City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · February 25, 2014
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Successor Agency to
Redevelopment Agency
Agenda
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 2:00 pm Art Pick Council Chamber
MISSION STATEMENT
The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services
to ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community
PLEASE NOTE--The numerical order of items on this agenda is for convenience of
reference. Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Mayor or Members of the
City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency.
Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 22546, the
Members of the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency and the
public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum throughout the Meeting.
In that regard, Members of the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment
Agency and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings or a
refusal to obey the orders of the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment
Agency or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of these rules.
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2 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
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 City
Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency - 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 City Clerk.
WORKSHOP
2 Presentation by Riverside Transit Agency Chief Executive Officer Larry Rubio -
Oral update (All Wards)
CLOSED SESSIONS
Time listed is approximate. The City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment
Agency may adjourn to the below listed Closed Sessions at their convenience during this
City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency meeting.
3 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Rebecca Ledezma, et al. v. City of Riverside, et al.,
USDC Case No.: ED CV12-1524 VAP (SPx)
Attachments: Report
4 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning City of Moreno Valley v. Ana Matosantos, et al.,
Sacramento County Superior Court Case No. 34-2013-80001478
Attachments: Report
5 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning one case of anticipated litigation
Attachments: Report
6 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(4) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning one case of anticipated litigation
Attachments: Report
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7 Pursuant to Government Code §54957.6 to review the City Council's position and
instruct designated representatives regarding salaries, salary schedules, or
compensation paid in the form of fringe benefits of all Executive Management
employees, all Management and Confidential employees as defined by PERS, Fire
Management Unit, Riverside City Firefighters Association, Riverside Police Officers
Association (Police and Police Supervisory Units), Service Employees
International Union #721, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers #47, and
Riverside Police Administrators Association
Attachments: Report
3 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS
Audience participation is encouraged.
8 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside approving a First
Amendment to the Site and Facilities Lease, First Amendment to the Lease and
Option to Purchase Agreement with Compass Mortgage Corporation and certain
additional documents and authorizing certain actions in connection therewith for $3
million additional financing for expansion and renovation of Convention Center -
Waive further reading (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Site and Facilities Lease Amendment
Lease and Option to Purchase Amendment
6:15 P.M.
9 Metropolitan Museum Board report by Chair David Barnhart (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
6:30 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Melendrez
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
PRESENTATIONS
10 Mayor Bailey to call upon Optimist Club representative Joel Friedberg to present
the Youth Appreciation Program
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11 Mayor Bailey to call upon Police Chief Diaz to introduce Public Safety Officer of the
Month Officer Jeffrey Southard
12 Riverside Neighborhood Partnership 2013 Annual Report (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency Agenda
is for all matters where staff and public participation is anticipated. Individual audience
participation is limited to 3 minutes.
13 Fiscal Year 2013-14 Mid-year Budget report - Supplemental appropriations (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
14 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 City
Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency - 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 City Clerk.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the City
Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency and may be enacted by one
motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of these items
unless, before the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency votes on
the motion to adopt, Members of the City Council/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency or staff 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.
City Attorney
15 Reimbursement of $9,893.27 for attorney fees and costs associated with
receivership, rehabilitation, and sale of property - 4278 Mission Inn Avenue -
Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
16 Reimbursement of $1,300 for attorney fees and costs associated with code
enforcement action and property rehabilitation - 5668 Grand Avenue -
Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
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17 Reimbursement of $1,534.58 for attorney fees and costs associated with
receivership, rehabilitation, and sale of property - 4406 Michael Street -
Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
City Clerk
18 Minutes of February 11, 2014
Attachments: Minutes
City Council
19 Councilmember Melendrez requests substitution for Councilmember Soubirous on
Community Services and Youth Committee for Riverside School of the Arts
discussion (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
20 Councilmember Davis requests approval of travel expenses of $3,190 from City
Council Travel and Meeting Account for travel to China on March 23 through April
1, 2014 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Tentative Itinerary
Community Development
21 Memorandums of Understanding with Alvord Unified School District, Riverside
Unified School District, and Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
Department for sub-granting of $132,000, $132,000, and $165,463.68,
respectively, from United States Department of Agriculture Supplemental Nutrition
Assistance Program Education for Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention
Program activities (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Scope of Work
MOU - AUSD
MOU - RUSD
MOU - PRCS
Budget - City
Budget - AUSD
Budget - RUSD
Budget - PRCS
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22 Cases P13-0785 and P13-0787 - Eric Scheck of Van Daele Development
Corporation on behalf of Grace Community Church - Conditional use permit and
plot plan and building elevations design review for church expansion consisting of
11,074-square-foot sanctuary building with 404 fixed seats, 1,092-square-foot
detached garage, and 232-space surface parking lot on five contiguous parcels
totaling approximately 3.43 acres developed with two existing single-family
residences and 16,885-square-foot church facility - Determine project will not have
significant effect on environment based upon findings set forth in case record -
Adopt Negative Declaration - 4247- 4313 Van Buren Boulevard (Ward 5)
Attachments: Report
Conditions
PC Report
Minutes
23 Case P13-0728 - City of Riverside - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Riverside, California, providing for the Summary Vacation (Case No. P13-0728) of
an approximately 4,358 square foot portion of Stacy Court situated between Paige
Street and Columbia Avenue, in the City of Riverside, California, and repealing
Resolution No. 22584 - Waive further reading (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Vicinity Map
Aerial
Resolution
Legal Description
Conditions
24 Cases P13-0723, P13-0724, and P13-0725 - Aleksandar Nadazdin - Tentative
Tract Map 36654 to subdivide approximately 7.76-acre site developed with five
single-family residences into 62 single-family residential lots with common open
space and shared amenities and design review of plot plan and building elevations
for related Planned Residential Development - Adopt Mitigation Monitoring and
Reporting Program pursuant to Section 21081.6 of California Environmental
Quality Act - Determine project will not have significant effect on environment
based upon findings and mitigation measures set forth in case record and adopt
mitigated Negative Declaration - 4325 - 4385 Adams Street (Ward 5)
Attachments: Report
Conditions
PC Report
Minutes
Letter
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25 A Resolution of City of Riverside approving the application for grant funds for the
Sustainable Communities Planning Grant and Incentives Program under the Safe
Drinking Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood Control, River and Coastal
Protection Bond Act of 2006 (Proposition 84) with Western Riverside Council of
Governments for CAPtivate Western Riverside County: Implementation of the
Subregional Climate Action Plan and Other Sustainability Efforts - Waive further
reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Finance
26 Monthly investment summary and financial reports - December 2013 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Financial Report
Investment Report
Debt Report
Innovation and Technology
27 Donation from Riverside Downtown Partnership of twelve security cameras valued
at approximately $50,000 with installation for Downtown security (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Letter
Mayor
28 Mayor Bailey recommends support City of Jurupa Valley to receive vehicle license
fee in-lieu of property tax revenue for newly incorporated cities (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
29 Mayor Bailey recommends appointment of Vivian “Willie” Stancil, Sharron M.
Lewis, Richard D. Olquin, and Lisa Marie Miller to Commission on Disabilities
Wards 2, 4, 7, and Citywide seats, respectively, Ibrahim Massoud to Human
Relations Commission Citywide seat, and John M. Venegas to Park and
Recreation Commission Citywide seat - Resignation of Barry A. Hildebrandt from
Transportation Board (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
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Police
30 Frequency Relocation Agreement with Nextel of California, Inc., Sprint
Corporation, for vendor costs of approximately $9,420 and overtime
reimbursement of $2,328.38 for reconfiguration of equipment to address public
safety communications systems interference (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
31 Award Bid 7218 to West Coast Lights and Sirens, Inc., for $123,820.25 from Police
Department Marked Patrol Cars Account for emergency equipment on ten police
vehicles (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Bid Recommendation
32 Memorandum of Understanding with Ontario Police Department for California
Office of Traffic Safety Alcohol Beverage Control Multi-Agency Task Force
participation and reimbursement of $9,500 for personnel overtime through
September 30, 2014 - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
MOU
33 Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter
10.64 of the Riverside Municipal Code prohibiting the riding of bicycles on
sidewalks (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Ordinance
Public Works
34 Award Bid 7221 to David T. Wasden, Inc., Riverside, for $118,450 from Public
Works Department Budget for grade adjustment of eighty-eight sewer manholes
and construction of four new manholes at various locations (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Bid Recommendation
35 Appropriate $45,000 from Federal Highway Safety Improvement Program Cycle 5
funds for design of roadway improvements on Arlington Avenue from Fairhaven
Drive to wly. City limits (Ward 7)
Attachments: Report
Map
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36 Award Bid 7190 to Griffith Company, Santa Fe Springs, for $2,563,794.18 from
Public Works and Public Utilities Department Budgets to construct approximately
1,500 feet of new 88-foot-wide arterial street including asphalt concrete pavement,
curb, gutter, sidewalk, storm drain improvements, landscaped and irrigated
parkways and slopes, and multipurpose trail for extension of Collett Avenue
between Buchanan Street and Napa Lane (Ward 7)
Attachments: Report
Map
Bid Recommendation
37 Increase change order authority for Bid 7215 with Century Paving, Inc., to
$167,469 from Public Works Department Budget and appropriate $100,000 from
Public Parking Fund (570) for changed lighting design and unforeseen conditions
for Parking Lot 33 improvements (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Map
Successor Agency to Redevelopment Agency
38 Recommend Oversight Board adopt a resolution approving submission of the
Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule for July 1, 2014, through December 31,
2014 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
ROPS
39 Recommend Oversight Board adopt a Resolution approving the amended Long
Range Property Management Plan for real property assets of the former
Redevelopment Agency (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Amended Plan
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
40 Legislative reports - League of California Cities CA Cities Advocate dated February
13, 2014
Attachments: Report
41 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor
and City Council and announcements of upcoming events
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42 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
43 Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of
the City Council - City Manager/City Attorney reports
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