City of Chesapeake City Council City Council Meeting
The meeting included a work session on cannabis sales and a council session that addressed various administrative and operational items. The council approved the amendment of a lease for a telecommunications facility, accepted and appropriated several grants for departments such as the Library, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Commonwealth's Attorney, Police, and Fire, and authorized the donation of fire rescue tools. Furthermore, the council approved multiple resolutions for the acquisition of commercial properties for city use, including property at 911 Cedar Road and properties at the intersection of Cedar Road and Albemarle Drive. Budget amendments for these acquisitions and appointments/resignations were also handled.
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The City Council meeting included a variety of administrative and policy actions. Key items included the approval of a lease agreement for office space in the South Norfolk Health Center, the receipt of various grants for the Fire and Police departments for equipment, training, and recruitment, and the enactment of an animal cruelty registry ordinance. Significant budget amendments were approved for the Chesapeake Public Schools operating and capital improvement funds, as well as adjustments to the city's operating budget involving state revenue. Additionally, the council made several appointments to local boards and commissions, including the Agricultural Advisory Commission and the Land Bank Authority.
Apr 29, 2026·Capital improvement plan
City of Chesapeake, Virginia Capital Improvement Program 2027-2031
A 5-year capital improvement program for the City of Chesapeake, Virginia, covering fiscal years 2027 through 2031. The plan addresses infrastructure investments across community facilities, economic development, education, information technology, parks, recreation and tourism, public safety, public utilities, stormwater, and transportation, aligning with the City Council's strategic anchors and desired outcomes.
