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Board of Public Utilities

July 14, 2025 ·6:30 PM Final

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber 3900 Main Street, Riverside Live Webcast at: www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting

Agenda — 31 items

  1. 1 MISSION STATEMENT The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community. The City of Riverside Public Utilities Department is committed to the highest quality water and electric services at the lowest possible rates to benefit the community. For virtual Public Comment, two options are available: VIA TELEPHONE: Call (951) 826-8688 Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 to speak. VIA ZOOM: Use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265 Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please follow along via the telephone or Zoom options above to ensure you call in at the appropriate time for your item(s). Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the jurisdiction of the Board can be submitted by eComment at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting until two hours before the meeting. Email comments to City_Clerk@riversideca.gov * * * * *
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  3. 3 Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 24255, members of all Boards and Commissions and the public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum throughout the Meeting. In that regard, members of all Boards and Commissions 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. The City of Riverside is committed to fostering a workplace that provides dignity, respect, and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve. The City of Riverside wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by 42 U.S.C. §12132 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-2211 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if possible. Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Board are available for public inspection at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting and in the binder located at the entrance of the meeting room. 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 Board Members.
  4. 4 6:30 P.M. ▶ jump to 0:37
  5. 5 CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
  6. 6 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG ▶ jump to 1:24
  7. 7 ROLL CALL
  8. 8 PUBLIC COMMENT ▶ jump to 2:05
  9. 1 To comment on any matters within the jurisdiction of the Board of Public Utilities, you are invited to participate via telephone at (951) 826-8688. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 when you are ready to speak. To participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265, select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. 25-2250
  10. 10 COMMUNICATIONS
  11. 2 Declaration of conflicts of interest on any agenda items (Board of Public Utilities) 25-2249 ▶ jump to 2:33
  12. 12 PUBLIC HEARING
  13. 3 Review public water system report on Public Health Goals (PHG) as required under California Health and Safety Code Section 116470(c) 25-2264 ▶ jump to 2:43
  14. 14 CONSENT CALENDAR ▶ jump to 33:20
  15. 4 Minutes of June 23, 2025 25-2303
  16. 5 Approve First Amendment to Lease Agreement with Fehr & Peers for six-month extension, for $31,800 in estimated revenue - 3750 University Avenue, Suite 225 25-2263
  17. 17 DISCUSSION CALENDAR
  18. 6 Approve Service Agreement with Master Landscape & Maintenance, Inc., Westminster, from Request for Bid 8159 for weed abatement services at various Riverside Public Utilities Water Division properties through June 30, 2026, with option to extend for three (3) additional one (1) year terms, for not-to-exceed $167,260 from Public Utilities Water Production & Operations Professional Services Account - San Bernardino County 25-2260 ▶ jump to 33:47
  19. 7 Greenhouse Gas Inventory for 2050 General Plan Update/Climate Action and Adaptation Plan project 25-2261 ▶ jump to 43:54
  20. 20 BOARD MEMBER/STAFF COMMUNICATIONS ▶ jump to 81:31
  21. 8 Systematic reporting on meetings, conferences, and seminars by Board members and/or staff 25-2248
  22. 9 Items for future Board of Public Utilities consideration as requested by members of the Board. Only items that fall within the powers and duties of the Board of Public Utilities as set forth in the City Charter and/or the Riverside Municipal Code will be agendized for future discussion. 25-2247
  23. 23 GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT ▶ jump to 86:09
  24. 10 WA-12 Agricultural Service Water Rate report - May 31, 2025 25-2258
  25. 11 Southern California Public Power Authority Agenda and Minutes 25-2257
  26. 12 Board Work Plan Status and Future Board Items June 13, 2025 25-2044
  27. 13 Upcoming City Council and Board Meetings 25-2259
  28. 14 Electric/Water Utility Acronyms 25-2252
  29. 29 * * * * * * * * * The next regular Board of Public Utilities meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 28, 2025
  30. 30 For live Webcast of the Board Meeting: RiversideCA.gov/Meeting
  31. 31 * * * * * * * * * Sign up to receive critical information such as unexpected road closures, utility outages, missing persons, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods. www.RiversideAlert.com