Support California Health Benefits Exchange call center in Richmond
In Plain English
The state is choosing a location for a new health insurance call center. Richmond officials want the facility built at 1450 Marina Way South. If approved, this formal support helps Richmond's bid to host the center and the jobs it would bring.
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Votes
Adopted Resolution No. 15-13
7 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
Richmond unanimously approved a resolution supporting the city's bid to host a new state health insurance call center at 1450 Marina Way South. The council's formal backing strengthens Richmond's application to the California Health Benefits Exchange, which is selecting a location for the facility. If Richmond wins the bid, the call center would bring new jobs to the city. This was a routine governance matter with no financial commitment from the city.
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