City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · April 26, 2022
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, April 26, 2022 1:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Friday, April 22, 2022 3900 Main Street, Riverside
View Virtual Meeting at
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Originally Published: April 14, 2022
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:
TO PARTICIPATE VIA TELEPHONE:
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Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
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appropriate time for your item(s).
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.
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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.
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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
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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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
INVOCATION - Councilmember Conder
PUBLIC COMMENT
1 To comment on Closed Sessions, 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 ready to speak.
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Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will
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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 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)
PRESENTATION
8 Recognize Award of Excellence in Design - Facility Design category from California
Park and Recreation Society for Bourns Family Youth Innovation Center (Parks,
Recreation and Community Services) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
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DISCUSSION CALENDAR
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Press
*9 to be placed in the queue to speak when the discussion item is called.
9 Community Police Review Commission 2021 Annual Report (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
Attachments: Report
2021 CPRC Annual Report Final
Presentation
10 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 (Finance) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Presentation
11 Fiscal Year 2022-2024 Budget Development, critical unfunded needs, and
near-term budget considerations (Finance) (All Wards) (15-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
General Fund Preliminary Budget
Measure Z Preliminary Five-Year Spending Plan
Critical Unfunded Needs
Office of Sustainability Near Term Budget Considerations
Establishment of PSET Wildland Team
Presentation
3 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
12 Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside establishing Community
Facilities District No. 2021-3 (Bridle Ridge) of the City of Riverside, authorizing the
levy of special taxes and calling an election therein - Resolution of the City Council
of the City of Riverside, acting as the legislative body of Community Facilities
District No. 2021-3 (Bridle Ridge) of the City of Riverside, determining the necessity
to incur bonded indebtedness within said Community Facilities District and calling
an election therein - Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, acting in
its capacity as the legislative body of Community Facilities District No. 2021-3
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(Bridle Ridge) of the City of Riverside certifying the results of the April 26, 2022
Special Tax and Bond Elections - Introduce and adopt an Ordinance of the City
Council of the City of Riverside, acting in its capacity as the legislative body of
Community Facilities District No. 2021-3 (Bridle Ridge) of the City of Riverside
authorizing the levy of Special Taxes within the District - Waive further readings -
Acquisition Agreement with Riverside 103, LP., for levy of Special Taxes and
issuance and sale of bonds - Joint Community Facilities Agreement with Western
Municipal Water District and Riverside 103, LP., for funding of eligible Water
District improvements (Finance) (Ward 4) (5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Resolution - Establishing
Resolution - Necessity to Incur
Resolution - Certifying
Ordinance - Levy of Special Taxes
CFD Report
Aquisition Agreement
Joint Community Facilities Agreement
Notice
13 Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, acting as the
legislative body of Community Facilities District No. 2015-2 (Pomelo) of the City of
Riverside, authorizing the issuance of its Special Tax Bonds, Series 2022A (Tax
exempt) and Special Tax Bonds, Series 2022B (Federally taxable) in an aggregate
principal amount not-to-exceed six million dollars ($6,000,000) in one or more series
of bonds and approving certain documents and taking certain other actions in
connection therewith - Waive further reading - Financing Team consisting of
Finance Department, CSG Advisors, Inc serving as Financial Advisor, Stradling,
Yocca, Carlson & Rauth, acting as Bond and Disclosure Counsel, and Raymond
James & Associates, Inc. serving as Underwriter - Acquisition Agreement with
Friends of the Airport, LLC., for levy of Special Taxes and issuance and sale of
Bonds of CFD 2015-2 (Pomelo) (Finance) (Ward 7) (5-minute presentation)
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Attachments: Report
Resolution
Bond Indenture
Appraisal Report
Preliminary Official Statement
Continuing Disclosure Certificate
Acquisition Agreement
Bond Purchase
Presentation
Notice
14 Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, adding Chapter 2.70 to
the Riverside Municipal Code regarding the adoption of a Military Equipment Use
Policy, otherwise referred to herein as a Specialized Law Enforcement Equipment
Use Policy, pursuant to California Assembly Bill 481 and California Government
Code Section 7070 et. seq., for the Riverside Police Department (Police) (All
Wards) (10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Ordinance
Military Policy 705 Manual
Chapter 2.70 - Findings and Purpose
Presentation
Notice
CONSENT CALENDAR - Item # 15-19
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.
City Clerk
15 Accept resignation of Megan G. Demshki from Budget Engagement Commission
Business Ward 3 seat (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
16 Minutes of April 12, 2022
Attachments: Minutes
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City Council
17 Safety, Wellness and Youth Committee recommends introduction of an Ordinance
of the City of Riverside, California, adding Chapter 6.27 to the Riverside Municipal
Code regarding smoking regulations for Multi-Unit Residences throughout City (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Existing RMC 6.23
Ordinance
Letters received
Presentation
Human Resources
18 Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Section 2.36.040
of the Riverside Municipal Code regarding Classified Service to clearly define
classifications that are excluded from the classified service which have changed as
a result of revisions to the Fringe Benefit and Salary Plan Section 4, Classification
Plan - Waive further reading (Intro. on 4-12-22, All Wards)
Attachments: Ordinance
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
19 Second Amendment to Agreement with Concilio Child Development Centers for
$2,604.94 total monthly rent for 14,635 square-foot Nati Fuentes Centro de Niños
Childcare Center at Bordwell Park through June 30, 2023 - 2008 Martin Luther King
Boulevard (Ward 2)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
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.
20 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive from
legal counsel concerning Robert Blackmore v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim No.
(s): ADJ200205
Attachments: Report
21 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
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Attachments: Report
22 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
23 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
24 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
25 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
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, 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
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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The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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