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CITY OF RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER – RENTAL POLICIES AND FEE INFORMATION
The Riverside Community Center is designed to serve the residents of the City of Riverside and other
non-residents as time allows, by providing public areas for use for private parties, meetings or other
events, as well as activities open to the general public.
I.
Facilities Available for Rental
a. Meeting Rooms – Two rooms each with a capacity of 35 people. The rooms may be
reserved either singly or in combination, with a separate rental fee per room.
b. Multipurpose Area/Gymnasium – With stage, can utilize bleachers for athletic seating or
tables and chairs for banquet or meeting seating. Capacity is 350 people.
c. Kitchen – Available for heating and serving meals only. Cooking or commercial meal
preparation is not allowed.
II.
Requesting and Reserving Use of Facilities
a. The City reserves the right to deny any rental, including denying use based upon past
performance of Renter(s) and/or rentals for similar purposes.
b. Reservations for the use of the facilities shall be made with the Community Center.
c. Reservations will be made for City residents and non-residents on a first come, first serve
basis with the understanding that City use has the first priority.
d. Telephone inquiries are not binding and do not constitute a reservation.
e. A reservation will be considered firm only when a Facility Use Agreement has been received
and accepted by Community Center staff, and the deposit has been turned in at City Hall.
f. All fees must be paid in full and all other required documents must be submitted no later
than twenty-one (21) days prior to the scheduled use date.
g. Depending on the time and type of event, an additional staff fee or public safety fee may be
charged. See Appendix A for rates.
h. Advanced reservations for a specified date will be accepted beginning six (6) months in
advance.
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III.
General Facility Reservat