by admin | Jul 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
You may recall that Richmond Pacific Railroad, our local switching short line railroad, paid for half the cost of Quiet Zone improvements at 34th Street, north of Marina Bay. This would eliminate another horn noise source for Marina Bay and other neighborhoods in...
by admin | Jul 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
The following is from the RPA Website http://www.richmondprogressivealliance.net/. To view the video, click on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftLjerZYwa0&feature=youtu.be. Hard to watch. Real Leadership Required Drawing the Line between Hate and Free Speech Hate...
by admin | Jul 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Mayor and Councilmembers: The purpose of this email is to provide you with background information concerning the existing property tax revenue issues in the City of Richmond. Specifically, I would like to provide you with some general information regarding Richmond’s...
by admin | Jul 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
From The Nation, July 12, 2013, http://www.thenation.com/article/175244/rescue-local-economies-cities-seize-underwater-mortgages-through-eminent-domain#axzz2YqizgclQ To Rescue Local Economies, Cities Seize Underwater Mortgages Through Eminent Domain In Richmond,...
by admin | Jul 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
You will see in the Contra Costa Times article below “State panel urges more stringent refinery safety oversight following major blaze at Richmond Chevron,” a discussion of “dangerous buildings” (“At Richmond City Hall on Thursday, the Planning Commission unanimously...
by admin | Jul 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Mayor and City Council: This is the weekly report for the two weeks ending July 12th, 2013. (Editor’s note: In doing the final edits for this week’s report, I was struck by the fact that there are a number of items that fall into the category of “new and improved.”...
