Public hearing set for ordinance on changes to the Downtown Master Plan

The Richmond Downtown Plan was adopted on October 13, 2008. Following its adoption, an ordinance (PDF) was introduced that would direct the City Planning Commission to consider amendments to the Plan. Richmond City Council will hold a public hearing on this ordinance on Monday, February 9, 2009 at 6:00pm in City Council […]

The Richmond Downtown Plan was adopted on October 13, 2008. Following its adoption, an ordinance (PDF) was introduced that would direct the City Planning Commission to consider amendments to the Plan. Richmond City Council will hold a public hearing on this ordinance on Monday, February 9, 2009 at 6:00pm in City Council Chambers (2nd floor, City Hall).

The ordinance would direct the Planning Commission to consider amendments to the Plan, including those related to:

  • Viewsheds
  • Street and alley closings
  • Waterfront access
  • Development standards for the former Tarmac property (also known as “Echo Harbor”)
  • J. Sargeant Reynolds C.C. Downtown Campus
  • Stormwater management
  • Downtown infrastructure
  • Main Street Station
  • State-owned property (Capitol Square Complex)

A copy of the complete ordinance is attached […]. Upon adoption of this ordinance, the City Planning Commission would schedule a public hearing and hold discussions on any proposed amendments. Additional updates will be provided as needed regarding the City Planning Commission’s schedule.

To view the adopted Downtown Plan, please visit:

http://www.richmondgov.com/forms/DowntownPlan.aspx

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