Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Richmond, California" in English language version.
Any vote to seize assets through eminent domain requires a supermajority of the council, per state law, meaning that five of Richmond's seven council members would need to agree.
Richmond was home to the world's largest winery, called Winehaven, until the federal government enacted Prohibition in 1919.
Richmond's City Council voted 4-3 early Wednesday morning to continue exploring the use of eminent domain for underwater mortgages [...]
Richmond's City Council voted 4-3 early Wednesday morning to continue exploring the use of eminent domain for underwater mortgages [...]