Village of Rivanna Master Plan

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County staff are developing a master plan to guide development for the Village of Rivanna, one of the County's designated growth areas. The plan covers a 2.7 square mile area that encompasses a population of 1,855 people^[1].

Meeting timeline

• Albemarle County Planning Commission work sessions on December 12, 2006^[2].
• June 27, 2007 Citizens Planning Academy
• The Village of Rivanna Master Plan Community Workshop (#1) on July 30, 2007
• Albemarle County Planning Commission work session on October 16, 2007
• November 27, 2007 Stakeholder’s Group
• January 10, 2008 Stakeholder’s Group
• The Village of Rivanna Master Plan Community Workshop (#2) on January 30, 2008
• The Village of Rivanna Master Plan Community Workshop (#3) on March 3, 2008
• Albemarle County Planning Commission work session on September 23, 2008^[3].
• February 11, 2008 Stakeholder’s Group
• March 3, 2008 –Public Workshop: Transportation
• June 4, 2008 Stakeholder’s Group
• June 17, 2008 –Check-in with Planning Commission
• The Village of Rivanna Master Plan Community Workshop (#4) on November 19, 2008
• Albemarle County Planning Commission update on March 17, 2009^[4].

• On September 8, 2009, the Albemarle County Planning Commission revisited the Village of Rivanna Master Plan and adopted a resolution of intent to incorporate it into the county’s Comprehensive Plan. A revised draft will be shared with the public in advance of a public hearing. Before it sets a date for that meeting, the Commission requested that staff provide additional information regarding traffic data, developable acreage in the area, and how new development will impact commuter time for residents. A future work session is expected to be held before December 2009. The Commission will recommend a final master plan to be reviewed by the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors.^[5]

• At an October 13 2009 work session, the Planning Commission said it will not recommend the approval of rezonings for the village^[6].

• November 17 2009: The Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the draft master plan to the Board of Supervisors.^[5]
• February 3, 2010: Board of Supervisors holds work session and directs staff to set a public hearing date
• May 12, 2012: Public hearing before the Board of Supervisors

External links

• Village of Rivanna Master Plan on Albemarle County website
• Latest draft in .PDF format

Notes

1. ↑ Village of Rivanna Fact sheet, retrieved August 7, 2009
2. ↑ Wheeler, Brian A. "Village of Rivanna voices strong opinions on growth and transportation." Weblog post. Charlottesville Tomorrow News Center. Charlottesville Tomorrow, 13 Dec. 2006. Web. 7 Aug. 2009. <http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2006/12/village_voice.html>.
3. ↑ 'County Planning Commission receives update on Village of Rivanna master plan', Sean Tubbs, September 29, 2008, retrieved on 10-21-2008
4. ↑ Gordon, Fania. "County planners question commitment to infrastructure for Rivanna master plan." Weblog post. Charlottesville Tomorrow News Center. Charlottesville Tomorrow, 20 Mar. 2009. Web. 7 Aug. 2009. <http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2009/03/rivanna-master-plan.html>.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Web. County planners will send a Rivanna master plan draft to public hearing, Connie Chang, Charlottesville Tomorrow, October 2, 2009
6. ↑ Web. County planners set public hearing date for Rivanna master plan, Connie Chang, Charlottesville Tomorrow, October 15, 2009 Also printed in the Daily Progress October 15 2009.