Port or People: What is the City’s Focus?
The Comprehensive Plan provides the framework that guides the development of the City of Suffolk for the next several years. Over the last year, the… Read More »Port or People: What is the City’s Focus?
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The State of Agriculture in Suffolk
The Agricultural Advisory Committee Chair, David Bosselman, spoke before the City Council at the Work Session on December 20, 2023 [Link to video], presenting the… Read More »The State of Agriculture in Suffolk
Snack Attack Food Drive
Care4Suffolk is holding a food drive for the Salvation Army’s afterschool program. On December 14th from 6-8pm, Liberty Lane Farms, in conjunction with Care4Suffolk, will… Read More »Snack Attack Food Drive
Toothless Text Amendment
In September, we wrote about the City of Suffolk’s plan to add warehouse regulations to the UDO (Unified Development Ordinance). We applauded the city for addressing a… Read More »Toothless Text Amendment
Road Safety in Suffolk
Most people in Suffolk have probably heard about the school bus that overturned on Cypress Chapel Road on October 16th with twelve children on board.… Read More »Road Safety in Suffolk
Legislative Agenda
Next week at the October 4, 2023 City Council meeting, there will be a public hearing on a resolution for the City to adopt a… Read More »Legislative Agenda
Errors, Omissions & Discrepancies
Citizens require transparency and thoroughness from their government. The Public can not be informed and involved if the government does not provide all necessary information.… Read More »Errors, Omissions & Discrepancies
What is Smart Growth?
If you have been following rezoning applications lately, like the one for Lake Kilby Road, then you have probably heard the term ‘Smart Growth’. At… Read More »What is Smart Growth?
Keep Suffolk’s Downtown and Rural Areas Connected
CARE4Suffolk member, Ann Harris wrote a letter to the editor at Suffolk News-Herald, entitled Keep Suffolk’s Downtown and Rural Areas Connected. You can read her… Read More »Keep Suffolk’s Downtown and Rural Areas Connected
Comprehensive Plan Open House
Today the City of Suffolk held the first of three Open Houses to get public feedback for the next iteration of the Comprehensive Plan. This… Read More »Comprehensive Plan Open House