Ground broken for Long Bridge project to expand passenger rail capacity in Virginia
The new bridges will allow for an increase in passenger rail on the east coast by fixing a key bottleneck
October 2024
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A mid-October price-drop report including three Fluvanna County listings
By looking at price reductions, I’m trying to get a sense of what the assessments will be for 2024.
Procurement round-up: Charlottesville to try again with Rugby Avenue shared-use path
Another quick look at recent procurement activity in Albemarle County and Charlottesville.
Virginia Supportive Housing rebrands as SupportWorks, renames U.S. 29 project
The organization has also rebranded the 80-unit Premier Circle development as Vista 29.
Nelson Supervisors agree to contribute $10,000 to housing study
The funding will help cover the costs to hire the Virginia Center for Housing Research at Virginia Tech to update data on the topic.
Nelson agrees to fund additional Sheriff’s Deputy for speed enforcement
There were four fatalities on highways in Nelson County in August, prompting the request for additional funding
Albemarle PC begins review of new AC44 language on growth management
Albemarle Supervisors have already determined that growth area expansion won’t happen with the current Comprehensive Plan cycle, but at least one Planning Commissioner said more land is needed for new homes and jobs.
BAR to take up replacement of 5-unit building with 9-unit building
The meeting begins this afternoon at 5:30 p.m. in CitySpace in Charlottesville
Technical committee to review map for updated functional classifications
The revisions happen every ten years after a U.S. Census and include requests from localiites
Consultant to offer suggestions on how regional wine industry can grow
A link to the 31-page report is included within the story.