Meeting Name: Finance and Economic Development Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/21/2023 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber, 2nd Floor – City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Action Summary Action Summary Meeting Extra1: Meeting Minutes Meeting Minutes  
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CD.2023.275 1  Council Document July 20, 2023 - Finance & Economic Development Standing Committee Minutes   Action details Not available
RES. 2023-R050 16. ResolutionTo support, subject to the approval of the Virginia Retirement System Board of Trustees, the election of the City of Richmond to join the Virginia Retirement System and to provide retirement benefits for its eligible employees beginning the first day of January 2024.recommended for approval  Action details Not available
RES. 2023-R048 15. ResolutionTo express the Mayor’s and City Council’s support, should the voters of Richmond approve a referendum for the development and operation of a destination resort and casino in the city of Richmond, for the dedication of gaming tax revenue received from such destination resort and casino to the establishment and funding of a Child Care and Education Trust Fund, and to appropriate funding of approximately $14,000,000.00 for the construction of new early childhood care centers at T. B. Smith Community Center and Southside Community Center, $8,000,000.00 for Department of Parks, Recreation, and Community Facilities projects across the city, and an immediate investment of $4,500,000.00 into the Child Care and Education Trust Fund to expand access to affordable early childhood care and education programs across the City, totaling $26,000,000.00, as soon as Fall, 2024.recommended for approval  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-242 11. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to accept a donation of a SnapSports mini pitch surface system with goal and lighting installation valued at approximately $100,000.00 from the United States Soccer Foundation, Inc. and in connection therewith, to execute a Mini Pitch Program Donation Agreement - Fiscal Year 2024 between the City of Richmond and the United States Soccer Foundation, Inc., for the purpose of constructing a SnapSports mini pitch surface system with goal and lighting installation at Oak Grove Playground located at 2207 Halifax Avenue in the city of Richmond. (8th District)recommended for approval  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-257 13. OrdinanceTo repeal City Code § 2-1209, concerning the homeownership incentive program, and to amend ch. 2, art. VI, div. 1 by adding therein a new section numbered 2-1213, concerning the employee first-time homebuyer’s assistance program.recommended for approval  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-258 14. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2022-284, adopted Nov. 14, 2022, which accepted the second tranche of American Rescue Plan Act funds and appropriated such funds to the General Fund Budget for certain agencies and contingencies, by changing the description and purpose of a priority area in the City’s American Rescue Plan Act spending plan from “Covid-19 Administrative Response Reserve” to “Employee First-Time Homebuyer’s Assistance Program” for the purpose of providing funding for the implementation of an Employee First-Time Homebuyer’s Assistance program instead of for a COVID-19 reserve.recommended for approval  Action details Not available
ORD. 2023-256 12. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Memorandum of Understanding for Richmond’s Community Climate Funding Table between the City of Richmond and the Urban Sustainability Directors Network for the purpose of funding technical assistance and consulting services for the City to identify climate justice projects and grant funding opportunities.recommended for approval  Action details Not available
CD.2023.296 1  Council Document Finance & Economic Development Staff Report   Action details Not available