City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · March 15, 2016
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Agenda - Revised
Meeting Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 2:00 PM Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Originally Published: March 3, 2016
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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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
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2 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
PUBLIC COMMENT
1 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/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.
COMMUNICATIONS
2 Legislative report
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.
3 Fiber Business Plan report by Magellan Advisors - Availability and expansion of
broadband services policy considerations - Conceptual approval of roadmap for
dark fiber deployment within community - Phase I implementation formalizing
existing business process to brand and market dark fiber as service estimated at
$300,000 for Phase I startup offset by current revenues with ongoing costs of
$135,000 from Electric Capital Other Electric Projects and Administration
Professional Services Accounts (Public Utilities) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Business Model Report
Policy Templates Appendix
Minutes
Presentation
3a Sponsored by Mayor Bailey and Mayor Pro Tem Soubirous - Designate authors for
argument in favor and rebuttal argument to the argument against Measure A for
creation of Office of City Prosecutor for June 7, 2016 ballot (Mayor/City Council)
(All Wards)
Attachments: Report
3b Sponsored by Councilmembers Gardner and Melendrez - Designate authors for
argument in favor and rebuttal argument to the argument against measure to
increase Councilmember salaries to 80% of Mayor's salary for June 7, 2016 ballot
(City Council) (All Wards)
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Attachments: Report
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.
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); 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
Attachments: Report
4a Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Louis J. Jean-Louis v. Al Zelinka, et al., USDC Case
No.: 5:14-CV-01391-JGB-SP
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
7 Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for performance evaluation of City Clerk
Attachments: Report
6 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Perry
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG-Colors presented by Girl Scout Troop 2089
PRESENTATION
7a RIVERSIDE PRIDE Success Report - Sonic Restaurant (Ward 5)
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Attachments: Report
6:15 P.M.
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.
7b Department of Toxic Substances Control Director Barbara A. Lee report to City
Council and People of Riverside regarding findings and future methodology and
implementation for the project known as Agricultural Park (City Manager) (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Letter
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
8 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor
and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events
PRESENTATION
9 See item 7a
7 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT
10 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/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 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
following the Discussion Calendar.
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City Clerk
11 Minutes for February 25 and March 1, 2016
Attachments: 2-25-16 Minutes
3-1-16 Minutes
City Council
12 Governmental Affairs Committee recommends a Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Riverside, California, establishing Rules of Procedure and Order of
Business for the City Council of the City of Riverside and related functions and
activities and rescinding all prior actions taken thereto, and repealing Resolution
No. 22962 regarding agenda-setting meetings including other minor,
non-substantive changes and corrections - Waive further reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
11-3-15 CC RPT 19
2-3-16 GAC Minutes
Resolution
13 Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee recommends adoption
of Local Food Procurement Plan to support local agriculture, provide healthier
options at City meetings and events, increase “buy local” effects, and be positive
role model (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Action Plan
Policy
Procurement Policies
Procurement Plan
Presentation
14 Announcement of committee meetings:
Public Safety Committee at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, Art Pick
Council Chamber
Development Committee at 3 p.m. on Thursday, March 17, 2016, Art Pick Council
Chamber
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Community and Economic Development
15 Cases P11-0050 and P12-0220 - City of Riverside - Crystal View Terrace/Green
Orchard Place/Overlook Parkway Project - A Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Riverside, California, certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report for
Scenario 2 of the Crystal View Terrace/Green Orchard Place/Overlook Parkway
Project, making certain Findings of Fact related thereto, adopting a Statement of
Overriding Considerations, and adopting a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting
Program, all pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act - A Resolution of
the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending the Circulation and
Community Mobility Element of General Plan 2025 to delete Policy CCM-4 for the
removal of vehicular gates on Crystal View Terrace and Green Orchard Place -
Waive further readings - Amend project conditions and mitigation measures of
Tract Maps 29515 and 29628 - Initiate Citywide General Plan Circulation and
Community Mobility Element amendment with new traffic study of impacts of
deleting Overlook Parkway from Master Plan of Roadways (Wards 3, 4, and 5)
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Attachments: Report
11-17-15 CC Report
11-17-15 CC Minutes
R - FEIR
R - General Plan Amendment
Presentation
Notice
PC Report
PC Minutes
FEIR Overlook Parkway
FEIR-Attachment-C
DEIR Table of Contents
Acronyms
Executive Summary
1 Introduction
2 Project Description
3 Environmental Analysis
3-1 Agricultural Resources
3-2 Air Quality
3-3 Biological Resources
3-4 Cultural Resources
3-5 Drainage, Hydrology, Water Quality
3-6 Energy
3-7 Geology and Soils
3-8 Greenhouse Gases
3-9 Land Use and Aesthetics
3-10 Noise
3-11 Transportation, Traffic
4 Cumulative Impacts
5 Growth Inducement
6 Significant Unavoidable Environmental Effects
7 Effects Found Not to be Significant
8 Project Alternatives
9 References Cites
10 Individual and Agencies Cited
11 Certification
Appendices
A Notice of Preparation & Comments
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B Environmental Initial Study
C Air Quality Report
C Air Quality Report Attachments
D Biological Tech Report
E Cultural Resources Report
F Hydrology Bridge
G Greenhouse Gas Report
G Greenhouse Gas Report Attachments
H Land Use Consistency Table
I Noise Report
J Traffic Impact Analysis
J Traffic Analysis Appendices
16 Purchase and Sale Agreement with Raju S. Vatsavai for $110,000 for .27 acre of
City-owned land for development of Subway retail store - Westerly side of Main
Street adjacent to Russell Street (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Map
Agreement
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
17 See item 7b
COMMUNICATIONS
18 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
19 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, March 22, 2016
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