https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-02-organizational-development-standing-committee-november-2-2026-ce825109-1282-420a-aad0-a9fea209e77e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T17:20:29.038Z Civilian Review Board's first year: only 4 cases reviewed, and why that gap matters https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-03-city-council-sep-3-2026-8bbc6b8d-8110-4366-bd60-d61690868e4b OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T17:15:04.048Z Lynchburg pulls plug on Flock cameras: council votes 6-0 to terminate contract, but acoustic sensors still up in the air https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-27-finance-committee-oct-27-2026-8c30f6b4-85f2-4bf7-ad65-f16802243f2a OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T15:43:03.433Z Finance Committee greens-lights eight grants — trees, rescue gear, and safer streets — no new city money https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-13-physical-development-committee-oct-13-2026-6483f010-7351-426c-8d48-166332cddab0 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T15:29:45.005Z Airport deals with Centra and American Airlines head to October 27 public hearing; hazardous waste cuts leave residents searching for options https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-27-board-of-supervisors-oct-27-2026-48b06c72-6cb8-41fb-84d0-d7b1f0b14045 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T15:26:25.792Z Crowd demands action on Goochland data centers as board awards $61M in road and trail contracts https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-27-city-council-informal-session-october-27-2026-50968272-1d8b-4be6-8f36-aea25e3176e7 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T14:35:16.267Z Port and Planning Briefs Headline Council Work Session — Entertainments Permits and Resilience Quotient Teed Up https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-08-architectural-review-board-regular-meeting-september-8-2026-238645a1-4da2-4a27-a90e-48d0108b06ca OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T14:01:17.466Z Airport's big terminal makeover moves ahead — board recommends approval despite design gripes https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-15-norfolk-environmental-commission-regular-meeting-september-15-2026-418c3313-d278-431f-b8ef-445e5e2e3434 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T13:58:52.667Z Norfolk Environmental Commission lines up a busy fall: film night, bottle bill push, community cleanups https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-01-commission-on-aging-long-term-care-regular-meeting-october-1-2026-1932d60b-0b6a-4ec2-a435-7a081533ebc2 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T13:58:46.397Z Norfolk aging commission plans Provider Summit next steps to better connect seniors with services https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-21-architectural-review-board-regular-meeting-september-21-2026-44b70a62-fc6b-489f-b41d-f75d368fecca OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T13:58:43.578Z ARB previews 4-story mixed-use project for 35th Street — wants better windows, renderings and civic league input https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-17-human-rights-commission-sep-17-2026-57c8729c-bc5b-487c-9bdc-ae8a00f89a17 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T13:49:53.098Z HRC dives into student housing and mental health research — but can't approve minutes with only 4 members https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-14-parks-recreation-advisory-committee-sep-14-2026-26a4ab25-e1c5-4bc4-9163-3bcd6e136d21 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T13:49:53.066Z Parks Board unanimously approves new field, court and pool allocation policy after swim groups pack CitySpace https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-29-sister-cities-commission-sep-29-2026-fb015a46-c1ed-4ba4-b7a3-1391ea9a337f OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T13:49:41.130Z Sister Cities Commission tables Besançon trip expense vote, eyes youth sports exchanges https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-23-retirement-commission-sep-23-2026-6e252f51-88ff-4253-a9a0-10258f2d1835 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T13:49:36.704Z Retirement plan beat benchmarks: 14.5% return, plus a public safety disability claim approved behind closed doors https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-06-tree-commission-oct-6-2026-6082b0d2-4c90-4224-afd0-a2d66c872868 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T13:49:36.696Z Charlottesville Tree Commission set to review Urban Forest Management Plan draft and plan State of the Forest report https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-15-charlottesville-economic-development-authority-sep-15-2026-230747ec-05a6-4097-9816-89f1d77b95d4 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T13:49:34.407Z Charlottesville EDA set to hear updates on Innovation Corridor, biotech accelerator and outdoor recreation economy https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-14-city-council-september-14-2026-165b777c-4c61-44ff-a5b4-ad1f0a278fcf OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T10:59:47.389Z Council adopts native-plant yard ordinance, Virginia Home apartments, and West Broad nightclub — dozens of other items pushed to later meetings https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-15-city-council-formal-session-september-15-2026-1584d9f9-4401-40ce-a211-d6525bf72b87 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T09:56:27.518Z Council approves short-term rentals and restaurant permits, but splits 5-2 to delay Colonna's Shipyard encroachment vote https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-20-planning-commission-october-20-2026-c0adb998-e124-4151-8daf-244b0d3c618e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T09:41:57.076Z Commission greenlights Jackson Ward Community Plan, plus housing approvals across the city https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-17-land-use-housing-and-transportation-standing-committee-november-17-2026-c9ed8be8-9dc3-4ec9-8bfb-ba87ba5170ec OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T09:36:16.241Z Richmond committee preview: ADU advisory committee ordinance, traffic calming, and housing plan updates on tap https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-22-board-of-zoning-appeals-oct-22-2026-a5e913f7-ed84-40c5-bd25-579312869c69 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T08:38:04.343Z BZA denies short-term rental for out-of-state owner, OKs garage-to-ADU conversion and a quarter-mile-access farm https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-15-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-apr-15-2026-d797b2d3-9641-4db5-ba58-4baf976c6aa5 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T06:18:16.863Z Council kills River Bend rezoning 7-0 after eagle-nest saga — and budget hearing draws fire over taxes and water bills https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-10-city-council-jun-10-2026-7c4a3255-0bb1-420c-9aa1-5daf442299ec OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T04:37:09.383Z Council leans toward Scheme C for the Early Learning Center — but it needs another $17 million https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-20-city-council-jul-20-2026-b58d5c4a-b762-4c83-8754-371af3eed73e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:44:15.201Z Council puts 1% school sales tax on November ballot; $29M bond sale OK'd as packed chamber debates encampment sweep https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-28-city-council-september-28-2026-d3803f1e-59bc-468f-9f97-66e43febcdc3 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:41:20.553Z Council kills $20M rooftop solar deal 4-5, then chaos over calling it back https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-01-city-council-jun-1-2026-b31ef2eb-898b-4498-9076-e7addb2a2509 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:34:49.258Z Utility bills up ~$9.54/month, BP carbon offset contract in question, and $16.8M transit plan heads to June 15 vote https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-08-education-and-human-services-standing-committee-october-8-2026-2b23b45e-211c-4f92-a11c-0a23386c1095 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:25:35.083Z Committee forwards $614K in opioid settlement funds and 10 ordinances to City Council, after pointed questions on homeless plan https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-18-city-council-may-18-2026-dc104202-72ea-485c-bdfd-c90736763072 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:24:26.171Z Council OKs solar deal for Charlottesville Middle School and $630K homeowner grant program — but Stribling sidewalk pause steals the show https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-15-city-council-jun-15-2026-8a439260-cf39-45a0-9ff9-9dca17406568 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:16:08.502Z Council adopts new utility rates and backs controversial Water Street one-way plan over resident objections https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-08-city-council-sep-8-2026-974cd0cf-91f6-4223-8d91-cbabff8a711b OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:14:39.277Z Azalea Springs anger dominates meeting; Council quietly passes $2M school funds and Carver lease https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-27-planning-commission-oct-27-2026-b86295b8-4658-437f-9ee0-577fb5880221 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:14:07.676Z Planning Commission fine-tunes 24 code amendments and charts a path for food trucks https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-13-city-council-may-13-2026-5b7f1744-98ae-47d3-a73a-daf4e47ef369 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:10:55.258Z City Council digs into homelessness crisis: shelter design, encampment safety and next steps https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-15-urban-design-committee-october-15-2026-cb7cbaa0-b54e-4dec-92be-51e91658557c OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:09:23.595Z UDC backs Fan demolition protections 9-0 and gives conditional OK to Shockoe weekend street closures https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-08-police-civilian-oversight-board-oct-8-2026-f7aa5eaa-e107-4561-a635-a3467ef6af96 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T03:09:23.273Z Oversight board doubles survey responses and preps first-ever police case reviews https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-27-public-safety-standing-committee-october-27-2026-71042d8f-5ca2-4ba1-bd09-cc304412daaf OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T02:59:57.885Z Richmond crime down big, but chief warns Flock cameras may vanish — and CVS is leaving Wamsley Blvd https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-05-city-council-oct-5-2026-da80167d-4d4c-4314-b336-eda723e9d3e2 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T02:58:55.092Z Council backs three affordable housing deals and a plan to take trash collection in-house https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-15-planning-commission-oct-15-2026-a19e810b-7f2e-402f-82f2-64241d93a8a6 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T02:55:07.783Z Commission backs senior living campus at Virginia Center, but rejects two residential rezonings after neighbor pushback https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-21-housing-advisory-committee-oct-21-2026-ec64f0c9-97d3-4a3b-a554-6e9b1d692ca3 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T02:20:43.861Z Housing committee flags broken affordability yardstick, forms AMI working group as core neighborhoods press anti-displacement agenda https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-27-city-council-oct-27-2026-b9126f7d-845c-4bc2-9141-4d9d45cfd102 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T01:58:28.574Z Council passes forensic review resolution 4-3 after chaotic debate, but Flock inquiry fails https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-01-21-city-council-work-sessions-work-jan-21-2026-1046028a-636f-4dc5-b128-39b3c994bdf0 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T01:50:30.404Z Suffolk's big road projects on track: Shoulders Hill and Crittenden wrap up this summer, Pitch Kettle starts next month https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-01-13-physical-development-committee-jan-13-2026-ef9ced57-f6a0-470c-a2b7-f0e962e9b787 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T01:04:10.960Z Deer culling pushed as budget priority as committee reviews growth projects https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-14-board-of-supervisors-apr-14-2026-45b8c650-3e47-4bec-8a99-5265df9ef0da OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T01:03:08.000Z Henrico Supervisors to take up tax rates, rezoning proffer change, and utility rate ordinance April 14 https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-12-police-civilian-oversight-board-feb-12-2026-f2172149-29bf-4d43-a44b-77e2214f0289 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T01:03:07.905Z Oversight board picks its first independent counsel in two years and gets a candid police chief briefing https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-21-board-of-architectural-review-apr-21-2026-72f6810f-5941-4454-bad7-0814e3fe165e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T01:03:05.646Z BAR greenlights a padel court downtown and OKs yard makeover on 2nd Street NE — all 7-0 https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-01-13-board-of-supervisors-jan-13-2026-1a9704d9-7976-4b89-b232-79c1e2f927d8 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T01:03:02.935Z Henrico Supervisors to pick 2026 leaders and fill dozens of county board seats https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-18-housing-advisory-committee-feb-18-2026-47f15540-cc61-493d-98d0-898c07546cb3 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T01:02:59.931Z Housing committee backs adding a third housing staffer to keep up with $10M-a-year spending https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-28-finance-committee-apr-28-2026-2e1f5f25-93ab-4266-982a-76278bd84e25 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T01:02:40.322Z Finance Committee to weigh $18.7M budget adjustments, opioid settlement Tuesday https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-18-board-of-architectural-review-feb-18-2026-aa623b01-9ea0-4374-8a30-e212b49a53b9 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T01:01:23.562Z BAR approves West Main window replacements and new Downtown Mall trash cans https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-04-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-feb-4-2026-c98d40af-9acf-448d-960d-bd8825b031e4 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:57:22.028Z Suffolk Council okays $3.4M in public safety funding, airport grants, and sets Feb. 18 hearings https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-19-board-of-zoning-appeals-mar-19-2026-b11b15a8-01f3-4295-a825-6418670c9e2c OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:56:28.857Z Charlottesville BZA hears fight over whether 7-story student tower counts as UVA 'student housing' — millions in affordable housing fees at stake https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-24-planning-commission-mar-24-2026-f3ebc179-0e65-407a-9931-9cf43d8f258b OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:56:25.487Z City hits pause on short-term rental rule changes — staff says keep the 10-year-old homestay ordinance as-is https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-01-09-city-council-jan-9-2026-c227cdb2-307e-462f-bef4-bf7af80b6f06 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:54:56.603Z City Council huddles at retreat: slowing growth could squeeze the city's tax base, rules update coming https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-09-city-council-apr-9-2026-96f96120-d500-4add-b243-2d3cf7f9df22 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:45:26.656Z Council adopts $280.3 million FY2027 budget, keeps real estate tax at 99 cents https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-13-planning-commission-oct-13-2026-3a4572c1-b3c8-465d-bf93-b8135e695687 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:44:18.116Z Commission backs 182-unit West Main Street project and hears first rezoning pitch under new city code https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-01-20-city-council-jan-20-2026-c33ef20e-2665-4c21-bd60-93f1dcf5b4c3 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:37:30.715Z Council splits 3-2 on Dogwood bridge deal, advances grocery store and rent relief plans https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-01-city-council-work-sessions-work-apr-1-2026-837d0cd2-94d2-40f7-a0fd-138b8f2230cc OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:37:08.908Z Suffolk proposes $954M budget with 1-cent tax cut, flat refuse and stormwater rates https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-12-city-council-mar-12-2026-a7ba4dfd-2faf-4610-9a1c-91acb8e3038b OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:37:04.276Z Nonprofits make their case for city funding as Council digs into FY27 budget — $2.6M Vibrant Community Fund pot vs. $5.1M in requests https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-02-city-council-feb-2-2026-daf8f1f7-806b-4109-92ac-d2cf9f36ba8f OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:36:22.931Z Council unanimously passes immigration enforcement resolution, honors Mel's Café legacy with 'Mel's Walk' https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-17-city-council-feb-17-2026-930e761f-b4b4-40a9-a8f7-2e7d9f12b215 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:36:14.296Z Council adopts zoning code tweaks 4-1, lays over $10M budget amendment as housing advocates push back https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-01-13-planning-commission-jan-13-2026-67fbfd29-ba18-4904-9e7c-8c8ecbb3a982 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:35:39.639Z Housing study: most projects don't pencil in Charlottesville — tax breaks could help, but aren't a silver bullet https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-18-city-council-work-sessions-work-feb-18-2026-1a5c8524-d84e-44a3-b6a1-80d668ece627 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:22:57.466Z Suffolk assessments jump 4.43% — the average rent here is $150 higher than the rest of the region https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-06-city-council-apr-6-2026-6802fcd3-61d1-4c73-bf6c-74751791f33c OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:22:51.351Z Council OKs $3.85M forgivable loan for 71 affordable Cherry Ave apartments as housing concerns dominate public comment https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-02-city-council-apr-2-2026-1f91efa4-6ad7-4f48-8cce-af67e9f8b309 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:22:48.455Z Council zeroes in on a penny tax rate bump to close the FY27 budget gap https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-24-board-of-supervisors-budget-hearing-mar-24-2026-467007bd-dde2-4712-9b44-de23f6caf685 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:22:03.058Z Henrico Supervisors to weigh $7.5M affordable housing bonds, $23.9M sewer pump station, and the FY 2026-27 budget https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-03-city-council-apr-3-2026-c6f8863f-6de0-4f9c-8c7f-97cdce971324 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:22:03.055Z Lynchburg utilities rates on the table: water and stormwater bills would tick up about $1 a month under FY 2027 plan https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-12-city-council-feb-12-2026-e06ea5ec-ca2a-44ee-a90c-0de0ebaf5dc1 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:16:22.873Z Council adopts zoning rules restricting abortion clinics in 4-2 vote after marathon hearing https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-14-planning-commission-apr-14-2026-24872b0b-1361-4630-899d-9df96746a728 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:16:04.568Z Commission backs $1.2M in federal housing funds, punts on Harris Road townhouse exception https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-06-city-council-oct-6-2026-745482ef-fe1e-4a94-b697-e4925363648c OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:13:18.378Z City, County, UVA leaders share $20M revenue-sharing report — and spar over transit authority and who really decides https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-01-12-city-council-jan-12-2026-d2c5d1ab-eced-4808-a8c0-7d5108abc0f7 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:11:34.762Z Council appoints two new Planning Commission members after interviewing candidates https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-25-city-council-mar-25-2026-5dab7469-fd56-4cae-b97a-d71f3fcf1d14 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-03T00:11:29.890Z Homeless shelter plan for Holiday Drive: $8.6M redesign unveiled to City Council https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-18-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-mar-18-2026-78ee28d6-03d6-405c-9574-529b585a2317 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:47:38.748Z Council approves battery storage and stables rule changes, greenlights day care, and punts North Main Street rezoning to April https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-11-planning-commission-aug-11-2026-306fec95-91ed-4ab8-b0e0-2a4a145e46e9 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:44:32.196Z Planning Commission took up Comprehensive Plan Chapter 9 and a special exception at 323 2nd Street SE https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-25-planning-commission-aug-25-2026-c735bccf-d8e2-48fb-9a6b-152054d74a1f OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:42:52.988Z Planning Commission worksession: subcommittee previews upcoming legislative agenda https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-09-planning-commission-jun-9-2026-2f695b02-5973-41d3-967c-549a455be30f OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:42:28.156Z Commission backs city plan to fix Rose Hill Drive equipment yard — and to step back from CDBG reviews https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-12-planning-commission-may-12-2026-b3c3895b-4d99-4cc8-82fb-59b81a53b067 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:39:14.357Z Historic 10th & Page home moves toward protected status; critical slope waivers advance https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-23-planning-commission-jun-23-2026-55c8d6aa-5298-4b18-923e-9241fb8dc06d OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:38:37.491Z Charlottesville planners hear builders and residents vent on confusing zoning code https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-03-city-council-aug-3-2026-e82542fe-460d-4224-a384-53afdd619018 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:38:09.707Z Charlottesville Council took up a $4 million sheltering plan, ANCHOR team report, and 801 West Street historic designation https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-14-police-civilian-oversight-board-may-14-2026-079b93e9-a796-46d1-875e-8e37e9ec9d50 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:38:04.913Z Oversight Board signs off on big police oversight ordinance overhaul — it heads to City Council Monday https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-14-city-council-school-board-joint-committee-apr-14-2026-6df19b43-aa9b-43fa-8782-a0dd163c4a6e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:36:55.358Z School leaders pitch $128 million budget to City Council — $4.5 million more in local money requested https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-13-police-civilian-oversight-board-aug-13-2026-b314a604-c7a3-41d7-a624-17e561ee8dcd OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:35:43.922Z Police oversight board to weigh complaint review process, community survey and SRO questions https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-09-city-council-sep-9-2026-49ffde60-717b-4598-bb66-fe20f409079d OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:35:13.431Z Charlottesville Council meets with CRHA — Planning Commission appointment on tap https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-28-planning-commission-jul-28-2026-99db5899-a056-4a00-8cab-2684d4611bf4 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:34:02.512Z Charlottesville planners dig into code cleanup: parking, setbacks and build-to rules get a fresh look https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-11-police-civilian-oversight-board-jun-11-2026-13603a69-f1d9-4777-aedd-382d15ba6dfb OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:30:12.655Z Police oversight board gets deep dive into CPD's tech — body cams, drones, AI translation, and a push for better data tools https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-08-city-council-jul-8-2026-80ab2cfe-22b4-4f09-92e5-50425c552405 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:29:56.090Z Council weighs a 1% sales tax to fund school construction — vote coming July 20 https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-21-city-council-sep-21-2026-2c7d387d-b950-4447-ba7e-118ae56dcf38 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:29:36.410Z Charlottesville Council set to weigh $2.6M in grants, $1M mobile home park loan shift, and parks plan update https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-18-board-of-architectural-review-aug-18-2026-3e8f77fc-03ad-487f-bdd1-b9ab8c4c0965 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:29:20.592Z Rear porch redo at 116 West Jefferson Street finally approved after two-year deferral https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-09-planning-commission-apr-9-2026-2ad4169a-6a2d-49dc-974e-7a8ae863b007 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:25:43.860Z Two big rezoning cases head to Henrico Planning Commission — plus one Westwood mixed-use plan up for a public hearing https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-19-city-council-oct-19-2026-a7e8fa2c-369c-43f4-b3d8-5574c7d21b89 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:25:21.250Z Charlottesville Council Set to Weigh Charter Amendments, CARTA Transit Update and Tonsler Park Gym Funding https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-17-city-council-aug-17-2026-367805a7-41bf-42b2-af0f-df9b0120ec00 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:25:11.044Z Council took up a $3 million Salvation Army pledge, $2M for schools, and the region's 20-year trash plan https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-22-planning-commission-sep-22-2026-2eae79db-0f48-402b-8497-e3d233a666e4 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:24:49.838Z Charlottesville Planning Commission digs into how the city should review its 2021 Comprehensive Plan https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-14-city-council-apr-14-2026-b2293508-cd3f-48eb-8e3a-da9213920ef6 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:24:11.322Z Miller Home group home approved 7-0, Dunbar Drive rezone passes 6-1, and Council backs VMI's independence https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-12-city-council-may-12-2026-67eb530d-81e2-4c96-95a0-1a1308231b70 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:19:31.964Z Council kills water and stormwater rate hikes, advances $600M FY27 budget after heated fights https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-26-city-council-mar-26-2026-44b3546b-64af-44e0-8c52-cdea31d22745 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:15:59.854Z City Manager unveils $620.7M proposed budget — water bill up $1.06/month, no new positions https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-16-human-rights-commission-jul-16-2026-ee449c5d-e9cc-403f-9062-cf530423c379 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:13:12.541Z Human Rights Commission hears from community advocates on housing, legal aid and homelessness https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-07-planning-commission-july-7-2026-f2a60174-819d-484f-b3bb-bf0daf7cac18 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:05:34.275Z Richmond Planning Commission unanimously backs a Church Hill day nursery, Shockoe design referrals, and $480K for a fire training burn tower https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-12-planning-commission-feb-12-2026-62406c0e-853b-4692-985c-aa4558c799c0 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:04:01.266Z Big Varina rezoning case headed for another delay as Planning Commission takes up February agenda https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-29-electoral-board-oct-29-2026-642096f6-624a-4178-bf79-3c57ca380f57 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T23:00:14.770Z Electoral Board meets Thursday morning to talk about federal monitors at the polls https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-28-retirement-commission-oct-28-2026-3efde5a3-ca2b-4d46-9bbb-9a1c5c4e627c OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:59:18.148Z Retirement Commission to review fund finances and take up a disability retirement claim https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-08-city-council-june-8-2026-caa84fdc-735d-4189-8a7d-de70f20d601c OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:59:00.000Z Council OKs $7.4M sale of Commerce Road land for big Southside development — but splits on the process https://charlottesville.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-02-city-council-nov-2-2026-b4727b12-3664-4387-9473-059d56bc170a OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:58:57.041Z Charlottesville Council set to weigh EV fleet plan, tech tax incentives and Friendship Court support https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-21-finance-and-economic-development-standing-committee-october-21-2026-579e05a1-332a-4b8f-9e9f-ead1270464ba OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:50:44.912Z Committee recommends approval of retiree COLA policy, forwards $4.8M for schools and bigger senior tax relief https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-08-city-council-september-8-2026-28715342-334d-42e7-b9d6-597e63cb55b5 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:49:45.076Z Council fails to fast-track Dominion Energy utility case — resolution waits until next meeting https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-10-city-council-september-10-2026-fabdae92-fe31-43da-8e6e-083a91326d40 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:46:17.212Z Richmond City Council votes to intervene in Dominion–NextEra merger case at the SCC https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-06-planning-commission-october-6-2026-d26f56ab-f595-4e34-a052-1a6a3dc2105b OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:43:32.552Z Commission backs 33 townhomes at former church site on Grove Avenue — but one commissioner says no https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-15-city-council-june-15-2026-a222fe70-8e56-4175-8fb8-5d31f2974bd2 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:43:17.102Z Richmond Council digs into zoning rewrite: occupancy limits, church land, and duplex rules spark two hours of debate https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-13-informal-meeting-october-13-2026-4b64f41d-7309-4587-836f-f03fc20e500f OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:41:57.739Z Richmond's poverty rate has fallen sharply since 2015 — but council members question who's actually benefiting https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-22-city-council-sep-22-2026-24e9cbd6-0bcb-483e-85c5-69c947490d15 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:38:03.833Z Council expands Cancer Awareness Garden with 40-year franchise — and OKs $734K opioid recovery program for jail https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-26-board-of-zoning-appeals-feb-26-2026-6a9fff73-b79e-4932-8500-06fc8e390773 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:31:57.340Z Henrico zoning board was set to hear eight cases — short-term rentals, a backyard padel court, chickens, and more https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-26-city-council-may-26-2026-e60a461d-0e30-44f0-a3a9-ea7a880c356f OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:31:49.826Z Council approves Franklin Street housing conversion, advances affordable-housing studies, delays Mosby Court plan https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-01-15-planning-commission-jan-15-2026-c182dd8b-6657-46b9-953d-8f2a61a6e510 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:31:44.527Z Deep Run Roadhouse outdoor food permit heads to Henrico Planning Commission https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-10-board-of-supervisors-mar-10-2026-434d0722-74f8-4e77-aee2-4847351ecc6e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:31:44.184Z Big night for Varina: board set to hear rezoning pitch, buy battlefield land, and kick off budget season https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-21-land-use-housing-and-transportation-standing-committee-july-21-2026-ad1b5530-5208-497a-b41d-dd21154ad3e8 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:31:15.905Z Committee advances Virginia landscapes law, Gilpin Court redevelopment MOU, and more to City Council https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-24-board-of-supervisors-feb-24-2026-1d0dda0e-74c5-402f-ba45-e0b475302a6b OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:30:18.605Z Board to weigh $8.7M road extension, $2M water rehab, and land swap with Islamic Center https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-28-board-of-supervisors-apr-28-2026-a6ceb2f4-3a10-4925-b2c9-43322826deec OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:29:50.783Z Henrico Supervisors set to weigh $4.75M sewer pump overhaul and a temporary polling place move https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-15-finance-and-economic-development-standing-committee-july-15-2026-57945882-554f-4d85-bd10-5b00214f99cc OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:28:37.667Z Committee advances $3.17M housing relief package and affordable housing deals — but payment register ordinance stalls again https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-14-planning-commission-may-14-2026-5649811d-fbf8-45a6-9845-7f05c127667a OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:27:24.438Z Several big rezoning cases headed for deferral as Henrico planners work through 2045 plan update https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-18-planning-commission-august-18-2026-fc92977e-3120-42b9-8d31-e49d111da98b OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:26:31.283Z Richmond Planning Commission greenlights 14 special-use permits, tables 3 others — Overbrook Road 100-unit project pushed to September https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-11-city-council-may-11-2026-a5746e39-d2b4-444f-8cc8-1b7034fcf804 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:26:08.660Z Council adopts $135M budget package but denies Lavender Hill's outdoor events permit after 20-month fight https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-04-23-board-of-zoning-appeals-apr-23-2026-a3ca4bbb-f6c9-4942-924e-d7b74a381d62 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:25:37.087Z Henrico BZA took up home variances, backyard hens, accessory dwelling requests and a zoning appeal https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-24-board-of-supervisors-mar-24-2026-2050c7c0-44c4-421e-bd5c-756db8dfcd27 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:25:36.957Z Henrico Supervisors to take up $56M in sewer contracts, FY27 budget hearing — outcomes not yet on record https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-15-planning-commission-september-15-2026-27068d89-1497-4480-8e1e-d2fd89142503 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:25:36.913Z Two housing cases pushed to October — 100-unit Overbrook project and York Road townhomes both continued https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-02-10-board-of-supervisors-feb-10-2026-b7021a39-9cec-40cc-b9f2-cfea25848abc OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:25:36.807Z Board to weigh denied-by-commission Tiller Road rezoning, roadhouse outdoor cooking permit tonight https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-21-city-council-september-21-2026-efea747a-c424-4eef-87db-50f866a2140d OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:25:36.212Z Richmond council kicks off plan to put rooftop solar on 39 city buildings — from fire stations to libraries https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-01-22-board-of-zoning-appeals-jan-22-2026-d29b9037-4263-49d8-a2cc-eb78ef834788 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:24:59.915Z Henrico zoning board set to hear backyard hens, garages and lot-width variance cases at Jan. 22 meeting https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-26-board-of-zoning-appeals-mar-26-2026-50e6d432-08ce-4e8b-9c38-064d6007a9b2 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:24:34.870Z Henrico zoning board hears requests for a Varina farm restaurant, pool expansion, and six setback variances https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-26-city-council-may-26-2026-0215be18-4d10-4895-96b6-a418db982210 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:24:28.822Z Council adopts FY 2027 budget 4-3 after protest votes — and a water rate hike could still come https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-23-city-council-jun-23-2026-c5814453-db8f-4445-83e6-f1224a9c966d OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:22:23.027Z Council picks three new School Board members, funds $37.7M for water projects, and boosts Fire Department staffing https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-09-planning-commission-jul-9-2026-c8a04c03-4ab1-417d-9989-6edaea3f2b37 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:22:05.641Z Henrico Planning Commission to tackle big zoning overhaul, 2045 Comprehensive Plan, and several rezonings https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-25-board-of-supervisors-aug-25-2026-1e437c28-5c6e-4133-b901-970a2e4fcfdb OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:22:05.353Z Henrico supervisors to weigh park construction contract, trail rules and PFAS sewer rules https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-12-planning-commission-cip-mar-12-2026-d21f9252-568f-432d-8be4-ce8caf29ee4b OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:22:05.341Z Henrico Planning Commission hears CIP plan and Mulberry proffer amendment case https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-05-organizational-development-standing-committee-october-5-2026-a1a4936a-12fe-4c8b-a222-c5236af12201 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:21:31.852Z Richmond braces for tighter budgets: slower property growth means tax cuts now harder to promise https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-19-city-council-october-19-2026-dfad3ec0-4e3f-48d7-98cb-8286846dee79 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:21:24.021Z Richmond pitches 2027 legislative agenda: housing tools, water plant funding and $100M for sewer overhaul https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-22-city-council-june-22-2026-0718d54f-1041-4fbf-9855-ba24e81d4ea6 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:20:52.607Z Council pushes several special-use and transparency items to July 27 — including a big South Meadow townhome plan and payment register rules https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-25-city-council-aug-25-2026-8f54ce0a-6021-41ed-a256-c21cb5ed6bed OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:19:58.641Z Council tables performance reviews of top city officials in 4-3 split as Flock camera fight simmers https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-23-board-of-zoning-appeals-jul-23-2026-e30493c3-5138-47d9-a6e0-b0f63d4cb042 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:18:14.168Z Henrico zoning board to hear 7 conditional use permits, 3 variances and an appeal of business violation notices https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-20-land-use-housing-and-transportation-standing-committee-october-20-2026-90c005e8-b6c1-46e0-a64b-293203ad12c3 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:16:42.844Z Committee advances three leases and green-infrastructure deal to Council, but hits pause again on ADU advisory panel https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-09-city-council-jun-9-2026-a6ab4a4b-551c-4c4a-bea1-8a3a6fa65604 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:16:37.180Z Water and stormwater rates going up after 5-2 council vote; Liberty University enrollment resolution fails to pass https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-13-planning-commission-aug-13-2026-52e45b72-8d32-4536-83cf-54a716629574 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:16:09.149Z Henrico planners to weigh retail rezone at Brook Road, tower proposal withdrawn https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-13-city-council-october-13-2026-112df8bf-1866-4f55-9bd1-503738c9c5ea OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:15:59.224Z Council rejects $500K South Meadow townhomes 1-8, kills payment-register probe, and adopts $1M street-safety grant https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-11-city-council-jun-11-2026-eed8e0df-368b-45ce-936e-cd6a468be8d0 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:15:15.376Z Council interviews 7 school board candidates — one withdraws at the last minute https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-10-planning-commission-sep-10-2026-c1895af9-9416-48ea-b2f4-e7cd44885dfe OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:15:14.693Z Two big rezoning cases headed to deferral as Henrico Planning Commission set to take up four land-use cases https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-25-board-of-zoning-appeals-jun-25-2026-8e2b3b39-104a-4425-bec2-fa7328867d8e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:14:50.357Z Henrico zoning board took up 12 cases Thursday: sand-mining permit, backyard hens, pool setbacks and two zoning appeals https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-28-board-of-zoning-appeals-may-28-2026-a70e140d-03f0-406f-ac63-2db98e1c9547 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:14:25.019Z Henrico zoning board took up short-term rentals, backyard hens, daycares and three zoning appeals https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-26-board-of-supervisors-may-26-2026-88bb63c6-feef-47c2-90c8-4e8b0ebd4d79 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:13:00.477Z Henrico Supervisors to weigh sidewalk land condemnation, new park easement, and SMART SCALE bid https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-11-planning-commission-jun-11-2026-b1aab76a-4459-4eea-b77f-d93880f8f299 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:11:59.014Z Henrico Planning Commission to tackle draft 2045 Comprehensive Plan and big zoning ordinance overhaul https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-23-board-of-supervisors-jun-23-2026-56989642-645a-46f1-945d-31ee6ff7603e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:11:54.367Z Henrico Supervisors Set to Take Up Fire Chief Swearing-In, $Millions in Appropriations and Field Renovations at June 23 Meeting https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-08-board-of-supervisors-sep-8-2026-8be7b078-791f-4b1b-966b-c7b6f0e14ab1 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:11:04.000Z Henrico Supervisors Hold Public Hearings on Six Rezoning and Permit Cases — Outcomes Not Yet Recorded https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-13-city-council-oct-13-2026-626c88e1-3219-42b6-9aa1-2051a17a95a7 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:09:57.481Z Council approves budget fixes, road resolution, and most of 2027 legislative agenda — but rezoning on Edgewood Ave delayed again https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-12-board-of-supervisors-may-12-2026-5006b5d9-23de-4bf2-900e-db995f51205d OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:09:43.515Z Henrico Supervisors to weigh townhome rezoning, mixed-use permit and a temporary polling place move https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-09-board-of-supervisors-jun-9-2026-451540e4-d039-44bc-8904-3ebb69d21e5e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:09:43.466Z Henrico Supervisors take up hospital parking lot rezone, townhomes near Pouncey Tract, and EMS benefits https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-11-board-of-supervisors-aug-11-2026-63a04e00-d62a-40c9-a519-82c776237044 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:09:24.557Z Henrico Supervisors to take up school rezone, masonic lodge permit, speed cameras in school zones https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-28-board-of-supervisors-jul-28-2026-a0a84302-138e-48c4-a79a-5d2e23add4d1 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:09:18.314Z Henrico Supervisors to take up three rezonings, the new 2045 Comprehensive Plan and school salary funding at July 28 meeting https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-13-board-of-supervisors-oct-13-2026-89491390-431a-420b-aaa6-67d4d9ea17e3 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T22:06:09.356Z Henrico Supervisors set to weigh seven rezonings, AED update and road condemnation hearings at Oct. 13 meeting https://henricocounty.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-22-board-of-supervisors-sep-22-2026-3d9b6ae5-cfa6-4815-914d-48f15e12354f OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T21:59:12.831Z Henrico Board to weigh $1.5M in stormwater grants and fiscal plan updates at Sept. 22 meeting https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-05-city-council-october-5-2026-d7037354-ed95-443c-aa0e-7a22ef86b93a OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T21:50:17.305Z Richmond Council introduces $700K Family Crisis Fund shift, shelter leases, opioid grants and Church Hill housing proposals https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-09-city-council-november-9-2026-ec139bf6-41dd-4d56-8886-4552142b3f35 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T21:44:51.643Z Richmond Council to weigh 100-unit apartment plan, school funding boost and Gilpin Court redevelopment pact https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-02-planning-commission-november-2-2026-4e42e73e-13fd-4e07-9022-eccad79cb744 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T21:44:38.994Z Richmond Planning Commission to weigh Fan demolition overlay and special-use permits https://lynchburg.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-14-lynchburg-planning-commission-october-14-2026-580e3a3b-29d5-4892-901c-91b32e3c65bb OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T21:44:24.240Z Split commission deadlocks 3-3 on Ardmore Drive rezoning, sending decision to City Council without a denial recommendation https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-27-commission-of-architectural-review-october-27-2026-c19633b8-d988-4c33-a07a-4c040fa5e14e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T21:43:15.810Z Richmond's historic review board scheduled to weigh 9 old-district projects — porch, fence, window and garage proposals https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-09-informal-meeting-november-9-2026-da55c8eb-2f64-4996-8771-1e5e6fd8d490 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T21:42:21.804Z Richmond City Council's Nov. 9 informal meeting: what's on the docket before Monday's regular session https://richmond.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-04-board-of-zoning-appeals-november-4-2026-a351e7fb-68fa-4ed1-9268-2c7ee8a2804b OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T21:40:49.841Z Richmond zoning board to hear six special exception cases Nov. 4 — carports, lot splits and a new multifamily building https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-29-city-council-informal-session-september-29-2026-d9fd8585-87a2-4205-a0b3-dd8949705ec2 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T20:45:17.328Z Big money projects on deck: casino on track, MacArthur Center demolition plan advances, Target opens Oct. 11 https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-09-city-council-formal-session-june-9-2026-dd0d8684-929f-45d4-b51e-9239005b0abd OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T20:43:48.767Z Council backs $25M flood grant for Willoughby Spit, renews downtown tax district — then gets an earful over Lafayette Park's 7 p.m. closing https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-03-18-city-council-work-sessions-work-mar-18-2026-670f4ef4-866c-4451-bc2b-1883f5b69690 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T20:42:15.498Z Suffolk says no to a federal detention center — council backs letters to big warehouse owners https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-14-city-council-formal-session-july-14-2026-95b4ce2a-f272-4808-adca-2f679e60ffa1 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T20:40:26.941Z Council hands Chrysler Hall & Scope to a private developer for a 10-year renovation lease — and Norfolk wins All-America City Award https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-29-city-council-formal-session-september-29-2026-9591589d-49e1-47c8-8ade-c028091e9073 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T20:33:20.794Z Norfolk sells seven vacant lots to builders, boosts Harbor Park parking deck funding, and adopts new zoning overlay districts https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-25-city-council-formal-session-august-25-2026-6d352a1b-500b-435e-996e-5eacc8df8cdf OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T20:33:05.338Z Council approves $200M bond package, opera house lease — one dissenter; Flock camera critics pack public comment https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-18-planning-commission-meeting-agendas-aug-18-2026-a987fb4f-bdaf-41bd-beca-fd680a8bacf9 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T20:17:13.357Z Commission votes 8-0 to tighten solar farm limits and modernize Chesapeake Bay rules https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-12-city-council-formal-session-may-12-2026-b197fff1-dfc7-425a-b93c-dbbd97abf4f5 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:54:25.764Z Council delays East Side equity vote on $72M CIP, but approves operating budget with firefighter boost https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-15-planning-commission-meeting-agendas-sep-15-2026-955640e7-ef08-4d0c-a156-5d6e4a685aa0 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:47:14.121Z Planning commission deadlocks 4-4 on adding 17 homes at Towne Creek; backs data center ban https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-15-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-jul-15-2026-afc10a53-9fd8-4ecb-b21f-a76ae0ab2d7c OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:43:01.508Z Council denies Old Myrtle Road solar farm after neighbor outcry, approves day care, wetlands bank and $35M bond sale https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-16-planning-commission-meeting-agendas-jun-16-2026-34d23e0b-0961-4b90-af29-9d953a2a8a5d OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:41:25.583Z Commission rejects two Old Myrtle Road solar farms and denies North Suffolk storage plan, 3 denials on one day https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-19-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-aug-19-2026-c7d0cb8d-5645-4c00-ac44-c902f97b2558 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:31:27.750Z Council OKs controversial 117-dog kennel permit 6-1; truck ban passes; firefighters blast staffing gaps https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-21-planning-commission-meeting-agendas-jul-21-2026-900dcf25-f420-4fc8-b8aa-b8fbe4027f2a OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:31:27.243Z Commission backs service-dog kennel, two home daycares; says yes to shed in Chesapeake Bay buffer https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-09-city-council-informal-session-june-9-2026-b12f7f58-0215-4674-8022-f783847e7733 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:25:45.458Z Festival zone plan for the big Harborfest/Juneteenth/Sail 250 summer gets a tweak so downtown dog owners can still walk their pups https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-15-city-council-informal-session-september-15-2026-c8d73cc0-9e97-4fec-a4ca-6337a349f962 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:19:13.769Z Tunnel closures coming in October: VDOT will fully shut HRBT tubes on weekends — plus Norfolk weighs big short-term rental changes for Willoughby https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-23-city-council-informal-session-june-23-2026-aab30c8b-292c-4b75-9df5-f4589864007c OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:18:12.797Z Norfolk's big festival weekend paid off big: $50 million in tourism, and audits on the way https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-23-city-council-formal-session-june-23-2026-938bca0b-ab7e-4f7f-92e9-b1551ddc69d9 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:17:44.793Z Norfolk Council denies short-term rental on Virgilina Avenue, OKs $2M safe streets grant push and HRT security authority https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-12-city-council-informal-session-may-12-2026-a407bf74-73a0-4f64-9248-c301008911f8 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:05:45.637Z Drone ordinance heads to June vote as council pushes back on fees, school exemptions https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-01-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-jul-1-2026-aa618c3a-f3bc-41cb-8207-21c314cd6207 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T19:01:15.730Z Council backs $54M in road funding requests and says yes to sidewalks push after resident pleas https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-19-city-council-formal-session-may-19-2026-1bc67897-dba8-407c-9764-cd3434acf1f2 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:57:14.372Z Council passes $352M capital plan with Poplar Hall rec center commitment, denies Willoughby Spit short-term rental https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-06-city-council-special-meeting-august-6-2026-edadaaea-9633-4a22-8640-56ae2373b4d7 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:52:36.071Z Norfolk voters will decide on a 1% sales tax for school construction after council unanimously advances referendum https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-19-city-council-informal-session-may-19-2026-0edb687d-9308-445b-8102-46644d6122cd OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:51:12.750Z Norfolk's summer slate unveiled: Juneteenth, Sail 250, Harborfest's 50th, and half a million cruise passengers on the horizon https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-25-city-council-informal-session-august-25-2026-b38a1ea3-535c-4e74-b59a-c62125005587 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:46:44.411Z Crime stats mixed: homicides up to 28, 911 wait times way down — plus a push to tax slumlords harder https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-03-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-jun-3-2026-eeb0456a-129f-4c05-9f12-45a26813a130 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:42:46.949Z Council votes 8-0 to start blocking data centers citywide, and Oaklawn Cemetery takes center stage https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-02-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-sep-2-2026-a4d3cb90-9de5-433c-b504-de353475f150 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:38:02.843Z Council kicks off push for senior tax relief — study of options coming after 7-0 vote https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-08-19-city-council-work-sessions-work-aug-19-2026-9ca5b108-aa83-42bd-95a6-121d32c42c54 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:35:36.562Z Cooperative Extension shows off big wins for Suffolk kids, wells and farms before council goes behind closed doors https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-13-city-council-formal-session-october-13-2026-3d7e388d-054a-4371-951c-c845bdb6f5dc OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:34:59.172Z Council adopts Willoughby short-term rental overlay 7-1 after hours of emotional testimony https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-01-city-council-work-sessions-work-jul-1-2026-5c5e1240-f0ac-4a3f-8787-c7c2ffbaf941 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:24:17.911Z Roads, sidewalks and dams dominate CIP update — ARPA presentation pushed to next work session https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-20-city-council-work-sessions-work-may-20-2026-9c7db7f4-c6ee-47a5-bac0-c53968367015 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:23:57.184Z Suffolk gets a look at its trash-sorting future and the mental health programs your tax dollars fund https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-23-planning-commission-public-hearing-july-23-2026-57f14a27-7135-4a45-bb5c-e3ea991d6848 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:23:03.596Z Norfolk Planning Commission nods through Shake Shack, zoning clean-up — one short-term rental splits the panel 5-1 https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-21-planning-commission-meeting-agendas-may-21-2026-6067c631-3923-4ea0-9575-b170d85277e9 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:22:14.484Z Commission sends church's Film Way move, daycare expansion and new ADU rules to City Council https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-17-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-jun-17-2026-cdce412f-3e87-4621-811b-0d27c977fe3e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:20:26.193Z Council bans data centers citywide, hands The Mount a new church home, and delays ADU ordinance https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-17-city-council-work-sessions-work-jun-17-2026-da23874f-792b-4477-b2f9-7d0dfd9e0ef8 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:19:11.888Z Recycling switch is on track for July 1 — and nonprofit tax exemptions stay shelved for now https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-06-03-city-council-work-sessions-work-jun-3-2026-8828cfcc-e8d2-4d9d-bab6-e6fb09a9f7f4 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:18:51.438Z Suffolk's oldest neighborhoods are the focus of round two of lead pipe testing — and the city says it will foot the bill https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-16-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-sep-16-2026-59e83635-2171-4ac9-9999-11d7371f5ec3 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:15:46.406Z Council says no to a big solar farm on Old Myrtle Road after neighbors packed the chamber https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-15-city-council-work-sessions-work-jul-15-2026-50f31c5f-e712-4607-bf8f-ec4f433bf7e5 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:12:13.948Z Traffic camera dollars getting their own fund as Suffolk fine-tunes safety program https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-02-city-council-work-sessions-work-sep-2-2026-4b87ac80-87ed-4ae5-80e2-136f343a1245 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:11:23.950Z Suffolk's $30M in ARPA money nearly all spent — broadband, water and sewer projects wrap up by year-end https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-13-city-council-informal-session-october-13-2026-f102bdbe-7b7a-4227-8a40-73b576d99ff9 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:10:51.581Z Norfolk lays out 2027 legislative wish list: flood money, veterans tax relief, port noise study https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-05-20-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-may-20-2026-3e88e5cb-d2de-4fdb-ae1e-41f35f48f99f OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:10:48.827Z Council backs affordable apartments at Hillpoint over staff objection, plus a 55+ community and three new businesses https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-22-planning-commission-regular-meeting-october-22-2026-62a5ebe2-b4a6-4805-a1fd-9c2f89ef3a2b OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:07:31.220Z Norfolk Planning Commission green-lights Dutch Bros drive-through, Slover events, and new rules for data centers and marijuana shops https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-08-planning-commission-public-hearing-october-8-2026-b716aed7-5800-4bca-8a2b-26f6c0dc1ceb OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:06:55.923Z Ocean View yoga studio fights restaurant's extended hours as commission greenlights four CUPs https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-08-planning-commission-regular-meeting-october-8-2026-099d46d1-46cc-404e-a69e-bf066a356267 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:06:40.372Z Norfolk planners weigh turning flood-resilience rules into a voluntary bonus program https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-14-city-council-informal-session-july-14-2026-0cd80c62-9479-41dc-81f3-987da4d830a9 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:05:53.882Z Norfolk council goes behind closed doors on MacArthur Center redevelopment contract https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-21-city-council-work-sessions-work-oct-21-2026-5c00a09e-3dc2-4153-9644-5367dddda3d6 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:05:34.706Z Suffolk unveils Parks & Rec draft master plan — trails, aquatics and a new playground passport program take center stage https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-21-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-oct-21-2026-0f357594-fe7d-468e-87ec-7339bad72e1e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:04:56.384Z Suffolk bans data centers citywide and OKs $834K for school repairs — but delays Holland Road rezoning to January https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-07-20-architectural-review-board-regular-meeting-july-20-2026-879fa15c-222e-4fe9-b992-f3f48471e2b9 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:03:02.271Z MacArthur Memorial archive addition clears ARB with traditional stucco swap https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-09-16-city-council-work-sessions-work-sep-16-2026-1b9c2ac9-a3ea-410e-b359-8455cb1b2cc6 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:02:25.321Z Suffolk drafts 2027 legislative wish list — pretrial services, lead pipes, and veterans tax relief reform https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-20-planning-commission-meeting-agendas-oct-20-2026-67edefd6-2f73-48a1-98a9-00cbb1073349 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T18:01:02.993Z Planning Commission greenlights family subdivision, advances two UDO cleanup amendments to Council, and gets a deep dive on coming cannabis rules https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-07-city-council-work-sessions-work-oct-7-2026-1ba6a463-3c79-4580-8dbc-f871e0c79cda OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T17:59:34.696Z Suffolk braces for legal cannabis retail and a data center ban as council preps October 21 votes https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-29-city-council-hampton-blvd-advisory-task-force-3-councilmembers-october-29-2026-03b96c15-bee3-40b9-83a5-b0762388e7cb OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T17:57:37.252Z Hampton Blvd task force gets safety data, enforcement numbers and project updates — but no votes on the record https://suffolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-07-city-council-meeting-agendas-regular-oct-7-2026-d05b570c-cbcf-4985-b1b0-135d9112a082 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T17:57:28.509Z Council approves $7.5M in road grants, appoints two board members, and hears plea for crosswalk at Diamond Grove Baptist Church https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-29-hampton-boulevard-advisory-task-force-regular-october-29-2026-22298689-1510-452f-a8b2-4a8488f5742e OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T17:55:03.462Z Hampton Boulevard safety task force to review 2026 crash data, red-light camera numbers, and trail bridge plans https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-28-greater-park-place-task-force-regular-october-28-2026-fe6d5c4e-0bf6-48b1-822b-21aac4b1f318 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T17:54:40.588Z Park Place task force gathered for safety, school site and crosswalk updates — here's what was on the table https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-10-28-emergency-management-committee-october-28-2026-8d957fe9-ea1c-472d-b0bb-61bd08f1e250 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T17:54:26.628Z Norfolk emergency committee gets crash course in crisis communications — and shortens its meetings https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-05-bicycling-pedestrian-and-active-transportation-commission-regular-meeting-novemb-8aedc8c2-2d38-401d-8f01-2b148d002aba OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T17:53:57.563Z BPAT Commission to tackle school safety plans and get an update on Norfolk's transportation department shake-up https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-05-the-tree-commission-regular-meeting-november-5-2026-a36cb9f2-a7f0-41d5-936e-342275ce0374 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T17:53:57.485Z Norfolk Tree Commission to hear plan for growing the city's green infrastructure https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-12-greater-wards-corner-task-force-regular-november-12-2026-448df945-5138-4789-b58e-6112fe02b3c8 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T17:53:38.196Z Task Force to hear updates on Norfolk Fitness center, economic development and public art Thursday https://norfolk.openvirginia.org/meetings/2026-11-09-e-little-creek-advisory-committee-regular-november-9-2026-4320239e-d7ba-46dc-9abe-97bc26596987 OpenVirginia en 2026-11-02T17:53:34.081Z What's on the table for East Little Creek: plastics, public works, and a cleaner Norfolk