Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/9/2015 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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ORD. 2015-102-202 11. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § 74-72, concerning contracting for professional services by competitive negotiation, to revise the contractual limits applicable to contracts for architectural or professional engineering services for multiple projects, to provide for multiphase professional services contracts, to modify the monetary threshold for procuring professional services as a small purchase, and to otherwise conform the section to the requirements of the Virginia Public Procurement Act. (As Amended)adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-156-203 12. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as address 311 Stockton Lane for the purpose of authorizing two accessory dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-188-204 13. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $22,428.90 from the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Emergency Medical Services; to transfer $4,410.90 from the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund Budget, Fire and Emergency Services account; and to appropriate the total amount of $26,839.80 to the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services by $26,839.80 for the purpose of providing funding for the purchase of emergency medical supplies.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-198-205 14. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ 110-32, 110-33, 110-34, 110-37, 110-44, 110-45, 110-46, 110-51, 110-52, 110-57, 110-58, 110-62, and 110-66, concerning the regulation of taxicabs in the city, [and to repeal City Code § 110-56, which required holders of a certificate of public convenience and necessity to have a telephone listing,] for the purpose of partially implementing recommendations by the Capital Region Taxicab Advisory Board. (As Amended)adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-201-206 15. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 2519 Mandy Lane for the purpose of a family day home for up to 12 children located within an existing single-family dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-213-207 16. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 42, art. I of the City Code by adding therein a new section numbered 42-16 for the purpose of requiring that the Chief Administrative Officer present certain financial [reports] synopses on a monthly basis. (As Amended)adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-214-208 17. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain Ord. No. 2015-55-82, adopted May 15, 2015, which appropriates and provides funds for financing the school budget for Fiscal Year 2015-2016, for the purpose of appropriating additional revenues from the Commonwealth of Virginia.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-215-209 18. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2015-57-83, adopted May 15, 2015, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Special Fund Budget, to transfer the Special Parking Districts special fund from the Department of Finance to the Department of Public Works, and to appropriate funds in the amount of $363,000.00 to the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues from parking fines and the amount appropriated to the Department of Public Works’ Special Parking Districts special fund by $363,000.00 for the purpose of providing services in accordance with the Special Parking Districts Program established by City Code § 102-303.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-216-210 19. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Project Agreement for Use of Commonwealth Transportation Funds - Fiscal Year 2016 between the City of Richmond and the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation for the purpose of receiving a grant of $99,161.00 to fund Phase 3 improvements to Main Street Station.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-217-211 110. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § 110-136, concerning bus fares, for the purpose of authorizing an expansion of the fare pass program to provide an unlimited use pass for seniors, valid Medicare recipients, and minors between six and 18 years old and a “One Ride Plus” pass for patrons that require two different buses to arrive at their final destinations.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-218-212 111. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Lease between the East District Family Resource Center and the City of Richmond for the purpose of leasing the property known as 2405 Jefferson Avenue for use by the East District Family Resource Center as a community-based resource center.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-219-213 112. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept grant funds in the amount of $68,740.00 from the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Police by $68,740.00 for the purpose of purchasing equipment for the Department of Police.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-220-214 113. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2015-73-84, adopted May 15, 2015, which adopts the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund Budget and makes appropriations pursuant thereto, by transferring $200,000 within the Non-Departmental agency from the Health Diagnostic Laboratory, Inc., line item and appropriating this $200,000 to the Venture Richmond, Inc., line item for the purpose of providing funds to Venture Richmond, Inc., for the continued operation of the Clean and Safe Program.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-221-215 114. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2015-73-84, adopted May 15, 2015, which adopts the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund Budget and makes appropriations pursuant thereto, by transferring $200,000 from the Department of Economic and Community Development agency and appropriating this $200,000 to a new line item in the Non-Departmental agency for the purpose of making a grant to the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority to assist with the long-term redevelopment of the Creighton Court community.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-222-216 115. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2015-73-84, adopted May 15, 2015, which adopted a General Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 and made appropriations pursuant thereto, to transfer funds in the amount of $50,000.00 from the City Council agency and to appropriate the transferred funds to a new Non-Departmental agency line item for the purpose of making a grant to Groundwork RVA, Inc. to support its Oak Grove-Bellemeade Green Team activity.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-223-217 116. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 30-77, which assigns polling places in the city, to relocate and establish a new polling place for Precinct 810.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-224-218 117. OrdinanceTo adopt a new Code of the City of Richmond, Virginia; to repeal the Code of the City of Richmond, Virginia, 2004; to prescribe the effect of such repeal; and to provide for the manner of amending the new City Code.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-225-219 118. OrdinanceTo accept a deed from the School Board conveying 100 West Baker Street to the City and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to act on behalf of the City in executing such deed.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-226-220 119. OrdinanceTo declare surplus and to direct the sale of City-owned real estate located at 100 West Baker Street for nominal consideration to the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority for the purpose of facilitating private investment, job creation, and economic development in the area around the property.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-227-221 120. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 1712 Bellevue Avenue for the purpose of commercial events as a permitted principal use, upon certain terms and conditions.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-228-222 121. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the properties known as 1800 Highpoint Avenue, 1814 Highpoint Avenue, and 1815 Highpoint Avenue for the purpose of a mixed-use development that includes multifamily residential use and uses permitted in the B-6 Mixed-Use Business District, upon certain terms and conditions.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-229-223 122. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 3508 East Broad Street for the purpose of waiving the parking requirement for a single-family dwelling and a dwelling unit located in an accessory building, upon certain terms and conditions.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-231-224 123.Patron ChangeOrdinanceTo designate the 1900 Block of Princess Anne Avenue in honor of Alicia C. Rasin.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-173-225 124. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 98-121, concerning the levy of tax on real estate, to establish a tax rate of $1.20 for the tax year beginning Jan. 1, 2016, pursuant to Va. Code § 58.1-3321(b), and increasing such rate from the Rolled Back Tax Rate of $1.17 as computed in accordance with Va. Code § 58.1-3321(a).adopted  Action details Not available
RES. 2015-R060-64 125. ResolutionTo designate certain parcels of City property as parcels that may be made available for annual use as community garden sites for periods not to exceed one year at a time.adopted  Action details Not available
RES. 2015-R061-65 126.Patron addedResolutionTo request the Commonwealth Transportation Board to fund the James River Branch Trail project to provide bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure improvements on the proposed James River Branch Trail between its intersections with Basset Avenue and North Hopkins Road.adopted  Action details Not available
RES. 2015-R062-66 127. ResolutionTo encourage and support participation in the “Love Lights” program for the 2015-2016 year, with the display lasting through January 1, 2016.adopted  Action details Not available
RES. 2015-R063-67 128. ResolutionTo appoint Kiya A. Stokes to the position of Council Liaison.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-035 129. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § [2-221] 2-184, concerning the City Auditor, and City Code § [2-543] 2-153, concerning the duties of the Department of Information Technology, for the purpose of prescribing that the main internet webpage of each department or other agency include a link to audit reports and information concerning the status of implementations of audit recommendations. (As Amended)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-133-226 130. OrdinanceTo designate and establish the property located at 241 East Ladies Mile Road as an official City park named “Lieutenant Ozell Johnson Memorial Park.”continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-161-227 131. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 42-11, concerning the form of the budget submitted to the Council, for the purpose of requiring that certain per capita calculations and information be included in the budget. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-170 132. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 98-121, concerning the levy of tax on real estate, to establish a tax rate of $1.17 for the tax year beginning Jan. 1, 2016, which represents the Rolled Back Tax Rate pursuant to Va. Code § 58.1-3321(b).stricken  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-171 133. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 98-121, concerning the levy of tax on real estate, to establish a tax rate of $1.18 for the tax year beginning Jan. 1, 2016, pursuant to Va. Code § 58.1-3321(b), and increasing such rate from the Rolled Back Tax Rate of $1.17 as computed in accordance with Va. Code § 58.1-3321(a).stricken  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-172 134. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 98-121, concerning the levy of tax on real estate, to establish a tax rate of $1.19 for the tax year beginning Jan. 1, 2016, pursuant to Va. Code § 58.1-3321(b), and increasing such rate from the Rolled Back Tax Rate of $1.17 as computed in accordance with Va. Code § 58.1-3321(a).stricken  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-187 135. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code §§ 2-1080 and 2-1080.2, concerning the composition and terms of office for the Clean City Commission and the organization of and reporting requirements for the Clean City Commission, respectively, for the purposes of increasing the membership of the Commission from 15 members to 17 members, clarifying that the Director of Public Works shall serve as an ex officio member of the Commission and increasing the number of members that shall constitute a quorum from eight to nine members.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-189 136. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § [46.1-69] 13-221, concerning inspection reports for fire prevention systems, for the purpose of requiring persons or firms testing or inspecting fire prevention systems to be certified and qualified to provide such testing or inspecting services. (As Amended)continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-190 137. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § [46.1-3] 13-22, concerning the authority of the fire code official at fires and other emergencies, for the purpose of authorizing the fire code official to regulate open burning, and to amend ch. 13, art. V, div. 3 of the City Code by adding therein a new section 13-199 for the purpose of prohibiting open burning without authorization from the fire code official and failing to contain or extinguish any open burning when requested by the fire code official. (As Amended)continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-191 138. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ [38-154] 11-105, concerning weeds and other vegetation, [38-155] 11-107, concerning violations and notice, and [38-156] 11-108, concerning abatement by the City, and to amend Appendix A of the City Code by adding therein a new fee for City Code § [38-156(b)] 11-108(b) for the purpose of imposing one notice per growing season, designating the amount of administrative charges for abatement by the City, imposing civil penalties for violation or such sections, and requiring the Director of Planning and Development Review to prepare and deliver to the City Council and the Chief Administrative Officer a report concerning the costs incurred, charged to property owners and paid to the City associated with the City’s efforts to abate violations of such sections. (As Amended)continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-192 239. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain ch. 2, art. VII of the City Code by adding therein a new div. 3, consisting of §§ [2-1341-2-1344] 2-1350-2-1353, for the purpose of requiring the maintenance of an internet location at which public information concerning certain projects is electronically published for public access. (As Amended)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-197 140. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § 46.1-51, concerning permit issuance to engage in or conduct a certain business, enterprise or activity, for the purpose of adding a separate permit for thermal pest control treatment, and to amend ch. 46.1, art. V, div. 3 of the City Code, concerning amendments to the fire prevention code, by adding therein a new section 46.1-63, for the purpose making it unlawful for any person to use or operate a temporary heat source to heat the interior of a building, structure or premise to a temperature above 100 degrees Fahrenheit for pest control treatment purposes unless such person has complied with certain conditions.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-199 141. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ 38-156, concerning the abatement of certain refuse, litter and weed control violations, and 86-44, concerning the times and places of collection for bulk items, brush and loose leaves, for the purposes of requiring the Chief Administrative Officer to waive certain fees for the abatement of certain violations, requiring the Director of Public Works to provide written notification of the date on which bulk items are scheduled for collection, and prohibiting the placement of bulk items for collection on or near a public right-of-way more than 48 hours before the date scheduled for collection.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-204 142. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code §§ 98-263, concerning the eligibility of residential real property in redevelopment and conservation areas and rehabilitation districts for partial tax exemption, 98-264, concerning the application requirements for such partial tax exemption, and 98-265, concerning the amount of such exemption and the basis for taxes during construction, for the purposes of adjusting applicable threshold requirements to qualify for such exemption, adding maximum rent limits for certain dwelling units, authorizing an additional exemption period for certain structures and requiring that property owners file annual renewal applications with the City Assessor.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-205 143. OrdinanceTo amend ch. [46.1] 13, art. V, div. 3 of the City Code[,] by adding therein a new section [46.1-64] 13-201, concerning maximum standpipe outlet pressure, for the purpose of regulating the maximum outlet pressure for firefighting standpipe systems. (As Amended)continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-206 144. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § 46.1-51, concerning permit issuance to engage in or conduct a certain business, enterprise or activity, for the purpose of removing the fee for the exception that a tank may be abandoned if empty and increasing the fee for filling or removing residential heating oil tanks of less than 1,100 gallon size, and to amend City Code § 46.1-53, concerning the removal and closure of underground storage tanks, for the purpose of removing the exception that a tank may be abandoned if empty and to require soil testing to determine the contents of the tank.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-207 145. OrdinanceTo amend ch. [46.1] 13, art. V, div. 3 of the City Code[,] by adding therein a new section [46.1-62] 13-202, concerning fire escape examination and maintenance, for the purpose of requiring the examination and maintenance of all fire escapes on buildings within the city. (As Amended)continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-208-228 146. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § 38-152, concerning unlawful accumulation, for the purpose of making it unlawful to permit the accumulation of certain furniture manufactured primarily for indoor use on any property or on any alley, sidewalk, public right-of-way, grass strips, or street abutting such property.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
RES. 2013-R254-2015-68 247. ResolutionTo support the City Administration’s efforts to settle certain claims asserted by certain owners of real property abutting Princeton Creek in the City of Richmond.continued   Action details Not available
RES. 2014-R184 148. ResolutionTo request that the Chief Administrative Officer cause to be issued a request for proposals for the purpose of selecting a development company for the Boulevard Site. (As Amended)continued   Action details Not available
RES. 2014-R258 149. ResolutionTo reverse the decision of the Commission of Architectural Review that denied a certificate of appropriateness for the proposed painting of the exterior brick portions of a condominium located at 407 North Allen Avenue. withdrawn  Action details Not available
RES. 2015-R053-69 150. ResolutionTo request that the Chief Administrative Officer cause to be prepared and delivered to the Council and the Mayor a report on the local tax revenues generated by businesses located in the area of the city of Richmond known as Carytown. (As Amended)continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-232 153. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 2-302, concerning the functions of the Department of Economic and Community Development, and to amend ch. 2 of the City Code by adding therein a new art. VIII, concerning the City’s development process, consisting of div. 1 (§§ 2-1401-2-1402), concerning general matters, div. 2 (§§ 2-1411-2-1415), concerning the planning process, div. 3 (§§ 2-1421-2-1426), concerning redevelopment and development projects, and div. 4 (§§ 2-1431-2-1435), concerning economic development projects, for the purpose of establishing a framework for planning, development, review, and approval of projects that involve contributions by the City.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-233 152. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code §§ [98-263] 26-582, concerning the eligibility of residential real property in redevelopment and conservation areas and rehabilitation districts for partial tax exemption, [98-264] 26-583, concerning the application requirements for such partial tax exemption, and [98-265] 26-584, concerning the amount of such exemption and the basis for taxes during construction, for the purposes of adjusting applicable threshold requirements to qualify for such exemption, adding maximum rent limits for certain dwelling units, authorizing an additional exemption period for certain structures and requiring that property owners file annual renewal applications with the City Assessor. (As Amended)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-234-230 153. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept grant funds in the amount of $42,000.00 from the Duffield Family Foundation, doing business as Maddie’s Fund, and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Office of Animal Care and Control by $42,000.00 for the purpose of providing medical care and treatment for homeless animals in the city of Richmond.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-235-231 154. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Lease between the City of Richmond, as lessee, and A N T Corporation, as lessor, for the purpose of leasing a portion of the property known as 1630 Chamberlayne Avenue for use by the Office of Animal Care and Control to erect a fenced-in area to exercise shelter dogs.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-236-232 155. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2015-73-84, adopted May 15, 2015, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund Budget, for the purpose of further specifying and clarifying the intent of certain line items within the Non-Departmental Agency.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-237-233 156. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2015-73-84, adopted May 15, 2015, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by transferring and re-appropriating funds in the amount of $2,150,000 from the Non-Departmental agency to various agencies for the purpose of funding pay adjustments.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-238-234 157. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2015-57-83, adopted May 15, 2015, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Special Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by creating therein a new Office of Community Wealth Building agency and transferring (i) the Center for Workforce Innovation Program special fund, with an appropriated amount of $229,000, from the Department of Economic and Community Development agency to the new Office of Community Wealth Building agency and (ii) $300,000 appropriated by Ord. No. 2015-141-151, adopted Jul. 27, 2015, from the Office of the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Human Services agency to the new Office of Community Wealth Building agency, for the purpose of providing for the use of these grant funds by the Office of Community Wealth Building.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-239-235 158. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2015-73-84, adopted May 15, 2015, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by creating therein a new Office of Community Wealth Building agency, transferring funds in the total amount of $1,317,436 from various agencies, and re-appropriating these transferred funds in the total amount of $1,317,436 to the new Office of Community Wealth Building agency for the purpose of providing funds for the operation of the Office of Community Wealth Building.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-240-236 159. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 2, art. IV of the City Code by adding therein a new div. 24, consisting of §§ 2-826-2-829, concerning the Office of Community Wealth Building; to amend City Code § 2-302, concerning the functions of the Department of Economic and Community Development; and to amend City Code § 2-921, concerning the composition of the Maggie L. Walker Initiative Citizens Advisory Board, all for the purpose of establishing an Office of Community Wealth Building to implement a comprehensive poverty reduction initiative for the City.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-241-237 160. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 78-341, concerning an additional retirement allowance for certain city officials, for the purpose of adding the Director of the Office of Community Wealth Building to the senior executive group for retirement system purposes.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-242-238 161. OrdinanceTo amend the pay plan adopted by Ord. No. 93-117-159 on May 24, 1993, to include a new classification of Director, Office of Community Wealth Building in the unclassified executive service.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-243-239 162. OrdinanceTo accept a quitclaim deed from the School Board conveying 2717 Alexander Avenue to the City and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to act on behalf of the City in executing such deed.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-244-240 163. OrdinanceTo declare surplus and direct the conveyance of City-owned real estate located at 1722 Arlington Road to McKinnon and Harris, Inc., for $1,750,000 for the purpose of stimulating private investment, job creation and economic development in the area.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-245 164. OrdinanceTo conditionally rezone the property known as 2801 East Main Street from the M-1 Light Industrial District to the B-5 Central Business District, upon certain proffered conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-246 165. OrdinanceTo conditionally rezone the property known as 2825 East Main Street from the [M-1 Light] M-2 Heavy Industrial District to the B-5 Central Business District, upon certain proffered conditions. (As Amended)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-247-241 166. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 202 Rear South Robinson Street for the purpose of permitting up to six single-family attached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-248-242 167. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 701 West Clay Street for the purpose of permitting up to three dwelling units and a restaurant, upon certain terms and conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-249-243 168. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the properties known as 8 West Cary Street and 10 West Cary Street for the purpose of offices and up to two accessory dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-250-244 169. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain Ord. No. 2001-262-248, adopted Sep. 10, 2001, which authorized the special use of the property known as 3101 Kensington Avenue for the conversion of the existing building for either 40 or 42 multifamily dwelling units and accessory parking, upon certain terms and conditions, to reflect the subdivision of the property into two parcels, now known as 3101 Kensington Avenue and 3131 Kensington Avenue, and to remove the condition that all dwelling units shall be converted to condominiums within five years of the issuance of the certificate of occupancy.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-251-245 170. OrdinanceTo close to vehicular travel a portion of Brook Road located between West Broad Street and North Adams Street for the purpose of creating an urban plaza as part of a public art project.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2015-R064 171. ResolutionTo request that the Chief Administrative Officer cause to be conducted a study to determine the feasibility of developing a program to connect panhandlers in the city of Richmond with day jobs and charitable and social service organizations by using mobile services and the City’s 311 Call Center as an initiative to reduce homelessness and panhandling.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2015-R065-70 172. ResolutionTo support a strategy to achieve the “highest and best” use for the City-owned real estate in the area of the city bounded by Interstate 64 / 95 to the north, Hermitage Road to the east, West Leigh Street to the south, and North Boulevard to the west and a time frame for developing this strategy. (As Amended)introduced and referred  Action details Not available