Council makes decisions on powers of BAR related to height
At the December 13, 2023 City Council work session on the Development Code, Neighborhood Development Services Director James Freas had…
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Hildebrand: Charlottesville has enough water and sewer capacity for 20,000 more people
The December 13 work session began with a briefing from the city’s utilities director on the status of the water…
Material released in advance of Council’s deliberation on draft Development Code
Tonight, Charlottesville City Council will meet at 6 p.m. in City Council Chambers for the first of two work sessions…
Council to temporarily reduce allowable building heights in entrance corridors until new guidelines are in place
The December 5 City Council public hearing for the City of Charlottesville’s Development Code which follows several work sessions including…
Council briefed on affordable housing provisions at November 13 work session on Development Code
Charlottesville City Council’s public hearing for the Development Code has come and gone and a write-up will occur in the…
Council concludes Development Code review with four-hour work session
The Charlottesville City Council held the final and longest in a series of work sessions on the new Development Code….
A majority of City Councilors support elimination of parking requirements
The Charlottesville City Council will hold their public hearing on December 5 on the Development Code, a fancy name for…
Council to hold final work session on new zoning code before Dec. 5 public hearing
Charlottesville has spent several years reviewing land use policies through a process known as Cville Plans Together. Council is expected to…
A brief update on Dairy Market Phase 3, Development Code
While work continues on the new Development Code for the City of Charlottesville, behind-the-scenes planning continues for one project that…
Council willing to reintroduce discretionary review process back into Development Code for additional height in commercial districts
Since getting back to journalism in the summer of 2020, I’ve tried to document as much as I can about…