AB 2140 General Plan Update – 2023 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan

The City of Riverside is proposing an amendment to the Public Safety Element of its 2025 General Plan under case number PC-2026-00796. The primary purpose of this update is to align the city's Local Hazard Mitigation Plan with the requirements set forth by Assembly Bill 2140. This administrative action ensures that the city's general planning documents accurately reference the 2023 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. The project is managed by Assistant Planner Clarissa M. Manges and is located in Riverside, California. According to the Notice of Exemption signed on September 16, 2026, the city has determined that this amendment is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act review under Section 15061(b)(3), as the update is not expected to have any adverse effects on the environment.