Norfolk encourages people to report blocked railroad crossings
Virginia Code prohibits a train from blocking a crossing for longer than 5 minutes but due to the federal nature of the railway system, that code is unenforceable.
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Virginia Code prohibits a train from blocking a crossing for longer than 5 minutes but due to the federal nature of the railway system, that code is unenforceable.
The city’s planning commission voted to renew the Norfolk business' Conditional Use Permit, something they haven’t had since August.
The city council was scheduled to vote on redefining "disc jockey" and "entertainment," but City Manager Chip Filer said those items would be tabled and could be brought up at a later date.
There’s a new rule in place for restaurant owners in the City of Norfolk. If they want to sell alcohol, they must have a conditional use permit.
In an upcoming city council meeting, they will have a hearing to amend sections of the Norfolk Zoning ordinance.