Virginia revenues in FY24 ahead of forecast
The full details for FY24 won’t be come known until August 14 when data from June and July is presented to the Joint Money Committee of the Virginia General Assembly.
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TJPDC briefed on new law allowing more virtual meetings
The new rules only apply to appointed bodies that are advisory in nature, but could pave the way to more information about what these groups talk about by allowing reporters and other interested people to watch the conversations.
Another look at price drops in a slower market than previous years
What’s the market doing? Rather than give you potential trends, this is an anecdotal review of a time when high asking prices are being lowered to entice sales.
Albemarle Planning Commission recommends rezoning for 165 units at 1193 Seminole Trail
Members of the Albemarle County Planning Commission wanted to see more density at this project, but the applicant explained why they came back with a project smaller than the one they saw in October 2022.
Albemarle finds no environmental impact for federally-funded Southwood utility work
The usage of federal funds requires certain notifications to be published in the newspaper of public record. Sometimes these make for interesting stories and tips. For instance, there’s a requirement to describe some of the jobs that may be made available as a result of this work. Take a look!
Albemarle and Charlottesville discuss funding for outside agencies
Both the city and the county have processes through which nonprofit agencies are funded. The application windows will open soon and elected officials in both communities had the chance to review potential changes.
Local business part of new adaptive reuse group for Southeastern United States
Learn more about creative reuse in this article about how one local business is participating within a larger network.
Southern entrance to Whole Foods from Hydraulic Road expected to reopen today
The intersection of Hillsdale and Hydraulic is closed to through traffic while the signals are replaced with a free-flowing roundabout. The contractor has to be done by August 13.
Albemarle County issues RFP for work at The Square in Crozet
The Square is the final project funded through Albemarle’s Neighborhood Improvement Funding Initiative. The story lists a whole lot of other projects in the works in Albemarle and Charlottesville.
Albemarle EDA supports request for higher federal pay
Albemarle officials are hoping that higher pay might convince more people from Northern Virginia to decide to relocate to Rivanna Station for defense and intelligence sector jobs.