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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO) ss
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO)
I, Telicia Lopez, City Clerk, do herby certify that the foregoing and attached copy
of the City of San Bernardino Resolution No. 2026-045 is a full, true, and correct copy
of that now on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal
of the City of San Bernardino this 18th day of June, 2026. -
icia Lope ity Clerk
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Resolution No. 2026-045
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-045
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
APPROVING THE VACATION OF A PORTION OF
VICTORIA AVENUE ALSO KNOWN AS SAN MANUEL
BOULEVARD, AND THE RESERVATION OF UTILITIES
THEREIN.
WHEREAS, the Economic Development Department previously received a petition to
vacate a portion of Victoria Avenue also known as San Manuel Boulevard, north of East Lynwood
Drive; and
WHEREAS, on December 3, 2025, the Mayor and City Council authorized staff to
proceed with an investigation and analysis to vacate the street; and
WHEREAS, on December 4, 2025, notices were sent out to City Departments, San
Bernardino County Fire, utility providers, including the Water Department, informing them of the
proposed street vacation; and
WHEREAS, San Manuel Boulevard, including the vacated street, provides critical ingress
and egress to and from the San Manuel Reservation of the Yuhaaviatam' of San Manuel Nation's
("Nation"), allowing citizens, visitors and emergency service providers access to the Reservation;
and
WHEREAS, the City hereby reserves and excepts from such vacation a perpetual
easement over, across, and upon the vacated area for emergency ingress and egress purposes,
including but not limited to access by police, fire, emergency medical services, and other public
safety or utility vehicles as determined necessary by the City; and
WHEREAS, maintaining traffic flow on Victoria Avenue also known as San Manuel
Boulevard, including the vacated street, is essential for public safety, including timely emergency
response and evacuation and the orderly movement of vehicular traffic entering and exiting the
San Manuel Reservation; and
WHEREAS, the vacation of the public street is made subject to a reservation of a non-
exclusive easement over, under, and across the vacated area (the "Easement Area") in favor of
East Valley Water District (EVWD), its successors and assigns, for the sole purpose of
constructing, installing, operating, inspecting, maintaining, repairing, replacing, and removing the
existing water and sewer gas pipelines and all necessary appurtenances subject to the following:
1. EVWD shall conduct activities within the Easement Area in a manner that (a)
reduces to the fullest extent possible the impact to the ingress and egress to and
from the San Manuel Reservation and access to the Yaamava' Resort and Casino
facilities, including the parking garages, (b) protects public safety, (c) minimizes
congestion, and (d) supports the uninterrupted flow of vehicular traffic to, from,
and within the San Manuel Reservation;
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2. EVWD shall provide 30 -day notice to the Nation prior to conducting any activities
in the Easement Area with the exception of a public safety emergency where
EVWD shall provide advance notice as soon as reasonably feasible;
3. EVWD shall consult with the Nation prior to conducting any planned activities in
the Easement Area and agree upon a traffic control plan and the date, time and
manner to conduct the activities; and
4. Within 60 days of the approval of the vacation of the street, EVWD shall enter into
an agreement with the Nation that includes the provisions above and sets forth the
terms and conditions governing EVWD's use of the Easement Area. If such
agreement takes the form of a recorded easement, such easement shall replace this
reservation of rights upon recordation; and
WHEREAS, the vacation of the public street is made subject to a reservation of a non-
exclusive easement over, under, and across the vacated area (the "Easement Area") in favor of
SoCal Gas Company, its successors and assigns, for the sole purpose of constructing, installing,
operating, inspecting, maintaining, repairing, replacing, and removing the existing gas pipelines
and all necessary appurtenances subject to the following:
SoCal Gas Company shall conduct activities within the Easement Area in a manner
that, to the extent reasonably possible, (a) reduces the impact to the ingress and
egress to and from the San Manuel Reservation and access to the Yaamava' Resort
and Casino facilities, including the parking garages, (b) protects public safety, (c)
minimizes congestion, and (d) supports the uninterrupted flow of vehicular traffic
to, from, and within the San Manuel Reservation;
2. SoCal Gas Company shall provide 30 -day notice to the Nation prior to conducting
any activities in the Easement Area with the exception of a public safety emergency
where SoCal Gas Company shall provide advance notice as soon as reasonably
feasible;
3. SoCal Gas Company shall consult with the Nation prior to conducting any activities
in the Easement Area (with the exception of a public safety emergency) and agree
upon a traffic control plan and the date, time and manner to conduct the activities;
and
4. Within 60 days of the approval of the vacation of the street, SoCal Gas Company
shall endeavor to enter into a mutually acceptable agreement with the Nation that
includes the provisions above and sets forth the terms and conditions governing
SoCal Gas Company's use of the Easement Area. If such agreement takes the form
of a recorded easement, such easement shall replace this reservation of rights upon
recordation; and
WHEREAS, on February 10, 2026, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution No.
2026 -005 -PC finding the proposed street vacation of a portion of Victoria Avenue also known as
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Resolution No. 2026-045
San Manuel Boulevard, consistent with the City's General Plan and finding that the project is
Categorically Exempt under California Environmental Act; and
WHEREAS, on March 18, 2026, the Mayor and City Council adopted Resolution No.
2026-025 declaring its intention to conduct a public hearing on May 20, 2026, to order the street
vacation; and
WHEREAS, on March 23, 2026, notices were sent out to residents within 1000 feet
informing them of the proposed street vacation; and
WHEREAS, on May 20, 2026, a public hearing was held where all persons interested in
or objecting to the proposed vacation areas appeared before the Mayor and City Council of San
Bernardino, California, and offered evidence in relation to the vacation of a portion of Victoria
Avenue also known as San Manuel Boulevard, and the reservation of utilities therein.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The above recitals are true and correct and are incorporated herein by this
reference.
SECTION 2. The Mayor and City Council of San Bernardino, California, in vacating a
portion of Victoria Avenue also known as San Manuel Boulevard, elects to proceed in accordance
with the provisions of the "Public Streets, Highways and Service Easements Vacation Law", being
Division 9, Part 3, of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California.
SECTION 3. The Mayor and City Council of said City do hereby vacate that of a portion
of Victoria Avenue also known as San Manuel Boulevard, as described on each of the attached
legal descriptions as Exhibit "A", and on each of the maps attached as Exhibit "B".
SECTION 4. Approval of this Resolution shall not affect or disturb any other existing
easements for public utility purposes belonging either to the City of San Bernardino or public
entity that existed prior to these vacation proceedings. Reservations of easements are made in
accordance with the provisions of Division 9, Part 3, Chapter 5, Article 1 of the Streets and
Highways Code of the State of California, with reservations of the easement as requested from
Public Utility Company or other public entity.
SECTION 5. The Mayor and City Council finds this Resolution is not subject to the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in that the activity is covered by the general rule
that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the
environment. Where it can be seen with certainty, as in this case, that there is no possibility that
the activity in question may have significant effect on the environment, the activity is not subject
to CEQA.
SECTION 6. Severability. If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof
to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
applications, and to this end the provisions of this Resolution are declared to be severable.
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Resolution No. 2026-045
SECTION 7. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately.
APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council and signed by the Mayor and attested
by the City Clerk this 20th day of May 2026.
Helen Tran, Mayor
City of San Bernardino
Attest:
elicia Lopez, M , City Clerk
Approved as to form:
Sonia Carvalho, City Attorney
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May 20, 2026
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Resolution No. 2026-045
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO) ss
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO )
I, Telicia Lopez, CMC, City Clerk, hereby certify that the attached is a true copy of
Resolution No. 2026-045, adopted at a regular meeting held on the 20th day of May 2026 by the
following vote:
Council Members: AYES NAYS RECUSED ABSENT
SANCHEZ X
IBARRA X
FIGUEROA X
SHORETT X
KNAUS X
FLORES X
ORTIZ x
WITNESS my hand and official seal of the City of San Bernardino this 21St day of May 2026.
Resolution No. 2026-045
May 20, 2026
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EXHIBIT "A"
SAN MANUEL BLVD
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
VACATION
THAT PORTION OF SAN MANUEL BLVD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS VICTORIA AVENUE) LYING WITHIN
SECTIONS 29 AND 30, TOWNSHIP 1 NORTH, RANGE 3 WEST, SAN BERNARDINO MERIDIAN, IN THE
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AS SHOWN ON MAP OF WEST HIGHLANDS FIELD
IN BOOK 5, PAGE 77 AND TRACT NO. 10500, FILED IN BOOK 155, PAGES 8 THROUGH 10, INCLUSIVE, OF
MAPS AND RECORD OF SURVEY 21-00014, ALL IN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, COUNTY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AS SHOWN ON THE MAP FILED IN BOOK 170, PAGES 65 THROUGH
67, INCLUSIVE, OF MAPS BOTH IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER OF SAID COUNTY, DESCRIBED
AS FOLLOWS:
POINT OF BEGINNING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 1 OF SAID TRACT NO. 10500;
THENCE ALONG THE WESTERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 1 FOLLOWING TWO (2) COURSES:
1) SOUTH 00°01'54" WEST 100.78 FEET TO THE BEGINNING OF A CURVE CONCAVE
EASTERLY HAVING A RADIUS OF 20.00 FEET AND,
2) SOUTHERLY 5.71 FEET ALONG SAID CURVE THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 16°20'46",
THENCE LEAVING SAID WESTERLY LINE SOUTH 03°45'23" EAST 30.18 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 07°45'49" EAST 39.75 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 09°37'42" EAST 12.62 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 02°58'23" EAST 23.75 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 00°48'04" EAST 13.52 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 00°00'22" EAST 17.95 FEET TO THE BEGINNING OF A NON -TANGENT CURVE CONCAVE
SOUTHEASTERLY HAVING A RADIUS OF 20.00 FEET, A RADIAL LINE OF SAID CURVE TO SAID POINT BEARS
SOUTH 74°04'11" EAST, SAID CURVE ALSO BEING THE NORTHWESTERLY LINE OF LOT 30 OF SAID TRACT
NO. 10500;
THENCE SOUTHERLY 5.55 FEET ALONG SAID CURVE AND SAID NORTHWESTERLY LINE THROUGH A
CENTRAL ANGLE OF 15°53'55';
THENCE LEAVING SAID NORTHWESTERLY LINE ALONG THE WESTERLY LINE OF LOTS 30, 29, 28 AND 27
OF SAID TRACT NO. 10500, SOUTH 00°01'54" WEST 307.74 FEET TO THE EASTERLY PROLONGATION OF
THE NORTHERLY LINE OF LYNWOOD DRIVE BEING 41.25 FEET WIDE;
THENCE ALONG SAID PROLONGATION SOUTH 89°32'27" WEST 44.00 FEET TO THE EASTERLY LINE OF
SAID SECTION 30;
THENCE CONTINUING ALONG SAID PROLONGATION SOUTH 89°32'27" WEST 41.25 FEET TO A LINE
BEING PARALLEL WITH AND 41.25 FEET WESTERLY OF EASTERLY LINE OF SAID SECTION 30 ALSO BEING
CENTERLINE OF SAN MANUEL BLVD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS VICTORIA AVENUE);
THENCE ALONG SAID PARALLEL LINE NORTH 00°01'54" EAST 557.55 FEET TO THE WESTERLY
PROLONGATION OF THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 1;
THENCE ALONG LAST SAID PROLONGATION SOUTH 89°55'01" EAST 41.25 FEET TO SAID EASTERLY LINE
OF SECTION 30;
THENCE CONTINUING ALONG LAST SAID PROLONGATION SOUTH 89°55'01" EAST 33.00 FEET POINT OF
BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 1.052 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
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EXHIBIT "A"
SAN MANUEL BLVD
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
VACATION
SUBJECT TO ALL EXISTING CONDITIONS, RESERVATIONS, RESTRICTIONS, EASEMENTS, OFFERS OF
DEDICATION, RIGHTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY OF RECORD IF ANY.
SEE EXHIBIT "B" ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF, BY THIS REFERENCE.
THIS LEGAL DESCRIPTION WAS PREPARED BY ME OR UNDER MY DIRECTION.
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10/22/2025
JEFFREYJ. LENHERR DATE a
P. L.S. 9305
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EXHIBIT IS THE WESTERLY RIGHT
OF WAY OF SAN MANUEL BLVD PER
RECORD OF SURVEY 21-00014,
R.S.B. 170/65-67 O.R.
PREPARED UNDER MY DIRECTION
JEFFREY J. LENHERR P.L.S. 9305
DATE: 10/22/2025