Meeting
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
Agenda
FOR THE
special MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE SUCCESSOR HOUSING AGENCY TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, AND MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE HOUSING AUTHORITY, AND MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO ACTING AS THE SAN BERNARDINO JOINT POWERS FINANCING AUTHORITY
 
Wednesday, October 02, 2024
2:50 PM - OPEN SESSION
Feldheym Central Library• 555 West 6th Street  •  San Bernardino, CA 92410  •  www.sbcity.org
Theodore Sanchez
Council Member, Ward 1
Helen Tran
Mayor
Damon L. Alexander
Council Member, Ward 7
Sandra Ibarra
Council Member, Ward 2
Rochelle Clayton
Acting City Manager
Juan Figueroa
Council Member, Ward 3
Sonia Carvalho
City Attorney
Fred Shorett
mayor pro tem, Ward 4
Genoveva Rocha
City Clerk
Ben Reynoso
Council Member, Ward 5
Kimberly Calvin
Council Member, Ward 6
Welcome to a meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino.
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CALL TO ORDER
 
Attendee Name
Council Member, Ward 1 Theodore Sanchez
Council Member, Ward 2 Sandra Ibarra
Council Member, Ward 3 Juan Figueroa
Mayor Pro Tem, Ward 4 Fred Shorett
Council Member, Ward 5 Ben Reynoso
Council Member, Ward 6 Kimberly Calvin
Council Member, Ward 7 Damon L. Alexander
Mayor Helen Tran
Acting City Manager Rochelle Clayton
City Attorney Sonia Carvalho
City Clerk Genoveva Rocha

 
2:50 P.M.

 
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS LISTED ON THE AGENDA

 
DISCUSSION
 
1.
American Rescue Plan Workshop (Fall 2024) (All Wards)
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino, California:
  1. Receive and file a report on City of San Bernardino unallocated or project surplus American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds; and
  2. Adopt Resolution No. 2024-212, approving staff recommendations for unallocated or project surplus American Rescue Plan Act Funds (ARPA) or provide staff direction.
 
CONSENT CALENDAR
2.
Library Animakerspace Project
Recommendation:
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Bernardino,
California adopt Resolution 2024-213
  1. Approve the allocation of $1,741,173.95 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds for a Customized Library Animakerspace at the Norman F. Feldheym Central Library;
 
  1. Authorize the Director of Finance and Management Services, or designee, to amend the City of San Bernardino’s FY 2025 Operating Budget by $1,741,173.95.
 
  1. Approve the award of an Agreement with Garner Holt Education Through Imagination, LLC. of $1,091,408.59 for Animakerspace technologies and curriculum development;
 
  1. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents with Garner Holt Education Through Imagination, LLC.
 
  1. Approve the award of an Inter-agency Agreement with The San Bernardino Public LIbrary of $649,765.36 for Animakerspace programmatic staff to implement and oversee the Animakerspace Program
     
  2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all documents with The San Bernardino Public LIbrary
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  3. Increase FTE from 950 FTE to 952 FTE (+2.0 FTE).
     
ADJOURNMENT


 
The next joint regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency will be held on October 2, 2024 at the Feldheym Central Library located at 555 West 6th Street, San Bernardino, California 92401. Closed Session will begin at 3:30 p.m. and Open Session will begin at 5:00 p.m.
 


CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA

I, Genoveva Rocha, CMC, City Clerk for the City of San Bernardino, California, hereby certify that the agenda for the Wednesday, October 2, 2024, Special Meeting of the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency was posted on the City's bulletin board located at 201 North "E" Street, San Bernardino,  California, at the Feldheym Central Library located at 555 West 6th Street, San Bernardino, California, and on the City's website sbcity.org on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.

 
I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.


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NOTICE: Any member of the public may address this meeting of the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency on any item appearing on the agenda by approaching the microphone in the Council Chamber when the item about which the member desires to speak is called and by asking to be recognized.

Any member of the public desiring to speak to the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency concerning any matter not on the agenda but which is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency may address the body at the end of the meeting, during the period reserved for public comments. Said total period for public comments shall not exceed 60 minutes, unless such time limit is extended by the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency. A three minute limitation shall apply to each member of the public, unless such time limit is extended by the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency. No member of the public shall be permitted to "share" his/her three minutes with any other member of the public.

Speakers who wish to present documents to the governing body may hand the documents to the City Clerk at the time the request to speak is made.

The Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency may refer any item raised by the public to staff, or to any commission, board, bureau, or committee for appropriate action or have the item placed on the next agenda of the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency. However, no other action shall be taken nor discussion held by the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency on any item which does not appear on the agenda unless the action is otherwise authorized in accordance with the provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 54954.2 of the Government Code.

Public comments will not be received on any item on the agenda when a public hearing has been conducted and closed.

 
 


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PUBLIC COMMENT OPTIONS

Please use ONE of the following options to provide a public comment:

Written comments can be emailed to [email protected]. Written public comments received up to 1:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting (or otherwise indicated on the agenda) will be provided to the Mayor and City council and made part of the meeting record. Written public comments will not be read  aloud by city staff. Written correspondence can be  accessed by the public online at tinyurl.com/agendabackup .

Attend the meeting in person and fill out a speaker slip. Please note that the meeting Chair decides the cutoff time for public comment, and the time may vary per meeting. If you wish to submit your speaker slip in advance of the meeting, please submit your request to speak using the form on the following page: tinyurl.com/mccpubliccomments. Any requests to speak submitted electronically after the 1:00 p.m. deadline will not be accepted.

Please note: messages submitted via email and this page are only monitored from the publication of the final agenda until the deadline to submit public comments. Please contact the City Clerk at 9093845002 or [email protected] for assistance outside of this timeframe. Written correspondence submitted after the deadline will be provided to the Mayor and City Council at the following regular meeting.
 
 
NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO

DATE:          Tuesday, October 1, 2024
SUBJECT:   Special Meeting on Wednesday, October 2, 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Manager, with a consensus of the Mayor and City Council, has called a Special Meeting to be held on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. at

Said meeting shall be for the purpose of considering the following:

Discussion
1. American Rescue Plan Workshop (Fall 2024) (All Wards)
Consent Calendar
2. Library Animakerspace Project (All Wards)
 
Notice of this Special Meeting is furnished to the Mayor, each member of the City Council, City Staff, and community members on the agenda notification list, and the newspapers within the City of San Bernardino. 

To be added to the distribution list, please email [email protected]

ADJOURNMENT

The next Regular Meeting of the Mayor and City Council and the Mayor and City Council Acting as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency will be held on October 2, 2024, at the Feldheym Central Library, 555 West Sixth Street, San Bernardino 92401. Closed Session will begin at 3:30 p.m. and the Open Session will begin at 5:00 p.m.
 
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