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File #: ORD. 2025-275    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 12/2/2025 In control: Education and Human Services Standing Committee
On agenda: 1/8/2026 Final action:
Title: To amend Ord. No. 2025-057, adopted May 12, 2025, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Special Fund Budget and made appropriations thereto, by (i) transferring $1,100,000.00 from the "Safer Communities" special fund for the Department of Justice Services, (ii) creating two special funds for the Department of Justice Services called "Safer Communities - YWCA" and "Safer Communities - Next Up", (iii) appropriating $600,000.00 of the transferred funds to the Department of Justice Services' "Safer Communities - YWCA" special fund, and (iv) appropriating $500,000.00 of the transferred funds to the Department of Justice Services' "Safer Communities - Next Up" special fund, all for the purpose of supporting the City's Gun Violence Prevention and Intervention Framework.
Patrons: Mayor Avula
Attachments: 1. Ord. No. 2025-275
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To amend Ord. No. 2025-057, adopted May 12, 2025, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Special Fund Budget and made appropriations thereto, by (i) transferring $1,100,000.00 from the "Safer Communities" special fund for the Department of Justice Services, (ii) creating two special funds for the Department of Justice Services called "Safer Communities - YWCA" and "Safer Communities - Next Up", (iii) appropriating $600,000.00 of the transferred funds to the Department of Justice Services' "Safer Communities - YWCA" special fund, and (iv) appropriating $500,000.00 of the transferred funds to the Department of Justice Services' "Safer Communities - Next Up" special fund, all for the purpose of supporting the City's Gun Violence Prevention and Intervention Framework.
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THE CITY OF RICHMOND HEREBY ORDAINS:
? 1. That Article I, Section 2 of Ordinance No. 2025-057, adopted May 12, 2025, which adopted a Special Fund Budget for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, and made appropriations pursuant thereto, is hereby amended by:
(a) Transferring funds in the amount of $1,100,000.00 from the "Safer Communities" special fund for the Department of Justice Services;
(b) Creating two new special funds for the Department of Justice Services called "Safer Communities - YWCA" and "Safer Communities - Next Up";
(c) Appropriating $600,000.00 of the funds transferred by subsection (a) of this section to the new special fund created by subsection (b) of this section called "Safer Communities - YWCA"; and
(d) Appropriating $500,000.00 of the funds transferred by subsection (a) of this section to the new special fund created by subsection (b) of this section called "Safer Communities - Next Up", all for the purpose of supporting the City's Gun Violence Prevention and Intervention Framework.
? 2. This ordinance shall be in force and effect upon adoption.

O&R Transmittal Letter

DATE: December 2, 2025 E...

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