by admin | Mar 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
An article in the Contra Costa Times, (“Urban Goats” March 23, 2011) remind me that I am often asked about Richmond’s ordinances related to urban farming. According to Richmond Municipal Code (RMC) Chapter 9.24, there is no prohibition for keeping any animals as long...
by admin | Mar 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
In response to “ Urban Goats – and More, I was asked, “Do you happen to know if there any ordinances that cover backyard beekeeping?’ There is in the Richmond Municipal Code the Section 9.24.090 – Permit required for keeping of bees, which states ” It is...
by admin | Mar 25, 2011 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending March 25th, 2011. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 5th, with the sole agenda item being whether or not a casino use will continue to be considered at Pt....
by admin | Mar 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Invitation: 2009 Economic Development Grantee Results As part of Chevron’s California Partnership, Chevron Richmond awarded $1 million in December 2009 to five organizations under our first-ever Economic Development grant program. Grants were given to support...
by admin | Mar 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Upon closer inspection, it was confirmed that the lamb of proud parents Peter Pan and Tinker Belle is, in fact, a boy . Granddaughter Cecilia christened him “ Pixie Dust,” to be called “Dusty” for short. Dusty has shown that he is truly a “Ram Tough” 2-day old by...