Summary
Multiple residents described rising crime, open drug use, encampments, and break-ins affecting neighborhoods and businesses. Staff noted the upcoming budget adds funding for both police and fire personnel and patrol support.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
The city's upcoming budget includes new spending on police and fire staffing, though specific amounts weren't detailed at this meeting.
Residents and small business owners who have reported crime, vandalism, and encampments near their properties.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Regular City Council Meeting - Jun 17, 2026
Multiple residents described rising crime, open drug use, encampments, and break-ins affecting neighborhoods and businesses. Staff noted the upcoming budget adds funding for both police and fire personnel and patrol support.
Regular City Council Meeting - Jun 3, 2026
The city adopted its first comprehensive homelessness strategy, built on prevention, outreach teams (Coast, SOP, Hope), and a regional navigation center in Fontana opening early 2027. The 2026 point-in-time count showed the first year-over-year drop in local homelessness.
Regular City Council Meeting - May 6, 2026
Healthy RC youth leaders shared their Sacramento trip advocating for funding and policy solutions for youth experiencing homelessness, with final presentations May 27 at City Hall.
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