Opening of new convenience center in southern Albemarle will be delayed
Work continues to design a new place for people in southern Albemarle to drop off household waste and recycling. Albemarle’s…
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February 2022 Property Transactions: Brown’s Store on Avon Street sells for $2.4 million; Former Cavalier Diner building sells for $1.3 million
When you read through my latest installment of monthly property transaction summaries, think about the 2022 assessments in Charlottesville. Virginia state…
Albemarle launches online portal for land use applications
This morning Albemarle County announced the public launch of software intended to make it easier for builders and developers to…
Charlottesville Area Transit to study alternative fuels
The Commonwealth Transportation Board is expecting additional funding due to more favorable revenue forecasts, and agencies such as Charlottesville Area…
Council to allocate additional money to Cville Plans Together initiative
It’s been three years since Charlottesville City Council opted to hire a consultant to create an affordable housing strategy, update…
Virginia nets $74.2 million in latest carbon cap-and-trade auction
The Regional Greenhouse Gas initiative has held its latest auction of carbon allowances to organizations that generate electricity. Virginia will…
Charlottesville sets April 18 work session for work session on climate action
Nearly all functions of government in most Virginia localities can be derived from their Comprehensive Plan, which lays out broad…
Former City Manager Richardson withdraws suit against the city
An attorney for former Charlottesville City Manager Tarron Richardson has filed a motion with the United States Western District Court…
Federal appeals court hears oral arguments in suit to force 2022 election
A three judge panel of the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has heard arguments in a case that…
Timmons Group hired to build software for city’s planning department
The city of Charlottesville has hired a civil engineering firm to build a new software platform to help speed up…