Hurricane Earl: Hurricane Earl is currently a category 4 hurricane. A tropical storm warning/hurricane watch is in effect. Chesapeake residents should continue to make preparations, including gathering kit supplies.
Emergency Management is recommending that people in areas prone to tidal flooding take extra precautions as the storm approaches the coast. Tides are expected to be 2-4 feet above normal during the Friday morning high tide (4am) and winds at 25-35 mph, with gusts up to 50 mph. This is 2-3 ft below November's nor'easter. Consider moving cars to higher ground and secure loose objects around the exterior of your home. Chesapeake Storm Surge Map
Trash collection will be as scheduled on Friday.
Updates will be posted here, Facebook and Twitter.
Prepare for before, during and after a storm
- ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS
(Public Works Department)Stormwater & Drainage Projects
- Stormwater Update
City Council Presentation
July 15, 2010
- Stormwater Update
Related Topics:
BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
MEETING CANCELLATION/CHANGES
Chesapeake Youth Committee
The remaining 2010 meetings have been moved to the Treasurer's Office Conference Room on the 1st floor of City Hall.-
Fine Arts Commission
The Chesapeake Fine Arts Commission will meet Thursday, September 9, 2010, at 6:30 pm at the Portlock Galleries at SoNo instead of their regularly scheduled third Thursday of the month meeting date.
Public Hearings & Comment Periods
City of Chesapeake
Program Year 35 (2009-2010)
CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE
& EVALUATION REPORT (CAPER)
323-pg report in PDF formatPUBLIC REVIEW & COMMENT PERIOD
August 29, 2010 through September 13, 2010Written comments are due by
12:00 noon on September 13, 2010.Virginian Pilot "Clipper" ad - Sunday, August 29, 2010
Public Information Meeting
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
6:30 to 8:30 P.M.
Edwards-Wilson Center, 2107 Liberty StreetComprehensive Improvement Activities in the Area Bordered by Liberty Street to the North, Commerce Avenue to the West, Transylvania Avenue to the East, and Park Avenue to the South. Learn about:
- Public Safety
- Housing
- Derelect Buildings & Nuisance Properties
- Rental & Property Maintenance Inspections
- Landlord/Tenant Responsibilities
For more information and to register, call 382-CITY or 382-6456.
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ADA and the City
Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Disability Policy -
Public Housing Waiting List Application
August 1, 2008
Ches. Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Make the City a Better Place to Live & Work
Town Meetings are an opportunity for City Council Members to receive input and comments from citizens.
Tuesday, September 7
7:00 p.m.
Southeastern Elementary School
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16th Annual Symphony
UNDER THE STARS 2010 & Wine for the Arts
This FREE performance by the Virginia Symphony Orchestra will be held on Sunday, September 5th on the Buddy Bagley Stage, Chesapeake City Park.
The evening of music will begin at 6:00 p.m. with Tidewater Pipe & Drums, including the Sheriff’s Pipe Band.
Chesapeake Friends
of the Arts (CFOTA)
will host the WINE
FOR THE ARTS from
4-8 p.m.
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Red light photo enforcement is coming....
The first intersection, Battlefield Boulevard/Atlantic Avenue and Campostella Road, was activated on August 27.
A second location, the intersection of George Washington Highway & Military Highway, has been approved for the program. Activation date with a 30-day warning period is set for the first week of October. A community meeting will be held on Monday, September 13 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Deep Creek Community Center at 2901 Margaret Booker Drive. Stop by with any questions you may have about the program!
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Neighborhood Leadership Class Starts in September
The Chesapeake Neighborhood Leadership Program is accepting registrations for the fall 2010 Class.
The Chesapeake Rubber Duck Race '10
The 2010 Chesapeake Rubber Duck Race takes place on Saturday, September 11, 2010.
Ten-thousand numbered rubber ducks are available for adoption until September 9th at official adoption sites throughout Chesapeake.
Grand Prize: 2010 Versa
All proceeds from race benefit CHIP.
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Perfect Score for Chesapeake Health Dept on CDC Review
It’s official! The Chesapeake Health Department has received a score of 100, the highest in the Commonwealth of Virginia, the region, and possibly the nation, on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) review of our plans, training, and exercises related to the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) program.
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Rain Barrels Save Residents Money on Water Bills
Make your own rain barrel Check out the summer class schedule.
Information on Joint Forces Command
The Defense Business Board has called for the elimination of JFCOM as part of an effort to overhaul defense pending. Learn more about the impact.
Rebuilding Fun Forest - Updates
On 4/1/2010, arsonists destroyed a major play structure in Fun Forest at chesapeake City Park. Find out how the community has come together to rebuild the playground and how you can help.
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