by admin | Jun 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Last night, June 4, 2019, I proposed for the second time to appoint a total of 19 individuals to fully seat the Rent Board, Planning Commission and Community Police Review Commission. The City Council failed to provide the three votes needed to approve it. The RPA and...
by admin | Jun 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Richmond, CA Upgraded Three Notches To ‘AA-‘ From ‘A-‘ On Restored Budgetary Performance And Stronger Economy 31-May-2019 13:03 EDT View Analyst Contact Information SAN FRANCISCO (S&P Global Ratings) May 31, 2019–S&P Global...
by admin | Jun 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Hon. Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the report for the week ending May 31st, 2019. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 4th. Closed Session begins at 5:00 P.M. followed by the Regular Meeting of the Richmond City...
by admin | May 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
S&P boosted the City’s issuer credit rating THREE NOTCHES to AA- for refinancing of lease revenue bonds, which will be rated A+, one notch below the issuer credit rating, and the Pension Obligation Bonds will be assigned a AA- rating. We are still waiting for...
by admin | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Shirley had a minor stroke on or before Friday that put her in Kaiser Hospital, first in Richmond and then Oakland, all day Friday, Saturday and into Sunday. She got great care and came home on Sunday. We are lucky to have friends who work at Kaiser and a family...
by admin | May 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Last night, I proposed to appoint a total of 28 individuals to five boards and commissions. The appointments to the Commission on Aging and the Economic Development Commission were approved on the Consent Calendar. The Agenda item that included 19 appointments to the...