Mayor  
City of Riverside  
Patricia Lock Dawson  
Councilmembers:  
City Council  
Philip Falcone  
Clarissa Cervantes  
Steven Robillard  
Chuck Conder  
Sean H. Mill  
Agenda  
Jim Perry  
Steve Hemenway  
Meeting Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026  
Publication Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026  
1:00 PM  
City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber  
3900 Main Street, Riverside  
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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 Mayor or Members of  
the City Council.  
1 P.M.  
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
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MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS  
Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor  
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and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events  
Announcement of Committee meetings:  
Safety, Wellness, and Youth Committee at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17,  
2026, Art Pick Council Chamber  
Economic Development Committee at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 18, 2026, Art  
Pick Council Chamber  
Housing and Homelessness Committee at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, June 22, 2026, Art  
Pick Council Chamber  
COMMUNICATIONS  
City Manager Updates/Illegal Fireworks Update (10-minute presentation)  
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Attachments:  
4
Declaration of conflicts of interest and ex parte communications (City Council)  
PRESENTATIONS Item # 5-6  
Police Department overview and employee recognition (All Wards) (10-minute  
5
presentation)  
Attachments:  
6
Receive and file Housing on Faith Lands Handbook update developed in partnership  
with the Blue Zones Project Riverside (Community and Economic Development) (All  
Wards) (5-minute presentation)  
Attachments:  
DISCUSSION CALENDAR Item # 7  
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Receive and file an update on the preparation of pre-approved plans for missing  
middle housing - Adopt a resolution adopting the Pre-Approved Housing Plans for  
Missing Middle Housing - Duplex and Bungalow Unit Plans consistent with Regional  
Early Action Planning (REAP) 2.0 grant requirements  
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Waive further reading  
(Community and Economic Development) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation)  
Attachments:  
3 P.M.  
PUBLIC HEARING - Item # 8  
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8
Adopt an Urgency Ordinance to extend Urgency Ordinance No. 7769 establishing a  
moratorium on the establishment or expansion of wooden pallet storage yards within  
City limits by an additional 10 months and 15 days pending the development of  
updated Zoning regulations for such uses from July 3, 2026, to May 18, 2027,  
effective immediately  
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Waive further reading  
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Five affirmative required  
(Community and Economic Development) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)  
Attachments:  
CLOSED SESSIONS Item # 9-14  
Time listed is approximate.  
The City Council may adjourn to the below listed Closed  
Sessions at their convenience during this City Council meeting.  
9
Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice  
from legal counsel concerning Jane Doe v. City of Riverside, et al., United States  
District Court, Case No. 5:25-cv-02181-JGB (Ex)  
Attachments:  
10  
Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) to confer with and/or receive advice  
from legal counsel concerning anticipated litigation - two cases  
Attachments:  
11  
Pursuant 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  
- two cases  
Attachments:  
12  
Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct City’s Negotiator, Charles M.  
Futrell, regarding price and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange, or  
lease of property at 3750 University Avenue, Suite 175, APN: 215-371-005, by  
Sweet Trio Incorporated dba Urban Dripp; Gil Rubalcaba, Negotiator  
Attachments:  
13  
Pursuant 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 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, and all  
Executive Management employees except the City Manager, City Attorney, City  
Clerk, and Inspector General  
Attachments:  
14  
Pursuant 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  
Attachments:  
6:15 P.M.  
INVOCATION - Councilmember Mill  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.  
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PRESENTATION - Item # 16-17  
16  
Mayor Lock Dawson to present a Proclamation to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,  
Incorporated Eta Nu Omega Chapter recognizing June 19, 2026, as Juneteenth (All  
Wards) (5-minute presentation)  
17  
RIVERSIDE PROSPERS Success Report - Magnolia Corridor update (Ward 6)  
(5-minute presentation)  
CONSENT CALENDAR - Item # 18-29  
All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the City  
Council and may be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will be no  
separate discussion of these items unless, before the City Council votes on the motion to  
adopt, Members of the City Council or staff request specific items be removed from the  
Consent Calendar for separate action.  
City Clerk  
18  
File Resignation of Tyler Madary from Transportation Board Ward 1 seat (All  
Wards)  
Attachments:  
Fire  
19  
Introduce an ordinance amending various sections of Chapter 5.66 of the Riverside  
Municipal Code regarding ambulances to modernize definitions, update franchise  
and permit requirements, and enhance operational standards for ambulance  
services (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
Housing and Human Services  
20  
Adopt a Resolution authorizing the submission of an application to the State of  
California Department of Housing and Community Development for $8,423,448.45  
of Encampment Resolution Funding Program Round 5 for the Magnolia Corridor  
Encampment Resolution Project - Waive further reading (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
Human Resources  
21  
Adopt revisions to Human Resources Policy and Procedure Manual including Policy  
III-7 - Reasonable Accommodations for Qualified Applicants and PolicyV-14 -  
Employees with Disabilities and Temporary/Seasonal Employee Benefits (All  
Wards)  
Attachments:  
Library  
22  
Authorize California State Library grant application for $56,309 or actual amount of  
grant award for Fiscal Year 2025-26 Lunch at the Library  
appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)  
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Supplemental  
Attachments:  
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services  
23  
Approve Second Amendment to Services Agreement with The Sauce Creative  
Services Corp, Monrovia, to increase compensation for first one-year extension, by  
$237,837.87, for revised total agreement amount of $1,047,340.47, for Explore  
Riverside/Riverside Activity Guide through June 30, 2027 (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
24  
Award Bid 8246 to R. E. Schultz Construction, Inc., Orange, for $139,417 from  
Riverwalk Landscape Maintenance District account for installation of playground  
equipment and purchase and installation of rubber surfacing for Riverwalk Park  
Playground (Ward 7)  
Attachments:  
25  
Approve Third Amendment to Agreement with Mariposa Landscapes, Inc., for  
$236,686.32, plus 5% change order for total of $248,520.64, from various  
Department Accounts for landscape maintenance and irrigation services at various  
City Facilities through June 30, 2027 (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
26  
Approve Request for Proposal 2517 Services Agreement with Guaranteed Janitorial  
Service, Inc., Chino, for $1,791,795.60 from Parks and Recreation Professional  
Services Account for three-year term, with one two-year term extension option for  
$1,194,530.40, plus 10% change order of $298,632.60, for total agreement amount  
of $3,284,958.60, for janitorial services (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
27  
Accept Kaiser Permanente Operation Splash Program grant award of $85,000 for  
Fiscal Years 2026-27 through 2027-28 for aquatic programs  
appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)  
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Supplemental  
Attachments:  
Public Utilities  
28  
Approve Request for Proposal 2494 Agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc.,  
Riverside, for $271,960 from Management Services Professional Services Account  
for Water Cost of Service Analysis and Rate Design (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
29  
Appropriate $3,000,000 from Electric Fund Low Carbon Fuel Reserve Account and  
appropriate expenditures to EV Charger Install at Public Facilities Account for  
Electrify Riverside Publicly Available EV Charger Installation Program  
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Supplemental Appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (Public Utilities) (All  
Wards)  
Attachments:  
Public Works  
30  
Accept public art donation “Peace Pole” valued at $300 from the Riverside East  
Rotary Club to be installed on Main Street north of Tenth Street (Ward 1)  
Attachments:  
DISCUSSION CALENDAR Item # 31-32  
31  
Consider outcome of Energy Efficiency and Public Benefits Fund Community  
Working Group and Board recommendations - Approve preferred spending plan for  
Public Benefits Energy Surcharge Fund available reserves (Public Utilities) (All  
Wards) (20-minute presentation)  
Attachments:  
32  
Waive formal procurement process per Purchasing Resolution 24101 - Approve  
purchase of 45 electric vehicle chargers from Chaevi Co., Ltd, Riverside, for  
$1,957,500 from General Fund Infrastructure Reserve to be reimbursed by rebate  
from Riverside Public Utilities Low Carbon Fuel Standard Funds – Supplemental  
Appropriation  
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Interfund transfer  
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Five affirmative votes required (General  
Services) (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
COMMUNICATIONS  
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34  
City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions  
Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of  
the City Council - City Manager/City Attorney reports  
The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for  
Tuesday, June 23, 2026  
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