Procedures updated for first time in two years give presiding officer broader discretion to curtail speaker time, with six-month review added after residents raise concerns about reduced public access.
IG delayed year post-vote, Doors Open Riverside Oct 25, 14 free historic tours
Eighth annual event provides rare public access to Harada House, Trujillo Adobe and other architectural landmarks.
This week's agendas include a contract for repaving 27 miles of roads and proposed Title 20 updates allowing properties to be designated of historic significance without owner consent.
Welcome to our weekly digest on public meetings and agenda items worthy of your attention in the next week. This guide is part of our mission to provide everyday Riversiders like you with the information to speak up on the issues you care about.
City Council will meet in closed and open sessions on Tuesday, July 16, in afternoon sessions at 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. (agenda). The agendas include:
The Commission on Aging meets on Monday, August 19, at 4:00 p.m. (agenda).
The Park and Recreation Commission meets on Monday, August 19, at 6:30 p.m. (agenda) for an update on the City's swimming programs and youth sports leagues' use of city athletic fields.
The Cultural Heritage Board meets on Wednesday, August 21, at 3:30 p.m. (agenda) to review a proposal from All Saints Episcopal Church (Magnolia Ave and Terracina Dr) to remove a "non-original trellis" with a new pergola with solar panels and a proposal from the City for the construction of the new Eastside Library Building adjacent to the César Chávez Center.
The Economic Development Committee meets on Thursday, August 22, at 3:00 p.m. (agenda) to review the City's "Table Sponsorship Policy" for local events, including its ongoing agreement with the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce.
The Human Relations Commission meets on Thursday, August 22, at 6:00 p.m. (agenda) for a presentation by the Fair Housing Council of Riverside.
Procedures updated for first time in two years give presiding officer broader discretion to curtail speaker time, with six-month review added after residents raise concerns about reduced public access.
Four council members vote to push decision to mid-November, citing need to strengthen language about independent legal counsel.
City Council will establish the voter-approved Office of the Inspector General with expanded oversight authority, consider meeting rule changes including Mayor scheduling authority, and review extending the tobacco retail permit moratorium through 2026.
Police say $100 penalties fail to deter commercial vehicles from residential areas; new $1,000 fines would target drivers who view current citations as 'cost of doing business'.
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