by admin | Aug 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Last night, on a 4-1 vote (with Nat Bates voting no and Pimple and me absent), the Richmond City Council became the first California City in 30 years to adopt rent control. Click on Rent Control and Just Cause for Evictions Ordinance for a copy of the final version of...
by admin | Aug 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
NNO pictures have been posted on the Mayor’s Flickr page at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mayortombutt/sets/72157656471842680 Terrance Cheung Chief of Staff Office of Richmond Mayor Tom Butt 450 Civic Center Plaza Richmond, CA 94804 Email:...
by admin | Aug 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
I have been asked by several people if Richmond is a “Sanctuary City.” Ordinance 29-90 and Resolution 11-07 describe Richmond’s relationship to ICE (formerly INS). Nowhere does either document use the term “sanctuary.” I do not see anything is either of these that...
by admin | Aug 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Members of the City Council: City staff learned yesterday that Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the City of Richmond’s issuer rating to Ba1 from Baa1, its 1999 Taxable Limited Obligation Pension Bonds (POBs) to Ba2 from Baa2, and its Series...
by admin | Aug 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Richmond: Historic ship to be moved by end of August By Karina Ioffee kioffee@bayareanewsgroup.com Posted: 08/05/15, 12:56 PM PDT | Updated: 2 hrs ago RICHMOND — The SS Red Oak Victory, a historic cargo ship and one of the central landmarks of the Rosie the...
