City Council Memorandum
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2026 FROM: PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY WARD: 6
SERVICES DEPARTMENT
SUBJECT: THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT WITH COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE AT THE ARLANZA YOUTH AND FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER, LOCATED AT BRYANT PARK, FOR RIVERSIDE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM’S – WOMEN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN (WIC) NUTRITION SERVICES PROGRAMS IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,075.62 PER MONTH FOR THE TERM OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2026, THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2027, with one, one-year option to extend ISSUE:
Approve the Third Amendment to the Lease Agreement with County of Riverside at the Arlanza Youth and Family Resource Center, located at Bryant Park, for Riverside University Health System’s Public Health – Women, Infants and Children (WIC) to be used for Nutrition Services Programs, for rent of $7,075.62 per month for the term of September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027, with one, one-year option to extend.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
That the City Council:
Approve the Third Amendment to the Lease Agreement with the County of Riverside for rent of $7,075.62 per month, for the term of September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027, with one, one-year option to extend; and Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute the Third Amendment to the Lease Agreement with the County of Riverside, including making minor and non-substantive changes.
BACKGROUND:
On October 19, 2023, City Council approved the Lease Agreement for the term of September 1, 2023, through August 31, 2024, with the County of Riverside, for the Arlanza Youth and Family Resource Center at 7801 Gramercy Pl., Suite C.
On August 6, 2024, City Council approved the First Amendment to the Lease Agreement for the term of September 1, 2024, through August 31, 2025.
On October 19, 2025, City Council approved the Second Amendment to the Lease Agreement for the term of September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026.
The County of Riverside has requested to extend the agreement for an additional year per the terms of their original lease agreement.
DISCUSSION:
The Riverside University Health System’s (RUHS) Public Health – Women, Infants and Children (WIC) offers various nutrition service programs at this facility, located at Bryant Park. On average, 4,500 families are served monthly in the WIC program. Services provided include childcare, free screenings for vision, dental, and hearing, parenting classes, and nutrition services.
The lease consists of 3,136 square feet of office space.
The City uses this property for office space from which various non-profit corporations or associations operate programs that benefit the citizens of Riverside. Agencies enhance equity by providing educational and social services for members of the community. For example, this center is currently providing office space for the John Muir Charter School and Family Service Association. The City and County of Riverside, RUHS Public Health – Women, Infants and Children (WIC) mutually wish to execute the extension to the Lease Agreement commencing September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The total fiscal impact of this one-year agreement is revenue in the amount of $84,907.44. The funds will be deposited into the General Fund, PRCS, Arlanza Resource Center Operations revenue account 9776310-373100.
The table below outlines historical and current revenue from this agreement.
Term
Monthly Rate
Annual Revenue
Historical
September 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024
$6,381.81
$76,581.72
September 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025
$6,605.17
$79,262.04
September 1, 2025 - August 31, 2026
$6,836.35
$82,036.20
Current
September 1, 2026 - August 30, 2027
$7,075.62
$84,907.44
Prepared by: Jovan Fontenot, Recreation Supervisor
Approved by: Pamela M. Galera, Parks, Recreation and Community Services Director Certified as to
availability of funds: Julie Nemes, Finance Director
Approved by: Kris Martinez, Assistant City Manager
Approved as to form: James Johnson, City Attorney
Attachments:
Third Amendment to Agreement
Presentation
County of Riverside WIC ● Page 2