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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVE., STE. 250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIVERSIDE, CALI FORNIA, AMENDING TABLE 20.15.010 AND
DELETING SECTIONS 20.15.085 AND 20.30.030 IN THEIR ENTIRETY.
The City Council of the City of Riverside does ordain as follows:
Section 1: Table 20.15.010 of the Riverside Municipal Code entitled “ Approving and Appeal Authority” is amended as shown on Exhibit “A” attached hereto and incorporated herein.
Section 2: Section 20.15.085 of the Riverside Municipal Code is deleted in its entirety.
Section 3: Section 20.30.030 of the Riverside Municipal Code is deleted in its entirety.
Section 4: The City Council has reviewed the matter and , based upon the facts and information contained in the staff reports, administrative record, and written and oral testimony, hereby finds that this ordinance is not subject to CEQA pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (General Rule), as it can be seen with cer tainty that approval of the project will not have an effect on the environment.
Section 5: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause publication once in a newspaper of general circulation in accordance with Section 414 of the Charter of the City of Riverside. This ordinance shall become effective on the 30th day after the date of its adoption.
ADOPTED by the City Council this _________ day of _____________, 2025.
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PATRICIA LOCK DAWSON
Mayor of the City of Riverside
Attest:
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DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
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28 CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVE., STE. 250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567
I, Donesia Gause, City Clerk of the City of Riverside, California, hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a meeting of the City Council on the _______ day of _______________, 2025, by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
Abstain:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Riverside, California, this ________ day of ______________, 2025.
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DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside
25-1080 008/14/25
EXHIBIT “A”
Table 20.15.010
Approving and Appeal Authority
Approving and Appeal Authority
Type of Permit or
Action
City Historic
Preservation
Officer (HPO)
City Cultural
Heritage Board
City Council
Consent
City Council
Discussion
City Council
Public Hearing
(1, 2) (1) (1, 2)
Administrative Discretionary Permits/Actions (No Public Hearing Required) Administrative
Certificate of
Appropriateness
F A/AR/F A/F
Discretionary Permits and Actions (Public Meeting or Hearing Required) Board Certificate of
Appropriateness
F (3) A/F
Legislative Actions (Public Hearing Required)
Mills Act
Application
F
Designation of a
Structure or
Resource of Merit
R A/F
Designation of a
Landmark
R A/F
Designation of an
Historic District
R
A/F
R = Recommending Authority; F = Final Approving Authority (unless appealable); A = Appeal Authority; AR = Approving Authority as HPO on Referral;
Notes:
(1) Decisions of the City Council are final and cannot be appealed. (2) An item pulled from the City Council Consent Calendar which was originally heard at a public hearing will need to be re-advertised for a public hearing prior to being heard, otherwise it will be a discussion item. (3) The Cultural Heritage Board is the final authority unless an EIR is being processed, in which case the final authority is City Council.