Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Riverbank public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in zoning with medium priority
Local authority over housing decisions
The council backed a Cal Cities resolution pushing for a constitutional amendment to restore local control over housing and land use, responding to more than 500 state housing laws enacted since 2010. It doesn't commit Riverbank to any future ballot measure.
Beer and wine service at downtown Kinfolks Flatstone Grill
The Claribel Road Target wants to sell distilled spirits, not just beer and wine, and host instructional tastings. Neighbors weighed in at a public hearing about whether more alcohol sales fit the area.