MINUTES
JOINT MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MORENO VALLEY
MORENO VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
CITY AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY FOR THE
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE
CITY OF MORENO VALLEY
MORENO VALLEY HOUSING AUTHORITY
MORENO VALLEY PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
Regular Meeting – 6:00 PM
March 1, 2022
CALL TO ORDER
The Joint Meeting of the City Council, Community Services District, City as Successor Agency for the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Moreno Valley, Moreno Valley Housing Authority, Moreno Valley Public Financing Authority and the Board of Library Trustees was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Mayor Gutierrez in the Council Chamber located at 14177 Frederick Street.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Council Member Delgado.
ROLL CALL
Council:Dr. Yxstian A. Gutierrez Mayor David Marquez Council Member Ulises Cabrera Council Member Edward A. DelgadoCouncil Member Roll Call
INTRODUCTIONS
Staff:Pat Jacquez-NaresCity ClerkSteven QuintanillaInterim City AttorneyMike LeeCity ManagerBrian MohanAssistant City Manager, Chief Financial Officer, City TreasurerBen KimAssistant City Manager, Development ServicesManuel ManchaCommunity Development DirectorMichael LloydPublic Works Director/City EngineerJeremy BubnickParks & Community Services DirectorJohn SalisburyChief of PoliceJesse ParkFire Chief
PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ANY SUBJECT ON OR NOT ON THE AGENDA UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL Fred Banuelos
1. Stated that City Council, and City Staff are essential. Expressed the need to hold in person and Zoom Council Meetings.
2. Expressed disdain towards a comment posted on Elena Baca-Santa Cruz's Facebook page.
3. Asked for a synopsis of item B.6; PURSUANT TO A LANDOWNER PETITION, ANNEX CERTAIN PARCELS INTO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT.
Elmer Thomas
1. Informed the residents that monetary contributions for Ukraine can be made at globalgiving.org, unisefusa.org, or nrc.no.
2. Called for the recall of Council Member Marquez, critical of Council Member Marquez.
3. Called for the recall of Council Member Cabrera, critical of Council Member Cabrera.
4. Expressed support for District 1 candidate Elena Baca-Santa Cruz.
Nanette Placencia
1. Recalled filing a report with the Riverside County Health Department on January 23, 2022. Asserted that a life-threatening disease is affecting the employees at her place of work. Urged Council to help remedy the problem. Disclosed emailing Mayor Gutierrez and each Council Member with her concerns. Recalled that Council Member Cabrera responded to her email. Urged Council to provide support in remedying the issue.
Mayor Gutierrez affirmed County of Riverside Public Health is the lead agency in these types of cases. Instructed staff to follow-up with Riverside County.
Susan Zeitz
1. Urged Council to reconsider the Planning Commission decision to approve the conditional use permit for the AM/PM fossil fuel station from last weeks meeting. Recounted the potential health risks associated with fossil fuel discharge.
David Zeitz
1. Summarized his observation of failed communication etiquette, expression of emotions, and name calling vs fact finding from local residents speaking at the Council Meetings.
2. Commented on the recent Brown Act Violation, urged the residents to move past the critical point being that everything has already been resolved.
Robert Palomares
1. Praised the Police and Fire departments.
2. Expressed condolences towards the family of deceased Lieutenant Taylor.
3. Agreed with lighting the "M" with the colors of the Ukraine flag.
4. Thanked Council Member Delgado for the work he is doing in District 2.
JoAnn Stephan
1. Recounted Council Member Cabrera's claims that people were lying about him. Inquired about his 460 forms.
2. Critical of Council Member Cabrera.
3. Expressed support for District 1 candidate Elena Baca-Santa Cruz.
4. Thanked Mayor Gutierrez, Council Member Delgado, and City Staff for the work they are doing in the City, progress to be proud of.
Don Martin
1. Urged Council to not get involved with the Amazon warehouse outbreak mentioned by speaker Nanette Placencia.
2. Expressed being in favor of the cannabis dispensary tax reduction; suggested a 1.5% deduction, instead of 3%. Expressed being in favor of the cannabis industry as a means of revenue for the City.
3. Asserted being in favor of the AM/PM gas station.
Elena Baca-Santa Cruz
1. Asserted that she is running for City Council in District 1.
2. Expressed feeling overjoyed for the lighting of the "M" in yellow and blue in solidarity with Ukraine.
3. Encouraged that we keep the United States Military in our prayers.
4. Conveyed appreciation for her campaign and campaign contributors.
5. Thanked the residents whom have communicated their concerns to her; encouraged residents to continue.
Louise Palomares
1. In favor of the City's decision to light the "M" in yellow and blue in solidarity with Ukraine. Urged the community to support Ukraine.
2. Asserted being in favor of the AM/PM gas station. Critical of those apposed to the project.
3. Critical of Council Member Cabrera for the illegal appointment of former Council Member Jempson.
4. Thanked Mayor Gutierrez and Council Member Delgado for the work they do.
David Lara Tellez
1. Disputed Council Member Cabrera's comments from the February 15, 2022 council meeting, regarding FPPC filings. Accused Council Member Cabrera of failing to comply with the following FPPC case violations, 2018-01120, 2020-00453.
2. Critical of Council Member Cabrera.
Roy Bleckert
1. Expressed his disappointment for the Zoom meeting. Declared that the technical difficulties are discouraging residents from expressing their concerns. Claimed that the Zoom meeting was a direct, egregious attempt to suppress people from speaking. Cited Baca vs. MVUSD.
2. Alleged Council Member Marquez, and Council Member Cabrera attempted to coup the Council for the appointment of former Council Member Jempson. Urged them to apologize for their actions and violating the Brown act. Urged Mayor Gutierrez to initiate an investigation surrounding the appointment of former Council Member Jempson.
JOINT CONSENT CALENDARS (SECTIONS A-E)
All items listed under the Consent Calendars, Sections A, B, C, D, and E are considered to be routine and non-controversial, and may be enacted by one motion unless a member of the City Council, Community Services District, City as Successor Agency for the Community Redevelopment Agency, Housing Authority or the Board of Library Trustees requests that an item be removed for separate action. The motion to adopt the Consent Calendars is deemed to be a separate motion by each Agency and shall be so recorded by the City Clerk. Items withdrawn for report or discussion will be heard after public hearing items.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Marquez, Council Member
SECONDER: Ulises Cabrera, Council Member
AYES: Ed Delgado, Dr. Yxstian A. Gutierrez, David Marquez, Ulises Cabrera Mayor Gutierrez opened the Consent Agenda items for comments.
Council Member Cabrera stated his conflict of interested and recused himself from item B.6 Therefore requesting a separate vote.
Council Member Delgado stated his conflict of interested and recused himself from item A.9. Therefore requesting a separate vote.
Council Member Cabrera requested to comment on A.9. Highlighting additional grant funding for the Police Department.
Council Member Marquez requested a brief overview of item A.9, and A.7.
Chief of Police Captain John Salisbury summarized item A.9. The additional supplemental funds will be used to pay for two (CCAP) Chief's Community Advisory Panel positions.
Chief Financial Officer/City Treasurer Brian Mohan provided a brief presentation on item A.7.
Mayor Gutierrez opened the Consent Agenda items for public comments Mayor Gutierrez summarized the motion as follows:
1. A motion to approve the consent calendar.
2. Recusal of Council Member Cabrera on item B.6.
3. Recusal of Council Member Delgado on item A.9.
A. CONSENT CALENDAR-CITY COUNCIL
A.1. ORDINANCES - READING BY TITLE ONLY - THE MOTION TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE LISTED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR INCLUDES WAIVER OF FULL READING OF THE ORDINANCE.
Recommendation: Waive reading of all Ordinances.
A.2. City Council - Regular Meeting - Jan 18, 2022 6:00 PM Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
A.3. City Council - Closed Session - Feb 1, 2022 5:00 PM Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
A.4. City Council - Regular Meeting - Feb 1, 2022 6:00 PM Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
A.5. City Council - Closed Session - Feb 15, 2022 4:30 PM Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
A.6. PAYMENT REGISTER- DECEMBER 2021 (Report of: Financial & Management Services) Recommendation:
Receive and file the Payment Register.
A.7. COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESOLUTIONS EXTENDING THE LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY AND CERTAIN EMERGENCY MEASURES (Report of: Financial & Management Services) Recommendations:
That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2022-21 Extending the Local State of Emergency and Certain Emergency Measures related to the Local, State and National Declarations of a State of Emergency related to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Roy Bleckert implored Council to vote no on item A.7.
A.8. RECEIPT OF QUARTERLY INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021 (Report of: Financial & Management Services) Recommendation:
Receive and file the Quarterly Investment Report for quarter ended December 31, 2021, in compliance with the City’s Investment Policy. A.9. 5680 : SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES ACCOUNT (SLESA) EXPENDITURE PLAN FOR FY 21-22 (Report of: Police Department) Recommendations:
Accept the Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Account (SLESA) grant award for FY 21-22 for frontline municipal police services.
Approve an increase of $165,252 to the SLESA Grant Fund (Fund 2410) FY 21-22 revenue budget to reflect the total FY 21-22 allocation of $515,252.
Approve an increase of $165,252 to the SLESA Grant Fund (Fund 2410) FY 21-22 expenditure budget to reflect the FY 21-22 planned expenditure of $515,252. A.10. FISCAL YEAR 2021/22 MID-YEAR BUDGET REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE MID-YEAR BUDGET AMENDMENTS (Report of: Financial & Management Services) Recommendations: That the City Council:
Receive and file the Fiscal Year 2021/22 Mid-Year Budget Review.
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-22. A resolution of the City Council of the City of Moreno Valley, California, adopting the revised budgets for fiscal years 2021/22 – 2022/23.
Approve title change of Temporary positions to Part-Time (Non-Career) positions.
Approve the City Position Summary.
Recommendations: That the CSD:
Adopt Resolution No. CSD 2022-03. A resolution of the Moreno Valley Community Services District of the City of Moreno Valley, California, adopting the revised operating and capital budgets for Fiscal Years (FY) 2021/22.
Recommendation: That the HA:
Adopt Resolution No. HA 2022-03. A resolution of the Moreno Valley Housing Authority of the City of Moreno Valley, California, adopting the revised operating and capital budget for Fiscal Years 2021/22. B. CONSENT CALENDAR-COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT
B.1. ORDINANCES - READING BY TITLE ONLY - THE MOTION TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE LISTED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR INCLUDES WAIVER OF FULL READING OF THE ORDINANCE.
Recommendation: Waive reading of all Ordinances.
B.2. MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING OF MINUTES OF JAN 18, 2022 6:00 PM (See A.2) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
B.3. MINUTES - CLOSED SESSION MINUTES OF FEB 1, 2022 5:00 PM (See A.3) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
B.4. MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF FEB 1, 2022 6:00 PM (See A.4) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
B.5. MINUTES - CLOSED SESSION MINUTES OF FEB 15, 2022 4:30 PM (See A.5) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
B.6. PURSUANT TO A LANDOWNER PETITION, ANNEX CERTAIN PARCELS INTO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2021-01 (PARKS MAINTENANCE) (RESO. NOS. CSD 2022-04 - CSD 2022-11) (Report of: Financial & Management Services) Recommendations: That the CSD
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-04, a Resolution of the Board for the Moreno Valley Community Services District of the City of Moreno Valley, California, ordering the annexation of territory to Moreno Valley Community Services District Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 (Parks Maintenance) and approving an amended map for said District (Amendment No. 1) (Darrin Keith Hammond, located at 15510 Arobles Ct.).
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-05, a Resolution of the Board for the Moreno Valley Community Services District of the City of Moreno Valley, California, ordering the annexation of territory to Moreno Valley Community Services District Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 (Parks Maintenance) and approving an amended map for said District (Amendment No. 2) (Nancy Reyes, located at 23574 Lake Valley Dr.).
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-06, a Resolution of the Board for the Moreno Valley Community Services District of the City of Moreno Valley, California, ordering the annexation of territory to Moreno Valley Community Services District Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 (Parks Maintenance) and approving an amended map for said District (Amendment No. 3) (Yum Yum Donut Shops, Inc., located on the northwest corner of Alessandro Blvd. and Day St.).
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-07, a Resolution of the Board for the Moreno Valley Community Services District of the City of Moreno Valley, California, ordering the annexation of territory to Moreno Valley Community Services District Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 (Parks Maintenance) and approving an amended map for said District (Amendment No. 4) (Ruben Garcia Tule, located at 13625 Sylmar Dr.).
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-08, a Resolution of the Board for the Moreno Valley Community Services District of the City of Moreno Valley, California, ordering the annexation of territory to Moreno Valley Community Services District Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 (Parks Maintenance) and approving an amended map for said District (Amendment No. 5) (Judith Teresa Florido & David Daniel Sequeira, located at 14780 Alba Way).
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-09, a Resolution of the Board for the Moreno Valley Community Services District of the City of Moreno Valley, California, ordering the annexation of territory to Moreno Valley Community Services District Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 (Parks Maintenance) and approving an amended map for said District (Amendment No. 6) (Arturo Hernandez Rojas, located at 23610 David Ln.).
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-10, a Resolution of the Board for the Moreno Valley Community Services District of the City of Moreno Valley, California, ordering the annexation of territory to Moreno Valley Community Services District Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 (Parks Maintenance) and approving an amended map for said District (Amendment No. 7) (Moreno Valley, CA (27140 Eucalyptus) LLC, located at 27160 Eucalyptus Ave.).
Adopt Resolution No. 2022-11, a Resolution of the Board for the Moreno Valley Community Services District of the City of Moreno Valley, California, ordering the annexation of territory to Moreno Valley Community Services District Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 (Parks Maintenance) and approving an amended map for said District (Amendment No. 8) (Martin Cabrera & Ulises Cabrera, located at 24668 Goya Ave.). C. CONSENT CALENDAR - HOUSING AUTHORITY
C.1. ORDINANCES - READING BY TITLE ONLY - THE MOTION TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE LISTED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR INCLUDES WAIVER OF FULL READING OF THE ORDINANCE.
Recommendation: Waive reading of all Ordinances.
C.2. MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING OF MINUTES OF JAN 18, 2022 6:00 PM (See A.2) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
C.3. MINUTES - CLOSED SESSION MINUTES OF FEB 1, 2022 5:00 PM (See A.3) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
C.4. MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF FEB 1, 2022 6:00 PM (See A.4) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
C.5. MINUTES - CLOSED SESSION MINUTES OF FEB 15, 2022 4:30 PM (See A.5) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
D. CONSENT CALENDAR - BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
D.1. ORDINANCES - READING BY TITLE ONLY - THE MOTION TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE LISTED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR INCLUDES WAIVER OF FULL READING OF THE ORDINANCE.
Recommendation: Waive reading of all Ordinances.
D.2. MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING OF MINUTES OF JAN 18, 2022 6:00 PM (See A.2) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
D.3. MINUTES - CLOSED SESSION MINUTES OF FEB 1, 2022 5:00 PM (See A.3) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
D.4. MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF FEB 1, 2022 6:00 PM (See A.4) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
D.5. MINUTES - CLOSED SESSION MINUTES OF FEB 15, 2022 4:30 PM (See A.5) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
E. CONSENT CALENDAR - PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
E.1. ORDINANCES - READING BY TITLE ONLY - THE MOTION TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE LISTED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR INCLUDES WAIVER OF FULL READING OF THE ORDINANCE.
Recommendation: Waive reading of all Ordinances.
E.2. MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING OF MINUTES OF JAN 18, 2022 6:00 PM (See A.2) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
E.3. MINUTES - CLOSED SESSION MINUTES OF FEB 1, 2022 5:00 PM (See A.3) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
E.4. MINUTES - REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF FEB 1, 2022 6:00 PM (See A.4) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
E.5. MINUTES - CLOSED SESSION MINUTES OF FEB 15, 2022 4:30 PM (See A.5) Recommendation: Approve as submitted.
F. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Questions or comments from the public on a Public Hearing matter are limited to five minutes per individual and must pertain to the subject under consideration.
Those wishing to speak should complete and submit a GOLDENROD speaker slip to the Sergeant-at-Arms.
F.1. THIRD PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE DECENNIAL CITY COUNCIL REDISTRICTING PROCESS BASED ON RECENTLY RELEASED 2020 US CENSUS POPULATION DATA FOR THE CITY OF MORENO VALLEY (Report of: City Attorney) Recommendations: That the City Council:
Receive a presentation from the City’s redistricting consultants regarding proposed redistricting maps; Conduct the third of four public hearings regarding the adjustment of City Council District boundaries in light of the 2020 Census, pursuant to Elections Code Sections 21601-21609; and Provide feedback, if any, regarding potential adjustments to the maps. Interim City Attorney Steven Quintanilla introduced Chris Skinnell of Nielsen Merksamer Parrinello Gross & Leoni LLP Partners.
Mr. Skinnell presented the 2020 Census Introduction to Redistricting PowerPoint.
Council Member Marquez asked if the future growth within District 3 is accounted for when preparing these map.
Mr. Skinnell responded in the negative, explaining that due to restraint this cannot be included at this time.
Council Member Marquez asked how much time would be required to draw maps that include future growth. Or when would be a better time to design said maps.
Mr. Skinnell alluded to the elections code, which permits for a mid-decade redistricting. Stating that otherwise, the redistricting would occure during the next redistricting cycle in 2030.
Council Member Marquez asked if a boundary line is moved within the Rancho Belago area does it affect the residents in anyway.
Mr. Skinnell responded to the potential impact this would have on neighboring districts.
Interim City Attorney Steven Quintanilla commented on Council Member Marquez's question; affirming that redistricting boundaries would not affect the names of certain communities or neighborhoods.
Council Member Marquez asked Interim City Attorney Steven Quintanilla if communities would be affected should they be split into two seperate districts.
Interim City Attorney Steven Quintanilla responded in the negative. The community association would not be affected.
Council Member Cabrera thanked Chris for the presentation. Reiterated the reasoning for the redistricting is in correlation to the Census. Asked Chris, other than redistricting in 5 or 10 years when could the City Council initiate boundary line changes.
Mr. Skinnell responded in the negative; due to legislative constraints.
Mayor Gutierrez clarified with Mr. Skinnell that the existing maps meet the criterion for Federal criteria, Fair maps act, and traditional criteria.
Mr. Skinnell respnded in the affirmative.
Mayor Gutierrez opened the Public Testimony at 7:15 p.m.
George Hague Urged Council to support democracy and instate a Council of seven members.
Susan Zeitz
1. Concurred with the comments made by George Hague.
2. Urged Council to place a ballot measure for the November election in order to add more districts.
3. Informed Council she has submitted boundary maps.
David Zeitz
1. Informed Council he has reviewed some of the boundary maps. Suggested a separate district be created for animal keeping area in one district.
2. Appreciated how the public is allowed to submit their ideas.
Roy Bleckert
1. Recounted that the current district map was a correction of a map that instated in 2011.
2. Affirmed his support for the current boundaries.
Louise Palomares
1. Affirmed her support for the current boundaries.
2. Expressed opposition of the comments made by Council Member Cabrera, Council Member Marquez, George Hague, and Susan and David Zeitz.
Don Martin
1. Affirmed his support for the current boundaries.
2. Urged Council to efficiently work their current districts.
David Lara Tellez
1. Expressed opposition of the comments made by Council Member Cabrera at the February 15, 2022 meeting.
2. Affirmed his support for the current boundaries.
3. Critical of Council Member Cabrera.
G. GENERAL BUSINESS - NONE
H. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT CALENDARS FOR DISCUSSION OR SEPARATE ACTION I. REPORTS
I.1. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
(Informational Oral Presentation - not for Council action) March Joint Powers Commission (JPC)
Council Member Delgado reported on the March Joint Powers Commission meeting held on February 23rd. The Air Force has committed to relocating the KC-46 aerial refueling mission to March ARB, essentially BRAC-proofing the Base for decades. We also learned that the March Inland Port airport will be receiving a grant of almost 1 million dollars for capital improvements! Finally, we heard an update about the March Field Air Museum, which will be receiving an F-16 soon. I’m excited to share that the Museum will be hosting a symposium for the SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance plane over the weekend of April 2nd, and the next air show will be scheduled for sometime in 2023.
Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency (RCHCA)
None
Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC)
Council Member Delgado reported on the February 28th meeting of the RCTC Programs and Projects Committee meeting, the Committee approved agreements for the upgrade of tracks at the Moreno Valley/March Field Metrolink Station as well as expansion of the boarding platform at the station. The item will go to the Commission for final action.
Riverside Transit Agency (RTA)
Council Member Marquez reported on the March 24th RTA Board of Directors meeting, the Board received the following reports: Ridership in January 2022 increased 45% versus January 2021, and on-time performance in January 2022 was 91% compared to 88% in December 2021. The Board approved a construction contract for the Vine Street Mobility Hub project.
Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG)
None
Western Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority (RCA) None
School District/City Joint Task Force
None
I.2. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
City Manager Lee reported on the upcoming CRC job fair occurring on March 3rd at the Conference and Recreation Center. Announced the free drive-thru Shred event on March 26, from 8a-12p at the City Yard.
CLOSING COMMENTS AND/OR REPORTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT, CITY AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY FOR THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, HOUSING AUTHORITY, PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY, AND THE BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES.
Council Member Marquez
1. Announced a meet and greet for district 3 residents in April.
2. Will make a public announcement of the November 2021 Brown act violation that will be posted on the Press Enterprise.
4. Asked about the future Moreno Beach interchange closure dates.
Michael Lloyd, P.E. Public Works Director/City Engineer announced the tentative closure dates are March 18 and 19.
Council Member Cabrera
1. Thanked the members of the public and staff for lighting the City "M" in the Ukraine colors, to express solidarity.
2. Acknowledge the strong leadership of Ukraine.
3. Announced the opening of the new Santiago Park with state-of-the-art equipment.
4. Thanked the constraints of District 4 for inviting him to their Feb 19 neighborhood watch meeting. Thanked the Sheriffs for attending.
5. Recounted his experience during a ride along with Commercial Enforcement Team.
6. Thanked MVUSD and School Board for their Black History Month drive thru celebration at Vista De Lago High School.
7. Was proud of the Community Demonstration Garden event on February 23rd.
Council Member Delgado
1. Concurred with Council Member Cabrera's comments of the Community Garden.
2. Met with Connie King of the Black Resource American Directory whom is in the process of gifting youth with Computers.
3. Attended the 10th Annual Reading 3rd Grade reading festival hosted by the MVUSD.
4. Work release program has resumed, inmates are now cleaning our streets on the weekends.
5. Recounted attending a neighborhood watch meeting in District 2.
6. Expressed being proud to represent the City on various boards for the City.
7. Encouraged everyone to be kind to one another.
8. Expressed support for the Ukrainian people.
9. Encouraged everyone to be kind to one another.
Mayor Gutierrez
1. Concurred with Council Member Delgado for the heartbreaking situation in Ukraine. Thanked Council Members Delgado for suggesting that we light the "M" in the Ukraine flag colors, to express solidarity.
2. Announced his upcoming virtual Townhall scheduled for March 2nd.
3. Announced the passing of long time March Joint Powers Authority employee Ms. Dolores D. Megerson.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the City Council, Mayor Gutierrez adjourned the meeting at 7:55 p.m. on behalf of Dolores D. Megerson.
PUBLIC INSPECTION
The contents of the agenda packet are available for public inspection on the City’s website at www.moval.org and in the City Clerk’s office at 14177 Frederick Street during normal business hours.
Any written information related to an open session agenda item that is known by the City to have been distributed to all or a majority of the City Council less than 72 hours prior to this meeting will be made available for public inspection on the City’s website at www.moval.org and in the City Clerk’s office at 14177 Frederick Street during normal business hours.
There being no further business to come before the City Council, Mayor Gutierrez adjourned the meeting at 7:54 PM.
Submitted by:
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Paul D. Bradvica
Deputy City Clerk
Secretary, Moreno Valley Community Services District
Secretary, City as Successor Agency for the Community
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Moreno Valley
Secretary, Moreno Valley Housing Authority
Secretary, Board of Library Trustees
Secretary, Public Financing Authority
Approved by:
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Dr. Yxstian A. Gutierrez
Mayor
City of Moreno Valley
President, Moreno Valley Community Services District
Chairperson, City as Successor Agency for the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Moreno Valley
Chairperson, Moreno Valley Housing Authority
Chairperson, Board of Library Trustees
Chairperson, Public Financing Authority
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