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This Week in City Hall: January 20, 2024
City Council does not meet this week. The Police Review Commission will review the Racial Identity Profiling Act Annual Report for 2024.
City Council Approves 5% Pay Raise for Mayor and Members
Council cites full-time demands of job in approving first pay increase since 2023; monthly car stipend also increased to $500.
This Week in City Hall: January 13, 2024
Approving new contracts for RPD and considering a potential raise to the Mayor and Councilmembers' salaries are on the City Council agenda this week.
City Council Postpones Cannabis Permit Process for Further Review
Concerns over dispensary concentration prompt 90-day delay.
City Manager Highlights Achievements, Outlines Vision for 2025
Public safety improvements, infrastructure investments, and economic development initiatives take center stage in an annual update from Mike Futrell.
This Week in City Hall: December 16, 2024
A year-end financial review, approving drones for anti-illegal fireworks policing, and a one-year pilot project to reduce cut-through traffic on Redwood Drive are on the City Council's agenda.
This Week in City Hall: December 9, 2024
CSDR Football to be recognized by the Mayor; City Council will consider streamlining the permitting process for pre-approved ADUs and the final reallocations of $7.2 million in ARPA funding.
Riverside Fire Department Recognized for Excellence in Public Safety
Reaccreditation by the Center for Public Safety Excellence highlights the department's handling of 43,000+ incidents, placing it among the top five fire agencies in California.
Controversial Mission Grove Housing Project Gets Green Light from City Council
Council cites housing needs in 6-1 vote to approve 347 units at Mission Grove Plaza, overruling density restrictions
This Week in City Hall: December 2, 2024
City Council will hold a public hearing for the 347-unit Mission Grove Apartments project on the site of the vacant K-Mart site in the Mission Grove Plaza and look for options to participate in the 2028 Olympics.
This Week in City Hall: November 25, 2024
There are no public meetings for City Council or any boards, commissions, or committees at City Hall this week.
This Week in City Hall: November 18, 2024
City Council set to consider a 23-unit affordable housing project in La Sierra, a 24-station electric vehicle charging hub at the Riverside Airport, and the $2.4 million purchase of electric trucks for its fleet.