Howard Terminal Removed from Port Priority by BCDC

As a BCDC commissioner, I voted today on whether to release Howard Terminal from Port Priority designation. The vote, pretty much a bandwagon, was 23 in favor and 2 opposed, including me. Although invoked by most supporters, the bases for this decision are not...

Bay Trail Through Point Molate Funded

Thanks to hard work by TRAC and City staff, the City of Richmond has received a $1 million grant under the Recreational Trails and Greenways Grant Program, Proposition 68, to construct the Bay Trail through Point Molate. Unfortunately, no one will be able to use it...

Today, I Signed the $400 Deed to Point Molate

With barely an hour left to avoid a contempt of court hearing scheduled for 1:00 PM today, the City of Richmond deposited into escrow a quitclaim deed to Point Molate in favor of Transferee Point Molate Futures, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company managed by the...

Drama in Federal Court

The City of Richmond has until Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at 1:00 PM to deposit into escrow a deed to the Point Molate development areas in favor of Upstream and Guidiville or be held in contempt of Court. The pertinent documents are: Status Report Minutes Order to Show...

Classification and Compensation Study

The purpose of a class and compensation study is to determine if an organization’s compensation schedules are consistent with the market in general. The City Council approved and allocated funding for such a study over a year ago. It is unclear when the study was...