Board of Public Utilities
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · December 10, 2018
Agenda
City of Riverside Public Utilities
Administrative Office
3750 University Ave. 3 Fl.
Board of Public Utilities Riverside, CA 92501
951-826-2135
Agenda
Meeting Date: Monday, December 10, 2018 6:30 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 3900 Main Street, Riverside
MISSION STATEMENT
The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to
ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community.
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
LISTENING ASSISTIVE DEVICES are available for the hearing impaired--please see the
Board Secretary. 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
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City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-5427 or TDD at (951) 826-5439 at least 72 hours
before the meeting, if possible.
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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
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available for public inspection in a binder located in the meeting room while the Board of
Public Utilities is in session.
CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
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COMMUNICATIONS
1 Legislative and Regulatory Updates
PUBLIC COMMENT
2 Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the meeting specifically set aside to
invite your comments regarding Consent Calendar items and 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.
Minutes
3 Approval of the minutes from the Board of Public Utilities regular meeting held on
November 26, 2018
Attachments: Draft minutes 11-26-2018
Electric Items
4 Purchase a Vacuum Excavator Model No. VX50-500 from RDO Equipment Co.,
Riverside, California, in accordance with Purchasing Resolution 23256, Section 602
(e) for an estimated amount of $70,127.91
Attachments: Report
RDO Quote Vac Excavator
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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.
5 Recycled Water Program Update – Recommend that the City Council approve the
Memorandum of Understanding between Public Works and Public Utilities
Departments; Approve the capital expenditure for $3,750,000, in five separate
recurring annual payments of $750,00 for Public Utilities department’s share of the
recycled water improvements at the Riverside Regional Water Quality Control Plant -
(presentation by Michael Plinski – 5 min)
Attachments: Report
Memorandum of Understanding for Production and Distribution of Recycled Water
Presentation
6 Recommend that the City Council approve the Agreement for the sale of emergency
potable water between the Cities of Norco and Riverside for a five-year term -
(presentation by Michael Plinski – 5 min)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Presentation
7 Bid No. RPU-7623 for a three-year contract to Prominent Systems, Inc., in the
amount of $958,600, for the Palmyrita Water Treatment Plant granular activated
carbon removal - (presentation by Michael Plinski – 5 min)
Attachments: Report
Bid Award Recommendation
Services Agreement
Corporate Resolution Granting Signing Authority
Presentation
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8 Recommend that the City Council approve the third amendment to the
Interconnection Facilities Agreement between Southern California Edison Company
and the City of Riverside to increase payment to Southern California Edison by
$19,,018,110.88 and revise payment schedule to continue work on Riverside
Transmission Reliability Project - Work Order No. 642975, in the amount of
$5,119,000 – (presentation by George Hanson – 5 min)
Attachments: Report
Third Amendment - Cover Letter
Third Amendment - Clean version
Third Amendment - redlined
Presentation
9 Street Light Program and Policies Update and Design Guide and recommend City
Council adopt this update - (presentation by George Hanson – 5 min)
Attachments: Report
Street Light Design Guide
Street Light Program and Policy Update
Planning Commission Agenda 05-31-2018
R-17953
Presentation
10 Recommend that the City Council approve the five master professional agreements
from Request for Proposal No. 1738 for the Geographic Information System
Consulting Panel to support the citywide Geographic Information System
Technology Upgrade Project and Work Order No. 1911437 for a total of $1,206,521
- (presentation by Daniel E. Garcia – 5 min)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
GIS agreement_DCSE Inc
GIS agreement_Nobel Systems PSA (17-1216.2)
GIS agreement_PSOMAS PSA (17-1216.3)
GIS agreement_SSP Innovation LLC
GIS agreement_UDC PSA (17-1216.4)
11 Riverside Public Utilities 2018 Annual Financial Report - (presentation by Aileen Ma
– 10 min)
Attachments: Report
2018 RPU Financial Report
Presentation
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BOARD MEMBER/STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
12 Systematic reporting on meetings, conferences, and seminars by Board members
and/or staff
13 Items for future Board of Public Utilities consideration as requested by a member of
the Board of Public Utilities
GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT
14 SHARE Customer Update
Attachments: Report
15 Water Highlights – October 2018
Attachments: Report
16 Monthly Power Supply Report – October 2018
Attachments: Report
17 RPU Water Drought and Conservation Efforts Update as of October 2018
Attachments: Report
18 SCPPA Monthly Agenda & Minutes – October 18, 2018
Attachments: Report
19 City Council / Committee Agendas – November 27, 2018 and December 4, 2018
Attachments: CC Agenda 11-27-18
CC Agenda 12-04-2018
20 Upcoming Meetings
Attachments: Report
21 Electric / Water Utility Acronyms
Attachments: Report
22 Riverside Public Utilities Financial Results – September 30, 2018
Attachments: Report
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The next regular Board of Public Utilities meeting is scheduled for
Monday, January 14, 2019
The December 24, 2018 meeting has been cancelled due to the day before Christmas
holiday
For live webcast of the Board of Public Utilities meeting:
http://riversideca.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
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