Take Albemarle’s cash proffer survey
Albemarle County has made available an on-line citizen survey related to cash proffer policies. Visit the survey and share your opinion by Friday, June 15th! The Albemarle County Board of…[...]
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Pantops Master Plan revisions approved by County Planning Commission
At a work session on June 5, 2007, the Albemarle County Planning Commission approved a draft version of the Pantops Master Plan. The framework will now go before the Board…[...]
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Barbara Haskins launches independent race for City Council
City resident Dr. Barbara Haskins is an official candidate for one of three seats on the Charlottesville City Council. Running as an independent, she will face the three Democratic candidates…[...]
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Board of Supervisors sets aside money for ASAP study
At their meeting on June 6, 2007, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors voted to set aside $25,000 from its reserve fund for a study into the "ecological carrying capacity"…[...]
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Meadowcreek-250 interchange alternatives to go before Charlottesville planners
When the Meadowcreek-250 Interchange Steering Committee adjourned from its May meeting, participants left thinking they had informally selected a preference among one of five remaining options for how to design…[...]
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Biscuit Run approved by Planning Commission
On May 29, 2007, the Albemarle County Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the Biscuit Run rezoning. The public hearing featured the first appearance by developer Hunter Craig (photo at…[...]
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Developer Frank Cox calls for local government leadership and rural area protection
What tools do communities in Virginia have for managing growth, and are they effective? A diverse panel of experts addressed these questions at a discussion held at the Senior Center…[...]
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Authority raises water-sewer rates and considers cost of new development
On a day in which the Albemarle County Service Authority (ACSA) voted to approve a rate increase, members of the board also discussed who should pay for upgrades to water…[...]
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Democrats hold candidates’ forum at Buford Middle School
Candidate Jennifer McKeever (D) The five candidates for three Democratic nominations for City Council held another in a series of candidate forums at Buford Middle School on May 22, 2007.…[...]
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Developers, environmentalists, and government officials journey to Chapel Hill
By Brian WheelerCharlottesville Tomorrow Download this article to print How far will the Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) go to ensure good ideas get on the table for new developments in…[...]
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Water authority discusses budget and phasing of infrastructure upgrades
On May 21, 2007, the Board of the Rivanna Water & Sewer Authority (RWSA) held their monthly meeting and reviewed several items related to the FY 2008 budget and the…[...]
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Democrats participate in another City Council Candidate Forum
On May 19, 2007, the five candidates seeking Democratic nominations for three seats on Charlottesville City Council held another in a series of forums at the Jefferson Area Board for…[...]
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