Recap: Chino Hills City Council Regular meeting of 2026-09-08

The Chino Hills City Council held a regular meeting on September 8, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. The council approved a major amendment to the Bizpark Project to allow a Chick-fil-A, adopted a new five-year Measure I spending plan, and authorized several contracts and agreements agenda page 2.

Adopt resolution adopting Addendum No. 2 to previously adopted Mitigated Negative… (Bizpark Chick-fil-A)

The council approved a resolution adopting Addendum No. 2 to the Mitigated Negative Declaration, approving Site Plan Review 07SPR02 Second Amendment (SPR-003-2025), and approving Conditional Use Permit CUP-0004-2025 to allow a Chick-fil-A restaurant with a drive-through at the Bizpark Project, located on the eastern side of Pomona Rincon Road between Chino Hills High School and State Route 71 agenda item 21. The amendment reduces Building 18 from 18,000 square feet to roughly 5,300 square feet and adds a double-lane drive-through with 41 queuing spaces, a 30% buffer over the 27 vehicles observed at three similar Chick-fil-A locations video. The total project square footage will be reduced from 187,000 to approximately 174,000 square feet video. Traffic improvements include a 100-foot left-turn pocket, a 100-foot refuge/merge lane, and two new traffic signals — one at the high school entry drop-off driveway and one at Picasso Road and Pomona Rincon Road video. The motion to approve passed 5-0 video.

Adopt resolution adopting Measure I Five-Year Capital Project Needs Analysis for Fiscal…

The council adopted a resolution for the Measure I Five-Year Capital Project Needs Analysis for Fiscal Years 2027-28 through 2031-32 to reallocate funding to the Soquel Canyon Parkway/Peyton Drive Connection Project agenda item 20.

Authorize execution of Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. A2024-051 with West Coast Arborists, Inc.

The council authorized Amendment No. 2 to the tree maintenance agreement with West Coast Arborists, Inc., adding an annual 3.20 percent Consumer Price Index-based adjustment and increasing the total not-to-exceed amount to $8,464,654 for additional services agenda item 18.

Agenda Items 11-20 (Consent Calendar) and Item 12

Items 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20 were approved under the consent calendar video. Item 12, to ratify payments over $25,000 totaling $12,116,000.20 for the month ended July 31, 2026, was pulled for discussion by Vice Mayor Marquez and then approved 5-0 agenda item 12. The motion to approve the consent calendar (excluding item 12) passed 5-0 video. Item 12 passed 5-0 video.

Votes

All votes heard on the video were 5-0, including the consent calendar minus item 12 (video), item 12 (video), and the Bizpark/Chick-fil-A public hearing, item 21 (video).

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