This letter from PEC and the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) to the Orange County Planning Commission was submitted in advance of its third work session on REZ 22-03, Wilderness…
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Week Ahead for April 10, 2023: Charlottesville’s FY24 budget continues to grow; Eight-story building proposed for 1709 JPA
…take up changes to S&P Global’s building downtown Thanks as ever to the Piedmont Environmental Council for their support of the research that goes into this newsletter. Monday, April 10,…
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week of October 23, 2023
…would have capacity for up to 500 students. The site had originally been slated for the county’s high school Center II but that will now be constructed at the more…
PEC Presentation on Planning for the Digital Age
…center development, forecasts for energy demand in Virginia, and land use impacts and externalities of data center development, such as transmission lines, substations, and energy generation facilities. Recommendations to planners…
Ask Loudoun Supervisors to Adopt the New Zoning Ordinance!
…environmental features when open space is developed On data center development: Changing by-right data center zoning to special exception zoning in Office Park and Research Park districts to ensure legislative…
PEC lawsuit confirms abuse of FOIA by Orange County for the benefit of Amazon
…other environmental impacts of the data center in Warrenton. “We are seeing a deeply troubling pattern across the Commonwealth, particularly around data center development proposals, of local governments conducting businesses…
Three Advocacy Priorities That Need Your Attention
…such projects across the state. The bill was passed by Senate Commerce and Labor on Monday and has been re-referred to Finance and Appropriations. Take Action Support Data Center Reform…
Cville Area Land Use Update: Week Ahead for March 25, 2024
…the UVA Center for Survey Research. Ninety-six percent of respondents who indicated they are gas customers thought it was important (somewhat, very, and extremely) important to have natural gas service…
Strengthening Albemarle County’s Land Conservation Programs: AC44 Comprehensive Plan
Contact: Kim Biasiolli – kbiasiolli@pecva.org, (434)-977-2033 x7064 Albemarle County has been a leader in the Commonwealth in establishing and supporting its land conservation programs. This success is widely recognized in the…
Strengthening Albemarle County’s Land Conservation Programs: Policy Platform
…County, Timeline of survey attitudes from 1994-2022 Source: Center for Survey Research (1994-2020); 1994 p. xiv; 2002 page 10, 2008 Table III-10: Natural and Historic Resources p25, 2020 Figure 8….