Board of Public Utilities
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · June 8, 2020
Agenda
City of Riverside Public Utilities
Administrative Office
3750 University Ave. 3 Fl.
Board of Public Utilities Riverside, CA 92501
951-826-2135
Regular and SPECIAL Meeting
Agenda - Revised
Meeting Date: Monday, June 8, 2020 6:30 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Friday, June 5, 2020 3900 Main Street, Riverside
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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.
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 Board of Public Utilities will conduct a virtual meeting. View live webcast at
www.engageriverside.com.
REVISED: ***The Art Pick Council Chamber will be not be open for public
comment.***
You are invited call in public comment. Please call (951) 826-8600. Time is limited to 3
minutes per item. Dial the call-in number when the agenda item is called to be placed
in the queue. Please follow along with the meeting via engageriverside.com,
RiversideTV cable channels, or City social media live feeds to ensure you call in at
the appropriate time for your item or items.
Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the
jurisdiction of the Board of Public Utilities can be submitted by eComment at
www.engageriverside.com until two hours before the meeting. Email comments to
MMontjoy@riversideca.gov.
The City of Riverside is committed to a workplace that requires acceptable behavior from
everyone - a workplace that provides dignity, respect, and civility to our employees,
customers, and the public.
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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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accommodation in order to participate in a meeting, should direct such request to the
City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 351-6162 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if
possible. TTY Users call 7-1-1- for telecommunications relay services (TRS).
CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
ROLL CALL
TRUJILLO WATER COMPANY ANNUAL MEETING
1 Trujillo Water Company Shareholders Annual Meeting
Attachments: Report
2 Trujillo Water Company Directors Organizational Meeting
Attachments: Report
PRESENTATIONS
3 Legislative and Regulatory Updates
PUBLIC COMMENT
4 You are invited to participate by phone at 951-826-8600 to comment on agenda
items and matters within the jurisdiction of the Board of Public Utilities. Individual
audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
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
5 Board of Public Utilities Minutes of April 27, 2020
Attachments: Minutes
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Board Attendance
6 Excuse the absence of Board Member Ana Miramontes from the Board of Public
Utilities regular meeting on May 11, 2020 due to a work emergency.
Attachments: Report
Electric Items
7 Award Bid No. RPU-7747 for the Installation of two steel pole bases to Asplundh
Construction, LLC, of Cypress, California, in the amount of $90,000.00; and
approve an additional capital expenditure in the amount of $80,000 for work order
No. 1503115 for a revised total capital expenditure of $380,000
Attachments: Report
Site Map
Bid Award
8 Award Bid No. RPU-2016660: Requisition No. Y206787 for Pole-line Clamps and
Connectors to Anixter Inc., in the amount of $135,998; Requisition No. Y206788 for
Transformers and Brackets to OneSource Distributors LLC., in the amount of
$60,630; Requisition No. Y206789 for Capacitor Banks to Scott Engineering, Inc. in
the amount of $41,484; Requisition No. Y206790 for Faulted Circuit Indicators to
Wesco Distribution, Inc., in the amount of $33,954, Award Bid No. Y206791 for
69kV Underground Cable to McAvoy & Markham Engineering and Sales Co., in the
amount of $442,294, for short-lead time overhead materials and underground cable
related to the 69 kV RERC to Harvey Lynn Sub-transmission Line Project; approve
Work Order No. 2026813 for tracking expenses and invoices; and approve the
capital expenditure of $786,000 as part of the RTRP Work Order No. 642975 within
the Board approved amount of $71,605,521 on November 25, 2019.
Attachments: Report
Bid Results
Presentation
Other Items
9 Receive and file update on the City of Riverside’s use of allowance value and
proceeds of Greenhouse Gas Allowances.
Attachments: Report
City Policy
Presentation
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10 Recommend that the City Council approve the First Amendment to Commercial
Multi-Tenant Lease – Triple Net Mission Square with The IG Group, LLC dba Slaters
50/50, for approximately 5,982 square feet of rentable space located at 3750
University Avenue, Suite 125.
Attachments: Report
Amendment
11 Recommend that the City Council approve the License Agreement with West Coast
Arborists, Inc., a California Corporation, for use of City owned property located on
the Southeast corner of Gibson Street and Indiana also known as Assessor’s Parcel
Numbers 233-170-002 and 233-170-003 for a two-year term – for a total revenue of
$30,000.00.
Attachments: Report
Agreement
12 Approve an increase of the Sharing Households Assist Riverside’s Energy
Program’s Electric Monthly Credit to $15.00 and Water Monthly Credit to $2.75 to
align with electric and water rate increases for Fiscal Year 2020/21.
Attachments: Report
Guidelines
Presentation
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
13a Recommend that the City Council approve the Riverside Public Utilities Department
(RPU) proposed emergency budget for Fiscal Year 2020/21.
Attachments: Report
Presentation
13b Recommend that the City Council approve a Professional Consultant Services
Agreement for a forensic review of the City of Riverside’s participation in the
Southern California Public Power Authority with Eide Bailly, LLP, in an amount not
to exceed $115,500 and a term ending December 31, 2020 in response to RFP No.
1963.
Attachments: Report
RFP 1963 Award Recommendation
Agreement
Proposal
Presentation
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BOARD MEMBER/STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
14 Systematic reporting on meetings, conferences, and seminars by Board members
and/or staff
15 Items for future Board of Public Utilities consideration as requested by a member of
the Board of Public Utilities
GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT
16 Update on Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and Emergency Orders
17 Monthly Electric and Water Report – April 2020
Attachments: Water Report
Electric Report
Electric Chart 1
Electric Chart 2
Electric Chart 3
Electric Chart 4
Electric Chart 5
18 WA-12 Agricultural Service Water Rate Report – April 30, 2020
Attachments: Report
Report
19 Riverside Public Utilities Financial Results – March 2020
Attachments: Report
20 Contracts Executed Not Requiring Board Approval – April 2020
Attachments: Contracts
21 Upcoming Meetings
Attachments: Report
22 Electric / Water Utility Acronyms
Attachments: Report
* * * * The next regular Board of Public Utilities meeting is scheduled for
Monday, June 22, 2020. ****
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