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Norfolk Council OKs agreement for new Maury High School, old building to revert to city

5834414 · August 27, 2025
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The Norfolk City Council voted to approve a public‑private agreement to design and build a replacement Maury High School, attaching a condition that the existing school property revert to the city on project completion. Council members debated the size of the investment and urged equitable attention to other schools.

The Norfolk City Council voted to approve a comprehensive agreement with Heartland Construction Inc. to design and build a replacement Maury High School, with the council attaching a condition that the existing Maury High School property will revert to the city once the new building is completed.

Council members said the measure is intended to provide students with safer, updated facilities. “We're finally here,” Council Member Mister Clanton said as the ordinance came to a vote, thanking staff and colleagues for vetting the deal. The council adopted the agreement as amended during the meeting.

The ordinance was presented to the council as an amended…

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