RICHMOND CITY
COUNCIL
Richmond
City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond, Virginia 23219
U.S.A. - www.council.richmondva.gov
COUNCIL PUBLIC
INFORMATION NEWS RELEASE
IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO BE FORWARDED AND SHARED
Friday,
26 February 2016
Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson to hold
a South of the River District Meeting for the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District: “Status of African Americans in Richmond"
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 South of the River District Meeting for 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 program/agenda for this meeting
includes the following:
PROGRAM/AGENDA
Status of African Americans in Richmond
· Richmond
City Council Legislative Update
- Maggie
L. Walker Statue
- Richmond Bulk Trash Pick-up
- GRTC
Transit Company Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)/PULSE
· F Y 2017
Richmond Government Budget
-
Richmond Public Schools FY 2017 Budget Request:
Additional $18 Million
-
Richmond Gateway 6th District Projects
· Upcoming
Events
-
Richmond Real Estate Tax Abatements for
Seniors and People with Disabilities
WHEN Saturday, February 27, 2016
10:00-11:30 a.m.
WHERE Richmond
Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities
Bellemeade Community Center
1800 Lynhaven Avenue; Richmond, Virginia 23222
804.646.8235
(tel)
WHO The
Honorable Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman
Richmond
City Council, Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District
CONTACT For
more information, please contact Mr. Kiya Stokes, Liaison for The Honorable
Ellen F. Robertson, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Gateway 6th
Voter District, at 804.646.7964 (tel), or kiya.stokes@richmondgov.com (email)
- E N D -
Steve Skinner
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 U.S.A.
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.