by admin | Feb 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Beacon Rent Control Study, just released in January 2016, made the following findings: · Beacon Economics did not find strong evidence that rent control helps to reduce the number of low – income households spending 30% or more of their income on rent. · Rent...
by admin | Feb 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
This month at Point Richmond Jazz, we have a FABULOUS February concert that is truly one of the MOST exciting concerts we have EVER hosted. Richmond’s own Kit Eakle is taking part as well, appearing with the finest group of string quartet musicians BAR NONE in the Bay...
by admin | Feb 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
The agenda/packet for the Tuesday, February 23, 2016, Regular Richmond City Council Meeting is on the web. Follow the link below to view: http://sireweb.ci.richmond.ca.us/sirepub/meet.aspx PLEASE NOTE: – CLOSED SESSION BEGINS AT 5:30 P.M. – REGULAR CITY...
by admin | Feb 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Most of last night’s City Council meeting was taken up by items involving the Richmond Police Department driven by the Richmond Progressive Alliance’s current higest priority to cripple law enforcement. I get a lot of requests from Richmond residents for more police...
by admin | Feb 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
The report Perspectives on Helping Low-Income Californians Afford Housing published by the Legislative Analyst’s Office, the California Legislature’s Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor, concludes that “…the key remedy to California’s housing challenges is a...
by admin | Feb 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Members of the City Council: This is the weekly report for a very busy two weeks ending February 12th, 2016. 1. Meeting Notes The next regular City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, February 16th beginning with a Closed Session at 5:30 PM, the...