by admin | Dec 10, 2004 | Uncategorized
Phil-Press release regarding Chief of Police.doc An adverse interpretation of Government Code Section 21221 has apparently forced the termination of Chief Charles Bennett effective the end of 2004. Bennett retired effective July 8, 2003 and started working again as a...
by admin | Dec 8, 2004 | Uncategorized
Over a year after Isiah Turner resigned, the City of Richmond will have a new permanent city manager, Bill Lindsey, on board effective February 14, 2005. Phil Batchelor, the current Interim City Manager played a major role in the recruitment process, personally...
by admin | Dec 8, 2004 | Uncategorized
The California State Audit Bureau has released the long-awaited audit of the City of Richmond, focusing on how the City became tens of millions of dollars in the hole. The complete audit can be found at http://www.bsa.ca.gov/bsa/summaries/2004-117.html. The audit...
by admin | Dec 4, 2004 | Uncategorized
The City of Richmond has a major unresolved challenge in the condition of its streets. An excerpt from the December 3 Chronicle Watch regarding a specific street maintenance need in Richmond prompted me to complete this editorial E-FORUM I started back in October. The...
by admin | Dec 4, 2004 | Uncategorized
Even though four public workshops on the General Master Plan for the future of the Rosie the Riveter World war II/Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond were completed last week, it is still not too late to weigh in with your opinions on what the park will...
