Receive update on Green Blue New Deal project progress

Green-Blue New DealEnvironmentEconomic Development

In Plain English

The city launched the Green Blue New Deal in 2020 to create jobs while addressing climate change and environmental justice. Staff will report on how projects are progressing through the third quarter of 2025. These projects typically include green infrastructure, renewable energy, and workforce development programs.

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Votes

To receive the report

Moved by: Councilmember RobinsonSeconded by: Councilmember Jimenez
Passed

6 to 0

Soheila BanaAye
Claudia JimenezAye
Doria RobinsonAye
Sue WilsonAye
Cesar ZepedaAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Jamelia BrownAbsent

Why This Vote Matters

The council voted 6-1 to receive the Economic Development Department's quarterly progress report on Richmond's Green-Blue New Deal environmental projects. This was a routine informational update with no money involved or policy changes made. Councilmember Brown was absent from the meeting. The report allows residents to stay informed about the status of the city's ongoing environmental and infrastructure initiatives, but requires no action from the council.

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Public Comments

1 public comment — 1 spoken

  • Claudia CitroenBy phone