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Albemarle supervisors press staff for concrete housing and transportation steps as AC44 work plan is unveiled
Summary
County planning staff presented five work projects to implement AC44, Albemarle’s 20-year comprehensive plan. Supervisors pressed for clearer links between zoning, activity centers, multimodal transportation and the county’s Housing Albemarle objectives and urged measurable, near-term outcomes.
Albemarle County on April 15 heard a detailed presentation from Community Development Department staff laying out five proposed work projects to implement AC44, the county’s updated comprehensive plan, and a robust board discussion followed focusing on how housing and economic-development goals will be tied to zoning and transportation work.
James Wilkinson, principal planner in long-range planning, told the Board that the county has prioritized zoning modernization, activity-center plans, multimodal transportation planning, rural-area priorities and AC44 administration and tracking. "AC44 is a remarkable high level plan of action for how Albemarle County will grow and develop over the next 20 years," Wilkinson said, noting staff’s near-term timeline…
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