RESOLUTION NO. 2026-110
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POMONA APPROVING THE CLOSURE OF CITY HALL DURING THE 2026 HOLIDAY SEASON AND CANCELLATION & RESCHEDULING OF 2027 MEETING DATES DUE TO CONFLICTS WITH OBSERVED HOLIDAYS AND MEETING COMPACTION WHEREAS, Section 503 of the Pomona City Charter requires that regular meetings of the City Council be established by ordinance or resolution; and, WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2004-32, which establishes the first and third Monday of each month for regular meetings and the second Monday of each month for Study Sessions, as necessary; and, WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2023-155, which establishes that the City Council goes “dark” for the second regularly scheduled meeting in August; and, WHEREAS, due to holidays and other scheduling conflicts that fall on the same day as regularly scheduled meetings, it would be in the best interest of the City to cancel and reschedule certain regular meetings in order to allow the efficient conduct of the City’s business; and, WHEREAS, the City Council desires to modify the annual City Council meeting schedule, authorize the closure of City Hall during the 2026 Holiday Season and to cancel and reschedule regular meetings as listed below in the 2027 Calendar Year that conflict with recognized City holidays or other scheduled events.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Pomona as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the closure of City Hall from to Wednesday, December 23, 2026 – Thursday, December 31, 2026, to avoid staffing shortages during the 2026 Holiday Season.
SECTION2. The regular City Council Meeting scheduled for January 18, 2027, is hereby cancelled and rescheduled to Monday, January 25, 2027, to be conducted as a regular meeting of the City Council.
SECTION 3. The regular City Council Meeting scheduled for February 1, 2027, is hereby cancelled and rescheduled to February 8, 2027, to be conducted as a regular meeting of the City Council.
SECTION 4. The regular City Council Meeting scheduled for February 15, 2027, is hereby cancelled and rescheduled to February 22, 2027.
SECTION 5. The regular City Council Meeting scheduled for July 5, 2027, is hereby cancelled.
SECTION 6. The regular City Council Meeting scheduled for September 6, 2027, is hereby cancelled and rescheduled to September 13, 2027.
SECTION 7. All other City Council Meeting dates established in accordance with Resolution No.2004-32 and 2023-155 remain unchanged unless otherwise rescheduled by resolution.
SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall attest and certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and it shall become effective immediately upon its approval.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 21st DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026.
ATTEST: CITY OF POMONA
________________________________ ____________________________________ Karla Shipman, Acting City Clerk Tim Sandoval, Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Sonia Carvalho, City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF POMONA
I, KARLA SHIPMAN, ACTING CITY CLERK of the City of Pomona do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Pomona held on the 21st day of September, 2026 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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Karla Shipman, Acting City Clerk
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