SELC files suit to stop Virginia’s exit from RGGI
The Southern Environmental Law Center has filed suit in Fairfax Circuit Court to stop the Youngkin administration from following through…
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CHRA closes on purchase of Dogwood Housing and dozens of other June 2023 Charlottesville property transactions
Welcome to another edition of my monthly look at property transactions in Charlottesville produced as a premium piece of content…
Charlottesville City Council learns more about transit governance study
Charlottesville’s future zoning code anticipates a lot more residents living within city limits with little to no requirements from the…
Smith Aquatic Center to close for annual maintenance
Since opening in 2010, Smith Aquatic Center has been plagued with a plethora of issues related to indoor air quality. …
Public comment being taken for TJPDC’s use of federal funds
“Several new affordable housing construction projects are either underway or in the planning stages but making significant progress has been challenging due to a tight real estate market in the city and in the wider region and the space constraints the city faces, along with the challenges posed by the lingering effects of the COVID pandemic,”
Charlottesville’s complete draft zoning code is available for review; would increase density across city, but height scaled back in residential neighborhoods
Charlottesville’s draft Development Code available for review A 443-page consolidated draft of Charlottesville’s proposed Development Code is now ready for…
Charlottesville PC checks 0 East High Street projects against Comprehensive Plan
Does Charlottesville’s Comprehensive Plan sanction the existence of public facilities such as sidewalks and sewer pipes that would be built…
Albemarle development: Rezoning application filed in Albemarle for 244 apartment units on Berkmar drive
Great Eastern Management Company seeks rezoning at North Pointe to add 550 more homes More homes are slated for land…
More vacancies in Charlottesville according to latest report
The number of vacant storefronts in Charlottesville increased slightly as 2023 passed the mid-way point. The city’s Office of Economic…
Albemarle Supervisors briefed on transportation projects including cost escalation for Eastern Avenue South in Crozet
Every three months staff from Albemarle’s Community Development Department checks in with elected officials on the status of transportation projects….