Albemarle County & the City of Charlottesville

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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Meet PEC: Fall 2023

Meet PEC: Fall 2023

Meet land use field representatives Sarah Parmelee and Rob McGinnis …
forested stream

Making Biscuit Run Park Available to Everyone

Biscuit Run Park is going to be a magnificent resource, and it wouldn’t be right for people of the Southwood community to be able to see the park, but not get to it easily …
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week of September 25, 2023

Cville Area Land Use Update: Week of September 25, 2023

Charlottesville City Council to begin their review of new zoning code; Water and sewer projects status before Greene Supervisors …
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week of September 18, 2023

Cville Area Land Use Update: Week of September 18, 2023

Albemarle Supervisors to get update on on-demand transit pilot; Council to get presentation on CRHA’s plan for sustainability …
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week of Sept. 9, 2023

Cville Area Land Use Update: Week of Sept. 9, 2023

Charlottesville’s Planning Commission to meet twice for public hearings for JPA project, citywide rezoning …
rural and forested land under blue mountains during sunrise

Albemarle County AC44 Comprehensive Plan Policy Platform

PEC’s priorities in supporting our mission and helping inform Albemarle County’s AC44 comprehensive planning process …
landscape shot of rural farmland and mountains

PEC Accepting Annual Photo Contest Submissions Through Sept. 30

Now through September 30, photographers are invited to submit their best images of the Virginia Piedmont to PEC’s 12th Annual Photo Contest …
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week of Sept. 4, 2023

Cville Area Land Use Update: Week of Sept. 4, 2023

Charlottesville to adopt framework for strategic plan; Louisa to endorse agreement with Amazon for data centers …