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City Council · November 3, 2026

Council unanimously OKs River Springs subdivision changes, funds holiday food programs 5-0

Big night for growth: the council voted 5-0 to approve changes to the River Springs housing development along the Tule River — 82 homes with a gated entrance…

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Oct 20Council tables $150K downtown audio system, approves purchases, and continues River Springs hearing Oct 6Council rezones long-vacant Henderson Ave. parcels, OKs sidewalks for West Putnam neighborhood, and adopts entertainment zone law Sep 17Porterville appoints Darrin Crowell to fill the District 3 council seat, 2-1 with mayor abstaining Sep 15Council adopts entertainment zone expansion (3-1) and water-saving turf ordinance, hears drone program results Sep 1Council moves forward on mobilehome rent stabilization study after seniors pack chambers with rent-hike stories Aug 4Council awards $989K street project, flips police radio contract to local firm Oasis after public plea

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Senior mobile home rent stabilizationFollow →Homeless encampment trend improvingFollow →Flock surveillance concerns raised againFollow →city council decisionFollow →

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River Springs Residential Developmentapproved River Springs Residential Subdivision Map and Planned Development Amendmentcontinued General Plan Amendment GPA 2026-001 (PRC 2024-015)approved Expansion in Use – 2333 E. Springville Avenueapproved

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