The Riverside Auto Center, developed in 1965, was one of the earliest auto centers constructed in the United States and the forerunner of the auto malls and auto centers of the 80's. Although unique for its day, the Riverside Auto Center is no longer at the forefront of Auto Center design in the Southern California marketplace of today.

• Riverside Auto Center Specific Plan,
  Edited to Include all Specific Plan Amendments as of February 2001
• Participants
• Table of Contents
• Introduction and Background
• Existing Conditions
• Problem Statement
• Goals and Objectives
• Key Features of the Plan
• Private Property Land Use Standards
• Shared Improvement Development Standards and Design Guidelines
• Implementation Process
• Sign Criteria for the Freestanding Signs in the Auto Center Specific Plan
• Sign Criteria for Blade / Banner and Flag Signs in the Auto Center Specific Plan
• Approved Shade Structure Criteria for New and Used Vehicle Dealerships in the Riverside Auto Center Specific Plan