Earlier this week, Albemarle County Supervisor

David Slutzky

(Rio) appeared on WINA’s afternoon radio program

Charlottesville–Right Now

.  In the interview, Mr. Slutzky provided additional details about a


Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) initiative


which he is hoping will be embraced by his fellow Supervisors and the public as a new approach to protecting Albemarle’s countryside.


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First unveiled by Mr. Slutzky at an

October 3rd press conference

, there is no written proposal on the table about how a TDR program would specifically work in Albemarle County.  At the Board of Supervisors meeting on October 4th, the Board agreed to hear a presentation on TDRs which has now been scheduled for their November 1st meeting.

Charlottesville Tomorrow

interviewed Mr. Slutzky at his press conference [

click for podcast and summary

] and we will continue to provide comprehensive coverage of this initiative on our weblog.  In that spirit, this interview on WINA was quite interesting because Mr. Slutzky added some additional details to the TDR proposal.


Additional information on the TDR proposal


Highlights of the WINA interview

Brian Wheeler

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