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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Perris public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Perris Valley Chamber of Commerce Funding Dispute
The council couldn't agree on the Chamber's $90,000–$180,000 services contract. Councilman Rabb wants the Chamber's membership financials before committing taxpayer money; the Chamber says it's self-sustaining and has provided everything required. Decision pushed to September 8.
Ethanac Travel Center alcohol license
A planned 13,980-square-foot travel center at Ethanac and Trumble Roads needs a beer and wine license for its convenience store. The hearing was pushed to August 5 at the applicant's request.
BAREDS economic development funding
The council approved roughly $1 million to fund its business attraction and retention strategy over Rabb's objection that fiscal times call for trimming. Supporters said economic development staffing is the city's top priority.