City Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Chino Hills, CA
Meeting Date
July 14, 2026

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Tuesday, July 14, 2026

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5:00 P.M. - CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL

5:00 P.M. - CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENTS - CLOSED SESSION ITEMSItem 1

PUBLIC COMMENTS

At this time members of the public may address the City Council regarding any item appearing on the agenda, except that testimony on Public Hearing items must be provided during those hearings. Those persons wishing to address the City Council in person must complete and submit to the Deputy City Clerk a "Request to Speak" card available at the entrance to the City Council Chambers. If participating from a remote location raise your hand in the zoom application or dial *9 if calling in. Comments will be limited to a maximum of three minutes per speaker. The time allotted per person may vary depending on the total number of speaker cards received. This comment period will generally be limited to 30 minutes per meeting, so not all members of the public may have the opportunity to speak at every council meeting.

RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION

RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION

CLOSED SESSIONItem 2

Conference with Real Property Negotiator pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 (one property) for price and payment terms for lease of Big League Dreams, 16333 Fairfield Ranch Road, Chino Hills, CA; Larry Reynolds, Big League Dreams Chino Hills, LLC, Negotiating Party and Rod Hill, City Manager, City's Negotiator

CLOSED SESSIONItem 3

Conference with Real Property Negotiator pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 (one property) for price and payment terms for sale of property of approximately 300 square foot parcel adjacent to and north of 1279 and 1283 Carbon Canyon Road, Chino Hills, CA, APN: 1000-092-28-0-000; Leonard Aten, owner of adjacent property to the south; Maret L. Schwab, attorney, Hall Griffin, Negotiating Party and Rod Hill, City Manager, City's Negotiator

CLOSED SESSIONItem 4

Conference with Legal Counsel pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) - Potential Initiation of Litigation (one case)

6:00 P.M. - CONVENE MEETING / ROLL CALL

6:00 P.M. - CONVENE MEETING / ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG

INVOCATION: Father Elmer Faliza, St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church

INVOCATION: Father Elmer Faliza, St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church

PRESENTATIONItem 5

PROCLAMATION - Proclaiming August 4th as National Night Out

PUBLIC INFORMATION MANAGER REPORT

PUBLIC INFORMATION MANAGER REPORT

ANNOUNCEMENT OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION

ANNOUNCEMENT OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION

PUBLIC COMMENTS - AGENDIZED ITEMSItem 6

PUBLIC COMMENTS

At this time members of the public may address the City Council regarding any item appearing on the agenda, except that testimony on Public Hearing items must be provided during those hearings. Those persons wishing to address the City Council in person must complete and submit to the Deputy City Clerk a "Request to Speak" card available at the entrance to the City Council Chambers. If participating from a remote location raise your hand in the zoom application or dial *9 if calling in. Comments will be limited to a maximum of three minutes per speaker. The time allotted per person will vary depending on the total number of speaker cards received. This comment period will generally be limited to 30 minutes per meeting, so not all members of the public may have the opportunity to speak at every council meeting.

CONFLICT OF INTEREST / LEVINE ACT ANNOUNCEMENTS

CONFLICT OF INTEREST / LEVINE ACT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Council Member abstentions or disclosures shall be stated at this time for recordation on the appropriate item.

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 7

Approve June 9, 22 and 27, 2026, City Council Regular and Special Meeting Minutes, respectively

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 8

Ratify payments over $25,000 totaling $6,242,737.92 for the month ended May 31, 2026

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 9

Receive and file Monthly Financial Report for month ended May 31, 2026

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 10

Authorize execution of one-year agreement with City of Chino, Chino Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) and All City Management Services, Inc., (ACMS) with two additional one-year renewal options for total contract amount not-to-exceed $199,277.70 to provide crossing guard services at CVUSD elementary sites

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 11

Allocate Community Organization Support Funds from Waste Management for Fiscal Year 2026-27 to Chino Hills Community Foundation in amount of $15,000 and $5,000 to each Council Member to donate at their discretion

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 12

Adopt resolution authorizing certain City employees and consultants to review confidential Sales and Use Tax Records to reflect job classifications

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 13

Approve Jurisdiction Master Agreement with San Bernardino County Transportation Authority for Measure I 2010-2040 Valley Major Street Program - Arterial Sub-Program to provide continued access to Measure I Arterial funding and streamlined reimbursements

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 14

Authorize execution of two-year agreement with Natures Image, Inc., with three additional one-year renewal options in amount not-to-exceed $342,439 to provide native landscape and maintenance services for Hickory Creek Nature Park and find that agreement is exempt from review under California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Section 15304 (minor alterations to land)

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 15

Authorize execution of Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. A2024-089 with Tanko Streetlighting, Inc., amending Exhibit B - Compensation to add an annual 3.40 percent Consumer Price Index-based adjustment

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 16

Appropriate $196,100 from Landscape and Lighting 1-H The Oaks/Los Ranchos Fund and $403,100 from General Fund for increased expenditures and associated subsidies for Fiscal Year 2025-26

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 17

Adopt (1) resolution (i) approving a license agreement with Lennar Homes of California, LLC relating to construction of detention basin to serve Vila Borba Residential Development; (ii) approving consent letter agreement with Southern California Edison (SCE); (iii) approving the form of floating easement/non-disturbance agreement to be granted to SCE; (iv) authorizing City Manager to execute license agreement and consent letter on behalf of City; (v) authorizing Mayor to execute grant of easement and non-disturbance agreement on behalf of City; and (vi) finding same to be within scope of project evaluated in Vila Borba Environmental Impact Report (SCH No. 2004081134) certified in 2006, and addendum thereto approved on April 27, 2021; and (2) resolution approving design and plans for construction of off-site detention basin and realigned access road to be constructed on City-owned property (Lot H, Tract 13880-1) South of Vila Borba Development and Across Butterfield Ranch Road pursuant to Government Code Section 830.6

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 18

Terminate City Hall Fire local emergency pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22050(c)(3) because conditions no longer warrant its continuance

CITY DEPARTMENT BUSINESSItem 19

Provide staff direction as to whether to place proposed increase in City's local Transaction and Use Tax (Sales Tax) on the November Ballot for voter approval, and if so: (1) adopt resolutions: placing proposition on November 3, 2026 Ballot regarding Chino Hills Services Measure for Local Transactions and Use Tax (Sales Tax); directing the City Attorney to prepare impartial analysis of proposition regarding Chino Hills Services Measure for Local Transactions and Use Tax (Sales Tax); and setting priorities for written argument(s) and rebuttals regarding City Measure filed with City Clerk to be included with Voter Information Guide for General Municipal Election on November 3, 2026; (2) appoint Council Member(s) to prepare and submit written arguments regarding Chino Hills Services Measure and direct City Clerk/Elections Official to insert appointed Council Member(s) names into Resolution establishing requirements for ballot arguments; and (3) direct staff to undertake and review and other actions related to above items as appropriate

ITEMS INITIATED BY COUNCILItem 20

Designate Voting Delegate and Alternate for Cal Cities Annual Conference scheduled for September 23 through 25, 2026, in Anaheim, California

PUBLIC HEARING(S)Item 21

Adopt resolution adopting written report regarding residential sewer charges for all residential parcels which City provides sewer-only service for Fiscal Year 2026-27 and directing such charges be collected on tax roll for Fiscal Year 2026-27

PUBLIC HEARING(S)Item 22

Accept revised report of delinquent water and sewer service charges and authorize staff to record delinquent water and sewer service charges as assessment to property owner on County tax roll

PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMSItem 23

PUBLIC COMMENTS

At this time, members of the public may address the City Council regarding any items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Council that do not appear on the agenda. Please complete and submit to the Deputy City Clerk a "Request to Speak" card. If participating from a remote location raise your hand in the zoom application or dial *9 if calling in. Comments will be limited to a maximum of three minutes per speaker. The time allotted per person will vary depending on the total number of speakers received so not all members of the public may have the opportunity to speak at every council meeting. Three minutes for 1-10 speakers; two minutes for 11-15 speakers; and one minute for 16 or more speakers. This comment period will generally be limited to 30 minutes per meeting,

SAFETY UPDATES - Fire and Police

SAFETY UPDATES - Fire and Police

CITY MANAGER UPDATES

CITY MANAGER UPDATES

COUNCIL REPORTS

Mayor Johsz

- Legislative Advocacy Committee Board - Omnitrans Board - West Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Board

COUNCIL REPORTS

Vice Mayor Marquez

- San Bernardino County Transportation Authority Board - General Policy Committee - Legislative Policy Committee - Metro Valley Study Session - Transit Committee

COUNCIL REPORTS

Council Member Moran

- Chino Hills Community Foundation Board - Tres Hermanos Conservation Authority Board

COUNCIL REPORTS

Council Member Rogers

- Chino Basin Desalter Authority Board

COUNCIL COMMENTS

COUNCIL COMMENTS

ADJOURN IN MEMORIAM AND IN HOPE

ADJOURN IN MEMORIAM AND IN HOPE

Adjourn with deep gratitude, respect, and appreciation for the brave individuals who serve and have served in the Armed Forces. Their selfless contributions protect us all. May we as a community continue to support and honor them.