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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Board of Public Utilities Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/24/2026 6:30 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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26-2579 1To comment on any matters within the jurisdiction of the Board of Public Utilities, you are invited to participate via telephone at (951) 826-8688. 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
26-2604 2Receive public input related to proposed Schedule Electric Vehicle (EV) closure to new customers, remove program cap from Schedule (Self-Gen), and updates to Electric Rule 11, Electric Rule 12, and Electric Rule 13 - Adopt a Resolution of the Board of Public Utilities of the City of Riverside, California, (1) Revising Electric Rule 11, Electric Rule 12, and Electric Rule 13; Closing electric schedule EV to new customers and revising Electric Schedule Self-Gen to remove the program cap; (2) Making related findings of fact; and (3) Recommending approval by the City Council - Waive further reading - Recommend City Council adopt a Resolution approving closure of Schedule EV to new customers, removal of program cap of Schedule Self-Gen, and updates of Electric Rule 11, Electric Rule 12 and Electric Rule 13 Not available
26-2599 3Riverside Public Utilities sustainability efforts update Not available
26-2580 4Declaration of conflicts of interest on any agenda items (Board of Public Utilities) Not available
26-2784 5Minutes of August 10, 2026 Not available
26-2582 6Excuse absence of Board Chair Siana from July 13, 2026, Board of Public Utilities meeting Not available
26-2583 7Excuse absence of Board Member Goldware from July 13, 2026, Board of Public Utilities meeting Not available
26-2600 8Approve Services Agreement from Request for Proposal 2541 with JT Thorpe & Son, Inc., La Mirada, for $102,600 from Electric Fund Public Utilities Clearwater Generating Plant Maintenance Account to perform maintenance services on Heat Recovery Steam Generator at Clearwater Power Plant Not available
26-2603 9Approve Work Order 2405325 for total capital expenditure of $3,449,918.26 from Electric Fund Public Utilities Major 4/12 KV Conversion Account for Hunter Substation 4kV to12kV Make-Ready for Circuit 26 Project to support electric system load growth and modernization of distribution system improving capacity and reliability Not available
26-2605 10Recommend City Council approve Services Agreement from Request for Proposal 2531 with NewGen Strategies and Solutions, LLC, Lakewood, Colorado, for $148,800 from Public Utilities Electric Fund Management Services Professional Services Account for electric cost of service analysis and rate design through December 31, 2028, with one two-year extension option Not available
26-2586 11Systematic reporting on meetings, conferences, and seminars attended by Board members and/or staff Not available
26-2584 12Items for future Board of Public Utilities consideration as requested by members of the Board. Only items that fall within the powers and duties of the Board of Public Utilities as set forth in the City Charter and/or the Riverside Municipal Code will be agendized for future discussion. Not available
26-2597 13Water Contractor Panel updates for June 2026 Not available
26-2598 14Water Supply Report - June 30, 2026 Not available
26-2590 15Customer Engagement Report updates through June 2026 Not available
26-2596 16Upcoming City Council and Board Meetings Not available
26-2633 17Electric/Water Utility Acronyms Not available