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Votes at a glance: Richmond City Council actions on May 19, 2026
Summary
The council approved routine minutes, a special-event fee waiver for a children’s bazaar, a library board youth appointment, Ordinance 2026-03 amending the LUDMO permitted-use matrix, and Resolution 2026-03 amending the FY2026 budget; all recorded motions passed 3-0.
Richmond City Council recorded a series of unanimous (3-0) votes on May 19, 2026 as follows:
- Approval of the April 21, 2026 meeting minutes: Motion carried 3-0 (Yes: Black, Draxler, Wood; Absent: Bair, Schumman).
- Special-event application — Richmond Kids Bazaar (June 19, 2026): Council approved Jennifer Erickson’s application to host a children-operated bazaar in the city park and waived the registration fee; motion carried 3-0.
- Appointment to Richmond City Library Board: Hazel Maxfield was approved as the youth representative; motion carried 3-0.
- Ordinance 2026-03 (LUDMO amendment): Council adopted the ordinance to clarify Death Care Services wording and add a Taxidermy Studio/Shop line item; vote 3-0.
- Resolution 2026-03 (FY2026 budget amendment): Council adopted the resolution after a public hearing with no public comment; motion carried 3-0.
The minutes record Councilmembers Daryl Black, Joel Draxler and Bryce Wood voting yes on each item; Lyle Bair and Fran Schumman were absent.
