City Council
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · November 15, 2022
Agenda
City of Riverside Mayor
Patricia Lock Dawson
City Council Councilmembers:
Erin Edwards
Housing Authority Clarissa Cervantes
Ronaldo Fierro
Chuck Conder
Agenda - Revised Gaby Plascencia
Jim Perry
Steve Hemenway
Meeting Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022 1:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
Publication Date: Thursday, November 10, 2022 3900 Main Street, Riverside
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Originally Published: November 3, 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/Housing Authority (City Council) will conduct an in-person and
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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 requiring a modification or accommodation in order to participate in
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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 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.
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1 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
PUBLIC COMMENT
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
1 To comment on the 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)
6a City Councilmembers declaration of conflicts of interest on any agenda items
PRESENTATION
7 General Services Department overview and employee recognition (15-minute
presentation)
Attachments: Report
Presentation
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DISCUSSION CALENDAR
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
8 American Rescue Plan Act Expenditure Plan of $36,767,594 and allocation of funds
update - Review Proposed Expenditure Plan for second allocation of grant funds of
$36,767,594 (City Manager) (All Wards) (15-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
ARPA Project Status
Proposed Park Projects Map
Proposed Expenditure Plan
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.
9 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice
from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. Shell Oil Company, et. al., San
Francisco County Superior Court Case No. CGC-20-588295
Attachments: Report
10 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
11 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
12 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
13 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
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- one case
Attachments: Report
14 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
15 Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment/employment of City Manager
by City Council
Attachments: Report
16 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
4:30 P.M. -- Main Street Pedestrian Mall at Tenth Street
PRESENTATION
17 Mayor Lock Dawson honoring veterans at Military Wall of Honor Veterans Day
ceremony (30-minute presentation)
6:15 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Cervantes
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATION
18 Mayor Lock Dawson to present proclamation to University of California, Riverside
Native American Student Programs recognizing Native American Heritage month
(15-minute presentation)
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MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
19 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:
Safety, Wellness, and Youth Committee at 1 p.m., on Wednesday, November 16,
2022, Art Pick Council Chamber/ Virtual Meeting
Economic Development, Placemaking, and Branding/Marketing Committee at 3
p.m., on Thursday, November 17, 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.
20 Financial Performance and Budget Committee recommends report and discussion
on Riverside Transmission Reliability Project (RTRP) analysis from California
Strategies, LLC. - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside,
California to support further undergrounding for the Riverside Transmission
Reliability Project and implementation of an Action Plan - Waive further reading
(City Manager's Office/Public Utilities) (All Wards) (15-minute presentation)
Attachments: Report
Resolution
California Strategies' Project Analysis
Presentation - City
Presentation - Consultant
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7 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
21 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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ready to speak.
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CONSENT CALENDAR - Item # 23-37
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.
22 Announcement of Measure Z Funded Item No. 37
Attachments: Measure Z Photo
City Clerk
23 Appoint Sharron M. Lewis to Human Relations Commission Citywide seat - Accept
resignation of Taylor Keen from the Board of Ethics Citywide seat (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
24 Minutes of November 1, 2022
Attachments: Minutes
City Manager
25 First Amendment to HOME Investment Partnerships Loan Agreement - First
Amendment to Promissory Note and Amended and Restated Deed of Trust, Fixture
Filing, and Assignment of Rents with Anacapa Riverside LLC for HOME Investment
Partnerships loan increase of $156,062 for total of $510,788 for development of two
affordable rental housing units - 11502 Anacapa Place - Funds Transfer (Ward 7)
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Attachments: Report
First Amendment to HOME Investment Partnerships Loan Agreement
First Amendment to Promissory Note
Amended and Restated Deed of Trusts
26 Joint item with Housing Authority - First Amendment to Development Agreement with
Habitat for Humanity Riverside, Inc. for additional allocation of $833,031.28 in
HOME Investment Partnerships Program Community Housing Development
Organization grant funds for total of $1,717,281.28 for Mulberry Village
Development Project of ten small cottage-style homes - 2825-2841 Mulberry Street -
Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
First Amendment to Development Agreement
27 2021 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Continuum of Care
Subrecipient Agreement with Department of Housing and Workforce Solutions
(DHWS) for $199,796.50 to support Rapid Re-Housing Program - Authorize
submission and acceptance of future U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development Continuum of Care annual renewal grants for not-to-exceed $275,000
from DHWS for Rapid Re-Housing Programs - Supplemental appropriation - Five
affirmative votes required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
Community and Economic Development
28 Case PR-2022-001422 - Title 20 Text Amendment Mills Act Applications - Adopt an
Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Sections 20.30.020 and
20.30.030 of the Riverside Municipal Code regarding the Mills Act Program and
Historic Preservation Fund amending application period to January 1 through May
31 of each calendar year - Waive further reading (Intro. on 11-1-22, All Wards)
Attachments: Ordinance
29 Agreement with Southwest Site Services for not-to-exceed $66,569 from Festival of
Lights Account for portable restrooms and bike rails at 2022 Festival of Lights event
through January 31, 2023 (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Agreement
30 Mills Act Historic Property Preservation Agreements with Geoffrey and Christina
Starns, Jarod and Stephanie DeAnda, Michael and Beth Castro, Trustees of the
Castro Family Living Trust, Kendra Tracy and Jon Roper, Brad Curry and Cory
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Lynne Curry, Kristel Espinosa and Noel Espinosa, Red Bamboo, LLC, Ginko
Lueder and Yoneko Lueder, Jennifer Ankele, Troy and Lauren Kurz, Teodor
Dumitrescu and Pauline Marquez-Dumitrescu, Elizabeth Przybylski and Erin
Edwards, Riverside Packing House, LLC, Brieanna Dolmage, Sharon
Bourne-Tennell, Cody Norris and Erin Richardson, Sallie Griffin and Nicholas
Jacobs, Michael Carey, and Erica and Aurelio Melendrez to provide owners of
historic properties local tax relief - 3611 Mt. Rubidoux Dr., 5050 Myrtle Avenue,
4496 5th Street, 3092 Lime Street, 4450 Third Street, 4415 Mission Inn Avenue,
7179 Magnolia Avenue, 6550 Palm Avenue, 4190 Highland Pl., 4475 Houghton
Avenue, 3141 Lime Street, 3227 Orange Street, 3280 Vine Street, 4373 Rosewood
Pl., 3208 Mulberry Street, 4425 11th Street, 6744 Oleander Ct., 4480 Mission Inn
Avenue, and 4347 Mission Inn Avenue, respectively (Wards 1 and 3)
Attachments: Report
Starns, Geoffrey and Christina
DeAnda, Jarod and Stephanie
Castro, Michael and Beth
Tracy, Kendra and Roper, Jon
Curry, Brad and Cory Lynne
Red Bamboo, LLC
Leuder, Ginko and Yoneko
Ankele, Jennifer
Kurz, Troy and Lauren
Dumitrescu, Teodor and Marquez, Pauline
Przybylski, Elizabeth and Edwards, Erin
Riverside Packing House, LLC
Dolmage, Brieanna
Bourne-Tennell, Sharon
Norris, Cody and Richardson, Erin
Griffin, Sallie and Jacobs, Nicholas
Carey, Michael
Melendrez, Aurelio and Erica
Resolution 20825
Resolution 22139
Finance
31 Request for Proposal 2233 - Agreement with Chandler Asset Management, Inc. for
$350,000 annually, total contract amount of $1,750,000 from Finance Debt and
Treasury Account for Investment Management Services for three-years with two
additional one-year extension options (All Wards)
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Attachments: Report
Agreement
RFP Award Recommendation
Fire
32 California Fire Fighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee reimbursement of $60,000
for Fire training support - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes
required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Innovation and Technology
33 Award Bid 7941 with Novacoast, Inc., for $363,019.24 from Grants and Restricted
Programs, Cybersecurity Infrastructure ARPA Account for Check Point firewall
replacement and year two of annual maintenance and support (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Quote
Request for Bid
Bid Response
Bid Award Recommendation
Library
34 California State Library grant of $52,457 with matching in-kind contributions from
Library Budget for Fiscal Year 2022-23 adult and family literacy programs -
Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Award Letter
1st Claim Form
Certification
Agreement
35 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing the
City of Riverside to receive grant funds from the California State Library Budget Act
of 2021 (SB 129) Building Forward Grant Program for life safety improvements to
the Orange Terrace, Arlington, and Arlanza Branch Libraries, in an amount
not-to-exceed $51,406 with a 50% City match commitment of $25,704 from General
Services, Measure Z Annual Deferred Maintenance Funds; and authorizing the
execution of necessary grant documents by the City Manager or his Designee -
Waive further reading - Five affirmative votes required (Wards 4, 5, and 6)
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Attachments: Report
Resolution
Award Letters
Public Utilities
36 Memorandum of Commitment for participation of Alliance for Renewable Clean
Hydrogen Energy Systems for 24 months (All Wards)
Attachments: Report
Memorandum of Commitment
Website Reference
Presentation
Public Works
37 MEASURE Z - Appropriate $1,200,000 in Measure Z funds for Mount Rubidoux Trail
Improvements project cost of $1,450,000 including design engineering,
construction, contingencies, and contract administration - Five affirmative votes
required (Ward 1)
Attachments: Report
Project Location Map
COMMUNICATIONS
38 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
39 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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