by admin | Feb 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Richmond Promise program is starting to attract a lot of attention, both locally and nationally. A couple of weeks ago, Richmond Promise Executive Director Jessie Stewart and I presented, at the New Partners for Smart Growth Conference in Saint Louis along with...
by admin | Feb 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
As one of 11 commissioners, I was elected last night as board chair for 2017 of the Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA), which oversees a budget of $209.9 million of transportation projects in Contra Costa County. I represent the West Contra Costa...
by admin | Feb 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
MCE, JHS PROPERTIES, AND CITY OF RICHMOND CELEBRATE NEW TWO-MEGAWATT FREETHY INDUSTRIAL PARK SOLAR 11 A.M. – Noon, Elmar Court at Goodrick Ave., Richmond RICHMOND, CA – Today MCE and JHS Properties unveil Freethy Industrial Park Solar, a new, two-megawatt,...
by admin | Feb 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for the two weeks ending February 10, 2017. 1. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, February 21st. Enjoy the week off. 2. Miraflores Senior Housing Construction Loan...
by admin | Feb 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Following is City Manager Bill Lindsay’s response to http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/02/11/richmond-cutting-jobs-street-repairs-library-books-to-keep-up-with-pension-costs/, which has been widely published. Mayor Butt and Members of the City Council: In a recent...
by admin | Feb 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
4:30 PM at Craneway Skyway & Conference Center, Richmond, CA Notice of Board of Directors Meeting The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held on Thursday, February 16 at 4:30 p.m. at Craneway...