…would require a new special use permit,” wrote planning director Dylan Bishop in the staff report for the item. There will also be a review of the draft ordinance on solar energy systems in the county as well as a…
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Week Ahead for November 9, 2020 (Cville/Albemarle/Greene)
…136 acre parcel in the Batesville AFD because they intend to submit a special use permit for a utility-scale solar energy facility. The third public hearing is for a zoning text ordinance to eliminate certain special exceptions for recycling facilities….
Piedmont Environmental Council announces staff changes for Charlottesville and Albemarle, Culpeper, Greene and Madison counties
…community members on zoning ordinances for utility-scale solar, proper siting of cell towers for rural broadband expansion, enhancing public access to the Rapidan River, and more. “Transitioning to Albemarle and Orange Counties will help me build upon the relationships I’ve…
Breezy Hill Rezoning Application
…Commission. Subsequently, the applicant included an updated proffer condition, including 200 kilowatts of rooftop solar panels. The Board of Supervisors voted (3-3) upon the rezoning during their January 20, 2021 meeting, resulting in a denial. Supervisors Gallaway, LePisto-Kirtley, and McKeel…
Week Ahead for February 8, 2021: No Slow Week Edition
…presentation of a draft ordinance on solar energy siting. (meeting info) The Albemarle County Department of Social Services meets at 3:30 p.m. On the agenda is an update of Child Family Services. (meeting info) The Fluvanna Planning Commission meets virtually at…
Week Ahead for March 8, 2021: Charlottesville PC to take up New Hill’s vision for Starr Hill
…permit for a solar energy facility on South Boston Road Wednesday, March 10, 2021 Last week, the Albemarle Board of Supervisors held a public hearing for County Executive Jeffrey Richardson’s $466 million budget for FY2022. As Allison Wrabel reports in the Daily…
Week Ahead for March 22, 2021: Albemarle Planning Commission to hold public hearing on land use fee increases, bigger pool at Crozet Park
…own meetings. One item on the RSWA agenda is a presentation on adding solar panels to the top of the closed Ivy landfill. One item on the RWSA agenda is a presentation on what do with land owned by the…
President’s Letter – Spring 2021
…land out for large-scale solar installations, and it seems every day there is a new data center being proposed somewhere in the Piedmont. Finding the right locations for these features is an issue facing all of our counties. And as…
Week Ahead for April 12, 2021: Charlottesville planners to consider two housing projects, Greene to review 55-unit townhouse project
…2022 and the tax rate for calendar year 2021. (meeting info) The Fluvanna County Planning Commission will have a work session solar siting requirements beginning at 6 p.m. There will also be a regular meeting beginning at 7 p.m. (meeting…
Week Ahead for June 14, 2021: Chipotle to replace College Inn on the Corner; Albemarle takes up affordable housing update
…plan There’s also a public hearing on a proposal for a utility-scale solar facility near Batesville that requires a special use permit. The Planning Commission recommended approval on April 20 on a 6-0 vote for the project which is being…