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Regular Meeting

Riverside, CA · September 23, 2014

Agenda

Agenda

City of Riverside 3900 Main St. Riverside, CA 92522 (951) 826-5557 City Council Agenda - Revised Tuesday, September 23, 2014 1:00 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. Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 22676, the Members of the City Council and the public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum throughout the Meeting. In that regard, Members of the City Council and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings or a refusal to obey the orders of the City Council or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of these rules. SPEAKER CARDS--If you wish to address the City Council, please complete and submit a speaker card to the City Clerk before the scheduled meeting time. Speaker cards can be found at the east entrance to the Art Pick Council Chamber and City Hall lobby. Speaker cards will be accepted until the agenda item is called. In accordance with the Public Records Act, any information you provide on this form is available to the public. LISTENING ASSISTIVE DEVICES are available for the hearing impaired--please see City Clerk. 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 Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability 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. Agenda related writings or documents provided to the City Council are available for public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk, at www.riversideca.gov, and in the binder located at the Concierge desk in the City Hall lobby while the meeting is in session. City of Riverside Page 1 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 1 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 - 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. CLOSED SESSIONS Time listed is approximate. The City Council may adjourn to the below listed Closed Sessions at their convenience during this City Council meeting. 2 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. Michael V. Arroyo, et al., RCSC Case No. RIC 10019130, Appellate Court Nos. E059869 and E061195 Attachments: Report 3 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning Fair Housing Council of Riverside County, Inc. v. City of Riverside, et al., USDC Case No. 5:14-cv-01391-JGB-SP Attachments: Report 4 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, et al., USDC Case No. 13-CV-1724-BEN (KSC); San Diego Gas & Electric, et al. v SCE, JAMS, Arbitration Reference #1220047676; SCE, et al. v. Mitsubishi Nuclear Energy Systems, et al., International Chamber of Commerce International Court of Arbitration, Case No. 19784/AGF; Order Instituting Investigation on the Commission’s Own Motion into the Rates, Operations, Practices, Services and Facilities of Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric Associated with the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station Units 2 and 3; CPUC Investigation 12-10-013; In the Matter of the Arbitration between Uranium One Inc. vs. Southern California Edison Company, et al., AAA Arbitration Reference No. 50198T0107513 Attachments: Report 5 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 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 City of Riverside Page 2 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 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 8 Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment of City Attorney, City Manager, and Interim City Manager Attachments: Report 9 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 3 P.M. PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS Audience participation is encouraged. 10 Mobile home parks rent stabilization annual review (All Wards) Attachments: Report 11 Public Safety Committee recommends granting non-exclusive medical transport franchise to Care Ambulance Service, Inc., for Non-Emergency Basic Life Support and Critical Care Transport services (All Wards) Attachments: Report Application A - Management Staff B - Vehicle Permits and Inspection Reports C - Personnel D - Petition and Survey E - Performance F - Accreditation G - Maintenance Program H - Articles and Editorials I - Letters of Support City of Riverside Page 3 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 12 Cases P13-0247, P13-0248, P13-0249, P13-0251 and P13-0252 - Steven Walker Communities - General Plan Amendment, Specific Plan Amendment, Rezoning, Site Plan Review, and design review of plot plan and building elevations for construction of 102-unit multiple-family residential development including common and private amenities and covered and uncovered surface parking - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending the Land Use and Urban Design Element of the General Plan 2025 as to approximately 4.05 acres of land located at 9565 Rudicill Street, situated on the northwest corner of Van Buren Boulevard and Rudicill Street - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending the Citrus Business Park Specific Plan (“CBPSP”) to remove approximately 2.63 acres of a 4.05 acre project located at 9565 Rudicill Street, situated on the northwest corner of Van Buren Boulevard and Rudicill Street site from the CBPSP - Waive further readings - Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending the Zoning Map of the City of Riverside pursuant to Chapter 19.090 of the Riverside Municipal Code by rezoning land from Zones BMP and BMP-SP to Zone R-4 - Determine the proposed project will not have a significant effect on the environment based upon the findings and mitigation measures set forth in the case record and adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration - Adopt Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (Cont. fr/9-9-14, Ward 5) Attachments: Report Revised Conditions PC Report Minutes Ordinance Rezoning Legal Description R - General Plan Amendment General Plan Amendment Legal Description R - Specific Plan Amendment Specific Plan Amendment Legal Description Revised Initial Study 6:30 P.M. INVOCATION - Councilmember Perry PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG INTRODUCTION 13 Mayor Bailey to present a Proclamation to Dr. Melville Hebbard Mac Arthur on the occasion of his 100th Birthday City of Riverside Page 4 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 PRESENTATIONS 14 Mayor Bailey to call upon Assistant Police Chief Vicino to introduce the Public Safety Officers of the Month Detectives Terry Ellefson and Brian Jones 15 Mayor Bailey to call upon Police Officer Casey Reid to recognize La Sierra High School Friendship Society as Inspiring Youth of the Month for September 16 Mayor Bailey to call upon A Foundation For Kids Chief Operating Officer Danielle McQueen to give an update on their activities and accomplishments 7 P.M. PUBLIC HEARING Audience participation is encouraged. 17 Governmental Affairs Committee recommends annual review of Code of Ethics and Conduct (All Wards) Attachments: Report Resolution Complaint Log Survey Brochure Correspondence 18 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 - 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 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 votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the City Council 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 19 Reimbursement of $1,500 for attorney fees and costs associated with code enforcement action and property rehabilitation - 5111 Brockton Avenue - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards) Attachments: Report City of Riverside Page 5 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 20 Reimbursement of $25,450 for attorney fees and costs associated with receivership and property sale and $25,000 for civil penalties - Disburse $12,500 of civil penalties to Restoration Fund in State Treasury - 2752 Tropicana Drive - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards) Attachments: Report City Clerk 21 Minutes of September 9, 2014 Attachments: Minutes City Council 22 Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee recommends introduction of an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Sections 6.14.020 and 6.14.040 of the Riverside Municpal Code regarding landscape maintenance and the City’s Water Shortage Contingency Stages (All Wards) Attachments: Report Ordinance O - 7254 Guidelines FAQs 22a Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee recommends Energy Storage Procurement Target pursuant to Assembly Bill 2514 (All Wards) Attachments: Report Energy Storage Procurement Target Report 23 Announcement of committee meeting: Governmental Affairs Committee at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, October 1, 2014, Mayor’s Ceremonial Room City Manager 24 Submit response to Civil Grand Jury report on Assembly Bill 109 impact on Riverside County municipal police agencies (All Wards) Attachments: Report Response to Grand Jury Report Grand Jury Report City of Riverside Page 6 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 Community Development 25 2012-13 Housing and Urban Development Annual Action Plan Amendment to allocate $300,000 of HOME Investment Partnership Program funds and $141,989 from HOME Unprogrammed Account for Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program - Funds transfer (All Wards) Attachments: Report 26 Case P13-0714 - Smartlink, LLC, on behalf of Verizon Wireless - Conditional use permit to construct three wireless telecommunication facilities ranging in height from 50-60 feet camouflaged as flag poles on approximately 1.1-acre site developed with approximately 12,000-square-foot building and surface parking - Determine proposed project will not have significant effect on environment based upon findings set forth in the case record - Adopt Negative Declaration - 10303 Arlington Avenue (Ward 7) Attachments: Report Conditions PC Report Minutes 27 Case P13-0325 - Steven Walker Communities - Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending the Zoning Map of the City of Riverside pursuant to Chapter 19.090 of the Riverside Municipal Code by rezoning land from Zone R-1-7000-SP to Zone MU-U-SP - Nly. of Indiana Avenue and ely. of La Sierra Avenue - Waive further reading (Intro. on 9-9-14, Ward 5) Attachments: Ordinance Legal Description 28 Case P13-0448 - Jeff McConnell of Smartlink, LLC, on behalf of AT&T - Conditional use permit to construct 75-foot-high wireless telecommunications facility camouflaged as palm tree on approximately .1-acre site developed with approximately 8,550-square-foot office/research building and 75 and 60-foot-high co-located telecommunications facilities camouflaged as palm trees - Determine proposed project will not have significant effect on environment based upon findings set forth in the case record - Adopt Negative Declaration - 3155 Date Street (Ward 2) Attachments: Report Conditions PC Report Minutes City of Riverside Page 7 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 Finance 29 Fiscal Year 2013-14 status report on local park development impact fee activity (All Wards) Attachments: Report 30 Fiscal Year 2013-14 status report on regional and reserve parks development impact fee activity (All Wards) Attachments: Report 31 Fiscal Year 2013-14 status report on trails development impact fee activity (All Wards) Attachments: Report 32 Fiscal Year 2013-14 status report on Overlook Parkway Crossing of Alessandro Arroyo development impact fee activity (Ward 4) Attachments: Report 33 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, declaring its intention to levy an annual assessment in the Arlington Business Improvement District for the Fiscal Year 2014/2015 pursuant to Section 36534 of the California Streets and Highways Code, and generally describing the improvements and activities to be undertaken and fixing the time and place for a public hearing before the City Council of the City of Riverside on the levy of the proposed assessment - Waive further reading - Schedule public hearing for October 7, 2014, at 3 p.m. (Wards 5 and 6) Attachments: Report Annual Report Resolution Map 34 Monthly investment summary and financial reports for July 2014 - Delegate investment responsibility to Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer for up to one year (All Wards) Attachments: Report Investment Report Debt Report City of Riverside Page 8 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 Mayor 35 Resignation of Sharon I. Nakama from Citywide seat on Commission on Disabilities (All Wards) Attachments: Report Parks, Recreation, and Community Services 36 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, approving the application for grant funds of $11,175 from the California Department of Parks and Recreation Habitat Conservation Fund Program for Inland Empire California Naturalist Program to promote environmental literacy and stewardship of natural resources - Waive further reading - Supplemental appropriation (Ward 1) Attachments: Report Resolution 37 Federal Transit Administration Grant application for $672,000 for preventive maintenance and office equipment for Special Transit Program - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards) Attachments: Report 38 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, approving the application for grant funds of $93,000 from the California Department of Parks and Recreation Habitat Conservation Fund Program and $49,300 match from Regional Park Special Capital Improvement Fund for trailhead improvements and repairs to the unpaved trail system at Mt. Rubidoux - Waive further reading - Supplemental appropriation (Ward 1) Attachments: Report Resolution Police 39 Award Bid 7277 to H.E.R.O.S., Inc., Glendale, for $243,314 from Police Department Budget for Rolls Royce Model 250-C20B helicopter engine overhaul (All Wards) Attachments: Report Bid Recommendation City of Riverside Page 9 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 40 State of California Office of Traffic Safety Grant of $17,154 for reimbursement of personnel overtime for clinics, training, supplies, grant management, and media/public information dissemination for CarFit Program - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards) Attachments: Report Public Utilities 41 Agreements with Western Municipal Water District and San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District - First Amendment to Cost Sharing Agreement to extend term through December 31, 2018, for Riverside North Basin Recharge Project Environmental Impact Report - Supplemental Agreement for additional services to finalize Environmental Impact Report for Riverside North Aquifer Storage Recovery Project and Cost Sharing Agreement for Riverside North Aquifer Storage and Recovery Project Design and Permitting Phase Design for share of $1,189,745 from Public Utilities Water Aquifer Storage and Recovery System Account (All Wards) Attachments: Report Agreement - Cost Sharing Term Extension Agreement - Additional Services Agreement - Cost Sharing Design-Permitting Minutes Public Works 42 Agreement with Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce for $574,754 from Public Works Department Budget for Keep Riverside Clean and Beautiful Community Program through June 30, 2017 (All Wards) Attachments: Report Agreement 43 Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California amending Section 10.76.010 of the Riverside Municipal Code designating the prima facie speed limits for streets and portions thereof in accordance with the provisions of Sections 10.20.020 and 10.20.030 establishing 15 mph speed limit on University Drive from Canyon Crest Drive to Sycamore Canyon Boulevard - Waive further reading (Intro. on 9-9-14, Ward 2) Attachments: Ordinance City of Riverside Page 10 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 44 Award Bid 7251 to Madrid Equipment Rental, Inc., for $269,000 from Community Development Block Grant funds, Wheelchair Ramp Construction, and Gas Tax Accounts for street improvements and 49 wheelchair ramps at various locations - Hickory and Harmony Lanes from Melody Lane to Heidi Road and Heidi Road from Garfield Avenue to Harmony Lane (Wards 2 and 5) Attachments: Report Maps Recommendation 45 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, (1) declaring that the stabilization of the slope, repair of the concrete channel, and restoration of the roadway is of urgent necessity for the preservation of life, health and property; (2) authorizing the work to occur without competitive bidding pursuant to purchasing Resolution No. 22576 and City Charter Section 1109; (3) awarding a contract to Riverside Construction Company Inc., for not-to-exceed $250,000 from Chicago/Central Emergency Repair Project Account: and (4) authorizing the City Manager to execute the necessary contract documents - Waive further reading (Wards 2 and 3) Attachments: Report Resolution MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS 46 Legislative reports - League of California Cities CA Cities Advocate dated September 12, 2014 Attachments: Report 47 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor and City Council and announcements of upcoming events 48 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions 49 Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of the City Council - City Manager/City Attorney reports ********* The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 7, 2014 City Council meetings broadcast with closed captioning available on AT&T Channel 99, Charter Communications Channel 3, and Verizon FIOS Channel 21 Rebroadcast Wednesdays at 4 p.m. and Saturdays at 9 a.m. City of Riverside Page 11 Printed on 9/19/2014 City Council Agenda - Revised September 23, 2014 For live Webcast of the City Council Meeting: http://riversideca.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx or visit our website at www.riversideca.gov Follow on Twitter: City of Riverside (@riversidecagov) City Clerk (@RivCityClerk) Office of Economic Development (@riversideoed) Parks, Recreation, and Community Services (@rivcaparkandrec) Riverside Fire Department (@RivCAFire) Riverside Police Department (@RiversidePolice) Riverside Public Utilities (@RPUNews) Seizing Our Destiny (@RivSide_Destiny) SmartRiverside (@SmartRiverside) Fox Foundation (@FoxFoundation) ********* City of Riverside Page 12 Printed on 9/19/2014

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