City Council
Council Chamber, 2nd Floor - City Hall
Agenda — 31 items
- 1 Call to Order
- 2 Councilmembers Present
- 2 The Honorable Kristen Nye, President The Honorable Andreas Addison The Honorable Katherine Jordan The Honorable Cynthia Newbille The Honorable Ellen Robertson
- 3 Chamber Emergency Evacuation Plan Announcement and Public Speaker Guidelines
- 3 Absent
- 4 Introduction and Expedited Consideration
- 4 The Honorable Ann-Frances Lambert, Vice President The Honorable Nicole Jones The Honorable Reva Trammell The Honorable Stephanie Lynch
- 1. To approve the issuance by the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority of its multifamily housing revenue bonds in an amount up to $46,000,000.00 for the acquisition, construction, and equipping of the approximately 128-unit Walmsley Senior Apartments and the approximately 216-unit Walmsley Gardens Apartments multifamily housing facilities located at 4824 Walmsley Boulevard, 4838 Walmsley Boulevard, 4850 Walmsley Boulevard, 4870 Walmsley Boulevard, and 4890 Walmsley Boulevard in the city of Richmond. (9th District)
- 6 Introduction of Legislation
- 6 Council President Kristen Nye called the meeting to order at 2:15 p.m. and presided.
- 7 August 7, 2024 Introduction Papers List
- 8 (i) An ordinance to authorize the special use of the properties known as 312 Goshen Street, 901 West Marshall Street, and 903 West Marshall Street for the purpose of a restaurant use, upon certain terms and conditions
- 8 Upon the President’s request, Deputy City Clerk RJ Warren provided information on the appropriate manner in which the Council Chamber is to be evacuated in the event of an emergency, along with public speaker guidelines.
- 9 (ii) An ordinance to authorize the special use of 4000 North Huguenot Road for the purpose of a single-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions
- 9 Motion to Suspend the Rules
- 10 (iii) An ordinance to amend Ord. No. 80-260-81-41, concerning the Beaufont Oaks Community Unit Plan, to amend the use of the parcel known as 6951 West Carnation Street to allow for multifamily use
- 10 Councilor Cynthia Newbille moved to suspend Rule V(B) of Council’s Rules of Procedure to allow a proposed resolution be heard through the adoption of a motion for expedited consideration by a vote of at least five members instead of six.
- 11 Adjournment
- 11 The motion was seconded and approved: Ayes 5, Addison, Jordan, Robertson, Newbille, Nye. Noes None.
- 12 page break
- 14 Councilor Ellen Robertson moved to expedite consideration of the following resolution:
- 16 The motion was seconded and approved: Ayes 5, Addison, Jordan, Robertson, Newbille, Nye. Noes None.
- 17 Merrick Malone, Interim Director of Housing and Community Development, and T. Preston Loyd, Jr., attorney on behalf of the property developer referenced in RES. 2024-R028, provided an introduction and additional background information regarding the proposed resolution.
- 18 Public Hearing
- 19 There were no public hearing speakers.
- 20 There were no comments or discussions and RES. 2024-R028 was adopted: Ayes 5, Addison, Jordan, Robertson, Newbille, Nye. Noes None.
- 23 City Council will hold a public hearing on the following ordinances on Monday, September 9, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.:
- 2. To amend and reordain Ord. No. 80-260-81-41, adopted Mar. 9, 1981, as previously amended by Ord. Nos. 81-152-138, adopted August 24, 1981, 84-110-83, adopted May 29, 1984, 89-318-295, adopted Nov. 13, 1989, 2006-26-52, adopted Feb. 27, 2006, 2006-260-263, adopted Oct. 23, 2006, 2012-163-164, adopted Oct. 8, 2012, 2017-169, adopted Oct. 9, 2017, Ord. No. 2022-036, adopted Mar. 28, 2022, and Ord. No. 2022-190, adopted Jul. 25, 2022, concerning the Beaufont Oaks Community Unit Plan, to amend the use of the parcel known as 6951 West Carnation Street to allow for multifamily use. (9th District)
- 3. To authorize the special use of the properties known as 312 Goshen Street, 901 West Marshall Street, and 903 West Marshall Street for the purpose of a restaurant use, upon certain terms and conditions. (2nd District)
- 4. To authorize the special use of the property known as 4000 North Huguenot Road for the purpose of a single-family detached dwelling, upon certain terms and conditions. (4th District)
- 28 There being no further business before the Council, the meeting adjourned at 2:21 p.m. ___________________________________ CITY CLERK