Charlottesville City Council to learn of role Court Square played in slave trade pre-Civil War
There are two work sessions today before Charlottesville City Council, both of which have to do with the future of downtown spaces.
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Transit partnership votes to endorse transition to Regional Transit Authority
Regional transit is one of many possible topics that the Albemarle Board of Supervisors and the Charlottesville City Council might discuss at their meeting scheduled for September 17, 2024.
Supervisors approve rezoning for Granger property in Albemarle’s southwest urban ring
Up to 203 new units will be built by Greenwood Homes at the site in a mix of single-family homes and townhomes.
Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce seeking new leader
The search is underway for a new leader to run the area’s largest business organization.
Speed-camera enforcement to begin in October for Hydraulic Road school zones
The cameras will begin operating on September 4 but fines won’t be issued for violations until October 21.
Traffic fatalities in Virginia up while total number of crashes has slightly decreased
The report includes details on all of the various factors related to fatalities and makes policy recommendations to help lower the number of deaths from motor vehicle crashes.
Nelson Supervisors to meet with Planning Commission for ordinance review kick-off
Now that an update of the Comprehensive Plan is completed in Nelson County, attention to the zoning code begins with today’s meeting.
Albemarle PC to consider rezoning from residential to commercial just off Rio Road
The subject property is in a key location but neighbors argue this is not the place for commercial uses.
Beard Mountain Vineyards to get public hearing for Greene County event space
Greene Supervisors will have a public hearing on whether a special use permit should be granted for a 26,000 square foot venue. The 20,000 square foot production facility for the winery would be allowed by-right.
Meeting scheduled on September 10 for Pantops road improvements
Unlike other projects in the area, this one will not involve a roundabout but will instead add capacity to an existing traffic signal.