Richmond, California

The Richmond Monitor

A civic pamphlet. Not a newspaper. No ads. Nothing for sale.

The Record · week of 6 January 2026

The Record — week of 6 January 2026

Council, 6 January 2026: the digest. First meeting of the year: $4.39 million 13th Street construction agreement and $500,000 on-call financial services approved on consent; the Port report, the children-and-youth fund evaluation, and a wildfire HOA ordinance were continued. Item by item, with motions and votes: Council digest, Jan 6.

Source: Council minutes, Jan 6; Council agenda, Jan 6

On consent: Construction Agreement with Bauman Landscape and Construction Inc. for the 13th Street Complete Street Project. Up to $4,393,481. Adopted Resolution No. 04-26.

Source: Council minutes, Jan 6; Council agenda, Jan 6

Federal community project funding, Richmond area. On January 13, Rep. John Garamendi’s office announced Fiscal Year 2026 community project funding for Solano and Contra Costa counties. The Richmond-area line is $1.35 million to the West County Wastewater District for the North Richmond Living Levee.

Source: Rep. Garamendi announcement, Jan 13

Next meeting. The Council adjourned to meet again on Tuesday, January 20, 2025.

Source: Council minutes, Jan 6; Council agenda, Jan 6

Publius this week

Next week · All issues