New Council members insist on competitive process for potential land sale to state delegate McQuinn estimated that it would cost her and her husband around $10,000 to clean up the fallen trees and overgrown areas of the city parcel.
Council recap: $5.8M budget transfer to pay wrongfully convicted man approved; affordable housing given a boost The Avula administration agreed to move $2 million left in the tax sale fund to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Richmond officials are overhauling the city’s budget process. Here’s what could change The task force suggested extending the formal budget process by 16 days.
Council advances plan to pay wrongfully convicted man, after fierce debate on financial policies “When there’s $9 million sitting in a cushion somewhere, something’s not right.”
New property assessments are out. See which neighborhoods increased in value the most. Four Richmond neighborhoods saw home values increase by double-digit percentages.
How Richmond’s tax sale fund swelled to $9M, with no clear use for the money The revelation of the sum has raised questions about why a supposedly cash-strapped city had that amount of money available and apparently uncommitted to any particular purpose.
First RPS-Council joint meeting in 3 years produces good feelings, promises of more discussion For the first time in three years, Richmond School Board members met with their City Council counterparts.