REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA

Tuesday, October 07, 2025

6:00 P.m. - 7:00 P.m.

City Hall Council Chamber – 14177 Frederick Street

CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MORENO VALLEY
MORENO VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS*
CITY AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY FOR THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF MORENO VALLEY 
MORENO VALLEY HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MORENO VALLEY PUBLIC FINANCING CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MORENO VALLEY PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
MORENO VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

*The City Council receives a separate stipend from the Community Services District Board of Directors

 

Ulises Cabrera, Mayor 
Elena Baca-Santa Cruz, Mayor Pro Tem (District #1)

Edward A. Delgado, Councilmember (District #2)
Erlan Gonzalez, Councilmember (District #3)

Cheylynda Barnard, Councilmember (District #4)

 

MEETING CALENDAR

City Council Regular Meetings
First and Third Tuesdays of the Month at 6:00 PM

City Council Closed Sessions
Scheduled As Needed Commencing at 4:00 PM or Thereafter

City Council Special Recognition/Presentations

First and Third Tuesdays of the Month
Scheduled As Needed Commencing at 5:30 PM

City Council Study Sessions
Second Tuesdays of the Month

Scheduled As Needed Commencing at 6:00 PM

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A.

CALL TO ORDER

B.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

C.

INVOCATION

Pastor Andrew Boganwright from Sandals Church

D.

ROLL CALL

E.

MOTIONS TO EXCUSE ABSENCES

• Recommendation(s)

  Approve Excused Absences

F.

STAFF INTRODUCTIONS

G.

APPROVAL OF ORDER OF AGENDA

• Recommendation(s)

  Approve Agenda Order

H.

PUBLIC COMMENTS ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA

Speakers shall have a total of three minutes to comment on any matters not on the agenda.

Comments must pertain to matters within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council and/or Affiliated Boards.

I.

JOINT CONSENT CALENDARS

Speakers have a total of three minutes to comment on all matters on the Joint Consent Calendar which are not pulled for separate discussion by the City Council and/or Affiliated Boards.

Any member of the City Council or Affiliated Boards may pull an item from the Joint Consent Calendar for discussion purposes, prior to approval of the Joint Consent Calendar.

After any requested discussion involving any given Consent item has taken place, all Consent items may be approved with one motion.

• Recommendation(s)

  Approve the Joint Consent Calendars

I.1

ORDINANCES – SECOND READING/ADOPTION

Waive the Full Reading of all Ordinances listed on the Agenda and Adopt all Ordinances by Title Only.

I.2

MINUTES - CITY COUNCIL- CLOSED SESSION - SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 - 4:00 PM 

Closed Session was Cancelled.

I.3

MINUTES - CITY COUNCIL- REGULAR MEETING - SEPTEMBER 16, 2025 - 6:00 PM 

• Recommendation(s)

  Approval of City Council and Affiliated Boards’ Regular Meeting Minutes for September 16, 2025 Regular Meeting. 

I.4

MASTER ATTENDANCE LOG FOR CITY COUNCIL ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS - AUGUST 2025 (REPORT OF: CITY CLERK) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Master Attendance Log for City Council Advisory Boards and Commissions – August 2025

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Receive and File.

I.5

CITY COUNCIL LIAISON ATTENDANCE REPORT – AUGUST 2025 (REPORT OF: CITY CLERK) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

City Council Liaison Attendance Report – August 2025

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Receive and file.

I.6

ST. CHRISTOPHER PARISH REQUEST FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL ASSISTANCE DURING PROCESSION OF PILGRIMAGE OF OUR LADY OF SAN JUAN DE LOS LAGOS CULTURAL EVENT (IN-KIND SPONSORSHIP) (REPORT OF: CITY MANAGER) (DISTRICT 3)

St. Christopher Parish Request for Traffic Control Assistance

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Approve $2,500 in-kind sponsorship request by St. Christopher Parish to partially defray costs of traffic control during the procession of the Pilgrimage of Our Lady of San Juan De Los Lagos cultural event kick-off.

   

I.7

PAYMENT REGISTER - AUGUST 2025 (REPORT OF: FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

PAYMENT REGISTER REPORT

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Receive and file Payment Register

I.8

REVIEW AND CONSIDER THE ART COMMISSION’S APPROVAL OF PUBLIC ART REQUEST FOR FUNDING APPLICATION- JUAN CARLOS HERNANDEZ-MARQUEZ JR. SCULPTURE AT COMMUNITY DEMONSTRATION GARDEN (REPORT OF: PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES) (DISTRICT 1)

Request to Review and Consider the Art Commission’s Approval of Public Art Request for Funding Application- Juan Carlos Hernandez-Marquez Jr. Sculpture at the Community Demonstration Garden

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council and CSD:

  1.  Receive and file the artist presentation; and

  2.  Review and consider the Art Commission's approval of Public Art Request for Funding Application from Juan Carlos Hernandez-Marquez Jr. for the creation and installation of Silly Sunflower sculpture at the Community Demonstration Garden; and

  3.  Authorize the Executive Director and or its designee to enter into an agreement for services with the approved applicant utilizing funding from DIF Public Art Fund 3316.

I.9

APPROVE ROUTINE REPLACEMENT OF THREE POLICE MOTORCYCLES (REPORT OF: POLICE) (DISTRICT: NOT APPLICABLE)

Approve Replacement of Three Police Motorcycles

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Authorize the routine purchase of three (3) 2026 BMW RT-P police motorcycles and related emergency equipment totaling $143,154.57.

  2.  Approve budget adjustments as set forth in the Fiscal Impact section of this report for the purchase of three (3) 2026 BMW RT-P police motorcycles and related emergency equipment.

I.10

ADOPT RESOLUTION NUMBER 2025-XX ACCEPTING THE OFFER OF DEDICATION OF LOT P PART OF TRACT NUMBER 3016 FOR PUBLIC ALLEY PURPOSES (REPORT OF: PUBLIC WORKS) (DISTRICT 1)

Adopt Resolution Number 2025-XX Accepting The Offer of Dedication of Lot P of Tract Number 3016, For Public Alley Purposes

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Adopt Resolution No. 2025-XX, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Moreno Valley, California, accepting the Offer of Dedication of Lot P of Tract No. 3016, for public alley purposes; and

  2. Direct City Clerk to certify the acceptance of said dedication and cause said certification to be recorded in the Office of the Recorder of the County of Riverside together with said Resolution.

I.11

APPROVAL OF TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES FOR ST. CHRISTOPHER PARISH SPECIAL EVENT (REPORT OF: PUBLIC WORKS) (DISTRICT 3)

Approval Of Temporary Road Closures For The St. Christopher Parish “Pilgrimage Of Lady Of San Juan De Los Lagos” Special Event Located On Cottonwood Avenue Between Perris Boulevard and Kitching Street

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Approve the recommended temporary road closures for the St. Christopher Parish “Procession Pilgrimage of Lady of San Juan De Los Lagos” special event located on Cottonwood Avenue between Perris Boulevard and Kitching Street; and

  2. Authorize the Moreno Valley Police Department and the Public Works Director/City Engineer to make the additional changes or road closure recommendations as needed for the event.

I.12

ROAD CLOSURES FOR THE 2025 ANNUAL FUN COLOR RUN (REPORT OF: PUBLIC WORKS) (DISTRICT 1)

Authorization Of The Temporary Road Closures For The 2025 Annual Fun Color Run

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Approve all recommended road closures for the 2025 Annual Fun Color Run as outlined in this report; and

  2. Authorize the Moreno Valley Police Department and the Public Works Director/City Engineer to make additional changes or road closure recommendations as needed for the event.

I.13

ROAD CLOSURES FOR THE ANNUAL TRUNK-OR-TREAT EVENT (REPORT OF: PUBLIC WORKS) (DISTRICT 1)

Authorization Of The Temporary Road Closures For The 2025 Annual Trunk-Or-Treat Event

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Approve all recommended road closures for the Annual Trunk-or-Treat 2025 event as outlined in this staff report, and

  2. Authorize the Moreno Valley Police Department and the Public Works Director/City Engineer to make additional changes or recommended road closures as needed for the event.

J.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

Public testimony on each Public Hearing item shall be limited to three minutes per speaker and must pertain to the subject under consideration.

Those wishing to testify are encouraged to complete and submit a GOLDENROD speaker slip to the City Clerk Staff.

J.1

MORENO VALLEY BUSINESS PARK BUILDING 5 - CONSISTING OF SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT (PEN23-0092), GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT (PEN24- 0167), PLOT PLAN (PEN23-0042), AND RELATED CEQA ANALYSIS (REPORT OF: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT) (DISTRICT 2)

Request to Consider Approval of the Following Entitlements: General Plan Amendment (PEN24-0167) to Amend the General Plan Land Use Designation from Commercial (C) to Business Park (BP); Specific Plan Amendment (PEN23-0092) to Amend the Specific Plan 205 Land Use Designation From Retail Commercial (RC) to Mixed Use (MU); Plot Plan (PEN23-0042), and Environmental Impact Report (PEN23-0063) for an Approximately 220,390 Square Foot Light Industrial Building, Located on the Southeast Corner of Heacock Street and Ironwood Avenue.

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1.  ADOPT Resolution No. 2025-[next in order], adopting the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program prepared for the Proposed Project pursuant to CEQA and the CEQA Guidelines and Certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) prepared for the Proposed Project pursuant to CEQA and the CEQA Guidelines;

  2.  ADOPT Resolution No. 2025-[next in order] to approve the General Plan Amendment (PEN24-0167) and Plot Plan (PEN23-0042); and

  3.  INTRODUCE [First Reading] Ordinance No. [next in order] approving Specific Plan Amendment (PEN23-0092).

K.

GENERAL BUSINESS 

Public comment on each General Business item shall be limited to three minutes per speaker and must pertain to the subject under consideration.

Those wishing to speak are encouraged to complete and submit a BLUE speaker slip to the City Clerk Staff.

K.1

APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS OCTOBER 2025 (REPORT OF: CITY CLERK) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Appointments to Various Advisory Commissions and Commissions – October 2025

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Approve the slate of Mayoral nominees for various advisory bodies.

L.

REGIONAL COMMISSION/COMMITTEE/BOARD REPORTS

L.1

March Joint Powers Commission (JPC)

L.2

Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency Board of Directors (RCHCA)

L.3

Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC)

L.4

Riverside Transit Agency Board of Directors (RTA)

L.5

Western Riverside Council of Governments Executive Committee (WRCOG)

L.6

Western Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority Board of Directors (RCA)

L.7

School District/City Joint Task Force

L.8

Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG)

M.

EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATION REPORTS

N.

CITY MANAGER'S REPORT

O.

CITY COUNCIL CLOSING COMMENTS

Individual Council Member comments shall be limited to five minutes.

P.

FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

To add an item to a future agenda, there must be a motion, second and a majority vote of those present at the meeting. To avoid a Brown Act violation, there shall be no discussion of the merits of any such future agenda items.

Q.

ADJOURNMENT

CERTIFICATION
I, Patty Rodriguez, Manager of the Office of Mayor and City Council/City Clerk of the City of Moreno Valley, California, certify that 72 hours prior to this Regular Meeting, the City Council Agenda was posted on the City’s website at:  www.moval.org and in the following three public places pursuant to City of Moreno Valley Resolution No. 2007-40:

City Hall, City of Moreno Valley
14177 Frederick Street

Moreno Valley Library
25480 Alessandro Boulevard

Moreno Valley Senior/Community Center
25075 Fir Avenue

Patty Rodriguez, CMC
Manager of the Office of Mayor and City Council/City Clerk
 
Date Posted: October 2, 2025 

PUBLIC INSPECTION & DISTRIBUTION

The contents of the agenda packet are available for public inspection on the City’s website at www.moval.org and in the City Clerk’s office at 14177 Frederick Street during normal business hours.

Any written information related to an open session agenda item that is known by the City to have been distributed to all or a majority of the City Council less than 72 hours prior to this meeting will be made available for public inspection on the City’s website at www.moval.org and in the City Clerk’s office at 14177 Frederick Street during normal business hours.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT NOTICE

Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and all related federal rules and regulations. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the ADA Coordinator, at 951.413.3350 at least 72 hours before the meeting. The 72-hour notification will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.