Mayor  
City of Riverside  
Patricia Lock Dawson  
Councilmembers:  
City Council  
Philip Falcone  
Clarissa Cervantes  
Steven Robillard  
Chuck Conder  
Special Meeting  
Agenda en Espanol  
Agenda  
Sean H. Mill  
Luis Hernandez  
Steve Hemenway  
Meeting Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2026  
6:15 PM  
City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber  
3900 Main Street, Riverside  
Live Webcast at:  
Publication Date: Wednesday, July 1, 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.  
Spanish interpreters will be available in person and via phone.  
To participate virtually, two options are available:  
VIA TELEPHONE:  
Call (951) 826-8686 and follow the prompts to access your desired language. Press  
*9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to  
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VIA ZOOM:  
Use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/93149443969  
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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 City Council can be submitted via the eComment feature at  
www.riversideca.gov/meeting until two hours before the meeting. Email comments  
to City_Clerk@riversideca.gov.  
PARKING AVAILABLE IN GARAGE 6 LOCATED AT 3901 ORANGE STREET.  
Validation stamp (only for Garage 6) is near the entrance of the  
Art Pick Council Chamber  
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.  
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 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.  
6:15 P.M.  
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.  
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To comment on matters on items only on this the agenda, you are invited to  
participate in person or call at (951) 826-8686 and follow the prompts to access  
your language of preference. 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/93149443969  
Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will  
prompt you to "unmute" and speak.  
DISCUSSION CALENDAR  
Adopt a resolution reciting the fact of the General Municipal Election held in said  
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City on the 2nd day of June, 2026, declaring the results thereof and setting forth  
such other matters as are provided by law - Adopt a resolution ordering, calling,  
providing for and giving notice of a Special Municipal Runoff Election to be held in  
the City of Riverside on the 3rd day of November, 2026, for the purpose of electing  
members of the City Council to the Second and Fourth Wards of said City of  
Riverside, and giving notice and ordering that said special municipal election is  
consolidated with all other elections being held in the same territory on the same  
date - Waive further readings - Maintain policy requiring candidates pay cost of  
publishing Candidate Statement of Qualifications of up to 200 words (City Clerk) (All  
Wards) (5-minute presentation)  
SWEARING IN CEREMONY  
HONORABLE COUNCILMEMBER ELECT LUIS HERNANDEZ, WARD 6  
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Oath of Office: Sabrina Cervantes, California State Senator, District 31  
CLOSED SESSION  
Time listed is approximate.  
The City Council may adjourn to the below listed Closed  
Sessions at their convenience during this City Council meeting.  
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Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for appointment of Interim City Manager  
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The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for  
Tuesday, July 14, 2026  
City Council meetings broadcast with closed captioning available on  
AT&T Channel 99, Charter Spectrum Channel 3, and Frontier Cable Channel 21  
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