Albemarle public meetings in 2024
31 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Supervisors
The Board will review the Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Audit Results. Discussion includes an Economic Development Authority Memorandum of Understanding term sheet and regional transit authority membership.
- Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Audit Results
- Membership in the Charlottesville-Albemarle Regional Transit Authority
- Economic Development Authority Memorandum of Understanding Term Sheet
- Proposed lease of a portion of Yancey Community Center Property
- Spot Blight Ordinance for 5624 Brownsville Road
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is holding a Legislative Forum to review 2025 legislative priorities, positions, and policy statements. The meeting includes a session for legislators' priorities and a question-and-answer period.
- Discussion of 2025 Legislative Priorities and Legislative Positions and Policy Statements
Board of Supervisors
The Board will discuss acquiring Parcel #056A2-04-00-000A3 in Crozet for the Library Avenue Extension project. They will consider the necessity and public use of the property, whose ownership is currently uncertain. A consent agenda includes approval of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Office of the Public Defender. The meeting also includes a public hearing on the FY 2025 budget amendment and a powerline upgrade project.
- Consider condemnation of Parcel #056A2-04-00-000A3 (0.070 acre) for Library Avenue Extension to Parkside Village Road
- Public hearing on Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Amendment and Appropriations
- Discussion of SP202400002 Midway‑Martin Store Powerline Upgrade project
- Consent agenda approval of Office of the Public Defender Memorandum of Understanding
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a joint work session with the School Board to discuss the Five-Year Financial Plan. The board will also enter a closed meeting to consider appointments to multiple boards and commissions, then certify the closed session. Following that, they will take up vacancies and appointments to various boards and commissions.
- Joint work session with School Board on the Five-Year Financial Plan (24-4803)
- Closed meeting to discuss appointments to 13 boards and commissions including Albemarle Conservation Easement Authority, Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport Authority, and Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority
- Certification of closed meeting
- Consideration of vacancies and appointments to boards and commissions (24-4766.1)
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold a work session on the five-year financial plan and consider scheduling a public hearing for an ordinance modifying real estate tax relief for elderly and disabled persons. A consent agenda includes personnel policy amendments and quarterly financial reports. A public hearing is set for a homestay application at 3065 Gables Run, and a closed meeting is planned for legal advice on a Board of Zoning Appeals case.
- 3065 Gables Run Homestay (SE202400022, Scottsville District)
- Five-Year Financial Plan Work Session
- Ordinance to Modify Real Estate Tax Relief for Elderly and Disabled Persons (public hearing to be scheduled)
- Closed meeting for legal advice on Board of Zoning Appeals Case VA2024-00002
- Personnel Policy Amendments (consent agenda)
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings on two development projects in the Rio Magisterial District and discuss easements for a new elementary school. The meeting also includes a work session on AC44 land use tools and a presentation on human resources.
- Special use permit for a 7,880 sq ft mixed-use building at 615 Woodbrook Drive
- Amendment to expand an assisted living facility at 635 and 751 Hillsdale Drive
- Easements at 1515 Founders Place to support a new elementary school at 133 Galaxie Farm Lane
- Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations
- Amendments to FY25 pay scales for Albemarle County Fire Rescue and Sheriff's Office
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will take action on 2025 legislative priorities and positions. The meeting includes a presentation on the economic outlook and a work session regarding the AC44 Community Vision and Growth Management Policy.
- Action on 2025 Legislative Priorities and Policy Statements
- Notice of public hearing for acquisition of Parcel ID # 056A2-04-00-000A3 in Parkside Village, Crozet
- Resolution to accept roads in The Farms at Turkey Run Subdivision into the State Secondary System of Highways
- Work session on AC44 Community Vision and Growth Management Policy
- Closed meeting regarding S.L. Williamson Company, Inc. v. County of Albemarle litigation
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings regarding a one-time monetary bonus for eligible employees and a rezoning request for a mixed-use development. The meeting also includes presentations on transportation planning and the Ivy Road Corridor Pipeline Project.
- Proposed ordinance for a $1,000 bonus to covered benefits-eligible full-time employees
- Rezoning of 3.23 acres at 1193 Seminole Trail for up to 165 residential units and 4,000-10,000 sq.ft. of non-residential use
- Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) lease for the 5th Street County Office Building roof
- Proposed easement to the United States of America under Boulders Road for cables and facilities
- Approval of Fiscal Year 2024 and 2025 Appropriations
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings on federal housing grants and a special use permit for a landscape contractor. The meeting includes a work session on legislative priorities and a closed session regarding a public contract for shelter services.
- Proposed $5 million Affordable Rental Housing Revolving Loan Fund, $1 million Small Landlord Fund, and $435,000 for affordable multifamily housing
- Special use permit for Piedmont Grounds Management Landscape at 4842 Richmond Rd
- Closed session to discuss contract renegotiation with Charlottesville-Albemarle Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Resolution to appoint the County’s director of economic development
- Proposed public hearing for a one-time monetary bonus to covered benefits-eligible employees
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors and Charlottesville City Council are meeting to review revenue sharing and partnership lists. The agenda includes reports on land use, environmental planning, and regional transit.
- Review of City of Charlottesville Use of Revenue Sharing Report
- Review of Albemarle County and City of Charlottesville Partnership List
- Land Use and Environmental Planning Committee (LUEPC) Report
- Regional Transit Authority Update
- Report on Champaign-Urbana, Illinois Mass Transit District Site Visit
Board of Supervisors
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will vote on a resolution to join insulin overpricing lawsuits and on hiring an attorney for the Board of Equalization. The consent agenda includes approval of Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations and other routine items. Public hearings will address a rezoning request for 1928 Scottsville Road and a special use permit amendment for Community Christian Academy modular buildings. A closed session will discuss additional board appointments and legal matters.
- Approve Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations (24-3778.1) on the consent agenda
- Resolution authorizing County participation in insulin overpricing lawsuit(s) (24-406)
- Resolution authorizing employment of an attorney to advise the Board of Equalization (24-407)
- Public hearing to rezone 1928 Scottsville Road for up to eight residential units (ZMA202300015)
- Special use permit amendment for modular buildings at 1410 and 1414 Old Brook Rd for Community Christian Academy (SP202400016)
Board of Supervisors
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will hold public hearings on a proposal to rezone approximately 172 acres at Route 29 North and Boulders Road from rural and residential uses to light industrial. The board will also review an ordinance proposing a fee of $0.147 per kilowatt hour for public use of county electric vehicle charging stations, effective July 1, 2024. Additionally, the board will consider an ordinance to increase its own annual compensation by 2.0 percent, raising pay from $19,803.00 to $20,199.00 per annum. The meeting includes work sessions on legislative priorities and closed discussions regarding administrative personnel and a potential business expansion in Scottsville.
- Public hearing on rezoning ~172 acres at Route 29 North and Boulders Road from RA/PRD zoning to LI (Light Industrial) for industrial, office, and limited commercial uses.
- Public hearing on an ordinance proposing a $0.147 per kilowatt hour fee for public use of county-controlled electric vehicle charging stations, effective July 1, 2024.
- Public hearing on a special use permit to allow offices in buildings constructed after April 3, 2014, at the Route 29 North and Boulders Road site.
- Public hearing on an ordinance to increase Board of Supervisors compensation by 2.0 percent, raising annual pay from $19,803.00 to $20,199.00 effective July 1, 2024.
- Consent agenda items include approval of FY2025 Appropriations, personnel policy amendments, and easements on county property adjacent to 999 Rio Road.
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will review a request to rezone eight parcels in the Rivanna district for a planned residential development. Additionally, the Board will hear comments on proposed amendments to the Water Protection Ordinance and associated fee schedules.
- Rezoning of 30.821 acres near U.S. Route 29 for up to 410 residential units
- Amendments to the Water Protection Ordinance and associated fee schedule
- Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Amendment and Appropriations
- Affordable Housing Investment Fund recommendations
- 320 Home Port Lane Homestay request
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is holding a special meeting focused on internal operations. The agenda includes a team building exercise and a review of the Board's operating guidelines, policies, and rules of procedure.
- Team building exercise led by Kimball Payne
- Review of Board of Supervisors Operating Guidelines, Policies, and Rules of Procedure
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold public hearings regarding the Stonefield Code of Development amendment for motor vehicle sales and Tesla outdoor storage. They will also receive comments on the VDOT/Albemarle County FY 25-30 Secondary Six-Year Plan. Additionally, the Board will consider a water main crossing easement for the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority.
- Stonefield Code of Development amendment for motor vehicle sales at 1951 Swanson Drive
- Tesla outdoor storage, display, and sales proposal on approximately 32.7 acres
- VDOT/Albemarle County FY 25-30 Secondary Six-Year Plan public hearing
- Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority South Fork Rivanna water main easement
- Scheduling a public hearing for an Electric Vehicle Charging Fee Ordinance
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will vote on the Fiscal Year 2025 budget, 2024 tax rates, and salary scales. Public hearings are scheduled for a climbing gym expansion and a sewer line easement for the Rio Point development. The board will also review several homestay permit applications.
- Adoption of 2024 tax rates and FY 25 budget
- Ordinance to increase the Transient Occupancy Tax Rate
- Special Use Permit expansion for Charlottesville Climbing Gym
- Sanitary sewer line easement for Rio Point development
- Recommendations for the Affordable Housing Fund
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is holding public hearings regarding changes to local tax rates. Proposed adjustments include an increase to the personal property tax rate and a change to the transient occupancy tax.
- Proposed increase of the personal property tax rate from $3.42 to $3.96 per $100 of assessed value
- Proposed ordinance to increase the transient occupancy tax from 8% to 9%
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the proposed FY 2025 operating and capital budgets. The meeting also includes a hearing regarding changes to real estate tax relief for elderly and disabled residents.
- Public hearing on the FY 2025 proposed operating and capital budgets
- Ordinance to increase real estate tax relief income threshold from $83,850 to $88,800
- Rezoning for Cornerstone Community Church at 1395 Stony Point Rd
- Rezoning for Woodbrook Apartments on Woodburn Road for up to 244 units
- Homestay applications for 3074 Doctor's Crossing, 5799 Tabor Street, and 2895 Rolling Road
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will consider special use permits for a private school and commercial kennel, as well as a landscape amendment for Kenridge. Work sessions include discussions on the VDOT secondary six-year plan and community facility goals.
- Special use permit: Service Dogs of VA (private school and commercial kennel) on Turkey Sag Road
- Special use permit amendment: Kenridge Landscaping on Ivy Road
- Work session: VDOT/Albemarle County FY 25-30 Draft Secondary Six-Year Plan
- Work session: Draft Goals and Objectives for Community Facilities
- Discussion: Permitted recreational activities at Ragged Mountain Natural Area
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is conducting a budget work session regarding the FY 2025 operating and capital budgets. The session includes updates from previous meetings and the finalization of tax rates for advertising purposes.
- FY 2025 Operating and Capital Budget updates
- Finalization of tax rates for advertising
- Approval of FY 2025 proposed budget for advertising
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold a work session regarding the FY 2025 Operating and Capital Budget. The Consent Agenda includes a request to schedule a public hearing for an ordinance to modify real estate tax relief for elderly and disabled persons.
- FY 2025 Operating and Capital Budget work session
- Capital Improvement Program (pages 261–294)
- Debt Service (pages 295–304)
- Ordinance to modify real estate tax relief for elderly and disabled persons
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will consider several actions including land use objectives, property blight declarations, and infrastructure agreements. A work session is scheduled to discuss draft goals for rural and development area land use and transportation.
- Public hearings for blight declarations at 2941 Rolling Road, 3239 Rolling Road, and 3247 Rolling Road
- Work session on draft goals for Rural Area and Development Areas land use and transportation
- Action item regarding Old Ivy Residences - Central Sewerage System Request
- Brookhill License Agreements for improvements on County property
- Public Private Transportation Act Guidelines
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is conducting a work session regarding the FY 2025 Operating and Capital Budget. The discussion includes the Sheriff’s Office, Fire Rescue System, and the Capital Improvement Program. The session also covers tax relief for the elderly and disabled and debt service.
- Sheriff’s Office budget
- Fire Rescue System budget
- Capital Improvement Program
- Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled
- Debt Service
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors is conducting a second budget work session regarding the Fiscal Year 2025 operating and capital budgets. The session includes discussions on funding requests for Albemarle County Public Schools, Health and Welfare, Parks, Recreation, and Culture, Community Development, and Non-Departmental items.
- FY 2025 Operating and Capital Budget work session
- Albemarle County Public Schools funding request
- Health and Welfare budget discussion
- Parks, Recreation, and Culture budget discussion
- Community Development budget discussion
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding the County Executive’s recommended budget and Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for fiscal years 2024/2025. The meeting includes reports from various committees and the County Executive.
- Public Hearing on the County Executive’s FY 2025 Recommended Budget and CIP
Board of Supervisors
The Board will review the recommended FY 2024-2025 budget and discuss developer incentives for Housing Albemarle. Public hearings are scheduled regarding a Home Depot outdoor storage permit and rezoning for the Montclair development.
- Presentation of the FY 2024-2025 Recommended Budget
- Public hearing for Home Depot outdoor storage at 1531-1638 Rio Rd. East
- Rezoning request for Montclair to allow up to 122 residential units
- Discussion on Fontaine Interchange Improvements
- Action item regarding Housing Albemarle developer incentives
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting to discuss security plans for Lane Auditorium at 401 McIntire Road. This closed session focuses on the safety of persons using the facility.
- Closed meeting regarding security and safety plans for Lane Auditorium
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will consider several public hearings regarding residential rezonings and sewer service requests. The agenda also includes a discussion on the Broadway Blueprint Phase 2 Plan and reports on transportation and VDOT.
- Rezoning request for 1906 and 1920 Avon Street Ext. to allow up to 21 residential units
- Rezoning request for North Fork UVA Discovery Park to include approximately 1,400 residential units
- Sewer service request for Farmington Country Club at 1625 Country Club Circle
- Safe Streets For All Grant Goal Determination action item
- Broadway Blueprint Phase 2 Plan mid-point update discussion
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold public hearings on rezoning requests for residential units on Hydraulic Road and a new high school center. A work session will address draft goals for environmental stewardship, housing, and economic development. The meeting also includes an update on the 2024 real estate reassessment.
- Rezoning Arbor Oaks Townes to allow up to 14 residential units
- Rezoning 9.9 acres at Albemarle High School for a new center
- Review of draft goals for environmental stewardship and housing
- 2024 real estate reassessment update
- Approval of Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations
Board of Supervisors
The Board will hold a public hearing regarding the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Amendment and Appropriations. Additionally, the Board is seeking public comment on an ordinance to set an effective date for Community Development Department fee restructuring.
- Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Amendment and Appropriations
- Community Development Fee Restructuring effective date of July 1, 2024
- Proposed Projects for Housing Fund Support
- Old Trail Village Block 32, Lot 65 Setback Variation
- Montclair (formerly White Gate Village) rezoning and ACSA amendment (deferred)
Board of Supervisors
The Board of Supervisors will conduct its annual organization to elect leadership and set the 2024 meeting calendar. The session includes a closed meeting to discuss appointments for various county authorities, boards, and public bodies.
- Election of Chair
- Election of Vice Chair
- Appointment of Clerk and Senior Deputy Clerk
- Adoption of 2024 Board Rules of Procedure, Policies, and Operating Guidelines
- Discussion of appointments to various boards and commissions