If this map and data are anywhere close to accurate (thanks CityLab for pointing it out), there are going to be a lot more people living in the Charlottesville/Albemarle region in 20 years. What are the localities…
Posts tagged infrastructure
How Do You Suggest Albemarle Pay for Infrastructure?
Pantops wants sidewalks. But apparently Albemarle doesn’t have money for much of anything right now. What are the solutions? Gas tax? Local tax district with guaranteed dedicated funding to infrastructure? We know that if we…
Free Enterprise Forum’s Reality Check Report
The Free Enterprise Forum’s “Reality Check” Report – Charlottesville, VA – Albemarle County’s Places29 Master Plan for the North US 29 corridor under counts cost by over $175,000,000 (40.5%) according to the ‘Reality Check Report‘…
Regal Theaters Doubt Charlottesville Can Build a Road
At least that’s the angle Charlottesville Tomorrow sees in the announcement that Charlottesville will be getting stadium seating. Apparently, Regal has made a business decision of their own to move ahead with an upgrade. Sufficient…
Albemarle Place is Back on Track – Take Two
So says Brian McNeill in today’s DP, and he covers most of the angles – water, infrastructure, proffers (I’d love to know what they’re trying to re-negotiate). Albemarle Place is planned for 65 acres of…
Tuesday links 02-26-2008
Planes, trains and automobiles – Infrastructure as asset classULI issues one last dire warning: “If driving continues to be the only practical transportation option in many metropolitan areas, no amount of infrastructure investment will be adequate.â€Â Will we head the warning?UVA, Charlottesville and Albemarle get together to discuss planning issues”When you go shopping now, it’s not even a buzzword anymore — it’s expected,” … referring to the “green” labeling of products.Real estate commissions: Where are they now?