505S. Garey Ave
City of Pomona Pomona, CA 91766
Regular Meeting Minutes
City Council / Housing Authority
Vice Mayor Elizabeth Ontiveros-Cole
Councilmember Steve Lustro
Councilmember Lorraine Canales
VISION STATEMENT
Monday, May 18, 2026 7:00 PM Council Chambers
CLOSED SESSION
A) CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1))
Richard Martinez vs City of Pomona (ADJ 12638072)
Consideration of Compromise and Release Agreement for Workers' Compensation Claim
B) PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957)
Acting, Interim, and/or Permanent City Clerk
C) INITIATION OF LITIGATION
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(c)
One Case
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Sandoval called the City Council meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION
City Attorney Carvalho reported out that for Closed Session Item C., by a vote of 5-0 (Councilmember Martin and Councilmember Garcia absent) the City Council approved to appoint Karla Shipman as the Acting City Clerk.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilmember Canales led the pledge of allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Tim Sandoval
Vice Mayor Elizabeth Ontiveros-Cole
Councilmember Victor Preciado
Councilmember Steve Lustro
Councilmember Lorraine Canales
Absent: Councilmember Debra Martin
Councilmember Nora Garcia
STAFF PRESENT
Anita D. Scott, City Manager
Sonia Carvalho, City Attorney
Karla Shipman, Acting City Clerk
Diana Robles, Deputy City Clerk
Michael Ellis, Pomona Police Chief
PRESENTATIONS
*A Proclamation of the City Council of the City of Pomona Recognizing May 17-23, 2026 as "National Public Works Week" in the City of Pomona
Mayor Sandoval presented the proclamation to various Public Works staff members and Public Works Director Meg McWade shared words of gratitude to the staff. *Presentation Recognizing Jared Jordan Attaining the Rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America
Mayor Sandoval presented Jared Jordan and members of his family with a certificate.
Jared expressed words of gratitude for the certificate and discussed his community project.
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
Councilmember Lustro invited folks to attend the upcoming District 5 Area Commander Meeting.
Councilmember Preciado attended a Mother's Day event at the Eagles Lodge and invited folks to participate in the upcoming 5K Fun Run at the Los Angeles County Fair.
Councilmember Canales attended a Mother's Day event the Eagles Lodge and announced one thousand trees would be planted in District 6.
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City Council / Housing Authority Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 Vice Mayor Ontiveros-Cole gave thanks to Public Works staff for their work, and invited folks to attend the upcoming Memorial Day event at Pomona Cemetery. Vice Mayor Ontiveros-Cole also requested a policy to address the use of electric scooters in the City.
Mayor Sandoval gave comments regarding the use of electric scooters in the City and expressed support for a policy to address their use within the City.
CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATIONS
City Manager Scott had no reportable action.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
At the direction of the City Council Emergency Sub Committee, beginning with the July 18, 2022 Council meeting, emailed comments will no longer be read into the record during Council meetings. However, they will be included as part of the record/meeting minutes.
Live Comments were as follows:
Theodore Pampalos expressed thanks to City staff and to City Council for their help in addressing his concerns.
Earnest Williams Jr. discussed economic challenges and various concerns.
Brandon Mejia, 909 Tacolandia, expressed thanks to the City.
Beatrice Rodriguez, 909 Tacolandia, expressed thanks to the City.
Adrianna Torres, 909 Tacolandia, expressed thanks to the City.
Eloy Hernandez, 909 Tacolandia, expressed thanks to the City.
Hortencia Barragan, 909 Tacolandia, expressed thanks to the City.
Maria Mandrago, 909 Tacolandia, expressed thanks to the City.
Esperanza Campos, 909 Tacolandia, expressed thanks to the City.
Ana Lopez, 909 Tacolandia, expressed thanks to the City.
Joseph McLean, Prototypes, discussed the cannabis score card and requested an amendment be made to the social host ordinance.
Alisha Lopez, Day One, discussed ways to reduce youth's access to tobacco products.
Jocelyn Grayem, Day One, requested a comprehensive tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
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City Council / Housing Authority Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 Natalie Monforte requested a comprehensive tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
Traci Asher requested a comprehensive tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
Tina Phan, Pomona Youth Prevention Council, requested an amendment to the existing social host ordinance and requested a comprehensive tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
Joline Yueh, Prototypes, expressed support for an amendment to the existing social host ordinance and requested a tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
Miya Renefro, Day One, expressed support for a tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
Melanie Andreo expressed support for a tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
Jore Mota, expressed support for a tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
Kenya Molina expressed support for a tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
Domonic Moran, Day One, expressed support for a tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
Mayra Langarica read out a legal notice regarding the Inland Valley Humane Society.
Anne Henderson submitted a non-speaking card to note support for a tobacco retail licensing ordinance.
CONSENT CALENDAR
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to approve the entire Consent Calendar except for Item No. 5 pulled by Councilmember Lustro for questions.
1. Approval of City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency Meeting Minutes
It is recommended that the City Council approve the following City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency Meeting Minutes:
May 4, 2026 Regular Meeting Minutes
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to approve the City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency Meeting Minutes of May 4, 2026.
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City Council / Housing Authority Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 Receive and File Quarterly Summary of Approved City Council Sponsorships and Remaining Fund Balances
It is recommended that the City Council receive and file the summary of approved City Council Sponsorships and remaining fund balances.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to receive and file the summary of approved City Council Sponsorships and remaining fund balances.
Approval of the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Submittal of the Projects List for the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (RMRA SB-1)
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-46 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A LIST OF PROJECTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 FUNDED BY SB-1, THE ROAD REPAIR AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2017
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER : MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to adopt Resolution No. 2026-46.
4. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 4368 Amending Sections 30-551 and 30-563 of the Pomona Municipal Code Relating to Fees Associated with Mobile Home Rent Adjustment Petitions
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following ordinance:
ORDINANCE 4368 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POMONA, AMENDING SECTIONS 30-551 AND 30-563 OF THE POMONA
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO FEES ASSOCIATED WITH THE MOBILE
HOME RENT ADJUSTMENT PETITIONS
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to adopt Ordinance No. 4368.
5. Approval of the FY 2026-27 Annual Engineer of Record Report and a Resolution of Intent Setting July 6, 2026, as the Public Hearing Date Regarding Annexation of Additional Territory and the Levy of Annual Assessments for the Consolidated Citywide Street Lighting and Landscaping Maintenance District It is recommended that the City Council:
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City Council / Housing Authority Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 1) Approve the Engineer's Report for the Consolidated Citywide Street Lighting and Landscaping Maintenance District for FY 2026-27, including annexation of 62 additional parcels and the annual levy of assessments; and 2) Adopt the following Resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-50 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
POMONA, CALIFORNIA, TO ANNEX NEW TERRITORY AND LEVY FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 ASSESSMENTS FOR THE CONSOLIDATED CITYWIDE
STREET LIGHTING AND LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT AND TO SET JULY 6, 2026, AS THE DATE FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE MATTER
*This item was pulled by Councilmember Lustro for questions.
Councilmember Lustro asked questions about the item.
Public Works Director Meg McWade answered his questions.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to approve the Engineer's Report for the Consolidated Citywide Street Lighting and Landscaping Maintenance District for FY 2026-27, including annexation of 62 additional parcels and the annual levy of assessments; and adopt Resolution No. 2026-50.
6. Amend FY 2025-26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Budget and Award Construction Contract to Letner Roofing Co. in the Amount of $229,500 for "Fourth Street PD Evidence Building Roof Structure Rehabilitation" It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions:
1) Adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-52 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, TO AMEND THE FY 2025-26
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET BY UNAPPROPRIATING
$50,000 OF PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED GENERAL FUNDS FROM "PD ROOF DRAINAGE MODIFICATIONS" FD428 | CC2590 CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) | WORKTAG: PROJECT 71115 AND
REAPPROPRIATING THESE GENERAL FUNDS TO "FOURTH STREET PD EVIDENCE BUILDING ROOF STRUCTURE REHABILITATION," FD428 | CC2590 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) | WORKTAG: PROJECT 71123
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City Council / Housing Authority Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 2) Award a construction contract to the lowest responsive bid from Letner Roofing Co. for "Fourth Street PD Evidence Building Roof Structure Rehabilitation," FD428 | CC2590 Capital Improvement Program | Worktag: Project 71123 to include all Base Bid items in the total amount of $229,500; and 3) Authorize the City Manager to execute the construction contract and any subsequent change orders on behalf of the City of Pomona (City).
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to adopt Resolution No. 2026-52; and award a construction contract to the lowest responsive bid from Letner Roofing Co. for "Fourth Street PD Evidence Building Roof Structure Rehabilitation, FD428 | CC2590 Capital Improvement Program | Worktag: Project 71123 to include all Base Bid items in the total amount of $229,500; and authorize the City Manager to execute the construction contract and any subsequent change orders on behalf of the City of Pomona (City).
7. Approve Purchase Order with Motion Industries, Inc., for Booster Station 11 Replacement Phase I
It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions:
1) Approve issuance of a purchase order to Motion Industries, Inc., utilizing Sourcewell Cooperative Contract No. 091422-MII in the total amount of $312,031 for water boosting equipment for the replacement of Booster 11 A, B, C, D; and 2) Authorize the City Manager to execute subsequent changes or amendments thereto, on behalf of the City.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to approve issuance of a purchase order to Motion Industries, Inc., utilizing Sourcewell Cooperative Contract No. 091422-MIl in the total amount of $312,031 for water boosting equipment for the replacement of Booster 11 A, B, C, D; and authorize the City Manager to execute subsequent changes or amendments thereto, on behalf of the City.
8. Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City of Pomona Housing Authority to Increase Revenue Estimates and Appropriations for HUD Housing Choice Programs It is recommended that the City Council, sitting as the Governing Board for the City of Pomona Housing Authority adopt the following resolution:
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City Council / Housing Authority Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-53 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, SITTING AS THE GOVERNING BOARD FOR THE POMONA HOUSING AUTHORITY (PHA) AMENDING THE FY 2025-26 OPERATING BUDGET TO INCREASE REVENUE ESTIMATES BY $1,882,540 AND APPROPRIATIONS BY $844,805 FROM U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) FUNDS
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to adopt Resolution No. 2026-53.
Approve an Increase to the Not-to-Exceed Amount with SWARCO McCain, Inc. for the Purchase of Traffic Signal Materials, Supplies, and Equipment for Fiscal Year 2025-26
It is recommended that the City Council approve an increase to the not-to-exceed amount with SWARCO McCain, Inc., from $125,000 annually to $150,000 for FY 2025/26, for the purchase of traffic signal materials, supplies, and equipment.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to approve an increase to the not-to-exceed amount with SWARCO McCain, Inc., from $125,000 annually to $150,000 for FY 2025/26, for the purchase of traffic signal materials, supplies, and equipment.
10. Adopt a Resolution to Amend the FY 2025-26 Operating and FY 2025-26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Budget and Approve an Amendment to Allegiance Electric Inc. Contract for Worktag : Project 71119 - Pomona Police Station/Fire Station 181 Energy Efficiency Upgrades
It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions:
1) Adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-56 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE FY 2025-26 OPERATING BUDGET AND THE FY 2025-26 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) BUDGET BY UNAPPROPRIATING $56,928 OF GENERAL FUNDS FROM THE OPERATING BUDGET FD101 | CC2003 | BUILDING AND YARD REPAIRS AND APPROPRIATING $56,928 OF GENERAL FUNDS TO THE CIP BUDGET FOR WORKTAG: PROJECT 71119 - POMONA POLICE STATION/FIRE STATION 181 ENERGY EFFICIENCY UPGRADES (FD101 | CC2590 | SC263 TRANSFER TO CIP PROJECT FUND AND FD428 CC2590 RC116 | TRANSFER FROM GENERAL FUND)
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City Council / Housing Authority Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 2) Amend the Agreement with Allegiance Electric Inc. to add an additional $56,928 to the contract amount, to a total agreement amount of $276,568 to complete the CIP; and
3) Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute said agreement with Allegiance Electric, Inc. on behalf of the City and any subsequent documents or amendments.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to adopt Resolution No. 2026-56; and amend the Agreement with Allegiance Electric Inc. to add an additional $56,928 to the contract amount, to a total agreement amount of $276,568 to complete the CIP; and authorize the City Manager or designee to execute said agreement with Allegiance Electric, Inc, on behalf of the City and any subsequent documents or amendments.
11. Authorization to Submit a Grant Application to LA2050 It is recommended that the City Council authorize staff to pursue an LA2050 funding opportunity to improve the growth and development of youth ages 7-17.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to authorize staff to pursue an LA2050 funding opportunity to improve the growth and development of youth ages 7-17.
12. Receive and File Second Amendment to City Manager Employment Agreement
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, SECOND BY VICE MAYOR ONTIVEROS- COLE, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN, AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to receive and file Second Amendment to City Manager Employment Agreement.
*After the Consent Calendar, items were heard in the following order: Public Hearing Item No. 14, Public Hearing Item No. 15, Discussion Calendar Item No. 13, Public Hearing Item No. 16, and Public Hearing Item No. 17.
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
13. Adoption of a Resolution to Approve a Finding of Public Convenience or Necessity (PCN) to allow for a California Alcoholic Beverage Control Type-21 (Off-Sale, General) License in Conjunction with an Existing Convenience Market and Deli Located at 3024 W. Temple Avenue
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the following resolution:
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CONVENIENCE OR NECESSITY (PCN) TO ALLOW FOR A CALIFORNIA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL TYPE-21 (OFF-SALE, GENERAL) LICENSE
IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN EXISTING CONVENIENCE MARKET AND DELI LOCATED AT 3024 W. TEMPLE AVENUE (APN: 8707-022-147)
*This item was heard after Public Hearing Item No. 15.
Development Services Director Betty Donavanik gave the staff presentation.
Mayor Sandoval and Councilmember Lustro gave comments.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER PRECIADO, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to adopt Resolution No. 2026-45.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
14. Public Hearing to Consider First Reading of Ordinance No. 4365 Approving a Zoning Code Amendment (Code-000378-2025) to Modify Objective Design Standards, Use Definitions and Standards, and Administrative Processes in the Pomona Zoning and Development Code
It is recommended that the City Council introduce, waive further and give first reading to the following ordinance:
1) Conduct a public hearing and receive public testimony; and 2) Introduce, waive further and give first reading to the following Ordinance:
ORDINANCE NO. 4365 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZONING CODE
AMENDMENT (CODE-000378-2025) TO MODIFY OBJECTIVE DESIGN
STANDARDS, USE DEFINITIONS AND STANDARDS, AND
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES IN THE POMONA ZONING AND
DEVELOPMENT CODE
*This item was heard after the Consent Calendar.
Development Services Director Betty Donavanik introduced Senior Planner Alina Barron who gave the staff presentation.
Mayor Sandoval opened the public hearing.
The following public speakers expressed support for the item:
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Judith Tiersma
Chau N.
Kyle B.
Duane Smith
The following community members submitted non speaking cards to express support for the item.
Estela V. Jeremy Mercado
Casto P. Marcie Mercado
Santiago P. Bree Hsieh
Bridgette R.
Mayor Sandoval closed the public hearing.
Councilmember Preciado and Councilmember Lustro asked questions about the item.
Senior Planner Alina Barron answered their questions.
Mayor Sandoval gave closing comments.
MOTION BY COUNCILMEMBER PRECIADO, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to introduce, waive further and give first reading to Ordinance No. 4365.
15. Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of a Resolution Approving a Single Local Historic Landmark Designation Request (SHISTORIC-000110-2026) for Property Located at 1057 E. Mission Boulevard (McDonald's #7)
It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions:
1) Conduct a public hearing and receive public testimony; and 2) Adopt the following Resolution (Attachment No. 1):
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-43 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A SINGLE LOCAL HISTORIC LANDMARK DESIGNATION REQUEST (SHISTORIC-000110-2025) FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1057 E. MISSION BOULEVARD
(MCDONALD'S #7) (APN:8326-009-018)
*This item was heard after Public Hearing Item #14.
Associate Planner Carlos Molina and Planning Manager Geoff Starns Mayor Sandoval opened the public hearing.
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City Council / Housing Authority Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 Public Speaker David Lee spoke in opposition to the item.
Mayor Sandoval closed the public hearing.
Vice Mayor Ontiveros-Cole, Councilmember Lustro, Councilmember Canales and Mayor Sandoval expressed support for the item.
MOTION BY MAYOR SANDOVAL, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER LUSTRO, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to adopt Resolution No. 2026-43.
16. Discussion on the City's Compliance with Assembly Bill No. 2561 It is recommended that the City Council receive and file a report on the City's compliance with Assembly Bill No. 2561 (AB 2561) relating to Public Agency Employment.
*This item was heard after Discussion Calendar Item No. 13 Human Resources Director Rene Anderson gave a brief overview of the item.
Mayor Sandoval opened the public hearing, and with no speakers, Mayor Sandoval closed the public hearing.
MOTION BY MAYOR SANDOVAL, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER PRECIADO, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to receive and file a report on the City's compliance with Assembly Bill No. 2561 (AB 2561) relating to Public Agency Employment.
17. Public Hearing - Adoption of a Resolution Approving the City of Pomona's 2025 Urban Water Management Plan and a Resolution Approving Pomona's 2025 Water Shortage Contingency Plan
It is recommended that the City Council take the following actions:
1) Conduct a Public Hearing; and
2) Adopt the following resolution (Attachment No. 1):
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-48 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE CITY OF
POMONA'S 2025 URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN: PART 1, PART 2 CHAPTER 4, PART 3, AND PART 4 APPENDIX D
3) Adopt the following resolution (Attachment No. 2)
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City Council / Housing Authority Meeting Minutes May 18, 2026 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-49 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE CITY OF
POMONA'S 2025 WATER SHORTAGE CONTINGENCY PLAN
Water Resources Director Chris Diggs gave the staff presentation.
Mayor Sandoval opened the public hearing, and with no speakers, Mayor Sandoval closed the public hearing.
MOTION BY MAYOR SANDOVAL, SECOND BY COUNCILMEMBER CANALES, CARRIED 5-0 (COUNCILMEMBER MARTIN AND COUNCILMEMBER GARCIA ABSENT), to adopt Resolution No. 2026-48 and Resolution No. 2026-49.
ADJOURNMENT
The City Council meeting adjourned in remembrance of James Leslie Barbee at 10:05 p.m. on May 18, 2026.
Respectfully submitted, ATTEST:
- TIM SANDOVAL
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