City of Richmond

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City of Richmond in California was incorporated in 1905 and covers an area of more than 55 square miles. The city is governed by a council-manager system and has a city council of nine members. It has various departments that include development and community services, public works, administration and public safety. The community services department operates an art center, a museum, convention center and recreational facilities. Its arts commission offers community events, public art displays around Richmond, and the library provides reading programs for all ages and an online catalog. The recreation and parks division provides sports, aquatics, community programs and public facilities. The city of Richmond works to ensure that residents and visitors are presented with a safe and clean environment. The public safety department includes various agencies and divisions that include code enforcement, community affairs, an office of emergency services, fire department and police commission.