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February 18, 2026

Building Affordable Housing in Albemarle County

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I’m republishing the following with the permission of Michael Monaco. He published it originally here. I think his stuff is worth subscribing to as well. There was a reasonable conversation on facebook, Three of my favorite comments there: 1 – Unfortunately, the market will set the value of whatever housing gets put up. Where we make it affordable is by making it walkable reducing the need for other expenses. Mixed… Read More
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Windy Knoll tries again

February 9, 2026
Now they are aiming for 18 units. bolding below is mine. Via Charlottesville Community Engagement:(click through to read the whole thing) At 6 p.m. the Planning Commission will have two public hearings with the first being for a rezoning in the Crozet growth area. Windy Knoll is the project name for what is now a proposed 18 unit development off of U.S. 250 near Cory Farms. A previous version had… Read More
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Crozet Park’s Big Expansion Plans

February 6, 2026
I unfortunately missed the CCA (Crozet Community Association) meeting a few weeks ago if anyone attended and wants to add their thoughts, please do do in the comments, or email me and I’ll be happy to grant you space to publish your thoughts. We need a more comprehensive Crozet Park, and they’ve done a service with their FAQ and work to grow the Park. As I note below, the Park… Read More
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Three Notch’d Trail Update – 4 February 2026

February 4, 2026
Found in the latest Board of Supervisors’ agenda. Learn much more at the Three Notch’d Trail page on Albemarle.org and more at the Three Notch’d Trail page. It would be so great if this came to fruition in the next 40 years. Three Notched Trail Shared Use PathAlbemarle County was awarded just over $2,000,000 in Rebuilding American Infrastructure withSustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant funds to complete a Master Plan for… Read More

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  1. Smart man. Growth areas are like that. subject to change. If you cannot handle change buy enough land to insulate…

  2. I left Crozet a year ago. Without even reading it my take is: SSDD.

  3. Answering specific claims with facts is the real issue and purpose of a conversation If you cannot answer any of…

  4. I was at the meeting and identified myself as a resident of Parkside Village. I was mostly happy with the…

  5. Hey Edward, just wanted to say I wasn't trying to make this personal. I was really focused on the purpose…