by admin | Mar 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
With a critical April 5 vote less than a week away, a convoluted and fast moving chain of events involving a trio of federal agencies has apparently terminated the more than six year odyssey intended to turn Point Molate into an Indian casino anchoring a destination...
by admin | Mar 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Richmond Historic Preservation Commission invites nominations for the 2011 Richmond Historic Preservation Awards. The nomination form, which includes eligibility requirements, evaluation criteria, nomination requirements, and submittal instructions, is available...
by admin | Mar 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
The following is from WCCUSD Board President Charles Ramsey last Wednesday: I was driving back from Sacramento and all I could think was priceless. Yes, priceless. Last year, everyone was ready to throw in the towel and put a stop to our building program. All of the...
by admin | Mar 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
Reply to: rsvp@edenhousing.org
by admin | Mar 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
An article in the Contra Costa Times, (“Urban Goats” March 23, 2011) remind me that I am often asked about Richmond’s ordinances related to urban farming. According to Richmond Municipal Code (RMC) Chapter 9.24, there is no prohibition for keeping any animals as long...
by admin | Mar 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
In response to “ Urban Goats – and More, I was asked, “Do you happen to know if there any ordinances that cover backyard beekeeping?’ There is in the Richmond Municipal Code the Section 9.24.090 – Permit required for keeping of bees, which states ” It is...