Earlier this week Charlottesville Tomorrow produced a podcast of the Board of Supervisors’ recent discussion on Crozet population issues. In an effort to share additional information, we have now prepared a transcript of some of the key remarks by both the Supervisors and members of the public. You can download this 6-page document here: http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/docs/20060705-BOS-Crozet-Pop.pdf […]
Tag: Land Use – Crozet
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Concerns Over Growth in Crozet Continues
7/6/06 * WCAV [ full story ] Controversy over growth in Crozet continues tonight as residents there fight to keep the area’s small town appeal. Some Crozet residents are at odds with Albemarle County supervisors. Some county estimates have Crozet’s population jumping 800 percent in distant future and residents just don’t think their town was […]
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Supervisors Discuss Crozet Population
At their meeting today, the Board of Supervisors discussed a draft resolution related to Crozet’s future population. A podcast of this entire agenda item is available below. At the beginning of the meeting, eleven members of the Crozet-area community provided feedback to the Board on the resolution (Photo: Jim Stork speaking to the Board). All […]
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New Resolution on Crozet Population
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors is considering the resolution below on the Crozet population issue at 11:00 AM at its July 5, 2006 meeting [ Agenda Item ]. Apparently their unanimous vote on this matter in January 2006 did not accomplish everything the staff and Board intended. UPDATE: Charlottesville Tomorrow spoke to Board Chair […]
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Crozet Pizza & IGA area to be demolished?
The C-Ville Weekly ran a cover story today entitled “ A change is gonna come: At a Crozet bar, the quiet before the storm .” The author seemed to be foreshadowing a meeting tonight at which the Albemarle County Planning Commission held a work session on a major new development project called Crozet Station . […]
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WINA invites Wheeler to discuss growth and development issues
Charlottesville Tomorrow executive director Brian Wheeler returned to the WINA studio on March 27, 2006 to discuss local growth and development issues for the radio program “Charlottesville Right Now.” Wheeler discussed with host Jay James specific topics including transportation and the MeadowCreek Parkway , population figures and the Crozet Master Plan , new ideas on […]
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Supervisors Question Pace of Growth
At yesterday’s meeting of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, County leaders asked County Executive Bob Tucker to schedule a future work session to evaluate the rate of residential and commercial growth filling the County development pipeline . Supervisors expressed interest in receiving more information on the potential of phasing developments in the designated growth […]
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Crozet plans cross 12,000 population threshold
There is a Crozet rezoning request before the Board of Supervisors this week ( Liberty Hall ) that has an interesting status report, prepared by staff, which shows that the currently approved and proposed housing in the Crozet development pipeline, if all built, would likely take Crozet beyond a population of 12,000 people. While nobody […]
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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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Crozet Master Plan Town Meeting
In a town hall meeting called by Albemarle County staff members to address infrastructure projects currently underway in Crozet, more than three hundred Crozet residents gathered at Western Albemarle H.S. Thursday night to listen and express concern for the status of the Crozet Master Plan . The meeting was an opportunity for county staff to […]
