Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Chesapeake public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in development with medium priority
Deep Creek strategic land acquisition
A $185,000 appropriation from the high priority one-time account was scheduled to fund the Deep Creek strategic acquisition of real property. Acquiring land strategically can shape future development, conservation, or public use in the Deep Creek area.
Mears Creek Residential Subdivision
Developers sought to rezone 13.2 acres at the end of Woodland Drive from R-15s to R-8 to build 22 single-family homes, drawing opposition from neighbors worried about traffic, drainage, and emergency vehicle access.