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Sen. Cervantes' office announces support for Eastvale ZIP code effort
Summary
Colin Markovich, representing State Senator Sabrina Cervantes, told the Eastvale City Council that Cervantes introduced Senate Joint Resolution 11 to express solidarity with the city’s effort to obtain its own ZIP code and that the senator’s office will continue to coordinate with the city on the federal process.
Colin Markovich, speaking on behalf of State Senator Sabrina Cervantes, updated the Eastvale City Council on legislative support for the city’s longstanding effort to secure its own ZIP code.
"Senator Cervantes has just introduced Senate Joint Resolution 11, which expresses solidarity with the city of Eastvale, and calls on the California state legislature to support the city of Eastvale and its efforts to call for a new ZIP code," Markovich told the council. He reiterated that obtaining a ZIP code is a federal matter but said the senator’s office intends to help by urging state-level support and coordination with impacted communities.
Markovich also noted that Cervantes was appointed chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and said the senator intends to advocate for Inland Empire priorities in budget deliberations. He offered to leave informational materials with staff and to keep the city apprised of developments.
The council received the update during the public comment period; the transcript does not record any formal council action on the ZIP code request during this meeting.
