This dataset contains information from the City’s Towing database program. It provides a list of current vehicles on City’s impound lot to include VINs and address towed from. The information will provide number of vehicles currently on lot, where and why vehicles were towed, disposition of vehicle such as sold at auction, released to owner and or interested parties and or demolished. This information could also be used to establish any trends in certain areas.
**Data in this set contains fees that are only accurate for vehicles released from city custody. Fees for vehicles still held by the City will be calculated at the time of release and are not considered accurate till that time.

This is a direct link to the Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Authority's searchable page for active ABC Licenses in the state

Public art is artwork in public locations where everyone can see and enjoy it.
Norfolk is among the great cities that use public art to inspire, educate, beautify and give character to public places. The Public Arts Commission together with city staff, developed policies for the development of artwork that creates a unique image and sense of place for Norfolk. This dataset is a compiled list of existing public art recorded by Norfolk.
*Please note this dataset does not include the Mermaid Statues, which will be added later in 2019 once a complete cataloging of all locations has occurred.

This dataset represents real estate assessment and sales data that is updated on a quarterly basis by the Real Estate Assessor’s Office. This dataset contains information for properties in the city including: Acreage, Square footage, GPIN, Street Address, year built, current land value, current improvement values, and current total value. The information is obtained from Real Estate Assessor’s Office ProVal records database.

Information regarding parks, open spaces, community centers, and other properties with active and passive recreational opportunities to include: playgrounds, dog parks, ball fields, basketball courts, etc. Provide the greater community with information about parks, open spaces, community centers, and other properties including the amenities that visitors to those locations can participate in. This allows visitors to plan their outings and be prepared to utilize the spaces and amenities to their fullest potential.

The Pace Bike Share program launched in April 2018. Pace is a system provider of 250 share bikes available for the public to use. The Pace program is a third party application that allows riders to reserve and use a bicycle in Norfolk at a low cost. This dataset is a record of trips taken in 2018. Trip data is tracked by user’s cell phones, not by a device on the bicycle, which may result in anomalies in the data.

*Please note:
The information contained on the City of Norfolk’s Open Data Portal for the Norfolk Pace Bike dataset consists of data provided to Norfolk by Zagster, the company that runs the Pace Bike program. The city makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of the data.

The International Coastal Cleanup, designed by Ocean Conservancy, is an international initiative which takes place September 1st through October 31st encouraging the removal of trash from our beaches and waterways around the world. This cleanup is fueled by volunteer organizations and individuals to change behavior toward cleaner, healthier waterways. Each piece of debris collected from the cleanup site is identified and tracked to provide a cumulative understanding of the marine debris in our waterway.

This link is to the City of Norfolk's Capital Improvements Plan (CIP) Projects Dashboard

Disclaimer: Projects are based on Propsed FY 2020 - FT 2024 Captial Improvement Plan and are subject to change.

The Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) is a multi-year plan for capital expenditures to replace, maintain, and expand the city’s infrastructure. The city uses the CIP to develop infrastructure and maintain the quality of life offered to residents and businesses.

*Disclaimer: Projects are based on Proposed FY 2020 - FY 2024 Capital Improvement Plan and are subject to change.