Tuesday, April 14, 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
April 14, 2026City Council Regular Meeting
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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].
All items listed on this agenda are being considered and /or acted upon by the City Council on behalf of the City of Rialto, except for such items as are designated by the “RUA,” “ RHA,” which items are being considered and /or acted upon by the Members of the Rialto Utility Authority or Rialto Housing Authority of the City of Rialto in its separate legal capacity .
For convenience and ease of administration only, the agendas for each separate legal body have been consolidated herein Next Ordinance No. 1713
Next Resolution No. 8495
April 14, 2026City Council Regular Meeting
5:00 p.m.
CLOSED SESSION
Called to Order By:
ROLL CALL
1 26-0231 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(1)
Number of Matters: One (1)
· Bianca Valenzuela v. City of Rialto
USDC Case No. 5:23-cv-00897-CV-ACCV
2 26-0232 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED
LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2)
Significant Exposure to Litigation
Number of Matters: Three (3)
· Workers Compensation Claim -- Turner
· Workers Compensation Claim -- Viola
· Dispute with Newland
3 26-0233 CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - DECISION WHETHER
TO INITIATE LITIGATION
Pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(4)
Number of Matters: One (1)
April 14, 2026City Council Regular Meeting
6:30 p.m.
OPEN SESSION
Called to Order By:
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - City Treasurer Edward Carrillo
INVOCATION - Pastor Scott Hart - Rialto Calvary Chapel
City Attorney’s Report on Closed Session
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
1 26-0150 The Woman’s Club of Rialto Update - Elizabeth Holmes, President 2 26-0217 Proclamation - Earth Day 2026
3 26-0218 Proclamation - Arbor Day 2026
4 26-0227 Proclamation - Animal Control Appreciation Week 5 26-0228 Proclamation- National 9-1-1 Education Month
6 26-0229 Proclamation- National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
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.
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B. APPROVAL OF WARRANT RESOLUTIONS
B.1 26-0179 Warrant Resolution No. 2026-34
B.2 26-0180 Warrant Resolution No. 2026-35
B.3 26-0181 Warrant Resolution No. 2026-36
C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
C.1 26-0216 Regular City Council Meeting - March 24, 2026 D. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY - FOR INFORMATION ONLY
D.1 26-0220 Antoinette Riojas
D.2 26-0221 Beshay Foods Inc.
D.3 26-0222 Christopher Matthew Quintana
D.4 26-0223 Emiliano Chavez (Minor) Leslie Benitez (Mother) D.5 26-0224 Izayah Jones
D.6 26-0226 Ricardo Vasquez
E. SET PUBLIC HEARING
E.1 26-0205 Request City Council to Adopt Resolution No. 8489 and Set a Public Hearing for April 28, 2026, to Consider Ordering the Abatement of Weeds on Various Properties Within the City Limits, and to Hear any Objections to Imposing the Abatement Cost Therefore as a Lien Against Parcels of Property Set Forth in Exhibit A.
E.2 26-0230 Request City Council to Set a Public Hearing for April 28, 2026 to Consider Extending the Temporary Moratorium on the Establishment, Expansion, or Intensification of Massage Parlors Within the Jurisdictional Boundaries of the City of Rialto.
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F. MISCELLANEOUS
F.1 26-0195 Request the City Council, Acting for the Successor Agency, Approve Regulatory Agreement Amendment # 2 between RAMROD Senior Housing, Inc ., and the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Rialto.
F.2 26-0207 Request City Council to: ( 1) Receive the Overview of the San Bernardino Council of Governments (SBCOG) Housing Trust Program; and (2) Adopt Resolution No. 8490 Authorizing the City ’s Participation in the Housing Trust Program Joint Powers Authority (JPA).
F.3 26-0213 Request City Council to: 1) Approve the Second Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Willow Village Apartment Complex for the Mobile Recreation Program; and 2) Authorize the City Manager, or Their Designee, to Execute all Necessary Documents.
F.4 26-0219
Request City Council to approve second reading and adopt 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.
TAB PUBLIC HEARING
TAB1 26-0206 Request City Council to: ( 1) Conduct a Public Hearing and Take Public Comment; (2) Adopt Resolution No. 8491, Authorizing The Annexation Of Territory To Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 (Public Services ) (Annexation No. 9) And Authorizing The Levy Of A Special Tax And Submitting The Levy Of Tax To The Qualified Electors; (3) Adopt Resolution No. 8492, Calling A Special Election And Submitting To The Voters Of Annexation No. 9 Of City Of Rialto Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 (Public Services) Propositions Regarding The Annual Levy Of Special Taxes Within Annexation No. 9 To Finance Public Services, And The Establishment Of An Appropriations Limit; (4) Hold A Special Election by Opening Ballots; and, (5) Following The Election Adopt Resolution No. 8493 Making Certain Findings, Certifying The Results Of The Election And Adding Property To Community Facilities District No. 2016-1 (Public Services) (Annexation No. 9).
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TAB NEW BUSINESS
TAB2 26-0174 Request City Council, Rialto Housing Authority, Rialto Utility Authority, and Successor Agency to Accept, Review, and File the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and Related Documents. (RECEIVE AND FILE)
TAB3 26-0153 Request City Council to: ( 1) Approve a Veterans Monument to be Located at the Rialto Civic Center Campus; (2) Adopt Resolution No. 8494 Amending the Fiscal Year 2025/2026 Budget to Appropriate $ 229,000 for a Veterans Monument; (3) Approve a Contract With Cold Spring Granite Company, dba Coldspring, in the Amount of $ 134,890 for the Production of Granite Monoliths and Associated Metal Artwork; and (4) Authorize the City Manager or Designee to Execute all Related Documents.
PRESENTATION
(ACTION)
TAB4 26-0202 Request City Council to Approve: ( 1) The Purchase of 13 AutoPulse NXT CPR Devices and 4 X-Series Advanced Cardiac Heart Monitors From ZOLL Medical Corp. in the Amount of $ 549,280.39; and (2) Authorize the City Manager or Designee to Execute all Related Documents. (ACTION)
TAB5 26-0203 Request City Council to: 1) Authorize the Lease to Purchase of Two (2) Smeal Type I Fire Engines, One (1) Smeal 107’ Aerial Truck, Equipment, Modifications, and Installation of Emergency Equipment for a Total Cost of $5,749,032.07; Financed at 4.65% Per Annum (5 Year Lease Purchase ) with Community Leasing Partners, a Division of Community First National Bank; and 2) Authorize the City Manager or Designee to Execute all Related Documents.
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REPORTS
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COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CITY ATTORNEY:
CITY MANAGER:
ADJOURNMENT