Materials and Summaries from this Process

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  • Community Input Period #5: Winter-Spring 2023
    • All materials for the community review of the draft Zoning Ordinance are available here.
    • Summary of activities and what we heard: available here
  • Community Input Period #4: Summer 2022
    • Meeting materials and the Zoning Diagnostic + Approach Report are available here.
    • Draft summary of activities and what we heard: available here
  • Community Input Period #3: Spring 2021 
  • Community Input Period #2: Fall 2020 
    • Webinar: Draft Affordable Housing Plan – Presentation slides, Recording 1 (11/11/20)
    • Webinar: Draft Comprehensive Plan revisions – Presentation slides, Recording 1 (11/14/20)
    • Fall 2020 versions of the draft Affordable Housing Plan and Comprehensive Plan revisions can be found here.
    • Summary of activities and what we heard: Full draft document here (PDF), with links to appendices.
  • Community Input Period #1: May-June 2020
    • Summary of activities and what we heard: Full document here,  three page overview here (PDF)
    • Data from survey (Excel). Please see the “Notes” tab in the spreadsheet for more information.
      • A copy of the original survey content and questions can be downloaded here.
    • Webinars
      • Presentation for all May 2020 webinars: Document here. (PDF)
      • Webinar recordings (YouTube): May 20, May 23. May 26 recording is unavailable due to technical issues.
  • August 2023:
    • The August draft of the Consolidated Draft Zoning Ordinance, and related materials, can be found here.
  • February – June 2023:
    • The three draft Zoning Ordinance Modules shared in February-June 2023 are available here.
    • The final Zoning Diagnostic + Approach report is available here.
  • August 2022: The draft Inclusionary Zoning Analysis is available here. To view a recorded presentation of this report,
    please visit the Cville Plans Together YouTube page.
  • June 2022: The draft Zoning Diagnostic + Approach Report is available here.
  • February 2022: Click here to download a brief booklet to learn more about zoning and this process.
  • November 2021:
  • October 2021:
    • Draft Comprehensive Plan available here as part of the October 12 Planning Commission meeting materials.
    • Comprehensive Plan FAQ – Updated October 2021: View here.
  • September 2021:
    • Draft revised chapters available here as part of the September 14 Planning Commission meeting materials.
  • August 2021:
    • Revised Future Land Use Map:
      • Map alone here
      • Presentation with additional information here
  • May 2021:
  • March 2021:
  • November 2020:
    • Fall 2020 versions of the draft Affordable Housing Plan and Comprehensive Plan revisions.

Members

Meetings

Steering Committee meeting #12: May 24, 2023 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee meeting #11: March 1, 2023 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee meeting #10: August 29, 2022 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee meeting #9: March 2, 2022 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee meeting #8: September 1, 2021 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee meeting #7: May 19, 2021 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee meeting #6: March 8, 2021 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee meeting #5: November 23, 2020 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee Work Session: September 10, 2020 (conducted via Zoom)

In this session, the Steering Committee discussed draft housing recommendations. All recommendations are in draft form, and the slides show several illustrative graphics and maps that are included for discussion purposes only. Recommendation are being refined based on Steering Committee input, and then will be shared with the broader community for input and discussion.

Steering Committee meeting #4: August 24, 2020 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee meeting #3: June 2, 2020 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee meeting #2: April 7, 2020 (conducted via Zoom)

Steering Committee meeting #1: January 29, 2020 (conducted at NDS)

  • December 5, 2023: City Council Hearing
    • City Council will hold a public hearing for the Charlottesville Development Code and Zoning Map on December 5, 2023.
    • Important NoteIf you wish to speak at the hearing, you will need to attend in person. You can learn more about Council procedures here.
    • Time: Starting at 4:00 PM.
    • Date: December 5, 2023.
    • Location: Council Chambers (605 E Main Street) with overflow space at CitySpace (100 Fifth St NE).
    • To Listen In Virtually: You will be able to register here closer to the meeting. However, as noted above, those attending online will not be able to provide a testimony during the hearing.
    • Materials: Will be available here closer to the hearing.
  • November 29, 2023: City Council Work Session
    • Agenda and materials: Link (may not be available yet)
    • To attend virtually (Zoom): Link (may not be available yet)
  • November 13, 2023: City Council Work Session
    • Agenda and materials: Link
    • To attend virtually (Zoom): Link
  • November 8, 2023: City Council Work Session
    • Agenda and materials: Link
    • Recording: Link
  • November 1, 2023: City Council Work Session
    • Agenda and materials: Link
    • Recording: Link
  • October 25, 2023: City Council Work Session
    • Agenda and materials: Link
    • Recording: Link
  • October 18, 2023: Planning Commission Deliberations
    • Agenda and materials: Link
    • Recording: Link
  • October 11, 2023: City Council Work Session
    • Agenda and materials: Link
    • Recording: Link
  • October 10, 2023: Planning Commission Deliberations (Regular Planning Commission meeting)
    • Agenda and materials: Link
    • Recording: Link
  • October 4, 2023: Planning Commission Deliberations
    • Agenda and materials: Link
    • Recording: Link
  • October 3, 2023: City Council Work Session
    • Agenda and materials: Link
    • Recording: Link
  • September 27, 2023: City Council Work Session
    • Agenda and materials:  Link
    • Recording: Link
  • September 26, 2023: Planning Commission Deliberations
    • Agenda and materials:  Link
    • Recording: Link
  • September 19, 2023 – Planning Commission Deliberations
    • Agenda and materials: Link
    • Recording: Link
  • September 14, 2023 – Planning Commission Hearing
    • 4:00pm
    • Could attend in person and via Zoom
    • Agenda and materials:  Link
    • Recording: Link
  • July 13, 2023 – Planning Commission Joint Work Session with City Council    
    • Topic: Discussion of strategy related to R-A, R-B, R-C zoning districts
    • An agenda and meeting packet can be found here
    • A recording is available here
    • Additional graphics demonstrating the proposed changes in residential districts can be found here
  • July 5, 2023 – Planning Commission Joint Work Session with City Council
    • Topic: Continuation of Zoning Map change request discussion
    • An agenda and meeting packet can be found here
    • A recording is available here
  • May 23, 2023 – Planning Commission Joint Work Session with City Council
    • Topics: Zoning Module 3; Module 1 (draft Zoning Map)
    • An agenda and meeting packet can be found here
    • A recording is available here
  • April 25, 2023 – Planning Commission Joint Work Session with City Council
    • Topic: Zoning Module 2
    • An agenda and meeting packet can be found here
    • A recording is available here
  • March 29, 2023 – Planning Commission Joint Work Session with City Council
    • Topics: Zoning Module 1; Module 2 Overview
    • An agenda and meeting packet can be found here
    • A recording is available here
  • February 28, 2023 – Planning Commission Joint Work Session with City Council
    • Topic: Module 1 of the draft Zoning Ordinance
    • An agenda and meeting packet can be found here
    • A recording is available here
  • January 24, 2023 – Planning Commission Joint Work Session with City Council
    • NDS facilitated a work session to discuss three topics related to the zoning ordinance update: critical slopes, flood plains, and Entrance Corridor Overlay Districts.
    • An agenda and meeting packet can be found here.
    • A recording is available here.
  • September 27, 2022 – Planning Commission and City Council Joint Work Session
    • 5:30pm
    • Recording: link
    • Meeting materials are available here. This includes:
      • Agenda
      • Meeting slides, with key questions
      • Draft Zoning Diagnostic + Approach Report updates (only pages with updates)
      • Draft Community Engagement Summary
  • November 15, 2021 – Council Hearing and First Reading, 6:30 PM
    • View the draft Comprehensive Plan (showing Planning Commission amendments) here.
    • The full meeting packet with agenda will be posted on the City’s Agendas & Minutes webpage.
  • October 12, 2021 – Joint Hearing – Planning Commission and Council, 6:00 PM
  • September 21, 2021 – Planning Commission Work Session, 5:00 PM
    • This discussion was centered on revisions to the Comprehensive Plan (with a focus on the Future Land Use Map) .
    • Agenda: Available here.
    • Materials: Available here.
    • Recording: Available here.
  • September 14, 2021 – Planning Commission Meeting, 5:30 PM
    • This discussion will be focused on revisions to the chapters of the Comprehensive Plan, with a focus on the Implementation chapter.
    • Agenda/materials: Available to view via the City’s Meeting Agenda page or here.
    • Recording: Available here.
  • August 31, 2021 – Planning Commission Work Session, 5:30 PM
    • Agenda/materialshere
    • Recording: Available here.
  • August 10, 2021 – Planning Commission Meeting
    • Materials from brief schedule update here.
  • June 29, 2021 – Planning Commission Work Session
    • Agenda: Available here.
    • Materials: Available here.
    • Recording: Available here.
  • March 30, 2021 – Planning Commission Work Session
  • February 23, 2021 – Planning Commission Work Session
  • February 9, 2021 – Planning Commission
  • December 8, 2020 – Planning Commission
  • November 10, 2020 – Planning Commission and City Council Joint Work Session
  • October 13, 2020 – Planning Commission
    • Meeting begins at 5:30 PM, with Cville Plans Together as the final item on the agenda.
    • Agenda for the Cville Plans Together portion of the meeting. Full meeting agenda can be found on the city’s website.
    • Presentation for Cville Plans Together discussion.
    • Register here
  • August 11, 2020 – Planning Commission

Related Materials from Previous Processes