MISSION STATEMENT
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For virtual Public Comment, two options are available:
VIA TELEPHONE:
Call (951) 826-8688
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Public comments are limited to 3 minutes.
Please follow along via the telephone or Zoom options above to ensure you call in at the appropriate time for your item(s).
Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the jurisdiction of the Board can be submitted by eComment at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting until two hours before the meeting.
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3 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
PUBLIC COMMENT
This is the portion of the meeting specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding any matter within the Museum of Riverside Board’s jurisdiction. Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes. If you are in person, please complete and submit a speaker card to Museum staff. To comment via Telephone, call
(951)826-8688. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 when you are ready to speak. To comment via Zoom, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265, select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. You can also comment using the eComments feature at
www.riversideca.gov/meeting
CONSENT CALENDAR
Minutes- April 22, 2026
Minutes- May 27, 2026 cancelled
Record Museum of Riverside Board member absence for the April 22, 2026, regular meeting
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
Recommend accession into the permanent collection of five (5) lots of archival and historic items
Recommend accession into the permanent collection of twenty-six (26) avian study skins and one (1) mammalian skin
Recommend deaccession from the permanent collection of forty-four (44) objects including thirty-three (33) potsherds (A459-1) and eleven (11) baskets (A8-94, A8-105, A8-106, A8-107, A8-108, A8-113, A8-126, A284-1, A284-3, A284-47, and P90-1) associated with the Morongo Band of Mission Indians
Approve revisions and updates to the Museum of Riverside’s Collections and Exhibitions Management Policies
COMMUNICATIONS
Director’s Update regarding the main museum renovation, historic houses, collections, exhibitions and programs, budget, staffing, advisory teams, volunteer and support opportunities, marketing and communications, advocacy, and scheduled Board meetings
Riverside Museum Associates (RMA) - brief update
Harada House Foundation (HHF) - brief update
Board Chair & Vice-Chair updates
Brief reports on conferences, seminars, and meetings attended by Museum of Riverside Board members
Items for future Museum of Riverside Board consideration as requested by members of the Board. Only items that fall within the powers and duties of the Museum of Riverside as set forth in the City Charter and/or the Riverside Municipal Code will be agendized for future discussion
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The next regular Museum of Riverside Board meeting
is scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 3 p.m.
For live Webcast of the Board Meeting:
RiversideCA.gov/Meeting
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