Envision Contra Costa 2040

North Richmond Community Meeting

May 13, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm

We want to send out a big thank you to all the North Richmond residents and community members who attended the community meeting for Envision Contra Costa 2040! Around 34 people came to engage in a wide-ranging conversation about the future of North Richmond. Among other topics, some of the comments that were shared included:

·         Promote a healthy and safe environment.

·         Address noise, safety, and pollution issues associated with truck traffic.

·         Maintain and expand affordable housing opportunities.

·         Address homelessness in a dignified and respectful way.

·         Fill vacant lots with community amenities, such as community gardens.

·         Improve accessibility and reliability of public transportation.

·         Encourage commercial development that works with and benefits residents.

·         Improve access to healthy and fresh food.

·         Improve and connect trails and Wildcat Creek.

Thanks again to everyone who provided input. To engage online, visit the Online Engagement page and stay tuned for future County meetings!

Click here to view the meeting presentation.