CITY OF RIVERSIDE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CITY ON THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION
RIVERSIDE
OF REAL PROPERTY BY EMINENT DOMAIN
City of Arts & Innovation BROCKTON TO PALM AVENUES
RAILROAD QUIET ZONE PROJECT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an interest in the real property owned by you, or in which you have an interest, located in the city and county of Riverside, state of California, is proposed to be acquired by the City of Riverside through its powers of eminent domain to install 4 new vehicular and 4 new pedestrian railroad warning devices at Brockton Avenue; replace the existing at-grade crossing surface at Brockton Avenue; install 4 new vehicular railroad warning devices at Palm Avenue; reconstruct concrete curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and driveways; construct raised medians, install fencing and handrailing, install tactile tiles, and repave both crossings and related purposes. The real property proposed to be acquired is generally depicted in the attached Exhibit 1.
The Public Hearing will be held by the City Council of the City of Riverside on the following date:
DATE AND TIME: March 10, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Art Pick Council Chamber, 3900 Main Street,
Riverside, CA, 92522
View live Webcast at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting
You may appear at said hearing and be heard on the following matters:
(1) Whether the public interest and necessity require the project; (2) Whether the project is planned or located in the manner that will be most compatible with the greatest public good and the least private injury; (3) Whether the property sought to be acquired is necessary for the project; (4) Whether the offer required by Section 7267.2 of the Government Code has been made to the owner or owners of record; and
Whether there exists an overriding need for prejudgment possession.
If you wish to appear and be heard at said hearing, you must file a written request with the City Clerk of the City of Riverside, City Hall, 3900 Main Street, Riverside, California 92522, within fifteen (15) days after the date on which this Notice was mailed to you.
WARNING
IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A WRITTEN REQUEST TO APPEAR AND BE HEARD WITHIN FIFTEEN (15)
DAYS AFTER THIS NOTICE WAS MAILED, SUCH FAILURE WILL RESULT IN WAIVER OF YOUR
RIGHT TO APPEAR AND BE HEARD, AND THE CITY COUNCIL NEED NOT GIVE YOU AN OPPORTUNITY TO SO APPEAR AND BE HEARD.
YOU MAY SEEK THE ADVICE OF AN ATTORNEY OF YOUR CHOICE AT YOUR EXPENSE IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MATTER. IF YOU DESIRE TO CONSULT AN ATTORNEY, YOU SHOULD DO SO IMMEDIATELY.
Information on the proposed Brockton Avenue to Palm Avenue Railroad Quiet Zone Project is on file in the Public Works department of the City of Riverside and is open to public inspection. Also, a copy of the proposed Resolution of Necessity will be available upon request for inspection at the Office of the City Clerk of the City of Riverside. The Public Works department and the City Clerk's office are located at City Hall, 3900 Main Street, Riverside, California 92522.
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DONESIA GAUSE, MMC
City Clerk
Dated and Mailed: February 21, 2026