3900 Main Street  
Riverside, CA 92522  
(951) 826-5808  
City of Riverside  
Human Resources Board  
Agenda  
Meeting Date: Monday, November 4, 2024  
Publication Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024  
5:00 PM  
City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber  
3900 Main Street, Riverside  
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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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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 Commission can be submitted by eComment at  
Email comments to Mrstevens@riversideca.gov  
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Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 24076, 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 all 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 City Council or the presiding officer constitutes a  
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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  
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  
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.  
5 P.M.  
CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER  
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 Human Resources Board,  
you are invited to participate in person or call 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.  
select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will  
prompt you to "unmute" and speak - Individual audience participation is limited to 3  
minutes.  
PUBLIC HEARING  
Conduct Public Hearing to Accept Public Comment Regarding Human Resources  
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Personnel Policies and Procedures - Colene Torres, Deputy Human Resources  
Director  
- Miscellaneous Leave  
- Subpoenas for Employment Records  
Attachments:  
PRESENTATION  
Departmental Presentation - David A. Garcia, Public Utilities General Manager  
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Attachments:  
DISCUSSION CALENDAR  
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.  
Board Attendance  
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Whether to consider an unexcused absence of Board Member Makisha Alexander  
and Dr. Bedan Kamau from the regular meeting of the Human Resources Board on  
October 7, 2024.  
Attachments:  
CONSENT CALENDAR  
All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the Human  
Resources Board and may be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will  
be no separate discussion of these items unless, before the Human Resources Board  
votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the Human Resources Board or staff request  
specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.  
Minutes  
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Minutes for September 10, 2024 and October 7, 2024  
Attachments:  
Board Attendance  
Whether to excuse the absence of Board Member Austin Attaway and Martin H.  
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deCampos from the regular meeting of the Human Resources Board on September  
10, 2024 and whether to excuse the absence of Board Member Kerry Pendergast  
and Brian Baird from the regular meeting of the Human Resources Board on  
October 7, 2024.  
Attachments:  
COMMUNICATIONS  
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Human Resources Director Updates – Rene Goldman, Human Resources Director  
Items for future Human Resources Board Consideration – Chair and Board  
Members  
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The next regular scheduled Human Resources Board Meeting  
is scheduled on December 2, 2024, at 5 p.m.  
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