ARB reviews proposed RIA‑29 form‑based code changes; asks staff for more analysis on trees and lighting

Oct 6, 2025

Albemarle County planners presented proposed revisions to the RIA‑29 form‑based code related to entrance‑corridor guidelines. The board generally supported the direction but requested additional analysis on tree sizes and lighting coordination before voting on recommended text changes.

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Albemarle County senior planner Mariah Gleason presented proposed revisions to the RIA‑29 form‑based code at the Architecture Review Board meeting on Oct. 6, focusing on changes that align the code with the county’s entrance‑corridor design guidelines and the zoning modernization effort.

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