City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · April 7, 2020
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Housing Authority
Successor Agency
Agenda - Revised
Meeting Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2020 12:00 PM 1 p.m. Telephone Public Comment
Publication Date: Friday, April 3, 2020 Call (951) 826-8600
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MISSION STATEMENT
The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to
ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community
The City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment
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jurisdiction of the City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the
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Forward email comments to City_Clerk@riversideca.gov.
Or call (951) 826-8600 at 1 p.m. on meeting day.
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/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency.
Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 23437, the
Members of the City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment
Agency 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/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency 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. The City of
Riverside is committed to a workplace that requires acceptable behavior from everyone -
a workplace that provides dignity, respect, and civility to our employees, customers, and
the public.
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
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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) 351-6162 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if
possible. TTY users call 7-1-1 for telecommunications relay services (TRS).
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12 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
CLOSED SESSIONS
Time listed is approximate. The City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency may adjourn to the below listed Closed Sessions at their
convenience during this City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency meeting.
1 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
2 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
3 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive from
legal counsel concerning Aaron Johnson v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim No:
ADJ 11446776; ADJ11446775
Attachments: Report
4 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive from
legal counsel concerning John Wolpack III v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim No.
190171
Attachments: Report
4a Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive from
legal counsel concerning (1) Tony Platt v City of Riverside, RCSC Case No. RIC
1822011; and (2) City of Riverside v. Tony Platt, et al., RCSC Case No. COC
1900185
Attachments: Report
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5 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
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers #47, and Riverside Police Administrators
Association
Attachments: Report
5a Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for performance evaluation of City Attorney
Attachments: Report
1 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Edwards
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
PUBLIC COMMENT
5b You are invited to participate by phone to comment on agenda items and matters
within the jurisdiction of the City Council. Each caller will be given up to 5 minutes
total for comments on all agenda items.
COMMUNICATIONS
6 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor
and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events
7 Intergovernmental relations and legislative update (All Wards)
8 California Public Employees Retirement System challenge/financial solvency update
(All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
9 Homeless solutions update (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
10 Pertinent health, safety, and security updates (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
11 Review Proclamation of Local Emergency regarding Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
proclaimed on March 13, 2020, and ratified on March 17, 2020 - Continue Local
Emergency - Authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all contracts,
agreements, documents and/or grants over $50,000 pertaining to Local Emergency
with subsequent detailed report to City Council (City Manager) (All Wards)
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(5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Revised Report
Report
Proclamation
11a Ratify Director of Emergency Services Order suspending all local ordinances and
conditions of approval restricting delivery of emergency necessities to grocery
stores and other retail or institutional channels during term of local emergency (City
Manager) (All Wards) (5 minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Order
12 Rules or regulations created or suspended (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the City
Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency 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/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the City
Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency 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
13 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 3rd day of March, 2020,
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 3rd day of November, 2020, for the purpose of
electing the Mayor of said City of Riverside, and giving notice and ordering that said
Special Municipal Runoff Election is consolidated with all other elections being held
in the same territory on the same date - Waive further readings (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
R - Election Results
R - Calling Election
14 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, and repealing
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Resolution No. 23437 to rename and repurpose City Council Standing Committee
names, topic areas, and board/commission referrals - Waive further reading (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
15 Minutes of March 10 and 17, 2020
Attachments: 3-17-20 Minutes Revised
3-10-20 Minutes
3-17-20 Minutes
City Council
16 Announcement of committee meeting:
Mayor's Nominating and Screening Committee at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31,
2020, Art Pick Council Chamber
City Manager
17 Lease Agreement with Regents of University of California for $1 annually with
two-year initial term and two-year extension options for 2,500-square-foot office
space for medical care services for homeless individuals - 2880 Hulen Place (Ward
1)
Attachments: Report
Map
Agreement
18 Housing Authority - First Amendment to Purchase Option Agreement with Innovative
Housing Opportunities for 90-day extension to facilitate additional State Multifamily
Housing Program application for development of 33-unit permanent supportive
housing community on Housing Authority-owned property - 3861-3893 Third Street
(Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Site Map
Community and Economic Development
19 Interim moratorium update on building permits and entitlements for all industrial,
manufacturing, distribution, and/or warehouse uses on property zoned or proposed
to be zoned Business Manufacturing Park or General Industrial within Northside
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Neighborhood (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Ordinance No. 7508
Report 3-10-20
Land Use Map
Presentation
Fire
20 Award Bid 7733 to Velocity Fire Equipment, Fontana, for $536,482.24 from Urban
Area Security Initiative Fiscal Year 18 Account for Foam Tender for Riverside
Urban Area Security Initiative region to provide foam coverage in large quantities
for aircraft fires, chemical spills, pipeline emergencies, over-the-road, and oil by rail
fires (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Bid Award Recommendation
General Services
21 This item has been removed from the agenda
22 This item has been removed from the agenda
23 Purchase one compressed natural gas automated side-loading refuse truck from
Los Angeles Truck Center, LLC, Whittier, for $382,008.24 from Public Works
Department Automotive Equipment Account for replacement of refuse trucks (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Pricing Letter
Bid 7444
Innovation and Technology
24 MEASURE Z - Award Bid 7726 to Vector Resources, Inc., dba VectorUSA, for
$120,520.70 from Measure Z Technology Replacement Program and Public Utilities
Department Electric Fund Citywide IT Project Accounts for fiber optic connection
upgrades at various City locations - Interfund transfers, interdepartmental transfers,
and supplemental appropriations to Capital Funds 401 and 420, Innovation and
Technology Department, and Fiber Optic Connection Upgrade Project Accounts (All
Wards)
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Attachments: Report
Bid Award Reommendation
Library
25 Appropriate AT&T rebate credits of $146,016 annually for four one-year remaining
terms through June 30, 2023, per Agreement with Califa Group for enhanced
internet connectivity for Riverside Public Libraries (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
26 First Amendment to Lease Agreement with Regents of University of California for
total revenue of $1,855.91 monthly for use of 949 square feet of space at Cesar
Chavez Community Center through June 30, 2020, with two one-year extension
options - 2060 University Avenue (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
27 Lease Agreement with Farmworkers Institute of Education and Leadership
Development, Inc., for $59,741.64 lease revenue for 953 square feet of classroom
space at Cesar Chavez Community Center at Bobby Bonds Park through
December 31, 2021 - 2060 University Avenue (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
28 Agreement with Universal Building Maintenance, LLC dba Allied Universal Janitorial
Services for $139,600 with ten percent change order authority of $13,960 for total
contract of $153,560 from Parks Division Professional Services Account for
four-month term for janitorial services at community centers (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Police
29 Increase purchase order with Heli-Mart, Inc. by $30,000 for total amount of $80,000
with ten percent change order authority from Police Department Non-Stock
Inventory Account for helicopter parts (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
30 United States Drug Enforcement Administration overtime reimbursement of $18,649
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for High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force - State of California Department
of Justice Inland Narcotic Crackdown Allied Task Force overtime and helicopter
maintenance reimbursements of $57,540.75 and $50,000, respectively - Federal
Bureau of Investigation Inland Regional Apprehension Team Task Force overtime
reimbursement of $18,649 - United States Department of Justice, Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms overtime reimbursement of $37,298 for Alcohol
Tobacco and Firearms Gun/Gang Task Force - United States Marshals Service
Regional Fugitive Task Force overtime reimbursement of $40,000 - Federal Bureau
of Investigations Orange County Regional Computer Forensic Laboratory overtime
reimbursement of $18,649 - United States Postal Inspection Service revenue of
$17,753 - Supplemental appropriations (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Public Utilities
31 Southern California Public Power Authority bi-annual expenditure report for July
through December 2019 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Procurement
Minutes
32 Joinder Agreement with Southern California Edison as Program Administrator for
participation and implementation of Clean Fuel Reward Program for $168,485 initial
contribution and $200,000 estimated annual contributions for electric vehicle
charging - Increase of $1,080,000 in estimated revenue from sale of Low Carbon
Fuel Standard credits for Fiscal Year 2019-20 for total revenue of $1,200,000 -
Appropriate $370,000 to Electric Fund Power Resources Clean Fuel Reward
Expenditure Account for program start-up and annual contribution for Fiscal Year
2019/2020 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Governance Agreement
Joinder Agreement
BPU Minutes
Presentation
Public Works
33 Award Bid 7736 to Leonida Builders, Inc., Santa Clarita, for $678,404.70 from Curb
and Gutter Repair, Sidewalk Repair, and Pedestrian Ramps Accounts for Citywide
curb, gutter, sidewalk, and pedestrian ramp repairs at various locations (All Wards)
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Attachments: Report
Project Location Map
Bid Award Recommendation
34 Award Bid 7727 to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., Chino, for $886,763 from California
Department of Transportation Active Transportation Program Cycle 2 Grant Funds
and Citywide Bike/Ped Improvements Account for various bicycle and pedestrian
improvements - Supplemental appropriation (Wards 1, 2, and 3)
Attachments: Report
Map
Bid Award Recommendation
Presentation
Successor Agency to Redevelopment Agency
35 Joint item with Housing Authority - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Riverside, California, as Successor Agency to the Former Redevelopment Agency
of the City of Riverside declaring as surplus the Successor Agency-owned property
consisting of approximately 1.9 acres of vacant land located at 2731-2871 University
Avenue - Waive further reading - Recommend Oversight Board adopt a resolution
declaring 2731-2871 University Avenue as surplus property - Declare as surplus
Housing Authority-owned vacant land consisting of approximately .22 acre located
at 2882 Mission Inn Avenue (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Plat Map
36 Joint item with Housing Authority - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Riverside, California, as Successor Agency to the former Redevelopment Agency of
the City of Riverside declaring as surplus the Successor Agency-owned property
consisting of approximately .16 acre of vacant land located at 8717 Indiana Avenue,
Riverside, California - Waive further reading - Recommend Countywide Oversight
Board adopt a resolution declaring 8717 Indiana Avenue as surplus property -
Declare as surplus Housing Authority-owned vacant land consisting of
approximately .23 acre located at 8733 Indiana Avenue (Ward 5)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Plat Map
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3 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS
Audience participation is encouraged.
37 Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing certain
actions related to an unscheduled mandatory tender, interest rate period conversion
and remarketing of the previously authorized and issued variable rate refunding
Electric Revenue Bonds, Issue of 2011A - Waive further reading - Reimbursement
Agreement and Fee Letter with Bank of America, NA, and Remarketing Statement -
Financing team of Public Financial Advisors, LLC, as Financial Advisor, Stradling,
Yocca, Carlson & Rauth as bond and disclosure counsel, and Bank of America
Securities, Inc., as Remarketing Agent (Finance) (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Remarketing Agreement
Reimbursement Agreement
Fee Letter
Remarketing Statement
Continuing Disclosure Certificate
Presentation
Notice
Notice - Virtual Meeting
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.
38 Councilmember Conder recommends a Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Riverside, California, reducing City Councilmember salaries to one dollar ($1)
during the COVID-19 crisis - Waive further reading (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
COMMUNICATIONS
39 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
40 Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of
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