Agenda - Cultural Heritage Board

3900 Main Street

Riverside, CA 92522

Planning Division

(951) 826-5371

City of Riverside

Cultural Heritage Board

Agenda

Meeting Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Publication Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026

3:30 PM

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber

3900 Main Street, Riverside

Live Webcast at:

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 idehonor@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.

3:30 P.M.

CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PUBLIC COMMENT

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

To comment on any matters within the jurisdiction of the Cultural Heritage 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 - Individual audience participation is limited to 3

minutes.

CONSENT CALENDAR

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

Cultural Heritage Board and may be enacted by one motion in the form listed below.

There will be no separate discussion of these items unless, before the Cultural Heritage

Board votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the Cultural Heritage Board or staff

request specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. Prior

to voting on the Consent Calendar, the Chairperson will ask the Board if any item need be

discussed.

Minutes of June 17 and July 15, 2026

Attachments:

6-17-26 Draft Minutes

7-15-26 Draft Minutes

Second Quarter Report on Historic Preservation Activities

Attachments:

Report

Second Quarter Report

Activity Report

Record absences of Board Members Nelson and Ramirez from the July 15, 2026,

regular meeting of the Cultural Heritage Board.

Attachments:

Report

DISCUSSION CALENDAR

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

Discuss absence of Board Member Brown from the June 17, 2026 regular meeting

of the Cultural Heritage Board

Attachments:

Report

Annual Review of the Code of Ethics and Conduct

Attachments:

Report

RMC Chapter 2.78 - Code of Ethics and Conduct

Presentation

PRESENTATION

Urban Forestry Policy and historic districts

Attachments:

Report

Urban Forestry Policy Manual

Presentation

WORKSHOP

Provide feedback on expanding awareness on Points of Cultural Interest program

Attachments:

COMMUNICATIONS

Items for future Cultural Heritage Board consideration as requested by members of

the Board. Only items that fall within the powers and duties of the Cultural Heritage

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 Cultural Heritage Board meeting

is scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 3:30 p.m.

For live Webcast of the Board Meeting:

RiversideCA.gov/Meeting

For additional information on Historic Preservation

RiversideCA.gov/CEDD/Planning/Historic-Preservation/Historic-Sites-Inventory-Studies

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missing persons, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods.