Planning Library

Ordinances
      Adopted Sign Regulation Amendments
      Keeping Livestock Ordinance Amendments -February 20, 2018
      Freestanding Book Exchange - Approved by City Council November 14, 2017
      Farmers Markets - Approved by City Council May 16, 2017
      Solar Energy Policy - Approved by City Council June 27, 2019  and Solar Energy Report to City Council (July 2017)
     Public Utilities Franchise Area Expansion Policy 09-18-2001
     HRSD Service Area Expansion Policy 10-21-1997
     Amendment to HRSD Service Area Expansion Policy 05-20-2014

Addressing: Standard Operating Procedures for Addressing in the City of Chesapeake

Plans and Studies

• Survey Update of Architectural Resources within the Rural Overlay District (2013)
• Poindexter Street Strategic Development Plan
• South Norfolk Municipal Facilities Study Final Report
• Great Bridge Village Design Guidelines
• South Military Highway Corridor Study
• Indian River/Military Highway Corridor Study
  
• Western Branch Land Use – Summary
• Transportation Corridor Overlay Study (TCOD)
• U.S. Route 17 – Great Dismal Swamp Corridor Study
• Great Dismal Swamp and Nansemond National Wildlife Refuges
• Mobile Home Displacement Policy
• Water Supply Watershed Management in Hampton Roads, HR Planning District Commission
• Consolidated Plan Presentation: Citizen Input Meetings, December 2013
• City of Chesapeake: A Plan for the Northwest River Watershed, HR Planning District Commission
• Gateway Virginia Innovation District (Frank T Williams Farm Tract)
• Mayor's Advisory Committee on Comprehensive Plan Strategies 2018
  

Joint Land Use Study, 2005

• Full Report
• Contents & Study Purpose and Process
• Chapter 2 Background Information
• Chapter 3 Technical Information
• Chapter 4 Existing Noise/Land Policies
• Chapter 5 Recommendations
• Chapter 5 Matrices
• Technical Appendix
• Dominion Boulevard Corridor Study and Economic Development Strategic Plan
• Land Conservation
• Open Space and Agricultural Preservation Program (OSAP)
• NALF Fentress Encroachment Protection Acquisition Program (FEPAP)
• Navy Multi-Year Agreement (MYA)/Readiness and Environmental Protection Initiative (REPI)
• South Norfolk Historic District Nomination Report, 1989

• Summary of Actions Taken to Address Land Use and Encroachment in NALF Fentress
  

Documents for eBUILD Applications:

• Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for an Excavation/Borrow Pit Site Plan & Map Requirements
• CUP for an Excavation/Borrow Pit Assumption of Legal Responsibility
• CUP for an Excavation/Borrow Pit Special Power of Attorney
• CUP for an Excavation/Borrow Pit Statement of Ownership
• CUP for a Solid Waste Management Facility Site Plan & Map Requirements
• CUP for a Solid Waste Facility Special Power of Attorney
• CUP for a Solid Waste Facility Statement of Ownership
• CUP for a Solid Waste Facility Indemnification Agreement for Solid Waste Management Facilities

Previous Plans & Studies

• 2026 Forward Chesapeake Comprehensive Plan
• 1990 Comprehensive Plan
  • 1988 Land Use Plan
  • 1990 Road Plan