by admin | Nov 10, 2007 | Uncategorized
The following was received from Chris Spencer, Vice-President, Point Richmond neighborhood Council: As most of you are already aware, Wednesday morning we had a major oil spill on the Bay when a container ship struck the Oakland Bay Bridge. This is having a drastic...
by admin | Nov 10, 2007 | Uncategorized
In a political battle eerily reminiscent of Richmond”s last mayoral campaign, Benicia City Council member Elizabeth Patterson fought off both big oil and out of town developers, as well as a flood of last minute hit pieces, to win the mayor”s office. Her...
by admin | Nov 9, 2007 | Uncategorized
Tomorrow, November 10, is a volunteer work day at East Brother Lighthouse. For details, see http://www.ebls.org/volunteering.php. Among other things, we will be making some plumbing repairs and installing a new ladder on the pier. If you want to spend a beautiful day...
by admin | Nov 8, 2007 | Uncategorized
For release November 5, 2007 Contact: Catalina Garz”n, 510-251-1600, ext. 104 NEWS ADVISORY WHAT: A community workshop for residents of West Contra Costa County to develop ideas about how to make their area a better place to live. WHEN: Thursday, November 8,...
by admin | Nov 8, 2007 | Uncategorized
The City of Richmond will hold a presubmittal meeting and site tour for potential developers of the Miraflores site tomorrow, November 9, beginning at the City Council Chambers at 1:00 PM, followed by a site visit. Miraflores is a unique site that includes historic...
by admin | Nov 8, 2007 | Uncategorized
Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers; Mr. Lindsay has asked that I provide you with an update on the City of Richmond”s impact form the 11/07/07 Oil Spill. This is what we know thus far, and what we are doing to respond to this incident; BACKGROUND: 1) 58,000...
