Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Revised
Meeting date/time: 9/20/2022 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber 3900 Main Street, Riverside View Virtual Meeting at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or www.WatchRiverside.com Originally Published: September 8, 2022
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22-2809 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 (669) 900-6833 and enter Meeting ID: 926 9699 1265. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 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. Video Video
22-2810 2Intergovernmental relations and legislative update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2811 3Homeless solutions update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2813 4Sustainability update (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2814 5Pertinent health, safety, and security updates (City Manager) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2815 6Legal update (City Attorney) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2799 7Innovation and Technology Department overview and employee recognition (All Wards) (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2695 8Upfitting of Police Vehicles presentation (Police) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2804 9Development Entitlement Process series Workshop 2: Building and Fire Codes-Triennial Code Adoption Process (Community and Economic Development, Fire, Public Works, Parks, Recreation and Community Services, Public Utilities, Finance, and General Services) (All Wards) (15-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2779 10Typical street paving and resurfacing projects update - Extend paving moratorium from three years to five years for support of Pavement Management Program (Public Works) (All Wards) (15-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2767 11Case DP-2022-00836 - Sallie Griffin and Nicholas Jacobs - Determine proposal is exempt from California Environmental Quality Act CEQA Guidelines, pursuant to Sections 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exception) and 15308 (Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of the Environment), as this proposal will have no significant effect on the environment, identifies the structure as a cultural resource, and preserves the historic character of a cultural resource - Approve Case DP-2022-00836 (Historic Designation) based on, and subject to, the Cultural Heritage Board facts for findings - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, approving the application under Planning Case Number DP-2022-00836 designating the Neblett Residence located at 6744 Oleander Court, as City Historic Landmark No. 144 - Waive further reading - Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending the Zoning Map of the City of Riverside pursuant to Chapter 19.090 of the Riverside Municipal Code by applying the Cultural Resources Overlay (“CR”) Zone to City Landmark No. 144 Video Video
22-2769 12Case DP-2022-00870 - Jarod and Stephanie DeAnda - Determine proposal is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Sections 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense Exception) and 15308 (Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of the Environment), as this proposal will have no significant effect on the environment, identifies the structure as a cultural resource, and preserves the historic character of a cultural resource - Approve Case DP-2022-00870 (Historic Designation) based on, and subject to Cultural Heritage Board facts for findings - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, approving the application under Planning Case Number DP-2022-00870 designating the Woolley Residence located at 5050 Myrtle Avenue, as City Historic Landmark No. 145 - Waive further reading - Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending the Zoning Map of the City of Riverside pursuant to Chapter 19.090 of the Riverside Municipal Code by applying the Cultural Resources Overlay (“CR”) Zone to City Landmark No. 145, the Video Video
22-2830 13Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning Jorge Peralta, Jr. v. County of Riverside, et al., Riverside Superior Court Case No. CVRI2000009 Not available
22-2824 14Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning anticipated litigation - nine cases Not available
22-2825 15Pursuant 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
22-2827 16Pursuant 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 Not available
22-2826 17Pursuant 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
22-2828 18Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment/employment of City Manager by City Council Not available
22-2829 19Pursuant 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 Not available
22-2812 20Brief 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, September 21, 2022, Art Pick Council Chamber/Virtual Meeting Economic Development, Placemaking, and Branding/Marketing Committee at 3 p.m., on Thursday, September 22, 2022, Art Pick Council Chamber/Virtual Meeting Housing and Homelessness Committee at 3:30 p.m., on Monday, September 26, 2022, Art Pick Council Chamber/Virtual Meeting Inclusiveness, Community Engagement, and Governmental Processes Committee and Board of Ethics Ad Hoc Committee Special Meeting at 6 p.m., on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, Art Pick Council Chamber/Virtual Meeting Video Video
22-2916 21Mayor Lock Dawson to present a Proclamation to American-Islamic Relations' Policy and Advocacy representative recognizing August as Muslim American Appreciation Month (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2822 22Mayor Lock Dawson to present Proclamation to Arturo Alcaraz recognizing September as Hispanic Heritage Month (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2821 23Mayor Lock Dawson to call upon Councilmember Perry to recognize Hillcrest High School girls softball team for their CIF Division 6 championship win (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2803 24RIVERSIDE PROSPERS Success Report - Riverside Youth Judo Club (Ward 6) (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2770 25Mobile home parks rent stabilization annual review (City Manager/Office of Homeless Solutions) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2869 26CONTINUED FROM SEPTEMBER 6, 2022 - Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California amending Section 9.04.600 and adding Sections 9.04.610 through 9.04.630 to Chapter 9.04, of the Riverside Municipal Code entitled “Offenses,” to regulate encampments in high fire areas to make it unlawful and a public nuisance to sit, lie, sleep, or store, use, maintain or place any bulky item or personal property which would include, but not limited to, encampments in the wildlife urban interface - Waive further reading (City Manager) (Intro. on 8-2-22, All Wards) (5-minute presentation) Video Video
22-2870 27CONTINUED FROM SEPTEMBER 6, 2022 - Fiscal Year 2022-23 Water Conservation Surcharge program enhancements in response to California Drought including Residential and Commercial Turf Removal Programs funding increase from $3 to $5 per square-foot of turf for estimated fiscal impact of $125,000 and $150,000, respectively; new Residential Flow Monitoring Device Program for estimated fiscal impact of $25,000; new Residential Hose Bib Program for estimated fiscal impact of $10,000; and purchase of soaker hoses for Tree Care Program for estimated fiscal impact of $10,000 (Public Utilities) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation) Not available
22-2818 28To 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. 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. Video Video
22-2823 29Announcement of Measure Z funded Item No. 35 Not available
22-2901 30Approve annual legal budget for Fiscal Year 2022-23 for law firm of Thompson Coburn for not-to-exceed $535,000 from Public Utilities Power Resources and Legislative and Regulatory Risk Accounts for legal services related to California Independent System Operator Corporation energy markets and transmission system - Increase legal budget for law firm of Colantuono, Highsmith and Whatley for not-to-exceed $27,500 from Liability Trust Fund-Outside Legal Fees Account for legal services - Increase of $50,000 to expert budget in Samano v. City of Riverside, Riverside Superior Court Case No. RIV1818668 for total not-to-exceed $100,000 from Liability Trust Fund-Legal Costs Account (All Wards) Not available
22-2819 31Biennial review of Conflict of Interest Codes for City employees and officials, board and commission members, and Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside for consideration of amendments to be adopted within 90 days (All Wards) Not available
22-2832 32Appoint Krista D. Ivy to Board of Library Trustees Ward 2 seat (All Wards) Not available
22-2820 33Minutes of September 6, 2022 Not available
22-2911 34Councilmember Cervantes recommends that the City Council approve issuing a press release outlining the facts surrounding the event that occurred on July 30, 2022, and clarify that no City Councilwoman was involved in the incident where several abortion rights protesters defaced public property in the City jurisdiction (All Wards) Video Video
22-2902 35MEASURE Z - Agreement with DeAngelo Contracting Services, LLC., for $500,000 from Measure Z Public Safety Encampment Team Professional Services Account for Homeless Encampment Clean-up Services through December 31, 2022 (All Wards) Not available
22-2666 36Master Service Agreements with Alta Planning + Design, Los Angeles, California Consulting, Inc., El Segundo, Climate Resolve, Los Angeles, Evan Brooks Associates, Pasadena, Global Urban Strategies, Inc., Alhambra, KOA Corporation, Ontario, Lexipol, LLC, Frisco, Texas, Mark Thomas, Inc., Rancho Cucamonga, Michael Baker International, San Diego, and The Grace Group, Claremont, for not-to-exceed $350,000 per consultant contract for on-call grant writing and grant analysis services for a five-year term (All Wards) Video Video
22-2756 37Subrecipient Agreements with Community Settlement Association for $261,594, Tree People, Inc. for 738,216, Lighthouse of Hope for $337,840, Feeding America Riverside/San Bernardino for $77,792 and C3 Initiative for $600,000, for total awards of $2,055,514, to hire interns working in areas of education, climate, and food insecurity under Californiansforall Youth Workforce Program Grant of $4.4 million for two-year term (All Wards) Not available
22-2784 38PR-2022-001414 - Approve retroactive policy change to standard condition of Approval on Tentative Maps related to Grading Permit Issuance for Planning Division (All Wards) Not available
22-2787 39A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, declaring its intention to amend the boundaries and assessment amounts of, and to levy an Annual Assessment in, the Arlington Business Improvement District for the Fiscal Year 2022-2023, generally describing the improvements and activities to be undertaken, and fixing the time and place for a public hearing before the City Council of the City of Riverside on the levy of the proposed assessment pursuant to section 36534 of the California Street and Highways Code - Waive further reading - Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter 3.48 and Sections 3.48.050 and 3.48.070 of the Riverside Municipal Code in their entirety to expand district boundaries and assessment amount - Schedule public hearing for October 11, 2022, at 3 p.m. (Wards 5 and 6) Video Video
22-2693 40Twelfth Amendment to Lease Agreement with Van Buren Golf Center, LLC., for $200 monthly rent increase for estimated lease revenue of $118,500 through May 31, 2027 - Amend profit sharing lease provision for 25 percent of first $50,000 of net income to City (Ward 7) Not available
22-2764 41Commercial Lease Agreement with Dunn Enterprises, dba Ice Town, for $28,806.07 per month with 1.5 percent annual increases for balance of lease agreement for anchor tenant at Magnolia Place Shopping Center through September 30, 2032, with one five-year extension option - 10540 Magnolia Avenue (Ward 6) Not available
22-2650 42Purchase online Harassment Prevention training subscriptions from Kantola Training Solutions, LLC., for not-to-exceed $36,980 from Human Resources Department’s Citywide Employee Training Account for employee training through August 30, 2025 (All Wards) Not available
22-2786 43Memorandum of Understanding for SEIU-General unit effective July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2025 - Memorandum of Understanding for Riverside Police Administrators’ Association effective January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023 - Approve changes to compensation and benefits package for Unrepresented Employees - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending Resolution No. 21052 to amend Parts I and II of the Fringe Benefits and Salary Plan, to reflect various updates and changes in connection with the Memorandum of Understanding with the Service Employees’ International Union (SEIU) Local 721 - General Unit, the Memorandum of Understanding with Riverside Police Administrators’ Association (RPAA) and the Unrepresented Employees - Waive further reading - Appropriate approximate amounts of $22,088,000 in Fiscal Year 2022/23 and $15,240,000 in Fiscal Year 2023/24 in applicable accounts - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards) Video Video
22-2753 44Novation Agreement with Columbia Telecommunications Corporation, doing business as CTC Technology and Energy for $57,349.56 for provision, installation and maintenance of advanced network data services as part of Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California’s (CENIC) project through June 30, 2023 - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards) Not available
22-2790 45First Amendment to Lease Agreement with Inland Empire Latino Lawyers, Inc., for $7,345.32 annual revenue for 694 square feet of office space at Cesar Chavez Community Center at Bobby Bonds Park through August 31, 2023, with three one-year extension options - 2060 University Avenue (Ward 2) Not available
22-2791 46Lease Agreement with Riverside County Office of Education for $721.72 monthly revenue for Head Start Program at Arlanza Youth and Family Resource Center through August 31, 2023, with four one-year extension options - 7940 Philbin Avenue (Ward 6) Not available
22-2802 47Award Bid RPU-7932 Agreement to Kana Subsurface Engineering, Inc., Riverside, for $1,021,700 annually from Electric, Water, and Sewer Funds for locating subsurface facilities through October 4, 2025, with two one-year extension options (All Wards) Not available
22-2776 48Memorandum of Understanding with Riverside Unified School District for total of $2,126,620 including City match of $1,063,310 from Police Department Biennial Budget for School Resource Officer Program through June 30, 2024 (Wards 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5) Not available
22-2777 49Memorandum of Understanding with Alvord Unified School District for total of $1,275,972 including City-match of $637,986 annually from Police Department Biennial Budget for School Resource Officer Program through June 30, 2024 (Wards 5, 6, and 7) Not available
22-2780 50Cooperative Funding Agreement with Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District for $5,485,573 for design and construction of Southwest Riverside Master Drainage Plan Line E-1, Stage 1, Project No. 1-0-00306 - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (Ward 5) Not available
22-2781 51Establishment of a Suspension of Parking Enforcement Request Policy - Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter 10.08 of the Riverside Municipal Code by adding Section 10.08.050 regarding Suspension of Parking Restrictions, amending Section 10.52.100(b) regarding temporary “No Parking”, Special Events, Meetings, Elections, or Emergency Parking Signs, and amending Section 10.60.010(d) regarding Parking Facilities - Direct staff to commence routine issuance of citations related to first-time warnings, holiday weeks, school and business frontages and disabled persons placards, or return with appropriate municipal code revisions to formally adopt exceptions for these categories of enforcement (All Wards) Video Video
22-2796 52Long-term Routine Maintenance Streambed Alteration Agreement with California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), Notification No. 1600-2015-0109-R6, for maintenance of Tequesquite Creek with one extension in accordance with the terms of agreement - Agreement for Sale of Credits with EIP III Credit Co., LLC., for $481,800 for 1.32 re-establishment CDFW mitigation credits from Riverpark Mitigation Bank - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (Ward 1) Not available
22-2816 53City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions Video Video
22-2817 54Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of the City Council - City Manager/City Attorney reports Video Video