You must look past the trees – and Hillsdale Drive is one of these trees – and see the forest .” … The bolding is mine; the most succinct statement regarding the Meadowcreek fiasco I have seen in weeks.
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More talk …
They cost money! If the cost of roads is so much, is the decrease in our quality of life worth the “savings”?
No money for roads …
So let’s talk about how much we need them some more. Are politics this sad in other localitites? ?If the estimated cost keeps running away from you, you never get the money in place to…
CAAR’s workforce housing fund
As those who are at the forefront of the housing and affordable housing market, our Association has developed a Fund that will help those who are unable to afford housing unaided. … “Our plan is to set up a special trust fund to aid key members of our work force (teachers, police, nurses and firefighters) live in the communities in which they work.
“New Urbanism” is not where it’s at
“Although new urban communities are relatively hot sellers in some areas, new urbanism in its purest form remains essentially an idealistic model that does not appeal to the vast majority of buyers.”
C-Ville takes on the FEF
Honest, unbiased article in C-Ville this week, until you get past the first paragraph. Then a decidedly anti-growth undercurrent surfaces."For the Forum and its supporters, the rumble of bulldozers is the sweet sound of money...
Water continued – the James option
The series continues in the DP - Piping water from the James is one of four options the authority has devised to solve a severe water shortage the Charlottesville-Albemarle area is facing by 2055. The...