City Council

25. \nQUALIFICATION OF TWO REFERENDUM PETITIONS CHALLENGING TWO CITY COUNCIL\nORDINANCES APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AND THE EMPIRE GROVES\nSPECIFIC PLAN TO DEVELOP A 600-ROOM HOTEL AND OTHER COMMERCIAL USES ON A\n10.43 ACRE SITE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF ONTARIO\nThat the City Council receive, file, and accept the certificate(s) of sufficiency of referendum\npetition signatures as valid in all respects; and submit the ordinances to Ontario voters at a\nspecial election date, June 2, 2026.\nA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, CALLING FOR\nTHE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL REFERENDxUM ELECTION ON JUNE 2, 2026 FOR THE\nSUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO, AN ORDINANCE\nAPPROVING A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT TO DEVELOP A 600-ROOM HOTEL ON A 10.43 ACRE\nSITE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF ONTARIO; REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO TO\nCONSOLIDATE SAID ELECTION WITH THE STATEWIDE PRIMARY ELECTION OF EVEN DATE; AND\nSETTING RULES AND DEADLINES FOR ARGUMENTS AND REBUTTALS FOR AND AGAINST THE\nORDINANCE.\nA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA, CALLING FOR\nTHE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL REFERENDUM ELECTION ON JUNE 2, 2026 FOR THE\nSUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF ONTARIO, AN ORDINANCE\nAPPROVING THE EMPIRE GROVES SPECIFIC PLAN TO DEVELOP A 600-ROOM HOTEL AND\nOTHER COMMERCIAL USES ON A 10.43 ACRE SITE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF ONTARIO;\nREQUESTING THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO TO CONSOLIDATE SAID ELECTION WITH THE\nSTATEWIDE PRIMARY ELECTION OF EVEN DATE; AND SETTING RULES AND DEADLINES FOR\nARGUMENTS AND REBUTTALS FOR AND AGAINST THE ORDINANCE.