2026-11-09 - City Council

Summary

Upcoming meeting. Built from the agenda only (printed October 14; it may change before the meeting). The agenda PDF text was not separately read beyond the item list. No Council meeting has been held since October 13.

• Special use permits: 3317 Rear Monument Ave (up to 4 attached dwellings); 5 N Colonial Ave rear garages (Colonial Avenue Rented Garages Permit); 2410-2416 Brook Rd multifamily (Brook Road Multifamily Permit); 3407 Lawson St; 1209 Overbrook Rd (up to 100 units, Overbrook Road Apartment Permit); 5706 York Rd; 4101 Grove Ave (up to 33 attached, Grove Avenue Townhome Permit); 5908 Three Chopt Rd; 214 W Marshall St; 1620 and 1622 N 27th; 1509 and 1511 N 35th; 511 N Meadow (ground floor retail).
• ORD 2026-190: Affordable Dwelling Unit Advisory Committee.
• ORD 2026-197: Intersection Parking Limits.
• ORD 2026-281: sewer discharge permit responsibility moved between departments; committee recommended approval. See Sewer Discharge Permit Responsibility.
• ORD 2026-291: lease amendment with Cancer Retreat Centers, Blanton House, 700 Blanton Ave. See Blanton House Lease Amendment.
• ORD 2026-298: lease with Sampson Paints LLC for a park at 311 Bainbridge St. See Bainbridge Street Park Lease.
• ORD 2026-299: grant contract with James River Association for Belmont and Hull Street library stormwater work. See James River Association Stormwater Grant.
• ORD 2026-300: appropriation of $4,780,737.08 in convention-center revenue to schools. See Convention Center Funds for Schools.
• ORD 2026-297: Retirement System Cost of Living Policy.
• ORD 2026-301: first-time homebuyer program. See Employee Homebuyer Assistance.
• ORD 2026-302: Senior Tax Relief Expansion.
• ORD 2026-196: real estate tax rate of $1.16 for the tax year starting 1/1/2028. See Real Estate Tax Rate Proposal.
• RES 2026-R041, R042 and R043; R043 opposes the Dominion/NextEra petition (SCC case PUR-2026-00112) and was forwarded by the Governmental Operations committee with no recommendation. See Dominion Energy Control Transfer Resolution.
• RES 2026-R029: Gilpin Transformation memorandum of understanding. See Gilpin Court Redevelopment Agreement.
• Minutes of the September 28 informal meeting and the October 5 special meeting.
• 29 consent and regular items in all.

Agenda

• Special use permits: 3317 Rear Monument Ave (up to 4 attached dwellings); 5 N Colonial Ave rear garages (Colonial Avenue Rented Garages Permit); 2410-2416 Brook Rd multifamily (Brook Road Multifamily Permit); 3407 Lawson St; 1209 Overbrook Rd (up to 100 units, Overbrook Road Apartment Permit); 5706 York Rd; 4101 Grove Ave (up to 33 attached, Grove Avenue Townhome Permit); 5908 Three Chopt Rd; 214 W Marshall St; 1620 and 1622 N 27th; 1509 and 1511 N 35th; 511 N Meadow (ground floor retail).
• ORD 2026-190: Affordable Dwelling Unit Advisory Committee.
• ORD 2026-197: Intersection Parking Limits.
• ORD 2026-281: sewer discharge permit responsibility moved between departments; committee recommended approval. See Sewer Discharge Permit Responsibility.
• ORD 2026-291: lease amendment with Cancer Retreat Centers, Blanton House, 700 Blanton Ave. See Blanton House Lease Amendment.
• ORD 2026-298: lease with Sampson Paints LLC for a park at 311 Bainbridge St. See Bainbridge Street Park Lease.
• ORD 2026-299: grant contract with James River Association for Belmont and Hull Street library stormwater work. See James River Association Stormwater Grant.
• ORD 2026-300: appropriation of $4,780,737.08 in convention-center revenue to schools. See Convention Center Funds for Schools.
• ORD 2026-297: Retirement System Cost of Living Policy.
• ORD 2026-301: first-time homebuyer program. See Employee Homebuyer Assistance.
• ORD 2026-302: Senior Tax Relief Expansion.
• ORD 2026-196: real estate tax rate of $1.16 for the tax year starting 1/1/2028. See Real Estate Tax Rate Proposal.
• RES 2026-R041, R042 and R043; R043 opposes the Dominion/NextEra petition (SCC case PUR-2026-00112) and was forwarded by the Governmental Operations committee with no recommendation. See Dominion Energy Control Transfer Resolution.
• RES 2026-R029: Gilpin Transformation memorandum of understanding. See Gilpin Court Redevelopment Agreement.
• Minutes of the September 28 informal meeting and the October 5 special meeting.
• 29 consent and regular items in all.

Sources

• Agenda: https://legistar2.granicus.com/richmondva/meetings/2026/11/5184_A_City_Council_26-11-09_Agenda.pdf
• Meeting page: https://richmondva.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1354769