Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Presiding: Mayor McLaughlin · Called to order: 6:50 p.m. · 14 agenda items recorded · 14 motion records · View official: Minutes
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Attendance
Tom Butt(Present)
Jim Rogers(Present)
Corky Boozé(Absent)
Nat Bates(Present)
Jeff Ritterman(Present)
Gayle McLaughlin(Present)
Jovanka Beckles(Present)
8 items · 5 consent
Contract with Precision Concrete Cutting for sidewalk safety repairs
Sidewalk Repairs
Authorize loan agreements with PG&E for city building and streetlight energy upgrades
Motion passed 6-0PG&E Energy Upgrades
Welcome Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to Richmond with formal resolution
Motion passed 7-0Lawrence Berkeley Lab
Oppose sale of rat and mouse poisons that harm children, pets, and wildlife
Motion passed 7-0Political Statements
Allocate $5,000 from city budget for 3rd annual Native American Pow Wow
2 motions · see outcomesNative American Pow Wow
Send letter supporting local school district's request for state independence
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Place advisory ballot question asking voters to support overturning Citizens United
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Consider changes to meeting rules and procedures to shorten council meetings
Motion passed 7-0Council Meeting Rules
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