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File #: RES. 2025-R041    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 8/10/2025 In control: Education and Human Services Standing Committee
On agenda: 10/9/2025 Final action:
Title: To approve the City of Richmond Plan of Services under the Virginia Juvenile Community Crime Control Act.
Patrons: Mayor Avula
Attachments: 1. Res. No. 2025-R041
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To approve the City of Richmond Plan of Services under the Virginia Juvenile Community Crime Control Act.
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WHEREAS, pursuant to section 16.1-309.3(D) of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, the governing body of a political subdivision which establishes a community-based system under the Virginia Juvenile Community Crime Control Act (the "Act") must submit to the State Board of Juvenile Justice for approval a local plan for the development, implementation and operation of such services, programs, and facilities pursuant to the Act; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Justice Services has submitted to the Council of the City of Richmond its plan of services for the Council's approval as the local plan required by the Act for Fiscal Year 2025-2026;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND:
That the Council of the City of Richmond hereby approves the plan of services of the Department of Justice Services of the City of Richmond as the City's local plan for the development, implementation and operation of the City's community-based system pursuant to Virginia Juvenile Community Crime Control Act. Such plan of services shall be substantially in the form attached hereto.

O&R Transmittal Letter


DATE: August 10, 2025 EDITION: 1

TO: The Honorable Members of City Council

THROUGH: The Honorable Danny Avula, Mayor

THROUGH: Odie Donald II, Chief Administrative Officer

THROUGH: Tanikia Jackson, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Finance & Administration

THROUGH: Letitia Shelton, Director of Finance

THROUGH: Meghan Brown, Director of Budget & Strategic Planning

THROUGH: Amy Popovich, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer of Human Services

FROM: Dawn D. Barber, Director of Justice Services

RE: Endorsement of DJS Plan of Services under the Virginia Juvenile Community Crime Control Act (VJCCCA)

ORD. OR RES. No.


PURPOSE: To receive City Council's endorsement of the local "Plan of Juvenile Servic...

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