Supervisor Ken Boyd and UVA’s Leonard Sandridge As UVA Architect David Neuman walked into the August 16, 2007 Planning and Coordination Council (PACC) meeting, he grabbed Supervisor Dennis Rooker and jokingly asked, “How are you doing with my bridge?” The railroad bridge near Ivy Nursery just off Route 250 West was recently damaged by a […]
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August 2007 MPO Policy Board Meeting
The MPO Policy Board held its monthly meeting on August 15, 2007. [ Click fo r meeting agenda. ] One of the agenda items concerned the proposed Regional Transit Authority. Members heard from Frank Spielberg, the consultant exploring potential options for how such an authority would be organized. Podcast produced by Charlottesville Tomorrow * Player […]
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City Planning Commission recommends denial of nine-story development at West Main/Ridge-McIntire
The Commission voted 4-2 to deny approval of rezoning of the project The City Planning Commission has voted 4-2 to recommend denial of an application to rezone the northwest corner of the intersection of Ridge-McIntire and West Main Street. Some of the commissioners felt the developers’ proffers did not go far enough to address affordable […]
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Farm Bureau hosts Albemarle County Supervisor Candidates
The campaign season for three Board of Supervisors races is officially underway, with the first candidates’ forum of the year. Seven candidates for three seats were guests at the annual meeting of the Albemarle County Farm Bureau, held August 14, 2007 at Western Albemarle High School. President Joe Jones joked with the crowd that he […]
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Recognition for Charlottesville Tomorrow’s Website
Charlottesville Tomorrow would like to give a shout out to Nell Boeschenstein at C-Ville Weekly for recognizing our website in her ” Best of C-Ville” round up in this week’s issue. While I can’t fathom how C-Ville can view cash proffers as a “snoozefest” topic (see page 15), the “development nerds” at Charlottesville Tomorrow are […]
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What would you ask the local candidates?
Both the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County have important local elections taking place on November 6th. Charlottesville Tomorrow will be providing our subscribers and the voters essential non-partisan information and news on all the races for City Council and the Board of Supervisors. Our Election Watch 2007 website already has candidate bios and contact […]
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Rivanna Supervisor Ken Boyd appears on WINA
Rivanna Supervisor Ken Boyd WINA AM 1070’s Charlottesville Live morning program is inviting all of the candidates running for the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors to come on the radio to share their background and priorities. On August 8, 2007, Incumbent Ken Boyd was their guest. He’s the current chair of the Board of Supervisors, […]
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Rivanna candidate Marcia Joseph on WINA
Rivanna District Candidate Marcia Joseph WINA AM 1070’s Charlottesville Live morning program is inviting all of the candidates running for the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors to come on the radio to share their background and priorities. On August 1, 2007, Keswick resident Marcia Joseph was their guest. Joseph is the chair of the Albemarle […]
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Location for Northern Albemarle library under review
A map depicting existing and potential library locations Albemarle County officials and the Board of the Jefferson Madison Regional Library are currently putting the finishing touches on plans to open a new library in Crozet by 2011. Soon after construction begins, they’ll begin planning work on a new facility to replace an overcrowded branch in […]
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Scottsville Supervisor candidate Fletcher on WINA
Candidate Kevin Fletcher WINA AM 1070’s Charlottesville Live morning program is inviting all of the candidates running for the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors to come on the radio to share their background and priorities. Podcast produced by Charlottesville Tomorrow * Player by Odeo On July 31, 2007, Esmont resident Kevin Fletcher was their guest. […]
