Years in the making on opposite sides of the river, the two Enterprise Land Management systems launched within hours of each other — apparently by coincidence.
Chesterfield, Henrico roll out new online development portals on same day
Government
City Council OKs $325M development to replace Public Safety Building
Capital City Partners is planning a 20-story, VCU Health-anchored tower and mixed-use office complex on the bulk of the 3-acre property at 500 N. 10th St.
Site work unearths 19th century-era coffins at Swansboro development
The city is applying for a permit to exhume three graves and relocate them to an existing burial site on the property.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 3.1.21
Videos highlight construction at Capitol Square and demolition at Virginia Center Commons. A slew of meetings in Richmond today.
Proposal to open B&B and events venue in Varina withdrawn
“In my nine-plus years of being on the Board of Supervisors, I’ve never been involved in a case in my district that had that much community opposition,” Varina District Supervisor Tyrone Nelson said.
Update: City confirms six will vie to build casino; two fighting for the same site
Golden Nugget and Bally’s are both pursuing the same Southside property, while Wind Creek, the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, Cordish Cos., and Urban One have of sites in mind.
Cordish, Bally’s, Urban One and Pamunkey tribe vie to build casino
Three of the four proposed sites are on the city’s Southside, while another would be built atop the Movieland complex on Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
Chesterfield County kicks off effort to overhaul zoning ordinance
The project, which is expected to cost $1 million and take years, aims to modernize land-use categories and make the ordinance more user-friendly.
The Agenda: Local government briefs for 2.22.21
Chesterfield and Henrico launch new online land management systems, Chesterfield considers apartments and Richmond ponders a student housing tower.
Henrico spotlights Short Pump Town Center with virtual planning sessions
The public is invited to weigh in on what the future could hold for the outdoor mall in a weeklong charrette that kicks off tonight.