High Taxes? Thank the Richmond Chamber of Commerce

by | Nov 17, 2006 | Uncategorized

Yesterday, I received the following question from an E-FORUM subscriber: I have a question for you. Today we received in the mail two business renewal license invoices for two different single dwelling rental properties in Richmond. (we own 6 altogether in Richmond)...

Security Pacific Response

by | Nov 17, 2006 | Uncategorized

From: Betty Couzens @ sbcglobal [mailto:securityp@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 12:59 PM To: Butt, Tom Subject: As per our conversation, please forward to your E-Forum. Thank you. November 17, 2006 Mr. Tom Butt City Council Member Richmond City Hall...

Post-Election Mayoral Musings

by | Nov 17, 2006 | Uncategorized

Following are articles from the Richmond Globe and the Berkeley Daily Planet about Richmond”s mayoral race. The Globe appears to blame Gary Bell for stealing African-American votes from Irma Anderson. Why isn”t anybody suggesting the opposite — that...

City of Richmond Private Sewer Lateral Ordinance

by | Nov 16, 2006 | Uncategorized

There have been a lot of questions about the applicability, processes and procedures for Richmond”s new sewer lateral regulations. There have also been some complaints that Richmond is more stringent than other jurisdictions or that the new requirements are...

Realtor Urges Richmond Residents to Flee

by | Nov 16, 2006 | Uncategorized

Some of my readers in the North and East received a letter in English and Spanish from Marcus Hinds, of the Security Pacific Real Estate Brokerage on Blume Drive in Richmond: “Dear Neighbor, “I thank you for reading my letter. Many of my clients are...