Don’t let the City Farm fall into the hands of developers! Petition: Signature List Feed http://www.gopetition.com/signatures/dont-let-the-city-farm-fall-into-the-hands-of-developers.html Online petition signatures en-us Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:56 UTC GoPetition RSS Feed Generator Copyright 2026 GoPetition Mr. and Mrs. Ted talay Anonymous [Signature #2227] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/24311797?utm_medium=rss Want o have this park community for people to walk a nd grandkids to play on the equipment.

]]> Mon, 4 Jul 2022 04:34:08 UTC 24311797 Mrs Melanie Mansion [Signature #2226] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/24144230?utm_medium=rss Tue, 6 Jul 2021 04:31:29 UTC 24144230 Ms. Amanda Albert [Signature #2225] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23922829?utm_medium=rss Preserve our shoreline! The world has enough condos

]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2020 12:29:19 UTC 23922829 Kelly Black [Signature #2224] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23907989?utm_medium=rss Fri, 9 Oct 2020 11:35:21 UTC 23907989 Anonymous [Signature #2223] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23556391?utm_medium=rss Sat, 18 Apr 2020 11:18:50 UTC 23556391 Patti Liegl [Signature #2222] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23527067?utm_medium=rss Sun, 12 Apr 2020 07:36:41 UTC 23527067 Ms. Heather Holt Somerset [Signature #2221] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23526894?utm_medium=rss Retain and allow public access to the City Farm land. It belongs to everyone, not just a few!

]]> Sun, 12 Apr 2020 05:09:11 UTC 23526894 Ms. Anonymous [Signature #2220] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23424515?utm_medium=rss The government should work for the people, not for developers taking over the last bit of natural shoreline in the area.

]]> Fri, 17 Jan 2020 01:40:20 UTC 23424515 Mr. Anonymous [Signature #2219] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23424510?utm_medium=rss The land belongs to the people, not developers.

]]> Fri, 17 Jan 2020 01:36:03 UTC 23424510 MrJohn John Perry [Signature #2218] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/23073102?utm_medium=rss Sat, 18 May 2019 11:09:13 UTC 23073102 Dr Eric Greenwood [Signature #2217] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22408641?utm_medium=rss Wed, 15 Aug 2018 12:20:10 UTC 22408641 Mr. Milton Roman [Signature #2216] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22394969?utm_medium=rss Mon, 13 Aug 2018 05:32:57 UTC 22394969 Jonathan Pace [Signature #2215] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22326597?utm_medium=rss the city council of Newport News should be ashamed of themselves trying to make money off of farmland

]]> Sun, 12 Aug 2018 11:07:12 UTC 22326597 Dr Elizabeth Skorupa [Signature #2214] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22321831?utm_medium=rss Sat, 11 Aug 2018 11:24:36 UTC 22321831 Miss Anonymous [Signature #2213] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22298075?utm_medium=rss Thu, 26 Jul 2018 02:26:16 UTC 22298075 Ms, Jacqueline Gomez [Signature #2212] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22276269?utm_medium=rss Please keep this area for everyone to enjoy. It accentuates the beauty of Newport News. It could be a place to talk about for its natural serenity as opposed to the crime that is portrayed on TV.

]]> Sun, 8 Jul 2018 07:56:21 UTC 22276269 Mrs. Varna Roberts [Signature #2211] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22252322?utm_medium=rss Don't let corporate greed destroy what should be left as a public access park for not only the citizens of Newport News, but for all of Hampton Roads.

]]> Sun, 17 Jun 2018 02:38:40 UTC 22252322 Col and Mrs Anonymous [Signature #2210] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22252306?utm_medium=rss Sun, 17 Jun 2018 01:55:46 UTC 22252306 Ms. Anonymous [Signature #2209] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22244416?utm_medium=rss Sun, 10 Jun 2018 02:29:27 UTC 22244416 Mrs. Anonymous [Signature #2208] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22241191?utm_medium=rss Denbigh already has more than enough restaurants, hotels, luxury condos and strip malls exist. Please keep the little bit of natural land we have remaining in tact.

]]> Fri, 8 Jun 2018 05:38:45 UTC 22241191 Katie Gray [Signature #2207] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22235767?utm_medium=rss Tue, 5 Jun 2018 09:45:23 UTC 22235767 Ms Belinda Langston [Signature #2206] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22234289?utm_medium=rss Tue, 5 Jun 2018 10:11:28 UTC 22234289 Mrs. Cynthia Bush [Signature #2205] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22233079?utm_medium=rss Please do something with this land to benefit everyone in Newport News not just a few wealthy residents and builders that will make a lot of money.

]]> Mon, 4 Jun 2018 11:33:46 UTC 22233079 James Bush [Signature #2204] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22233044?utm_medium=rss Please keep this park in tact for the enjoyment of us little people. It would be extremely disappointing to see this beautiful site that my granddaughter loves so much fall into the hands of the very greedy developers.

]]> Mon, 4 Jun 2018 11:20:54 UTC 22233044 Warren Berry [Signature #2203] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22220112?utm_medium=rss Wed, 30 May 2018 05:56:23 UTC 22220112 Ms. Christine Shreve [Signature #2202] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22204877?utm_medium=rss Thu, 17 May 2018 10:35:18 UTC 22204877 Carolyn Black [Signature #2201] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22190701?utm_medium=rss I love this park and I always see dozens of people enjoying it every time that I visit. Please keep this important place open to the public!

]]> Wed, 9 May 2018 03:25:12 UTC 22190701 Amy Eubank [Signature #2200] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22180999?utm_medium=rss Wed, 2 May 2018 02:34:01 UTC 22180999 Mr Anonymous [Signature #2199] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22179868?utm_medium=rss Wed, 2 May 2018 12:45:45 UTC 22179868 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #2198] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22179402?utm_medium=rss Tue, 1 May 2018 03:55:00 UTC 22179402 Mr George Morris III [Signature #2197] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22178405?utm_medium=rss Why develop it? How many failed businesses and developments are spread across the city? Turn it over to the parks

]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2018 04:01:19 UTC 22178405 Ms. Kari Espada [Signature #2196] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22153890?utm_medium=rss This is a really nice park where kids can ride their bikes. The center offers numerous activities. We need this park as there are no other parks for the families that reside near the mall.

]]> Sun, 22 Apr 2018 07:04:19 UTC 22153890 Mrs. Anonymous [Signature #2195] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22134410?utm_medium=rss Keep it as a park!

]]> Sat, 14 Apr 2018 03:40:25 UTC 22134410 Benjamin Davis [Signature #2194] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22105586?utm_medium=rss Newport News residents want access to green space and water. This park should be preserved because once it's developed, it's gone.

]]> Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:15:39 UTC 22105586 Anonymous [Signature #2193] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22094787?utm_medium=rss Tue, 20 Mar 2018 06:06:52 UTC 22094787 mr cameron levy [Signature #2192] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22094151?utm_medium=rss Tue, 20 Mar 2018 12:06:44 UTC 22094151 Anonymous [Signature #2191] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22093316?utm_medium=rss Mon, 19 Mar 2018 09:40:09 UTC 22093316 Stephany Harms [Signature #2190] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22093262?utm_medium=rss Save river view farm park! Many families and locals love this area and don’t want it gone! It’s beautiful and a tranquil place! Don’t tear it down. Keep it for years to come!

]]> Mon, 19 Mar 2018 09:02:44 UTC 22093262 Ms Angela Johnson [Signature #2189] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22093248?utm_medium=rss Mon, 19 Mar 2018 08:51:03 UTC 22093248 Mrs. Anonymous [Signature #2188] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/22083722?utm_medium=rss We, the undersigned, petition the City of Newport News to retain public ownership of the City Farm with its magnificent view of and waterfront access to the James River and Deep Creek, as an augmentation to Riverview Farm Park as a recreational resource for Newport News residents, other Hampton Roads residents, and tourists.

This property should not be offered for sale to real estate developers.

]]> Mon, 12 Mar 2018 03:26:42 UTC 22083722 Ms Mary Jo Barco [Signature #2187] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21993619?utm_medium=rss Save park!!!

]]> Tue, 16 Jan 2018 08:31:55 UTC 21993619 Mrs. Anonymous [Signature #2186] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21976315?utm_medium=rss Mon, 8 Jan 2018 06:28:26 UTC 21976315 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #2185] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21933180?utm_medium=rss Sat, 9 Dec 2017 06:26:09 UTC 21933180 mr Jeff Taylor [Signature #2184] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21928923?utm_medium=rss Thu, 7 Dec 2017 03:34:33 UTC 21928923 Ms Rebecca Norfleet [Signature #2183] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21928450?utm_medium=rss This belongs to ALL the citizens of Newport News!

]]> Thu, 7 Dec 2017 12:27:01 UTC 21928450 Mrs Megan Riegel [Signature #2182] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21928173?utm_medium=rss Wed, 6 Dec 2017 10:58:51 UTC 21928173 Mr. Anonymous [Signature #2181] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21926998?utm_medium=rss Wed, 6 Dec 2017 01:15:31 UTC 21926998 Mrs Christina Brandal [Signature #2180] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21924460?utm_medium=rss Tue, 5 Dec 2017 01:34:51 UTC 21924460 Mrs Danielle Mcfarland [Signature #2179] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21924396?utm_medium=rss Tue, 5 Dec 2017 12:51:07 UTC 21924396 Mrs Jeffrey Libbert [Signature #2178] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21924041?utm_medium=rss Tue, 5 Dec 2017 06:11:47 UTC 21924041 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #2177] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21923729?utm_medium=rss Tue, 5 Dec 2017 01:27:39 UTC 21923729 Anonymous [Signature #2176] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21923688?utm_medium=rss Tue, 5 Dec 2017 12:53:59 UTC 21923688 Ms Anonymous [Signature #2175] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21923067?utm_medium=rss Mon, 4 Dec 2017 04:16:58 UTC 21923067 MRS SARA BATEMAN [Signature #2174] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21922946?utm_medium=rss HISTORY HISTORY HISTORY

]]> Mon, 4 Dec 2017 02:44:19 UTC 21922946 Ms Anonymous [Signature #2173] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21922905?utm_medium=rss Mon, 4 Dec 2017 01:53:09 UTC 21922905 ms ashley wollenburg [Signature #2172] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21922375?utm_medium=rss Mon, 4 Dec 2017 04:59:50 UTC 21922375 Deborah Keller [Signature #2171] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21922055?utm_medium=rss Mon, 4 Dec 2017 02:06:16 UTC 21922055 Ms Anonymous [Signature #2170] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21921916?utm_medium=rss Mon, 4 Dec 2017 12:41:04 UTC 21921916 Mrs. Anonymous [Signature #2169] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21921692?utm_medium=rss I am wondering about the land at that point. It's really very sandy. Wouldn't be a shame to put all that into a home and then it would slide down the sandy hill to the water.... Just saying.

]]> Sun, 3 Dec 2017 10:34:43 UTC 21921692 Dianna Campbell [Signature #2168] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21921411?utm_medium=rss Sun, 3 Dec 2017 07:40:53 UTC 21921411 Ms Kylee Baines [Signature #2167] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21921388?utm_medium=rss Sun, 3 Dec 2017 07:16:54 UTC 21921388 Mrs Rebecca Smith [Signature #2166] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21921383?utm_medium=rss Sun, 3 Dec 2017 07:11:04 UTC 21921383 Clara Hudson Sieber [Signature #2165] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21921374?utm_medium=rss We drive from Norfolk to visit this beautiful place. Preserve its beauty, keeping a place for family, healthy living and posterity.

]]> Sun, 3 Dec 2017 07:06:10 UTC 21921374 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #2164] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21894196?utm_medium=rss We dont need this i our community!

]]> Sun, 19 Nov 2017 04:29:41 UTC 21894196 Ms. Anonymous [Signature #2163] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21890618?utm_medium=rss Fri, 17 Nov 2017 09:04:23 UTC 21890618 Ms. Anonymous [Signature #2162] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21889612?utm_medium=rss Fri, 17 Nov 2017 03:21:00 UTC 21889612 Mr. Carlton Emblidge [Signature #2161] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21880066?utm_medium=rss Wed, 15 Nov 2017 03:11:34 UTC 21880066 Mrs. Anonymous [Signature #2160] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21877151?utm_medium=rss We need more access for the citizens to enjoy the beautiful water views and water.

]]> Tue, 14 Nov 2017 04:40:00 UTC 21877151 June Yurkiw [Signature #2159] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21873346?utm_medium=rss Mon, 13 Nov 2017 12:11:30 UTC 21873346 Ms. Anonymous [Signature #2158] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21871497?utm_medium=rss Sun, 12 Nov 2017 12:26:05 UTC 21871497 Miss Anonymous [Signature #2157] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21853946?utm_medium=rss Fri, 10 Nov 2017 01:56:22 UTC 21853946 Lori Gelinas [Signature #2156] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21834431?utm_medium=rss Thu, 9 Nov 2017 12:35:24 UTC 21834431 Ms. Debra Goslin [Signature #2155] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21833049?utm_medium=rss Thu, 9 Nov 2017 11:11:45 UTC 21833049 Mr Anonymous [Signature #2154] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21821814?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Nov 2017 07:32:30 UTC 21821814 Mrs Anonymous [Signature #2153] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21820582?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Nov 2017 06:07:44 UTC 21820582 Mrs Amy Corbitt [Signature #2152] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21818711?utm_medium=rss I was born and raised in Newport News. My family and extended family still reside in the city and surrounding area. I return 3 - 4 times a year and am disheartened by the poor condition the city is in. Why in God’s name would you build on one of the only areas in the city you could make into a crown jewel and improve the quality of life for people in the community??? You’re driving people away to make a quick dollar. People that could raise the tax base and make the city viable again.

]]> Wed, 8 Nov 2017 04:22:42 UTC 21818711 Mrs. Cheryl Glosson [Signature #2151] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21817810?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Nov 2017 03:26:58 UTC 21817810 Mr Von Harbin [Signature #2150] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21816567?utm_medium=rss I've grown up in the area, that area should stay public. You've taken everything else away from the youth, and wonder why crime among youngsters has risen. Turn it into a national park, or wildlife reserve similar to sandy bottom nature park. Stop destroying the beauty and trying to make it like NOVA , please.

]]> Wed, 8 Nov 2017 02:18:07 UTC 21816567 Mrs..Compton Kimberly Compton [Signature #2149] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21815845?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Nov 2017 01:36:52 UTC 21815845 Haileigh McCandless [Signature #2148] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21815368?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Nov 2017 01:11:16 UTC 21815368 Mrs Valerie McCandless [Signature #2147] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21815169?utm_medium=rss Wed, 8 Nov 2017 01:00:18 UTC 21815169 Ms Anonymous [Signature #2146] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21814064?utm_medium=rss I believe this property should be preserved and protected.

]]> Wed, 8 Nov 2017 12:00:33 UTC 21814064 Mr. Anonymous [Signature #2145] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21813535?utm_medium=rss In a bland sea of suburbs, do we really want more? They just ruined the old Hertzler place for another overpriced cookie cutter development that will be falling down in 20 years. People are beginning to think “Why do I live here again?” At least I am. Traffic is fine though, more houses, that’s what’s needed.

]]> Wed, 8 Nov 2017 11:32:02 UTC 21813535 Mrs Francisca Diggs [Signature #2144] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21809119?utm_medium=rss Please build in another location

]]> Wed, 8 Nov 2017 08:23:06 UTC 21809119 Ms Donna Clother [Signature #2143] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21779770?utm_medium=rss Not every square inch of our city needs to be “developed” for profit and garnered for the very rich. Keep this area natural and public. Please.

]]> Mon, 6 Nov 2017 10:59:03 UTC 21779770 Ms Sarah Korecky [Signature #2142] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21771253?utm_medium=rss Sun, 5 Nov 2017 07:51:53 UTC 21771253 Ms. Alyssa Weaver [Signature #2141] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21769570?utm_medium=rss Sun, 5 Nov 2017 02:11:40 UTC 21769570 Anonymous [Signature #2140] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21767966?utm_medium=rss Sun, 5 Nov 2017 05:14:10 UTC 21767966 Nancy Patterson [Signature #2139] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21758159?utm_medium=rss Fri, 3 Nov 2017 02:08:08 UTC 21758159 MR. Anonymous [Signature #2138] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21740706?utm_medium=rss Thu, 26 Oct 2017 04:22:31 UTC 21740706 Mr Hughes McLean [Signature #2137] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21718247?utm_medium=rss Sun, 15 Oct 2017 01:39:17 UTC 21718247 Ms Roze Merditaj [Signature #2136] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21717806?utm_medium=rss Keep the park!

]]> Sat, 14 Oct 2017 06:53:39 UTC 21717806 Ms JoAnne Weaver [Signature #2135] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21716228?utm_medium=rss Please don't develop this cherished property.

]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2017 09:39:29 UTC 21716228 Ms. Maleah Manion [Signature #2134] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21714792?utm_medium=rss Thu, 12 Oct 2017 03:51:38 UTC 21714792 Mr Krister Briehl [Signature #2133] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21713752?utm_medium=rss Wed, 11 Oct 2017 02:14:37 UTC 21713752 Anonymous [Signature #2132] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21713304?utm_medium=rss Wed, 11 Oct 2017 01:58:43 UTC 21713304 Mr Matthew Hutchins [Signature #2131] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21713289?utm_medium=rss We need to keep places like this. They have more value than you even know

]]> Wed, 11 Oct 2017 01:41:33 UTC 21713289 Ms. Emily Coffey [Signature #2130] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21713270?utm_medium=rss Wed, 11 Oct 2017 01:22:40 UTC 21713270 Patrick Quinn [Signature #2129] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21713079?utm_medium=rss Yeah, don't be getting rid of no parks.

]]> Tue, 10 Oct 2017 10:59:42 UTC 21713079 Andi Crosby [Signature #2128] https://www.gopetition.com/signature/locate/21713057?utm_medium=rss Tue, 10 Oct 2017 10:26:39 UTC 21713057