District for underground wires—Designated.
Norfolk City Code § 42-57
in effectSec. 42-57. - District for underground wires—Designated.
All that portion of the city bounded and described as follows is hereby designated as the district for underground wires: Beginning at the prolongated western end of the centerline of Clay Avenue where it intersects with the waters of the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River; thence northeastwardly along the centerline of Clay Avenue to the point where it intersects with the centerline of Lovitt Avenue; thence northwestwardly along the centerline of Lovitt Avenue to where it intersects with the centerline of Park Avenue; thence westwardly along the centerline of Park Avenue to where it intersects with the centerline of Holt Street; thence northwardly along the centerline of Holt Street and as it meanders to the point where the centerline of Holt Street intersects with the eastern right-of-way line of Tidewater Drive; thence northwardly along the eastern right-of-way of Tidewater Drive to the point where it intersects with the northern right-of-way of Virginia Beach Boulevard; thence westwardly along the northern right-of-way of Virginia Beach Boulevard to where it intersects with the eastern line of St. Paul's Boulevard; thence southward along the eastern right-of-way line of St. Paul's Boulevard to the southern right-of-way line of Virginia Beach Boulevard; thence westwardly along said line, across St. Paul's Boulevard, Granby Street, Boush Street and Duke Street, to the southern line of Olney Road; thence westwardly along said line to the eastern line of Mowbray Arch; thence southwardly, westwardly and northwardly along the eastern, southern and western line of Mowbray Arch to the intersection of said line with the prolongation eastwardly of the southern line of Fairfax Avenue; thence westwardly along the last-mentioned line to the western line of the new relocated Colley Avenue; thence northwardly along said line to the southern line of Redgate Avenue; thence westwardly along said line to the eastern line of Hampton Boulevard; thence southwardly along said line across Gresham Drive and Brambleton Avenue to the southeastern corner of Riverview Avenue and Brambleton Avenue; thence southwardly along the eastern line of Riverview Avenue across Southampton Avenue to the northern boundary line of the property of the United States of America (Fort Norfolk); thence eastwardly along said line and southwardly along the eastern boundary line of the aforesaid property of the United States of America (Fort Norfolk) to the southern line of Front Street; thence eastwardly along said line to the dividing line between the aforesaid property of the United States of America and property of others; thence southwardly along said line to the pier head line of the Elizabeth River and eastwardly along the pier head line of the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River to the point of beginning.
(Code 1958, § 35-4; Ord. No. 47,972, § 1, 4-28-20)
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_CH42STSI_ARTIIUTPOWICOOVUNST_DIV1GE_S42-57DIUNWIESFetched: 11/1/2026