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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Richmond public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Tax amnesty program for 2027
A one-time tax amnesty for tax year 2027 could let delinquent taxpayers settle up without penalties. The committee punted the request to November 18 so lead patron Stephanie Lynch can present it herself.
Blanton House lease expansion for Cancer Retreat Centers
Cancer Retreat Centers, Inc. would expand into the second floor and a third-floor office of Blanton House at 700 Blanton Avenue under a lease amendment.
Woodhaven Drive drainage improvements and Commerce Road rail crossings
Easement acquisitions advance two infrastructure projects: drainage work on Woodhaven Drive and multimodal crossings over the CSX and Virginia Passenger Rail Authority right of way along Commerce Road.
Barton Heights Cemeteries Heritage Trail
Parks & Rec would accept $7,900 from Virginia Tourism to build the 'Reclaiming Our History' heritage trail at the Barton Heights Cemeteries.