Board of Public Utilities
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · April 11, 2016
Agenda
City of Riverside Public Utilities
Administrative Office
3750 University Ave. 3 Fl.
Riverside, CA 92501
Board of Public Utilities 951-826-2135
Agenda
Meeting Date: Monday, April 11, 2016 6:30 PM Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 3900 Main Street
Riverside, CA 92522
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
The City of Riverside wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public.
Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to
persons with disabilities, as required by 42 U.S.C. §12132 of the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person who requires a modification or accommodation in
order to participate in a meeting, should direct such request to the City's ADA Coordinator
at (951) 826-5427 or TDD at (951) 826-5439 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if
possible.
SPEAKER CARDS—If you wish to address the Board of Public Utilities, please complete
and submit a speaker card to the Secretary. Speaker cards can be found next to the
Secretary. Speaker cards will be accepted until conclusion of public comment on the
agenda item. In accordance with the Public Records Act, any information you provide on
this form is available to the public.
Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Board of Public Utilities are
available for public inspection in a binder located in the lobby/meeting room while the
Board of Public Utilities is in session.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
The following information and recommendations pertaining to Riverside Public Utilities are
submitted for your information and action:
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CITIZENS PARTICIPATION
1 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.
Other Items
2 REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING ROOF SYSTEMS AT THE
UTILITIES OPERATION CENTER BUILDING A, 2911 ADAMS AVENUE – BID
NO. RPU-7353, WORK ORDER NO. 1604373 FOR $302,103
That the Board of Public Utilities:
1. Approve Work Order No. 1604373 in the amount of $302,103, including a
10% contingency;
2. Award a contract to the lowest responsive bidder Letner Roofing Company in
the amount of $274,639 for the installation of a new roofing system at the Utilities
Operation Center, Building A, Bid No. RPU-7353; and
3. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the construction
contract.
Attachments: Report
Map
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3 SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL
CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR AN EXAMINATION AND PERFORMANCE
AUDIT
That the Board of Public Utilities approve the Second Amendment to the
Professional Service Agreement with Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP for the
performance audit to extend the term through August 1, 2016.
Attachments: Report
Amendment
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.
4 SHAREHOLDER PROXY AUTHORITY FOR MUTUAL WATER COMPANIES
That the Board of Public Utilities approve and recommend that the City Council
confirm the voting representatives and alternates outlined in the report and
delegate authority to any designated representative or alternate to vote the City’s
shares as the City’s proxy at all meetings of the respective mutual water
companies.
(presentation by Todd Jorgenson – 10 min)
Attachments: Report
Attachment
5 UPDATE OF CITY OF RIVERSIDE’S PROPOSED REVISION TO THE CODE OF
ETHICS
That the Board of Public Utilities receive and file the update on the City’s proposed
revision to the Code of Ethics.
(presentation by Susan Wilson – 10 min)
Attachments: Report
Ordinance establishing Code of Ethics
Ordinance establishing Board of Ethics
Memo re: Complaint Process
Presentation
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BOARD MEMBER/STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
6 SYSTEMATIC REPORTING ON MEETINGS/CONFERENCES/SEMINARS BY
BOARD MEMBERS AND/OR STAFF
7 ITEMS FOR FUTURE BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES
CONSIDERATION AS REQUESTED BY A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF
PUBLIC UTILITIES
GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT
8 Safety Update
9 Electric / Water Contract Panel Update – March 2016
Attachments: Report
10 Open and Closed Work Orders – February 2016
Attachments: Report
11 Water Highlights – February 2016
Attachments: Report
12 Monthly Power Supply Report – February 2016
Attachments: Report
13 SCPPA Monthly Agenda / Minutes – February 18, 2016
Attachments: Report
14 SCPPA Miscellaneous Billings – March 2016
Attachments: Report
15 City Council Agendas – April 5, 2016
Attachments: CC Agenda 04-05-16
16 Upcoming Meetings
Attachments: Report
17 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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