Endorse Oakland's efforts to create a public bank
In Plain English
Oakland is exploring creating a city-owned bank that would hold public funds and make local loans. Friends of the Public Bank of Oakland will present their proposal to Richmond's council. If approved, Richmond formally supports Oakland's bank effort and agrees to study partnering with any future public bank in the region.
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Votes
Adopt resolution to endorse Oakland's public bank efforts
6 to 1
Public Comments
1 public comment — 1 spoken
- Marilyn LangloisIn person
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