The City Visioning Task Force will meet on Thursday, August 3 at 3:30 p.m. at Clark Nexsen - Town Center, 4525 Main Street, 14th floor, Virginia Beach, VA 23462.  This will be a particularly important meeting so please make every effort to attend. Virginia Beach City Council will have a strategic plan “focus action plan retreat” on Tuesday, August 22 when each council member is to list 10 to 15 initiatives they believe should be considered.  We want to ensure that elements we feel most important to the city’s future are among those items. We will not have a speaker at the meeting and will devote the time to discussing... View Article

The Affordable Housing Task Force will meet on Wednesday, August 9 at 8:30 a.m. at Williams Mullen - Town Center, 222 Central Park Ave., 17th floor, Virginia Beach, VA 23462. The task force will identify the affordable housing elements that we feel should be on the city’s priority list and/or included as part of their Comprehensive Plan update. The items we identify will then be communicated to members of city council prior to their August 22 meeting. To facilitate that effort, Andy Friedman, former VB Director of Housing and Neighborhood Preservation (retired) and current CEO of Progressive Housing Solutions, will provide us a summary of the city’s housing needs, current... View Article

There will be a Joint VBV/GNC Resiliency Task Force meeting held on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at 3:30 p.m. at Clark Nexsen (Town Center), 4525 Main Street, 14th Floor (Nexsen room), Virginia Beach, VA 23462. Whitney Katchmark, Principal Water Resources Planner, HRPDC, will be our guest speaker and provide an update on legislation and funding initiatives related to sea level rise/recurrent flooding. Please R.s.v.p. via the calendar notice.

The next Business Development Task Force meeting will be held on Monday, August 14, 2023, at 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. at Williams Mullen - Town Center, 222 Central Park Avenue, 17th floor, Virginia Beach, VA 23462. Virginia Wesleyan University, at the request of the city, has conducted an impact study on the proposed Kitty Hawk Wind project landing at Sandbridge. That study addresses the environmental and health concerns that have been raised by those opposing the project.  Please click here to review the report prior to our meeting. At the meeting, the task force will consider what position, if any, should be recommended to the Vision Board of Directors... View Article