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Boards and Commissions Vacancies - Application Deadline September 15, 2021

Would you like to play an active role in the governance of your city? 

Consider applying for appointment to one of the over 50 boards and commissions to which the Richmond City Council makes appointments.

  •  All applicants must live and/or work in the City of Richmond, unless otherwise specified.
  • Click here to view the list of current vacancies
  • If you would prefer to download an application and submit it via email, mail or fax, click here
  • Questions about vacancies and/or qualifications? Contact CityClerksOffice@rva.gov

Finance and Economic Development Committee Meeting - September 16, 2021

The Finance and Economic Development Standing Committee agenda for the Thursday, September 16, 2021 meeting is now available on the City’s legislative website by clicking here.

This meeting will be open to in-person participation. To maximize compliance with public health guidance aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19, the public will have the option to provide their comments by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams, or in writing via email. Interested citizens who wish to take advantage of either option, must do so prior to 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, September 16, 2021, by calling the Office of the City Clerk at (804) 646-7955 and selecting option 3, or sending comments to CityClerksOffice@rva.gov. All written comments received prior to the deadline will be provided to all members of the Finance and Economic Development Standing Committee prior to the beginning of the meeting and will be included in the record of the meeting.
 
Please note that the meeting agenda may be revised.  Click the above-referenced link to access the most current information.
 

Public Information Advisory - Robert E. Lee Statue Removal

WHAT:         Members of Richmond City Council will board a shuttle and attend the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue. 
                       
WHEN:         Shuttle Departure
                      Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at 7:30 a.m.

                      Statue Removal
                      Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at 8:00 a.m.

WHERE:       Shuttle Departure
                      2400 W. Leigh Street, Richmond, Virginia 23220
                        
                      Statue Removal
                      1700 Monument Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23220

CONTACT:   For more information, please contact City Clerk Candice Reid at 804.646.7955 or Candice.Reid@Richmondgov.com
 

Public Information Advisory - Climate Emergency Rally

WHAT:          Members of Richmond City Council will attend a Climate Emergency Rally hosted by XR Richmond. 
                       
WHEN:          Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at 12:00 p.m.

WHERE:        Richmond City Hall
                        Broad Street Entrance
                        900 E. Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219

CONTACT:    For more information, please contact City Clerk Candice Reid at 804.646.7955 or Candice.Reid@Richmondgov.com
 

Public Information Advisory - Organizational Development Standing Committee Meeting

WHAT:          Richmond City Council’s Organizational Development Standing Committee will hold its regular committee meeting.

WHEN:          Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at 5:00 p.m.

WHERE:       This meeting will be held through electronic communication means pursuant to and in compliance with Ordinance No. 2020-093, adopted April 9, 2020, as most recently amended by Ordinance No. 2021-181, adopted June 28, 2021. This meeting will be accessible through electronic communication means by the public and closed to in-person access by the public. Less than a quorum of the Organizational Development Standing Committee will assemble for this meeting in the Council Chamber on the 2nd floor of City Hall at 900 East Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia 23219, and most committee members and other staff will participate by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams.

To access the meeting, you have the following options:

  1. Listen to the meeting audio only from your phone by dialing *67-804-316-9457 and when prompted, enter conference ID: 317 147 711#.
  2. Watch the meeting online by computer, tablet or smartphone via Microsoft Teams by clicking here.
  3. Watch the meeting livestream at the following web address: https://richmondva.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx

          (Find and click the link that reads, “In Progress” in the farthest right hand column entitled, “Video".)

The agenda for this meeting is accessible on the City’s legislative website by clicking here

Interested citizens who wish to speak will be given an opportunity to do so by following the instructions here

CONTACT:   For more information, please contact Deputy City Clerk RJ Warren at 804-646-7955 or RJ.Warren@richmondgov.com.  

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