by admin | Jun 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Last night, after much discussion, the City Council, over my objection, established an ad-hoc committee of up to 15 persons to advise on the Richmond Promise Program. I opposed it because there is already an ongoing effort, including a second public meeting June 18,...
by admin | Jun 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
At tonight’s City Council meeting, City Manager Bill Lindsay and Finance Director Belinda Warner will deliver a balanced $144,881,043 budget proposal with a cash reserve of at $11.9 million, which is nearly $1.9 million above the minimum amount required per the City...
by admin | Jun 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Flyer attached and the link is here still free openings for Richmond Youth: https://apm.activecommunities.com/ymcaeastbay/Activity_Search/emd-basketball-camp-2015/3007
by admin | Jun 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
RICHMOND PD NEEDS YOUR HELP Richmond, we need YOUR help to make this a secure car summer! Recently the city has been experiencing a spike in car thefts and break ins. Summer time is a major time for car related crime. You can help! Check out our animated #prevention...
by admin | Jun 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
California Interagency Refinery Task Force will host a Refinery Safety Forum meeting July 29 in Richmond from 6-8:00 PM. The two hour forum offers an opportunity for the public to obtain facts and insight, ask questions, and discuss this evening’s topics regarding...
by admin | Jun 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
If you thought Airbnb was a San Francisco phenomenon, wake up! Richmond has two ways of taxing lodgings. Richmond Municipal Code Section 7.88, Uniform Transient Occupancy tax, requires lodging facilities to register with the City and pay 10% of the amount paid for...