by admin | Jul 22, 2007 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending July 20th, 2007. 1. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 31st. Absent any direction to the contrary, this will be the final City Council meeting before the...
by admin | Jul 22, 2007 | Uncategorized
During the three years that Richmond fought with BNSF, the Federal Railroad Administration and the CPUC to ultimately and successfully establish quiet zones, it was not newsworthy. Neither was it newsworthy when Richmond led the way with quiet zones in California,...
by admin | Jul 21, 2007 | Uncategorized
On July 24, the Finance Committee of the City Council will consider raising the fee paid to Environmental Science Associates (ESA) to prepare the EIR for the Chevron Hydrogen and Energy Renewal Project to $839,000. Since the cost of EIRs is always reimbursed by the...
by admin | Jul 21, 2007 | Uncategorized
On June 28, 2007, Mayor Gayle McLaughlin appeared on KPFA to discuss the planned expansion of the Chevron Refinery (Chevron Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project). To listen to a recording of the program, visit http://kpfa.org/archives/index.php?arch=20968. KPFA invited...
by admin | Jul 21, 2007 | Uncategorized
Three governmental agencies, one with a blatant conflict of interest, have quietly formulated a plan to move from Richmond to Solano County the major portion of millions of dollars intended to restore environmental resources damaged by Chevron in Richmond. The...