MINUTES
OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE JURUPA VALLEY CITY COUNCIL
Thursday, November 20, 2025
The meeting was held at the Jurupa Valley City Council Chamber, 8930 Limonite Avenue, Jurupa Valley, CA 92509.
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL FOR STUDY SESSION:
Brian Berkson, Mayor
.... Armando Carmona, Council Member
Veronica Sanchez, Council Member
Guillermo Silva, Council Member
Mayor Berkson called the study session to order at 6:05 p.m.
Mayor Pro Tem Barajas had an excused absence.
2. STUDY SESSION:
A. REGULATIONS FOR METAL SHIPPING CONTAINERS FOR
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES - NO FORMAL ACTION TAKEN
Reynaldo Aquino, Senior Planner, provided a PowerPoint presentation and responded to questions. Dianne Guevara, Deputy Community Development Director, responded to questions.
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL FOR REGULAR MEETING:
Brian Berkson, Mayor
Armando Carmona, Council Member
• Veronica Sanchez, Council Member
Guillermo Silva, Council Member
Mayor Berkson called the regular session to order at 7:03 p.m.
Mayor Pro Tem Barajas had an excused absence.
4. INVOCATION: led by Chaplain Dr. Themba Mzizi with the Riverside Sheriff's Department.
5. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: led by Patti Trueba.
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6. APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Council Action: Moved by Council Member Carmona, seconded by Council Member Sanchez, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to approve the Agenda.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
7. PRESENTATIONS:
A. PROCLAMATION - SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
Hank Trueba Jr., Chamber of Commerce President accepted the proclamation designating November 29, 2025, as Small Business Saturday.
PUBLIC APPEARANCE/COMMENTS:
Paula Avey, Just Serve (provided handouts).
9. INTRODUCTIONS, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, COUNCIL COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Council Member Carmona made an announcement on the following upcoming events: monthly community clean-up event; and his District 1 Townhall Meeting.
Mayor Berson wished everyone a Happy Thanksgiving; announced the upcoming Tree Lighting Ceremony; and played the State of the City video.
10. CITY MANAGER'S UPDATE:
A. INFORMATION REGARDING STAFF-LED TOWNHALL MEETINGS
Rod Butler, City Manager, provided a verbal report regarding staff-led townhall meetings; and provided an update on upcoming City events.
11. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
NOVEMBER 6, 2025, REGULAR MEETING
Council Action: Moved by Council Member Silva, seconded by Council Member Sanchez, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of October 16, 2025.
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Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
12. CONSENT CALENDAR:
A. COUNCIL APPROVAL OF A MOTION TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE
TITLE AND TEXT OF ALL ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
INCLUDED IN THE AGENDA
Requested Action: That the City Council waive the reading of the title and text of all ordinances and resolutions included in the agenda. In accordance with Government Code Section 34934, the title of each ordinance is included on the published agenda and a copy of the full ordinance has been available to the public online on the City's website and will be available in print at the meeting prior to the introduction or passage of the ordinance.
COUNCIL MEMBERS MAY REMOVE ITEMS FROM THE CONSENT
CALENDAR FOR DISCUSSION, OR TO ASK QUESTIONS, OR MAKE A
COMMENT ON THE ITEM
If a Council Member wishes to vote "no" or "abstain" on a Consent Calendar item but does not wish to discuss, ask questions or make a comment, the Council Member may state that they wish to vote "no" or "abstain" on the item and the minutes and certification of the vote will show that the Council Member voted "no" or "abstain."
B. RESOLUTION NO. 2025-144 ADOPTED APPROVING THE REGISTER OF DEMANDS DATED NOVEMBER 20, 2025, AND RATIFYING THE
REGISTERS OF DEMANDS RELEASED BY THE FINANCE DIRECTOR
OCTOBER 30, 2025, THROUGH NOVEMBER 6, 2025
Requested Action: That the City Council Adopt Resolution 2025-144:
Approving the Register of Demands for November 20, 2025, in the amount of $3,078,111.29 (Exhibit 1); and
Ratifying the Registers of Demands for October 30, 2025, through November 6, 2025, totaling $331,773.18 (Exhibit 2).
C. OFFERS OF DEDICATION ACCEPTED LOCATED AT THE SOUTHERLY CORNER OF RUBIDOUX BLVD. & 26TH STREET, WESTERLY CORNER OF HALL AVENUE & 26TH STREET FOR PUBLIC ROAD AND UTILITY PURPOSES (THE JOSE SANCHEZ LIVING TRUST APN 178-230-013, WB LLC 178-150-008)
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D. CONTRACT AWARDED TO CUSTOM CRAFT FLOORING ("CCF")
CONTRACTORS IN THE AMOUNT OF $126,980.61; AND
CONTINGENCY UP TO TEN PERCENT FOR THE CITY HALL INTERIOR
FLOOR REPLACEMENT PROJECT, APPROVED
E. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH WILLDAN IN THE
AMOUNT OF $290,465 FOR DESIGN SERVICES RELATED TO CAMINO REAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, CIP 25105, APPROVED
F. BOND RELEASE FOR PARCEL MAP 37893 LOCATED ON SOUTHEAST
CORNER OF MISSION BOULEVARD AND AGATE STREET
(MONTECITO DEVELOPMENT), APPROVED; PUBLIC WORKS
DIRECTOR AUTHORIZED TO RELEASE THE FAITHFUL
PERFORMANCE BONDS AND MATERIAL AND LABOR BONDS FOR
STREETS AND DRAINAGE, WATER SYSTEMS, AND SEWER SYSTEMS
(BOND NO. 4445132), AND THE SUBDIVISION MONUMENT BOND
(BOND NO. 4445140)
G. FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY
AND THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER
CONSERVATION DISTRICT FOR THE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION
TOWARD THE LIMONITE AVENUE ROADWAY WIDENING CULVERT
DESIGN (PROJECT NO. 1-0-10007), APPROVED
H. PURCHASE OF ONE (1) JOHN DEERE 335P COMPACT TRACK
LOADER (SKID STEER) IN THE AMOUNT OF $137,745.07, INCLUDING TAXES AND FEES, APPROVED; AND CITY MANAGER AND FINANCE
DIRECTOR AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY PURCHASE
ORDER AND RELATED DOCUMENTS TO COMPLETE THE
PROCUREMENT USING CALRECYCLE ORGANICS WASTE
REDUCTION (OWR-4) ROUND 2 GRANT AND INTERNAL SERVICES
FUNDS
1. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
JURUPA VALLEY AND STUDIO-MLA, IN THE AMOUNT OF $224,538 FOR PHASE 1 OF THE SANTA ANA RIVER MASTER PLAN; APPROVED;
AND CITY MANAGER AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE FORM AND FORMAT ATTACHED AND AS
APPROVED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY
AGREEMENT WITH RSG, INC. FOR THE PREPARATION OF A
PROPERTY INVENTORY STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION PLAN IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,000, APPROVED; AND CITY MANAGER
OR HIS DESIGNEE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT
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Council Action: Moved by Council Member Silva, seconded by Council Mprove tha Consen Candar 14m A Mug Pro Tem Barajas absent to Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Voes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
13. CONSIDERTION OF ANY ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT
CALENDAR: None.
14. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
A. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER MASTER APPLICATION (MA) NO. 22248 AND 22251 TO ADOPT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT
AND MITIGATION AND MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM TO
ESTABLISH A MIXED USE MASTER PLAN CONSISTING OF 232
RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND 24,000 SQUARE FEET OF
COMMERCIAL/RETAIL SPACE WITHIN AN APPROXIMATLEY 33 ACRE
SITE LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST INTERSECTION OF LIMONITE
AVENUE AND WINEVILLE AVENUE; APPLICANT: DIVERSIFIED
PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC - PUBLIC HEARING
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF DECEMBER 4, 2025
Dianne Guevara, Deputy Community Development Director, provided a staff report.
Mayor Berkson opened the public hearing and invited public testimony.
B. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER MASTER APPLICATION (MA) NO. 23080: CHANGE OF ZONE (CZ) NO. CZ23003 AND SITE
DEVELOPMENT PERMIT (SP) NO. 23045 - TO DEVELOP 7
APARTMENT UNITS AND 1 RV GARAGE ON 0.95 ACRES LOCATED AT 3480 CRESTMORE ROAD (APN: 179-320-005); APPLICANT: JUAN
CARLOS FRIAS
Rene Aguilar, Senior Planner, provided a PowerPoint presentation and responded to questions.
Mayor Berkson opened the public hearing and invited public testimony.
Public Testimony: Juan Carlos Frias, Applicant; and George Ruiz, City resident.
Mayor Berkson closed the public hearing.
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Council Action: Moved by Council Member Sanchez, seconded by Council Member Silva, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-145, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY APPROVING MASTER
APPLICATION (MA) NO. 23080 CONSISTING OF A SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT (SDP) NO. 23045 TO DEVELOP A 7-UNIT APARTMENT
DWELLING AND 1 RV GARAGE ON 0.95 ACRE LOCATED AT 3480
CRESTMORE ROAD (APN: 179-320-005);" and to approve the introduction and first reading of ORDINANCE NO. 2025-25, entitled "AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CHANGE OF ZONE NO. 23003 TO REZONE
THE PARCEL NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF CRESTMORE ROAD AND
35TH STREET (APN 179-320-005) FROM LIGHT AGRICULTURE (A-1 ZONE) TO MULTIPLE-FAMILY DWELLINGS (R-2 ZONE);" and to direct staff to work with the applicant regarding adding a condition to include backup power for each apartment dwelling.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
C. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION; DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION; AND APPROVING
FORMATION AND LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES FOR CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2024-004 (EMERALD
RIDGE NORTH) GENERALY LOCATED NORTH-WEST OF CANAL
STREET, EAST OF MURIEL DRIVE, SOUTH OF 28TH STREET
Paul Toor, Public Works Director/City Engineer, provided a staff report and responded to questions.
Mayor Berkson opened the public hearing and invited public testimony. No public testimony was received. Mayor Berkson closed the public hearing. 1st Council Action: Moved by Council Member Silva, seconded by Council Member Sanchez, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-146, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF
FORMATION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, TO ESTABLISH CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2024-004 (EMERALD RIDGE
NORTH), TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT THEREFORE,
TO AUTHORIZE THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN, AND TO
SUBMIT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT AND
THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS
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THEREOF:" and adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-147, entitled "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION AND
SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2024-004 (EMERALD
RIDGE NORTH) PROPOSITIONS REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT AND THE ANNUAL LEVY OF A
SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT."
Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
Mayor Berkson asked the City Clerk to tabulate the ballots. Maria Morris, City Clerk, provided the election results. Two votes were cast in favor of the special taxes.
2nd Council Action: Moved by Council Member Silva, seconded by Council Member Sanchez, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-148, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION IN CITY OF
JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2024-004 (EMERALD RIDGE NORTH) AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING OF A
NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN;" and that the City Council conduct a first reading and introduce ORDINANCE NO. 2025-26, entitled "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2024-004 (EMERALD RIDGE NORTH)
AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN."
Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
D. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION; DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION; AND APPROVING
FORMATION AND LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES FOR CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. PS 2022-004 (PUBLIC
SAFETY, EMERALD RIDGE NORTH) GENERALY LOCATED NORTH-
WEST OF CANAL STREET, EAST OF MURIEL DRIVE, SOUTH OF 28™H STREET
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Paul Toor, Public Works Director/City Engineer, provided a staff report and responded to questions.
Mayor Berkson opened the public hearing and invited public testimony. No public testimony was received. Mayor Berkson closed the public hearing. 1st Council Action: Moved by Council Member Silva, seconded by Council Member Sanchez, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-149, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF
FORMATION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, TO ESTABLISH CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. PS 2022-004 (PUBLIC
SAFETY, EMERALD RIDGE NORTH), TO ESTABLISH AN
APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT THEREFORE, TO AUTHORIZE THE LEVY OF
A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN, AND TO SUBMIT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT AND THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS THEREOF;" and adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-150, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, CALLING A SPECIAL
ELECTION AND SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. PS 2022- 004 (PUBLIC SAFETY, EMERALD RIDGE NORTH) PROPOSITIONS
REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT
AND THE ANNUAL LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT."
Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
Mayor Berkson asked the City Clerk to tabulate the ballots. Maria Morris, City Clerk, provided the election results. Two votes were cast in favor of the special taxes.
2n° Council Action: Moved by Council Member Silva, seconded by Council Member Sanchez, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-151, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION IN CITY OF
JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. PS 2022-004 (PUBLIC SAFETY, EMERALD RIDGE NORTH) AND DIRECTING THE
RECORDING OF A NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN;" and conduct a first reading 1 and introduce ORDINANCE NO. 2025-27, entitled "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA
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VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTICT NO. PS 2022-004 (PUBLIC SAFETY, EMERALD
RIDGE NORTH) AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX
THEREIN."
Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
E. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION; DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION; AND APPROVING
FORMATION AND LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES FOR CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2025-001 (SERRANO
OAKS) GENERALY LOCATED EAST OF CLAY STREET, NORTH OF
LINARES AVENUE, SOUTH OF HAVEN VIEW DRIVE, AND WEST OF
HEATHERWOOD DRIVE
Paul Toor, Public Works Director/City Engineer, provided a staff report and responded to questions.
Mayor Berkson opened the public hearing and invited public testimony. No public testimony was received. Mayor Berkson closed the public hearing. 15t Council Action: Moved by Council Member Silva, seconded by Council Member Sanchez, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-152, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF
FORMATION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, TO ESTABLISH CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2025-001 (SERRANO OAKS),
TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT THEREFORE, TO
AUTHORIZE THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN, AND TO SUBMIT
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT AND THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS THEREOF;" and adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-153, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA,
CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION AND SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED
ELECTORS OF CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT NO. 2025-001 (SERRANO OAKS) PROPOSITIONS
REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT
AND THE ANNUAL LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT."
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Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
Mayor Berkson asked the City Clerk to tabulate the ballots. Maria Morris, City Clerk, provided the election results. One vote was cast in favor of the special taxes.
2nd Council Action: Moved by Council Member Silva, seconded by Council Member Sanchez, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-154, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION IN CITY OF
JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2025-001 (SERRANO OAKS) AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING OF A NOTICE
OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN; and conduct a first reading and introduce ORDINANCE NO. 2025-28, entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN
ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2025-001 (SERRANO OAKS) AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN."
Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
F. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION; DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION; AND APPROVING
FORMATION AND LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES FOR CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. PS 2025-001 (PUBLIC
SAFETY, SERRANO OAKS) GENERALY LOCATED EAST OF CLAY
STREET, NORTH OF LINARES AVENUE, SOUTH OF HAVEN VIEW
DRIVE, AND WEST OF HEATHERWOOD DRIVE
Paul Toor, Public Works Director/City Engineer, provided a staff report and responded to questions.
Mayor Berkson opened the public hearing and invited public testimony. No public testimony was received. Mayor Berkson closed the public hearing. 1st Council Action: Moved by Council Member Silva, seconded by Council Member Sanchez, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-155, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF
FORMATION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA
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VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, TO ESTABLISH CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. PS 2025-001 (PUBLIC
SAFETY, SERRANO OAKS), TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATIONS
LIMIT THEREFORE, TO AUTHORIZE THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX
THEREIN, AND TO SUBMIT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN
APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT AND THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS THEREOF;" and adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025- 156, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION AND
SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. PS 2025-001 (PUBLIC
SAFETY, SERRANO OAKS) PROPOSITIONS REGARDING THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT AND THE ANNUAL
LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE COMMUNITY FACILITIES
DISTRICT."
Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
Mayor Berkson asked the City Clerk to tabulate the ballots. Maria Morris, City Clerk, provided the election results. One vote was cast in favor of the special taxes.
2nd Council Action: Moved by Council Member Silva, seconded by Council Member Sanchez, and carried 4-0 with Mayor Pro Tem Barajas absent to adopt RESOLUTION NO. 2025-157, entitled "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION IN CITY OF
JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. PS 2025-001 (PUBLIC SAFETY, SERRANO OAKS) AND DIRECTING THE
RECORDING OF A NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN;" and conduct a first reading and introduce ORDINANCE NO. 2025-29, entitled "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA
VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY
FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. PS 2025-001 (PUBLIC SAFETY, SERRANO OAKS) AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX THEREIN."
Roll Call:
Ayes: Council Members: Carmona, Sanchez, Silva and Mayor Berkson Noes: Council Members: None
Absent: Council Members: Mayor Pro Tem Barajas
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15. COUNCIL BUSINESS: None.
16. CITY COUNCIL MEMBER ORAL/WRITTEN REPORTS REGARDING
REGIONAL BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS:
A. MAYOR BERKSON
PROVIDED AN UPDATE ON THE NORTHWEST
TRANSPORTATION NOW COALITION MEETING OF
NOVEMBER 13, 2025.
2. PROVIDED AN UPDATE ON THE METROLINK / SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA REGIONAL RAIL AUTHORITY BOARD OF
DIRECTORS MEETING OF NOVEMBER 14, 2025.
PROVIDED AN UPDATE ON THE RIVERSIDE TRANSIT
AGENCY MEETING OF NOVEMBER 20, 2025.
17. COUNCIL MEMBER REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS: None.
18. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT: None.
19. COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS:
The City Council wish all a Happy Thanksgiving.
20. ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business before the City Council, Mayor Berkson adjourned the meeting at 8:26 p.m. to Thursday, December 4, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Council Chamber located at 8930 Limonite Avenue, Jurupa Valley, CA 92509.
Respectfully submitted,
MARIA MORRIS, CITY CLERK
Approved: December 4, 2025
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