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Top-10 Growth & Development Stories of 2007

In my weekly appearance today on WINA AM 1070 on the Charlottesville Right Now program, Coy Barefoot and I counted down Charlottesville Tomorrow’s top-10 growth and development stories of 2007. Podcast produced by Charlottesville Tomorrow * Player by Odeo Listen using player above or download the podcast: 20080103-RightNow.mp3 Charlottesville Tomorrow’s Top-10 Growth and Development Stories […]

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Supervisors receive update on Rivanna Station Military Base expansion

At their meeting on November 7, 2007, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors received an update on the U.S. Army’s expanding National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) located on Route 29 in Northern Albemarle.  The NGIC site, expanded in July 2006 through the federal government’s purchase of 47 acres from developer Wendell Wood, will grow to […]

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Wood’s NGIC expansion project approved; Exception to proffer procedures allowed

County Attorney Larry Davis explains the proffer policy to the Supervisors On August 1, 2007, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a rezoning for developer Wendell Wood near the National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC), a site County staff have begun calling the Rivanna Station Military Base .  The U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) […]

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An in-depth look at the NGIC deal

NGIC land deal in the news… October 2005: NGIC’s Expansion Announced 10/20/05 * Daily Progress: NGIC plans for expansion with $85 million facility May 2006: The vote on the land deal 5/3/06 * Charlottesville Tomorrow Includes audio and PDF download of resolution 5/4/06 * Daily Progress: County Adjusts for NGIC March 2007: C-Ville Weekly’s Jayson […]