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City Council · October 27, 2026

Council backs $25K ag grant for Chesapeake's only organic farm, but splits 8-1 on smaller Edinburgh lots

Big night for local agriculture: the council voted 8-1 to let the city apply for a state grant on behalf of Land of Grace Farm — the only USDA-certified orga…

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Oct 24Chesapeake City Council Approves Industrial Rezoning and State Code Updates Oct 20Chesapeake City Council Approves State Code Updates for Solar and Battery Energy Storage Oct 13Chesapeake Council moves forward on school upgrades and master transportation planning Sep 22Chesapeake City Council tackles cannabis rules, board appointments, and water billing concerns Sep 15Chesapeake City Council Denies Controversial Hookah Lounge Permits After Neighbors Report Safety Fears Sep 9Chesapeake Planning Commission Approves Major Projects Despite Heavy Neighborhood Opposition

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Precinct Reassignment Concerns in CrestwoodFollow →General obligation bond authorityFollow →FY 2026-27 Operating and Capital BudgetsFollow →HOME-ARP reallocation for Heron's Landing HVAC and eviction preventionFollow →

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Edinburgh PUD Conservation Community Highlands (PLN-PUDM-APM-2026-002)approved 1500 Steel Street Container Stackingapproved Tidewater Express Inc.approved Tidewater Express Inc. Rezoning & CUPapproved

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