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City Council
The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss a liability claim by Manwell Gali and labor negotiations with several unions. In the regular session, they will consider consent calendar items including an amendment to a legal services agreement with Best, Best & Krieger LLP for wastewater operator advice (increase of $100,000) and a contract with Thomson Reuters for legal research subscriptions ($110,000).
- Closed session: liability claim by Manwell Gali against City
- Closed session: labor negotiations with SEIU, IFPTE, police, fire unions
- Approve amendment to Best, Best & Krieger LLP legal services agreement (+$100k, total $260k) for wastewater operator advice
- Approve contract with Thomson Reuters for Westlaw and CoCounsel legal research ($110k over 3 years)
City Council
The City Council will hold a special joint meeting with the Richmond Housing Authority to adopt the FY 2026-2027 budget, which includes $4.15 million in revenues and $5.44 million in expenditures, requiring a $1.26 million subsidy from the city's General Fund. The council will also enter closed session to discuss labor negotiations with six employee organizations. Other items include approval of meeting minutes and a cost allocation plan.
- Adopt RHA FY26-27 budget: $4,154,579 revenue, $5,439,652 expenditures
- Approve $1,260,073 city subsidy and $25,000 from Hacienda proceeds to balance budget
- Closed session for labor negotiations with SEIU, IFPTE, police, fire unions
- Approve Richmond Housing Authority cost allocation plan for FY26-27
- Approve minutes from March 17 and April 7 Housing Authority meetings