The first of the recently announced neighborhood-level Downtown Plan meetings is scheduled for tonight for the Manchester and Blackwell areas. The meeting will be at the The Bankuet Place (1129 Hull Street) tonight from 6-8PM.

The City of Richmond Planning Commission invites property owners and interested members of the public to continue the discussion on the Draft Downtown Master Plan at neighborhood-oriented meetings. There are 6 meetings scheduled for Manchester, VCU and Downtown Neighborhoods, Shockoe, Broad Street & Jackson Ward, James River, and City Center.

Manchester (Manchester, Blackwell)
Thursday, January 31 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
The Bankuet Place * 1129 Hull Street

VCU and Downtown Neighborhoods (Monroe Ward, Oregon Hill & Carver)
Monday, February 4 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
William Byrd Community House * 224 South Cherry Street

Shockoe (Shockoe Bottom, Shockoe Slip)
Thursday, February 7 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Main Street Station * 1500 East Main Street

Broad Street & Jackson Ward
Tuesday, February 12 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
The Jackson Center Building/DHCD Board Room * 501 North 2nd Street

James River (River, Islands & Riverfront Area)
Tuesday, February 19 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Main Library * 101 East Franklin Street

City Center (VCU Med. Center, Capitol Area, Biotech Park & Central Office District)
Wednesday, February 20 * 6:00 - 8:00 pm
City Hall, 5th floor conference room * 900 East Broad Street

A copy of the draft plan is available for review at the following locations:

online

City Hall (900 E. Broad Street)
1st floor, Room 110 * 5th floor, Room 510 * 2nd floor, City Clerk’s Office

Libraries
Main Branch (101 E. Franklin St) * Hull Street Branch (1400 Hull St)
Belmont Branch (3100 Ellwood Ave) * East End Branch (2414 R St)
North Avenue Branch (2901 North Ave) * Ginter Park Branch (1200 Westbrook Avenue)
Broad Rock Branch (4820 Warwick Rd) * Westover Hills Branch (1408 Westover Hills Blvd)
West End Branch (5420 Patterson Ave)

Community Centers
Battery Park (2803 Dupont Circle) * Calhoun (436 Calhoun St)
Creighton Court (2101 Creighton Rd) * Highland Park-Ann Hardy Plaza (3300 1st Ave)
Hillside Court (1500 Harwood St) * Hotchkiss (701 E. Brookland Park Blvd)
Pine Camp (4901 Old Brook Rd) * Powhatan (5051 Northhampton St)
Whitcomb Court (2302 Carmine St) * Bellemeade (1800 Lynhaven Ave)
Blackwell (300 E. 15th St) * Hickory Hill (3000 East Belt Blvd)
T.B. Smith (2015 Ruffin Rd) * Fisher (3701 Garden Rd)
Humphrey Calder (414 N. Thompson St) * Randolph (1415 Grayland Ave)
Reid (1301 Whitehead Rd)

For more information contact Brooke Hardin, City of Richmond by phone (804) 646-6310 or e-mail: Brooke.Hardin@richmondgov.com