by admin | Jan 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
A down economy, gargantuan state budget cuts, massive City staff layoffs, and a city with possibly the highest per capita homicide rate in California are not the kind of things that make Richmond City Council service fun and rewarding. Bragging rights for anything are...
by admin | Dec 30, 2003 | Uncategorized
Richmond was selected from among 100 applicants as one of nine communities stretching from Florida to Alaska selected to participate in the 2004 Smart Growth Implementation Assistance Program ” a cooperative program provided by Smart Growth America”s Smart...
by admin | Dec 21, 2003 | Uncategorized
Communities downwind from the refinery, such as the Iron Triangle, North Richmond, Parchester and San Pablo can finally breathe freely. It must have been great relief for those folks to read an interview published in the December 21, 2003, San Francisco Chronicle, in...
by admin | Dec 19, 2003 | Uncategorized
The following letter was published in the West County Times on December 19, 2003: Incorrect allegations In a Dec. 4 Times story, Richmond Councilman Tom Butt cited ChevronTexaco as a factor in the city’s inability to bridge its budget gap. Butt reportedly said:...
by admin | Dec 14, 2003 | Uncategorized
At its December 16, 2003, meeting, the Richmond City Council will be asked to vote on three major public policy documents that could seal the fate of publicly-owned Port of Richmond properties for the next decade. With the 16th being the last meeting of 2003, the...
