Albemarle public meetings in 2022
45 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will review the Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Audit Results. The meeting also includes a work session on the five-year financial plan and action regarding midyear policy changes in DSS benefits.
- Work session on Five-Year Financial Plan
- Presentation of Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Audit Results
- Action item for midyear policy changes in DSS benefits
- Public hearing for the lease of Meadows Community Center
- Piedmont College Wireless Special Exception
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a joint work session with the School Board regarding a Five-Year Financial Plan. The agenda also includes a closed meeting to discuss appointments to various boards and commissions and the location of an industry in northern Albemarle County.
- Five-Year Financial Plan Work Session
- Closed meeting to consider appointments to various boards and commissions
- Closed meeting to discuss the location of an industry in northern Albemarle County
- Review of vacancies and appointments for boards and commissions
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold public hearings on the Fiscal Year 2023 budget amendment and an ordinance to extend sign-on bonuses for police and fire/rescue employees. The agenda also includes requests for land additions to the Hatton Agricultural and Forestal District and special use permits for school expansions.
- Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Amendment and Appropriations
- Extension of $3,000 sign-on bonuses for police and fire/rescue employees
- Special use permit for Daylily Preschool to increase enrollment from 20 to 35 children
- Expansion of the Virginia Institute of Autism (VIA) Elementary School and Adult Service Center
- Creation of a Commercial Property Clean Energy (C-PACE) Finance Program
Board of Supervisors
The Board will consider a request to rezone land near Rt. 729 to support the expansion of Clifton Inn and Collina Farm. The meeting also includes a presentation on climate vulnerability and a discussion regarding ranked choice voting implementation.
- Rezoning of parcel on Rt. 729 from Planned Residential to Rural Areas
- Expansion of Clifton Inn guest rooms to 71 and addition of a restaurant
- Presentation on Climate Vulnerability and Risk Assessment
- Discussion on ranked choice voting implementation requirements
- Hearing to extend police and fire rescue sign-on bonus payments
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors held a work session to discuss ranked choice voting. The discussion included Delegate Sally L. Hudson from Virginia's 57th District.
- Discussion on Ranked Choice Voting (22-4862)
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors held an adjourned meeting for a legislative forum. The agenda included presentations regarding the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Legislative Program and Albemarle County's 2023 legislative priorities.
- Thomas Jefferson Planning District (TJPD) Legislative Program presentation
- Albemarle County 2023 Legislative Priorities discussion
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will review the Five-Year Financial Plan during a work session. The meeting includes action items for Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations and funding requests for homeless services and affordable housing. Public hearings are also scheduled regarding amendments to county tax and license codes.
- Approval of Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations
- Funding requests for homeless services and affordable housing
- Public hearing on amendments to County Code Chapters 8 and 15 (Taxation and Licenses)
- Action item for Southwood Phase 2 (ZMA202100013)
- Special exception for Fifth Street Landing Self-Storage
Board of Supervisors
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors and Scottsville Town Council are holding a joint meeting to discuss several collaborative initiatives. The discussion focuses on parks, recreation, road improvements, tourism, and community development.
- Collaboration on Parks and Recreation (22-4733)
- Regional road improvements (22-4744)
- Collaboration on tourism efforts (22-4755)
- Community development partnership (22-4776)
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold a public hearing regarding the former Moose Lodge building at 3756 Richmond Rd. They will also review the draft strategic plan for fiscal years 2024 through 2028 and discuss 2023 legislative priorities.
- Public hearing: 3756 Richmond Rd (Former Moose Lodge Building)
- Review of FY 24 - FY 28 Strategic Plan Draft
- Discussion of 2023 Legislative Priorities and Policy Statements
- Resolution to modernize the Zoning Ordinance
- Vertical Acres Homestay application
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed wireless facility at the Scruby Property. The agenda also includes approvals for Fiscal Year 2022 and 2023 appropriations. Additionally, the Board will consider homestay applications and a transportation grant.
- Public hearing for a 142-foot Verizon monopole tower at Scruby Property
- Approval of Fiscal Year 2022 and 2023 Appropriations
- Homestay applications for Tiffin Farm Cottage and Lofts at St. George
- Reconnecting Communities Grant Application
- Rio Point Special Exception approval
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold a public hearing regarding the rezoning of 93.32 acres for the Southwood Phase 2 project to allow up to 1,000 units. The meeting also includes discussions on a lease for the WellAWARE program and a draft of the FY 24 - FY 28 Strategic Plan.
- Rezoning 93.32 acres from R2 to Neighborhood Model District for Southwood Phase 2
- Proposed lease of Yancey Community Center space for WellAWARE program
- Review of the FY 24 - FY 28 Strategic Plan draft
- Presentation on Utility Grade Solar
- Special exception for Burchs Creek Tier II PWSF Tower Projection
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will review zoning requests for residential developments, including a proposal for 250 units at The Heritage on Rio. Members will also consider updates to financial management policies and the fiscal year 2024 budget calendar. Additionally, the meeting includes a presentation from the Albemarle County School Board.
- Rezoning request for up to 250 residential units at The Heritage on Rio
- Rezoning of 954 Old Lynchburg Rd from Rural Areas to R-2 Residential
- Approval of Fiscal Year 2022 and 2023 Appropriations
- Update to Financial Management Policies
- Discussion of Proposed Legislative Priorities for 2023
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors held an adjourned meeting for a strategic planning retreat. The agenda included a presentation on generational differences and work sessions regarding FY24 Strategic Plan goals and objectives.
- Presentation: Generational Differences
- Work Session: FY24 Strategic Plan Goals and Objectives
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold a public hearing on a proposal to rezone 23.68 acres for the Old Dominion Village project, which includes up to 115 residential units and a veterinary clinic. The meeting also features a work session on COVID-19 reconstitution and several items for approval under the consent agenda.
- Rezoning request for Old Dominion Village to allow mixed-use development
- COVID-19 Reconstitution Update work session
- Transit Shelter Agreement for Northside Library
- Public hearing set for Central Virginia Health Services WellAWARE Program Lease
- Business Process Improvements for the Economic Opportunities Fund
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings on special use permit requests for two private schools. Members will also receive public comment on amendments to the county's vicious dog ordinance and agricultural operation definitions. Additionally, the board will review the Rio Road Corridor Plan and fiscal year appropriations.
- Special Use Permit for Community Christian Academy at RiverStone Church (1515 Insurance Lane)
- Ordinance amendment regarding Vicious Dogs procedures
- Zoning amendment to clarify 'Agricultural Operation' definition
- Review of the Rio Road Corridor Plan
- Approval of Fiscal Year 2022 and 2023 Appropriations
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will conduct public hearings regarding budget amendments for fiscal years 2022 and 2023. The agenda also includes discussions on an ordinance to amend County Code Chapter 12 and a lease for the Public Safety Operations Center. Additionally, the Board will consider housing fund support requests and a donation and loan request for the North Garden Volunteer Fire Company.
- Public hearings for FY 22 and FY 23 budget amendments
- Ordinance to amend County Code Chapter 12, Regulated Enterprises
- North Garden Volunteer Fire Company Capital Project donation and loan request
- Public Safety Operations Center Lease
- SE 2022-25 1213 Tilman Road Cottage Homestay
Board of Supervisors
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will hold a special closed meeting. The session is scheduled to discuss employment and appointment terms for a particular county attorney candidate.
- Closed meeting regarding employment/appointment terms for a county attorney candidate
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a closed session to interview and consider candidates for the position of county attorney. The Board will also consult with legal counsel regarding active litigation.
- Interviewing, discussing, and considering candidates for county attorney
- Consultation with legal counsel regarding actual litigation
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold a public hearing regarding proposed changes to the Albemarle Business Campus development plan. Work sessions are scheduled to discuss legislative priorities and homelessness services. The Board will also consider approvals for fiscal year appropriations and special exceptions.
- Public hearing: Albemarle Business Campus application plan amendments
- Work session: 2022 and 2023 Legislative Priorities
- Work session: Homelessness, Panhandling, and the System of Care
- Approval: Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations
- Approval: Affordable Dwelling Unit Program zoning amendment
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings on zoning amendments for Skyline Ridge and Maplewood. They will also receive public comment on extending the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority and a proposed increase in Board compensation. Presentations include updates on regional transit and land use analysis.
- Rezoning Maplewood property to Planned Residential Development for up to 102 units
- Zoning amendment for Skyline Ridge regarding preserved steep slopes
- Ordinance to increase Board of Supervisors compensation from $17,311 to $19,042
- Resolution to extend the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority for fifty years
- Action item regarding Smart Scale Applications
Board of Supervisors
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will hold a closed meeting on May 25, 2022. The purpose of the session is to consider and interview candidates for the position of County Attorney.
- Interviewing candidates for County Attorney
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold public hearings regarding the VDOT Secondary Six-Year Plan and an airport sewer upgrade project. They will also consider a request for expanded water service at 531 James River Road and a lease amendment for the Crozet Library.
- VDOT FY 23-28 Secondary Six-Year Plan and unpaved road policies
- Airport Trunk Sewer Upgrade Project easement conveyance
- Water service expansion request for 531 James River Road
- Crozet Sports Community Foundation lease amendment at Crozet Library
- Byrom Park Addition action item
Board of Supervisors
This adjourned meeting is a closed session. The Board will discuss and consider the search for candidates for the position of county attorney.
- Discussion regarding the search for candidates for county attorney
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is meeting to adopt the 2022 tax rates and the Fiscal Year 2023 budget. The agenda includes ordinances to increase food and beverage, transient occupancy, and disposable plastic bag taxes. Additionally, the Board will hold a work session on affordable housing developer incentives.
- Adoption of 2022 tax rates and the FY 23 budget
- Ordinances to increase food and beverage, transient occupancy, and plastic bag taxes
- Public hearing for Greenbrier Veterinarian Expansion
- Public hearing regarding residential unit types at Glenbrook
- Work session on affordable housing developer incentives
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a work session and public hearings regarding the proposed FY 2023 operating and capital budgets. The meeting also includes public hearings to receive comments on Calendar Year 2022 tax rates. Additionally, the board will discuss athletic fields and potential budget adjustments.
- Public hearing for FY 2023 Proposed Operating and Capital Budgets
- Public hearing for Calendar Year 2022 Tax Rates
- Work session regarding Athletic Fields
- Discussion of potential budget adjustments from prior meetings
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is reviewing proposed ordinances to increase transient occupancy and food and beverage tax rates. They are also considering adjustments to real estate tax relief for elderly and disabled residents. Additionally, the agenda includes an update on the Southwood Redevelopment Project.
- Increase transient occupancy tax from 5% to 8%
- Increase food and beverage tax from 4% to 6%
- Modify real estate tax relief for elderly and disabled residents
- Impose a new disposable plastic bag tax
- Update on the Southwood Redevelopment Project
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a work session on the FY 2022-2023 operating and capital budget. Public hearings are scheduled for transmission line upgrades, a substation expansion, and a new environmental education camp. The meeting also includes updates on sidewalk projects and zoning amendments.
- Midway-Martin’s Store 115kV Transmission Line upgrade
- CVEC Cash’s Corner Substation expansion
- Living Earth School day and overnight camp proposal
- Zoning text amendment for homestays
- Ordinance regarding solid waste disposal and clutter
Board of Supervisors
This meeting is the fifth budget work session regarding the FY 2023 Operating and Capital Budget. The Board will discuss topics including the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), housing initiatives, and the Boys & Girls Club.
- FY 2023 Operating and Capital Budget
- American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
- Housing Initiatives
- Boys & Girls Club
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is conducting a budget work session. The agenda includes an action item regarding magisterial district and precinct boundaries, a discussion on athletic fields, and scheduling public hearings for taxation code amendments.
- Ordinance to revise local magisterial district and precinct boundaries (22-2142)
- Work session regarding athletic fields (22-2373)
- Scheduling public hearings for County Code Chapter 15, Taxation amendments (22-2054.1)
Board of Supervisors
This is the third work session regarding the FY 23 Operating and Capital Budget. The Board will review updates from previous sessions and finalize the tax rate for advertising. They also plan to approve the proposed budget for advertising.
- Finalizing the tax rate for advertising
- Approval of the FY 23 Proposed Budget for advertising
- Updates on the FY 23 Operating and Capital Budget
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold public hearings regarding a hotel development in Pantops and an auto superstore permit amendment. Members will also review a request for approximately $1.3 million in federal funds for affordable housing and sidewalks in the Southwood Redevelopment Project. Work sessions include discussions on the VDOT six-year secondary road plan.
- Overlook Hotel: Pantops PDMC Amendment for hotel construction
- $1.3 million CDBG request for affordable housing and sidewalks in Southwood
- Auto Superstore SP Amendment at 1389 Richmond Road
- VDOT/Albemarle County FY 23-28 Secondary Six-Year Plan
- Zoning Ordinance amendments for stream buffers and density updates
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is holding a work session to review the FY 2023 operating and capital budget. Discussions include school division requests, the capital improvement program, and debt management. The Board will also consider authorizing a letter of support for a restorative justice grant application.
- FY 2023 Operating and Capital Budget review
- School Division Request discussion
- Capital Improvement Program review
- Debt Management review
- Restorative Justice Diversion Grant Application support
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is conducting its first budget work session for fiscal year 2023. The session includes an overview of General Fund revenues and expenditures across several county departments. The agenda also includes a closed meeting to discuss the appointment of the County Attorney's successor.
- FY 2023 Operating and Capital Budget review
- Discussion regarding the appointment of the County Attorney's successor
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will consider the County Executive’s recommended budget and fiscal year amendments. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding new magisterial district boundaries and a special use permit for the Boys & Girls Club Northside. Additionally, officials will receive updates on COVID-19 and the regional jail renovation project.
- Public hearing on the County Executive’s Recommended Budget
- Proposed ordinance to revise magisterial district and precinct boundaries
- Special Use Permit for Boys & Girls Club Northside at 2775 Hydraulic Road
- Presentation on the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail Renovation Project
- Public hearing on repealing panhandling regulations
Board of Supervisors
County Executive Jeff Richardson will present the recommended budget for fiscal year 2022-2023. The meeting also includes committee reports and updates from the County Executive.
- Presentation of the FY 2022-2023 Recommended Budget
Board of Supervisors
The Board will conduct work sessions regarding developer incentives for affordable housing and tax relief programs. Public hearings are also scheduled for a special use permit at 1720 Seminole Trl and amendments to private street maintenance rules.
- Special Use Permit for Caliber Collision at 1720 Seminole Trl
- Ordinance amending private street and subdivision maintenance rules
- Third Amendment to the CACVB Operating Agreement
- Work session on developer incentives for affordable housing
- Ordinance regarding solid waste disposal and recycling clutter
Board of Supervisors
This special closed meeting is held to interview, discuss, and consider candidates for employment as the County Attorney. The session is being conducted electronically pursuant to Ordinance No. 20-A(16).
- Interviewing and considering candidates for the County Attorney position
Board of Supervisors
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors is holding an electronic meeting to conduct a closed session. During this session, supervisors will interview and consider candidates for employment as the County Attorney.
- Interviewing and considering candidates for the County Attorney position
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing regarding a rezoning request for 1799 and 1805 Avon Street Ext. to allow up to 85 residential units. The agenda also includes discussions on redistricting, the Rivanna River Corridor Plan, and Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations. A closed session is scheduled to discuss appointments and real property acquisition.
- Rezoning of 1799 and 1805 Avon Street Ext. for up to 85 residential units
- Approval of Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations
- Proposed ordinance to repeal panhandling regulations
- Belvedere Special Exceptions regarding five variations to the development code
- Redistricting review
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors held a special closed meeting to discuss the appointment, performance, and discipline of members of several appointed public bodies. The session also included consultation with legal counsel regarding options for addressing these matters.
- Discussion of appointments, performance, and discipline of certain public body members
- Consultation with legal counsel regarding Board options to address member performance and discipline
Board of Supervisors
This adjourned meeting consists of a closed session to interview and consider candidates for the County Attorney role. The Board will also certify the closed meeting and adjourn until February 2, 2022.
- Interviews and consideration of candidates for the County Attorney position
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold a public hearing regarding a special use permit for the S.L. Williamson Replacement Asphalt Plant. Members will also discuss transit funding and the selection process for the Comprehensive Plan Working Group. Additionally, the Board will receive comments on proposed fireworks permit fee changes.
- Special use permit for S.L. Williamson Replacement Asphalt Plant at 2625 Red Hill Road
- Proposed $300 fee for fireworks permit applications submitted less than 10 days in advance
- Overview of the Comprehensive Plan Working Group application and selection process
- Discussion on transit governance study funding and expansion funding
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on a proposed zoning text amendment to simplify and clarify bonus density provisions. The agenda also includes work sessions regarding COVID-19 updates and broadband access, as well as a closed meeting to consider the appointment of the Chief of Police.
- Public hearing on zoning text amendment for bonus densities (ZTA202100003)
- Closed meeting to consider the appointment of the Chief of Police
- Approval of Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations
- CenturyLink Lumen broadband update and discussion
- Resolution for Scenic River Designation for the James River
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a closed meeting pursuant to COVID-19 continuity ordinances. The session includes interviewing, discussing, and considering candidates for the position of County Attorney.
- Interviewing, discussing, and considering candidates for employment as the County Attorney
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is holding its annual organizational meeting to elect a Chair and Vice Chair. The board will also adopt rules, policies, and operating guidelines for the year. Additionally, members will discuss appointments to various county authorities and boards in a closed session.
- Election of Chair and Vice Chair
- Appointment of Clerk and Senior Deputy Clerk
- Adoption of Board Rules, Policies, and Operating Guidelines
- Setting the 2022 and 2023 meeting calendar
- Discussion of appointments to county authorities and boards