Summary
The city is buying two parcels totaling 5 acres along the Dismal Swamp Canal Trail for $225,000 to preserve open space and protect the trail from future development.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$225,000 from the one-time high priority account allocated to the Park Land Acquisition Capital Improvement Project.
✅Who benefits
Local residents, trail users, cyclists, and wildlife conservationists.
⚠️Who could be affected
None identified.
Mentions & discussions (1)
We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.
The weekly brief for Chesapeake
What the council decided, in plain English — one email a week.
Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.