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RIVERSIDE CITY CHARTER <br />THE CHARTER <br />of the <br />CITY OF RIVERSIDE <br />PREAMBLE <br />We, the people of the City of Riverside believe in promoting an inclusive community <br />with shared economic, environmental and cultural prosperity, equal civil and <br />political rights, social harmony and cohesion, and opportunities for all governed by <br />responsible and responsive public officials who promote citizen participation, as well <br />as just and equitable tax and financial policies; and these beliefs are rooted in our <br />desire to enhance the uniqueness of the City of Riverside. <br />We, the people of the City of Riverside, to obtain and retain for ourselves the benefits <br />of local government, do hereby exercise the express right granted by the Constitution <br />and the statutes of the State of California and enact this Charter for the City of <br />Riverside. (Effective 1/18/2005) <br />