Charlottesville hires deputy city manager for equity
Charlottesville has hired its first-ever Deputy City Manager for Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Ashley Reynolds Marshall is currently the…
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Charlottesville budget staff continues to warn Council of approaching debt limit
Charlottesville City Council will have a public hearing on the proposed fiscal year on Monday, April 5. On March 25 they…
Virginia Supreme Court clears way for Confederate Statue removal
The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that Charlottesville can remove two Confederate statues in city parks that were erected in…
Regional planners crafting regional affordable housing plan
The Central Virginia Regional Housing Partnership met earlier this month and got updates on various initiatives underway. One of them involves helping…
Charlottesville seeking planning director, other leadership positions
Do you or someone you know want the chance to be Charlottesville’s next Director of Neighborhood Development Services? The city is…
Security firm defends service to public housing agency poised to cancel contract
Since January, Sentry Force Security has held a contract to patrol properties owned and operated by the Charlottesville Housing and Redevelopment Authority….
Albemarle ARB reviews Ivy Road corridor
In the previous installment of Charlottesville Community Engagement, we listened in on the Albemarle Architectural Review Board’s discussion of the…
Albemarle Supervisors seeks faster review of Comprehensive Plan
The Albemarle Board of Supervisors said last week they want a faster review of the county’s Comprehensive Plan and that three years…
Council asked to reopen city pools
Last week, the Charlottesville Parks and Recreation Advisory Board sent a letter requesting a plan to safely reopen facilities and pools….
Ridge Street CDBG projects move forward
One item on Charlottesville City Council’s consent agenda for the March 15, 2021 meeting were the recommendations of a task…