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Gayle McLaughlin(Present)
Doria Robinson(Present)
Cesar Zepeda(Present)
Soheila Bana(Present)
Eduardo Martinez(Present)
Melvin Willis(Present)
Claudia Jimenez(Present)
34 items
Evaluate City Attorney's job performance in closed session
City Attorney Performance
Receive water district proclamation recognizing city garden restoration partnership
Civic Center Garden
Update rules requiring city employees to report potential conflicts of interest
Motion passed 7-0Police & Community Safety
Increase legal contract for employee misconduct investigations by $140,500
Police & Community Safety
Hire law firm for $500,000 to review Chevron's pollution control project
Chevron & the Refinery
Extend contracts with 3 investigation firms through June 2025
Police & Community Safety
Request Fire Department presentation on Community Wildfire Protection Plan
Fire Department CWPP
Create new advisory board to oversee Community Crisis Response Program
Police & Community Safety
Award $492,000 in grants to 16 community organizations through Chevron settlement program
Environmental Justice
Hire consultant to create job training strategy for Richmond neighborhoods
Environmental Justice
Increase building inspection contract by $1,000,000 through December 2025
Police & Community Safety
Hire Mithun to create sea level rise adaptation plan for Richmond shoreline
Environmental Justice
Award $101,000 in public art mini-grants to 9 local artists
Neighborhood Art Grants
Place liens on properties with unpaid garbage collection fees
Garbage Collection Liens
Hire company to manage library magazine and newspaper subscriptions
Library Subscriptions
Approve yearly spending plan for North Richmond cleanup fees
Police & Community Safety
Reappoint Jamie Brown to Richmond-Shimada Friendship Commission through 2026
Richmond-Shimada Friendship Commission
Appoint Marisol Cantu to Community Police Review Commission
2 motions · see outcomesPolice & Community Safety
Reappoint Michael Himba to Historic Preservation Commission through July 2028
Historic Preservation Commission
Authorize city manager to sign police contracts with county and state
Police & Community Safety
Accept $631,400 additional state grant for Rheem Creek flood project and amend 2 contracts
Police & Community Safety
Extend lease for Hilltop landscaping equipment storage yard and office trailers
The Hilltop
Grant city manager authority to hire contractors for Boorman Park cleanup and improvements
Boorman Park
Pay $16,315 to previous alarm company for monitoring city buildings after contract expired
Building Security Systems
Approve $666,419 cost overrun for completed wastewater treatment facility upgrade
Sodium Bisulfite Facility
Replace failing sewer line on Dornan Drive to stop sewage overflows
Police & Community Safety
Approve 3-year paint supplier contract with East Bay Paint Center for city facilities
Police & Community Safety
Approve 3% increase in Hilltop neighborhood landscape assessment fees
Motion passed 7-0The Hilltop
Approve 3% increase in Marina Bay landscaping and lighting assessments
Motion passed 7-0Ford Point & Richmond Village
Create new rules for sidewalk vendors and launch mobile vendor plaza program
Motion passed 7-0Environmental Justice
Receive final workforce analysis report from Raftelis consultants
Police & Community Safety
Receive presentation on proposed $20 billion Bay Area affordable housing bond
Housing & Homelessness
Choose consultant to create strategic plan for Richmond Arts District
Motion passed 5-0Police & Community Safety
Transform Taste of Richmond into week-long Restaurant Week with $10,000 city support
Motion passed 5-0Taste of Richmond
P.10.aAbatement Report from the Public Works Director