CCAC Meeting Agenda for April 17, 2014

April 16, 2014

CROZET COMMUNITY ADVISORY COUNCIL (CCAC) Meeting

The Meadows Community Center, Crozet (5735 Meadows Dr.)
Thursday, April 17, 2014 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

 

Agenda                                                                   Click here for PDF Version

1. Agenda Review. (Meg Holden – CCAC chair)

2. Approval of Minutes from March 20, 2014 meeting.

3. Project Updates/Information:
     * Library updates, fundraising, operation hours, and moving our meeting to that location–– Bill Schrader.
     * Streetscape issues – if there are any.
     * Update on the Rutherford Hotel in Old Trail
     * AHIP Presentation (Joyce Dudek)
     * Barnes Lumber Property project as it relates to Frank Stoner's responses – Claudette Grant
        – Click here for email with county comments 
        – Click here for information summary on CCA website
        – See below for instructions on viewing proposal and county staff responses in CountyView
     * Discuss having our next meeting be an open discussion of the types of businesses we want to see in Crozet and where to find them – engaging the community – maybe even meet at Old Trail.

4. News concerning area schools which affects development area, budget impacts, make-up snow days, etc.

5. Items not listed on the agenda

6. Announcements.

7. Future Agenda Items.

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To find out about any project or proposal submitted to Albemarle County for review and approval, you can visit Albemarle County's "CountyView" website.   For example, for the Barnes Lumber property proposal by Frank Stoner, to access the proposal and county staff's review and recommendations to date you would do the following

  1. Go to: http://countyviewweb.albemarle.org/
  2. Click on the box that says: “View Selected Planning Application”
  3. Make sure the “Search By:” box says: “Web Planning Application Number”.
  4. In the PL Application Application Number Is exactly: box type:   SP201400001
  5. And click on the green “Go” button.
  6. Use the “Navigation” bar on right of the resulting screens to look at the documents submitted, reviewers comments and approvals, etc. For example, if you click on the “Reviews” box. and scroll down, you can click on each reviewer name, and scroll the webpage down to see what they wrote and download any document they included. 
  7. The PDF the CCAC got from Ms. Claudette Grant two months ago is under her name as a document download.

 

Crozet Park Volunteer Day – April 26, 2014

April 16, 2014

Dear Neighbor,

Please join us Saturday, April 26th from 8AM – 5PM for Comcast Cares Day. Join community volunteers as they work on various improvement and beautification projects throughout the Claudius Crozet Park. We will be painting, weeding, mulching, clearing brush, and replacing and fixing Park fencing.

Lunch is provided !

To register for Comcast Cares Day, please follow this link:
http://www.comcastinthecommunity.com/

Please note you will need to sign-in using your existing Google or Facebook account.

A comprehensive listing of projects we'll be tackling on the 26th is available by going to the Crozet Park website at:http://www.crozetpark.org/about-us/volunteering/

Hope to see you at the Park !

Kim
Kim Guenther
Board President, Claudius Crozet Park

Support the Crozet Library budget request

April 1, 2014

Your help is needed to support the Crozet Library funding increase requested as part of the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library's annual budget request to Albemarle County.  The Albemarle County Executive's proposed budget for FY2015, released recently, includes increased funding for the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library. Those increases cover:
  1. Mandates required by the County's requested changes to the revised regional agreement,
  2. Additional costs due to the development of the new Northside Library,
  3. Salary increases to bring JMRL staff pay closer to comparable County positions, part of a multi-year effort, based upon the County's recommendation of a professional salary comparison.

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RT. 29 Advisory Panel Meeting, 1PM, March 27

March 26, 2014

RT. 29 ADVISORY PANEL MEETING
TO BE HELD 1 P.M., MARCH 27 IN CHARLOTTESVILLE

in the Main Auditorium at the Virginia Center for Transportation Innovation and Research, 530 Edgemont Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Public can attend the meeting or videoconferenced locations, view live webstream or recorded podcast

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Recap of Thursday’s (3/20/14) CCAC meeting

March 22, 2014

Thanks to Jim Duncan and his tweeting and website, RealCrozetVA.com there's a prompt and excellent recap of Thursday's CCAC meeting (March 20, 2014).   Here's his summary:

Recapping the CCAC Meeting – 20 March 2014

Lots happened at the Crozet Community Advisory Council Meeting on 20 March 2014. Click through to read the embedding of the tweets from the meeting. Hopefully you find this helpful. I hope I captured everything accurately; between my tweets and Tim’s, there are 118 tweets in this story.

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Household Hazard Waste Amnesty Days

March 19, 2014

Household Hazard Waste Amnesty Days

The Rivanna Solid Waste Authority is  holding a household hazardous waste collection event Saturday, March 15, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at RSWA’s Ivy Material Utilization Center (IMUC) located at 4576 Dick Woods Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903. The event is open to residents of Charlottesville City and Albemarle County. Hazardous materials exist in our homes in many seemingly innocent forms such as paints and stains, cleansers and polishes, motor oil and antifreeze, and pesticides and herbicides, to name only a few. For more information and a list of items that will be accepted at the event please visit  http://rswa.avenue.org/household.htm

Three additional amnesty collection days will be held for the following items.

  • Furniture/Mattresses on Saturday, March 22, 2014
  • Appliances on Saturday, March 29, 2014
  • Tires on Saturday, April 5, 2014

Crozet Community Advisory Council Meeting 2014 March 20

March 19, 2014

CROZET COMMUNITY ADVISORY COUNCIL (CCAC) Meeting

The Meadows Community Center, Crozet (5735 Meadows Dr.)
Thursday, March 20, 2014 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

 

Agenda                                                                        Click here for PDF Version

1. Agenda Review. (Meg Holden – CCAC chair)

2. Approval of Minutes from February 20, 2014 meeting.

3. Project Updates/Information:
     * Library updates – Bill Schrader.
     * CCAC officers and new CCAC members.
     * Streetscape issues – including how we can continue to support local businesses during this time
     * Restore'N Station
     * Acme Visible Records
     * Update and discussion of Downtown development (Barnes Lumber Property), pursuant to email with county comments  (Click here for information summary on CCA website.)
     * Discussion of commercial development in Old Trail  (Compare to Crozet's Master Plan)

4. News concerning area schools which affects development area.

5. Future meeting date and place – Bill Schrader.

6. Items not listed on the agenda

7. Announcements.
     * Fourth Annual Swing Dance fundraiser on Saturday, March 29.

8. Future Agenda Items.