The June 19, 2012, Richmond City Council Agenda/Packet is on the web. Follow the link below to view: http://sireweb.ci.richmond.ca.us/sirepub/meet.aspx.
The easiest way to view the packet materials is to click on the meeting date, then click on the option “ AGENDA -- COMPILED (HTML).” You can scroll down the Agenda and click on any agenda item. The documents describing that item can be opened as PDF documents.
- The first PDF file is the “Agenda Item Request Form,” which simply repeats the description of the item on the Agenda.
- The second PDG file is the “Agenda Report,” which is typically a staff report describing the item in detail. If you were going to look at just ne document, this would be the one.
- Other PDF files are typically backup information, draft resolutions or draft ordinances.
Some items of particular interest on next Tuesday’s Agenda include:
- Reject bids for the Brad Moody Underpass and attempt to resolve the funding impasse with the State Department of Finance
- Award a contract to construct a new pedestrian bridge at Booker T. Anderson Park.
- Award a contract to replace street light circuits in the May Valley and Park View Neighborhoods.
- Adopt the second reading of an ordinance creating a Community Choice Aggregation Program and joining Marin Energy Authority.
- Award a contract to upgrade streetlights with LEDs on Cutting Boulevard, Richmond Parkway, Castro Street, 23rd Street and San Pablo Avenue.
- Award a sixth marijuana dispensary permit to Granddaddy Purp Collective.
- Prepare an amendment to the municipal code requiring disclosure of campaign contributions and limiting voting by councilmembers who have received substantial campaign contributions.
- Consider donation $7,000 to the North Richmond Blues Festival.