New documents filed in lawsuit against the city’s Development Code

A trial date has been scheduled for June 22, 2026 in Charlottesville Circuit Court for a lawsuit seeking to overturn the city’s Development Code.

On June 2, attorneys for the plaintiffs filed a new motion calling for default judgement based on a claim that the City failed to respond to an April 30 order that the city answer to the amended complaint based on a ruling by Judge Claude Worrell earlier that month.

“Plaintiffs respectfully request that this Court enter default judgement in favor of Plaintiffs and against the city,” reads the motion filed by the firm Flora Pettit on behalf of a group of Charlottesville property owners…

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