Annexation (Municipal government)

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Publications from the Office of the City Manager in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection includes two volumes of the 1954-1959 newsletter Residents of Tomorrow.

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Two copies of the Reed Report submitted on October 25, 1948 by Thomas H. and Doris D. Reed to the City Manager of the City of Norfolk, Virginia regarding the desirability and feasibility of annexing portions of environs surrounding the City. The report includes several tables that cover assessed valuations, assumption of debt, operational expenditures, and estimated revenues.

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Annexation reports of the City of Norfolk, Virginia regarding the proposed annexations of Norfolk County and Princess Anne County from the late-1940s to 1950s. The reports include statistics, charts, maps, and surveys relating to land use, industrial development, population, schools, public works, taxation, and other related subjects.

Scope and Contents One typescript volume containing legal agreements from deed books, minute books, and order books of the City of Norfolk, Virginia, granting rights of way to companies such as Berkley Street Railroad and Railway Company, Norfolk City Railroad Company, Norfolk Street Railroad Company, Norfolk Railway and Light Company, and Norfolk and Portsmouth Traction Company for the purpose of public improvement projects. There are two separate indexes in the front of the volume containing page numbers for...