Civic Issues

Topics getting the most attention in Riverside public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.

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7 issues in water utilities with low priority

LowWater Utilities

35-year Canal License Agreement

The Board was scheduled to recommend a 35-year license letting 7664 Indiana, LLC use part of the Riverside Water Company Canal in exchange for $146,866.78 in total revenue to the city.

Last discussed Oct 26, 2026
LowWater Utilities

Holding tank cost reimbursement for Robert Allen Shepherd

The board couldn't agree on whether to keep paying a homeowner's holding tank reimbursement — a 1999 arrangement covering the gap until sewer reaches the site. The vote failed and the item was tabled until staff brings back a timeline.

1 mentionLast discussed Aug 10, 2026
LowWater Utilities

Fiber optic cable re-route at Orange Street Police Station

$132,551 to move fiber optic cables currently terminated at the Orange Street Police Station building — keeping the city's communications network flexible as facilities change.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 22, 2026
LowWater Utilities

Woodcrest Christian School electric service project

A $296,600 project awarded to Herman Weissker to upgrade electric service for Woodcrest Christian School.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 22, 2026
LowWater Utilities

Electrical infrastructure upgrade near Orange and 10th Street

A $120,018 work order was scheduled for consent approval to install an underground switch in a vault near Orange and 10th Street.

1 mentionLast discussed May 11, 2026
LowWater Utilities

La Sierra University transformer replacement

A bid award to Hot Line Construction and a $94,927.88 work order were on the consent calendar for replacing a transformer serving La Sierra University.

1 mentionLast discussed Apr 13, 2026
LowWater Utilities

Agricultural water rates

The WA-12 report tracks the agricultural service water rate, which affects farm and agricultural customers in Riverside.

1 mentionLast discussed Mar 9, 2026