City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · October 11, 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, October 11, 2022 3:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Friday, October 7, 2022 3900 Main Street, Riverside
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Originally Published: September 29, 2022
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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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
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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 while the meeting is in session.
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.
3 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.
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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)
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS
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.
7 Accept Advisory Board recommendations to amend boundaries and increase
assessment amount of Arlington Business Improvement District - A Resolution of the
City Council of the City of Riverside, California, confirming the Annual Report of the
Arlington Business Partnership, acting in its capacity as the Advisory Board to the
Arlington Business Improvement District, levying assessments for Fiscal Year
2022-2023 in amount equal to 100 percent of non-discounted City business tax
charge, with no cap - Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California,
amending Chapter 3.48 and Sections 3.48.050 and 3.48.070 of the Riverside
Municipal Code in their entirety expanding boundaries of the Arlington Business
Improvement District to include district boundaries along Hole Avenue, Tyler Street,
Magnolia, Indiana, and La Sierra Avenues, Polk Street, Sherman Drive, and Rudicill
Street - Waive further readings - Alternatively, reject Advisory Board
recommendations to amend boundaries and increase assessment of Arlington
Business Improvement District and only adopt a Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Riverside, California, confirming the Annual Report of the Arlington
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Business Partnership, acting in its capacity as the Advisory Board to the Arlington
Business Improvement District, and levying assessments for Fiscal Year 2022-2023
in the same method and within the same boundaries as Fiscal Year 2021-2022, with
no adoption of the Ordinance - Waive further reading (Finance) (Intro. on 9-20-22,
Wards 5 and 6) (10-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Annual Report
Resolution A (With Amendments)
Resolution B (No Amendments)
Ordinance
Ordinance Exhibit A - Updated Boundary Map
Comparison Map
BID Assessment Addendum
Presentation - Arlington Partnership
Presentation - City
Notice
8 Case PR-2022-001391 - City of Riverside - Zoning Code text Amendment to Title 19
(Zoning) to repeal and replace Chapter 19.545 (Density Bonus) and complete
various Zoning Cleanup items related to setbacks in Industrial Zones, site location
criteria for on-sale of alcoholic beverages, parking requirements for certain uses,
required findings for Fair Housing Requests for Reasonable Accommodation, and
modifications to definitions - Determine proposed project is exempt from California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (General Rule)
of CEQA Guidelines, as it can be seen with certainty that approval of project will not
have effect on environment - Introduce an Ordinance of the City Council of the City
of Riverside, California, amending various Sections in Title 19 of the Riverside
Municipal Code (Community and Economic Development) (All Wards) (10-minute
presentation)
Attachments: Report
Ordinance
PC Report and Exhibits 8/18/22
PC Minutes 8/18/22
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.
9 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct City’s Negotiator, Michael
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Moore, 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: 213-113-001,
213-111-011, 213-111-012, 213-111-013, 213-111-014, 213-111-015 ,
213-111-016, and 213-111-017 by Greens Group / Griffin|Swinerton; Atman
Kadakia, Korin Crawford, Negotiators
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 anticipated 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
- two cases
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 except the City Manager, 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
14 Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment/employment of City Manager
by City Council
Attachments: Report
15 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 unrepresented employee: City
Manager
Attachments: Report
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6:15 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Conder
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
16 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor
and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events
Announcement of committee meetings:
Mobility and Infrastructure Committee at 1 p.m., on Thursday, October 13, 2022, Art
Pick Council Chamber/Virtual Meeting
Financial Performance and Budget Committee at 1 p.m., on Friday, October 14,
2022, Art Pick Council Chamber/Virtual Meeting
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.
17 Housing and Homelessness Committee recommends Homelessness Action Plan
(Office of Homeless Solutions) (All Wards) (15-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Homelessness Action Plan - Revised
Homelessness Action Plan
Presentation
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7 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
18 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.
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CONSENT CALENDAR - Item # 19-31
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
19 Appoint Andrew-Bryce Hudson to Cultural Heritage Board Ward 4 seat - Accept
resignations of Nathan Iverson from the Park and Recreation Commission and
Giovanny Palacios from the Human Resources Board Ward 5 seats (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
City Council
20 Land Use, Sustainability, and Resilience Committee recommends Agreement with
Open Systems International, Inc., for $2,121,116 with additional $45,000 for
tangible taxable items from Public Utilities Electric Capital Account for Open System
International Based Electric Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
System and Energy Management Systems upgrade through November 30, 2027 (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Cyber Security Consultant Memo
Presentation
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Community and Economic Development
21 Request for Proposals 2210 - Agreement with DÉCOR IQ, San Antonio, Texas, for
not-to-exceed $250,000 from Festival of Lights Account to design, install, and
maintain custom decorations for 2022 Festival of Lights through January 31, 2023
(Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
22 Agreement with QR Waterman DC, LLC., for potable water well and temporary
construction easement for future construction and maintenance of new potable
water well on property located at southwesterly corner of Waterman Avenue and
Dumas Street in San Bernardino, APN 0141-431-22 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Presentation
23 Accept Education (SNAP-Ed) CalFresh Healthy Living Grant of $115,000 funded by
United States Department of Agriculture-Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Education Funding and awarded through Riverside University Health System-Public
Health to work with local food pantries on interior signage, promotion, healthy
procurement and product placement strategies through September 30, 2023 (All
Wards)
Attachments: Report
24 Declare as exempt surplus a portion approximately 381,361 square feet of
City-owned vacant land bearing Assessor Parcel Number 189-100-006 - Purchase
and Sale Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions with Southern California Edison
for $5,215,000 less title, escrow, and miscellaneous related closing costs for total
not to exceed $20,000 for portion of City-owned vacant land, Assessor Parcel
Number 189-100-006, and two ingress and egress easements on a portion of
Assessor Parcel Numbers 189-100-006 and 189-090-002 and 010 located on
Wilderness Avenue - Cost Sharing Agreement with Southern California Edison for
Riverside Transmission Reliability Project - Northeasterly of Wilderness Avenue and
Ed Perkic Street (Ward 3)
Attachments: Report
Purchase and Sale Agreement
Legal Descriptions and Plat Maps
Cost Sharing Agreement
Presentation
25 Second Amendment to Standard Industrial/Commercial Single-Tenant Lease with
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Stephen and Lisa Campbell Family Trust, as Lessor, for $158,303.64 from Museum
Facilities and Operations Professional Services Account for storage facility through
October 15, 2026 - 4049 Burgess Way (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Lease
Presentation
Finance
26 Annual Report of Riverside Downtown Partnership acting in its capacity as Advisory
Board to Riverside Downtown Parking and Business Improvement Area - A
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, declaring its
intention to levy an Annual Assessment in the Downtown Parking and Business
Improvement Area for Calendar Year 2023 pursuant to Section 36534 of the
California Streets and Highways Code, generally describing the improvements and
activities to be undertaken and fixing the time and place for a public hearing before
the City Council of the City of Riverside on the levy of the proposed assessment -
Waive further reading - Schedule public hearing for 3 p.m. on November 8, 2022
(Wards 1 and 2)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Annual Report
Boundary Map
Fire
27 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California acknowledging
receipt of a report made by the Fire Chief of the City of Riverside Fire Department
regarding the inspection of certain occupancies required to perform annual
inspections in such occupancies, including Educational Group E and Residential
Group R Occupancies, pursuant to Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3 of the California
Health and Safety Code as outlined in California Senate Bill 1205 - Waive further
reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Innovation and Technology
28 Award Bid 7926 to Donovon Distribution, Inc., doing business as UPS Protection,
for $55,314.60 from Innovation and Technology Operations and Cybersecurity
Accounts for purchase, removal, and installation of APC battery modules through
June 30, 2023 (All Wards)
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Attachments: Report
Agreement
Bid Award Recommendation
Police
29 Agreement with County of San Bernardino for $15,000 annually for total amount of
$75,000 from General Fund, Police Special Operations, Training Account for use of
San Bernardino County Sheriff, Coroner, and Public Administrator weapons firing
range facilities for police training through June 30, 2027 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Public Utilities
30 Gage Canal Company's capital expenditure budget of $103,000 for Fiscal Year
2022-23 (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Gage Operating Agreement executed June 9, 1965
Budget Letter
Presentation
Public Works
31 Final Tract Map 37626 - Beazer Homes Holdings, LLC., successor to Oscar
Graham of Passco Pacifica, LLC - Subdivide one parcel into 55 single-family
residential lots, 15 lettered lots for open space purposes, and 17 lots for street
purposes - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California,
accepting the Final Map of Tract No. 37626 - Waive further reading - Agreement
and sureties for the installation and faithful performance of improvements and the
labor and material bond - Southeast corner of Tyler Street and Jurupa Avenue
(Ward 7)
Attachments: Report
Map
Resolution
City Council Final Approved Conditions
Agreement for Construction of Improvements
Faithful Performance Bond
Labor and Material Bond
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COMMUNICATIONS
32 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
33 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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