A divided Albemarle County Board of Supervisors has denied a rezoning for the proposed 80-unit Adelaide development in Crozet, prompting the developer to announce that he will build 35 units on the property instead by-right. “By opposing Adelaide, the dissenting supervisors … have voted against inclusivity and against the recommendations of the experts that they […]
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With divided board, developer defers vote on Adelaide development
The developer of the proposed Adelaide neighborhood on U.S. 250 in Crozet withdrew his rezoning proposal Wednesday after it became clear the Board of Supervisors would not support his requested housing density. “After 18 months of detailed staff review, Planning Commission meetings, multiple rounds of plan revisions and positive recommendations from both authorities, I am […]
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County planners recommend approval of Adelaide development in Crozet
A proposed 80-unit development off U.S. 250 in Crozet cleared a regulatory hurdle Tuesday as the Albemarle County Planning Commission approved a rezoning request related to the project. The commission voted, 5-2, to approve rezoning the 20-acre Adelaide development site from its by-right one-unit-per-acre zoning to six units per acre. Commissioners Mac Lafferty and Jennie […]
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Committee shares concerns about rate of development in Crozet
As several developments near Crozet make their way through Albemarle’s review process, a group that advises the Board of Supervisors wants county planning staff to know its concerns about having too many new homes approved. Because some developers have chosen to build without seeking rezoning, county planners have suggested new neighborhoods could be approved at […]
