Now officials must work with Cultivate Charlottesville to make it happen.
Category: Short & Important
Posted inHow we learn
Albemarle finds school bus seats for hundreds of students, though more continue waiting
Albemarle County Public Schools says they have 11 bus drivers in training to fill in the last of the routes, but did not say when they’ll be on the road.
Posted inGovernment and public institutions
Charlottesville shares updated draft zoning ordinance. It’s 400 pages long.
Community members can comment on it during a Sept. 14 Planning Commission meeting.
Posted inOur neighborhoods
Planning Commission recommends Cherry Avenue development to City Council
In the coming months, Council will hold a public hearing and vote
Posted inOur neighborhoods
After six years of work, Charlottesville’s proposed new zoning ordinance is about to be reviewed by the Planning Commission
This is the final step before the controversial new ordinance, which massively increases allowable housing density, goes before City Council.
Posted inGovernment and public institutions
Dairy Market’s developer will hold community meeting Tuesday night about proposed expansion
Charlottesville requires developers to hold community meetings before they can apply for a permit with the city — so this is part of Stony Point Development Group’s application process.
Posted inHow we learn
Youngkin prioritizes parents’ choices in newly finalized transgender student policies
Local school districts create their own policies, but are expected to be guided by statewide model policies.
Posted inGovernment and public institutions
If you have questions for Charlottesville’s new City Manager, email them by noon on Thursday
The city is hosting a ‘town hall’ Thursday evening, but only taking pre-screened questions it receives ahead of time.
Posted inShort & Important
Wildfire smoke is back, but this time it’s not as severe and won’t stick around
But poor air quality could be a recurring problem for the rest of the summer, depending on Canadian wildfires and weather patterns.
Posted inGovernment and public institutions
Charlottesville is about to have (yet another) new city manager
Charlottesville has had five city managers since 2017 — and it will announce the recently selected sixth hire, on Thursday.
