by admin | Sep 6, 2008 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending September 5th, 2008. 1. Meeting Notes The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 16th. 2. City Hall Holiday Schedule The City offices will be closed on Tuesday,...
by admin | Sep 6, 2008 | Uncategorized
Opponents sue Richmond, Chevron By Katherine Tam West County Times Article Launched: 09/04/2008 05:58:48 PM PDT Three environmental groups sued the city of Richmond and Chevron Corp. on Thursday over the oil company’s plan to retrofit its refinery, a project...
by admin | Sep 6, 2008 | Uncategorized
Looking for fun things to do in September – October now that the Labor Day weekend is over? Then check out the diverse offerings on the Richmond Bay Trail Calendar at http://www.pointrichmond.com/baytrail/calendar.htm . Highlights include: Sept. 3 – Bay...
by admin | Sep 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
Environmental justice groups, represented by lawyers from Earthjustice and Communities for a Better Environment, filed a lawsuit today challenging the Richmond City Council’s approval of Chevron’s refinery expansion project. Click here for a copy of the...
by admin | Sep 3, 2008 | Uncategorized
Having acted increasingly irrationally and impulsively, the Chevron Five woke up to the reality that their power grab to control the Chevron Community Benefit fund did not resonate well with the public, and the three of them who are up for re-election asked the City...