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JULY 21, 2026
JOINT MEETINGS
Tuesday, July 21
OPEN MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
Mayor Leon called the joint meetings to order at 6:31 p.m.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Mayor/Chairman: Paul S. Leon
Mayor pro Tem/Vice Chair: Alan D. Wapner
Council/Authority Members: Jim W. Bowman Debra Porada, and Daisy Macias
ABSENT: Council/Authority Members: None
Also present were City Manager / Executive Director Scott Ochoa, City Attorney/Legal Counsel Ruben Duran, and City Clerk / Secretary Sheila Mautz.
INFORMATION RELATIVE TO POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
There were no conflicts of interest reported.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor pro Tem Wapner.
INVOCATION
The invocation was led by Sr. Pastor Gresford Thomas from Ontario Seventh Day Adventist Church.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Mayor Leon called upon the speakers:
Matt Muson, spoke in opposition to sales tax increases.
Randy Bekendam, spoke on the concept of a "City of Compassion".
Dale Roberts, thanked City Staff for I Street cleanup.
Daija Lopez, spoke regarding housing concerns.
Adriana Roda-Stewart, spoke regarding regenerative agriculture.
Chris Robles, spoke regarding transparency.
Tommy Mushegain, spoke regarding various topics.
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Mayor pro Tem Wapner stepped out at 7:12 p.m. and returned to the dais at 7:14 p.m.
AGENDA REVIEWIANNOUNCEMENTS
City Manager Ochoa announced updates to the Resolutions considered under Item No. 3 and Public Hearing Item Nos. 24 and 25, to reflect changes requested by San Bernardino County.
City Attorney Duran announced the Deputy City Manager classification will be assigned to executive salary group EX-1 with a monthly salary range of $16,890.00 to $22,462.00 and will receive the compensation and fringe benefits applicable to the Executive Management profile.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Public Comment:
Chris Robles, submitted a written comment in opposition to Item No. 23.
Mayor Leon called upon the speakers:
Chris Robles, spoke in opposition to Item Nos. 5 and 23.
Marty McBride, spoke in opposition to Item Nos. 5 and 23.
Alec Aragon, spoke in opposition to Item No. 5
Joaquin Castillejos, spoke in opposition to Item Nos. 5 and 23.
Randy Bekendam, spoke in opposition to Item No. 23.
Claudia Cuevas, spoke in opposition to Item No. 23
Tommy Mushegain, spoke in opposition to Item No. 8.
Luz Hernandez, spoke in opposition to Item No. 23.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Porada, seconded by Council Member Bowman and carried by a vote of 5-0, to approve the Consent Calendar as presented.
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approved Minutes for the regular meetings of the City Council and Housing Authority of June 16, 2026, and approving same as on file in the Records Management Department.
2. BILL & PAYROLL
Approved Bills June 19, 2026 through July 2, 2026, in the amount of $51,632,857.16 and Payroll May 31, 2026 through June 13, 2026, in the amount of $6, 179,715.12.
RESOLUTIONS ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES WITHIN
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICTS IN OLD MODEL COLONY AND ONTARIO RANCH FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27
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The City Council adopted Resolutions establishing the annual special taxes within City of Ontario Community Facilities Districts in Old Model Colony and Ontario Ranch for Fiscal Year 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-069 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO,_CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 9 (EDENGLEN), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-070 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 10 (ONTARIO
AIRPORT TOWERS), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SERVICES SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-071 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 13 (CALIFORNIA
COMMERCE CENTER - PHASE IV), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-072 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 19 (COUNTRYSIDE PHASE 1 - SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-073 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 20 (WAL-
MART), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SERVICES SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-074 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 21 (PARKSIDE), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-075 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 23 (PARK PLACE SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2026-076 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 24 (PARK PLACE FACILITIES PHASE 1), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-077 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 25 (PARK PLACE FACILITIES PHASE I|), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 26 (PARK PLACE FACILITIES PHASE III), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-079 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO,_CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 27 (NEW HAVEN SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-080 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 28 (NEW HAVEN FACILITIES - AREA A), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-081 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 30 (NEW HAVEN FACILITIES - AREA B), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-082 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 31 (CARRIAGE HOUSE/AMBERLY LANE), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-083 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 32 (ARCHIBALD/SCHAEFER - SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2026-084 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 33 (ARCHIBALD/SCHAEFER FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-085 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO,_CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 34 (COUNTRYSIDE PHASE 1 NORTH - FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-086 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 35 (COUNTRYSIDE PHASE 2 SOUTH - FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-087 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 37 (PARK & TURNER NE SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-088 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 38 (PARK & TURNER NE FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-089 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 39 (NEW HAVEN FACILITIES - AREA C), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-090 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 40 (EMERALD PARK FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-091 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 41 (CANVAS PARK FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2016-27.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2026-092 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 42 (WEST HAVEN FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-093 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 43 (PARK PLACE FACILITIES PHASE IV), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 44 (ESPERANZA SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-095 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 45 (NORTHPARK AND COUNTRYSIDE), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-096 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO, _CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 46 (AVENUE 176 FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-097 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 47 (COLONY COMMERCE CENTER WEST I SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-098 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO, _CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 48 (TEVELDE SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-099 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 49 (AVENUE 176 SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2026-100 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 50 (WEST ONTARIO LOGISTICS CENTER SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-101 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO, _CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 51 (ONTARIO RANCH LOGISTICS CENTER SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-102 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 52 (SUNDANCE PARK), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-103 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 53 (TEVELDE FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-104 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 54 (ESPERANZA FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-105 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 55 (PARKLANE), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-106 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 56 (PARKSIDE/LA AVENIDA), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-107 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 57 (NEUHOUSE), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2026-108 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 58 (COLONY COMMERCE CENTER EAST SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-109 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 59 (GATEWAY SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-110 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 60 (ONTARIO RANCH BUSINESS PARK SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-111 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 61 (MERRILL COMMERCE CENTER SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-112 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 62 (ONTARIO COMMERCE CENTER SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-113 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO, _CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 64 (SUNSET RANCH), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-114 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 65 (FALLONCREST), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-115 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 66 (OLIVE AND OLEANDER FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2026-116 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 68 (RICH HAVEN INDUSTRIAL SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-117 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 69 (SOUTH ONTARIO LOGISTICS CENTER SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-118 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 71 (NEUHOUSE PHASE 2), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-119 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 72 (LOMA CREEK LOGISTICS CENTER SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-120 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 73 (WILDFLOWERS ACRES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-121 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 74 (REMINGTON APG_LL SERVICES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-122 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 75 (SPRINGHILL), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-123 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 76 (COMPASS POINTE), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2026-124 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF ONTARIO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 77 (THE RESORT AT ONTARIO RANCH FACILITIES), ESTABLISHING THE ANNUAL SPECIAL TAX FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
4. A DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE CREDIT AGREEMENT (FILE NO. PDIF25-002)
BETWEEN THE CITY OF ONTARIO AND THE RANCH AT MODEL COLONY, LLC FOR FACILITY CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATED WITH TRACT MAP 20465 (FILE NO. PMTT23-003), LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF HAMNER
AVENUE AND ONTARIO RANCH ROAD, WITHIN THE RICH HAVEN SPECIFIC PLAN
The City Council approved the Development Impact Fee Credit Agreement (File No.
PDIF25-002) between the City of Ontario and The Ranch At Model Colony, LLC for facility construction associated with Tract Map 20465 (File No. PMTT23-003), located at the southwest corner of Hamner Avenue and Ontario Ranch Road, within the Rich Haven Specific Plan, and authorized the City Manager to execute the Agreement.
5. A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF ONTARIO
LOCAL GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTING THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
The City Council adopted a Resolution approving the 2026 amendment to the "Local Guidelines for Implementing the California Environmental Quality Act for City of Ontario," pursuant to the facts and reasons contained in the staff report and attached Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-125 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING AND ADOPTING LOCAL
GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTING THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE §S 21000, ET SEQ.)
6. A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH HARDY & HARPER, INC. AND A
REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF ONTARIO AND THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA FOR THE 2026 FALL PAVEMENT
REHABILITATION PROJECT
The City Council took the following actions:
A. Authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute a Construction Contract with Hardy & Harper, Inc., of Lake Forest, California, for the 2026 Fall Pavement Rehabilitation Project in the amount of $4,250,000, plus a 10% contingency of $425,000 for a total not-to-exceed contract amount of $4,675,000; and
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to agreements, assessments, easements, reduction of retention accounts, contract amendments within authorization limits, and filing a notice of completion at the conclusion of all construction-related activities; and C. Authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute a Reimbursement Agreement between the City of Ontario and the City of Rancho Cucamonga for the Pavement Rehabilitation of Fourth Street from N. Wineville Avenue/Santa Anita Avenue to Etiwanda Avenue, estimated to cost $906,228.
7. A RESOLUTION DECLARING PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54221 THAT REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY IS EXEMPT SURPLUS
LAND, AND FINDING THAT SUCH DECLARATION IS NOT A PROJECT SUBJECT
TO ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY ACT
The City Council adopted a Resolution declaring a portion of the property located near 315-325 West D Street identified with portions of Assessor's Parcel Numbers 1048-576-01 and 1048-576-02 as described, approve the property as exempt surplus land, and finding that such declaration is not a project subject environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-126 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY
OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54221 THAT REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CITY LOCATED NEAR 315-325 WEST D STREET (PORTIONS OF APNS 1048-576-01 AND 1048-576-02)
IS EXEMPT SURPLUS LAND, AND FINDING THAT SUCH DECLARATION IS NOT
APROJECT SUBJECT TO ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT.
8. A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH T&B PLANNING FOR THE
PREPARATION OF A SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (SEIR) FOR THE PROPOSED ONTARIO SPORTS EMPIRE PLANNED UNIT
DEVELOPMENT (PUD)
The City Council authorized the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with T&B Planning Associates, Inc., of Irvine, California, in the amount of $577,962, plus a 10% contingency of $57,790 for a total authorized expenditure of $635,752 to prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) for the Ontario Sports Empire Planned Unit Development (PUD).
9. AN AMENDMENT TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH
PURESOUND PRODUCTIONS FOR AUDIO, VISUAL, AND LIGHTING SERVICES The City Council authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute Amendment No. 4 to the Professional Services Agreement with Puresound Productions in the amount of $160,000 for a total not-to-exceed contract amount of $480,000 and extend the contract term to June 30, 2027. 268
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10. A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE ONTARIO HOUSING TRUST FUND
GUIDELINES
The City Council adopted a Resolution approving the Ontario Housing Trust Fund (OHTF) guidelines.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-127 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE ONTARIO HOUSING TRUST FUND GUIDELINES.
11. APPROVAL OF OWNERSHIP TRANSFER AND AMENDMENTS TO THE
SUBORDINATE LOAN TERMS AND AFFORDABILITY RESTRICTIONS FOR THE CITY CENTER SENIOR APARTMENTS, LOCATED AT 280 NORTH LEMON AVENUE
The City Council took the following actions:
A. Approved the Assignment and Assumption and First Amendment to the Development, Restrictive Covenant, and Density Bonus Agreement; B. Approved the extension of affordability restrictions for the City Center Senior Apartments to a new 99-year term; and
C. Authorized the City Manager or his designee to execute all related documents to effectuate the Amendment.
The Ontario Housing Authority took the following actions:
A. Approved the Assignment and Assumption and Amendment to the Subordinate Loan Note and Disposition and Development Agreement, including:
a. Reduction of the residual receipts' payment requirement from 85% to 65%; b. Removal of the purchase option provision; and
c. Waiver of the transfer repayment provision associated with the sale of the General Partnered interested.
B. Approved the extension of the affordability restriction for the City Center Senior Apartment to a new 99-year term; and
C. Authorized the Executive Director to execute all related documents to effectuate the amendments.
12. A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR HOMELESS SERVICES
BETWEEN THE CITY OF ONTARIO AND SYMBA CENTER AT THE ONTARIO
WELLNESS CAMPUS
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A. Approved a Professional Services Agreement with Symba Center, a non-profit organization based in Victorville, California, to provide homeless services at 1522 West Mission Boulevard. The agreement includes an initial term from August 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, with an annual not-to-exceed amount 269
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of $2,134,010 and a total contract value of $6,402,030, inclusive of the initial term and up to 2 one-year extension options;
B. Authorized the City Manager to approve up to two additional one-year extensions; and
C. Authorized the City Manager or his designee to execute the Agreement and take all actions necessary to implement them.
13. A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH CJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
FOR AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) CONCRETE RAMP
CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
The City Council authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute a Construction Contract with CJ Concrete Construction, Inc., of Santa Fe Springs, California, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) concrete ramp construction services for a total not-to-exceed contract amount of $175,000 over a one-year term.
14. A RENEWAL ORDER FORM WITH CENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
FOR ONTARIONET INTERNET BACKHAUL SERVICES
Technologies Group, of Louisiana, under the existing Master Services Agreement, for continued internet backhaul services for the OntarioNet network for a new 36- month term, in an amount not to exceed $422,873, plus a 15% contingency of $63,431, for a total not-to-exceed contract amount of $486,304.
15. A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF ONTARIO AND EASTER SEALS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INC.
The City Council approved a Purchase and Sale Agreement ("Agreement") and authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute and implement any and all contracts, agreements, and other documents required to effectuate the Agreement.
16. AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF FURNITURE AND
AUDIO-VISUAL SYSTEM EQUIPMENT WITH INFO-COM BUSINESS PRODUCTS AND KEYCODE MEDIA, INC. FOR THE FIRE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
PROJECT
The City Council took the following actions:
A. Authorized a cooperative purchase agreement for D&C21-001A Fire Aronics (tio-Buring Alta Ma, alria, to the pure ase and insulatess of furniture in the amount of $1,947,856 plus a 10% contingency of $194,786, for a total not-to-exceed contract amount of $2,142,642, consistent with the terms and conditions of the OMNIA Region 14 ESC - TXS Contract Number 07-97; and
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B. Authorized a cooperative purchase agreement for D&C21-001A Fire Administration Building with KeyCode Media, Inc., of Burbank, California, for the purchase and installation of audio-visual (AV) system equipment in the amount of $570,052 plus a 10% contingency of $57,006 for a total not-to- exceed contract amount of $627,058 consistent with the terms and conditions of the OMNIA Region 4 ESC - TX R250407; and
C. Authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute all documents required for the completion of the project which may include, but not limited to agreements, assessments, easements, reduction of retention accounts, contracts amendments within the authorization limits, and filing a notice of completion at the conclusion of all construction-related activities.
17. A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH G.M. SAGER CONSTRUCTION CO, INC.,
FOR ON-CALL/EMERGENCY UTILITY TRENCH PAVING
The City Council authorized the City Manager, or designee, to execute a one-year Construction Contract with G.M. Sager Construction Co, Inc., located in Pomona, California, for on-call utility trench repairs at various locations in the amount of $600,000 from July 21, 2026 to June 30, 2027, with the option to extend the contract for up to four successive one-year periods for a total not-to-exceed amount of $3,315,378.
18. A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH DOWNING CONSTRUCTION, INC., A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH ARDURRA GROUP, INC., AND
AMENDMENTS TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS WITH Z&K CONSULTANTS, INC. AND TWINING, INC., FOR THE WESTERN TRUNK SEWER
INTERIM DIVERSION PROJECT
The City Council took the following actions:
A. Approved the plans and specifications and award Contract No. UT1097 to Downing Construction, Inc., of Calimesa, California, for the construction of the Western Trunk Sewer Interim Diversion Project, in the amount of $2,314,676 plus a 15% contingency of $347,202, for a total not-to-exceed amount of $2,661,878, a term of 150 calendar days after issuance of a notice to proceed and authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute said contract and file a notice of completion at the conclusion of all construction activities related to the project.
B. Authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Ardurra Group, Inc., of Newport Beach, California, for a total not-to-exceed amount of $131,765 for Construction Engineering Services and a term from July 21, 2026, to December 31, 2029.
C. Authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute Amendment No. 2 to the On-Call Construction Management and Inspection Agreement with Z&K Consultants, Inc., of Riverside, California, increasing the Agreement amount by $270,516 for a revised new total not-to-exceed amount of $1,028,642 and extending the term of the Agreement from June 4, 2024 to May 31, 2029. 271
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D. Authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute Amendment No. 3 to the On-Call Geotechnical and Material Testing Services Agreement with Twining, Inc., of Long Beach, California, increasing the Agreement amount by $47,796 for a revised new total not-to-exceed amount of $386,632 and a term from May 2, 2023 to April 30, 2028.
19. ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FROM CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL FOR THE CANNABIS TAX FUND GRANT PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 IN THE AMOUNT OF $389,811.
The City Council authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute all documents necessary to accept the 12-month grant in the amount of $389,811.
20. AWARD OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENTS TO ATKINSON,
ANDELSON, LOYA, RUUD & ROMO, BURKE, WILLIAMS & SORENSEN, LLP,
AND LIEBERT CASSIDY WHITMORE FOR LEGAL SERVICES, CONSULTING,
AND TRAINING
The City Council authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute a three- year Professional Services Agreement with three law firms specializing in human resources legal services, consulting, and training. The combined total for the three Agreements shall not exceed $1,800,000 over the initial three-year term. The City may extend each Agreement for up to two additional one-year terms, with a combined annual not-to-exceed amount of $600,000 for all three firms. The total not-to-exceed contract authority, including all optional extensions, shall be $3,000,000.
21. ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4-21.05 (A)
ADMINISTRATIVE FINES, OF THE ONTARIO MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO
MANAGING THE CITY'S RESPONSE TO FIREWORKS FEES AND FINES The City Council adopted an Ordinance amending Section 4-21.05(a) Administrative Fines of the Ontario Municipal code relating to fines for illegal use of fireworks, pyrotechnic devices, explosives, destructive devices or their components and establishing the amount of the fees and fines set forth in this section shall be specified in the City Fee Schedule, which may only be revised by a duly-adopted resolution of the City Council. Introduction and first reading took place at the regular meeting of July 7, 2026.
ORDINANCE NO. 3338 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE ADMINISTRATIVE FINES AS ESTABLISHED IN CHAPTER 21, TITLE 4, SUBSECTION (A) OF THE ONTARIO
MUNICIPAL CODE THAT PROHIBIT THE POSSESSION, USE, STORAGE OR
MANUFACTURE OF FIREWORKS, PYROTECHNIC DEVICES, EXPLOSIVES,
DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES OR THEIR COMPONENTS AND ESTABLISHING ADMINISTRATIVE FINES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF.
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22. APPROVAL OF ONE-YEAR MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN
THE CITY OF ONTARIO AND THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES LOCAL 3061; ASSOCIATION OF ONTARIO MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES; AND AMENDMENTS TO THE
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PROFILES FOR CONFIDENTIAL /
SPECIALIZED CONFIDENTIAL / CONFIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES,
DEPARTMENT HEAD EMPLOYEES, AND EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
EMPLOYEES; AND AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE
NON-SUBSTANTIVE CHANGES WHICH MAY BE NECESSARY FOR
IMPLEMENTATION.
The City Council authorized the City Manager to complete the following:
A. Approved a one-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment with American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Local 3061 (AFSCME) for the term of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027;
B. Approved a one-year MOU regarding wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment with the Association of Ontario Management Employees (AOME) for the term of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027; C. Approved amendments to the Compensation and Benefits Profiles for Confidential / Specialized Confidential / Confidential Employees; Department Head Employees; and Executive Management Employees effective July 1, 2026;
D. Modified Paid Parental Leave to Paid Family Care Leave and expand its use to include reproductive loss and bereavement; and
E. Authorized the City Manager to make non-substantive revisions that may be necessary to implement the MOUs and Compensation and Benefits Profiles.
23. A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH CBRE, INC. FOR REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE SERVICES RELATED TO THE DISPOSITION OF 73.19 ACRES
The City Council authorized the City Manager or his designee to negotiate and
PUBLIC HEARINGS
24. ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS WITHIN ONTARIO PARKWAY
MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NOS. 1, 2, 3 AND 4 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27
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The City Council conducted a combined public hearing for the districts and took the following actions pertaining to the levy of assessments within Ontario Parkway Maintenance Assessment Districts (OPMAD) Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 and:
A. Adopted a Resolution approving the Engineer's Reports relating to the levy of assessments for each district;
B. Adopted a Resolution confirming the diagrams and assessments and providing for the assessment levy within Ontario Parkway Maintenance Assessment Districts Nos. 1, 2, & 3; and
C. Adopted a Resolution confirming the diagram and assessment and providing for the assessment levy within Ontario Parkway Maintenance Assessment District No. 4.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-128 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ENGINEER'S REPORTS
FOR THE ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS WITHIN ONTARIO PARKWAY MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS NO. 1, 2, 3 AND 4 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-129 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE DIAGRAMS AND
ASSESSMENTS, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT LEVY WITHIN ONTARIO PARKWAY MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS NO. 1, 2 AND 3 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-130 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE DIAGRAM AND
ASSESSMENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT LEVY WITHIN ONTARIO PARKWAY MAINTENANCE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 4 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
City Manager Ochoa reiterated amendments to the Resolutions as requested by San Bernardino County, including the addition of Exhibit B.
Notice of public hearing was duly given and affidavits of compliance are on file in the Records Management Department. There were no written communications.
Mayor Leon opened the public hearing and inquired whether any person present wished to speak to the item. Hearing no one, Mayor Leon closed the public hearing and opened the item for Council discussion.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Bowman, seconded by Council Member Macias and carried by a vote of 5-0, to adopt Resolution Nos. 2026-128, 2026-129, and 2026-130. 274
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25. ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS WITHIN STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NOS. 1 AND 2 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27
The City Council conducted a combined public hearing for the districts and took the following actions pertaining to the levy of assessments within Street Lighting Maintenance Districts (SLMD) Nos. 1 and 2, and:
A. Adopted a Resolution approving the Engineer's Reports relating to the levy of assessments for each district;
B. Adopted a Resolution confirming the diagram and assessment and providing for the assessment levy within Street Lighting Maintenance District 1; and C. Adopted a Resolution confirming the diagram and assessment and providing for the assessment levy within Street Lighting Maintenance District 2.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-131 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ENGINEER'S REPORTS
FOR THE ANNUAL LEVY OF ASSESSMENTS WITHIN STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS NO. 1 AND 2 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-132 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE DIAGRAM AND
ASSESSMENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT LEVY WITHIN STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 1 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-133 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE DIAGRAM AND
ASSESSMENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE ANNUAL ASSESSMENT LEVY WITHIN STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO. 2 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27.
City Manager Ochoa reiterated amendments to the Resolutions as requested by San Bernardino County, including the addition of Exhibit B.
Notice of public hearing was duly given and affidavits of compliance are on file in the Records Management Department. There were no written communications.
Mayor Leon opened the public hearing and inquired whether any person present wished to speak to the item. Hearing no one, Mayor Leon closed the public hearing and opened the item for discussion.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Bowman, seconded by Council Member Macias and carried by a vote of 5-0, to adopt Resolution Nos. 2026-131, 2026-132, and 2026-133.
26. A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT FILE NO. PDCA26-002 REVISING AND CLARIFYING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF
THE CITY OF ONTARIO DEVELOPMENT CODE PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION
UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
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The City Council introduced and waived further reading of an Ordinance approving File No. PDCA26-002, a Development Code Amendment revising and clarifying certain provisions of Chapters 2.0 (Administration and Procedures), 4.0 (Permits, Actions, and Decisions), 5.0 (Zoning and Land Use), 6.0 (Development and Subdivision Regulations), and 8.0 (Sign Regulations) of the City of Ontario Development Code.
ORDINANCE NO. 3339 (FIRST READING) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING FILE NO.
PDCA26-002, A DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT REVISING AND
CLARIFYING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF CHAPTERS 2.0 (ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURES), 4.0 (PERMITS, ACTIONS, AND DECISIONS), 5.0 (ZONING AND LAND USE), 6.0 (DEVELOPMENT AND SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS), AND
8.0 (SIGN REGULATIONS) OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO DEVELOPMENT CODE
PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF.
Notice of public hearing was duly given and affidavits of compliance are on file in the Records Management Department. There were no written communications.
Mayor Leon opened the public hearing and called on the speakers:
Chris Robles, spoke in opposition.
Alec Aragon, spoke in opposition.
Mayor Leon inquired whether any other person present wished to speak to the item.
Hearing no one, Mayor Leon closed the public hearing and opened the item for discussion.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Bowman, seconded by Mayor pro Tem Wapner, carried by a vote of 5-0, to introduce Ordinance No. 3339. 27, A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER ADOPTING A RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY
FOR THE ACQUISITION BY EMINENT DOMAIN OF A FEE SIMPLE INTEREST IN CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 434 NORTH EUCLID AVENUE The City Council took the following actions:
A. Adopted a Resolution authorizing the execution of a Loan Agreement and other related documents in connection with providing a loan to Ontario Ranch Hotels LLC and accepting the Economic Development Subsidy Report prepared pursuant to Government Code Section 53083.
B. Authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute such further documents and take such actions as may be necessary or desirable to carry out the intent of the Loan Agreement.
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RESOLUTION NO. 2026-134 A RESOLUTION OF NECESSITY OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, PURSUANT TO CATEGORICAL
EXEMPTION FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, FOR THE
ACQUISITION BY EMINENT DOMAIN OF A FEE SIMPLE INTEREST IN CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 434 NORTH EUCLID AVENUE IN THE CITY OF
ONTARIO, COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA AND MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS ASSESSOR PARCEL NO. 1048-363-01, FOR THE ONTARIO DOWNTOWN PUBLIC PARKING PROJECT, IN ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA.
Notice of public hearing was duly given and affidavits of compliance are on file in the Records Management Department. There were written communications from Chris Peterson, representing Faisal Afsari, and Faisal Afsari in opposition.
Mayor Leon opened the public hearing, Executive Director of Economic Development Jennifer McLain Hiramoto explained the nature and scope of the property acquisition, Legal Counsel Mark Easter reviewed the findings and described the eminent domain process.
Mayor Leon inquired whether any person present wished to speak to the item.
Hearing no one, Mayor Leon closed the public hearing and opened the item for discussion.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Porada, seconded by Council Member Bowman, carried by a vote of 5-0, to adopt Resolution No. 2026-134.
28. A RESOLUTION REGARDING A LOAN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
ONTARIO AND ONTARIO RANCH HOTELS, LLC AND AN ECONOMIC SUBSIDY REPORT PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 53083
The City Council took the following actions:
A. Adopted a Resolution authorizing the execution of a Loan Agreement and other related documents in connection with providing a loan to Ontario Ranch Hotels LLC and accepting the Economic Development Subsidy Report prepared pursuant to Government Code Section 53083.
B. Authorized the City Manager, or his designee, to execute such further documents and take such actions as may be necessary or desirable to carry out the intent of the Loan Agreement.
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-135 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND
DELIVERY OF A LOAN AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF ONTARIO
AND ONTARIO RANCH HOTELS LLC AND ACCEPTING THE ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT SUBSIDY REPORT PREPARED PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 53083.
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Mayor Leon opened the public hearing and called on the speakers:
Chris Robles, spoke in opposition.
Alec Aragon, spoke in opposition.
Mayor Leon inquired whether any other person present wished to speak to the item.
Hearing no one, Mayor Leon closed the public hearing and opened the item for discussion. City Manager Ochoa provided additional background information.
MOTION: Moved by Council Member Porada, seconded by Council Member Macias, carried by a vote of 5-0, to adopt Resolution No. 2026-135.
STAFF MATTERS
City Manager Ochoa had no updates.
COUNCIL MATTERS
Council Member Macias made no comments.
Council Member Bowman thanked the public for their participation.
Council Member Porada announced National Night Out.
Mayor pro Tem Wapner provided an update on the West Valley Connector project on Holt Boulevard.
Mayor Leon commented on services for residents.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Leon adjourned the meetings of the Joint Agencies at 7:47 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Sheela Mart
SHEILA MAUTZ, CITY CLERK/SECRETARY
APPROVED:
PAVL S. LEON. MAYORICHAIRMAN