Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/22/2023 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber, 2nd Floor - City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda - English/Spanish Agenda - English/Spanish Published minutes: Action Summary - English/Spanish Action Summary - English/Spanish Meeting Extra1: Meeting Minutes Meeting Minutes  
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CD.2023.190 1  Council Document May 22, 2023 Citizen Comment Period Speakers List   Action details Not available
ORD. 2022-191 11. OrdinanceTo repeal ch. 16, art. II (§§ 16-19-16-31) of the City Code; to amend ch. 30, art. VI, div. 10.1 by adding therein a new section 30-691.1:1, concerning definitions for the Affordable Dwelling Unit Density Program; and to amend City Code §§ 30-691, 30-691.1, 30-691.2, 30-691.3, 30-691.4, 30-691.6, 30-691.7, 30-691.8, 30-691.9, 30-691.11, for the purpose of revising the Affordable Housing Dwelling Unit Density Program as authorized by Va. Code § 15.2-2305.1.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-090 12. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 708 China Street for the purpose of a two-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended) (5th District)continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-106 13. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 3019 Moss Side Avenue for the purpose of a dwelling unit within an accessory building to a single-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (3rd District)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-108 14. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 910 Parrish Street for the purpose of two single-family detached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions. (1st District)continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-114 15. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ 26-364, concerning tax relief for elderly persons, and 26-365, concerning tax relief for qualified permanently and totally disabled persons, for the purpose of increasing certain income and total financial worth thresholds for tax relief for qualified elderly, permanently, and totally disabled persons. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-119 16. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 1402 North 32nd Street for the purpose of a single-family detached dwelling and two single-family attached dwellings, with off-street parking, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended) (7th District)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-130 17. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 4, art. IV, div. 3 of the City Code by adding therein a new section 4-401, concerning exotic and wild animals. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-136 19. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 1700 North 21st Street for the purpose of a single-family detached dwelling and two single-family attached dwellings, with off-street parking, upon certain terms and conditions. (7th District)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-135 28. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the properties known as 601 West 19th Street and 603 West 19th Street for the purpose of two single-family detached dwellings and two dwelling units within accessory buildings to single-family detached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions. (5th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-137 110. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 1700 West Cary Street for the purpose of one two-family detached dwelling and three two-family attached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions. (5th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-138 111. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 6 Dundee Avenue for the purpose of one two-family detached dwelling and one single-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (5th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-139 112. OrdinanceTo rezone the properties known as 1100 Semmes Avenue and 411 West 12th Street from the B-6 Mixed-Use Business District to the TOD-1 Transit-Oriented Nodal District, the property known as 1100 McDonough Street from the R-63 Multifamily Urban Residential District to the TOD-1 Transit-Oriented Nodal District, and the property known as 1000 Semmes Avenue from the RF-2 Riverfront District to the TOD-1 Transit-Oriented Nodal District. (6th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-140 113. OrdinanceTo rezone the property known as 1011 Commerce Road from the M-2 Heavy Industrial District to the TOD-1 Transit-Oriented Nodal District. (6th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-141 114. OrdinanceTo close, to public use and travel, a portion of Jessamine Street located on the east side of Jessamine Street at the intersection of Jessamine Street with Cedar Street, consisting of 357± square feet, upon certain terms and conditions. (7th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-142 115. OrdinanceTo close, to public use and travel, an alley in the block bounded by West Commerce Road, McDonough Street, West 7th Street, and Perry Street, consisting of 3,299± square feet, upon certain terms and conditions. (6th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-143 116. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a General Services Administration Public Buildings Service Lease Amendment between the City of Richmond and the Government of the United States of America for the purpose of renewing the lease from Oct. 1, 2023, through Sept. 30, 2028, for 20 parking spaces leased to the federal government at a City-owned parking facility located at 500 East Marshall Street. (6th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-146 117. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2022-055, adopted May 9, 2022, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by changing the uses and allocation of the Council District Funds for the Fourth District pursuant to Va. Code § 15.2-2503 for the use of the Council Member in the representation of the Fourth District.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-147 118. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2022-055, adopted May 9, 2022, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by changing the uses and allocation of the Council District Funds for the Eighth District pursuant to Va. Code § 15.2-2503 for the use of the Council Member in the representation of the Eighth District.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-148 119. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 2, art. V of the City Code by adding therein a new div. 4.1, consisting of §§ 2-850-2-852, for the purpose of establishing a Future of Workforce Commission.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-150 120. OrdinanceTo declare a public necessity for the acquisition of and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept from the Friends of the Wythe/Monumental Green Space the dedication as public right-of-way a portion of a parcel along the northern line of Wythe Avenue, consisting of 4,352± square feet, for the purpose of providing for the maintenance of a public green space. (1st District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-151 121. OrdinanceTo repeal City Code §§ 26-724, concerning definitions for transient lodging taxes, 26-725, concerning levy of transient lodging taxes, 26-726, concerning collection of transient lodging taxes, 26-727, concerning violations, 26-728, concerning reports required, 26-729, concerning enforcement, and 26-730, concerning the effective date of ch. 26, art. X of the City Code; to amend ch. 26, art. X of the City Code by adding therein new §§ 26-724.1-26-732, concerning transient occupancy taxes; and to amend City Code § 26-430, concerning penalties for non-payment of property taxes, all for the purpose of aligning the City Code with state law pertaining to transient occupancy taxes.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-114 15. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ 26-364, concerning tax relief for elderly persons, and 26-365, concerning tax relief for qualified permanently and totally disabled persons, for the purpose of increasing certain income and total financial worth thresholds for tax relief for qualified elderly, permanently, and totally disabled persons. (As Amended)   Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-130 17. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 4, art. IV, div. 3 of the City Code by adding therein a new section 4-401, concerning exotic and wild animals. (As Amended)   Action details Not available
RES. 2023-R025 122. ResolutionTo approve the issuance by the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority of its multifamily housing revenue bonds in an amount up to $25,000,000.00 for the acquisition, construction, renovation, rehabilitation and equipping of an approximately 144-unit multifamily residential rental housing project to be known as Chippenham Place Apartments located at 5833 Orcutt Lane in the city of Richmond.adopted  Action details Not available
CD.2023.191 1  Council Document May 8, 2023 Informal Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
CD.2023.186 1  Council Document May 8, 2023 Formal Meeting Minutes    Action details Not available
CD.2023.199 1  Council Document May 22, 2023 Introduction Papers List   Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-159 123. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 12, of the City Code by adding therein a new art. VI, consisting of §§ 12-266-12-277, for the purpose of establishing a tourism improvement district.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-160 124. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2022-055, adopted May 9, 2022, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by changing the uses and allocation of the Council District Funds for the First District pursuant to Va. Code § 15.2-2503 for the use of the Council Member in the representation of the First District.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-161 125. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2022-055, adopted May 9, 2022, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by changing the uses and allocation of the Council District Funds for the Third District pursuant to Va. Code § 15.2-2503 for the use of the Council Member in the representation of the Third District.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-162 126. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2022-055, adopted May 9, 2022, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by changing the uses and allocation of the Council District Funds for the Seventh District pursuant to Va. Code § 15.2-2503 for the use of the Council Member in the representation of the Seventh District.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-163 127. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2020-145, adopted Jul. 27, 2020, which authorized the Chief Administrative Officer to submit a Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as an application for the receipt of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) funds, Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funds; accepted funds from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the total amount of $8,224,401.00; and appropriated $8,224,401.00 for various projects, to re-appropriate $93,000.00 in HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) funds to the Affordable Housing Pilot Program.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-164 128. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $2,000,000.00 from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, to amend the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Special Fund Budget by creating a new special fund for the Department of Budget and Strategic Planning called the Virginia Union University Innovation Center Special Fund, and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Budget and Strategic Planning’s Virginia Union University Innovation Center Special Fund by $2,000,000.00, for the purpose of providing such funds to Virginia Union University for the development of an “Innovation Center.”introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-165 129. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $11,000,000.00 from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, to amend the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Special Fund Budget by creating a new special fund for the Department of Planning and Development Review called the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Special Fund, and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Planning and Development Review’s Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Special Fund by $11,000,000.00, for the purpose of supporting the planning, development, and initial operations of a cultural space to be located at the Main Street Station train shed in the city of Richmond.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-166 130. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Standard Project Administration Agreement between the City of Richmond and the Virginia Department of Transportation to provide funding for Route 33 and Martin Luther King Bridge rehabilitation improvements.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-167 131. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Standard Project Administration Agreement between the City of Richmond and the Virginia Department of Transportation to provide funding for replacement of a culvert over Goodes Creek at Columbia Street and replacement of a bridge over Stony Run and Gillies Creek at East Richmond Road.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-168 132. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Standard Project Administration Agreement between the City of Richmond and the Virginia Department of Transportation to provide funding for the replacement of a bridge over the Manchester Canal at Hull Street and replacement of a bridge over Gillies Creek at East Richmond Road.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-169 133. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Standard Project Administration Agreement between the City of Richmond and the Virginia Department of Transportation to provide funding for Hey Road improvements, by widening the road and constructing sidewalks, curbs and gutters.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-170 134. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Resort Casino Host Community Agreement between the City of Richmond and RVA Entertainment Holdings, LLC, for the purpose of facilitating the development of a resort casino project in the city of Richmond.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-171 135. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Community Support Agreement among City of Richmond, Casino Owner, and Casino Manager between the City of Richmond, RVA Entertainment Holdings, LLC, and Richmond VA Management, LLC, for the purpose of facilitating the fulfillment of certain negotiated community benefits in connection with the development of a resort casino project in the city of Richmond.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-172 136. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Richmond Riverfront Performing Arts Venue Performance Grant Agreement between the City of Richmond, Richmond Amphitheater, LLC, and the Economic Development Authority of the City of Richmond for the purpose of developing and operating an amphitheater at 470 Tredegar Street. (6th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2023-R026 137. ResolutionTo adopt a tourism improvement district plan for the City of Richmond.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2023-R027 138. ResolutionTo select RVA Entertainment Holdings, LLC, as the City’s preferred casino gaming operator to operate a casino gaming establishment located at 2001 Walmsley Boulevard and 4700 Trenton Avenue and to provide for the requisite referendum thereon pursuant to Va. Code § 58.1-4123. (8th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-173 139. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 701 East Cary Street for the purpose of a clean energy park with electric vehicle charging stations, upon certain terms and conditions. (6th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-174 140. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 3601 Seminary Avenue for the purpose of a day nursery, for up to 64 children, within a church, upon certain terms and conditions. (3rd District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-175 141. OrdinanceTo rezone the properties known as 500 Commerce Road and 520 Commerce Road from the M-2 Heavy Industrial District to the TOD-1 Transit-Oriented Nodal District. (6th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available