Join statewide program to improve city government practices
Resolution Resolution No. 31-16
In Plain English
The Institute for Local Government runs a voluntary program that helps cities adopt best practices in areas like ethics, transparency, and public engagement. The Beacon Program provides training, resources, and recognition for cities that meet certain standards. If approved, Richmond joins over 100 California cities already participating in this program.
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Approve consent calendar
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