CITY COUNCIL MEETING
ACTION MINUTES
SAN
DIMAS JANUARY 27, 2026, 7:00 PM
California
1960 REGULAR MEETING
Council Members Present: Mayor Emmett Badar, Mayor Pro Tem Eric Weber, Councilmember Rachel Bratakos, Councilmember Eric Nakano, Councilmember Ryan A. Vienna Staff: City Manager Brad McKinney, Director of Public Works Shari Garwick, Director of Administrative Services Michael O'Brien, Director of Community Development Luis Torrico, Director of Parks and Recreation Scott Wasserman, City Attorney Jeff Malawy, City Clerk Debra Black, Senior Management Analyst Lauren Marshall
Call to Order: 7:00 PM
CONSENT ITEMS COMMENTS/RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Adopt Resolution 2026-08, A Resolution MOTION: Motion/seconded by Mayor Pro of the City Council of the City of San Tem Weber/Councilmember Bratakos to Dimas, Approving Certain Demands for approve consent items 1-3 and 5. Motion the Warrant Register of January 30, 2026 carried 5-0.
in the Amount of $535,628.30.
2. Approve the Minutes of the January 13, Yes: Badar, Bratakos, Nakano, Vienna, 2026 City Council Meeting Weber
3. Adopt Resolution 2026-09, Annual No: None
Update of Parking Prohibitions on Certain Absent: None
City Streets Abstain: None
4. Consideration of Award of Contract to
Go2Zero Strategies for SB 1383 Outreach MOTION: Motion/seconded by Mayor Pro Services in the Amount of $49, 185.50 (SB Tem Weber/Councilmember Vienna to 1383 Grant Funding) and Optional approve consent item 4. Motion carried 5-0.
Miscellaneous Solid Waste Outreach
Services in the Amount of $21,792.50 Yes: Badar, Bratakos, Nakano, Vienna, (General Fund), and Approval of Overall Weber
Project Budget of $70,978.00 Including No: None
Contingency Absent: None
Abstain: None
OTHER BUSINESS ITEMS COMMENTS/RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Receive and File the Progress Report on City Council consensus to continue the the Project to Restore a Historic Santa Fe discussion and direct staff to coordinate with Cantilever Railroad Signal and Caboose Mr. LaCiura to attend the meeting to discuss and Relocate them to the San Dimas the proposed project.
Railroad Museum in Rhoads Park
Approve Minutes of the January 27, 2026 City Council Meeting Page 2 For the Meeting of February 10, 2026
CITY REPORTS COMMENTS/RECOMMENDATIONS
a. City Manager City Manager McKinney reminded the
community of the dog park's annual
maintenance closure and approximate
reopening in five weeks.
b. City Attorney City Attorney announced that the City Council will be meeting in Closed Session after the
open session.
City Clerk Black announced the City's
Municipal Election on June 2, 2026, and
nomination period of February 9 - March 6,
2026.
c. Members of the City Council None.
Reports on Meetings Attended AB 1234
(G.C. §53232.3(d))
CITY COUNCIL REQUESTS FOR COMMENTS/RECOMMENDATIONS
FUTURE ITEMS
Request by Councilmember Bratakos
supported by Mayor Badar to agendize a
Study Session to review the City Council
absence policy.
CLOSED SESSION ITEMS COMMENTS/RECOMMENDATIONS
1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR Following the closed session, the City NEGOTIATORS Attorney made a public announcement as
City designated representatives: Jeff follows: The City Council held the two closed Malawy, City Attorney; session items listed on the agenda. The City Unrepresented employee: City Manager Council discussed the items and gave direction to staff, but no reportable action was
taken.
2. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY Following the closed session, the City NEGOTIATORS Attorney made a public announcement as
Property: 121 N San Dimas Avenue follows: The City Council held the two closed (APN: 8387-011-904) session items listed on the agenda. The City City Negotiators: Brad McKinney, City Council discussed the items and gave Manager; Scott Wasserman, Parks and direction to staff, but no reportable action was Recreation Director, Jeff Malawy, City taken.
Attorney
Negotiating Parties: Kathy Carrano;
Anthony Carrano; City of San Dimas
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of
Payment
Adjourned: 9:00 P.M.
Approve Minutes of the January 27, 2026 City Council Meeting Page 3 For the Meeting of February 10, 2026
1, Debra Black, City Clerk attest that these minutes are accurate and reflective of the actions taken by the City Council.
The minutes represent actions taken during the meeting of the City Council. Complete Council Member discussion on Regular Session meeting items can be viewed in archived video recordings on the City's YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@cityofsandimas6330.
Public submittals on items are retained in the administrative record and can be viewed in the City's archived Records Center at sandimasca.gov/city documents.
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Debra Black, MMC
City Clerk