REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
December 16, 2025
FROM
TERRY W. THOMPSON, Director, Real Estate Services Department
SUBJECT
Title
Parks Incentive Reimbursement Agreement with the City of Ontario
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Parks Incentive Reimbursement Agreement with the City of Ontario, for a term not to exceed 40 years, for San Bernardino County to acquire property or make investments in land within the City of Ontario, including but not limited to property associated with the City of Ontario's planned recreational and open space public facility commonly known as the Grand Park, for park or open space purposes, with acquisitions or investments made by San Bernardino County to be reimbursed, in part, by the City of Ontario.
2. Authorize the Director of Real Estate Services Department to execute any other non-substantive documents necessary to complete this transaction, subject to County Counsel review.
(Presenter: Terry W. Thompson, Director, 387-5000)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost).
Under the Parks Incentive Reimbursement Agreement (Agreement), the City of Ontario (City) shall reimburse San Bernardino County (County) for 60% of the price of the amount of investment costs the County pays for eligible qualified property if any such property exists within the boundaries of the City's adopted Master Plan for the Grand Park Project, or properties within the City as approved by the City (Qualified Property). Regardless of the number of Qualified Properties or their gross acquisition or investment costs...
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