Council to hold public hearing on formally ending biking at Ragged Mountain Natural Area
There are two public hearings tonight at the Charlottesville City Council meeting, but only one of them listed as such on the agenda.
August 2024
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Charlottesville City Council to get updates on food equity, parks planning
The two items covered in this post are at the 4 p.m. Charlottesville City Council work session.
Drought advisories lifted across Virginia
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality lifted drought advisories in 76 localities overall, but those in the Shenandoah Valley remain under a drought warning.
Another long list of price drops in Albemarle and Charlottesville
A recent look at lowered prices in Albemarle and Charlottesville. This information runs through August 16.
Non-voting UVA representative on Charlottesville Planning Commission provides a brief update on land use and construction
A very brief update on major construction projects at the University of Virginia.
City Council approves three acquisitions for parkland and trails including a pocket park for the Meadows
Council has approved the acquisition of land for a pocket park in the Meadows neighborhood, land to complete the 250 Bypass commuter trail, and land along Moores Creek to help complete the city-wide green belt.
Council wants District Avenue roundabout to offer full access to Charlottesville’s Meadows neighborhood
This particular roundabout wouldn’t be built until the end of this decade and there is still time for the planning process to work its way through with a public hearing scheduled for spring 2025.
Albemarle Supervisors briefed on procurement mechanism for Eastern Avenue
Last August, Albemarle Supervisors were briefed on how an increase of the cost estimate to complete the Eastern Avenue project in Crozet. At the time, one member called for staff to study an alternative method to procure the project called a public-private partnership.
UVA Foundation purchases one acre lot on Airport Road
The transaction is one of about two dozen in this installment of a regular look at property transactions in Albemarle County
Area convention and visitors bureau has moved to a new location
The government entity substantially funded through transient-occupancy taxes in Albemarle County and Charlottesville has moved into new headquarters. The Charlottesville…