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...
by admin | Nov 6, 2007 | Uncategorized
It”s nice when there is lots of news about Richmond, but none of it is about homicides. Today, it”s about history. ” An article in the New York Times ( TRAVEL / ESCAPES | November 2, 2007, Spending the Night Under the Lighthouse Beacon on the Hudson...
by admin | Nov 4, 2007 | Uncategorized
Richmond has lost another one of its treasures, the irascible Ethel Dotson, who knew injustice when she saw it and fought it all her life. Although Ethel was best known for taking on government agencies that were responsible for the public well-being but were, in...
by admin | Nov 3, 2007 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending November 2nd, 2007. 1. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is Tuesday, November 6th, beginning with a 5:00 PM Closed Session, followed by Housing Authority and Redevelopment meetings,...
by admin | Nov 2, 2007 | Uncategorized
In an unprecedented action, all members of the Richmond Design Review Board (DRB) jointly signed a memo dated October 25, 2007, addressed to Director of Planning and Building, Richard Mitchell, complaining that Planning staff often passes to the DRB applications that...