MISSION STATEMENT

The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community

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 and Redevelopment Agency.

Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 21553, 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.

SPEAKER CARDS--If you wish to address the City Council please complete and submit a speaker card to the City Clerk before the scheduled meeting time. Speaker cards can be found at the east entrance to the City Council Chamber and City Hall lobby. Speaker cards will be accepted until the agenda item is called. In accordance with the Public Records Act, any information you provide on this form is available to the public.

2 P.M. - CITY COUNCIL--Seventh Floor Conference Room

MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER

DISCUSSION CALENDAR--This portion of the City Council/Redevelopment Agency's Agenda is for all matters where staff and public participation is anticipated. Audience participation is encouraged.

1. Community Police Review Commission interviews and appointment (Ward 3)--With full quorum, five Affirmative votes required. With less than full quorum, four affirmative votes required.

3 P.M. - CITY COUNCIL - Art Pick Council Chambers, City Hall

PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS --Audience participation is encouraged.

2. Finance Committee recommends issuance of electric and water refunding bonds, and water revenue bonds not-to-exceed $80 million for water capital improvement projects - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing the issuance of electric revenue refunding bonds of the City in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $50,000,000 and providing the terms and conditions of such bonds (Fourteenth Supplemental Resolution) - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, authorizing the issuance of water revenue/refunding bonds of the City in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $105,000,000 and providing the terms and conditions of such bonds (Seventh Supplemental Resolution) - A Resolution of the City Council of Riverside, California, declaring its intent to reimburse certain capitol expenditures relating to the City’s water system from proceeds of debt pursuant to Section 1.150-2 of Title 26 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations - Waive further readings (All Wards)

3. Purchase property, furniture, fixtures, and equipment from 15 property owners at La Sierra and Hole Avenues, Pierce Street, and Bushnell Avenue for $5,060,800 and $300,000 respectively from Five Points Street Improvements Account for realignment and widening of existing public right-of-way - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, establishing the public use and necessity for which certain legally described real property is to be acquired by eminent domain, stating the statutory authority for such acquisition, and authorizing proceedings in eminent domain for the purpose of realignment of La Sierra Avenue, Hole Avenue, and Pierce Street at Five Points (Five Points Street Improvement Project) - Waive further reading (Ward 7)

4. Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the meeting specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding any items on closed sessions - Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes, and you will be asked to state your name and city of residence.

CLOSED SESSIONS - Time listed is approximate. The City Council/Redevelopment Agency may adjourn to the below listed Closed Sessions at their convenience during this City Council/Redevelopment Agency meeting.

5. City Council - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(a) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. City of Los Angeles, et al., Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2009-00123216-CU-WM-CXC

6. City Council - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(a) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. City of Long Beach, et al., Orange County Superior Court Case No. 30-2009-00308958-CU-WM-CXC

7. City Council - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(a) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning City of Riverside v. PBS&J, et al., Riverside Superior Court Case No. RIC 518360

8. City Council - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(a) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning City v. Home Network Services, Inc., et al., Riverside Superior Court Case No. RIC 536687

9. City Council - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(a) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning Pacific Bell Telephone Company v. City of Riverside, et al., Riverside Superior Court Case No. RIC 512516

10. City Council - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(c) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning one case of anticipated litigation

11. Redevelopment Agency - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to instruct Agency’s Negotiator, Bradley J. Hudson, regarding price and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange or lease of property generally described as the southeast corner of Fifth and Market Streets and southeast corner of Sixth and Market Streets, APNs 213-182-003, 004, 005, 006, and 010, 213-222-001, 002, and 003, respectively; by Hyatt Place Hotel/Fox Plaza; Siavash Barmand, MetroRiverside, LLC, Negotiator

12. City Council - 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, 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

6:15 P.M.

13. Report from Airport Commission Chair Gary Brown (All Wards)

6:30 P.M.

INVOCATION

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG

14. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Councilmember Melendrez to present a certificate to E.M. Abdulmumin and his Karate Team

15. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Eva Yakutis to introduce this year’s Neighborhood Leadership Academy graduates

DISCUSSION CALENDAR--This portion of the City Council/Redevelopment Agency's Agenda is for all matters where staff and public participation is anticipated. Audience participation is encouraged.

PLEASE NOTE--Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.

16. Agreements with Riverside Housing Development Corporation for $397,900 from Fiscal Year 2009-10 Public Benefits Unprogrammed Funds Account for Phase II installation of 70.8 kilowatt photovoltaic system on Autumn Ridge Apartments - 9097, 9089, 9057, 9035, 8981, and 8969 Indiana Avenue (Ward 5)

17. Agreement with The Roddan Company for not-to-exceed $200,000 from Development Department budget for destination marketing campaign and media placement (All Wards)

18. Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the meeting specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding any items on City Council/Redevelopment Agency Consent Calendar or matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council/Redevelopment Agency - Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes, and you will be asked to state your name and city of residence.

MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS

19. Economic Success Report - Wards 5, 6, and 7

20. Status reports for regional organizations

21. Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and meetings attended by Mayor and City Council

22. City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions

CONSENT CALENDAR--All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the City Council/Redevelopment Agency 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/Redevelopment Agency votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the City Council/Redevelopment Agency or staff request specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.

Removed consent items will be discussed immediately after adoption of the balance of the Consent Calendar.

City Clerk

23. Joint item with Redevelopment Agency and Parking Authority - Minutes of November 10, 2009

City Council

24. Development Committee recommends one-year extension to Letter Agreement with The Shopoff Group for the development of the La Entrada Project at the Mission-Lime Development Site (Ward 1)

25. Announcement of committee meetings

a. Development Committee at 3 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2009, Mayor’s Ceremonial Room

b. Mayor's Nominating and Screening Committee at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 23, 2009, Mayor's Office

Community Development

26. Case P09-0309 - City of Riverside - Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, amending Section 19.040.110 and Chapter 19.570 of the Riverside Municipal Code to define, modify, and implement water efficient landscape standards for the City - Waive further reading (Intro. on 11-10-09, All Wards)

27. Cases P09-0266, P09-0437, P09-0434, and P09-0442 - Mills Act contracts with Suzanne Singer, Rodney Pilman and Katelyn Butler, Matthew Daugherty and Erin Conlisk, and Daniel and Melissa Eichelberger to provide owners of historic properties local tax relief - 3534 Castle Reagh Place, 3620 Mt. Rubidoux Drive, 4450 Fourth Street, and 3921 Rosewood Place, respectively (Ward 1)

Development

28. Joint item with Redevelopment Agency - Fiscal Year 2008-09 Redevelopment Agency Annual Financial Reports (All Wards)

29. Event pass and ticket distribution policy in compliance with California Fair Political Practices Commission’s Regulation 18944.1 (All Wards)

General Services

30. Agreement with Jenny Craig Operations, Inc., for lease of 2,400-square-foot space at Magnolia Place Shopping Center through June 30, 2013 - 10560 Magnolia Avenue, Suite F (Ward 6)

31. Riverside Renaissance - Bid 6733 - Reject all bids for Corporation Yard Renovation Project - 8095 Lincoln Avenue (Ward 4)

Parks, Recreation, and Community Services

32. Riverside County Economic Development Agency Community Development Block Grant application for $15,000 for operation of Arlanza Community Learning Center for 2009-10 program year - 7950 Philbin - Supplemental appropriation (Ward 6)

Police

33. Accept 2009 State Homeland Security Grant funds of $125,461 for Police Department's Implosive and Explosive Ordinance Device Program, Fire Department's Handy Talkie/Portable Radio and Emergency Management Programs, and continued funding of one non-benefitted CERT Instructor position in Fire Department - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)

Public Utilities

34. Voting representatives and alternates for mutual water companies 2010 Annual Shareholders meetings (All Wards)

Public Works

35. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, dedicating and accepting a portion of City-owned land located at La Sierra Park and Arlington Heights Sports Park for public street and highway purposes and to become and be known as a portion of Gramercy Place and Van Buren Boulevard, respectively - Gramercy Place between La Sierra and Mitchell Avenues and Van Buren Boulevard between Victoria and Cleveland Avenues - Waive further reading (Wards 5 and 7)

36. Agreement with Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, Operating Engineers Fund, Inc., and Columbia Business Center, LLC, to accept maintenance responsibility for downstream 250 feet of Line 7-A storm drain wly. of Columbia Avenue to outlet structure in Springbrook Arroyo (Ward 1)

37. Award Bid 6786 to Brudvik, Inc., Palm Springs, for $238,550.50 from Public Works Department budget to modify traffic signals at seven intersections to enhance coordination, signal operations, and improve progression (Wards 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7)

38. Joint item with Redevelopment Agency - Construct curb, gutter, sidewalk, and street on Mission Inn Avenue between Market Street and Fairmount Boulevard to maintain adequate levels of drainage and pedestrian and traffic safety for $56,716 plus ten percent contingency from 2003 Unprogrammed Tax-Exempt Bond Funds account - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, adopting findings pursuant to Health & Safety Code Section 33445 and authorizing payment of costs for construction of curb, gutter, sidewalk and street paving on a portion of Mission Inn Avenue within the Merged Downtown/Airport Industrial - Hunter Park/Northside Redevelopment Project Area - A Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside, California, adopting findings pursuant to Health & Safety Code Section 33445 and authorizing payment of costs for construction of curb, gutter sidewalk and street paving on a portion of Mission Inn Avenue within the Merged Downtown/Airport Industrial - Hunter Park/Northside Redevelopment Project Area - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California declaring that based upon estimates approved by the City Manager, the curb, gutter and sidewalk improvements and street paving on Mission Inn Avenue in the Merged Downtown/Airport Industrial - Hunter Park/Northside Redevelopment Project Area may be performed better or more economically by City forces and authorizing the work to be performed by City forces without competitive bidding - Waiver further readings - Funds transfer (Ward 1)

39. Award Bid 6788 to Allen Construction, Whittier, for $117,160 from Old Bridge Road Drainage Improvements and Hacienda Drive Storm Drain accounts to construct storm drain lines in Hacienda Drive from Pearblossom Drive to Westmont Street and Old Bridge Road from Via Vista to Sunbeam Drives including 290 feet along Sunbeam Drive (Wards 2 and 4)

40. Riverside Renaissance - Increase cumulative change order authority for Bid 6682 with Elite Bobcat Service, Inc., from $66,966.90 to $365,876.78 from Public Works Department budget for additional work for Magnolia, Central, and Brockton Avenues intersection improvements - Funds transfer (Ward 3)

41. Agreement with Falcon Engineering Services for $2,415,084.49 from Public Works Department budget for construction management services for SR-91/Van Buren Boulevard Interchange project (Ward 5)

42. Award Bid 6789 to Republic Intelligent Transportation Services, Inc., Novato, for $84,805 from Public Works Department budget to install radios at 83 signalized intersections along ten arterial corridors to allow communication between signals and with traffic management center (All Wards)

MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS

43. Legislative reports

a. League of California Cities - City Advocate Weekly dated November 6, 2009

b. State Budget update

44. Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of the City Council - City Manager Reports

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