AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL - REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF BANNING, CALIFORNIA
5:00 p.m.
In Chambers
99 E. Ramsey Street
Banning, CA 92220
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1. CALL TO ORDER
1.1 ROLL CALL
1.2 INVOCATION
Performed by Pastor David Kieffer of Our Savior's Lutheran Church
1.3 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. AGENDA APPROVAL
2.1 AGENDA APPROVAL
3. PRESENTATIONS
3.1 Annual Presentation by Members of the City of Banning Youth Council
Receive and File
3.2 Recognition of Outgoing Banning Youth Council Members
Four Youth Council Members are set to Graduate this month. Staff requests City Council acknowledge and recognize their tremendous service to the community through their involvement on the Banning Youth Council.
4. REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
John Pinkney, City Attorney
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS, CORRESPONDENCE, APPOINTMENTS, AND REPORTS
5.1 PUBLIC COMMENTS
5.2 CORRESPONDENCE
5.3 APPOINTMENTS
5.4 CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
5.5 ANNOUNCEMENTS OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS
5.6 CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
- Sunset Crossroads Specific Plan - Chapter 3, Table 3-1
- Planning Commission Recruitment - Deadline June 12
5.7 CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT
6. CONSENT ITEMS
The following items have been recommended for approval and will be acted upon simultaneously, unless a member of the City Council/Banning Utility Authority/Successor Agency Board wishes to remove an item for separate consideration.
6.1 Consideration and Approval of the meeting minutes of the February 24, 2026, March 10, 2026, March 24, 2026, April 14, 2026, April 28, 2026, May 26, 2026 Special City Council meetings (Closed Session) and May 26, 2026 Special City Council meeting (Workshop)
Approve the meeting minutes of the February 24, 2026, March 10, 2026, March 24, 2026, April 14, 2026, April 28, 2026, May 26, 2026 Special City Council meetings (Closed Session) and May 26, 2026 Special City Council meeting (Workshop)
6.3 Consideration of Resolution 2026-79 Approving Amendment No. 7 to the Professional Services Agreement with Albert A. Webb Associates, Inc. for an Additional Amount of $23,550 for Continued Environmental Support Services for the Sun Lakes Blvd Extension Project
Adopt Resolution 2026-79
6.5 Consideration of Resolution 2026-82, Approving a List of Projects to be Funded for Fiscal Year 2026/2027 by SB 1 “The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017”
Adopt Resolution 2026-82
6.8 Receive & File Update, City of Banning Participation at the 2026 ICSC Las Vegas Conference
Staff recommends that the City Council receive and file an update regarding the City of Banning’s participation at the 2026 ICSC Las Vegas Conference, held May 18–20, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
7.1 Public Hearing: Zoning Text Amendment No. 26-0001 (Accessory Dwelling Units/Junior Accessory Dwelling Units)
The Planning Commission recommends the City Council take the following actions:
1. Determine that approval of Zoning Text Amendment 26-0001 is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21080.17 and CEQA Guidelines Section 15282(h); and
2. Introduce and approve first reading of an Ordinance 1624.
8. REPORTS OF OFFICERS
9. DISCUSSION ITEMS
9.2 Consideration of Submittal of a Grant Application for Federal Railroad Administration Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant Funding Opportunity for the Hargrave Grade Separation Project.
Authorize staff to submit a grant application to the Federal Railroad Administration Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Grant program for the Hargrave Separation Project.
9.3 Consideration of Resolution 2026-87 the City of Banning Technology Disruption Policy and Resolution 2026-88 the City of Banning Public Outreach and Public Interpretation Assistance Practices in Accordance with SB 707
Adopt Resolution 2026-87 and Resolution 2026-88
10. ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDAS
11.1 NEW ITEMS
11.2 EXISTING ITEMS
1. Emergency Preparedness (Barrington) January 2025
2. Streamline Procurement Policy (Flynn) August 2025
3. Sales Tax Agreement Update with Diamond Chevrolet (Flynn) December 2025
4. Cannabis Warehouse Moratorium (New Facilities Only) (Barrington) December 2025
5. Maintenance and replacement of street signs. (Flynn) March 2026
6. Rename the Arthur Welch Community Center back to the National Guard Armory (Flynn) April 2026
7. Smoke Shop Moratorium (Miller) April 2026
8. Landscape Standards Review (Wallace) May 2026
9. Special Event Fee Schedule and Permit Process Review (Miller) May 2026
11. ADJOURNMENT
Next Regular Meeting – June 23, 2026
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Vickie Sellers, Elected City Clerk
Secretaria Municipal Electa
Any member of the public may address this meeting of the City Council on any item appearing on the agenda. A five-minute limitation shall apply to each member of the public and no member of the public shall be permitted to share their time with any other person.
Non-Agenda Items
Any member of the public may address this meeting of the City Council on any item which does not appear on the regular meeting agenda but is of interest to the general public and is an item upon which the City Council may act. A three-minute limitation shall apply to each member of the public and no member shall be permitted to share their time with any other person. No action shall be taken, nor discussion held by the City Council, on any item which does not appear on the agenda, unless the action is otherwise authorized in accordance with the provisions of subdivision (b) of §54954.2 of the Government Code.
99 East Ramsey Street, Banning, California 92220