Director; appointment, qualifications, powers and duties.
Richmond, Va., City Code § 2-319
in effectSec. 2-319. - Director; appointment, qualifications, powers and duties.
(a) The head of the Department of Housing and Community Development shall be the Director of Housing and Community Development. The Director shall be a person trained and experienced in business, public administration, finance, or related fields.
(b) The Director of Housing and Community Development shall be appointed for an indefinite term by the Chief Administrative Officer and shall report to the Chief Administrative Officer.
(c) The Director of Housing and Community Development shall have general management and control of the Department of Housing and Community Development and its units. The Director shall appoint and remove all officers and employees of the Department, subject to applicable personnel policies established by ordinance, and shall have the power to make rules and regulations consistent with the Charter and City ordinances for the conduct of the function of the Department.
(Code 2015, § 2-213; Code 2020, § 2-317; Ord. No. 2018-078, § 2, 5-14-2018)
Source: City of Richmond, Virginia, Code (2026 recodification) and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/richmond/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICICO_CH2AD_ARTIVDE_DIV4DEHOCODE_S2-319DIAPQUPODUFetched: 11/8/2026
