by admin | Apr 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
This is the weekly report for the week ending April 12th, 2013. Meeting Notes The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 16th beginning with a Closed Session at 5:00 PM, followed by the Housing Authority agenda at 6:25 PM, and the regular, open City...
by admin | Apr 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Chevron: Safety oversights, poor record keeping contributed to massive Richmond refinery blaze By Robert Rogers Contra Costa Times Posted: 04/12/2013 12:49:33 PM PDT Updated: 04/12/2013 10:05:51 PM PDT Click photo to enlarge Firefighting crews continue to pour water...
by admin | Apr 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Chevron fire report shows troubled history Jaxon Van Derbeken Updated 10:55 pm, Friday, April 12, 2013 1A string of unheeded warning signs, missteps and lost opportunities spanned the decade leading up to last summer’s disastrous fire at Chevron’s Richmond...
by admin | Apr 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Dear Madame Mayor and Council members, Today, Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (CUSA) submitted a detailed Investigation Report to the Contra Costa Health Services (CCHS) into the causes of the August 2012 incident at the Richmond Refinery. The report summarizes the investigation...
by admin | Apr 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
It appears that the long dreaded Interstate 580 Scofield Avenue and Western Drive Bridge Decks Replacement Project has started, and early reports indicate massive traffic jams that increase the normal 5-minute San Rafael bridge crossing time to nearly 30 minute, so if...