Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Presiding: Mayor Thomas K. Butt · Called to order: 5:00 p.m. · 27 agenda items recorded · 35 motion records · View official: Agenda
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Attendance
Melvin Willis(Absent)
Gayle McLaughlin(Present)
Nat Bates(Present)
Thomas Butt(Present)
Eduardo Martinez(Present)
Nathaniel Bates(Present)
Demnlus Johnson III(Present)
Claudia Jimenez(Present)
Tom Butt(Present)
26 items
Evaluate job performance of City Attorney and police oversight investigator
Police & Community Safety
Revise handbook governing city boards, commissions and committees
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Accept $1.3 million state grant for cannabis equity program and expand consulting contract
Motion passed 6-0Cannabis
Receive monthly report on city's cash and investments for January 2022
Motion passed 6-0Monthly Financial Report
Set new city service fees and adjust existing fee amounts
Motion passed 6-0Master Fee Schedule
Place liens on properties with unpaid garbage collection bills
2 motions · see outcomesProperty Tax Liens
Increase contract with Regional Government Services by $150,000 for temporary staffing
Motion passed 6-0RGS Contract
Expand contract with Oakland Private Industry Council for job training payment services
Motion passed 6-0Youth & Community Programs
Declare February 28, 2022 as Rare Disease Day in Richmond
Motion passed 6-0Rare Disease Day
Declare March 2022 as Women's History Month in Richmond
Motion passed 6-0Women's History Month
Declare March 2022 as Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month
Motion passed 6-0Prescription Drug Awareness
Declare March 10, 2022 as Tibetan Uprising Day in Richmond
Motion passed 6-0Political Statements
Declare February 17, 2022 as California State Parent Teacher Association Day
Motion passed 6-0Youth & Community Programs
Declare March 2022 as Red Cross Month in Richmond
Motion passed 6-0Red Cross Month
Accept resignations and announce openings on city boards and committees
Motion passed 6-0Labor & City Workers
Approve 5-year agreement with county prosecutor for electronic case filings
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Approve $65,000 contract to outfit 3 fire department vehicles
Motion passed 6-0Fire Department Equipment
Approve $20,000 contract to repair electrician bucket truck
Motion passed 6-0Public Works Equipment
Award $2.6 million contract to restore fire-damaged Booker T. Anderson Community Center
2 motions · see outcomesPolice & Community Safety
Review mid-year budget status and approve spending adjustments for fiscal year 2021-22
Mid-Year Budget Report
Review mid-year budget report for fiscal year 2021-22
2 motions · see outcomesMid-Year Budget Report
Rename Baseball Diamond #2 at Nicholl Park to Willie Mays Baseball Field
2 motions · see outcomesWillie Mays Field
Rename South 37th Street Underpass to Juneteenth Freedom Underpass
2 motions · see outcomesPolitical Statements
Deny appeal of approved Dollar Tree store at 12300 San Pablo Avenue
2 motions · see outcomesDollar Tree San Pablo
Extend 10-month ban on new sewer connections at Keller Beach
2 motions · see outcomesPolice & Community Safety
Place vacant property tax on June 2022 ballot
4 motions · see outcomesPolice & Community Safety
O.1.bCity Council Minutes