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City Council Meeting - Media
Published: Jul 14, 2026
City Council Approves Consent Calendar, Awards Traffic Signal Contract, and Addresses Delinquent Utility Fees
The City Council reviewed and approved the consent calendar, which included the approval of minutes from the June 23rd, 2026 regular meeting, a review of the local conflict of interest code to comply with the Political Reform Act, and the award of a construction contract to California Professional Engineering Incorporated and Inspection Services Contractor Will Dan for CIP 2026-T traffic signals [cite: 49-62]. Additionally, the council held a public hearing for delinquent refuse and sewer user fees, presenting the findings of 244 delinquent residential accounts totaling over $126,000 and 14 delinquent commercial accounts totaling over $33,000 [cite: 65-75]. The council adopted a resolution for fiscal year 26-27 for delinquent refuse and sewer charges and approved city and sewer district tax roll collection agreements for years 2026 through 2031 [cite: 78-80]. The motion to approve this item passed [cite: 88-89, 109].
Dutch Bros Grand Opening, Climate Resilience, Consumer Protection, and Community Events Highlighted
Councilmember Brown announced the official grand opening of Dutch Bros in Grand Terrace on Friday, July 17th, at 9 a.m., inviting the public to attend. Councilmember Allen shared information from SCAG's Regional Planning Update meeting, including a presentation on the climate innovation adaptation plan requirement for cities and a presentation by 211LA on disaster response and data collection. Allen inquired about lessons learned from a past Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) event, specifically regarding the Blue Mountain Villas, and the city manager confirmed that an after-action review was conducted and a comprehensive response plan for the community is in place, involving Blue Mountain Villa management [cite: 139-150]. Councilmember Allen also attended the 17th Annual California Climate and Energy Collaborative Forum, learning about nature-based solutions, grant opportunities, and community-led initiatives. He expressed interest in developing a solar and battery system for the senior center to reduce reliance on Edison and mentioned a 'balcony solar bill' progressing through the legislature. Allen also promoted upcoming free consumer learning series webinars from the California Department of Insurance on health insurance (Medicare basics, mental health, preventive services, gender-affirming care, scam avoidance) and a webinar on how to apply for state jobs from Senator Reyes' office. Finally, he highlighted the KVC's summer screening for Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood on Friday, July 31st [cite: 109, 111, 121-124, 126, 137, 151-156, 158-161, 167-171, 172-183, 185-192]. The City Manager announced that the community room will be opened as a cooling center on days when the temperature exceeds 100 degrees [cite: 205-207]. Lieutenant Frye warned residents about an influx of scam calls, particularly targeting seniors, involving gift card payments for fines, and advised caution with door-to-door solicitors [cite: 217-226]. Assistant Fire Chief Yeager thanked the council for recognizing Captain Ed Noble, who is still in treatment [cite: 232-238].
Sheriff's Department Warns of Senior Scams and Advises Public Safety Measures
Lieutenant Frye reported an increase in scam calls, particularly targeting seniors, involving demands for payment via gift cards for fines. He advised residents that legitimate debt collectors do not operate this way and cautioned against answering the door to unknown solicitors. Residents were reminded to secure their homes, vehicles, and be aware of potential criminal activity during the summer months [cite: 217-229].
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