Thursday, February 27, 2014

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson’s to hold meeting in the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District

RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
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Thursday, 27 February 2014

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson’s to hold meeting in the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District

All Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend
         
WHAT         (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) - The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District, will hold a district-wide meeting in the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District. This is part of the regular meetings she typically holds each month, which include information on her Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District goals and accomplishments; thematic agendas of current interest; and, special guests. These meetings are free and open to the public and all Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend. Free refreshments will be served. The planned exhibits and agenda for this meeting include the following:

                          Exhibits
·         Partnership for Families Northside
·         Richmond Department of Finance: Richmond Real Estate Tax Abatements/Assistance for People with Disabilities, Senior Citizens and Veterans with Disabilities Application Process
·         Virginia Department of Health District Office of Richmond

                          Agenda
·         2014 Virginia General Assembly Legislative Update  

·         Dr. Dana T. Bedden, Superintendent, Richmond Public Schools

·         The Honorable Shonda Harris-Muhammed, Trustee, Richmond Public Schools Board of Trustees Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District

·         The Honorable Derik Jones, Trustee, Richmond Public Schools Board of Trustees Richmond Southside 8th Voter District

·         U.S. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (commonly known as Affordable Care Act or “Obamacare”) Registration and health coverage information

·         Update on the Richmond Bellemeade Walkable Watershed Project

·         Richmond City Council Gateway 6th Voter District updates, projects, tasks and future plans
            Amanda D. Shelton, Liaison for
            The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman,
            Richmond City Council Gateway 6th Voter District

WHEN         Saturday, March 8, 2014
10:00 a.m. – Noon
                   
WHERE        Bellemeade Community Center
                       1800 Lynhaven Avenue; Richmond, Virginia

WHO          The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District

CONTACT   For more information, please contact The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District, at 804.646.7964 (tel), or ellen.robertson@richmondgov.com (email)
                     

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Steve Skinner
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
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Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.
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