Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Meeting Agenda
Closed Session - 5:45 PM
Regular Meeting - 6:30 PM
HESPERIA CITY COUNCIL
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
HOUSING AUTHORITY
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
WATER DISTRICT
City Council Chambers
9700 Seventh Ave., Hesperia CA, 92345
City Clerk's Office: (760) 947-1007
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City Council Members
Brigit Bennington, Mayor
Josh Pullen, Mayor Pro Tem
Cameron Gregg, Council Member
Allison Lee, Council Member
Chris Ochoa, Council Member
Rachel Molina, City Manager
Pam K. Lee, City Attorney
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REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
HESPERIA CITY COUNCIL
SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
HESPERIA HOUSING AUTHORITY
HESPERIA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
HESPERIA WATER DISTRICT
HESPERIA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT - SPECIAL MEETING
9700 7th Avenue, Council Chambers, Hesperia, CA 92345
As a courtesy, please silence your cell phones and other electronic devices while the meeting is in session. Thank you.
Prior to action of the Council, any member of the audience will have the opportunity to address the legislative body on any item listed on the agenda, including those on the Consent Calendar.
Individuals wishing to speak during General Public Comments or on a particular numbered item must submit a speaker slip to the City Clerk with the agenda item noted. Speaker slips should be turned in prior to the public comment portion of the agenda or before an agenda item is discussed. Comments will be limited to three minutes for General Public Comments, Consent Calendar items and New Business items. Comments are limited to five minutes for Public Hearing items.
In compliance with the Brown Act, the City Council may not discuss or take action on non-agenda items or engage in question and answer sessions with the public. The City Council may ask brief questions for clarification; provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information and direct staff to add an item to a subsequent meeting.
CLOSED SESSION - 5:45 PM
Roll Call
Mayor Brigit Bennington
Mayor Pro Tem Josh Pullen
Council Member Cameron Gregg
Council Member Allison Lee
Council Member Chris Ochoa
Conference with Real Property Negotiators – Property Negotiations Government Code Section – 54956.8
1. Negotiating Parties: Hesperia Lake Park and City of Hesperia Location: APN: 0398-031-34
Under Negotiation: Price and terms
CALL TO ORDER - 6:30 PM
A. Invocation
B. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
C. Roll Call
Mayor Brigit Bennington
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Mayor Pro Tem Josh Pullen
Council Member Cameron Gregg
Council Member Allison Lee
Council Member Chris Ochoa
D. Agenda Revisions and Announcements by City Clerk
E. Closed Session Reports by City Attorney
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS (For items and matters not listed on the agenda) Individuals wishing to speak during General Public Comments or on a particular numbered item are requested to submit a speaker slip to the City Clerk with the agenda item noted. Speaker slips should be turned in prior to the public comment portion of the joint agenda or before an agenda item is discussed. Comments will be limited to three minutes for General Public Comments, Consent Calendar items and New Business items. Comments are limited to five minutes for Public Hearing items.
In compliance with the Brown Act, the City Council may not discuss or take action on non-agenda items or engage in question and answer sessions with the public. The City Council may ask brief questions for clarification; provide a reference to staff or other resources for factual information and direct staff to add an item to a subsequent meeting.
JOINT CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Consideration of the Draft Minutes from the Special Meeting held Tuesday, April 21, 2026, and the Special Meeting held Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council approve the Draft Minutes from the Special meeting held Tuesday, April 21, 2026, and the Special Meeting held Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Staff Person: Assistant City Clerk Jessica Giber
Draft CC Min 2026-04-21
Draft CC Min 2026-05-05
Attachments:
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.
Staff Person: Assistant City Manager Casey Brooksher
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SR Warrant Run 5-19-2026
Attachment 1 - Warrant Run
Attachments:
3. Treasurer’s Cash Report for the unaudited period ended March 31, 2026.
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the Council /Board accept the Treasurer ’s Cash Report for the City, Successor Agency to the Hesperia Community Redevelopment Agency, Hesperia Housing Authority, Community Development Commission, and Water District.
Staff Person: Assistant City Manager Casey Brooksher
SR Treasurer's Report 5-19-2026
Attachment 1 - Treasurer's Report
Attachments:
4. Three-Year Enterprise Agreement with Crayon Inc.
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to approve a new three -year Enterprise Agreement with Crayon Inc ., in a total not-to-exceed amount of $ 294,932, for Microsoft software products licensing. A 5% contingency has been included to accommodate increased licensing needs arising from additional staffing or projects requiring additional licenses.
Staff Person: Assistant City Manager Casey Brooksher
SR Three-Year Enterprise Agreement with Crayon Inc. 5-19-2026Attachments:
5. G & M Automotive Center, Inc. Contract Amendment
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council and Board of Directors of the Hesperia Water District authorize the City Manager to approve a one -year contract extension for vehicle maintenance and repairs with G & M Automotive Center, Inc. and increase the contract for $ 325,000 for a new not -to-exceed amount of $625,000.
Staff Person: Director of Public Works/City Engineer Cassandra Sanchez SR G & M Automotive Center, Inc. Contract Amendment 5-19-2026 Attachment 1 - Consumer Price Index
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6. Vehicle Procurement - One (1) Full-Size Service Truck Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council authorize the City Manager to enter into
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an agreement with Victorville Chevrolet Cadillac for the purchase of one (1) 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 service truck in the not -to-exceed amount of $66,488.
Staff Person: Director of Public Works/City Engineer Cassandra Sanchez SR Vehicle Procurement – One Full-Size Service Truck 5-19-2026 Attachment 1 - Bid Comparison
Attachments:
PUBLIC HEARING
Individuals wishing to comment on public hearing items must submit a speaker slip to the City Clerk with the numbered agenda item noted. Speaker slips should be turned in prior to an agenda item being taken up.
Comments will be limited to five minutes for Public Hearing items.
WAIVE READING OF ORDINANCES
Approve the reading by title of all ordinances and declare that said titles which appear on the public agenda shall be determined to have been read by title and further reading waived.
7. FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop # 2 - Vacancies, Recruitment Efforts, and Retention Strategies as Required by California Assembly Bill 2561 Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council /Board receive this report on the City of Hesperia's proposed staffing for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-27 and hold a public hearing of a comprehensive overview of current job vacancies, recruitment efforts, and retention strategies as required by California Assembly Bill 2561.
Staff Person: Assistant City Manager Casey Brooksher
SR FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop #2 5-19-2026Attachments:
NEW BUSINESS
8. Discussion on Residency Requirements for Candidates Running for City Council
Recommended Action:
It is recommended that the City Council receive and file this report, which provides background and factual information regarding residency requirements for candidates running for City Council.
Staff Person: City Attorney Pam K. Lee
SR Discussion on Residency Requirements 5-19-2026Attachments:
COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS AND COMMENTS
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The Council may report on their activities as appointed representatives of the City on various Boards and Committees and/or may make comments of general interest or report on their activities as a representative of the City.
CITY MANAGER/CITY ATTORNEY/STAFF REPORTS
The City Manager, City Attorney or staff may make announcements or reports concerning items of interest to the Council and the public.
ADJOURNMENT
I, Jessica Giber, Assistant City Clerk of the City of Hesperia, California do hereby certify that I caused to be posted the foregoing agenda on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. pursuant to California Government Code §54954.2.
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Jessica Giber, Assistant City Clerk
Documents produced by the City and distributed less than 72 hours prior to the meeting regarding items on the agenda will be made available in the City Clerk's Office during normal business hours.