Tree Commission holds first Charlottesville meeting of 2021
As the January 6, 2021 edition of Charlottesville Community Engagement was being recorded, Charlottesville City Council was holding an emergency…
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Albemarle PC recommends approval of Premier Circle rezoning
The Albemarle Planning Commission has recommended approval of a rezoning to allow for up to 140 units and commercial space to…
Council briefed on ways to slow down Fifth Street Extended
Charlottesville City Council spent about an hour last night discussing ways to address speeding concerns on 5th Street Extended, a…
Council approves agreement for Friendship Court funding
Charlottesville City Council has endorsed an agreement that describes how a $5.5 million loan from the city to the Piedmont Housing…
New lighting coming at Moores Creek
The Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority (RWSA) is spending nearly $2 million on new lights at the Moores Creek Wastewater Treatment…
Council to discuss future of $49 million West Main Streetscape
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Eviction moratorium set to end September 7
With the pandemic entering its sixth month, thousands of Virginians face eviction as the economic slowdown has put so many…
Council moves forward with application for Preston/Grady intersection
The Charlottesville City Council has agreed to proceed with a funding request to redevelop the intersection of Preston and Grady,…
Albemarle to further discuss fill dirt and debris changes in January
Albemarle officials are moving ahead with a review of whether its county code sufficiently regulates the burial of materials such…
Two urban intersection projects to move forward
(editor’s note: Charlottesville opted to spend on a different project – this article is out of date and was not…