https://c-ville.com/bar-will-consider-request-to-demolish-one-of-charlottesvilles-oldest-houses/ This is a difficult one, one of the most beautiful old houses left in the City, the tentpole of its own design district and the namesake of the whole street. And yet right in the middle of a high density student housing area next to a giant state University on land worth a million dollars. #cville #housing #preservation
BAR will consider request to demolish one of Charlottesville’s oldest houses - C-VILLE Weekly

Charlottesville has seen many periods of growth since its founding in 1762, and new development rules adopted in late 2023 point the way to a more dense future. Along the way, city leaders have made decisions about whether some buildings should be preserved, assigning the Board of Architectural Review—the governing body that makes such decisions—a […]

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Unanimous denial. Even the applicant didn't want to argue for it. This surprises me. Proving a denial for tax reasons? https://open.substack.com/pub/communityengagement/p/may-22-2025-city-manager-sanders #cville #preservation
May 22, 2025: City Manager Sanders outlines how he wants to spend $5.4 million of Charlottesville’s FY24 surplus

Plus: Charlottesville’s Board of Architectural strongly denies request to demolish 1301 Wertland Street

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“A re-development would translate to 300 more UVa. students walking to classes, reducing vehicular traffic and relieving student housing pressures on other neighboring communities, such as 10th and Page” #cville #uva #housing #preservation #walkable https://infocville.com/2025/06/08/owner-of-1301-wertland-files-demolition-appeal-to-council/
Owner of 1301 Wertland files demolition appeal to Council

The developer did not appear before the Board of Architectural Review during their hearing in late May

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