City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · June 16, 2015
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Housing Authority
Agenda
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 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
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reference. Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Mayor or Members of the
City Council/Housing Authority.
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2 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the City Council/Housing Authority Agenda is for all matters where staff and
public participation is anticipated. Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
1 Governmental Affairs Committee recommends policy and $25,000 authority limit
for City Attorney retention of outside legal counsel and Panel of Attorneys (City
Attorney) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Policy
Panel
Letter
2 Service Agreement with County of Riverside and City of Jurupa Valley for Mission
Boulevard Bridge reconstruction over Santa Ana River for $1,232,910 City-match
from Measure A and Transportation funds (Public Works) (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
3 Award Bid 7307 to All American Asphalt, Corona, for $4,118,460 from Certificates
of Participation proceeds, Sidewalk Construction, Sidewalk Repair, and
Wheelchair Ramps Accounts for arterial street rehabilitation of Jurupa Avenue
from Wilderness to Palm Avenues, Main Street from SR60 Freeway to Columbia
Avenue, and Lincoln Avenue from Mary Street to Victoria Avenue, median on
Indiana Avenue 425 feet wly. of La Sierra Avenue, and sidewalk ely. of Brockton
Avenue between Larchwood Place and Ramona Drive (Public Works) (Wards 1, 3,
4, 5, and 6)
Attachments: Report
Map
Bid Recommendation
PUBLIC COMMENT
4 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/Housing Authority - 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.
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CLOSED SESSIONS
Time listed is approximate. The City Council/Housing Authority may adjourn to the below
listed Closed Sessions at their convenience during this City Council/Housing Authority
meeting.
5 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct City’s Negotiator, John A.
Russo, regarding price and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange or
lease of property with no site address generally described as approximately 9,923
square feet of excess right-of-way, known as McMillan Street, situated on the
northeasterly side of La Sierra Avenue between Indiana Avenue and the railroad
right-of-way, by Riverside Holdings, LLC, a California limited liability company;
Oscar Etemadian, Negotiator
Attachments: Report
6 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct City’s Negotiator, John A.
Russo, regarding price and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange or
lease of 4102 Orange Street, APN: 215-282-018, by County of Riverside; George
Johnson, Negotiator
Attachments: Report
7 Joint item with Housing Authority - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to
instruct City/Housing Authority Negotiator, John A. Russo, regarding price and
terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange or lease of 6835 Capistrano
Avenue, APN: 226-171-017, by Nicole Anketell; Windermere Real Estate,
Negotiator
Attachments: Report
8 Joint item with Housing Authority - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to
instruct City/Housing Authority Negotiator, John A. Russo, regarding price and
terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange or lease of 4320 Emerson,
APN: 225-031-027, by Mitch Waters; Westco Realtors, Negotiator
Attachments: Report
9 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. 425 Anderwood RE Holdings,
LLC, RCSC Case No. RIC 1403492
Attachments: Report
10 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. Inland Empire Patients, et al.,
RCSC Case No. RIC 100009872, Appellate Court No. E061188, E52400
Attachments: Report
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11 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Byron N. Edwards, et al. v. City of Riverside, et al.,
RCSC Case No. RIC 1314178
Attachments: Report
12 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
13 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
14 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Lisa Toussaint v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim
Nos.: ADJ 8733633; ADJ 8766130
Attachments: Report
15 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
6:15 P.M.
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
16 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 Soubirous
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG - Colors presented by Girl Scout Troop 469
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PRESENTATIONS
17 Mayor Bailey to call upon Janice Bielman for an update on Riverside Meals on
Wheels
18 Mayor Bailey to call upon Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Director
Adolfo Cruz to present California Park and Recreation Society awards for
Marketing and Communications Best of the Best for Riverside Concert Series and
Aging Services Best of the Best for senior services at Dales and La Sierra Senior
Centers
19 RIVERSIDE PRIDE Success Report - United Way (Mayor)
Attachments: Report
7 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT
20 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/Housing Authority - 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.
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DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the City Council/Housing Authority Agenda is for all matters where staff and
public participation is anticipated. Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
21 Adopt an Urgency Ordinance Implementing California State Water Resources
Control Board Mandatory Emergency Drought Response Regulations by amending
the City of Riverside’s Water Conservation Ordinance (Riverside Municipal Code
Chapter 14.22), necessary for preserving public peace, health, and safety - A
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, enacting and
implementing Stage Three of the City’s Water Conservation Program (also known
as the Water Shortage Contingency Plan) as set forth in Riverside Municipal Code
Chapter 14.22 - Adopt an Urgency Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California,
amending Sections 6.14.020 and 6.14.040 of the Riverside Municipal Code
regarding Landscape Maintenance and the City’s Water Shortage Contingency
Stages - Waive further readings (Public Utilities) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
O - Water Conservation
Resolution
O - Landscape Maintenance
Letter
22 Funding Contract with Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority and Riverside
Public Utilities Department for Proposition 84 Integrated Regional Water
Management Round 2 Implementation Grant of $1 million for proposed Jackson
Street/Central Avenue Pipeline Project involving construction of approximately
30,650 linear feet of recycled water pipeline and booster pump station providing up
to 8,600 acre-feet per year of new water supply for landscape irrigation,
groundwater recharge, and supply of irrigation water and groundwater recharge to
Western Municipal Water District (Public Utilities) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Minutes
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CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the City
Council/Housing Authority 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/Housing Authority votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the City
Council/Housing Authority 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
23 Fox Plaza Development Project - Implementation Agreement, Memorandum of
Option, Memorandum of Amendment to Amended and Restated Disposition and
Development Agreement, and Lease Agreement with MetroRiverside, LLC, to
convey to City fee title to parking lot property adjacent to Hyatt Hotel with lease
back for $1 monthly for continued use, option to purchase parking lot for $150,000,
terminating MetroRiverside LLC interest in Stalder block, and replenishment of
Hotel Reserve Fund to $350,000 by August 31, 2017 (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Implementation Agreement
Lease
Amended DDA
Memorandum of Option
24 Reimbursement of $1,600 for attorney fees and costs associated with
administrative code enforcement action and property rehabilitation - 11532
Trailway Drive - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
25 Reimbursement of $1,700 for attorney fees and costs associated with
administrative code enforcement action and property rehabilitation - 4196 Saint
George Place - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
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26 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, reciting the fact
of the General Municipal Election held in said City on the 2nd day of June, 2015
declaring the results thereof and setting forth such other matters as are provided
by law - Waive further reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Election Results
27 Minutes of June 9, 2015
Attachments: Minutes
City Council
28 Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee recommends Second
Amendatory Power Sales Contract with Intermountain Power Agency and
authorization to participate in renewal subscription process through June 15, 2027
- Determine agreements are categorically exempt from requirements of California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15302 and 15061(b)(3) of
the CEQA Guidelines (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
29 Announcement of committee meetings:
Mayor’s Nominating and Screening Committee at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16,
2015, Art Pick Council Chamber
Community Services and Youth Committee at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, June 17,
2015, Art Pick Council Chamber
Public Safety Committee at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, Art Pick Council
Chamber
Development Committee at 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 18, 2015, Art Pick Council
Chamber
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Community and Economic Development
30 Cases P14-0601 - Darrell A. Butler - 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 approximately 6.2 acres from
Zone CR-S-2-SP to Zone BMP-S-2-SP - Waive further reading - Sely. corner of
Mt. Baldy and San Gorgonio Drives (Intro. on 6-9-15, Ward 2)
Attachments: Ordinance
Legal Description
31 Third Amendment to Lease Agreement with Riverside County Department of
Mental Health for continued operation of Safe Haven Supportive Housing Program
for $107,100 for first year and 5% increase annually through January 31, 2020 -
2800 Hulen Place (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
32 Cases P15-0247, P15-0248, P15-0250, P15-0251, P15-0252, and P15-0363 -
Ratkovich Properties, LLC - Conditional use permit, Tentative Tract Map, and
parking related variances for construction of mixed-use project consisting of 91
residential units approximately 8,841 square feet of commercial space, and
115-stall parking garage on three parcels totaling .62-acre - Determine proposed
project constitutes in-fill development and therefore is categorically exempt from
provisions of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per Section 15332 of
CEQA Guidelines - 3744, 3768, and 3776 Main Street (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Recommended Conditions
PC Report
Minutes
Photo, Maps, Grading
Project Plans
Photos
Parking Diagram and Variances
Parking Analysis and Amenity Map
Letters
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33 Case P15-0155 - Kyle Knowland on behalf of Alta Vista South Charter School -
Conditional use permit for charter school in 10,000-square-foot existing building -
Determine proposed project constitutes an existing facility and therefore is
categorically exempt from provisions of California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) per Section 15301 of CEQA Guidelines - 4135 Chicago Avenue (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Recommended Conditions
PC Report
Exhibits
Minutes
Finance
34 Monthly investment summary and financial reports for April 2015 - Delegate
investment responsibility to Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer for up to one year (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Financial Report
Investment Report
Debt Report
35 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, declaring its
intention to levy and collect assessments for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 within the
Riverwalk Landscape Maintenance District, approving report, and giving notice of
the time and place of a public hearing on the proposed assessments - Waive
further reading - Schedule public hearing for 3 p.m. on July 14, 2015 (Ward 7)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Engineer Report
36 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, declaring its
intention to levy and collect assessments for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 within Street
Lighting District No. 1, approving report, and giving notice of the time and place of
a public hearing on the proposed assessments - Waive further reading - Schedule
public hearing for 3 p.m. on July 14, 2015 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Engineer Report
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37 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, declaring its
intention to levy and collect assessments for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 within
Landscape Maintenance District No. 88-1 (Sycamore Highlands), approving report,
and giving notice of the time and place of a public hearing on the proposed
assessments - Waive further reading - Schedule public hearing for 3 p.m. on July
14, 2015 (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Engineer Report
38 Insurance renewals effective July 1, 2015 - Excess Workers' Compensation from
Safety National Casualty Corporation for annual premium of $425,673 - Aircraft
Hull and Liability with National Union Fire Insurance Company for annual premium
of $49,295 - Airport Liability with National Union Fire Insurance Company for
annual premium of $8,673 - California Municipal Excess Liability from Security
National Insurance Company and Star Indemnity for general liability insurance
through Joint Purchase Program for annual premium of $453,116 - All Risk
through Public Entity Property Insurance Program from various insurance
companies for annual premium of $854,602 - Boiler and Machinery from Travelers
for Electric Power Generation Facilities for annual premium of $151,107 - Excess
Earthquake from Endurance Specialty American Insurance Company for annual
premium of $95,146.08 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Fire
39 Agreement with Netira Group, LLC, for $217,890 from Fiscal Year 2014 Urban
Area Security Initiative Funds for Critical Infrastructure Assessments and Data
Input Project (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
40 Donation of $1,000 from Rotary Club of Riverside for File of Life program -
Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
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General Services
41 Purchase from Fuelmaster, Inc., for $78,845.83 from General Services
Department Budget for five fuel management units for fuel islands and car wash at
Utilities Operation Center, Water Quality Control Plant, and Corporation Yard -
2911 Adams Street, 5950 Acorn Street, and 8095 Lincoln Avenue, respectively
(Wards 3 and 4)
Attachments: Report
Human Resources
42 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending
Resolution No. 21052 to amend Part I of the Fringe Benefits and Salary Plan to
reflect changes per the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014
requiring all eligible employees receive paid sick leave benefits effective July 1,
2015 - Waive further reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Fringe Benefits and Salary Plan
Library
43 ER Carpenter Foundation grant of $80,000 through Riverside Public Library
Foundation for purchase of furniture from Agati Furniture for $75,723.98 for Main
Library teen area - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Proposal
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Public Utilities
44 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, further waiving
the formal bidding provisions of Section 1109 of the Charter of the City of
Riverside under the Utilities Project Exception therein in order to issue change
orders to the construction agreement with Hemet Manufacturing dba Genesis
Construction by $117,000 for total of $615,677 from Riverside County
Transportation Commission to complete the Ivy Street Bridge Temporary Booster
Station Project pending completion of the State Route 91 HOV Lane Project (Bid
No. 1033-12-03) that result in a contract cost exceeding $500,000 - Waive further
reading (Ward 3)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Minutes
Map
45 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California to adopt the
2015 Upper Santa Ana River Watershed Integrated Regional Water Management
Plan - Waive further reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Public Notice
Resolution
Executive Summary
Minutes
Public Works
46 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing the
City Manager to execute on behalf of the City of Riverside, all necessary
applications, contracts, payment requests, agreements and amendments in the
process of applying for and securing funds including $86,840 for Fiscal Year
2015-16 under the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
(CalRecycle) Used Oil Payment Program through June 30, 2020 - Waive further
reading - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
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MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
47 Legislative report - League of California Cities CA Cities Advocate dated June 5,
2015
Attachments: Report
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
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