0:51 → 5:49(4m 58s)
Mayor and council called the special closed‑session meetings to order; clerk called the roll. Council members Sanchez, Abara, Figueroa, Sheret, Flores, Ortiz and Mayor Tran were recorded present; Mayor Pertim Kas had not arrived earlier when the closed sessions were called.
The San Bernardino City Council met on March 18, 2026. Major items included a continued public hearing and council deliberation on short‑term rental rules (regulation vs. ban), a decision to schedule a censure hearing for Councilmember Dr. Treasure Ortiz, an update on the city's use of Flock license‑plate readers, and continuations of items on expedited EV charging permitting and other agenda items. Several proclamations and community recognitions were presented, and public comment ran for an extended period focused on homelessness, public safety, and the Ortiz matter.
