2.6.2009




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Downtown Plan Update

The Richmond Downtown Plan was adopted on October 13, 2008. Following its adoption, an ordinance 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:

Monday, February 9
6:00pm
City Council Chambers
2nd floor, City Hall
900 East Broad Street


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 to this e-mail. 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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