Riverside is trying to make life a little easier for developers and anyone else looking to invest in that community. City officials have established a “One Stop Shop” that brings together on one floor of city hall all of the departments that are part of the development process, according to …
Read More »Mayor to speak at conference
Moreno Valley Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez will be the Distinguished Keynote Speaker at Moreno Valley College’s 2017 commencement ceremony. Gutierrez, who graduated from Moreno Valley College in 2004, plans to discuss with students his experiences and life lessons and urge them to get involved in community affairs, according to a statement …
Read More »Riverside close to securing Cheech Marin’s Chicano art collection
A recent council vote approved a memorandum of understanding between the city, the Riverside Museum of Art and the famed actor-comedian to work out an agreement. If everything goes as hoped, Marin’s art collection will have a permanent home in what is now the city’s main library. Riverside is working …
Read More »City provides web access to business info
Moreno Valley is trying to make life a little easier for developers and business owners. The city has launched SimpliCITY, a web-based system that allows anyone to track the status of building safety permits, code compliance cases, planning projects and other business-related issues before the city, according to a statement. …
Read More »Riverside scores Rose Parade float
For the first time in more than 50 years, Riverside will have a float in Pasadena’s Tournament of Roses Parade. The float will commemorate the 25th anniversary of Riverside’s Festival of Lights, which draws about 500,000 people to downtown every year, starting the day after Thanksgiving and ending in early …
Read More »City fleet recognized
Riverside’s vehicle fleet was ranked sixth on the list of 100 Best Fleets in the Americas by Government Fleet Magazine at the recent National Association of Fleet Administrators Institute & Expo, an annual event. Last year, Riverside ranked 32 among an estimated 38,000 public fleets, according to statement on the …
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