City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · May 7, 2019
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Housing Authority
Agenda - Revised
Meeting Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 2:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Friday, May 3, 2019 Originally Published: April 25, 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/Housing Authority.
Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 23344, the
Members of the City Council/Housing Authority 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 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
or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of these rules.
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Agenda related writings or documents provided to the City Council/Housing Authority 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.
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 - 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)
PRESENTATION
3 City Clerk's Office overview and employee recognition (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the City Council/Housing Authority Agenda is for all matters where staff
and public participation is anticipated. Individual audience participation is limited to 3
minutes.
4 Select Greens Group and Griffin|Swinerton joint proposal for development of
mixed-use hotel, residential, retail, office, Convention Center expansion, public
amphitheater, and new parking garage project on approximately 7.6 acres of
City-owned property comprised of Public Parking Lot No. 33, landscape plaza
fronting Riverside Convention Center, and former Utilities Plaza Building - Negotiate
Purchase, Sale and Development Agreement with Greens Group for approximately
$4 million, less miscellaneous title, escrow, and closing costs for private
development portion of Property - Staff to negotiate Lease and Lease-Back
Agreement with Griffin|Swinerton for approximately $9.5 million annually in new tax
revenue, parking revenue, and Convention Center proceeds and approximately $6
million annual lease payment for 100,000-square-foot expansion of Convention
Center, public amphitheater, and construction of 1,036-stall public parking garage -
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Generally located along Orange Street between Third and Fifth Streets (Community
and Economic Development) (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Lot-33-RFP
Lot-33-RFP-Amendment-No-1
Presentation
5 Appropriate $7,000,000 from Electric Fund Unrestricted, Undesignated Cash
Reserve Account to Electric Fund Power Supply Account due to higher than
anticipated retail energy load, abnormally elevated gas and power prices during
Summer 2018, and continued elevated gas prices during winter of Fiscal Year
2018-19 (Public Utilities) (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Minutes 4-22-19
Presentation
CLOSED SESSIONS
Time listed is approximate. The City Council/Housing Authority may adjourn to the below
listed Closed Sessions at their convenience during this City Council/Housing Authority
meeting.
6 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Public Watchdogs v California State Land
Commission, etc., et al.; San Diego Superior Court Case No.
37-2019-00020624-CU-WM-NC
Attachments: Report
7 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Christopher Carnahan v. City of Riverside, WCAB
Claim No. ADJ 9243925
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
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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
6:15 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Mac Arthur
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
PRESENTATIONS
12 Mayor Bailey to call upon Councilmembers Perry and Adams to recognize Norte
Vista High School Automotive Class for their achievements
Attachments: Presentation
13 Mayor Bailey to call upon Arlington Business Partnership Executive Director Andrew
Guerra to announce Chili Cook-Off for May 25, 2019
14 Mayor Bailey to call upon Riverside Road Runners President Jim DeWoody to
recognize City support of Citrus Heritage Run and provide an update on future
events
Attachments: Presentation
15 RIVERSIDE PRIDE Success Report - Dollars for Scholars (Mayor)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
7 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT
16 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 - Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes
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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 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 votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the City
Council/Housing Authority 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 Attorney
17 Outside counsel expenditures for January 1 through March 31, 2019 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Expenditure Report
18 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. 23344 revising meeting days to first and third
Tuesdays of each month and canceling meetings following City observed Monday
holidays - Waive further reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
City Clerk
19 Appoint Reginald L. Kyles and Andrew Walcker to Wards 4 and 5 Business seats,
respectively, on Budget Engagement Commission (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
20 Minutes of April 16 and 23, 2019
Attachments: Minutes 4-16-19
Minutes 4-23-19
City Council
21 Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee recommends termination
of Renewal Power Sales Contract with Intermountain Power Agency effective
November 1, 2019, and exit from Intermountain Power Project Repower Project
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upon Power Sales Contract expiration on June 15, 2027 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Termination Justification
Termination Notice
Minutes
Presentation
22 Announcement of committee meetings:
Governmental Affairs Committee at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, Art Pick
Council Chamber
Community Services and Youth Committee at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8, 2019,
Art Pick Council Chamber
Community and Economic Development
23 2017-18 Housing and Urban Development Annual Action Plan amendment to cancel
Community Settlement Association of Riverside Interior Rehabilitation Improvements
to Facility project for $40,000 to be reprogrammed to future eligible activities (Ward
2)
Attachments: Report
24 Reinvestment Fund, Inc., Invest Health Field Building Grant of $75,000 for staff
travel and time with cross-sector stakeholders to develop design, finance, and land
use tools to address housing costs, land availability, and food insecurity -
Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Fire
25 Award Bid 1910 to Fisher Scientific, LLC, Pittsburgh, for $113,741.94 plus tax from
Urban Area Security Initiative Fiscal Year 2018 Budget for hazardous
materials/chemical identification monitor (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Bid Recommendation
General Services
26 Purchase two replacement vactor Compressed Natural Gas 2112 Plus Sewer
Cleaner trucks for sewer system maintenance and one replacement natural gas
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vactor truck for storm drain network maintenance from Haaker Equipment
Company, La Verne, through Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Agreement for
not-to-exceed $1,595,528.91 from Sewer Enterprise Fund Automotive Equipment
Account and Air Quality Improvement Fund - Supplemental appropriation (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Reserve Policy
Agreement
Library
27 California State Library, Library Services and Technology Act grant of $14,000 for
Lunch at the Library Program - Supplemental appropriation (Wards 1, 2, 4, and 5)
Attachments: Report
Request for Payment
28 California State Library Día de Los Niños participation for $1,000 from Special
Department Supplies Account to be reimbursed by Library Services and
Technology Act grant for programs at Main and Orange Terrace Libraries -
Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Award Letter
Museum
29 Deaccession of 1935-1970 Amazonian canoe, oar, and tiller (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Minutes
30 Donation of surplus items including desks, chairs, shelves, storage units, terrariums,
and exhibitry to Jurupa Mountains Discovery Center (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
31 Memorandum of Understanding with Harada House Foundation to establish
collaboration standards, terms, and conditions for benefit of National Historic
Landmark Harada House and adjacent Robinson House (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
MOU
Police
32 MEASURE Z - Purchase fifteen Motorola APX 6000 700/800 Model 3.5 portable
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radios, accessories, and three-year service warranty from Motorola Solutions, for
$91,029.13 from Measure Z Special Department Supplies Account (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Quote
33 Purchase 100 Dell OptiPlex 7060 SFF computers from Dell Technology Company
for $88,104.67 from State COPS Account (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Quote
Public Works
34 Southern California Association of Governments grant of $250,000 with $125,000
City match from Active Transportation Plan Account for Active Transportation Plan
and Pedestrian Target Hardening Plan - Transfer $75,000 from Active
Transportation Plan Account to Open Streets Planning Account for three open
streets events (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Letter
Active Transportation Plan
Presentation
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the City Council/Housing Authority Agenda is for all matters where staff
and public participation is anticipated. Individual audience participation is limited to 3
minutes.
35 Housing Authority - Loan Agreement with Community Development Partners for $2
million residual receipts loan from Housing Authority Fund Balance Account for
predevelopment and development costs for St. Michael's housing project for 50 units
of extremely low and low income housing - Assignment Agreement to Loan
Agreement for limited partnership - Supplemental appropriation - 4070 Jackson
Street (Office of Homeless Solutions) (Ward 5)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Site Plan
Presentation
36 Councilmember Adams recommends report by Highland Fairview President and
Chief Executive Officer Iddo Benzeevi on Smart Logistics and Future of Jobs:
Transforming the Global and Local Economy (City Council) (All Wards)
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Attachments: Report
COMMUNICATIONS
37 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
38 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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