WHAT:          Richmond City Council will hold a special meeting to consider Ord. No. 2023-280, to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Grant Agreement between the City of Richmond, 700 West 44, LP, and the Economic Development Authority of the City of Richmond for the purpose of facilitating the construction of an affordable residential development located at 700 West 44th Street, and to introduce (i) ordinances concerning the (a) establishment of an inclement weather shelter at 1900 Chamberlayne Avenue, (b) planning, development, and operation of a cultural space to be located at the Main Street Station, and (c) establishment of a new real estate tax rate of $1.15, and (d) to amend the name of a Non-Departmental agency line item in Fiscal Year 2023-2024 General Fund Budget and (ii) a resolution for expedited consideration to appoint an Interim City Auditor.

WHEN:          Monday, November 6, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. (The regularly scheduled Organizational Development Standing Committee meeting, scheduled for the same date and time, will take place at the conclusion of the special meeting.)

WHERE:       Council Chamber 
                       City Hall
                       900 East Broad Street, 2nd Floor
                       Richmond, VA 23219

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 Reid at 804.646.7955 or Candice.Reid@rva.gov. 

The Organizational Development Standing Committee agenda for the Monday, November 6, 2023 meeting is now available on the City’s legislative website by clicking here.

This meeting will be open to in-person participation; however, the public will have the option to provide their comments by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams. Interested citizens who wish to take advantage of this option, must do so prior to 10:00 a.m., on Monday, November 6, 2023, by calling the Office of the City Clerk at (804) 646-7955 and selecting option 3.

Please note that the meeting agenda may be revised.  Click the above-referenced link to access the most current information.

WHAT:          Members of Richmond City Council will attend the honorary street naming ceremony in memory of Shawn Joseph Soares.
                       
WHEN:         Saturday, November 4, 2023, at 1:00 p.m.

WHERE:       Corner of West Main Street and North Madison Street
                       Richmond, Virginia 23220

CONTACT:   For more information, please contact Randon Sprinkle, point of contact for the Soares Family, at 336.366.0220. 
 

WHAT:          Members of Richmond City Council will attend a press event with Mayor Levar Stoney and Local Initiatives Support Corporation.

WHEN:         Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at 1:30 p.m.

WHERE:       City Hall
                      Marshall Street Side, 1st Floor
                      900 East Broad Street
                      Richmond, VA 23219

CONTACT:   For more information, please contact City Clerk Candice Reid at 804.646.7955 or Candice.Reid@rva.gov.
 

The Governmental Operations Standing Committee agenda for the Wednesday, October 25, 2023 meeting is now available on the City’s legislative website by clicking here.

This meeting will be open to in-person participation; however, the public will have the option to provide their comments by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams. Interested citizens who wish to take advantage of this option, must do so prior to 10:00 a.m., on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, by calling the Office of the City Clerk at (804) 646-7955 and selecting option 3.

Please note that the meeting agenda may be revised.  Click the above-referenced link to access the most current information.