Rialto City Council Meeting 07-28-26

The City of Rialto held a City Council meeting on July 28, 2026, which included several procurement-related discussions and contract approvals. Key procurement actions included the approval of a professional services agreement with Tripeppi Smith for communications and public affairs services not to exceed $125,000, and a contract with Social Work Action Group for homeless outreach services valued at $814,700 for fiscal year 2026-27. The council also approved a purchase and sale agreement with TLC Properties for billboard easements valued at approximately $3.8 million, and a contract with Securitas Electronic Security Inc. for alarm system monitoring and maintenance services for $163,000. Additionally, a three-year professional services agreement with Biotox Laboratories for forensic toxicology testing was approved for up to $675,000, and a contract amendment with Axon Enterprises was authorized for $1.25 million to acquire additional police body and fleet cameras. The council also approved a five-year contract with Universal Protection Services for jail facility staffing and support services totaling over $4.1 million. Public hearings were conducted to place solid waste and delinquent sewer service charges on the property tax roll. The council adopted a new campaign contribution limit resolution establishing Rialto-specific rules and cycles. Several motions passed unanimously or with majority votes, and no significant opposition was noted on procurement items. The meeting also included presentations, recognitions, and community updates but no new procurement policy changes were introduced.