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CITY COUNCIL <br />MINUTES <br />TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2022, 1 P.M. <br />bftffi PUBLIC COMMENT IN PERSON/TELEPHONE <br />City gfArts &.Innovation ART PICK COUNCIL CHAMBER <br />3900 MAIN STREET <br />DISCUSSION CALENDAR <br />AGREEMENT - CITYWIDE FIBER OPTIC NETWORK <br />Following discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Conder and seconded by <br />Councilmember Perry to (1) approve the proposed Development Agreement <br />between the City of Riverside and SiFi Networks Riverside, LLC for a Citywide Fiber <br />Optic Network as recommended by the City Council Mobility and Infrastructure <br />Committee; and (2) authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute the <br />Agreement and any additional documentation to effectuate this agreement and <br />the ability to make minor non -substantial changes. The motion carried with <br />Councilmembers Edwards, Cervantes, Fierro, Conder, Perry, and Hemenway voting <br />aye and Councilwoman Plascencia voting no. <br />RESTART UTILITY BILL REPAYMENT PROGRAM FOR CUSTOMERS ADVERSELY IMPACTED BY <br />COVID-19 PANDEMIC - SUSPEND DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE FOR NON-PAYMENT OF <br />WATER, ELECTRIC, SEWER AND REFUSE UTILITY <br />Following discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Fierro and seconded by <br />Councilwoman Plascencia to (1) approve the Public Utilities Restart Utility Bill Repayment <br />Program for customers who were unable to pay their Riverside Public Utilities bills due to <br />the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic; and (2) direct the City Manager to reverse the <br />March 17, 2020, suspension of discontinuing water electric, sewer and refuse utility service <br />for non-payment. The motion carried unanimously. <br />FISCAL YEAR 2022-2024 PROPOSED BIENNIAL BUDGET - PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED <br />Following discussion, it was moved by Councilmember Fierro and seconded by <br />Councilmember Hemenway to (1) receive and order filed the proposed Fiscal Year 2022- <br />2024 Biennial Budget; and (2) set a public hearing date for adoption of the proposed <br />Fiscal Year 2022-2024 Biennial Budget on June 21, 2022. The motion carried unanimously. <br />CLOSED SESSIONS <br />The Mayor and City Council adjourned to closed sessions pursuant to Government Code <br />(1) §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel concerning <br />Walter Linke, et al. v. Angel Ramirez, et al., Riverside Superior Court Case No. <br />CVR12100730; (2) §54956.9(d) (1) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal counsel <br />concerning Summer Parada, et al. v City of Riverside, Riverside Superior Court Case <br />No. RIC 1818642; (3) §54956.9(d)(1) to confer with and/or receive advice from legal <br />107-328 <br />