Equitable stormwater and climate action
Summary
A speaker praised the stormwater and wastewater bonds and air quality monitoring on the agenda but urged that drainage dollars go equitably to historically underserved areas like Young, Calvert and Tidewater Gardens, and called for less paving and tree removal.
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Last discussed Aug 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
Historically underserved neighborhoods would see prioritized drainage investment.
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City Council - Formal Session — August 25, 2026
A speaker praised the stormwater and wastewater bonds and air quality monitoring on the agenda but urged that drainage dollars go equitably to historically underserved areas like Young, Calvert and Tidewater Gardens, and called for less paving and tree removal.
Mayor's Commission on Climate Change
Mayor's Commission on Climate Change City of Norfolk (.gov)
Lafayette River
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