Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Presiding: Mayor Eduardo Martinez · Called to order: 4:30 p.m. · 20 agenda items recorded · 21 motion records · View official: Agenda
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Attendance
Doria Robinson(Present)
Soheila Bana(Present)
Cesar Zepeda(Present)
Melvin Willis(Present)
Eduardo Martinez(Present)
Gayle McLaughlin(Present)
Claudia Jimenez(Present)
20 items
Meet privately with union representatives to discuss employee contracts
Labor & City Workers
Approve minutes from five 2022-23 council meetings
Motion passed 7-0City Council Meeting Minutes
Adopt long-term plan for 86 miles of new bike lanes and 111 pedestrian safety improvements
2 motions · see outcomesBicycle & Pedestrian Plan
Renew contract for online vendor registration and bidding system
Motion passed 7-0PlanetBids Contract
Receive monthly investment balance and overtime spending reports for December 2022
Motion passed 7-0Labor & City Workers
Update authorization list for city investment fund accounts
Motion passed 7-0Investment Fund Signatures
Approve $80,000 Love Your Block grant program for neighborhood cleanup projects
Motion passed 7-0Love Your Block Grants
Partner with culinary academy to provide free senior meals using Richmond Senior Center kitchen
Motion passed 7-0Labor & City Workers
Donate broken library book van back to nonprofit that originally funded it
Motion passed 7-0Library Book Van
Hire 2 nonprofits to run youth outdoor education programs using state grant
Motion passed 7-0Youth & Community Programs
Amend contract with Glen Price Group to write grant applications for $150,000 more
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Accept $210,500 federal grant for construction job training
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Accept $55,400 grant to buy solar electric vehicle charging station
Motion passed 7-0Environmental Justice
Appoint 2 new members to Arts and Culture Commission
Motion passed 7-0Arts Commission Appointments
Purchase 325 encrypted police radios to meet state security requirements
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Approve $100,000 agreement for dedicated prosecutor assigned to Richmond cases
2 motions · see outcomesPolice & Community Safety
Review Terminal One land sale and decide whether to cancel or continue
4 motions · see outcomesPolice & Community Safety
Approve fence encroachment agreement for 130 E. Scenic Avenue
Police & Community Safety
Approve fence encroachment agreement for 8 Western Drive property
Police & Community Safety
Receive mid-year budget presentations from 7 city departments and offices
Police & Community Safety