Create process to boost public input on Chevron oil refinery permit
In Plain English
Chevron seeks a permit to replace equipment at its Richmond refinery. The city currently has limited formal ways for residents to comment on industrial permits. If approved, the city creates new opportunities for public meetings and community input before the permit decision.
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Votes
Direct staff to hold the necessary meetings and come back to the City Council with a final report
FailedDirect the city manager to adopt a process to increase public participation in the Chevron crude unit replacement permit
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