by admin | Feb 19, 2006 | Uncategorized
According to a report from City staff, there is an average of 15.45 claims made each year for private property damaged from blockages in the sewer mains operated by Richmond Municipal Sewer District. The total cost of claims since July 2000 is $2,238,301, including...
by admin | Feb 17, 2006 | Uncategorized
From the San Francisco Chronicle: Dog’s death coming back to bite city – Chip Johnson Monday, February 13, 2006 Maybe the death of old Blu, a 1 1/2-year-old pit bull Richmond police shot to death in July, will not be in vain. One thing is almost certain,...
by admin | Feb 17, 2006 | Uncategorized
Greenway_Summary.pdf With the western (Phase 1) portion scheduled to start construction this spring, Richmond Greenway advocates were ecstatic to learn that the eastern portion (Phase 2) has been selected for a highly competitive $1 million grant from the Metropolitan...
by admin | Feb 14, 2006 | Uncategorized
According to a recent Contra Costa Times article reproduced below, municipal planners are coming from around the world to study how Walnut Creek has created a downtown ambiance that makes it the highest generator of per capita sales taxes in Contra Costa County. I...
by admin | Feb 12, 2006 | Uncategorized
A couple of weeks ago, bids were opened for Phase 1 (west) of the Richmond Greenway, and the project appears to be within the $3.1 million budget. Although the low bid was $2,206.238, the total construction cost also includes contingency, city furnished materials,...
by admin | Feb 12, 2006 | Uncategorized
Where do you live? Before World War II, Richmond was a small town of about 23,000, It had an “old town,” Point Richmond, where the city began at the turn of the Twentieth Century, and a “main street,” Macdonald Avenue, where the city expanded...
