Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Councilman Parker C. Agelasto to hold a meeting for the Richmond Central 5th Voter District

Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.  - www.council.richmondva.gov

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Wednesday, 20 January 2016

Councilman Parker C. Agelasto to hold a meeting for the Richmond Central 5th Voter District

All Richmond Central 5th Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend

WHAT         (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) – The Honorable Parker C. Agelasto, Councilman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Central 5th Voter District, will hold a district-wide meeting for the Richmond Central 5th Voter District. This is part of regular meetings Councilman Agelasto holds, which include information on his Richmond Central 5th Voter District goals and accomplishments; a thematic agenda of current interest; and, special guests. These meetings are free and open to the public and all Richmond Central 5th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend. The planned agenda/discussion topics for the upcoming meeting include:

·      Richmond Real Estate Tax Abatement Program for Seniors and People with Disabilities
Ms. Valerie Weatherless, Revenue Manager, Richmond Department of Finance

·      Richmond Public Art Master Plan: Presentation
Ms. Ellyn Parker, Project Management Analyst, Richmond Department of Planning and Development Review

·      Introduction to Granicus: Richmond City Council's New Legislative Tracking Database/Software
Ms. Jean Capel, City Clerk, Richmond City Council
Office of the City Clerk

·      Updates
The Honorable Parker C. Agelasto, Councilman
Richmond City Council, Richmond Central 5th Voter District

 

WHEN         Thursday, February 4, 2016

                       6:30-8:00 p.m.


WHERE        Richmond Public Schools -Binford Middle School
                       1701 Floyd Avenue; Richmond, Virginia
      
WHO          The Honorable Parker C. Agelasto, Councilman
                        Richmond City Council, Richmond Central 5th Voter District

CONTACT   For more information, please contact:
                  The Honorable Parker C. Agelasto, Councilman
                       Richmond City Council, Richmond Central 5th Voter District, at 804.646.6050 (tel), or parker.agelasto@richmondgov.com (email)



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Steve Skinner
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
Richmond City Council Executive Offices
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.
804.646.6052 (tel)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
______________________________________________________________

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.


Thursday, January 14, 2016

Councilwoman Cynthia I. Newbille’s upcoming meetings for the Richmond East End 7th Voter District: Includes GRTC Transit System Pulse, District Meetings

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
Thursday, 14 January 2016

Councilwoman Cynthia I. Newbille’s upcoming meetings for the Richmond East End 7th Voter District: Includes GRTC Transit System Pulse, District Meetings
                                                                     
All Richmond East End 7th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend

WHAT           (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) - The Honorable Cynthia I. Newbille, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond East End 7th Voter District, will hold the following upcoming meetings:

GRTC Transit System Pulse Public Informational Meeting
This meeting will provide an update on the status of the GRTC Transit System Pulse project, including information about the related GRTC Transit System Bus Rapid Transit Route Modifications and East End Connections study. GRTC Transit System Pulse is a planned rapid transit bus line that would run along Broad Street and Main Street and service an area from The Shops at Willow Lawn to Rockett's Landing.

 

WHEN/    Tuesday, January 19, 2016; 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.                

WHERE    Neighborhood Resource Center (NRC) of

              Greater Fulton

                  1519 Williamsburg Road, Richmond, Virginia


WHEN/    Wed., January 20, 2016; 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.                

WHERE    East District Family Resource Center (FRC)

              2405 Jefferson Avenue, Richmond, Virginia

 

WHEN/    Saturday, January 23, 2016; 10:30 a.m. - Noon

WHERE      Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School

                  1000 Mosby Street, Richmond, Virginia

                                                NOTE: This meeting is being held as a joint meeting
                                                with The Honorable Ellen F. Robertson,       
                                                Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond                         Gateway 6th Voter District.
                              



                             Councilwoman Newbille's
                             Richmond East End 7th Voter District Meeting
Councilwoman Newbille will hold a district-wide meeting for the Richmond East End 7th Voter District. This meeting is part of regular meetings she typically holds each month, which include information on her Richmond East End 7th 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 East End 7th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend.

WHEN/    Tuesday, January 26, 2016; 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.

WHERE      Richmond Government Services

              East District Initiative (EDI)

         701 North 25th Street, Richmond, Virginia


CONTACT     For more information, please contact Sam Patterson, Liaison for The Honorable Cynthia I. Newbille, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond East End 7th Voter District, at 804.646.3012 (tel), or sam.patterson@richmondgov.com (email).




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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Councilman Charles R. Samuels invites residents to the upcoming Richmond Short-term Home Rental Laws: Public Meeting to Receive Comments

Richmond City Council – Richmond City Hall - 900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305 - Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.  - www.council.richmondva.gov
                                                            
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Tuesday, 12 January 2016

Councilman Charles R. Samuels invites residents to the upcoming Richmond Short-term Home Rental Laws: Public Meeting to Receive Comments

To receive comments regarding regulation of short-term home rentals (like Airbnb); All Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend
         
WHAT        (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) - The Honorable Charles R. Samuels, Councilman, Richmond City Council, Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District, in Richmond, Virginia, invites all Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District residents to the upcoming Richmond Short-term Home Rental Laws: Public Meeting to Receive Comments.

                        Sponsored by Councilman Samuels and the Richmond Department of Planning and Development Review, this will be a public meeting to receive comments regarding regulation of short-term home rentals, which includes internet lodging services like Airbnb.

                        The meeting will include the presentation of a staff report prepared by the Richmond Department of Planning and Development Review, which is available at https://richmondva.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=2484149&GUID=3AE93AC1-9171-41F7-9230-428EE12F3A4D.

                        This meeting is free and open to the public and all Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend.

WHEN        Thursday, January 14, 2016
                 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

WHERE       Bon Secours/Washington Football Team Training Center
                 2401 W. Leigh Street, Richmond, Virginia 23220

WHO         The Honorable Charles R. Samuels, Councilman, Richmond City Council, Richmond North Central 2nd Voter District

                     Richmond Department of Planning and Development Review

CONTACT For more information, please contact Mr. Craig K. Bieber, Liaison for The Honorable Charles R. Samuels, Councilman, Richmond City Council North Central 2nd Voter District, at 804.646.6532 or by email, at craig.bieber@richmondgov.com






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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)
____________________________________________________

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.



Monday, January 11, 2016

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson invites residents to a Community Workshop on the redevelopment of the former Bethlehem Community Center building, located at Six Points in the Highland Park Neighborhood

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
Monday, 11 January 2016

Councilwoman Ellen F. Robertson invites residents to a Community Workshop on the redevelopment of the former Bethlehem Community Center building, located at Six Points in the Highland Park Neighborhood

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, invites residents to a Community Workshop on the redevelopment of the former Bethlehem Community Center building (originally Mizpah Presbyterian Church), located at 1224 E. Brookland Park Boulevard in the Six Points area of the Highland Park Neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia.

                           Sponsored by Councilwoman Robertson and the Community Preservation and Development Corporation (CPDC), the workshop is being held to include the community in discussions and plans for the redevelopment of the building that will take place this year.

                           The meeting is free and open to the public and will include refreshments and a $250 Gift Card Raffle. All Richmond Gateway 6th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend.  

WHEN         Thursday, January 14, 2016
                  6:00-8:00 p.m.
                   
WHERE        Fire House 15 Restaurant
                       3011 Meadowbridge Road; Richmond Virginia 23222

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

                       Community Preservation and Development Corporation (CPDC)

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)


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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)
______________________________________________________________

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.

Friday, January 8, 2016

Councilwoman Michelle R. Mosby to hold a meeting for the Richmond South Central 9th Voter District

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 January 2016

Councilwoman Michelle R. Mosby to hold a meeting for the Richmond South Central 9th Voter District

All Richmond South Central 9th Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend

WHAT         (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) -- The Honorable Michelle R. Mosby, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond South Central 9th Voter District, will hold a district-wide meeting for the Richmond South Central 9th Voter District. This is part of regular meetings Councilwoman Mosby holds, which include information on her Richmond South Central 9th Voter District goals and accomplishments; a thematic agenda of current interest; special guests; and, light refreshments. This meeting is free and open to the public and all Richmond South Central 9th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend. The planned agenda for this meeting includes the following:

                  Agenda

6:00 p.m.      Opening Remarks
Councilwoman Michelle R. Mosby, Richmond City Council, Richmond South Central 9th Voter District

                                      Prayer

6:05 p.m.      Police Updates/Reports
                      Richmond Police Department 2nd and 3rd Police                                         Precincts Representatives

6:10 p.m.      Virginia General Assembly Updates

·         The Honorable Glen Sturtevant, Virginia State Senator, Senate of Virginia -10th Voter District
       
·         The Honorable Betsy B. Carr, Virginia State Delegate, Virginia House of Delegates - 69th Voter District
                                     
6:25 p.m.      New Development: The Honorable William J. "Bill" Pantele,                        Esq. and Associates for the Abington Project on Hull Street

6:40 p.m.      From the City Prospective: Adel Edward, Civil Engineer                       Supervisor and Travis Bridewell, Operations Manager,
                       from the Richmond Department of Public Works and
                       Mark White, Consultant
                                                                                                        
                  7:15 p.m.      Public Comments and New Questions Period

                  7:25 p.m.      Concluding Thoughts, Announcements and Adjournment
Councilwoman Michelle R. Mosby, Richmond City Council Richmond South Central 9th Voter District

Note: Ms. Mosby’s next scheduled Richmond South Central 9th Voter District meeting will take place on Thursday, March 17, 2016

WHEN         Thursday, January 21, 2016
                  6:00-7:30 p.m.

WHERE        Goodwill of Central VA
                    6301 Midlothian Turnpike; Richmond, Virginia

WHO          The Honorable Michelle R. Mosby, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond South Central 9th Voter District

CONTACT   For more information, please contact
                  The Honorable Michelle R. Mosby, Councilwoman
                       Richmond City Council, Richmond South Central 9th Voter District,
                       at 804.912.6465 (tel), or michelle.mosby@richmondgov.com (email)


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Steve Skinner
Council Public Information Manager
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL CHIEF OF STAFF
Richmond City Council Executive Offices
Richmond City Hall
900 E. Broad Street, Suite 305
Richmond, Virginia  23219 U.S.A.
804.646.6052 (tel)
804.937.1386 (home/mobile)
804.335.4054 (mobile)
804.646.5468 (fax)
______________________________________________________________

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.


Monday, January 4, 2016

Councilwoman Kathy Graziano to hold a meeting for the Richmond Southwest 4th Voter District

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

Councilwoman Kathy Graziano to hold a meeting for the Richmond Southwest 4th Voter District

New Location: Richmond Public Schools Huguenot High School New Community Center; All Richmond Southwest 4th Voter District residents invited and encouraged to attend

WHAT          (Richmond, Virginia U.S.A.) -- The Honorable Kathy Graziano, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Southwest 4th Voter District, will hold a meeting for the Richmond Southwest 4th Voter District. Councilwoman Graziano typically holds individual meetings for the Richmond Southwest 4th Voter District quarterly throughout the year that include information on her goals and accomplishments; a topical agenda; and, special guests. These meetings are free and open to the public and all Richmond Southwest 4th Voter District residents are invited and encouraged to attend. The planned agenda for this meeting includes:

·         Ms. Debra Gardner, Richmond Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Human Services

·         Seeing the Richmond Public Schools Huguenot High School New Community Center

WHEN          Tuesday, January 26, 2016

                        7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

         
WHERE         NEW LOCATION
                        Richmond Public Schools Huguenot High School New Community                                     Center; 7945 Forest Hill Avenue (located at the north west corner of                                        the building); Richmond, Virginia

WHO            The Honorable Kathy Graziano, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Southwest 4th Voter District

CONTACT    The Honorable Kathy Graziano, Councilwoman, Richmond City Council, Richmond Southwest 4th Voter District, at 804.320.2454, or email: Kathy.graziano@richmondgov.com


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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)
____________________________________________________

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.