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Topic: Richmond City Council (Richmond, California)

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Point Molate Richmond City Council Resolution 99-01 ³Supporting Evaluation and Development of a Recreational and Open Space Project on the Western Side of the San Pablo Peninsula² led to a $210,000 open space study which is now underway. Recreation Lands North of Point Molate: Most of the City of Richmond and CTX lands north of Point Molate around Point San Pablo to the Point San Pablo Yacht Harbor are designated as recreation lands in both Richmond¹s General Plan and BCDC¹s Bay Plan. One other item scheduled for action was pulled off the agenda, a proposed council censure of one of their members, Tom Butt, for his outspoken e-mail criticism of the city attorney staff members and of lunchtime spending habits of the city Human Resources director. www.pointrichmond.com /pointmolate

USCM Operation Safe Homes Richmond, California The RichmondWORKS One Stop Career Center System and the Richmond Summer YouthWORKS Private/Public Employment Program were developed by a mandate of the Mayor and City Council and are successfully sustained by strong and consistent shows of support from the elected officials of the City of Richmond. Richmond is now officially one of the healthiest cities in California. The outcome was RichmondWORKS and Richmond Summer YouthWORKS, which were officially started in February 1993 with a kick-off drive to register the job skills of Richmond residents in a labor pool to be matched to local employers who had pledged their support to seeking qualified locals for their job openings. www.usmayors.org /USCM/best_practices/bp_volume_4/ca-richm.htm   (1044 words)

Rosie the Riveter - Atchison Village After 60 years, Atchison Village in Richmond, California, continues to be a unique living laboratory for housing policy, planning, urban design - and historic preservation. The Richmond Housing Authority was the first housing authority in the country to manage a defense housing project built under the Lanham Act of 1940, and Atchison Village was the first project of the fledgling Richmond Housing Authority. The Richmond Master Plan reported in 1950 that "permanent" public housing such as Atchison Village and Atchison Village Annex had "a structural life" of from forty to sixty years. www.rosietheriveter.org /parkav.htm   (1748 words)

E-Mail Forum Casino San Pablo plans a major expansion to include slot machines, and the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians bought 30 acres in North Richmond earlier this year in hopes of building a casino. Chevron made an 11th-hour bid to stop a Las Vegas-style Indian casino from being built next to its Richmond refinery, offering to buy the land at Point Molate from the city for $34 million. Although presentations of the Upstream proposal have been made to a number of organizations and to the City Council over the last couple months, the agreement with actual details about the proposal remains under wraps and is still in the drafting stage. www.tombutt.com /forum/040814.htm   (1748 words)

American Civil Liberties Union : Richmond, CA City Council Resolution American Civil Liberties Union : Richmond, CA City Council Resolution NOW, THEREFORE IT BE RESOLVED, that the City of Richmond affirms its strong opposition to terrorism but also affirms that any efforts to end terrorism not be waged at the expense of the fundamental civil rights and liberties of the people of Richmond and the United States. Whereas, the City of Richmond has most ethnically divers population in Contra Costa County, including citizens of other nations, whose contribution to the community are vital to its character and functions, and www.aclu.org /SafeandFree/SafeandFree.cfm?ID=12021&c=207   (580 words)

Green Party of California Press Release The California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal-EPA) announced late last week that it has agreed — after demands by Richmond City Council member Gayle McLaughlin and area progressives — to give DTSC chief oversight at the University of California, Berkeley's Richmond Field Station and adjacent Zeneca/Cherokee-Simeon Campus Bay. It is an incredible example of how a community rallying in its own interest can accomplish a better and healthier Richmond," said McLaughlin, who carried the unanimous resolution by the Richmond City Council calling on Cal-EPA to act more rigorously in correcting problems in the area. McLaughlin worked with Bay Area Residents for Responsible Development (BARRD), West County Toxics Coalition and the Richmond Progressive Alliance, which helped elect McLaughlin to the Richmond City Council last November. www.cagreens.org /press/pr050516.htm   (580 words)

Trainmaster Office - Santa Fe Reading Room RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WHEREAS, the City of Richmond has a contractual obligation with BNSF to relocate the “Trainmaster Building” (originally the Santa Fe Employees Reading Room), currently located east of the west leg of the Richmond parkway, and WHEREAS, in a letter dated June 14, 2001, BNSF indicated an interest in selling (“BNSF will look favorably on the City’s request to purchase this property to relocate the Train Master Building”) the property to the City of Richmond, and WHEREAS, the building, constructed during the period 1900-1904, is the last surviving building associated with the development of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad in Richmond and has historic significance making it potentially eligible for the California Register of Historic Resources, and www.pointrichmond.com /trainmasterbldg.htm   (580 words)

the Zeneca Towers (aka "Campus Bay") blog This approval must be available to representatives of the City of Richmond or State of California upon request." 3/1/5: Richmond City Council passed resolution favoring DTSC: City of Richmond going to whatever lengths to encourage developers (including ignoring risks to public health). soula.org /zeneca/index.html   (580 words)

Contra Costa Green Party -- Welcome! Help repeal Richmond City Ordinance #35-01-NS (12/11/01), which makes sleeping a criminal offense in all public areas of Richmond. Your Green Party County Council is an elected body serving at the pleasure of all registered Greens in Contra Costa. The County Council coordinates county Green Party activities and functions, endorses and sponsors issues and events, makes policy and administrative decisions and sends delegates to state-level Green Party plenary meetings. www.coco.cagreens.org   (580 words)

American Civil Liberties Union : Richmond, CA City Council Resolution American Civil Liberties Union : Richmond, CA City Council Resolution NOW, THEREFORE IT BE RESOLVED, that the City of Richmond affirms its strong opposition to terrorism but also affirms that any efforts to end terrorism not be waged at the expense of the fundamental civil rights and liberties of the people of Richmond and the United States. Whereas, the City of Richmond has most ethnically divers population in Contra Costa County, including citizens of other nations, whose contribution to the community are vital to its character and functions, and www.aclu.org /SafeandFree/SafeandFree.cfm?ID=12021&c=207   (580 words)

Point Richmond Online - Richmond, California , a neighborhood in the City of Richmond, California The city of Richmond will conclude the year-long celebration of its 100th anniversary with the annual Senior Winter Ball - Details >> City Council Meeting - 1401 Marina Way South - See the Schedule and Agenda www.pointrichmond.com   (183 words)

Green Party of California Press Release McLaughlin worked with Bay Area Residents for Responsible Development (BARRD), West County Toxics Coalition and the Richmond Progressive Alliance, which helped elect McLaughlin to the Richmond City Council last November. It is an incredible example of how a community rallying in its own interest can accomplish a better and healthier Richmond," said McLaughlin, who carried the unanimous resolution by the Richmond City Council calling on Cal-EPA to act more rigorously in correcting problems in the area. The California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal-EPA) announced late last week that it has agreed — after demands by Richmond City Council member Gayle McLaughlin and area progressives — to give DTSC chief oversight at the University of California, Berkeley's Richmond Field Station and adjacent Zeneca/Cherokee-Simeon Campus Bay. www.cagreens.org /press/pr050516.htm   (183 words)

Gayle McLaughlin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gayle McLaughlin is member of the City Council of Richmond, California, and a social activist who has participated in movements for peace, social justice, civil rights, and environmental protection. McLaughlin made history in 2003 when she was the first Green ever to win a seat on the Richmond city council. On November 2, 2004, McLaughlin was elected the city council of Richmond, California, on the Green Party ticket. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gayle_McLaughlin   (183 words)

Green Party of California Press Release In addition to Arcata and Sebastopol, other Greens to win city council seats were Lynda Deschambault (Moraga), Doug Hammerstrom (Ft. Bragg), Gayle McLaughlin (Richmond), Christine Mulholland (San Luis Obispo) and Karl Warkomski (Aliso Viejo). Greens retained a majority on the Sebastopol City Council after winning two spots (Craig Litwin, Sam Pierce), while Greens now have the city council majority in Arcata with two more victories (Harmony Groves, Paul Pitino). In San Francisco, longtime Green campaign consultant Ross Mirkarimi is currently leading all voters in the District 5 race for Supervisor, a seat vacated by popular Green Matt Gonzalez, who chose not to seek re-election. www.terzalima.net /press/pr041104.htm   (183 words)

North Gate News Online :: Politics & Government RICHMOND--Fifteen candidates, including four incumbents, are running for five open City Council seats here, and they can agree on at least one thing about the proposed Point Molate casino—it will bring long-lasting change to the city. Heeding calls from police and concerned neighbors, the San Pablo City Council on Oct. 19 unanimously rejected an appeal for a beer and wine permit application by El Tazumal, an El Salvadorian restaurant at 14621 San Pablo Ave. Despite California voters' overwhelming opposition to Proposition 54, the American Civil Rights Coalition vowed Wednesday to revise the measure for a future election with help from the medical community. www.journalism.berkeley.edu /ngno/stories/cat_politics_government.html   (183 words)

Point Richmond Online - Richmond, California , a neighborhood in the City of Richmond, California City Council Meeting - 1401 Marina Way South - See the Schedule and Agenda Point Richmond Music and Arts Festival - Live Music, Food, Arts and Vendors - Phone 510.236.1401 for details - www.pointrichmond.com   (183 words)

G. Aldo Antonelli --- Curriculum Vitae A Language for Common Knowledge (joint work with Richmond Thomason), given at the NSF/CNR workshop on "Logic and Strategy of Distributed Agents", Trento (Italy), Dec. 14-19, 2000 (co-sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the Italian National Research Council). Defeasible Reasoning for Intelligent Agents, Conference on "Logic and Games", City University and Graduate Center, New York, June 14-15, 2002. First Order Quantifiers, History and Philosophy of Logic and Mathematics Colloquium, University of California, Berkeley, Oct. 22, 2003; and Logic Colloquium, University of California, Los Angeles, May 7, 2004. www.hamclub.uci.edu /~aldo/vita.html   (183 words)

Point Richmond Online - Richmond, California , a neighborhood in the City of Richmond, California Point Richmond Neighborhood Council Monthly Meeting - Details >> Bringing Back the Natives Garden Tour - includes Tom and Shirley Butt's Garden and a demostration of extracting honey from their beehives www.pointrichmond.com   (156 words)

Press Release - Amazon Watch Joins Ross Mirkarimi and Representatives from Nigeria, Ecuador, Alaska, and Richmond, CA to showcase impact of oil extraction and refining Ross Mirkarimi, San Francisco City Supervisor, District 5 and founder of the Green Party, will make introductory remarks. Other speakers from communities in California and around the world will tell moving firsthand stories of what it’s like to live daily with the devastating effects of the oil industry. www.amazonwatch.org /amazon/EC/view_news.php?id=952   (156 words)

evo1/agnes denes "Art in Landscape," Independent Curators, Inc., New York: Travel: Illinois State University, Normal; University of California, Irvine; University of Montana, Missoula; Earlham College, Richmond, Ind.; Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Canada; and expanded version subtitled "The City Project" at New Gallery of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Ohio "Creative Solutions to Ecological Issues," Council for Creative Projects, New York, and Hofstra Museum, Hempstead, N.Y. Travel: Dallas Museum of Natural History, Texas; Laumeier Sculpture Park and Gallery, St. Louis, Mo.; Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Penn.; Fullerton Museum Center, Calif.; Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas; Hofstra Museum, Hempstead, N.Y.; Travel: Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, Fla.; in Canada, Winnipeg Art Gallery,Manitoba, and Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina, Saskatchewan; Anchorage Historical and Fine Arts Museum, Alaska; Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Calif.; Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota at Duluth, Minn. (catalog) www.davidjr.com /evo1/agnesdenes.html   (156 words)

Regla - Richmond Sister City Association The purpose of the official visit was to fulfill the promise of the City Council's resolution No. 147-99 to establish a Friendship City relationship between Richmond, California and Regla, Cuba for the exchange of mutually beneficial ideas and the sharing of cultural, educational, humanitarian and municipal resources. Presentation at the Regla City Hall by delegation leader Irma Anderson to the Mayor of Regla with a framed copy of the City of Richmond's Friendship City resolution Per the resolution the official Richmond visit to Regla was humanitarian in nature in order to promote the exchange of citizen delegations, and medical, educational, cultural and municipal resources. www.uscsca.org /Regla-Richmond.htm   (156 words)

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