by admin | Feb 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Mayor’s Office is a constant recipient of complaints about trash, litter and poor landscape maintenance along the I-80 and I-580 rights-of-way. We don’t see this in wealthier parts of the Bay Area. Much of the trash and litter is associated with homeless camps...
by admin | Feb 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
https://richmondstandard.com/richmond/2022/02/08/sideshows-are-out-of-control-in-richmond-whos-to-blame/Sideshows are out of control in Richmond. Who’s to blame? February 8, 2022 Photo from a sideshow over the weekend posted to Richmond Mayor Tom Butt’s e-forum...
by admin | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
At least two major sideshows, one at Solano and San Pablo and the other at Central Avenue and I-580 (https://nextdoor.com/p/JN3QLBgfQQ_N?utm_source=share&extras=NDYwNDUz), reignited the debate about sideshows in Richmond, one of many topics that continues to...
by admin | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
I agree with the author. The approach that Contra Costa county and the RPA controlled City Council is not working. Only a Housing First approach will succeed. Op-ed: The real answer to the housing crisis is permanenceBy Ali Barar • February 7, 2022 • Letter to the...
by admin | Feb 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
This article is not really about Richmond, but it did mention our Housing First initiative. I have also agendized a measure for the February 15, 2022, City Council meeting that will allow use of non-residential buildings located in non-residential zones to be used for...
by admin | Feb 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Figure 1 – This is the Richmond Progressive Alliance (RPA) idea of a successful homeless program (costs taxpayers over $1.5 million a year) Figure 2 – This is the first unit of the Mayor’s Office Housing First initiative ready for move in (costs...
