Norfolk is leasing city land to Boyd Gaming Boyd will use the property for construction staging and parking The City of Norfolk is leasing about four acres of city-owned land to Boyd Gaming to assist in the construction of the $750 million casino project adjacent to the Harbor Park Minor League Baseball stadium. Harbor Park, Norfolk’s Minor League Baseball stadium, is just west of where Boyd Gaming is constructing a $750 million casino resort destination. This week, the city agreed to lease land to the casino company to assist in the development of the complex. (Image: Shutterstock) On Tuesday, the Norfolk City Council signed off on the Boyd Gaming Corporation Lease. The ordinance provides city-owned land for Boyd to use for construction laydown, equipment staging, and worker parking. Boyd will initially pay the city $5,000 a month, or $60K a year, to utilize 3.87 acres located west of Reeves Ave between Brown and Claiborne Aves. The lease runs through Dec.…Read MoreCategory: Mid-Atlantic, Boyd, Boyd Gaming, Harbor Park, Jon Yarbrough, Norfolk, Norfolk casino, Pamunkey, Pamunkey Indian Tribe, The Interim, VirginiaSource: Casino.org