🍊 Monday Gazette: December 23, 2024
✨This newsletter was written and scheduled before RG staff went on holiday break. We will return to regular work and
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.
It's spring break: City Council doesn't meet this week, and the Utilities and Museum Board meetings have both been canceled. The Planning Commission will consider a new drive-thru Panera Bread in Mission Grove.
City Council will receive an update on the trash department's financial status now that new utility rates are in effect and will consider the sale of Downtown Parking Garages 1 & 2.
City Council will consider establishing an official Riverside Nonprofit Resilience Fund and authorizing a $5.2 million consulting agreement for a General Plan update.
City Council doesn't meet this week when eyes will be on election results that will impact three of the seven seats.
Possible updates to street sweeping parking enforcement policies, including allowing first-time tickets to be reduced to a warning by appeal, are on the City Council's agenda for the week.
City Council does not meet this week. Updates on improvements and new construction coming to the California Citrus State Historic Park and park maintenance projects planned over the next five years will be presented in other meetings.
An Administrative Law Judge of the CPUC downplays Norco's objections to the Riverside Transmission Reliability Project in light of its critical role in strengthening Riverside's electrical grid.
A resolution calling for a ceasefire in the conflict between Gaza and Israel and a possible permit for another new carwash on Van Buren Blvd are this week's agendas.
$11 million to fund a complete overhaul of South Main St. running through the Northside and review of multiple traffic relief plans, including ideas like improving the Tylers St. interchange at the 91, several new underpasses, and widening Van Buren Blvd are on this week's agendas.
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