City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · April 25, 2017
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Regular and
Special Meeting
Agenda - Revised
Meeting Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2017 2:00 PM Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Monday, April 24, 2017 Originally Published: April 13, 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
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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 - 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 Public Utilities Department highlights, programs, and initiatives quarterly update
(All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
3 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS
Audience participation is encouraged.
4 Finance Committee recommends a Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Riverside, California authorizing the issuance of City of Riverside Taxable Pension
Obligation Refunding Bonds, 2017 Series A, for not-to-exceed $34,500,000 and up
to 5.5% interest rate with debt payments paid from Measure Z and other funds,
approving the forms of and authorizing the execution and delivery of a Eleventh
Supplemental Trust Agreement, an Escrow Agreement, an Official Statement, and
a Bond Purchase Agreement, and authorizing other matters relating thereto to pay
maturing Pension Obligation Notes previously issued to refund obligations to
California Public Employees' Retirement System - Waive further reading - Direct
staff on preferred refinancing options - Approve financing team with Stifel, Nicolaus
and Company, Inc., as underwriting bank, Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth as
bond counsel, Jones Hall as disclosure counsel, and Urban Futures, Inc., as
financial advisor (Finance) (All Wards)
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Attachments: Report
Resolution
Notice
Eleventh Supplemental Trust Agreement
Escrow Agreement
Preliminary Official Statement
Bond Purchase Agreement
Presentation
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.
5 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Michael Blakely v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim
No: ADJ 10019158
Attachments: Report
6 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Patrick McCarthy v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim
No: 140305
Attachments: Report
7 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Wayne Vance Hardin v. City of Riverside, WCAB
Claim No(s): 170086; 170030; 01000294-LTM
Attachments: Report
8 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Gioconda Hychko v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim
No(s): ADJ 10089575; ADJ 10089572
Attachments: Report
8a Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. Encore Education Corporation,
et al., RCSC Case No. RIC 1706236
Attachments: Report
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8b 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; and 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
9 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
10 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
4:00 P.M.
PRESENTATION
11 Twenty-five Most Remarkable Teens in Riverside presented by Riverside Youth
Council (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
6:15 P.M.
PRESENTATION
12 Park and Recreation Commission report by 2016/17 Chairperson Barry Johnson
(All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
INVOCATION - Councilmember Mac Arthur
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
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MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
13 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor
and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events
PRESENTATIONS
14 Mayor Bailey to call upon Optimist Club representative Joel Friedberg to present
the Youth Appreciation Program
15 Mayor Bailey to call upon Councilmember Burnard to recognize La Sierra
University Computer Science Professor Dr. Enoch Hwang for his outstanding
efforts in engaging the community in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,
and Mathematics) activities
Attachments: Presentation
16 RIVERSIDE PRIDE Success Report - Riverside Neighborhood Partnership
Member Tom Donahue to present Downtown North Neighborhood Watch
Attachments: Report
Presentation
7 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT
17 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.
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
18 Accept resignations of Donna L. Mitas from Commission on Aging Ward 6 seat
and Jennifer D. Binkley from Metropolitan Museum Board Citywide seat (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
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19 Minutes for April 11, 2017
Attachments: Minutes
City Council
20 Development Committee recommends Purchase and Sale Agreement with Van
Buren Land and Investment, Inc., for $150,000 and not-to-exceed $5,000 for
closing costs, title, and escrow fees for sale of 8,076-square-foot vacant land for
development of two-story 3,500-square-foot commercial buliding - Northeasterly
corner of Van Buren Boulevard and Indiana Avenue (Ward 5)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
21 Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee recommends
encroachment permit policy revision to require issuance by Public Works Director
following input from Councilmember of respective Ward and recordation of
Covenant and Agreement for Encroachment into Public Right-of-Way for privately
owned walls and/or fences constructed in public right-of-way (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Local City Comparison
Covenant and Encroachment Agreement
Presentation
22 Announcement of committee meetings:
Community Services and Youth Committee at 9 a.m. on Monday, April 17, 2017,
Art Pick Council Chamber
Governmental Affairs Committee at 3 p.m. on Monday, April 17, 2017, Art Pick
Council Chamber
Public Safety Committee at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, Art Pick Council
Chamber
Development Committee at 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 20, 2017, Art Pick Council
Chamber
Community and Economic Development
23 Fourth Amendment to Temporary Revocable License Agreement with Best Best &
Krieger LLP, for $3,250 monthly rent for approximately 1,185 square feet of space
in Mission Square Building - 3750 University Avenue, Suite 110 (Ward 1)
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Attachments: Report
Agreement
Fire
24 Accept donation of $5,000 from Kiwanis Club of Uptown Riverside for Fire
Department fire and life safety public education programming - Supplemental
appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Library
25 Accept donation of $48,506.25 from Friends of the Riverside Public Library for
Library programs, materials, and services (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
26 Bid 7459 - Reject all bids for Reader Board Sign Improvements at Bobby Bonds
Park - 2060 University Avenue (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Bid Recommendation
Public Works
27 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 to establish 45 mph speed limit zone on Barton Street
from Van Buren Boulevard to Mariposa Avenue and reduce speed limit from 40
mph to 35 mph on Wells Avenue from Tyler Street to Hole Avenue (Wards 4, 6,
and 7)
Attachments: Report
Map - Barton Street
Map - Wells Avenue
Minutes
Ordinance
28 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending
Resolution No. 22451 known as the Master Parking Schedule Resolution to revise
the existing Preferential Parking Zone on both sides of Elmwood Drive from
Elmwood Court to Riverside Avenue - Waive further reading (Ward 1)
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Attachments: Report
Resolution
Map
Minutes
29 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending
Resolution No. 22451 known as the Master Parking Schedule Resolution to revise
the existing Preferential Parking Zone on north side of Indiana Avenue from 285
feet west of Winstrom Street to 260 feet westerly thereof to 285 feet west of
Winstrom Street to 65 feet westerly thereof - Waive further reading (Ward 4)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Map
Minutes
30 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending
Resolution No. 22103, as amended, and the Bail Schedule pursuant to Section
10.08.040 of the Riverside Municipal Code for violations of California Vehicle Code
and Riverside Municipal Parking Regulations for consistency with Municipal Code -
Waive further reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Schedule
31 Final Parcel Map 36638 - Columbia Business Center L.L.C., successor to M.I.G.
Hogle-Ireland - Subdivide approximately 72.5 vacant acres into three parcels for
three industrial buildings - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside,
California, accepting the Final Map of Parcel Map No. 36638 - Waive further
reading - Approve Agreement and bonds with Columbia Business Center, LLC., for
installation and faithful performance of improvements - Southeast corner of
Palmyrita and Michigan Avenues (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Map
Resolution
Agreement for Construction of Improvements
Faithful Performance Bond
Labor and Material Bond
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.
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32 Return grant funds of $3,000 and $5,000 to National Trust for Historic Preservation
and Riverside Museum Associates, respectively, due to Harada House Community
Forums and Neighborhood Vision Plan not adopted nor implemented (Museum)
(All Wards)
Attachments: Report
8-12-14 CC Report
3-22-17 MMB Minutes
COMMUNICATIONS
33 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
34 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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