The Benicia Planning Commission completed the third of its public hearing sessions on Valero’s Crude By Rail proposal last night, and closed the hearing at a decent hour, around 10:15pm. Thanks to everyone who attended and contributed! In an unusual move, the Commission chose to hear from Commissioners first, then the public. City staff refused … Continue reading Benicia Planning Commission & public weigh in on Valero CBR
From an email by SafeBenicia.org REMINDER: Planning Commission Hearing on Valero Crude By Rail, Thursday, Sept 11 Reminder … Benicia Planning Commission Thurs., Sept. 11, 6pm! ~ PUBLIC HEARING ~ WHERE: Benicia City Hall, 250 East L Street WHEN: This Thursday, September 11, 2014 PACKED HOUSE: Plan to arrive between 3pm and 7pm THIS WILL … Continue reading Benicia Planning Commission Hearing on Valero proposal this Thurs., Sept. 11
Repost from The Davis Enterprise [Editor: Breaking news … DAVIS, CA – On Tuesday evening, 9/2/14, the Davis City Council approved the letter as written (but with minor editorial changes) and directed staff to submit it to the City of Benicia for the record. The DRAFT letter can be seen here. – RS] City Council … Continue reading Davis City Council finds Valero crude-by-rail impact report lacking
Repost from The Vallejo Times-Herald [Editor: Front page above-the-fold headline in the Vallejo Times-Herald on Friday, 8/29/14. The Times-Herald is one of two local print newspapers covering Benicia news. – RS] Sacramento area leaders urge more study of Valero rail plan Council of governments faults Benicia’s review as inadequate By Tony Burchyns, 08/28/2014 Sacramento area … Continue reading Vallejo Times-Herald: Sacramento area leaders urge more study of Valero rail plan