The School Board approved a $535 million budget, but Mayor Stoney s proposed budget only allows for $237 million − a decision that has left many educators enraged.
The request comes from the city administration who petitioned an additional $3.5 million be tacked on to Mayor Stoney s $3 billion FY2025 budget to cover demolition and security costs.
The Richmond city government is pushing the idea of using special revenue bonds to finance the new Diamond Stadium and the first phase of infrastructure work in the Diamond District.
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Administrators’ pitch to change the city’s approach to financing its massive Diamond District development appeared to land receptively with Richmond City Council on Monday, despite increased risk.