Description
Title: To amend Ord. No. 2025-057, adopted May 12, 2025, which adopted the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 General Fund Budget and made appropriations pursuant thereto, by changing the uses and allocation of the Council District Funds for the First District pursuant to Va. Code § 15.2-2503 for the use of the Council Member in the representation of the First District.
Summary
Ordinance No. 2026-134, introduced on June 8, 2026, amends the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 General Fund Budget for the City of Richmond, specifically addressing the allocation of Council District Funds for the First District. This amendment, sponsored by Council Member Andrew Breton, updates the expenditure list to ensure compliance with Virginia Code § 15.2-2503, which governs the use of discretionary funds by local governing bodies. The ordinance modifies the existing budget to reflect revised allocations for various approved uses aimed at enhancing representation for First District constituents. The public hearing for this amendment is scheduled for June 22, 2026, making it crucial for community members to engage in the legislative process and understand how