Getting Involved in Crozet – Where to Start?

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Being a Citizen Takes Effort. And Sacrifice. I was talking to an acquaintance about public meeting attendance, and she recounted how she had attended meetings for years. Her husband would come home from work to watch the kid, sometimes, they’d get a babysitter, she’d forego …

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Crozet Water Supply

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Sort of part of a series of posts. Most of Crozet’s public water comes from the Albemarle County Service Authority and Beaver Creek Reservoir. If you’re not on public water, you’re on well and septic. https://twitter.com/realcrozetva/status/877675175378128897 Questions that need to be asked continually – do …

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Crozet Acronyms – What do They Mean?

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I want to get involved in Crozet, but … What are those acronyms? DCI – Downtown Crozet Initiative (the newest of the groups) An offshoot of the CCA;  focused on guiding the development of Downtown Crozet, raising funds for grants, providing feedback to the developer, …

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Crozet Population Numbers Keep Growing

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Crozet is growing. There are now nearly 10K people within 3 miles of Downtown Crozet. Crozet is a Designated Growth Area in Albemarle County.  Read the PDF from the County for yourself. Ongoing series, of undetermined length, in which I am putting together information that …

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Crozet, Money, Infrastructure Needs

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Second in a series of undetermined length, in which I am putting together information that will hopefully serve to inform, pique curiosity, and spur Crozetians to ask questions, and get informed and involved … for things that affect everyone’s backyards, not just their own. If …

Coffee Conversation Leads to Crozet Stories

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I posted on FB Coffee leads to stories. I had coffee with a friend recently who wants to get involved in Crozet and wanted to learn more about what’s going on in Crozet. We talked for two hours, and I took notes. I hope to …

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2017 Year in Review in Crozet

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121 blog posts, 108 Instagram posts, and I’m not going to count how many tweets & FB posts. A lot happened in Crozet in 2017. Good stuff, some less good stuff, but  2017 ends with lots of new construction (about 1/3 of home sales in …