Water meeting
A special joint meeting of the RWSA Board of Directors, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, ACSA Board of Directors, and Charlottesville City Council will be held on Monday, April 18, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. in Conference Room A at the Albemarle County Office Building…
A self-fulfilling prophesy?
"Bubble' is now the 14th most-common search term bringing visitors to my blog, trailing "real" "estate" "charlottesville" and "virginia."... I remain confident that the Central Virginia region will continue it strong real estate market, in spite of the national potential for a leveling-off. (more…)
New construction standards
With the massive amount of new construction in the Central Virginia region, it may be a good idea to learn more about the standards that most homebuilders are supposed to abide by. (more…)
Another reason people come to Central Virginia
In the latest edition of U.S. News & World Report, UVA had the only school in the Commonwealth that cracked the nation's top 30 among medical research institutions. The Dean of the Medical School, Dr. Arthur Garson, says he's proud that UVA continues to be…
Anti-Pipeline website
This "Best Place to Live" may increase its urban water supply NOT with mountain runoff from the Shenandoah National Park, not from the fields and forests of northwest Albemarle, not from stewardship of our watershed, but from the James River. Recently, the Rivanna Water and…
The road to hell is paved with city dollars – Why does Virginia make cities pay for suburban sprawl?
Each year Charlottesville pays about $13.5 million in gasoline and sales taxes earmarked for transportation funding, but we only get back $6.7 million for maintenance, new projects and transit funding....It pays about $26.6 million in taxes earmarked for transportation, while Albemarle gets back a measly…
Website notes
One click and the website visitors will see listings.I am not looking forward to the anticipated downtime, but have high expectations for the new site. (more…)
New website coming soon …
On the phone now with my web site developer (VTWS) doing the test drive ... (more…)