Mayor Lock Dawson Joins Other Local Mayors in Pushing for Park Funding at the National Level
Coalition advocates for increased federal support for the creation and expansion of local parks.
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This Week in City Hall: July 15, 2024
City Council will consider approving $7.1 million for new fire and service trucks, approving a $6.525 million CalTrans-funded sidewalk project in La Sierra, and designating the home of Miné Okubo an official City Landmark.
This Week in City Hall: July 8, 2024
City Council does not meet this week. Instead, other boards and commissions will provide input on proposed spending and project plans.
This Week in City Hall: July 1, 2024
Agendas are light and several meetings are cancelled this week due to the Fourth of July holiday. Council will consider updating pension contracts for Police leadership retirement cost sharing, and the Transportation Board will consider eliminating two permit-required street parking zones.
This Week in City Hall: June 24, 2024
City Council is set to approve the City's next two-year budget, which, if approved, will take effect next Monday, July 1, 2024.
This Week in City Hall: June 17, 2024
City Council will consider approving $8.6 million in federal HUD funding for housing and homelessness projects, $6.3 million for a quiet zone project at the Cridge St. railroad crossing, and $775,000 to kick off a five-year project for the beautification of Victoria Ave.
This Week in City Hall: June 10, 2024
City Hall agendas this week include new student housing and the retail project behind the Mail Library Downtown, a workshop of State-licensed sober living homes in residential neighborhoods, and options for offering smaller residential trash bins at lower monthly rates.
This Week in City Hall: June 3, 2024
City Council does not meet this week. The Transportation Board will discuss plans for a potential valet parking service downtown.
This Week in City Hall: May 20, 2024
This week, the City Council will discuss a preview of the City's 2024-2026 budget, an increase in illegal fireworks penalties from $1,000 to $1,500, and the potential return of pedal boats to Fairmount Lake.
City Council approves controversial Riverside Transmission Reliability Project
Newly elected council members voted 4-3 in favor of the long-debated project, pushing forward the long-debated plan for 180-foot power lines along the Santa Ana River.
This Week in City Hall: May 13, 2024
A visit to Hunter Hobby Park and an extended discussion on the City's move to "reinitiate, without delay, the complete construction and operation of their portion of the Riverside Transmission Reliability Project" are part of City Council's agenda for the week.
This Week in City Hall: May 6, 2024
Riverside's twenty-five most remarkable teens, the potential return of "speed humps," and considering costs for implementing a real-time crime center are all up for discussion this week at City Hall.
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Riverside Council Delays Vote on Water Rules for Decorative Grass
The council voted unanimously to give staff up to 90 days to detail the cost of complying with a 2023 state law banning irrigation of nonfunctional grass.