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San DimasCA averageUS Census ACS
Population
34,099
Per-capita income
$49,568
Median home value
$756,200
Bachelor's or higher
40%
Typical home value $922,772 +0.6% yr/yr · +22.3% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202540 housing units ($12.4M)
🗳️ Election results (5 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
City Council District 1 2024-03-05
Eric Weber ✓ 1,699 · Rachel Bratakos ✓ 1,308 · James P. Shirley 774 · Julia Panasiti 625
Mayor 2022-06-07
Emmett G. Badar ✓ 4,209 · Ruth N. Luevand 3,485
City Council District 2 2022-06-07
Ryan A. Vienna ✓ 1,551 · Eric Nakano ✓ 1,140 · Brandon M. Moon 398
Mayor 2020-03-03
Emmett Badar ✓ 5,519 · Bobby Mathis 2,976
City Council 2020-03-03
Eric D. Weber ✓ 4,000 · John Ebiner ✓ 3,835 · Emma Maria Ramirez 3,062 · David V. Estrada 1,739 · Nichole M. Gonzales 1,197 · Gil Gonzalez 378

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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Equestrian Commission Meeting

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Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Senior Citizens Meeting

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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 06:00 PM

City Council Study Session Meeting

Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 07:00 PM

City Council And Successor Agency Meeting

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SAN DIMAS Calfornia 1960 CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY MEETING ACTION MINUTES AUGUST 11, 2026, 6:00 PM SPECIAL MEETING Present: Mayor Emmett Badar, Mayor Pro Tem Rachel Bratakos, Councilmember Eric Nakano, Councilmember Ryan A. Vienna, Councilmember Eric Weber Staff: City Manager Brad McKinney, Assistant City Manager Travis Sais, Director of Community Development Luis Torrico, City Attorney Jeff Malawy, Planning Manager Marco Espinoza Call to Order: 6:03 PM Recessed: 7:00 PM Reconvened: 9:30 PM Adjourned: 10:35 PM 1. CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL--ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Gov. Code section 54956.9(d)(2): One case. Public Comments: Speaker #1 Michael Dieden spoke in support of the Pioneer Square Project. City Attorney Malawy reported that the City Council met and discussed the item, gave direction to staff but there was no reportable action taken. The Successor Agency began discussion on the second item but did not conclude the discussion and will continue discussions after the regular meeting. 2. CITY OF SAN DIMAS AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY TO THE FORMER SAN DIMAS REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS Property: 344 W. Bonita Avenue (APN: 8386-021-913). Agency Negotiators: Brad McKinney, Executive Director; Travis Sais, Assistant Executive Director; Jeff Malawy, Agency Attorney; Luis Torrico, Agency Staff. Negotiating Parties: City of San Dimas as Successor Agency to the former San T …
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Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

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CITY OF SAN DIMAS PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES Regularly Scheduled Meeting Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. 245 East Bonita Avenue, City Council Chamber PRESENT Chairman David Bratt Vice-Chairman John Davis Commissioner Margie Green Commissioner Doran Barnes Commissioner James Shirley Director of Community Development Luis Torrico Planning Manager Marco Espinoza Assistant Planner Yasmin Dabbous Senior Management Analyst Kimberly Neustice CALL TO ORDER AND FLAG SALUTE Chairman Bratt called the regular meeting of the Planning Commission to order at 6:02 p.m. and Commissioner Barnes led the flag salute. CONSENT CALENDAR CC 1. Moved by Commissioner Davis, seconded by Commissioner Shirley to approve the consent calendar. Motion carried 5-0. PUBLIC HEARING PH 1. Tentative Parcel Map 25-03 (TPM 84338), Development Plan Review 25-04 & Tree Permit 25-11; A request to subdivide a 36,759 square-foot lot into two lots for the development of a 2,015 square-foot, two-story single-family residence with a detached 600 square-foot three- car garage on the newly created lot (Parcel No. 2), with an associated tree removal request for one mature Oak tree at 1161 N Cataract Avenue (APN’s: 8661-008-031 & 8661-008- 035). This project is Categorically Exempt under CEQA guidelines, Title 14, Article 19 Categorical Exemptions, Section 15332, In-Fill Development Projects, Class 32. Staff report presented by Assistant Planner Dabbous recommending the Planning Commission to adopt Res …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 07:00 PM

City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves $753K Horsethief Canyon water quality construction contract

The City Council approved the consent calendar, including a $753,378 construction contract for Horsethief Canyon Water Quality Management Improvements, with a total project budget of $911,788 funded by Measure W. It also approved several other contracts, including a $68,802.76 extension for the city newsletter and a $68,680.50 extension for luxury coach transportation. Councilmember Nakano voted no on the CJPIA liability reform letter, opposing caps on damages for victims of severe misconduct. The council also introduced Ordinance 1339 to update purchasing and bid protest procedures.

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California 1960 CITY COUNCIL MEETING ACTION MINUTES JULY 28, 2026, 7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING Present: Mayor Emmett Badar, Mayor Pro Tem Eric Weber, Councilmember Rachel Bratakos, Councilmember Eric Nakano, Councilmember Ryan A. Vienna Staff: City Manager Brad McKinney, Assistant City Manager Travis Sais, Director of Public Works Shari Garwick, Director of Administrative Services Michael O’Brien, Director of Community Development Luis Torrico, Director of Parks and Recreation Scott Wasserman, City Attorney Jeff Malawy, City Clerk Debra Black, Housing Manager Lily Flores Call to Order: 7:00 PM 1. Installation of Officials City Clerk Black administered the oath of office to Mayor Badar, Councilmember Nakano and Councilmember Vienna. The meeting recessed at 7:30 PM and reconvened at 7:43 PM. 2. Appoint Mayor Pro Tem for the 2026- 2027 Term Roll Call: Present: Mayor Badar, Mayor Pro Tem Weber, Councilmember Bratakos, Councilmember Nakano, Councilmember Vienna MOTION: Motion/seconded by Councilmember Vienna/Councilmember Weber to appoint Councilmember Bratakos as Mayor Pro Tem. Motion carried 5-0. Yes: Badar, Bratakos, Nakano, Vienna, Weber No: None Absent: None Abstain: None 3. Discussion and Consideration of Public Official Appointments to Intergovernmental Boards and Committees There was consensus to make the following appointments all other appointments remain unchanged: Approve Minutes for July 28, 2026 City Council Meeting For the Meeting of August 11, 2026 …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 06:00 PM

City Council and Successor Agency Special Meeting

Council to discuss property sale at 344 W. Bonita Ave in closed session

The San Dimas City Council and Successor Agency will hold a special meeting with two closed-session items: a conference with legal counsel about anticipated litigation (one case) and a real property negotiation for 344 W. Bonita Avenue (APN 8386-021-913) with Pioneer Square, LLC, regarding price and payment terms. No public action is scheduled; the meeting is limited to closed-session discussions.

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CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR AGENCY SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA TUESDAY AUGUST 11, 2026 6:00 PM SAN DIMAS COUNCIL CHAMBER CONFERENCE ROOM 245 EAST BONITA AVENUE A public agenda packet is available for review on the City’s website  www.sandimasca.gov or by contacting the City Clerk’s Office at cityclerk@sandimasca.gov. Members of the public may participate remotely, using any of the following sources: Join using the Zoom application on PC, Mac, iPad or Android (Video and Audio): https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82975888067?pwd=a70QkP2SKi21BIaPgCJiSP2DkvpbEE.1 Passcode: 098595 One­Tap with Mobile Phone (Audio Only): +12133388477,,82975888067#,,,,*098587# US (Los Angeles) Join via Telephone (Audio Only): Dial  (213) 338­8477 Meeting ID: 829 7588 8067 Passcode: 098595 CITY COUNCIL Mayor Emmett Badar, Mayor Pro Tem Rachel Bratakos, Councilmember Eric Nakano, Councilmember Ryan A. Vienna, Councilmember Eric Weber CALL TO ORDER AND FLAG SALUTE PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (Members of the audience are invited to address the City Council on any item on this agenda. Public comment will not be taken during each individual agenda item, except for public hearing items. Comments on public hearing items will be heard when that item is scheduled for discussion. Under the provisions of the Brown Act, the legislative body is prohibited from engaging in discussion on any item not appearing on the posted agenda. However, your concerns may be referred to staff or set for discussion at a later date. P …
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 07:00 PM

City Council Housing Authority Meeting

✓ Decided: City Council approves air conditioning grant guidelines and various municipal updates

The City Council approved program guidelines for the Charter Oak Mobile Home Estates Air Conditioning Grant Program. The council also passed several ordinances regarding zoning and conditional use permits, approved a $453,457.88 warrant register, and updated the citywide fee schedule.

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING ACTION MINUTESrf,, SAN DIMAS J U N E 23, 2026, 6: 00 PM 1960 ' STUDY SESSION MEETING Roll Call: Present: Mayor Emmett Badar, Mayor Pro Tern Eric Weber, Councilmember Rachel Bratakos, Councilmember Ryan A. Vienna Absent: Councilmember Eric Nakano Councilmember Vienna made a motion to excuse the absence of Councilmember Nakano; the motion was second by Mayor Pro Tern Weber. Motion carried 4-0. Staff: City Manager Brad McKinney, Assistant City Manager Travis Sais, Director of Public Works Shari Garwick, Director of Administrative Services Michael O' Brien, Director of Parks and Recreation Scott Wasserman, City Attorney Jeff Malawy, City Clerk Debra Black Call to Order: 6: 02 PM STUDY SESSION ITEMS COMMENTS/ RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Review San Dimas` Portion of the The City Council discussed a regional Sustainable Multimodal Improvement multimodal ( bike/ pedestrian) grant and Project ( SMIP) East/ West Multimodal directed staff to focus current grant funds on Transportation Route Project for Bonita Avenue improvements, especially east Direction on Pursuit of Funding of San Dimas Avenue, coordinated with the upcoming street rehab project. The Council declined to support lane or major parking removals on Cienega Avenue at this time for bike lanes and asked staff to pursue multimodal grants only where they fit San Dimas' needs without significant traffic or parking impacts. Staff to prepare an amendment to the existing SGVCOG agreement to: Incorporate approxim …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 05:30 PM

Public Safety Commission Meeting

✓ Decided: Public Safety Commission approves March 2026 meeting minutes

The Commission approved the minutes from the March 17, 2026 meeting. Members discussed resident concerns regarding burglaries, homelessness, and fire danger, and requested future agenda items for a public safety town hall and air support options.

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PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION Cig of ACTION MINUTES SAN DIMAS MAY 19, 2026, 5:30 PM California 1960 REGULAR MEETING Commissioners Present: Chair Larry Giannone, Commissioner Ruth Luevand, Commissioner Orlando Pimentel, Commissioner Greg Tober, Commissioner Karol Curtis, Commissioner Patrick Jones Commission Members Absent: Vice Chair Bob Olander (excused) City/Sheriff Representatives: Assistant City Manager Travis Sais, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Captain, Michael Moen, Hilly Sebadja, Sr. Management Analyst Call to Order: 5:36 PM Members of the public e Concerns about recent burglaries; request for town hall. e Thanks to LASD; inquiry about helicopter support. e Fire danger and graffiti on Antonovich Trail. e Homeless activity near Arrow exit; questions on jurisdiction and response. e Questions on burglary stats and relation to homelessness. e Resident frustrated about no LASD callback regarding narcotics inquiry. e Concern about lack of patrols in Vons parking lot; appreciation for LASD in parks. e Via Verde Ridge HOA: Flock cameras effective; 14 burglaries in five months; gates serve as deterrent. BI.1 Approval of Minutes for March 17, 2026, | MOTION: Motion by Commissioner Pimentel Public Safety Commission Meeting seconded by Commissioner Curtis to approve the minutes of March 17, 2026. Motion carried 6-0. Approve Minutes of the May 19, 2026 Public Safety Commission Meeting Page 2 For the Meeting of July 21, 2026 Yes: Giannone, Jones, Luevand, Pime …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting

Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Senior Citizens Commission Special Meeting-CANCELLED

Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 07:30 AM

Golf Course Committee Meeting

Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

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CITY OF SAN DIMAS PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES Regularly Scheduled Meeting Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. 245 East Bonita Avenue, City Council Chamber PRESENT Chairman David Bratt Vice-Chairman John Davis Commissioner Margie Green Commissioner Doran Barnes Commissioner James Shirley Director of Community Development Luis Torrico Planning Manager Marco Espinoza Senior Planner Anne Moore Assistant Planner Taylor Galindo Assistant Planner Yasmin Dabbous Senior Management Analyst Kimberly Neustice Administrative Assistant Guillermo Padilla CALL TO ORDER AND FLAG SALUTE Chairman Bratt called the regular meeting of the Planning Commission to order at 6:01 p.m. and Commissioner Shirley \ed the flag salute. CONSENT CALENDAR CC 1. Moved by Commissioner Green, seconded by Commissioner Shirley to approve the consent calendar. Motion carried 5-0. PUBLIC HEARING PH 1. Tentative Parcel Map 25-02 (TPM 84866), Development Plan Review 25-18 & Tree Permit 25-14; Discussion and Consideration of a request to approve the subdivision of one (1) existing 17,274 square-foot lot into two (2) lots for the development of a new 1,946 square- foot two-story single-family residence with an attached 490 square-foot two-car garage and a 1,000 square-foot detached ADU on each lot. The existing single-family residence will be demolished, and one (1) Pine tree will be removed at 1356 W. Cienega Avenue within the Single-Family 7,500 (SF-7500) Zone (APNs: 8385-002-037 & 8385-002-038). D …
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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Traffic Safety Committee Meeting

Traffic Safety Committee to review intersection safety and event traffic plans

The Traffic Safety Committee will discuss resident requests for red curb installations and signal timing changes. The body will also review traffic control plans for several upcoming community events and address ongoing concerns regarding speeding and collisions.

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TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA WEDNESDAY JULY 15, 2026 9:30 AM SAN DIMAS COUNCIL CHAMBER CONFERENCE ROOM 245 EAST BONITA AVENUE PLEASE NOTE: Traffic Safety Committee is an Advisory Committee which is open to the public. In order to conduct the meeting effectively and fairly, participants will be given an opportunity to discuss their concerns within a 3­minute time allotment. This timing has been instituted to ensure everyone wishing to speak has the same opportunity. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with this policy. If you have any additional questions, please contact staff at (909) 394­6240 or email at publicworks@sandimasca.gov . COMMITTEE MEMBERS Shari Garwick (Director of Public Works), Steve Barragan (Engineering Manager, Public Works Dept.), Esau Ramos (Manager, Maintenance Yard), Rose Lee (Manager of Special Assignments, BUSD) Detective Guillen (San Dimas Sheriff’s Department), Ruben Perales (Traffic Engineer), Genevieve Amaro (Management Aide, Public Works Dept.) INTRODUCTIONS DISCUSSION ITEMS 07­26­01 Avenida Loma Vista & Calle Frondosa Line of Sight Concern Request from resident, to review and  consider red curb installation 07­26­02 Badillo Street & Cypress Street Request from resident, to review eastbound/westbound left­turn operations and intersection conflicts. 07­26­03 Valley Center Avenue & Badillo Street Request from resident, to review northbound signal timing and vehicle queuing. 07­26­04 National Night Out  Request from San Dimas …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Equestrian Commission Meeting

Thu Jul 2, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Senior Citizens Meeting-Cancelled

Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 07:00 PM

City Council and San Dimas Housing Authority Meeting

✓ Decided: San Dimas Council approves city budget, landscape tax, and tree canopy initiatives

The City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2026-27 operating and capital improvement program budget. They also set the citywide landscape parcel tax for the upcoming fiscal year and directed staff to increase tree planting efforts.

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING — ACTION MINUTES SAN DIMAS JUNE 9, 2026, 6:00 PM fe STUDY SESSION MEETING Present: Mayor Emmett Badar, Mayor Pro Tem Eric Weber, Councilmember Rachel Bratakos, Councilmember Eric Nakano, Councilmember Ryan A. Vienna Staff: City Manager Brad McKinney, Assistant City Manager Travis Sais, Director of Public Works Shari Garwick, Director of Administrative Services Michael O’Brien, Director of Parks and Recreation Scott Wasserman, Assistant City Attorney Michael Houston, City Clerk Debra Black, Landscape Manager Steve Farmer, Municipal Arborist James Robertson Call to Order: 6:02 PM Discussion of Community Forest The Council discussed the possibility of Management increasing San Dimas's tree canopy from 9,200 to 10,000 trees. Proposals included planting trees closer than the current 30-foot minimum, comparing tree canopies with neighboring cities, and allocating $20,000 annually for tree planting. The city received $238,617 from the Gold Line Construction Authority for tree maintenance. The council debated the feasibility of planting trees on Cypress Avenue and the cost of $9,263 per tree, which includes the cost of concrete repair. They also considered creating an endowment fund to ensure long-term tree maintenance and the potential for resident tree sponsorships. At the conclusion of the discussion Council provided the following directions to staff: e Continue researching endowment models for funding the community forest and report back to the City Co …
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 06:00 PM

City Council Study Session Meeting

Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 06:00 PM

City Council Study Session Meeting

Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 07:00 PM

City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council declines railroad signal relocation project and approves various city actions

The City Council voted not to move forward with the restoration and relocation of a historic Santa Fe cantilever railroad signal. Additionally, the council approved several administrative policies and a consent calendar containing multiple resolutions.

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING ACTION MINUTES MAY 26, 2026, 7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING City of SAN DIMAS 1960 Roll Call: Mayor Emmett Badar, Mayor Pro Tem Eric Weber, Councilmember Rachel Bratakos, Councilmember Ryan A. Vienna Absent: Councilmember Eric Nakano (Excused) Staff: City Manager Brad McKinney, Assistant City Manager Travis Sais, Director of Public Works Shari Garwick, Director of Administrative Services Michael O’Brien, Director of Community Development Luis Torrico, Director of Parks and Recreation Scott Wasserman, City Attorney Jeff Malawy, City Clerk Debra Black, Housing Manager Lily Flores, Housing Coordinator Sandra Chacon Call to Order: 7:02 PM Mayor Badar left the dais at 8:08 pm and returned at 8:09 pm. Mayor Badar left the dais at 9:21 pm and returned at 9:23 pm . Adopt Resolution 2026-32 Confirming the Diagram and Assessment for Fiscal Year 2026-27 for Open Space Maintenance District No. 1 (Tract No. 32818, Boulevard). City Attorney recommended the public hearing items to be continued to June 23, 2026, to meet the noticing requirements. MOTION: Motion/seconded by Councilmember Vienna/ Mayor Pro Tem Weber to continue the public hearings to June 23, 2026. Motion carried 4-0. Yes: Badar, Bratakos, Vienna, Weber No: None Absent: Nakano Abstain: None . Adopt Resolution 2026-32 Confirming the Diagram and Assessment for Fiscal Year 2026-27 for Open Space Maintenance District No. 1 (Tract No. 32818, Boulevard). The public hearing is continued to June 23, 20 …
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Tue May 26, 2026 · 07:00 PM

City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves residential subdivision and various consent items

The City Council approved a residential subdivision at 1356 W. Cienega Avenue and several consent calendar items. The council also discussed the management of the community forest expansion during a study session.

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING ACTION MINUTES MAY 12, 2026, 6: 00 PM STUDY SESSION MEETING Council Members Present: Mayor Emmett Badar, Mayor Pro Tern Eric Weber, Councilmember Rachel Bratakos, Councilmember Eric Nakano, Councilmember Ryan A. Vienna — 6: 30 PM Staff: City Manager Brad McKinney, Assistant City Manager Travis Sais, Director of Public Works Shari Garwick, Director of Administrative Services Michael O' Brien, Director of Community Development Luis Torrico, Director of Parks and Recreation Scott Wasserman, City Attorney Jeff Malawy, City Clerk Debra Black, Landscape Manager Steven Farmer, Municipal Arborist James Robertson Call to Order: 6: 03 PM CONSENT ITEMS COMMENTS/ RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Receive Report and Discuss the The Council discussed the management and Management of the Community Forest expansion of San Dimas' urban forest. It was noted by a member of the public that the city's tree planting history, includes 2,200 trees planted from 2006 to 2014 at a rate of 200- 225 per year. The current plan aims to plant 60 trees annually, with 30 being new. The city maintains 8,685 trees worth $ 40. 48 million. Challenges include resident objections to tree planting in front yard easements and infrastructure issues. Proposed solutions include increasing the budget to $ 20,000430, 000, using Metro funds, and creating an endowment for tree maintenance. The council agreed to continue the discussion at a future study session. Council requested additional analysis and materials fo …
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Thu May 21, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Planning Commission Meeting

Wed May 20, 2026 · 09:30 AM

Traffic Safety Committee Meeting

Committee will review multiple pedestrian safety concerns across San Dimas

The Traffic Safety Committee will discuss resident requests to improve crosswalk visibility, add stop signs, install red curbs, and add lighting at various locations. It will also consider safety improvements such as bollards at Grove Station parking and review traffic plans for upcoming events. No decisions are recorded in the agenda; the items are for discussion and possible recommendation.

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TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA WEDNESDAY MAY 20, 2026 9:30 AM SAN DIMAS COUNCIL CHAMBER CONFERENCE ROOM 245 EAST BONITA AVENUE PLEASE NOTE: Traffic Safety Committee is an Advisory Committee which is open to the public. In order to conduct the meeting effectively and fairly, participants will be given an opportunity to discuss their concerns within a 3­minute time allotment. This timing has been instituted to ensure everyone wishing to speak has the same opportunity. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with this policy. If you have any additional questions, please contact staff at (909) 394­6240 or email at publicworks@sandimasca.gov . COMMITTEE MEMBERS Shari Garwick (Director of Public Works) Steve Barragan (Engineering Manager, Public Works Dept.), Esau Ramos (Manager, Maintenance Yard), Rose Lee (Manager of Special Assignments, BUSD) Detective Guillen (San Dimas Sheriff’s Department), Ruben Perales (Traffic Engineer), Genevieve Amaro (Management Aide, Public Works Dept.)  INTRODUCTIONS DISCUSSION ITEMS 05­26­01­Juanita Ave & San Dimas Canyon Road Crosswalk Concern Request from resident, to review current crosswalk visibility and possible enhancement options. 05­26­02­Terrebonne Ave Pedestrian Concern near SD Golf Course  Request from resident, to review and consider the removal of red curb along Terrebonne Ave (near San Dimas Golf Course) 05­26­03­Parking Concern surrounding Civic Center Park Request from Code Compliance Department,  to review and cons …
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Tue May 19, 2026 · 05:30 PM

Public Safety Commission Meeting

✓ Decided: Commission recommends three new Flock cameras to City Council

The Public Safety Commission approved the March 17, 2026 minutes with a 6‑0 vote. It also voted 6‑0 to recommend three new Flock license‑plate‑recognition cameras to the City Council, citing two priority ingress/egress sites and a third location near Covina/57. The meeting was adjourned at 7:06 PM.

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Cindliforvedie 1960 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION ACTION MINUTES MARCH 17, 2026, 5:30 PM REGULAR MEETING Commissioners Present: Chair Larry Giannone, Vice Chair Bob Olander, Commissioner Ruth Luevand, Commissioner Orlando Pimentel, Commissioner Greg Tober, Commissioner Karol Curtis Commission Members Absent: Patrick Jones (unexcused) City/Sheriff Representatives: Assistant City Manager Travis Sais, Hilly Sebadja, Management Analyst; Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Captain, Michael Moen, Sergeant Kevin Lawler, Deputy Kevin Rosales. Call to Order: 5:32 PM Center by Walnut Creek) BI.1 Approval of Minutes Diana Baylor, Rancho Park Estates (Valley e Only one camper remains on Valley Public Safety Commission Meeting _ seconded by Vice Chair Olander to approve Center; transient traffic reduced after recycling center closed. e Ongoing issues at Lone Hill/Bonita, including shopping carts and trash. e Suggest resident clean-up effort or San Dimas Shines Day. e Increased panhandling at Target, TJ Maxx, and Red Robin centers. e Repeat incident at Walnut Creek; prosecution depends on recurrence. e Request for Sheriff's Department to explore preventative measures. for Jan 20, 2026, MOTION: Motion by Commissioner Curtis the minutes of Jan 20, 2026. Motion carried 6-0. Yes: Giannone, Olander, Luevand, Pimentel, Tober, Curtis No: None Absent: None Abstain: None For Approval of Minutes of March 17, 2026 Public Safety Commission Page 2 For the Meeting of May 19, 202 …
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Tue May 19, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting

Tue May 12, 2026 · 07:00 PM

City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves $725,100 street rehab contract and $473,366 warrant demand

The council adopted Resolution 2026‑24, approving warrant register demands totaling $473,366.34 (vote 5‑0). It also awarded the $725,100 Monte Vista Ave, Sixth St, and Cannon Ave street‑rehabilitation contract to Gentry Brothers, Inc., with an overall project budget of $885,100 (vote 5‑0). Additional items approved included the final tract map for 327 East Baseline Road and the March 2026 investment report (both votes 5‑0).

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING City of ACTION MINUTES SAN DIMAS APRIL 28, 2026, 6:00 PM Cooma STUDY SESSION MEETING Council Members Present: Mayor Emmett Badar, Mayor Pro Tem Eric Weber, Councilmember Rachel Bratakos, Councilmember Eric Nakano, Councilmember Ryan A. Vienna Staff: City Manager Brad McKinney, Assistant City Manager Travis Sais, Director of Public Works Shari Garwick, Director of Administrative Services Michael O’Brien, Director of Community Development Luis Torrico, City Attorney Jeff Malawy, City Clerk Debra Black Call to Order: 6:15 PM 1. Presentation of the Fiscal Year 2026-27 The Council and Staff meet and discussion Draft Budget the fiscal year 2026-27. There was interest from councilmembers in seeing how the percentages shift over 5—10 years, with a request for historical charts to assess long-term trends (e.g., admin vs. capital vs. public safety over time). e The preliminary FY 2026-27 budget confirms that no program cuts are proposed. e The General Fund is projected to have a $235,000 surplus on total revenues of about $35 million, strengthening already healthy reserves. e By year-end, total reserves are expected to be over $44 million, with unassigned reserves covering about 6—8 months of operations. e One-time revenues from redevelopment loan paybacks and strong development/permit activity are driving this year’s positive outlook but may not repeat. e About 30% of General Fund spending goes to public safety, with other major shares to public works, …
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 06:00 PM

City Council Study Session Meeting

Thu May 7, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Senior Citizens Meeting

✓ Decided: Senior Commission approves minutes, YWCA budget request, and award nomination

The commission unanimously approved the November 6, 2025 meeting minutes. A motion passed asking the City Council to consider increasing the YWCA budget to restore lost services. Commissioners also unanimously accepted James Shirley’s nomination for the Older American Award.

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SENIOR CITIZENS COMMISSION MINUTES REGULAR MEETING THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2026 at 6:00 P.M. 201 E. Bonita Avenue senior Center/Community Center 1. Call to Order and Flag Salute Senior Citizens Commission Meeting was called to order at 5:58 P.M. 2. Roll Call Present: Rita Karasik-McGee, Chair Sandra Martinez, Vice-Chair Nancy Brewster, Commissioner Wally Nikowitz, Commissioner Bill Beebe, Commissioner Scott Wasserman, Parks and Recreation Director Dominque Borba, Recreation Supervisor Orlando Soto, Recreation Coordinator Alexis Luna, Departmental Assistant Absent: None. 3. Oral Communication for Items not on the Agenda senior Advisor Pam Johnson provided updates on recent and upcoming Senior Club activities. She shared that: e The club is currently conducting a membership drive. e A member luncheon is scheduled for April 22 and will be sponsored by the club. e A yard sale will take place on May 16; donations are currently being collected. e The club will sponsor a free trip and a holiday luncheon for members. Bingo attendance averages between 105—115 participants, with increased payouts. 4. Consent Calendar Approval of Meeting Minutes of November 6, 2025, Regular Meeting Minutes Commissioner Brewster moved to approve the minutes and seconded by Commissioner Beebe and approved unanimously. 5. Staff Report a. Recreation Coordinator Mr. Soto reviewed the following updates: e Reviewed YWCA attendance numbers from November through February. e Reported that the YWCA Grab …
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Tue May 5, 2026 · 06:00 PM

Equestrian Commission Meeting

✓ Decided: Commission approved budget priority to enforce e‑bike and off‑leash dog rules

The Commission unanimously approved the minutes from the January 6, 2026 meeting. A motion was passed to make enforcement of e‑bikes and off‑leash dogs on city trails a budget priority for fiscal year 2026‑2027. The overall budget for landscape maintenance and supplies was noted as $2.6 million. The Public Works erosion project at the San Dimas Equestrian Center is scheduled to go out to bid in March.

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Equestrian Commission Meeting Minutes March 3, 2026 1. CITY OF SAN DIMAS EQUESTRIAN COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. City Hall — Council Chambers Conference Room 245 E. Bonita Avenue Call to Order and Flag Salute Equestrian Commission meeting was called to order by Chair Pasillas at 6:00 p.m. 2. Roll Call Present: Chair, Albert Pasillas Vice Chair, George Yniguez Commissioner, Menyoun Andrade Commissioner, Siri Jespersen Scott Wasserman, Director of Parks & Recreation Connie Arellano, Management Aide Absent: Commissioner, Rene Cravin 3. Oral Communications or Items not on the Agenda No Oral Communications was presented at this time. CONSENT CALENDAR Commissioner Andrade moved to approve the Equestrian Commission meeting minutes of January 6, 2026, seconded by Commissioner Jesperson and approved unanimously. STAFF REPORTS Mr. Wasserman, Director of Parks & Recreation, reported and discussed the following: e Sheriffs are patrolling Horsethief Canyon Park for electric bikes enforcement and working on workshops to educate the community. e The Public Works project addressing the erosion issues around the San Dimas Equestrian Center will be going out to bid in March and the project is tentatively scheduled to begin in June. o The project will include the relocation of the horse wash rack stalls to help with the run-off water going into the stream. o The scope of work and the budget have increased for this project. Equestrian Comm …
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Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 06:00 PM

City Council Study Session Meeting

Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 07:00 PM

City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: City Council adopts ordinance redefining multiple‑family zoning uses

The council adopted Ordinance 1336, amending the municipal code to change the definition of permitted uses for apartments, condominiums, townhouses and similar multiple‑family developments. It approved a $325,000 appropriation from Proposition C Funds and a $275,000 professional services agreement (plus $50,000 contingency) for the Foothill Blvd multimodal project. Councilmembers voted 4‑0 to renew the San Dimas Mobile Home Accord for five more years. The council denied three pending claims against the city.

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CITY COUNCIL MEETING ae ACTION MINUTES SAN DIMAS APRIL 14, 2026, 6:00 PM ne STUDY SESSION MEETING Roll Call: Present: Mayor Pro Tem Weber, Councilmember Bratakos, Councilmember Nakano, Councilmember Vienna Absent: Mayor Badar (excused) Staff: City Manager Brad McKinney, Assistant City Manager Travis Sais, Director of Public Works Shari Garwick, Director of Parks and Recreation Scott Wasserman, City Attorney Jeff Malawy, City Clerk Debra Black, Information Systems Manager John Lee, Information Systems/GIS Analyst Jonathan Marin Call to Order: 6:15 PM | f f iVinivia® A 5 | Bde ie iW a f pases 1. City Council Attendance and Absence This item was tabled to a future study session Policy when the Mayor can be present. 2. Review of SB 707 Teleconferencing and The Council expressed general support for Remote Participation Requirements and the use of Zoom for community participation. Establishing Procedures Staff will incorporate Council feedback into SB 707/Zoom Public Participation Policies and present them at a future meeting for further discussion and direction. 1. Video Requirement and Call-in Participation e Clarify in policy when video may be required or expected, and how that interacts with required call-in access. e Consider and acknowledge legitimate privacy and practical concerns (e.g., late-night meetings, home environments) in drafting language. 2. Zoom Meeting Administration (Muting, Hand-Raising, Screen Display, Configuration) Approve Minutes of the Ap …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$700.5MQTC MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · MDE FY24 FUNDING TASK ORDER - SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.
$436.6MQTC MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · MEDICAL DISABILITY EXAMINATIONS (MDES) UNDER SECTION 504 OF THE VETERA
$382.1MQTC MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · FY25 Q3 EXAMS R2
$355.0MQTC MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · FY24 FUNDING TASK ORDER
$335.9MQTC MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · MODIFICATION TO UPDATE REVISE PWS AND ATTACHMENT AR.
$329.3MQTC MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · FY25 FUNDING TASK ORDER.
$304.8MQTC MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · MDE FY24 FUNDING TASK ORDER - SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS
$276.0MQTC MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · FY24 FUNDING TASK ORDER.
$273.8MQTC MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · MEDICAL DISABILITY EXAMINATIONS (MDES) UNDER SECTION 504 OF THE VETERA
$268.3MQTC MEDICAL SERVICES INC
Department of Veterans Affairs · FY24 FUNDING TASK ORDER.

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Los Angeles County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration-86,523 people (-$4.38B net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)29 ({"Fire": 61, "Flood": 10, "Severe Storm": 8, "Earthquake": 3 · last Fri Aug 8, 2025)
Traffic fatalities1 (2024)
Business establishments304,988 (3,987,736 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,625/mo (186 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy34.3% (low numeracy 43% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

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22
Recorded votes
$46.2M
Annual budget
212
Employees on payroll
40
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$46.2M
Spending$41.5M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

The money — out

source: city procurement & payroll

Who the city actually cuts checks to.

212 employees on the public payroll — every position and salary is public record.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.492
All kids
0.431
Black kids
0.318

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