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Fontana council hears students and residents on housing; adopts resolution to record delinquent sewer and solid waste liens

Fontana City Council · March 24, 2026
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Cal State San Bernardino students and residents urged better outreach and more affordable housing; deputy city manager described recent housing investments. The council adopted Resolution No. 2026-019 to record liens on 180 sewer and 81 solid-waste accounts totaling about $119,000.

A group of Cal State San Bernardino students and multiple residents pressed the Fontana City Council on housing needs today, saying lack of affordable housing and low awareness of assistance programs leave many families without options.

"We chose to center our project here because this is not just a place of study, but it is our home," Karimia Sanchez told the council, summarizing a community assessment the students conducted across parks, neighborhoods and downtown. The group said they completed 29 surveys and repeatedly heard two issues: a shortage of affordable housing and a lack of knowledge about existing…

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