City of Hesperia
Meeting Minutes – Draft
City Council
Tuesday, September 2, 2025 6:30 PM
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
HESPERIA CITY COUNCIL
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
HESPERIA HOUSING AUTHORITY
HESPERIA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
HESPERIA WATER DISTRICT
CLOSED SESSION – 5:30PM
Conference with Legal Counsel ‑ Potential Litigation:
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)2
1.One (1) Case
Conference with Real Property Negotiators – Property Negotiations Government Code Section – 54956.8
1.Negotiating Parties: Venkat R. Vangala and City of Hesperia Location: 17970 Bangor Ave., Hesperia, CA 92345
Under Negotiation: Price and terms
CALL TO ORDER ‑ 6:30 PM
A. Invocation
B. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
C. Roll Call
Present: 5 – Mayor Lee, Mayor Pro Tem Gregg, Council Member Bennington, Council Member Ochoa and Council Member Pullen
D. Agenda Revisions and Announcements by City Clerk
E. Closed Session Reports by City Attorney
ANNOUNCEMENTS/PRESENTATIONS
1.Presentation on Open Gov Financial Transparency software by Case Brooksher, Assistant City Manager.
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS (For items and matters not listed on the agenda) The following people commented:
Kim Jones
Gina Whelan
Lisa Corarrubias
JOINT CONSENT CALENDAR
A motion was made by Ochoa, seconded by Pullen that the Joint Consent Calendar be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 ‑ Lee, Gregg, Bennington, Ochoa, and Pullen
Nay: 0
1. Consideration of the Draft Minutes from the Regular Meeting held Tuesday, August 19, 2025 Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council approve the Draft Minutes from the Regular Meeting held Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
Sponsors: Deputy City Manager/City Clerk Melinda Sayre
2. Warrant Run Report (City ‑ Successor Agency ‑ Housing Authority ‑ Community Development Commission ‑ Water) Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the Council/Board ratify the warrant run and payroll report for the City, Successor Agency to the Hesperia Community Redevelopment Agency, Hesperia Housing Authority, Community Development Commission, and Water District.
Sponsors: Assistant City Manager Casey Brooksher
NEW BUSINESS
3. Designation of Voting Delegate and Alternates for League of CA Cities Conference Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council designate a primary voting delegate and up to two alternate delegates to represent the City of Hesperia at the General Business meeting to be held during the League of California Cities annual conference October 8, through October 10, 2025 in Long Beach.
Sponsors: Assistant City Clerk Jessica Giber
A motion was made by Ochoa, seconded by Pullen, that Mayor Lee be the primary voting delegate, and Council Member Ochoa and Council Member Bennington be the alternate voting delegates. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5 ‑ Lee, Gregg, Bennington, Ochoa, and Pullen
Nay: 0
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS AND COMMENTS
The Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem and Council Members reported on various events and Committees.
Council Member Ochoa requested to bring back items on creating revenue and public art in the city.
CITY MANAGER/CITY ATTORNEY/STAFF REPORTS
None
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 7:09 p.m.in honor of Deborah Jones for her service. _____________________________
Jessica Giber,
Assistant City Clerk