Look Back 2024 #5: The Year in the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission
A brief look at some of what happened in 2024 in the Thomas Jefferson Planning District.
January 2025
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Albemarle Planning Commissioners request different designations for different kinds of rural land
Albemarle County is slowly going through the Comprehensive Plan, and this publication is slowly writing up each work session.
BAR members suggest changes to planned affordable housing building on Wertland Street
The city has to approve a site plan by the middle of March for the project to be eligible for low-income housing tax credits
Andrews will chair Albemarle Supervisors for 2025
Other Supervisors said having the same leadership team in place would be beneficial in a year when the Comprehensive Plan will be adopted.
General Assembly convenes briefly and will recess until Monday due to Richmond water crisis
The House of Delegates and the Senate met long enough to get the 2025 session going and will reconvene Monday
Democrats retain control of the Virginia General Assembly; Cifers elected to 10th Senate District
The results reflect the special elections held on January 7, 2025
Bill filed in General Assembly to require multifamily housing in commercial areas
The bill is another example of how the Dillon Rule works in Virginia with localities not having the final say in some areas
Coal train derailed Tuesday morning at Bremo Bluff
No pollution is reported according to a report by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
Reid Super Save Market to close as Twice as Nice thrift store to purchase building
The pending closure will exacerbate the food desert in central Charlottesville
Dooley and Torres announce re-election bid for Charlottesville School Board
Three seats are up on the Charlottesville School Board in the November election and so far three candidates have announced.