YMCA of the East Valley Lease
Summary
The council authorized lease renewal talks with the YMCA, its largest childcare partner, after debating whether the new competitive-leasing policy should apply — some members called pre-negotiated renewals 'a horrible policy.'
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
Lease terms to be negotiated; YMCA provides ~$50 million annually in free and subsidized programs.
Families relying on YMCA childcare and community programs at the site.
Mentions & discussions (2)
CLOSED SESSION AND REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL - Nov 4, 2026
A 25-year lease with the YMCA of the East Valley would keep the San Bernardino Family YMCA running at 808 E. 21st Street, securing long-term recreation access for the community.
REUNION DEL ALCALDE Y AYUTAMIENTO - Mar 4, 2026
The council authorized lease renewal talks with the YMCA, its largest childcare partner, after debating whether the new competitive-leasing policy should apply — some members called pre-negotiated renewals 'a horrible policy.'
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