Riverside — 2025-04-22
City Council
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1 To comment on Consent Calendar, Closed Sessions and any matters within the\njurisdiction of the City Council, you are invited to participate in person or call at\n(951) 826-8686 and follow the prompts to access your language of preference.\nPress *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be\nprompted to unmute by pressing *6 when 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.
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10 Minutes of April 8, 2025\nAttachments: Minutes\nCity Council
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11 Mayor Pro Tem Mill recommends to receive and file a report from the City\nAttorney’s Office regarding recently introduced Senate Bill 634, an act to add\nSections 11145.1 and 53069.44 to the Government Code, relating to homelessness\n- Direct and authorize the City Manager to file an opposition letter on behalf of the\nCity (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nOpposition to SB 634 letter\nSB 634 Bill Text\nGeneral Services
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12 Approve change order to Purchase Order 251566 with Otis Elevator Company,\nAnaheim, for $100,100, under Omnia Cooperative Purchasing Agreement\n2019001563 for total Purchase Order amount of $150,000 from Public Parking\nMaint/Repair of Bldgs & Improvements and General Fund Building Services\nMaintenance, Professional Services Accounts for as-needed repairs of City of\nRiverside elevators at various locations (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nOmnia Cooperative Purchasing Agreement\nLibrary
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13 California State Library grant application for $43,366, or actual grant award for\nLunch at the Library Program - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes\nrequired (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nAward Letter
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14 Accept $10,000 donation from Riverside Public Library Foundation for Tool Lending\nLibrary a community resource where people can borrow tools, equipment, and\ninstructional materials allowing access to tools without the need for purchase or\nstorage - Supplemental appropriation - Five affirmative votes required (All Wards)
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15 Implementation of speed humps along Green Orchard Place between Kingdom\nDrive and Lone Peak Court and Ramona Drive between Brockton and Magnolia\nAvenues (Wards 1 and 4)\nAttachments: Report\nLocation Map\nSpeed Hump Criteria Checklist\nPotential Locations\nTraffic Count Data\nStreet View Photos\nSpeed Hump Program Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines\nSpeed Hump (Type II) - Standard Plan 251\nPresentation
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16 Traffic circulation pilot project to prohibit thru and left-turn movements at eastbound\nand westbound approaches at intersection of Market and Sixth Streets for 12-month\nperiod (Ward 1)\nAttachments: Report\nSite Map\nAerial Map\nTB Minutes 9-1-21\nCC Minutes - December 7, 2021\nLocal Roadway Safety Plan Case Study\nSigning and Striping Plan\nStreet View Photos\nTraffic Count Data\nLevel of Service Operations Comparison\nPresentation
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17 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, supporting the\ndevelopment of a Vision Zero Policy and establishing an initial goal of reducing\ntraffic deaths and serious injuries by 50 percent by 2040 - Waive further reading -\nDevelop City of Riverside Vision Zero Action Plan (VZAP) in alignment with existing\nnational, state, and regional programs and grant funding requirements (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report\nResolution\nComponents of a Vision Zero Commitment\nSafe Streets for All Program Worksheet Excerpt\nRiverside Blue Zones\nCALTRANS Vision Zero Director’s Policy\nSouthern California Association of Governments (SCAG) Vision Zero Resolution\nPresentation
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18 California Department of Transportation grant acceptance of $6,209,870 with\nCity-match of $1,400,030, from Signal Controllers Upgrade Project, Pedestrian\nFencings & Crosswalk Upgrades Project, and Class II Buffered Bike Lanes project\naccounts for total project funding of approximately $7,609,900 for 2024 Highway\nSafety Improvement Program (HSIP) Cycle 12 Program for construction of 160 new\ntraffic signal controllers, installation of pedestrian median fencing, audible\npedestrian push button systems, high visibility crosswalks, multi-way stop sign\ncompliance improvements, and Class II buffered bike lane enhancements along Van\nBuren Boulevard from Arlington Avenue to Magnolia Avenue - Supplemental\nappropriation - Five affirmative votes required (Public Works) (All Wards)\n(10-minute presentation)\nAttachments: Report\nAward Notification\nLocation Maps\nGrant & Local Match Summary\nProject Schedule\nPresentation
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19 Governmental Processes Committee recommends introduction of an Ordinance of\nthe City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter 4.05 of the Riverside Municipal\nCode, the Sunshine Ordinance providing twelve-day noticing requirement for\nregular meetings for City Council, City Council Standing Committees, Planning\nCommission, Board of Public Utilities, and Community Police Review Commission\n(City Attorney and City Clerk) (All Wards) (10-minute presentation)\nAttachments: Report\nOrdinance\nPresentation
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2 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor\nand City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events\nAnnouncement of Committee meeting:\nHousing and Homelessness Committee at 3:30 p.m., on Monday, April 28, 2025, Art\nPick Council Chamber\nCOMMUNICATIONS
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20 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice\nfrom legal counsel concerning Jon Basil Markarounas v. City of Riverside, et al.,\nRiverside County Superior Court Case No. CVRI2301636\nAttachments: Report
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21 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice\nfrom legal counsel concerning Huihsien Chiang v. Parking Concepts, et al.,\nRiverside Superior Court Case No. CVRI2305474; Claim No: 23-03-36\nAttachments: Report
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22 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
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23 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- one case\nAttachments: Report
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24 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
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25 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\n3 P.M.
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26 Planning Case PR-2024-001656 (TM) - Appeal - Uphold appeal by Matthew\nEsquivel, Warmington Residential, of Planning Commission denial and approve the\nTentative Tract Map (TM-36713) to subdivide a 9.91-acre parcel into 49 single\nfamily lots (for 46 market rate dwellings and 3 affordable dwellings) situated on the\nsoutheast corner of La Sierra Avenue and Victoria Avenue, in the R-1-1/2 Acre -\nSingle Family Residential Zone, in Ward 5. Determine the proposed project is\nexempt from additional environmental review pursuant to Section 15183 of the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) as the project is consistent with the\n2025 General Plan Programmatic Environmental Impact Report (State\nClearinghouse Number: 2004021108) and its addendums (Community and\nEconomic Development) (Ward 5) (15-minute presentation)\nAttachments: Report\nAttachment 1 - Conditions of Approval\nAttachment 2 - CPC Minutes 11-7-24\nAttachment 3a - PC Staff Report 11-7-24\nAttachment 3b - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-Plans\nAttachment 3c - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3d - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3e - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3f - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3g - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3h - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3i - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3j - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3k - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3l - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3m - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3n - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3o - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3p - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3q - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3r - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3s - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3t - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3u - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3v - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3w - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3x - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3y - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3z - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-MND and Tech Studies\nAttachment 3z1 - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-Public Comment Letters\nAttachment 3z2 - PC Staff Report 11-7-24-Presentation\nAttachment 4 - Appeal Letter\nAttachment 5a - Consistency Analysis & Appendices\nAttachment 5b - Consistency Analysis & Appendices\nAttachment 5c - Consistency Analysis & Appendices\nAttachment 5d - Consistency Analysis & Appendices\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-1\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-2\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-3\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-4\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-5\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-6\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-7\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-8\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-9\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-10\nAttachment 5e - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-11\nAttachment 5f - Consistency Analysis & Appendices\nAttachment 5g - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-1\nAttachment 5g - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-2\nAttachment 5g - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-3\nAttachment 5g - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-4\nAttachment 5g - Consistency Analysis & AppendicesPart-5\nAttachment 5h - Consistency Analysis & Appendices\nAttachment 5i -Consistency Analysis & Appendices\nAttachment 5j - Consistency Analysis & Appendices\nAttachment 6 - Public Comments-combined\nAttachment 7 - Applicants RTC\nPresentation\nNotice
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27 2018-2019 United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Annual\nAction Plan Amendment to cancel Community Development Block Grant funded City\nof Riverside Museum Robinson House Restoration House project and reimburse\n$155,684.45 of Community Development Block Grant funds to United States\nDepartment of Housing and Urban Development - Authorize reimbursement of\n155,684.45 of Community Development Block Grant funds from 220 Fund to United\nStates Department of Housing and Urban Development through HUD’s Line of Credit\nControl System (LOCCS) (Housing and Human Services) (Ward 1) (10-minute\npresentation)\nAttachments: Report\nPresentation\nNotice
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28 Proposed Fiscal Year 2024-25 Master Fees and Charges Schedule - Introduce an\nOrdinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Chapter 3.30 of the\nRiverside Municipal Code (RMC) Section 3.30.030 - Schedule of Regulation,\nProduct and Services, to add one subsection and five additional categories and\ndelete one category to the schedule of regulation, products, and services - Adopt a\nresolution amending the City’s Master Fees and Charges Schedule for Fiscal Year\n2024-25 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California,\namending the City’s Master Fees and Charges Schedule as set forth in Resolution\nNo. 21960, as amended, providing for adjustments for various Development\nServices Departments and other User Fees and Charges and Parking Bail\nSchedule, and authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to amend the Master Fees\nand Charges Schedule - Waive further reading (Finance) (All Wards) (10-minute\npresentation)\nAttachments: Report\nResolution\nOrdinance_Redlined\nProposed FY 202425 Master Fees & Charges Schedule\nFees and Charges Study Report of Findings\nDevelopment Fees and Charges Comparison
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29 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
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3 City Manager Updates (City Manager) (5-minute presentation)
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30 Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of\nthe City Council - City Manager/City Attorney reports\n*********
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4 Declaration of conflicts of interest and ex parte communications (City Council)\nPRESENTATIONS - Item # 5-7
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5 Mayor Lock Dawson to present a Proclamation to GRID Alternatives recognizing\nApril 22, 2025, as Earth Day (5-minute presentation)
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6 Mayor Lock Dawson to present a Proclamation to Autism Society of Inland Empire\nrecognizing April as Autism Month (5-minute presentation)
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7 RIVERSIDE PROSPERS Success Report - Orange Valley Lodge No. 13 (Ward 2)\n(5-minute presentation)
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8 Outside counsel expenditures for October 1, through December 31, 2024, as\nprovided by outside counsel policy approved by City Council on June 16, 2015 (All\nWards)\nAttachments: Report\nExpenditures Report\nCity Clerk
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9 Appoint Louise Borda to Human Resources Board Ward 3 seat and Joshua Fleming\nto Human Resources Board Citywide seat - File resignation of Kittie Aleman from\nCommission on Aging Ward 6 seat - Remove Sandra Polichetti from Board of\nPublic Utilities Ward 1 seat (All Wards)\nAttachments: Report