City Clerk

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. 22131, 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.

3 P.M.

MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER

WORKSHOP

1. Seizing Our Destiny - Jobs Creation Strategy update (All Wards)

2. Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the meeting specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding any closed session items - Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes and you will be asked to state your name and city of residence. Please complete and submit a speaker card to the City Clerk.

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.

3. City Council - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(a) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning Paul Wilkerson, et al. v. City of Riverside, et al., Riverside Superior Court Case No. RIC 484376

4. 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

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. AAR Properties, LLC, et al., Riverside Superior Court Case No. RIC 512328

6. 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

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

8. 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.

INVOCATION

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG

9. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Riverside Arts Council Executive Director Patrick Brien who will recognize Charles Evered as Arts Honoree of the Month for April

10. Mayor Loveridge to present a Proclamation to District Attorney’s Office Victim Services Advocate Lori Markin recognizing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

11. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Friends of Mt. Rubidoux and Downtown Area Neighborhood Alliance representatives to present a plaque to Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Director Ralph Nuñez

12. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Internship and Volunteer Coordinator Deisy Ruiz to introduce Volunteer Honorees

13. Economic Success Reports - Wards 1, 3, and 4

DISCUSSION CALENDAR--This portion of the City Council/Redevelopment Agency 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.

14. Update on Sherman Indian High School - Oral reports (Ward 5)

15. Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the meeting specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding any City Council/Redevelopment Agency Consent Calendar items 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. Please complete and submit a speaker card to the City Clerk.

MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS

16. Reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor and City Council

17. 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 Attorney

18. Reimbursement of $1,300 for attorney fees and costs associated with code enforcement action and property rehabilitation - 1270 Melville Drive - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)

City Clerk

19. Joint item with Redevelopment Agency - Minutes of April 5, 2011

City Council

20. Announcement of committee meetings

a. Community Services and Youth Committee at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, April 11, 2011, Seventh Floor Conference Room

b. Finance Committee at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13, 2011, Seventh Floor Conference Room

c. Transportation Committee at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, 2011, Seventh Floor Conference Room

d. Utility Services/Land Use/Energy Development Committee at 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, 2011, Seventh Floor Conference Room

City Manager

21. Agreement with Questica Incorporated for $144,370 from various Departments for purchase and implementation of TeamBudget software and $20,102 annually from Information Technology Department budget for software maintenance (All Wards)

Development

22. Joint item with Redevelopment Agency - 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 publicly owned projects within or without the La Sierra/Arlanza Redevelopment Project Area consisting of tenant improvements at the Magnolia Avenue Police Station - 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 publicly owned projects within or without the La Sierra/Arlanza Redevelopment Project Area consisting of tenant improvements at the Magnolia Avenue Police Station for $1,000,000 from La Sierra/Arlanza 2007 Unprogrammed Tax Exempt Bond Funds - Waive further readings - Funds transfer (Ward 6)

23. Seizing Our Destiny - Joint item with Redevelopment Agency - Donation of Imperial Hardware Building banners to local non-profit organizations (All Wards)

General Services

24. Lease agreement with The Flower Shop for $1,650 per month for 1,500-square-foot space in Magnolia Place Shopping Center from October 1, 2011, through July 31, 2016 - 10530 Magnolia Avenue (Ward 6)

Human Resources

25. Resolution of Intention to approve an amendment to contract between the Board of Administration California Public Employees’ Retirement System and the City Council City of Riverside for Riverside City Firefighters’ Association and Riverside Fire Management Group to include three percent at 55 Retirement Formula, final compensation as average of three highest years, and employees to pay 100 percent of employee contribution (currently nine percent of salary) for new employees - Waive further reading (All Wards)

MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS

26. Legislative reports

a. League of California Cities - City Advocate Weekly dated April 1, 2011

b. State Budget update

c. Redevelopment update

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

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