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Boards and Commissions Application Deadline - December 15, 2020

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.

In order to be considered for appointment to one of the vacancies listed on the Clerk's blog, please submit your application by December 15, 2020, to the Office of the City Clerk. 

To be considered for appointment to one of the vacancies on the Task Force on the Establishment of a Civilian Review Board, please submit your application by December 15, 2020.

*All applicants must live and/or work in the City of Richmond, unless otherwise specified.*

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@richmondgov.com.

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Public Information Advisory - Governmental Operations Standing Committee

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

WHEN: Thursday, October 22, 2020
              12:00 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 amended by Ordinance No. 2020-183, adopted August 20, 2020. This meeting will be open to participation through electronic communication means by the public and closed to in-person participation by the public. Less than a quorum of the Governmental Operations 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.

This meeting will be livestreamed at the following web address: https://richmondva.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To access the livestream, find and click the link that reads, “In Progress” in the farthest right hand column entitled, “Video".

You may also listen to the meeting audio from your phone by dialing *67-804-316-9457 and when prompted, enter conference ID: 909 091 217#

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

Citizens are encouraged to provide their comments in writing to CityClerksOffice@richmondgov.com in lieu of speaking through audio or video means during the meeting. The person responsible for receiving comments in writing is Candice D. Reid, City Clerk. All written comments received via email prior to 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, October 22, 2020, will be provided to all members of the committee prior to the beginning of the meeting and will be included in the record of the meeting.

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

CONTACT: For more information, please contact Assistant City Clerk Jamie Isley at (804)646-7955 or jamie.isley@richmondgov.com.

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Public Information Advisory - Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee

WHAT:  Richmond City Council’s Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee will hold its regular committee meeting.

WHEN: Tuesday, October 20, 2020
               1:00 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 amended by Ordinance No. 2020-183, adopted August 20, 2020. This meeting will be open to participation through electronic communication means by the public and closed to in-person participation by the public. Less than a quorum of the Land Use, Housing and Transportation 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.

This meeting will be livestreamed at the following web address: https://richmondva.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To access the livestream, find and click the link that reads, “In Progress” in the farthest right hand column entitled, “Video".

You may also listen to the meeting audio from your phone by dialing *67-804-316-9457 and when prompted, enter conference ID: 394 556 074#. Interested citizens who wish to speak will be given an opportunity to do so by following the instructions here.

Citizens are encouraged to provide their comments in writing to CityClerksOffice@richmondgov.com in lieu of speaking through audio or video means during the meeting. The person responsible for receiving comments in writing is Candice D. Reid, City Clerk. All written comments received via email prior to 10:00 a.m., on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, will be provided to all members of the committee prior to the beginning of the meeting and will be included in the record of the meeting.

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

CONTACT:  For more information, please contact Assistant City Clerk Pamela Nichols at pamela.nichols@richmondgov.com.

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Continuity of Government - Electronic Council Meetings

Due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, most Richmond City Council meetings are being held through electronic communication means pursuant to and in compliance with Ordinance No. 2020-093, adopted April 9, 2020, as amended by Ordinance No. 2020-183, adopted August 20, 2020.

Most meetings will be open to participation through electronic communication means by the public and closed to in-person participation by the public. Less than a quorum of Richmond City Council will assemble for meetings in the Council Chamber on the 2nd floor of City Hall at 900 East Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia 23219, and most Council members and other staff will participate by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams.

Meetings will be livestreamed at the following web address: https://richmondva.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To access the livestream, find and click the link that reads, “In Progress” in the farthest right hand column entitled, “Video". You may also listen to meeting audio from your phone by dialing *67-804-316-9457 and when prompted, enter the conference ID located within the participation instructions associated with the particular meeting.

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Finance and Economic Development Committee Meeting - April 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.

The Finance and Economic Development Standing Committee agenda for the Thursday, April 21, 2022 meeting is now available on the City’s legislative website by clicking here.

This meeting will be open to in-person participation; however, the public will have the option to provide their comments by teleconference/videoconference via Microsoft Teams. Interested citizens who wish to take advantage of this option, must do so prior to 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, April 21, 2022, by calling the Office of the City Clerk at (804) 646-7955 and selecting option 3.

Please note that the meeting agenda may be revised.  Click the above-referenced link to access the most current information.
 

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