Gilpin Court, Richmond’s oldest public housing community, is at the center of a dispute between City Council and the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority over the legality of a redevelopment agreement.
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City Council accuses RRHA of overstepping in Gilpin deal
The Richmond City Council is questioning if the Richmond Redevelopment Housing Authority (RRHA) followed the law in its plans to redevelop the city’s oldest public housing neighborhood. Council members unanimously passed a resolution this week alleging the group broke state law when RRHA CEO Steven Nesmith signed a redevelopment agreement for Gilpin Court.
