Since the General Assembly began its 2024 session, the newly-opened General Assembly office building and the Capitol have seen frenetic activity, day in and day out. Many bills that were introduced in January have now seen numerous amendments and text changes, with some being passed over and others being voted out of committee and onto the House or Senate floor for action.
Parks and Trails
2024 Charlottesville/Albemarle Active Mobility Summit
The fourth annual Charlottesville / Albemarle Active Mobility Summit invites you to join other residents and partner organizations for a full-day workshop. The event is hands-on and collaborative, centered on learning, active participation, and fellowship—and it’s free!
Cville Area Land Use: Week Ahead for January 8, 2024
Another set of public hearings for Verve Charlottesville and 2117 Ivy Road; Albemarle to consider funding request for Premier Circle
A Vision for a Five-Mile Circulator Greenway in the Heart of the Community
Contact City Council to create a fully-connected 4-mile central loop around Charlottesville.
Fifeville Community Trail Work Party
Join the Rivanna Trails Foundation, the Fifeville Neighborhood Association and PEC on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024, from 9 – 11:30 a.m. for a work/service party at the Fifeville Community Trail.
On The Ground Updates – December 2023
A series of short land use and conservation updates from around the PEC region.
Power Surge: Data center boom leads to expansive transmission proposals
We must address the booming data center growth in our state that is requiring unprecedented expansions of our energy grid and hindering our ability to get off of fossil fuels.
Prince William Board to Vote on World’s Largest Data Center Proposal Dec. 12
Prince William County’s planning staff and the Planning Commission have recommended denial of the Digital Gateway rezonings.
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
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