08/27/2013r' CITY OF GRAND TERRACE
CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES • AUGUST 27, 2013
Council Chambers Regular Meeting 6:00 PM
Grand Terrace Civic Center • 22795 Barton Road
CALL TO ORDER
Convene City Council and City Council as the Successor Agency to the Community Redevelopment
Agency
Invocation - Adam Atchison, Sandals Church
Pledge of Allegiance - Council Member Sylvia Robles
Attendee Name
Title
Status Arrived
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Walt Stanckiewitz
Mayor
Present
Bernardo Sandoval
Mayor Pro Tern
Present
Darcy McNaboe
Council Member
Present
Jackie Mitchell
Council Member
Present
Sylvia Robles
Council Member
Present
Betsy Adams
City Manager
Present
Tracey Martinez
-t City Clerk
Present
Richard Shields
Community Development Director
Present
Sandra Molina
Deputy Community_ Development Director
Present
Steve Elam
Finance Department
Present
Cynthia Fortune
Finance Manager
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Present
Richard Adams
City Attorney
. Present
Manny Mendoza
San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department
Present
Rick McClintock
San Bernardino County Fire Department
Present
1. ITEMS TO DELETE
2. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
3. CONSENT CALENDAR
Approve the Consent Calendar with the following corrections to the Minutes:
June 25, 2013
Page 2 - Item 3B - Councilmember McNaboe abstained.
July 9, 2013
Page 2 - The Settlement Agreement and Mutual General Release Between the City of Grand Terrace and
the Riverside Highland Water Company was Item 3E on the Agenda and the Resignation of Doug Wilson
from the Planning Commission was Item 3D.
Page 3 - There was a type-o under Item 8A. It should read "Approve the Twentieth Amendment to"
Page 5 - Name spelling correction Gary Grossich.
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RESULT:
APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Darcy McNaboe, Council Member
SECONDER:
Sylvia Robles, Council Member
AYES:
Stanckiewitz, Sandoval, McNaboe, Mitchell, Robles
A. Waive Full Reading of Full Ordinances on Agenda
B. Emergency Operations Committee Membership Reduction
C. Purchase of Two (2) Shares of Riverside Highland Water Company Water Stock from Grand View Baptist
Church to Attribute to the Civic Center
D. Approval of Minutes — Special Meeting — 07/11/2013
E. Approval of Minutes — Special Meeting — 06/25/2013
Approval of Minutes — Regular Meeting — 06/25/2013
G. Approval of Minutes — Regular Meeting — 07/09/2013
H. Approval of Check Register No. 08-27-2013
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Jon Gaede, Representative to Assemblymember Cheryl Brown
Reported on an event that will be held on September 13, 2013 at Cal State San Bernardino. He also
reported that on October 4, 2013, the first of three hearings on the Small Business and Financing Select
Committee that Assemblymember Brown sits on will be held. He indicated that more information will be
provided at a later date.
Mayor Pro Tern Bernardo Sandoval
Expressed his concern with a new Assembly Bill that is being proposed that could affect a lot of non-
profits. He indicated that he would like to know what Cheryl Brown's position is on the Bill.
5. COUNCIL REPORTS
Councilmember Sylvia Robles
Reported that for the last 18 months her husband has been struggling with a re-occurence of prostrate
cancer. She is pleased to announce that he has overcome the cancer and has joined a special study at
Loma Linda. She feels very fortunate. She also reported that she was invited to apply for an educational
scholarship by the National Association of Latino Elected Officials 50 and older to discuss the issues
affecting the population. She will provide a more detailed report at a later date. She received a lot of
information and is glad she had the opportunity to participate.
Councilmember Darcy McNaboe
Congratulated Councilmember Robles on being invited to participate in the education program. She
indicated that after attending the Movies in the Park event and the Grand Terrace Community Soccer
Club event she made the observation that Grand Terrace has very polite youth and that it is a true
testimony to the families that we have in the community.
Councilmember Jackie Mitchell
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- Thanked the Miller's for the event that they held at the 66ers. She reported that she attended the opening
ceremony for the Grand Terrace Community Soccer Club. She also feels that there is a good group of
kids and families in the Community. She reported that she received a phone call regarding the vandalism
that occurred at the Richard Rollins Park middle field. She requested information from Community
Development Director Shields.
Community Development Director Richard Shields
Responded that someone stole the electrical wiring from the middle school. They are in the process of
making the repairs. They will place metal plates over the boxes to prevent this from happening again. He
also reported that Pico Park was hit again, drastic measures may have to be taken.
Mayor Pro Tern Bernardo Sandoval
Indicated that it is important to understand the dangers of social media and to be aware of fake Face
Book pages that can be set up. He expressed his concern with the Colton Joint Unified School District
charging rates for facility use. The proposed rates will cause a problem for the youth leagues in Grand
Terrace.
Mayor Walt Stanckiewitz
Announced that the opening home game for Grand Terrace High School will be held on September 6,
2013 at 7 p.m. He encouraged everyone to come out and support the school.
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Amend Grand Terrace Municipal Code, Title 8, Chapter 8.04 and 8.108
Approve the first reading of an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace, California,
Amending Subsection (A) of Section 8.04.020 (Declaration of Nuisance), with the Addition of a Subpart
26; Repealing and Replacing Sections 8.108.020 (Unlawful Noise), 8.108.030 (Exemptions), 8.108.040
(Special Activities) and 8.108.060 (Violations to be an Infraction) of Chapter 8.108 (Noise) of Title 8
(Health and Safety) of the Grand Terrace Municipal Code Pertaining to Unlawful Noise and Public
Nuisances.
RESULT:
APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Darcy McNaboe, Council Member
SECONDER:
Bernardo Sandoval, Mayor Pro Tern
AYES:
Stanckiewitz, Sandoval, McNaboe, Mitchell, Robles
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
8. NEW BUSINESS
9. CLOSED SESSION
A. Labor Negotiations - Labor Negotiations Pursuant to Government Code 54957.6 - City Labor Negotiator -
Betsy Adams, City Manager - Negotiated with - All Unrepresented Employees
The Council met in Closed Session regarding the following:
Labor Negotiations Pursuant to Government Code 54957.6 - City Labor Negotiator - Betsy Adams, City
Manager - Negotiated with - All Unrepresented Employees.
The Council received a briefing from the City Manager, there was no reportable action taken.
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ADJOURN
The meeting was adjourned at 7:15 p.m.
The Next Regular City Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at 6:00 PM.
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