Resolution of intention.
Riverside Municipal Code § 5.56.600
in effect5.56.600 - Resolution of intention.
Prior to the granting of the franchise pursuant to this chapter, the Council shall pass a resolution declaring its intention to grant the same, stating the name of the proposed grantee, the character of the franchise and the terms and conditions upon which it is proposed to be granted. Such resolution shall fix and set forth the day, hour and place when and where any persons having any interest therein or any objection to the granting thereof may appear before the Council and be heard thereon. It shall direct the City Clerk to publish said resolution at least once within 15 days of the passage thereof in one newspaper of general circulation in the City. Said notice shall be published at least ten days prior to the date of hearing. At the time set for hearing, the Council shall proceed to hear and pass upon all protests and its decision thereon shall be final and conclusive. Thereafter it may by ordinance grant the franchise on the terms and conditions specified in the resolution of intention to grant same, subject to the right of referendum of the people, or it may deny the same. If the Council determines that changes should be made in the terms and conditions upon which the franchise is proposed to be granted, a new resolution of intention shall be adopted and like proceedings had thereon.
(Ord. 7387 § 4, 2017)
Source: City of Riverside, California, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/riverside/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_TIT5BU_CH5.56CAFR_5.56.600REINFetched: 11/1/2026