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Budget Reflects Large Infrastructure Investments, Economic Growth

Sep 29, 2021

Earlier this month, the Norfolk City Council adopted the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget. The budget document, which can be found on the City website, reflects significant budget growth, primarily due to large infrastructure and public improvement projects scheduled for construction in the next year. 

“This budget reflects a strong wave of growth and activity in the community,” Mayor Josh Moenning…

Norfolk Fire Division Receives Pro Patria Award

Sep 24, 2021

Congratulations!

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Street Repairs at 37th & Benjamin

Sep 24, 2021

Beginning Monday October 4, 2021, the east side of the intersection of 37th Street and Benjamin Avenue will be closed for concrete repairs. This closure will last approximately 14 days, depending on weather.

During construction drivers can use 36th Street and Mach 1 Drive as alternate routes; signage will be posted. NOTE: This closure is not for the entire intersection, ONLY the east side.

Alternate…

Project Update - Sanitary Sewer Replacement on 4th St.

Sep 22, 2021

The replacement of the sanitary sewer main on 4th Street from Monroe Avenue to Omaha Avenue began on September 13, 2021.  To provide adequate construction access and protect the public, 4th street from Monroe Avenue to Northwestern Avenue will be closed during the day, effective immediately. The west lane will be open in the evening after the daily construction is completed.  The project is expected…

Mill & Overlay Project Update 9/15

Sep 15, 2021

 

2021 Mill & Overlay Project Updates

Updated Project Timeline

Construction will start on Thursday, September 16th. It is expected that all areas will be completed in approximately 4 weeks.  The City is working with the contractor to develop a detailed schedule for the work as outlined in the respective areas below.  City staff will deliver detailed information to businesses…

Mill & Overlay Project Update 9/13

Sep 13, 2021

 Updated Project Timeline

·       Construction will start on Thursday, September 16th and is expected to take approximately 4 weeks to complete.  The City is working with the contractor to develop a detailed schedule for the work as outlined in the respective area below.  City staff will deliver detailed information to businesses and residents along each of the overlay areas as the project…

Concrete Improvements Project

Sep 13, 2021

The City of Norfolk has compiled a list of areas needing concrete repairs. These repairs are scheduled to begin mid to late the week of September 20, 2021. Detours may be required in some of the areas listed below.

 Projects will be completed one at a time and are listed in order from first project to last:

  • Woodcrest from East Maple Ave to East Sycamore Ave
  • Monroe…

Sanitary Sewer Replacement on 4th St.

Sep 10, 2021

The replacement of the sanitary sewer main on 4th Street from Monroe Avenue to Omaha Avenue is set to begin on September 13, 2021. 

The west lane of 4th Street from Monroe Avenue to Northwestern Avenue will be closed for approximately 3 weeks. The west lane will be closed during daytime hours for construction, but will be open in the evening. Access will be maintained for local traffic during…

Mill & Overlay Project Update

Sep 08, 2021

Mill & Overlay Update: Asphaltic Overlays 2021

The City of Norfolk issued a contract to Constructors, Inc. of Lincoln on June 7, 2021 to complete a mill and overlay project on a number of our city streets.

Project Timeline

  • Construction will start on Monday, September 20th and is expected to take approximately 4 weeks to complete.  The City is working…

Green Leaf Award

Sep 01, 2021

Norfolk Tree Advisory Board Seeking Nominations for 2021 Green Leaf Award

It is time once again for Green Leaf Award nominations to be submitted to the Norfolk Tree Advisory Board. The Green Leaf Award is presented annually to a business and resident in Norfolk for their landscape efforts and accomplishments. This year will mark the 10th year that the City of Norfolk Tree Advisory Board…