City Clerk

REVISED

CITY COUNCIL
AND
HOUSING AUTHORITY
AGENDA

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 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.

12 P.M.--CITY COUNCIL - Mayor’s Ceremonial Room

MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER

1. AB 1234 biennial State and local ethics law training - Luncheon

Please Note: Items 2-5 have been removed from the agenda

6:30 P.M.

INVOCATION

PRESENTATION OF THE COLORS BY THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE HONOR GUARD

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG

PRESENTATIONS

6. 9/11 Remembered

7. Mayor Loveridge to introduce League of California Cities’ new Regional Public Affairs Manager for Riverside County Erin Sasse

8. Economic Success Report - Ward 3

DISCUSSION CALENDAR--This portion of the City Council/Housing 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.

9. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California (1) adopting the Temporary Economic Development Rate (Schedule TED), including guidelines and agreement to be used by the RPU General Manager in determining the eligibility of customers for this rate, (2) adopting the revised Business Retention Rate (Schedule BR); (3) making Findings of Fact; and (4) directing staff to file Notice of Exemption under California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) - Waive further reading (All Wards)

10. Transportation Committee recommends Downtown Transit Terminal rehabilitation by Riverside Transit Agency for $7 million from Federal and Riverside County Transportation Commission grant funds - Lease Agreement with Riverside Transit Agency for operation of Downtown Transit Center (Ward 1)

11. 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/Housing 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

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

13. This item has been removed from the agenda

CONSENT CALENDAR--All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the City Council/Housing 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/Housing Authority votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the City Council/Housing 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

14. Minutes of September 4, 2012

City Council

15. Joint item with Housing Authority - Development Committee recommends transfer of Urban Development Action Grant program income for Housing Authority Fiscal Year 2012-13 operating budget (All Wards)

16. Announcement of committee meetings:

a. Community Services and Youth Committee at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, September 10, 2012, Seventh Floor Conference Room

b. Transportation Committee at 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 13, 2012, Seventh Floor Conference Room

Community Development

17. Case P12-0066 - Andrew Walcker of IW Consulting Engineers on behalf of La Sierra Academy - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, providing for the Summary Vacation (Case No. P12-0066) of an approximately 11-foot wide by 822-foot long excess right-of-way on the westerly side of Golden Avenue and an approximately 12-foot wide by 766-foot long excess right-of-way on the northerly side of Pierce Street, located at 4900 Golden Avenue, situated on the northwest corner of Golden Avenue and Pierce Street, in the City of Riverside, California - Waive further reading (Ward 7)

Finance

18. Agreement with Carl Warren & Company for five-year total of $979,032 from Finance Department Budget for liability claims administration services through June 30, 2017 (All Wards)

19. Remove 229.14 unfunded and retain 102 unfunded full-time equivalent positions from Fiscal Year 2012 13 Budget (All Wards)

General Services

20. Award Bid 7099 to Orange Coast Petroleum, Inc., Orange, for $138,518 from Parks, Recreation and Community Services and General Services Department Budgets for fleet fluid management system in CNG Vehicle Maintenance, Fleet Management, and Fire Maintenance garages (All Wards)

Public Works

21. 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 revising 45 mph speed limit on Arlington Avenue from Adams Street to La Sierra and reducing speed limit to 40 mph on Arlington Avenue from La Sierra Avenue to wly. City limits (Wards 3, 5, 6, and 7)

22. First Amendment to Agreement with Hill International, Inc., for not-to-exceed $249,930 from Iowa Avenue Grade Separation at Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Project Account for materials testing services and Federal aid project contract requirements (Ward 1)

MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS

23. Legislative reports

a. League of California Cities - CA Cities Advocate dated August 31, 2012

b. State Budget update

c. Redevelopment update

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

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The next regular City Council
meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 18, 2012