by admin | Feb 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Mayor’s Housing First Initiative, in partnership with the Richmond Rotary Club, has already housed approximately 10 percent of the people living in cars and RVs at the Richmond Parkway/North Castro Street RV Camp. Unfortunately, new people are moving into and...
by admin | Feb 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
One of Richmond’s enduring mysteries is how to get speed bumps installed on your street. This was resolved by the long-lost Resolution 62-96 of 1996. Here are the criterial for speed bump applications: The street must be a residential, neighborhood street with no...
by admin | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Apparently, with the full backing of the RPA City Council majority, the Reimagining Public Safety Community Task Force is rapidly setting itself up as an autonomous body immune from any laws. The 22 (originally 24) person organization has split itself into four...
by admin | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
The good news is that the City of Richmond has been awarded a $4.8 million grant to “rehouse 100 individuals.” That’s $48,000 per person. The bad news is that most of it will be frittered away simply perpetuating existing encampments, leaving only $1.8 million to...
by admin | Feb 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Housing First Initiative, a partnership of the Richmond Mayor’s Office and the Richmond Rotary Club, just placed another family who moved into their new apartment over the Presidents Day weekend. Corliss and her son were living in a rental apartment in Alameda in...
