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CITY COUNCIL CLOSED & REGULAR SESSION
550 E. Sixth Street, Beaumont, CA
Tuesday, September 06, 2022
Closed Session: 5:00 PM | Regular Meeting: 6:00 PM
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are available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s office at 550 E. 6th Street during normal business hours
MINUTES
CLOSED SESSION - 5:00 PM
A Closed Session of the City Council / Beaumont Financing Authority / Beaumont Utility Authority / Beaumont Successor
Agency (formerly RDA)/Beaumont Parking Authority / Beaumont Public Improvement Authority may be held in accordance
with state law which may include, but is not limited to, the following types of items: personnel matters, labor negotiations,
security matters, providing instructions to real property negotiators and conference with legal counsel regarding pending
litigation. Any public comment on Closed Session items will be taken prior to the Closed Session. Any required
announcements or discussion of Closed Session items or actions following the Closed Session with be made in the City
Council Chambers.
CALL TO ORDER at 5:03 p.m.
Present: Mayor White, Mayor Pro Tem Martinez, Council Member Fenn, Council Member Santos,
Council Member Lara
Public Comments Regarding Closed Session
No comments.
1. Conference with Real Property Negotiator Pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8
Property: North and South Side of E. Fourth Street, East of Beaumont Avenue, Beaumont, CA
92223 Assessor Parcel Numbers:418-190-004 (a portion of), 418-190-005 (a portion of), 418-
190-006 and 007, 418-140-028 and 029 Agency negotiator: City Manager or Her
Designee. Negotiating Parties: City of Beaumont as Potential Seller and 5th Street
Development, LLC as Potential Buyer. Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment.
No reportable action.
2. Conference with Labor Negotiators - Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6 City
Designated Representatives City Manager Elizabeth Gibbs and Administrative Services
Director Kari Mendoza. Employee Organizations: POA and Managers/Professional Technical
as Individuals
Motion to approve side letter with the Beaumont POA for the 22/26 MOU by Mayor White
Second by Council Member Lara
Approved by a unanimous vote.
Adjourn to Regular Session
REGULAR SESSION - 6:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER at 6:05 p.m.
Present: Mayor White, Mayor Pro Tem Martinez, Council Member Fenn, Council Member Santos,
Council Member Lara
Report out from Closed Session: see above.
Action on any Closed Session Items: Item to approve the 2022/26 side letter for the Managers /
Professionals / Technicals MOU.
Motion by Council Member Fenn
Second by Mayor Pro Tem Martinez
Approved by a unanimous vote.
Action of any Requests for Excused Absence: None
Pledge of Allegiance
Adjustments to the Agenda: None
Conflict of Interest Disclosure: None
ANNOUNCEMENTS/ RECOGNITION / PROCLAMATIONS / CORRESPONDENCE
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD (ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA)
No comments.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Items on the consent calendar are taken as one action item unless an item is pulled for further discussion here or at the
end of action items. Approval of all Ordinances and Resolutions to be read by title only.
1. Approval of Minutes
Recommended Action:
Approve Minutes dated:
August 16, 2022
August 25, 2022
2. Ratification of Warrants
Recommended Action:
Ratify Warrants dated:
August 8, 2022
August 15, 2022
August 18, 2022
3. Accept Public Improvements and Exonerate Maintenance Bond
Recommended Action:
Accept the public improvements, authorize the Mayor to sign the Certificate
of Acceptance, and authorize staff to issue a bond exoneration letter for
maintenance bonds for (Project / Bond Number / Improvement):
• Tract Map No. 31468-3 / 103883718-M / Street
• Tract Map No. 36558 / 1047933-M / Street, Sewer, and Storm Drain
• Parcel Map No. 34209 / 107366940 / Traffic Signal
4. Authorize Staff to Issue a Bond Exoneration Letter for Performance and Payment Bonds, and
Accept Maintenance Bonds
Recommended Action:
Authorize City staff to issue a Bond Exoneration Letter for Performance
and Payment Bonds and Accept Maintenance Bonds for (Project / Bond
Number / Improvement / Maintenance Bond Number):
Tract Map No. 37426 / 0216988 / Street / 0216988-M
Tract Map No. 31462-7 / PB00535000069 / Monuments
Tract Map No. 31462-7/ PB00535000068 / Street, Sewer, and Storm
Drain / PB00535000068-M
PP2018-0152/ 0207824 / Street / 0207824
Parcel Map No. 37660 / 24241882 / Monuments
5. Lien Release for Tract Map Nos. 27971-7, 27971-9, 27971-10, 27971-11, and 27971-12
Recommended Action:
Approve Lien Release for Tract Map Nos. 27971-7, 27971-9, 27971-10,
27971-11, and 27971-12 and accept Security Agreement and Performance
and Payment Bonds for (Project / Bond number / Improvement):
Tract Map No. 27971-7 / CMS0348853 / Survey Monuments
Tract Map No. 27971-9 / CMS0348854 / Survey Monuments
Tract Map No. 27971-10 / CMS0348855 / Survey Monuments
Tract Map No. 27971-11 / CMS0348856 / Survey Monuments
Tract Map No. 27971-12 / CMS0348857 / Survey Monuments
6. A Resolution of the City of Beaumont Authorizing the Mayor to Accept the Offer of Dedication
for Fairway Canyon Sewer Lift Station
Recommended Action:
Waive the full reading and adopt by title only, “A Resolution of The City of
Beaumont Authorizing the Mayor to Accept the Offer of Dedication for Lift
Station Purposes” and Approve the Certificate of Acceptance
7. Resolution Amending Conflict of Interest Code
Recommended Action:
Waive the full reading and adopt by title only, “A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Beaumont Adopting an Amended Conflict of Interest
Code.”
8. Notice of Completion for the Annual Citywide Street Rehabilitation and Maintenance Fiscal
Year 2020/21 Project (CIP R-03 and R-04) and 2021 Mid-Year Street Enhancement Project
(CIP R-06)
Recommended Action:
Authorize the Mayor to execute a Notice of Completion for the Annual
Citywide Street Rehabilitation and Maintenance Fiscal Year 2020/21 Project
(CIP R-03 and R-04) and 2021 Mid-Year Street Enhancement Project (CIP R-
06).
9. Authorization for a Letter of Credit for Mitigation Bank Credits associated with Fire Station No.
106
Recommended Action:
Authorize City staff to execute a letter of credit in an amount not to exceed
$67,200 for future purchase of mitigation bank credits associated with Fire
Station No. 106.
Motion by Council Member Lara
Second by Council Member Santos
To approve the Consent Calendar
Approved by a unanimous vote.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Approval of all Ordinances and Resolutions to be read by title only.
ACTION ITEMS
Approval of all Ordinances and Resolutions to be read by title only.
10. Purchase and Implementation of Bola Wrap Less Lethal Tool
Motion by Mayor White
Second by Council Member Lara
To approve the purchase of 20 BolaWrap systems, including accessories and warranty from
general fund account 100-2050-7070-0000.
Approved by a unanimous vote.
11. Approval to Purchase One (1) DJI Matrice 300 Drone (and accessories) and Four (4) DJI
Phantom 3 Drones (and accessories) from Drones Made Easy in a total amount not to exceed
$56,000.
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Martinez
Second by Mayor White
To approve the purchase of five (5) drones and equipment from Drones Made Easy in the
amount not to exceed $56,000.
Approved by a unanimous vote.
12. Reject All Bids for Capital Improvement Project CIP 2017-009 Pennsylvania Avenue Widening
Motion by Council Member Lara
Second by Mayor White
To reject all bids for CIP 2017-009 Pennsylvania Avenue Widening and authorize City staff to
readvertise for construction bids.
Approved by a unanimous vote.
13. Discussion on a Draft Land Use Policy for Logistics, Warehouse, Distribution and Other Similar
Industrial Development
Public Comments
D. Castaldo – Asked staff to hold developers to their approved conceptual design plans
that are presented to Planning Commission to avoid vast changes during the approval
process. Asked for off-site parking for trucks so that they don’t end up parked on the
side of the road.
B. Blankenship - Expressed concerns with the stipulations in the draft.
R. Roy - Expressed concerns and asked for added stipulations.
Motion by Council Member Fenn
Second by Mayor Pro Tem Martinez
To accept redlines with the 1,000 foot set back stipulation.
Approved by a unanimous vote.
Motion by Council Member Lara
Second by Mayor White
To name the policy "PLUS"
Approved by a unanimous vote.
14. League of California Cities (Cal Cities) Annual Business Meeting and Voting Delegates
Motion by Mayor Pro Tem Martinez
Second by Council Member Lara
To approve the bylaw amendments and allow the voting delegate to vote based on the
discussion in the General Meeting. 1st alternative will be changed to Council Member
Lara.
Approved by a unanimous vote.
LEGISLATIVE UPDATES AND DISCUSSION
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT UPDATE
Economic Development Committee meeting will be cancelled. There will be a downtown business
meeting on Sept. 14th.
CITY TREASURER REPORT
Finance and Audit Committee Meeting will be Monday September 12th.
CITY CLERK REPORT
No report.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
No report.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
15. Parks Projects At A Glance
16. Update on Beaumont Municipal Code Chapter 17.07.080(F) Signs on the Public Right of
Way
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Cherry Festival Subcommittee/AdHoc
COUNCIL REPORTS
Lara - Attended the Build a Buddy event hosted by the City's Community Services Department.
Attended the Tesla Battery Ribbon Cutting at the Lower Oak Valley Lift Station.
Santos - Attended the Calimesa Chamber of Commerce, and the Lift Station Ribbon Cutting.
Fenn - Attended a TNOW meeting and spoke to a rep from CalTrans.
Martinez – Attended the Rangel Park Ribbon Cutting.
White - Attended Calimesa State of the City and thanked staff for their attendance as well. Gave an
update to the upcoming State of the City.
ADJOURNMENT at 8:12 p.m.
The next regular meeting of the Beaumont City Council, Beaumont Financing Authority, the Beaumont
Successor Agency (formerly RDA), the Beaumont Utility Authority, the Beaumont Parking Authority and
the Beaumont Public Improvement Agency is scheduled for Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at 5:00
p.m., unless otherwise posted.