City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · December 8, 2020
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Agenda - Revised
Meeting Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2020 11:00 AM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Friday, December 4, 2020 3900 Main Street, Riverside
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Originally Published: November 25, 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 will conduct a virtual meeting.
View live webcast at www.engageriverside.com.
The Art Pick Council Chamber will be open for public comment 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 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.
Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 23618, 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
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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.
City Council 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 are available at
www.engageriverside.com.
11 A.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 - Individual
audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
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.
1a Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Aaron Brandt vs. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim No:
ADJ 13511311
Attachments: Report
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1b Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct City’s Negotiator, Al Zelinka,
regarding price and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange, or lease of
3900 Main Street, Ground Floor, APN: 215-372-013, by Brandon’s Diner, Jr.
Restaurants, Inc.; Orlando Rocha and Ana Benitez, Negotiators
Attachments: Report
1c Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Stubbie Barr v. City of Riverside, et al., USDC Case
No. 5:18-cv-00079-FMO (SPx)
Attachments: Report
1d Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Karina Y. Huerta, et al. v City of Riverside, et al.,
RCSC Case No. RIC 1501115
Attachments: Report
1e Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Summer Parada, et al. v City of Riverside, Riverside
Superior Court Case No. RIC 1818642
Attachments: Report
1f 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
1g 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
1h 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
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1i Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment of City Attorney by City
Council
Attachments: Report
1j Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment of City Clerk by City Council
Attachments: Report
1k Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(b)(3)(c) to confer with and/or receive
advice from legal counsel concerning Gary G. Geuss v. City of Riverside, Claim
No.: 20-09-06; 20-11-08
Attachments: Report
1 P.M.
COMMUNICATIONS
2 California Public Employees Retirement System challenge/financial solvency update
(Finance) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
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)
(15-minute presentation)
6 Rules and regulations created or suspended (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute
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.
7 Mayor Bailey and Economic Development, Placemaking and Branding/Marketing
Committee recommend adoption of new Riverside City Flag design (Mayor) (All
Wards) (10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Summary
Presentation
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8 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, reciting the fact
of the Special Municipal Election held for purposes of a Mayor Runoff and Charter
Amendment Measures held in said City on November 3, 2020 declaring the results
thereof and setting forth such other matters as are provided by law - Waive further
reading (City Clerk) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Revised Resolution
9 Ratify Revised Order of Director of Emergency Services for outdoor dining, service
uses, and retail dated November 20, 2020 - Authorize City Manager, or designee, to
amend Temporary Outdoor Flex Space Permit Program (City Manager) (All Wards)
(5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Order
Guidelines
Permit Application
CLOSED SESSIONS MOVED TO 11 A.M.
10 This item has been moved to Item No. 1d
11 This item has been moved to Item No. 1a
12 This item has been moved to Item No. 1f
13 This item has been moved to Item No. 1g
14 This item has been moved to Item No. 1h
15 This item has been moved to Item No. 1i
16 This item has been moved to Item No. 1j
17 This item has been moved to Item No. 1k
6:15 P.M.
INVOCATION - Mayor Bailey
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
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OATH OF OFFICE
18 City Clerk to administer Oath of Office to newly elected Mayor Patricia Lock
Dawson
PUBLIC COMMENT
19 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 - Individual
audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
20 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 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 Council
21 Councilmember Edwards requests substitution for Councilmember Fierro on
Financial Performance and Budget Committee for discussion of Cheech Marin
Center for Arts and Innovation - 3581 MIssion Inn Avenue (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
22 Mayor's Nominating and Screening Committee recommends board/commission
attendance policy review (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Survey
23 Announcement of committee meetings:
Inclusiveness, Community Engagement, and Governmental Processes Committee at
3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, Virtual Meeting
Financial Performance and Budget Committee at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, December
9, 2020, Virtual Meeting
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City Manager
24 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, supporting the
Oasis Senior Villas Project, located at 2340 Fourteenth Street, and supporting
Riverside Supportive Housing, L.P’s Funding Applications to the Federal Home Loan
Bank, the California Department of Housing and Community Development, the
California Tax Credit Allocation Committee, the California Debt Limit Allocation
Committee, and to the City of Riverside for up to $1,000,000 in FY 20/21 Home
Investment Partnerships Act Funds and $1,000,000 in FY 20/21 Senate Bill 2
Permanent Local Housing Allocation Funds for 95-unit permanent supportive senior
housing project - Waive further reading (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Finance
25 Fiscal Year 2019-20 Annual Local Agency Special Tax and Bond Accountability
Report of Senate Bill 165 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Special Tax and Bond Report
General Services
26 MEASURE Z - Award Bid 7797 to Ride On Powersports, dba BMW Motorcycles,
Riverside, for $95,741.76 from Measure Z Police Department Vehicle Replacement
Account for three BMW R1250 RT-P Police Motorcycles (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Bid Award Recommendation
27 MEASURE Z - Agreement with Cannon Parkin, Inc., dba Cannon Design, for
$94,500 from Measure Z Eastside Library Project Account for architectural design
services for SPC Jesus S. Duran Eastside Library - 2060 University Avenue (Ward
2)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
RFP Award Recommendation
Presentation
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Human Resources
28 Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing an amendment
to the contract between the City of Riverside and the Board of Administration of the
California Public Employees’ Retirement System to implement retirement
cost-sharing provision of additional two percent for all Tier 1 Fire employees -
Waive further reading (Intro. on 11-10-20, All Wards)
Attachments: Ordinance
Amendment to Contract
COMMUNICATIONS
29 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
30 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, December 15, 2020
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