Existing structures.
Norfolk City Code § 46.1-66
in effectSec. 46.1-66. - Existing structures.
The owner of any existing bulkhead and/or pier, landing or similar structure for boats made out into the waters of city-owned water supply reservoirs from property adjacent to said water owned by the city, shall make application to the director for a permit as provided in this article. Upon such application, such structure shall be inspected by the director as to its suitability and compliance with the provisions of this article and the standards established pursuant to this article. If such structure is found to be suitable and in proper repair, a permit shall be issued therefor as provided in this article. If such structure is not found to be suitable and in proper repair, the owner thereof shall be notified in writing by certified mail, return receipt requested, as to what is to be done to make such structure comply with said standards and requirements of this article. If the matters required to be done, as set forth in said written notification, have not been accomplished and completed within sixty (60) days after the date such notification is mailed to said owner at the address given on said application, the director shall cause such structure to be removed at the cost and expense of the said owner. Ten (10) days prior to the removal of such structure as aforesaid, the director shall post a notice upon such structure that it will be removed and demolished at the expense of the owner upon the date to be stated in the notice. If for any reason the notice cannot be posted upon such structure, the director shall cause such notice to be mailed to the owner at his last known address by certified mail, return receipt requested.
(Ord. No. 41,100, § 2, 7-15-03)
Source: City of Norfolk, Virginia, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/norfolk/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COCI_CH46.1WASU_ARTVIISTRE_S46.1-66EXSTFetched: 11/1/2026