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April 16, 2026
  • Board of Zoning Appeals to meet again to reconsider student housing determination for the Mark
  • Virginia Guesthouse now open on Ivy Road
  • Charlottesville has lowest voter turn-out in TJPDC region through April 14 for redistricting referendum
  • 5th and Avon Committee to get overview of upgrades to Old Lynchburg Road
  • Changes to Charlottesville’s Development Code are now in effect
  • Governor Spanberger vetoes legislation that would have allowed referendum on Tyson’s Corner casino
  • Albemarle Supervisors still have decisions to make before adopting FY2027 budget
  • Albemarle and Charlottesville commemorate Dark Sky Week

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  • Board of Zoning Appeals to meet again to reconsider student housing determination for the Mark

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  • Virginia Guesthouse now open on Ivy Road

    4 hours ago4 hours ago
  • Charlottesville has lowest voter turn-out in TJPDC region through April 14 for redistricting referendum

    5 hours ago5 hours ago
  • 5th and Avon Committee to get overview of upgrades to Old Lynchburg Road

    19 hours ago19 hours ago
  • Changes to Charlottesville’s Development Code are now in effect

    1 day ago1 day ago
  • Governor Spanberger vetoes legislation that would have allowed referendum on Tyson’s Corner casino

    5 days ago5 days ago
  • Albemarle Supervisors still have decisions to make before adopting FY2027 budget

    5 days ago3 days ago
  • Albemarle and Charlottesville commemorate Dark Sky Week

    5 days ago5 days ago
  • Charlottesville walk series to cover North Grounds this Sunday

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  • Charlottesville enters into purchase agreement for solar panels at CHS

    6 days ago6 days ago
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Albemarle plans to build a pocket park off of Hillsdale Drive

Sean Tubbs5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

The Hillsdale site scored highest in an exercise to identify land suitable for such an amenity

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  • Budget - Charlottesville
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Charlottesville planning to launch public art program

Sean Tubbs5 months ago5 months ago08 mins

There will be a work session in 2026 to further discuss the idea

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  • Broadway
  • Business and Economic Development
  • Land Use - Albemarle
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Albemarle EDA briefed on Broadway Blueprint

Sean Tubbs1 year ago7 months ago08 mins

The second phase of the study covers an area of Albemarle County landlocked by the City of Charlottesville

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Federal government taking applications for Reconnecting Communities grant

Sean Tubbs2 years ago1 year ago04 mins

Albemarle County applied for this program in the past to try to repair the rift that U.S. 29 creates in the area planners refer to as Places29

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  • Budget - Charlottesville
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Charlottesville marks Parks and Recreation month with new director, proclamation, and public input meetings

Sean Tubbs2 years ago2 years ago07 mins

Public input sessions will be held this summer including a public hearing at City Council’s meeting on Monday, July 15.

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View south along U.S. Route 29 Business (Front Street) at the intersection with Main Street in Lovingston, Nelson County, Virginia
  • Budget - Nelson
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Nelson County awarded $2.5 million for Lovingston improvements

Sean Tubbs2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

The $2.5 million project will be used to add sidewalk improvements to Front Street in Lovingston.

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Albemarle Supervisors: Broadway area should remain available for industrial use

Sean Tubbs2 years ago7 months ago014 mins

The Broadway area is a small portion of Albemarle County landlocked by the city of Charlottesville. The study is intended to help determine what infrastructure and programming could happen to turn it into a destination.

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Transportation group in support of federal grant to engineer Rivanna pedestrian bridge

Sean Tubbs2 years ago1 year ago06 mins

The work is intended to come up a more certain cost estimate for the link that would connect Woolen Mills and Pantops.

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  • Land Use - Charlottesville
  • Placemaking

City Council approves Verve Charlottesville and 2117 Ivy Road 

Sean Tubbs2 years ago2 years ago19 mins

Shortly before they adopted a new zoning code, Council also approved rezonings under the old system for mixed-use buildings near…

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UVA Board of Visitors panel endorses new roadway and garage at Fontaine

Sean Tubbs2 years ago08 mins

There are many areas of this community competing to be the next big center, and one of them is the…

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