Growth amendment eyed by Corona council over parcel map word
Corona City Council weighs amending the growth limitation ordinance to allow final parcel maps for smaller developments. Officials say the April wording unintendedly favored larger tract maps and delay a June 16 discussion after noting permits are largely allocated.
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Taxes spurred Jones to run for Riverside supervisor post
Bill Jones recalls taxes 28 years ago as the spark to seek election to the Riverside County Board of Supervisors He ran door to door, built personal contacts and never used a campaign organization He highlights frugality in money matters and denial of bribes while noting campaign promises are hard to keep Jones was born in Plainview Texas and moved to Riverside in 1935 He worked in hospitals construction and co ran a school expansion project valued at 1.2 million
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Woman Rescues Mother Dog and Pup Near Norco
Gidi Pullen found a mother dog and her six month old pup hiding in riverbank brush near Norco. She brought them home and they are now housed at Corona Animal Shelter where they will be fed and possibly reclaimed or adopted. The dogs appeared well fed but hungry, and the shelter plans to keep them through next Thursday.
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Corona Police appoint three provisional officers amid grant fueled program
Chief Jack Farnham named three men as provisional officers for the Corona Police Department with four more to be added after background checks. Robert Martin 21 and Joseph Girard 33 are former reserve officers and start immediately. Javier Rivera 25 begins June 19 with Riverside County Sheriff's experience. Training for Martin and Girard at the academy is required.
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Unemployment Rates Drop in Riverside San Bernardino Area
The state labor office reports the adjusted unemployment rate at 10.2 percent in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, with 491 900 in the labor force and the eighth straight month of no rate increase. National May figures show 7.3 percent unemployment.
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Corona Council Eyeing Closed Session Amid Water Project Dispute
Corona City Council members seek a potential executive session with City Manager Jim Wheaton to address tensions over governance and a contested water system design contract. Councilman Don Rapp requested the meeting while debate continues between Goulet’s CG Engineering and Montgomery Engineering on a $6 million bond project.
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Prado project hearings eyed by Senate committees near Corona
Corona officials report two U S Senate subcommittees will hold hearings in the latter part of the month on Prado Dam recommendations from the Army Corps of Engineers. The focus includes Oak Street storm channel improvements from Temescal Wash to Ontario Avenue, with local leaders urging broad attendance. Norco and Riverside County fear flooding under earlier plan.
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