Tuesday, June 28, 2022
23 agenda items recorded · 5 motion records · View official: Agenda
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Attendance
Tom Butt(Present)
Demnlus Johnson III(Present)
Eduardo Martinez(Present)
Nat Bates(Absent)
Gayle McLaughlin(Present)
Claudia Jimenez(Present)
Melvin Willis(Present)
22 items
Meet privately with lawyers about 3 ongoing lawsuits
Point Molate
Extend law firm contract for labor negotiations and employment legal services
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Expand contracts with 2 law firms for $200,000 total
Legal Services Contracts
Update laws governing when companies and residents can use city streets and sidewalks
Police & Community Safety
Adopt formal decision affirming compliance with state surplus land law to qualify for federal transportation grants
OBAG Grant Eligibility
Extend insurance company contract to handle city employee injury claims through December
Workers' Compensation Contract
Extend liability claims administration contract by 6 months for $88,560
Liability Claims Contract
Appoint 2 people to Economic Development Commission
Economic Development Commission
Appoint 2 people to Human Rights Commission
Police & Community Safety
Reappoint Michelle Hayes to Commission on Aging through 2026
Commission on Aging
Re-appoint Eleanor Thompson to Recreation and Parks Commission
Recreation Commission
Announce openings on 19 volunteer boards and committees
Labor & City Workers
Provide 911 dispatch services to El Cerrito for $4.2 million over 5 years
Police & Community Safety
Allow temporary plaque display at Shimada Friendship Park for 2 years
Ninomiya Plaque
Receive presentation on proposed county animal services fee increase
Animal Services Contract
Expand how $50,000 in federal pandemic funds can help Rydin Road homeless residents
2 motions · see outcomesRydin Road
Award $1.4 million in grants to 19 youth programs
Motion passed 6-1Youth & Community Programs
Approve $54,000 contract for 3-year youth summer camp program
Motion passed 6-1Youth & Community Programs
Receive performance update from East Bay Center for Performing Arts
Police & Community Safety
Receive update on spending plan for city's remaining $17.2 million in federal pandemic relief
ARPA Spending Plan
Receive presentation on improving transportation along San Pablo Avenue
San Pablo Avenue Study
Receive report on Richmond Community Foundation's Black women and girls equity initiative
Black Women & Girls Initiative
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