Riverside May Day March Blends Labor Rights, Culture and Politics
Hundreds gather for peaceful demonstration Downtown, indigenous dancers lead procession.
In person meetings are back, City Council and the public will meet for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic to go over line items ranging from updates on parking rates, police department budget for new and used vehicles, adjustments to speed limits and renewing a reward offer.
Community input encouraged through surveys prior to September 9
Residents encouraged to create ward maps using data driven tools
Riverside will soon benefit from an infusion of 300 million dollars for projects from the record breaking 300-billion-dollar 2022-23 state budget. Inland lawmakers bring home state budget funds designated to improve a local historic site, park, and educational institutions in Riverside. Citrus State
Monday, August 22 Housing and Homelessness Committee Line 4– Homeless Action Plan update What has previously been known as the City’s Five-Year Plan to Reduce Homelessness is now known as the Homeless Action Plan. Homeless Solutions Officer Lorissa Villarreal will give an update. Line 5- Housing au
Tuesday, August 16 City Council Line 26 – Retain Forensic Accounting ServicesThe Council is asked to consider retaining forensic accounting services using Eide Bailly LLP for an estimated cost of $125,000. The funds will come from the Public Utilities Administration Professional Services Account. Li
On the agenda at City Hall this week, the Board of Library Trustees will meet August 8th at 5 p.m., where they will discuss incident reports for the week and be given an update on the $5,000 grant award from California State Library for the Park Pass Program. The Board of Public Utilities will meet
On Tuesday, August 2, the Riverside City Council voted 6-1 to pass an ordinance amending the Riverside Municipal Code, that would prohibit encampments in high fire areas in the city of Riverside, particularly the Santa Ana River bottom.
The Human Relations Commission will listen to a presentation on housing discrimination against formerly incarcerated individuals and there will not be a City Council meeting this week, regular meetings will resume August 2nd.
City Hall Meeting Cancelled, will resume next Wednesday, July 19th and the planning commission will vote to reconsider an approval of a drive-thru Panera Bread.
City Council Line 15- Economic and Fiscal Impact of UCR The council will consider approving a Professional Services Agreement with Economic and Planning Systems Inc., of Sacramento. Which will analyze the economic and fiscal impact of the University of California Riverside campus on the surrounding
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