WHAT:          Richmond City Council will hold a special meeting to hold a closed meeting pursuant to section 2.2-3711(A)(19) of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act to discuss plans to protect public safety. 

WHEN:          Friday, January 15, 2021
                       1:00 p.m.

WHERE:       This meeting will be held through electronic communication means pursuant to and in compliance with Ordinance No. 2020-093, adopted April 9, 2020, as most recently amended by Ordinance No. 2020-232, adopted December 14, 2020. This meeting will be accessible through electronic communication means by the public and closed to in-person access by the public. Less than a quorum of Richmond City Council will assemble for this meeting in the Council Chamber on the 2nd floor of City Hall at 900 East Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia 23219, and most Council members and other staff will participate by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams.

This meeting will be livestreamed at the following web address: https://richmondva.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To access the meeting broadcast, find and click the link that reads, “In Progress” in the farthest right hand column entitled, “Video".

You may also listen to the meeting audio from your phone by dialing *67-804-316-9457 and when prompted, enter conference ID 566 152 697#.  

There will be no opportunities for public comment at this meeting. 

The agenda for this meeting is accessible on the City’s legislative website by clicking here.

CONTACT:   For more information, please contact City Clerk Candice D. Reid at 804-646-7955 or candice.reid@richmondgov.com. 

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WHAT:         Richmond City Council’s Finance and Economic Development Standing Committee will hold its regular committee meeting.

WHEN:         Thursday, January 21, 2021
                       1:00 p.m.
                               
WHERE:       This meeting will be held through electronic communication means pursuant to and in compliance with Ordinance No. 2020-093, adopted April 9, 2020, as most recently amended by Ordinance No. 2020-232, adopted December 14, 2020. This meeting will be open to participation through electronic communication means by the public and closed to in-person participation by the public.  Less than a quorum of the Finance and Economic Development Standing Committee will assemble for this meeting in the Council Chamber on the 2nd floor of City Hall at 900 East Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia 23219, and most committee members and other staff will participate by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams.
                                                                                                           
This meeting will be livestreamed at the following web address: https://richmondva.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To access the livestream, find and click the link that reads, “In Progress” in the farthest right hand column entitled, “Video”.

You may also listen to the meeting audio from your phone by dialing *67-804-316-9457 and when prompted, enter conference ID: 365 345 85#.

Interested citizens who wish to speak will be given an opportunity to do so by following the instructions here.  

Citizens are encouraged to provide their comments in writing to CityClerksOffice@richmondgov.com in lieu of speaking through audio or video means during the meeting. The person responsible for receiving comments in writing is Candice D. Reid, City Clerk.  All written comments received via email prior to 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, January 21, 2021, will be provided to all members of the committee prior to the beginning of the meeting and will be included in the record of the meeting.

The agenda for this meeting is accessible on the City’s legislative website by clicking here.

CONTACT:   For more information, please contact Assistant City Clerk Dominique J. Thaxton at dominique.thaxton@richmondgov.com.

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WHAT:          Richmond City Council will hold its regular Formal meeting.

WHEN:          Monday, January 25, 2021
                       6:00 p.m.

WHERE:        This meeting will be held through electronic communication means pursuant to and in compliance with Ordinance No. 2020-093, adopted April 9, 2020, as most recently amended by Ordinance No. 2020-232, adopted December 14, 2020. This meeting will be open to participation through electronic communication means by the public and closed to in-person participation by the public. Less than a quorum of Richmond City Council will assemble for this meeting in the Council Chamber on the 2nd floor of City Hall at 900 East Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia 23219, and most Council members and other staff will participate by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams.

Video and audio of the meeting will be streamed live online at the following web address: https://richmondva.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx.  To watch the meeting, find and click the link that reads, “In Progress” in the farthest right hand column entitled, “Video”.

You may also listen to the meeting audio from your phone by dialing *67-804-316-9457 and when prompted, enter conference ID 655 475 163#.  

The agenda for this meeting is accessible on the City’s legislative website by clicking here. 

Interested citizens who wish to speak will be given an opportunity to do so by following the instructions here.                                                                                                                                                    

Citizens are encouraged to provide their comments in writing to CityClerksOffice@richmondgov.com in lieu of speaking through audio or video means during the meeting. The person responsible for receiving comments in writing is Candice D. Reid, City Clerk. All written comments received via email prior to 10:00 a.m. on Monday, January 25, 2021, will be provided to all members of the Council prior to the beginning of the meeting and will be included in the record of the meeting.

CONTACT:    For more information, please contact City Clerk Candice D. Reid at candice.reid@richmondgov.com.

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WHAT:          Richmond City Council will hold its regular Informal meeting.

WHEN:          Monday, January 25, 2021
                       4:00 p.m.

WHERE:       This meeting will be held through electronic communication means pursuant to and in compliance with Ordinance No. 2020-093, adopted April 9, 2020, as most recently amended by Ordinance No. 2020-232, adopted December 14, 2020. This meeting will be open to participation through electronic communication means by the public and closed to in-person participation by the public. Less than a quorum of Richmond City Council will assemble for this meeting in the Council Chamber on the 2nd floor of City Hall at 900 East Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia 23219, and most Council members and other staff will participate by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams.

Audio of the meeting will be streamed live online at the following web address: https://richmondva.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To access the meeting, find and click the link that reads, “In Progress” in the farthest right hand column entitled, “Video".

You may also listen to the meeting audio from your phone by dialing *67-804-316-9457 and when prompted, enter conference ID 644 257 880#. 

The agenda for this meeting is accessible on the City’s legislative website by clicking here. 

CONTACT:   For more information, please contact City Clerk Candice D. Reid at candice.reid@richmondgov.com.

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WHAT:          Richmond City Council’s Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee will hold its regular committee meeting.

WHEN:          Tuesday, January 19, 2021
                       12:00 p.m.

WHERE:       This meeting will be held through electronic communication means pursuant to and in compliance with Ordinance No. 2020-093, adopted April 9, 2020, as most recently amended by Ordinance No. 2020-232, adopted December 14, 2020. This meeting will be open to participation through electronic communication means by the public and closed to in-person participation by the public.  Less than a quorum of the Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee will assemble for this meeting in the Council Chamber on the 2nd floor of City Hall at 900 East Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia 23219, and most committee members and other staff will participate by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams.

This meeting will be livestreamed at the following web address: https://richmondva.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To access the livestream, find and click the link that reads, “In Progress” in the farthest right hand column entitled, “Video".

You may also listen to the meeting audio from your phone by dialing *67-804-316-9457 and when prompted, enter conference ID: 723 859 290#.  

Interested citizens who wish to speak will be given an opportunity to do so by following the instructions here.  

Citizens are encouraged to provide their comments in writing to CityClerksOffice@richmondgov.com in lieu of speaking through audio or video means during the meeting. The person responsible for receiving comments in writing is Candice D. Reid, City Clerk.  All written comments received via email prior to 10:00 a.m., on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, will be provided to all members of the committee prior to the beginning of the meeting and will be included in the record of the meeting.

The agenda for this meeting is accessible on the City’s legislative website by clicking here.

CONTACT:   For more information, please contact Senior Assistant City Clerk Pamela Nichols at pamela.nichols@richmondgov.com.

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