Riverside — 2025-02-25

1 To comment on Closed Sessions and any matters within the jurisdiction of the City\nCouncil, you are invited to participate in person or call at (951) 826-8686 and follow\nthe prompts to access your language of preference. Press *9 to be placed in the\nqueue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6\nwhen you are ready to speak.\nTo participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265.\nSelect the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will\nprompt you to "unmute" and speak.\nCity of Riverside Page 2\nMAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS

10 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct City's Negotiator, Charles M.\nFutrell, regarding price and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange or\nlease of 3700 Placentia Lane, generally described as AB Sports Complex, APN:\n246-060-001, Bryant Grisby; Andrew Walcker, Negotiators\nAttachments: Report

11 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct City's Negotiator, Charles M.\nFutrell, regarding price and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange or\nlease of 1101-1199 Orange Street, generally described as the former Riverside Golf\nClub, APN: 206-070-003, 206-070-002, 246-060-011, by Adrenaline Sports\nResorts; Overland Development; Greens Group; LCD California; Bryant Grigsby;\nAndrew Walcker; Atman Kadakia, Negotiators\nAttachments: Report

12 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) to confer with and/or receive advice\nfrom legal counsel concerning anticipated litigation - one case\nAttachments: Report

13 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(4) to confer with and/or receive advice\nfrom legal counsel concerning the City Council deciding whether to initiate litigation\n- two cases\nAttachments: Report

14 Pursuant to Government Code §54957(a), for consultation with Larry Gonzalez,\nRiverside Chief of Police, or his respective deputy, and George Khalil, Chief\nInformation Officer regarding threat to public services or facilities\nAttachments: Report

15 Pursuant to Government Code §54957.6 to review the City Council's position and\ninstruct designated representatives regarding salaries, salary schedules, or\ncompensation paid in the form of fringe benefits of all Executive Management\nemployees except the City Manager, City Attorney, and City Clerk, all Management\nand Confidential employees as defined by PERS, Fire Management Unit, Riverside\nCity Firefighters Association, Riverside Police Officers Association (Police and\nPolice Supervisory Units), Service Employees International Union #721,\nInternational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers #47, and Riverside Police\nAdministrators Association\nAttachments: Report

16 Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act - A Resolution of the City Council of the\nCity of Riverside approving the issuance by the California Statewide Communities\nDevelopment Authority of exempt Facility Bonds for a Qualified Residential Rental\nProject in an aggregate principal amount not-to-exceed $40,000,000 for the benefit\nof Brandon Place, LP, and certain other matters relating thereto for 197-unit\nmulti-family housing residential rental project - Waive further reading - 3941 Polk\nStreet (Finance) (Ward 6) (10-minute presentation)\nAttachments: Report\nResolution\nNotice\nPresentation

17 Case PR-2024-001705 - Proposal by Riverside Unified School District for Street\nVacation and Traffic Pattern Modification Measures to convert a portion of Park\nAvenue, Fourteenth Street, and an Alley, convert Thirteenth Street into one-lane,\none-way traffic, and construct a traffic circle at intersection of Victoria Avenue and\nThirteenth Street to facilitate future construction of Eastside Elementary School -\nDetermine proposal is exempt from California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense) of CEQA Guidelines, as it can\nbe seen with certainty that there is no possibility project will have a significant effect\non environment - A Resolution of the City Council of Riverside, California, making\nits findings and determinations in the matter of Resolution of Intention No. 24211;\nand making its order vacating portions of Park Avenue, Alleyway, and Fourteenth\nStreet and approving Traffic Pattern Modification Measures - Waive further reading\n(Community and Economic Development) (Ward 1) (10-minute presentation)\nAttachments: Report\nResolution\nPC Report - December 19, 2024\nRevised Recommended Conditions\nPC Minutes-12.19\nCC Report - January 28, 2025\nResolution 24211\nNotice

18 Case SD-2024-0017 - Proposal by Public Works Department - Street Vacation to\nvacate approximately 62,709 square feet of Commerce Street and Third Street,\nbetween Mission Inn Avenue and portion of unimproved right-of-way to north of\nThird Street to facilitate construction of future Third Street Grade Separation project\n- Determine proposal is exempt from California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\npursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense) of CEQA Guidelines, as it can\nbe seen with certainty that there is no possibility project will have a significant effect\non environment - A Resolution of the City Council of Riverside, California, making\nits findings and determinations in the matter of Resolution of Intention No. 24212;\nand making its order vacating portions of Commerce Street and Third Street,\nsituated between Mission Inn Avenue and Third Street to a portion north of Third\nStreet - Waive further reading (Community and Economic Development) (Ward 1)\n(10-minute presentation)\nAttachments: Report\nResolution\nPC Report - 12.19.24\nPC Minutes - 12.19.24\nCC Report and Attachments - 1.28.25\nResolution No. 24212\nNotice\nPresentation

19 Resolutions of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, establishing the\nPublic Use and Necessity for which certain legally described Real Property is to be\nacquired by Eminent Domain, stating the statutory authority for such acquisition,\nand authorizing proceedings in Eminent Domain for the purpose of the Third Street\nGrade Separation Project, Federal Project No. STPL-5058 (081) - Waive further\nreadings - Make findings as hereinafter described: (a) the public interest and\nnecessity require proposed public project as described staff report; (b) proposed\npublic project is planned and located in a manner to be most compatible with the\ngreatest public good and the least private injury; (c) real property interests being\nsought to be acquired as described in Resolutions are necessary for proposed\npublic project; and (d) offers required by Government Code 7267.2 have been\nmade to the owners of record - Authorize City Attorney prepare and file complaints\nin eminent domain and take actions necessary to acquire subject real property\ninterests - Except on matters involving policy determinations made by City Council,\nauthorize City Manager, or his designee, to prepare and execute appropriate\ndocuments and take all other actions as required under the City’s eminent domain\nauthority - Five affirmative votes required (Community and Economic Development)\n(Wards 1 and 2) (10-minute presentation)\nAttachments: Report\nResolution of Necessity - Miller\nResolution of Necessity - Sun Trust_Condor\nResolution of Necessity - Iron Lofts\nResolution of Necessity - Blue Banner\nResolution of Necessity - County of Riverside\nResolution of Necessity - CLPF BH\nResolution of Necessity - Realty Income\nResolution of Necessity - Gilmore Trust

2 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor\nand City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events\nCOMMUNICATIONS

20 To comment on Consent Calendar and any matters within the jurisdiction of the City\nCouncil, you are invited to participate in person or call at (951) 826-8686 and follow\nthe prompts to access your language of preference. Press *9 to be placed in the\nqueue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6\nwhen you are ready to speak.\nTo participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265.\nSelect the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will\nprompt you to "unmute" and speak.\nPRESENTATION

21 RIVERSIDE PROSPERS Success Report - Mamma Mia Restaurant (Mayor)\n(5-minute presentation)

22 Access Agreement with California Baptist University for estimated revenue of\n$90,139.80 for hangar space for five-year term through September 30, 2029 -\nRiverside Municipal Airport - 6951 Flight Road (Ward 3)\nAttachments: Report\nAgreement

23 Award Bid 8098 to Maxwell Asphalt, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah, for $775,559.50 and\nauthorize 10 percent change order authority for total not-to-exceed amount of\n$853,115.45 funded by combination of Federal, State and Airport Taxiway A-Rehab\nProject Account for Taxiway ‘A’ Rehabilitation Project - Riverside Municipal Airport -\n6951 Flight Road (Ward 3)\nAttachments: Report\nBid Award Recommendation\nAgreement\nCity Attorney

24 Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Title 7 of the\nRiverside Municipal Code by amending Section 7.15.010 regarding Fines and\nPenalties and Section 7.35.010 regarding General Noise regulations to include\n“plainly audible” standard for enforcement and allow for increased fine amounts to\naccount for inflation (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nOrdinance\nPresentation

25 Approve legal budget for amount not-to-exceed $100,000 from General Fund, City\nAttorney’s Office Community Livability Advocacy Legal Fees Account for\ninvestigative services, witness and asset location services, and personal subpoena\nservices to assist City Attorney’s Office in defense and prosecution of matters not\ncaptured by the Liability Insurance Trust Fund - Supplemental appropriation - Five\naffirmative votes required (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report

26 Purchase order with Totalplan Business Interiors, Inc., Riverside, under OMNIA\ncooperative Purchasing Agreement No. R191801 for $308,989.26 from Capital\nOutlay Fund, City Attorney Renovations Project Account for purchase and\ninstallation of furniture and related services in connection with City Attorney’s Office\nmodernization project (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nOmnia Contract No. R191801\nQuote\nCity Clerk

27 Appoint Jamal Myrick to Human Relations Commission Citywide seat, Steven\nDelpino to Airport Commission Ward 3 seat, Jessica Rojas to Board of Library\nTrustees Ward 3 seat, Natasha S. Ferguson to Community Police Review\nCommission Ward 6 seat, Donald Flores to Airport Commission Ward 7 seat,\nAntonius B. Van Vegten to Human Resources Board Ward 7 seat, Mikael Becker to\nBoard of Public Utilities Ward 7 seat - File resignations of Bedan Kamau from\nHuman Resources Board Ward 3 seat, Melinda Moore-Reins from Commission of\nDeaf Ward 7 seat, and Alycia Benson from Board of Ethics Ward 4 seat (All\nWards)\nAttachments: Report

28 Minutes of January 28, February 4 and 11, 2025\nAttachments: Minutes 1-28-25\nMinutes CC SP 1-28-25\nMinutes 2.4.25\nMinutes 2.11.25\nCity Council

29 Land Use Committee recommends introduction of an Ordinance of the City of\nRiverside, California, adding Section 16.04.461 to the Riverside Municipal Code\nregarding continued use of unpermitted and/or noncomplying conditions - Establish\nSafety First Amnesty Program and grant Building Official authority to execute the\nprogram in accordance with Senate Bill 1226, California Building Code, and the\nCalifornia Existing Building Code (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nOrdinance\nSB 1226 Text\nSB 13 Text\nAmnesty Program for Unpermitted Construction (2)\nAmnesty Program - City of Berkeley\nAmnesty Program - City of Oakland\nCBC 109.7_LA County BF

3 City Manager Updates (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)

30 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Integrated Heat Health\nInformation Systems (NIHHIS) grant award of $20,000 to support extreme heat\nplanning for Heat Tabletop Exercise Challenge - Supplemental appropriation - Five\naffirmative votes required (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nPresentation\nCommunity and Economic Development

31 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, declaring as\nexempt surplus a City-Owned Parcel with approximately 8,948 square feet, bearing\nAssessor’s Parcel Number 251-040-035, formerly known as the Sugarloaf Booster\nStation, pursuant to Assembly Bill 1486 - Waive further reading - Authorize the\nmarketing and sale of Property at fair market value pursuant to Assembly Bill 1486\nand in accordance with City’s Administrative Manual 08.003.00 for disposition and\nsale of City-owned Real Property (Ward 2)\nAttachments: Report\nResolution\nPresentation

32 Case PR-2024-001747 - Proposal by Rob Ingram of ADU Design Group for\nSummary Street Vacation of 1,438 square-foot portion of dedicated road easement\non east side of Victoria Avenue to use for future construction of an Accessory\nDwelling Unit (ADU) - Determine proposal is exempt from California Environmental\nQuality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense) of CEQA\nGuidelines, as it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility project will\nhave a significant effect on environment - A Resolution of the City Council of the\nCity of Riverside, California, providing for the Summary Vacation (Case No.\nPR-2024-001747) of an approximately 1,438-square-foot excess right-of-way\nlocated at 5276 Victoria Avenue situated on the West Side of Victoria Avenue, North\nof Central Avenue, Riverside, California - Waive further reading - 5276 Victoria\nAvenue (Ward 2)\nAttachments: Report\nResolution\nRecommended Conditions\nAerial Map

33 Case PR-2024-001746 - Zoning Code Text Amendments to Titles 18 (Subdivision)\nand 19 (Zoning) of the Riverside Municipal Code (RMC), including but not limited to\nTitle 18 Article IV (Requirements for Filing and Approval Process) and Title 19\nCity of Riverside Page 11\nArticles III (Nonconforming Provisions), V (Base Zones and Related Use and\nDevelopment Provisions), VI (Overlay Zones), VII (Specific Land Use Provisions),\nVIII (Site Planning and General Development Provisions), IX (Land Use\nDevelopment and Permit Requirements/Procedures), and X (Definitions), and other\nminor, non-substantive changes and technical corrections as required to provide\nclarity, correct errors, or remove redundancy - Adopt an Ordinance of the City of\nRiverside, California, amending Section 18.150.050 and numerous sections of Title\n19 of the Riverside Municipal Code regarding Zoning - Waive further reading (Intro.\non 1-28-25, All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nOrdinance\nFinance

34 Agreement with Partners for Public Good, Los Angeles, for $330,000 from General\nFund, Finance-Purchasing, Professional Services Account for consulting services\nand procurement initiatives through March 1, 2026 (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nAgreement

35 Annual Financial Review of City's Self-Insurance Trust Funds for Fiscal Year\n2023-24 (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nTrust Fund Analysis\nPresentation\nFire

36 Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter 1.18\nof the Riverside Municipal Code regarding Administrative penalties for violations of\nthe City’s Fireworks Laws (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nOrdinance\nSection 16.32.375\nOrdinance No. 7664\nPresentation\nGeneral Services

37 Amendment to Agreement with GHI Energy, LLC., for retail sale and purchase of\nnatural gas and the transaction confirmation to make non-substantive changes per\nEnvironmental Protection Agency’s Biogas Regulatory Reform Rule (All Wards)\nCity of Riverside Page 12\nAttachments: Report\nAmendment to Agreement\nTransaction Confirmation\nBase Contract\nHuman Resources

38 Resolution of Intention to approve an Amendment to Contract between the Board of\nAdministration California Public Employees' Retirement System and the City Council\nCity of Riverside to implement a retirement cost-sharing provision of one-half\npercent (0.5 percent) of pensionable income for all Classic, CalPERS Level 1 and 2\nPolice Safety members hired before June 13, 2012, in the Unrepresented Police\nManagement Group effective as soon as administratively possible - Waive further\nreading - Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing an\nAmendment to the Contract between the City of Riverside and the Board of\nAdministration of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System to implement\na retirement cost-sharing provision of one-half percent (0.5 percent) of pensionable\nincome for all Classic, CalPERS Level 1 and 2 Police Safety members hired before\nJune 13, 2012, in the Unrepresented Police Management Group (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nAmendment of Resolution of Intention\nCertification of Employee Election\nCost Share Ballot\nCertification of Compliance\nCertification of Compliance Section 7507\nCertification of Governing Body\nAmendment to Contract\nOrdinance CAL PERS 2025\nPresentation

39 Memorandum of Understanding with Riverside Police Administrators' Association\nthrough December 31, 2027 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of\nRiverside, California, amending Resolution No. 21052 to amend Parts I and II of the\nFringe Benefits and Salary Plan, to reflect various updates and changes in\nconnection with the Memorandum of Understanding effective January 1, 2025,\nthrough December 31, 2027, with the Riverside Police Administrators’ Association\n(RPAA) - Waive further reading - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative\nvotes required (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nMOU_Redlined\nFringe Benefits and Salary Plan_Redlined\nResolution\nLibrary

4 Declaration of conflicts of interest on any agenda items (City Council)\nPRESENTATION

40 Donation and Naming Rights Agreements at Main Library with Best Best & Krieger\nLLP for naming rights of the Children’s Stack of $5,000, Alan L. Crafts for naming\nrights of Study Room B of $50,000, Riverside East Rotary for naming rights of\nChildren’s Stack of $5,000, and S. Sue Johnson for Adult Stack of $10,000 (All\nWards)\nAttachments: Report\nAgreement - BBK\nAgreement - Alan Crafts\nAgreement - Riverside East Rotary\nAgreement - S. Sue Johnson\nBrochure\nMuseum

41 Award Bid 8140 to Harris Steel Fence Company, Inc., Los Angeles, for $120,429\nplus 15 percent change order authority for total amount of $138,493 from Capital\nOutlay Fund, Heritage House Major Maintenance Project Account for new wrought\niron fencing at Heritage House - 8193 Magnolia Avenue (Ward 5)\nAttachments: Report\nBid Award Recommendation\nPolice

42 Increase in annual compensation with County of Riverside for $50,400, for total\nannual amount of $121,200 for Fiscal Year 2024-25 from General Fund,\nPolice-Central Investigations, Professional Services Account for adult/adolescent\nforensic services (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nAgreement\nAmendment 1\nAmendment 2\nInformational Bulletin\nPublic Utilities

43 Resource Adequacy Purchase and Financial Energy Settlement Agreement with\nBaldy Mesa C, LLC., for estimated initial annual net capacity cost of $4,800,000\nfrom Electric Fund, Public Utilities Power Purchasing, Capacity Charge Account for\n50 megawatts of battery energy storage capacity from Baldy Mesa C facility for\nfifteen year term (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nFinancial Proforma\nAgreement\nPresentation

44 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, reaffirming the\npolicy for the construction, replacement, development, extension, and/or relocation\nof Electric and Water Utility Infrastructure and excepting certain types of utility\nprojects from Section 1109 of the Riverside City Charter, and repealing Resolution\nNo. 15507 - Waive further reading - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nResolution\nCity Charter Section 1109\nResolution No. 11396\nResolution No. 15507\nPresentation\nPublic Works

45 Consent to Assignment Agreement with Wastech Corp., for Master Software\nServices Agreement by and between Rubicon Global LLC pursuant to Sourcewell\nContract #020221-RUB executed on February 29, 2024 (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nConsent to Assignment Agreement\nMaster Software Services Agreement\nRubicon Contract Assignment\nSourcewell Contract 020221 - Wastech Assignment\nWastech-Rubicon 020221 - Contract Extension

46 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending\nResolution 20295 to revise Table 1 to remove chloride, sodium, sulfate and their\ncorresponding limits; reduce the maximum silver concentration limit of the silver\nlimits to 0.8 mg/L and to remove the 5.0 mg/L and remove Footnote 1, as listed on\nthe 12/12/02 local limit pollutant discharge limitations effective September 2024 -\nWaive further reading (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nResolution\nResolution-20295\nLocal Limit Study - September 2024\nLocal Limit Discharge Limitations - December 12, 2002

47 Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter\n16.68 of the Riverside Municipal Code regarding Transportation Uniform Mitigation\nFee in its entirety - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside,\nCalifornia, amending the applicable Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF)\napplicable to all development in the City of Riverside - Waive further reading - Direct\nstaff to amend the City of Riverside Schedule of Fees and Charges prior to the\nrequested April 1, 2025 effective date (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nOrdinance\nResolution\n2024 WRCOG TUMF Nexus Study\nMap of the Regional System

48 Award Bid 8045 to Onyx Paving Company, Inc., Anaheim, for $2,882,000 from\nMeasure Z and Public Works Budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Arterial and Minor\nStreets Maintenance, Phase 2 (Wards 1, 3, 4, and 5)\nAttachments: Report\nProject Location Map\nProject Location List\nBid Award Recommendation\nPresentation

49 Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with Adrenaline Sports Collaborative for acquisition\nand development of 126 acres of City-owned property, Assessor Parcel Numbers\n246-060-011, 206-070-002 and 206-070-003 for development of Riverside\nAdventure Center and Mixed-Use Town Center Development within Northside\nSpecific Plan (Community and Economic Development) (Ward 1) (10-minute\npresentation)\nAttachments: Report\nExclusive Negotiating Agreement\nAdrenaline Sports Collective Proposal\nPresentation\nCOMMUNICATIONS

5 Riverside Community Services Foundation 2025 Gala presentation (Parks,\nRecreation and Community Services) (All Wards) (5-minute presentation)\nAttachments: Presentation

50 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions

51 Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of\nthe City Council - City Manager/City Attorney reports

6 Purchase of building with Assessor Parcel Number 234-112-003, for $1,895,000\nand $300,000 from General Fund Infrastructure reserves to General Fund, Police\nDepartment, Land and Building & Improvements accounts for purchase of the\nbuilding and associated costs for establishment of a substation for Riverside Police\nDepartment in Arlington Village - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes\nrequired - 9518 Magnolia Avenue (Community and Economic Development) (Ward\n5) (10-minute presentation)\nAttachments: Report\nFlyer - 9518 Magnolia Ave\nPresentation

7 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice\nfrom legal counsel concerning City of Riverside, a charter city and municipal\ncorporation, the City Council of the City of Riverside, acting by and through its duly\nelected councilmembers, Erin Edwards, Clarissa Cervantes, Ronaldo Fierro,\nGabriela Plascencia, James Perry, and Steven Hemenway, in their official capacity\nv. Councilmember Charles Conder and former Councilmember Steven R. Adams, in\ntheir official capacity, and does 1 through 50, inclusive, Riverside Superior Court\nCase No. CVRI2300725\nAttachments: Report

8 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice\nfrom legal counsel concerning Tony Platt v. City of Riverside, Riverside County\nSuperior Court Case No. RIC1822011\nAttachments: Report

9 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice\nfrom legal counsel concerning Miguel Lopez. v. City of Riverside, Riverside\nSuperior Court Case No. CVRI2407283/ Claim No. 24-05-24\nAttachments: Report