Proposals to turn March Joint Air Reserve Base to a major commercial airport was been debated in , but the plan was rejected by the Riverside county board of supervisors. However, the coming of quieter, more environmentally friendly aircraft and cheaper security procedures and utilities may signal a re-consideration of the plan.
On February 13, , the City Council passed, by a vote of 4—1, a controversial resolution christening the eastern half of the city roughly from Lasselle Street to Gilman Springs Road "Rancho Belago", a pastiche of Spanish and Italian words. The city council's resolution includes the ZIP Code within the boundaries of the area, as reported by the Press Enterprise newspaper. Today, Moreno Valley is home to around , residents and once again, experienced an economic bust the late s Recession to restart again in a new development boom.
Upper-middle class residents reside in newer housing developments on the eastern half of the city. Recent years have seen the rise of corporate office industrial and business parks, as well a proposal of bringing minor league baseball of the California League to town. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of Moreno Valley is located at a geographic crossroad.
The heavily traveled routes of State Route 60 locally called the Moreno Valley Freeway and Interstate both pass through the city. One of the most visible geographical features in Moreno Valley, visible from almost anywhere in the city, is Box Springs Mountain.
This mountain at the northwest end of the city towers over the city, providing a concrete landmark. The face of the mountain that faces the city has a large "M" constructed upon it. This was built privately at the encouragement of the City Council, which argued it would foster unity.
The letter is located on public land and is maintained entirely by charity. The letter had lights installed on December 3, to celebrate Moreno Valley's 21st anniversary of its incorporation and the completion of the repairs of heavy damage to the M, due to excessive rain the year before.
The mayor at that time, Bonnie Flickinger, has said that the citizens liked it that way and that the council would try to get it to light up regularly. Between December 2, and December 6, , Moreno Valley, along with Edison lit up the "M" in celebration of the city's 25th anniversary. Several Eagle Scout projects have been dedicated to maintaining the letter. The population density was 3, The racial makeup of Moreno Valley was 80, Hispanic or Latino of any race were , persons Moreno Valley offers some of the most innovative and competitive incentives in California to help relocate or expand your business.
Recently ranked as one of the fastest growing cities in the nation cities with a population of , or more and is the second largest city in Riverside County, companies are consistently choosing Moreno Valley because we deliver: The Right Market Opportunity Qualified and Motivated Workforce Prime Location Pro-Business Environment Quality of Life.
The area is now facing many of the same issues confronting Los Angeles as a whole- overcrowding, sprawl, poor air quality, and long freeway commutes. Bottom line: this area offers many Southern California advantages while bringing the negatives in somewhat smaller doses. The area is semiarid to arid with dry valleys surrounded by desert mountain ranges. Most of the valley floor to the west is developed. Moving east, coastal grasses and brush give way to desert foliage, including brush, creosote bush, and cactus.
The climate varies by altitude and distance from the Pacific Ocean. Summers are warm in the western portion of the counties to extremely hot and dry eastward. Evenings, consistent with the desert climate and with some marine cooling, are comfortable. Winters are mild and mostly dry, but most annual precipitation, including rainy spells, occurs during this season.
There are a few days each winter with below-freezing temperatures, but many winters are frost-free. Snow is rare but can occur. Recent job growth is Positive. Moreno Valley jobs have increased by 2. More Economy. More Voting Stats. Since , it has had a population growth of 8. Learn More The National Average is On occasion from the middle of May through September an unusual hot spell can send afternoon temperatures well over the century mark.
These hot spells typically last only a few days before cooling takes place. Rainfall in the months from May through September is quite unusual. On a rare occasion a "Monsoon" pattern develops. The Monsoon is when moisture moves up from the tropical regions of the Pacific and Gulf of Mexico bringing higher humidity that causes afternoon and evening thunderstorms over the mountains. Then one or two thunderstorms move out into the Valley from the desert.
The Spring and Fall months bring the most temperate time of year to the region. It is the season residents look forward to. Many days are still sunny and rain events are uncommon with high temperatures in the 70s and 80s and lows in the 50s. Choose What You'd Like In this section Demographics History City Awards Weather Demographics Once an infant among California cities, now an emerging giant within the ranks of national urban growth, the City of Moreno Valley is home to , residents.
Location, Size and Elevation Population Population information provided by the California Department of Finance and Nielsen Site Reports: Number of residents: , Projected number of residents by , Demographic Profile Mostly young families.
Census : Hispanic The History of Moreno Valley An area once comprised of three rural communities, the City of Moreno Valley, incorporated in , has twice emerged as one of the fastest growing cities in the US. The First Inhabitants One Hundred Years Later The Valley Begins to Flourish Explosive Growth A City is Born The City Flag City Awards Moreno Valley's commitment to excellence has not gone unnoticed.
Financial Operations Awards. Treasury Operations. Two of our motorcycle officers were recognized for making the highest number of DUI arrests in the County of Riverside. Technology Services. Moreno Valley Animal Shelter.
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