Supervisors spar over rules for adding/removing land from Albemarle's development area

Sep 10, 2025

Board members debated draft criteria in AC 44 governing when land can be removed from or added to the county's development area, with particular disagreement over whether parcels in water‑supply watersheds should be automatically excluded.

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A central focus of the Albemarle County Board's Sept. 10 session was a detailed debate over growth management and the criteria by which parcels could be removed from or added to the development area in the AC 44 draft.

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