http://cityofrichmondmo.org/news Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 24 Mar 2010 15:57:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The City of Richmond requests proposals for preparation of a grant application and subsequent administration services to assist in a proposed project to be partially financed with Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds.  Information should be submitted no later than April 29, 2010, 2:00PM., to City Clerk, 205 Summit Street, ... http://cityofrichmondmo.org/news/2010/03/24/rfp-professional-administration-services/ "Access Richmond" Transportation Plan Update to be Presented to City Council The City of Richmond, the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and TranSystems,  a professional transportation and infrastructure planning firm, have been working together on  "Access Richmond" a comprehensive master transportation plan for the City.  The purpose of the plan is to ... http://cityofrichmondmo.org/news/2010/03/16/access-richmond-transportation-plan/ The City of Richmond is asking voters to approve a $5,100,000 bond on April 6, 2010 for Waste Water Improvements.  The City has been awarded a $2,900,000 grant from USDA Rural Development that is contingent upon this bond passing. To find out more about this issue please come to one ... http://cityofrichmondmo.org/news/2010/03/10/april-2010-bond-election/ The boil advisory for the City of Richmond has been lifted as of Wednesday, February 3, 2010. Water samples have been tested and indicate the water is good. http://cityofrichmondmo.org/news/2010/02/03/boil-advisory-lifted/ A major waterline leak near Thornton and West Thornton Dr. requires that we reduce system pressure in from the Valley Dr. water tower, and may require letting the water level in the Hill St. water tower to drop as well. All City water users are advised that if their water ... http://cityofrichmondmo.org/news/2010/01/29/boil-order-expected/ Section 365.140 of the Municipal Code of the City of Richmond notes that when there is an accumulation of two (2) inches or more of snow, there shall be no parking on the following streets: Crispin Street, Garner Street, Grandview Street, Institute Street, Lexington Street, South Street, Thornton Street, Wellington Street ... http://cityofrichmondmo.org/news/2010/01/05/snow-emergency-routes/                There’s a lot of talk about the budget of the City, how bad it is, how broke we are. Parts of that are correct, but only parts.  To understand this you need to understand how municipal budgets work.             First, REVENUE– the money the City takes in.  We ... http://cityofrichmondmo.org/news/2009/03/18/state-of-the-city-2-%e2%80%93-do-we-have-money-or-not/       Richmond is a little town on the verge of becoming a thriving community that offers something for everyone.  We have long been a small bedroom community or a place to quietly retire.  While this is good, a city must grow in order to continue offering even the basic services.  ... http://cityofrichmondmo.org/news/2009/02/17/richmond-missouri-state-of-the-city-article-1/