City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · April 12, 2022
Agenda
City of Riverside Mayor
Patricia Lock Dawson
City Council Councilmembers:
Erin Edwards
Clarissa Cervantes
Ronaldo Fierro
Chuck Conder
Agenda Gaby Plascencia
Jim Perry
Steve Hemenway
Meeting Date: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 1:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Thursday, March 31, 2022 3900 Main Street, Riverside
View Virtual Meeting at
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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 an in-person and virtual meeting.
Face coverings are strongly recommended regardless of vaccination status.
To participate virtually, two options are available:
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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 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.
LISTENING ASSISTIVE DEVICES are available for the hearing impaired. 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
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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 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
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PUBLIC COMMENT
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
1 To comment on Closed Sessions and any matters within the jurisdiction of the City
Council, you are invited to participate in person or call at (669) 900-6833 and enter
Meeting ID: 926 9699 1265. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak.
Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 when you are
ready to speak.
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COMMUNICATIONS
2 Intergovernmental relations and legislative update (City Manager) (All Wards)
(5-minute presentation)
3 Homeless solutions update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
4 Sustainability update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
5 Pertinent health, safety, and security updates (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
6 Legal update (City Attorney) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Via
phone: Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak when the discussion item is called.
Via Zoom: Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message
will prompt you to "unmute" and speak.
7 Urban Forest, Water and Climate project update (City Manager/Office of
Sustainability, Public Utilities) (All Wards) (15-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Public Workshop Presentation
Survey
Presentation
Urban Forest, Water, and Climate Project Website
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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.
8 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive from
legal counsel concerning Evan Green v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim No.(s):
ADJ12857124 / ADJ12080880
Attachments: Report
9 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. Black & Decker (U.S), Inc., et
al., LACSC Case No. BC 410878
Attachments: Report
10 Pursuant to Government Code §54957(a) for consultation with Chief of Police Larry
Gonzalez and Chief Information Officer George Khalil regarding threat to public
services or facilities.
Attachments: Report
11 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
12 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(4) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning the City Council deciding whether to initiate litigation
- one case
Attachments: Report
13 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, 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
6:15 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Cervantes
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
14 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:
Mobility and Infrastructure Committee at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, 2022, Art
Pick Council Chamber/Virtual Meeting
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATION
15 Mayor Lock Dawson to present a Proclamation to Riverside County Director of
Victims’ Services Melissa Donaldson recognizing National Crime Victims' Rights
Week, April 18-22, 2022 (5-minute presentation)
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Via
phone: Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak when the discussion item is called.
Via Zoom: Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message
will prompt you to "unmute" and speak.
16 Charter Review Committee recommends Charter amendment to add Inspector
General position and ballot question for consideration on the November 8, 2022,
ballot (Charter Review Committee) (All Wards) (15 minutes)
Attachments: Report
Charter Amendment without Formatting
Presentation
9-7-21 CC Questions and Answers
Public Comment - Raincross Group
Public Comment - Malissa McKeith
7 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
17 To comment on the Consent Calendar and any matters within the jurisdiction of the
City Council, you are invited to participate in person or call at (669) 900-6833 and
enter Meeting ID: 926 9699 1265. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak.
Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 when you are
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ready to speak.
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Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will
prompt you to "unmute" and speak.
CONSENT CALENDAR - Item # 19-24
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.
18 Announcement of Measure Z funded Item No. 24
Attachments: Measure Z Photo
City Clerk
19 Minutes of March 22, 2022
Attachments: Minutes
Finance
20 Financial Health Indicators to manage overall financial health and maintain fiscal
responsibility (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Financial Health Indicators 5-year trend
Presentation
21 Second Amendment to Agreement with Webb Municipal Finance, LLC., for
increase of $283,288 for total amount of $805,619 from Community Facility and
Assessment Districts and General Fund for assessment engineer services through
March 31, 2024 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Human Resources
22 Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Section
2.36.040 regarding Classified Service to clearly define exceptions to the classified
service changed as a result of revisions to the Fringe Benefit and Salary Plan
Section 4, Classification Plan (All Wards)
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Attachments: Report
Ordinance
RMC Section 2.36.040
Innovation and Technology
23 Amendment to Agreement with Team Dynamix Solutions, LLC., for $26,230.74 with
up to 15 percent change order authority for total contract amount of $194,438.74
from Grants and Restricted Programs Fund, City Manager-Communications, Public,
Educational, and Government Expenditure Account for twenty additional universal
user licenses for Help Desk Application through June 30, 2025 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Police
24 MEASURE Z - Purchase order with Hangar One Avionics, for $423,796.57 for
refurbished Forward-Looking InfraRed (FLIR) camera for Police Aviation Unit -
Appropriate $3,142,993.63 to Measure Z - Police Helicopters Capital Lease for
taxes and estimated capital lease interest for helicopter and equipment purchase -
Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
FLIR Quote (Refurbish) - Hangar One Avionics
FLIR Quote Updated
COMMUNICATIONS
25 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
26 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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A City Council Special Meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 18, 2022
The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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