Each year KRCB welcomes nominations for the Beautification Awards presented at the Mayor’s State of the City Address. All nominations are judged the first week of December and judges look at: architectural design, landscaping, building improvements, general maintenance, screening of utilities, historical preservation and parking lot beautification. Awards are presented to buildings and facilities within the City of Riverside that capture these elements in the following categories:
Mariposas Mexican Restaurant and Cantina
1st Place – Small Business Beautification
Buenos días café
3rd Place – Small Business Beautification
Pollo Campero
2nd Place – New Construction
Denny’s (18451 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside)
1st Place – Property Maintenance
The Gardens of Riverside
3rd Place – Property Maintenance
Harada Elementary School, Riverside Unified School District
2nd Place – Exterior Remodel/Reconstruction
Riverside City Hall
Historic & Cultural Preservation
Farmhouse Collective
Chairman’s Award
Casa Blanca Elementary School, Riverside Unified School District
Award of Distinction
Dapper Dine & Lounge
2nd Place – Small Business Beautification
Spruce Commons
1st Place – New Construction
Dutch Brothers Magnolia/VBLIC.
3rd Place – New Construction
Raising Cane’s #820 (4110 Central Ave, Riverside)
2nd Place – Property Maintenance
Scholarship Prep Riverside
1st Place – Exterior Remodel/Reconstruction
J.W. North High School, Riverside Unified School District
3rd Place – Exterior Remodel/Reconstruction
Magnolia Church
Sustainable Design & Innovation
UC Riverside North District Phase 2 Student Housing
Mayor’s Award