City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · July 2, 2019
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Agenda - Revised
Meeting Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 2:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Friday, June 28, 2019 Originally Published: June 20, 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.
Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 23437, the
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.
SPEAKER CARDS--If you wish to address the City Council, 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.
LISTENING ASSISTIVE DEVICES are available for the hearing impaired--please see City
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
accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the
City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-5427 or TDD at (951) 826-5439 at least 72 hours
before the meeting, if possible.
Agenda related writings or documents provided to the City Council 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.
City of Riverside Page 1
City Council Agenda - Revised July 2, 2019
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) (10-minute
presentation)
WORKSHOP
3 University of California, Riverside Extension update by Dean Kevin J. Vaughn (All
Wards) (15-minute presentation)
Attachments: Presentation
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.
4 Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Department Performance Assessment
and Financial Expenditures action plan (City Manager) (All Wards) (10-minute
presentation)
Attachments: Report
Action Plan
Presentation
5 MEASURE Z - Reallocate Measure Z Funds of $426,454 from Youth Innovation
Center Capital Project Account to Fiscal Year 2019-20 and 2020-21 operating costs
and authorize use of $426,454 from Community Facilities District 2006-1 IA Bond
Funds for Youth Innovation Center construction at Arlington Park - 3860 Van Buren
Boulevard - Supplemental appropriation - Funds transfer (Parks, Recreation, and
Community Services) (Ward 5) (5-minute presentation)
City of Riverside Page 2
City Council Agenda - Revised July 2, 2019
Attachments: Report
BEC Minutes
Presentation
3 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS
Audience participation is encouraged.
6 United States Department of Housing and Urban Development 2019-20 Annual
Action Plan for $3,197,021 Community Development Block Grant, $278,459
Emergency Solutions Grant, $2,922,984 Housing Opportunities for Persons with
AIDS grant, and $1,134,945 HOME Investment Partnerships Program grant to
provide decent and affordable housing, sustain suitable living environments, and
expand economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income persons - Funds
transfer - Supplemental appropriation (Community and Economic Development) (All
Wards) (10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Annual Action Plan
CDBG Funding
Presentation
Notice
7 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, confirming the
diagram and assessment for the Landscape Maintenance District No. 88-1
(Sycamore Highlands) and levying assessments on all assessable lots and parcels
of land therein for the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 - Waive further reading (Finance)
(Ward 2) (5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Engineer's Report
Notice
Presentation
8 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, confirming the
diagram and assessment for the Riverwalk Landscape Maintenance District and
levying assessments on all assessable lots and parcels of land therein for Fiscal
Year 2019-2020 - Waive further reading (Finance) (Ward 7) (5-minute
presentation)
City of Riverside Page 3
City Council Agenda - Revised July 2, 2019
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Engineer's Report
Notice
Presentation
9 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, confirming the
diagram and assessment for Street Lighting District No. 1, and levying assessments
on all assessable lots and parcels of land therein for the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 -
Waive further reading (Finance) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Engineer's Report
Assessment Diagrams
Assessment Roll
Notice
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.
10 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Maria Gutierrez, et al. v City of Riverside, RCSC
Case No. RIC 180885
Attachments: Report
11 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
12 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
13 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
City of Riverside Page 4
City Council Agenda - Revised July 2, 2019
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers #47, and Riverside Police Administrators
Association
Attachments: Report
13a Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for performance evaluation of City Manager
Attachments: Report
6:15 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Soubirous
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG - Girl Scout Troop 853
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
14 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor
and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events
MAYOR PRO TEM APPOINTMENT
15 Mayor Bailey to present a plaque to Councilmember Soubirous for his dedicated
service as Mayor Pro Tem from January through June 2019
16 Appoint Councilmember Melendrez as Mayor Pro Tem for July through December
2019
PRESENTATIONS
17 Mayor Bailey to call upon Councilmember Adams to recognize Executive Director of
The Gardens Stephanie Oden for California Assisted Living Association Advocate of
the Year Award (5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Presentation
18 Mayor Bailey to call upon Arts and Cultural Affairs Manager Margie Haupt to
recognize Cynthia Huerta as Arts Honoree of the Month (10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Presentation
7 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT
19 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
City of Riverside Page 5
City Council Agenda - Revised July 2, 2019
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 Attorney
20 Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Sections
6.15.015 and 9.28.010 of the Riverside Municipal Code regarding abandoned,
wrecked or inoperative vehicles to enable nuisance abatement actions on City
streets - Waive further reading (Intro. 6-18-19, All Wards)
Attachments: Ordinance
City Clerk
21 Resignations of Robert S. Beatty from Budget Engagement Commission Citywide
Business seat, Walter H. Elliot from Park and Recreation Commission Ward 5 seat,
and Thomas J. Donahue from Commission on Aging Citywide seat (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
22 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, reciting the fact
of the General Municipal Election held in said City on the 4th day of June, 2019,
declaring the results thereof and setting forth such other matters as are provided by
law - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, ordering,
calling, providing for and giving notice of a Special Municipal Runoff Election to be
held in the City of Riverside on the 5th day of November, 2019, for the purpose of
electing members of the City Council to the First, Third, Fifth, and Seventh Wards
of said City of Riverside, and giving notice and ordering that said Special Municipal
Election is consolidated with all other elections being held in the same territory on
the same date - Waive further readings (Wards 1, 3, 5, and 7)
Attachments: Revised Report
Report
Revised R - Election Results
Canvass
R - Election Results
R - Calling Election
City of Riverside Page 6
City Council Agenda - Revised July 2, 2019
23 Minutes of June 11 and 18, 2019
Attachments: 06-11-19 Minutes
06-18-19 Minutes
City Council
24 Councilmember Melendrez requests substitution for Councilmember Mac Arthur on
Development Committee for discussion of proposed outdoor urban eatery
development and surface parking on Successor Agency-owned vacant lands - 1910
University and 3870 Ottawa Avenues (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Community and Economic Development
25 Case P18-0028 - Eugene Marini, KA Enterprises - Adopt 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 zoning 2.19 acres of excess
right of way situated on the northeast corner of Sycamore Canyon Boulevard and
Central Avenue, west of the southbound I-215 off-ramp as CG - Commercial
General Zone - Waive further reading (Intro. on 6-11-19, Ward 2)
Attachments: Ordinance
Legal Description
26 First Amendment to Agreement with Streetplus Company, LLC, for $400,648 from
Successor Agency Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule, Public Works
Department Services, Economic Development Professional Services, and Riverside
Downtown Partnership Accounts for Downtown Safety Patrol Program through June
30, 2020 - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
27 Beyond Framework Funding Agreement update - Memorandum of Understanding
with Western Riverside Council of Governments to utilize $100,000 of grant funds
for consultant/fundraiser for Experience Innovation Center (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
MOU
Presentation
28 Purchase and Sale Agreement with M & D Development, LLC for $230,000
including $12,000 for title, escrow, and miscellaneous related closing costs for
39,154-square-foot City-owned vacant site for commercial fueling station - Northerly
City of Riverside Page 7
City Council Agenda - Revised July 2, 2019
side of Columbia Avenue between Chicago Avenue and Ardmore Street (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Fire
29 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Emergency Management Performance
grant of $17,000 for computer equipment to enhance readiness and capabilities of
Emergency Operations Center - 3085 St. Lawrence Street - Supplemental
appropriation (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
General Services
30 Fifth Amendment to Agreement with Universal Protection Service, LP, for
$798,201.62 and fifteen percent change order authority for total of $3,739,908.82
from various Department budgets for unarmed security guard services at various
City facilities through June 30, 2020 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
31 Design Build Agreement with Tait Environmental Services Inc., Santa Ana, for
$1,060,794 and fifteen percent change order authority for total of $1,219,913.10
from General Services Fleet Fund Grants and Capital Project Accounts for
multi-product public vehicle fueling facility at Corporation Yard - Supplemental
appropriation - Funds transfer - 5950 Lincoln Avenue (Ward 4)
Attachments: Report
RFP Recommendation
Agreement
RFP
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
32 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, approving the
application for Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program
Grant funds of $5,005,000 for Low Park Master Plan improvements - A Resolution of
the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, approving the application for
Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program Grant funds of
$8,500,000 for Myra Linn Park Master Plan improvements - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Riverside, California, approving the application for Statewide
Park Development and Community Revitalization Program Grant funds of
$7,150,000 for Patterson Park Master Plan improvements - Waive further readings -
City of Riverside Page 8
City Council Agenda - Revised July 2, 2019
Adopt Low Park, Myra Linn Park, and Patterson Park Master Plans - 7101 Magnolia
Avenue and 4540 Meredith and 1846 Linden Streets - Supplemental appropriations
(Wards 2, 3, and 6)
Attachments: Report
Low Park Master Plan
Myra Linn Park Master Plan
Patterson Park Master Plan
Myra Linn Purchases
Resolution - Low Park
Resolution - Myra Linn Park
Resolution - Patterson Park
Presentation
Public Utilities
33 Sharing Households Assist Riverside’s Energy Program Electric Monthly Credit
increase from $14 to $14.50 and Water Monthly Credit from $2.25 to $2.50 to align
with Fiscal Year 2019-20 electric and water rate increases (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
SHARE Program Description
BPU Minutes
Presentation
Public Works
34 Award Bid 7593 to JM Olvera Engineering, Inc., Highland, for $372,846 from Gas
Tax-Indian Hill Slope Mitigation Account for localized slope failure mitigation on
Indian Hill Road including pavement replacement and concrete retaining wall
supported by cast-in-drilled-hole concrete piles embedded in bedrock (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Map
Bid Recommendation
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 Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District update on ongoing efforts to control
mosquito populations including invasive Aedes aegypti mosquito (Community and
Economic Development) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation)
City of Riverside Page 9
City Council Agenda - Revised July 2, 2019
Attachments: Report
Presentation
36 Councilmember Adams recommends report by Highland Fairview President and
Chief Executive Officer Iddo Benzeevi on e-commerce and Smart Logistics:
Transforming the Global and Local Economy (City Council) (All Wards) (30-minute
presentation)
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
*********
The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
City Council meetings broadcast with closed captioning available on
AT&T Channel 99,
Charter Spectrum Channel 3,
and Frontier Cable Channel 21
Rebroadcast Wednesdays at 9 p.m., Fridays at 1 p.m., and Saturdays at 9 a.m.
For live Webcast of the City Council Meeting:
http://riversideca.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
or visit our website at
www.engageriverside.com
Follow on Twitter:
City of Riverside (@riversidecagov)
City Clerk (@RivCityClerk)
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services (@rivcaparkandrec)
Riverside Fire Department (@RivCAFire)
Riverside Police Department (@RiversidePolice)
Riverside Public Utilities (@RPUNews)
*********
City of Riverside Page 10
City Council Agenda - Revised July 2, 2019
Sign up to receive critical information such as unexpected road closures, utility outages,
missing persons, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods.
www.RiversideAlert.com
City of Riverside Page 11
Get email alerts for Riverside
A daily email when new agendas and minutes are posted.