City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · April 16, 2019
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Successor Agency to
Redevelopment Agency
Agenda - Revised
Meeting Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2019 3:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Friday, April 12, 2019 Originally Published: April 4, 2019
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/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Riverside.
Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 23344, the
Members of the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the
City of Riverside and the public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum
throughout the Meeting. In that regard, Members of the City Council/Successor Agency
to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside and the public are advised that any
delay or disruption in the proceedings or a refusal to obey the orders of the City
Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside or the
presiding officer constitutes a violation of these rules.
SPEAKER CARDS--If you wish to address the City Council/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside, please complete and submit a speaker
card to the City Clerk. Speaker cards can be found at the east entrance to the Art Pick
Council Chamber and City Hall lobby. Speaker cards will be accepted until conclusion of
public comment on the agenda item. In accordance with the Public Records Act, any
information you provide on this form is available to the public.
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Clerk. The City of Riverside wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the
public. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative
formats to persons with disabilities, as required by 42 U.S.C. §12132 of the Americans
with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or
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City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-5427 or TDD at (951) 826-5439 at least 72 hours
before the meeting, if possible.
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Agenda related writings or documents provided to the City Council/Successor Agency to
the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside are available for public inspection in
the Office of the City Clerk, at www.engageriverside.com, and in the binder located at the
Concierge desk in the City Hall lobby while the meeting is in session.
3 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
INVOCATION - Councilmember Soubirous
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
PRESENTATIONS
1 Mayor Bailey to call upon Councilmember Perry to recognize exceptional
Riversiders Jesse Melgar and Tonya Lamont
Attachments: Presentation
2 RIVERSIDE PRIDE Success Report - Phenix Technologies (Ward 7)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
Video
PUBLIC COMMENT
3 This is the portion of the meeting specifically set aside to invite your comments
regarding Consent Calendar, Closed Sessions, and any matters within the
jurisdiction of the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of
the City of Riverside - 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
4 Intergovernmental relations and legislative update (All Wards)
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
5 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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PRESENTATION
6 Library Department overview and employee recognition (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS
Audience participation is encouraged.
7 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside approving the issuance by
the California Statewide Communities Development Authority, on behalf of
Breezewood 2019, LP, of multifamily housing revenue bonds not-to-exceed $20
million in outstanding aggregate principal amount to finance or refinance the
acquisition, rehabilitation, and development of 157-unit multifamily rental housing
project generally known as Breezewood Apartments - Waive further reading - 3893
Kirkwood Avenue (Finance) (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Presentation
Notice
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the City
Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside 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/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside votes on the motion to adopt, Members of
the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Riverside 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
8 Accept resignations of Norm H. Pelzer from Human Relations Commission Citywide
seat, Keith P. Sklarsky from Community Police Review Commission Ward 1 seat,
and Vicki J. Guenther from Commission on Aging Citywide seat (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
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9 Minutes of April 2, 2019
Attachments: Minutes
City Council
10 Announcement of committee meetings:
Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee at 1 p.m. on Monday,
April 8, 2019, Art Pick Council Chamber
Finance Committee at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, Art Pick Council
Chamber
Transportation Committee at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2019, Art Pick Council
Chamber
Public Safety Committee at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, Art Pick Council
Chamber
General Services
11 MEASURE Z - Agreement with Siemens Industry, Inc., for not-to-exceed
$110,351.60 from Measure Z-Capital Projects Deferred Maintenance Account for
Building Automation and Energy Management equipment upgrade at various City
facilities (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Field Panel Phase Out Letter
Proposal
Labor Rates and Material Markups
Request for Proposal
Award Exceptions
Proposer Questionnaire
Sourcewell Brochure
Agreement
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12 Transaction Confirmation for Immediate Delivery Agreement with GHI Energy, LLC,
for participation in State Low Carbon Fuel Standard program to earn renewable fuel
credits from compressed natural gas usage (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
GHI Base Agreement
RTA Award Authorization
RTA/GHI Agreement
RTA Transaction Confirmation Agreement
RTA Base Contract
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
13 Reimbursement from American Red Cross of $15,400 for Aquatics Centennial
Program - Increase of $5,720 to Swimming Fees Revenue Account for program
participant cost for 440 additional participants at $13 each - Supplemental
appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
14 Lease Agreement with Community Connect for revenue of $27,826.32 and
$29,002.08 in 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, respectively, to extend lease to
September 8, 2020, for 3,266 square feet of space at Cesar Chavez Community
Center - 2060 University Avenue (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Police
15 Citizens’ Option for Public Safety grant of $495,251 for frontline Police services
including civilian staff to assist customers, coordinate Police programs, and process
Police reports through June 30, 2020 - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Public Utilities
16 A Resolution of the City Council of Riverside, California, (1) approving and
establishing revised Electric Rule 6 and Water Rule 6, effective upon adoption; and
(2) making related Findings of Fact - Waive further reading - Apply changes to
Electric Rule 6 to pending appeals filed by Fusion Sign and Design and Microflex
Film Corporation reducing time period of undercharges from three years to six
monthly billing periods (All Wards)
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Attachments: Report
Resolution
BPU Resolution
Rule 6 _redline
Public Hearing Notice
Minutes
Presentation
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the
City of Riverside Agenda is for all matters where staff and public participation is
anticipated. Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
17 Design-Build Agreement with CDM Smith, Inc., for $3,648,460 and 7.5% change
order authority up to $273,634, for total amount of $3,922,094 from Water Quality
Control Plant Phase I Expansion Project Account for Regional Water Quality Control
Plant expansion follow-up services (Public Works) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Presentation
17a Councilmembers Conder and Soubirous recommend discussion of feasibility of
former Amtrak Riverside Reservation Center acquisition for use as multi-functional
City facility - 7920 Lindbergh Drive (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
CLOSED SESSIONS
Time listed is approximate. The City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment
Agency of the City of Riverside may adjourn to the below listed Closed Sessions at their
convenience during this City Council/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of
the City of Riverside meeting.
18 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning State of California ex rel. OnTheGo Wireless, LLC v.
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless, et al., Sacramento County Superior
Court, Case No. 34-2012-00127517
Attachments: Report
19 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Jerry Arline v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim No.
ADJ9316074
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Attachments: Report
20 Joint item with Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Riverside - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(a) to confer with and/or receive
advice from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside as Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside, et al v. Michael Cohen, et al.,
Sacramento Superior Court No. 34-2018-80002930
Attachments: Report
21 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
22 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
23 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 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
COMMUNICATIONS
24 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
25 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, April 23, 2019
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