Mayor

City of Riverside

City Council

Patricia Lock Dawson

Councilmembers:

Philip Falcone

Clarissa Cervantes

Steven Robillard

Chuck Conder

Sean H. Mill

Agenda en Espanol

Agenda

Jim Perry

Steve Hemenway

Meeting Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026

3:00 PM

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber

3900 Main Street, Riverside

Live Webcast at:

Publication Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026

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.

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Members of the City Council and the public are reminded that they must preserve order

and decorum throughout the meeting. In that regard, Members of the City Council and

the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings or a refusal to obey

the orders of the City Council or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of these

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and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve.

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Office of the City Clerk, at www.riversideca.gov/meeting, and in the binder located near

the entrance of the meeting room while the meeting is in session.

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.

3 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

and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events

Announcement of Committee meeting:

Governmental Processes Committee at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, Art

Pick Council Chamber

COMMUNICATIONS

City Manager Updates (5-minute presentation)

Declaration of conflicts of interest and ex parte communications (City Council)

PRESENTATION

Museum Department overview and employee recognition (All Wards) (10-minute

presentation)

PUBLIC HEARINGS - Item 6-7

Audience participation is encouraged.

Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Press

*9 to be placed in the queue to speak when the discussion item is called.

Case PR-2024-001666 - Consider Zoning Code Map/Text Amendment, Tentative

Parcel Map, Design Review, Development Agreement, and Environmental Impact

Report to facilitate development of two warehouse buildings consisting of 99,900 and

99,950 square feet - Adopt a Resolution certifying the Final Environmental Impact

Report for the Massachusetts Point Project, making certain Findings of Fact related

thereto, and adopting a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, all Pursuant to

the California Environmental Quality Act - Waive further reading - Find that no

feasible alternatives to Project have been proposed that will avoid or substantially

lessen the significant environmental effects as set forth in the Final Environmental

Impact Report - Reject all late comments as untimely - Introduce an Ordinance

amending the Zoning Map of the City of Riverside Pursuant to Chapter 19.090 of the

Riverside Municipal Code by Rezoning approximately 14.42 acres of property

located at 2626 Kansas Avenue, 2069 Massachusetts Avenue, and 1989

Massachusetts Avenue, from the I-ID - General Industrial and Innovation District

(EE - Employment Emphasis and HE - Housing Emphasis Subdistrict) Overlay Zone

to I-ID - General Industrial and Innovation District (IE - Industrial Emphasis

Subdistrict) Overlay Zone - Introduce an Ordinance amending Tables and Sections

of Chapter 19.170 of the Riverside Municipal Code regarding Innovation District

Overlay Zone (ID) - Introduce an Ordinance approving the Development Agreement

with SCIND Massachusetts, LLC for the project to be constructed on the real

property located at 2626 Kansas Avenue, 2069 Massachusetts Avenue and 1989

Massachusetts Avenue in the City of Riverside, California

Supplemental

appropriation Five affirmative votes required (Community and Economic

Development) (Ward 2) (10-minute presentation)

Case PC-2026-00071 - Zoning Code Text Amendments to amend Billboard

Relocation and Replacement Provisions - Determine project is exempt from further

California Environmental Quality Review pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (General

Rule), as it can be seen with certainty that project will not have a significant effect

on environment

Introduce an Ordinance amending Chapter 19.623 of the

Riverside Municipal Code regarding Billboard Signs and amending Table

19.650.020 regarding approving and appeal authority (Community and Economic

Development) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation)

CLOSED SESSIONS - Item #8-16

Time listed is approximate.

The City Council may adjourn to the below listed Closed

Sessions at their convenience during this City Council meeting.

Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice

from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. Wendi Robin Wiener, Riverside

Superior Court Case No. CVRI2403137

Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice

from legal counsel concerning Jade and Rachel Leitner v. City of Riverside,

Riverside Superior Court Case No. CVRI2403690

Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice

from legal counsel concerning Eric Saldivar v. City of Riverside, United States

Central District Court Case No. 2:20-cv-02081-CAS-PD

Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) to confer with and/or receive advice

from legal counsel concerning anticipated litigation - one case

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

- one case

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

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 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

Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for recruitment/appointment of City Attorney

by City Council

Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for performance evaluation of City Manager

6:15 P.M.

INVOCATION - Councilmember Mill

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG

PUBLIC COMMENT

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City Council, you are invited to participate in person or call at (951) 826-8686 and

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PRESENTATIONS - Items # 18-20

Mayor Lock Dawson to present Proclamation to Sharon Jacoby recognizing March

as National Disabilities Awareness Month (5-minute presentation)

Mayor Lock Dawson to present a Proclamation recognizing March 31, 2026, as

Cesar Chavez Day (5-minute presentation)

RIVERSIDE PROSPERS Success Report - Devereaux House (Ward 3) (5-minute

presentation)

CONSENT CALENDAR - Item # 21-36

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 Attorney

Adopt a Resolution establishing City Council Rules of Procedure and Order of

Business for the City Council of the City Riverside and related functions and

activities and rescinding all prior actions taken thereto establishing an eligibility

requirement for nomination to City Boards and Commissions for individuals involved

in active litigation against the City, but to exclude individuals who are solely part of a

class action as a class member, and repealing Resolution No. 24348 - Waive

further reading (All Wards)

City Clerk

Approve minutes of March 3 and 10, 2026

City Council

Safety, Wellness, and Youth Committee recommends introduction of an Ordinance

amending Titles 1, 5, 6, and 9 of the Riverside Municipal Code to standardize

background investigation procedure for businesses that require a background as

part of business permit process (All Wards)

City Manager

Appropriate $195,000 to General Fund, Non-Departmental City Manager, Fiscal

Management Account for preparation and distribution of informational materials and

community outreach related to ballot measure - Five affirmative votes required (All

Wards)

Authorize Supplemental Agreements related to Master Agreement with Mead and

Hunt, Inc., for increased amount not-to-exceed $1,000,000 per firm consisting of on

call design, engineering and construction management services associated with

miscellaneous Airport Capital Improvement Projects, and other projects included in

Airport Master Plan with subsequent reports back to the City Council from time to

time on addition or deletion of new panel members (Ward 3)

Award three one-thousand-dollar grants to organizations recommended by Human

Relations Commission as part of the Community Support Grant program (All Wards)

Second Amendment to Lease Agreement with Commemorative Air Force, a Texas

Nonprofit Corporation, for estimated revenue of $60,402 for approximately 18,995

square feet of hangar/office building at Riverside Airport through December 31,

2030 - 6936 Flight Road (Ward 3)

Second Amendment to Agreement with Superlative Group, Inc., as a no cost time

extension for continued work on naming rights sponsorship asset inventory and

valuation services to City (All Wards)

Community and Economic Development

Approve Memorandum of Understanding with Lahti Region Development LADEC,

Ltd., for collaboration on Economic Development, Sustainability, and Clean

Technologies (All Wards)

Authorize Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Riverside and Stored

Power Technology, Inc., for Economic Development Support (All Wards)

Housing and Human Services

Adopt a Resolution authorizing the submission of an application for, and acceptance

of any funds from, the Prohousing Incentive Program Round Four Program of up to

$1,440,000 administered through the State of California Department of Housing and

Community Development and authorizing the execution of necessary grant

documents by the City Manager, or designee, to support the development of

affordable housing - Waive further reading - Supplemental appropriation - Five

affirmative votes required (All Wards)

Human Resources

First Amendment to Agreement with Nancy K. Bohl, Inc., doing business as The

Counseling Team International (TCTI) for increased total cost by $73,892 annually,

for revised annual amount of $376,725.97 from Police and Fire Departmental

Accounts for additional Employee Assistant Program services for Police and Fire

Department (All Wards)

Adopt a Resolution amending the Master Fringe Benefits and Salary Plan to reflect

the creation of the classification and salary range for Utilities Electric Meter

Supervisor;

salary

adjustment

and

title

change

the

Utilities

Public

Benefits/Customer Relations Manager classification; salary adjustments to the

Utilities Customer Service Manager, Utilities Field Services Manager, Recreation

Supervisor, and Special Transit Supervisor classifications; bargaining unit

reassignment for the Construction Contracts Administrator classification; salary

index correction for the Code Enforcement Manager and Real Property Services

Manager classification; deletion of non-utilized classifications

reading (All Wards)

Waive further

Public Utilities

Authorize Memorandum of Understanding with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and

State University for Pipeline Infrastructure Database (PIPEiD) research project (All

Wards)

Public Works

Approve First Amendment to Agreement with County of Riverside, Department of

Animal Services to change meeting fees to $0 (All Wards)

Approve Cooperative Agreement with Riverside County Flood Control and Water

Conservation District and QOZB Alessandro LLC., for construction, inspection,

ownership transfer, and long-term maintenance of the West End Moreno Master

Drainage Plan (MDP) Line GG - Stage 2 flood control facilities (All Wards)

DISCUSSION CALENDAR

Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

Award Bid 8209 to Universal Construction and Engineering, Inc., Palm Desert, for

$2,711,717.16, plus 10 percent contingency, for total of $2,982,888.88 from Capital

Outlay-Grant Riverside Civil Rights Walk Accounts for Riverside Civil Rights Walk

Project (Public Works) (Ward 1) (10-minute presentation)

COMMUNICATIONS

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

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The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

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