Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/23/2016 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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CD2016.226 1  Council Document May 23, 2016 Draft Awards and Recognitions Ceremony Docket   Action details Not available
CD2016.267 1  Council Document May 23, 2016 Introduction Papers List   Action details Not available
CD2016.207 1  Council Document Board Appointments and Reappointments - May 23, 2016   Action details Not available
CD2016.216 1  Council Document May 2, 2016 Special Meeting Minutes approved  Action details Not available
CD2016.217 1  Council Document May 6, 2016 Special Meeting Minutes approved  Action details Not available
CD2016.219 1  Council Document May 9, 2016 Informal Meeting Minutesapproved  Action details Not available
CD2016.215 1  Council Document May 9, 2016 Formal Meeting Minutesapproved  Action details Not available
CD2016.267 1  Council Document May 23, 2016 Introduction Papers List   Action details Not available
ORD. 2014-217 11. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 18 of the City Code by adding therein a new art. XII, consisting of new sections 18-626, 18-627, 18-636, 18-646 and 18-647, concerning tourism zones, for the purpose of establishing a Downtown Tourism Zone pursuant to Va. Code § 58.1-3851.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2015-199 12. 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. 2016-091 13. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 2-301, concerning certain definitions applicable to City Code §§ 2-301-2-304, for the purpose of modifying the definition of “economic development project” to include public investment. (As Amended)amended, continued and referred back  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-097 14. OrdinanceTo reduce the speed limit on Semmes Avenue between West 22nd Street and Forest Hill Avenue from 35 miles per hour to [25] 30 miles per hour. (As Amended)adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-102 15. OrdinanceTo authorize the conditional use of the property known as 100 South 14th Street for the purpose of authorizing a nightclub, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended)adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-104 16. OrdinanceTo rezone the properties known as 423 Hull Street, 501 Hull Street, 505 Hull Street, 521 Hull Street, 601 Hull Street, 609 Hull Street, 490 Bainbridge Street, 500 Bainbridge Street, 600 Bainbridge Street, and 20 West 6th Street from B-7 Mixed-Use Business District to B-5 Central Business District.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-125 17. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ 27-197, concerning prohibitions on parking in specified places, and 27-219, concerning fines for parking violations, for the purpose of prohibiting parking on curbs[,] and on medians[, and in bicycle lanes]. (As Amended)adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-130 18. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $10,000 from the United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg 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 Social Services by $10,000 for the purpose of providing funding for the 2016 Adverse Childhood Experiences and Community Resilience Summit to be held Aug. 3 through Aug. 4, 2016.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-131 19. OrdinanceTo close, to public use and travel, a portion of North 32nd Street, located south of East Franklin Street and north of Williamsburg Avenue and consisting of 5,418± square feet, upon certain terms and conditions.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-132 110. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 1702 Floyd Avenue for the purpose of permitting one two-family attached dwelling with accessory parking, upon certain terms and conditions.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-133 111. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain Ord. No. 80-103-90, adopted Jun. 16, 1980, as previously amended by Ord. No. 2003-26-24, adopted Feb. 10, 2003, and Ord. No. 2007-264-231, adopted Oct. 22, 2007, which authorized the expansion of the existing day nursery, in the property known as 1617 Monument Avenue, to authorize expansion of the existing day nursery and accessory parking in the property known as 1617 Monument Avenue, 1627 Monument Avenue, and 1627 Rear Monument Avenue, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-134 112. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Lease of Property between the City of Richmond, as Lessor, and People Cycle, Inc., doing business as Richmond Cycling Corps, as Lessee, for the purpose of leasing to People Cycle, Inc., doing business as Richmond Cycling Corps, a certain portion of the City-owned property located at 3011 Water Street.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-135 113. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Sixth Amendment to the Agreement for the Provision of Services in the Downtown Richmond Special Service and Assessment Districts between the City of Richmond and Venture Richmond, Inc., for the purpose of extending the term of the agreement to June 30, 2021.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-136 114. OrdinanceTo approve the Work Plan and Budget for the fiscal year ending Jun. 30, 2017, for the provision of services in the Downtown Richmond Special Service and Assessment Districts.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-142 115. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2015-73-84, adopted May 15, 2016, which adopted a General Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 and made appropriations pursuant thereto, to transfer funds in the amount of $2,960,000 from that portion of the fund balance committed to the Revenue Stabilization and Contingency Policy as identified in the City’s 2014 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, to appropriate $2,760,000 to the Finance agency, Risk Management program for the purpose of consummating the proposed resolution of the Cephas v. City of Richmond case by mutual agreement authorized by Res. No. 2016-R034, adopted May 23, 2016, and paying costs incidental thereto, and to appropriate $200,000 to the Human Resources agency for the purpose of conducting a Citywide review and revision of the City’s job classification and compensation programs.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-143 116. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Ninth Amendment to Management Agreement between the City of Richmond and the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority, for the purpose of extending until Jun. 30, 2017, the Management Agreement for Main Street Station.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-144 117. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 6 of the City Code by adding therein a new art. XI, consisting of a new div. 1 with §§ 6-581-6-582 and a new div. 2 with §§ 6-591-6-595, for the purpose of establishing five tourism zones pursuant to Va. Code § 58.1-3851.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-145 218. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ 26-366, concerning the real estate tax exemption for qualified veterans, 26-367, concerning the real estate tax exemption for surviving spouses of members of the Armed Forces killed in action, and 26-518, concerning the tax exemption for certified pollution control equipment, for the purpose of reflecting amendments to Va. Code §§ 58.1-3219.5 and 58.1-3219.9, and to art. 5, ch. 36 of Title 58.1 of the Va. Code.adopted  Action details Not available
RES. 2016-R032 119. ResolutionTo request the Chief Administrative Officer to give the notice required under the Stadium Use Agreement between the City and Navigators Baseball LP that the City desires to extend the term of such Agreement for the second one-year extension term to end Dec. 31, 2018, as soon as possible.adopted  Action details Not available
RES. 2016-R034 120. ResolutionTo approve, on behalf of the City of Richmond, the proposed resolution of the Cephas v. City of Richmond case by mutual agreement, to authorize the City’s counsel for the Cephas case to endorse or execute all documentation necessary to effectuate the terms of the proposed resolution of the Cephas case by mutual agreement, and to request that the Mayor recommend any further legislation necessary to fully implement this proposed resolution of the Cephas case.adopted  Action details Not available
RES. 2016-R035 121. ResolutionTo encourage the development of strategies designed to significantly reduce the jail population in the city of Richmond by proactively decreasing reliance on incarceration through changes in sentencing policy, jail policy, social policy and law enforcement policy to end “mass incarceration.”adopted  Action details Not available
RES. 2016-R036 122. ResolutionTo declare surplus and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to offer for sale at public auction City-owned real estate located at 1006 West Franklin Street.adopted  Action details Not available
RES. 2016-R037 123. ResolutionTo declare surplus and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to offer for sale at public auction City-owned real estate located at 1302 Floyd Avenue.adopted  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-137 124. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 12, art. II of the City Code by adding therein a new section 12-37, concerning the disposition of certain revenues from the City’s meals tax, for the purpose of funding the operation of public schools in the city. (As Amended)continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-138 125. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 12, art. II of the City Code by adding therein a new section 12-37, concerning the disposition of 100% of the City’s year-end General Fund surplus, for the purpose of funding the operation of public schools in the city.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-139 126. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 12, art. II of the City Code by adding therein a new section 12-37, concerning the disposition of 75% of the City’s year-end General Fund surplus, for the purpose of funding the operation of public schools in the city.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-140 127. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 12, art. II of the City Code by adding therein a new section 12-37, concerning the disposition of certain revenues from real estate taxes, for the purpose of funding the operation of public schools in the city.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-054 128. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain the fees set forth in Appendix A of the City Code for sections 26-873(a), 26-874(b), 26-931(a), 26-932, 26-933(a), 26-940(a), 26-941(a), 26-941(b), 26-942(a), 26-948(d), 26-951, 26-952(a), 26-953, 26-954, 26-955(a), 26-956(a), 26-957, 26-958, 26-960(a), 26-961, 26-964, 26-967(a), 26-969, 26-970, 26-971, 26-972(a), 26-972(j), 26-973, 26-974, 26-980(c), 26-989(b), 26-990(a), 26-990(b), 26-991(a), 26-992(a), 26-993, 26-994(a), 26-995, 26-996, 26-998, 26-1000, 26-1001(a), 26-1001(b), 26-1002(a), 26-1003, 26-1006(a), 26-1007(a), 26-1007(b), 26-1007(c), and 26-1008(a) concerning license fees to increase the license fee for certain licenses from $30.00 to $50.00.stricken  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-146 129. OrdinanceTo amend section 43 (Step-Based Pay System for Sworn Fire Fighters and Police Officers) of Article III of the pay plan adopted by Ord. No. 93-117-159 on May 24, 1993, for the purpose of providing for a step advancement for certain sworn fire and police personnel. (As Amended)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-147 130. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $19,600 from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management 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 Fire and Emergency Services by $19,600 for the purpose of providing mass care shelter equipment and supplies for the city of Richmond during disasters and emergency situations.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2016-R038 131. ResolutionTo approve an expenditure in the amount of $2,990.00 from the Council District Funds for the Fourth District to pay Printersmark, Inc., for the printing and mailing of the Fourth District Spring 2016 Newsletter.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2016-R039 132. ResolutionTo request that the Chief Administrative Officer cause to be conducted a study and comparative analysis of provisions in similar jurisdictions in the Commonwealth for regulating the political activity of classified employees as expressed in City Code § 2-1293(b).introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-148 133. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 1118 North 30th Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Elderhomes Corporation for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-149 134. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 1333 North 27th Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Elderhomes Corporation for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-150 135. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 2015 Venable Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Elderhomes Corporation for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-151 136. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 807 North 24th Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Elderhomes Corporation for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-152 137. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 1100 North 23rd Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Elderhomes Corporation for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-153 138. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 1217 North 29th Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Elderhomes Corporation for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-154 139. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 3102 1st Avenue and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Adult Alternative Program Inc. for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-155 140. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 3205 Midlothian Turnpike and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Adult Alternative Program Inc. for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-156 141. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 824 North 24th Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity, Inc. for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-157 142. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 902 North 25th Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity, Inc. for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-158 143. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 1517 North 35th Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity, Inc. for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-159 144. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 2610 Houston Avenue and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity, Inc. for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-160 145. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 805 Chimborazo Boulevard and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity, Inc. for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-161 146. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 1913 3rd Avenue and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity, Inc. for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-162 147. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 1309 North 27th Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Better Housing Coalition for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-163 148. OrdinanceTo declare that a public necessity exists and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or the designee thereof, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to acquire, at a tax delinquent judicial sale, the property located at 1313 North 27th Street and to authorize the conveyance of such property for $1,750 to Better Housing Coalition for the purposes of eliminating blight and making such property available for redevelopment.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-164 149. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2015-57-83, adopted May 15, 2015, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Special Fund Budget, and to appropriate funds in the amount of $20,000 to the Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Special Fund Budget by increasing the estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Animal Care and Control’s Pet License Collections special fund by $20,000 for the purpose of funding expenditures allowed under Va. Code § 3.2-6534.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-165 150. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § 26-873, concerning exemptions from certain license taxes, for the purpose of reflecting amendments to Va. Code § 58.1-3703.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-166 151. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § 28-57, concerning disconnection of gas, water and wastewater service for nonpayment of service charges, for the purpose of reflecting amendments to Va. Code § 15.2-2119.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-167 152. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 21 West Clay Street for the purpose of authorizing one two-family attached dwelling and accessory parking, upon certain terms and conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-168 153. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 3903 Hill Monument Parkway for the purpose of permitting an accessory dwelling unit and accessory parking, upon certain terms and conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-169 154. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 4618 West Grace Street for the purpose of permitting a second floor lodging unit accessory to a dwelling unit, upon certain terms and conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-170 155. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 616 North 25th Street for the purpose of authorizing a retail store and two-family attached dwelling with no parking required, upon certain terms and conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-171 156. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2014-121-201, adopted Nov. 10, 2014, which authorized the special use of the property known as 1650 Overbrook Road for the purpose of authorizing multifamily dwellings with up to 205 dwelling units, to permit up to 117 multifamily dwelling units and other site amenities, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-172 157. OrdinanceTo close, to public use and travel, a portion of Rowe Street located between South 1st Street and South 2nd Street, consisting of 1,177± square feet, and a 4’± strip of South 2nd Street along its northwest line at its intersection with Rowe Street, consisting of 527± square feet, upon certain terms and conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-173 158. OrdinanceTo authorize the Economic Development Authority of the City of Richmond and the RPAC, Inc. to encroach upon the public right-of-way with a proposed outdoor dining area on the north line of West Main Street between North Laurel Street and North Cherry Street in front of 800 West Main Street, upon certain terms and conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-174 159. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute and deliver to Dale A. Stewart and Sallie P. Stewart a Deed of Release and Termination of Easement Agreement for the purpose of terminating a certain easement held by the City across the properties known as 5600 Riverside Drive and 5606 Riverside Drive.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-175 160. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 2, art. III, div. 2 of the City Code by adding therein a new § 2-91 for the purpose of authorizing the Chief Administrative Officer, on behalf of the City, to enter into license agreements or similar documents to permit the City to use real property not owned by the City under certain conditions.introduced and referred  Action details Not available