Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/8/2017 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber, 2nd Floor - City Hall
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CD.2017.185 1  Council Document May 8, 2017 Draft Awards and Recognitions Ceremony Docket    Action details Not available
CD.2017.181 1  Council Document May 8, 2017 Citizen Comment Period Speakers List   Action details Not available
CD.2017.182 1  Council Document April 24, 2017 Informal Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
CD.2017.184 1  Council Document April 24, 2017 Formal Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
CD.2017.193 1  Council Document May 8, 2017 Introduction Papers List   Action details Not available
ORD. 2016-264 11. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain Ord. No. 2007-251-209, adopted Sept. 24, 2007, as previously amended by Ord. No. 2008-117-93, adopted May 27, 2008, and Ord. No. 2013-117-113, adopted Jun. 24, 2013, concerning the establishment of a residential permit parking district in the Carver Neighborhood, for the purpose of adding certain streets and portions of streets to the Carver Residential Permit Parking District. (As Amended)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-030 12. OrdinanceTo erect all-way stop signs at the intersection of Avondale Avenue and Teakwood Avenue.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-071 13. OrdinanceTo (i) repeal Ord. Nos. 89-202-180, adopted Jul. 10, 1989; 89-203-181, adopted Jul. 10, 1989; 94-156-147, adopted Jun. 27, 1994; 96-172-155, adopted Jun. 10, 1996; 98-200-251, adopted Jun. 22, 1998; and 2004-356-351, adopted Dec. 13, 2004; (ii) repeal art. III, §§ 26 and 31 of the pay plan adopted by Ord. No. 93-117-159, adopted May 24, 1993; and (iii) amend art. III of the pay plan adopted by Ord. No. 93-117-159, adopted May 24, 1993, by adding therein new §§ 26A (concerning reduction-in-force), 26B (concerning severance), and 26C (concerning [amicable departure] separation agreements); all for the purpose of revising the City’s provisions governing severance pay for classified and unclassified employees, including senior executive employees. (As Amended)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-084 14. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $115,000 from the Virginia Department of Transportation; and to appropriate the amount of $115,000 to the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Capital Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Traffic Control Installation project in the Transportation category by $115,000 for the purpose of the installation of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Williamsburg Avenue and Nicholson Street.adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES. 2017-R019 25. ResolutionTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to submit an application to the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development Industrial Revitalization Fund on behalf of the Better Housing Coalition for a grant of $600,000 for the purpose of the rehabilitation and adaptive reuse of nearly 50,000 square feet of commercial and retail space[, including the possibility of an affordable child care center,] as part of [a] an approximately $46,000,000 mixed-use [and] , mixed-income, and transit-oriented development of the property located at 3200 West Broad Street. (As Amended)withdrawn  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-083 16. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2016-116, adopted Apr. 25, 2016, as previously amended by Ord. No. 2016-226, adopted Nov. 14, 2016, 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 $6,368,237; and appropriated $6,568,237 for various projects, for the purposes of re-appropriating unexpended funds and appropriating additional funds in the total amount of $691,530 and of reallocating funds for various projects.adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES. 2016-R016 17. ResolutionTo establish a policy of the Council that the Council will appoint no person to the Board of Commissioners of the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority to more than two consecutive full terms.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-036 18. OrdinanceTo adopt the General Fund Budget for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018; and to appropriate the estimated revenues for such fiscal year for the objects and purposes stated in the said budget. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-037 19. OrdinanceTo adopt the Special Fund Budgets for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018, and to appropriate the estimated receipts of the Special Revenue funds for the said fiscal year. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-038 110. OrdinanceTo accept a program of proposed Capital Improvement Projects for the fiscal year beginning Jul. 1, 2017, and for the four fiscal years thereafter; to adopt a Capital Budget for the fiscal year beginning Jul. 1, 2017; and to determine the means of financing the same. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-039 111. OrdinanceTo appropriate and to provide funds for financing the school budget for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-040 112. OrdinanceTo adopt the Debt Service Fund Budget for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018, and to appropriate the estimated expenditures from the Debt Service Fund for the said fiscal year. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-041 113. OrdinanceTo adopt the Internal Service Fund Budgets for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018, and to appropriate the estimated receipts of the Internal Service funds for the said fiscal year. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-042 114. OrdinanceTo adopt the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities’ Richmond Cemeteries Budget for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018; to appropriate the estimated receipts of the Richmond Cemeteries for the said fiscal year for the operation and management of the facilities.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-043 115. OrdinanceTo adopt the Department of Public Works' Parking Enterprise Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2017-2018; and to appropriate the estimated receipts of the Department of Public Works' Parking Enterprise Fund for the said fiscal year for the operation and management of parking facilities. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-044 116. OrdinanceTo adopt the Electric Utility Budget for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018; to appropriate the estimated receipts of the Electric Utility for the said fiscal year; and to make appropriations from the Electric Utility Renewal Fund or Operating Fund for renewing, rebuilding or extending the plant and distribution system of the Electric Utility and for the purchase of vehicles.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-045 117. OrdinanceTo adopt the Gas Utility Budget for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018; to appropriate the estimated receipts of the Gas Utility for the said fiscal year; and to make appropriations from the Gas Utility Renewal Fund or Operating Fund for renewing, rebuilding or extending the plant and distribution system of the Gas Utility and for the purchase of vehicles.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-046 118. OrdinanceTo adopt the Department of Public Utilities’ Stores Internal Service Fund Budgets for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018, and to appropriate the estimated receipts of the Department of Public Utilities’ Stores Internal Service Funds for the said fiscal year.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-047 119. OrdinanceTo adopt the Stormwater Utility Budget for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018; to appropriate the estimated receipts of the Stormwater Utility for the said fiscal year; and to make appropriations from the Stormwater Utility Renewal Fund or Operating Fund for renewing, rebuilding or extending the plant and distribution system of the stormwater utility and for the purchase of vehicles.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-048 120. OrdinanceTo adopt the Wastewater Utility Budget for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018; to appropriate the estimated receipts of the Wastewater Utility for the said fiscal year; and to make appropriations from the Wastewater Utility Renewal Fund or Operating Fund for renewing, rebuilding or extending the plant and distribution system of the Wastewater Utility and for the purchase of vehicles.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-049 121. OrdinanceTo adopt the Water Utility Budget for the fiscal year commencing Jul. 1, 2017, and ending Jun. 30, 2018; to appropriate the estimated receipts of the Water Utility for the said fiscal year; and to make appropriations from the Water Utility Renewal Fund or Operating Fund for renewing, rebuilding or extending the plant and distribution system of the Water Utility and for the purchase of vehicles.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-050 122. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain section 3 of Article III of Ord. No. 93-117-159, adopted May 24, 1993, to suspend the Career Development Program for certain Police and Fire officers for Fiscal Year 2017-2018.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-051 123. OrdinanceTo amend section 12A of Article III of Ord. No. 93-117-159, adopted May 24, 1993, concerning salary supplements for the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office, to provide the Commonwealth Attorney with a salary supplement of $46,768 and a contribution to the Virginia Retirement System on his behalf of $9,713 and to provide the Commonwealth Attorney’s Office with $774,895 for salary supplements and $184,956 for a contribution to the Virginia Retirement System for members of the office for Fiscal Year 2017-2018.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-052 124. OrdinanceTo amend section 12B of Article III of Ord. No. 93-117-159, adopted May 24, 1993, concerning salary supplements for the Sheriff’s Office, to provide the Sheriff with a salary supplement of $23,069 and the Sheriff’s Office with $4,440,009 for salary supplements for members of the office for Fiscal Year 2017-2018.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-053 125. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain section 25 of Article III of Ordinance No. 93-117-159, adopted May 24, 1993, to suspend the Educational Incentive Program for certain Police and Fire Officers for Fiscal Year 2017-2018.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-054 126. 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.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-055 127. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain the fee set forth in Appendix A of the City Code for section 4-248 (concerning the fee for disposition of a dead companion animal) of the City Code to modify the fee for such service.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-056 128. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain the fees set forth in Appendix A of the City Code for sections 7-6(a) and (c) (concerning cemetery fees) and 7-92 (concerning fees for care of burial spaces and lots) to increase the charges for internments, disinternments, reinternments, and entombments.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-057 129. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain the fees set forth in Appendix A of the City Code for sections 8-277 (concerning fees for the use of the Dogwood Dell Amphitheater and Carillon in Byrd Park), 8-278 (concerning fees for the use of City-owned equipment), 8-279 (concerning fees for use of public parks), and 8-284(b) and (c) (concerning meeting fees) of the City Code.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-058 130. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain the fees set forth in Appendix A of the City Code for section 23-42 (concerning fees for solid waste) of the City Code, effective as of the date of rendering bills for Cycle I in July, 2017, to establish revised charges for such services. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-059 131. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain the fees set forth in Appendix A of the City Code for sections 28-191(2) and 28-191(3) (concerning fees for residential gas service), 28-192(2) (concerning fees for residential gas peaking service), 28-193(2) (concerning fees for general gas service), 28-195(f) and 28-196(f) (concerning fees for transportation service), 28-198(2) (concerning fees for municipal gas service), 28-202(c) (concerning fees for large volume gas sales service), and 28-203(c) (concerning fees for large volume, high load factor, gas sales service) of the City Code, effective as of the date of rendering bills for Cycle I in July 2017, to establish revised charges for such services.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-060 132. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain the fees set forth in Appendix A of the City Code for sections 28-923 (concerning fees for residential stormwater service) and 28-924 (concerning fees for developed nonresidential and multifamily residential properties stormwater service) of the City Code, effective as of the date of rendering bills for Cycle I in July, 2017, to establish revised charges for such services.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-061 133. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain certain fees set forth in Appendix A of the City Code for sections 28-650 (concerning fees for residential wastewater service), 28-651 (concerning fees for commercial wastewater service), 28-652 (concerning fees for industrial wastewater service), 28-653 (concerning fees for state and federal wastewater service), 28-654 (concerning fees for municipal wastewater service) and 28-799 (concerning fees for discharge of hauled materials into designated septage receiving stations by contractors) of the City Code, effective as of the date of rendering bills for Cycle I in July, 2017, to establish revised charges for such services.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-062 134. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain the fees set forth in Appendix A of the City Code for sections 28-326 (concerning fees for residential water service), 28-327 (concerning fees for commercial water service), 28-328 (concerning fees for industrial water service), 28-329 (concerning fees for municipal water service), 28-330 (concerning fees for state and federal water service), 28-458 (concerning fees for water for fire protection) and 28-549 (concerning fees for water use during conservation periods) of the City Code, effective as of the date of rendering bills for Cycle I in July, 2017, to establish revised charges for such services.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-063 135. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ 26-21-26-23 and 26-26-26-29, concerning the City’s tax amnesty program, for the purpose of providing for a 2017 tax amnesty period.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-064 136. OrdinanceTo authorize the issuance of general obligation public improvement bonds of the City of Richmond in the maximum principal amount of $37,850,000 to finance the cost of school projects and general capital improvement projects of the City for the following purposes and uses: construction, reconstruction, improvements and equipment for public schools; construction, reconstruction, improvement and equipment for various infrastructure needs, including traffic control facilities, streets, sidewalks and other public ways, bridges, storm sewers, drains and culverts, and refuse disposal facilities; participation in redevelopment, conservation and community development programs, including the construction, reconstruction, improvement and equipment for targeted public facilities included in these programs; construction, reconstruction, improvements and equipment for public institutional, operational, cultural, educational and entertainment buildings and facilities, including but not limited to the theaters, parks, playgrounds, cemeteries, libraries and museums; acquisition of real property therecontinued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-065 137. OrdinanceTo authorize the issuance of public utility revenue bonds of the City of Richmond in the maximum principal amount of $63,200,000 to finance the cost of capital improvement projects of the gas, water and wastewater utilities and public utilities buildings and facilities for the following purposes and uses: enlargement, extension, repair, replacement, improvement and equipping of the gas plant and transmission lines; enlargement, extension, repair, replacement, improvement and equipping of the waterworks plant and transmission lines; enlargement, extension, repair, replacement, improvement and equipping of the wastewater plant and intercepting lines; construction, reconstruction, repair, replacement, and improvement of sanitary and storm water sewers, pumping stations, drains and culverts; construction, reconstruction, repair, replacement, improvement and equipping of public utility buildings and facilities therefor, including but not limited to the stores division; and acquisition of real property and real property rights (including without limitation easements and rights-of-way) thercontinued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-066 138. OrdinanceTo authorize the issuance of general obligation equipment notes of the City of Richmond in the maximum principal amount of $2,300,000 to finance the cost of equipment for the following purposes and uses: acquisition of computer, radio, office, solid waste collection, office furniture and miscellaneous equipment and vehicles for the various departments, bureaus and agencies of the City, and equipment for City schools; and to authorize the Director of Finance, with the approval of the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City, to sell equipment notes to finance the acquisition of such equipment, and to authorize the issuance of taxable notes, for the same purposes and uses, in the same maximum principal amount and payable over the same period as such general obligation equipment notes.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-090 139. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain the fees set forth in Appendix A of the City Code for section 23-44(d) (concerning the fee for the collection of loose leaves), to establish a revised charge for such service.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-091 140. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept grant funds in the amount of $2,800.00 from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services by $2,800.00 for the purpose of enhancing the City’s emergency preparedness initiatives.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-092 141. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept grant funds in the amount of $4,326.10 from the Virginia Department of Health, and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Human Resources by $4,326.10 for the purpose of purchasing materials to supplement the City’s worksite wellness initiatives.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-093 142. OrdinanceTo abolish the Advisory Board of Health, to terminate the terms of the Board’s members, and to repeal City Code § 15-2, concerning the establishment of the Advisory Board of Health.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-094 143. OrdinanceTo designate West Duval Street and East Duval Street in honor of the Reverend John Jasper.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-095 144. OrdinanceTo create a new reservation of fund balance called the Richmond Retirement System Unfunded Liability Reduction Reserve intended to be categorized as a committed fund balance and used for the reduction of the unfunded liability of the Richmond Retirement System.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-096 145. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § 26-518, concerning the tax exemption for certified pollution control equipment, for the purpose of reflecting amendments to Va. Code § 58.1-3660.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-097 146. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ 26-977, concerning vehicle license fees for motor vehicles, and 26-979, concerning vehicle license fees for certain automobiles, trucks, trailers and semitrailers, for the purpose of reflecting amendments to Va. Code § 46.2-755.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-098 147. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 28-54, concerning deposits and refunds on gas and water utilities accounts, for the purpose of complying with Va. Code § 15.2-2119.4(J).introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2017-R025 148. ResolutionTo approve an expenditure in the amount of $2,500 from the Council District Funds for the Seventh District to make a donation to Health Brigade to support its Sista Speak Camp Program focusing on the prevention of HIV-AIDS among African-American girls.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2017-R026 149. ResolutionTo authorize the issuance of general obligation public improvement refunding bonds of the City of Richmond, Virginia in the maximum principal amount of up to $160,000,000 to refund all or portions of certain general obligation bonds previously issued by the City; to authorize the Director of Finance, with the approval of the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City, to sell such refunding bonds for such purposes; to provide for the form, details and payment of such bonds; and to authorize the issuance of taxable bonds in the same maximum principal amount and payable over the same period as such general obligation public improvement refunding bonds.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-099 150. OrdinanceTo amend sections 21-4, 21-42, 21-44, 21-50, 21-63, and 21-67 of the City Code, concerning public procurement, for the purpose of reflecting amendments to state law that Va. Code § 2.2-4343(A)(12) requires the City to follow.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2017-100 151. OrdinanceTo amend City Code § 2-761, concerning the classification of boards, commissions, and committees and requirements to make reports, for the purpose of allowing annual written reports instead of annual presentations as a reporting mechanism.introduced and referred  Action details Not available