Council Committee Considers Revamping Public Comment Rules
Committee discusses optional speaker cards and automatic time reductions when large numbers sign up to speak.
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Committee discusses optional speaker cards and automatic time reductions when large numbers sign up to speak.
City Council does not meet this week. Board reviews of the City's Code of Ethics and Conduct and potential revisions to boards' and commissions’ structure and rules will be considered.
Termination without cause could cost Riverside taxpayers up to $163,000 following years of council conflict.
Five council members vote to terminate employment effective immediately, two recuse themselves.
Patricia Lock Dawson highlights city's economic growth, public safety improvements, and leadership in green technology during her fourth annual address.
Public safety improvements, infrastructure investments, and economic development initiatives take center stage in an annual update from Mike Futrell.
The City Council is in the process of selecting an Interim City Attorney, while the Governmental Process Committee will soon be reviewing a proposal to end phone-in public comment options for city meetings.
David A. Garcia, previously Assistant General Manager of Water Delivery, will step up as the new Interim General Manager.
Philip Falcone, Steven Robillard, and Sean Mill were elected in March. Their first vote was to undo action taken by the outgoing council during their final session earlier in the day.
Mayor Lock Dawson begins her second term as three new representatives are sworn into the City Council. Cannabis Business Tax becomes official, and the conversion of the old Marcy Library building into a child daycare facility will be considered.
The City is launching a new initiative to improve public health and longevity in the Arlanza neighborhood.
City Council doesn't meet this week. The Parks Department provides the Human Resources Board with staffing updates, and the Board of Ethics considers language updates to the City's Ethics Code.
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