Agenda - Board of Ethics

3900 Main St.

Riverside, CA 92522

(951) 826-5557

City of Riverside

Board of Ethics

Agenda

Meeting Date: Thursday, July 2, 2026

6:00 PM

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber

3900 Main Street, Riverside

Live Webcast at:

Publication Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026

www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting

MISSION STATEMENT

The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to

ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community.

For virtual Public Comment, two options are available:

VIA TELEPHONE:

Call (951) 826-8688

Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak.

Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 to speak.

VIA ZOOM:

Use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265

Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak.

An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak.

Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the

jurisdiction of the Board can be submitted by eComment at

www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting until two hours before the meeting.

Email comments to City_Clerk@riversideca.gov

PARKING AVAILABLE IN GARAGE 6 LOCATED AT 3901 ORANGE STREET.

Validation stamp (only for Garage 6) is near the entrance of the

Art Pick Council Chamber.

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Pursuant to the City Council Rules of Procedure and Order of Business, the Members of

all Boards and Commissions and the public are reminded that they must preserve order

and decorum throughout the meeting.

In that regard, Members of the Boards and

Commissions and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings

or a refusal to obey the orders of the Board or Commission or the presiding officer

constitutes a violation of these rules.

The City of Riverside is committed to fostering a workplace that provides dignity, respect,

and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve.

The City of Riverside wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public.

Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to

persons with disabilities, as required by 42 U.S.C. §12132 of the Americans with

Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or

accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the

City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-2211 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if

possible.

Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Board are available for public

inspection at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting and in the binder located at the entrance of

the meeting room.

PLEASE NOTE--The numerical order of items on this agenda is for convenience of

reference. Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Board Members.

6 P.M.

CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER

PUBLIC COMMENT

Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

To comment on any matters within the jurisdiction of the Board, you are invited to

participate in person or call at (951) 826-8688. Press *9 to be placed in the queue

to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 when

you are ready to speak.

To participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265,

select the "Raise Hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will

prompt you to "unmute" and speak.

PRESENTATION

Overview of Riverside Municipal Code 2.78.060.D - Advocacy of private interest of

third parties in certain circumstances prohibited, as requested by Board of Ethics

members

Attachments:

Presentation

CONSENT CALENDAR

All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the Board

of Ethics and may be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will be no

separate discussion of these items unless, before the Board of Ethics votes on the

motion to adopt, Members of the Board of Ethics or staff request specific items be

removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.

Minutes of June 4, 2026

Attachments:

Minutes

Record the absence of Chair Newman from June 4, 2026, meeting as excused

Attachments:

Report

Record the absence of Member Fanning from June 4, 2026, meeting as excused

Attachments:

Report

DISCUSSION CALENDAR

Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.

Ad Hoc Committee recommends proposed Charter amendment recommendations

for future Charter Review Commission consideration

Attachments:

Proposed Charter Concepts

COMMUNICATIONS

Ad hoc Committees Update:

a. Method of Public Education and Public Outreach including videos on the Code of

Ethics and Conduct process (Vice Chair Hernandez and Members Vega and

Thranow)

b. Standing Rules Review (Vice Chair Hernandez and Members Vega and Fanning)

c. Annual review of the Code of Ethics and Conduct (Vice Chair Hernandez and

Member Vega)

Items for future Board consideration as requested by Board of Ethics Members.

Only items that fall within the powers and duties of the Board as set forth in the City

Charter and/or the Riverside Municipal Code will be agendized for future

discussion.

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The next regular Board of Ethics meeting

is scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 6 p.m.

For live Webcast of the Committee Meeting:

RiversideCa.gov/Meeting

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