Design Review Board Chair Slams Terminal 1 Design

Jonathan Livingston, chair of the Richmond Design Review Board vented his frustration by writing the following about the proposed Terminal 1 project: Waterfront cities, great architecture, placemaking and Richmond Waterfront cities around the world offer some of the...

COP27 and Climate Mayors

Although I couldn’t be there, as a Climate Mayors member, I am following the event with interest and renewed optimism. Mayors’ leadership at the local level will establish a pathway for agreements and funding to be transformed into results at this year’s #COP27 #COP27...

Richmond Continues to Slip in Pavement Conditions

Because the RPA City Council members are wasting so much money on litigation (Point Molate, Campus Bay, suing the mayor), fewer resources are being devoted to maintaining streets. Richmond’s Pavement Condition Index (PCI) continues to decline from 64 in 2019 to 63 in...

Housing Element Public Review

The City of Richmond’s Housing Element 6th Cycle draft is available for public review. The City welcomes public comments on the draft from the community and other interested parties. The comment period for the public draft is from October 21, 2022 – November 21, 2022....

Violations of RMC Chapter 2.42 – Fair Elections

The Office of the Richmond City Attorney is in the process of investigating a complaint that the mailer shown below violates Richmond’s Fair Elections law by not identifying the sources of funding, not having the required font size, offset box and proper location for...