Mayor  
City of Riverside  
Patricia Lock Dawson  
Councilmembers:  
City Council  
Philip Falcone  
Clarissa Cervantes  
Steven Robillard  
Chuck Conder  
Sean H. Mill  
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  
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ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community.  
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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  
INVOCATION - Councilmember Falcone  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.  
1
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  
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MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS  
2
Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor  
and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events  
COMMUNICATIONS  
3
4
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  
5
Works) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Presentation  
6
7
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)  
8
City Manager's Office Department overview and employee recognition (15-minute  
presentation) (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
Presentation  
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  
9
Appoint Mark Jones to Park and Recreation Commission Citywide seat and  
Christian Cruz to Board of Public Utilities Ward 6 (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
Report  
10  
Approve minutes of April 14 and 21, 2026, regular meetings and April 20 and 21,  
2026, special meetings  
Attachments:  
Minutes 4-14-26  
Minutes SP 4-20-26  
Minutes SP 4-21-26  
Minutes 4-21-26  
City Council  
11  
Governmental Processes Committee recommends adoption of  
a
resolution  
regarding Citywide Ward-Specific special events, programs, and projects policy -  
Waive further reading (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Purpose and Policy  
Resolution  
12  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Ordinance - Redlined  
Presentation  
City Manager  
13  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Agreement  
14  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Community and Economic Development  
15  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Ordinance  
16  
Adopt  
a
Resolution declaring as exempt surplus  
a
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Resolution  
Presentation  
17  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Ordinance  
Legal Description  
General Services  
18  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
MOU  
Library  
19  
Accept Library Minor Gift Fund of $28,378.59 for Library materials, programs, and  
services - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
Report  
20  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Award Letter  
Agreement  
Museum  
21  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Executed agreement  
Emergency scope of work proposal  
Scaffolding rental extension proposal  
Resolution  
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services  
22  
Accept donation of a scoreboard value at $21,000 from Pachappa Little League,  
Inc., to be installed at Don Jones Park (Ward 3)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Agreement  
Presentation  
Public Utilities  
23  
Receive update on Southern California Public Power Authority semi-annual  
expenditure report for period of July 2025 through December 2025 (All Wards)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Presentation  
24  
Adopt Riverside’s 2026-2027 Annual Water Supply and Demand Assessment (All  
Wards)  
Attachments:  
Report  
2026-RPU Annual Water Supply and Demand Assessment (Methodology and T  
AWSAD- Reporting tables  
Presentation  
Public Works  
25  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Project Location Map  
Bid Award Recommendation  
26  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Agreement  
27  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Ordinance  
Exhibit A - Speed Limits  
Speed Limit Reduction Program  
Recommended Speed Limits  
Recommended Speed Limits Map  
Engineering & Traffic Survey (E&TS) Example  
Policy Recommendations and Implementation Plan  
Safety Corridors  
Assembly Bill 382 (AB 382)  
Transportation Board Meeting Minutes  
Presentation  
28  
Accept Fiscal Year 2025-26 Illegal Disposal Sites Abatement Grant Program award  
of $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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Signed Grant Agreement  
Terms and Conditions  
Procedures and Requirements  
Resolution 24359  
29  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Restricted Grant Agreement  
CCEP Guidelines  
Grant Proposal  
CLOSED SESSIONS Item # 30-34  
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  
Attachments:  
Report  
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  
Attachments:  
Report  
30  
Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) to confer with and/or receive advice  
from legal counsel concerning anticipated litigation - one case  
Attachments:  
Report  
31  
Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) to confer with and/or receive advice  
from legal counsel concerning anticipated litigation - one case  
Attachments:  
Report  
Attachment 1  
32  
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  
Attachments:  
Report  
33  
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:  
Report  
34  
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  
Attachments:  
Report  
34a  
Pursuant to Government Code §54957 for performance evaluation of City Manager  
Attachments:  
Report  
3 P.M.  
PUBLIC HEARING - Item # 35  
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.  
35  
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)  
Attachments:  
Report  
Ordinance  
Exhibit  
Resolution  
Notice  
Presentation  
COMMUNICATIONS  
36  
37  
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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