Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Wendy Petchel’s organization
Jan 1, 2027·StrategicPlan
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City of Norfolk Annual Plan 2027
This annual plan details how the City of Norfolk will utilize federal HUD entitlement funds, specifically Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership (HOME), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds, for Fiscal Year 2027. The plan outlines objectives and activities to benefit low-income residents, address affordable housing needs, remove slum and blight, and respond to urgent community needs. Key focus areas include providing decent housing, creating suitable living environments, and fostering economic opportunities through initiatives in neighborhood revitalization, public improvements, housing development, economic development, public services, and homelessness reduction.
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Bicycling, Pedestrian, and Active-Transportation Commission Meeting Agenda and Minutes
The commission reviewed Norfolk school safety initiatives and planned for the upcoming Walk and Bike to School event. Reports included updates from the Norfolk Police Department regarding traffic and enforcement statistics, with specific inquiry into the reporting of micromobility devices. The commission also addressed community outreach for the Newtown Road study, received updates on grant funding for Safe Routes to School, and discussed old and new business items.
Sep 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Council of Norfolk City Council Meeting
The Council held numerous public hearings regarding the sale and conveyance of various city properties to private entities and approved several amendments to zoning ordinances affecting the Riverview commercial district, window signage requirements, and the creation of an industrial mixed-use overlay district. Key financial actions included amending the Capital Improvement Plan to increase funding for the Harbor Park Area Parking Deck and authorizing multiple budget appropriations for law enforcement, fire-rescue services, substance use treatment programs, and library donations. Additionally, the Council addressed consent items including the scheduling of an upcoming organizational meeting, business license tax refunds, and the issuance of conditional use permits for local business operations.
Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Norfolk City Council City Council Meeting
The council conducted a meeting to deliberate on various ordinances and resolutions. Key discussion topics included the approval of several conditional use permits for short-term rentals and restaurant operations, encroachment agreements for local businesses, and a right of entry agreement for a community event. The council also addressed legislative items such as amendments to the city code regarding stormwater management and a budget appropriation for the Commonwealth's Attorney's Office. Additionally, the council approved a contract amendment for the Community Services Board, finalized appointments to various city boards and authorities, and confirmed staff appointments within the City Clerk's office.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
