by admin | Aug 5, 2003 | Uncategorized
According to a story posted yesterday in the East Bay Business Times, ChevronTexaco is considering closing or selling its Richmond refinery or converting it into a terminal. After quadrupling profits in a year, ChevronTexaco aims to cut $150 million in costs at the...
by admin | Aug 5, 2003 | Uncategorized
As background on the prospect of ChevronTexaco bailing out of the Richmond refinery, readers are directed to several stories carried in the San Francisco Chronicle on August 1 and 2....
by admin | Aug 5, 2003 | Uncategorized
The following story, featured as “story of the week” appeared in the July 25, 2003, on-line edition of “Historic Preservation,” the official magazine of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The text follows this message, and the...
by admin | Aug 5, 2003 | Uncategorized
Point Molate (former Navy Fuel Depot about to be conveyed to the City of Richmond) is big news lately. Now is your chance to see for yourself. Take advantage of a unique opportunity for a guided tour of Point Molate Naval Fuel Depot from 10 AM to noon this Saturday...
by admin | Jul 31, 2003 | Uncategorized
The City”s long-awaited (and one month overdue) Casino Feasibility Study (actually, “Gaming Market Assessment, Economic and Social Impact Study”) that cost $100,000 turns out to be worth about ten cents. What it concludes is no surprise to those who...
by admin | Jul 20, 2003 | Uncategorized
FORD ASSEMBLY BUILDING Two of the most ambitious development projects in recent Richmond History have attracted proposals from a total of thirteen developers, and the Richmond City Council (sitting as the Redevelopment Agency and Reuse Authority) will be making...
