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Chesapeake Council Adopts Chesapeake 2045 Comprehensive Plan and Transportation Master Plan

Chesapeake City Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

After amending a clerical action from Jan. 20, the council unanimously adopted the Chesapeake 2045 comprehensive plan and its master transportation plan; the motion to adopt carried on a 9‑0 vote.

Chesapeake City Council voted unanimously to amend the prior Jan. 20 action and adopt the Chesapeake 2045 comprehensive plan and its master transportation plan as presented.

Vice Mayor Ritter moved to amend the earlier action to approve the resolution version dated Jan. 20, 2026 adopting the Chesapeake 2045 plan; the motion was seconded and the clerk recorded the adoption by a 9‑0 vote. Council discussion on the floor did not introduce additional substantive changes during the recorded action.

The amendment repeals the Chesapeake 2035 plan and replaces it with the Chesapeake 2045 comprehensive plan, including associated maps, studies and appendices as presented in the resolution on the council floor. The council did not specify implementation timelines or individual zoning changes in the meeting record; those details are part of the adopted plan documents.

The council’s vote completes the local legislative step to adopt the updated plan; subsequent administrative actions and plan implementation steps will be managed by city departments according to the adopted material.