Warehouse zoning rules / Good Neighbor Guidelines
Summary
After four years, the council updated its warehouse rules to match state law AB 98 — capping giant warehouses, adding setbacks and 1,000-foot neighbor notification. Labor and the Chamber warned of job losses; residents demanded more protection from truck traffic and pollution.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jan 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Could affect industrial development and warehouse job growth in Riverside.
Residents near industrial areas get more notice and stronger buffers from warehouses and trucks.
Warehouse developers, labor unions and business groups say the rules could cost construction and logistics jobs.
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