City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · October 26, 2021
Agenda
City of Riverside Mayor
Patricia Lock Dawson
City Council Councilmembers:
Erin Edwards
Clarissa Cervantes
Ronaldo Fierro
Chuck Conder
Agenda - Revised Gaby Plascencia
Jim Perry
Steve Hemenway
Meeting Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2021 1:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Friday, October 22, 2021 3900 Main Street, Riverside
View Virtual Meeting at
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Originally Published: October 14, 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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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
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The City of Riverside is committed to fostering a respectful workplace that requires all
employees and external stakeholders to embrace a culture of transparency and
inclusivity. This includes acceptable behavior from everyone; a workplace that provides
dignity, respect, and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve. City
meetings should be a place where all members of our community feel safe and
comfortable to participate. 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 collaborative, professional, and respectful public
environment.
The City is resolute in its commitment to eliminate any form of harassment,
discrimination, or retaliation in the workplace. The City maintains a zero-tolerance policy
for harassment, discrimination, and retaliation in compliance with new harassment and
discrimination laws.
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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
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Agenda related writings or documents provided to the City Council are available in the
Office of the City Clerk, at www.riversideca.gov/meeting, and in the binder located near
the entrance of the Art Pick Council Chamber.
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.
1 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
INVOCATION - Councilmember Perry
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
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PUBLIC COMMENT
1 You are invited to participate in person or by phone at (669) 900-6833 and enter
Meeting ID: 926 9699 1265 to comment on Consent Calendar, Closed Sessions,
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
Announcement of Committee meeting:
Housing and Homelessness Committee at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, October 25, 2021,
Art Pick Council Chamber/Virtual Meeting
COMMUNICATIONS
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 Sustainability update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
6 Pertinent health, safety, and security updates (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
7 Legal update (City Attorney) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATION
8 RIVERSIDE PROSPERS Success Report - Curb Stickers by Christy Paquin (Ward
4) (5-minute presentation)
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CONSENT CALENDAR - Item # 9-18
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
9 Accept resignation from Jayne Reid of Human Resources Board Citywide seat (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
10 Minutes of October 12, 2021
Attachments: Minutes
Community and Economic Development
11 Case P09-0810 - Mee Heh Risdon on behalf of Riverside Supportive Housing, L.P. -
A Resolution of the City Council of Riverside, California, declaring its intention to
vacate an approximately 4,095 square foot segment of Eucalyptus Avenue, located
south of Vasquez Place, and setting the date, hour, and place of hearing, pursuant
to the Public Streets, Highways, and Service Easements Vacation Law - Waive
further reading - Schedule public hearing at 3 p.m. on December 7, 2021 (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Legal Description
PC Report 5-5-2011
PC Minutes 5-5-2011
Final Approved Conditions - June 14, 2011
Substantial Conformance Report
Street Vacation Agreement
Fire
12 California Fire Fighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee reimbursement of $25,000
for fire personnel training - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes
required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
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Human Resources
13 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 an additional 1 percent for all Tier 1 Fire members for total
of 8 percent as specified in Fire and Fire Management Units Memoranda of
Understanding - Waive further reading (Intro. on 10-5-21, All Wards)
Attachments: Ordinance
General Services
14 Award Bid 7828 to Fritts Ford, Riverside, for $332,617.43 from Central Garage
Fund Motor Pool Automotive Equipment Account for five replacement utility vehicles
for Riverside Public Utilities, Water Field Operations Division (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Bid Award Recommendation
Museum
15 Accession of historical objects consisting of two digital prints by local photographer
Benoit Malphettes, two historic photographs, five volumes of historic records and
documents, three Japanese prints, and one full set of blueprints of historic Riverside
residence “Fairview” by Riverside architect Henry L. A. Jekel for Museum of
Riverside permanent collection (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Police
16 Agreement with H.E.R.O.S., Inc., for $125,740.85 from Police Department Aviation
Account for overhaul of one Police Department helicopter Gearbox and Turbine
including parts and labor (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Public Works
17 Final Parcel Map 37613 - David Stapley of Limited Liability Calabrians, LLC. -
Subdivide one parcel into two parcels currently developed with two warehouse/office
buildings, curb, gutter, and sidewalk - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Riverside, California, accepting the Final Map of Parcel Map No. 37613 - Waive
further reading - Northeast corner of Spruce Street and Service Court (Ward 1)
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Attachments: Report
Resolution
Map
Conditions of Approval
18 First Amendment to Agreement with County of Riverside, Department of Animal
Services for $2,935,624 from General Fund Non-Departmental-Animal Control
Account for Animal Control field and licensing services through December 31, 2022
(All Wards)
Attachments: Report
First Amendment to Agreement
Executed Original Agreement
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.
19 Riverside Alive Project proposed at Public Parking Lot 33, landscape plaza fronting
Riverside Convention Center, and former Utilities Plaza Building - Request
continuance for overview of envisioned Riverside Alive to City Council meeting of
November 2, 2021, Closed Session to November 9, 2021, and Economic
Development, Placemaking, and Branding/Marketing Committee to a date pending
City Council direction (Community and Economic Development) (Ward 1)
(10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
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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.
19a 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
19b Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Riversiders Against Increased Taxes v. City of
Riverside, et al., Riverside Superior Court Case No. CVRI 2104120
Attachments: Report
19c Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Sean Wilder v City of Riverside, et al., RCSC Case
No. RIC2000614
Attachments: Report
20 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Michele Tryon vs. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim
No: ADJ 12997697, ADJ 9350100, ADJ 1601778
Attachments: Report
21 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning Chenita Johnson v City of Riverside, et al., RCSC
Case No. RIC 1905290
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
property with no site address located on the corner of Fifth and Orange Streets,
commonly known as Lot 33/Convention Center, APNs: 213-111-011, 213-111-012,
-213-111-013, 213-111-014, 213-111-015, 213-111-016, 213-111-017 and
213-113-001, by Greens Group / Griffin|Swinerton; Atman Kadakia, Korin
Crawford, Negotiators
Attachments: Report
23 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning significant exposure to litigation - one case
Attachments: Report
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24 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(4) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning whether to initiate of litigation – the City Council is
deciding whether to initiate litigation - two cases
Attachments: Revised Report
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
3 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
26 Case PR-2021-000921 - Sherrie Olson of PLRC, LLC. - Appeal - Uphold appeal of
Planning Commission denial and approve Conditional Use Permit for off-sale of
beer and wine (Type 20 ABC License) within an existing 2,532-square-foot
convenience store (7-Eleven), variance to allow off-sale of alcohol within 1,000 feet
of a business that sells alcoholic beverages as its principal business, and Public
Convenience or Necessity to allow off-sale of beer and wine in an over
concentrated census tract (Census Tract 414.08) - Determine project is exempt
from California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Section 15301 (Existing
Facilities) of CEQA Guidelines, as project will not have significant effect on
environment - 11110 Magnolia Avenue (Community and Economic Development)
(Ward 6) (5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
PC Report
PC Minutes
Staff Revised Recommended Conditions
Applicant Appeal Request
PC Public Comment
Presentation
Notice
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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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