by admin | Oct 7, 2003 | Uncategorized
It is after nights like this that I come close to losing it and walking away from this bizarre city government forever. While continuing to spend over $1 million annually in rent for temporary quarters at Marina Bay and while agonizing over a looming $10 million...
by admin | Oct 4, 2003 | Uncategorized
In addition to being a member of the cast of Richmond”s weekly municipal soap opera, I actually do have a “day job.” Yesterday was the 30th anniversary of Interactive Resources, the architecture-engineering firm that I participated in founding in...
by admin | Sep 29, 2003 | Uncategorized
Aloha! After a few days in Hawaii for the wedding of a daughter of a friend of more than 55 years, the E-FORUM is back on line. I was impressed by the action that Rebecca Rosen Lum”s recent investigative reporting piece provoked at 514 Macdonald (See...
by admin | Sep 22, 2003 | Uncategorized
When Richmond rolled out “Blight to Bloom” in August, it was supposed to be a new day for code enforcement. The City Manager had reorganized the abatement apparatus, moving it to the Police Department where Sgt. Ron Berry was enthusiastically in charge....
by admin | Sep 22, 2003 | Uncategorized
The September edition of the FOGHORN, the official newsletter of East Brother Light Station is now posted at http://www.ebls.org/news/vol1_issue2.htm, or go straight to the DF file at http://www.ebls.org/news/Newsletter%20Volume%201,%20Issue%202.pdf.
by admin | Sep 21, 2003 | Uncategorized
According to published agendas, the City Council will meet in the City Council Chamber at 1:15 PM, Tuesday, September 23, to vote in open session whether or not to accept a quitclaim deed from the Navy. This vote was supposed to have taken place on September 16, but...