by admin | Dec 23, 2006 | Uncategorized
On December 19, 2006, the Richmond City Council set into motion the largest public works project in Richmond history, a $104.9 million makeover of the Civic Center. In what is being called Phase 1A, the City Council authorized a fee of $10.4 million to be paid to...
by admin | Dec 20, 2006 | Uncategorized
While editorials and columns from two leading newspapers serving West County have found little sympathy for a threatened lawsuit alleging racism by Chief Magnus, the City Council has moved to retain a highly qualified investigator to do a thorough and fair job of...
by admin | Dec 19, 2006 | Uncategorized
I have some bad news for long suffering Point Richmond residents who were counting on the West 2 Quiet Zone kicking in at midnight tonight. Because of a glitch in the Federal Railroad Administration Quiet Zone calculation software, the California Public Utility...
by admin | Dec 18, 2006 | Uncategorized
The latest FBI crime report shows all violent crimes down by 8% in Richmond, countering both a regional and national trend. For the raw FBI statistics, see http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/prelim06/t4al_ca.htm. Following is the FBI press release and a story about it on KRON...
by admin | Dec 16, 2006 | Uncategorized
Item K-7 on the December 18 Agenda, sponsored by Councilmembers Butt, Bates and Marquez, will provide direction to the city manager to find a way to save the historic Riggers Loft ” Paint Shop ” Sheet Metal Shop, one of the five remaining historic...
