Tuesday, March 24, 2026
City of Rialto
Council Chambers
150 S. Palm Ave
Rialto, CA 92376
City Council
Mayor Joe Baca
Mayor Pro Tem Ed Scott
Council Member Andy Carrizales
Council Member Karla Perez
Council Member Edward Montoya Jr.
City Clerk Barbara A. McGee
City Treasurer Edward Carrillo
Eric Vail, City Attorney
Tanya Williams, City Manager
Regular Meeting
CLOSED SESSION TIME: 5:00PM
OPEN SESSION TIME: 6:30 PM
CITY COUNCIL, City of Rialto, acting as Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency, RIALTO UTILITY AUTHORITY, RIALTO
HOUSING AUTHORITY
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ITEMS ADDED TO THE AGENDA. CONSISTENT WITH THE RALPH M. BROWN ACT, ADDITIONAL ITEMS MAY BE
ADDED TO THE AGENDA AND ACTED UPON BY THE CITY COUNCIL ONLY IF IT IS CONSIDERED TO BE A “SUBSEQUENT NEED” OR “EMERGENCY” ITEM AND IS ADDED BY A TWO -THIRDS VOTE. MATTERS RAISED
UNDER ORAL COMMUNICATIONS MAY NOT BE ACTED UPON AT THAT MEETING OTHER THAN AS PROVIDED ABOVE.
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HOW TO ATTEND THE MEETING.
(1) Members of the public may attend the meeting in person. (2) Watch live steaming video of the Meeting at https://www.rialtoca.gov/183/Rialto-Network (3) Council Meetings are broadcast live on the City’s television station, Rialto Network. Spectrum Channel 3 and AT&T Channel 99.
HOW TO MAKE A PUBLIC COMMENT.
(1) Appear at the meeting and speak during the public comment period. We request that you complete a Public Speaker Form and submit it to the City Clerk before the meeting. There is a 5 minute time limit. (2) You may submit a public comment in writing to the City Clerk by email at [email protected].
Next Ordinance No. 1713
Next Resolution No. 8489
March 24, 2026City Council Regular Meeting
5:00 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION
Called to Order By:
ROLL CALL
1 26-0183 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1)
Number of Matters: four (4)
· Jose Ramirez v. Rialto Police Department et al., USDC Case No. 5:23-cv-01491-CV-ACCV
· Oscar Avila v. City of Rialto, et al., San Bernardino County Superior Court Case No. CIVSB2222422
· Gloria Hernandez v. City of Rialto, Joventino Garcia, et al., San Bernardino Superior Court Case No. CIVSB2328264
· Beatriz B. v. City of Rialto, Roger Zamudio, et al., USDC Case No. 5:26-cv-00312-MCS-MAAx
2 26-0184
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED
LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2) & (e)(1) Significant Exposure to Litigation
Number of Matters: One (1)
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6:30 p.m.
OPEN SESSION
Called to Order By:
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION - Dr. Victor Nolen - Word in Action Action Christian Center
CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
1 26-0167 In Memoriam - Janet Story
2 26-0155 Proclamation Declaring April as Child Abuse Prevention Month accepted by Jeany Glasgow, Director of Children and Family Services 3 26-0169 Certificates of Recognition in Honor of Women’s History Month 4 26-0176 Police Officer Geary: Investigative Work - Santa Monica Pier Shooting
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
City Council to consider removing or continuing any items on the agenda
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion in the following form listed. There will be no separate discussion on these items. If discussion is required, the item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately. Vote may be by roll call.
CONSENT CALENDAR
A. WAIVE FULL READING OF ORDINANCES
The Council hereby waives the full reading of any ordinance to be introduced or approved at this meeting and such ordinance shall be read by title only.
B. APPROVAL OF WARRANT RESOLUTIONS
B.1 26-0134 Warrant Resolution No. 2026-33
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C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
C.1 26-0162 Regular City Council Meeting - March 10, 2026 D. SET PUBLIC HEARING
D.1 26-0166 Request City Council to Set a Public Hearing for April 28, 2026, to Solicit Public Comments from Interested Citizens and to Consider and Approve the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan (AAP).
E. MISCELLANEOUS
E.1 26-0146 Request City Council to: ( 1) Adopt Resolution No. 8486 Approving the Public Improvement Agreement for Precise Plan of Design 2024-0001; and (2) Authorize the City Manager or their Designee to Execute all Related Documents.
E.2 26-0148 Request City Council to Receive and File for Future Audit the Treasurer’s Investment Report as of January 31, 2026.
E.3 26-0149 Request City Council to: ( 1) Adopt Resolution No. 8487 Approving the Measure I Continuation Expenditure Plan Developed by the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority; and (2) Authorize the City Manager or Their Designee to Execute all Related Documents.
E.4 26-0151 Request City Council to: ( 1) Adopt Resolution No. 8488 Approving Parcel Map 20919 for the Subdivision of One Parcel of Land Located at 1471 South Riverside Avenue within the Retail Commercial (R-C) Zone of the Gateway Specific Plan into Two New Parcels of Land - Parcel 1 (2.65 Acres) and Parcel 2 (1.29 Acres); and (2) Authorize the City Manager or Their Designee to Execute all Related Documents.
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E.5 26-0175 Request City Council to adopt 1) Ordinance No. 1709, Approving Zoning Code Amendment No. 25-0002, A Request to Amend Chapter
18.116 (Residential Overlay) of the Rialto Municipal Code to Establish a New Residential Overlay (Housing Opportunity District) and to Modify Permitted Land Uses and Residential Densities to Facilitate the Development of Housing; 2) Ordinance No. 1710, Approving Specific Plan Amendment No. 25-0001, A Request to Amend the Foothill Central Specific Plan and Establish a Residential Overlay (Housing Opportunity District) on Approximately 159 Acres of Land within the Foothill Central Specific Plan to Facilitate the Development of Housing by Reference to Chapter 18.116 (Residential Overlay) of the Rialto Municipal Code; and 3) Ordinance No. 1711, Approving Specific Plan Amendment No. 25-0002, A Request to Amend the Gateway Specific Plan and Establish a Residential Overlay (Housing Opportunity District) on Approximately 20 Acres of Land within the Gateway Specific Plan to Facilitate the Development of Housing by reference to Chapter 18.116 (Residential Overlay) of the Rialto Municipal Code.
TAB NEW BUSINESS
TAB1 26-0154 Adopt Urgency Ordinance No. 1712, Entitled, “An Interim Urgency Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Rialto, California, Declaring a Temporary Moratorium on the Establishment, Expansion, or Intensification of Massage Parlors Within the Jurisdictional Boundaries of the City of Rialto and Finding that Said Action is Exempt from CEQA.” (ACTION)
TAB2 26-0164 Request City Council to Approve: (1) The Purchase of Sixty-Eight (68) Tiffin Airflow Sentinel Wardrobe Lockers to Include Installation from Smart Space Solutions in the Amount of $255,403.17; and (2) Authorize the City Manager, or Designee, to Execute any, and all, Documents. (ACTION)
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REPORTS
MAYOR:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY MANAGER:
ADJOURNMENT