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 - Revised

Jim Perry

Steve Hemenway

Meeting Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Publication Date: Friday, May 1, 2026

1:00 PM

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber

3900 Main Street, Riverside

Live Webcast at:

www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting

Originally Published: April 23, 2026

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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Pursuant to the City Council Rules of Procedure and Order of Business Resolution, the

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

rules.

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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

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possible.

Agenda related writings or documents provided to the City Council are available in the

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.

1 P.M.

MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER

INVOCATION - Councilmember Falcone

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG

PUBLIC COMMENT

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

To comment on Closed Sessions, Consent Calendar, and any matters within the

jurisdiction of the City Council, you are invited to participate in person or call at

(951) 826-8686 and follow the prompts to access your language of preference.

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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

COMMUNICATIONS

City Manager Updates (5-minute presentation)

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

PRESENTATIONS Items 5-8

Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District 2025 Year-End update (Public

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

RIVERSIDE PROSPERS Success Report - Riverside Health and Fitness (Ward 4)

(5-minute presentation)

Mayor Lock Dawson to call upon Community & Economic Development Department

Interim Director Miranda Evans to accept a Proclamation recognizing May 4-8,

2026, as Economic Development Week (All Wards) (10-minute presentation)

City Manager's Office Department overview and employee recognition (15-minute

presentation) (All Wards)

CONSENT CALENDAR - Item # 9-29

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

Appoint Mark Jones to Park and Recreation Commission Citywide seat and

Christian Cruz to Board of Public Utilities Ward 6 (All Wards)

Approve minutes of April 14 and 21, 2026, regular meetings and April 20 and 21,

2026, special meetings

City Council

Governmental Processes Committee recommends adoption of

resolution

regarding Citywide Ward-Specific special events, programs, and projects policy -

Waive further reading (All Wards)

Governmental Processes Committee recommends introduction of an ordinance

amending Riverside Municipal Code Chapter 2.78 regarding the Code of Ethics and

Conduct related to digital communications misconduct (All Wards)

City Manager

Approve First Amendment to Lease Agreement with Waypoint Aviation Services for

estimated revenue of $600,000 for approximately 49,722 square feet of office,

hangar, and aircraft parking ramp space at Riverside Airport through November 30,

2035, with one additional ten-year extension option - 6873 Flight Road (Ward 3)

Approve a Policy Exception for usage of a Citywide Grant Writer Bid Panel to assist

in completion of outside competitive grant funding applications (All Wards)

Community and Economic Development

Adopt an Ordinance amending Title 1 of the Riverside Municipal Code by amending

Section 1.17.230(A) regarding Administrative citation fines; assessment and

amounts by increasing administrative citation fine amounts to $100 for first

occurrence, $500 for second occurrence, and $1,000 for third occurrence and

each subsequent occurrence for same type of violation - Waive further reading

(Intro. on 4-21-26, All Wards)

Adopt

Resolution declaring as exempt surplus

City-owned parcel with

approximately 15,672 square feet, bearing Assessor’s Parcel Number 190-035-005

- Waive further reading - Authorize marketing and sale of the property at fair market

value - 5730 Jurupa Avenue (Ward 3)

Case PR-2021-001114 - Hugo Lepe of Century Heritage Builders, Inc. - Adopt an

Ordinance amending the Zoning Map of the City of Riverside pursuant to Chapter

19.090 of the Riverside Municipal Code by Rezoning approximately 2.72 acres of

property identified as Assessor's Parcel Numbers 143-040-010 and 143-040-011,

from the R-1-7000 Single Family Residential Zone to R-3-1500 - Multiple Family

Residential Zone - Waive further reading - 4663 and 4705 Hedrick Avenue and

4618 Jones Avenue (Intro. on 4-21-26, Ward 6)

General Services

Approve Interdepartmental Memorandum of Understanding between General

Services Department and Riverside Police Department for temporary use of 2,400

square-feet of office space at Magnolia Place Shopping Center - 10530, 10540,

and 10560 Magnolia Avenue (Ward 6)

Library

Accept Library Minor Gift Fund of $28,378.59 for Library materials, programs, and

services - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)

Approve California State Library grant of $49,288 or actual amount of grant award

with matching in-kind contributions from Library Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26

Adult and Family Literacy Programs - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative

votes required (All Wards)

Museum

Ratify Purchase Order 253640 with Commercial Scaffolding of California, Inc., in

amount of $27,044 for emergency work to protect the National Historic Landmark

Harada House - Adopt a Resolution declaring that the roof protection and

scaffolding modifications at the Harada House was of urgent necessity for the

Preservation of Life, Health, and Property pursuant to Charter Section 1109; and

(2) authorizing a change order to the agreement for construction with Commercial

Scaffolding of California, Inc, for roof protection and scaffolding at the Harada

House, in the amount of $27,044 with an additional 15% contingency in the amount

of $12,568 for a contract price total of $96,356 - Waive further reading (Ward 1)

Parks, Recreation, and Community Services

Accept donation of a scoreboard value at $21,000 from Pachappa Little League,

Inc., to be installed at Don Jones Park (Ward 3)

Public Utilities

Receive update on Southern California Public Power Authority semi-annual

expenditure report for period of July 2025 through December 2025 (All Wards)

Adopt Riverside’s 2026-2027 Annual Water Supply and Demand Assessment (All

Wards)

Public Works

Award Bid 8235 to LC Paving & Sealing, Inc., Escondido, for $405,681 from

Chicago and Central Slope Repair Gas Tax Accounts for Central Avenue Slope

Repair Project (Ward 2)

Approve Assignment of City of Riverside, Regional Water Quality Control Plant -

SoCalGas Rule 39 Agreements to Riverside Bioenergy Facility, LLC for Renewable

Natural Gas (RNG) project (All Wards)

Introduce an Ordinance amending and replacing in its entirety section 10.76.010 of

the Riverside Municipal Code regarding speed limits designating the prima facie

speed limits for streets and portions thereof in accordance with provisions of section

10.20.020 and 10.20.030 - Approve Citywide Speed Limit Reduction Program

including Policy Recommendations and Implementation Plan - Authorize installation

of new speed limit signs and pavement markings throughout City as determined

from revised speed limit schedule and as required by California Vehicle Code -

Victoria Avenue from Tyler Street to La Sierra Avenue (All Wards)

Accept Fiscal Year 2025-26 Illegal Disposal Sites Abatement Grant Program award

$225,621 from California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery

(CalRecycle) for ongoing efforts to reduce illegal dumping, improve response times,

and enhance long-term prevention strategies – Add 1 FTE Maintenance Worker 1

grant-funded position through June 30, 2028, or until funding is exhausted -

Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)

Accept Clean California Community Cleanup and Employment Pathway (CCEP)

Grant award of $197,586 from California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)

for Citywide initiative focused on cleanup, beautification, and workforce

development - Add 1 FTE Administrative Analyst and 1 FTE Maintenance Worker I

grant-funded positions through November 1, 2027, or until funding is exhausted -

Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)

CLOSED SESSIONS - Item # 31-35

Time listed is approximate.

The City Council may adjourn to the below listed Closed

Sessions at their convenience during this City Council meeting.

29a

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

from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. Iron Lofts, LLC, San Bernardino

Superior Court, Case No. CIVSB2520630

29b

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

from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. MDC Coastal 17, Riverside

Superior Court, Case No. CVRI2504650

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)(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, City Clerk, and Inspector

General, 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

34a

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

3 P.M.

PUBLIC HEARING

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.

Introduce an Ordinance amending Chapter 16.68 of the Riverside Municipal Code

regarding Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee in its entirety - Adopt a Resolution

amending the applicable Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF) applicable to

all development in the City of Riverside - Waive further reading (All Wards)

COMMUNICATIONS

Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of

the City Council - City Manager/City Attorney reports

City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions

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The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

City Council meetings broadcast with closed captioning available on

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Charter Spectrum Channel 3,

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