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CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF CHINO HILLS
JULY 12, 2022
REGULAR MEETING
CONVENE MEETING AND ROLL CALL
Mayor Marquez called the meeting to order at-7:00-p.m. and requested City Clerk Balz to call roll.
PRESENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: RAY MARQUEZ
ART BENNETT
BRIAN JOHSZ
CYNTHIA MORAN
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: PETER ROGERS
ALSO PRESENT: BENJAMIN MONTGOMERY, CITY MANAGER
MARK HENSLEY, CITY ATTORNEY
CHERYL BALZ, CITY CLERK
CHRISTA BUHAGIAR, FINANCE DIRECTOR (VIA TELEPHONE)
EDWARD CHEN, COMMUNITY RELATIONS, VIDEO
PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN
GARTH GOODELL, CHIEF OF POLICE, CHINO HILLS
JONATHAN MARSHALL, COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
SEAN O'CONNER, PUBLIC WORKS MAINTENANCE AND
OPERATIONS MANAGER
LYNNAE SISEMORE, ASSISTANT CITY CLERK
WINSTON WARD, BUILDING OFFICIAL AND ASSISTANT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
DAVE WILLIAMS, FIRE CHIEF, CHINO VALLEY INDEPENDENT
FIRE DEPARTMENT
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
Led by Parks and Recreation Commission Chair and resident, Jennifer Holtkamp.
Mayor Marquez asked Commissioner Holtkamp to introduce her children sitting in the audience. Mrs. Holtkamp introduced her son and daughter to the City Council.
INVOCATON
Led by Chaplain Marco Miranda, Chino Valley Independent Fire District.
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PRESENTATION - COUNTY SUPERVISOR CURT HAGMAN - FUNDING AWARD San Bernardino County Fourth District Supervisor Hagman presented the City Council with a $125,000 check, which represented funding awarded to the City of Chino Hills for the Chino Hills Skate Park Project. He stated that he was elated to make a contribution toward amenities in the City of Chino Hills.
INTRODUCTION - SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SHERIFF -CORONER
Mayor Marquez introduced the new San Bernardino County Sheriff -Coroner Shannon D. Dicus to the City Council, staff, and the community. County Sheriff -Coroner Discus thanked Council for the introduction and said he was proud to lead one of the finest protective agencies in the United States and commended and thanked Police Chief Goodell for keeping Chino Hills safe.
PROCLAMATION - PARKS MAKE LIFE BETTER MONTH
Mayor Marquez presented a Proclamation proclaiming the month of July as Parks Make Life Better month to Community Services Coordinator Jacob Velasco and Community Services Specialists Valerie Soto and Tristan Baltazar. Community Services Specialist Soto thanked Council for the recognition and said it was an honor to host special events in the community.
PROCLAMATION - NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
Mayor Marquez presented a Proclamation proclaiming August 2nd as National Night Out to Police Chief Goodell and Fire Chief Williams. Police Chief Goodell said that National Night Out began in 1984 and for the past 30 years Chino Hills has been participating in the event on a grand scale. He said that each year he and the Fire Chief look forward to engaging with the community to find out their needs and wants. Chief Williams agreed with Police Chief Goodell and stated that they look forward to engaging with the community and that he appreciates receiving feedback from residents regarding public safety.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Jeff Vaka, resident and Pomona Valley Habitat for Humanity Board Member, thanked the City Council for attending the recent Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce Habitat for Humanity kick-off event in Chino Hills. He said that they are seeking applications from Veterans for the two Habitat for Humanity homes in Chino Hills and for more information about becoming a future homeowner to visit their website at www.habitatpb.org. Lastly, he announced that on August 1st that they will be hosting an annual golf tournament at Western Hills Golf and Country Club to help raise funds to build the two homes.
Ronnie Guyer, resident, informed Council about a program that was recently released in New York that instructs people on what to do after a nuclear attack.
Zeb Welborn, Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce President, introduced a new Chamber member, Community Engagement Specialist Julia Cabrera. Ms. Cabrera said it was nice to meet everyone and that she looks forward to strengthening the Chino
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Valley partnership amongst the community. Mr. Welborn spoke about future funding efforts, solving workforce challenges, leadership programs, and how Senator Leyva, Assemblymember Rodriguez, and County Supervisor Hagman have contributed $2.1 million toward workforce challenges.
Mayor Marquez thanked Mr. Welborn for inviting him to a recent roundtable event to meet with Chino Valley businessmen and businesswomen.
Glenda Chavez, Waste Management Public Sector Manager, spoke about the waste management service transition in Chino Hills, community outreach and engagement, and upcoming workshops to help that will help the community learn about their services and new trash bins deliveries.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST ANNOUNCEMENTS
There was no conflict of interest announcements to record.
CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESS
CONSENT CALENDAR
City Clerk Balz announced that there was a correction to Item No. 8, pertaining to the City Council compensation report that revised the ordinance reference number on the first page; and Item No. 9, pertaining to Title 16 Municipal Code Amendments by adding the exhibits to the ordinance that were inadvertently left off when the packet was printed.
She stated that all the revisions were disseminated to Council on the dais, a copy was available in the public agenda binder at the entrance of City Hall, and that the revisions would be uploaded to the City's website the following day.
Mayor Marquez announced the Consent Calendar items and asked Council if there were any items to pull, hearing none, a motion was made by Council Member Johsz (who also stated for the record a No vote on Item No. 8, City Council Compensation) and seconded by Council Member Bennett to approve the following Consent Calendar items:
MINUTES
The City Council approved the June 28, 2022, City Council Regular Meeting Minutes, as presented.
MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT
The City Council received and filed the monthly Financial Report for the month ended May 31, 2022, as presented.
CITY COUNCIL COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT - ORDINANCE ADOPTED The City Council adopted Ordinance No. 385 of the City of Chino Hills, Amending Title 2, Chapter 2.04, Section 2.04.120 of the Chino Hills Municipal Code to Establish City Council Compensation at One Thousand One Hundred Eight Dollars And Nine
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Cents ($1,108.09) Per Month (Effective January 1, 2023) for Second Reading (Introduced June 28, 2022).
Motion passed by 3-1 vote with Council Member Johsz voting No.
MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENT NO. 22MCA02 - TITLE 16 - ORDINANCE
ADOPTED
The City Council adopted Ordinance No. 386 of the City of Chino Hills, Approving Municipal Code Amendment No. 22MCA02 to Amend Title 16 of the Chino Hills Municipal Code Chapter 16.02 - Definitions, Chapter 16.06 - General Development Standards, Chapter 16.07 - Landscape and Water Conservation Requirements, and Chapter 16.38 - Signs Regarding Electronic Signs, and Determining the Ordinance is Exempt From Review Under the California Environmental Quality Act for Second reading (Introduced June 14 and Re -introduced June 28, 2022).
LOCAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION EXTENSION - RESOLUTION ADOPTED The City Council (1) adopted Resolution No. 2022R-066 of the City of Chino Hills, Continuing the Existence of a Local Emergency; and (2) found that the Resolution is exempt from review under California Environmental Quality Act.
DONATION - CROSSROADS PARK IMPROVEMENT PROJECT - RESOLUTION
ADOPTED
The City Council (1) accepted a donation in an amount of $100,000 from the Chino Hills Community Foundation; and (2) adopted Resolution No. 2022R-067 of the City of Chino Hills Adopting a Budget Amendment for Fiscal Year 2022-23 Increasing the General Fund Budget for Crossroads Park Improvements Project by $100,000.
UNCLAIMED FUNDS - RECTRAC HOUSEHOLD ACCOUNT
The City Council (1) authorized a notice to be published once a week for two successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation for unclaimed funds held by the City of Chino Hills in a RecTrac Household Account for three or more years; and (2) authorized monies not claimed within 60 days after publication of the first notice to become property of the City and transferred to the Community Services Fund.
ANNUAL LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES - COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2015-1 (VILA BORBA) - RESOLUTION ADOPTED
The City Council adopted Resolution No. 2022R-068 of the City of Chino Hills, Acting as the Legislative Body of Community Facilities District No. 2015-1 (Vila Borba), Authorizing the Annual Levy of Special Taxes for Fiscal Year 2022-23.
AGREEMENT AMENDMENTS - CITYWIDE WEED ABATEMENT
The City Council authorized the execution of (1) Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. A2017-256 with Azteca Landscape, increasing the total not -to -exceed amount from $6,611,480.81 to $6,651,480.81; and (2) Amendment No. 3 to Agreement No. A2017- 257 with Excel Landscape, Inc., increasing the total not -to -exceed amount from $6,649,511.68 to $6,689,511.68 for city-wide weed abatement services.
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AGREEMENT AMENDMENT - MAINTENANCE SERVICES ON CITY
STREETLIGHTS
The City Council authorized the execution of Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. A2019-162 with Tanko Streetlighting, Inc., amending the annual amount not -to - exceed from $194,983.68 to a total not -to -exceed amount of $1,139,967.36; and (2) extended the agreement term to June 30, 2024, and implemented a price increase to cover increased costs of materials and services effective September 1, 2022, for maintenance services on city streetlights.
Motion carried by electronic vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MARQUEZ, BENNETT, JOHSZ, MORAN
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS
DISCUSSION CALENDAR ITEM
TEEN ADVISORY BOARD
Community Services Director Marshall briefed the Council and provided a PowerPoint presentation on the report regarding the background and history of City teen programming, which is on file in the City Clerk's Office. He introduced Community Services Supervisor Armit who spoke about the six Teen Advisory/Boards that the City surveyed regarding what types of teen committees were formed throughout the region, number of members to be considered, program dates, frequency of meetings, and teen engagement of meetings. She said that staff recommends the formation of the teen committee to be advisory with meeting support by City staff, and to develop an Action Plan with policies and any proposed budget adjustments before the Parks and Recreation Commission and City Council for consideration.
A lengthy discussion ensued with Council and staff regarding what type of teen committee to establish.
Council Member Moran stated that applications can be very intimidating to teens and recommended that no grade point average (GPA) be required on the application and to have teens write a brief paragraph of why they love Chino Hills.
Mayor Marquez recommended that teens visit other teen centers because he said it is important that teens be familiar with what other cities are doing.
Jen Holtkamp, Parks and Recreation Commission Chair and resident, thanked City staff for their research along with all the options they provided regarding a formation of a teen committee and said that now is a great time to revive it.
Nicole Torres, resident, stated that she recently met with a group of teens in Chino Hills and said that they concluded that a teen committee needs to be formed so that teens could express their voice in the community.
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Daniel Sitanggang, resident, inquired about the prior formation of a teen board and said that a lot more teens are getting involved in politics and that a teen advisory board will give teens an opportunity to get involved with their community and to learn how local government agencies operate.
Katelyn Situ, resident, spoke about a formation of a youth council and how teens could also seek mentorships with City staff and elected officials.
Al Matta, resident, suggested that staff speak with school counselors who have a sound knowledge of how students are outside of the classroom and expressed his opinions on the matter.
Ronnie Guyer, resident, spoke about his experience with a being guided as a youth and said that many teens may not be prepared to get things done in a committee without guidance.
Following a lengthy discussion, a motion was made by Mayor Marquez and seconded by Council Member Johsz to direct staff to form a Teen Advisory Committee and to create a structure of the committee with policies and proposed budget adjustments to bring before the Parks and Recreation Commission and the City Council to review and consider.
Motion carried by electronic vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MARQUE?, BENNETT, JOHS?, MORAN
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS
EMERGENCY REPAIRS - WELL 15 - UPDATE NO. 5
Public Works Maintenance and Operations Manager Wiley briefed the Council on the report, which is on file in the City Clerk's Office. He stated that staff is waiting on the materials to repair Well 15.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Council Member Johsz and seconded by Council Member Bennett to (1) review and file update No. 5 to the emergency repairs at Well 15 in accordance with Public Construction Code 22050 and the emergency authority under Chino Hills Municipal Code Section 3.18.050.C; and (2) determine by
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four -fifths vote that there is a need to continue the emergency repairs at Well 15 pursuant to Public Construction Code 22050.
Motion carried by electronic vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MARQUEZ, BENNETT, JOHSZ, MORAN
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
DELINQUENT WATER, SEWER, AND TRASH SERVICE ASSESSMENTS
Finance Director Buhagiar briefed the Council and provided a PowerPoint presentation on the staff report, which is on file in the City Clerk's Office.
Mayor Marquez opened the public hearing and asked if there were any public comments, hearing none, he closed the public hearing.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Council Member Bennett and seconded by Council Member Johsz to (1) accept the revised report of delinquent water, sewer, and trash service charges; and (2) authorize staff to record the delinquent water, sewer, and trash service charges as an assessment to the property owner on the County tax roll
Motion carried by electronic vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MARQUEZ, BENNETT, JOHSZ, MORAN
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS
ENGINEER'S REPORTS - ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS - RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED Public Works Maintenance and Operations Manager O'Conner briefed the Council on the report, which is on file in the City Clerk's Office.
Mayor Marquez opened the public hearing and asked if there were any public comments, hearing none, he closed the public hearing.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Council Member Johsz and seconded by Mayor Marquez to adopt (1) Resolution No. 2022R-069 of the City of Chino Hills, Acting in its Capacity as the Governing Body of Chino Hills Los Serranos Lighting Maintenance District, to Confirm the Annual Assessments and Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments for Chino Hills Los Serranos Lighting Maintenance District, Pursuant to Provisions of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (Streets and Highways Code, Section 22500 Et Seq.); (2) Resolution No. 2022R-070 of the City of Chino Hills, Acting
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in its Capacity as the Governing Body of Chino Hills Vellano Landscaping and Lighting District, to Confirm the Annual Assessments and Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments for Chino Hills Vellano Landscaping and Lighting District, Pursuant to Provisions of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (Streets and Highways Code, Section 22500 Et Seq.); (3) Resolution No. 2022R-071 of the City of Chino Hills, Acting in its Capacity as the Governing Body of Chino Hills Landscape and Lighting District No.1, to Confirm the Annual Assessments and Order the Levy and Collection of Assessments for Chino Hills Landscape and Lighting District No. 1, Pursuant to Provisions of the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972 (Streets and Highways Code, Section 22500 Et Seq.); (4) Resolution No. 2022R-072 Confirming Service Charges for Collection on the Tax Roll for Chino Hills Special Maintenance Area No. 1 and Ordering the Levy and Collection of Assessments Pursuant to Provisions of San Bernardino County Ordinance No. SD91-11 as Adopted by City of Chino Hills Ordinance Nos. 91-01 and 92-02; and (5) Resolution No. 2022R-073 Confirming Service Charges for Collection on the Tax Roll for Chino Hills Special Maintenance Area No. 2 and Ordering the Levy and Collection of Assessments Pursuant to Provisions of San Bernardino County Ordinance No. SD83-2 as Adopted by City of Chino Hills Ordinance Nos. 91-01 and 92-02.
Motion carried by electronic vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MARQUEZ, BENNETT, JOHSZ, MORAN
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER REPORT
City Manager Montgomery announced the following information:
• COVID-19 VACCINE & TESTING
o Free County Pfizer vaccine event on Tuesday, July 26th at the McCoy Equestrian & Recreation Center from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. o Free COVID-19 testing by San Bernardino County on Wednesday, July 27th at the McCoy Equestrian & Recreation Center from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
o Appointments are recommended and can be made online at www.sbcovidl9.com
• BLOOD DRIVES
o Blood drives continue every Tuesday through the end of August from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Government Center parking lot, located at 14077 Peyton Drive
o Appointments are recommended and can be made online at www.istream.org or by calling 800-879-4484
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SMART IRRIGATION MONTH - FREE HOSE NOZZLE GIVEAWAY
o A Stage III High Water Conservation Alert went into effect on June 1st o Since July is Smart Irrigation Month and we're in a drought, the Inland Empire Utilities Agency has provided the City of Chino Hills with 100 Water Hose Nozzles to giveaway to residents
o Pick up your FREE Hose Nozzle on July 18th through the 21 st from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Chino Hills City Hall, in the 1st Floor Recreation office
o Limit one per household, while supplies last
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT - TUESDAY, AUGUST 2
o Neighborhoods participate by hosting their own gatherings including potlucks and barbecues on Tuesday, August 2nd from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 P.M.
o City Council Members, Deputies, Chino Valley Firefighters, Citizens on Patrol, and McGruff the crime -fighting dog will visit as many events as possible
o You can still register your neighborhood event online to participate at to participate, however, supplies for your neighborhood organizing kit will be subject to availability
o Contact the City for more information regarding National Night Out • TRANSITION TO NEW WASTE AND RECYCLING SERVICE PROVIDER o Waste Management began providing waste and recycling services throughout Chino Hills on Friday, July 1 st
o It will take Waste Management ten weeks to deliver all the new carts in the City
o To find out when you will receive your new carts, visit home.wm.com/Chino-Hills
o Residents should continue to use their existing carts until they receive their new Waste Management carts
• RECREATION & CITY NEWS
o Summer Concerts and Movies Series
o Concerts in the Park continues this Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at Veterans Park with "The Trip" playing music through the decades o Movies in the Park continues this Thursday at 8:00 p.m. at Community Center with a showing of Space Jam
SAFETY UPDATES - Police and Fire
Police: Police Chief Goodell stated on July 4th deputies responded to 20 calls regarding fireworks and issued two citations. He said on July 6th deputies received a call regarding a disoriented elderly adult male near Butterflied Ranch and Pine Avenue and determined he did not speak English and stated that he was reunited with his family in Pomona hours later. He said on July 9th an employee from the Yard House began lighting off fireworks on the side of the restaurant and deputies issued him a citation, and on the same day a 17-year-old teen was arrested near RimRock and Scenic Ridge
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for being in possession of an un-serialized handgun or ghost gun and was taken to Juvenile Hall.
Fire: Fire Chief Williams stated that the Fire District responded to 151 medical incidents and transported 61 patients to the hospital. He said since July 3rd, the Fire District responded to well over 5,000 incidents and transported over 2,000 people in Chino Valley ambulances. He stated that coming Monday, Confire Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Dispatch Center hosted a bidders' conference to answer questions related to ambulance services and partnerships. He said that the County is putting in a request for proposals to send to the State regarding the parameters for a private ambulance company, and that the Fire District will continue to meet the needs of the community that are the most fiscal. Fire Chief Williams said that seven firefighters are in background check, interviews for the new Human Resources Director will take place on July 22nd, and that they will be hiring two in-house mechanics in the next couple of weeks.
Mayor Marquez commended the Fire District for putting out a lightning fire at the State Park. Fire Chief Williams thanked Mayor Marquez and stated that it was a joint effort by the Fire District and the mutual aid system that put out the five -acre fire at the State Park.
COUNCIL REPORTS
Mayor Marquez
• SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
o BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mayor Marquez attended the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting and said that the Board approved Resolutions of Necessity for the Interstate 215 University Parkway Project and the West Valley Connector. He stated that they received a presentation from the Santa Ana Watershed Authority on cloud seeding and that there will be 15 stations along the foothills that will have a ground base seeding program.
• SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
o EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Mayor Marquez attended the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) - Executive Committee meeting and said that the executive team will be meeting with every City (191 cities) in the region to compile local data for the Local Data Exchange (LDX) Programs on Planning.
He said that Senate Bill 197 just passed, a prelude to Assembly Bill 1398, which the Regional Council expressed concern regarding the bill having to do with the Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA). He said the Housing Element had to be approved by the State by February 2022 and if it was not completed by then that the City would be penalized, but SB 197 would give cities a three-year extension without being penalized and that cities will have the capability to still apply for grants.
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o REGIONAL COUNCIL
Mayor Marquez attended the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) - Regional Council meeting and said that they approved the Regional Early Action Plan (REAP) 2.0 Framework and discussed the RHNA Reformed timeline and said that the Regional Council will be notifying cities soon to gather information. Lastly, he stated that they approved Go Human mini grants to improve traffic safety. o TRANSPORTATION POLICY COMMITTEE
Mayor Marquez attended the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) - Transportation Policy Committee meeting and said that the Committee released a draft of the 2023 Federal Transportation Improvement Program (FTIP) and approved the draft 2020 Connect SoCal - Regional Transportation Plan/Sustainable Communities Strategy (RTP/SCS). He said that the Policy Committee received a presentation on transit lines and safety updates and stated that there was a lot of discussion regarding how people did not feel safe on transit buses. He stated that the committee will be reaching out to Omnitrans to seek different options so that people feel safe.
Council Member Moran
• OMNITRANS BOARD
Council Member Moran attended the Omnitrans Board meeting and said that the Board discussed the consent calendar and updated employee salary ranges. • CHINO HILLS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BOARD
Council Member Moran attended the Chino Hills Community Foundation Board Meeting and announced that Wine Walk is coming up in October. She inquired with staff how many utility boxes have been wrapped in the City. Community Services Director Marshall said currently 20 utility boxes have been wrapped, and after this program is complete a total of 50 utility boxes will be decoratively wrapped. Council Member Moran thanked staff for getting that project done.
She announced that the Foundation Board offers a great volunteering opportunity and encouraged the public to inquire via the Foundation's website at:
www.chinohillsfoundation.com.
COUNCIL COMMENTS
Bennett: Council Member Bennett reminded residents about National Night Out and mentioned that this event was a nice way to meet others in the community and that Sparky the Fire Dog and McGruff the Crime Dog will also be visiting several sites. He said that the damage to the Veterans monument granite panels were being repaired, which was due to a manufacturer error. He announced that the second City Council meetings in the months of July and August will be dark and encouraged the community to conserve water during the drought.
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Johsz: Council Member Johsz thanked staff for the fantastic Fourth of July event that occurred on the actual holiday.
Marquez: Mayor Marquez stated that he attended the police coffee truck fundraiser event and the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority's workshop at the San Bernardino County Museum to discuss next year's Strategic Plan. He also thanked staff for a fantastic Fourth of July event. He stated that there are repairs being made to Grand Avenue and asked that staff notify Council in advance when any repairs will be made in the City. He announced that the League of California Cities Inland Empire Division will be hosting a dinner at Boys Republic on August 18th with special guest speaker Sheriff Dicus. He commended Mr. Matta for his beautiful flag displays along a trail during the Fourth of July holiday. Lastly, he said that he will not be in attendance for National Night Out because he will be out of town to celebrate his wife's birthday.
ADJOURN IN MEMORIAM
Mayor Marquez adjourned the meeting at 8:52 p.m. in memory of World War II Army Nurse and Chino Hills resident Jeanne Wood who passed away on June 8, 2022, at the age of 100.
Respectfully subm
CHERvit-15ALZ, CITY CLERK
APPROVED: August 9, 2022