Adopt new rules for approving Chevron Refinery construction permits
In Plain English
The city currently follows standard permitting procedures when Chevron wants to build or modify equipment at its Richmond refinery. New rules would create a faster approval process for certain refinery improvements. If approved, Chevron gets permits more quickly for projects the city deems beneficial.
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Approve the procedure
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