by admin | Jan 25, 2007 | Uncategorized
This story seems to be pretty well flushed out, except for the answers to two questions: Who gave the order to sack City Hall and provided access? What happened to the stuff that was taken? Did it end up as a useful and functional addition to some employee”s...
by admin | Jan 24, 2007 | Uncategorized
Like a battered spouse afraid to face reality by choosing inaction over self-preservation, the City Council failed, for the third time since 2002, to take action that would hold Chevron accountable for periodic incidents that trigger shelter in place alerts. With a...
by admin | Jan 24, 2007 | Uncategorized
Those of you who have followed the recent Chevron Fire and Emergency Warning System debacle may have noticed various Chevron apologists waxing poetic about the Contra Costa County Community Awareness and Emergency Response (CAER), the organization responsible for...
by admin | Jan 22, 2007 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending January 19th, 2007. 1. Meeting Notes The next regular City Council meeting is on Tuesday, January 23rd, convening at 8:30 AM for a Closed Session, reconvening for the swearing-in of Harpreet...
by admin | Jan 22, 2007 | Uncategorized
The best we can figure out, here is what happened: On January 12th, Battalion Chief Erik Newman requested permission through Public Works to enter the Old City Hall building and look for office furniture. Battalion Chief Newman is the Fire Department Training Director...
by admin | Jan 20, 2007 | Uncategorized
The historic mural/sculpture that has adorned the wall behind the dais of the now abandoned City Council chambers since the building was completed in 1950 was apparently removed and damaged by unnamed Richmond firefighters for reasons that remain somewhat murky....