To authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, to accept funds in the amount of $150,000.00 from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, to amend the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Special Fund Budget by creating a new special fund for the Department of Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response called the “FY26 NG9-1-1 Additional Funding Special Fund,” and to appropriate the increase to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Emergency Communications, Preparedness and Response’s “FY26 NG9-1-1 Additional Funding Special Fund” by $150,000.00 for the purpose of implementing a transcription service for radio transmission.

Committee

City Council

Introduced

September 17, 2025

On agenda

April 13, 2026

Passed

April 13, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council Apr 13, 2026 adopted Pass Public Safety Standing Committee Mar 24, 2026 recommended for approval City Council Mar 23, 2026 introduced and referred

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