The Honorable W. Sheppard “Shep” Miller III, Secretary of Transportation, will be our guest. Details have been sent via e-mail invitation. R.S.V.P. required to attend.
The June Board of Director’s will be held on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. at Centura College's business offices on South Boulevard, near Mt. Trashmore – please look for the blue prism sculpture in the front (4455 South Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23454). There is a parking lot near the building entrance as well as ample street parking nearby. Our guest speakers will be Doug Smith, President & CEO, Hampton Roads Alliance and Matt Smith, Director, Energy and Water Technology, Hampton Roads Alliance. They will speak on the Regional Infrastructure Facilities Act (RIFA) and green hydrogen. Following the meeting there will be an informal social... View Article
Former Director of Planning, Barry Frankenfield, will be our speaker. He will brief us on the development of the Envision 2040 plan, its elements and “bold steps,” as adopted by city council in 2012. We will be subsequently reviewing the plan to identify modifications that will acknowledge progress made and will address changes in technologies and culture. This will provide us with direction in participating in the update to the Comprehensive Plan and to work with our elected and administrative leaders in charting a clear vision for the city.
Kathy Warren, Director, Department of Planning and Community Development, City of Virginia Beach, will share her priorities as Planning Director for the months ahead, planning elements that should be focus points in the comprehensive plan update, changes being made to stormwater regulations and other areas of relevance.
Nancy Helman, Director, Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau, will share results of the VICTUS Study (Advisors Sports Marketing Study). Meeting will be held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, Conference Room 1 - Administrative Offices, 1000 19th Street, Virginia Beach, VA 23451.