Fredericksburg City Council Meeting for December 10, 2024
A preview of Tuesday evening's Fredericksburg City Council meeting.
By Martin Davis
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
The Fredericksburg City Council is holding a meeting this evening, with the work session beginning at 5:30, and the Council meeting beginning at 7:30.
The work session agenda has three items: Planning Commission Interview; Comprehensive Agreement – Wastewater Treatment Plant; and Data Centers.
The Council meeting had two Consent Agenda items; one public hearing; five Board and Commission appointments; and four items on the City Manager’s Agenda.
Consent Agenda
Transmittal of Board and Commission Minutes
Public Hearing
Jeremiah Community and Virginia Supportive Housing Project:
Resolution 24-__, Amending the 2015 Comprehensive Plan to Update Chapters 10 and 11
Ordinance 24-__, First Read, Authorizing Execution of Deed for Vacating Unimproved Portions of Roffman Road and Bakersfield Lane Rights of Way, on GPIN 7860-90-8859
Ordinance 24-__, First Read, Zoning Map Amendment to Rezone 25.92 Acres from the R-2 Residential District to Planned Development-Residential (PD-R) with Proffered Conditions for the Virginia Supportive Housing and Jeremiah Community Institutional Housing Project
Resolution 24-__, Granting a special use permit for a 189-unit institutional housing project for the Virginia Supportive Housing and Jeremiah Community Institutional Housing Project
Minutes - Council
Boards and Commission Appointments
Architectural Review Board – Howard Blackburn, James Jarrell, IV, Matthew Kelly, Helen Ross
Community Policy Management Team – Jessica Alston, Stephanie Nelson
City Manager Agenda
Presentation – Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
Local Obituaries
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