CITY OF PERRIS
MINUTES:
Date of Meeting:
July 25, 2023
06:30 PM
Place of Meeting:
City Council Chambers
CLOSED SESSION
Mayor Vargas called the Closed Session to order at 5:01 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Corona, Rabb, Rogers, Nava, Vargas
Staff Member's Present:
All Items: City Manager Miramontes, City Attorney Khuu
Item A: Assistant City Manager Bugtai, Deputy City Manager Reyna, Director of Economic Development and Housing Ogawa, Director of Development Services Phung, Interim City Engineer Pourkazemi, Deputy City Attorney Trindle Items B, C and D: Assistant City Manager Bugtai, Deputy City Manager Reyna, Director of Economic Development and Housing Ogawa, Director of Development Services Phung, Interim City Engineer Pourkazemi A.
Conference with Legal Counsel - Potential Litigation - Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(4) - 1 case
B.
Conference with Real Property Negotiators – Government Code Section 54956.8 Property: APN 310-160-004
Negotiating Parties: Werner Soto Vallesos
Property: APN 310-140-027, -028, -029
Negotiating Parties: Eiffel Tower Developments, LLC
City Negotiator: Clara Miramontes, City Manager
Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment
C.
Conference with Real Property Negotiators – Government Code Section 54956.8 Property: APN 320-010-001
Negotiating Parties: Samir and Manisha Patel
Property: APN 320-010-005, 006, 007
Negotiating Parties: Balu and Malti Patel
Property: APN 320-010-008, -009, -010, -011
Negotiating Parties: Amanda Bui
City Negotiator: Clara Miramontes, City Manager
Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment
D.
Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1); 4 cases:
1. City of Menifee v. City of Perris CVRI2203040
2. Panattoni Development Company, Inc. v. City of Perris CVRI2203028
3. Cado Menifee, LLC v. City of Perris CVR12203602
4. City of Perris v. City of Menifee, et al CVR12303456 E.
Public Employee Evaluation-City Manager-Government Code Section 54957 (b)(1) The City Council adjourned to Closed Session at 5:02 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER: 6:30 P.M.
Mayor Vargas called the Regular City Council meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL:
Present: Corona, Rabb, Rogers, Nava, Vargas
Staff Members Present: City Manager Miramontes, Assistant City Manager Bugtai, Deputy City Manager Reyna, City Attorney Khuu, Interim City Engineer Pourkazemi, Police Captain Sims, Director of Finance Schenk, Chief Information Officer Cervantes, Director of Community Services Chavez, Director of Development Services Phung, Director of Administrative Services Amozgar, Director of Public Works Hill, Assistant City Clerk Haughney and City Clerk Salazar.
3. INVOCATION:
Pastor Tarray Deaver
The Carpenter’s Church
300 E. 5th St. Perris, CA 92570
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilmember Corona will lead the Pledge of Allegiance.
Councilmember Corona led the Pledge of Allegiance.
5. REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS:
City Attorney Khuu reported that the City Council met in Closed Session to discuss the items listed on the agenda, but no reportable action was taken.
6. PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS:
A.
Recognition of Hernandez Kickboxing Fitness for their accomplishments at the United States Fight League (USFL) 2023 Youth MMA National Championships.
B.
Presentation declaring July 2023 Parks and Recreation Month.
7. YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE COMMUNICATIONS:
The report was given by Youth Advisory Committee Vice-President Julie Salas.
8. PUBLIC COMMENT/CITIZEN PARTICIPATION:
The following people spoke at Public Comment:
Bill Lamb
Darryl Rawlings
Jerry Sepulveda
Daniel Melendrez
9. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A.
Approved the minutes of the Regular Joint Meeting held on June 13, 2023 of the City Council, Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency, Public Finance Authority, Public Utility Authority, Housing Authority, Perris Community Economic Development Corporation and the Perris Joint Powers Authority.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Malcolm Corona, seconded by
Rita Rogers to Approve approve the minutes of the Regular Joint Meeting held on June 13, 2023 of the City Council, Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency, Public Finance Authority, Public Utility Authority, Housing Authority, Perris Community Economic Development Corporation and the Perris Joint Powers Authority.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
B.
Approved the minutes of the Special Joint Meeting held on June 26, 2023 of the City Council, Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency, Public Finance Authority, Public Utility Authority, Housing Authority, Perris Community Economic Development Corporation and the Perris Joint Powers Authority.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
Marisela Nava to Approve the minutes of the Special Joint Meeting held on June 26, 2023 of the City Council, Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency, Public Finance Authority, Public Utility Authority, Housing Authority, Perris Community Economic Development Corporation and the Perris Joint Powers Authority.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
10. CONSENT CALENDAR:
Councilmember Rogers requested that Item 10.K. be pulled for comments.
Mayor Pro Tem Nava requested that Item 10.A. be pulled for a separate vote.
The Mayor called for Public Comment. There was no Public Comment.
A.
Adopted the Second Reading of Ordinance Number 1427 approving Specific Plan Amendment 22-05053 to remove a planned but not constructed street from the Circulation Plan of the Perris Valley Commerce Center Specific Plan (PVCCSP) to facilitate the construction of a 254,511 square foot industrial warehouse on a 12.59-acre site. The project is located on the east side of Redlands Avenue, between E. Rider Street and Placentia Avenue. (Applicant: Michael Johnson of Lake Creek Industrial, LLC) The Second Reading of Ordinance Number 1427 is entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, INCORPORATING THE FINDINGS & DETERMINATIONS RELATING TO AND ADOPTION OF MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 2358 (STATE CLEARINGHOUSE #2022100322) AND THE RELATED MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM AS PROVIDED IN RESOLUTION NO. (NEXT IN ORDER); AND APPROVING SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 22-05053 TO THE PERRIS VALLEY COMMERCE CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN (PVCCSP) TO REMOVE A PAPER/UNIMPROVED STREET FROM THE PVCCSP CIRCULATION PLAN TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A 254,511 SQUARE FOOT NON-REFRIGERATED INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSE LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF REDLANDS AVENUE AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF Mayor Pro Tem Nava requested that this item be pulled for a separate vote.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Adopt the Second Reading of Ordinance Number 1427, as presented.
AYES:
David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Michael Vargas
NOES:
Malcolm Corona, Marisela Nava
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
B.
Approved Final Vesting Parcel Map 38384 (PLN23-05163) to consolidate eighteen (18) parcels into one 14.15-acre lot for the construction of a 263,820 square foot industrial warehouse building located at the southwest corner of Nance Street and Patterson Avenue, within the Light Industrial (LI) Zone of the Perris Valley Commerce Center Specific Plan (PVCCSP). (Applicant: Michael Sajjadi of RG Patterson, LLC).
C.
Consented to the Assignment & Assumption of Fire Plan Check Review Services Contract with Dennis Grubb and Associates, LLC to Dennis Grubb and Associates, a division of Willdan Engineering.
D.
Adopted Resolution Number 6216 regarding annexation of DPR 21-00003 to CFD 2001-3 (North Perris Public Safety District)-Annexation No. 57. DPR 21-00003-Industrial Building, is located on Redlands Avenue and Rider Street. (APN(s): 300-250-007 and 300-250-008) (Owner(s): Rider Realty Partners, LLC) Resolution Number 6216 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2001-3 (NORTH PERRIS PUBLIC SAFETY) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ANNEX CERTAIN TERRITORY THERETO [ANNEXATION NO. 57] E.
Adopted Resolution Number 6217 regarding annexation of DPR 21-00003 to CFD 2018-02 (Public Services District)-Annexation No. 19. DPR 21-00003-Industrial Building, is located on Redlands Avenue and Rider Street. (APN(s): 300-250-007 and 300-250-008) (Owner(s): Rider Realty Partners, LLC) Resolution Number 6217 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF CITY OF PERRIS COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2018-02 (PUBLIC SERVICES DISTRICT) DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ANNEX CERTAIN TERRITORY THERETO [ANNEXATION NO. 19] F.
Approved the City’s Investment Statements of Compliance for the quarter ending June 2023.
G.
Approved the Third Amendment to the Lease Agreement with the Perris Valley Chamber of Commerce, for the property located at 11 South D Street, APN 313-091-001.
H.
Adopted Resolution Number 6218 declaring certain real property to be exempt from the Surplus Land Act.
Resolution Number 6218 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DECLARING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY CONSISTING OF LESS THAN 5,000 SQUARE FEET PREVIOUSLY SUBJECT TO A RIGHT-OF-WAY WHICH HAS BEEN VACATED AND UPON VACATION OF SAME THE CITY MAY OWN THE LAND IN FEE, IS EXEMPT SURPLUS LAND TO BE SOLD TO THE ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNER AND MAKING FINDINGS RELATED THERETO AND APPROVAL OF SALE OF SAME TO THE ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNER I.
Approved a contract with United Storm Water, Inc. for the Flood Control Storm Drain Screen Retrofit Project (Specification No. #FCD 1-2023-24-02).
J.
Approved a contract with TKE Engineering, Inc. for Civil Engineering Services for Phase 8 of the “D” Street Public Enhancement project between 6th Street and 8th Street.
K.
Consideration to approve the City’s Check Registers for the months of May and June 2023.
Councilmember Rogers requested that this item be pulled for comments.
The following Councilmember spoke:
Rogers
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Malcolm Corona, seconded by
Marisela Nava to Approve Item 10.K., as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Marisela Nava, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve the Consent Calendar, with the exception if Items 10.A. and 10.K., as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
A.
Adopted Resolution Number 6219 approving the Annual Engineer’s Report for Maintenance District No. 84-1 (MD 84-1) and confirming the assessments for Fiscal Year 2023-2024.
Resolution Number 6219 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE CITY OF PERRIS MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 84-1, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT AND DIAGRAM AND ORDERING THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 Introduced by: Interim City Engineer John Pourkazemi
Dulce Diaz, Willdan Financial, gave the presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 7:19 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 7:19 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Number 6219, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
B.
Adopted Resolution Number 6220 approving the Annual Engineer’s Report for Landscape Maintenance District No. 1 (LMD 1) and confirming the assessments for Fiscal Year 2023-2024.
Resolution Number 6220 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE CITY OF PERRIS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT AND DIAGRAM AND ORDERING THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 Dulce Diaz, Willdan Financial, gave the presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 7:21 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 7:21 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Number 6220, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
C.
Adopted Resolution Number 6221 approving the Annual Engineer’s Report for Flood Control Maintenance District No. 1 (FCMD 1) and confirming the assessments for Fiscal Year 2023-2024.
Resolution Number 6221 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE CITY OF PERRIS FLOOD CONTROL MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT AND DIAGRAM AND ORDERING THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
David Starr Rabb, seconded by
Rita Rogers to Approve Resolution Number 6221, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Dulce Diaz, Willdan Financial, gave the presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 7:22 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 7:22 p.m.
D.
Adopted the Second Reading of Ordinance Number 1428 Authorizing the Amendment to the Contract between the Board of Administration California Public Employees’ Retirement System and the City of Perris.
The Second Reading Ordinance Number 1428 is entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS AND THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM Human Resources and Risk Manager Michelle Clay, gave the presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 7:24 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 7:24 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
Marisela Nava to Approve the Second Reading of Ordinance Number 1428, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
E.
Adopted Resolution Numbers 6222, 6223, 6224 and 6225 and Introduced the First Reading of Ordinance Number 1430 forming CFD 2022-2 (Perris Logistics Center). CFD 2022-2 is intended to be developed into Perris North and Perris South. Perris North is located to the north of Ellis Avenue and east of Redlands Avenue. Perris South is located south of Mapes Road and east of South A Street.
Resolution Number 6222 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS DETERMINING THE VALIDITY OF PRIOR PROCEEDINGS, ESTABLISHING COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2022-2 (PERRIS LOGISTICS CENTER) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN SUCH COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2022-2 (PERRIS LOGISTICS CENTER) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, ESTABLISHING AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT, AND TAKING CERTAIN OTHER ACTIONS RELATING TO SAID DISTRICT Resolution Number 6223 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2022-2 (PERRIS LOGISTICS CENTER) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, DETERMINING THE NECESSITY TO INCUR BONDED INDEBTEDNESS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 WITHIN SAID DISTRICT; AND CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION WITHIN SUCH DISTRICT Resolution Number 6224 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2022-2 (PERRIS LOGISTICS CENTER) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION RELATING TO THE LEVY OF SPECIAL TAXES THEREIN, THE ISSUANCE OF BONDED INDEBTEDNESS AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT Resolution Number 6225 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN ACQUISITION AND FUNDING AGREEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE FORMATION OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT 2022-2 (PERRIS LOGISTICS CENTER) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS; AND MAKING FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH The First Reading of Ordinance Number 1430 is entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2022-2 (PERRIS LOGISTICS CENTER) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN SAID DISTRICT Councilmember Rogers left the City Council Chambers at 7:25 p.m. and returned at 7:27 p.m.
Director of Finance Matthew Schenk introduced the item and turned it over to Jim Fabian of Fieldman Rolapp &b Associates, for the presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 7:33 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 7:33 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
Marisela Nava to Approve Resolution Numbers 6222, 6223, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
The Mayor asked the City Clerk to open the ballots.
City Clerk Salazar opened the 3 ballots and reported that they were all marked YES.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Numbers 6224, 6225 and the First Reading of Ordinance Number 1430, a presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
F.
This item was continued to a date uncertain
-Consideration to introduce the First Reading of Proposed Ordinance Amendment Number (next in order) to amend Chapter 7.50 of the Perris Municipal Code Requiring Commercial Establishments with Groceries Larger than 2,500 square feet to Provide Healthy Food and Beverage Items as the “Default” Option at Checkout Aisles.
The First Reading of Proposed Ordinance Number (next in order) is entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS. COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AMENDING PERRIS MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 7.50-HEALTHY OPTIONS AT CHECKOUT SPECIFICALLY SECTION 7.50.20-DEFINITIONS, SECTION 7.50.030-HEALTHY CHECKOUT OPTIONS, SECTION 7.50.040-ENFORCEMENT, AND SECTION 7.50.060-EFFECTIVE DATE Director of Community Services Sabrina Chavez introduced the item and turned it over to Recreation and Public Services Manager Crystal Lopez for the presentation on this item.
The following Councilmember spoke:
Rabb
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 7:56 p.m.
the following people spoke at Public Comment:
Steve Astorga
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Rogers
Corona
Nava
Tim James
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Rabb
Corona
Jerry Sepulveda
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 8:10 p.m.
The following Councilmembers' spoke:
Rabb
Corona
Rogers
Nava
Vargas
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Marisela Nava, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Continuance of this item to a date uncertain.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Marisela Nava
NOES:
Rita Rogers, Michael Vargas
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
G.
Adopted Resolution Number 6226 Street Vacation (ST VAC) 23-05092- a proposal to vacate a 0.28-acre segment of Old Nuevo Road, located at the southeast corner of Old Nuevo Road and Nuevo Road to facilitate the construction of a drive-through restaurant (Raising Cane’s). (Applicant: City of Perris and John Pollock, Kimley Horn) Resolution Number 6226 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE, OF CALIFORNIA, VACATING EXCESS PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY TOTALING 0.28 ACRES, LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF OLD NUEVO ROAD AND NUEVO ROAD, PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA STREETS AND HIGHWAYS ODE, SUBJECT TO THE FINDINGS AND CONDITIONS NOTED HEREIN Director of Development Services Kenneth Phung introduced the item and turned it over to Senior Planner Nathan Perez for the presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 8:48 p.m.
The following person spoke at Public Comment:
John Pallock
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 8:48 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Number 6226, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
H.
Adopted Resolution Number 6227 adopting Mitigated Negative Declaration 2388 and approving Conditional Use Permit (CUP) 22-05172 based on the Conditions of Approval and Adopted the First Reading of Ordinance Number 1431 approving Specific Plan Amendment (SPA) 21-05173 a proposal to facilitate the construction of a truck terminal facility on 8.3 acres located at the northeast corner of Perris Boulevard and Markham Street. (Applicant: Bobby Nassir, Truck Terminal Properties, LLC) Resolution Number 6227 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DENYING SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 22-05173 AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 22-05172 TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF TRUCK AND TRAILER STORAGE FACILITY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF PERRIS BOULEVARD AND MARKHAM STREET, BASED ON THE FINDINGS PROVIDED HEREIN The First Reading of Ordinance Number 1431 is entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, APPROVING SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 22-05173 TO REZONE 8.3 ACRES FROM BUSINESS PARK OFFICE (BP0) TO LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (LI) TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF TRUCK AND TRAILER STORAGE FACILITY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF PERRIS BOULEVARD AND MARKHAM STREET, WITHIN THE PERRIS VALLEY COMMERCE CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN, BASED ON THE FINDINGS PROVIDED HEREIN AND SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL Director of Development Services Kenneth Phung introduced the item and turned it over to Senior Planner Nathan Perez for the presentation on this item.
Councilmember Rabb left the City Council Chambers at 8:49 p.m. and returned at 8:51 p.m.
Councilmember Rogers left the City Council Chambers at 8:53 p.m. and returned at 8:56 p.m.
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Nava
Corona
Mayor Vargas opened the Public Hearing at 9:03 p.m.
Applicant Bobby Nassir gave a presentation regarding the project.
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Rabb
Corona
Nava
Vargas
Rogers
Corona
Vargas
The Mayor called for Public Comment. There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor Closed the Public Hearing at 9:21 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Number 6227 and the First Reading of Ordinance Number 1431, as presented.
AYES:
David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Michael Vargas
NOES:
Malcolm Corona, Marisela Nava
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
I.
Adopted the First Reading of Ordinance Number 1432 Approving a Five-Year Schedule of Water Rate and Charge Increases.
The First Reading of Ordinance Number 1432 is entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A 5-YEAR SCHEDULE OF INCREASES IN WATER SERVICE RATES AND CHARGES Deputy City Manager Ernie Reyna gave the presentation on this item.
Mayor Vargas opened the Public Hearing at 9:28 p.m.
The Mayor called for Public Comment. There was no Public Comment.
City Clerk Salazar announced the tally of any protests received. She stated that 6 protests were received and 5 of those received were valid protests.
City Attorney Khuu asked if there was anyone in the audience who wished to submit a written protest prior to the close of the Public Hearing. There were none.
Mayor Vargas closed the Public Hearing at 9:29 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
Marisela Nava to Adopt the First Reading of Ordinance Number 1432, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
12. BUSINESS ITEMS:
A.
Appointed two (2) applicants to fill vacant seats on the Beautification Committee.
Assistant City Manager Wendell Bugtai and turned it over to Code Enforcement Manager Robert Trejo for the presentation on this item.
The following Councilmember spoke:
Rogers
The Mayor called for Public Comment. There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
David Starr Rabb, seconded by
Rita Rogers to Approve the appointment of Delia Garcia and Andre Mitchell to the Beautification Committee.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
B.
Designated a City Councilmember Voting Delegate and up to two (2) Alternates for the League of California Cities (LOCC) Annual Conference being held September 20, 2023 to September 22, 2023 in Sacramento, California.
Assistant City Manager Wendell Bugtai gave the presentation on this item.
The Mayor called for Public Comment. There was no Public Comment.
Councilmember Corona nominated Mayor Vargas as the voting delegate and Mayor Pro Tem Nava as the alternate.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Malcolm Corona, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve the nomination of Mayor Vargas as the Voting Delegate and Mayor Pro Tem Nava as the Alternate for the League of California Cities (LOCC) Annual Conference being held September 20, 2023 to September 22, 2023 in Sacramento, California.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
13. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS:
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Rabb
Corona
Nava
Vargas
14. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT:
15. ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business Mayor Vargas adjourned the Regular City Council meeting at 9:39 p.m., in memory of City of Perris Executive Assistant to the Mayor and City Council Monica Martinez who passed away unexpectedly on June 15, 2023.
Respectfully Submitted,
___________________________________
Nancy Salazar, City Clerk