CITY COUNCIL VISION STATEMENT
“Our Vision is to create an equitable, sustainable, and vibrant city, rich in opportunity for all to thrive by building on our foundation and success as a world class community.”
Mayor
L. Dennis Michael
Mayor Pro Tem
Lynne B. Kennedy
Members of the City
Council:
Ryan A. Hutchison
Kristine D. Scott
Ashley Stickler
CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
January 21, 2026
10500 Civic Center Drive
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT BOARD – CITY COUNCIL
HOUSING SUCCESSOR AGENCY- SUCCESSOR AGENCY –
PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY
CLOSED SESSION
REGULAR MEETINGS
TAPIA CONFERENCE ROOM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
4:30 P.M.
7:00 P.M.
The City Council meets regularly on the first and third Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers located at 10500 Civic Center Drive. It is the intent to conclude the meeting by 10:00 p.m. unless extended by the concurrence of the City Council. Agendas, minutes, and recordings of meetings can be found at https://www.cityofrc.us/your-government/city-council-agendas or by contacting the City Clerk Services Department at 909-774-2023. Live Broadcast available on Channel 3 (RCTV-3).
For City Council Rules of Decorum refer to Resolution No. 2023-086.
Any documents distributed to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda after distribution of the agenda packet will be made available in the City Clerk Services Department during normal business hours at City Hall located at 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730.
In addition, such documents will be posted on the City’s website at https://www.cityofrc.us/your- government/city-council-agendas.
CLOSED SESSION – 4:30 P.M.
TAPIA CONFERENCE ROOM
ROLL CALL: Mayor Michael
Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy
Council Members Hutchison, Scott and Stickler
A. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION ITEM(S)
B. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS ON CLOSED SESSION ITEM(S)
C. CITY MANAGER ANNOUNCEMENTS
CITY COUNCIL VISION STATEMENT
“Our Vision is to create an equitable, sustainable, and vibrant city, rich in opportunity for all to thrive by building on our foundation and success as a world class community.”
D. CONDUCT OF CLOSED SESSION
D1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS ROBERT NEIUBER, SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES
DIRECTOR, PETER CASTRO, DEPUTY CITY MANAGER, JULIE SOWLES, DEPUTY CITY MANAGER, MIKE
MCCLIMAN, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER/FIRE CHIEF, AND EMILY NIELSEN, SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES BUSINESS PARTNER; PER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6 REGARDING LABOR
NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE FIRE MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES BARGAINING GROUP, RANCHO CUCAMONGA FIREFIGHTERS' ASSOCIATION - IAFF LOCAL 2274, AND TEAMSTERS LOCAL 1932. (CITY/FIRE)
E. RECESS
CITY COUNCIL VISION STATEMENT
“Our Vision is to create an equitable, sustainable, and vibrant city, rich in opportunity for all to thrive by building on our foundation and success as a world class community.”
REGULAR MEETING – 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL: Mayor Michael
Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy
Council Members Hutchison, Scott and Stickler
A. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA
B. ANNOUNCEMENTS / PRESENTATIONS
C. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
This is the time and place for the general public to address the Fire Protection District, Housing Successor Agency, Successor Agency, Public Financing Authority Board, and City Council on any item listed or not listed on the agenda. State law prohibits us from addressing any issue not on the Agenda. Testimony may be received and referred to staff or scheduled for a future meeting.
Comments are to be limited to three (3) minutes per individual. All communications are to be addressed directly to the Fire Board, Agencies, Successor Agency, Authority Board, or City Council not to the members of the audience. This is a professional business meeting and courtesy and decorum are expected. Please refrain from any debate between audience and speaker, disorderly or boisterous conduct that disturbs, disrupts, or otherwise impedes the orderly conduct of the meeting. For more information, refer to the City Council Rules of Decorum and Order (Resolution No. 2023-086) located in the back of the Council Chambers.
The public communications period will not exceed one hour prior to the commencement of the business portion of the agenda. During this one hour period, all those who wish to speak on a topic contained in the business portion of the agenda will be given priority, and no further speaker cards for these business items (with the exception of public hearing items) will be accepted once the business portion of the agenda commences. Any other public communications which have not concluded during this one hour period may resume after the regular business portion of the agenda has been completed.
CITY COUNCIL VISION STATEMENT
“Our Vision is to create an equitable, sustainable, and vibrant city, rich in opportunity for all to thrive by building on our foundation and success as a world class community.”
CONSENT CALENDARS:
The following Consent Calendar items are expected to be routine and noncontroversial. They will be acted upon without discussion unless an item is removed by Council Member for discussion.
Members of the City Council also sit as the Fire Board, Housing Successor Agency, Successor Agency, and Public Finance Authority and may act on the consent calendar for those bodies as part of a single motion with the City Council consent calendar.
D. CONSENT CALENDAR
D1. Consideration to Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meetings of December 17, 2025.
D2. Consideration to Approve City and Fire District Bi-Weekly Payroll in the Total Amount of $3,628,193.36 and City and Fire District Weekly Check Registers (Excluding Checks Issued to Southern California Gas Company) in the Total Amount of $5,645,626.86 Dated 11/30/2025, Through 01/04/2026. (CITY/FIRE)
D3. Consideration to Approve City and Fire District Weekly Check Registers for Checks Issued to Southern California Gas Company in the Total Amount of $2,261.66 Dated 11/30/2025 Through 01/04/2026. (CITY/FIRE)
D4. Consideration to Adopt the 2026 Legislative Platform. (CITY)
D5. Consideration to Receive and File Annual Commission/Committee/Board Attendance Report for 2025. (CITY)
D6. Consideration of the 2025 Annual Review of the Development Agreement by and Between Bridge Point Rancho Cucamonga, LLC and the City of Rancho Cucamonga, Case No. DRC2021-00180. (CITY)
D7. Consideration of the Purchase of Irrigation Parts and Supplies on an as Needed Basis from Ewing Irrigation Products, Inc. in an Amount Not to Exceed $170,000 During FY 2025/26. (CITY)
D8. Consideration of Amendment No. 9 to Contract No. 18-102 with Absolute Security International, Inc. for Security Guard Services in an Amount Not to Exceed $550,000 for FY 2025/26. (CITY/FIRE)
D9. Consideration to Accept Public Improvements located on 12939 Foothill Boulevard per Improvement Agreement, Related to Case No. DRC2020-00440, as Complete, File a Notice of Completion, and Authorize Release of Bonds. (CITY)
D10. Consideration of Resolution 2026-008, Receipt of a One-time Transfer of Funds from the Clean Fuel Reward (CFR) Program and Appropriation of Revenues in the Amount of $883,333 in the RCMU Utility Public Benefit Fund. (RESOLUTION NO. 2026-008) (CITY)
D11. Consideration of Resolution No. 2026-005, Resolution No. 2026-006, and Resolution No. 2026-007, Authorizing Submittal of Claims to the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) for Transportation Development Act (TDA) Article 3 funds for the Base Line Road and Deer Creek Trail Crossing Enhancements Project (Base Line and Deer Creek Crossing Project), the Foothill Boulevard Bike Lane Restriping Project (Foothill Bike Lane Project), and the Hermosa Avenue Complete Street Project (Hermosa Complete Street Project). (RESOLUTION NOS. 2026-005, RESOLUTION NO. 2026-006, AND RESOLUTION NO. 2026-007) (CITY)
CITY COUNCIL VISION STATEMENT
“Our Vision is to create an equitable, sustainable, and vibrant city, rich in opportunity for all to thrive by building on our foundation and success as a world class community.”
E. CONSENT CALENDAR ORDINANCE(S) - SECOND READING/ADOPTION
E1. Consideration of Second Reading and Adoption of the Following:
ORDINANCE NO. 1053
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION
17.130.040.B AND TITLE 17.130.050-1 OF CHAPTER 17.130 OF TITLE 17 OF THE RANCHO
CUCAMONGA MUNICIPAL CODE TO AMEND FLOOR AREA RATIO AND NON-RESIDENTIAL GROUND FLOOR HEIGHT AND USE REQUIREMENTS, AMENDING TABLE 17.138.030-1 OF CHAPTER 17.138 OF TITLE 17 OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA MUNICIPAL CODE TO AMEND BLOCK FACE LENGTH FOR
CONSISTENCY WITH A PROPOSED GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT, MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT
THEREOF, AND ADOPTING AN ADDENDUM TO THE GENERAL PLAN UPDATE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (SCH NO. 2021050261)
ORDINANCE NO. 1054
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION
10.56.020 OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ALTER TRUCK ROUTES, MAKING
FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF, AND MAKING A DETERMINATION THAT THE ORDINANCE IS
EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
E2. Consideration of Second Reading and Adoption of the Following:
ORDINANCE NO. 1052
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT DRC2022-00266 BETWEEN THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA AND CP LOGISTICS VINEYARD LLC TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THREE NEW WAREHOUSE BUILDINGS TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 969,096 SQUARE FEET ON AN APPROXIMATE 45.96-ACRE PROJECT SITE BOUNDED BY 9TH STREET TO THE NORTH, BAKER AVENUE TO THE WEST, VINEYARD AVENUE TO THE EAST, AND ADJACENT TO 8TH STREET TO THE SOUTH; AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF – APN: 0207-271-25, -27, -39, -40, -89, -93, -94, -96, AND -97
F. ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING ITEM(S)
G. ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARINGS ITEM(S) - CITY/FIRE DISTRICT
G1. Public Hearing for Consideration of First Reading of an Ordinance to Amend the Etiwanda Heights Neighborhood and Conservation Plan (EHNCP) to Amend the Neighborhood Area Density Consistent with the Existing General Plan Land Use Designation of Traditional Neighborhood; Add Nine New Building Types and Amend Development Standards for Existing Building Types; Amend the Regulating Zones to Permit New Building Types and Expand Existing Building Types in the Camino Overlay, Neighborhood Estates, Neighborhood General 1 and Neighborhood General 2 Regulating Zones; Add New Open Space Types and Standards and Add “Shared Yard” As a Frontage Type; Add New Block Configurations; Establish a Formal Mechanism for Transferring Development (Density) Within the Neighborhood Area. (DRC2025-00022); and Establish Site Plans for Planning Areas 1 and 2 of the EHNCP To Consider a City Council Resolution to Subdivide EHNCP Planning Area 1 (27.7 Acres) Into 177 Numbered Lots and 9 Lettered Lots for the Development of 177 Single Family Homes. (SUBTT20853); and To Consider a City Council Resolution to Subdivide EHNCP Planning Area 2 (39.2 Acres) Into 231 Numbered Lots and 11 Lettered Lots for the Development of 233 Single Family Homes. (SUBTT20854). An Addendum to the Etiwanda Heights Neighborhood and Conservation Plan EIR (SCH#201711102) has been prepared for this project for the City Council’s Consideration. (ORDINANCE NO. 1055 AND RESOLUTION NOS. 2026-001 AND 2026-002) (CITY)
CITY COUNCIL VISION STATEMENT
“Our Vision is to create an equitable, sustainable, and vibrant city, rich in opportunity for all to thrive by building on our foundation and success as a world class community.”
H. CITY MANAGER'S STAFF REPORT(S)
H1. Consideration to Approve Resolutions Certifying the Basis for Exception to the 180-Day Waiting Period, Government Code Sections 7522.56 & 21224, to Allow a CalPERS Retiree to Fill a Critically Needed Special Assignment. (RESOLUTION NOS. 2026-003 AND 2026-004) (CITY)
I. COUNCIL BUSINESS
I1. Selection of a Delegate for the Southern California Association of Government's (SCAG) General Assembly. (CITY)
I2. COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
(Comments to be limited to three minutes per Council Member.)
I3. INTERAGENCY UPDATES
(Update by the City Council to the community on the meetings that were attended.)
J. CITY ATTORNEY ITEMS
K. IDENTIFICATION OF ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING
L. ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION
I, Ashton R. Arocho, MMC, City Clerk Services Director of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, or my designee, hereby certify under penalty of perjury that a true, accurate copy of the foregoing agenda was posted at least seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting per Government Code 54954.2 at 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, California and on the City's website.
ASHTON AROCHO, MMC
CITY CLERK SERVICES DIRECTOR
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