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Adopt-A-Street
SPONSORED ADOPT-A-STREET GUIDELINES

INTRODUCTION
Across the nation civic organizations and businesses are “adopting” sections of highways, roads, streets, and center medians. These “adoptions” include litter removal and weed abatement.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS
  • KRCB will partner with a community group to do cleanup/ maintenance
  • Cleanup/ maintenance will be done bi-monthly over a one-year period
    • Additional cleanups may be completed, depending on the need of the street
  • Both sides of the street are to be adopted
  • Each organization will receive two recognition signs
LITTER, WEED AND MISCELLANEOUS DEBRIS REMOVAL
  • The designated community group will pick up litter, sweep sidewalks, and pull weeds
GRAFFITI REMOVAL
  • It is your responsibility to report graffiti in your adopted area to the Riverside Call Center at 951.826.5311
    • Just dial 311 from any (951) area code to be connected
RECOGNITION SIGNS
  • The adopting agency’s name will be noted on two recognition signs
    • The signs measure 24” x 30” and will be mounted on existing poles at either end of the adopted street
  • In the event of a business partnership with an organization, only the business names will appear on the sign
APPLICATION
  • An application to participate must be completed and submitted to KRCB at least two weeks prior to the organizations first scheduled cleanup
CANCELLATION
  • Either party may cancel at the renewal period
SPONSORSHIP
  • A $500.00 annual fee is due to KRCB before signs can be placed and cleanups begin
  • The term of the fee is one year
  • Renewal invoices will be sent at the beginning of the fiscal year, beginning July 1
Keep Riverside Clean & Beautiful is a community program
sponsored by the City of Riverside's Public Works Department
and the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce.
 
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