Weekly Report for the Week Ending March 7th, 2008

Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending March 7th, 2008. 1. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 18th, 2008. For planning purposes, please note that we are planning to have a meeting on the fourth...

Shaping Up the Shipyards

Shaping up the shipyards By Katherine Tam STAFF WRITER Article Launched: 03/07/2008 03:17:19 AM PST The riggers loft, the building that needs the most repairs on the Richmond waterfront, is a… Empty and in need of fresh paint they may be, but they’re...

Jerry Brown Remains Skeptical of Chevron EIR

With a Richmond Planning Commission hearing on the Chevron “Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project” only 12 days away on March 20, 2008, California Attorney General remains critical of the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR), which he says does not meet...

Who is Telling the Truth?

An article in today’s West County Times highlights one of the many, but perhaps the most contentious, issues regarding the proposed Chevron “Energy and Hydrogen Renewal Project.” Outside experts contend that what Chevron is really planning to do is...

Viramontes Responds on PC/DRB Merger

I promised to share any response by other council members to my E-FORUM: “Planning Commission/Design Review Board Merger Vote Expected March 18, 2008,” and here is Maria Viramontes” response: Dear Tom: Once again you leave out half the truth of...