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City planning commission narrowly recommends denial of East Jefferson density

The Charlottesville Planning Commission voted, 4-3, Tuesday to recommend denial of a special-use permit that would allow a 126-unit apartment complex to be constructed in the Little High Street neighborhood. “I think development of this parcel would be a good thing,” said Commissioner Corey Clayborne. “But I think what’s being requested might be a little […]

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Neighborhoods present united front against density on East Jefferson

More than two dozen residents of the Martha Jefferson and Little High neighborhoods asked the Charlottesville Planning Commission on Tuesday to deny a special-use permit that would allow a 126-unit apartment building at the corner of 10th Street and East Jefferson Street. “I don’t understand why this huge building has to come into our neighborhood,” […]

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Albemarle judge rules in favor of Stonefield in stormwater case

An Albemarle County circuit judge has ruled that the stormwater management system for the Shops at Stonefield is lawful and complies with Charlottesville, Albemarle and Virginia law. A consortium consisting of the Great Eastern Management Company and the Pepsi Cola Bottling Company of Central Virginia filed suit against Stonefield developer Edens in March 2013. At […]