Resolution No. 2026-113
Resolution No. 2026-113
July 15, 2026
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-113
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
AUTHORIZING THE REALLOCATION OF $200,000.00 IN
PREVIOUSLY ALLOCATED FUNDS FROM THE FAÇADE
IMPROVEMENT PAINTBRUSH PROGRAM TO THE
ENTREPRENEURIAL RESOURCE CENTER; AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE, TO
SIGN THE AGREEMENTS, AND ANY SUBSEQUENT
AMENDMENTS, SUBJECT TO THE REVIEW AND
APPROVAL BY THE CITY ATTORNEY AS TO FORM.
WHEREAS, In 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, the City of San Bernardino Mayor and City Council allocated American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to eligible projects in accordance with federal guidelines; and
WHEREAS, Staff have identified funds available for the Mayor and City Council to allocate to an existing ARPA project prior to the expenditure deadline; and WHEREAS, Staff recommends the Mayor and City Council approve the additional allocation of ARPA funds towards the Entrepreneurial Resource Center.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein by this reference.
SECTION 2. The Mayor and City Council hereby authorize the reallocation of $200,000.00 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds from the Façade Improvement Paintbrush Program to the Entrepreneurial Resource Center.
SECTION 3. Authorize the Director of Finance and Management Services to amend the Fiscal Year 2026/2027 to appropriate $200,000.00 in expenditures of ARPA funds for the Entrepreneurial Resource Center.
SECTION 5. CEQA. The Mayor and City Council finds this Resolution is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in that the activity is covered by the general rule that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment. Where it can be seen with certainty, as in this case, that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment, the activity is not subject to CEQA.
SECTION 6. Severability. If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this Resolution are declared to be severable.
Resolution No. 2026-113
Resolution No. 2026-113
July 15, 2026
SECTION 7. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately.
APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council and signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk this 15th day of July 2026.
Helen Tran, Mayor
City of San Bernardino
Attest:
Telicia Lopez, CMC, City Clerk
Approved as to form:
Sonia Carvalho, City Attorney
Resolution No. 2026-113
Resolution No. 2026-113
July 15, 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. 2026-113, adopted at a regular meeting held on the 15th day of July 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 16th day of July 2026.
Telicia Lopez, CMC, City Clerk