City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · April 6, 2021
Agenda
City of Riverside 3900 Main St.
Riverside, CA 92522
(951) 826-5557
City Council
Agenda - Revised
Meeting Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2021 1:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Friday, April 2, 2021 3900 Main Street, Riverside
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Originally Published: March 25, 2021
MISSION STATEMENT
The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to
ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community
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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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1 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
INVOCATION - Councilmember Hemenway
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
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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 Sessions, Consent Calendar items and any
matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council. Press *9 to be placed in the queue
to speak when the agenda item is called. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to
unmute by pressing *6 to speak - Individual audience participation is limited to 3
minutes.
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
PRESENTATIONS
3 Mayor Lock Dawson to present a Proclamation recognizing April as Earth Month
4 Mayor Lock Dawson to call upon Arts and Cultural Affairs Manager Margie Haupt to
announce Virtual Riverside Insect Fair
Attachments: Presentation
COMMUNICATIONS
5 Intergovernmental relations and legislative update (City Manager) (All Wards)
(5-minute presentation)
6 California Public Employees Retirement System challenge/financial solvency update
(Finance) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
7 Homeless solutions update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
8 Pertinent health, safety, and security updates (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
9 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.
9a Waive Sunshine Ordinance--With full quorum, five affirmative votes required to add
this item to published agenda; with less than full quorum, four affirmative votes
required - Need to take immediate action, which came to the attention of the local
body after the agenda was posted per Section 4.05.050(D)(1)(a) of Sunshine
Ordinance - Mayor Lock Dawson and Mayor Pro Tem Perry recommend
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Employment Agreement with Donesia Gause-Aldana for $180,000 annually for
position of City Clerk (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
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
10 Minutes of March 16 and 23, 2021
Attachments: Minutes 3-16-21
Minutes 3-23-21
City Council
11 Economic Development, Placemaking and Branding/Marketing Committee
recommends Fiscal Year 2020-21 City Sponsorship Program total support of
$110,356 with $73,425 monetary funding from Arts and Cultural Affairs Division City
Sponsorship and Riverside Public Utilities Accounts and in-kind services valued at
$36,931 for charitable and community events from January 1 through June 30,
2021 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Staff Recommendations
12 Announcement of committee meeting:
Inclusiveness, Community Engagement, and Governmental Processes Committee at
3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, Virtual Meeting
Community and Economic Development
13 Case P20-0248 - Steve Jhawar - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Riverside, California, providing for the Summary Vacation (Case No. P20-0248) of
approximately 4,460 square feet excess right-of-way segment of Andrew Street
between Van Buren Boulevard and Farnham Place, Riverside, California - Waive
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further reading (Ward 5)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Legal Description
Recommended Conditions of Approval
Aerial Photo
14 First Amendment to Crop Maintenance Agreement with Gless Ranch, Inc., to amend
"Existing Groves" definition, include non-exclusive license to fruit stand, remove
automatic extension, and set termination date of June 30, 2022 (Ward 5)
Attachments: Report
Amendment to Agreement
Agreement dated March 22 1999
15 State Office of Historic Preservation grant of $5,000 for Cultural Heritage Board
training on operation of Cultural Heritage Board, Secretary of Interior Standards for
Treatment of Historic Properties, and Historic Districts contributors and
non-contributors - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
General Services
16 Award Bid 7806 to Fritts Ford, Riverside, for $354,875.11 from Central Garage
Fund Motor Pool Account for six replacement utility vehicles for Parks, Recreation
and Community Services Department Parks Division (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Bid Award Recommendation
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
17 American Association of Retired Persons Community Challenge grant application
for $750,000 from Grants and Restricted Program Fund AARP Swimming Pool
Heater Account for purchase and installation of swimming pool heaters and pool
refurbishment at Hunt, Reid and Villegas Parks - Supplemental appropriation - Five
affirmative votes required (Wards 1, 4, and 5)
Attachments: Report
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Police
18 Purchase order with WatchGuard Video, Inc., for $178,977.30 from Grants and
Restricted Programs Fund Police Asset Forfeiture Expenditure Account for 105
WatchGuard Body Worn Cameras including miscellaneous accessories, software,
licensing, installation and warranty - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative
votes required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Price Quote
19 United States Marshals Service Regional Fugitive Task Force obligation document
for overtime reimbursement of $125,200 through September 30, 2021 - Riverside
County Sheriff's Department multi-jurisdictional Riverside Auto-Theft Interdiction
Detail Task Force salary and overtime reimbursement of $117,159.48 - United
States Drug Enforcement Administration High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task
Force overtime reimbursement of $19,180.25 - State of California Department of
Justice Inland Narcotic Crackdown Allied Task Force overtime reimbursement of
$38,360.50 - State of California Department of Justice Inland Narcotic Crackdown
Allied Task Force helicopter maintenance reimbursement of $50,000 - Federal
Bureau of Investigation Inland Violent Crime Suppression Task Force overtime
reimbursement of $19,180.25 - United States Department of Justice, Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Gun/Gang Task Force overtime reimbursement of
$20,000 - Federal Bureau of Investigations Orange County Regional Computer
Forensic Laboratory Task Force overtime reimbursement of $19,180.25 - San
Diego Police Department Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force salary and
overtime reimbursement of $115,000 - Supplemental appropriations - Five
affirmative votes required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Obligation Document
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Public Works
20 Final Parcel Map 37809 - Dale Sexton - Subdivide two parcels into four parcels
approximately 5 gross acres each - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Riverside, California, accepting the Final Map of Parcel Map No. 37809 - Waive
further reading - Grace Street between Victoria and Cleveland Avenues (Ward 4)
Attachments: Report
Map
Resolution
Conditions of Approval
21 Adopt 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 - Waive further reading (Intro. on
3-16-21, All Wards)
Attachments: Ordinance
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS
Audience participation is encouraged. Individual audience participation is limited to 3
minutes.
22 2017-18 United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Annual
Action Plan Amendment to unallocate total of $213,044 of Community Development
Block Grant funds reducing Capital Improvement Project funds of Bordwell Park Nati
Fuentes Centro de Ninos Flooring from $248,299 to $88,200 and Hulen Place
Tenant Improvements from $115,000 to $62,055 (Community and Economic
Development Department) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Notice
23 Cases PR-2020-000330 and DP-2020-00219 - City of Riverside - Zoning Text
Amendment and Rezoning - Introduce an Ordinance of the City Council of the City
of Riverside, California, amending various Sections in Title 19 of the Riverside
Municipal Code for technical and clarifying changes - Introduce 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 to remove the
Emergency Shelter (ES) Overlay Zone designation from the approximately 1.8-acre
Hulen Place Community Shelter Campus at 2800-2881 Hulen Place, located on the
north side of Massachusetts Avenue, Riverside, California - Determine cases are
exempt from further California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to
Section 15061(b)(3) of CEQA Guidelines as it can be seen with certainty that there
is no possibility this proposal will have significant effect on environment (Community
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and Economic Development) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Ordinance - Title 19 Amendments
Single-Family Residential Zones
Multile-Family Residential Zones
Permitted Uses Table
Temporary Uses Table
Approving and Appeal Authority
Ordinance - Rezone
Legal Description
PC Report
PC Minutes
Referral Process
Proposed Title 19 Changes
Presentation
Notice
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.
23a Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning In re Carbonlite Holding LLC., et al., U.S. Bankruptcy
Court, District of Delaware, Bankruptcy Petition No. 21-10527 (JTD); City of
Riverside v Carbonlite Industries, LLC., et al., RCSC Case No. CVR12100496
Attachments: Report
24 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
25 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
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26 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
27 This item has been removed from the agenda.
Attachments: Report
28 Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment of City Attorney by City
Council
Attachments: Report
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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