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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
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3 P.M.--CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS --Audience
participation is encouraged.
1. Case P08-0470 - Michael Stock - Rezone approximately 1.57
rear acres of 3.31-acre site from R-3-1500-Multi-Family
Residential and University Specific Plan Overlay Zones to
CR-Commercial Retail and University Avenue Specific Plan Overlay
Zones to facilitate commercial development - Introduce 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 CR-SP - 1820-1860 University Avenue (Ward 2)
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
2. Transfer $307,000 from 4271 and 4293 Market Street and
2003 and 2007 Downtown/Airport Un-programmed Tax-Exempt Bond
Accounts for acquisition of reversionary provision for 3700
Sixth Street - A Resolution of the Redevelopment Agency of the
City of Riverside, California, finding and determining the
public interest and necessity for acquiring and authorizing the
condemnation of certain interests in certain real property
located within the Merged Downtown/Airport Industrial
Redevelopment Project Area (Fox Plaza Project) - Waive further
reading - Continued off-calendar (Ward 1)
3. 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.
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
4. Status report for regional organization
a. Mayor Loveridge - Southern California Association of
Governments
5. Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and meetings
attended by Mayor and City Council
CLOSED SESSIONS - Time listed is approximate. The City
Council may adjourn to the below listed Closed Sessions at their
convenience during this City Council meeting.
6. City Council - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to
instruct City’s Negotiator, Bradley J. Hudson, regarding price
and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange, or lease
of 3605-3633 Market Street and 3654 Fairmount Boulevard, APN’s
213-221-008, 009, and 003; by Prabhu and Prabha Dhalla, Trustees
of the Dhalla Family Trust Dated June 21, 1983, 4D Limited
Partnership, and Commercial Investment Limited Liability
Company, Negotiators
7. 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
8. City Council - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.8 to
instruct City’s Negotiator, Bradley J. Hudson, regarding price
and terms of payment for the purchase, sale, exchange, or lease
of (1) 3660 Placentia Lane, APN 246-070-009 and (2) 3670
Placentia Lane, APN 246-070-008; by (1) Sieck Incorporated and
(2) Robert, Angela, Herbert, and Barbara Krause; (1) Chuck
Vahovick and (2) Angela Krause, Negotiators, respectively
9. Redevelopment Agency - Pursuant to Government Code
§54956.9(c) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal
counsel concerning one case of anticipated litigation
10. Redevelopment Agency - Pursuant to Government Code
§54956.9(a) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal
counsel concerning Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside
v. Riverside Scrap Iron & Metal Corp., et al, Riverside Superior
Court Case No. RIC 471484
11. 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
6:30 P.M.--CITY COUNCIL
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
12. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Riverside Arts Council
Director Patrick Brien who will recognize Richard Espinoza as
Arts Honoree of the Month
13. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Councilmember Melendrez to
present Sparkplug Awards to University Knolls neighborhood
members James and Marian McNall and Colony East Neighborhood
Association members Rosemarie and Anthony Brown
7 P.M. PUBLIC HEARING--Audience participation is encouraged.
14. Options to enhance arts and culture facilities in Downtown
Riverside (Cont. fr/02-24-09, 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.
16. City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
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 Clerk
17. Minutes of February 27 and March 3, 2009
City Council
18. Councilmember Schiavone recommends expanding Clean Car/Clean
Air Incentive Program to City residents to purchase and operate
new or used hybrid and clean-fuel vehicles purchased from
Riverside auto dealerships (All Wards)
19. Announcement of committee meetings
a. Community Services and Youth Committee at 2:30 p.m. on
Monday, March 9, 2009, Seventh Floor Conference Room
b. Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee at 3
p.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2009, Seventh Floor Conference Room
Community Development
20. Cases P08-0663 - City of Riverside - 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 to establish the Cultural Resource (CR)
Overlay Zone and apply the CR Overlay Zone to designated
cultural resources in the City (all City Landmarks, Structures
of Merit, Historic Districts, and Neighborhood Conservation
Areas) - Waive further reading (Intro. on 11-25-08, All Wards)
Development
21. Purchase and Sale Agreement with Victor M. Lopez and Julieta
Lopez de Arzola for $307,000 for acquisition and $68,000 for
relocation, title, escrow, demolition, and related costs from
State Route 91/Van Buren Boulevard Interchange Improvement
Project Account - 9384 Martha Way (Ward 5)
Parks, Recreation, and Community Services
22. Riverside Renaissance - Cap change order authority for Bid
6608 with Riverside Construction Company, Inc., at $1,038,300
from Andulka Park Western Tributary Account to install sod,
shade structure, decorative concrete, and six-month maintenance
period extension for Andulka Park - 5201 Chicago Avenue (Wards
2, 3, and 4)
Police
23. Sierra Towing donation of 1995 Chevrolet 4X4 pick-up truck
valued at $3,500 to $6,900 for firearm range personnel (All
Wards)
24. State of California Office of Homeland Security 2008 Buffer
Zone Protection Plan program grant of $193,030 to purchase night
vision, radiographic, and searchlight equipment, portable
radios, tactical kits, wireless tactical headsets, ladders, tool
kits, fuse cutters, and remote video device - A Resolution of
the City Council of Riverside, California, authorizing the
submission of application to the County of Riverside for the
Fiscal Year 2008 Buffer Zone Protection program with the Federal
Department of Homeland Security and subgranted through the
California Emergency Management Agency and authorizing the
execution of required applications, grant assurances and other
documents associated with the grant applications - Waive further
reading - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
Public Utilities
25. First Amendment to Power Purchase Agreements with Shoshone
Renaissance, LLC, for six-month extension to obtain financing
for geothermal power project (All Wards)
Public Works
26. Decrease Western Riverside County Transportation Uniform
Mitigation Fee for residential development by 2.33 percent and
retain current non-residential fees - A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Riverside, California, amending the
applicable Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee (TUMF)
applicable to all developments in the City of Riverside - Waive
further reading (All Wards)
27. Waste discharge regulations and Enforcement Response Plan
amendments to comply with United States Environmental Protection
Agency Pretreatment Regulations - Introduce an Ordinance of the
City of Riverside, California, repealing Chapter 14.12 of the
Riverside Municipal Code and enacting a new Chapter 14.12
relating to the discharge of wastes into the sewer and storm
drain systems of the City of Riverside (All Wards)
28. Set speed limit on De Anza Avenue from Central to Arlington
Avenues to 25 miles-per-hour - Remove 40 miles-per-hour speed
limit on Grace Street from Victoria to Dufferin Avenues and 25
miles-per-hour speed limit on Harrison Street from Magnolia to
Diana Avenues - Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside,
California amending Section 10.76.010 of the Riverside Municipal
Code designating the prima facie speed limits for streets and
portions thereof in accordance with the provisions of Sections
10.20.020 and 10.20.030 (Wards 3, 4, and 5)
29. First Amendment to Agreement with HDR Engineering, Inc., for
not-to-exceed $368,332 and Agreement with AMEC Geomatrix, Inc.,
for not-to-exceed $100,500 from Public Works Department budget
for design and environmental engineering, respectively, for
Magnolia Avenue Grade Separation Project (Wards 1 and 3)
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
30. Legislative reports
a. League of California Cities - City Advocate Weekly of
February 27, 2009
b. State Budget update
31. Items for future City Council consideration as requested
by Mayor or Members of the City Council - City Manager Reports |