LEGISLATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING - CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
13220 CENTRAL AVENUE
CHINO, CA 91710
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2024
4:00 PM
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
The May 8, 2024, Regular Meeting of the City of Chino Legislative Policy Committee was called to order at 4:01 p.m. p.m. by Mayor Ulloa in the Council Chambers.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Mayor Eunice M. Ulloa and Mayor Pro Tern Karen C. Comstock ABSENT: NONE.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
There were no requests to speak.
DISCUSSION
1. Update on High-Priority Legislative Items. Receive a report. Review and provide direction to staff.
Vivian Castro, Deputy City Manager, provided a presentation on the item.
Jason Gonsolvas, Joe A Gonsalves & Son, who participated remotely, provided an update on State legislative issues.
Police Lieutenant Aaron Kelliher, presented on Proposition 36.
The Committee took a formal position on Proposition 36, expressing support for the initiative, and directed staff to prepare a letter of support.
The Committee endorsed Council Member Flores' recommendation to consider nominating Commander Michael Huizar, American Legion Post 299, for Assemblymember Rodriguez' District 53 Veteran of the Year Award.
Jackie Melendez, Assistant City Manager, provided information regarding the Entrepreneur Center project.
The Committee discussed the shortage of water treatment facility personnel and the need to work with Chaffey College in developing educational courses for these types of careers.
2. Update on State Legislation. Receive a report on the status of significant State legislation.
Review and provide direction to staff.
Vivian Castro, Deputy City Manager, provided a presentation on the item.
The Committee took a formal position on Senate Bill 1037, expressing opposition to the bill, • and directed staff to prepare a letter in support.