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Council delays sale of Henrico-adjacent parcel after public questions about price and process

5739827 · September 8, 2025
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Summary

Council voted to continue consideration of the proposed conveyance of a nearly nine-tenths-acre parcel in Henrico County (ordinance 20-25-180) to allow staff time to solicit competitive bids and provide additional valuation information after public commenters argued the listed price and process were insufficiently transparent.

The Richmond City Council voted to continue consideration of ordinance 20-25-180, a proposed conveyance of a nearly nine-tenths-acre parcel located at or described as 8790 Strath Road in Henrico County, to the Monday, Nov. 10 council meeting so the city could solicit broader bids and provide more detail on valuation.

Public concern and request for fairness. Tyrese Johnson testified in opposition and asked the council to continue the…

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