Board of Public Utilities
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · December 12, 2014
Agenda
City of Riverside Public Utilities
Administration Office
3901 Orange Street
Riverside, CA 92501
Board of Public Utilities 951-826-2135
SPECIAL
Agenda - Final
Friday, December 12, 2014 8:30 AM Public Utilities Board Room - Orange Square
MISSION STATEMENT
The City of Riverside Public Utilities Department is committed to the highest quality
water and electric services at the lowest possible rates to benefit the community
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Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to
persons with disabilities, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act
of 1990. Any person who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
The following information and recommendations pertaining to Riverside Public Utilities are
submitted for your information and action:
PRESENTATIONS
1 EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION AWARDS
(presentation by Girish Balachandran and Assistant General Managers
Badgett, Milligan, Hohl, Kerr, Bacich, and Nomura - 10 min)
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2 FAREWELL RECOGNITION TO PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPUTY GENERAL
MANAGER STEVE BADGETT
(oral presentation by Girish Balachandran - 30 min)
MINUTES
3 Approval of the regular minutes from the Board of Public Utilities meeting
held on November 21, 2014.
Attachments: draft minutes of 11-21-2014
CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
4 Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the meeting specifically set aside to
invite your comments regarding any matters within the jurisdiction of the Riverside
Public Utilities Board - Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes and
you will be asked to state your name and city of residence. Please complete and
submit a speaker card to the Board Secretary.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the Board
of Public Utilities and may be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will
be no separate discussion of these items unless, before the Board of Public Utilities votes
on the motion to adopt, Members of the Board of Public Utilities or the Public Utilities
General Manager, or his designee, request specific items be removed from the Consent
Calendar for separate action. Removed consent items will be discussed immediately after
adoption of the balance of the Consent Calendar.
Electric Items
5 SUB-TRANSMISSION AND SUBSTATION PROTECTION IMPROVEMENT
STUDY – WORK ORDER NO. 1508457
That the Board of Public Utilities approve the capital expenditure of $225,000 for
Work Order No. 1508457 for a sub-transmission system and substation protection
improvement study.
Attachments: Report
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6 2013 ENERGY DELIVERY ANNUAL INSPECTION SUMMARY
That the Board of Public Utilities receive and file the 2013 Energy Delivery Annual
Inspection Summary.
Attachments: Report
Attachment
7 UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION NEAR KINGDOM DRIVE AND
MOUNTAIN HOUSE DRIVE FOR NEW TRACT 32787 - WORK ORDER NO.
1422501
That the Board of Public Utilities approve the estimated capital expenditure of
$95,000 for Work Order No. 1422501 for the installation of electrical distribution
facilities for Tract 32787.
Attachments: Report
Map
Water Items
8 FISCAL YEAR 2015 WELL REHABILITATION PROJECTS; PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH GEOSCIENCE SUPPORT SERVICES, INC.
FOR HYDROGEOLOGICAL CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION SERVICES
That the Board of Public Utilities:
1. Approve the capital expenditure in an estimated amount of $430,000 for the
following two domestic well rehabilitation projects:
a. $215,000 for Work Order No. 1508452, Van Buren 1 Well; and
b. $215,000 for Work Order No. 1508453, Van Buren 2 Well; and
2. Approve a Professional Services Agreement with Geoscience Support
Services Incorporated for hydrogeological construction inspection services for the
Fiscal Year 2015 well rehabilitation projects.
Attachments: Report
Map
Agreement
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9 CONSTRUCTION OF THE CALIFORNIA AND MONROE WATER MAIN
REPLACEMENT PROJECT - AWARD OF BID NO. RPU-7286
That the Board of Public Utilities:
1. Award a contract for the construction of the California and Monroe Water Main
Replacement Project – Bid No. RPU-7286 to David T. Wasden, Inc., of Riverside,
California, in the amount of $623,154.14; and
2. Approve the capital expenditure of $973,500 for Work Order No. 1415931,
which includes all design, construction, contract administration, inspection and
construction contingency costs for the California and Monroe Water Main
Replacement Project – Bid No. RPU-7286.
Attachments: Report
Map
10 CONSTRUCTION OF THE CENTRAL AND SUNNYSIDE WATER MAIN
REPLACEMENT PROJECT – WORK ORDER NO. 1420056
That the Board of Public Utilities approve the capital expenditure of $1,795,000 for
Work Order No. 1420056, which includes all design, construction, paving, contract
administration, inspection and construction contingency costs for the Central and
Sunnyside Water Main Replacement Project.
Attachments: Report
Map
11 PURCHASE OF SIX LARGE DIAMETER BUTTERFLY VALVES AND RELATED
MATERIALS – WORK ORDER NO. 1403573
That the Board of Public Utilities approve the capital expenditure of $150,000 for
Work Order No. 1403573, which includes all costs to purchase six large diameter
butterfly valves and related materials.
Attachments: Report
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12 WESTERN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT – WATER SERVICE PROVISIONAL
BOUNDARY MODIFICATION MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
That the Board of Public Utilities recommend that the City Council Approve the
Water Service Provisional Boundary modification Memorandum of Understanding
with Western Municipal Water District.
Attachments: Report
Attachment 1
Attachment 2
Attachment 3_Revised
Other Items
13 THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANT SERVICES
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE AND MILESTONE
SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS INC. - CUSTOMER INFORMATION SYSTEM
REPLACEMENT PROJECT
That the Board of Public Utilities approve the Third Amendment to the Professional
Consultant Services Agreement with Milestone Software Solutions Inc. in the
amount of $200,000 and extension of contract term to August 31, 2015.
Attachments: Report
Agreement
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the Board of Public Utilities Agenda is for all matters where staff and public
participation is anticipated. Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
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14 ENERGY DELIVERY REPLACEMENT VEHICLE LEASES
That the Board Approve nine lease agreements with Altec Capital Services, L.L.C.
for the lease of nine Energy Delivery vehicles in an amount not-to-exceed
$3,500,000 over the seven year term for Fiscal Years 2015/2016 through
2021/2022.
(report by Pat Hohl – 10 min)
Attachments: Report
Attachment_A65 lease
Attachment_A77T lease
Attachment_AT37-G lease
Attachment_TA60 lease
Attachment_D3060B-TR (OH) lease
Attachment_D3060B-TR(1) lease
Attachment_D3060B-TR(2) lease
Attachment_D4065B-TR lease
Attachment_AC18-70B lease
15 UPDATE ON THE DECOMMISSIONING OF THE SAN ONOFRE NUCLEAR
GENERATING STATION UNITS 2 AND 3
That the Board of Public Utilities receive and file this oral update.
(oral report by Reiko Kerr – 15 min)
16 ELECTRIC AND WATER FINANCIAL YEAR - END UPDATE FOR FISCAL YEAR
2013-2014
That the Board of Public Utilities receive and file this oral update.
(oral presentation by Laura Chavez-Nomura – 15 min)
BOARD MEMBER/STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
17 SYSTEMATIC REPORTING ON MEETINGS/CONFERENCES/SEMINARS BY
BOARD MEMBERS AND/OR STAFF
18 ITEMS FOR FUTURE BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES
CONSIDERATION AS REQUESTED BY A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF
PUBLIC UTILITIES
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GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT
19 Safety Update
20 State and Federal Legislative and Regulatory Update - Update on pending
legislation that may impact the Water and/or Electric Utility
21 Committee Reports – Electric Committee, Water Committee and Customer
Relations/Finance Committee
22 Monthly Power Supply Report – October 2014
Attachments: Report
23 Electric / Water Contract Panel Update – December 2014
Attachments: Report
24 Open and Closed Work Orders – November 2014
Attachments: Report
25 Water Highlights – November 2014
Attachments: Report
26 Financial Report – September 30, 2014
Attachments: Report
27 Monthly Update of Goals
Attachments: Report
28 City Council Agendas – December 2, 2014 and December 9, 2014
Attachments: CC Agenda 12-02-2014
CC Agenda 12-09-2014
29 Upcoming Meetings
Attachments: Report
30 Electric / Water Utility Acronyms
Attachments: Report
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MISSION STATEMENT
The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to
ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community.
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