Our Meetings

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Richmond Main Street holds regular Board of Directors and Committee Meetings. Unless otherwise advised, these meetings will be held via Zoom on the following dates in 2021.

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Board of Directors

 4th Thursday, bi-monthly (effective April 2022)

5pm – 6pm

January 26

March 30

May 25

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July 27

September 28

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Public Comment

Any person may directly address the Board at this time on any item on the agenda or on any item that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board. A maximum of five (5) minutes is allowed for each speaker. Public comment requests at meetings held via video conference must be arranged at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. Contact admin@richmondmainstreet.org or (510) 236-4049. Staff will send the meeting information via email by 12noon on the meeting date.

Meeting agendas and minutes for current calendar year available for view and download by clicking on text links above. Agendas and minutes for meetings of previous years available here.

Committees

Clean & Safe

Goals & Objectives

  • Bring together residents, merchants, and property owners, City departments, and public safety officials to ensure a clean & safe Downtown for all community members
  • Create opportunities for stakeholders to share concerns and collaborate on solutions
  • Host events and activities that build community through the enjoyment and stewardship of public spaces 

Chair: Cindy Haden
Staff Liaison: Ronnie Mills

2nd Wednesday of the month

bi-monthly

4:30pm – 5:30pm

January 11**

March 8

May 10

July 12

September 13

October 11

December 13

Economic Development

Goals & Objectives

  • Provide technical assistance, trainings, and access to market opportunities for local business owners and entrepreneurs

  • Build strong relationships with Downtown businesses and property owners to understand their needs and provide assistance

  • Partner with Downtown businesses in advocating for inclusive economic development projects

Chair: Robert Rogers
Staff Liaison: Andrea Portillo-Knowles

3rd Monday of the month

monthly

5pm – 6pm

January 16

February 20

March 20

April 17

May 15

June 19

July 17

August 13 

September 18

October 16

November 20

December 18

Promotions & Fundraising

Goals & Objectives

  • Create opportunities for residents to gather in their own Downtown to enjoy art, music, food, and community 
  • Host inclusive events that activate spaces, continue and add to Richmond’s rich arts & culture legacy, and support local businesses/community efforts
  • Produce special events and activities to raise funds for Richmond Main Street programs

Chairs: Michael K Martin, Yvette Williams-Barr
Staff Liaison: Ronnie Mills

2nd Monday of the month

monthly

12pm – 1pm

January 10

February 13 

March 13

April 10

May 8

June 12

July 10

August 8

September 11 

October 16

November 13

December 11  

Meeting Notation Key

*Closed session; invitation only

*^Rescheduled from original date

**Meeting cancelled

^No quorum, minutes not available

***Special Session