by admin | Jan 29, 2007 | Uncategorized
I received the following from Councilmember Jim Rogers, who asked that I distribute it to E-FORUM readers. Re: Rogers Wants New Safety Program at Chevron Tom Butt’s 1/24/07 E-Forum detailed his plan to fine Chevron $6000/minute for each minute that the siren...
by admin | Jan 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
More than six years after the Rosie the Riveter WW II Home Front National Historical Park was established in Richmond by an act of Congress signed off by former President Bill Clinton, the City of Richmond (better late than never) has erected signs at the I-580 Marina...
by admin | Jan 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
Toll Brothers, which is still selling units at Seacliff and plans to build two more large condominium projects on the Richmond waterfront, refused to contribute a dime to building a grade separation in Marina Bay to help solve the long train problem. Their obligation...
by admin | Jan 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending January 26th, 2007. 1. Meeting Notes The special meeting of the City Council to discuss the “sludge pond” issue is scheduled for Tuesday, January 30th, at 6:30 PM. The next regular...
by admin | Jan 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
One of the reasons that so many people in Richmond are concerned about “accidents” at Chevron is that the baseline air pollution in parts of Richmond is already off the charts. In a report that came out just yesterday, it was determined that children...
by admin | Jan 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
Caltrans recently completed posting signage and installing rumble strips to better define the bike lanes that share the I-580 freeway on the east end of the Richmond-San Rafael bridge. In my opinion, using that bike lane is tantamount to Russian Roulette, and Caltrans...
