Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Presiding: Mayor Gayle McLaughlin · Called to order: 5:47 p.m. · 1 items · 11 votes · 6 public comments
What happened
The council approved Chevron's hydrogen project at the Richmond refinery after considering appeals from both the company and environmental groups. The project, which had already been approved by the Planning Commission, passed 6-1 with Butt voting no.
The council approved one routine item on consent, granting maternity leave to Councilmember Lopez from September through November.
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Attendance
Gayle McLaughlin(Present)
Tony Thurmond(Present)
Nat Bates(Present)
Tom Butt(Present)
Jim Rogers(Present)
Ludmyrna Lopez(Present)
Maria Viramontes(Present)
John Marquez(Present)
Harpreet Sandhu(Present)
1 items · 1 consent
Consider appeals of approved Chevron refinery hydrogen project
Failed 8-1Chevron & the Refinery
Approved as a group without individual discussion.