There is so much happening during the week of 4 December 2023 in Albemarle County governance, and Charlottesville Community Engagement is trying to cover it all
Montclair Passed at the Planning Commission – 26 September
Update — passed the PC. “The video is posted on our websitehttps://youtu.be/qBH8AkHalKM is the direct link. The Commission approved the project it will be forwarded to the Board of Supervisors.” There is a lot of organization against this development; I’d love to see as much …
The Albemarle County Development Dashboard is Back!
This qualifies as good news; I’ve missed the development dashboard! From the CAC email last month (I know; I’m just getting around to this – bolding mine) Some of you may remember the previous version of the Development Dashboard – and now a new version …
Oak Bluff Community Meeting – 8 June 7pm
I’ll pay someone to livetweet this meeting. via email. Thank you for your interest in the Oak Bluff Development. Our team invites you to a follow up discussion regarding the project. At the meeting, we will cover design updates and welcome additional feedback from the …
Oak Bluff at the CCAC – 12 April 2023
This should be fun, and likely the first CCAC meeting for many of the people who will attend. For background on Oak Bluff, start here. Rather than reiterate my personal thoughts about the development, please read that post. At last month’s CCAC, several residents of …
Albemarle Budget, Comp Plan, 500 Units in Ivy? And DCI Meeting
Wednesday, 1 March will be an interesting Albemarle County Board of Supervisors meeting; the afternoon session starts at 6pm. My quick thoughts: Attending these meetings is the best way to support or oppose something; those who show up have their voices heard. Commenting on Nextdoor, …
Oak Bluff – 134 Homes between Westlake and 240?
Big thanks to the reader who sent this to me; I’d not yet seen it. Subscribe to RealCrozetVA here. A few quick thoughts: Files Going to copy and paste from the developer’s narrative. There’s bolding in their PDF, but it didn’t easily paste, so the …
February CCAC Recap – Comprehensive Plan
Thanks to Crozet Gazette for the recording. A Few Takeaways (there’s a lot of value in live-tweeting, but I’m finding great value in noting the meeting along with timed links to the video) update: PDFs. How we grow has been broken for a long, long …
CCAC Meeting – 8 February 2023 | AC44
Y’all know what AC44 is right? Albemarle County is in the midst of Phase 2 — “Goals, Objectives, and ‘Planning Toolkits’” of the updating of the 2015 Comprehensive Plan. From my perspective, Albemarle County have done an amazing job of outreach about the Comp Plan, …
A New Blog – “About Crozet”
Just noticed the new blog that Tom Loach has put together, ostensibly to advocate against Albemarle County’s work-in-progress Comprehensive Plan, “AC44.“ Take some time to dig in and learn about their perspective. Well, if the disaster the county created for Crozet when it destroyed the …