Council cancels CDBG-funded sidewalk on Franklin Street
In their final item of the year, Council agreed to cancel a project to build a sidewalk on Franklin Street…
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Council briefed on affordable housing funds
A firm hired to conduct an audit of the Charlottesville Affordable Housing Fund presented preliminary results to City Council at…
Albemarle Supervisor briefed on reassessment, five-year financial plan, and surplus
As the calendar year concludes, localities in Virginia are just about to enter the third quarter of their fiscal year….
New legislative districts now in effect
Virginia’s new Congressional and legislative districts are now in place for the next nine years, effective immediately. The state Supreme…
Danville adopts sales-tax increase
In the upcoming session of the Virginia General Assembly, the city of Charlottesville will seek permission to hold a referendum…
Council seeks floodplain info before Nassau Street rezoning vote
A proposal to rezone land on the eastern half of Nassau Street in the Belmont neighborhood did not move forward…
Council holds public hearing on FY21 surplus
Council has held the first of two readings and a public hearing on a mandated review of the city’s budget…
Charlottesville PC recommends more funding for affordable housing, new sidewalks
The Charlottesville City Planning Commission has made its recommendations for how to amend the draft capital budget for the next…
Updates from the December 2021 Regional Transit Partnership meeting
In yesterday’s newsletter, there’s a lot of information about planning for a Regional Transit Vision that may include formation of…
Regional transit vision may suggest resumption of Regional Transit Authority foundation
It has been some time since I’ve had an update on transit issues and now is the time to do…