by admin | Sep 18, 2004 | Uncategorized
The City of Elk Grove recently conducted a survey among League of California Cities members about the advantages and disadvantages of directly elected mayors and city council members elected by districts. The attached file is a summary of the responses, which may...
by admin | Sep 18, 2004 | Uncategorized
I committed last week to introduce legislation to allow the City to seize vehicles used to illegally dump trash on public streets. It would have been an amendment to Municipal Code Chapter 11.94, passed by the City Council in early 2003, providing for the seizure and...
by admin | Sep 17, 2004 | Uncategorized
The annual California Coastal Clean-Up day is always a fun, rewarding community event. It is amazing how much a large group of people working together can do to clean up litter along the Bay Trail. Many hands do make light work. The event will take place Saturday,...
by admin | Sep 16, 2004 | Uncategorized
The revised Point Molate draft Land Development Agreement (LDA) is available on the City website at http://www.ci.richmond.ca.us/. Click on “Point Molate” on the menu on the upper right part of the screen. The draft has a number of revisions, most notable...
by admin | Sep 16, 2004 | Uncategorized
The Richmond Farmers Market Association celebrates Richmond Farmers Week September 13-17, 2004, to be culminated with an exciting program at the market on Friday the 17th from 12:00 PM to -3:00 pm. The public is invited. The Richmond Farmers Market is open every...
by admin | Sep 16, 2004 | Uncategorized
Many constituents have identified education as one of the three top issues in Richmond. Despite the low rating given to the City Council and City management, the top concern of Richmond voters in 2004, according to a poll paid for by the City of Richmond, is not the...