\nWe are very encouraged by the most recent application for a development certificate which is now proceeding through the review process,” said Straub. “The City of Norfolk remains committed to fostering a vibrant and thriving community, and the resort casino is poised to be a cornerstone of this vision.”<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\nBefore the casino can begin construction, the city’s Architectural Review Board (ARB) must first sign off on its blueprint.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h2>\nHeadWaters Name Sunk<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\nPrevious plans for the Norfolk casino from the tribe and Yarbrough used the identity HeadWaters Resort & Casino. But after facing much headwind, the development group has seemingly ditched that name.<\/span><\/p>\nNowhere in the casino’s ARB presentation was HeadWaters mentioned. Instead, the project was referred to simply as the Norfolk Casino.<\/span><\/p>\n\nNorfolk Casino will reimagine the waterfront inspired by its own rich maritime history,” the presentation’s “Design Narrative” read. “The graceful curves of the shipping channels and railroad lines that once traversed the site have been translated into various components of the project.”<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n“These influences pay homage to the original use of the bustling marine terminal in hope to aid in the careful endeavor to bring new life to the Harbor Park area once again,” the statement added.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Norfolk casino has another blueprint.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":328062,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,13592],"tags":[82732,84298,82731,88605,81995],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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