City Council
City of Riverside Mayor
Patricia Lock Dawson
Councilmembers:
Philip Falcone
Clarissa Cervantes
Steven Robillard
Chuck Conder
Sean H. Mill
Jim Perry
Steve Hemenway
Agenda - Revised
City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber
3900 Main Street, Riverside
Live Webcast at:
www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting
Originally Published: April 2, 2026
3:00 PM
Publication Date: Friday, April 10, 2026
Meeting Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
MISSION STATEMENT
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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.
3 P.M.
MAYOR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
PUBLIC COMMENT
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MAYOR/COUNCILMEMBER COMMUNICATIONS
2 Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Mayor and City Council, Ward updates, and announcements of upcoming events Announcement of Committee meetings:
Safety, Wellness and Youth Committee at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, Art Pick Council Chamber
Finance Committee Special Meeting at 1 p.m. on Monday, April 20, 2026, Art Pick Council Chamber
COMMUNICATIONS
3 City Manager Updates (5-minute presentation)
4 Declaration of conflicts of interest and ex parte communications (City Council) PRESENTATIONS - Item # 5-6
5 Community and Economic Development Department overview and employee recognition (All Wards) (15-minute presentation)
PresentationAttachments:
6 Riverside’s planned special events and installations in honor of the American Semiquincentennial (10-minute presentation) (All Wards) PresentationAttachments:
CLOSED SESSIONS Item # 7-12
Time listed is approximate. The City Council may adjourn to the below listed Closed Sessions at their convenience during this City Council meeting. 7 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and /or receive from legal counsel concerning Charles Jones Jr. v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim No(s): 240217
ReportAttachments:
8 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and /or receive from legal counsel concerning Michael Detoy v. City of Riverside, WCAB Claim No (s):
ADJ21257268
ReportAttachments:
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8a Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and /or receive advice from legal counsel concerning Jason Hunter v. Donesia Gause, Riverside Superior Court Case No. CVRI2601238
ReportAttachments:
9 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) to confer with and /or receive advice from legal counsel concerning anticipated litigation - one case ReportAttachments:
10 Pursuant to Government Code §54956.9(d)(4) to confer with and /or receive advice from legal counsel concerning the City Council deciding whether to initiate litigation - three cases
ReportAttachments:
11 Pursuant to Government Code §54957(a), for consultation with Larry Gonzalez, Riverside Chief of Police, or his respective deputy, and George Khalil, Chief Innovation Officer, regarding threat to public services or facilities ReportAttachments:
12 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 except the City Manager, City Attorney, and City Clerk, 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
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6:15 P.M.
INVOCATION - Councilmember Hemenway
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
PUBLIC COMMENT
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PRESENTATIONS - Items # 14-15
14 Mayor Lock Dawson to present Proclamation recognizing April as Older Americans Awareness Month (5-minute presentation)
15 Mayor Lock Dawson to present Proclamation to Board President Charles Andersen and Board Recording Secretary Amy Foody recognizing Riverside Concert Band 150th anniversary (5-minute presentation)
PresentationAttachments:
CONSENT CALENDAR - Items # 16-30
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.
City Council
16 Mayor Pro Tem Robillard recommends cancellation of April 28, 2026, regular City Council meeting (All Wards)
ReportAttachments:
17 Mobility and Infrastructure Committee recommends approval of Total Dissolved Solids Management Plan Agreement with Rubidoux Community Services District for Riverside Regional Water Quality Control Plant (All Wards) Report
Agreement
Attachments:
City Manager
18 Receive and file Annual Report for Calendar Year 2025 Citywide grant activities (All Wards)
Report
2025 Grants Awarded
Attachments:
Finance
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19 Receive and file listing of donations received by City departments for calendar year 2025 for total of $8,700.76 in monetary and in-kind donations (All Wards) Report
Detailed Listing
Attachments:
20 Receive and file Fiscal Year 2025-26 Second Quarter Cash, Investments, and Debt Reports (All Wards)
Report
Q2 Cash & Investment Report
Q2 Debt Report
Attachments:
General Services
21 Reject bid by Summit Lake Park Eagle Restoration Systems, Chino, as non-responsive - Award Bid 8220 to Triangle DeCon Services, Inc ., Mission Viejo, for $ 239,000 plus 15 percent change order authority of $ 35,850 for project changes such as unforeseen conditions or necessary design changes for total of $ 274,850 from Measure Z Capital Fund, City Buildings Annual Deferred Maintenance Account for Fire Station 11 Kitchen Remodel - 19595 Orange Terrace Parkway (Ward 4) Report
Award Recommendation
Attachments:
Housing and Human Services
22 Ratify Agreement with Kingdom Causes, Inc ., dba as City Net, for $ 280,100.48 from Measure Z funds for Rental Assistance Case Management Services - Ratify Subrecipient Agreements with Kingdom Causes, Inc ., dba as City Net, for $829,282.14 in Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Round 3 and 4 Grant funds to support four full -time case managers under City ’s rental assistance programs through June 30, 2027 and for $ 619,320.36 in Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention Round 3, 4 and 5 Grant funds to support two full -time case managers under the City ’s rental assistance programs for transitional aged youth through August 31, 2027 (All Wards)
Report
PCAS
Agreement - Round 3 and 4
Agreement - Round 3-5
Attachments:
Parks, Recreation and Community Services
23 Authorize change order increase to Purchase Order 262985 with PCN 3, Inc ., Los Alamitos, for $ 1,500,000, plus 30 percent construction contingency of $ 450,000 for
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unforeseen conditions and design changes, for total of $ 1,950,000, for not-to-exceed total of $ 21,694,400 from Grants and Restricted Programs Fund, Cesar Chavez Art Center Project Account for Bobby Bonds Park Community Center Renovation Project (Ward 1)
Report
Estimate
Attachments:
Public Works
24 Approve Third Amendment to Agreement with Flo -Services, Inc ., Burbank, for $300,000 for total contract amount of $ 905,000 from Sewer Fund, Collection System Maintenance, Professional Services Account for on-call repair, maintenance, and service for various sewer lift station pumps through June 30, 2028 (All Wards)
Report
Agreement
Attachments:
25 Purchase one 66-inch Pratt Flange 150B Butterfly Valve and necessary appurtenances from Southwest Valve and Equipment, Irvine, for $ 174,400.76 from Sewer Fund, RWQCP BFV Replacement Project account for wastewater treatment process at Riverside Water Quality Control Plant (All Wards) Report
Proposal 131619
Attachments:
26 Approve First Amendment to Interagency Agreement with Western Municipal Water District for temporary sewer services on Van Buren Boulevard between Little Court and Gamble Avenue (Ward 4)
Report
Interagency Agreement
First Amendment Agreement
Attachments:
27 Approve Request for Proposal 2525 Agreement with Iteris, Inc ., Santa Ana, for $235,240 from Capital Outlay -Grants and Measure A Citywide Intelligent Transportation System Master Plan Accounts for development of Intelligent Transportation Systems Master Plan Project through June 30, 2029 with two additional one-year extension options (All Wards)
Report
RFP Award Recommendation
Agreement
Presentation
Attachments:
28 Approve Agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc ., Riverside, for not -to-exceed
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amount of $ 124,952 from Sewer Fund, Master Plan Update Project account for Sewer Cost -of-Service Study update for Riverside Water Quality Control Plant through December 31, 2028 (All Wards)
Report
Agreement
Attachments:
29 Approve Reimbursement Agreement with Cogent Fiber LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company, for $ 1,203,543 from Measure A Fund, Third St BNSF Grade Separation project Account for relocation of their fiber optic cable facilities required as part of Third Street Grade Separation project (Wards 1 and 2) Report
Agreement
Attachments:
30 Approve installation of speed humps on Lurin Avenue between Taft Street and Wood Road (Ward 4)
Report
Location Map
Criteria Checklist
Potential Locations
Traffic Count Data
Guidelines
TB 3-4-26 Minutes
Presentation
Attachments:
DISCUSSION CALENDAR - Item # 31
Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak when the discussion item is called. 31 Fiscal Year 2025-26 Second Quarter Financial Report - Net revenue adjustments of $4,346,713 - Supplemental appropriations /Interfund transfers of $4,862,788 - Interdepartmental transfers of $ 2,052,951 - Five affirmative votes required (Finance) (All Wards) (15-minute presentation)
Report
Measure Z Spending Plan
Presentation
Attachments:
COMMUNICATIONS
32 City Attorney report on Closed Session discussions
33 Items for future City Council consideration as requested by Mayor or Members of
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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
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