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==New location==
==New location==
Soon after his arrival, City Manager [[Tarron Richardson]] indicated he wanted to study the feasibility of moving the city's administrative headquarters to a new building. This was announced at a City Council retreat in late July 2019. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=Richardson details changes to city management|url=https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/richardson-details-changes-to-city-management/article_0215cbda-13a5-5052-8252-340fb6abe882.html|author=Nolan Stout|pageno=|printdate=July 31, 2019|publishdate=July 31, 2019|accessdate=October 27, 2019}}</ref> A request for proposals (RFP) <ref>{{cite web|title=Charlottesville Bids and Proposals|url=https://www.charlottesville.org/departments-and-services/departments-h-z/procurement-and-risk-management/bids-and-proposals/current-projects|author=|work=|publisher=City of Charlottesville|location=|publishdate= October 15, 2019|accessdate=October 28, 2019}}</ref>was issued for the study on October 15, 2019,<ref>{{Bids and Proposals|when=October 15, 2019|id=67038}}</ref> but canceled two dates later on October 17, 2019.<ref>{{Bids and Proposals|when=October 17, 2019|id=67065}}</ref>
Soon after his arrival, City Manager [[Tarron Richardson]] indicated he wanted to study the feasibility of moving the city's administrative headquarters to a new building. This was announced at a City Council retreat in late July 2019. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=Richardson details changes to city management|url=https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/richardson-details-changes-to-city-management/article_0215cbda-13a5-5052-8252-340fb6abe882.html|author=Nolan Stout|pageno=|printdate=July 31, 2019|publishdate=July 31, 2019|accessdate=October 27, 2019}}</ref> A request for proposals was issued for the study in mid-October, but canceled two dates later. {{fact}}
 
:CONCEPT PLAN FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A PUBLIC PROJECT RFP# CONCEPT PLAN/20-22
:*Posted Date: Oct 15, 2019 <ref>https://www.charlottesville.org/home/showdocument?id=67065</ref>
:*Due Date: Oct 25, 2019 ("No telephoned, faxed, or emailed proposals will be considered")
:*Cancel Date: October 17, 2019


==Council chambers==
==Council chambers==

Revision as of 19:59, 28 October 2019

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Coordinates:Erioll world.svg.png 38°01′49″N 78°28′38″E / 38.030287°N -78.477252°W / 38.030287; --78.477252 The Charlottesville City Hall is currently located at 605 E Main Street, on the east end of the downtown mall. Charlottesville City Hall is located in Downtown Charlottesville at the east end of the pedestrian mall across from the Downtown Transit Center and Charlottesville Pavilion.

The building houses administrative offices for the City of Charlottesville, and is the location for City Council, Planning Commission, and other public meetings and hearings.

The building was designed by the local firm of Grigg, Wood and Browne. [1]

Since 1978, the basement floor has been the home of the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority (CRHA). [2]

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New location

Soon after his arrival, City Manager Tarron Richardson indicated he wanted to study the feasibility of moving the city's administrative headquarters to a new building. This was announced at a City Council retreat in late July 2019. [3] A request for proposals was issued for the study in mid-October, but canceled two dates later. [citation needed]

Council chambers

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City Council Chambers is the meeting room in City Hall that the Charlottesville City Council uses for its regular meetings. It is on the south side of the building. In addition to the City Council meetings, many public events are held in Council Chambers.

Offices and Facilities located at city hall and their corresponding floors

Floor Service
Bsmt Conference Room – Basement, Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority (CRHA). Entrance from Main Street via stairs or elevator down.
1st Treasurer, Treasurer – Customer Service Lobby, General Information, Payments of Fines, Fees, Utility Bills, & Taxes, Purchase of Dog License, Purchase of Zoning Parking Permits & Trash Decals, Utility Billing, Finance, Commissioner of Revenue Business Licenses, Meals and Personal Property Tax, Transient Occupancy Tax, Virginia Sale Tax and State income Tax, Real Estate Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled. Entrance from Main Street to Lobby Area.
2nd City Attorney, Human Resources (Job Applications), Conference Room – 2nd Floor, Clerk of City Council, City Manager & Communications Offices, City Council Chambers & Press Gallery, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)/Housing, Economic Development, Neighborhood Development Services (NDS) - Engineering, Planning, Property Maintenance, Traffic Engineering, Zoning. Entrance from Main Street via stairs or elevator up.
3rd Commonwealth Attorney, Victim and Witness Assistance, Assessor. Entrance from Main Street via stairs or elevator up.

References

  1. Print: City Report Shows Wide Range in Expansion Costs, Ray McGrath, Daily Progress, Worrell Newspaper group September 4, 1978, Page .
  2. Print: Council Okays Bare Minimum, Ray McGrath, Daily Progress, Worrell Newspaper group September 6, 1978, Page .
  3. Web. Richardson details changes to city management, Nolan Stout, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, July 31, 2019, retrieved October 27, 2019.

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