City Council Approves Spite Fence

I attended my last City Council meeting on January 9, 2023, and I haven’t been back since. But last night I had to weigh in on a proposed encroachment proposed by a property owner a few hundred feet away from my home on East Scenic Avenue. Not surprisingly, the...

Another Proposed Development Project Breaks Bad

According to former Design Review Board Chair Jonathan Livingston, the proposed housing project at the site of the former PG&E gasholder tank at Brickyard Cove has taken a turn for the worse with the full complicity of City staff. Regarding the design, Livingston...

City Council Finally Sees the Light at Terminal 1

On Tuesday, February 7, after prolonged discussion that went on until midnight, including a 40-minute monologue by the city attorney, the Richmond City Council finally did what they should have done a year ago, just say no to what became a horrible design for a...