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Monday, 17 August 2020
Richmond City Council invites all parties interested in acquiring a Civil War Monument to submit letters of intent by Sept. 8, 2020
Includes those that may have previously shared/sent an interest or intent
WHAT Richmond, Virginia – Richmond City Council invites those interested in
acquiring a Civil War Monument included in Richmond
City Council Ordinance
# 2020-154 to submit letters of
intent to acquire a Civil War Monument by the submission deadline of 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. This includes all those who may have previously
shared or sent an interest or intent. All letters of intent to acquire a
Civil War Monument are required to include the following:
· Letter
of intent to acquire a Civil War Monument identifying specific monument/s
wished to be acquired
· Contact
name/information of requestor
· Name
of entity the requestor represents
· Background
information on the requesting entity, including reasons for wanting monument
· Disclosure
regarding public, private, nonprofit, etc. status and purpose
· Specific
proposal/offer to acquire and transport the monument
· Specification
as to exact location monument would be placed, if acquired
· Proposed
timeline for moving and transporting the monument
Submissions
are to be sent to the Richmond City Council Office of the Council Chief of
Staff,
using the following email address: monuments@richmondgov.com.
CONTACT For more information, please contact Steve Skinner, Council Public Information Manager, Richmond City Council Office of the Council Chief of Staff, at steven.skinner@richmondgov.com (email); or 804.646.6052 (tel).
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