Public Utilities  
Administrative Office  
3750 University Ave. 3 Fl.  
Riverside, CA 92501  
(951) 826-2135  
City of Riverside  
Board of Public Utilities  
Agenda  
Meeting Date: Monday, February 9, 2026  
Publication Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026  
6:30 PM  
City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber  
3900 Main Street, Riverside  
Live Webcast at:  
www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting  
MISSION STATEMENT  
The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to  
ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community.  
The City of Riverside Public Utilities Department is committed to the highest quality  
water and electric services at the lowest possible rates to benefit the community.  
For virtual Public Comment, two options are available:  
VIA TELEPHONE:  
Call (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 to speak.  
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.  
Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.  
Please follow along via the telephone or Zoom options above to ensure you call in at  
the appropriate time for your item(s).  
Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the  
jurisdiction of the Board can be submitted by eComment at  
www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting until two hours before the meeting.  
Email comments to City_Clerk@riversideca.gov  
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Pursuant to the City Council Rules of Procedure and Order of Business Resolution, the  
Members of all Boards and Commissions and the public are reminded that they must  
preserve order and decorum throughout the meeting.  
In that regard, Members of the  
Boards and Commissions and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the  
proceedings or a refusal to obey the orders of the Board or Commission or the presiding  
officer constitutes a violation of these rules.  
The City of Riverside is committed to fostering a workplace that provides dignity, respect,  
and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve.  
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 with a disability who requires a modification or  
accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the  
City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-2211 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if  
possible.  
Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Board are available for public  
inspection at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting and in the binder located at the entrance of  
the meeting room.  
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 Board Members.  
6:30 P.M.  
CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG  
ROLL CALL  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.  
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To 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.  
COMMUNICATIONS  
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Declaration of conflicts of interest on any agenda items (Board of Public Utilities)  
Combustor Unit for Riverside Energy Resource Center (RERC) Unit 3 update  
CONSENT CALENDAR  
All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the Board  
of Public Utilities and may be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will  
be no separate discussion of these items unless, before the Board of Public Utilities  
votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the Board of Public Utilities or the Public  
Utilities General Manager, or his designee, request specific items be removed from the  
Consent Calendar for separate action.  
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Minutes of January 12, 2026  
Attachments:  
Minutes  
5
Excuse absence of Board Member Becker from January 12, 2026, Board of Public  
Utilities meeting  
Attachments:  
Report  
6
Recommend City Council adopt Resolution of the City Council of the City of  
Riverside, California, declaring as exempt surplus City-owned parcel with  
a
approximately 15,672 square feet, bearing Assessor’s Parcel Number 190-035-005,  
pursuant to Assembly Bill 1486 - Authorize marketing and sale of property at fair  
market value according to Assembly Bill 1486 and per City’s Administrative Manual  
08.003.00 for Disposition and Sale of City-owned Real Property  
Attachments:  
Report  
Resolution  
Presentation  
7
Recommend City Council approve Professional Consultant Services Agreement  
from Request for Proposal 2491 with NV5, Inc., Riverside, for not-to-exceed  
$400,000 annually on an as-needed basis with no fiscal impact associated with  
recommended actions at this time as budgetary approval for required services will  
be sought along with respective project approvals for Geotechnical Services for  
Water Utility Capital Improvement Projects until December 31, 2028, with option to  
extend for two additional one-year terms  
Attachments:  
Report  
Award Recommendation RFP 2491  
Agreement  
Presentation  
DISCUSSION CALENDAR  
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.  
8
Receive and file overview of upcoming Board agenda items for Generation division  
projects  
Attachments:  
Report  
Presentation  
9
Approve Third Amendment to Professional Consultant Services Agreement from  
Request for Proposal 2137 with Richard Heath and Associates, Fresno, for  
additional $2,500,000, for total contract not to exceed $5,000,000 from Public  
Benefits Unprogrammed Funds Account to administer energy efficiency program  
for Outdoor Lighting Direct Installation Program  
Attachments:  
Report  
Agreement  
Presentation  
10  
Review and discuss Board of Public Utilities Standing Rules and Policy Guide -  
Recommend amendments to Board Standing Rules and Policy Guide - Request staff  
return to Board with red line of recommended changes for consideration after  
review of priority sections and policies of Board of Public Utilities Standing Rules  
and Policy Guide  
Attachments:  
Report  
Board Standing Rules  
Board Policy Guide  
Red-line Board Standing Rules  
Red-line Board Policy Guide  
Presentation  
11  
Receive and file Board’s 2025 Annual Work Plan final update - Discuss and  
approve items for Board of Public Utilities 2026 Annual Workplan including  
presentation to City Council Mobility and Infrastructure Committee  
Attachments:  
Report  
Presentation  
BOARD MEMBER/STAFF COMMUNICATIONS  
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Systematic reporting on meetings, conferences, and seminars attended by Board  
members and/or staff  
13  
Items 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.  
GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT  
14 Board Member Request List from Minute Order through December 2025  
Attachments:  
Report  
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Water Supply Report - November 30, 2025  
Attachments:  
Report  
Charts  
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Power Supply Report - November 2025  
Attachments:  
Report  
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Electric Consultant Panel Update as of December 31, 2025  
Attachments:  
Electric Consultant Report  
Electric Consultant Charts  
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Customer Engagement Report updates through November 2025  
Attachments:  
Report  
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Electric and Water Accounts Receivable and Delinquencies as of November 30,  
2025  
Attachments:  
Report  
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Southern California Public Power Authority Agenda and Minutes  
Attachments:  
Agenda  
Minutes  
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Upcoming City Council and Board Meetings  
Attachments:  
Upcoming Meetings  
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Electric/Water Utility Acronyms  
Attachments:  
Acronyms  
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The next regular Board of Public Utilities meeting  
is scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2026  
For live Webcast of the Board Meeting:  
RiversideCA.gov/Meeting  
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