City of Norfolk City Council Records, 1880-2016 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

By Sarah Osorio

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Collection Overview

Title: City of Norfolk City Council Records, 1880-2016

ID: 002/RG 02/0000-008

Primary Creator: City of Norfolk

Extent: 3.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order.

Date Acquired: 00/00/0000

Subjects: Norfolk (Va.), Norfolk (Va.). City Council

Forms of Material: Booklets, Books, Brochures, Correspondence, Lists (document genres), Manuals (instructional materials), Minutes (administrative records), Ordinances, Reports, Resolutions (administrative records), Speeches (documents)

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Reports, booklets, ordinances, resolutions, and other materials created by City Council of the City of Norfolk, Virginia from 1880-2016.

Subject/Index Terms

Norfolk (Va.)
Norfolk (Va.). City Council

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Unknown

Preferred Citation: City of Norfolk City Council Records, RG 02-0000-008, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Processed February 10, 2021.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Box:

[Box 1],
[Box 2],
[Box 3],
[All]

Box 1

Folder 1: Booklet, Report of Special Commission on Improvement and Development of the City of Norfolk to the Honorable Select Common Councils, 1880 May
Folder 2: Correspondence, To The Board of Control, 1908-1909
Folder 3: Book, Norfolk, Virginia: Commercial, Industrial, Historical, Geographical, Social, 1909
Folder 4: Book, Norfolk, Virginia: Commercial, Industrial, Historical, Geographical, Social, 1910
Folder 5: Book, Norfolk, Virginia, 1912
Folder 6: Petition to have certain streets declared public property, Lafayette Residence Park, 1913
Folder 7: Booklet, Report of the Dock and Belt Line Commission, 1914 August
Folder 8: Book, A Light On Norfolk, Virginia, circa 1915
Folder 9: Report of the Committee on Charities and Corrections to the City Council, Upon Inspection of the Norfolk City Jail, 1915 November 26
Folder 10: Report of the Joint Charter Revision Committee to the City Council, 1916 January 31: Two copies.
Folder 11: Booklet, A Statement of the Dock and Terminal Situation At Norfolk, Virginia, 1919
Folder 12: Resolutions, 1919
Folder 13: Ordinance, Changing Street Names, 1923
Folder 14: Book, City of Norfolk, Virginia, 1924: Two copies.
Folder 15: Booklets, Proposed Zoning Ordinance for the City of Norfolk, 1924
Folder 16: Report of the Special Committee on Public Transportation and Ordinance to Regulate Passenger Transportation, 1925 April 6
Folder 17: Ordinances, Zone Elimination, Fare and Street Car and Bus Re-Routing, 1926 October
Folder 18: Memorandum on Sewell's Point Road, circa 1929
Folder 19: Ordinance, Providing a Seal for the City of Norfolk, Virginia, circa 1929
Folder 20: Ordinance, Amend and Reordain Registration Precincts, 1929
Folder 21: Public Hearing For Discussion of Proposed Sites for Municipal Airport, 1930 May 1

Box 2

Folder 1: Report of the Charter Commission of the City of Norfolk, 1933 October 31: Copy 1.
Folder 2: Report of the Charter Commission of the City of Norfolk, 1933 October 31: Copy 2.
Folder 3: Ordinance, For Grant of Franchise For Street Railway System in the City of Norfolk, Virginia, circa 1934
Folder 4: List, Persons Naturalized from March 21, 1940 to January 31, 1941, Inclusive, 1941
Folder 5: Minutes, New Citizens Association of Norfolk, Virginia, 1941 March-May
Folder 6: Correspondence, J. D. Wood, New Citizens Day, 1941 March-June
Folder 7: Ordinance, Creating a City Planning Commission, 1946
Folder 8: Ordinance, To Provide Regulations for the Subdivision of Lands, 1948
Folder 9: Report, Does Norfolk Want Municipal Operation of Parking Lots?, circa 1950
Folder 10: Ordinance, Imposing Penalties for Vehicle Operators Driving without Paying a License Tax, 1950
Folder 11: Ordinance, Permits for Parking in Emergencies, 1951
Folder 12: Ordinance, License Taxes on Barber Shops and Barbering or Beauty Culture Schools, 1951
Folder 13: Brochure, Rules for Improved Garbage and Trash Collection As Ordained By the Council of the City of Norfolk, 1952 November
Folder 14: Reports, Annexation of Princess Anne County, 1955
Folder 15: Booklet, Proposed Plan For Covering General Employees of the City of Norfolk Under the Social Security Act, 1958 May 14
Folder 16: Resolutions, Deaths of Joseph Downing Wood and John Eugene Diggs, 1959
Folder 17: Ordinance, Provisions Concerning Employee Rights, circa 1960s: Draft.
Folder 18: Ordinance, Construction of Sidewalks Along Hyde Circle Between Chesapeake Boulevard and Norview Avenue, 1961
Folder 19: Deed of Gift, Douglas MacArthur to the City of Norfolk, 1961 February 8: Photocopy.
Folder 20: Ordinance, Easement for Sewer Lines on both sides of St. Paul's Boulevard South of Water Street, 1963
Folder 21: Ordinance, Authorizing the Purchase of Lake Bradford and Lake Joyce from the City of Norfolk (to the City of Virginia Beach), 1966

Box 3

Folder 1: Manuals, Norfolk City Government, circa 1970s-1980s
Folder 2: Final Report, Norfolk Review, 1980 June 1
Folder 3: State of the City Message, Joseph A. Leafe, 1989 March 8
Folder 4: Proclamations, Paul D. Fraim, 1994, 1998, 2001
Folder 5: Report, Neighbors All: A Report to Our Citizens, 1996 September
Folder 6: Booklet, The City of Norfolk and You: Doing What Comes Naturally, circa 2000
Folder 7: Programs, Legends of Music Awards, 2003, 2007
Folder 8: Speech, Paul Fraim, City Council Oath of Office Ceremony, 2006 June 30
Folder 9: Mayor's State of the City Speech, Paul Fraim, 2008 February 1
Folder 10: Program, Norfolk State of the City, 2016 March 18
Folder 11: Copy of The Charter of Norfolk Borough, Typescript, undated

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