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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.
3 P.M.--CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS --Audience
participation is encouraged.
1. 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
widening and improving Van Buren Boulevard and the bridge structure
over State Route 91 (State Route 91/Van Buren Boulevard Interchange
Improvements Project) - Waive further reading - APNs 234-150-045 and
234-250-013, and portions of APNs 233-062-010, 011, 023, and 024,
233-074-009, 233-150-004, 234-140-026 and 019, 234-150-034, 046, and
048, 234-250-010, 012, and 026 (Ward 5)
2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside,
California, approving the issuance of California Statewide
Communities Development Authority Revenue Bonds (Lancer Educational
Student Housing Project) Series 2008 for the purpose of financing
the costs of acquisition, improvement, furnishing and equipping of
certain educational facilities and certain other matters relating
thereto - Waive further reading - Owned by Lancer Educational
Housing, LLC and operated by California Baptist University for
not-to-exceed $55,000,000 - Bounded by Diana and Magnolia Avenues
and Adams and Monroe Streets (Ward 5)
3. Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the meeting
specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding any items
on closed sessions, Redevelopment Agency Consent Calendar, or other
matters within the jurisdiction of the Redevelopment Agency -
Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes and you
will be asked to state your name and city of residence.
AGENCY CONSENT CALENDAR--All matters listed under the CONSENT
CALENDAR are considered routine by the 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 Redevelopment Agency
votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the 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.
4. Development Committee recommends agreement with Urban Futures,
Inc., for $181,200 and ten percent contingency from Downtown/Airport
Industrial Professional Services, Downtown/Airport Industrial
Low-Mod Professional Services, Hunter Park/Northside Professional
Services, and Hunter Park/Northside Low-Mod Professional Services
Accounts for preparation of redevelopment plan amendments for merger
of Downtown/Airport Industrial and Hunter Park/Northside
Redevelopment Project Areas to consolidate administration, extend
debt and revenue limits, and extend time frames within which to
incur new debt - Funds transfer (Wards 1, 3, 6, and 7)
5. Agreement with Exclusive Recovery, Inc., for not-to-exceed
$150,000 from Development Department budget for property maintenance
for Agency-owned properties as needed through June 30, 2010 (All
Wards)
6. Relocation and Replacement Housing Plans for Namini
Acquisition-Five Points Land Assembly Project (Ward 7)
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
7. Status report for regional organization
a. Councilmember Adams - Riverside County Transportation Commission
8. Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and meetings attended
by Mayor and City Council
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.
9. 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 3480
University Avenue and parking lot located at the swly. corner of
Lemon Street and University Avenue, APN’s 213-311-001, 213-302-005,
and 006, by Shirley A. Freeman, Robert E. Freeman, Nina C. Freeman
and Michelle M. Vanhensbergen; Robert E. Freeman, Negotiator
10. City Council - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(b)(3)(c) to
confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning Tort
Claim of Linda M. Ellis (Franco Trust Estate), Claim No. 08-06-29
6:30 P.M.--CITY COUNCIL
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
11. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Councilmember Bailey to
recognize the Susan Polgar National Invitational Chess Tournament
scholarship winner and Poly High School student Nisha Deolalikar
DISCUSSION CALENDAR--This portion of the City Council'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.
12. 2009 State and Federal legislative platform (All Wards)
13. Oral report - Western Riverside Council of Governments update
on regional issues affecting the City (All Wards)
14. Neighborhood Livability Program status report (All Wards)
15. Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the meeting
specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding any items
on City Council Consent Calendar, joint Consent items with the
Redevelopment Agency, or matters within the jurisdiction of the City
Council - Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes,
and you will be asked to state your name and city of residence.
CONSENT CALENDAR--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.
Removed consent items will be discussed immediately after
adoption of the balance of the Consent Calendar.
City Attorney
16. Accept $8,100 in reimbursement for attorney fees and costs
associated with receivership and sale of 4171 Ramona Drive -
Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
City Clerk
17. Joint item with Redevelopment Agency - Minutes of August 26,
2008
City Council
18. Announcement of committee meeting
a. Governmental Affairs Committee will meet 3 p.m. on Wednesday,
September 3, 2008, Mayor’s Ceremonial Room
Community Development
19. Case P06-1294 - Rezone approximately 2.7 acres developed with
fraternal organization facility "Elks Lodge" from R-3-1500-Multiple
Family Residential Zone to O-Office Zone - Adopt an Ordinance of the
City of Riverside, California, amending the Zoning Map of the City
of Riverside pursuant to
Chapter 19.090 of the Riverside Municipal Code by rezoning land from
Zone R-3-1500 to Zone O - Waive further reading - 6166 Brockton
Avenue (Intro. on 8-26-08, Ward 3)
Development
20. Bid 6652 - Reject all bids for rough grading at Public Utilities
water well site - 4126 Vine Street (Ward 2)
Mayor
21. Accept resignation of David A. Chang from Park and Recreation
Commission (All Wards)
Police
22. Department of California Highway Patrol Every 15 Minutes
Mini-Grant agreement for up to $10,000 for two-day program for
prevention of alcohol related accidents involving high school
students - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Public Works
23. Second amendment to agreement with University of California,
Riverside College of Engineering-Center for Environmental Research
and Technology for not-to-exceed $49,520 from Public Works
Department budget for evaluation of hydrogasification of municipal
sewage sludge from Water Quality Control Plant to produce synthetic
fuels from June 15, 2007, through October 31, 2008 (All Wards)
24. Increase change order authority with Godwin Pumps of America,
Inc., to $64,483.11 from Public Works Department budget for
installation, rental, and removal of emergency pumping system at
Pierce Street Sewage Lift Station (Ward 7)
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
25. Legislative report
a. League of California Cities Priority Focus dated August 22, 2008
26. Items for future City Council consideration as requested by
Mayor or Members of the City Council - City Manager Reports |
