Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/13/2021 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber, 2nd Floor - City Hall
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CD.2021.484 1  Council Document Board Appointments and Reappointments - December 13, 2021   Action details Not available
CD.2021.477 1  Council Document December 13, 2021 Citizen Comment Period Speakers List   Action details Not available
CD.2021.486 1  Council Document December 13, 2021 Introduction Papers List   Action details Not available
CD.2021.439 1  Council Document October 25, 2021 Special Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
CD.2021.471 1  Council Document November 8, 2021 Informal Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
CD.2021.467 1  Council Document November 8, 2021 Formal Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
CD.2021.469 1  Council Document November 15, 2021 Work Session Minutes   Action details Not available
CD.2021.470 1  Council Document November 18, 2021 Work Session Minutes   Action details Not available
CD.2021.480 1  Council Document December 6, 2021 Special Meeting Minutes   Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-265 11. OrdinanceTo provide for the vacation of a portion of a subdivision plat, pursuant to Va. Code § 15.2-2272(2), pertaining to a lot originally reserved for recreation, known as 3021 Falcon Road and described on a certain subdivision plat as Lot 12-1, Staffordshire, Section 5, Block M. (4th District)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-270 12. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2021-041, adopted May 24, 2021, which adopted the Special Fund Budgets for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 and appropriated the estimated receipts of the Special Revenue funds, to transfer funds in the amount of [$1,300,000.00] $1,000,000.00 from the Office of the City Attorney’s “Delinquent Tax Sales” special fund and to amend Ord. No. 2021-042, adopted May 24, 2021, which accepted a program of proposed Capital Improvement Projects for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 and the four fiscal years thereafter, adopted a Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Capital Budget, and determined a means for financing the same by appropriating the funds transferred to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Capital Budget by increasing revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities’ Enslaved African Heritage Campus project by [$1,300,000.00] $1,000,000.00 for the purpose of procuring design services and associated community engagement. (As Amended)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-280 23.Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 3310 Richmond-Henrico Turnpike for the purpose of a single-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (3rd District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-300 14. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 1823 Rose Avenue for the purpose of a single-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended) (6th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-301 15. OrdinanceTo install an appropriate number of speed tables to be determined by the Department of Public Works in Hawthorne Avenue between West Brookland Park Boulevard and the southern terminus of Dupont Circle.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-302 16. OrdinanceTo erect all-way stop signs at the intersections of South Pine Street and China Street and South Pine Street and Albemarle Street.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-303 17. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2021-040, adopted May 24, 2021, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by revising the title of the Non-Departmental line item entitled “Next Up LLC” for the purpose of clarifying that the appropriation for this line item shall be expended for “NextUp RVA.”adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-304 18.Patron AddedOrdinanceTo amend the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 General Fund Budget by transferring $1,156,360.00 from the Office of the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Human Services to the Non-Departmental agency and increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to certain eligible community partners by $1,156,360.00 for the purpose of funding a collaborative community health literacy program.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-305 19.Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept $206,211.03 from the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, to amend the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by creating a new special fund for the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities called the ADA Access Trail at Pump House Park Special Fund, and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities’ ADA Access Trail at Pump House Park Special Fund by $206,211.03 for the purpose of funding improvements to the trail from Pump House Drive to the bridge spanning the lock and canal at Pump House Park.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-306 110. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept $90,335.00 from the Virginia Department of Transportation and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Public Works’ Shared Mobility Special Fund by $90,335.00 for the purpose of funding the City’s Park-N-Ride Bus Purchase project.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-307 111.Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $25,000.00 from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, and to amend the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 General Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Office of the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Human Services by $25,000.00 for the purpose of funding a comprehensive community assessment for the development of gun violence prevention and intervention services.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-309 112.Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to accept funds in the total amount of $145,000.00 from the James River Outdoor Coalition and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Capital Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities’ Universal Access project in the Culture and Recreation category by $145,000.00 for the purpose of funding the construction of a universal access ramp at Huguenot Flatwater Park located at 8600 Riverside Drive in the city of Richmond. (4th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-310 113.Added PatronsOrdinanceTo declare surplus and to direct the sale of a portion of the City-owned real estate known as 1111 Fourqurean Lane, consisting of 2.270 acres ±, for $10,000.00 to the Commonwealth Catholic Charities Housing Corporation for the purpose of facilitating the construction of an affordable multifamily residential development. (6th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-311 114. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Deed between the City of Richmond and the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of General Services, for the purpose of conveying by quitclaim deed the City-owned right-of-way known as Bank Street from North 9th Street to North 14th Street, North 10th Street from East Main Street to Bank Street, North 12th Street from East Main to Bank Street, and Governor Street from East Main Street to Bank Street, consisting of 127,363.7± square feet, for nominal consideration to the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of General Services. (6th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-312 115.Patron AddedOrdinanceTo declare a public necessity for and to authorize the acquisition of the parcel of real property owned by the Virginia Department of Transportation and known as 3008 Idlewood Avenue for the purpose maintaining the property as a City green space, playground, and recreational area. (5th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-313 116. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a Standard Project Administrative Agreement between the City of Richmond and the Virginia Department of Transportation for the purpose of receiving grant funds in the amount of $90,355.00 to fund the City’s Park-N-Ride Bus Purchase project.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-314 117. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute a License Agreement between the City of Richmond and the Virginia Tourism Authority, doing business as Virginia Tourism Corporation, for the purpose of facilitating the continued operation of the Welcome Center in the Main Street Station at 1500 East Main Street in the city of Richmond. (7th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-316 118.Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo designate that portion of Wythemar Avenue located between its intersection with Larchmont Lane and its intersection with Midlothian Turnpike in honor of Sharnez Hill and her daughter, Neziah Hill.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-317 119.Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo designate the 3500 block of East Broad Rock Road in honor of Melissa Anne Paige.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-318 120. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to execute an Assignment, Assumption and Amendment of Main Street Station License Agreement between the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the City of Richmond, Virginia, and Variant Events, LLC for the purpose of assigning to the City of Richmond the Richmond Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s license agreement with Variant Events, LLC for Variant Events, LLC’s continued use of Main Street Station at 1500 East Main Street in the city of Richmond. (7th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-319 121.Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo amend and reordain City Code § 27-282, concerning the special parking districts program and permitted expenditures from the fund, to enable funds to be used equitably by neighborhood associations within their boundaries for the maintenance of clean and safe neighborhood environments.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-320 122. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 610 North 29th Street for the purpose of a single-family detached dwelling with an attached deck, upon certain terms and conditions. (7th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-321 123. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 918 North 35th Street for the purpose of two single-family detached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions. (7th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-322 224. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the properties known as 1012 West 49th Street and 1015 Herbert Street for the purpose of up to three single-family detached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions. (4th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-323 225.Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 506 Cheatwood Avenue for the purpose of two single-family detached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions. (3rd District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-324 126. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 302 Clovelly Road for the purpose of one lodging unit accessory to a single-family dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (1st District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-326 227. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 1807 Harwood Street for the purpose of up to three two-family detached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions. (8th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-327 328.Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the properties known as 509 Lincoln Avenue and 511 Lincoln Avenue for the purpose of three single-family detached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions. (3rd District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-328 129. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 939 Myers Street for the purpose of an outdoor event venue and farmer’s market, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended) (2nd District)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-329 130. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 2317 Rosewood Avenue for the purpose of an elevated deck and fence with screening panels accessory to a single-family dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (5th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-330 131. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 7012 Marlowe Road for the purpose of an office use, including medical office uses, upon certain terms and conditions, and to repeal Ord. No. 77-34-45, adopted Feb. 28, 1977, Ord. No. 78-8-23, adopted Feb. 13, 1978, Ord. No. 81-019-30, adopted Feb. 23, 1981, Ord. No. 82-207-191, adopted Sept. 13, 1982, Ord. No. 87-165-183, adopted Sept. 14, 1987, Ord. No. 93-028-39, adopted Feb. 22, 1993, and Ord. No. 97-188-204, adopted Jun. 23, 1997. (9th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-331 132. OrdinanceTo rezone the property known as 4501 East Main Street from the RF-2 Riverfront District to the TOD-1 Transit-Oriented Nodal District. (7th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-332 133. OrdinanceTo rezone the properties known as 215 Hull Street and 301 Hull Street from the B-7 Mixed-Use Business District to the TOD-1 Transit-Oriented Nodal District. (6th District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-334 134.AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: ADOPTED: REJECTED: STRICKEN: Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2021-040, adopted May 24, 2021, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, to (i) create a new line item in the Non-Departmental agency entitled “Public Safety Employee COVID-19 Hazard Bonuses,” (ii) transfer $5,000,000.00 from the “Reserve for Contingencies - First Responder Hazard Pay (ARPA)” line item in the Non-Departmental agency, and (iii) appropriate such $5,000,000.00 to the new “Public Safety Employee COVID-19 Hazard Bonuses” line item in the Non-Departmental agency, all for the purpose of providing funds for the payment of one-time bonuses to certain eligible City employees who perform public safety functions.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-335 135.AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: ADOPTED: REJECTED: STRICKEN: Patrons AddedOrdinanceTo amend section II of the Pay Plan by adding therein a new subsection (D) providing for the payment of one-time bonuses to certain eligible City employees who perform public safety functions.adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R065 136. ResolutionTo request that the Chief Administrative Officer cause the Department of Public Works to develop a process for City residents to request traffic studies of the residential areas within their neighborhoods for the purpose of assessing the appropriateness of instituting a 15 mile per hour speed limit in such areas to increase traffic safety.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R074 137.Patron AddedResolutionTo request that the Chief Administrative Officer cause to be conducted a study of the official zoning map for the purpose of designating the area known as the Carver neighborhood as a design overlay district.adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R077 138. ResolutionTo request that the Chief Administrative Officer cause to be developed goals and a “scorecard” for certain development projects that promote cohesion between the implementation of the City’s Master Plan and the implementation of the City’s economic development plans and that ensure positive growth and equitable opportunity for the citizens of the City of Richmond.adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R078 139.Patron AddedResolutionTo approve of the City’s participation in the proposed settlement of opioid-related claims against McKesson, Cardinal Health, AmerisourceBergen, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, and their related corporate entities, and to direct the City Attorney to execute the documents necessary to effectuate the City’s participation in the settlements, including the required release of claims against the settling entities.adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R079 140.Patron AddedResolutionTo request that the Council Chief of Staff cause the preparation of a study to specifically identify the amendments to the Constitution of Virginia and the General Assembly of Virginia actions necessary to authorize the City to implement a homestead tax exemption and a real property tax cap that provides a 25 percent reduction in the real estate taxes imposed upon real property owners in the city of Richmond meeting certain income and residency requirements.adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R080 141.Patron AddedResolutionTo request that the Council Chief of Staff cause the preparation of a study and recommendations for real property tax relief for persons who are not eligible for such relief under current programs authorized under state law for the elderly taxpayers.adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R081 142.Patrons AddedResolutionTo request that the Chief Administrative Officer provide the Council with a quarterly report on the expenditure of all funds received by the City, whether from the United States government, the Commonwealth of Virginia, or otherwise, provided pursuant to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R082 143. ResolutionTo request that the Chief Administrative Officer cause the development of a process for the designation of development project areas within the city of Richmond to be funded through tax increment financing pursuant to Va. Code § 58.1-3245.2 and the preparation of a report concerning the feasibility of designating certain development project areas within the city of Richmond.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R083 144. ResolutionTo endorse, for the City of Richmond, legislative proposals set forth within the document entitled “City of Richmond Legislative Proposals for the Virginia General Assembly 2022 Regular Session;” to request the Richmond delegation to the General Assembly of Virginia to take legislative action consistent with and in vigorous support of such recommendations; to support other legislative action recommendations; and to encourage other organizations and individuals to support such recommendations.adoptedPass Action details Not available
ORD. 2019-275 145. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 6 of the City Code by adding therein a new art. XII (§§ 6-596-6-602) to establish a technology zone program in accordance with Va. Code § 58.1-3850, for the purpose of facilitating the development and location of technology businesses in the city of Richmond, capital investment, and job creation. (As Amended)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2019-276 146. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ 26-872, concerning definitions related to license taxes, and 26-989, concerning licenses taxes for personal services businesses, and to amend ch. 26, art. XV, div. 2 of the City Code by adding therein a new section numbered 26-1003.1, concerning the license tax for technology businesses, for the purpose of creating a new business, profession, and occupation license category called “technology business” and imposing a new license tax on such businesses. (As Amended)continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-097 247. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 1500 North Lombardy Street for the purpose of four wall signs, upon certain terms and conditions. (3rd District)continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-189 148. OrdinanceTo provide for the crediting of receipts of business, professional, and occupational taxes in excess of $32,713,958.00 during Fiscal Year 2021-2022 to a special reserve assigned to support the reduction of business, professional, and occupational taxes applicable to certain businesses.continued and referred back   Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-208 249. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 3101 East Marshall Street for the purpose of a mixed-use building, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended) (7th District)amended and continued  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-251 350. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain Ord. No. 98-248-318, adopted Oct. 12, 1998, which authorized the special use of the property known as 6424 Elkhardt Road for the conversion of an existing office for use as a contractor’s shop with accessory outdoor storage, to instead authorize a convenience store, upon certain terms and conditions. (9th District)rejectedFail Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-308 151. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2021-042, adopted May 24, 2021, which accepted a program of proposed Capital Improvement Projects for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 and the four fiscal years thereafter, adopted a Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022, and determined a means of financing the same, by transferring funds in the amount of $7,310,391.00 from the School Planning and Construction project in the Education category and appropriating such transferred funds to the School Modernization - George Wythe High School project in the Education category for the purpose of funding the planning and design of a new George Wythe High School.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-315 152. OrdinanceTo provide for the removal of certain monuments on City-owned property and to provide for the disposition of such monuments, as authorized by Va. Code § 15.2-1812.continued   Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-325 153. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 3415 A Floyd Avenue for the purpose of a two-family dwelling and two single-family detached dwellings, upon certain terms and conditions. (1st District)adoptedPass Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R026 154. ResolutionTo [direct] request that the City Planning Commission [to prepare, submit to public hearing, and consider an amendment making] adopt as an appendix for consideration in 2025 certain changes to the Master Plan. (As Amended)continued   Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R084 155. ResolutionTo adopt redistricting criteria and a redistricting schedule for the 2021 decennial redistricting of Council and School Board election districts.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-336 156. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2021-040, adopted May 24, 2021, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by revising the title of the Non-Departmental line item entitled “RVA League for Safer Streets” for the purpose of clarifying that the appropriation for this line item shall be expended for “VA League for Safer Streets Inc.”introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-337 157. OrdinanceTo amend Ord. No. 2021-041, adopted May 24, 2021, which adopted the Special Fund Budgets for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 and appropriated the estimated receipts of the Special Revenue funds, to transfer funds in the amount of $300,000.00 from the Office of the City Attorney’s “Delinquent Tax Sales” special fund, and to amend Ord. No. 2021-040, adopted May 24, 2021, which adopted a general fund budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022, by (i) creating a new “National Slavery Museum Foundation” Non-Departmental line item and (ii) increasing revenues by $300,000 and appropriating the funds transferred from the Office of the City Attorney’s “Delinquent Tax Sales” special fund to the new National Slavery Museum Foundation Non-Departmental line item in the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 General Fund Budget for the purpose of making a grant to The Museum of the American Slave Trade, also known as the National Slavery Museum Foundation, for the support of planning and fundraising activities for the establishment of a national slavery museum at the Lumpkin’s Slave Jail / Devil’s Half-Acre site in Richmond. (6th Disintroduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-338 158. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to accept funds in the amount of $8,104,829.57 from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development; to amend Ord. No. 2021-049, adopted May 24, 2021, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Gas Utility Budget and appropriated the estimated receipts of the gas utility, by increasing estimated receipts and the amount appropriated for the gas utility by $4,165,337.09; to amend Ord. No. 2021-052, adopted May 24, 2021, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Wastewater Utility Budget and appropriated the estimated receipts of the wastewater utility, by increasing estimated receipts and the amount appropriated for the wastewater utility by $2,151,101.51; and to amend Ord. No. 2021-053, adopted May 24, 2021, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Water Utility Budget and appropriated the estimated receipts of the water utility, by increasing estimated receipts and the amount appropriated for the water utility by $1,788,390.96, all for the purpose of providing economic relief for the Cityintroduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-339 159. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to accept $74,529.00 from the United States Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to amend the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by creating a new special fund for the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities called The Richmond Environment Special Fund, and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities’ The Richmond Environment Special Fund by $74,529.00 for the purpose of funding the development of an environmental literacy plan to provide students of the school division administered by the School Board of the City of Richmond with the knowledge and skills to care for and restore the local watershed.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-340 160. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $70,000.00 from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services’ SHSP Special Fund by $70,000.00 for the purpose of funding the Department of Fire and Emergency Services’ emergency management planning, regional collaboration, grants management, public outreach, mitigation, response, and recovery programs.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-341 161. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $61,990.00 from the United States Department of Agriculture, to amend the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by creating a new special fund for the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities called the Richmond Compost Initiative Special Fund, and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities’ Richmond Compost Initiative Special Fund by $61,990.00 for the purpose of funding a food waste diversion and community gardening compost program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the city of Richmond.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-342 162. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $30,000.00 from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services’ SHSP Special Fund by $30,000.00 for the purpose of funding the Department of Fire and Emergency Services’ public outreach and education programs to increase the emergency preparedness and resilience of the residents of the city of Richmond.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-343 163. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept $30,000.00 from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management’s State Homeland Security Grant Program, and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services’ SHSP Special Fund by $30,000.00 for the purpose of funding the Department of Fire and Emergency Services’ provision of emergency preparedness kits and information to the residents of the city’s public housing communities.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-344 164. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $12,000.00 from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services’ CERT (Citizen Corps) Special Fund by $12,000.00 for the purpose of supporting the Department of Fire and Emergency Services’ Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-345 165. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 2, art. VI of the City Code by adding therein a new div. 6, consisting of §§ 2-1301.1-2-1301.20, concerning collective bargaining, for the purpose of providing for collective bargaining with certain City employees.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-346 166. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 2, art. VI of the City Code by adding therein a new div. 6, consisting of §§ 2-1301.1-2-1301.21, concerning collective bargaining, for the purpose of providing for collective bargaining with certain City employees.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-347 167. OrdinanceTo establish the 2022 City Charter Review Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of the City Charter with the objective of making recommendations for appropriate revisions thereto. (As Amended)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-348 168. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 2, art. IV of the City Code by adding therein a new div. 23, consisting of §§ 2-757-2-759, concerning the Office of Sustainability.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-349 169. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to accept funds in the total amount of $408,022.00 from the Virginia Department of Transportation and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Capital Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Public Works’ Citywide Pedestal Pole to Mast Arm Signal Upgrades (Federal) project in the Transportation category by $408,022.00 for the purpose of funding the modernization of pedestal pole mounted traffic signals to overhead mast arm signal indicators to improve visibility of traffic signals and reduce traffic accidents.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-350 170. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to accept funds in the total amount of $477,035.00 from the Virginia Department of Transportation and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Capital Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Public Works’ Complete Streets project in the Transportation category by $477,035.00 for the purpose of funding the milling, resurfacing, and construction of Americans with Disabilities Act upgrades for Arthur Ashe Boulevard, from its intersection with Grant Street to its intersection with Idlewood Avenue, and Richmond Highway, from its intersection with Hopkins Road to its intersection with Atwell Drive. (5th District and 8th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-351 171. OrdinanceTo declare a public necessity for and to authorize the acquisition by gift of the property known as the Lee Circle from the Commonwealth of Virginia for the purpose of its use for the benefit of the public in accordance with the City’s master plan. (2nd District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-352 172. OrdinanceTo abandon and release any interest the City may have in 2300 Hermitage Road pursuant to a certain variable-width ingress and egress easement, upon certain terms and conditions. (2nd District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-353 173. OrdinanceTo authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to convey a portion of City-owned right-of-way known as the northwest quadrant of the intersection of West Leigh Street and North Belvidere Street, consisting of 1,364± square feet, for nominal consideration to the Virginia Department of Transportation, for the purpose of adjusting the boundaries of state and City right-of-way.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-354 174. 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 milling, resurfacing, and construction of Americans with Disabilities Act upgrades for Arthur Ashe Boulevard from its intersection with Grant Street to its intersection with Idlewood Avenue. (5th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-355 175. 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 milling, resurfacing, and construction of Americans with Disabilities Act upgrades for Richmond Highway from its intersection with Hopkins Road to its intersection with Atwell Drive. (8th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-356 176. OrdinanceTo amend City Code §§ 28-72, concerning the duty of building owners to make City water and sewer service connections and the duty of owner or tenant to apply for water service, 28-388, concerning duties of owners and tenants for water service connections, and 28-710, concerning duties of owners and tenants for wastewater service connections, for the purpose of clarifying the methods for calculating and estimating non-City water volume for billing purposes.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-357 177. OrdinanceTo close, to public travel, an unimproved portion of Hanover Avenue in the block bounded by Three Chopt Road and the City’s corporate boundary with Henrico County, consisting of 6,219± square feet, and to designate and incorporate such portion of Hanover Avenue into Bandy Field Park. (1st District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-358 178. OrdinanceTo vacate, pursuant to Va. Code § 15.2-2272(2), that part of the Staffordshire Section-5 subdivision plat that reserved 3021 Falcon Road for recreation, upon certain terms and conditions. (4th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-359 179. OrdinanceTo amend and reordain Ord. No. 2010-100-83, adopted May 10, 2010, which authorized the special use of the property known as 200-214 East Leigh Street for the purpose of a multifamily residential use with up to eight dwelling units in an existing carriage house building with the commercial use requirement waived, to additionally authorize the construction of a mixed-use building containing non-dwelling uses and up to 63 dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended) (6th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-360 180. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 3300 Broad Rock Boulevard for the purpose of a farmer’s market, upon certain terms and conditions, and to repeal Ord. No. 99-50-55, adopted Mar. 8, 1999, and Ord. No. 99-370-00-9, adopted Jan. 10, 2000. (9th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-361 181. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 4300 Commerce Road for the purpose of one off-premises sign, upon certain terms and conditions. (8th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-362 182. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 4508 Grove Avenue for the purpose of up to seven single-family attached dwellings with off-street parking and one common area, upon certain terms and conditions. (1st District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-363 283. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 1626 North 27th Street for the purpose of a single-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (As Amended) (7th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-364 284. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 2511 Porter Street for the purpose of a two-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (5th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-365 185. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 8 Rear South Plum Street for the purpose of a multifamily building containing up to four dwelling units, upon certain terms and conditions. (5th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-366 186. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 313 West 26th Street for the purpose of a two-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (5th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-367 187. OrdinanceTo authorize the special use of the property known as 1000 Westover Hills Boulevard for the purpose of a residential use containing up to six dormitory-style units with shared sanitation facilities accessory to a church, upon certain terms and conditions. (4th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-368 188. OrdinanceTo conditionally rezone the property known as 6422 Forest Hill Avenue from the R-2 Single-Family Residential District to the R-4 Single-Family Residential District, upon certain proffered conditions. (As Amended) (4th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R085 189. ResolutionTo request that the Council Chief of Staff cause the preparation of a study of the City’s delinquent tax sale program.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R086 190. ResolutionTo request that the Mayor propose, as part of his annual budget for Fiscal Year [2022-2023] 2023-2024, the necessary amendments to the City Code and appropriations to establish a Department of Mobility and Multimodal Transportation. (As Amended)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R087 191. ResolutionTo designate the property known as 2209 Ruffin Road as a revitalization area pursuant to Va. Code § 36-55.30:2. (8th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R088 192. ResolutionTo designate the property known as 700 West 44th Street as a revitalization area pursuant to Va. Code § 36-55.30:2. (5th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R089 193. ResolutionTo declare surplus, and to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to seek proposals for, the City-owned property located at 3101 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard for the purpose of facilitating development of the area in the vicinity of such property. (2nd District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-369 194. OrdinanceTo repeal City Code § 12-46, concerning the disposition of revenues derived from the expiration of partial exemptions from real estate taxation and from certain sales of tax delinquent properties, and to amend City Code § 26-104, concerning the duties of the City Assessor, providing for the accounting of certain real estate tax revenues arising from the phased reduction, expiration, and termination of certain partial exemptions from real estate taxation in such a manner as to facilitate the City Council’s future appropriation of those revenues to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund concerning disposition of revenues derived from the expiration of partial exemptions from real estate taxation, for the purpose of facilitating an alternate method of funding the Affordable Housing Trust Fund annually.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-370 195. OrdinanceTo deem certain inventory items attached to or located within the City-owned real property known as the Coliseum located at 601 East Leigh Street to be personal property, and not fixtures, and to authorize the severance or removal of such items from the real property known as the Coliseum located at 601 East Leigh Street, as needed, to effectuate any disposal thereof. (6th District)introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R090 196. ResolutionTo support and encourage the Mayor and his successors in office to propose annually a budget that includes funding in the amount of at least $10,000,000.00 for the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R091 197. ResolutionTo request that the Mayor propose an annual budget for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 that recommends appropriations for all budget enhancements requested by City Council agencies.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
RES. 2021-R092 198. ResolutionTo establish a policy that Council members will make recommendations for their budget priorities to the Mayor no later than Oct. 1 of each year for consideration in the Mayor’s proposed annual budget for the purpose of developing a more collaborative budget development process.introduced and referred  Action details Not available
ORD. 2021-371 199. OrdinanceTo amend ch. 27, art. V, div. 1 of the City Code by adding therein a new section 27-132, concerning the use of photo speed monitoring devices in highway work zones and school crossings.introduced and referred  Action details Not available