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Residents press Rancho Cucamonga leaders over Hamilton Family Brewery noise, parking and safety

City Council and Fire Protection District of the City of Rancho Cucamonga · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Residents told the City Council and staff that the Hamilton Family Brewery has caused recurring late-night noise, parking loss and public-safety incidents; staff reported no code-level noise violations from 40–43 readings, installed tow-away signage and red curbs, and said an ABC appeal decision is expected in June. Council asked staff to return with a residential parking-permit proposal in May.

Residents filled the council chambers to press city officials for action on repeated late-night disturbances tied to Hamilton Family Brewery, saying the business’s customers regularly take neighborhood parking, create safety hazards and sometimes leave intoxicated patrons in residential areas.

“My quality of life is gone out the door,” said LeVay Bland, a nearby resident, describing late-night noise, patrons peeing in the street and episodes of people passed out on sidewalks. Several other neighbors provided similar accounts and asked the city to require security changes, limit operating hours and adopt parking controls.

City staff presented a follow-up report on the brewery’s minor-use permit. Engineering and public-safety staff said they met with brewery owner…

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