Hire consultant to gather community input on spending $550 million Chevron settlement
In Plain English
Richmond received a $550 million settlement from Chevron over 10 years for pollution damages. The city council wants residents to help decide how to spend this money on projects that reduce dependence on Chevron tax revenue. If approved, the consultant costs up to $300,000 and reports back by May 2026.
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