City extends Virginia Living Museum land lease

The City of Newport News plans to execute a new five-year lease with Virginia Living Museum, Inc. for 20.96 acres at 524 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard to continue museum operations, at $1 per year through August 31, 2031. The museum will remain responsible for all utilities, maintenance, repairs, and insurance on the leased premises.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$1.00 per year (total $5.00)

Contract type

FACILITIES

Contract term

September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2031 (5 years)

Renewal date

2031-08-31

Renewal

New five-year lease following an original 30-year land lease dated September 22, 1966 and six subsequent five-year leases. Current lease expires August 31, 2026; this agreement renews occupancy from September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2031 at the same nominal rent.

Document type

Agenda

Source document

Newport News City Council Agenda 2026-06-23

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the facilities contract by City of Newport News?

Virginia Living Museum Inc was awarded this facilities contract by City of Newport News, as recorded on June 23, 2026. The contract value is $1.00 per year (total $5.00).

How much is the Virginia Living Museum Inc contract with City of Newport News worth?

The Virginia Living Museum Inc contract with City of Newport News is valued at $1.00 per year (total $5.00), covering facilities work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Facilities contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Newport News City Council Agenda 2026-06-23 (Agenda), dated June 23, 2026 from City of Newport News. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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