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Jurupa Valley public meetings in 2023

65 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 27, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission meeting cancelled due to lack of quorum

The December 27, 2023 Planning Commission meeting was cancelled because not enough members showed up. No decisions or discussions took place. The notice was posted at three public locations.

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Thu Dec 21, 2023

City Council

Council to decide on 1.18M sq ft Rubidoux Commerce Park appeal

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold public hearings on three major development projects: an appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of the 1.18 million-square-foot Rubidoux Commerce Park industrial project, the Las Palmas 36-home subdivision, and the Vernola Ranch Specific Plan for up to 1,576 residential units. The council will also elect a Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem for 2024 and consider consent items including a zoning change and property acquisition.

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🗳️ How they voted — 15 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the Agenda
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
[context] 19001 (DA 19001) BETWEEN THE CITY AND PROFICIENCY CAPITAL, LLC TO PERMIT THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN APPROXIMATE 1.18 MILLION SQUARE FOOT INDUSTRIAL PARK WITH FIVE BUILDINGS LOCATED, WESTERLY OF…
3 nay · 2 yea
B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · L. Altamirano nay · C. Barajas nay · G. Silva nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-102, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
3 yea · 2 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · B. Berkson nay · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to introduce Ordinance No. 2024-01, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
3 yea · 2 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · B. Berkson nay · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to introduce Ordinance No. 2024-02, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
3 yea · 2 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · B. Berkson nay · A. Carmona nay
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING MASTER APPLICATION NO. 17132 CONSISTING OF TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP NO. 37677 (TPM 37677) AND SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT…
3 yea · 2 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · B. Berkson nay · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Brian Berkson, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-104, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to introduce Ordinance No. 2024-03, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY APPROVING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 37857 TO ALLOW FOR THE SUBDIVISION AND DEVELOPMENT OF 36 SINGLE-FAMILY DETACHED HOMES ON A 3.84-ACRE SITE…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY CERTIFYING AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, MAKING FINDINGS, ADOPTING A MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM, AND ADOPTING A…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY APPROVING CHANGE OF ZONE NO. 22002 TO CHANGE THE ZONE FROM ONE-(1) FAMILY DWELLINGS MEDIUM MANUFACTURING (R-1) AND INDUSTRIAL PARK (I-P) TO…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY APPROVING DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT NO. 22001 (DA 22001) BETWEEN THE CITY AND MCCUNE & ASSOCIATES TO IMPLEMENT THE VERNOLA RANCH SPECIFIC PLAN…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY ADOPTING SPECIFIC PLAN NO. 22001, SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 266A5, AND TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 38504 TO IMPLEMENT THE VERNOLA RANCH…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
[context] 21009 TO CHANGE THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM MDR TO HDR ON A 3.84-ACRE SITE LOCATED NORTH OF 45TH STREET, BETWEEN OPAL STREET AND PACIFIC AVENUE (APN: 182-190-015…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to reconfirm the appointment of Hakan Jackson, pursuant to Ordinance No. 2013-11. -22
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 7 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Dec 13, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider 31-lot Saddlehorn Ranch subdivision on Limonite Ave

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed 19.36-acre subdivision at 6550 Limonite Avenue, consisting of 31 single-family lots. The commission will also consider a General Plan technical amendment, but staff recommends continuing that hearing to January 10, 2024, for further analysis. The agenda includes consent items for approval of the agenda and minutes.

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🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (4-0) with Commissioner Jackson absent
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
[context] The motion approved (4-0) with Commissioner Jackson absent
4 yea
Schultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
that the City Council 1) certify the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and adopt a Statement of Overriding Considerations and a Mitigation Monitoring and Report Program: 2) approve General Plan…
3 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea
Thu Dec 7, 2023

City Council

Council to consider 9-acre Mission Blvd. zone change to commercial

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a public hearing on rezoning about 9 acres north of Mission Boulevard between Camino Real and Soto Avenue from Limited Agriculture (A-1) to General Commercial (C-1/C-P). The council will also consider an appeal of a denied 1.18 million-square-foot industrial park, award community service grants, and approve several consent calendar items including a $6.4 million check register and a Ford Escape Hybrid purchase.

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🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Chris Barajas, to conduct a second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2023-17, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
3 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Mayor Chris Barajas, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to approve the Agreement between the City of Jurupa Valley and California Wood Recycling, Inc. DBA Agromin for…
3 yea · 2 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · B. Berkson nay · A. Carmona nay
The other 7 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Dec 5, 2023

Community Development Director Hearing

Public hearing on 26,000 sq ft shopping center at Bellgrave and Etiwanda

The Community Development Director will hold a public hearing to consider approving a site development permit and variance for a 25,907-square-foot shopping center on a 3.16-acre site at the southeast corner of Bellgrave Avenue and Etiwanda Avenue. The recommendation is to approve the permits and make CEQA exemption findings. Public comments will be accepted.

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Wed Nov 29, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider 1.18M sq ft industrial park and 1,576-home project

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission is holding a special meeting to consider consent items, including a recommendation to deny a large industrial park, and to hold public hearings on two major residential and mixed-use projects. The commission will also continue a public hearing for a 31-lot subdivision to a later date.

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🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (3-1-1)
3 yea
Pruitt yea · Jackson yea · Schultz yea
[context] 38504 to allow the residential development of up to1,576 residential dwelling units (single-family, multi-family, townhomes, and other housing types), recreation areas, a network of trails…
3 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea
that the City Council deny MA17132, consisting of Change of Zone No. 21003, Site Development Permit No. 19008, Tentative Tract Map 37677, and Development Agreement No. 19001, to allow the…
3 yea
Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea · Jackson yea
that the City Council deny MA17132, consisting of Change of Zone No. 21003, Site Development Permit No. 19008, Tentative Tract Map 37677, and Development Agreement No. 19001, to allow the…
5 yea
Pruitt yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Schultz yea · Villagomez yea
Wed Nov 22, 2023

Planning Commission

Nov. 22 Planning Commission meeting cancelled; special meeting set for Nov. 29

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission meeting scheduled for November 22, 2023 has been cancelled. A special meeting will be held on November 29, 2023 at 6 p.m., and the next regularly scheduled meeting is December 13, 2023 at 7 p.m. This notice is purely procedural; no agenda items are listed.

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Thu Nov 16, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss Civic Center Master Plan and possible 2024 sales tax ballot measure

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a study session on the proposed Civic Center Master Plan and City Hall improvements, and discuss whether to research a local sales tax initiative for the November 2024 ballot. The regular meeting includes public hearings on a zoning code amendment for SB 9 urban lot splits and adoption of ordinances for special taxes in the Appaloosa Springs community facilities districts. Consent items include approval of two tract maps in Paradise Knolls and a $109,354.01 purchase of a laser scanner.

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🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Council Member Brian Berkson, to introduce Ordinance No. 2023-17, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA…
3 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 5 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Nov 14, 2023

Community Development Director Hearing

Proposed equipment sales and storage building at Riverside Drive and Wineville Road

The Community Development Director will hold a public hearing regarding a master application for a new industrial site. The proposal involves constructing a 30,616 square-foot building for equipment sales, rental, and storage on a 6.88-acre site. The Director is recommended to approve the permit subject to specific conditions.

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Wed Nov 8, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh 1.18M-sq-ft industrial park and 36-home subdivision

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two major development projects. The first is a proposed 1.18-million-square-foot industrial park with five buildings, and the second is a 36-lot single-family residential subdivision. The commission will vote on recommendations to the City Council for both projects.

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🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (4-0-1)
4 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
that the City Council certify the Draft Environmental Impact Report (IER) a nd adopt Mitigation Monitoring and Report Program (MMR); approve Change of Zone No. 19008 Tentative Tract Map 37677, and…
1 yea
Shultz yea
that the City Council certify the Draft En vironmental Impact Report (IER) and adopt Mitigation Monitoring and Report Program (MMR); approve Change of Zone No. 19008 Tentative Tract Map 37677, and…
3 yea
Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
that the City Council (1) adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program: (2) approve General Plan Amendment No. 21009: (3) approve Change of Zone No. 21011…
3 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea
Thu Nov 2, 2023

City Council

Council to review Pedley Town Center Plan and citywide economic analysis

The City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint study session to receive a presentation on the Draft Pedley Town Center Plan and Citywide Economic Analysis, providing input and direction. The regular meeting includes public hearings on forming two community facilities districts in the Appaloosa Springs area, a consent calendar with a $6,955,198.62 check register, and several other administrative items.

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🗳️ How they voted (11 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the Agenda
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to approve the Minutes of the October 19, 2023 regular meeting
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to approve the Consent Calendar
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION AND SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-88, entitled: RESOLUTION NO. 2023-88 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to introduce Ordinance No. 2023-15, entitled: ORDINANCE NO. 2023-15 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION AND SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-91, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to introduce Ordinance No. 2023-16, entitled: ORDINANCE NO. 2023-16 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Brian Berkson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-92, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Brian Berkson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the creation of a new classification series for Engineering Technician I & II including the…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
Wed Oct 25, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to vote on permanent SB 9 housing regulations

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider adopting permanent regulations for Senate Bill 9, which allows urban lot splits and additional housing units on single-family lots. The commission will also make a CEQA exemption determination. The rest of the agenda is routine, including approval of the agenda and minutes.

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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (5-0)
5 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
to adopt permanent regulation pertaining to Senate Bill 9. The motion was approved (5-0)
5 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
Thu Oct 19, 2023

City Council

Council to consider repealing Mission de Anza Specific Plan and new city logo

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session on employee compensation, pending litigation with Southern California Edison, and property acquisition at 5930 Etiwanda Avenue. In open session, the council will consider initiating the repeal of the Mission de Anza Specific Plan (SP123) covering about 1,100 acres, discuss a new city brand identity and logo, and vote on several consent calendar items including legal services amendments, a hazard mitigation plan, and a digital display agreement.

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🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to approve the Agenda
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Brian Berkson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the Minutes of the October 5, 2023 meeting
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Brian Berkson, to approve the Consent Calendar, with the exception of Item No. 15.F, which was removed for further…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Brian Berkson, to authorize the City Manager to execute the First Amendment to an Agreement with Urban3, Inc. for…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to reconfirm 2016 initiation of the repeal of Mission de Anza Specific Plan No. 123, and, if…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
[context] Following discussion, the City Council by consensus, received, discussed and filed a presentation of Jurupa Valley brand identity concepts and provided direction to staff related to the new…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
Thu Oct 12, 2023

Public Works Advisory Committee

Public Works Committee to discuss illegal dumping ordinance and program updates

The Public Works Advisory Committee will meet to appoint a new Chair and Vice Chair. The agenda includes updates on the solid waste program, the Capital Improvement Program, and a presentation of a draft illegal dumping ordinance.

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Wed Oct 11, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission meeting cancelled due to lack of quorum

The October 11, 2023 Planning Commission meeting was cancelled because not enough members were present. No items were discussed or decided. The notice was posted at three public locations.

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Thu Oct 5, 2023

City Council

Council to award $8.6M pavement rehab contract, approve $10.3M checks

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a closed session on pending litigation, then a regular meeting to approve consent calendar items including a $10,272,754.86 check register, a $8,643,891.20 construction agreement for the 2023-2024 Pavement Rehabilitation (ARPA) Project, and a $657,998 consulting agreement for a Citywide Corridors Plan. They will also consider initiating a General Plan Amendment and Zone Change for 9.6 acres at 10045 and 10051 Limonite Avenue, and increasing funding by $95,000 for a Trails Master Plan. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

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🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Armando Carmona, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the Agenda. Mayor Chris Barajas announced that Item 14.D has been pulled from tonight’s…
4 yea
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Armando Carmona , to approve the Minutes of the September 21, 2023 regular meeting
3 yea
C. Barajas yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Armando Carmona , to approve the Consent Calendar , with the exception of Item No. 14.D, which was removed from the…
4 yea
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Brian Berkson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva , to approve an Agreement for Consulting Services with Civic Solutions for planning services for the…
4 yea
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Armando Carmona , seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva , to 1 ) approve an increase in the scope of work in the Jurupa Area Recreation and Park District…
4 yea · 1 absent
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea · L. Altamirano absent
Wed Sep 27, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh alcohol sales, 5-story hotel, and zone change

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a study session and regular meeting to discuss a proposal for alcohol sales at a gas station and a five-story hotel, and will hold a public hearing on a zone change along Mission Boulevard. The meeting includes public comment periods and consent calendar items.

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🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
that the setbacks do not affect the surrounding areas and expressed that she would not be in support of alcohol sales for the entitled gas station. Chair Shultz expressed her support for the proposed…
3 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Villagomez yea
that the City Council 1) make a determination that no further environmental review is required pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15162 for CZ23007; and approve Change of Zone No. 230047 changing…
3 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Villagomez yea
Thu Sep 21, 2023

City Council

Council to review revised North Pyrite Master Plan for industrial development

The Jurupa Valley City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint study session to receive a staff presentation on the revised North Pyrite Master Plan and provide input and direction. The plan covers the North Pyrite Canyon area, including mining, remediation, and auto salvage uses, and aims to attract new commercial and industrial development. The Council will also consider consent items, including a development agreement for The District at Jurupa Valley project and a construction award for Mission Boulevard and Pyrite Street improvements.

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🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Armando Carmona, to approve the Agenda
4 yea
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Brian Berkson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the Minutes of the September 7, 2023 regular meeting
4 yea
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Brian Berkson, to approve the Consent Calendar
4 yea
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Chris Barajas, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to conduct a second reading and adopt Ordinance No. 2023- 14, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE…
4 yea
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Brian Berkson, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to receive and file the 2022-2023 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER); and…
4 yea
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Armando Carmona, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-82, entitled: -10- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, ADOPTING…
4 yea
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, ADOPTING INCLUSIONARY HOUSING ADMINISTRATIVE GUIDELINES AND MAKING FINDINGS PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT Ayes: C. Barajas, B. Berkson…
4 yea
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
Wed Sep 13, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission meeting cancelled due to lack of quorum

The September 13, 2023 Planning Commission meeting was cancelled because not enough members were present to form a quorum. No items were discussed or decided. The meeting was scheduled for 7:00 p.m. at the City Council Chamber, 8930 Limonite Avenue, Jurupa Valley.

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Thu Sep 7, 2023

City Council

Council to decide on 1,192-home 'District at Jurupa Valley' project

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a public hearing to consider certifying an Environmental Impact Report and approving the 'District at Jurupa Valley' specific plan, which would allow up to 1,192 residential units, about 3 million square feet of commercial/industrial space, a 160-room hotel, and 11 acres of parks on a 248.3-acre site. The council will also vote on a consent calendar that includes ratifying checks totaling $6,466,665.93, extending the abandoned vehicle abatement fee, and accepting $690,120 in state funding for pedestrian and bicycle improvements on Pacific Avenue.

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✓ Decided: No substantive decisions recorded

The provided document contains no legible text, names, dates, or recorded votes. It consists entirely of numeric codes and symbols, resulting in no substantive decisions being identified.

Wed Aug 23, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh 1,192-home 'District at Jurupa Valley' project

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a major development proposal called 'The District at Jurupa Valley Specific Plan.' The commission is expected to vote on a resolution recommending that the City Council approve the project, which includes up to 1,192 homes, about 3 million square feet of commercial and industrial space, a hotel, and parks. The recommendation also includes certifying an environmental impact report and approving related plans and a development agreement.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission reviews 'The District at Jurupa Valley' Specific Plan

The Commission held a public hearing to consider a specific plan for a 248.3-acre site. The proposal includes residential units, commercial and industrial spaces, a hotel, and parks. The meeting included presentations on land use, environmental impact, and a development agreement with estimated community benefits of $15,706,814 over 20 years.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (5-0)
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Villagomez yea
[context] Page 19 of 19 The motion was approved (3-2)
3 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea
Thu Aug 17, 2023

City Council

Council to adopt zoning ordinance, approve contracts and new positions

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a regular meeting with a consent calendar covering routine approvals, including a second reading of an ordinance amending zoning regulations for accessory buildings, fences, and setbacks. The council will also consider contracts for community organizations, equipment purchases, and a grant writing service, as well as approve new city staff classifications and salary adjustments.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves new staff positions and municipal code amendments

The City Council approved several new job classifications and salary adjustments. They also adopted an ordinance amending municipal code regulations for accessory buildings, fences, and setbacks. Additionally, the Council approved multiple service agreements and the purchase of new Public Works equipment.

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Brian Berkson, to authorize the City Manager to execute the Second Amendment to the Agreement with UltraSystems for the…
3 yea · 1 nay
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 4 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Aug 9, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider 4th extension for Emerald Ridge North tract map

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a study session on the Riverside Transit Agency, followed by a regular session. The main action item is a public hearing on a request for a fourth one-year extension of Tentative Tract Map No. 36947 for the Emerald Ridge North project, with a recommendation to approve. The consent calendar includes approval of the agenda and minutes from the July 26, 2023 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves one-year extension for Emerald Ridge North

The Planning Commission approved a fourth one-year extension of time for Tentative Tract Map No. 36947. This project consists of 184 single-family residential lots on approximately 44 acres. The Commission also held a study session regarding the Riverside Transit Agency's bus stop improvement program.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (5-0)
5 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Newman yea · Villagomez yea
Resolution No. PC-2023-17 approving a forth request for a one (1) year Extension of Time for Tentative Tract Map No. 36947, 5 subject to the previously adopted conditions of approva l, and making a…
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea
Thu Aug 3, 2023

City Council

Council to review 65-unit condominium proposal at 7586 Jurupa Road

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a study session to review a pre-application for 65 detached condominiums on 6.9 acres at 7586 Jurupa Road, replacing a previously approved 35-home project. The council will receive an introduction and identify concerns but take no action. The regular meeting includes consent items such as ratifying checks totaling $5,845,503.78, adopting two rezoning ordinances, and a public hearing on zoning code amendments.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves multiple zoning changes for residential housing

The City Council approved several ordinances to rezone land for townhomes and general residential use to meet state housing requirements. The Council also ratified a check register and approved construction management and storm drain agreements.

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] AND (2) CZ23011 TO CHANGE TO CHANGE THE ZONING FROM MANUFACTURING-SERVICE COMMERCIAL (M-SC) TO R-3 FOR A PORTION OF APN 163-400-042 TOTALING 3.63 ACRES LOCATED IMMEDIATELY EAST OF BALDWIN…
3 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 3 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Jul 27, 2023

City Council

Council to consider 66 townhomes and RHNA housing amendments

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold public hearings on a batch of items, including a proposal for 66 townhomes on Clay Street and amendments to the General Plan and zoning to comply with the state's Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA). The council will also consider adopting ordinances, approving contracts, and levying special taxes and assessments.

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✓ Decided: Jurupa Valley City Council prohibits short-term rentals

The City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2023-10 to prohibit short-term rentals and establish requirements for home-sharing businesses. The council also approved several infrastructure contracts and the acceptance of new streets into the city system.

🗳️ How they voted — 7 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to adopt Ordinance No. 2023-10, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-70, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
3 yea · 2 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · B. Berkson nay · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to introduce Ordinance No. 2023-11, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
3 yea · 2 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · B. Berkson nay · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-71, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
3 yea · 2 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · B. Berkson nay · A. Carmona nay
[context] AND (2) GPA 23008 AND CZ23011 TO CHANGE THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM BUSINESS PARK (BP) TO HHDR AND CHANGE THE ZONING FROM MANUFACTURING-SERVICE COMMERCIAL (M-SC) TO R-3 FOR A…
3 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
[context] AND (2) CZ23011 TO CHANGE TO CHANGE THE ZONING FROM MANUFACTURING-SERVICE COMMERCIAL (M-SC) TO R-3 FOR A PORTION OF APN 163-400-042 TOTALING 3.63 ACRES LOCATED -17- IMMEDIATELY EAST OF…
3 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
[context] AND (3) GPA 23008 TO CHANGE THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM BUSINESS PARK (BP) TO HHDR FOR A PORTION OF APN -18- 163-400-042 TOTALING 3.63 ACRES LOCATED IMMEDIATELY EAST OF…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 8 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Jul 26, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to vote on one-year extension for Tract Map 37109

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a one-year extension for Tentative Tract Map No. 37109 at 4077 Riverview Drive, with a recommendation to approve and find no further CEQA review needed. The rest of the agenda is routine, including approval of the agenda and minutes.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves one-year extension for 7-lot residential project

The Planning Commission approved a one-year extension of time for Tentative Tract Map No. 37109. This allows the project, consisting of 7 single-family residential lots on 1.75 acres, to remain valid until May 28, 2024.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (5-0)
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Villagomez yea
Resolution No. PC -2023-15 approving the first one (1) year Extension of Time for Tentative Tract Map No. 37109, and making a finding that no further Environmental Review is required under CEQA…
5 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
Thu Jul 20, 2023

City Council

July 20 City Council meeting adjourned to July 27

The July 20, 2023 City Council meeting has been cancelled and rescheduled to July 27, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. The agenda contains only this adjournment notice and no other business items.

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Thu Jul 13, 2023

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Public Works Committee to appoint chair, discuss traffic safety and SB 1383

The Jurupa Valley Public Works Advisory Committee is holding a regular meeting to appoint a new chair, hear a presentation on stop signs, traffic signals, and traffic calming devices, and receive an update on the SB 1383 regional food recovery effort. The agenda also includes approval of the April 13, 2023 meeting minutes and reports from committee members and staff.

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Thu Jul 13, 2023

Public Works Advisory Committee

Committee to appoint chair, discuss traffic calming and food recovery

The Jurupa Valley Public Works Advisory Committee will hold a regular meeting to appoint a new chair member, receive a presentation on stop signs, traffic signals, and traffic calming devices, and get an update on the SB 1383 Regional Food Recovery Effort. The agenda also includes approval of the April 12, 2022 meeting minutes, public comments, committee member reports, and a Public Works Department report with operations and capital improvement updates.

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Wed Jul 12, 2023

Planning Commission

✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves legalization of lumber yard on 26th Street

The Planning Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit to legalize and improve a 5,100 square-foot lumber yard at 5529 26th Street. The approval includes a specific condition prohibiting the site from operating as a pallet yard or using the property for permanent pallet storage.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (5-0)
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Villagomez yea
[context] Pallets shall only be stored temporarily and only be used to transport the raw wood and outgoing shipments of finished wood as described in the attached project description.” The motion was…
5 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
Thu Jul 6, 2023

City Council

Council to decide on banning short-term rentals, approve $9.1M checks

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold public hearings on a proposed zoning code amendment to prohibit short-term rentals (with an alternative to deny the amendment), and on the five-year Capital Improvement Program. The council will also consider a consent calendar that includes ratifying $9,133,649.72 in checks, accepting a pavement rehabilitation project, establishing two community facilities districts for the Appaloosa Springs development, and approving a tract map for Emerald Ridge South. A closed session will address five potential litigation matters.

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✓ Decided: City Council votes to sue Riverside Mining Limited and Fleet Yards, Inc.

The City Council directed the City Attorney to file a lawsuit against two companies to abate public nuisances in the north Pyrite area. The Council also approved several land use resolutions and a series of administrative contracts via the consent calendar.

🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva to adopt Resolution No. 2023-44, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-52, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 5 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Jun 28, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider 66 townhomes on Clay Street

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposal by REXCO Real Estate Development to build 66 townhomes on 4.13 acres east of Clay Street between Haven View Drive and Linares Avenue. The project requires a General Plan Amendment, Specific Plan Amendment, Zone Change, Site Development Permit, Tentative Tract Map, and Variance, along with adoption of a Mitigated Negative Declaration. The Commission will vote on a resolution recommending City Council approval. The rest of the agenda is routine consent items and public comments.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends approval of 66-townhome project on Clay Street

The Planning Commission recommended that the City Council approve the Serrano Oaks project, which would build 66 townhomes on 4.13 acres. The decision includes a zoning change from Industrial Park to General Residential and a variance for open space requirements.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (4-0)
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Villagomez yea
that the City Council a dopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, approve General Plan Amendment No. 21006, Specific Plan Amendment, Change of Zone No…
3 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea
Tue Jun 27, 2023

Community Development Director Hearing

Public hearing on Mission Village Shopping Center approval

The Community Development Director is holding a public hearing to decide on a proposal to build the Mission Village Shopping Center, a commercial complex with five attached buildings and two drive-through buildings on a 10.01-acre site. The recommendation is to approve the project and adopt a mitigated negative declaration. Public comments are invited.

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Thu Jun 15, 2023

City Council

City Council to adopt FY 2023-24 budget and 3% COLA

The Jurupa Valley City Council will consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2023-24 operating budget, approving year-end budget amendments, and establishing a salary schedule with a 3% cost-of-living adjustment. The agenda also includes a public hearing on an appeal of a Planning Commission decision regarding a tract map, and a consent calendar with items such as a five-year law enforcement services agreement with Riverside County and annual assessments for landscaping and lighting districts.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves law enforcement and animal services agreements with Riverside County

The City Council approved several service agreements with Riverside County for law enforcement and animal field and shelter services. The council also accepted new streets into the city maintained system and adopted the FY 2023/24 appropriations limit.

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Brian Berkson, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to approve the appeal to the Planning Commission decision and proceed with the implementation of the…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 8 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Jun 14, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to recommend denial of short-term rental ban

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will consider recommending denial of a zoning code amendment that would prohibit short-term rentals, hear an appeal of a setback adjustment for a patio cover, and discuss amendments to accessory building and fence regulations. The commission will also review the city's Capital Improvement Program for fiscal year 2023-2024 for consistency with the General Plan.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends zoning changes for fences and setbacks

The Commission recommended a Zoning Code Amendment to update regulations on accessory buildings, fences, and setbacks. It also found the 2023-2024 Capital Improvement Program consistent with the General Plan. One item regarding an equestrian trail was tabled for further analysis.

🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (5-0)
5 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
to table the item. The motion was approved (5-0)
5 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
[context] The motion was approved (4-1), with Commissioner Villagomez voting no
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea
that the City of Jurupa Valley’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for Fiscal Year 2023- 2024 is consistent with the City of Jurupa Valley’s General Plan. The motion was approved (5-0)
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea
Thu Jun 1, 2023

City Council

Council to review Pedley Town Center plan, award road construction contracts

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a joint study session with the Planning Commission to receive input on the Pedley Town Center Area Plan, then at its regular meeting consider consent items including two road construction contracts, a check register, and several agreements. The agenda is largely routine, with no public hearings scheduled.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves fire protection and homelessness service agreements

The City Council approved a wildland protection agreement with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and awarded two public service grants. The council also approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the May 18, 2023, meeting.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the Agenda
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, s econded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the Minutes of the May 18, 2023 regular meeting
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
Wed May 24, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh RHNA housing compliance, short-term rental ban

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold public hearings on four items, including a recommendation to approve zoning and general plan amendments for state housing compliance (RHNA), a proposed ban on short-term rentals, a setback appeal at 3917 Boulder Drive, and a continuance for an equestrian trail deposit request. The consent calendar covers routine approvals of the agenda and minutes.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission rejects short-term rental ban

The Commission denied a resolution to prohibit short-term rentals, instead directing staff to research regulation options. It also denied a specific setback appeal but requested a new resolution to approve a 2.5-foot adjustment for a patio cover.

🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried ( 4-0), with Commissioner Jackson absent
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
[context] The motion was approved (4-0), with Commissioner Jackson absent
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
resolution approving a Setback Adjustment of two and a half (2 ½) for an attached patio cover. The motion was approved (4-0), with Commissioner Jackson absent
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
resolution recommending t hat the City Council deny a Zoning Code Amendment to prohibit Short-Term Rental and to provide a survey of the surrounding cities that regulate Short-Term Rentals. The…
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
Thu May 18, 2023

City Council

Council reviews proposed FY 2023-24 budget before June adoption

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a workshop to review the proposed Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget and direct staff on any changes before final adoption on June 15, 2023. The regular meeting includes consent calendar items such as zoning changes, a housing ordinance, and several service agreements. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per speaker.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves zoning changes and professional service agreements

The City Council adopted two zoning map amendments and approved several professional service agreements. The council also introduced an ordinance prohibiting jumping from structures or rocks and held a workshop on the proposed FY 2023-24 budget.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the Agenda
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva , to approve the Minutes of the May 4, 2023 regular meeting
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
Wed May 10, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to vote on zoning code amendments for accessory buildings, setbacks, fences

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Zoning Code Amendment No. 20010, which proposes changes to regulations for accessory buildings, traditional neighborhood design standards, fences, and setbacks in multiple residential and agricultural zones. The commission will also consider a resolution recommending City Council approval and a CEQA exemption. The agenda includes routine consent items and public comment periods.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission continues vote on zoning and fence regulation amendments

The Planning Commission unanimously approved three consent calendar items. A proposal to amend regulations for accessory buildings, setbacks in twelve zones, and fence standards was continued to the June 14, 2023, meeting to allow for further refinements to the code language.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (4-0), with Commissioner Jackson absent
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
[context] The motion was approved (4-0), with Commissioner Jackson absent
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
Thu May 4, 2023

City Council

Council to decide on housing element zoning changes and mini-storage facility

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a public hearing on three major items: a 98,157-square-foot gated mini-storage facility on Van Buren Blvd., a zoning change for an existing shopping center near Van Buren Blvd. and Jurupa Ave., and amendments to implement the 6th Cycle Housing Element, which would update zoning rules for accessory dwelling units, supportive housing, emergency shelters, and other housing types. The council will also consider consent items including a check register of $7,418,742.64 and the purchase of two used all-wheel drive vehicles for up to $80,000.

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✓ Decided: Council approved housing element zoning updates and a mini-storage facility

The City Council approved a consent calendar including a zoning map amendment, vehicle purchases, and check registers. In a public hearing, they tentatively approved a 98,157-square-foot mini-storage facility on Van Buren Boulevard (4-1) and advanced housing element zoning amendments to comply with state law. No reportable actions were taken in closed session.

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY , CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM TO PERMIT THE CONSTRUCTION OF A…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona Ab nay
The other 3 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Apr 26, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission meeting cancelled due to lack of quorum

The April 26, 2023 Planning Commission meeting was cancelled because not enough members were present. The agenda item will be rescheduled for a future date.

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Thu Apr 20, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on $20M ARPA road repair plan and Burrtec rate hike

The Jurupa Valley City Council will consider a $20 million appropriation from American Rescue Plan Act funds for roadway maintenance and infrastructure improvements, and a 5% rate increase for Burrtec Waste Industries customers. The consent calendar includes contracts for auditing, landscape, and geotechnical services, plus zoning changes for two shopping centers and code amendments for mobile vending and home occupations. Public hearings will address annexation to a lighting district, CDBG plans, a bond program for new homes, and a zone change near Bellegrave and Van Buren.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves CDBG plans and BOLD program agreement

The City Council adopted the 2023-2028 Community Development Block Grant plans and authorized a joint community facilities agreement for the BOLD program. The Council also approved several on-call engineering and auditing contracts and a five-year road improvement program.

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-27, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 5 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Apr 20, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on bond financing for 204 homes in Emerald Ridge/Hacienda

The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider adopting Resolution No. 2023-27 to authorize a joint community facilities agreement with the California Municipal Finance Authority (CMFA) for the BOLD program. This would finance development impact fees and public improvements for the Emerald Ridge/Hacienda development (Tract Nos. 36947 and 32721), including 204 single-family units west of 28th Street and Canal Street. The council will also make a finding of significant public benefits for the financing.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves BOLD program agreement for 204 residential units

The City Council approved a joint community facilities agreement for the Bond Opportunities for Land Development (BOLD) program to finance traffic and park fees for 204 homes. The Council also adopted a five-year street improvement program and approved several professional service contracts.

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-27, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 5 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Apr 13, 2023

Public Works Advisory Committee

Public Works Committee to appoint new chair, discuss SB 1383 compliance

The Jurupa Valley Public Works Advisory Committee will meet to appoint a new chairperson, receive updates on operations and capital improvement projects, and discuss solid waste operations and SB 1383 compliance. The agenda also includes approval of the January 12, 2023 meeting minutes and public comments. The meeting is a regular session with no specific action items listed beyond the appointment and discussion items.

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Wed Apr 12, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh housing element zoning changes and fire safety updates

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a package of zoning code and General Plan amendments to implement the 6th Cycle Housing Element, including changes to allow supportive housing, farmworker housing, emergency shelters, and other uses in various zones, plus fire safety updates. They will also consider a tentative tract map for 221 single-family homes, which is recommended to be taken off calendar for further applicant work, and receive a presentation on a new Residential Development Committee.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends housing and zoning amendments to meet state law

The Commission recommended that City Council approve zoning and General Plan amendments to implement the 6th Cycle Housing Element. These changes affect where various types of supportive, employee, and farmworker housing can be built. One residential tract map application was tabled.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (5-0)
5 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Jackson yea · Villagomez yea
that the bathroom and kitchen facilities may be shared, and the Housing Element Section CSSF 1.44 Community Safety, Services, and Facilities of Stringfellow Remediation Site require monitoring. The…
4 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Jackson yea
to table the item. The motion was approved (5-0)
5 yea
Shultz yea · Newman yea · Pruitt yea · Jackson yea · Villagomez yea
Thu Apr 6, 2023

City Council

Council to review 25-home project on 9.7 acres at 8600 54th Street

The City Council will hold a study session to receive an introduction of a proposed 25 single-family detached homes on 9.7 acres at 8600 54th Street, with no action taken. The regular meeting includes consent calendar items such as ratifying checks totaling $3,225,021.47, approving a land transfer agreement with the county, and initiating a code amendment for massage establishments. The council will also discuss potential sites for RHNA re-zoning and 2023-2024 Public Service Grants.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves National Opioid Litigation settlements

The City Council voted to participate in settlements with opioid manufacturers and distributors, directing payments to Riverside County. The Council also initiated a municipal code amendment for massage establishments and approved specific zone changes for housing compliance.

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Mayor Chris Barajas , seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, to direct staff to proceed with zone changes for half of 5a, all of 14a and to direct staff to discuss with…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 7 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Mar 22, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to study 248-acre District at Jurupa Valley Specific Plan

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a study session on the proposed District at Jurupa Valley Specific Plan, which would replace the Emerald Meadows Ranch Specific Plan on 248 acres and allow up to 1,196 residential units and 3 million square feet of commercial, hospitality, business park, and industrial uses. The regular session includes a public hearing on a tentative tract map for 221 single-family homes by D.R. Horton, and a consent calendar item recommending denial of a minor change to a tract map.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves consent items and continues housing hearing

The Commission held a study session for The District at Jurupa Valley Specific Plan, a proposed mixed-use development. Consent calendar items 2 through 5 were approved, and a public hearing for a 221-home project was continued to April 12, 2023.

Thu Mar 16, 2023

City Council

Council to weigh new Mello-Roos district to fund public safety, facilities, maintenance

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a study session to review options for forming a new Community Facilities District (CFD), also known as a Mello-Roos district, that would apply to all new development. The council will provide direction to staff on whether to proceed with specific recommendations. The regular meeting includes consent items, presentations, and discussions on housing, translation services, and other routine business.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves multiple infrastructure and engineering contracts

The City Council approved several agreements for stormwater cleaning, traffic signal upgrades, and construction management. The Council also tentatively allocated $163,759 in CDBG funds to local service providers and approved a parcel map for a site east of Pyrite Street.

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Membe r Brian Berkson, seconded by Mayor Chris Barajas to receive and file the draft 2023-2028 Consolidated Plan, 2023- 2024 Annual Action Plan, Citizen Participation…
4 yea · 1 nay
C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea · L. Altamirano nay
The other 8 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Mar 8, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission meeting cancelled due to lack of quorum

The March 8, 2023 Planning Commission meeting was cancelled because not enough members attended to form a quorum. No decisions or discussions took place. The notice was posted at three public locations.

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Wed Mar 8, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider major housing element amendments

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a large package of amendments to implement the 6th Cycle Housing Element, including zoning code changes, general plan amendments, and land use map changes. The commission will also consider a consent calendar item to deny a minor change to a tentative tract map. A presentation on establishing a Residential Development Committee is scheduled.

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Thu Mar 2, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss Pedley Town Center plan and approve $4.27M checks

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a joint study session with the Planning Commission to receive a staff presentation on the Pedley Town Center Area Plan and provide input. At the regular meeting, the council will consider consent items including ratifying check registers totaling $4,273,162.34, approving a $111,039 contract for permit-ready ADU plans, and amending an EIR agreement for the District at Jurupa Valley Specific Plan. The council will also go into closed session to evaluate the City Manager's performance.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves ADU plan sets and District at Jurupa Valley EIR amendment

The City Council approved a contract for permit-ready accessory dwelling unit plan sets and an amendment for an environmental impact report for the District at Jurupa Valley Specific Plan. The Council also initiated the annexation of the Shops at Jurupa into a landscape and lighting maintenance district. A joint study session was held to review the Pedley Town Center Area Plan.

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Chris Barajas , to authorize the City Manager to execute the First Amendment to the Agreement with UltraSystems for the pr…
3 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 4 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Feb 28, 2023

Community Development Director Hearing

Hearing on revised permit for reciprocal access and parking at Caterpillar Court project

The Community Development Director is holding a public hearing to consider a revised permit for a commercial development near Caterpillar Court and 20th Street. The proposal would amend a condition to require reciprocal access and parking easements among parcels associated with Buildings 1-6 instead of Buildings 1-9. Staff recommends approval.

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Thu Feb 23, 2023

Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC)

CDAC to finalize $170K in CDBG public service grant recommendations

The Community Development Advisory Committee will finalize funding recommendations for public service grant applicants for the 2023-24 CDBG program year. The committee can allocate up to $170,000 among three applicants: Path of Life Ministries, Family Service Association, and Clasico de la Americas. Their recommendations will be forwarded to the City Council for final approval on March 16, 2023.

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Wed Feb 22, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review 43-home project and multiple zone changes

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a study session on a pre-application for 43 single-family homes on 15.04 acres at Armstrong Road and Gail Drive, then a regular session with public hearings on a minor change to a tentative tract map, a continuation of the 6th Cycle Housing Element amendments, and three zone changes. The commission will also consider consent calendar items (agenda and minutes approval).

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission denies request to remove electric line undergrounding requirement

The Commission denied a request to modify Tentative Tract Map No. 37211, specifically rejecting the removal of a requirement to underground electric lines along Pacific Avenue. The body also recommended two zoning changes to the City Council and continued several other housing and zoning items.

🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (4-0), with Chair Pro Tem Newman absent
4 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
to approve the minutes with the amendment . The motion carried (4 -0) with Chair Pro Tem Newman absent
4 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
Resolution denying Minor Change No. 1 to Tentative Tract Map No. 37211. The motion was approved by (4 -0) with Chair Pro Tem Newman absent
4 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
that the Commission open the Public Hearing and continue the Public Hearing to March 8, 2023, in order to allow for noticing of owners and neighbors of properties proposed for General Plan…
4 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
that the City Council approve Change of Zone No. 22004 and General Plan Amendment No. 22008 consisting of approximately 3.86 acres located near the northeast corner of Van Buren Boulevard and Jurupa…
4 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
that the owner is requesting a continuance to discuss the Change of Zone to either allowing the current zone Manufacturing- Service Commercial to remain in place or changing the zone to HDDR which…
4 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
that the City Council approve Change of Zone No. 23003 consisting of 3.86 acres located near the northwest intersection of Bellegrave Avenue and Van Buren Boulevard and west of the Bain Flood Control…
2 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea
Thu Feb 16, 2023

City Council

City Council to review Citywide Corridors Plan and RHNA compliance

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a regular meeting with a closed session to evaluate the City Manager's performance. In open session, they will receive and file the Citywide Corridors Plan and a Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) compliance update, and consider establishing a Residential Development Committee. The consent calendar includes mid-year budget amendments, a deposit agreement for Tract 36947, and adoption of several resolutions and an ordinance.

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✓ Decided: City Council establishes Residential Development Committee for six-month trial

The City Council established a Residential Development Committee for a six-month trial period to review housing projects for General Plan consistency. The Council also approved mid-year budget amendments and a deposit agreement for a railroad crossing improvement project. Additionally, staff reported that the City was awarded approximately $8 million in Safe Routes to School grants.

🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the Agenda
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , to approve the Minutes of the February 2, 2023 Regular meeting
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , seconded by Council Member Armando Carmona, to approve the Consent Calendar. -7
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , to receive and file the Citywide Corridors Plan; and direct staff to prepare a funding plan and…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
[context] 8- By consensus, the City Council received and filed the report on the Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) compliance update
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva , to establish the Residential Development Committee for a trial period of six months to determine…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
Thu Feb 9, 2023

Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC)

CDAC to hear presentations from 3 groups seeking $160K in CDBG grants

The Community Development Advisory Committee will receive presentations from three nonprofit applicants for 2023-24 Public Service Grant funding, funded by the city's Community Development Block Grant allocation. The committee will rate the applicants and later recommend funding allocations to the City Council. The agenda also includes routine items like approving minutes and public comments.

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Wed Feb 8, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider 98,157 sq ft mini-storage facility on Van Buren Blvd

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposal by Platinum Storage Group to build a 98,157 square foot gated mini-storage facility with five buildings, a manager's office, and parking off Clay Street. The project requires a General Plan Amendment, Change of Zone, Setback Adjustment, and Site Development Permit, along with a Mitigated Negative Declaration. The Commission will vote on a resolution recommending approval to the City Council. The rest of the agenda is routine consent items and public comments.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends approval of 98,157 sq ft mini-storage facility

The Planning Commission recommended that City Council approve a general plan amendment, zone change, and permits for a gated mini-storage facility by Platinum Storage Group. The project involves five buildings on 4.73 acres of vacant land. The commission also approved items 2, 3, and 4 on the consent calendar.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (3-1-1)
3 yea · 1 abstain
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez abstain
Resolution No. 2023- 02-08-02 recommending to the City Council adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting program; 2) approve General Plan Amendment No. 20003…
4 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea · Villagomez yea
Thu Feb 2, 2023

City Council

Council to consider extending Rubidoux Gateway mixed-use project deadline to 2025

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold a public hearing on a three-year extension for the Rubidoux Gateway mixed-use development permit, moving its expiration to October 2025. The council will also vote on a consent calendar that includes ratifying $2.99 million in checks, adopting ordinances for special taxes and a zone change, and approving several contracts, including a hazardous waste cleanup agreement and a gas line installation. Additionally, the council will consider forming an ad hoc committee to review 2023 solid waste rates and citywide organic waste collection.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves city tree policy and mixed-use development extension

The City Council adopted a new city tree policy and granted a two-year extension for a mixed-use development project at Mission Boulevard and Crestmore Road. The Council also approved several ordinances regarding special taxes and zoning changes, and formed an ad hoc committee to review 2023 solid waste rates.

🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to approve the Agenda. Roll Call:
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , to approve the Minutes of the January 13, 2023 Special meeting and the January 19, 2023 Regular…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Sil va, to approve the Consent Calendar, with the exception of 12.F, which was removed for further…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , seconded by Council Member Armando Carmona , to adopt Resolution No. 2023 -13, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A TWO-YEAR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR SITE DEVELO PMENT PERMIT NO. 160 43 FOR A MIXED - USE DEVELOPMENT PROJ ECT LOCATED…
4 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Council Member Armando Carmona , seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva , to appoint Uriel De La Torre to the Public Works Advisory Committee, which shall expire in December…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
A motion was made by Mayor Chris Barajas , seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , to approve the formation of an Ad Hoc Committee appointing Council Member Brian Berkson and Council Member…
5 yea
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · A. Carmona yea · G. Silva yea
Wed Jan 25, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission meeting cancelled for January 25

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission meeting scheduled for January 25, 2023 has been cancelled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held February 8, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. This notice is procedural only, with no agenda items to report.

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Thu Jan 19, 2023

City Council

Council to decide on 35-home tract, special tax districts, and Emerald Ridge rezoning

The Jurupa Valley City Council will hold public hearings on several development and financing items, including a 35-unit condominium project, two community facilities districts with special taxes, and a rezoning for 184 homes. The council will also consider consent items such as a $2.25 million sidewalk contract, a $4.29 million check register, and two ordinances establishing an airport zone. A closed session will address potential litigation with Century Communities over a proposed condominium project.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves multiple housing projects and new special tax districts

The Council approved several residential developments, including condominiums and single-family homes. It also established two Community Facilities Districts to levy special taxes for the Goldenwest area. Additionally, the Council appointed three members to the Planning Commission.

🗳️ How they voted — 4 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to adopt Resolution No. 2022-03, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
3 yea · 2 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · B. Berkson nay · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, seconded by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , to adopt the following proposed resolution to approve Master Application No. 22051: -11- A…
3 yea · 2 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · G. Silva yea · B. Berkson nay · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva to adopt Resolution No. 2023-08, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
A motion was made by Council Member Leslie Altamirano , seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Guillermo Silva, to adopt Resolution No. 2023-09, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JURUPA…
4 yea · 1 nay
L. Altamirano yea · C. Barajas yea · B. Berkson yea · G. Silva yea · A. Carmona nay
The other 12 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Fri Jan 13, 2023

City Council

City Council to discuss potential litigation over 118-unit condo project

The Jurupa Valley City Council is holding a special meeting with a closed session to discuss potential litigation with Century Communities of California over its application to build 118 condominiums at the southwest corner of Limonite Avenue and Beach Street. The developer's attorney argues the city cannot legally deny the project under the Housing Accountability Act and threatens litigation if denied. The council will also reconvene in open session to announce any reportable actions from the closed session.

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✓ Decided: City Council reported no reportable actions from special meeting

The City Council met in closed session to discuss potential litigation from Century Communities of California, LLC regarding a condominium project. Mayor Chris Barajas announced that no reportable actions were taken during the session.

Thu Jan 12, 2023

Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC)

CDAC to review mid-year CDBG performance of homeless and senior meal programs

The Community Development Advisory Committee will receive mid-year performance updates from Path of Life Ministries (homelessness services) and the Family Service Association (senior nutrition program), both funded by CDBG grants. The committee will also hear a staff report on the public service grant selection process for the 2023-2024 CDBG program year and provide direction. The meeting includes public comment periods and standard procedural items.

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Thu Jan 12, 2023

Public Works Advisory Committee

Committee to hear SB 1383 waste presentation and ARPA pavement projects

The Jurupa Valley Public Works Advisory Committee will hear presentations on Senate Bill 1383 compliance from Burrtec Waste Industries and on American Rescue Plan Act pavement projects. The committee will also consider approving the November 10, 2022 meeting minutes. Public comments are invited on agenda items and non-agenda subjects.

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Wed Jan 11, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider extending tract map deadline and modifying conditions

The Jurupa Valley Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two items related to Tentative Tract Map No. 37211 at the southeast corner of Canal Street and Opal Street. The first is a request to extend the map's expiration date to March 21, 2024, and the second is a request to modify conditions regarding landscaping, water quality, and undergrounding service lines along Pacific Avenue. The second hearing is recommended to be continued to the February 22, 2023 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves time extension for 48-lot residential project

The Commission approved a one-year extension for Tentative Tract Map No. 37211, which involves subdividing a 10.4-acre parcel into 48 single-family residential lots. A separate request for minor changes to the same project was continued to a future meeting.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion carried (3-0), with Chair Pro Tem Newman absent
3 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea
Resolution No. PC-2023-01, approving a one (1) year Page 3 of 4 Extension of Time for Tentative Tract Map No. 37211, subject to the previously adopted Conditions of Approval and determine that no…
3 yea
Shultz yea · Jackson yea · Pruitt yea
Thu Jan 5, 2023

City Council

January 5 City Council meeting cancelled; next on Jan 19

The January 5, 2023 City Council meeting has been cancelled. The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on January 19, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, 8930 Limonite Avenue, Jurupa Valley.

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