A quick look at Charlottesville real estate transactions from January
As a reporter who writes a lot about land use, one of my frequent practices is to look through property…
January 2021
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Charlottesville’s draft capital budget includes $50 million for middle school reconfiguration
The Charlottesville City Council will be presented with a $160 million five-year capital improvement program (CIP) that anticipates spending $50 million…
Pantops CAC gets a look at the Overlook Hotel
At their January meeting, the Pantops Community Advisory Committee learned more about a proposal to build a four-story hotel next…
Group seeks information from beverage producers on glass recycling
An ad hoc group of environmental professionals working on a way to reduce the amount of glass that winds up…
Osteen steps down from CRHA board; redevelopment updates
There’s a new vacancy on the Board of Commissioners for the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Michael Osteen has resigned…
Albemarle BOS updated on economic outlook before FY22 budget process begins
The shape of Albemarle County’s budget for fiscal year became a little more clear with the announcement that property values are…
VDOT enters into land conservation agreement for Monarch butterfly habitat
The Virginia Department of Transportation is participating in a program that seeks to help provide a safer journey for winged creatures…
Nine out of ten Smart Scale applications recommended for funding
The Smart Scale funding process has recommended nine out of ten transportation projects in Albemarle County submitted in the latest…
CHRA Board briefed on public housing budget
This being budget season, the Board of Commissioners for the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority are also getting ready for…
Tree Commission briefs Council on canopy decline, annual report
At their meeting on January 19, Charlottesville City Council got a briefing from the Charlottesville Tree Commission on their annual report….