by admin | Mar 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
For background, see the following: · Richmond Residents Overwhelmingly Reject LED Billboards, March 11, 2014 · LED Billboards Coming to Richmond Highways and Byways? March 10, 2014 · LED Billboard at Pacific East Mall, March 17, 2014 Fifty-one people responded to my...
by admin | Mar 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
I have been informed that the Draft EIR for the Chevron Refinery Modernization Project will be available at http://chevronmodernization.com at 9:00 AM this morning. Public review will begin March 18 and end May 2, 2014. A Study Session will be held at the April 3,...
by admin | Mar 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
On March 11, I shared the results of a poll of E-FORUM readers about raising the minimum wage in Richmond; see Public Favors $11.00 Minimum Wage, March 11, 2014. I got 58 responses, and all but seven were in favor of Richmond adopting a minimum wage. The most, twenty,...
by admin | Mar 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
The following was received from the Richmond Chamber of Commerce this morning. There were 18 responses, nine of which did not support raising the minimum wage in Richmond beyond state levels. From: Christina Phipps [mailto:chris@rcoc.com] Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014...
by admin | Mar 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Mayor and City Councilmembers: This is the weekly report for the week ending March 14, 2014. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 18th beginning with a Closed Session at 5:30 PM, followed by the regular agenda at 6:30 PM. South...
by admin | Mar 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
The latest on California politics and government March 16, 2014 California energy official says state wasn’t aware of crude by rail facilities A California Energy Commission official Friday said the agency wasn’t aware that the state had become a...