Rezoning of Tax Map Parcels 04500-00-00-15700, 04500-00-00-15800, 04500-00-00-16600, and 04500-00-00-16700

Summary

The Albemarle County Planning Commission Staff Report recommends approval of the rezoning application ZMA-2025-00001, which proposes to rezone 3.20 acres of land from CO Commercial Office to NMD Neighborhood Model District. The proposed development includes up to 153 multifamily and townhouse units, and up to 20,000 sq.ft. of non-residential uses. The report highlights the consistency of the proposal with the County's Growth Management Policy, the Rio29 Small Area Plan, and the provision of affordable housing. However, it also notes concerns regarding the potential impact on Agnor Elementary school's capacity.

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Subject

Rezoning of Tax Map Parcels 04500-00-00-15700, 04500-00-00-15800, 04500-00-00-16600, and 04500-00-00-16700

Summary

The Albemarle County Planning Commission Staff Report recommends approval of the rezoning application ZMA-2025-00001, which proposes to rezone 3.20 acres of land from CO Commercial Office to NMD Neighborhood Model District. The proposed development includes up to 153 multifamily and townhouse units, and up to 20,000 sq.ft. of non-residential uses. The report highlights the consistency of the proposal with the County's Growth Management Policy, the Rio29 Small Area Plan, and the provision of affordable housing. However, it also notes concerns regarding the potential impact on Agnor Elementary school's capacity.

Report Date

2026-02-24

Report Type

staff

Report Title

Planning Commission Staff Report

Authoring Body

Albemarle County Planning Commission

Reporting Period

2025-2026