City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · October 27, 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, October 27, 2020 1:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Friday, October 23, 2020 3900 Main Street, Riverside
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Originally Published: October 15, 2020
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
Agency will conduct a virtual meeting.
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The Art Pick Council Chamber will be open for public comment only with no public
seating available. The public is required to wear masks and practice social
distancing.
For telephone public comment, call (951) 826-8600. Dial when the agenda item is
called to be placed in the queue. Please follow along with the meeting via
www.engageriverside.com, RiversideTV cable channels, or City social media live
feeds to ensure you call in at the appropriate time for your item or items. Time is
limited to 3 minutes.
Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the
jurisdiction of the City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency can be submitted by eComment at
www.engageriverside.com until two hours before the meeting.
Email comments to City_Clerk@riversideca.gov.
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. 23618, the
Members of the City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment
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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/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency 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.
City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency
meetings should be a place where all members of our community feel safe and
comfortable participating. While there could be a high level of emotion associated with
topics on this agenda, the city would like to set the expectations that all members of the
public use language appropriate to a professional, respectful public environment.
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) 351-6162 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if
possible. TTY users call 7-1-1 for telecommunications relay services (TRS).
Agenda related writings or documents provided to the City Council/Housing
Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency are available at
www.engageriverside.com.
1 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
PUBLIC COMMENT
1 You are invited to participate by phone at 951-826-8600 to comment on Closed
Sessions and any matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council/Housing
Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency - Individual audience
participation is limited to 3 minutes.
COMMUNICATIONS
2 California Public Employees Retirement System challenge/financial solvency update
(Finance) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
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3 Intergovernmental relations and legislative update (City Manager) (All Wards)
(5-minute presentation)
4 Homeless solutions update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
5 Pertinent health, safety, and security updates (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
6 Rules and regulations created or suspended (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
PRESENTATION
7 Priority Based Budgeting overview (City Manager) (All Wards) (10-minute
presentation)
Attachments: Presentation
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency Agenda is for all matters where staff and public participation is
anticipated. Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
8 Asian citrus psyllid and Huanglongbing citrus greening disease update by California
Department of Food and Agriculture and County of Riverside Agricultural
Commissioner's Office (Community and Economic Development) (All Wards)
(10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
9 Neighborhoods USA, 2020 Best Neighborhood Program of the Year Awards
(Community and Economic Development) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
10 Fiscal Year 2019-20 financial update - Fiscal Year 2020-21 Emergency Budget
adjustments - Supplemental appropriations (Finance) (All Wards) (10-minute
presentation)
Attachments: Report
Proposed Budget Adjustments
Presentation
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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.
11 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive from
legal counsel concerning Bobby D. Harris, III v. City of Riverside, et al., RCSC
Case No. RIC 1610330
Attachments: Report
12 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(4) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning two cases of anticipated litigation
Attachments: Report
13 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
14 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
14a Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(b)(3)(c) to confer with and/or receive from
legal counsel concerning Gary G. Geuss v City of Riverside, Claim No.: 20-09-06
Attachments: Report
14b Pursuant to Government Code §54957(b) for public employee discipline/
dismissal/release/termination of City Attorney
Attachments: Report
6:15 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Conder
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
PUBLIC COMMENT
15 You are invited to participate by phone at 951-826-8600 to comment on Consent
Calendar items and any matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council/Housing
Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency - Individual audience
participation is limited to 3 minutes.
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
16 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor
and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events
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 Council
17 Successor Agency to Redevelopment Agency - Economic Development,
Placemaking and Branding/Marketing Committee recommends a Resolution of the
City Council of the City of Riverside, California, as Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside approving a Purchase, Sale, and
Development Agreement with R.C. Hobbs Company, Inc. for $560,000 with title,
escrow, and miscellaneous related closing costs total not-to-exceed $15,000 for sale
of approximately 0.95 acres of Successor Agency-owned vacant land, identified as
Assessor Parcel Numbers 1146-231-016, 146-231-017, 146-231-027, 146-231-031,
146-231-032, 146-231-033, 146-231-034, AND 146-231-036, known as Five Points,
located at the southeast corner of Hole and Bushnell Avenues, Riverside, California
- Waive further reading - Recommend Countywide Oversight Board adopt resolution
approving Purchase, Sale and Development Agreement with R.C Hobbs Company -
Southeast corner of Hole and Bushnell Avenues (Ward 7)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Agreement
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18 Announcement of committee meetings:
Safety, Wellness, and Youth Committee at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21,
2020, Virtual meeting
Housing and Homelessness Committee at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, October 26, 2020,
Virtual meeting
Mayor’s Nominating and Screening Committee at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 27,
2020, Virtual meeting
City Manager
19 Joint item with Housing Authority - Permanent Local Housing Allocation Loan
Agreement for $1,000,000 through Senate Bill 2 allocation and Housing Authority
Loan Agreement for $1,000,000 with Golden Pierce Housing Partners L.P. for
development of 80-unit affordable housing project - 11253 Pierce Street -
Supplemental appropriation (Ward 7)
Attachments: Report
Elevations
Site Plan
Agreement - City
Agreement - Housing Authority
CC Report 07-07-20
Community and Economic Development
20 Declare as exempt surplus approximately 4,255 square feet City-owned vacant land
- Purchase and Sale Agreement with KVM Partners, LLC for $28,500 with title,
escrow, and miscellaneous related closing costs for total not-to-exceed $5,000 for
residential development project - Southwest intersection of Via Vista and West View
Drives (Ward 4)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
21 Declare as surplus approximately .61 acre of City-owned vacant land formerly
known as Whitegates I Reservoir and authorize marketing and sale of property -
7270 Bodewin Court (Ward 3)
Attachments: Report
Legal and Plat Map
22 Grant of Permanent Easement and Temporary Construction Easement Agreements
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with Jurupa Community Services District for City-owned properties at Riverside
Water Quality Control Plant for Regional Wastewater Force Main Segment 3 Project
- 5950 Acorn Street (Ward 3)
Attachments: Report
Easement and Agreement
Temporary Construction Easement and Agreement
23 License Agreement with Quail Run Owner, LLC, for landscaping, irrigation, and
electrical facilities maintenance of 17,655 square feet City-owned property in lieu of
financial compensation for ten-year term with five-year extension options in
perpetuity - 599 Central Avenue (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Finance
24 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside declaring its intention to
establish proposed Community Facilities District No. 2015-2 (Pomelo) of the City of
Riverside, to authorize the levy of special taxes to pay the costs of acquiring or
constructing certain facilities and providing certain services and to pay debt service
on bonded indebtedness for improvements on 108 lots within Tract No. 28987
located northwest of Riverside Municipal Airport - A Resolution of Intention of the
City Council of the City of the Riverside to incur bonded indebtedness in an amount
not-to-exceed $7,000,000 within proposed Community Facilities District No. 2015-2
(Pomelo) of the City of Riverside - Waive further readings - Schedule public
hearing for December 1, 2020, at 1 p.m. (Ward 7)
Attachments: Report
Resolution - Establish CFD 2015-2
Resolution - Incur Bonded Indebtedness
Formation Analysis
Location Map
Revised Resolution - Establish CFD 2015-2
Revised Resolution - Incur Bonded Indebtedness
Successor Agency to Redevelopment Agency
25 Third Amendment to Standard Commercial Multi-Tenant Lease-Modified Net with
Route 30 Brewing Company, LLC for amortization of $29,906.40 past due rent from
September to December 2019 for approximately 3,336 square feet of rentable
space at California Tower - 3720 and 3740 Mission Inn Avenue (Ward 1)
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Attachments: Report
Agreement
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
This portion of the City Council/Housing Authority/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency Agenda is for all matters where staff and public participation is
anticipated. Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
26 Appeal of Board of Ethics Hearing Panel findings and decisions for complaint filed
by Jason Hunter against Councilwoman Plascencia for violation of Code of Ethics
and Conduct Code Sections 2.78.060(D) Advocacy of private interests of third
parties in certain circumstances prohibited and 2.78.060(M) Violations of federal,
State and local law prohibited (City Attorney) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Statement of Findings
Complaint
Complainant - Hyperlink Meeting Vote
Complainant - Hyperlink Meeting Video
Code of Ethics and Conduct
Exhibits
Hearing Rules and Procedures
Councilwoman Plascencia - Response
Response - CC Mtg 12-3-19 Item 46 Items for Future CC Mtgs
Response - CC Mtg 12-17-19 Item 7a City Attorney Clarification
Witness Questions
City Clerk Response
Purchasing Response
Transcript
Teams Chat of BOE Hearing Panel of 9-30-20
COMMUNICATIONS
27 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
28 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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The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
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