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2026-10-13 - City Council

Summary

Built from the city's posted agenda (220-page packet). The table of contents was read; item bodies were skimmed. Votes and outcomes were not read. Minutes are in the 2026-10-27 packet (not read). The video has not been transcribed yet.

  • Virginia Municipal League award recognition.
  • Public hearing on vacating about 4,914 square feet of City Line Road right-of-way (Liebherr). Bids for utility easements at Warwick Boulevard; transfer of a Denbigh Boulevard parcel to right-of-way. See Land Acquisitions and Right-of-Way Actions.
  • Economic Development Authority lease for voter registrar space on Jefferson Avenue. See City Property Leases and Conveyances.
  • Consent: minutes of the September 22 meeting; the 2026 Program for Public Information plan.
  • Bond appropriations: Fire Station 11 ($2.655 million), Transportation Center closeout ($5 million), Grissom Library replacement ($8.822 million) and Southeast Community Resource Area ($11.4 million). See Bond Financing and Capital Appropriations and Library Funding.

Agenda

Agenda PDF posted; see Sources.

Sources