mitigation Plan.
Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.
None.
K.1. Update on the 2019 City Work Plan.
City Manager Gillison introduced Elisa Cox, Deputy City Manager, who gave the Staff Report.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Spagnolo, seconded by Council Member Scott, to receive and file the
update on the 2019 City Work Plan. Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.
L.1. Consideration to Appoint Four People to the Public Art Committee.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Scott, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy, to approve the appointments
of Jaymie Leslie and Planning Commissioner Bryan Dopp, and the Re -appointment of John L. Machado, Jr. and
Leslie Matamoros to the Public Art Committee. Motion carried unanimously, 5-0.
L.2. COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
None.
L.3. INTER -AGENCY UPDATES
None.
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None.
Mayor Michael adjourned the meeting at 7:50 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
("'�Xa Troyan, MMC
ity erk Services Director
Approved: January 15, 2020 — Regular Meeting
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