REUNION DEL ALCALDE Y AYUTAMIENTO - 06/03/2026

This was a joint regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council of San Bernardino held on June 3, 2026. The meeting included various recognitions of local sports teams and community proclamations, but significant procurement-related discussions focused on capital improvement projects and contract management. Key procurement topics included the continuation and review of the University Hills specific plan and related public safety and development concerns, with discussions on project delays and community impact. The council also addressed the rejection of construction bids for the University Parkway Median Landscape Project, seeking direction on whether to re-bid or approve an alternate design. Additionally, there was extensive discussion about the management and maintenance contract for Shannon Hills Golf Course, highlighting deferred maintenance issues, contract oversight, and concerns about vendor performance and asset management. Budgetary considerations were raised regarding the costs of housing development, fire services contracts with the county, and staffing vacancies impacting city operations. The council voted unanimously to continue certain public hearings and to approve the delegated maintenance agreement pilot program with provisions for minor edits by the city manager. Overall, the meeting reflected active engagement on capital projects, contract oversight, and staffing challenges affecting city services and infrastructure.