Tuesday, September 15, 2009
JointOfficial term: Joint Meeting. Category: Council Procedure. A meeting held together with another public body (such as a commission, school board, or neighboring city council) to discuss matters of shared interest.Presiding: Mayor/Chairperson Gayle McLaughlin · Called to order: 6:34 p.m. · 15 agenda items recorded · 16 motion records · View official: Minutes
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Attendance
Maria Viramontes(Present)
Jeff Ritterman(Present)
Ludmyrna Lopez(Present)
Tom Butt(Present)
Nat Bates(Present)
Jim Rogers(Present)
Gayle McLaughlin(Present)
13 items · 1 consent
Allow transfer of 249 2nd Street development project to new developer
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Increase Downey Brand law firm contract by $50,000 for Baykeeper settlement legal work
Motion passed 5-1Baykeeper Settlement
Approve $325,000 contract amendment for wastewater legal services
Motion passed 5-1Police & Community Safety
Contract with nonprofit to create $264,000 pedestrian safety plan
Environmental Justice
Pay railroad $60,819 for traffic signal equipment on Ohio Avenue
Motion passed 6-1Police & Community Safety
Award $4 million construction contract for Carlson Boulevard improvements
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Add $2.9 million to Richmond Natatorium renovation contract for phase 2 construction
3 motions · see outcomesPolice & Community Safety
Ban urinating and defecating in public places
Motion passed 7-0Public Health Law
Ban open containers of alcohol on streets and sidewalks
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Repeal construction ban on permanent signs and adopt new sign standards
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Create law preventing excavation of newly paved streets
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Support state bill allowing special districts to finance green energy projects
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Support creation of Richmond Community Land Trust
Motion passed 6-1Political Statements
Listed on the consent calendar. Open an entry for its recorded motions and source text.
Special MotionAllow Jim McMillan to speak under Open Forum