City of Norco - City Council Meeting - July 15, 2026

The City of Norco City Council held a meeting on July 15, 2026, which included presentations and discussions on community events and city infrastructure matters. A significant portion of the meeting focused on a public hearing regarding the establishment and adjustment of posted speed limits on various city streets, based on a comprehensive traffic and engineering survey. The survey, conducted by a consultant, recommended changes to speed limits on several street segments to comply with California state law and improve safety, including reductions and some increases in speed limits. Council members and public speakers raised concerns about the timing and methodology of the speed data collection, the impact on equestrian trails, and specific safety issues on certain streets. The council discussed potential legislative advocacy to allow more flexibility in setting speed limits, especially considering Norco's unique equestrian community. Additionally, the council approved a resolution to impose special assessment liens on properties that failed to comply with weed abatement requirements. The meeting concluded with council reports and announcements about upcoming community events and infrastructure improvements.