On March 5, 2006, Republicans in the City of Charlottesville held a nominating convention at the Charlottesville General District Court to select their slate of candidates for the May 2006 City Council Election. Rob Schilling was the only candidate nominated and he received his party’s nomination to seek re-election to Charlottesville City Council. This recording […]
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City Democrats nominate Norris & Taliaferro
On March 4, 2006, Democrats in the City of Charlottesville held a nominating convention at Burley Middle School to select their slate of candidates for the May 2006 City Council Election . Two Democratic candidates were nominated and accepted by the voters in attendance. The candidates are Julian Taliaferro and Dave Norris. Listen to podcast […]
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County Planning Commission reflects on Loudoun and growing housing inventory in Albemarle
At the conclusion of the February 28, 2006 Albemarle County Planning Commission meeting, Commissioner William Edgerton (Jack Jouett) shared his reactions to Loudoun County Supervisor Jim Burton’s presentation made earlier that day to the League of Women Voters. After Mr. Edgerton’s report on the luncheon presentation, Wayne Cilimberg, Director of Planning and Community Development, responds […]
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Worksession on Rural Areas Protection
On February 28, 2006, the Albemarle County Planning Commission held a worksession to discuss recommendations pertaining to Rural Areas ordinances and specifically proposals for clustering of subdivisions, phasing of development, and the public review/input process. The Planning Commissions recommendations on this topic will be forwarded to the Board of Supervisors for consideration. Charlottesville Tomorrow has […]
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Meadowcreek Parkway Interchange Meeting #3
On Thursday, March 2, 2006, the 250 Bypass Interchange Steering Committee held its third meeting in the basement conference room at City Hall. This committee is planning the interchange for Route 250 Bypass, McIntire Road and the future Meadowcreek Parkway (They are not planning the Meadowcreek Parkway proper, but rather its interface with these existing […]
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Development Review Process Task Force
Coming this fall, expected around September or October, Albemarle County Supervisors and staff will receive recommendations on how to better improve the development review process. The current process which requires a host of formal procedures and heavy involvement from the Planning Commission will be reviewed and assessed by a new 6-month special task force that […]
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Boyd Seeks Consideration of Western Bypass
Supervisor Ken Boyd (Rivanna) asked for consideration of the Western 29 Bypass as part of the Places29 master planning process at today’s meeting of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors. Mr. Boyd expressed concern that, at this point in the planning process, the Ruckersville Parkway was getting consideration where the Western Bypass was not. He […]
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VDOT Announces Proffit Road Closure During Summer 2006
In his monthly appearance before the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, VDOT’s Jim Utterback announced today that Norfolk Southern was going to replace the single-lane bridge over the railroad tracks on Proffit Road requiring the road’s closure for 30-60 days during summer 2006. The new bridge will remain a single lane and be of a […]
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Crozet Residents Deliver Petition to Supervisors
Members of the Crozet community appeared before the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors to deliver a petition signed by 1,316 area residents asking the County to not let Crozet’s population exceed 12,000 people. In this podcast, Charlottesville Tomorrow presents the public comments delivered in this portion of the Board’s meeting. Seven of the six speakers […]
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Cascadia Rezoning in County Deferred
On February 28, 2006, the Albemarle County Planning Commission held a public hearing to consider a rezoning request for the Cascadia development. The rezoning request impacts 61 acres in a designated growth area on Route 20 North across from Darden Towe Park. The development would allow for up to 330 housing units adjacent to the […]
