Finally, Downtown Crozet is closer to being redeveloped! After 50+ community meetings, and remarkable persistence by the developer, things seem to be moving forward. A hotel in downtown Crozet is much-needed. First Read Allison Wrabel’s story in the Daily Progress, not just the snippets I’ve …
Crozet Park Aquatics and Fitness Center?
Interesting things are found in Albemarle County agendas if you read and dig into them. I’m glad people like Joe Fore do so, and let people know. From the Albemarle County School Board agenda for 8 August 2019 at 6:30pm (bolding mine) Claudius Crozet Park …
August 2019 Crozet Library Events
The Crozet Library is an incredible resource and hub for the community. I’ve pasted some of the August events below.
In Need of Affordable Housing
Sent via email: Affordable housing in the form of apartments has not come to Crozet as we were told would happen. Instead the Vue apts. have 1200$ 1 bdrm. units billed as “luxury”… This is not affordable. A lot of us homeowners pay less in …
More Power Outages in 2019?
Yesterday was funny; as I was showing a house, with the power out, I watched people emerge from their houses to play in the yard, and neighbors talking to neighbors. If we could just silence the generators, maybe we should lose power more often. 🙂 …
Crozet Connect Launch Party 2 August
via email As you might know, the launch of the Crozet Connect is on August 5. To promote that new service JAUNT has partnered with Starr Hill Brewery and Old Trail to hold two service launch promotion events right before the service starts. August 2, …
TONY, the self-driving shuttle, launches
Well, this is cool. ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA – Albemarle County, Perrone Robotics, Inc., JAUNT, Inc., and Smart Mobility, Inc. today celebrated the first day of service for their autonomous shuttle transit service, the first public autonomous shuttle operating in Virginia on public roads. AVNU (pronounced, …
Albemarle County Will be Redistricting Schools
At some point, Albemarle County will be redistricting schools, because the population is growing. Please take time to read this whole thing, courtesy of Amanda Alger. If you have comments or questions, please comment below, or email Amanda. Bolding throughout is mine. If you don’t …
Craig Homes across from Crozet Park
Quite the story on the coming neighborhood across from Crozet Park. First it was to be done by Stony Point Design (ok, first it was land, then a house, now cleared land, soon to be houses). Now, it looks like Craig will be building the …
A Catholic Church on St. George?
This was an interesting “item not on the agenda” at the 12 June 2019 CCAC meeting. I asked the gentleman who read the letter from some of the St. George neighbors to share the letter. I have pasted it below. The local church search committee …