RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 200 - Richmond, VA 23219 - www.council.richmondva.gov
COUNCIL PUBLIC INFORMATION NEWS ADVISORY
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Wednesday, 31 October 2012
Rescheduled: Richmond City Council Government Operations Standing Committee Meeting for November to be held Tuesday, November 27, 2012
This is a Date and Time Change: All Richmond Residents are invited and encouraged to attend
WHAT (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) -- The Richmond City Council Government Operations Standing Committee Meeting (typically scheduled for the fourth Thursday of each month) has been rescheduled and will now meet on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. This is a date and time change. This meeting is free and open to the public and all Richmond Residents are invited and encouraged to attend.
The Richmond City Council Government Operations Standing Committee is responsible for reviewing general operations of all Richmond city administrative departments and offices and for making appropriate policy and operational changes and recommendations needed to provide quality services, increase efficiencies and meet community priorities. The Richmond City Council Government Operations Standing Committee typically meets the fourth Thursday of each month from 4:00-5:30 p.m. in the Richmond City Hall - 2nd Floor Large Conference Room.
WHEN Tuesday, November 27, 2012; 4:30-6:00 p.m.
WHERE Richmond City Hall - 2nd Floor Large Conference Room
Richmond City Hall; 900 E. Broad Street, 2nd floor; Richmond, Virginia 23219
WHO Richmond City Council
CONTACT For more information, please contact Steve Skinner, Council Public Information Manger, at 804.646.6052 (office); 804.335.4054 (mobile); 804.937.1386 (home/mobile); or skinnesr@ci.richmond.va.us (email)
BACKGROUND ______________________________________________________________________
Richmond City Council
MISSION
The mission of Richmond City Council is to represent citizens in creating and amending local laws, providing government policy and oversight, and approving the city budget.
VISION
Richmond City Council is committed to creating a vibrant community that is a great place to live, work, learn, play, visit and raise a family.
OFFICIAL MEETINGS
In delivery of its official duties as the governing body of Richmond, Virginia, Richmond City Council holds an average of 12 official monthly public government meetings on behalf of Richmond residents to discuss, deliberate, and act on City laws, City Government Budget/Finances and City Government policy
Richmond City Council Official Government Meetings are typically held monthly (with the exception of August and a second Formal and Informal meeting in December) on behalf of the "body of Council" and typically include (but are not limited to) two “Council Formal” meetings, two “Council Informal” meetings, six Council Standing Committee meetings, and Council Public Hearings, Emergency Meetings and Public Information/Events held on an as-needed basis.
All Richmond residents are invited and encouraged to attend all Richmond City Council meetings and to contact the Richmond Councilmember elected for their Richmond Voter District (by phone, in person, via email, or by mail) to learn more; provide input; and/or, ask questions.
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Steven R. Skinner, APR
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia 23219
804.646.6052 (office)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
steven.skinner@richmondgov.com (email)
www.council.richmondva.gov(website)
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MISSION The mission of Richmond City Council
is to represent citizens in creating and amending
local laws, providing government policy and
oversight, and approving the city budget.
VISION Richmond City Council is committed to
creating a vibrant community that is a great place
to live, work, learn, play, visit and raise a family.