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CITY COUNCIL, REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, PARKING
AUTHORITY, AND RIVERSIDE PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY
AGENDA
TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2012
ART PICK COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL
3900 MAIN STREET, RIVERSIDE, CA 92522
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE 951-826-5557
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.
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.
2 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
DISCUSSION CALENDAR--This portion of the City
Council/Redevelopment Agency/Parking Authority/Riverside Public
Financing Authority 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.
1. Governmental Affairs Committee recommends 2012 Legislative
Platform (All Wards)
a. State
b. Federal
3 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/PLANNING REFERRALS AND APPEALS --Audience
participation is encouraged.
2. Cases P09-0600 and P09-0601 - Wal-Mart Real Estate Business
Trust - Plot plan and building elevations design review to
remove existing Tire and Lube Express facility and relocate
Garden Center to facilitate 22,272-square-foot expansion on east
side of existing 125,827-square-foot Wal-Mart building - A
Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside,
California, certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report for
the Wal-Mart expansion project located at 5200 Van Buren
Boulevard, in the City of Riverside, California, making certain
Findings of Fact related thereto, and adopting a Mitigation
Monitoring and Reporting Program, all pursuant to the California
Environmental Quality Act - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Riverside, California, making findings for an
intensity bonus for the Wal-Mart expansion project located at
5200 Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside, California, pursuant to the
Riverside County Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan - Waive
further readings (Ward 6)
3. P11-0660 - City of Riverside - Zoning Code Amendments -
Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California, to
amend Title 19, Article V - Permitted Uses Table, Chapters
19.080, 19.260, 19.265. 19.280, 19.315, 19.350, 19.355, 19.400,
19.405, 19.450, 19.530, 19.620, 19.760, and Article X
Definitions of the Riverside Municipal Code making minor
amendments to non-conforming, land use, and sign provisions,
permit requirements/procedures, and definitions (All Wards)
4. Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the
meeting specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding
any matters within the jurisdiction of the City
Council/Redevelopment Agency/Parking Authority/Riverside Public
Financing Authority - 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/Parking Authority/Riverside Public
Financing Authority may adjourn to the below listed Closed
Sessions at their convenience during City Council/Redevelopment
Agency/Parking Authority/Riverside Public Financing Authority
meeting.
5. Joint item with Redevelopment Agency and Riverside Public
Financing Authority - Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(a) to
confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning
City of Riverside, et al. v. Bank of America, N.A., et al., USDC
Case No. EDCV09-08284 SJD; In re Municipal Derivatives Antitrust
Litigation MDL No. 1950; Master Civil Action No. 08-2516
(S.D.N.Y)
6. 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.
7. Human Relations Commission report from Chair Georgia C.
Warnke (All Wards)
6:30 P.M.
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
8. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Police Chief Diaz to
introduce the Public Safety Officer of the Month Dispatcher
Alissa Hughes
9. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Sustainability Officer Mike
Bacich to introduce representatives of Southern California
Edison and the Environmental Media Association recognizing
Riverside as a ‘California Green Community’
10. Mayor Loveridge to call upon Parks, Recreation &
Community Services Director Ralph Nuñez to introduce the award
winning Villages Community Center Ty Kwon Do Team and Coach
Anthony Rivera
11. Neighborhood success report by Riverside Neighborhood
Partnership (All Wards)
DISCUSSION CALENDAR--This portion of the City
Council/Redevelopment Agency/Parking Authority/Riverside Public
Financing Authority 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. Charter Review Committee recommendations for ballot measures
and non-Charter citizens' audit committee (All Wards)
13. Public Comment Period - This is the portion of the
meeting specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding
any matters within the jurisdiction of the City
Council/Redevelopment Agency/Parking Authority/Riverside Public
Financing Authority - 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
14. Reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings
attended by Mayor and City Council
15. 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/Parking Authority/Riverside Public
Financing Authority 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/Parking Authority/Riverside Public Financing Authority
votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the City
Council/Redevelopment Agency/Parking Authority/Riverside Public
Financing Authority 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
16. Minutes of January 17, 2012
Community Development
17. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside,
California, approving the application for grant funds $477,585
to the Strategic Growth Council for the 2011 Sustainable
Communities Planning Grant and Incentives Program for one
Associate Planner and Administrative Intern each to support
development and implementation of Climate Action Plan - Waive
further reading - Supplemental appropriation (All Wards)
18. Case P11-0212 - Allen Asada on behalf of William Kennedy -
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 CR-SP-CR to Zone CR-SP - Waive further reading - 2378
University Avenue (Intro. on 1-17-12, Ward 2)
19. Case P11-0663 - Jennifer Mermilliod of JM Research and
Consulting on behalf of California Baptist University - 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 applying the Cultural Resources
Overlay (“CR”) Zone to City Landmark No. 123, the A.C.E.
Hawthorne House - Waive further reading - 3747 Monroe Street
(Intro. on 1-17-12, Ward 5)
Development
20. Joint item with Redevelopment Agency - Updated Enforceable
Obligation Payment Schedule for Agency expenditures -
Supplemental appropriations (All Wards)
21. Purchase and Sale Agreement with Thuong Anne Dunisch for
$190,568 and $3,000 for related title, escrow, and closing costs
from Riverside Avenue Grade Separation Project Account - 6078
Riverside Avenue (Ward 3)
22. Joint item with Parking Authority - A Resolution of the
Parking Authority of the City of Riverside, California,
transferring title to former Parking Lot No. 30 from the Parking
Authority to the City of Riverside for relocation of Downtown
Fire Station - Waive further reading - 3401 University Avenue
(Ward 1)
General Services
23. Purchase replacement Compressed Natural Gas heavy-duty broom
street sweeper from Maryland Industrial Trucks, Inc., for
$322,578 from Public Works Department Budget and from Mobile
Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee grant (All
Wards)
24. Purchase replacement 17-ton crane truck from Altec
Industries, Inc., for $357,112.03 Public Works Department and
from Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee
grant (All Wards)
25. Purchase and install furniture from G/M Business Interiors
of Riverside for $510,233.60 from Corporation Yard Renovation
Project Account - 8095 Lincoln Avenue (Ward 4)
26. Award Bid 7026 to Champion Electric, Inc., Riverside, for
$56,500 from Urban Area Security Initiative grant funds for
manual emergency transfer switches at Villegas and La Sierra
Community Centers - 3091 Esperanza Street and 5215 La Sierra
Avenue (Wards 4 and 7)
Public Works
27. Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California,
amending Riverside Municipal Code Section 8.04.070 regarding
registration of potentially dangerous and vicious dogs and
obedience training requirements - Waive further reading (Intro.
on 1-17-12, All Wards)
28. Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Riverside, California,
amending various sections in Chapters 6.04, 9.04, 13.10 and
14.16 of the Riverside Municipal Code updating references to
obsolete job titles - Waive further reading (Intro. on 1-17-12,
All Wards)
29. Riverside Renaissance - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Riverside, California, 1) authorizing the filing of
an application with the California Department of Transportation
for a grant of funds to construct the Riverside Avenue underpass
at Union Pacific Railroad Project; 2) authorizing the execution
of all required documents by the City Manager; 3) certifying
that all matters prerequisite to the award of the construction
contract can be accomplished within two years after allocation
of the funds; and 4) certifying that sufficient local funds will
be made available as the work of the project progresses - Waive
further reading (Ward 3)
30. Grant request to California Department of Recycling
Resources and Recovery for $79,999 for beverage container and
litter cleanup activities - Supplemental appropriation (All
Wards)
Successor Agency to Redevelopment Agency
31. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside,
California, as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency
of the City of Riverside, authorizing the City of Riverside to
substitute in as plaintiff for the Redevelopment Agency in the
case of Redevelopment Agency of the City of Riverside v.
Riverside Scrap Iron & Metal Corp., Riverside County Superior
Court Case No. RIC 471484, an action filed under the Polanco
Redevelopment Act - Waive further reading (Ward 2)
32. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside,
California, as the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency
of the City of Riverside, authorizing the City of Riverside to
substitute as plaintiff for the Redevelopment Agency in an
ongoing action entitled City of Riverside et al. v. Bank of
America N.A. et al. - Waive further reading (All Wards)
MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
33. Legislative reports
a. League of California Cities - City Advocate Weekly dated
January 13, 2012
b. State Budget update
c. Redevelopment update
34. Items for future City Council consideration as requested
by Mayor or Members of the City Council - City Manager Reports
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