The staff in PEC’s Charlottesville office work with residents and communities to address land use and conservation challenges and opportunities facing the Charlottesville and Albemarle area. Learn more about our local approach in this interactive story map →
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2023 Highlights: A Holistic Approach to Conservation
PEC works to protect and restore the lands and waters of the Virginia Piedmont, while building stronger, more sustainable communities. The following highlights reflect our work in 2023 …
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for November 20, 2023
Albemarle ARB to review AC44 goals; Council to get briefing on transit budget …
It’s a Critical Time to Engage in the Albemarle Comprehensive Plan Update Process
Natural spaces and sustainable communities only exist through deliberate efforts to plan for and protect them …
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for November 13, 2023
Burn bans on agenda in Nelson, Greene; Charlottesville PC holding public hearings on three rezonings …
Albemarle County AC44 Comprehensive Plan Policy Platform: Suggested Talking Points | 27 Oct. 2023
Contact: Rob McGinnis – rmcginnis@pecva.org, (434) 962-9110 The AC44 Comprehensive Plan update will serve as a guiding document for Albemarle County for the years 2024-2044. It will define the County’s priorities for protecting and enhancing …
AC44 Update: Nov. 13, 2023
PEC outlines its recommendations for the Housing and Economic Development chapter’s goals and objectives …
AC44 Update: Nov. 7, 2023
Two significant and positive milestones were announced at the Oct. 10 Planning Commission Work Session …
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for November 6, 2023
Louisa PC to review Amazon’s data centers; Charlottesville City Council to consider $5.9 million purchase of floodplain land slated for development …
Help choose our photo contest winners
Here are the 2023 PEC Photo Contest finalists. Take a look and vote for your favorites now! …
Return of the Grassland Birds: Albemarle Magazine
The Virginia Grassland Bird Initiative was featured as the cover story in the October/November issue of Albemarle Magazine! …
