City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · March 24, 2015
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Agenda
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 3:00 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.
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3 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 Closed Session items and 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 Letitia A. Pepper v Colleen J. Nicol, et al., RCSC
Case No. RIC 1503099
Attachments: Report
3 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Holger Bargeron v. City of Riverside, et al., RCSC
Case No. RIC1402919
Attachments: Report
4 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct City’s Negotiator, Lee C.
McDougal, regarding price and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange
or lease of 3615 Main Street, Suite 2, APN: 213-222-007, by Downtown
Apothecary; Tonya Harper, Negotiator
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)(2) 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
6:00 P.M.
PRESENTATION
8 Human Resources Board report by Chair Sonya Dew (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
6:15 P.M.
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
9 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor
and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events
6:30 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Mac Arthur
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
PRESENTATIONS
10 Mayor Bailey to call upon Councilmember Adams to recognize Sharon Dodgson
for her outstanding community activism, support, and volunteering efforts
11 Mayor Bailey to call upon Meghan Kennedy of Epilepsy Education Everywhere to
recognize March 26, 2015, as Purple Day, an International Day of Awareness for
Epilepsy
12 RIVERSIDE PRIDE Success Report - Riverside Neighborhood Partnership -
Neighbors collaborate to improve Canyon Crest Gateway (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
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7 P.M.
13 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 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.
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the City Council Agenda is for all matters where staff and public
participation is anticipated. Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
14 Economic Development - Tech businesses update - Oral report (All Wards)
15 California drought and State Water Resources Control Board 2015 Emergency
Water Conservation Regulations update - Oral report (All Wards)
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
16 Reimbursement of $3,100 for attorney fees and costs associated with
administrative code enforcement action and property rehabilitation - 3635 Chestnut
Street - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
17 Reimbursement of $750 for attorney fees and costs associated with administrative
code enforcement action and property rehabilitation - 3644 Cortez Street -
Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
City Clerk
18 Minutes of March 17, 2015
Attachments: Minutes
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City Council
19 Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Section
9.12.040 of the Riverside Municipal Code to allow protection of animals listed on
State and Federal Endangered and Threatened Animals List and permit taking of
non-native tree squirrels in compliance with Riverside Municipal Code and State
law - Waive further reading (Intro. on 3-17-15, All Wards)
Attachments: Ordinance
20 Announcement of committee meeting:
Governmental Affairs Committee at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, Art Pick
Council Chamber
Community Development
21 Case P14-0065 - Kevin Kohan of Planning Associates on behalf of Paul A.
Newkirk Properties, LLC - 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 Zones CG-WC-SP and
CG-SP to Zone R-4-SP - Waive further reading - 5940 and 5980 Sycamore
Canyon Boulevard (Intro. on 3-17-15, Ward 2)
Attachments: Ordinance
Finance
22 Monthly investment summary and financial reports for January 2015 - Delegate
investment responsibility to Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer for up to one year (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Financial Report
Investment Report
Debt Report
23 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, initiating
proceedings to levy and collect assessments for Fiscal Year 2015/2016 in the
Street Lighting District No. 1 pursuant to the Landscaping and Lighting Act of
1972, appointing the Engineer of Record, and ordering preparation of an
engineer’s report - Waive further reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
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24 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, initiating
proceedings to levy and collect assessments for Fiscal Year 2015/2016 in the
Riverwalk Landscape Maintenance District pursuant to the Landscaping and
Lighting Act of 1972, appointing the Engineer of Record and ordering preparation
of an engineer’s report - Waive further reading (Ward 7)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
25 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, initiating
proceedings to levy and collect assessments for Fiscal Year 2015/2016 in
Landscape Maintenance District No. 88-1 (Sycamore Highlands) pursuant to the
Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972, appointing the Engineer of Record and
ordering preparation of an engineer's report - Waive further reading (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
General Services
26 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, reinstating the
collection of Riverside Municipal Airport’s fuel flowage fees at a new flat rate and
repealing Resolution Nos. 21518, 22568 and 22749 - Waive further reading (Ward
3)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Fuel Prices
Innovation and Technology
27 Capacity License Conversion Agreement with CommVault Systems, Inc., for
$226,859 from Innovation and Technology Department Budget for application
upgrade and license purchase for enterprise back-up system (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
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Police
28 Drug Enforcement Administration overtime reimbursement of $52,123 for High
Intensity Drug Trafficking Area task force - California Department of Justice Inland
Narcotic Crackdown Allied Task Force overtime and helicopter maintenance
reimbursements of $55,000 and $100,080, respectively - Federal Bureau of
Investigation Inland Regional Apprehension Team and Inland Child
Exploitation/Prostitution Task Forces overtime reimbursements of $17,374 and
$52,123, respectively - Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms Gun/Gang Task Force
overtime reimbursement of $30,000 - United States Marshals Service Regional
Fugitive Task Force overtime reimbursement of $100,000 - Supplemental
appropriations (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
29 Legislative report - League of California Cities CA Cities Advocate dated March 13,
2015
Attachments: Report
30 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
31 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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Tuesday, April 7, 2015
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