MOBILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2024, 1 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT IN PERSON/TELEPHONE
ART PICK COUNCIL CHAMBER
3900 MAIN STREET, RIVERSIDE, CA 92522
MC-49
PRESENT: Chair Conder, Vice Chair Hemenway, and Member Perry
ABSENT: None
STAFF PRESENT: Lorena Verdusco, Sean Murphy, Kris Martinez, Scott Lesch, Tracy Sato, Gil Hernandez, Nathan Mustafa, Lee Withers, Kimi Palacios, Trevor Kamiriri, and others
ALSO PRESENT: Diane Kwasman
Chair Conder convened the meeting at 1:00 p.m.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
Diane Kwasman spoke regarding senior transportation.
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
2023 INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLAN FOR RIVERSIDE PUBLIC UTILITIES AND ANY APPLICABLE
SUPPORTING MATERIAL WITH CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION
Following discussion, it was moved by Member Perry and seconded by Vice Chair Hemenway to recommend that the City Council (1) approve and adopt the 2023 Integrated Resource Plan for Riverside Public Utilities; and (2) direct staff to file the adopted 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (2023 IRP) and any applicable supporting material with the California Energy Commission within five (5) business days after adoption of the 2023 IRP. The motion carried unanimously.
COMMUNICATIONS
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
There was no Legislative update received.
PROJECT UPDATES
Public Works Deputy Director Nathan Mustafa provided updates regarding (1) the initiation of the City’s first pilot program using volunteer time to assembly and give away bicycles to pre-selected 4th grade students at Long Fellow Elementary School; (2) the Safe Streets for All grant application; (3) submittal of grant applications to (a) study a potential bike bridge over State Route (SR) 91 freeway to connect to the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) and Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) stations to the Downtown, (b) conduct a Citywide Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) planning effort, and (c) conduct a Citywide ADA