City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · March 16, 2021
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Agenda
Meeting Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2021 1:00 PM View Virtual Meeting
Publication Date: Thursday, March 4, 2021 Live webcast at
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www.WatchRiverside.com
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.
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.
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For telephone public comment, call:
(669)990-6833
Meeting ID: 931 4944 3969
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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
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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.
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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
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 expectation 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 951-826-5427 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.
1 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
INVOCATION - Councilwoman Plascencia
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
PUBLIC COMMENT
1 You are invited to participate by phone at (669) 900-6833 and enter Meeting ID:
931 4944 3969, to comment on Closed Session, Consent Calendar items and any
matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council - Individual audience participation
is limited to 3 minutes.
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MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
2 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor
and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events
COMMUNICATIONS
3 Intergovernmental relations and legislative update (City Manager) (All Wards)
(5-minute presentation)
4 California Public Employees Retirement System challenge/financial solvency update
(Finance) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
5 Homeless solutions update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
6 Pertinent health, safety, and security updates (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
7 Rules and regulations created or suspended (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
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 Clerk
8 Minutes of March 2, 2021
Attachments: Minutes
City Council
9 Land Use, Sustainability, and Resilience Committee recommends First Amendment
to Agreement with IPS Group, Inc., for $185,713.79 for total contract amount of
$836,362.79 from Public Works Department Public Parking Machine and
Equipment Account for installation and maintenance of twenty-one additional
multi-space parking pay station units, removal and recycling of 153 single-space
parking meters, and recycling of 79 T2 multi-space pay stations - Supplemental
appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (Public Works) (Ward 1) (5-minute
presentation)
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Attachments: Report
Agreement
Presentation
10 Announcement of committee meetings:
Finance Performance and Budget Committee at 3 p.m. on Friday, March 12, 2021,
Virtual Meeting
Safety, Wellness, and Youth Committee at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 17, 2021,
Virtual Meeting
Economic Development, Placemaking, and Branding/Marketing Committee at 3 p.m.
on Thursday, March 18, 2021, Virtual Meeting
Finance
11 Fiscal Year 2019-20 financial audit reports from Lance, Soll & Lunghard, LLP, and
reappointment of Lance, Soll & Lunghard, LLP as independent auditor for Fiscal
Year 2020-21 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Required Auditor Communication Letter
AQMD Report
GANN Appropriations Limit
Independent Auditors' Report
Presentation - Lance, Soll & Lunghard LLP pdf
Presentation - City
2020 CAFR
Water & Electric Financial Statements
Successor Agency Report
Public Financing Authority Report
Single Audit Report
2020 PAFR
Fire
12 2020 Urban Search and Rescue Response System Cooperative Agreement grant
increase of $32,060 from Department of Homeland Security for Urban Search and
Rescue Task Force training, equipment, maintenance, and administrative support
including one each FTE Fire Captain, Battalion Chief, and Inventory Control
Specialist and .90 FTE Account Technician salaries and benefits - Supplemental
appropriation (All Wards)
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Attachments: Report
Public Works
13 Fifth Amendment to Agreement with Brightview Landscape Services, Inc., for
$202,153 from Forestry and Landscape Division Landscape Maintenance Account
for Downtown area landscaping services through June 30, 2022 (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
14 Third Amendment to Agreement with Pacific Coast Landscape and Design, Inc., for
$88,000 for total contract amount of $440,000 from Forestry and Landscape
Division Landscape Maintenance Account for landscape maintenance services for
91 Freeway on and off ramps at Pierce Street, La Sierra Avenue, Van Buren
Boulevard, University Avenue, and Mission Inn Avenue, and at 60 Freeway Market
Street ramp through June 30, 2022 (Wards 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
15 Third Amendment to Agreement with Service First Contractors Network, dba Service
First, for $37,300 for total contract of $151,600 from Forestry and Landscape
Division Professional Services Account for Downtown area water features
maintenance services on Main Street Mall through June 30, 2022 (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
16 Agreement with Lee & Ro, Inc., for $149,999 from Dexter Lift and Fairgrounds
Pump Stations Upgrade Accounts for plans, specifications, and estimate to replace
outdated wastewater lift stations at Fairgrounds Street and Dexter Drive (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Location Map - Fairgrounds Street
Location Map - Dexter Drive
Bid Award Recommendation
Agreement
17 Reimbursement Agreement with Regents of University of California for estimated
amount of $320,000 for traffic signal installation construction costs at Intersection of
Watkins Drive and Big Springs Road (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
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18 Final Tract No. 37754 - Zoe Kranneman for National Community Renaissance -
Subdivide one vacant parcel totaling 3.74 acres into 34 lots for single-family
residences, three lots for common open space, and two lettered lots for private
streets - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California,
accepting the Final Map of Tract No. 37754 - Waive further reading - West side of
La Sierra Avenue between Collett Avenue and Spaulding Drive (Ward 6)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Map
Construction of Improvements
Faithful Performance Bond
Labor and Material Bond
Conditions of Approval
19 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, adopting a
Revised Enforcement Response Plan for the City’s Pretreatment Program and
repealing Resolution No. 21255 - Waive further reading - Introduce an Ordinance of
the City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter 14.12 of the Riverside Municpal
Code to update provisions regarding discharge of wastes into the public sewer and
storm drain systems (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
RMC 14.12 Revisions
Enforcement Response Plan Revisions
Resolution
Enforcement Response Plan
Ordinance
Presentation
20 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending
Resolution No. 21322 to revise the Parking Rate and Hour Schedule to provide for
Emergency Parking Programs - Waive further reading (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Parking Hour Schedule
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.
21 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Service Employees International Union, Local 721 v
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City of Riverside, Case No. LA-CE-1455-M
Attachments: Report
22 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
4150 Market St. APN: 215-252-018, by Market Street Properties I, LLC; Joan
Miller, Ron Del Toro, Negotiators
Attachments: Report
23 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
24 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
25 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
26 Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment of City Clerk by City Council
Attachments: Report
27 Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment of City Attorney by City
Council
Attachments: Report
28 Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for performance evaluation of City Manager
Attachments: Report
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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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