Accept $750,000 state grant and hire Moffatt & Nichol to plan offshore wind port facilities

Terminal 1 & the PortContractsEconomic Development/Port

$750,000

Resolution 177-25

In Plain English

The state awarded Richmond's port a $750,000 grant to study how port facilities could support offshore wind energy projects. The port must contribute an additional $105,610 in matching funds. If approved, Moffatt & Nichol conducts planning and engineering studies through 2030 to prepare the port for potential wind turbine staging and assembly operations.

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Votes

Approve consent calendar

Moved by: Councilmember RobinsonSeconded by: Councilmember Brown
Passed

6 to 0

Soheila BanaAye
Jamelia BrownAye
Claudia JimenezAye
Doria RobinsonAye
Sue WilsonAye
Cesar ZepedaAye
Eduardo MartinezAbsent