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City Council Meeting, September 8, 2026

Approves CFD No. 117 South Ridge - declaring election results and introducing Ordinance 1997, 4-1

1h 48m13,208 words
20 mentionsapprovedcommercialpublic hearingmotion to approveFontana, CA
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What happened

This Fontana City Council meeting was largely ceremonial (police swearings-in, employee-of-the-year awards) with limited land-use business. The most consequential land-use action was the approval of a technical amendment to the rate and method of apportionment for Community Facil…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Fontana, CA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
September 8, 2026
Decisions
5 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 4-1

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Consent Calendar approval (City Council and Successor Agency)

Consent calendar approved, including item B (paving change order, Mayor recused), items S/T (graffiti removal contracts, ~$200,000/year budget, firm '86'), item W (block party permit fee reduction to $250 for two permits), and item X (Water of Life Community Church land swap/public benefit use covenant). Vote 5-0 with Mayor Warren recused on item B; Councilmember Sandoval voted no on item W only.

  • Mayor recused from item B due to residency
  • Councilmember Sandoval not supporting item W

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Meeting Summary

This Fontana City Council meeting was largely ceremonial (police swearings-in, employee-of-the-year awards) with limited land-use business. The most consequential land-use action was the approval of a technical amendment to the rate and method of apportionment for Community Facil…

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Key Decisions (5)

Approved

Consent Calendar approval (City Council and Successor Agency)

Vote: 5-0Conditions attached
Approved

Quarterly lien action for delinquent sewer and solid waste accounts

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) FY2025-26

Vote: 5-0
Approved

CFD No. 117 South Ridge special tax amendment - calling special election

Vote: 4-1
Approved

CFD No. 117 South Ridge - declaring election results and introducing Ordinance 1997

Vote: 4-1

Development Activity (2)

CityLink Campus Phase 2 transitional housing

Residential

Downtown microgrid and affordable housing gap funding grant application

Infrastructure

Market Signals (3)

Housing Demand

Fontana pursuing $23 million grant for downtown microgrid and affordable…

Sentiment

Council repeatedly emphasized a strong upsurge in graffiti (450 calls…

Infrastructure

Delinquent sewer and solid waste accounts totaling ~$209,000 across 255…

Who Spoke (19)

MayorCouncilmember · 4Staff · 8AttorneyPublic

On the record: the mayor, 4 councilmembers, 8 staff members, an attorney, and a member of the public.

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