Richmond City Council delays vote on controversial permit for business’s outdoor events

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond City Council unanimously voted to postpone a controversial special use permit ordinance vote on Monday, allowing an event space to hold outdoor events.

The vote was held during the Richmond City Council’s meeting on Monday, Jan. 12.

Better known as an S.U.P., the special use permit would allow for the event space Lavender Hill off Commonwealth Avenue — near the Broad Street and Staples Mill Road intersection — to run five outdoor events per month. Those events may include movie nights, gardening classes and dinners…

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