by admin | Jun 7, 2006 | Uncategorized
Eddie Orton, a commercial developer, is renovating a vast 1930’s Ford assembly plant in Richmond, Calif., for factory, commercial, restaurant and residential use, as part of an effort to lift the city’s economy. New York Times By JOHN McCLOUD Published:...
by admin | Jun 4, 2006 | Uncategorized
The good news is that City Manager Bill Lindsay requires department heads to provide monthly written reports about what they are doing and tracking progress on various initiatives. Some of these are provided as computer files that can be downloaded and transmitted to...
by admin | Jun 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
More than two years after passing perhaps Richmond”s most controversial ordinance ever, it appears that City staff is moving to implement it. Residents have begun receiving mailers reminding them that permits are required for all fences and that amnesty for...
by admin | Jun 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
The June 2, 2006, West County Times carried the following letter to the editor from Charles T. Smith: Fight back! At 7 p.m. Tuesday, in the Richmond City Council chamber, there will be a hearing on a proposed sewer-use rate change, amounting to an increase of more...
by admin | May 29, 2006 | Uncategorized
It”s back, bigger and better than ever! The summer Point Richmond FREE music festival opens this coming Friday, June 2, 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM in downtown Point Richmond. For more information, see the attached PDF file, or visit Point Richmond Music 2006. ”...
by admin | May 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
Following the discovery that their mistake-ridden fundraising solicitation was full of “printing errors,” the Richmond Police Officers Association (RPOA) spent even more money mailing out 30,000 postcards asking for forgiveness, reiterating their appeal...
