City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · March 14, 2017
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Agenda
Meeting Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2017 2:00 PM Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Thursday, March 2, 2017
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
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.
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2 P.M.
MAYOR PRO TEM 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 - 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)
WORKSHOP
3 Riverside Public Utilities Economic and Social Impact Analysis Report and
presentation from University of California Forecast, LLC (Public Utilities) (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Economic and Social Impact Analysis
Minutes
Presentation
4 Utility 2.0 Strategic Plan: 2017-21 (Public Utilities) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Strategic Plan
Minutes
Presentation
5 Overview of Utility Financial Operations for Boards and Councils presented by
Utility Financial Solutions, LLC, outlining utility financial operations, cost structure,
and rate design (Public Utilities) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
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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.
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 §54956.9(d)(4) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning one case of anticipated litigation
Attachments: Report
6:15 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Mac Arthur
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
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
PRESENTATIONS
9 Mayor Pro Tem Gardner to call upon Riverside Arts Council Executive Director
Patrick Brien to recognize California Baptist University Theatre Department as Arts
Honoree of the Month
10 RIVERSIDE PRIDE Success Report - GrowRIVERSIDE (Ward 5)
Attachments: Report
7 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT
11 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.
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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.
City Clerk
12 Minutes of February 28, 2017
Attachments: Minutes
City Council
13 Councilmember Burnard requests substitution for Councilmember Mac Arthur on
Development Committee for retail and senior housing development on Successor
Agency-owned property - 11124-11144 Pierce Street and 4870 La Sierra Avenue
(Ward 7)
Attachments: Report
14 Announcement of committee meetings:
Governmental Affairs Committee at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, March 6, 2017, Art Pick
Council Chamber
Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee at 1 p.m. on Monday,
March 13, 2017, Art Pick Council Chamber
Community and Economic Development
15 Case P16-0314 - Alex Irshaid of Ramcam Group - Tract Map 37013 - Subdivide
12.5-acre lot into 5 parcels ranging from 2.25 to 2.29 acres for single-family
residences - Determine proposed project will not have significant effect on
environment based upon findings and mitigation measures set forth in case record
- Adopt Mitigated Negative Declaration - Adopt Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting
Program pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act Section 21081.6 - North
of Cook Avenue, west of Bolton Avenue, and south of Eddystone Street (Ward 6)
Attachments: Report
Recommended Conditions
PC Report
Minutes
Letter
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16 Second Amendment to Agreement with Housing Authority of County of Riverside
for 2014-15 Housing and Urban Development Annual Action Plan to reprogram
$1,075,595.98 from Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS operating funds
for acquisition, rehabilitation, and tenant relocation properties located in Palm
Springs to properties located in Riverside County to broaden eligible property
search area (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Fire
17 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing the
submission of application and acceptance of grant award of $48,109 from the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security through the California Office of Emergency
Services for the Fiscal Year 2016 State Homeland Security Program Grant (SHSP)
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 for
partial salary offset for Community Preparedness Coordinator position for Ready
Riverside emergency preparedness program through May 31, 2018 - Waive
further reading - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Signature Authority
Assurances
Mayor
18 Mayor's Nominating and Screening Committee recommends selection of Henry
Coil, Jr., as 2016 City Spirit Award recipient (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Police
19 State of California, Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control for Grant Assistance
Program applicaiton for $50,000 for personnel overtime for alcohol enforcement
programs, training, prevention, and educational programs - Supplemental
appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
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Public Works
20 Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter 9.58 of
the Riverside Municipal Code, revising the requirements and procedures for
shopping cart prevention plans and retrieval of lost, stolen, or abandoned shopping
carts - Waive further reading (Intro. on 2-28-17, All Wards)
Attachments: Ordinance
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.
21 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside approving a Schedule of
Property No. 2 with Banc of America Public Capital Corp, for not-to-exceed
$10,500,000 and authorizing certain actions in connection therewith relating to the
financing of certain equipment for the City including computer software and
equipment, radios, related ancillary radio equipment, and heavy vehicular
equipment for Police, Utility, and Community and Economic Development
Departments - Waive further reading (Finance) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Sources and Uses of Funds
Schedule of Property No. 2
Escrow Agreement
Minutes
Presentation
22 Board of Ethics Hearing Panel requests City Council waive closed session
privileges pursuant to California Government Code §54956.9 and §54963 and
release closed session audio recording of July 22, 2014, to Hearing Panel (Board
of Ethics) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
COMMUNICATIONS
23 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
24 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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