City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · October 18, 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, October 18, 2022 3:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Thursday, October 6, 2022 3900 Main Street, Riverside
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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
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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.
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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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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
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
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INVOCATION - Councilwoman Plascencia
PUBLIC COMMENT
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
1 To comment on the Closed Sessions, Consent Calendar and any matters within the
jurisdiction of the City Council, you are invited to participate in person or call at
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PRESENTATIONS
2 Public Utilities Department overview and employee recognition (All Wards)
(5-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
3 RIVERSIDE PROSPERS Success Report - Upright Chairs for Dogs (Ward 7)
(5-minute presentation)
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
4 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:
Financial Performance and Budget Committee Special Meeting at 1 p.m., on
Thursday, October 20, 2022, Art Pick Council Chamber/Virtual Meeting
Economic Development, Placemaking, and Branding/Marketing Committee at 3
p.m., on Thursday, October 20, 2022, Art Pick Council Chamber/Virtual Meeting
COMMUNICATIONS
5 Intergovernmental relations and legislative update (City Manager) (All Wards)
(5-minute presentation)
6 Homeless solutions update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
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7 Sustainability update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
8 Pertinent health, safety, and security updates (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute
presentation)
9 Legal update (City Attorney) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
CONSENT CALENDAR - Item # 10-27
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 Attorney
10 Approve outside counsel budget of $119,575 for retention of William Price to serve
as associate counsel in case of Susan E. Granger v. City of Riverside, Riverside
Superior Court Case No. RIC 1705671 - Authorize City Attorney execute Outside
Counsel Engagement Letter (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Detailed Budget
Outside Counsel Engagement Letter
City Clerk
11 Minutes of October 4, 2022
Attachments: Minutes
City Manager
12 Request for Proposal 2022 - Services Agreement with Constant Associates, Inc.,
Torrance, for $134,981 from City Manager-Administration Professional Services
Account for COVID-19 Pandemic After Action Report - Supplemental appropriation
- Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Award Recommendation
13 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing
application for, and receipt of, Permanent Local Housing Allocation Funds of
$5,295,881 under the Senate Bill 2 Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program
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Entitlement Jurisdiction Component from the Building Homes and Jobs Trust Fund
and adopting a Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program - Waive further
reading - Amended Permanent Local Housing Allocation Program 2019-2023
five-year funding plan - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required
(All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Five Year Plan Amendment
Community and Economic Development
14 United States Small Business Administration Shutter Venue Operator grant of
$265,068.44 for Fox Performing Arts Center - Supplemental appropriation - Five
affirmative votes required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Grant Award
15 Agreement with Mission Inn Foundation for $67,104 from Community and Economic
Development Mission Inn Foundation Account for advocacy, fund development,
marketing, education, historic preservation and interpretation, and administrative
services for arts-related programs and projects through June 30, 2023 (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Finance
16 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California establishing
rules and regulations for the procurement of goods, services and construction
contracts and establishing contract execution authority, hereinafter to be known as
the Purchasing Resolution; and repealing Resolution No. 23812 - Waive further
reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Purchasing Resolution No. 23812
Resolution
Fire
17 Department of Homeland Security 2021 Assistance to Firefighters grant of $120,000
with City-match funds of $12,000 for Source Capture Exhaust Systems -
Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
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18 Appropriate $41,082 to General Fund Fire Department, Fire Administration
Professional Services Account to conduct Emergency Medical System Optimization
Plan for meeting and maintaining response standards, improving emergency service
delivery, and public safety - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Human Resources
19 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending
Resolution No. 21052 and the Master Fringe Benefits and Salary Plan to adjust the
salary range of the City Attorney - Waive further reading (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
Job Code Table
FBSP
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
20 Agreement with Riverside Unified School District for not-to-exceed $396,000 for
American Rescue Plan Act Funded Commodity Boxes for seniors, at-risk teens, and
Friendly Stars participants through December 31, 2024 (Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Police
21 Bureau of Justice Assistance, 2022 Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership
Program grant acceptance of $8,872.21 for assistance of cost of police bulletproof
vests from April 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024 - Supplemental appropriation -
Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
BVP Awards
Public Utilities
22 Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, adopting Chapter 14.23 of
the Riverside Municipal Code to prohibit and enforce water theft and unauthorized
water use - Waive further reading (Intro. on 10-4-22, All Wards)
Attachments: Ordinance
23 Lease Agreement with Halo Connect, LLC, dba T-Mobile Franchise, for $209,947
lease revenue for 1,185 square feet of rentable space in Mission Square Office
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Building for five years with one five-year extension option through June 30, 2027 -
3750 University Avenue, Suite 110 (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Presentation
24 First Amendment to Lease Agreement with David L. Horton, Esq. and Associates for
$163,346.40 lease revenue for approximately 1,521 square feet of rentable space at
Mission Square Office Building through September 30, 2025 - 3750 University
Avenue, Suite 560 (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
First Amendment to Agreement
Presentation
Public Works
25 Award Bid 7913 to Mamco, Inc., doing business as Alabbasi, Perris, for $2,444,444
for construction of Rubidoux Avenue and Palm Avenue sewer replacement -
Appropriate $3,001,644 from Sewer Fund Balance to GM-4B-Replace Main
Palm/Rubidoux Project Account to fund total project cost of $3,300,000 including
construction engineering, inspection, survey, and construction materials testing -
Five affirmative votes required (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Project Location Map
Bid Award Recommendation
26 Final Parcel Map 37902 - Darrell Butler of FB215, LLC - Subdivide five contiguous
parcels into three parcels for industrial warehouse use and one parcel for Water
Quality infiltration basin - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside,
California, accepting the Final Map of Parcel No. 37902 - Waive further reading -
Agreement and sureties for the installation and faithful performance of
improvements and the labor and material bonds - Northwest corner of Old 215
Frontage Road and Cottonwood Avenue (Ward 2)
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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27 Final Tract Map 37733 - Nolan Leggio of Lurin Land, LLC. - Subdivide the one
parcel into a 41 lot Planned Residential Development, consisting of detached
single-family dwellings, private streets, and common space - A Resolution of the
City Council of the City of Riverside, California, accepting the Final Map of Tract
No. 377733 - Waive further reading - Agreement and sureties for the installation
and faithful performance of improvements and the labor and material bonds -
Southeast corner of Lurin Avenue and Obsidian Drive (Ward 4)
Attachments: Report
Map
Resolution
City Council Final Approved Conditions
Bonds – Onsite
Bonds - Offsite
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.
28 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, making express
findings for Local Amendments to the 2022 Edition of the California Building and
Fire Codes, for Local Climatic, Geological and Topographical Conditions, and
repealing Resolution No. 23501 - Waive further reading - Introduce an Ordinance of
the City of Riverside, California, amending Title 16 of the Riverside Municipal Code,
Chapters 16.04, 16.06, 16.07, 16.08, 16.09, 16.10, 16.11, 16.12, 16.16, 16.20,
16.24, 16.34, adding Chapters 16.13, 16.14 and deleting Chapters 16.17 and
16.19, to adopt the 2022 Editions of the California Building, Residential, Existing
Building, Energy, Green Building Standards, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical
Codes with Local Amendment thereto - Introduce an Ordinance of the City of
Riverside, California, amending the Riverside Municipal Code by amending and
replacing Chapter 16.32, Fire Prevention - Introduce an Ordinance of the City
Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter 9.48 of the Riverside
Municipal Code - Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California,
amending the Riverside Municipal Code by adding Chapter 16.26 regarding
Electrification of New Buildings - Introduce an Ordinance of the City Council of the
City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter 16.36 of the Riverside Municipal
Code - Schedule public hearing for November 15, 2022, at 6:15 p.m. (Community
and Economic Development) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)
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Attachments: Report
Resolution
O - Building Code - Redlined
O - Fire Code - Redlined
O - Chapter 9.48 - Redlined
O - Chapter 16.26 - Redlined
O - Chapter 16.36 - Redlined
Presentation
29 Public Works Solid Waste Division operational update on staffing, equipment, and
use emergency relief from Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc. (Public Works) (All
Wards) (10-minute time)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
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.
30 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct City’s Negotiator, Michael
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
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31 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct City’s Negotiator, Michael
Moore, regarding price and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange, or
lease of 3801 Mission Inn Avenue (Fox), APN(s): 213-221-004; 213-221-005,
213-221-006, 213-221-007, 213-221-008, and 3845 Mission Inn Avenue (RMA),
APN: 213-331-007 by Live Nation Worldwide, Inc.; Benjamin Weeden, Negotiator
Attachments: Report
32 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
33 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
34 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
35 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
36 Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for performance evaluation of Interim City
Manager
Attachments: Report
37 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:
Interim City Manager
Attachments: Report
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38 Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment/employment of City Manager
by City Council
Attachments: Report
39 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
COMMUNICATIONS
40 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
41 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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