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,
8 April 2016
Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson and
School Board Trustee Shonda Harris-Muhammed to hold a Joint Special Meeting for
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, and The
Honorable Shonda Harris-Muhammed, Board Trustee, Richmond Public Schools Board
of Trustees, will hold a Joint Special Meeting for the Richmond Gateway 6th Voter
District to address the future of Overby-Sheppard Elementary School and the
redevelopment of the Highland Grove Neighborhood. 
                  DISCUSSION AGENDA
                  Highland Grove (formerly Dove Court) Neighborhood
Moves Forward 
·      “Why No New
School??”
  - Partners’ Goals Change
·      “RESTARTING the Neighborhood Redevelopment??”
- RENEW Partners’ Agreements
- RETHINK Next Phases
- REALIGN Budget
-
HIRE a Developer
WHEN        Tuesday, April 12, 2016
                  6:00-8:00 p.m. 
WHERE       Richmond Public Schools 
                  Overby-Sheppard Elementary
School
                       2300 First Avenue; Richmond, VA 23222
                   804.329.2515
(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 -
Jason E.
Hundley 
Council Public
Relations Specialist 
RICHMOND CITY
COUNCIL 
OFFICE OF THE
COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF 
900
E. Broad Street, Suite 305 
Richmond,
VA  23219 
804.646.5420 (tel)
804.797.9699
(mobile) 
Jason.Hundley@richmondgov.com
www.council.richmondva.gov
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.