🗞️ Riverside News- March 1, 2026
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New oversight position would replace Internal Audit Division with expanded duties including ethics oversight and operational efficiency reviews.
Proposed changes would establish 15-minute caps for initial Councilmember remarks and allow presiding officers to shorten public comment during crowded meetings.
City Council does not meet this week. The Inspector General Committee will meet Tuesday afternoon to work toward establishing Riverside's New Inspector General office.
Concerns about outgoing Councilmembers making appointments for successors prompts discussion to wait until after 2026 elections.
Council will consider an agreement with the State to fund the clean up of homeless encampments along the 60, 91 and 215 freeways, and the Governmental Process Committee takes first steps toward forming a Charter Review Committee in preparation for the 2028 election.
City needs feedback before creating pre-approved plans to address shortage of 18,458 units.
City Council meets in closed session for labor disputes. Other boards and committees meet about community safety concerns about a 50-unit affordable housing complex and planning for $110 million in water treatment facilities to remove forever chemicals.
The three-member committee met Tuesday to begin establishing the voter-approved government watchdog position, focusing on recruitment and appointment processes.
Local food bank warns cuts could affect millions in California, Inland Empire.
The civic building, constructed between 1973-1975, receives recognition for its unique blend of brutalism and new formalism architectural styles designed by prominent local firm.
About 30 residents attended inaugural meeting where the City Clerk demonstrated how citizens can address policy concerns through existing mechanisms.
Underground work underway on $730 million effort to provide city's second connection to state power grid.
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