Mayor Darcy McNaboeOn August 3, 2022, Mayor McNaboe attended the State of the City where she thanked
the Lions Club for inviting her to speak at their meeting and the invitation the Lions Club
extended to the rest of the City to come and listen. The Women’s Club co-hosted the
event and it was wonderful having the two organizations come together on the project.
The Lion’s Club and the Women’s Club took the opportunity at this event to speak about
their organization and what they are doing for the city. A video was taken of the event
and if you wish to view it, the Lion’s Club has posted the video on its Facebook page.
On August 9, 2022, Mayor McNaboe met with San Bernardino County Sheriff, Shannon
Dicus at a luncheon she attended. Sheriff Discus shared his perspective on the county
and his law enforcement. He has plans on different ways to address homelessness and
he was talking about plans for looking at efficiencies for changing the way responses
are to residential break-ins.
In memory of the recent passing of Bob Dutton, Mayor McNaboe wanted to share his
biography and the impact he has had on the community:
Senator Robert D. “RC Bob” Dutton (Ret.) age 71, passed away at home surrounded by
family on July 23, 2022. Bob was born in 1950 in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was th e first of
4 children born to Ted Dutton and Dorothy Gould. He is survived by his devoted wife,
Andrea Guillen Dutton, of 40 years, and his loving daughter, Kara Ann Dutton.
Bob moved to California in 1969. He proudly served in the Army Reserve, was a
member of the California Air National Guard, and was honorably discharged in 1974. He
served for two terms as Student Body President at Los Angeles Valley College where
he obtained his Associate Degree, then received his Real Estate Brokers License from
the State of California immediately thereafter 50 years ago. He became a small
business owner when he established a property management and investment firm with
his father, Ted Dutton, for 30 years.
Bob enjoyed movies and butter popcorn, watching the Nebraska Co rnhuskers football
games, skiing, dancing, entertaining, golfing, hunting upland game, skeet & trap
shooting, and was a great cook. He had a passion for dogs. With his Labrador
retrievers, he achieved the AKC National Master Amateur Handler status, but mos t of
all, he enjoyed being at home with his family.
Bob was involved in community service and local charities throughout his life. He served
as Chairman and Board Member for numerous community and civic organizations, and
was a member of several professional organizations. As a coach and manager for his
daughter’s fast-pitch ACE s, American past-time travel, and the Cucamonga Dodgers
travel softball teams. He mentored dozens of players who later received scholarships to
attend colleges. One of his mentees o nce wrote to him “Thanks for always being there, I
think of you as an extra dad with all the extra love and support you give me and the
others”.
Bob’s elected public service spanned over 20 years, where he was elected to serve on
the Rancho Cucamonga City Council for 4 1/2 years before being elected to the State
Assembly. He served 8 years in the California State Senate. As Senator, Bob served on
several committees and was the Leader of the Senate Republican Caucus, Vice -Chair
of Rules Committee, Vice-Chair of the Budget and Fiscal Review Committee, and a
member of other committees including Appropriations.
Bob served as Assessor-Recorder for over 2 million people in San Bernardino County,
California, the largest geographical county in the United States. He initiated and shared
the San Bernardino County history segments on social media every Thursday, which
was well received and enjoyed by all constituents and beyond.
The City Council will be closing this meeting in his memory.