Approve administrative budget for successor redevelopment agency
In Plain English
California dissolved all redevelopment agencies in 2012 but required cities to create successor agencies to wind down existing projects and pay off debts. Richmond's successor agency handles remaining redevelopment obligations like property management and debt payments. State law requires the city council to approve the agency's administrative budget each year.
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Votes
adopt Resolution No. 17-2
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously approved the annual administrative budget for Richmond's successor redevelopment agency. This is a routine requirement under state law - California shut down all redevelopment agencies in 2012 but cities must maintain successor agencies to finish existing projects and pay off old debts. The successor agency manages remaining redevelopment property and debt payments, and the council must approve its operating budget each year. Councilmember McLaughlin was absent from the meeting.
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