Riverside County Board of Supervisors
Recent News About Riverside County Board of Supervisors
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Supervisor Perez: "The flash floods on Friday came and went quickly but caused significant damage in the eastern Coachella Valley, a lot more so than from Hurricane Hilary"
In a September 5 news release, Riverside County Fourth District Supervisor V. Manuel Perez announced the damage from the flash flooding in eastern Coachella Valley has prompted the county to proclaim a local emergency.
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Riverside County provides updates on roadway clean-up in Coachella Valley
On Aug. 28, Riverside County issued a report on ongoing road condition improvements in Coachella Valley, as cleanup teams work diligently to advance repairs in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Hilary.
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Riverside County Fourth District Supervisor V. Manuel Perez: "Hurricane Hilary has caused upwards of $100 million in damage throughout Riverside County, with the most impact on the Coachella Valley."
On August 24, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors reported damages from Tropical Storm Hilary have amounted to over $126 million throughout the county, with the most impact on Coachella Valley.
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Riverside supervisor: 'This is a terrific use of air quality improvement funds that will help our community members who live in mobile home parks'
The South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) approved $4.57 million in funding to pave roads in Polanco parks, mobile home parks and public roads in the eastern Coachella Valley.
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Riverside County's Perez on Carver Tract sidewalk plans: 'These are folks that deserve a better place to live'
Carver Tract, an unincorporated community situated as a "county island" between Indio and Coachella, will have sidewalks across its entire 200-home neighborhood within approximately one year.
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Riverside district supervisor: 'We need... to address the needs of families who are experiencing homelessness in our county'
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors has allocated $7.6 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to fund emergency shelter projects in the county, a Board of Supervisors press release said. The investment will facilitate the establishment of eight new housing projects distributed across all five supervisorial districts, resulting in the addition of 241 emergency shelter beds—a 28% increase.
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Riverside County fire chief on 'If You Light it, We'll Write it' campaign: 'Illegal fireworks are dangerous'
The "If You Light it, We'll Write it" illegal fireworks campaign will continue in Riverside County this summer with the dual goal of preventing wildfires and injuries associated with Fourth of July celebrations.
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Board of Supervisors 'unanimously' approves pay raise for Riverside County Sheriff's Department services
Most Coachella Valley cities are expected to pay more for Riverside County Sheriff's Department services due to a recent vote on a rate increase approved by the Riverside County Board of Supervisors.
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Riverside County to host meetings on Eastern Coachella Valley Próspera, 'a funding mechanism to improve quality of life'
Riverside County and Alianza Coachella Valley welcome residents to discover ECV Próspera, an initiative to build infrastructure and enhance the quality of life in the eastern Coachella Valley.
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Riverside County supervisor: 'We should recognize that effort by the sheriff's department and let our communities know that we are supportive of this effort'
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a contract this week to provide funding and allow for the continuation of the "RIDE" program.
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Riverside County Board of Supervisors unanimously vote to make changes to county's noise ordinance
Changes are coming to Riverside County's noise ordinance after the board of supervisors' recent unanimous vote to begin the process following concerns from the community about enforcement of the ordinance already on the books.
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Riverside district attorney: 'Victims of crime deserve the right to be the priority'
A severe shortage of Riverside County judges caused the dismissal of three child sexual assault cases, which were then immediately refiled, the Riverside County District Attorney's Office said in a news release.
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Riverside County supervisors OK agreement with Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors recently gave a unanimous 5-0 vote to approving a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians regarding the Oasis Mobile Home Park in Thermal.
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Riverside County's annual homeless count draws record volunteer turnout: 'This is a critical issue for our county'
The Riverside County annual Point in Time (PIT) homeless count saw the largest volunteer turnout the survey has ever had, the county said in a press release.
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Riverside County Board of Supervisors votes to find ‘actionable solutions’ regarding growing court dismissals
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to pass a motion geared at finding solutions for a staggering caseload and other challenges confronting the county’s criminal justice system.