Meeting Name: Board of Public Utilities Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/13/2017 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Art Pick Council Chamber 3900 Main Street Riverside, CA 92522
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17-3225 1RIVERSIDE PUBLIC UTILITIES’ 2017 “SPLASH INTO CASH - BOTTLED WATER LABEL ART CONTEST” WINNERS That the Board of Public Utilities: 1. Recognize the following 2017 “Splash Into Cash – Bottled Water Label Art Contest” winners and their teachers: • High School senior Isabel Ayala from La Sierra High School; • High School senior Jaelen Chavez from Norte Vista High School; • 2017 High School Graduate Gabriela Sierravigas from La Sierra High School • High School senior Audrey Alexander from Woodcrest Christian High School; • La Sierra High School teacher Mr. Bill Miller; • Norte Vista High School teacher Ms. Carole Coffman; and, • Woodcrest Christian High School teacher Ms. Rhonda Thomale. 2. Award the winners with their prizes. (presentation by Girish Balachandran – 10 min) Video Video
17-3226 2EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION AWARD TO ENERGY DELIVERY FIELD FORCES THAT PROVIDED MUTUAL AID TO CITY OF COLTON PUBLIC UTILITIES AND IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT That the Board of Public Utilities recognize the following employees for their excellent work assisting with repair of critical infrastructure at other utilities: From Electric Field for assisting Imperial Irrigation District: • Brian Bozarth, Electric Crew Supervisor • Darin Hefner, Electric Crew Supervisor • James Judnick, Powerline Technician • Dennis McDonnell, Powerline Technician • Dexter Cole, Powerline Technician • Matthew Richardson, Apprentice Powerline Technician From Electric Operations for assisting City of Colton: • Ken Coffey, Electric Substation Supervisor • Dave Angelo, Substation Electrician • Richard Melton, Substation Electrician • Tyler Trippany, Substation Electrician • Bobby Thompson, Apprentice Substation Electrician • Tom Fichtel, Apprentice Substation Electrician (presentation by Girish Balachandran – 5 min) Video Video
17-3227 3Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the meeting specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding Consent Calendar items and any matters within the jurisdiction of the Riverside Public Utilities Board - Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes and you will be asked to state your name and city of residence. Please complete and submit a speaker card to the Board Secretary. Video Video
17-3228 4Approval of the minutes from the Board of Public Utilities regular meeting held on October 23, 2017. Not available
17-3314 5EXCUSE BOARD MEMBER ANDREW WALCKER ABSENCE FROM THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES ON OCTOBER 23, 2017 That the Board of Public Utilities excuse Board Member Andrew Walcker absence from the Board of Public Utilities meeting of October 23, 2017 because of illness. Not available
17-3269 6APPROVAL OF WORK ORDER NO. 1719866 FOR ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS TO THE LOBBY DOORS AT MISSION SQUARE LOCATED AT 3750 UNIVERSITY AVENUE IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000 That the Board of Public Utilities approve Work Order No. 1719866 in the amount of $100,000. Not available
17-3112 7RIVERSIDE COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP AGENCY’S UPDATE OF THEIR OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS THAT IMPACT THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE That the Board of Public Utilities receive and file this report and presentation by the Riverside County Community Action Partnership regarding programs that impact the City of Riverside. (presentation by Kevin Milligan/Brenda Freeman – 10 min) Video Video
17-3229 8TREE POWER PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 PURCHASE ORDER APPROVALS FOR PARKVIEW NURSERY, 4377 CHICAGO AVENUE; PARKVIEW NURSERY, 3841 JACKSON STREET; LOUIE’S NURSERY, 18550 VAN BUREN BOULEVARD AND MOON VALLEY NURSERIES, 9501 LINCOLN AVENUE IN A COLLECTIVE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $450,000 That the Board of Public Utilities recommend that the City Council authorize the City Manager or his designee, to issue purchase orders to Parkview Nursery, 4377 Chicago Avenue; Parkview Nursery, 3841 Jackson Street; Louie’s Nursery, 18550 Van Buren Boulevard and Moon Valley Nurseries, 9501 Lincoln Avenue and make changes to the purchase order amounts based on the variable product demand of each nursery in a collective amount not to exceed $450,000 for the Tree Power Program’s Free Shade Tree Coupon Campaign. (presentation by Kevin Milligan – 5 min) Video Video
17-3232 9SYSTEMATIC REPORTING ON MEETINGS/CONFERENCES/SEMINARS BY BOARD MEMBERS AND/OR STAFF Video Video
17-3233 10ITEMS FOR FUTURE BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES CONSIDERATION AS REQUESTED BY A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES Video Video
17-3323 11Safety Update Video Video
17-3234 12RPU Drought and Conservation Efforts / Groundwater Level Update as of September 2017 Not available
17-3235 13Monthly Power Supply Report – September 2017 Not available
17-3237 14Water Highlights – September 2017 Not available
17-3236 15City Council / Committee Agendas – October 24, 2017 and November 7, 2017 Not available
17-3238 16Upcoming Meetings Not available
17-3239 17Electric / Water Utility Acronyms Not available
17-3240 18SCPPA Monthly Agenda / Minutes – September 21, 2017 Not available