Resolution No. 2026-005
Resolution No. 2026-005
January 21, 2026
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-005
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
AUTHORIZING THE AMENDMENT OF THE FY 2025-2026
OPERATING BUDGET TO LOAN $8,768,982 FROM THE
GENERAL FUND – FUND BALANCE TO FULLY FUND
THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SAN BERNARDINO
HOMELESS NAVIGATION CENTER SB HOPE CAMPUS
PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City is proceeding with development of the Homeless Navigation Center SB Campus Project (“Project”), a priority initiative intended to provide interim housing and coordinated services to individuals experiencing homelessness within the City of San Bernardino; and
WHEREAS, the total estimated cost of constructing the Navigation Center exceeds the balance of available grant funding previously appropriated to the Project; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to ensure that construction of the Navigation Center continues without interruption to maintain schedule, avoid cost escalation, and advance the City’s commitments to addressing homelessness; and
WHEREAS, a loan of $8,768,982 from the General Fund will fully support the Navigation Center construction award, contingencies, construction management, and associated administrative needs; and
WHEREAS, this action is a fiscal and administrative activity and does not constitute a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby authorizes a loan of $8,768,982 from the General Fund – Fund Balance to the San Bernardino Homeless Navigation Center SB HOPE Campus Project.
SECTION 2. The Director of Finance & Management Services is hereby authorized to amend the FY 2025-2026 Operating Budget to reflect the loan described in Section 1 of this Resolution.
SECTION 3. This action is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) because it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity may have a significant effect on the environment, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines.
Resolution No. 2026-005
Resolution No. 2026-005
January 21, 2026
SECTION 4. Severability. If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the Resolution that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.
SECTION 5. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council and signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk this 21st day of January 2026.
Helen Tran, Mayor
City of San Bernardino
Attest:
Telicia Lopez, CMC, City Clerk
Approved as to form:
Sonia Carvalho, City Attorney
Resolution No. 2026-005
Resolution No. 2026-005
January 21, 2026
Resolution No. 2026-005
Resolution No. 2026-005
January 21, 2026
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO) ss
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO )
I, Telicia Lopez, CMC, City Clerk, hereby certify that the attached is a true copy of Resolution No. 2026-005, adopted at a regular meeting held on the 21st day of January 2026 by the following vote:
Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
SANCHEZ _____ _____ _______ _______
IBARRA _____ _____ _______ _______
FIGUEROA _____ _____ _______ _______
SHORETT _____ _____ _______ _______
KNAUS _____ _____ _______ _______
FLORES _____ _____ _______ _______
ORTIZ _____ _____ _______ _______
WITNESS my hand and official seal of the City of San Bernardino this 21st day of January 2026.
Telicia Lopez, CMC, City Clerk