REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
August 5, 2025
FROM
NOEL CASTILLO, Director, Department of Public Works - Transportation
SUBJECT
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Parking Restrictions for Commercial Vehicles on Beech Avenue in the Fontana Area
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Adopt a Resolution that:
1. Establishes a "No Commercial Parking Zone/Tow Away Zone" of commercial vehicles having a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating exceeding 10,000 pounds, pursuant to County Code Sections 52.0128(a), 52.0132(a), and 83.11.100(a)(1), on Beech Avenue in the Fontana area.
2. Directs the County Road Commissioner to place appropriate signs specifying applicable prohibitions on such streets thereof and to perform such acts as are necessary to implement the terms of the Resolution.
(Presenter: Noel Castillo, Director, 387-7906)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The estimated cost of $1,000 to install the appropriate signs, as well as minor administrative costs to update the Department of Public Works (Department) records, will be funded by Gas Tax revenue. Sufficient appropriation and revenue are included in the Department's 2025-26 Road Operations budget (6650002000).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
A request was received from the public to investigate the issue of commercial vehicles parking west of Beech Avenue, between Muscat Avenue and Seville Avenue. The public expressed concerns that residents are unable to safely enter or exit their driveways due to the parked commercial vehicles, including semi-trucks. Upon investigation, it was found that the properties located along the west side of Beech Avenue, between Muscat Avenue and Seville Avenue, are designated as "Multiple Residential" by the County's...
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