Thursday, March 26, 2026
City of Rialto
Council Chambers
150 S. Palm Ave.
Rialto, CA 92376
Rialto City Hall, Council Chambers, 150 S. Palm Ave. Rialto CA 92376 Water Subcommittee
Mayor Joe Baca
Mayor Pro Tem Ed Scott
Regular Meeting - Final
REGULAR MEETING - 10:00 AM
Water Subcommittee Meeting
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March 26, 2026Water Subcommittee Regular Meeting - Final HOW TO REVIEW THE AGENDA. ALL AGENDAS ARE POSTED IN THE CITY HALL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING (150 SOUTH PALM AVENUE, RIALTO) AT LEAST 72 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING. ALL WRITINGS THAT
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(1) Appear at the meeting and speak during the public comment period. There is a 5-minute time limit. (2) You may submit a public comment in writing to the Rialto Utility Authority by email at [email protected].
Call to Order By:
ROLL CALL
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS/PUBLIC COMMENTS
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
WS-26-0192 Minutes from the January 29, 2026 Meeting
Minutes from the 01 29 2026 meetingAttachments:
PRESENTATIONS
WS-26-0193 Water Subcommittee Meeting - January 2026 Monthly Operations Report Presentation
WSC_Monthly Operations Report Presentation_March 2026Attachments:
REPORTS/DISCUSSION ITEMS
March 26, 2026Water Subcommittee Regular Meeting - Final WS-26-0177 Staff requests that the Water Subcommittee provide feedback on Amendment No. 4 to the Professional Services Agreement with Rod LeMond, CPA, in the amount of $120,000, for continued independent financial advisory and accounting services to support the Rialto Utility Authority’s financial management, reporting, and compliance obligations. (ACTION).
Rod LeMond - Financial Advisory Proposal_2026-2027Attachments:
WS-26-0191 Staff Requests the Water Subcommittee Review and Provide Feedback on Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with Enplanners Inc ., in the amount of $11,155, for additional Environmental Survey Services Associated with the Dr. June Hayes and Deborah Roberston Habitat Nature Center, formally known as the Rialto Habitat Nature Center (RHNC) Project. (ACTION).
Enplanner_Lake Rialto Contract Proposal 3_Gnatchatcher Surveys Proposal_ 01-28-26Attachments:
WS-26-0194 Staff Request Water Subcommittee Provide Feedback on the Proposed 2024 - 2027 Labor Component Reset and Associated Staffing Adjustments under the Rialto Water Services Operations and Maintenance Subcontract. (ACTION)
Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Collection System Technicians.pdf Veolia’s Labor Reset Memorandum.pdf
Veolia’s Collection System Technicians Justification .pdf Veolia’s Laboratory Technician Justification.pdf
5. Capital Projects Coordinator Justification.pdf
Attachments:
WS-26-0185 Staff Request Water Subcommittee Provide Feedback on a Final Construction Work Authorization with Rialto Water Services, as Operated by Veolia North Operating Services, Inc. for the Sycamore Ave Sewer Trunk Line Project. (ACTION)
FCWA Write Up for Sycamore Ave Trunk Line Project - MARCH 2026 (DRAFT).docx PW Moratorium Map.pdf
Attachments:
WS-26-0182 Provide the Water Subcommittee with a Status Update on the River Ranch Sewer Force Main Relocation Project, which is Being Constructed in Coordination With the River Ranch Residential Development by Lennar Homes.
River Ranch Sewer Force Main Relocation Plans (Tract Map No. 20092)Attachments:
WS-26-0186 Staff Request Water Subcommittee Provide Feedback on Closed -Circuit Television Inspection Findings for the Wastewater Collection System . (ACTION)
Wastewater CCTV Action Plan FINAL 9-13-2025.pdfAttachments:
March 26, 2026Water Subcommittee Regular Meeting - Final WS-26-0188 Staff Request Water Subcommittee Provide Feedback on Fontana Union Water Company Shares. (ACTION)
Rialto Share Data.pdfAttachments:
DIRECTOR OF UTILITIES
WS-26-0189 Director of Utilities Updates:
1. Veolia’s Monthly Operations Reports (MOR):
a. February 2026 (reporting period December 2025)
b. March 2026 (reporting period January 2026)
2. RUA Funding Awarded as of March 2026 and Project Funding List
3. RUA Federal & State Funding Priorities Flyer
4. Senior & Low-Income Utility Discount programs
Veolia Monthly Operations Report_Reporting Period December 2025_FEBRUARY REPORT Veolia Monthly Operations Report_Reporting Period_January 2026_MARCH REPORT RUA Funding Awarded as of March 2026 and Project Funding List RUA Federal & State Funding Priorities Flyer
Senior & Low-Income Utility Discount Programs
Attachments:
UPCOMING MEETING/FUTURE DISCUSSION ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT