Charlottesville Planning Commission updated on tree canopy work, VDOT pipeline studies
Reports from Planning Commissioners can give insight into what’s happening but nothing this month about the closed-door LUEPC
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Albemarle launches community survey
There are three questionnaires seeking input on parks, cultural resources, and environmental stewardship.
Company with previous ties to Charlottesville hired to developer Parks and Rec master plan
A quick summary of reports from Charlottesville Planning Commissioners from some of the committees on which they serve.
Albemarle and Charlottesville officials urge community to conserve water
Dry conditions throughout the area have prompted both Albemarle County and Charlottesville to issue press releases this week to urge…
Greene County implements water restrictions
The mandatory restrictions apply to customers of public water, but the county urges conservation for those on wells as well.
Regional body signs off on use of congestion funds for Northeast Regional Amtrak services
The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority is using funding reserved to mitigate air pollution to help pay for its regional passenger service that serves Charlottesville.
Charlottesville plans to plant 160 trees this November
The city wants input on where publicly-purchased trees might be planted in the public realm. Funding comes from the city’s capital improvement program.
Seven Development submits fifth iteration of plans for 0 East High Street
The latest information on a proposed development along the Rivanna River that would be built in the floodplain.
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…
Comment period open for Virginia’s withdrawal from carbon trading program
Governor Glenn Youngkin signed Executive Order #9 just hours after taking the oath of office in January 2022. The document signaled the…