City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · December 13, 2016
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
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City Council
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Agenda
Meeting Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 2:00 PM Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Thursday, December 1, 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/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency.
Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 23035, the
Members of the City Council/Housing Authority/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/Housing
Authority/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/Housing Authority/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
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/Housing Authority/Succesor 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 Intergovernmental relations and legislative update (All Wards)
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the City Council/Housing Authority/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.
3 Sewer Enterprise Fund Fiscal Year 2015-16 service rates review (Public Works)
(All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
4 Enhanced 311 Riverside mobile application project update (Innovation and
Technology) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
5 City Attorney’s Office Fiscal Year 2015-16 Annual Report (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Annual Report
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3 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS
Audience participation is encouraged.
6 Cases P15-0862, P15-0863, P15-0864, P15-0865, P15-0866, and P16-0647 - Jeff
Moore of RC Hobbes, Inc. - General Plan Amendment, Rezoning, Tentative Tract
Map, Site Plan and Design Review, and Variance for development of
36-unit-for-sale townhomes on 2.96 acres, Tentative Tract Map 36994 for one-lot
condominium subdivision, and variance to allow building setbacks between
residential buildings to be less than 15 feet as required by Zoning Code -
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 Zone R-1-7000 to Zone R-3-3000-AP-D - 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 2.96 acres of land located at 4105 Jefferson Street from Public
Facilities (“PF”) Land Use designation to Medium High Density Residential
(“MHDR”) Land Use designation - Waive further reading - Determine proposed
project will not have significant effect on environment based on findings set forth in
case record - Adopt Negative Declaration - 4105 Jefferson Street (Community and
Economic Development) (Ward 3)
Attachments: Report
PC Conditions
PC Report
PC Report Exhibits 3-5 - Maps
PC Report Exhibit 6 - Project Plans
PC Report Exhibit 7 - Applicant Prepared Variance Justifications
PC Report Exhibit 8 - Existing Site Photos
PC Report Exhibit 9 - CEQA Document
PC Minutes
Public Comment
Ordinance
Resolution
Presentation
Notice
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CLOSED SESSIONS
Time listed is approximate. The City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency may adjourn to the below listed Closed Sessions at their
convenience during this City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency meeting.
7 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(a) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. Black & Decker (U.S), Inc., et
al., LACSC Case No. BC 410878
Attachments: Report
8 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
9 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
10 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 including the City Attorney and City Clerk, 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.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Burnard
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
11 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor
and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events
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PRESENTATIONS
12 Mayor Bailey to call upon Officer Ryan Railsback and the Riverside Youth Council
to recognize Key Club of Division 6 - North as Inspiring Youth of the Month
13 Mayor Bailey to present a Proclamation to Riverside Museum Associates
Multicultural Council representative Carole Zuloaga designating December 17 as
Day of Inclusion and Annual Reaffirmation of Building a More Inclusive Riverside
Community Statement
Attachments: Presentation
14 RIVERSIDE PRIDE Success Report - Leather/Home Gallery Custom Furniture and
Flooring (Ward 5)
Attachments: Report
7 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT
15 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/Succesor 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/Housing Authority/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/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the City
Council/Housing Authority/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 following the Discussion Calendar.
City Clerk
16 Appoint Donna L. Mitas to Ward 6 seat on Mayor's Commission on Aging and
Natasha S. Ferguson to Ward 6 seat on Cultural Heritage Board (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
17 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending the
Conflict of Interest Code of the City of Riverside for City employees and officials in
its entirety by repealing Resolution No. 22771 which amendment is to be effective
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upon adoption - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California,
amending the Conflict of Interest Code of the City of Riverside as Successor
Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside for Agency officials
and employees in its entirety by repealing Resolution No. 22772 which
amendment is to be effective upon adoption - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Riverside, California, amending the Conflict of Interest Code of the City
of Riverside for City boards and commissions members in its entirety by repealing
Resolution No. 22486, which amendment is to be effective upon adoption - Waive
further readings (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
R - Employees and Officials
R - Successor Agency
R - Boards and Commissions
City Council
18 Finance Committee recommends Professional Services Agreement Follow-up
Audit Report with Finance Department management response and proposed
process changes as addendums (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
11-9-16 Presentation
10-12-16 Presentation
PSA Follow-UP Audit Report_Addendums
19 Councilmember Davis requests substitution for Councilmember Soubirous on
Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee for policy discussion of
number of cats and catteries permitted in City (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
20 Successor Agency to Redevelopment Agency - Development Committee
recommends Oversight Board adopt resolution approving Purchase and Sale
Agreement with Pelican Communities, LLC, for $1,450,000 and not-to-exceed
$10,000 for title, escrow, and miscellaneous closing costs for purchase of property
located at 3575-3661 Merrill Avenue identified as Assessor’s Parcel Numbers
225-140-001, -002, -003, -004, -005, and -006 for construction of mixed use
multi-family housing and commercial development project (Ward 3)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Draft Elevation
Agreement
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21 Announcement of committee meetings:
Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee at 1 p.m. on Monday,
December 12, 2016, Art Pick Council Chamber
Finance Committee at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, Art Pick
Council Chamber
Fire
22 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing the
submission of application and acceptance of grant award of $2,369,600 from the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security through the California Office of Emergency
Services for the Fiscal Year 2016 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) Grant
Program and authorizing the execution of all required documents by the City
Manager, Assistant City Manager, or Fire Chief; and amending the Budget for
Fiscal Year 2016-2017 accordingly - Waive further reading - Supplemental
appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Assurances
UASI Signature Authority
23 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing the
submission of application and acceptance of grant award of $77,616 from the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security through the California Office of Emergency
Services for the Fiscal Year 2016 Emergency Management Performance Grant
Program (EMPG) and authorizing the execution of all required documents by the
City Manager or his designee; and amending the Budget for Fiscal Year
2016-2017 accordingly - Waive further reading - Supplemental appropriation (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
EMPG Signature Authority
EMPG Assurances
Human Resources
24 Policy for retention of outside counsel for Workers’ Compensation legal services -
Approve Workers’ Compensation panel and rate increase from $150 to $160 per
hour for legal services (All Wards)
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Attachments: Report
Policy
Panel
25 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending
Resolution No. 21052 to amend Parts I, II, III and IV describing the Fringe Benefits
and Salary Plan (and Addendums) to reflect the terms of the Memorandum of
Understanding with Riverside Police Administrators’ Association through
December 31, 2021, and various updates and changes regarding Unrepresented
Employees - Waive further reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Fringe Benefits and Salary Plan
Unrepresented Employees Fiscal Impact
RPAA Fiscal Impact
MOU
Museum
26 Accept anthropology, archival, history, and teaching collection donations from
2015 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
9-15-15 Minutes
12-15-15 Minutes
2015 Acquisitions
27 Accept private donor donations of $2,000 for painting by contemporary Cahuilla
artist, Gerald L. Clarke, Jr. - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Minutes
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
28 Lease Agreement with John Muir Charter School for $2,574.70 monthly for office
and classroom space of 852 square feet at Eric M. Solander and 1,000 square feet
at César Chavez Community Centers for educational classes through June 30,
2017 - 7801 Gramercy Place, Suite B and 2060 University Avenue, Suites 201
and 202, respectively (Wards 2 and 6)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
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Public Utilities
29 First Amendment to Custom Energy Technology Grant Agreement with Pacific
Energy Corporation for term extension through January 31, 2017, due to
unforeseen circumstances of Demand Response and Peak Shaving Advanced
Energy Storage System development (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
First Amendment to Agreement
Proposal
Cure Period Request Letter - PacEnergy
Extension Request
Public Works
30 Historical Preservation Fund grant of $25,000 and $20,000 City-match from Wood
Streets Monument Signs Project Account for restoration of seven existing
monuments within Historical Wood Streets District - Supplemental appropriation
(Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Map
31 Introduce 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 speed limits of 25 mph on Highridge Street
from Washington Street to Golden Star Avenue and on Lurin Avenue from Wood
Road to Taft Street, 30 mph on Lurin Avenue from Barton Street to Wood Road,
50 mph on Old 215 Frontage Road southbound from Alessandro Boulevard to
northery City limits (Wards 2 and 4)
Attachments: Report
Map- Highridge Street
Map-Lurin Street
Map- Old 215 Frontage Rd Map
Minutes
Ordinance
32 Memorandum of Agreement with Edgemont Community Services District to
provide regulatory required Pretreatment Program and Emergency Sewer Services
(All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
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Successor Agency to Redevelopment Agency
33 Recommend Oversight Board adopt resolution approving Purchase and Sale
Agreement with Raincross Development Company, LLC, and Regional Properties,
Inc., for $60,000 and not-to-exceed $5,000 for related title, escrow, and closing
costs for purchase of property located at 3747 Mission Inn Avenue, identified as
Assessor’s Parcel Number 213-222-020 to facilitate development of the adjacent
Stalder Building (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Site Map
Resolution
Agreement
34 Joint item with Housing Authority - Right of Entry Agreement with Tilden-Coil
Constructors, LLC, for $15,524.46 for use of approximately 0.22 acres of Housing
Authority-owned vacant land located at 8733 Indiana Avenue, bearing Assessor
Parcel Number 233-140-016 for use as construction laydown yard - Recommend
Oversight Board adopt resolution approving 18-month Right of Entry Agreement
with Tilden-Coil Constructors, LLC, for $11,287.98 for the use of Successor
Agency-owned vacant land located at 8717 Indiana Avenue bearing Assessor
Parcel Number 233-140-017 (Ward 5)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
SA - Right of Entry
HA - Right of Entry
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.
35 Museum re-accreditation application update - Transfer $75,000 from external audit
funds to the Museum Department Professional Services account (Museum) (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
AMM Letter
COMMUNICATIONS
36 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
37 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, December 20, 2016
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