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JUNE 13, 2023
REGULAR MEETING
CONVENE MEETING AND ROLL CALL
Mayor Rogers called the regular meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. and requested City Clerk Balz to call roll.
PRESENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: PETER ROGERS
CYNTHIA MORAN
ART BENNETT
BRIAN JOHSZ (By Teleconference)
RAY MARQUEZ
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ALSO PRESENT: BENJAMIN MONTGOMERY, CITY MANAGER
MARK D. HENSLEY, CITY ATTORNEY
CHERYL BALZ, CITY CLERK
DANIEL BOBADILLA, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
CHRISTA BUHAGIAR, FINANCE DIRECTOR
DAVID CRABTREE, INTERIM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DIRECTOR
BRANDON FONACIER, COMMUNITY RELATIONS ANALYST
WENDI GENSEL, DEPUTY CITY CLERK II
GARTH GOODELL, CHIEF OF POLICE, CHINO HILLS
ROD HILL, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER
JONATHAN MARSHALL, COMMUNITY SERVICES DIRECTOR
LYNNAE SISEMORE, ASSISTANT CITY CLERK
DAVE WILLIAMS, FIRE CHIEF, CHINO VALLEY INDEPENDENT
FIRE DISTRICT
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
Led by Chaplain Keith Roby, Chino Valley Independent Fire District.
INVOCATION
Led by Chaplain Keith Roby, Chino Valley Independent Fire District.
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PRESENTATIONS
RECOGNITION - 2022-23 SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER OF THE YEAR - CHINO HILLS POLICE DEPARTMENT DEPUTY NOEL NEGRON [02:45]
Mayor Rogers presented certificates of recognition on behalf of the City, Congresswoman Kim, Senators Seyarto and Newman, Assembly Member Chen, and Supervisor Hagman to Chino Hills Police Department Deputy Noel Negron for being recognized as the 2022-23 School Resource Officer (SRO) of the Year. Deputy Negron thanked the City Council for the recognition and added that he has served the City for 23 years and that the SRO position has been the most challenging of all the positions he has held. He thanked the Chino Hills Police Department, City Council, school administration, and Chino Valley Unified School District Board adding that it is a team effort to guide the youth. Lastly, he accepted this recognition on behalf of all School Resource Officers in the Chino Valley Unified School District.
Police Chief Goodell stated that he worked with Deputy Negron as his patrol partner some years ago and is proud to have him serve in this capacity.
RECOGNITION - AYALA HIGH SCHOOL PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE [08:361 Mayor Rogers presented certificates of recognition on behalf of the City, Congresswoman Kim, Senators Seyarto and Newman, Assembly Member Chen, and Supervisor Hagman to the Ayala High School Percussion Ensemble for their first place ranking in the PSW Division at the Winter Guard International Percussion World Championships.
Tim Trost, Director of Bands at Ayala High School, thanked the City Council for the recognition and said that it was an honor to be supported by the City and the Chino Hills Unified School District.
Samuel Jeyapaul, Auxiliary Percussion Section Leader, Ayala High School Graduate, thanked the City for their support and said he has been part of the percussion program his entire high school years and the skills acquired such as the confidence to perform in public, leadership, and teamwork will all play a part in his future.
PUBLIC COMMENTS [16:481
Suzette Dang, representing Supervisor Hagman's office, thanked everyone who attended the recent Summer Open House; and announced the Expungement and Job Fair on Thursday, June 15th at the Ontario International Airport, Old Terminal One, located 1940 E Moore Way, Ontario from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Steve Elie, resident and Inland Empire Utility Agency (IEUA) President, spoke about the Chino Hills water bill and the IEUA passthrough and connection fee charges, and that those fees are used for treatment and protection of sewer water.
Melissa Boyd, Southern California Edison Government Relations Manager, introduced herself to Council and announced an upcoming community event Wildfire Safety Community Meeting being held on Thursday, June 15th at 6:00 p.m. at the Jesse Turner Center in Fontana to discuss wildfire safety update on programs and services, public safety power shutoffs (PSPS), available resources, and customer care programs.
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Vice Mayor Moran recommended that Ms. Boyd introduce herself to the Chino Hills Carbon Canyon Fire Safe Council and invite them to all upcoming events.
Julia Cabrera, Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce Community Engagement Director, announced upcoming events: Renay Mehta and Zeb Welborn will graduate from the US Chamber of Commerce Talent Pipeline Management Program and the Chamber is hosting two roundtables targeted to the Medical Industry and the Senior Citizen Population. She spoke about NexGen Professional's Incubator group who are looking to be involved with the community, and a recent partnership with Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Ontario who is reserving internships for all Chino Valley Unified School District students. Lastly, she announced the Taste of Chino Valley on June 22, 2023, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST ANNOUNCEMENTS [28:44]
There was no conflict of interest announcements to record.
CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESS
CONSENT CALENDAR [28:581
Mayor Rogers announced the Consent Calendar items and asked the Council if there were any items to pull.
Council Member Marquez pulled Item Nos. 8, pertaining to the law enforcement services agreement and 15, pertaining to the Carbon Canyon Biomass removal for discussion and separate vote.
A motion was made by Council Member Bennett and seconded by Council Member Johsz to approve the remaining Consent Calendar items:
MINUTES
The City Council approved the May 24, 2023, City Council Adjourned Special/Regular Meeting Minutes, as presented.
CITY OFFICIAL REPORT
The City Council received and filed the City Official Report for the period of January 24 through June 12, 2023, as presented.
MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT
The City Council received and filed the monthly Financial Report for the month ended April 30, 2023, as presented.
CITY COUNCIL MEETING CANCELLATIONS
The City Council authorized cancellation of the July 25, August 22, and December 26, 2023, City Council meetings.
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PURCHASE ORDER - MULTI -STREAM WASTE BINS AT CITY FACILITIES The City Council (1) approved The Prestwick Group, Inc. dba Max-R as a sole source provider of customized multi -stream waste bins per Chino Hills Municipal Code (CHMC) Section 3.16.110.13, thus dispensing with the competitive bidding procedures of CHMC Chapter 3.16 - Purchasing System; and (2) authorized the issuance of a purchase order to Max-R in the amount of $76,485.68 for the purchase of multi -stream waste bins for use at City facilities.
AGREEMENT AMENDMENT - HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM The City Council authorized the execution of Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. A14-50 with the County of San Bernardino amending provisions cited in Notice CPD-13-002 to clarify terms of the agreement for participation in the HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME).
AGREEMENT - HVAC SYSTEMS REPLACEMENT PROJECT - CHINO HILLS
LIBRARY - RESOLUTION ADOPTED
The City Council (1) adopted Resolution No. 2023R-035 of the City of Chino Hills, Adopting a Budget Amendment for Fiscal Year 2022-23 Increasing the Miscellaneous Grant Fund Budget by $224, 250 for the HVAC Systems Replacement Project at the Chino Hills Library; (2) awarded Agreement No. A2023-109 with Westland Mechanical in the amount of $371,800 for the HVAC Systems Replacement at the Chino Hills Library; (3) authorized staff to accept the Performance and Payment Bonds, and proof of insurance, and issue a Notice to Proceed upon receipt and acceptance of same; (4) authorized the City Manager at his discretion, to approve, cumulative change orders up to ten percent ($37,180) of the awarded agreement amount; and (5) determined the project to be exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended, Public Resources Code Section 21000 et seq. ("CEQA") as a Class 2(c) Categorical Exemption (replacement or reconstruction of existing utility systems and/or facilities involving negligible or no expansion of capacity), pursuant to Section 15302 of CEQA Guidelines.
SIB 1: ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017 PROJECT LIST -
RESOLUTION ADOPTED
The City Council adopted Resolution No. 2023R-036 of the City of Chino Hills, Adopting a List of Projects for the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Funded by SB 1: The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, to include Peyton Drive and Sleepy Hollow Streets Pavement Rehabilitation Projects.
AGREEMENT - REPRESENTATION AT WATER AND SEWER MEETINGS
The City Council authorized the execution of five-year Agreement No. A2023-110 with RBC Resources to provide representation at Water and Sewer meetings estimated at $200,000 per year for a total contract amount not -to -exceed $1,000,000.
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS - CROSSROADS PARK PLAYGROUND RETROFIT
AND PARKING LOT EXPANSION PROJECT - RESOLUTION ADOPTED
The City Council (1) adopted Resolution No. 2023R-037 of the City of Chino Hills, Approving the Design and Plans for Construction of the Crossroads Park Playground Retrofit and Parking Lot Expansion Project Pursuant to Government Code § 830.6; (2) authorized staff to solicit bids for construction; and (3) found that the proposed
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project is exempt as a Class 1(c) Categorical Exemption (existing highways and streets, sidewalks, gutters, bicycle and pedestrian trails and similar facilities), pursuant to Section 15301 of Guidelines for the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended, Public Resources Code Section 21000 et seq.
Motion carried by roll call vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS, MORAN, BENNETT, JOHSZ,
MARQUEZ
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION
AMENDMENT NO. 37 TO AGREEMENT A94-93 - LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES WITH SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT [29:50] Council Member Marquez pulled this item for discussion and separate vote. He thanked the Sheriff's Department for the services provided.
A motion was made by Council Member Marquez and seconded by Council Member Bennett to authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 37 to Agreement A94-93 (County Agreement 94-765) for law enforcement services with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department for Fiscal Year 2023-24 in the amount of $17,905,168.
Motion carried by roll call vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS, MORAN, BENNETT, JOHSZ,
MARQUEZ
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AGREEMENT A2023-060 - CARBON CANYON BIOMASS REMOVAL [31:17]
Council Member Marquez pulled this item for discussion and separate vote. He informed the public that the State of California mandates when the City can remove weeds based on bird nesting season.
Public Works Director Bobadilla stated that Santa Ana Watershed Association will start work on September 15th, the day after bird nesting season ends.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Council Member Marquez and seconded
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by Mayor Rogers to authorize execution of Amendment No.1 to Agreement No. A2023- 060 with Santa Ana Watershed Association (SAWA) to extend the term of the agreement to June 30, 2024.
Motion carried by roll call vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS, MORAN, BENNETT, JOHSZ,
MARQUEZ
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA) PROJECT UPDATES [32:56] City Manager Benjamin Montgomery briefed the City Council on the staff report, which is on file in the City Clerk's Office.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Council Member Bennett and seconded by Mayor Rogers to (1) adopt Resolution 2023R-038 of the City of Chino Hills, Adopting a Budget Amendment for Fiscal Year 2022-23 Reallocating Funding in Various Projects With a Net Effect of Zero; (2) add the City Hall Office Reconfiguration Project to the American Rescue Plan Act Project List; and (3) find that the City Hall Office Reconfiguration project is exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act.
Motion carried by roll call vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS, MORAN, BENNETT, JOHSZ,
MARQUEZ
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION SUPPORT FUNDS ALLOCATION - FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 [39:06]
City Manager Montgomery briefed the City Council on the staff report, which is on file in the City Clerk's Office.
City Manager Montgomery stated there is $6,000 outstanding from the prior year's allocation for Council to use that will be rolled over to the following year per the eight - year contract.
Mayor Rogers asked what organizations received donations. City Manager Montgomery responded: Priceless Pets, Angels Foundation, Pomona Valley Habitat for Humanity, Paws 4 Success, Chino Valley Unified Independent Fire District Fire Explorers Post 911 Program, San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department Explorer
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Program, Anthesis Services, Young Marines of the Marine Corp League, YMCA, Heart to Serve, and Chino Hills 55+ to name a few.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Mayor Rogers and seconded by Vice Mayor Moran to approve the allocation of the Community Organization Support Funds from Waste Management for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 in the same manner as the in FY 2022-23
Motion carried by roll call vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS, MORAN, BENNETT, JOHSZ,
MARQUEZ
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
PUBLIC HEARING
FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 BUDGET AND APPROPRIATIONS LIMITS - RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED [43:07]
City Manager Montgomery briefed the City Council on the staff report and provided a PowerPoint presentation, which is on file in the City Clerk's Office.
He spoke about the process, challenges and highlights for budget adoption, General Fund Balance, Expenditures, Reserves and Subsidies, Personnel Changes, and the Five -Year Outlook.
Council Member Marquez commended City staff on the cost savings of using potable water in City parks and replacing electric pole lights with LED's.
Public Works Director continued the presentation with a summary of the Capital Improvement Program budget and major new projects.
Council Member Marquez inquired when the start date will be to use Well water. Public Works Director Bobadilla responded that they are in the process of constructing a 1,2,3 TCP Treatment Plan on Eucalyptus and expect it to be completed by the end of December 2024 which will allow all wells to be operational and save the City over 1 Million dollars per year.
Vice Mayor Moran asked that Butterfield Ranch Road be looked at for additional bicycle lanes and innovative configurations and stated that it would be wonderful in that area.
Mayor Rogers opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to address the City Council on the matter.
John Bruner, resident, spoke about social media comments from residents not receiving sewer protest ballots and expressed his concerns with residents being disenfranchised.
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Mayor Rogers closed the public hearing.
Council Member Marquez asked City Clerk Balz where the information comes from to mail out the protest ballots.
City Clerk Balz replied that the information comes from the Tax Accessor's Office of households listed on the 2022 Tax Roll and ballots are mailed by the consultant. She stated that the consultant resends ballots to residents who contact us.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Council Member Johsz and seconded by Council Member Marquez to adopt (1) Resolution No. 2023R-039 of the City of Chino Hills, Adopting a Budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24; and (2) Resolution No. 2023R-040 of the City of Chino Hills, Establishing the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Appropriations Limits for the City of Chino Hills and Community Facilities Districts.
Motion carried by roll call vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS, MORAN, BENNETT, JOHSZ,
MARQUEZ
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
BUDGET RELATED CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS [01:18:581
Mayor Rogers announced the Budget Related Consent Calendar items and asked the Council if there were any items to pull. Hearing none, a motion was made by Council Member Johsz and seconded by Council Member Bennett to approve the following Budget related items:
PURCHASE ORDERS AND EXCEPTIONS TO COMPETITIVE BIDDING
REQUIREMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-24
The City Council (1) approved HIPS West, Inc. dba HydroPro Solutions as a sole source provider of the Master Meter product line per Chino Hills Municipal Code Section (CHMC) 3.16.1103, thus dispensing with the competitive bidding procedures of CHMC Chapter 3.16 - Purchasing System; (2) authorized the issuance of a Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24 Purchase Order for Master Meter products from HPS West, Inc. dba HydroPro Solutions in the amount of $670,000; and (3) authorized the issuance of FY 2023-24 Blanket Purchase Orders for Amazon Capital Services ($80,000) and Lowe's ($80,000).
AMENDED DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES ("NEEDS LIST") - RESOLUTION
ADOPTED
The City Council adopted Resolution No. 2023111-041 of the City of Chino Hills,
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Updating and Amending the List of Anticipated Capital Improvements to be Funded, In Whole or in Part, Through the Levy of Development Impact Fees (The "Needs List').
Motion carried by roll call vote as follows:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ROGERS, MORAN, BENNETT, JOHSZ,
MARQUEZ
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER REPORT [01:19:52]
Community Relations Analyst Fonacier announced the following information:
• ONLINE UTILITY BILL PAY (MUNIS) SYSTEM OUTAGE
o The City of Chino Hills Online Utility Bill Pay system known as Munis will be temporarily offline for scheduled maintenance and software updates from the beginning of the day Thursday, July 20 through Sunday, July 23.
o Utility payments cannot be made online, over the phone, or in person during this time.
o Customers may send payment by mail or use the drop box located inside the Government Center parking lot adjacent to the Library o Automatic payments will not be affected
• RECREATION & CITY NEWS
o New LED Lighting System Installed at Vellano Park Pickleball Courts o LED lighting fixtures minimize light pollution while maximizing visibility on the courts and now allow for extended play hours until 10:00 pm daily
o Concerts and Movies in the Park Return for Summer Fun in Chino Hills o Concert in the Park series kicks off at Veterans Park Wednesday, June 14 at 7:00 pm with a tribute to the Beach Boys and other oldies by Woody and the Longboards
o Movies in the Park returns to the Community Center Thursday, June 15 at 8:00 pm with a screening of "Minions: The Rise of Gru."
o For more information and a full listing of concerts and movies, please visit www.chinohills.org/Events.
SAFETY UPDATES - Fire and Police [01:22:18]
Fire: Fire Chief Williams spoke about the status of the Ambulance Request for Proposals and will enter negotiations with both Confire JPA and American Medical Response (A.M.R.), pending staff's decision in early July to take decision to County Board of Supervisors for their vote.
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Council Member Marquez asked if Council can be kept apprised when the item is heard before the Board of Supervisors so they can provide testimony. Fire Chief Williams responded affirmatively.
Police: Police Chief Goodell announced that on May 30th a suspect left a package outside his parent's home and reported on social media that it was a bomb, Sheriff's Bomb Arson personnel responded that the package was a hoax. The suspect posted several social media threats to Law Enforcement. The suspect was located and arrested the next morning for terrorist's threats and several other crimes. On Thursday, June 1 st a report of a burglary in process at Larios Market was received which led to a vehicle pursuit onto 60 Freeway with suspects colliding with a UPS truck. The driver was taken into custody by Chino Hills deputies and the passenger fled the scene. On May 1 st deputies received a vehicle burglary report with victim's credit cards used at different locations. The suspect was located in Rancho Cucamonga where he was subsequently arrested. Lastly, on June 9th a report was made of a male looking into vehicles and casing residents. Deputies responded to the scene locating the suspect with possession of Methamphetamine and he was subsequently arrested.
Council Member Bennett inquired about street takeovers where vehicles do donuts in the street and inquired if it has been a problem in San Bernardino County.
Police Chief Goodell responded that they work closely with the Highway Patrol Street Racing Taskforce and added that have been some flash mobs promoted on social media in Chino Hills where several vehicles show up to a location and conduct a street takeover and then take off.
COUNCIL REPORTS [01:27:35]
Vice Mayor Moran
• SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
o ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE
Vice Mayor Moran attended the Southern California Association of Governments - Energy and Environment Committee meeting and stated that they had a lot of presentations for Connect SoCal and Clean Transportation Technology.
Council Member Marquez
• CAL CITIES (LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES) LATINO CAUCUS
LEGISLATIVE BOARD
Council Member Marquez attended the Cal Cities Latino Caucus Legislative Committee meeting and stated they put together an agenda for their midyear retreat.
• OMNITRANS BOARD
Council Member Marquez attended the Omnitrans Board meeting and stated they approved the Fiscal Year 2024 Management and Marketing Plan and held the election of new officers where Chair John Dutrey and Vice Chair Frank Navarro still hold their respective titles.
• SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY
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o BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Council Member Marquez attended the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) Board of Directors meeting and stated that they had their election of officers Dawn Rowe was named President, and Council Member Marquez was named Vice President, approved the following: new contract for Executive Director Ray Wolfe and Amendment No. 2 for State Route 60 at Central Avenue by Dynamic Engineering under $4 million dollars.
• SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL RAIL AUTHORITY (METROLINK) o BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Council Member Marquez attended the Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink) - Board of Directors meeting and stated that they approved a new contract for Chief Executive Officer Darren Kettle; the 2023-24 budget; and reviewed the recovery and operating statements.
Council Member Bennett
• CHINO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD
Council Member Bennett attended the Chino Valley Unified School District Board meeting and stated that there was an article published in the paper where there were some misunderstandings of money being donated by Chino Valley Chamber Leadership Cohort for beneficial use for a home center at Don Lugo High School and instead the money was used on defibrillators.
COUNCIL COMMENTS [01:30:34]
Johsz: Council Member Johsz thanked staff for accommodating his attendance to the meeting remotely.
Bennett: Council Member Bennett reminded residents to be extra cautious of children playing outdoors and for drivers to watch their speed and wished everyone a Happy Father's Day.
Moran: Vice Mayor Moran thanked Mayor Rogers for a great State of the City. She spoke about the attendance of all Council Members at the Bicentennial Mural Restoration ribbon cutting at Prado Dam and stated that she is proud because they all represented the City.
Marquez: Council Member Marquez thanked Police Chief Goddell for responding to a resident's call. He also commended him for putting a stop to the car racing that was taking place in Carbon Canyon over the past few months. He asked Community Services Director Marshall for an update on lights at Vellano. Mr. Marshall responded that the lights have been installed and that the lights are on a timer and shut off at 10:00 p.m. Council Member Marquez asked if there will be an upcoming Emergency Preparedness Workshop due to the high amount of rain received this past year.
Assistant City Manager Hill responded that there is a workshop in the works. Council Member Marquez asked if the truck study information was sent over to Caltrans and Public Works Director Bobadilla responded it was sent and they are responding to comments on the Environmental component of study. Council Member Marquez
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complimented Supervisor Curt Hagman's Open House. He asked about the status of the splashpad at Pinehurst Park. Public Works Director Bobadilla responded they are negotiating with a designer to provide preliminary site plans that will be presented at the June 27th meeting. Lastly, he recommended that a welcome sign be installed as you enter the City from the San Bernardino County off Carbon Canyon.
Rogers: Mayor Rogers thanked Fire Board Member Mike Kreeger and President of Inland Empire Utility Agency Steve Elie for being in attendance. Reminded residents they can view the State of the City on the City's website. He announced the Chino Hills Community Foundation concert series with lead singer for Santana performing on August 11th. Tickets will go on sale next week and can be purchased by visiting https://chinohillsfoundation.com/. He reminded residents that the next Council meeting and thereafter, will start at 6:00 p.m. Lastly, as approved under consent calendar this evening, the second meetings of July, August, and December will be cancelled.
ADJOURN IN MEMORIAM AND IN HOPE [01:39:30]
Mayor Rogers adjourned the meeting at 8:42 p.m. in tribute and honor of those who serve and have served in the Armed Forces at home and abroad. Their sacrifice and strength protect the goals and ideals that have made this Country great.
APPROVED: June 27,2023