RVA Neighbor

  • 16 South Dooley Avenue Richmond, Virginia - Carytown

    H&R Block (located at 3220 W. Cary Street) is again illegally posting advertising signs. This is a reoccurring issue as they frequently violated the law last year.

    Sec. 19-22. Posting of signs or advertising prohibited.
    It shall be unlawful for any person to paint, mark or write on, or post or otherwise affix to or upon a public way or fixture thereon any sign or other form of commercial, noncommercial, or political advertising, promotion, solicitation, communication, or display. It shall furthermore be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to cause or, with knowledge, permit such actions to be taken on such person’s or firm’s or corporation’s behalf.
    (Ord. No. 85-305-283 (3-41), 12-16-85)

    https://seeclickfix.com/issues/2365671
    https://seeclickfix.com/issues/2358204

  • Other Archived
    100-110 North Nansemond Street Richmond, Virginia - The Museum District

    Per Richmond Code §102-227 Parking of Trucks, Trailers, Mobile Homes in Residential Areas

    Vehicles weighing more than 6,500 pounds may not be parked anywhere in residential areas. Trailers and motor homes of any weight may not be parked on streets in residential areas. This ordinance applies to all trailers, including those containing boats. The Richmond Police Department enforces these ordinances by issuing parking citations to the owners or operators of violating vehicles.

    Contact the Police Department at 646-5100. The fine is $120 for each citation.

    The trailer did not have a visible license plate, so attached is a license plate of the vehicle towing.

  • Other Archived
    100-110 North Nansemond Street Richmond, Virginia - The Museum District

    Per Richmond Code §102-227
    Parking of Trucks, Trailers, Mobile Homes in Residential Areas

    Vehicles weighing more than 6,500 pounds may not be parked anywhere in residential areas. Trailers and motor homes of any weight may not be parked on streets in residential areas. This ordinance applies to all trailers, including those containing boats. The Richmond Police Department enforces these ordinances by issuing parking citations to the owners or operators of violating vehicles.

    Contact the Police Department at 646-5100. The fine is $120 for each citation.

  • Other Archived
    12-98 North Crenshaw Avenue Richmond, Virginia - The Museum District

    Per Richmond Code §102-227
    Parking of Trucks, Trailers, Mobile Homes in Residential Areas

    Vehicles weighing more than 6,500 pounds may not be parked anywhere in residential areas. Trailers and motor homes of any weight may not be parked on streets in residential
    areas. This ordinance applies to all trailers, including those containing boats. The Richmond Police Department enforces these ordinances by issuing parking citations to
    the owners or operators of violating vehicles.

    Contact the Police Department at 646-5100.
    The fine is $120 for each citation.

  • 3459 West Cary Street Richmond, Virginia - Carytown

    Business left their private property on the public space overnight in violation of Sec. 90-281. Sidewalk café standards: operation.

    (b) Daily removal. All tables, chairs, umbrellas, barriers and other fixtures and appurtenances shall be removed from the sidewalk café each day within one hour of closing to patrons. Such items shall be stored in an enclosed building.

  • 2923 West Cary St. Richmond, Virginia - Carytown
    The banner flags that line Cary Street has come loose and fallen to the ground.
  • 3459 West Cary Street Richmond, Virginia - Carytown

    Representative of business owner at Doner Kabob was drilling into the sidewalk to affix planters to the ground. Police were called and owner said there was no permit from City of Richmond.

    Furthermore, the owner is trying to extend his business space by taking over a large section of the public space (sidewalk), limiting the ability of pedestrians to pass through area.

  • 62-98 South Dooley Avenue Richmond, Virginia - Carytown
    Cars parked on sidewalk force pedestrians to either walk on private property or into the street.
  • Illegal Signage Acknowledged
    3559-3561 West Cary Street Richmond, Virginia - Carytown

    These signs keep popping up throughout Carytown in violation of Sec. 19-22.

    Sec. 19-22. Posting of signs or advertising prohibited.
    It shall be unlawful for any person to paint, mark or write on, or post or otherwise affix to or upon a public way or fixture thereon any sign or other form of commercial, noncommercial, or political advertising, promotion, solicitation, communication, or display. It shall furthermore be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to cause or, with knowledge, permit such actions to be taken on such person’s or firm’s or corporation’s behalf.
    (Ord. No. 85-305-283 (3-41), 12-16-85)

  • 3127 Ellwood Ave. Richmond, Virginia - Carytown
    Vehicle has been parked at this location for a while and is not drivable.
  • 3220 W. Cary St. Richmond, Virginia - Carytown

    Representative of H&R Block placing signs in the public space in violation of Sec. 19-22.

    Sec. 19-22. Posting of signs or advertising prohibited.
    It shall be unlawful for any person to paint, mark or write on, or post or otherwise affix to or upon a public way or fixture thereon any sign or other form of commercial, noncommercial, or political advertising, promotion, solicitation, communication, or display. It shall furthermore be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to cause or, with knowledge, permit such actions to be taken on such person’s or firm’s or corporation’s behalf.
    (Ord. No. 85-305-283 (3-41), 12-16-85)

  • 3437 Ellwood Avenue Richmond, Virginia - Carytown

    Per Sec. 19-22. Posting of signs or advertising prohibited.
    It shall be unlawful for any person to paint, mark or write on, or post or otherwise affix to or upon a public way or
    fixture thereon any sign or other form of commercial, noncommercial, or political advertising, promotion, solicitation,
    communication, or display. It shall furthermore be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to cause or,
    with knowledge, permit such actions to be taken on such person’s or firm’s or corporation’s behalf.
    (Ord. No. 85-305-283 (3-41), 12-16-85)

    Illegal sign placed approximately 10 feet up on city utility pole.

  • 3414 Floyd Avenue Richmond, Virginia - The Museum District

    The real estate agent has placed her property listing in the public space

    Per Sec. 19-22. Posting of signs or advertising prohibited.
    It shall be unlawful for any person to paint, mark or write on, or post or otherwise affix to or upon a public way or
    fixture thereon any sign or other form of commercial, noncommercial, or political advertising, promotion, solicitation,
    communication, or display. It shall furthermore be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation

  • 3300 W. Cary St. Richmond, Virginia - Carytown
    A city banner has come loose from its support and blowing over both the street and sidewalk.
  • 11 S. Nansemond Richmond, Virginia - Carytown

    Violation of Sec. 19-21 and Sec. 19-22 of the Richmond Code

    This sign overhangs the public right of way and due to poor construction, flexes in the wind and strikes pedestrians using the sidewalk.

  • 1-13 North Nansemond Street Richmond, Virginia - The Museum District

    This intersection is dangerous. Cars routinely stop well within or past the pedestrian crosswalk.

    Cars turning left off Ellwood onto southbound Nansemond have a difficult time due to the cars stopping sometimes 2 car lengths past the marked area.

  • 3300 Block Ellwood Ave. Richmond, Virginia - The Museum District

    Recycling bins are in the public right of way and blocking safe access for persons with disabilities.

    Richmond Code §31-23;
    Ordinance # 2007-230-275,
    § 1, 11-26-2007

    Both state the City will enforce the garbage supercans and recycling bins left out passed their allowed times. Furthermore, the latter states that it is the responsibility of the Department of Public Works (Richmond City Agency) to assess the civil penalty of $50 per receptacle left out per day.

  • 19 N. Nansemond Richmond, Virginia - The Museum District

    Please remove this bike as it is locked to a city tree in violation of city ordinance.

    http://www.richmondgov.com/CommissionPedestrianBicycleAndTrails/BikeParking.aspx

  • 3300 Block Of Ellwood Ave. Richmond, Virginia - The Museum District
    Recycling was picked up on February 16, 2015. This is becoming an epidemic in the Museum District.
  • 3213 Ellwood Ave. Richmond, Virginia - Carytown
    Sofa sitting in grassy area between sidewalk and street.