…residential development to a growing number of industrial development proposals for data centers, distribution centers and power generation facilities. All of these land use pressures go hand-in-glove with proposals for…
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Piedmont Environmental Council Statement on Department of Environmental Quality Variance Withdrawal
…has done the right thing for the wrong reason. The Data Center Coalition, made up of big data center companies like Amazon, Google and CyrusOne, asked that the variance be…
Decision Time Nears for Wilderness Crossing Rezoning
…for schools, fire and rescue and other public services, the proposal allows for an unprecedented level of industrial and commercial development, likely centered around energy-hogging data centers, which also come…
Week Ahead for May 1, 2023: Charlottesville City Council to retroactively amend COVID-era rules due to concerns about recent Virginia Supreme Court ruling
…to public sources. The document also details the history of Rivanna Station, the Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School (Credit: Weldon Cooper Center) Next, Albemarle will take a vote…
Recap of the Wilderness Crossing Vote
…will be built or how the buildings will be laid out, but now we don’t even know how much square footage of development could be data centers/distribution centers. As you…
Stevensburg residents shape their future
…for data center development, abetted by a tax incentive program to develop new industrial facilities at Brandy Station. In early 2022, Culpeper County approved a controversial rezoning of 243 acres…
Copper Ridge Goes to First Public Hearing
The following text was sent out via email on July 14, 2023. Sign up for PEC email alerts → The Copper Ridge data center campus would be located directly adjacent…
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week of September 25, 2023
…from the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center. This takes place a day after the Planning Commission’s second deliberation on the new Development Code in Charlottesville. Will they make a recommendation?…
On The Ground Updates – September 2023
…Business Park for a proposed data center development and withdrew its proposed zoning text amendment that would have allowed data centers in Business Park Zoning to use overhead transmission lines….
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for November 6, 2023
…Places29-North Community Advisory Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the North Fork Research Park at 994 Research Park Boulevard. There’s no agenda at publication time. There’s a lot happening…