REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

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, Councilmember (District #1)

Edward A. Delgado, Councilmember (District #2)
Erlan Gonzalez, Mayor Pro Tem (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 MARK ORELLANA FROM VICTORY OUTREACH 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 - JANUARY 6, 2026 4:00 PM

I.3

MINUTES - CITY COUNCIL- REGULAR MEETING - JANUARY 6, 2026 6:00 PM

• Recommendation(s)

  Approval of City Council and Affiliated Boards’ Regular Meeting Minutes for January 6, 2026 Closed Session and January 6, 2026 Regular Meeting. 

I.4

2026 ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS – APPOINTMENT OF VOTING DELEGATE AND ALTERNATE (MAYOR ULISES CABRERA – DELEGATE; MAYOR PRO TEM GONZALEZ – ALTERNATE) (REPORT OF: CITY CLERK) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Appointment of Voting and Alternate Delegates for SCAG 2026 Annual General Assembly

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Appoint a Delegate, Mayor Ulises Cabrera, and an Alternate, Mayor Pro Tem Erlan Gonzalez, to the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) Annual General Assembly on May 7, 2026.

  2. Direct staff to submit the names to SCAG.

I.5

COUNCIL TRAINING & TRAVEL EXPENDITURE REPORTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 (REPORT OF: CITY CLERK) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Council Training & Travel Expenditure Reports – November 2025

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Receive and file Fiscal Year 2025/2026 City Council Training & Travel Expenditure Report for the month of November 2025.

I.6

COUNCIL DISCRETIONARY EXPENDITURE REPORTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026, JULY 1, 2025 – NOVEMBER 30, 2025 (REPORT OF: CITY CLERK) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Council Discretionary Expenditure Reports – November 2025

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Receive and file the Fiscal Year 2025/2026 Council Discretionary Expenditure Report for July 1, 2025 – November 30, 2025.

I.7

RESOLUTION APPOINTING CITY TREASURER (RESO. NO. 2026-xx) (REPORT OF: CITY MANAGER) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Resolution Appointing City Treasurer (Reso. No. 2026-__)

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Adopt Resolution No. 2026-__ Appointing a City Treasurer.

I.8

FTB AGREEMENT – JANUARY 20, 2026 APPROVAL OF THE FRANCHISE TAX BOARD AGREEMENT TO SHARE TAX INFORMATION (AGMT. NO. 121730) (REPORT OF: CITY MANAGER) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Three-year Extension of the Agreement to Share Tax Information with the State Franchise Tax Board

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Authorize the City Manager or his designee to sign a Franchise Tax Board Agreement that will continue to allow both entities to share tax information confidentially.

I.9

ACCEPTANCE OF RFP 2025-035 FOR INVESTMENT SERVICES AND AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD AGREEMENT (REPORT OF: FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Acceptance of RFP 2025-035 For Investment Management Services and Authorization to Award Agreement

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Accept RFP 2025-035 for Investment Management Services; and

  2. Award a five-year term agreement to Chandler Asset Management, Inc. for Investment Management Services; and

  3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a professional services agreement with Chandler Asset Management, Inc.; and

  4. Authorize up to two optional extension periods, each for a term of one year; and

  5. Authorize the issuance of a purchase order to Chandler Asset Management, Inc. for Investment Management Services; and

  6. Authorize the City Manager to execute any subsequent amendments to the agreement with Chandler Asset Management, Inc. up to the City Council approved annual budgeted amounts for Financial & Management services including the authority to authorize the associated purchase orders in accordance with the terms of the agreement, subject to the approval of the City Attorney.

I.10

ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN PARCELS INTO CFD NO. 2021-01 (PARKS MAINTENANCE) (REPORT OF: FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES) (DISTRICT: 1, 2, 3)

Pursuant to Landowner Petitions, Annex Certain Parcels into Community Facilities District No. 2021-01 (Parks Maintenance) (Reso No. CSD 2026-___)

• Recommendation(s)

  That the CSD:

  1. Adopt Resolution No. CSD 2026-___, a Resolution of Board for the Moreno Valley Community Services District of the City of Moreno Valley, California, ordering the annexation of territory to Moreno Valley Community Services District Community Facilities No. 2021-01 (Parks Maintenance) and approving the amended maps for said District, for the specific properties as listed in the Discussion section of this staff report and as previously approved by the Landowner and certified by the City's Election Official (Amendment Nos. 303, 307, 308, and 312-317).

I.11

ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN PARCELS INTO CFD NO. 2023-01 (PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES) (REPORT OF: FINANCIAL AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Pursuant to Landowner Petitions, Annex Certain Parcels into Community Facilities District No. 2023-01 (Public Safety Services) (Reso No. 2026-___)

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Acting as the legislative body of Community Facilities District No. 2023-01 (Public Safety Services), adopt Resolution No. 2026-__, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Moreno Valley, California, ordering the annexation of territory to the City of Moreno Valley Community Facilities District, for the specific properties as listed in the Discussion section of this staff report and as previously approved by the Landowner and certified by the City's Election Official (Amendments Nos. 124, 127, 128, and 133-140).

I.12

LIST OF PERSONNEL CHANGES (REPORT OF: HUMAN RESOURCES) (DISTRICT: NOT APPLICABLE)

List of Personnel Changes (December 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025)

• Recommendation(s)

  The City Council:

  1.  Ratify the list of personnel changes as described.

I.13

TRANSITION THE AFTER-SCHOOL EDUCATION AND SAFETY (ASES) PROGRAM FISCAL ADMINISTRATION TO MORENO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (MVUSD) AND VAL VERDE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (VVUSD) (REPORT OF: PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Authorize the Transition of After School Education and Safety (ASES) Program Fiscal Administration to Moreno Valley Unified School District (MVUSD) and Val Verde Unified School District (VVUSD).

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council and CSD:

  1.  Transition the After School Education and Safety (ASES) Program Fiscal Administration to Moreno Valley Unified School District (MVUSD) and Val Verde Unified School District (VVUSD).

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

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5.02.320 TO TITLE 5 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO LICENSE REQUIREMENTS OF CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS TO ENHANCE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL LABOR STANDARDS (REPORT OF: CITY MANAGER) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

An Ordinance amending Section 5.02.320 to Title 5 of the Municipal Code relating to License Requirements of Contractors and Subcontractors to Enhance Compliance with Local Labor Standards

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Introduce Ordinance [next in order] at the conclusion of the Public Hearing and adopt the same at a subsequent City Council meeting, amending Section 5.02.320 to Title 5 of the Municipal Code relating to requirements of contractors and subcontractors to enhance compliance with local labor standards.

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

PUBLIC ARTS COMMISSION 2025 CALENDAR YEAR ANNUAL REPORT (REPORT OF: PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Public Arts Commission Annual Report

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council and CSD:

  1.  Receive and File.

K.2

REVIEW AND CONSIDER THE PUBLIC ART COMMISSION’S APPROVAL FOR UTILITY BOX ART PROGRAM APPLICATION- ANDREA AUSTIN AT THE CORNER OF INDIAN ST. AND IRONWOOD AVE. (REPORT OF: PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES) (DISTRICT 2)

Request to Review and Consider the Public Art Commission’s Approval of Utility Box Art Program Application- Andrea Austin at the corner of Indian St. and Ironwood Ave.

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council and CSD:

  1.  Receive and file the artist presentation; and

  2.  Review and consider the Public Art Commission’s approval of Utility Box Art Program Application from Andrea Austin for the installation of utility box wrap at the intersection of Indian St. and Ironwood Ave; and

  3.  Authorize the Executive Director and or its designee to enter into an agreement for services with the approved applicant.

K.3

REVIEW AND DISCUSS A PROPOSAL FROM BULLETIN DISPLAYS, LLC FOR FREEWAY SIGNS ALONG STATE ROUTE 60 AND INTERSTATE 215 FREEWAYS (REPORT OF: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT) (DISTRICTS: 1 AND 3)

Review And Discuss A Proposal From Bulletin Displays, LLC For Freeway Signs Along State Route 60 Freeway And Interstate 215 Freeway, Consider Entering Into A Development Agreement, And Provide Direction As Necessary.

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Review and discuss a proposal from Bulletin Displays, LLC for freeway signs along State Route 60 and Interstate 215 freeways; and

  2. Provide Direction as necessary.

K.4

DISCUSSION OF A POTENTIAL MORATORIUM ON LOGISTIC WAREHOUSE AND INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS FOR AN INITIAL PERIOD OF 45-DAYS (REPORT OF: CITY MANAGER) (DISTRICT: ALL DISTRICTS)

Discussion of a Potential Moratorium on Logistic Warehouse and Industrial Projects for an Initial Period of 45-days

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Discuss a potential moratorium on logistic warehouse and industrial projects for an initial period of 45-days; and

  2. Provide direction to staff based on a motion, second and vote of Council.

K.5

EXPLORE ADDING A LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AT THE BEGINNING OF THE AGENDA FOR FUTURE COUNCIL MEETINGS (REPORT OF: CITY MANAGER) (DISTRICT: NOT APPLICABLE)

Explore adding a land acknowledgement at the beginning of the Agenda for future Council meetings

• Recommendation(s)

  That the City Council:

  1. Explore adding a land acknowledgement at the beginning of the Agenda for future Council meetings; and

  2. Provide directions to staff to implement a land acknowledgement based on a motion, second and vote of Council to do so.

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 the 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 the Mayor and City Council/City Clerk

Date Posted:  January 15, 2026

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.