Eagles’ Nest Identified on Development Site
A citizen of Suffolk recently spoke at City Council about bald eagles nesting on the old VDOT campus at 1700 N Main Street. This property… Read More »Eagles’ Nest Identified on Development Site
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Environmental Concerns at Riversbend
According to the environmental studies (attached below) conducted on the old VDOT site at 1700 N Main Street, there were numerous soil and water samples… Read More »Environmental Concerns at Riversbend
Riversbend FOIA Issue – FOIA Violations Are Piling Up!
The FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) violations by the City of Suffolk are starting to pile up! The latest is from a FOIA request asking… Read More »Riversbend FOIA Issue – FOIA Violations Are Piling Up!
Council Reduces Fire Safety Standard
How much risk is City Council exposing the citizens of Suffolk to by lowering the fire flow requirements?
Rector’s Development Disconnect
“As you ride around the city, we’re 430 square miles of nothing but needs. And, um, we’re doing our best to try to keep the… Read More »Rector’s Development Disconnect
Rector Dismisses Claim of Port-Centric Plan
Contrary to the evidence, Council Member Rector dismisses claim of Port-Centric Plan.
Hot Mic Mike
After Ms. Butler Barlow made her motion and just as Council Member Leroy Bennett (Cypress Borough) was seconding the motion, you can hear Mayor Mike Duman on hot mic whisper the words “substitute motion”.
More Comp Plan Confusion: Master Transportation Plan Recap
The Master Transportation Plan (MTP) as it is associated with the 2045 Comprehensive Plan became a topic of discussion at the May 2024 City Council/Planning… Read More »More Comp Plan Confusion: Master Transportation Plan Recap
2024 Comprehensive Plan Timeline
Nov 2020 Request for Proposal sent out by Suffolk’s Purchasing Division for “Review and Update of the 2035 Comprehensive Plan” Jan 2021 Proposal received from… Read More »2024 Comprehensive Plan Timeline
Fiscal Troubles Ahead?
We are just a few days away from the City Council Meeting where the 2045 Comprehensive Plan is on the agenda. Care4Suffolk has pointed out… Read More »Fiscal Troubles Ahead?