Albemarle County planning staff are currently reviewing locations that will be the first subjects of an “activity center plan” to help implement a Comprehensive Plan goal.
“Activity Center Plans are expected to accommodate a significant proportion of the county’s future growth and economic development,” said James Wilkinson, a long range planner in Albemarle. “They encourage high density, walkable, mixed-use areas across the development areas.”
Wilkinson made that comment as part of a presentation to the Albemarle Planning Commission on June 9. Today’s C-Ville Weekly has more background and I’ll have a longer report later this week…