Committee Members:

City of Riverside

Steven Robillard

Chair

Economic Development

Committee

Agenda en Espanol

Clarissa Cervantes

Vice Chair

Steve Hemenway

Member

Agenda

Meeting Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025

Publication Date: Friday, May 9, 2025

3:00 PM

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber

3900 Main Street, Riverside

Live Webcast at:

www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or

MISSION STATEMENT

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

ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community.

Spanish interpreters will be available in person and via phone.

To participate virtually, two options are available:

VIA TELEPHONE:

Call (951) 826-8686 and follow the prompts to access your desired language. 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/93149443969

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.

Please follow along via the telephone or Zoom options above to ensure you call in at

the appropriate time for your item(s).

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

jurisdiction of the City Council can be submitted via the eComment feature at

www.riversideca.gov/meeting until two hours before the meeting. Email comments

to City_Clerk@riversideca.gov.

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Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 24076, the

Members of the City Council and the public are reminded that they must preserve order

and decorum throughout the Meeting. In that regard, Members of the City Council and

the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings or a refusal to obey

the orders of the City Council 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 City Council are available in the

Office of the City Clerk, at www.riversideca.gov/meeting, and in the binder located near

the entrance of the Art Pick Council Chamber while the meeting is in session.

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 Mayor or Members of

the City Council.

3:00 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 Committee, you are invited

to participate in person or call (951) 826-8686 and follow the prompts to access

your language of preference. 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/93149443969.

Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will

prompt you to "unmute" and speak.

DISCUSSION CALENDAR

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

Fiscal Year 2025-2026 City Sponsorship Program for July 1 - December 31, 2025,

for monetary funding and/or in-kind contributions of $140,537 for charitable and

community events

Cynthia Wright, Arts & Cultural Affairs Project Coordinator

Streamline Riverside Refresh effort and Implementation Plan update

Chris Christopoulos, Deputy Community and Economic Development Director

Miranda Evans, Deputy Community and Economic Development Director

Economic Development Rebrand update

Miranda Evans, Deputy Community and Economic Development Director

Michael Berger and Christoper Kern, Compelle Media

COMMUNICATIONS

Proposed amendments to Title 19 - General Sign Provisions update

Paige Montojo, Senior Planner

Building and Safety Month Presentation

Oscar Mancillas, Building Official

Items for future Economic Development Committee consideration as requested by

Members of the Committee

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The next Economic Development Committee is scheduled for July 17, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.

Committee Meetings broadcast with closed captioning available on

AT&T Channel 99, Charter Spectrum Channel 3, and Frontier Cable Channel 21

For live Webcast of the Committee Meetings:

www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting.com

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