Board approves Attain on 5th rezoning and special exceptions; developer pledges sidewalks, shared-use path and 62 affordable units

Aug 19, 2026

After a public hearing, the board approved zoning-map amendments and two special exceptions for Attain on 5th Phase 2, allowing up to 21 units/acre and supporting pedestrian and transit improvements while requiring 62 committed affordable units for 30 years.

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Following a public hearing, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors approved zoning-map amendments and two special exceptions for the Attain on 5th Phase 2 project, clearing the way for infill construction on formerly underused student-parking areas and associated pedestrian and transit improvements.

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