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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/17/2025 1:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber 3900 Main Street, Riverside Live Webcast at: www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting
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25-1982 1To comment on Closed Sessions and any matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council, you are invited to participate in person or call at (951) 826-8686 and follow the prompts to access your language of preference. 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. To participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265. Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. Not available
25-1983 2Brief 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, June 18, 2025, Art Pick Council Chamber Housing and Homelessness Committee at 3:30 p.m., on Monday, June 23, 2025, Art Pick Council Chamber Not available
25-1984 3City Manager Updates (City Manager) (5-minute presentation) Not available
25-1985 4Declaration of conflicts of interest and ex parte communications (City Council) Not available
25-1491 5First Amendment to Agreement with Holt Architects, Inc., doing business as Holt Architecture, Palm Desert, for $3,331,916 for revised contract amount of $3,430,916, for Phase II Architectural Design Services of Downtown Police Headquarters Building, plus contingency of $333,192 for unforeseen project changes including but not limited to, owner requested changes and design improvements, for total not-to-exceed contract amount of $3,764,108 from Measure Z Fund, New Police Headquarters Building and Improvements Account - 4102 Orange Street (Police) (Ward 1) (10-minute presentation) Not available
25-2164 6Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive from legal counsel concerning Alex Gabler v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim No.(s): ADJ18828365 Not available
25-2009 7Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive from legal counsel concerning Scott Wilson v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim No.(s): 240130 Not available
25-1967 8Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning Debra Shelton-Love v. City of Riverside, Riverside Superior Court Case No. CVRI2406556 Not available
25-2010 9Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2)/54956.9(e)(3) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning Shelia Jackson v. City of Riverside, Claim No.: 25-02-05 Not available
25-1973 10Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning anticipated litigation - one case Not available
25-1974 11Pursuant 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 Not available
25-1976 12Pursuant to Government Code §54957(a), for consultation with Larry Gonzalez, Riverside Chief of Police, or his respective deputy, and George Khalil, Chief Innovation Officer regarding threat to public services or facilities Not available
25-1975 13Pursuant 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 Not available
25-2058 14Case PR-2025-001795 - Amend Chapter 5.77 Cannabis Business Activities of Title 5 and Title 19 Zoning of the Riverside Municipal Code (RMC) related to Commercial Cannabis Business (CCB) Program - Determine project is exempt from further California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review pursuant to Section 15601(b)(3) of CEQA Guidelines as it can be seen with certainty approval of project will not an effect on environment - Introduce an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending Section 5.77.320 of the Riverside Municipal Code regarding location and design of Cannabis Businesses and Table 19.150.020.a regarding Permitted Uses (Community and Economic Development) (All Wards) (15-minute presentation) Not available
25-1986 15To comment on Consent Calendar and any matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council, you are invited to participate in person or call at (951) 826-8686 and follow the prompts to access your language of preference. 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. To participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265. Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. Not available
25-2072 16Mayor Lock Dawson to present a Proclamation to National Association for the Advancement of Colored People President Regina Patton Stell recognizing June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth (All Wards) (5-minute presentation) Not available
25-1947 17Third Amendment to Lease Agreement with Leimamo Taylor Bishaw doing business as Riverside Airport Café establishing tenant improvement credit, 5-year payment plan, and revised rent rate - 6951 Flight Road (Ward 3) Not available
25-2132 18Appoint Jordan Wright to Board of Public Utilities Ward 1 seat and Mary Carter to Museum of Riverside Board Ward 7 seat (All Wards) Not available
25-2053 19Governmental Processes Committee recommends amending City Manager’s settlement authority - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, increasing the City Manager’s Settlement Authority for various claims from $25,000 to $50,000; amending Resolution No. 23792; which amendment is to be effective upon adoption - Waive further reading (All Wards) Not available
25-2057 20Amend Chapter 5.77 of Riverside Municipal Code related to Cannabis Business Permit Program - Introduce an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter 5.77 the Riverside Municipal Code regarding Cannabis Business Activities (All Wards) Not available
25-2096 21Purchase and Sale Agreement with Helix Street, LLC., for $1,600,000 for acquisition and approximately $50,000 for cost of escrow, title, and related fees for total of $1,650,000 from Third Street Grade Separation Project Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee and Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Accounts for street and highway, sanitary sewer facilities, and temporary access, and temporary construction easements each for thirty-six month term - Third Street Grade Separation Project - 2262 Third Street (Wards 1 and 2) Not available
25-1921 22Agreement with Mainstreet Communication, Inc., doing business as PrintMyStuff.com, for $750,000 annually, for total contract amount of $3,750,000, allocable to each Department’s adopted and available budgeted funds - Authorize 20 percent change order authority of $750,000, over full contract term for total contract amount not-to-exceed $4,500,000 for Citywide printing services for one-year term with four one-year extension options (All Wards) Not available
25-1964 23A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing the submission of application and acceptance of grant award from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security through the California Office of Emergency Services for the Fiscal Year 2024 State Homeland Security Program Grant (SHSP) in the amount of $67,000 which includes the Countywide Hazmat Operation Group (CHOG) Program, and authorizing the execution of all required documents by the City Manager or his Designee; and amending the Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 accordingly - Waive further reading - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards) Not available
25-1908 24Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Agreement with Public Works Department for grant award of $3,189,779 for support of Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure (STI) related to Mission Heritage Plaza affordable housing development - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (Ward 1) Not available
25-1940 25Purchase of security camera equipment and installation services from Convergint Technologies, Anaheim, under Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Agreement 121024-CTL, for $178,538 plus contingency of $85,000, for total amount of $263,538 from Electric Fund, Public Utilities Admin-Building Occupancy, Building and Improvements Account to replace outdated surveillance cameras at Utilities Operation Center (UOC) (All Wards) Not available
25-1972 26Purchase of security camera equipment from VectorUSA, Rancho Cucamonga, under Omnia Cooperative Purchasing Agreement R200803, for $144,510.09 from Measure Z Fund-Technology Replacement Account to improve and enhance network of cameras Citywide (All Wards) Not available
25-1948 27National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Supporting Healthy Aging through Parks and Recreation (SHAPR) grant acceptance of $3,000 to expand senior programming at Villegas Community Center - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (Ward 5) Not available
25-1949 28Second Amendment to Agreement with Service First for six-month term extension for $131,836.44, with additional 15 percent change order authority for not to exceed $19,773.97, for total amount of $151,610.41 from General Fund, Parks & Recreation-Parks, Professional Services Account for annual swimming pool maintenance services through December 31, 2025 (Wards 1, 2, 3 and 5) Not available
25-2008 29Agreement with Innovative Design and Sheet Metal Products, Inc., doing business as Innovative Emergency Equipment, Riverside, for not-to-exceed $463,958.48 for Fiscal Year 2024-25 and $500,000 per year for Fiscal Year 2025-26 through Fiscal Year 2028-29, for total agreement amount of $2,463,958.48 from Measure Z Fund, Police Field Operations Vehicle Replacement and Homeless Outreach Professional Services Accounts for specialty vehicle equipment, removal, and installation services for Police Department vehicles through September 30, 2029 (All Wards) Not available
25-1990 30Proposed Amendment of Fiscal Year 2025-2026 of previously adopted Fiscal Year 2024-2026 Biennial Budget - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending Resolution No. 24131 to amend the Two-Year Budget of the City of Riverside for the Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026 totaling $1,528,021,444 Citywide, with the addition of any revisions that the City Council may deem advisable per Section 1102 of the City Charter - Waive further reading - Delegate investment authority to Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026 - Five affirmative votes required (Finance) (All Wards) (15-minute presentation) Not available
25-1988 31City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions Not available
25-1989 32Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of the City Council - City Manager/City Attorney reports Not available