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 Thursdays of the month (effective April 2021)
5pm – 6pm
January 14
February 10***
February 11
March 1***
March 9
April 22
May 27
June 24
July 22
August 26
September 23
October 28
November TBD
December TBD
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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: Alicia Gallo
2nd Wednesday of the month
monthly
4:30pm – 5:30pm
January 13
February 10
March 10
April 14
May 12
June 9
July 14
August 11
September 8
October 13
November 10
December 8
Economic Development
Goals & Objectives
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Provide technical assistance, trainings, and access to market opportunities for local business owners and entrepreneurs
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Build strong relationships with Downtown businesses and property owners to understand their needs and provide assistance
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Partner with Downtown businesses in advocating for inclusive economic development projects
Chair: Charlene Smith
Staff Liaison: Alicia Gallo
3rd Monday of the month
monthly
5pm – 6pm
January 11*^
February 8*^
March 15
April 19
May 17**
June 21
July 19
August 16
September 20
October 18
November 15
December 20
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 11
February 8
March 8
April 12
May 10
June 14
July 12
August 9
September 13
October 12*^
November 8
December 13
Meeting Notation Key
*Closed session; invitation only
*^Rescheduled from original date
**Meeting cancelled
^No quorum, minutes not available
***Special Session