Beyond Bougainvillea: Riverside's Utility Box Beautification
Project turns often ignored fixtures into points of pride.
The new Council sits for its first full meeting, which includes reallocating $7 million during a budget update and considering a 22-unit affordable housing complex at Five Points.
Organizations representing the wide range of Riverside resident's needs gather to find ways to connect with solutions.
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.
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.
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