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Proposed 2024 Workplans for
Boards and Commissions
January 8, 2024
Cultural Heritage Board
Planning Commission
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2 BACKGROUND
Each board and commission was tasked with developing a workplan outlining the objectives of the board/commission in alignment with the Envision Riverside 2025 Strategic Plan and the purview of the board/commission.
1. Cultural Heritage Board
2. Planning Commission
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Cultural Heritage Board
2024 Workplan
Community & Economic Development Department
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1. In accordance with Title 20, review of Certificate of Appropriateness application for proposed modifications to Cultural Resources within the City.
Enhance communication and collaboration
with community members to improve
transparency, build public trust and
encourage shared decision-making.
High Performing
Government
Goal 5.3
Cultural Heritage Board
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2. In accordance with Title 20, review and provide
recommendations to City Council on historic designation applications.
Strengthen Riverside's portfolio of arts,
culture, recreation, senior, and lifelong
learning programs and amenities through
expanded community partnerships,
shared use opportunities, and fund
development.
Arts, Culture and
Recreation
Goal 1.1
Cultural Heritage Board
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3. Review the Certified Local Government (CLG) Annual Report prior to submission to the State Office of Historic Preservation.
Enhance communication and collaboration
with community members to improve
transparency, build public trust and
encourage shared decision-making.
High Performing
Government
Goal 5.3
Cultural Heritage Board
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4. As part of a Certified Local Government grant, participate in the development of Design Guidelines for Accessory Dwelling Units as Cultural resources.
Cultural Heritage Board
Strengthen neighborhood identities and
improve community health and the
physical environment through amenities
and programs that foster an increased
sense of community and enhanced
feelings of pride and belonging citywide.
Community Well-Being
Goal 2.3
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5. Develop a priority list of potential historic districts for resurveying to aid in potential historic districts.
Cultural Heritage Board
Enhance communication and
collaboration with community members
to improve transparency, build public
trust and encourage shared decision-
making.
High Performing
Government
Goal 5.3
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6. Receive presentations from community organizations, City Departments, outside agencies, and private entities
regarding historical preservation efforts.
Cultural Heritage Board
Strengthen neighborhood identities and
improve community health and the
physical environment through amenities
and programs that foster an increased
sense of community and enhanced
feelings of pride and belonging citywide.
Community Well-Being
Goal 2.3
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Planning Commission
2024 Workplan
Community & Economic Development Department
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Facilitate the development of a quality
and diverse housing supply that is
available and affordable to a wide
range of income levels.
Community Well-Being
Goal 2.1
Planning Commission
1. In accordance with Title 19 – Zoning Code, review and act on any entitlement proposals, subdivision requests, and appeals, as necessary.
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Enhance communication and
collaboration with community
members to improve transparency,
build public trust and encourage
shared decision-making.
High Performing
Government
Goal 5.3
Planning Commission
2. Review and recommend General Plan and Zoning Code updates to the City Council for regulatory compliance with State Law, furtherance of General Plan alignment and/or implementation, and to streamline, and correct inconsistencies, as necessary. 11 12
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Provide, expand, and ensure
equitable access to sustainable
modes of transportation that
connect people to opportunities
such as employment, education,
healthcare and community
amenities.
Infrastructure, Mobility, &
Connectivity
Goal 6.2
Planning Commission
3. Review the Annual Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) to
ensure consistency with the goals and polices of the City’s 2025 General Plan.
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Strengthen neighborhood identities and
improve community health and the
physical environment through amenities
and programs that foster an increased
sense of community and enhanced
feelings of pride and belonging
citywide.
Community Well-Being
Goal 2.3
Planning Commission
4. Update Title 19 – Zoning Code and make recommendations to the City Council, as necessary, to further the goals, policies, and programs within the 2021-2029 Housing Element and outlined in the Housing Implementation Action Plan.
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Implement the requisite measures to
achieve citywide carbon neutrality no
later than
2040.
Environmental
Stewardship
Goal 4.6
Planning Commission
5. Receive updates, provide input, and participate in the City’s preparation of the General Plan update and Climate Action & Adaption Plan.
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16 That the Land Use, Sustainability and Resilience Committee approve the proposed 2024 Workplans for the Cultural Heritage Board and Planning Commission.
RECOMMENDATIONS
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