CITY OF PERRIS
MINUTES:
Date of Meeting:
November 12, 2024
06:30 PM
Place of Meeting:
City Council Chambers
CLOSED SESSION
Mayor Vargas called the Closed Session to order at 5:31 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Corona, Rabb, Rogers, Nava, Vargas
Staff Member's Present: City Manager Miramontes, Assistant City Manager Bugtai, Assistant City Manager Reyna, City Attorney Khuu, Attorney Soltani, Director of Development Services Phung, City Engineer Pourkazemi A.
Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation – Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1); 3 cases:
1. Panattoni Development Company, Inc. v. City of Perris CVRI2203028
2. City of Menifee v. City of Perris CVRI2203040
3. City of Perris v. City of Menifee, et al CVRI2303456 B.
Conference with Legal Counsel - Potential Litigation - Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(4) - 2 cases
C.
Public Employee Performance Evaluation – City Attorney-Government Code Section 54957 (b)(1) City Attorney Khuu noted that the Council would meet in Closed Session to discuss the items listed on the agenda.
The Mayor called for Public Comment. There was no Public Comment.
The Council adjourned to Closed Session at 5:32 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER: 6:30 P.M.
Mayor Vargas called the Regular City Council meeting to order at 6:44 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL:
Present: Corona, Rabb, Rogers, Nava, Vargas
Staff Members Present: City Manager Miramontes, Assistant City Manager Bugtai, Assistant City Manager Reyna, City Attorney Khuu, City Engineer Pourkazemi, Police Captain Lamb, Fire Chief Scoville, Director of Finance Schenk, Interim Director of Parks and Community Services Ramirez, Director of Public 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 Terry Wells
First Baptist Church of Perris
311 E. 5th St. Perris CA 92571
4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Councilmember Corona led the Pledge of Allegiance.
5. REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS:
City Manager Miramontes 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.
Presentation to Sheriff’s Volunteers Michael McAleavey and Shawn Haughney in recognition of their years of service to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and the City of Perris.
B.
City of Perris Employee of the Quarter Recognition for Third Quarter of 2024.
7. YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE COMMUNICATIONS:
The report was given by Youth Advisory Committee Vice-President Shaenya De Las Alas.
8. PUBLIC COMMENT/CITIZEN PARTICIPATION:
The Mayor called for Public Comment. The following people spoke at Public Comment.
Katrina Ashbaugh
Ariel Randolph
Alex Meza
Guadalupe Lara
Elizabeth Vallejo
Jonathan Belloso
Roberto Ortiz
Leanna Melonson Sepulveda
Jerry Sepulveda
9. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A.
Approved the minutes of the Regular Joint Meeting held on October 8, 2024 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
Malcolm Corona to Approve the minutes of the Regular Joint Meeting held on October 8, 2024 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, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
10. CONSENT CALENDAR:
Mayor Vargas requested that item 10.N. be pulled for separate consideration.
The Mayor called for Public Comment. There was no Public Comment.
A.
Adopted the Second Reading of Ordinance Number 1445 authorizing the levy of a Special Tax within Improvement Area No. 2 of the Community Facilities District No. 2022-4 (Park West) of the City of Perris. Improvement Area No. 2 is located south of Nuevo Road and to the east and west of Evans Road.
The Second Reading of Ordinance Number 1445 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. 2022-4 (PARK WEST) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS AUTHORIZING THE LEVY OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN IMPROVEMENT AREA NO. 2 OF SAID DISTRICT B.
Adopted Resolution Numbers 6534, 6535 and 6536 regarding annexation of Tracts 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2 and 31157-3 (Park West)- to Maintenance District No. 84-1 (Lighting). Tracts 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2 and 31157-3 are located south of Nuevo Road near Evans Road; (APN(s) 310-180-070, 310-180-071, 310-180-072 and 310-180-075); (Owner(s): PW Land Investments, L.P.-Pulte Home Company, LLC) Resolution Number 6534 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS, APPOINTING THE ENGINEER OF WORK, ORDERING THE PREPARATION OF A DISTRICT MAP INDICATING THE PROPOSED BOUNDARIES OF AN ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF PERRIS MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 84-1, AND FOR PROVIDING OTHER ENGINEERING SERVICES IN THE MATTER OF THE ANNEXATION OF TRACTS 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2 & 31157-3 INTO MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 84-1 Resolution Number 6535 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, OF PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF ENGINEER'S REPORT FOR ANNEXATION OF TRACTS 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2 & 31157-3 TO CITY OF PERRIS MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 84-1 Resolution Number 6536 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DECLARING INTENTION TO ORDER THE ANNEXATION TO CITY OF PERRIS MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 84-1, DECLARING THE WORK TO BE OF MORE LOCAL THAN ORDINARY PUBLIC BENEFIT; SPECIFYING THE EXTERIOR BOUNDARIES OF THE AREA TO BE ANNEXED TO MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 84-1 AND TO BE ASSESSED THE COST AND EXPENSE THEREOF; DESIGNATING SAID ANNEXATION AS ANNEXATION OF TRACTS 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2 & 31157-3 TO MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 84-1; DETERMINING THAT THESE PROCEEDINGS SHALL BE TAKEN PURSUANT TO THE LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972; AND OFFERING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING OBJECTIONS THERETO ON JANUARY 14, 2025 C.
Adopted Resolution Numbers 6537, 6538 and 6539 regarding annexation of Tracts 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2 and 31157-3 (Park West)- to Landscape Maintenance District No. 1 (LMD 1). Tracts 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2 and 31157-3 are located south of Nuevo Road near Evans Road; (APN(s) 310-180-070, 310-180-071, 310-180-072 and 310-180-075); (Owner(s): PW Land Investments, L.P.-Pulte Home Company, LLC) Resolution Number 6537 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS, APPOINTING THE ENGINEER OF WORK, ORDERING THE PREPARATION OF A DISTRICT MAP INDICATING THE PROPOSED BOUNDARIES OF AN ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF PERRIS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1, AND FOR PROVIDING OTHER ENGINEERING SERVICES IN THE MATTER OF THE ANNEXATION OF BENEFIT ZONE 192 TRACTS 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2, & 31157-3 TO LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1 Resolution Number 6538 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, OF PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF ENGINEER'S REPORT FOR ANNEXATION OF TRACTS 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2, & 31157-3 TO BENEFIT ZONE 192, CITY OF PERRIS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1 Resolution Number 6539 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DECLARING INTENTION TO ORDER THE ANNEXATION TO BENEFIT ZONE 192, CITY OF PERRIS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1, DECLARING THE WORK TO BE OF MORE LOCAL THAN ORDINARY PUBLIC BENEFIT; SPECIFYING THE EXTERIOR BOUNDARIES OF THE AREA TO BE ANNEXED TO BENEFIT ZONE 192, LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1 AND TO BE ASSESSED THE COST AND EXPENSE THEREOF; DESIGNATING SAID ANNEXATION AS ANNEXATION OF TRACTS 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2, & 31157-3 TO BENEFIT ZONE 192, LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1; DETERMINING THAT THESE PROCEEDINGS SHALL BE TAKEN PURSUANT TO THE LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972; AND OFFERING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING OBJECTIONS THERETO ON JANUARY 14, 2025 D.
Adopted Resolution Number 6540 regarding annexation of Tracts 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2 and 31157-3 (Park West)- to Flood Control Maintenance District No. 1 (FCMD 1). Tracts 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2 and 31157-3 are located south of Nuevo Road near Evans Road; (APN(s) 310-180-070, 310-180-071, 310-180-072 and 310-180-075); (Owner(s): PW Land Investments, L.P.-Pulte Home Company, LLC) Resolution Number 6540 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DECLARING INTENTION TO AUTHORIZE LEVYING ASSESSMENTS UPON CERTAIN PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY, TO ORDER ANNEXATION OF TRACTS 31157, 31157-1, 31157-2 & 31157-3 TO BENEFIT ZONE 156, FLOOD CONTROL MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1, PURSUANT TO THE BENEFIT ASSESSMENT ACT OF 1982; AND OFFERING A TIME AND PLACE FOR HEARING OBJECTIONS THERETO ON JANUARY 14, 2025 E.
Approved a request by IDIL Perris Logistics Center for a full road closure for Case Road reconstruction southeast of Mapes Road.
F.
Approved a TUMF Funding/Reimbursement Agreement in the amount of $13,898,000 with Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) for construction of the Ethanac Road Bridge over San Jacinto River, and the roadway extension to the western City Limits (CIP S139).
G.
Approved Amendment No. 2 to the Contract Services Agreement with Mark Thomas for the I-215/Harley Knox Interchange Improvements Projects Approval and Environmental Document (PA&ED) increasing the contract cost in the amount of $383,000.00, to comply with Caltrans requirements under CEQA and NEPA.
H.
Approved a contract with ACT 1 Construction Inc. to install a new sewer main and septic-grinder pump for the Development Services Building (135 N. “D” Street). This includes a sewer main, septic-grinder pump, gas line repair, and electrical for $130,970.52, including a 20% contingency, which will be paid from available ARPA funds.
I.
Approved a request by NPG Asphalt for a full road closure for Patterson Avenue south of Markham Avenue to the Dead End.
J.
Approved a contract with Cintas Corporation for facility equipment rental and supplies with the Public Works Department for a three-year period with an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 per fiscal year.
K.
Awarded a contract to Letner Roofing Company for Caesar Chavez Library in the amount of $305,029.00 for a term of 60 days, weather permitting.
L.
Awarded and approved a Professional Services Contract to and with IDS Group for professional architectural services for the Bob Glass Gym, Community Program Enhancement Project located at 101 N. D Street, Perris, CA 92570 in the amount of $211,761.00 for an 18-month term.
M.
Awarded and approved a Professional Services Contract to and with IDS Group for professional architectural services for the Rotary Park Lighting Project located at 1491 South A Street, Perris, CA 92570 in the amount of $93,721 for a 12-month term.
N.
This item was considered separately
-Adopted Resolution Numbers 6541 and 6542 approving the establishment of the City of Perris Motlagh Scholarship Foundation.
Resolution Number 6541 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, APPROVING AND ESTABLISHING THE FORMATION OF THE MOTLAGH SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION Resolution Number 6542 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS FINDING THAT THE PUBLIC PURPOSE WOULD BE SERVED BY THE PROVISION OF CITY RESOURCES AND FUNDING FOR CONTRIBUTION MATCH OF ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000) TO THE MOTLAGH SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION AND APPROVES SUCH SPECIFIED CONTRIBUTION MATCH OF ONE Mayor Vargas requested that item 10.N. be pulled for separate consideration.
The following Councilmember spoke:
Vargas
The Mayor called for Public Comment. The following people spoke at Public Comment.
Brian Caris
Scott Hildebrandt
Marwan Alabbasi
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Numbers 6541 and 6542, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
O.
Approved Amendment No. 1 to the Amended and Restated Agreement for Professional Services with Blue Stone Management, LLC (BSM) for Perris Downtown Skills Training and Job Placement Center Design and Construction Management Services, for an increase of $18,000, totaling $1,181,204.
P.
Approved the City’s Investment Statements of Compliance for the quarter ended September 30, 2024.
Q.
Approved the City’s Monthly Check Register for the month of September 2024.
R.
Consented to the Assignment and Assumption of a portion of the Parkwest Development Agreement from PW Land Investments, LP and MP Parkwest Partners, LP to KB Home Cal Management Services, LLC, for the Parkwest project located south of Nuevo Road and west of Dunlap Road.
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 of Item 10.N., as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Mayor Vargas requested that Items 12.A. and 12.B. be moved forward before Item 11.
12. BUSINESS ITEMS:
A.
Approved Amendment No. 1 to Improvement and Credit Agreement Development Impact Fee Program with Green Valley Recovery Acquisition for development of Green Valley Park, and an Inter-Fund Transfer Loan Agreement by and among the General Fund Reserves and Park Development Impact Fee Fund of the City of Perris for the Green Valley Park Fund in the amount of $6.5 million dollars.
Director of Public Services Sabrina Chavez gave the presentation on this item.
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Vargas
Rabb
Rogers
The Mayor called for Public Comment. There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Item 12.A., as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Councilmember Rabb left the City Council Chambers at 7:51 p.m. and returned at 7:52 p.m.
B.
Approved the removal of Guadalupe Gomez from the City of Perris Planning Commission City Attorney Robert Khuu gave the presentation on this item.
The Mayor called for Public Comment. The Mayor noted that due to time considerations Public Comment would be 2 minutes for each person. The following people spoke at Public Comment:
Janet Bernabe
Cesar Barrera
Lupe Gomez
Councilmember Rogers left the City Council Chambers at 7:59 p.m. and returned at 8:02 p.m.
Betsua Trejo
Azricam Sandoval
Omar Ramirez
Valeria Cruz
Pedro Covarrubia
Omar Cortes
Elizabeth Bernabe
Jillian Menez
Alia Liahni Ochoa
Elizabeth Morales
Abisai Morales
Nannette Plascencia
Leanna Melonson Sepulveda
Sochil Martin
Sandra Zamitiz
Councilmember Nava left the City Council Chambers at 8:36 p.m. and returned at 8:37 p.m.
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Rogers
Corona
Councilmember Corona requested that Ms. Gomez be allowed to finish her comments. The City Council agreed.
Lupe Gomez spoke.
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Vargas
Corona
Nava
Vargas
Rabb
Corona
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve the removal of Guadalupe Gomez from the City of Perris Planning Commission.
AYES:
David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
Malcolm Corona
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
A.
Adopted Resolution Numbers 6543 and 6544 regarding annexation of CUP 22-05100 (Raising Cane’s)- to the City’s Maintenance Districts. CUP 22-05100 is located at the southeast corner of Nuevo Road and Old Nuevo Road; (APN(s) Portion of 311-050-054); (Owner: Nuevo Gateway, LLC) Resolution Number 6543 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH ANNEXATION OF CUP 22-05100 TO CITY OF PERRIS MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 84-1 (STREETLIGHTS), GIVING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEER’S REPORT, AND LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 Resolution Number 6544 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH ANNEXATION OF CUP 22-05100 TO BENEFIT ZONE 191, CITY OF PERRIS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1, GIVING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEER’S REPORT, AND LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 With City Council consensus, Mayor Vargas waived the Staff Presentation on this item.
Councilmember Corona left the City Council Chambers at 9:00 p.m. and returned at 9:01 p.m.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 9:01 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 9:02 p.m.
The Mayor asked the City Clerk to open the Ballots.
City Clerk Salazar opened the two Ballots and reported that they were marked YES.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Number 6543 and 6544, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
B.
Adopted Resolution Numbers 6545 and 6546 regarding annexation of CUP 22-05100-(Raising Cane’s) to CFD 1-S (South Perris Public Services District)-Annexation No. 12. CUP 22-05100 is located at the southeast corner of Nuevo Road and Old Nuevo Road. (APN(s) 311-050-054); (Owner: Nuevo Gateway, LLC) Resolution Number 6545 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1-S (SOUTH PERRIS PUBLIC SERVICES) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS WITHIN PROPOSED ANNEXATION NO. 12 THE QUESTION OF ANNEXING SUCH TERRITORY AND LEVYING OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE AREA OF PROPOSED ANNEXATION NO. 12 Resolution Number 6546 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 1-S (SOUTH PERRIS PUBLIC SERVICES) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION RELATING TO ANNEXATION NO. 12 AND ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF SUCH TERRITORY, THE LEVYING OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE AREA OF ANNEXATION NO. 12 AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING OF A NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN With City Council consensus, Mayor Vargas waived the Staff Presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 9:03 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 9:04 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
Malcolm Corona to Approve Resolution Number 6545, 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 Ballot.
City Clerk Salazar opened the Ballot and reported that it was marked YES.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Number 6546, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
C.
Adopted Resolution Numbers 6547, 6548 and 6549 regarding annexation of DPR 21-00013- (Perris Gateway Commerce Center)- to the City’s Maintenance Districts. DPR 21-00013 is located on Ramona Expressway between Nevada Road and Webster Avenue; (APN(s) 317-120-022, 317-120-023, 317-120-024, 317-120-025, 317-120-026, 317-120-027, 317-120-028, and 317-120-030); (Owner: Perris Owner, LLC; Perris Retail Owner, LLC) Resolution Number 6547 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH ANNEXATION OF DPR 21-00013 TO CITY OF PERRIS MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 84-1 (STREETLIGHTS), GIVING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEER’S REPORT, AND LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 Resolution Number 6548 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH ANNEXATION OF DPR 21-00013 TO BENEFIT ZONE 190, CITY OF PERRIS LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1, GIVING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEER’S REPORT, AND LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 Resolution Number 6549 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE WORK IN CONNECTION WITH ANNEXATION OF DPR 21-00013 TO BENEFIT ZONE 155, CITY OF PERRIS FLOOD CONTROL MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NUMBER 1, GIVING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEER’S REPORT, AND LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 With City Council consensus, Mayor Vargas waived the Staff Presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 9:06 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 9:06 p.m.
The Mayor asked the City Clerk to open the Ballots.
City Clerk Salazar opened the six Ballots and reported that they were marked YES.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
Marisela Nava to Approve Resolution Numbers 6547, 6548 and 6549, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
D.
Adopted Resolution Numbers 6550 and 6551 regarding annexation of DPR 21-00013-(Perris Gateway Commerce Center) to CFD 2001-3 (North Perris Public Safety District)-Annexation No. 68. DPR 21-00013 is located on Ramona Expressway between Nevada Road and Webster Avenue; (APN(s) 317-120-022, 317-120-023, 317-120-024, 317-120-025, 317-120-026, 317-120-027, 317-120-028, and 317-120-030); (Owner: Perris Owner, LLC; Perris Retail Owner, LLC) Resolution Number 6550 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, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS WITHIN PROPOSED ANNEXATION NO. 68 THE QUESTION OF ANNEXING SUCH TERRITORY AND LEVYING OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE AREA OF PROPOSED ANNEXATION NO. 68 Resolution Number 6551 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 THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION RELATING TO ANNEXATION NO. 68 AND ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF SUCH TERRITORY, THE LEVYING OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE AREA OF ANNEXATION NO. 68 AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING OF A NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN With City Council consensus, Mayor Vargas waived the Staff Presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 9:10 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 9:10 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Number 6550, 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 two Ballots and reported that they were marked YES.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Number 6551, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
E.
Adopted Resolution Numbers 6552 and 6553 regarding annexation of DPR 21-00013-(Perris Gateway Commerce Center) to CFD 2018-02 (Public Services District)-Annexation No. 25. DPR 21-00013 is located on Ramona Expressway between Nevada Road and Webster Avenue; (APN(s) 317-120-022, 317, 120-023, 317-120-024, 317-120-025, 317-120-026, 317-120-027, 317-120-028, and 317-120-030); (Owner: Perris Owner, LLC; Perris Retail Owner, LLC) Resolution Number 6552 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2018-02 (PUBLIC SERVICES DISTRICT) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS WITHIN PROPOSED ANNEXATION NO. 25 THE QUESTION OF ANNEXING SUCH TERRITORY AND LEVYING OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE AREA OF PROPOSED ANNEXATION NO. 25 Resolution Number 6553 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2018-02 (PUBLIC SERVICES DISTRICT) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION RELATING TO ANNEXATION NO. 25 AND ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF SUCH TERRITORY, THE LEVYING OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE AREA OF ANNEXATION NO. 25 AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING OF A NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN With City Council consensus, Mayor Vargas waived the Staff Presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 9:13 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 9:13 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
Malcolm Corona to Approve Resolution Number 6552, 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 Ballot.
City Clerk Salazar opened the Ballot and reported that it was marked YES.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
Marisela Nava to Approve Resolution Number 6553, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
F.
Adopted Resolution Numbers 6554 and 6555 regarding annexation of DPR 20-00019-Three (3) Industrial Buildings- to CFD 2018-02 (Public Services District)-Annexation No. 26. DPR 20-00019 is located at the southeast corner of Harley Knox Boulevard and Indian Avenue. (APN(s) 302-090-062 and 302-090-063); (Owner: HKI Business Park) Resolution Number 6554 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2018-02 (PUBLIC SERVICES DISTRICT) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS WITHIN PROPOSED ANNEXATION NO. 26 THE QUESTION OF ANNEXING SUCH TERRITORY AND LEVYING OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE AREA OF PROPOSED ANNEXATION NO. 26 Resolution Number 6555 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, ACTING AS THE LEGISLATIVE BODY OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2018-02 (PUBLIC SERVICES DISTRICT) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION RELATING TO ANNEXATION NO. 26 AND ORDERING THE ANNEXATION OF SUCH TERRITORY, THE LEVYING OF A SPECIAL TAX WITHIN THE AREA OF ANNEXATION NO. 26 AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING OF A NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN With City Council consensus, Mayor Vargas waived the Staff Presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 9:15 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 9:15 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
Malcolm Corona to Approve Resolution Number 6554, 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 Ballot.
City Clerk Salazar opened the Ballot and reported that it was marked YES.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Approve Resolution Number 6555, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
G.
Adopted Resolution Number 6556 authorizing the lien cancellation of parcels from Zone 2 of Community Facilities District No. 2021-1 (Avion Pointe/Acacia) if the special tax obligation is satisfied through prepayment pursuant to Section 6.A. of the CFD 2021-1 Rate and Method of Apportionment. CFD No. 2021-1 is located at Windflower Lane and W. Bowen Road (Avion Pointe Tract) and E. Nuevo Road and Murrieta Road (Acacia Tract).
Resolution Number 6556 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS CONSIDERING A PREPAYMENT BY DR HORTON OF ITS OBLIGATIONS WITH RESPECT TO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 2021-1 (AVION POINTE/ ACACIA) OF THE CITY OF PERRIS FOR ZERO DOLLARS AND AUTHORIZING RECORDING OF A NOTICE OF CESSATION OF SPECIAL TAX LIEN AND CERTAIN RELATED MATTERS Councilmember Corona left the City Council Chambers at 9:16 p.m. and returned at 9:19 p.m.
With City Council consensus, Mayor Vargas waived the Staff Presentation on this item.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 9:17 p.m.
There was no Public Comment.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 9:18 p.m.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
David Starr Rabb, seconded by
Rita Rogers to Approve Resolution Number 6556, as presented.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava NOES:
ABSENT:
Michael Vargas
ABSTAIN:
Mayor Vargas called a recess at 9:20 p.m.
Mayor Vargas reconvened the meeting at 9:27 p.m.
H.
Adopted Resolution Number 6557 a proposal to consider an appeal of the Planning Commission denial of Conditional Use Permit (CUP) 22-05023 for the construction of a 395,500 square foot industrial warehouse building that has since been revised to a smaller 350,000 square foot industrial warehouse and two business park buildings totaling 14,000 square feet on 19.16-acres, located on the southwest corner of Mapes Road and Trumble Road, in the Business Park (BP) Zone. (Applicant: Kamran Benjy, Blue Marquise) Resolution Number 6557 is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, OVERTURNING THE PLANNING COMMISSION’S DECISION THEREBY ADOPTING MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION NUMBER 2387 AND APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 22-05023 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 350,000 SQUARE FOOT INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSE AND TWO BUSINESS PARK BUILDINGS TOTALING 14,000 SQUARE FEET ON APPROXIMATELY 19.16 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF MAPES ROAD AND TRUMBLE ROAD, BASED ON THE FINDINGS PROVIDED HEREIN AND SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL AND THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM.
Associate Planner Lupita Garcia gave the presentation on this item.
Representative for the applicant gave a presentation.
Applicant Kamran Benjy spoke.
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Corona
Nava
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing at 9:55 p.m.
The Mayor noted that due to time considerations Public Comment would be 2 minutes for each person.
The following people spoke at Public Comment.
Jillian Menez
Juan Serrato
Jon Shardlow
Jairo Carbajal
Nannette Plascencia
Jerry Sepulveda
Stephanie Talavera
Jonathan Belloso
Karla Cervantes
Jason Geiger
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing at 10:14 p.m.
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Nava
Vargas
Rabb
Vargas
Rogers
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Rita Rogers, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Adopt Resolution Number 6557, as presented.
AYES:
David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Michael Vargas
NOES:
Malcolm Corona, Marisela Nava
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Discussion ensued regarding continuance of Items 11.I. and 11.J.
Direction was given to continue Item 11.I. to the January 14, 2025 City Council meeting and to continue Item 11.J. to the January 28, 2025 City Council meeting.
The Mayor called for a motion.
M/S/C: Moved by
Malcolm Corona, seconded by
David Starr Rabb to Continue
Item 11.I. to the January 14, 2025 City Council meeting and to continue Item 11.J. to the January 28, 2025 City Council meeting.
AYES:
Malcolm Corona, David Starr Rabb, Rita Rogers, Marisela Nava, Michael Vargas NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
I.
This item was continued to the January 14, 2025 City Council Meeting -Consideration to adopt Proposed Resolution Number (next in order) affirming the Planning Commission’s decision thereby denying Vesting Parcel Map 23-05059 (VPM 38814), Conditional Use Permits (CUP’s) 23-05047, 23-05208, 23-05210, and Development Plan Reviews (DPR’s) 23-00013 and 23-00014 for the construction of the Case Road Mixed-Use Project consisting of an industrial warehouse building, a self-storage and outdoor RV parking facility, a hotel, and a commercial shopping center located north of Ethanac Road, south of Watson Road, between Green Valley Parkway and Case Road. (Applicant: Derek Barbour, Richland Real Estate Fund) The Proposed Resolution Number (next in order) is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AFFIRMING THE PLANNING COMMISSION’S DECISION THEREBY DENYING VESTING PARCEL MAP 38814 (VPM23-05059), CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) 23-05047, DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW (DPR) 23-00013, DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW (DPR) 23-00014, CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) 23-05208, AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) 23-05210 TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF CASE ROAD MIXED-USE PROJECT CONSISTING OF AN INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSE BUILDING, COMMERCIAL SHOPPING CENTER, SELF-STORAGE RV PARKING FACILITY, AND HOTEL ON 44.9 ACRES GENERALLY LOCATED NORTH OF ETHANAC ROAD, SOUTH OF WATSON ROAD BETWEEN GREEN VALLEY PARKWAY AND CASE ROAD, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF.
J.
This item was continued to the January 28, 2025 City Council Meeting- Consideration to adopt Proposed Resolution Number (next in order) affirming the Planning Commission’s decision thereby denying General Plan Amendment (GPA) 22-05326, Zone Change (ZC) 22-05327, TPM 22-05328 (TPM 38600), and Development Plan Review (DPR) 22-00030-a proposal to facilitate the construction of a 412,348 square-foot industrial warehouse building on 19.9 acres, located at the northwest corner of Sherman Road and Ethanac Road. (Applicant: Noah Shih, Hillwood) The Proposed Resolution Number (next in order) is entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PERRIS, COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AFFIRMING THE PLANNING COMMISSION’S DECISION THEREBY DENYING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT (GPA) 22-05326, ZONE CHANGE (ZC) 22-05327, TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP 38600 (TPM 22-05328), AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW (DPR) 22-00030 TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 412,348 SQUARE-FOOT INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSE BUILDING ON 19.9 ACRES LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SHERMAN ROAD AND ETHANAC ROAD AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF.
Items 12.A. and 12.B. were taken earlier in the meeting.
13. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS:
The following Councilmember's spoke:
Corona
Rogers
14. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT:
15. ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business Mayor Vargas adjourned the Regular City Council meeting at 10:39 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
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Nancy Salazar, City Clerk