To request that the Chief Administrative Officer cause the Department of Housing and Community Development, in coordination with other relevant City departments, to conduct a feasibility and potential methods study by which the City may purchase real property within the city of Richmond for the development of affordable housing and to provide the Council with written recommendations for implementing the findings of the study. (As Amended)

Committee

City Council

Introduced

March 4, 2025

On agenda

May 26, 2026

Passed

May 26, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council May 26, 2026 adopted Pass City Council May 26, 2026 Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee May 19, 2026 recommended for approval with amendment City Council May 11, 2026 introduced and referred

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