Description
Title: May 11, 2026 Introduction Papers List
Summary
The document outlines various ordinances and resolutions proposed for the City of Richmond, scheduled for public hearings. Key legislation includes an agreement with the Virginia Department of Health to support public health services, and an appropriation of over $2 million from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality for stormwater improvements at Broad Rock Creek. Additionally, amendments to City Code concerning landscaping exemptions are proposed, alongside approval of the Downtown Special Service District's budget and extension of an existing service agreement with Venture Richmond, Inc. It also includes the establishment of a Sister Cities Commission and several special use permits for residential and commercial developments in various districts. Finally, a resolution calls for a study on affordable housing development strategies within the city. These initiatives aim to enhance public health, environmental sustainability, urban