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City Hall Review
Member since Aug 10, 2011
Recent Comments
Re: “Stadium Talks Forge Ahead With "Ballpark Nutz"”
"...sitting on a $62.3 million check..."
Richmond ‘legacy’ road repair tab nears $277 million.
http://cityhallreview.com/2011/11/16/repor…
Re: “School Board Member Restarts Carriage House Fight”
"The city of Richmond's version of the special use permit process may authorize any use at any location subject to specified conditions. This power is unique to Richmond and should not be confused with the traditional special use permit used in other jurisdictions."
http://www.richmondgov.com/planninganddeve…
The City Charter, with little meaningful limitation, gives City Council the power to waive the rules. Thus there are few reliable rules.
Re: “Winding Up”
The Richmond Metropolitan Authority got Mayor Jones to agree to a $2 million discount. When Jones ran into resistance from City Council, the Authority exercised its right to pay off the loan and refinanced at a better interest rate.
http://cityhallreview.com/2011/09/29/city-…
Re: “Councilman: Social Services Director "Lied"”
18 Jan 2012 Review Council Committee HHSE
http://cityhallreview.com/2012/01/21/18-ja…
Re: “Seeking a Crime Count”
Mayor Jones Misrepresenting Data?
http://cityhallreview.com/2012/01/16/mayor…
Re: “Rattle and Run”
Review: Samuels-Tyler Nose Ordinances
http://cityhallreview.com/2011/09/21/revie…
Other Publications
Re: “Firetruck Monitors Unnerve Firefighters”
System is being discussed here:
http://the411onthe201.blogspot.com/2012/01…