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Moreno Valley recently received a Merit Award from the Inland Empire chapter of the American Planning Association for its Nason Street Corridor Plan. City officials accepted the award during a ceremony last month at the Riverside Convention Center, according to a statement. The Nason Street Corridor Plan will extend south …
Read More »City praised for going solar
Perris has been recognized for its commitment to solar energy. The city recently received the Public Partner of the Year Award from the Inland Empire chapter of Grid Alternatives, a non-profit organization that promotes clean, renewable energy, according to a statement. Also, Perris Councilwoman Tonya Burke won the Sunshine Award …
Read More »National conference headed for Palm Springs.
Palm Springs will host the Neighborhoods, USA Annual Conference in May 2019. Neighborhoods, USA is a non-profit organization that helps build stronger communities, mostly through the sharing of information, ideas and “best practices,” according to a statement on the city’s website. Palm Springs submitted its winning bid last month in …
Read More »Palm Springs announces hire
Palm Springs has a new director of community and economic development. Jay Virata, currently Poway’s economic development manager and a former regional administrator with Los Angeles’ community redevelopment agency, will take over June 19, according to a statement on Palm Springs’ website. Virata has worked in Poway for the last …
Read More »City looks to speed up development process
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 …
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